JVCKENWOOD Introduces New Kenwood POC LTE Devices

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JVCKENWOOD Corporation is announcing the introduction of newly designed KENWOOD branded Android based LTE handset devices. The KWSA80K and KWSA50K push-to-talk smartphone devices are ultra-rugged, extremely durable, submersion-resistant handsets with hardware and functional advancements designed for the hazardous and extreme conditions faced by enterprise and mission critical users. Both models are 4G LTE/Wi-Fi/FirstNet Band 14 capable and feature renowned KENWOOD audio for clear voice communications in noisy work environments and three-year warranties.

The Android powered KWSA80K smartphone is designed specifically for mission critical and heavy-duty industrial use with a 5” sunlight readable, puncture-resistant touchscreen which can be used even with dirty or wet work gloves. It has an extra loud speaker, built-in noise cancellation, long life battery and is compatible with a broad spectrum of accessories and apps.  Durability is assured with protection from oil, chemical and micro particle intrusion and resistance to drop/impact, shock/vibration, extreme temperatures, pressure and punctures.

The Android-based KWSA50K is engineered for the every-day demands of construction, transportation and manufacturing workers, with an industrial grade, impact-resistant Corning® Gorilla® Glass display and an extra-large PTT button, making it easy to use wearing work gloves. It features two front-facing speakers and a long-lasting dual shift battery and is dust, oil, chemical and microparticle resistant, capable of withstanding punctures, shock/vibration and drops onto concrete.

JVCKENWOOD Corp. manufactures analog and digital two-way radios, including P25 compliant and NEXEDGE radios that use the NXDN protocol.  Kenwood provides complete turnkey system solutions for the utility, public safety, government, education, healthcare, and business and industrial markets. For detailed information, visit us at kenwood.com/usa or call JVCKENWOOD USA at 1-800-950-5005. 

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