Two-way radios
Portable radios, mobile radios and base stations for your teams’ daily coordination.
↗Connecting teams. Supporting operations.
IN THE FIELD.
UNDERGROUND.
ALWAYS CONNECTED.
Radio communication solutions designed for the demands of your mining and industrial sites in the DRC.
EXPLORE OUR SOLUTIONS ↗RADIO · NETWORKS · MINING COMMUNICATIONSEXPLORE ↓
01 Solutions for your environment
02 Technical support
03 Based in the DRC
Welcome to Kenwood DRC
Your communications.
Our commitment.
Clear communication connects teams, improves coordination and supports the continuity of your operations.
Based in Lubumbashi, Kenwood DRC supports your radio communication and telecommunications projects, from equipment selection and network design to installation and technical assistance.
LET’S DISCUSS YOUR REQUIREMENTS ↗Our expertise
The right solution.
For every mission.
From a single radio to a complete network, let’s build a solution suited to your operational environment.
Digital radio communications
Conventional and multisite trunking networks designed around your coverage and capacity requirements.
↗Underground communications
Leaky feeder solutions and communication infrastructure adapted to underground mine tunnels.
↗PTT over mobile networks
Group communication over available data networks, subject to coverage and compatibility.
↗Links & connectivity
Site interconnection, radio links and fibre optics to connect your communications infrastructure.
↗Installation & maintenance
Deployment, configuration, diagnostics and support for your technical teams in the field.
↗Close to your operations
Communications
at the heart of the mine.
Above ground or underground, every site has its own constraints. We help you define an architecture suited to your operation.
- Radio coverage assessment
- VHF networks and digital solutions
- Leaky feeder for underground tunnels
- Integration, commissioning and maintenance
Professional equipment
Equipped to communicate.
Equipment selection depends on your applications, authorised frequencies and site conditions.
PROFESSIONAL RADIOS
Portable & mobile radios
Equipment for field teams, vehicles and coordination stations.
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MINING COMMUNICATIONS
Leaky feeder solutions
Radio infrastructure designed to support communications throughout underground tunnels.
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PUSH-TO-TALK
Your teams, at the push of a button
Group communications over data networks, subject to available coverage.
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Kenwood radio range.
Portable radios, mobile radios and repeaters to match your operational needs.
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NX-230EX
VHF · NEXEDGE · ATEX / IECEx
Intrinsically safe portable. Radio, battery and accessories must form an approved combination for the intended hazardous area.
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NX-3220
VHF · NX-3000
Field team coordination, configured to suit your radio network.
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NX-5200
VHF · NX-5000
Portable for professional radio networks.
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NX-3720
VHF · NX-3000
Mobile radio for vehicles and dispatch stations.
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NX-5700
VHF · NX-5000
Vehicle radio integration for operational communications.
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NXR-700
VHF · NEXEDGE
Repeater for existing network requirements.
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NXR-5700
VHF · NEXEDGE
Repeater for radio network infrastructure.
Versions, availability and accessories are confirmed in our quotation. For NX-230EX: verify the certified version, markings and approved radio / battery / accessory combination for the hazardous area.
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Radio accessories
Equip radios for their working environment. ATEX / IECEx use requires a manufacturer-approved combination.
Antennas
Portable, mobile and fixed antenna requirements.
Batteries
Selected for the radio and operating duty.
Chargers
Single and multi-unit charging, subject to compatibility.
Microphones
Remote speaker microphones and vehicle audio.
Headsets
Audio selected for users and working conditions.
Carrying accessories
Clips, cases and mounting accessories.
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Underground communication: UQOMM
A leaky feeder range for mine tunnel networks. VLT / VSA: line termination and stope antenna. Other references for assessment: VHE16, VJB, VRDBA, VLS-E, VPC2 and Smarttune.
VHE8
Head end.
VLAD
Line amplifier.
VBU1 / VBU2
Single or double branch.
PSU
Power supply and backup.
LFC
Radiating cable for mine tunnels.
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Push-to-Talk: terminals and dispatch
Group and private calls, GPS, geofencing, voice recording, emergency alerts, lone worker functions and smartphone app depending on terminal and platform. Coverage and service availability in the DRC require confirmation.
SS3
Group communication terminal over compatible data networks.
SS3N
Group communication terminal over compatible data networks.
SS-7D
Group communication terminal over compatible data networks.
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Antennas, towers and fibre optics
From site installation to testing and handover documentation.
Dipole antennas
Single dipoles and stacked arrays assessed for frequency, radiation pattern and mounting.
Towers and radio installations
Antenna mounting, feeder routing, connectors, earthing and installation checks.
Fibre installation and fusion splicing
Cable installation and identification, fusion splicing, enclosure organisation and optical / OTDR testing as specified.
End-to-end support
From your requirements to commissioning.
01
Listen & assess
Understand your applications, site and constraints.
02
Design & propose
Define the right architecture and equipment.
03
Install & configure
Deploy the solution and carry out on-site checks.
04
Support & maintain
Support your teams and monitor your network requirements.
Let’s build your project
Your requirements.
A team ready to listen.
Tell us about your communications project. Our team can help you choose a solution and prepare a quotation.
+243 991 642 026 ↗FIND US IN LUBUMBASHINo. 463, Mulando Avenue, Naviundu districtAnnexe municipality · Haut-Katanga
Democratic Republic of the CongoOUR WEBSITEkenwood-drc.com