Kenwood NXR-710 - Manual
This user manual covers Kenwood’s NXR-710/NXR-810 VHF/UHF digital base repeaters, focusing on their setup, operation, and safety. The document highlights front/rear panel controls–such as power, volume, microphone input, and indicator lights–for receiving/transmitting signals in repeater mode. It also addresses installation requirements, regulatory compliance (e.g., EU standards), and compatibility with optional microphones while emphasizing proper handling and disposal procedures.
Table of Contents:
- Page 1 – Introduction, Safety, and Unpacking Information
- Page 2 – Device Controls and Operational Indicators
- Page 3 – Initial Setup and Legal Disclaimers
- Page 4 – Repeater Panel Controls and Transmission Procedures
- Page 5 – Installation and Component Checklist
- Page 6 – Repeater and Transceiver Panel Functions
- Page 7 – Regulatory Compliance and Installation Details
- Page 8 – Repeater Receiver Unit Controls and Status
- Page 9 – User Guidelines and Compatibility
- Page 10 – Panel Ports and Basic Operating Procedures
- Page 11 – Specifications and Final Setup
- Page 12 – Panel Connections and Signal Operation
- Page 13 – Radio Setup and Component Listing
- Page 14 – Radio Panel Controls and Communication Functions
- Page 15 – Technical Specifications and Warranty
- Page 16 – Panel Controls and Operational Modes
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Government law prohibits the operation of unlicensed radio
transmitters within the territories under government control.
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Illegal operation is punishable by fine and/or imprisonment.
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Refer service to qualified technicians only.
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This repeater is intended for use as a fixed base station with
the antenna located outdoors on the rooftop or on an antenna
tower.
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This repeater is designed for a 13.2 V DC power source!
Never use a 24 V DC or higher source to power the repeater.
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Use only the supplied DC cord.
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Do not remove the ferrite core attached to the DC cord. Doing
so may cause interference with radio communications.
THANK YOU!
We are grateful you purchased this
Kenwood
repeater. We
believe this easy-to-program repeater will be highly effective in
your communications system, and will keep personnel operating
at peak efficiency.
PRECAUTIONS
• Do not expose the unit to rain or moisture; to prevent fire or
electric shock.
• Do not open the unit under any circumstances; to avoid risk
of electric shock.
• Do not expose the unit to long periods of direct sunlight, nor
place it close to heating appliances.
• Do not place the unit in excessively dusty and/or humid
areas, nor on unstable surfaces.
• If you detect an abnormal odor or smoke coming from the
unit, disconnect the power from the unit immediately. Contact
your
Kenwood
service center or dealer.
NOTICES TO THE USER
The AMBE+2
TM
voice coding Technology embodied in this product
is protected by intellectual property rights including patent rights,
copyrights and trade secrets of Digital Voice Systems, Inc. This voice
coding Technology is licensed solely for use within this Communications
Equipment. The user of this Technology is explicitly prohibited from
attempting to extract, remove, decompile, reverse engineer, or
disassemble the Object Code, or in any other way convert the Object
Code into a human-readable form. U.S. Patent Nos. #5,870,405,
#5,826,222, #5,754,974, #5,701,390, #5,715,365, #5,649,050,
#5,630,011, #5,581,656, #5,517,511, #5,491,772, #5,247,579, #5,226,084
and #5,195,166.
Firmware Copyrights
The title to and ownership of copyrights for firmware embedded in
Kenwood product memories are reserved for Kenwood Corporation.
UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT
Note:
The following unpacking information is for use by your
Kenwood
dealer, an authorized
Kenwood
service center, or the factory.
Carefully unpack the repeater. We recommend that you identify
the items listed in the following table before discarding the
packing material. If any items are missing or have been damaged
during shipment, file a claim with the carrier immediately.
Item
Part Number
Quantity
Hardware fixture
J21-8559-XX
1
Front glass
B10-2635-XX
1
Name plates
B11-1259-XX
1
Cushion
G13-1801-XX
4
Cushion
G13-1802-XX
4
Foot
J02-0475-XX
2
Foot
J02-0492-XX
2
Grommet
J59-0302-XX
2
Handle
K01-0418-XX
1
Screws
N30-4006-XX
2
Screws
N35-3006-XX
5
DC cord
E30-3427-XX
1
Lead wire with connector (15 pin)
E31-3228-XX
1
Fuse
F05-1537-XX
1
Instruction Manual
B62-2200-XX
1
INSTALLATION
To install the handles onto the front panel of the repeater, align
the handles with the holes on the front panel, then secure the
handles using the supplied screws.
Please consult your dealer for installing the repeater and
antenna.
MICROPHONE
Connect an optional KMC-30, KMC-35, KMC-27A, KMC-27B,
or KMC-9C
Kenwood
microphone to the
MIC
jack on the front
panel.
NOTIFICATION
This equipment complies with the essential requirements of Directive
1999/5/EC.
The use of the warning symbol means the equipment is subject to
restrictions of use in certain countries.
This equipment requires a licence and is intended for use in the
countries as below.
AT
BE
DK
FI
FR
DE
GR
IS
IE
IT
LI
LU
NL
NO
PT
ES
SE
CH
GB
CY
CZ
EE
HU
LV
LT
MT
PL
SK
SI
BG
RO
ISO3166
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VHF DIGITAL BASE-REPEATER/ UHF DIGITAL BASE-REPEATER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
NXR-710/ NXR-810
Information on Disposal of Old Electrical and Electronic Equipment and
Batteries (applicable for EU countries that have adopted separate waste
collection systems)
Products and batteries with the symbol (crossed-out wheeled bin) cannot
be disposed as household waste.
Old electrical and electronic equipment and batteries should be recycled at
a facility capable of handling these items and their waste byproducts.
Contact your local authority for details in locating a recycle facility nearest
to you.
Proper recycling and waste disposal will help conserve resources whilst
preventing detrimental effects on our health and the environment.
Notice: The sign "Pb" below the symbol for batteries indicates that this
battery contains lead.
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About this manual
- Brand
- Kenwood
- Model
- NXR-710
- Document type
- Manual
- Language(s)
- German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Dutch
- Pages
- 16
- File size
- 1.9 MB
- Format
Summary
Safety precautions, legal notices, installation guidance, unpacking procedures, microphone compatibility, and a list of included components.
Details on front and rear panel controls, component functions (speaker, display, power), and indicator light behavior for power, busy, and transmit status.
Safety precautions, initial setup steps including unboxing verification, microphone connection, and legal notices regarding voice coding technology and regulatory compliance.