Kenwood VM8000
Viking VM8000
The KENWOOD Viking 8000 series Multi-Band, Multi-Protocol mobile is specifically designed for today’s public safety agencies with advanced features to meet the first responder’s mission critical operational needs.
Key Features of VM8000
Multi-Band operation (VHF, UHF, 700/800 MHz)
Multi-Protocol:
- P25 Phase 1 & 2 Trunking
- P25 Conventional
- DMR Tier II & Tier III
- Viking16 (SmartNet/SmartZone™ Compatible)
- FM Analog Conventional
Mixed protocol zones (each channel in a zone can be from a different system)
1024 channels (2048 & 4096 options)
P25 Authentication (Link Layer Authentication)
P25 GPS data (built-in GPS)
MDC-1200 & GE-Star signaling
Analog & P25 Conventional vote scan
Mixed System Conventional Priority Scan (Analog, P25 Conventional, and DMR Tier II)
Single or Dual Remote-Mount control heads (KCH-19VM, KCH-20RV, and KCH-21RVM) or Single Dash-Mount control head (KCH-19VM)
Single-Deck Multi-Band operation or optional Multi-Deck operation (up to 4 RF Decks)
Instant Recording Replay (IRR) and Voice Recording
TrueVoice™ Noise Cancellation technology
Wi-Fi® 2.4 & 5 GHz (802.11a/b/g/n/ac)
Bluetooth® 5.0 & Bluetooth Low Energy
15-Watt audio output via external speaker
High-speed programming using rear USB Type-C™ connector
Encryption
- ARC4™ (Motorola ADP™ compatible)
- DES-OFB • AES-256 (FIPS 140-3) Single and Multi-Key
- Over-the-Air-Rekeying (OTAR)
- VK5000 or Motorola KVL4000/KVL5000 Keyloaders
- Optional FIPS 140-3 Level 3 Encryption Module (KWD-AE40K) in compliance with federal and military requirements
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At Shaffer Communications, we don’t just sell radios and install equipment—we build long-term solutions that enhance safety and efficiency. Whether you’re in law enforcement, emergency response, construction, or fleet management, we have the expertise to equip your team for success.
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