Kenwood PKT-300K 2 Watt 6 Channel UHF Analog Radio

Kenwood PKT-300K: pocket-sized 2W UHF business radio for clear team voice

2W UHF · 6 channels · ~5.5 oz · IP54 · up to 11 hrs · USB-C charging.

The Kenwood PKT-300K is a compact 2-watt UHF business radio with 6 channels and one simple push-to-talk button. It steps up from the PKT-23 with more output power and extra ruggedness, giving retail shops, schools, front desks, and hospitality teams clear voice with no complicated setup. Order a single unit or a 2, 4, or 6-pack to outfit a whole shift. Browse more Kenwood radios.

Who it's for

Teams that need clear, simple voice coverage across a store, campus, venue, or work floor:

• Retail and front desk: coordinate floor staff and checkouts hands-free.
• Schools and campuses: 2W coverage for hallways, grounds, and events.
• Hospitality: connect housekeeping, valet, and front-of-house staff.
• Security and events: rugged, pocketable, and quick to hand out.

Comparing to the entry-level model? See the Kenwood PKT-23K UHF 1.5W 4 CH Radio.

Key features

• 2W UHF output: twice the power of the PKT-23 for better coverage on busy floors or small campuses.
• 6 channels: a simple channel selector to organize staff, shifts, or tasks.
• Compact and light: slim enough to pocket, roughly 5.5 oz with battery.
• Clear Kenwood audio: strong output to hear calls in noisy environments.
• One push-to-talk: easy to train and use, with no extra buttons to confuse staff.
• Rugged build: IP54 dust/splash rated and tested to MIL-STD-810 drop/vibration standards.
• Long battery life: up to 11 hours per charge for a normal shift.
• USB-C charging: convenient, modern charging with no bulky dock required.

Specifications

What's in the box

• 1x Kenwood PKT-300K UHF radio (451-470 MHz)
• 1x 1430 mAh Li-Ion battery (built-in)
• 1x USB-C charger cable
• 1x belt clip
• User guide and Kenwood 2-year ProTalk warranty

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Kenwood PKT-300K require a license to use?

The PKT-300K operates on UHF business frequencies (451-470 MHz), which in the US typically require an FCC business radio license. Contact us to confirm the right setup for your location and use case.

How is the PKT-300K different from the Kenwood PKT-23?

The PKT-300K steps up from the entry-level PKT-23 with more output power (2W) and a more rugged build, while keeping the same compact, easy-to-use single push-to-talk design.

Can the PKT-300K talk to other Kenwood radios?

It works on UHF analog channels, but compatibility depends on matching frequencies and settings. Contact us to confirm it will pair with the specific radios you already own.

How many radios should I buy for my team?

The PKT-300K is sold as a single unit or in 2, 4, or 6-packs, so you can match the quantity to your shift size. Pick the pack that covers everyone who needs to stay in contact.

How long does the battery last on a charge?

The built-in 1430 mAh Li-Ion battery delivers up to 11 hours per charge, enough for a normal full shift, and recharges over a standard USB-C cable.