NEXEDGE
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NEXEDGE is a digital radio brand from Kenwood which uses the NXDN Common Air Interface. The NXDN CAI was developed jointly by Icom and Kenwood and has a following of several companies, known collectively as the NXDN Forum. The NXDN CAI uses Frequency Division Multiple Access (FDMA), employing a 4-level FSK modulation scheme.
Kenwood's brand for NXDN equipment is "NEXEDGE", while Icom's brand for NXDN equipment is "IDAS", or Icom Digital Advanced System.
No scanner can monitor NXDN transmissions.
Emission Designators
The following emission designators are used with NEXEDGE:
- 8K30F1E 12.5 kHz single channel digital voice
- 8K30F1D 12.5 kHz single channel digital data
- 8K30F1W 12.5 kHz single channel digital voice and data
- 4K00F1E 6.25 kHz single channel digital voice
- 4K00F1D 6.25 kHz single channel digital data
- 4K00F1W 6.25 kHz single channel digital voice and data
- 4K00F2D 6.25 kHz single channel analog CW ID
Licensed NEXEDGE Systems
(This is only a partial list of businesses that are licensed to use NEXEDGE. This list includes United States licenses only.)
- ACS Associates LLC (CO) (WQBQ701)
- BAE Systems (WQJT245)
- Baycomm (PA) (WPRJ752)
- Business Radio (WA) (WNYB759)
- Chichester School District (PA) (WQJH444)
- Cougar Communications (WQJR807)
- Dillard University (LA) (WNNI722)
- Discovery 2000 (WQJW704)
- Hochunk Casino (WQJP715)
- Hopkinsville-Christian Co EOC (KY) (WQDP576)
- Kickappo Area Schools (WI) (WQIP220)
- Premcor Refining Group (WQKA640)
- Sheridan County (WY) (WPKV925)
- Trans Pacific Container Service (CA) (WPPT584)
- Valero Refining (WQJV313)
- Valley Rural Electric Co-Op (PA) (WQAB236)