Redmond, Washington, U.S.A. – June 23, 2010 – Zetron, a leading provider of mission-critical communications solutions, announced that its DCS-5020 digital console system now supports Kenwood’s NEXEDGE® digital radio solution. With its added support for NEXEDGE®, the DCS-5020 provides access to new digital radio system technologies; access to advanced NEXEDGE® features, such as Call ID Decode and Display, Emergency Calls, Group Calls, Individual Calls, and Unit Stun and Revive; and support for Kenwood FleetSync™ digital messaging and signaling. This expands the capabilities of the DCS-5020, which already includes a localisable user interface; a resilient, distributed architecture; and open interfaces for both radio and telephony.

"Zetron’s support of NEXEDGE enhances Kenwood’s ability to provide customers with a complete, digital solution," says Mark Jasin, Kenwood Senior Vice President and General Manager.

"The addition of NEXEDGE capability extends Zetron’s DCS-5020 console system into the realm of digital mobile radio," says Zetron Product Manager, Daniel Oliphant. "This is important to Zetron customers throughout Asia, Europe and Australia, where the DCS-5020 is a popular communications solution, and where there is a substantial and growing need for better access to digital radio technologies."

About Zetron
For 30 years, Zetron has been providing mission-critical communication solutions for clients in the fields of public safety, transportation, utilities, manufacturing, healthcare, and business. With offices in Redmond, Washington, U.S.A.; Hampshire, England; Brisbane, Australia and numerous field locations, Zetron supports a worldwide network of authorised resellers and distributors. This gives Zetron a global reach as well as a local presence in the regions it serves. Zetron is a wholly owned subsidiary within JK Holdings, Inc. For more information, visit http://www.zetron.com.

• Zetron Australasia: 61 7 3856 4888
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• Zetron Americas: (425) 820-6363