Product Overview
Lot of 14 Kenwood TK-380-3 UHF Radios, AS-IS
This lot includes 14 Kenwood TK-380-3 handheld radios designed for UHF operation in the 400-430 MHz range. Each radio powers on and displays “unprog.” No further testing has been performed.
The TK-380 series was a popular choice for public safety, security, and commercial communication systems, offering reliable analog voice performance in a rugged handheld design. These units are offered for parts or repair.
Product Condition
Condition: Used, AS-IS. All radios power up and display “unprog.” No further testing or programming has been performed. The listing includes radios only—no batteries, antennas, chargers, or accessories. Some radios are missing knobs, a few have damaged displays, and most could use cleaning. Sold strictly as parts or repair units.
Product Overview
The Kenwood TK-380 was built as a mid-tier UHF portable radio with programmable channels, multiple signaling formats, and rugged construction. The -3 variant covers 400-430 MHz, making it suitable for specialized communication bands when programmed. These radios will require reprogramming before use.
Key Features
- Brand: Kenwood
- Model: TK-380-3
- Frequency Range: UHF 400-430 MHz
- Lot Quantity: 14 radios
- Powers on, displays “unprog”
- No batteries, antennas, or accessories included
- Sold as parts or repair
Applications
- Donor units for parts harvesting
- Repair and refurbishment projects
- Technical training in radio servicing
- Collector interest in Kenwood legacy radios
- Experimentation with vintage UHF communication gear
- Replacement housings, boards, or knobs
Frequently Asked Questions
Do the radios power on?
Yes, all units tested power on and display “unprog.”
Are batteries, antennas, or chargers included?
No, the lot includes radios only.
Have the radios been tested for transmit/receive?
No, only power-up was confirmed. No functional testing was performed.
Do the radios require programming?
Yes, they will need to be programmed for your specific frequencies. The previous programming has been erased.
Can these radios be returned?
No, the lot is sold AS-IS for parts or repair, with no returns accepted.
Once workhorses in UHF communication, these Kenwood TK-380 radios are now a repair project or parts source waiting for a second life. Their next use is yours to decide.
