{"product_id":"bk-technologies-kaa0256-desktop-microphone","title":"BK Technologies KAA0256 Desktop Microphone","description":"\u003ch1 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eBK Technologies KAA0256\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eDesktop Microphone\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eProfessional Base Station Audio for KNG-B Series Radios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003eBK Technologies KAA0256\u003c\/b\u003e is a high-performance desktop microphone designed specifically for the KNG-B series base stations. Engineered for dispatch and fixed-location operations, this microphone provides superior voice clarity and ergonomic ease of use for high-duty cycle environments. The \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"294\"\u003eBK Technologies KAA0256\u003c\/b\u003e allows operators to maintain clear, professional communication without the fatigue associated with handheld microphones, making it an essential component for command centers, emergency dispatch offices, and administrative base stations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a robust, weighted base for stability, the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"53\"\u003eBK Technologies KAA0256\u003c\/b\u003e stays secure on the desk even during rapid-response scenarios. The large, high-tactile Push-to-Talk (PTT) button is designed for effortless activation, while the flexible gooseneck (or adjustable neck) allows the user to position the microphone element for optimal voice pickup. This genuine BK Technologies accessory ensures full electrical compatibility with KNG-B hardware, maintaining the high-fidelity audio standards required for P25 digital and analog radio networks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOptimized for Base Stations\u003c\/b\u003e: Designed for the KNG-B series to provide a stationary, hands-friendly alternative to standard mobile microphones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLarge Tactile PTT\u003c\/b\u003e: Features a durable, front-mounted Push-to-Talk bar for easy access and reliable transmission control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEnhanced Voice Intelligibility\u003c\/b\u003e: High-sensitivity microphone element tuned for vocal frequencies to ensure clear messages in dispatch environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWeighted Stable Base\u003c\/b\u003e: Heavy-duty construction prevents the microphone from sliding or tipping during use on smooth surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProfessional OEM Build\u003c\/b\u003e: Guaranteed compatibility and longevity when paired with BK Technologies (Bendix King) infrastructure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/b\u003e: BK Technologies (Bendix King)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eModel Number\u003c\/b\u003e: KAA0256\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eType\u003c\/b\u003e: Desktop \/ Base Station Microphone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/b\u003e: KNG-B Compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eColor\u003c\/b\u003e: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePTT Interface\u003c\/b\u003e: Integrated Bar-Style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0,0\"\u003eKNG-B150\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,0\"\u003eKNG-B400\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,2,0\"\u003eKNG-B500\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,3,0\"\u003eKNG-B800\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStatus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0,0\"\u003eDesktop Microphone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,1,1,0\"\u003eKAA0256\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,1,2,0\"\u003e✅ Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDoes this work with KNG portable radios?\u003c\/b\u003e No, the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"49\"\u003eBK Technologies KAA0256\u003c\/b\u003e is designed for the KNG-B (Base Station) series. Portable units require the KAA0204 series speaker microphones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIs the PTT button lockable?\u003c\/b\u003e Typically, these desktop models feature a momentary PTT, though some versions support a lock-on feature for long transmissions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDoes it require external power?\u003c\/b\u003e No, the microphone draws the necessary power directly from the radio’s accessory port.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e1-year manufacturer's warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Radio Communications Corp.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43935287279719,"sku":"KAA0256","price":189.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0624\/5570\/9799\/files\/KAA0256a.png?v=1781484578","url":"https:\/\/tavaone.com\/products\/bk-technologies-kaa0256-desktop-microphone","provider":"Tava One \/\/ W4GGJ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}