KENWOOD
Product Description
Kenwood KSC-52BK Tri-Chemistry Rapid-Rate Battery Charger
The Kenwood KSC-52BK rapid-rate single-unit battery charger provides a convenient charging solution for a wide selection of compatible Kenwood rechargeable batteries. Designed as the replacement for the discontinued Kenwood KSC-32K, this charger includes the KSC-52PBW charging pocket and an auto-switching AC adapter for 110–220V power sources.
Product Details
- Manufacturer: Kenwood
- Model Number: KSC-52BK
- Product Type: Tri-Chemistry Rapid-Rate Single-Unit Charger
- Charging Pocket: KSC-52PBW
- Power Input: 110–220V auto-switching
- Power Connection: U.S.-style wall-mount AC adapter
- Replaces: Kenwood KSC-32K
Key Features
- Rapid-rate single-unit charging for compatible Kenwood batteries.
- Tri-chemistry charger supports multiple compatible battery types.
- Includes the Kenwood KSC-52PBW charging pocket.
- 110–220V auto-switching power adapter supports flexible AC operation.
- Includes a U.S.-style line cord plug.
- Replacement for the outdated Kenwood KSC-32K charger.
- Suitable as a primary, replacement, or additional desktop charger.
Package Includes
- Kenwood KSC-52BK rapid-rate charger
- Kenwood KSC-52PBW charging pocket
- 110–220V auto-switching wall-mount AC adapter
- U.S.-style line cord plug
Compatible Kenwood Batteries
The Kenwood KSC-52BK charger works with the following battery models:
- Kenwood KNB-L1M
- Kenwood KNB-L2M
- Kenwood KNB-L3M
- Kenwood KNB-N4M
- Kenwood KNB-31A
- Kenwood KNB-32N
- Kenwood KNB-33L
- Kenwood KNB-33LAM
- Kenwood KNB-41NC
- Kenwood KNB-43L
- Kenwood KNB-47L
- Kenwood KNB-47LAM
- Kenwood KNB-48L
- Kenwood KNB-48LAM
- Kenwood KNB-50NC
- Kenwood KNB-54N
Compatibility and Applications
The KSC-52BK is intended for organizations using compatible Kenwood portable-radio batteries in commercial, industrial, public safety, education, hospitality, security, transportation, and field-service environments.
Its compact single-unit format makes it well suited for individual workstations, offices, dispatch areas, equipment rooms, and other locations where one battery needs a dedicated charging position.
Benefits and Why Buy
- Provides a current replacement for the older KSC-32K charger.
- Supports a broad selection of compatible Kenwood battery models.
- Rapid-rate charging helps return compatible batteries to service efficiently.
- Auto-switching 110–220V input simplifies use with supported AC power sources.
- Included charging pocket and power adapter provide a complete individual charging setup.
- Useful for replacing a lost charger or adding dedicated charging positions for a radio fleet.
Important Notes
- Verify your exact Kenwood battery model before ordering.
- The KSC-52BK replaces the outdated Kenwood KSC-32K charger.
- The KSC-52PBW charging pocket is included.
- The included power adapter uses a U.S.-style plug.
- A radio and battery are not listed as included.
Frequently Asked Questions
What charger does the Kenwood KSC-52BK replace?
The KSC-52BK is the replacement for the discontinued Kenwood KSC-32K charger.
Is the charging pocket included?
Yes. The package includes the Kenwood KSC-52PBW charging pocket.
What power input does the charger support?
The supplied product information lists a 110–220V auto-switching wall-mount AC adapter with a U.S.-style plug.
Which batteries work with the KSC-52BK?
Compatible batteries include the KNB-L1M, KNB-L2M, KNB-L3M, KNB-N4M, KNB-31A, KNB-32N, KNB-33L, KNB-33LAM, KNB-41NC, KNB-43L, KNB-47L, KNB-47LAM, KNB-48L, KNB-48LAM, KNB-50NC, and KNB-54N.
Does the charger include a battery or radio?
No. The supplied package information lists the charger, charging pocket, and AC power adapter only.
Need Help Choosing a Kenwood Battery Charger?
Contact HiTech Wireless for battery and charger compatibility verification, replacement charger selection, fleet charging solutions, quantity pricing, accessory recommendations, and technical assistance for your Kenwood two-way radios.