Nevada Division of Forestry Selects BK Technologies ' BKR 5000

BK Technologies Corporation (NYSE American: BKTI) announced that the Nevada Division of Forestry has selected BK’s new BKR 5000 portable communications technology for purchase and deployment.

BK President Tim Vitou commented, “Nevada Division of Forestry provides professional natural resource and wildland fire management services that cover 20 million acres of federal land. With such an expansive landscape, its communications needs are mission-critical. We are pleased to provide our new BKR 5000 portable communications technology to help protect rural and wildland environments in the great state of Nevada.”

The BKR 5000 comes in three tiers allowing maximum flexibility and customization for the user’s mission-critical needs and has been designed to meet the requirements of today’s tough Public Safety communications environment. The BKR 5000 was designed and developed by the BK Technologies engineering team with extensive input from customers to incorporate the features and options needed by first responders.

A full line of accessories is available including intelligent battery and charging solutions, IP68 remote speaker microphones, and the popular BK wildland fire alkaline battery “clamshell”. The new BKR 5000 is expected to be a platform that enhances BK’s ability to address significant new vertical markets leading to expanded growth and market share.