Kenwood TS-480HX- Manual

Kenwood TS-480HX

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – NOTICE TO THE USER; BEFORE STARTING
  • Page 3 – THANK YOU; Thank you for choosing this; KENWOOD; is; FEATURES; Adjustable DSP filter frequencies; SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
  • Page 4 – MODELS COVERED BY THIS MANUAL
  • Page 5 – PRECAUTIONS
  • Page 6 – iv; CONTENTS; ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS
  • Page 7 – Memory; SCAN; DSP FILTERS; MEMORY FEATURES
  • Page 9 – INSTALLATION; MOBILE INSTALLATION; INSTALLATION EXAMPLE; Afix the holder to the vehicle with 4 tapping screws.
  • Page 10 – DC POWER CABLE CONNECTION
  • Page 11 – INSTALLATION; FIXED STATION INSTALLATION; REMOTE CONTROL PANEL INSTALLATION; DC POWER SUPPLY CONNECTION; Connect the DC power cable to the transceiver’s DC power connector.
  • Page 12 – ANTENNA CONNECTION; antenna of good; GROUND CONNECTION
  • Page 13 – REMOTE; FUSES
  • Page 14 – PANEL AND MICROPHONE CONNECTION
  • Page 15 – . As for the supplied; MIC; jack until the locking tab clicks. You can; and; KEY; jacks mate with a; REMOTE CONTROL PANEL; impedance. This jack accepts a
  • Page 16 – YOUR FIRST QSO; AF; qu; RECEPTION
  • Page 17 – YOUR FIRST QSO; we; TRANSMISSION
  • Page 18 – GETTING ACQUAINTED; i o
  • Page 19 – GETTING ACQUAINTED
  • Page 21 – q w; LCD DISPLAY
  • Page 25 – MICROPHONE; PTT; keys
  • Page 26 – OPERATING BASICS; SWITCHING POWER ON/ OFF; ADJUSTING VOLUME; MULTI; SELECTING VFO A OR VFO B
  • Page 27 – OPERATING BASICS; SELECTING A BAND; SELECTING A MODE; ADJUSTING SQUELCH; SQL; SELECTING A FREQUENCY; Tuning
  • Page 28 – TRANSMITTING; SELECTING TRANSMISSION POWER
  • Page 30 – MENU SETUP; MENU ACCESS; QUICK MENU; PROGRAMMING THE QUICK MENU; USING THE QUICK MENU
  • Page 31 – MENU SETUP; MENU CONFIGURATION
  • Page 34 – ALPHABETICAL FUNCTION LIST
  • Page 35 – BASIC COMMUNICATIONS; SSB TRANSMISSION; FM TRANSMISSION
  • Page 36 – BASIC COMMUNICATIONS; AM TRANSMISSION; NARROW BANDWIDTH FOR FM
  • Page 37 – CW TRANSMISSION; TX SIDETONE/ RX PITCH FREQUENCY
  • Page 38 – ENHANCED COMMUNICATIONS; SPLIT-FREQUENCY OPERATION
  • Page 39 – ENHANCED COMMUNICATIONS; FM REPEATER OPERATION
  • Page 40 – Activating the Tone Function; Selecting a Tone Frequency
  • Page 41 – FM CTCSS OPERATION
  • Page 42 – COMMUNICATING AIDS; SELECTING YOUR FREQUENCY; Direct Frequency Entry; Quick QSY
  • Page 43 – COMMUNICATING AIDS; Fine Tuning
  • Page 44 – Microphone Input Level; Delay Time
  • Page 46 – EQ; Frequency Response Curves; TRANSMIT INHIBIT
  • Page 47 – ELECTRONIC KEYER; CHANGING KEYING SPEED; AUTO WEIGHTING; Reverse Keying Weight Ratio
  • Page 48 – CW MESSAGE MEMORY; Storing CW Messages; Transmitting CW Messages
  • Page 49 – Changing the Inter-message Interval Time; Changing the CW Sidetone Volume; Insert Keying; FREQUENCY CORRECTION FOR CW; AUTO CW TX IN SSB MODE; MIC UP/ DWN KEY PADDLE MODE
  • Page 50 – SPECIALIZED COMMUNICATIONS
  • Page 51 – SPECIALIZED COMMUNICATIONS; was developed specifically to handle the; PACKET RADIO
  • Page 52 – SLOW SCAN TV/ FACSIMILE; Popular fax frequencies include the following:
  • Page 53 – REJECTING INTERFERENCE; FM; IF SHIFT; control; IF; IF FILTER; CHANGING THE IF FILTER BANDWIDTH; Press; NAR
  • Page 54 – 0 REJECTING INTERFERENCE; CHANGING THE DSP FILTER BANDWIDTH
  • Page 55 – Setting the NR1 Level Adjustment; NOISE BLANKER
  • Page 56 – DSP RX MONITOR
  • Page 57 – ATTENUATOR
  • Page 58 – MEMORY CHANNELS; STORING DATA IN MEMORY; Simplex Channels
  • Page 59 – 1 MEMORY FEATURES; Split-Frequency Channels; MEMORY RECALL AND SCROLL; Memory Recall
  • Page 60 – MEMORY TRANSFER
  • Page 61 – Confirming Start/ End Frequencies
  • Page 62 – Programmable VFO; MEMORY CHANNEL LOCKOUT; Available alpha-numeric characters
  • Page 63 – QUICK MEMORY
  • Page 64 – NORMAL SCAN; VFO SCAN; PROGRAM SCAN
  • Page 65 – PROGRAM SCAN PARTIALLY SLOWED
  • Page 66 – MEMORY SCAN; SCAN RESUME METHOD
  • Page 67 – GROUP SCAN; Memory Group; Performing Group Scan
  • Page 68 – OPERATOR CONVENIENCES; ANTENNAS; AUTOMATIC ANTENNA TUNER
  • Page 69 – 3 OPERATOR CONVENIENCES; Presetting; External Antenna Tuner type
  • Page 70 – BEEP FUNCTION
  • Page 71 – DISPLAY; BRIGHTNESS; LINEAR AMPLIFIER CONTROL; LOCK FUNCTIONS; FREQUENCY LOCK FUNCTION; TUNING CONTROL LOCK FUNCTION
  • Page 72 – MICROPHONE PF KEYS; PF KEY; EQUALIZING RECEIVING AUDIO; RX MONITOR
  • Page 73 – TX MONITOR; TX POWER; TRANSVERTER; Frequency Display; Transmission Output Power
  • Page 74 – TX TUNE; QUICK DATA TRANSFER; SETTING UP; Equipment Needed; USING QUICK TRANSFER; COM; Transferring Data; Receiving Data
  • Page 75 – COMPUTER CONTROL; Transceiver control application; Connections; COMMUNICATION PARAMETERS; The defaults are 9600 bps and 1 stop bit.
  • Page 77 – Checking Messages; CONSTANT RECORDING
  • Page 79 – Voice Guide Announcement Volume; Turning the; control does not change the volume; Voice Guide Announcement Speed; CROSSBAND REPTEATER; Operation
  • Page 81 – Starting Sky Command II operation:; CONTROL OPERATION
  • Page 82 – USING TH-D7A AS A COMMANDER; VOL
  • Page 83 – When
  • Page 84 – CONNECTING PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT; COMPUTER; The; having a DB-9 female connector at each end.; COMPATIBLE TRANSCEIVER
  • Page 85 – 4 CONNECTING PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT; RTTY OPERATION; HF/ 50 MHz LINEAR AMPLIFIER
  • Page 86 – ANTENNA TUNER; AT; MCP AND TNC; DATA
  • Page 87 – DX PACKETCLUSTER TUNE; CROSSBAND REPEATER
  • Page 89 – INSTALLING OPTIONS; REMOVING THE TOP COVER; Lift off the top cover.
  • Page 90 – 5 INSTALLING OPTIONS; REFERENCE FREQUENCY CALIBRATION
  • Page 91 – TROUBLESHOOTING; CLEANING; GENERAL INFORMATION; SERVICE; SERVICE NOTE
  • Page 92 – 6 TROUBLESHOOTING
  • Page 96 – DEMONSTRATION MODE; MICROPROCESSOR RESET; INITIAL SETTINGS
  • Page 97 – OPERATION NOTICES; DC POWER SUPPLY; 5%. If you find that the transceiver cannot; FAN NOISES
  • Page 98 – OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
  • Page 99 – SPECIFICATIONS
  • Page 100 – 0 SPECIFICATIONS
  • Page 101 – INDEX; CW
  • Page 105 – ADDENDUM; SUPPLÉMENT; SUPLEMENTO
  • Page 106 – SUPPLEMENTO; NACHRAG; TOEVOEGSEL
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Page 2 - NOTICE TO THE USER; BEFORE STARTING

NOTICE TO THE USER One or more of the following statements may beapplicable for this equipment. FCC WARNING This equipment generates or uses radio frequency energy.Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmfulinterference unless the modifications are expressly approved inthe instructi...

Page 3 - THANK YOU; Thank you for choosing this; KENWOOD; is; FEATURES; Adjustable DSP filter frequencies; SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES

i THANK YOU THANK YOU Thank you for choosing this KENWOOD TS-480HX/ SAT transceiver. It has been developed by a team ofengineers determined to continue the tradition ofexcellence and innovation in KENWOOD transceivers. This transceiver features a Digital Signal Processing(DSP) unit to process AF sig...

Page 4 - MODELS COVERED BY THIS MANUAL

ii THANK YOU MODELS COVERED BY THIS MANUAL The models listed below are covered by this manual. TS-480HX : HF/ 50 MHz All mode Transceiver(200 watts ✽ 1 output power: SSB, CW, FSK, FM/ 50 watts ✽ 2 output power: AM) ✽ 1 50 MHz band: 100 watts ✽ 2 50 MHz band: 25 watts TS-480SAT : HF/ 50 MHz All mode ...

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