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How could so much be packed into such a supercompact design. Other useful information would include your experience with similar products, infomation on a product that you would purchase instead of this one, and so on. The first triband ht with 3 bands you can operate every day. This video shows how to transmit on an amateur radio repeater with the kenwood thf6a handheld radio. External speakermicrophone ptt not function for th f6a. The thf6a boasts a list of unique features the competition is still. I will be glad to install the new version if needed. Krsf6 programming software only for the kenwood thf6. Nov, 2010 kenwood thf6a software install walkthrough not the easiest thing to do, not the newest software.
Immediate download after payment delivered as a pdf file. This is a nice feature, but if it is in power save mode, you will miss the first word of a new call. Other technical details brand name rt systems item model number krsf6 item weight 4. Kenwood thf6a step 1 press the ab button and select band a step 2 press the vfo key step 3 press the ent key step 4 select your desired frequency from the keypad step 5 select your offset by pressing f key, and then press the revshift8 key. I wanted to make my own cable to program my kenwood thg71a ham radio with a pc, but the owners manual simply did not show the pinout needed for the connector plugs. A separate web page, rpi computer projects, demonstrates how to use the rpi computer for general purpose computing. These project were completed by david haworth, wa9ony. I searched the web but was not able to find this information but i did discover that several other radios used.
The information obtained for this document was gathered using the following equipment and. A virtual com port driver needs to be installed onto the pc to use the. Thf6a thf7a thf7e memory control program mcpf6f7 version 1. The kenwood thf6 has a power saver feature, which basically turns the radio off for some many milliseconds every second. Another thing is that the programming software for the f6 is available free over the web. This way, the battery will remain in the charging circuit and the transceiver will be powered by the external chargerpower supply.
Hi folks, does anyone remember the month and year when kenwood released the thf6a. The brandnew kenwood th f6a is the first amateur transceiver ive owned and it has been fun to learn to operate the radio and in doing so also learn more about amateur radio. Are you looking for kenwood thf6a accessories for sale. Compared with other transceivers, mine is 12 in 2m and in 70cm, in terms of modulation.
French, english, spanish, dutch, italian different language versions may vary sligthly in file size and page count. In bbedit, i setup a regular expression that searched. Then, all that you need is an interface that converts rs232 levels to 5v ttl levels. When i try to recommend to people a good first ht, i talk about everything from the chinese radios all the way to the big three.
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