Kenwood TS-480SAT, TS-480HX instruction manual DX Packetcluster Tune, Crossband Repeater

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DX PACKETCLUSTER TUNE

If you have a TM-D700 transceiver, you can connect the TM-D700 to the TS-480 transceiver to use the DX PacketCluster Tune function. Connect the 2 transceivers with a cross-wired RS-232C cable as shown below. Configure the TM-D700 transceiver to the DX PacketCluster node frequency.

TS-480 transceiver

TM-D700 transceiver

EXT.SP

DATA

REMOTE

MIC

 

 

 

PANEL

 

 

 

 

COM

PADDLE

KEY

 

COM

 

DATA

 

GPS

PANEL

 

 

MIC

RESET

Cross-wired cable

1Press [MENU/ F.LOCK] and turn the MULTI control to select Menu No. 56 on the TS-480 transceiver.

2Press []/ [] to select the same communication baud rate configured on the TM-D700 transceiver.

3Tune to the DX PacketCluster node frequency on the TM-D700 transceiver.

4Press [F] (1 s), [TNC] on the TM-D700 transceiver.

•“TNC APRS” appears on the TM-D700 transceiver.

5Press [F] (1 s), [DX] on the TM-D700 transceiver.

6Select a desired DX station data with [c]/ [d] on the TM-D700 transceiver.

7Press [MHz] on the TM-D700 transceiver to transfer the frequency data to the TS-480 transceiver.

•If the transferred frequency data is available on the TS-480 transceiver, the frequency data will be overwritten to the current operating frequency. Otherwise, the operating frequency of the TS-480 transceiver remains unchanged.

For more detailed operation on the DX PacketCluster operation of the TM-D700 transceiver, refer to page 6 of the TM-D700 instruction manual (Specialized Communications).

Note: The firmware of the TM-D700 transceiver must be version G2.0 or later to use the DX PacketCluster Tune function.

CROSSBAND REPEATER

If you have a TM-D700 transceiver, you can connect the TM-D700 transceiver to the TS-480 transceiver to use the Crossband repeater function. Connect the 2 transceivers with a mini DIN cable (6-pin) as shown below.

TS-480 transceiver

TM-D700 transceiver

EXT.SP

DATA

REMOTE

MIC

 

 

 

PANEL

 

 

 

 

COM

P

KEY

To DATA connector

COM

 

DATA

 

GPS

PANEL

 

 

 

MIC

RESET

To DATA connector

After connecting the 2 transceivers with the cable, access Menu No. 57 (DTS polarity) on the TS-480 transceiver and select “on”. You will further need to adjust the audio input/ output level of the TS-480 transceiver using Menu Nos. 46 and 47.

 

 

 

TS-480

TM-D700

t

 

y

ANI q

 

 

PKD

 

q

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANG w

 

w

DE

 

 

 

 

e

 

r

DTS e

 

e

PKS

 

 

 

NC r

 

r

PR9

 

 

 

ANO t

 

t

PR1

q

 

w

SQC y

 

y

SQC

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mini DIN

Mini DIN

Mini DIN

6-pin male

6-pin male

6-pin male

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Contents TS-480HX TS-480SAT Before Starting Thank YOU FeaturesSupplied Accessories Quantity AccessoryThank YOU Models Covered by this ManualMarket Codes Writing Conventions FollowedPrecautions Contents Contents Index TroubleshootingOptional Accessories SpecificationsRemote Control Panel Installation InstallationMobile Installation Installation ExampleIgnition Noise Installation DC Power Cable ConnectionAntenna Connection Ground ConnectionTS-480SAT Fixed Station InstallationDC Power Supply Connection InstallationAntenna Connection Ground ConnectionLightning Protection TS-480HX/ SAT Portable Bracket E-TYPE onlyFuses Fuse Location Fuse Current RatingPanel and Microphone Connection Panel and Microphone Connection Using PG-4Z OptionAccessory Connections Remote Control PanelTX/ RX Unit Reception Your First QSOTransmission Your First QSOGetting Acquainted Remote Control Panel@3LED Getting Acquainted#2A=B/ Split key @9QMI/ M.IN key#0QMR/ MsVFO key #1A/B / M/V keyLCD Display 2AGC OFF5FINE #4RIT @4M.SCR@5DNL @8AUTOPlastic cover TX/ RX UnitEXT.SP jack Paddle and KEY jacksCooling Fans GND postRemote Control Panel Rear MicrophoneUP/ DWN keys Selecting VFO a or VFO B Switching Power ON/ OFFAdjusting Volume Operating BasicsSelecting a Frequency Selecting a ModeAdjusting Squelch Selecting a BandTransmitting Selecting Transmission PowerWhat Is Measured? MULTI-FUNCTION MeterPress MIC/ 5/ RF.G Operating Basics Microphone GainQuick Menu Menu SetupWhat is a MENU? Menu AccessMenu Configuration FunctionDSP FSK Menu SetupGroup Menu Function Selections Default TOTAPO Function Menu Alphabetical Function ListBasic Communications SSB TransmissionFM Transmission Basic Communications AM TransmissionNarrow Bandwidth for FM Narrow Bandwidth for AMCW Transmission Auto ZERO-BEATTX SIDETONE/ RX Pitch Frequency TF-SET Transmission Frequency SET Press MENU/ F.LOCK 1 s to lock the Tuning controlEnhanced Communications SPLIT-FREQUENCY OperationEnhanced Communications FM Repeater OperationSelecting a Tone Frequency Enhanced Communications Transmitting a ToneTone FREQ. ID Scan Activating the Tone FunctionFM Ctcss Operation Ctcss FREQ. ID ScanFreq Communicating Aids ReceptionSelecting Your Frequency RIT Receive Incremental Tuning Communicating AidsAGC Automatic Gain Control VOX VOICE-OPERATED Transmit TransmissionCommunicating Aids Speech Processor XIT Transmit Incremental TuningBusy Lockout Communicating Aids Customizing Transmission SignalCharacteristics Transmit InhibitElectronic Keyer Using Semi BREAK-IN or Full BREAK-INAuto Weighting CW BREAK-INTransmitting CW Messages CW Message MemoryStoring CW Messages Checking CW Messages without TransmittingSwap DOT and Dash Paddle Position Auto CW TX in SSB ModeMIC UP/ DWN KEY Paddle Mode Frequency Correction for CWSpecialized Communications Radio Teletype RttyA./ Canada ARU Region Specialized Communications Packet RadioSlow Scan TV/ Facsimile Changing the if Filter Bandwidth Mode If filter bandwidthRejecting Interference If FilterChanging the DSP Filter Bandwidth Adjust ModeDSP Filters Rejecting InterferenceNoise Reduction ALL Modes Rejecting Interference Beat Cancel SSB/ FM/ AMNoise Blanker Digital Noise Limiter DNLDSP Filter for Data Communication SSB/ FM DSP RX MonitorCenter PRE-AMPLIFIER AttenuatorCW Reverse Reception Simplex Channels Memory FeaturesMemory Channels Storing Data in MemoryMemory Recall Memory FeaturesMemory Recall and Scroll Split-Frequency ChannelsTemporary Frequency Changes Memory TransferMemory Scroll Memory \ VFO TransferStoring Frequency Ranges Confirming Start/ End FrequenciesChannel 00 ~ Channel 90 ~ Available alpha-numeric characters Memory Channel LockoutMemory Channel Name Programmable VFOTemporary Frequency Changes Quick MemoryStoring Into Quick Memory Recalling Quick Memory ChannelsProgram Scan ScanNormal Scan VFO ScanScan Program Scan Partially SlowedScan Hold Scan Resume Method Time-Operated mode toCarrier-Operated mode co Memory ScanPerforming Group Scan Scan Group ScanMemory Group Scan Group SelectOperator Conveniences AntennasAutomatic Antenna Tuner External Antenna Tuner type Auto ModePresetting Operator ConveniencesMode Morse Code Output Beep FunctionBeeps What it means Display Linear Amplifier ControlLock Functions RX Monitor Microphone PF KeysPF KEY RX DSP EqualizerTX Monitor TIME-OUT TimerTX Power TransverterQuick Data Transfer Setting UPUsing Quick Transfer TX TuneCommunication Parameters Computer ControlNetwork Remote Controlling the TS-480 onOptional Operator Conveniences Controlling the TS-480 from PCConstant Recording Operator Conveniences Message PlaybackENT MenuLock QMI/ M.INOperation Voice Guide Announcement VolumeCrossband Repteater Voice Guide Announcement SpeedOperator Conveniences DX Packetcluster Tune Control Operation Operator Conveniences SKY Command II K-TYPE onlySKY Command II Diagram PreparationUsing TH-D7A AS a Commander TH-D7A Commander SetupMic Key Function CLR PowerDWN ModeCompatible Transceiver ComputerPin No Function Connecting Peripheral EquipmentRtty Operation Remote terminal pin assignment 8-pin mini DINData connector pin assignment 6-pin mini DIN Antenna TunerMCP and TNC Crossband Repeater DX Packetcluster TuneTM-D700A Connecting Peripheral Equipment SKY Command II K-TYPE onlyYF-107C/ CN/ SN if Filters and SO-3 Tcxo Installing OptionsRemoving the TOP Cover VGS-1 Voice Guide & Storage UnitTS-480 transceiver with SO-3 Installing OptionsReference Frequency Calibration TS-480 transceiver without SO-3General Information TroubleshootingPress MENU/ F.LOCK 1 s to switch TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Problem Probable Cause Corrective ActionPress ATT/PRE/ ANT1/2 1 s to Press ATT/PRE/ ANT1/2 to switchPress Mode or Mode 1 s to select Press ATT/PRE/ ANT1/2 until ATTFM Repeater Operation VGS ERR DC ErrorPartial Reset Microprocessor ResetDemonstration Mode Initial SettingsInternal Beats DC Power SupplyOperation Notices FAN NoisesOptional Accessories PG-4ZVGS-1 F1B FSK SpecificationsReceiver SpecificationsCtcss IndexIndex RttyVFO
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