CONNECTING WITH A REGULATED POWER SUPPLY

To connect the transceiver with an appropriate regulated power supply, use an optional PG-2W DC cable.

1Confirm that the power switches of both the transceiver and power supply are OFF.

2Connect the optional PG-2W DC cable to the power supply; red lead to positive (+) terminal, and black lead to negative (–) terminal.

Black Red

Fuse Regulated power supply

3Connect the barrel plug on the DC cable to the DC IN jack on the side of the transceiver.

DC IN jack

Note:

Only use the power supplies recommended by your authorized KENWOOD dealer.

The supply voltage must be between 5.5 V and 16 V to prevent damaging the transceiver. If input voltage exceeds approximately 18 V, warning beeps sound and a warning message appears.

CONNECTING WITH A CIGARETTE LIGHTER SOCKET

To connect the transceiver with the cigarette lighter socket in your vehicle, use an optional PG-3J Cigarette Lighter cable.

DC IN jack

To cigarette

 

 

lighter

 

socket

To connect with an external 24 V power source via a DC-DC converter, only use the optional PG-3J Cigarette Lighter cable. Using the PG-2W DC cable in this situation may cause a fire.

 

 

DC-DC converter

24V

12V

PG-3J

 

 

 

Cigarette lighter socket

24V

12V

PG-3J

 

 

 

DC-DC converter

24V

12V

 

 

 

PG-2W

Note: If input voltage exceeds approximately 18 V, warning beeps sound and a warning message appears.

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