Index

Accessories
Optional	94
Supplied	1
Advanced Intercept Point (AIP)	51
APRS
Programming	66~75
Receiving	63
Transmitting	74
APRS Message
Entering	79
Receiving	77
Transmitting	80
Automatic Power Off (APO)	49
Automatic Simplex Check (ASC)	24
Band, Selecting	7, 12
Battery Saver	49
Beep ON/OFF	47
Call Channel
Contents, Changing	30
Recalling	30
Channel Display	31
CTCSS
Freq. ID	40
Frequency, Selecting	39
Using	40
Data Band	55
Display Contrast, Adjusting	48

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DTMF
Making Calls	41
Storing Numbers	42
Transmitting Stored Numbers	43
TX Hold	41
Frequency, Selecting	7, 45
Frequency Step Size	46
Full Duplex	55
Lamp Function	48
Lock, Transceiver	50
Memory Channels
Clearing	28
Initializing	32
Locking Out	36
Naming	29
Recalling	28
Storing, Odd-split	27
Storing, Simplex	27
Transfer to VFO	31
Menu	16
Microphone Control	44
Offset
Automatic Repeater	23
Offset Direction	21
Offset Frequency	21
Packet Operation	52
Power-ON Message	50
Programmable VFO	46
Repeater Access	20

Reset
Full	32
Partial (VFO)	32
Reverse Function	24
Scan
Call/Memory	38
Call/VFO	38
Memory	35
MHz	36
Program	37
Resume Method	34
VFO	35
Sky Command 2 (TH-D7A only)	83
Slow-Scan Television (SSTV)	57
Specifications	97
Squelch, Adjusting	8
TNC	53
Tone
Activating	22
Freq. ID	25
Frequency, Selecting	22
Tone Alert	47
Transmit Power, Selecting	9
Troubleshooting	90
TX Deviation (TH-D7E only)	51
TX Inhibit	51
Volume Balance, Adjusting	48
Wireless Remote Control
(TH-D7A only)	81

TH-D7E, TH-D7A specifications

The Kenwood TH-D7A is a sophisticated handheld transceiver designed especially for amateur radio enthusiasts. It combines advanced features with user-friendly operation, making it a popular choice among both beginners and seasoned operators.

One of the standout features of the TH-D7A is its dual-band capability, allowing users to operate on both the 2-meter (144 MHz) and 70-centimeter (440 MHz) bands. This dual-band functionality gives operators increased flexibility and access to a wider range of communication channels. Additionally, the transceiver supports the simultaneous transmission and reception of two different frequencies, allowing for efficient monitoring of multiple communications.

The TH-D7A is equipped with an impressive 1,000 memory channels, which can be organized into 100 memory groups. This allows users to store a vast amount of frequencies and access them easily when needed. The transceiver also provides a wide frequency coverage, extending from 144 to 148 MHz and from 430 to 450 MHz in the VHF and UHF bands, respectively.

Another remarkable feature of the TH-D7A is its built-in Automatic Packet Reporting System (APRS) capabilities. This technology enables users to share real-time location data, send and receive messages, and provide status updates, making it an invaluable tool for outdoor activities and emergency communication.

In terms of construction, the TH-D7A features a durable and compact design, making it suitable for both portable and mobile use. The large, easy-to-read LCD display provides clear visibility in various lighting conditions. Additionally, the transceiver supports a variety of advanced voice modes, including FM, AM, and SSB (Single Side Band), offering a versatile communication experience.

The TH-D7A also incorporates a wide range of digital modes, enhancing its operational capabilities. With the included programming software, users can easily customize their settings, manage memory channels, and update firmware, ensuring the transceiver remains compatible with evolving technologies.

Power management is another highlight, as the TH-D7A provides adjustable output power levels, enabling users to conserve battery life when needed. Overall, the Kenwood TH-D7A is a feature-rich handheld transceiver that combines robust performance with innovative technology, making it a top choice for amateur radio operators seeking reliable communication in diverse environments. Its versatility, combined with its intuitive design, ensures it meets the needs of users across all experience levels.

Kenwood TH-D7E, TH-D7A instruction manual Index

Models: TH-D7E TH-D7A

APRS

DTMF

TNC

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TH-D7E, TH-D7A specifications