EAR

Earphone mode

 

 

 

 

 

MSG M1

Store receive messages in up to 10 memory

 

 

 

channels

 

 

 

 

MSG MX

If more than 10 messages are received, the

 

 

 

oldest message are replaced with the new

 

 

 

ones

 

 

 

MSGCLR

Message transmission memory clear

 

 

 

OPG OFF

Signal squelch ON

 

 

 

OPG ON

Canceling signal squelch

 

 

 

PROGSCN

Programmable scan range setting and recall

 

 

 

PROGVFO

Programmable VFO tuning limit setting

 

 

SHIFT

Shift width setting mode

 

 

SP

External speaker mode

 

 

SPLIT

Split memory channel mode

 

 

 

 

 

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UHF CO

UHF band carrier operate scan mode

 

 

UHF TO

UHF band time operate scan mode

 

 

VFOCLR

VFO reset

 

 

VHF CO

VHF-band carrier operate scan mode

 

 

VHF TO

VHF band time operate scan mode

 

 

250MS

The delay time for DTMF code transmission

 

is 250 mS

 

 

450MS

The delay time for code transmission is 450

 

mS

 

 

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TH78E, TH-78A specifications

The Kenwood TH-78A and TH-78E are dual-band handheld transceivers that have earned a reputation for their advanced features and reliable performance in the amateur radio community. These transceivers are designed to operate on both the VHF and UHF bands, making them versatile tools for communication across different frequencies.

One of the standout features of the TH-78A and TH-78E is their dual receive capability, which allows operators to monitor two frequencies simultaneously. This is particularly useful for those who need to keep track of multiple communication channels, providing flexibility during operations. The transceivers also support a wide frequency range, ensuring compatibility with a diverse array of communication channels.

Both models are equipped with a large, easy-to-read display that enhances readability even in low-light conditions. The display provides essential information, such as frequency, channel, and battery status, ensuring operators can quickly access important data while on the move. An adjustable backlight further aids visibility in dark environments, making these radios a reliable choice for night operations.

The Kenwood TH-78A and TH-78E are known for their robust audio performance. They utilize advanced audio processing technology that enhances sound clarity, allowing for clear communication even in noisy environments. Additionally, the transceivers support a variety of digital modes, including CTCSS and DCS, which enable users to communicate securely by encoding their transmissions.

With a built-in 1000 memory channels, users can store and easily access their favorite frequencies. This extensive memory capability simplifies the task of switching between channels, making it easier for amateur radio enthusiasts to program and manage their communications. Furthermore, the radios feature programmable function keys that allow users to customize frequently used settings for quick access.

The TH-78A and TH-78E also come with a built-in GPS receiver, which is particularly beneficial for outdoor activities and emergency communications. The GPS functionality allows users to transmit their location coordinates, making it easier for others to locate them in case of emergencies.

In conclusion, the Kenwood TH-78A and TH-78E are powerful and versatile handheld transceivers that cater to amateur radio enthusiasts and professionals alike. Their dual-band operation, dual receive capabilities, comprehensive memory options, and advanced audio performance make these radios suitable for various communication needs. Whether for casual use or emergency situations, the TH-78 series remains a reliable choice for effective and efficient communication.