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MODELS COVERED BY THIS MANUAL

The models listed below are covered by this manual.
TS-480HX : HF/ 50 MHz All mode Transceiver
(200 watts1 output power: SSB, CW,
FSK, FM/ 50 watts2 output power:
AM)
1 50 MHz band: 100 watts
2 50 MHz band: 25 watts
TS-480SAT : HF/ 50 MHz All mode Transceiver with
Automatic Antenna Tuner (100 watts
output power: SSB, CW, FSK, FM/
25 watts output power: AM)

MARKET CODES

K-type : The Americas
E-type : Europe/ General
The market code is shown on the carton box.
Refer to the specifications {page 91} for information
on the available operating frequencies.

WRITING CONVENTIONS FOLLOWED

The writing conventions described below have been
followed to simplify instructions and avoid
unnecessary repetition.
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]1YEK[ ,]2YEK[ .
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1YEK sserpneht, 2YEK .
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dlohdnasserP YEK arofnwod
esaelernehtdnadnoces YEK .
sserP
]2YEK[+]1YEK[ .
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sserp 2YEK eromeraerehtfI.
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][+]YEK[ .
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dlohdna YEK NOhctiwsneht,
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