Kenwood TS-570D instruction manual Rear Panel, GND post, KEY and Paddle jacks, EXT SP jack

3 GETTING ACQUAINTED

REAR PANEL

q w e

ANT 2 ANT 1

DC 13.8V

AT

		GND
		r
COM		EXT.SP
	KEY PADDLE ACC 2	8Ω REMOTE

t y u i o

qANT 1 and ANT 2 connectors

Connect the feed lines from your antennas to these connectors. Refer to pages 1 and 48 for details.

wAT connector

Mates with the connector on the cable supplied with the external antenna tuner. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with this tuner for more information.

eDC 13.8 V power input connector

Connect a 13.8 V DC power source {page 2}. Use the supplied cable with a regulated DC power supply.

rGND post

Connect a heavy gauge wire or copper strap between the ground post and the nearest earth ground {page 2}.

tCOM connector

Mates with a 9-pin female RS-232C connector for connecting a computer via one of its serial communication ports {page 60}. Also used with the Quick Data Transfer function {page 60}.

yKEY and PADDLE jacks

The PADDLE jack mates with a 6.0 mm (1/4")

3-conductor plug for connecting a keyer paddle to the internal electronic keyer. The KEY jack mates with a

3.5mm (1/8") 2-conductor plug for connecting an external key for CW operation. Read “Keys and Keyboards for CW Operation” {page 3} before connecting to these jacks.

uACC 2 connector

Mates with a 13-pin male DIN connector for connecting various accessory equipment {pages 61, 62}.

iEXT SP jack

Mates with a 3.5 mm (1/8"), 2-conductor (mono) plug for connecting an external speaker {page 3}. Connecting an external speaker cuts off the audio automatically to the internal speaker.

oREMOTE connector

Mates with a 7-pin male DIN connector for connecting a linear amplifier {page 61}.

European versions only: Before connecting to the ACC 2 and COM connectors, remove the protective covers.

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