Hi Anthony,

It's the only problem I have with the radio.  At times like this, I wish I 
was skilled enough with a soldering iron to modify the filter myself.  It 
shouldn't be a big deal for anyone who knows what they're doing, so I wonder 
why nobody has tried it yet.

Steve

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Anthony Vece" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, October 19, 2007 17:48
Subject: Re: ts480


> Hi Steve;
>
> Your absolutely right.
>
> I mean the transmit audio is just not what I'm accustomed to hearing.
>
> Anthony
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, October 19, 2007 11:57 AM
> Subject: Re: ts480
>
>
>> Anthony,
>>
>> The problem with the TX audio is that the widest filter you have on SSB 
>> is
>> 2.4KHz.  To me, that's the most important difference between the TS480 
>> and
>> the TS2000.  I wish somebody would come up with a mod for changing that
>> filter width.
>>
>> Steve
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Anthony Vece" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2007 17:49
>> Subject: Re: ts480
>>
>>
>>> Hi Richard;
>>>
>>> You can really get away without the filters.
>>>
>>> First of all, the filters have to be soldered in.
>>>
>>> Could you believe it in this day an age?
>>>
>>> When I had mine I didn't find I needed the filters.
>>>
>>> My main complaint with  the radio is that the audio output from the
>>> transmitter does not have that Kenwood footprint.
>>>
>>> Even with the software, I wasn't able to open the audio out to 3.0
>>>
>>> As I said in an earlier post, I'm going to wait and see what Kenwood
>>> comes
>>> out with next.
>>>
>>> 73 De Anthony W2AJV
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>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Richard Fiorello" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2007 10:57 AM
>>> Subject: ts480
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi Tom and list;
>>>> I believe wires four and five are reversed for the ts480.  I have heard
>>>> rf
>>>> complaints concerning the mc60 and wonder what else works well.
>>>> As for the 480, I have generally purchased new radios and had the 
>>>> seller
>>>> install voice board and filters.  Lazy I admit it.  I have seen a few
>>>> ts480s
>>>> used and wonder how much of a pain filter and speech installation is?
>>>> Most
>>>> used ones are just the radios no filters and no speech.
>>>> Richard
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>
>