It should work just fine, then.
We discovered that little glitch when I sold Chris Hickerson a LDG AT200
Pro and her rig dropped to 100 watts when she plugged it in. It is a
Kenwood issue, probably done because older tuners like the Kenwood AT250
wouldn't handle the full scootch of the TS480HX.
73, de Lou K2LKK
At 10:52 AM 9/29/2008 -0400, you wrote:
>Well, that won't be a problem since I have the 100-watt radio.
>
>Steve
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Louis Kim Kline" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Monday, September 29, 2008 09:52
>Subject: Re: ldg tuners
>
>
> > Hi.
> >
> > They should. The only funny thing that I am aware of is that if you use
> > them with the TS480HX, the power output on the radio drops from 200 watt
> > to
> > 100 watt when you plug the tuner in. That is the only quirk that I am
> > aware of with the 480 series.
> >
> > 73, de Lou K2LKK
> >
> >
> >
> > At 08:12 AM 9/29/2008 -0400, you wrote:
> >>Lou,
> >>
> >>Do you know if the LDG tuners' control interfaces work with the TS-480?
> >>
> >>Steve
> >>
> >>----- Original Message -----
> >>From: "Louis Kim Kline" <[log in to unmask]>
> >>To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >>Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2008 22:49
> >>Subject: Re: ldg tuners
> >>
> >>
> >> > Hi Richard.
> >> >
> >> > Any of the LDG tuners that can be connected through a Kenwood interface
> >> > to
> >> > the TS850 should work. When this interface is plugged into the
> >> > connector
> >> > for the remote auto tuner on the back of the TS850, the LDG tuner will
> >> > take
> >> > preference over any internal tuner when you press the TUNE button.
> >> > That
> >> > is
> >> > how it works on my TS690S, and I am certain that the TS850S works the
> >> > exact
> >> > same way as these radios were introduced at the same time and take the
> >> > same
> >> > Kenwood accessories. In the case of my TS690S, it was a no
> >> > brainer--just
> >> > plug it in and go. On some older kenwoods there was some reconfiguring
> >> > that had to be done to get this to work, but it shouldn't be a problem
> >> > on
> >> > the TS450S, TS690S, or TS850S series radios.
> >> >
> >> > As for the relay type tuners, that's all I've ever seen out of LDG, and
> >> > it
> >> > is pretty much the way everyone is developing them today. Personally,
> >> > I
> >> > liked the older motor driven tuners better myself, but I think the
> >> > relay
> >> > type are more compact and much less expensive to manufacture.
> >> >
> >> > Take care and 73, de Lou K2LKK
> >> >
> >> > At 07:47 PM 9/27/2008 -0500, you wrote:
> >> >>Hello;
> >> >>A friend is tuner shopping and supposedly ldg is coming out with a
> >> >>tuner
> >> >>that will work with any kenwood that is or was at300 compatible. In
> >> >>this
> >> >>case, my friend has an old but working ts850. Would the tune button on
> >> >>the
> >> >>radio work with this new tuner? If not what tuners from ldg have
> >> >>worked
> >> >>best? Do they all use relays instead of the old motor system? Can any
> >> >>type
> >> >>of auto band change system be set up with an older radio?
> >> >>Thanks in advance
> >> >>Richard
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
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> >> >>1:11 PM
> >> >
> >> > Louis Kim Kline
> >> > A.R.S. K2LKK
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> >>
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> >
> > Louis Kim Kline
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