so does the 1296 module fit into that gaping cavity under the covers on the
left side of the ts2000?
seems like a perfect spot to stick a whole bunch of stuff.
also, where does the 1296 antenna jack go? i'm guessing right next to the
power plug since there looks to be a pre-punched chassis mount hole there.
73
Colin, V A6BKX
----- Original Message -----
From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2010 10:46 PM
Subject: Re: Vertical antennas
>I do have the 1296 module, bought the rig that way, but I haven't put up
> any kind of antenna for that yet. I don't know how complicated that
> instalation is, but the last I knew, they only offered it as a factory
> mod.
> 73
> Butch Bussen
> wa0vjr
> open Node 3148
> Las Vegas
>
>
> On Sun, 26 Sep 2010, Tom Brennan wrote:
>
>> Interesting. I've never tried to transmit on some of those frequencies
>> but I've
>> got the mod done. Didn't know I had all that band width.
>>
>> I knew I could tune the antenna and one of those MFJ tuner boxes lets me
>> tune
>> pretty much anywhere.
>>
>> Now I just need to get the schematics to add the 1296 module to this
>> thing.
>> Kenwood only wants themselves to do the mod so they hit you for both the
>> module
>> and the installation.
>>
>> Tom
>>
>>
>> Tom Brennan KD5VIJ, CCC-A/SLP
>> web page http://titan.sfasu.edu/~g_brennantg/sonicpage.html
>>
>> On Sun, 26 Sep 2010, colin McDonald wrote:
>>
>>> Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2010 18:14:31 -0600
>>> From: colin McDonald <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Reply-To: For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: Re: Vertical antennas
>>>
>>> no, removing r53 completely opens up tx from 1.75MHZ to 30MHZ, no gaps.
>>> full 100W tx power output, and the tuner works everywhere.
>>> its a modern CPU controlled rig, so you don't run into major tuning
>>> issues
>>> as you alter the transmit frequency outside of specified areas like what
>>> used to happen to older rigs.
>>> 73
>>> Colin, V A6BKX
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Tom Brennan" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2010 3:34 PM
>>> Subject: Re: Vertical antennas
>>>
>>>
>>>> It extends a few bands below 30m a bit for MARS use but nothing in
>>>> commercial
>>>> bands except in the 8-9 meg range, I think.
>>>>
>>>> Tom
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Tom Brennan KD5VIJ, CCC-A/SLP
>>>> web page http://titan.sfasu.edu/~g_brennantg/sonicpage.html
>>>
>>
>>
>
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