I knew I should have turned on my invert switch!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2012 17:32
Subject: Re: a kenwood ts830
> Yeah, I chose the wrong word. I meant successor.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Steve Dresser
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2012 4:14 PM
> Subject: Re: a kenwood ts830
>
>
> Steve,
>
> I'm pretty sure the 820 came before the 830, although I've been wrong
> before, and might certainly be again.
>
> Steve
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2012 14:00
> Subject: Re: a kenwood ts830
>
>
>> The 830 is the predecessor to the 820. It has a 12by7 driver and 6146
>> finals. It was produced circa 1980 and included the WARC bands. Latter
>> models had the warc bands included, as I recall, mine had the band switch
>> with the bands but the bands weren't available without installing some
>> module.
>>
>> It has a nice filter arrangement with optional Cw filters, and dual
>> passband
>> filters as well as a decent notch and noise-blanker.
>>
>> You will need to tune the rig using either max output or a tuning aid as
>> it
>> had a preselector, and plate tuning and load control.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Harry Brown
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Sent: Monday, August 06, 2012 9:30 AM
>> Subject: a kenwood ts830
>>
>>
>> Hi all,
>> I know of a kenwood ts830, in great shape! I'm not a rig expert, so, I'm
>> =
>> just wondering, what are the differences between the kenwood ts120, and =
>> the kenwood ts830? From what I remember, the 830 has a built in power =
>> supply, is that right?
>> Also, can a blind ham tune that rig? What I like about the ts120 is, =
>> there's just 1 knob on that rig, which is the power up and down knob, =
>> and I just have to use the external tuner to tune the rig.
>> So, if any one of yall know about the 830, let me know!
>> 73,
>> Trippy, ac8s
>>
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