Steve,
Although the RJ-11 and RJ-12 are identical in appearance, the RJ-12 has six
wires while the RJ-11 has four. The RJ-45 is bigger than either of its
little brothers, and I believe it can have as many as 8 connections.
Steve
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: January 30, 2015 13:05
Subject: Re: Kenwood TS-480SAT remote head operation
> Well, I just went with what Mike said in his original post. Never could
> figure out the differences between the various RJ plugs. No big deal.
>
> 73, Steve KW3A
>
> On 1/30/2015 12:57 PM, Howard Kaufman wrote:
>> Minor correction.
>> The cable is a rj12 cable.
>> The connectors are just like rj11, but their are more conductors in
>> there.
>> rj11 won't work, I tried.
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Friday, January 30, 2015 11:35 AM
>> Subject: Re: Kenwood TS-480SAT remote head operation
>>
>>
>>> Mike,
>>>
>>> Don't know about other radios, but the 480 remote head gets it's power
>>> over the RJ-11 cable between it and the main body.
>>>
>>> Besides all the buttons and knobs, the remote head also contains the
>>> speaker and a headphone jack.
>>>
>>> The main unit has the mic jack, external speaker and cw jacks, and
>>> the mini din's for data in and out, and amp. Also the db9 serial
>>> jack.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 73, Steve KW3A
>>> On 1/30/2015 12:21 PM, Michael Ryan wrote:
>>>> Hi all:=20
>>>>
>>>> I know there's a couple of TS-480SAT users on the list so I gotta =
>>>> question about the remote head.=20
>>>> How does it receive its power if you have the 2 units separated? Is =
>>>> there a separate power connecter that you plug into the 12 volt =
>>>> accessory plug in the car?=20
>>>> Perhaps there's just enough voltage carried over the cable with the =
>>>> RJ-11 cable to power the head? Is this how all the sep kits work =
>>>> including the Icom IC-706?=20
>>>>
>>>> 73:=20
>>>> Mike DE VO1AX=20
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>
>>
>>
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