Thanks, Lou de Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lou Kline" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, January 19, 2008 1:58 PM
Subject: Re: TS480 PF key question
> Hi.
>
> That is how every Kenwood that I've ever worked with works. My Kenwood
> TS690 operates when I plug in the interface to the MFJ993--the AT450 is
> automatically bypassed.
>
> 73, de Lou K2LKK
>
>
>
> At 12:35 PM 1/19/2008 -0500, you wrote:
>>I think on the Kenwood radios, if it hooks up to the tuner's port on the
>>back of the radio, the internal tuner is disabled and you use that button
>>to
>>tune it but I could be mistaken.
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>Sent: Saturday, January 19, 2008 11:52 AM
>>Subject: TS480 PF key question
>>
>>
>> > Hi, all.
>> >
>> > Sorry for another TS480 question, but I just thought of a problem that
>> > I
>> > might encounter down the road as I put my TS480 in the motor home.
>> >
>> > It concerns the PF keys.
>> >
>> > Right now, as you probably know, the PF key on the TS480 right below
>> > the
>> > on/off button is programmed to read the frequency I'm on.
>> >
>> > However, when I use the TS480 in the motor home, I will be tuning my
>> > screw-driver-type antenna with an out-board device called the
>> > turbo-tuner.
>> > The turbo-tuner is made by N2VZ.
>> >
>> > If I'm reading the turbo-tuner instructions correctly, that device
>> > requires
>> > a PF key to activate the tuner. This means, of course, that I may have
>> > to
>> > use the PF key right below the on/off button for this purpose. Then,
>> > I'll
>> > have no way to check my frequency voice read-out.
>> >
>> > Are there other PF keys on the TS480 that I'm unaware of here?
>> >
>> > Am I Going to have to consider purchasing a mic other than the stock
>> > mic,
>> > that'll have extra PF keys on it?
>> >
>> > If so, what alternative mic would you recommend?
>> >
>> > Thanks for any help you can give me here.
>> >
>> > 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>>
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> Louis Kim Kline
> A.R.S. K2LKK
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