The TS-2000 can have a separate receive antenna for HF. There's an RCA jack 
on the back for it, you turn it on in the menu.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2012 2:31 PM
Subject: Re: ts480


> Howard,
>
> Short of going into the radio and doing some mods, I know of no way to do.
> Even on a radio like the TS2000 or the TS590, where you can connect a
> different receive antenna, I don't think there's a way to do what you want
> to do.  Perhaps someone else knows of something, or has some creative 
> ideas?
>
> Steve
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Howard Kaufman" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2012 09:37
> Subject: ts480
>
>
>>I have discovered that the imax-2000 is a fine transmitting antenna, but
>>not
>> a good receive antenna.  That is, when compared to my double extended
>> zepp.
>> So is their a way to get the ts-480 to automatically receive on one
>> antenna
>> and transmit on the other?  I don't want to have to remember to manually
>> switch the antennas, although that is an easy thing to do.  I might
>> transmit
>> on a de-tuned antenna.
>>
>> H T Kaufman MSW LCSW
>> Adaptive Technology Instructor
>>