That is just fine.  It would be for dx clusters and contest purposes any way.
thanks,
dan (kb6unc)
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: John Miller<mailto:[log in to unmask]> 
  To: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> 
  Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2012 5:53 PM
  Subject: Re: kenwood ts2000


  The TS-2000  has the build in TNC but it works on VHF/UHF only.
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
  To: <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
  Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2012 1:44 PM
  Subject: Re: kenwood ts2000


  > Dan,
  >
  > It's been a while  since the 2000 was the main rig in the shack, and I
  > was never a packet guy.    To do packet or other sound card  stuff, you
  > will need some sort of interface  with the  radio end going in via the
  > 13 pin acc-2 jack on the rear of the 2000.   The other end will go into
  > the computer sound card.
  >
  > There are devices like the Signal link USB which has it's own sound card
  > and connects to the pc via a usb cable  There are other devices out
  > there that connect to the pc via serial (different versions of Rascal
  > and Rigblaster).  These could be used with a usb to serial adapter.  I
  > think in these cases the serial connection is for ptt and there is still
  > connection needed to the sound card.
  >
  > Don't know if this  is the sort of info you are looking for, or if I
  > just misunderstood your question.
  >
  > 73, Steve  KW3A.
  >
  > On 8/16/2012 1:00 PM, DAN REID wrote:
  >> Greetings,
  >> Has anyone used packet with the ts2000 series radios? If so, is there a =
  >> cable that works that involves a usb plug on one end?
  >> thanks,
  >> dan (kb6unc)
  >>
  >>
  >>