Steve,
I'm still scratching my head on this. I don't do a ton of split work
but I'm sure it is a benefit for someone, whatever it is.
Reminds me of the manuals for the Japanese bikes from the '70's:
"For carburetor removing, kindly assure all screws anti clockwise turning".
73, Steve KW3A
On 12/6/2013 11:38 AM, Steve Dresser wrote:
> Steve,
>
> I don't recall ever seeing a firmware up0date that broke something,
> although it certainly is possible. I may grab this one on the off
> chance that it reflects other changes for the better. Truthfully,
> I'm not even sure I fully understand what this new "feature" is
> supposed to accomplish. Any idea?
>
> Steve
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask]> To:
> <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Friday, December 06, 2013
> 11:30 Subject: Re: FW: [TS-590] New firmware
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>
>> I'm not going to be the guinea pig, but sometimes there are
>> undocumented changes for the better. Of course, it can go both
>> ways and something may have been broken in the new firmware.
>> I'll keep an eye on the 590 mailing list and see who reports what
>> over the next few weeks.
>>
>> 73, Steve KW3A
>>
>>
>> On 12/6/2013 11:01 AM, Tom Behler wrote:
>>> Hi, all:
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>>> See info below from the TS590 list on the latest TS590 firmware
>>> update.
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>>> In my view, the update really doesn=E2=80=99t seem to add too
>>> much to = the radio=E2=80=99s capabilities and/or functions, but
>>> if I=E2=80=99m = missing something, let me know.
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>>> At this point, I think I=E2=80=99ll just stick with the firmware
>>> version = that I currently use.
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>>> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
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>>> 2013 6:04 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: [TS-590] New
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>>> Updated items : (Version 1.07 Image removed by sender.1.08)
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>>> Updates the following feature.
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>>> 1.
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>>> Enables the operator to change "tuneable VFO while transmitting
>>> in = split-frequency operation" from TX VFO to RX VFO. By
>>> pressing [SPLIT] + Power On, after the Power-on message appears,
>>> a = decimal point blinks a few times at the left of the main
>>> 7-segment = display. The function can be deactivated by Powering
>>> Off and then pressing = [SPLIT] + Power On again. (Please also
>>> update the Radio Control Program ARCP-590 =
>>> <http://www.kenwood.com/i/products/info/amateur/ts_590/arcp590_e.html>
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>>> Revises the following symptoms.
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>>> 1.
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>>> If the radio is in split-frequency operation and a PC command of
>>> Band = Change is sent to the transceiver, the transceiver will
>>> sometimes not = transmit.
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>>> 2.
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>>> Band memory may not be backed up correctly in VFO B.
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>>> Ver.1.03 (December 06, 2013)=20
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>>> Enables to select "TX" or "RX" from "Tunable Frequency during
>>> Split TX" = in the TX/RX pull-down menu. * Please also update the
>>> TS-590S =
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l> firmware to Ver.1.08 includes this new function.
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