Carolyn,
Go to this Kenwood site and look down the page for the radios you have.
Under each radio is listed whatever software Kenwood has to download.
All free.
http://www.kenwood.com/i/products/info/amateur/software_download.html
73, good luck, Steve KW3A
On 5/20/2014 10:54 PM, carolyn johnson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'd like to eventually get set back up, but my husband did have all the
> different programing software on his computer. He I think got it free. Can I
> get the software free? He had two Kenwood duel band radios, and I have his
> old Kenwood 840. I know they can be programed with a computer. I'd wish I
> had some of you well knowledged hams aroound here to help me out. He was
> good with all this stuff, Her I sit with equipment that I don't know how to
> program.
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks, and I think this is a good list.
>
> Carolyn Kj4vt
>
>
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> From: "Jim Gammon" <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2014 6:57 PM
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Auto mode on the Ts-480?
>
>> My 480 menu 02 is set to on and it responds fine. When I enter a
>> 75 meter frequency the mode is LSB and when I enter a 15 meter
>> frequency the mode is automatically on USB. Jim WA6EKS
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Tom Behler <[log in to unmask]
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Date sent: Tue, 20 May 2014 15:02:55 -0400
>> Subject: Re: Auto mode on the Ts-480?
>>
>> But shouldn't the menu option be set to "off"?
>>
>> Doesn't quite make sense to me, but I thought that was what was
>> said the
>> other night.
>>
>> Will have to check this out on both my 590 and 480.
>>
>> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: For blind ham radio operators
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> On Behalf Of Jim Gammon
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2014 11:19 AM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: Auto mode on the Ts-480?
>>
>> Ok, I just checked and you are correct. 02 is auno and I will
>> definitely
>> leave it in the on mode. Thanks, Jim WA6EKS
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Jim Gammon <[log in to unmask]
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Date sent: Tue, 20 May 2014 08:12:37 -0700
>> Subject: Re: Auto mode on the Ts-480?
>>
>> Ok thanks Steve. I have a menu file on the 480 in my BrailleNote
>> which I am
>> using to write you. Will check it out now to see what it says
>> about menu
>> 002. Thanks, Jim WA6EKS
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Steve Forst <[log in to unmask]
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Date sent: Tue, 20 May 2014 08:18:49 -0400
>> Subject: Re: Auto mode on the Ts-480?
>>
>> Jim,
>>
>> The menu list in the manual is a bit terse, but if you get the
>> list from
>> icanworkthisthing.com
>>
>> there is a bit more description for each item.
>>
>> I may have mentioned this to you before, but i know a number of
>> people with
>> the 590 (and I suppose the 480 as well) who had trouble getting
>> the
>> recording function to work, did better doing it via the ARCP
>> software.
>>
>> 73, Steve KW3A
>>
>> On 5/20/2014 1:43 AM, Jim Gammon wrote:
>> Alan, I guess the SAC is the 100 watt model right? If so, that's
>> the one I
>> have. I've had it for about 4 years and love it. Am still
>> learning
>> features about it because the menu descriptions are pretty terse
>> and don't
>> always provide clear information about what function will
>> actually be
>> changed by implementing a given menu. I still haven't figured
>> out how to
>> make the thing record
>> 30 second audio clips or record voice or CW ID's using the
>> speech guide
>> chip. But it's a terrific rig. Jim WA6EKS
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Alan R. Downing" <[log in to unmask]
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Date sent: Mon, 19 May 2014 19:07:56 -0700
>> Subject: Re: Auto mode on the Ts-480?
>>
>> Jim, I'd be interested in the answer to your question as well.
>>
>> Which model of the 480 do you have? I bought my 480SAT from a
>> friend for
>> $400 who had bought it a year or so ago, and other than hooking
>> it up one
>> time, had never used it. I bought it specifically for use on
>> six meters
>> only. I drive my Commander legal limit amp, so the HX model
>> wouldn't have
>> done me any good. I am quite pleased with the radio, though I
>> have never
>> tried it on HF, and under heavy QRM. What is your opinion of the
>> rig?
>>
>> 73
>>
>>
>> Alan R. Downing
>> Phoenix, AZ
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: For blind ham radio operators
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> On Behalf Of Jim Gammon
>> Sent: Monday, May 19, 2014 6:45 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Auto mode on the Ts-480?
>>
>> Does anyone know which menu number is auto mode on the TS-480?
>> Jim WA6EKS
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Dave Basden <[log in to unmask]
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Date sent: Mon, 19 May 2014 18:11:06 -0700
>> Subject: Re: TS-590 Default Mode
>>
>> Hi Jim,
>>
>> That did the trick! I guess I assumed that auto mode meant it
>> would
>> automatically switch mode depending on the frequency. I'll have
>> to read
>> the manual section and find out exactly what auto mode does
>> automatically.
>>
>> Thanks and 73,
>>
>> Dave, W7OQ
>>
>> At 03:07 PM 5/19/2014, you wrote:
>> Dave, looks like you've turned on auto mode, menu 23. It'll
>> likely clear
>> up if you turn that off. It's discussed in the manual, page 51.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Dave Basden
>> Sent: Monday, May 19, 2014 3:49 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: TS-590 Default Mode
>>
>> When I first received my TS-590, I think it defaulted to CW mode
>> when I
>> entered a frequency in the CW portion of a band. Now it seems
>> to default
>> SSB mode when I key in a frequency regardless of where I am
>> going to in
>> the band. I've been through the menus and can't seem to find a
>> relevant
>> setting. Do any of you who have owned the
>> TS-590
>> for
>> a while have any idea what I might have changed? I'm assuming
>> something
>> did change and it isn't just my failing memory! I'm about 98%
>> CW, so it
>> is a minor annoyance to have to change mode whenever I key in a
>> CW
>> frequency.
>>
>> 73,
>>
>> Dave, W7OQ
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