I have a question (and kenwood seems reticent to answer it). How can I gain access to the service menu on the radio? I know there is one (its mentioned in the service manual) but there isn't any described method in said manual for entering it.

-eric

On Aug 12, 2014, at 7:33 AM, Steve Dresser wrote:

> Well, I wouldn't make a 20-minute transmission running full power, bu=
> t that isn't likely to happen on 10 meters.
> 
> Steve
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> =46rom: Don Breda <[log in to unmask]>
> ,to3 [log in to unmask]
> Date: Tuesday, August 12, 2014 7:46
> Subject: Re: TS480 power output?
> 
>> 
>> 
>> Ok I was probably wrong but I thought it wasn't good to run 100 wat=
> ts on
>> fm since its carrier on all the time unlike sideband or cw. Thought=
> the
>> final chip wouldn't tolerate that  for very long.
>> =20
>> Thanks for clarification.
>> =20
>> Don
>> =20
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>> =97=20
>> Don Breda <[log in to unmask]>