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March 2011 £3.50 March 2011 £3.50 ISSN 0141-0857 ISSN 0141-0857 TS-590S Review TS-590S Review New all mode transceiver from Kenwood In Focus In Focus The Weston-super-Mare Radio Society The Weston-super-Mare Radio Society Buying Second-hand Buying Second-hand Chri Chris Lorek G4HCL offers advice on...
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Review Roger Cooke G3LDI finally gets his hands on the latest offering from Kenwood. The TS-590S has been a long time coming and has been eagerly awaited by Kenwood fans! It’s Here! The Kenwood TS-590S change the variable frequency oscillator...
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Thanks to the addition of a USB port, However, it does have mixer and the second roofi ng fi lter is the TS-590S can be hooked up to a some bells and whistles a 2.7kHz wide device after the post...
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One thing that’s not built-into the wasn’t sure what this was, so I had to for those into contesting, an external TS-590S is a separate sub-receiver. search for it and it turned out it means contest program would be better as the However, it also has split operation Multimode Communications Processor.
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The band change buttons are also triple band-stacking registers. Each one ‘remembers’ three settings of mode, A pair of slow running 60mm square fans assist the cooling on the TS-590S. frequency and other settings. So, if you wanted you could set up three changes on each band, c.w., RTTY and single...
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VGS-1 Voice Guide and Storage unit Fitted (supplied with review model). FT-2000 and to be frank it was diffi cult to tell any difference at all. The TS-590S Optional extras is pleasant and intuitive to use and once HS-5 Deluxe Headphones...