[Kenwood] TS-570S(G)

Sat, 11 May 2002 13:18:15 -0700

 Evidently, Kenwood made many models with noise blankers that do little, if
anything.
 The ones in my TS140S don't do much that I can notice... (it has two of
them).
 Wayne.  <|:^)>
 [email protected]
 http://www.wayneleake.net

----- Original Message -----
From: "William R Colbert" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, May 11, 2002 10:23 AM
Subject: [Kenwood] TS-570S(G)

> Hello Kenwood Customer Service - I was wondering if your
> Email was functioning.  I had sent Emails in January about the
> noise blanker problem with my new TS570S-g and its lack
> of any function except for the button to move in and out.
> No responses.  I Emailed the dealer - that was unsatisfactory
> as they apparently did not know the difference for a noise
> blanker and a noise "balancer".  And I did have a response from
> the designer of the radio in Tokyo indicating no problem with
> his particular blanker.  I can hear my neighbor's car with all
> 4 cylinders sparking up to half a mile away, so not only does
> my blanker NOT work on power line noises, it does not on
> spark noise either, contrary to what is indicated in the manual.
>
> However, on the Kenwood570 list, there are numerous others
> around the U.S. and other parts of the world that have the same
> problem.  When my 25 year old Tempo 2020, TS130 and other
> classic solid state radios with noise blankers that work, it is
> certainly disappointing to have a new, top of the line Kenwood
> that fails in that regard.  And when there is NO response to my
> queries from the Kenwood people, that is really disappointing
> and makes me want to contact the BBB or someone like that.
> I haven't yet, but thought I would try one more time to get the
> problem resolved.
>
> William R. Colbert, W5XE
> El Paso, Tx
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