[Kenwood] Re:

Thu, 10 Oct 2002 01:38:43 -0500

Not to mention the miniature control head... when I finally decide to 
install HF mobile (with 15 radios already, it's hard to fit these things in 
sometime), the TS2000 "black box" with the D700-esque control head up front 
will be one contender... along with the FT-100D and IC-706MK2G.

Terry

At 01:15 AM 10/10/2002 -0500, Scott Manthe wrote:
>In my opinion, the TS-2000 is the best deal in amateur radio today. At less
>than $1800.00 new right now, you're getting a whole lot of radio for not
>much cash. And it's a pretty darn good rig, especially given the price.
>Compare the specifications in the QST reviews of the TS-2000 (July 2001) to
>the FT-1000MP Mark V Field (August 2002). Except for the second order
>intercept numbers with the Yaesu's VRF feature engaged, the TS-2000 holds
>it's own very well, beating out the vaunted "contest rig" in some catagories
>and keeping within a few dB in all others. The Mark V Field does have a
>second receiver, which is desirable, but for the cost of filtering the rig
>up (5 filters at $150 bucks a pop, plus those for the sub-receiver) and
>buying the TXCO ($100.00), which is included with TS-2000, you could buy a
>used TS-570 to use as a sub-receiver with the TS2000 and have plenty of cash
>left over for beer and pizza after the contest for the whole club. I'll
>trade the TS-2000's extra bands, feature set and excellent DSP for a couple
>of dB any day.
>
>It might look like an Edsel to you, but it looks like a pretty good deal to
>me.
>
>Scott, N9AI
>
> > TS-2000 why spend the money for a lot of features you don't use in
> > contesting, who wants to own a radio that looks like an Edsel.
> >
> >
> > Dave
> > NR1DX
> > [email protected]
> >
> > "A man who picks a cat up by the tail learns a lesson he can learn no
>other
> > way" .... Mark Twain
> >
> >
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> > Message: 14
> > Reply-To: "Ray N6XVO" <[email protected]>
> > From: "Ray N6XVO" <[email protected]>
> > To: "QTH KENWOOD" <[email protected]>,
> > "QTH FOR SALE" <[email protected]>
> > Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2002 15:51:32 -0700
> > Organization: N/A
> > Subject: [Kenwood] FS:SP-520 SPEAKER
> >
> > I have for sale a Kenwood SP-520 Speaker. Very good condition.
> > Interested parties email [email protected] for additional info and
> > photos. Asking $55.00 or make reasonable offer.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --__--__--
> >
> > Message: 15
> > From: "John" <[email protected]>
> > To: <[email protected]>
> > Subject: Re: [Kenwood] ts850 tuning knob creep
> > Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2002 19:38:56 -0400
> >
> > take the knob off ......and bend the 2 metal tags out that have the felt
> > pads on it. that will give more friction ......
> >
> > john
> >
> >
> > --__--__--
> >
> > Message: 16
> > From: "Gene Sailsbury" <[email protected]>
> > To: <[email protected]>
> > Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2002 19:55:27 -0500
> > Subject: [Kenwood] Light bulbs for TR-7950
> >
> > I am need of light bulbs for the LCD.  Where can I get them and also how
>to
> > replace them. Thanks.
> > Gene N0MQ
> >
> >
> >
> > --__--__--
> >
> > Message: 17
> > To: [email protected]
> > Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2002 23:25:27 -0400
> > From: egon loeckel <[email protected]>
> > Subject: [Kenwood] Fw: help
> >
> >
> >
> > --------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: egon loeckel <[email protected]>
> > To: [email protected]
> > Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2002 21:42:45 -0400
> > Subject: help
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> >
> > KENWOOD TS950SDX AUDIO
> >   I have a 950sdx,and the audio on the main
> > receiver is intermitten.I am planning to replace
> > the volume control,since the RF&AF are on
> > same shaft,can i just replace the AF control ?
> > Tnx egon n8el [email protected]
> >
> >
> > --__--__--
> >
> > Message: 18
> > To: [email protected]
> > Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2002 23:37:19 -0400
> > From: egon loeckel <[email protected]>
> > Subject: [Kenwood] Fw: Fw: help
> >
> >
> >
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> > Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2002 23:25:27 -0400
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> >
> >
> > --------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: egon loeckel <[email protected]>
> > To: [email protected]
> > Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2002 21:42:45 -0400
> > Subject: help
> > Message-ID: <[email protected]>
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> >
> > KENWOOD TS950SDX AUDIO
> >   I have a 950sdx,and the audio on the main
> > receiver is intermitten.I am planning to replace
> > the volume control,since the RF&AF are on
> > same shaft,can i just replace the AF control ?
> > Tnx egon n8el [email protected]
> >
> >
> >
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