[Kenwood] Collecting TS-830 Serial and Manual Numbers

[Clif Holland]

The rev 3 I have is Mar 1988

Clif Holland KA5IPF
www.avvid.com




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Les Zwiebel WB6ORZ" <wb6orz at pacbell.net>
To: "Kenwood Mail List" <kenwood at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, January 03, 2010 5:02 PM
Subject: [Kenwood] Collecting TS-830 Serial and Manual Numbers


>    Happy New Year.
>    I have discovered what I believe to be at least one significant factory
> revision/addition to the TS-830's, and these were maybe (or not) done 
> according to
> Service Bulletins. Am wanting to learn how to decode the dates of mfr. 
> which
> correspond to the 6-digit serial numbers of the TS-830S?
>    Also, were there any Service Manuals other than 1980 or 1981? See back 
> page of
> your Service manual for the date.
>    Ultimately I am also hoping to determine which Service Manual Revision. 
> #'s
> correspond to the serial number crossover.
>    Please let me know your radio s/n's and Service Manual dates, and if 
> you know
> it, the code to decipher the S/N dates of mfr.
>    Thanks in advance.
>    (((((73)))))
>    Les
>    ---===WB6ORZ===---
>
>
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