[Kenwood] Power out adjust for TS870S FM 100 watts to 140 watts.

[Clif]

Why?

There are other steps that have to be followed also.


On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 3:30 PM, Terry Clinard <tclinard at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Has anyone made this adjustment and do they recommend where it does not
> harm the final output transistors?  If someone has done this I need
> assistance with knowing one step in the procedure.  There are 8 steps in
> the procedure.  I will skip to the one I do not understand as follows:
>
>
>
> -- I can get to the Hidden window ok and the "A7" display for 100 watts
> power adjustment.
>
> -- Next step is to press PTT ( I assume this is in CW mode key down, then
> rotate RIT/XIT  knob until you see 140 watts in the display
>
> -- Then press the UP key to confirm.  What I do not understand is that you
> still keep the PTT engaged or at this point do you not transmit a carrier?
>
> --  I understand how to turn the M.CH/VFO.CH knob to "ba" to write the
> EEPROM and then hit the UP button to write it, but during this part do you
> still transmit the carrier or should the carrier be turned off?
>
>
>
> Any comments would be appreciated.
>
> Terry WA8OPR
>
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