[Kenwood] TS590SG and dual receive

Clif Holland clif at avvid.com
Wed Aug 9 10:41:44 EDT 2017


Correction 15.8mV = 60 over. OTD CRS

Clif Holland KA5IPF
www.avvid.com
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On 8/9/2017 9:06 AM, John Geiger wrote:
> I see from the QST review and the Kenwood TS590SG manual that you can use
> the DRV connector on the rear of the radio to hook up a receiver to the 590
> to do dual receive with it.  That definitely looks like it would be a nice
> plan.
>
> Has anyone on the list done this?  I am thinking of getting a TS590SG
> partially for this reason, and wonder what happens to the reciever when the
> 590 goes into transmit.  Do you have to wire up something to mute the
> receiver?
>
> Also, the manual says "During transmission, the transmission output will
> leak alittle through internal isolation (approximately -20 dBm at 50 MHz"
>
> Is this going to be a big problem for the receiver, possibly damaging its
> front end?
>
> 73 John AF5CC
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