[Kenwood] FS: Kenwood TS950SD dual receive HF radio

Clif Holland clif at avvid.com
Tue Dec 12 19:05:03 EST 2017 

Also the IF unit on the SDX was different as it added a narrow sideband 
filter option.

Clif Holland KA5IPF
www.avvid.com
214-850-0973

On 12/12/2017 5:37 PM, Clif Holland wrote:
> The TS950S had minimal filters, no DSP, and no TCXO. The 950SD added 
> all but 2 filters, a TCXO, and a DSP unit.
>
> The 950SDX did not have a (S) model and had all that a SD had (still 
> with 2 empty filter slots) plus an upgraded DSP unit and menus to 
> control it. The Control unit, PLL unit (DDS IC's), Final unit (FET 
> finals), and DSP unit were different.
>
> And from a later comment the 870 was designed after the 950 and had a 
> later design DSP. The DSP unit has an input/output frequency of 100kHz 
> which is hardly audio unless you are a bat. The comparable Icom to the 
> 950 was the 781. The 775 was a later design.
>
> Clif Holland KA5IPF
> www.avvid.com
> 214-850-0973
>
> On 12/12/2017 4:58 PM, John wrote:
>> So how much more confusing can this get ??
>>
>>
>> The radio for sale is a 950SD with all the filters and such,
>>
>> someone says that makes it a 950SDX
>>
>> and someone else says the 950SDX is far superior to a 950SD
>>
>> Sooo..  am I to infer that if I add a TCXO and more filters to my 
>> 950SD it becomes a 950SDX??
>>
>>
>> I always thought the 950SDX was different inside compared to a 950SD
>>
>>
>> can someone clear this up for me..
>>
>> John
>>
>> N7JL
>>
>>
>> On 12/12/2017 02:31 PM, Steve London wrote:
>>> And the TS-950SDX is a far superior radio. Too bad they called it a 
>>> TS-950, after the bad reputation of the TS-950S and TS-950SD.
>>>
>>> I owned two SDX's for 10+ years.
>>>
>>> 73,
>>> Steve, N2IC
>>>
>>> On 12/12/2017 02:39 PM, Fortra wrote:
>>>> Jeez,  sorry for typo...It is an TS-950SDX  and NOT TS-959DX...
>>>> Zero and nine are close ...
>>>>
>>>> Oh well,
>>>>
>>>> Nermin S58DX
>>>>
>>>> -----Izvorno sporočilo----- From: fortra at siol.net
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2017 9:50 PM
>>>> To: Frank Woelfle ; John Geiger
>>>> Cc: kenwood at mailman.qth.net ; ham4sale ; forsale-swap at mailman.qth.net
>>>> Subject: Re: [Kenwood] FS: Kenwood TS950SD dual receive HF radio
>>>>
>>>> Frank,
>>>>
>>>> for sake of clarification, given the description accurate,
>>>> this is an TS-959SDX not TS-950SD..
>>>>
>>>> Have had both :)
>>>>
>>>> Nermin S58DX
>>>>
>>>> -----Izvorno sporočilo----- From: Frank Woelfle
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2017 7:42 PM
>>>> To: John Geiger
>>>> Cc: kenwood at mailman.qth.net ; ham4sale ; forsale-swap at mailman.qth.net
>>>> Subject: Re: [Kenwood] FS: Kenwood TS950SD dual receive HF radio
>>>>
>>>> John, I am 100percent interested in Radio as a matter of fact I 
>>>> will go
>>>> ahead and I'll take it if it is still available. I am at doctors 
>>>> office
>>>> right now so it will be a few hours before I can send you the 
>>>> details. But
>>>> I will take it for sure. Been my dream radio for years.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Dec 5, 2017 9:09 PM, "John Geiger" <af5cc2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I have for sale a Kenwood TS950SD HF transceiver.  Once Kenwood's 
>>>>> top of
>>>>> the line radio.  It is rated at 150 watts out (does a little more 
>>>>> on most
>>>>> bands) and has 2 receivers for dual receive.  It has a 500hz CW 
>>>>> Filter and
>>>>> 1.8khz SSB filter at the 2nd IF, and a 500hz and 250hz CW filters and
>>>>> 2.4khz SSB filter at the 3rd IF, so all filter slots are full.  It 
>>>>> has a
>>>>> built in power supply, an autotuner that will match about 
>>>>> anything, and a
>>>>> built in CW keyer.  Many other receive functions like Slope Tuning 
>>>>> for SSB
>>>>> and Variable Bandwidth Tuning (both AF and IF) for CW. Also comes 
>>>>> with the
>>>>> DSP-10 DSP unit.  I do not know if it has the TCXO in it, but I am 
>>>>> guessing
>>>>> it probably does, given that it has the DSP unit and all of the 
>>>>> filters
>>>>> that made it a D model.
>>>>>
>>>>> The rig is in excellent operating condition, and good physical 
>>>>> condition
>>>>> with a few small circle marks on the top of the case where 
>>>>> something else
>>>>> was setting on it.  Also the fan cage on the rear of it has a dent 
>>>>> in it,
>>>>> but the fan still works fine.  It comes with a hand mic, AC power 
>>>>> cord, and
>>>>> manual.  I am asking $775 for it for an in person deal, or $850 
>>>>> shipped for
>>>>> it.
>>>>>
>>>>> I can do an in-person deal in the Oklahoma City/Southwest 
>>>>> Oklahoma/North
>>>>> Texas area.
>>>>>
>>>>> I can take paypal/check/MO.
>>>>>
>>>>> 73 John AF5CC
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