Kenwood TS-590S User Manual

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4. Settings

4.1. Connecting Communications Cables

Connect the host station PC and TS-590S using an RS-232C or USB cable.

Note: RS-232C cables and USB cables are sold separately. Purchase them from a
commercial outlet.

● If connecting using an RS-232 cable,

ensure that it is a straight cable (9 pin to 9 pin).

● If connecting using a USB cable

(1) Download the installer for the virtual COM port driver from the Kenwood homepage

http://www.kenwood.com/i/products/info/amateur/software_download.html

, then install

it according to the procedures.

(2) Connect the PC and TS-590S using the USB cable.

4.2. Connecting Audio Cables

To transmit and receive audio, an audio cable is required. Create an audio cable using the
13-pin DIN plug enclosed with the TS-590S with reference to the following diagram. For
details of the terminal specifications, refer to the TS-590S user manual.

Fig. 4.2.1: Creating an audio cable