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Kenwood TS-480HX User Manual

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12 Beep

output

level

You can adjust this to suit your
preference.

13 Sidetone

volume

For full break-in, it is easier to hear the
sidetone if you raise this volume.

14 VGS-1 message playback

volume

You can check what has been
recorded.

15 VGS-1

announcement

volume

Switch this OFF if you do not need
announcements while working the
radio.

Volume
adjustment

16 VGS-1

announcement

speed

You can adjust this to suit your
preference.

RX IF filters 17 Use CW IF filter for SSB

reception

This is useful for PSK31 operations.

18 DSP RX equalizer

You can adjust frequency
characteristics during reception. Select
the position that best suits your
external speaker/headphones.

DSP
equalizers

19 DSP TX equalizer

As with #18, this is not as versatile as a
dedicated graphic equalizer, but it is
useful for tailoring TX frequency
characteristics to match your mic and
voice.

DSP TX
filters

20 DSP TX filter bandwidth

As this is AF DSP, it is not as versatile
as IF DSP, but it can be used to
remove low frequencies during
transmit.

Fine-tuning
TX output

21 TX power output control

You can choose between a 5W step
and a 1W step. Useful for fine
adjustment of output when using a
linear amp.

TX control

22 Time-out timer

This automatically terminates
transmission after a set time. Useful as
a failsafe for network (KNS)
operations.

23 Frequency when using

transverter

You can change the frequency
displayed by the transceiver to the
operating frequency of the Transverter.
Unlike the TS-570, you can set any
frequency.

Transverter

24 Output power adjustment for

transverter

Transverter output is fixed at 5W for
the TS-570, but with the TS-480 you
can choose output freely (within the
transmitter’s capability).

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