Kenwood TS-850S - Manual (Page 51)

Repeaters permit a very wide coverage area at
relatively low power levels using the FM mode. The
combination of low noise combined with the
generally good propagation offered by this band
makes for some excellent low power contacts.
1. Press and hold the LSB/USB key and turn on the
POWER. Select number 18 by rotating the
M.CH/VFO CH control. The tone frequency will be
displayed.________________________________
Note
The tone frequency is available during SPLIT
operation when both the transmit and receive
frequencies are in the FM mode.
4-14. REPEATER OPERATION 11. Release the PTT switch, or place the REC /
SEND switch to REC.
2. Select the tone frequency by using the UP/DOWN
switch. The 38 built-in tone frequencies are
shown below.
Hz Hz Hz
67.0 114.8 192.8
71.9 118.8 203.5
74.4 123.0 210.7
77.0 127.3 218.1
79.7 131.8 225.7
82.5 136.5 233.6
85.4 141.3 241.8
88.5 146.2 250.3
91.5 151.4
94.8 156.7
97.4 162.2
100.0 167.9
103.5 173.8
107.2 179.9
110.9 186.2
3. Press the CLR key, or turn the POWER switch
OFF and back ON.
4. First select the desired receiver frequency in RX
VFO.
5. Press the A=B key.
6. Set the RX VFO to B and select the transmit
frequency for repeater operation.
7. Set the RX VFO to A and set the TX VFO to B.
SPLIT will display. When the TX VFO B key is
pressed, the transmit frequency is displayed
momentarily. This momentary display may be
suppressed with the function setting at power on.
(Please refer to Section 4-10-15.)
8. Press the M.IN key and put the data in the
desired memory channel (00 to 89).
9. Set the TX and RX VFO’s to the M.CH and recall
the input memory channel.
10. Press the microphone PTT switch, or set the
REC/SEND switch to SEND and speak into the
microphone.
Note
Check the intended transmitter frequency
before
transmitting to avoid interrupting
another QSO.
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