I'm sorry I didn't step in sooner. I thought the TS50 was old enough by now that everyone has had to replace the battery. The link below shows step by step...
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james27613
Jun 1, 2009 3:39 pm
hi, in database section of the group, I have parts list. mouser.com sanyo battery 639-cr2430-p1-2 works great. I used one of those green felt dots that ...
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GEORGE IRVIN
ac5jv
Jun 2, 2009 5:10 pm
I DONT KNOW IF I LOOKED FAR ENOUGH BACK IN MESSAGES , BUT IS THERE ONE OF THEM THAT TELL YOU WHERE YOU CAN GO BUY NEW DISPLAYS LIGHTS ? OR DOES SOME ONE HAVE...
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David Penney
dpenney1...
Jun 2, 2009 11:31 pm
George, I just bought some display lights from East Coast Transistor. Note: the origninal TS-50S Pilot Lamps are no longer in stock, they sold me some lamps...
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GEORGE IRVIN
ac5jv
Jun 3, 2009 10:26 pm
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Clif
avvidclif
Jun 4, 2009 12:21 am
A word to the wise. Make sure the bulbs are out. A leaking cap can damage a thru hole (see files) and cause the supply voltage to go away. Use the ohmmeter to...
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ekendraed
Jun 4, 2009 3:09 am
My TS50s transmits on all bands except 80m. I wonder what I should be looking at? Thanks 4S7EF...
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Clif
avvidclif
Jun 4, 2009 2:09 pm
First what is the current draw in CW tx on 80m? Low points to BPF on Tx/Rx unit. How is the rx on 80? If OK it leaves out the BPF on the tx/rx/unit. High...
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dpenney1@...
dpenney1...
Jun 4, 2009 10:48 pm
I am a member of the Coast Guard Auxiliary. Our Division has been requested by the US Coast Guard local Sector to set up a District wide HF contingency network...
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Lou Blasco
vk3alb
Jun 4, 2009 11:46 pm
Hi Dave, Did you try these guys? http://www.hamstation.com/new/kenwood.htm Lou VK3ALB...
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ekendraed
Jun 5, 2009 1:50 am
Hello Clif, I am receiving OK but no output upon pressing the PTT. I am unable to service myself owing to a handicap, but I need to pass on this information to...
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David Penney
dpenney1...
Jun 5, 2009 1:21 pm
Lou, Roger that...I checked with them and they are out of them. However I found one at Amateuer Electronic Supply and I have an order confirmation from them. ...
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Lou Blasco
vk3alb
Jun 5, 2009 11:34 pm
Hi Dave, Good work. I tried looking for some information on the module without much success. Once you install the TCXO what will the frequency ...
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David Penney
dpenney1...
Jun 6, 2009 12:23 am
Lou, According to the TS-50S advertised specifications:Frequency StabilityWithin ±10 x 10-6 (-10°C ~ +50°C)So there is a 20:1 improvement in frequency...
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Bob
revex540
Jun 6, 2009 2:24 am
Dave Perhaps I am missing something here - with the TXCO stability is ±10 x 10-6 or 10hZ @ 10Mhz. Given that the TS-50 display resolution is 100Hz there seems...
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Lou Blasco
vk3alb
Jun 6, 2009 6:57 am
Hi Bob, I think the point of the exercise is to ensure the radio meets or exceeds the frequency stability required by the USCG and as specified by NIST. As...
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Bob
revex540
Jun 6, 2009 9:03 am
Hi Lou I can understand the need for freq stability for this application but the TS50 can be tuned ANYWHERE within 100Hz of the actual freq without the display...
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wolfbob
wolfrobert
Jun 6, 2009 3:15 pm
Many government services use channelized radios some have very narrow bandwidths. When an amateur interfaces with them his radios must remain in their receive...
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Art Clemons
af99c
Jun 6, 2009 5:36 pm
... Any user can display greater than 100 Hz resolution on the display of a TS-50. 2nd, once a frequency is accurately tuned in, the same user can then save...
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David Penney
dpenney1...
Jun 6, 2009 11:01 pm
This is really an interesting discussion on this topic. In the US, Amateur radio as well as all public service and land mobile radio services operating on...
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Rob Lunsford
lunsford8027
Jun 9, 2009 2:20 am
Got a guy doing research for an article and needs the dates that Kenwood made the TS50s. Anyone know off the top of your head? Rob KB8UEY...
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k2vi
tc8269
Jun 9, 2009 9:09 pm
Probably the longest produced radio ever. 1992-2005 [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Simone De Beauvoir
debeauvoirs
Jun 10, 2009 1:23 am
... De: Clif <clif@...> Objet: [Kenwood_TS50] Re:Date TS50s was made Ŕ: Kenwood_TS50@yahoogroups.com Date: Mercredi 10 Juin 2009, 0h41 And if it wasn't...
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coachstevesmith
Jun 12, 2009 2:28 am
After installing, does the DSP work with both the internal and any external speaker... or will it work only with the internal speaker? I assume both, but you...
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radionutmike
Jun 13, 2009 12:52 am
What is the differance between the bhi Ltd. It looks like they are the same with a different name am I right? I was going to get the bhi but they both seem to...
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Bob
revex540
Jun 13, 2009 1:50 am
Steve I have a bhi NES10-2, they are great for mobile application. For homebase I use a Timewave 599zx which is fully adjustable from the front panel for all ...
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coachstevesmith
Jun 13, 2009 11:30 am
I'm pretty sure BHI makes the modulre and GAP sells it under their label here in the US. Steve...
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coachstevesmith
Jun 13, 2009 11:35 am
Thanks for the into, Bob. How hard was the bhi to install? Did it involve soldering (to surface mount components), splicing into wiring, or both? The two...
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techjohnc
Jun 13, 2009 4:26 pm
I installed the DSP filter available through W4RT. The unit is so effective I recently removed it and added it to an audio amp/active filter/mixer I use with...
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Frank Donnelly
mickatthelake
Jun 13, 2009 7:08 pm
I have a Kenwood TS-50 and I want to install an automatic controller for use with my Tarheel 75A antenna. Does anyone have any recommendations for a suitable...
