KENWOOD TH-D74. General Overview. Billerica Amateur Radio Society (BARS) Jay Vicory (AI1EE)

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1 General Overview Billerica Amateur Radio Society (BARS) Jay Vicory (AI1EE)

2 Agenda 1. General Description 2. User Interface 3. Feature Set 2 Agenda

3 General Description US Version (A) is a Tri-band Transciever 3 General Description

4 General Description US Version (A) is a Tri-band Transceiver IP54 / 55 (Dust / Water Jets). No immersion. 4 General Description

5 General Description US Version (A) is a Tri-band Transceiver IP54 / 55 (Dust / Water Jets). No immersion. Drop? Unknown. But I ve dropped mine. 5 General Description

6 General Description US Version (A) is a Tri-band Transceiver IP54 / 55 (Dust / Water Jets). No immersion. Drop? Unknown. But I ve dropped mine. Two VCOs. One of which can TX (band A). Kenwood calls these bands. 6 General Description

7 General Description US Version (A) is a Tri-band Transceiver IP54 / 55 (Dust / Water Jets). No immersion. Drop? Unknown. But I ve dropped mine. Two VCOs. One of which can TX (band A). TX (Band A) on 2 m, 1.25m, and 70 cm TX (Band A) MHz TX (Band A) MHz TX (Band A) MHz 7 General Description

8 General Description US Version (A) is a Tri-band Transceiver IP54 / 55 (Dust / Water Jets). No immersion. Drop? Unknown. But I ve dropped mine. Two VCOs. One of which can TX (band A). TX (Band A) on 2 m, 1.25m, and 70 cm TX (Band A) MHz TX (Band A) MHz TX (Band A) MHz TX Modes include FM, NFM, and DV 8 General Description

9 General Description Recall, two VCOs (bands). Both can RX. 9 General Description

10 General Description Two VCOs (bands). Both can RX. RX (Band A), MHZ RX (Band A), MHZ RX (Band A), MHZ 10 General Description

11 General Description Two VCOs (bands). Both can RX. RX (Band A), MHZ RX (Band A), MHZ RX (Band A), MHZ RX (Band B) on 100 KHz(!) MHz RX (Band B) on 76 MHz MHz (WFM) RX (Band B) on 108 MHz MHz 11 General Description

12 General Description RX Modes (Bands A&B): FM (F3E) Narrow and Wide RX Modes (Bands A&B): AFSK/FM (F2D) RX Modes (Bands A&B): FSK radiotelegraphy / data transmissions (F1D). RX Modes (Bands A&B): F7W. FM something? RX Modes (Bands A&B): Continuous Wave (CW) (A3E) RX Modes (Bands A&B): Ordinary AM (AM) (A3E) RX Modes (Bands A&B): Single sideband (SSB) (J3E) 12 General Description

13 General Description Internal bar antenna can be utilized for 100 KHz MHz. 13 General Description

14 14 General Description

15 User Interface Overview Billerica Amateur Radio Society (BARS) Jay Vicory (AI1EE)

16 Agenda 1. General Description 2. User Interface 3. Feature Set 16 Agenda

17 TFT Front Panel Select Volume TX/RX LED Status Band A Band B 17 TFT Front Panel

18 Keypad Microphone Band Select Menu Select Function Keypad Speaker 18 Keypad

19 Top Interface Antenna (SMA Female) 19 Top Interface

20 Left Side Interface PTT MON / Squelch Off Power 20 Left Side Interface

21 Right Side Interface Speaker Microphone microsd microusb DC Power 21 Right Side Interface

22 Dust Flap Interface 22 Dust Flap Interface

23 Back Side Interface 23 Back Side Interface

24 24 Back Side Interface

25 Features Overview Billerica Amateur Radio Society (BARS) Jay Vicory (AI1EE)

26 Agenda 1. General Description 2. User Interface 3. Feature Set 26 Agenda

27 Some Significant Additional Features 1. GPS Receiver 2. APRS 3. D-Star 4. Echolink 5. Audio Recording 6. Bluetooth 7. TNC (KISS) 8. microusb (Audio/TNC/APRS) 27 Some Significant Additional Features

28 GPS 1. Built-in GPS receiver 2. Position Display 3. Position Storage 4. Track Logging 5. Ambiguity Option (when TX ing position) 28 GPS

29 29 GPS

30 APRS 30 APRS

31 APRS (My Radio Tracking) 31 APRS (My Radio Tracking)

32 APRS 1. Station TX Beacon 2. Station RX Logging 3. Weather Station Reports 4. Voice Alert (Simplex Range) with QSY Information (AFRS) 5. Auto Message Reply 6. Realtime Messaging (e.g. text messages) 7. Emergency Alert 32 APRS

33 D-STAR 1. Built-in D-Star 2. Simplex / Local Area (Repeater) / Gateway (Repeater Link) 3. Callsign Storage 4. Worldwide Repeater List 33 D-STAR

34 Echolink 1. Echolink Capable 2. Ten Echolink DTMF Memory Channels 34 Echolink

35 Audio Recording 1. Ability to record audio 2. PF Key can be Set to Record 35 Audio Recording

36 Bluetooth 1. Built-in Bluetooth 2. Can Pair with Headset for Audio 3. Can Pair with PC Bluetooth via KISS TNC 36 Bluetooth

37 microusb 1. Can be used to Program the Radio 2. Can be used to Interface with the KISS TNC 3. Can be used to Stream Audio 4. Battery Recharge - No. 37 microusb

38 38 microusb