Selecting A Tone Frequency; Automatic Repeater Offset - Kenwood TH-D72A Instruction Manual

Selecting a Tone Frequency

To select the tone frequency required to access your
desired repeater:
1 Turn the Tone function On.
2 Press [F], [TONE].
• The current Tone frequency appears on the display
and blinks. The default frequency is 88.5 Hz.
3 Press [ ]/[ ] or rotate the Tuning control to select
your desired frequency.
• To exit the tone frequency selection, press [ESC
4 Press [ OK] to set the selected frequency.
Note: If you have set up a Memory channel with a tone setting,
simply recall the Memory channel instead of setting up the tone
frequency every time.
Frequency
No. No.
(Hz)
01 67.0 16
02 69.3 17
03 71.9 18
04 74.4 19
05 77.0 20
06 79.7 21
07 82.5 22
08 85.4 23
09 88.5 24
10 91.5 25
11 94.8 26
12 97.4 27
13 100.0 28
14 103.5 29
15 107.2 30
Frequency Frequency
No.
(Hz) (Hz)
110.9 31 186.2
114.8 32 192.8
118.8 33 203.5
123.0 34 206.5
127.3 35 210.7
131.8 36 218.1
136.5 37 225.7
141.3 38 229.1
146.2 39 233.6
151.4 40 241.8
156.7 41 250.3
162.2 42 254.1
167.9
173.8
179.9

Automatic Repeater Offset

This function automatically selects an offset direction
and activates the Tone function, according to the
frequency that you have selected. To obtain an up-
to-date band plan for repeater offset direction, contact
your national Amateur Radio association.
1 Enter Menu mode and access Menu 161.
2 Set the ARO to "On".
3 Press [A/B] to select the A band.
].
4 Press [VFO] to select VFO mode.
5 Press [
your desired frequency.
6 Press [PTT] to start a call.
• You will be transmitting on an offset frequency value
determined from your offset setting value and an
offset direction depending on your selected frequency.
Refer to the settings below for offset directions:
TH-D72A:
Under 145.100 MHz:
145.100 ~ 145.499 MHz: – 600 kHz offset
145.500 ~ 145.599 MHz: No offset
146.000 ~ 146.399 MHz: + 600 kHz offset
146.400 ~ 146.599 MHz: No offset
146.600 ~ 146.999 MHz: – 600 kHz offset
147.000 ~ 147.399 MHz: + 600 kHz offset
147.400 ~ 147.599 MHz: No offset
147.600 ~ 147.999 MHz: – 600 kHz offset
148.000 MHz and higher:No offset
Under 442.000 MHz:
442.000 ~ 444.999 MHz: + 5 MHz offset
445.000 ~ 446.999 MHz: No offset
447.000 ~ 449.999 MHz: – 5 MHz offset
450.000 MHz and higher:No offset
TH-D72E:
Under 145.000 MHz:
145.600 ~ 145.799 MHz: – 600 KHz offset
145.800 MHz and higher:No offset
REPEATER – 2
]/[ ] or rotate the Tuning control to select
No offset
(Simplex operation)
(Simplex operation)
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(Simplex operation)
(Simplex operation)
No offset
(Simplex operation)
(Simplex operation)
(Simplex operation)
No offset
(Simplex operation)
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