Fixed Station Operation - Kenwood TM-281A Instruction Manual

F S O
IXED TATION PERATION
In order to use this transceiver for fixed station operation,
you will need a separate 13.8 V DC power supply (not
1
included). The recommended current capacity of your
power supply is 14 A or more.
1 Connect the DC power cable to the regulated DC
power supply and ensure that the polarities are correct
(Red: positive, Black: negative).
• Do not directly connect the transceiver to an AC outlet.
• Use the supplied DC power cable to connect the
transceiver to a regulated power supply.
• Do not substitute a cable with smaller gauge wires.
Black (–)
Red (+)
Regulated DC
power supply
4
Fuse holder
To AC outlet
2 Connect the transceiver's DC power connector to the
connector on the DC power cable.
• Press the connectors firmly together until the locking tab
clicks.
Fuse holder
Note:
For your transceiver to fully exhibit its performance capabilities,
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we recommend using the optional PS-60 (22.5 A, 25% duty
cycle) power supply.
Before connecting the DC power supply to the transceiver, be
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sure to switch the transceiver and the DC power supply OFF.
Do not plug the DC power supply into an AC outlet until you
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make all connections.