Torque Adjustment With Tuning Control; Connection Of Accessories (Front Panel) - Kenwood TS-890S Instruction Manual

1 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION

Torque Adjustment with Tuning Control

The Tuning control allows the rotational torque (weight) to be
adjusted according to the user's preference. With the ring at the
base of the Tuning control fixed, turning the Tuning control to the
right increases the rotational torque, while turning to the left
decreases it.
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Connection of Accessories (Front Panel)

Headphones (PHONES)
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Monaural and stereo headphones (4 to 32 Ω, standard: 8 Ω/plug:
Φ6.3 mm) can be used with this transceiver.
When headphones are connected, sound will not be output from
the built-in speakers (or optional external speakers). The following
optional headphones are compatible with this transceiver.
●HS-5 ●HS-6
The volume may be louder for headphones with a higher
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impedance.
The audio output is monaural even when stereo
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headphones are connected.
USB Flash Drive (Commercially
Available) or USB Keyboard
(Commercially Available)
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1-2
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For CW operation using the built-in electronic keyer, connect a
keyer paddle to the PADDLE jack. A Φ6.3 mm three-pronged plug
is used for the paddle. Also, a straight key can be connected to the
PADDLE jack. In this case, change the setting of Menu [5-00] to
"Straight Key". (Refer to Chapter 3 for details on menu operation.)
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For connecting a commercially available USB flash drive or USB
Ring
keyboard.
Plug the USB flash drive or USB keyboard firmly into the (USB-A)
connector.
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Microphones with an impedance of 250 Ω to 600 Ω can be used.
Insert the microphone plug fully into the MIC connector of this
transceiver and tighten it firmly using the fastening ring.
The following microphones (sold separately) are compatible with
this transceiver.
●MC-43S ● MC-60A ● MC-90 ●MC-47
The following microphones are not compatible with this transceiver.
●MC-44 ●MC-44DM ●MC-45 ●MC-45DM
Straight Key (Commercially Available)
Paddle (Commercially Available)
Microphone
(Optional or Commercially
Available)
Paddle (PADDLE)
USB Flash Drive/ USB Keyboard (
Do not remove the USB flash drive while reading or
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writing files or while the USB flash drive is being
accessed by this transceiver. Also, do not turn off the
power of this transceiver.
Always remove the USB flash drive after executing
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"Safely Removing the USB Flash
prevent data in the USB flash drive from being damaged.
(USB/File Management Menu "Safe Removal of USB
Flash Drive")
A USB flash drive or USB keyboard can be connected to
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the connector on the front panel and rear panel respectively.
Microphone (MIC)
Production of the MC-47 microphone has been
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discontinued.
Headphones
(Optional or Commercially
Available)
Front Panel
MIC
PTT
DOWN
UP
Microphone Connector
(View from Front Panel)
)
Drive" (11-6) to
GND (STBY)
GND (MIC)
NC
8V (10mA max)