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Kenwood TK-90 Manual

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Function Reference (FUNC)
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March, 2007
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  • Page 1 TK-90 Function Reference (FUNC) Version: 2.00 Last Updated: March, 2007 Language: English Type:...

  • Page 2: About Copyright

    Kenwood Corporation does not warrant that quality and performance of the software described in this technical document and relevant in-depth manuals to conform to the applicability of any use, and Kenwood Corporation shall be free from liability for any defects, damage or loss, or from any warranty for anything other than what is expressly described in this technical document and relevant in-depth manuals.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS FUNCTIONS AND PANEL LAYOUT..1 RECEIVE FUNCTIONS ......17 Front Panel ............1 Squelch Level ..........17 Rear Panel ............1 Monitor ............17 Clarifier............17 Pre-amplifier/ Attenuator ........ 17 DISPLAY...........2 Noise Blanker..........18 LED ..............2 LCD ..............2 TRANSMIT FUNCTIONS......
  • Page 4 CONTENTS 14 DATA COMMUNICATION ......38 20 SELCALL..........55 14.1 DATA Sideband..........38 20.1 Basic Configuration of Selcall......55 14.2 DI Level ............39 20.1.1 ID (Own)............55 20.1.2 ID List.............55 14.3 DEO Level ............39 20.1.3 Status List ............56 20.1.4 Memory Code ..........56 20.1.5 Data Transmit Delay Time ......56 15 MODULATION MODE 20.1.6 Number of Retries..........56...
  • Page 5 CONTENTS 21.2.22 Emergency AllCall ......... 78 28.1.4 Pre-amplifier/ Attenuator ....... 92 21.3 Emergency Operation in VFO Mode ....78 28.1.5 AT Auto Tune ..........93 28.1.6 ANT # ............93 28.1.7 Net Address........... 93 22 GPS DATA COMMUNICATION .....79 28.1.8 Self Address ..........
  • Page 6 CONTENTS APPENDIX 1 PC COMMANDS....119 Description............119 Transmission System ........119 Connecting the Transceiver to a PC.....119 Command Format.........119 Differences from TK-80 ........119 Command List ..........120 APPENDIX 2 CONFIGURATION LIST ..144 Confidential FUNC (M)/Ver. 2.00 INDEX...

  • Page 7: About This Manual

    The following notations are used in this manual. TK-90 and explains how to configure its various functions. The characters in parentheses indicate the name of the operating portion of the TK-90 and the keys of the PC. How to Read this Manual “ ”...
  • Page 8 Terms Modification for the TK-90 Abbreviations Used in this Document In the in-depth manual, conventional ambiguous function names, function names that do not correspond to The following abbreviations are used in the in-depth operations, grammatical mistakes, and lack of unity in manual since this manual is created in English.

  • Page 9: Transceiver Description

    PTT ID PTT (Push-to-talk) ID Radio Frequency Real Time Clock Transceiver Description Request To Send The TK-90 transceiver is designed to be used as a RTTY Radio Teletype commercial HF band mobile transceiver. Reception, Receiver, Receive Received Data Squelch control...

  • Page 11: Functions And Panel Layout

    1 FUNCTIONS AND PANEL LAYOUT Front Panel Rear Panel Figure 1-2 Rear Panel Figure 1-1 Front Panel External Antenna Tuner Connector Power Switch An external tuner (KAT-1) can be connected to this Press this switch to turn the transceiver ON and press connector.

  • Page 12: Display

    2 DISPLAY 2.2.2 Available Characters The transceiver has the following indicator and display. • LED (Transmit/ Busy) The following characters are available on the main display • and sub-display. The LED lights or flashes depending on the transceiver’s status. Table 2-1 Transmit/ Busy LED LED Status Transceiver Status The LED...

  • Page 13: Icons

    2 DISPLAY Icons Transceiver Operation (User Menu only) 1. Select one of the following options. The following icons indicate the transceiver’s status. Each • Press the Menu key. icon appears in the icon display area of the LCD. User Menu is activated. Press the [ ] or [ key to select “BRIGHT”.

  • Page 14: Main Display

    2 DISPLAY Icons Function Icons Function Antenna Tuning Icon Scan Add Icon This icon indicates the tuning status of This icon appears if the current channel the external antenna tuner. The is added to the scan list. (Refer to 16.1 Antenna Tuning icon has 2 statuses.

  • Page 15: Switching The Display Between Channel Name And Frequency

    2 DISPLAY 2.4.2 Switching the Display between 2.4.3 Power-on Text Channel Name and Frequency Power-on Text can be used to display a text message on the main display when the transceiver is turned ON. The main display can be configured to display the channel name or frequency.

  • Page 16: Sub-Display

    2 DISPLAY Sub-display Display Description AMD Message Number Display This display appears when an AMD A maximum of 3 alphanumeric digits can be displayed on the Message to send is selected. “m 0” appears sub-display. The channel number and the following m 0, m 1 to m10 while editing an AMD Message.

  • Page 17: Sound

    3 SOUND Tone Type Tone Name Description The transceiver emits this tone if the tuning is not completed within 20 The transceiver uses the following tones. Tuning Timeout Tone seconds after starting the antenna • Power-on Tone tuning process. • Control Tone The transceiver emits this tone when •...

  • Page 18: Cw Sidetone

    3 SOUND Tone Volume 3.1.5 CW Sidetone The transceiver emits this tone when a key is pressed in CW This function can be used to configure the volume level for Mode. (Refer to 12.3 CW Pitch/CW Sidetone on page 34.) each tone.

  • Page 19: Audio Volume

    3 SOUND Audio Volume This function can be used to configure the volume level for tones. 3.4.1 Minimum Volume This function can be used to configure the minimum volume level for tones. By configuring the minimum volume, a user can hear communication even if the Volume level is unintentionally changed to its lowest level.

  • Page 20: Key Assignment

    4 KEY ASSIGNMENT Assigning Functions to Various functions can be assigned to PF keys (12-key or 16-key) on the transceiver or microphone keypad. PF Keys The following table shows available keys and their default functions. Functions can be assigned to a PF key on the transceiver by using KPG-102D.
  • Page 21 4 KEY ASSIGNMENT Function Name Description Function Name Description When the Anti-VOX Gain key is When the Display Character key is pressed, User Menu is activated and pressed, User Menu is activated and the Anti-VOX Gain Anti-VOX Gain Level can be configured. channel name or frequency can be (Refer to 9.2.3 Anti-VOX Gain Level on Display Character...
  • Page 22 4 KEY ASSIGNMENT Function Name Description Function Name Description Voice Memo: When the Squelch Level key is When one of the Playback 1 to pressed, User Menu is activated and Squelch Level Playback 4 keys is pressed, the Squelch Level can be configured. transceiver starts recording the received (Refer to 7.1 Squelch Level on page 17.) audio.

  • Page 23: Basic Configuration

    5 BASIC CONFIGURATION The transceiver can be operated by configuring transmit and Modulation Description receive frequencies, Modulation Mode (Emission Mode) and Mode transmit power. This mode can be used to send packet data Channels can be configured by using KPG-102D. Channels DATA (data communication in AFSK system).

  • Page 24: Basic Operation

    6 BASIC OPERATION Turning the Transceiver ON/ Pressing and holding the Power switch for more than 200 ms will turn the transceiver ON. Ignition Sense can be used to 2. Turn the transceiver OFF. automatically turn the transceiver ON in conjunction with the status of the Ignition Sense port of a vehicle.

  • Page 25: Changing The Channel

    6 BASIC OPERATION Changing the Channel Configuration using KPG-102D • Changing a Direct Channel (Refer to FPRG 5.3 Key Assignment Window > 5.3.4 Direct Channel Tab.) Pressing the [ ] key will increase the channel number in steps of 1. Pressing the [ ] key will decrease the channel •...

  • Page 26: Adjusting The Receive Frequency (Clarifier)

    6 BASIC OPERATION Transceiver Operation (User Menu only) Transceiver Operation (User Menu only) 1. Select one of the following options. 1. Select one of the following options. • Press the Menu key. • Press the Menu key. User Menu is activated. Press the [ ] or [ User Menu is activated.

  • Page 27: Receive Functions

    7 RECEIVE FUNCTIONS Squelch Level Pre-amplifier/ Attenuator Squelch Level determines the received signal level This function can be used to amplify the received signal. necessary for the signal to be heard from the speaker. This function is effective if the received signal level is low. The transceiver emits the received audio if the transceiver If signals from adjacent frequencies do not interfere after receives the signal at a higher level than the configured level.

  • Page 28: Noise Blanker

    7 RECEIVE FUNCTIONS Noise Blanker Noise Blanker can be used to electrically eliminate pulse noise generated by the ignition of a vehicle. This function is effective to reduce pulse noise, such as ignition noise, interfering with received signals. Noise Blanker can be configured to be enabled or disabled by using KPG-102D.

  • Page 29: Transmit Functions

    8 TRANSMIT FUNCTIONS Methods of Transmitting The following operations are disabled while the transceiver is transmitting. • Monitor key operation The transceiver can be made to transmit in the following • Changing the Call Type in User Menu Mode ways. •...

  • Page 30: Mic Gain Level

    8 TRANSMIT FUNCTIONS Mic Gain Level Time-out Timer (TOT) Mic Gain Level can be configured while in SSB Mode or AM Time-out Timer (TOT) is used to restrict the continuous Mode. transmission time. This function prevents a user from unintentionally transmitting continuously. Mic Gain Level can be configured by using KPG-102D.

  • Page 31: Mic High Boost

    8 TRANSMIT FUNCTIONS Mic High Boost Mic High Boost is useful to improve the quality of transmitted audio when using a waterproof microphone. By enabling this function, higher frequencies in the audio that is spoken into the microphone are emphasized and transmitted. This function can be used with the optional KMC-35 or KMC-36 microphone.

  • Page 32: Vox

    9 VOX VOX can be used to automatically transmit by speaking into Configuration using KPG-102D the microphone without using the PTT (microphone) switch. • Configuring the VOX to be Enabled or Disabled This function is useful when a headset microphone is (Refer to FPRG 5.2 Optional Features Window >...

  • Page 33: Vox Delay Time

    9 VOX 3. Press the [ ] key. Note: VOX is enabled while configuring the VOX Gain Level. VOX Delay Time is configured and the previous display appears. 3. Press the [ ] key. VOX Gain Level is configured and the previous Configuration using KPG-102D display appears.

  • Page 34: Cancel Operation

    9 VOX Configuration using KPG-102D • Configuring the Anti-VOX Gain Level (Refer to FPRG 5.2 Optional Features Window > 5.2.3 Receive/ Transmit Tab.) • Assigning the Anti-VOX Gain to a PF Key (Refer to FPRG 5.3 Key Assignment Window.) 9.2.4 Cancel Operation Cancel Operation disables the VOX when the PTT (microphone) switch is pressed while VOX is enabled.

  • Page 35: Vfo

    10 VFO 10.2 Changing the VFO VFO stands for Variable Frequency Oscillator. The transceiver enters VFO Mode when a frequency is selected. Frequency A frequency can be configured by operating the transceiver in VFO Mode. This function is useful when using a VFO frequency can be changed.

  • Page 36: Directly Entering A Frequency

    10 VFO 2. Press the [ ] key. Note: The minimum step size is changed and the previous If one of the [4] to [9] keys is pressed when entering a frequency, a user must enter the frequency beginning with display appears.
  • Page 37 10 VFO VFO Reset can be configured to be enabled or disabled by using KPG-102D. Values configured in VFO can be reset only if VFO Reset is enabled. Transceiver Operation (User Menu only) 1. Turn the Transceiver OFF while the transceiver is in VFO Mode.

  • Page 38: Menu Function

    11 MENU FUNCTION A user can configure various functions in User Menu. 2. Press the [<C] or [D>] key to adjust the value. A dealer can configure various functions in Dealer Menu. 3. Press the [ ] key. The configuration is changed and the previous display appears.

  • Page 39: Dealer Menu

    11 MENU FUNCTION 11.2 Dealer Menu Selecting a Channel 4. Select a channel by pressing the [ ] or [ ] key. If a channel with data is selected, the channel name Dealer Menu allows a dealer to configure channels and appears on the main display.
  • Page 40 11 MENU FUNCTION Configuring the Transmit Frequency 12. Select the transmit power by pressing the [ ] or ] key. 7. Press the [ ] key. Select the transmit power from “HIGH (High)”, “MED The configured Transmit Frequency appears on the (Medium)”, “M-LO (Medium-Low)”, “LOW (Low)”...

  • Page 41: Function Configuration Mode

    11 MENU FUNCTION 11.2.2 Function Configuration Mode 18. Press the [ ] or [ ] key to configure the Pre-amplifier/ Attenuator. Select “OFF”, “PRE” (On) or “ATT” (On) to configure This mode allows a user to configure general functions with the Pre-amplifier/ Attenuator.
  • Page 42 11 MENU FUNCTION Transceiver Operation (Dealer Menu only) Table 11-6 Key Operation List in Function Configuration Mode 1. Press the Power switch while pressing the [B] key. Operation Dealer Menu is activated and “DEALER MODE” appears for 1 second. Turning the transceiver OFF (Canceling Power Switch the change).

  • Page 43: Cw Communication

    12 CW COMMUNICATION The following actions are required to communicate in CW 2. Select “ON” or “OFF” by pressing the [ ] or [ Mode. key. • Connecting the CW Key Connect the CW key to Pin 1 of the optional KCT-39 cable connected to the transceiver.

  • Page 44: Cw Pitch/Cw Sidetone

    12 CW COMMUNICATION 2. Configure the CW Break-in Delay Time by pressing the [ ] or [ ] key. CW Break-in Delay Time can be configured by selecting FULL or a value from 50 to 1000 ms. CW Break-in Delay Time can be configured in steps of 50 If FULL is selected, the transceiver immediately returns to receive mode when the key is released.

  • Page 45: Rtty Communication

    13 RTTY COMMUNICATION RTTY (Radio Teletype) is one of the data communication 2. Select “NORMAL” or “REVERSE” by using the [ systems that converts the characters entered via a keyboard or [ ] key. into codes and transmits and receives these codes for the If “NORMAL”...

  • Page 46: Fsk Transmit Polarity

    13 RTTY COMMUNICATION 13.2 FSK Transmit Polarity 4. Press the [ ] key. Dealer Menu reappears. FSK Transmit Polarity is the key polarity used to transmit in Configuration using KPG-102D FSK Mode. • Configuring the FSK Transmit Polarity (Refer to If NORMAL is configured for Key Polarity, the transceiver FPRG 5.2 Optional Features Window >...

  • Page 47: Fsk Receive Tone Frequency

    13 RTTY COMMUNICATION 3. Press the [ ] key. 2. FSK Receive Tone Frequency can be configured by pressing the [ ] or [ ] key. The configured value is written to the EEPROM. Function Configuration Mode in Dealer Menu Select 1275 Hz or 2125 Hz.

  • Page 48: Data Communication

    14 DATA COMMUNICATION Data communications is possible by connecting a modem, 2. Select “USB” or “LSB” by using the [ ] or [ ] key. such as a TNC, and using a PC. The following preparations If “USB” is selected: are required for data communications.
  • Page 49 14 DATA COMMUNICATION 14.2 DI Level 14.3 DEO Level The input sensitivity of the data input port (DI port) used in The output level of the data output port (DEO port) used in DATA Mode can be configured. DATA Mode can be configured. If the output level of the modem is high and the transmit The output level of the transceiver when the TNC operates signal is distorted, the sensitivity must be lowered.

  • Page 50: Switching The Modulation Mode

    15 MODULATION MODE (EMISSION MODE) 15.1 Switching the Modulation Mode The modulation mode (emission mode) can be switched. Transceiver Operation 1. Press the Mode key. The current mode appears on the main display. 2. Alternate the mode by pressing the Mode key. Every time the Mode key is pressed, the mode alternates in the following order: USB DATA.
  • Page 51 16 SCAN 16.1 Selecting Scanning Scan can be used to acquire signals by sequentially scanning the receive channels. Channels The transceiver checks whether a channel configured for Scan Add has a signal and, thus, determines whether to The current channel can be added to or removed from the open Squelch.
  • Page 52 16 SCAN 16.2 Busy Stop and Conditions 3. Press the [ ] key. to Resume Scanning The configured value is written to the EEPROM. Function Configuration Mode in Dealer Menu reappears when the configured value is written to the Busy Stop can be used to pause scanning if the transceiver EEPROM.

  • Page 53: Dropout Delay Time

    16 SCAN 2. Press the [ ] or [ ] key to configure the Time 2. Press the [ ] or [ ] key to configure the Dropout Operated Wait. Delay Time. Select a value from “3sec” to “10sec”. Select a value from “0sec” to “300sec”. 3.

  • Page 54: Revert Channel

    16 SCAN 16.4 Revert Channel Transceiver Operation (Dealer Menu only) 1. Select “SCAN-RSM TX” on Function Configuration Mode in Dealer Menu and press the [D>] key. Revert Channel can be used to select a channel on which the transceiver transmits while scanning. Following are Revert Channel operations.

  • Page 55: Dwell Time

    16 SCAN 16.5 Dwell Time 3. Press the [ ] key. The configured value is written to the EEPROM. Function Configuration Mode in Dealer Menu The transceiver pauses scanning when the transceiver reappears when the configured value is written to the transmits while the transceiver is scanning.
  • Page 56 16 SCAN 16.6 Preferred Scan Note: A Preferred Channel cannot be configured for a channel with no data. Preferred Scan can be used to scan a channel having high The transceiver scans a channel configured as a Preferred priority as a Preferred Channel. Channel even if the channel is configured as Scan Delete.
  • Page 57 16 SCAN Transceiver Operation (Dealer Menu only) 1. Select “P-SCN INTVL” on Function Configuration Mode in Dealer Menu and press the [D>] key. The Preferred Channel Scan Interval configuration display appears. Refer to 11.2.2 Function Configuration Mode on page 31 for instructions on how to select a desired mode.

  • Page 58: Antenna Tuner

    17 ANTENNA TUNER An antenna can be tuned by using the optional external antenna tuner (KAT-1) or other antenna tuners. 2. Press the Antenna Tuner key while the antenna is 17.1 Using KAT-1 tuned. The antenna tuner enters the THRU state and the “...
  • Page 59 17 ANTENNA TUNER 17.2 Using Other Antenna 17.1.2 Antenna Tuning with PTT (Microphone) Switch Tuners If the PTT (microphone) switch is pressed while the antenna Another antenna tuner cable must be connected to the tuner is in the THRU state, the antenna tuner automatically external antenna tuner connector and antenna connector starts tuning before the transceiver transmits.
  • Page 60 17 ANTENNA TUNER 2. Press the Antenna Tuner key while the “ ” icon is lit. The antenna tuner enters THRU state and the “ ” icon disappears. In this case, the TS signal indicator for the external antenna tuner connector will change from “L”...
  • Page 61 18 SCRAMBLER Scrambler allows the transceiver to scramble voice Transceiver Operation communications to ensure privacy. • Press the Scrambler key. The following actions are required to use Scrambler. When the Scrambler key is pressed, Scrambler can • Installing the Scrambler Board be configured to be enabled or disabled.
  • Page 62 18 SCRAMBLER 18.2 Configuring the Scrambler 18.2.2 Configuring the Scrambler Code in VFO Mode Code Scrambler Code used in VFO Mode can be configured by Scrambler Code can be configured for each channel and using KPG-102D. VFO Mode. Configuration using KPG-102D •...
  • Page 63 19 IF FILTER The transceiver supports the built-in IF filter and an optional 3. Press the [ ] key. IF filter. The IF filter type (built-in IF filter or optional IF filter) The configured value is written to the EEPROM. can be configured for the following modulation modes: SSB Function Configuration Mode in Dealer Menu (LSB, USB), FSK and DATA.

  • Page 64: Configuration Example

    19 IF FILTER Configuration Example: 2210 Hz, which is the center frequency between 2125 Hz and 2295 Hz, is configured for the optional IF filter center frequency to receive FSK signals with the following configuration. • Mark signal: 2125 Hz •...
  • Page 65 • Configuring the ID (Own) (Refer to FPRG 5.6 Selcall ASSIGNMENT on page 10.) Function Window > 5.6.1 General Tab.) Note: The compatibility of TK-80 and TK-90 for Selcall is as follows. 20.1.2 ID List Table 20-1 Selcall Compatibility Table The receiving party’s ID list used for making a Selcall can be...

  • Page 66: Status List

    20 SELCALL 20.1.3 Status List 20.1.5 Data Transmit Delay Time This function can be used to configure statuses that can be Data Transmit Delay Time is the duration for sending the first sent with Selcall. A user can select the status to send from space signal while the transceiver is sending data.

  • Page 67: Auto Reset

    20 SELCALL 20.2 Basic Configuration of 20.1.8 Status Call Tone Selcall The pattern of Alert Tones emitted when the transceiver receives a Status Call signal can be selected. Status Call This section describes basic operations when making or Tone can be selected from 4 patterns. (Refer to 3.2 Special receiving a Selcall.

  • Page 68: Making A Selcall

    20 SELCALL 20.2.2 Making a Selcall When the PTT (microphone) switch is pressed, the transceiver transmits audio spoken into the microphone until the transceiver enters standby The following 2 methods are available to make a Selcall: mode. • Selecting an ID from the ID List If the transceiver is in the busy state while the LED A Selcall can be made by directly selecting an ID from flashes orange, the LED lights green and orange...

  • Page 69: Receiving A Selcall

    20 SELCALL 20.2.4 Sending a Memory Code Note: If the target ID has a digit configured as “*”, the transceiver makes a group call. Since “*” is used as a wild-card The transceiver sends the configured character message character, the receiving party’s transceiver determines that when a code is selected from Memory Code A to Memory the “*”...

  • Page 70: Sending A Status

    Normally, the transceiver can send 70 statuses (10 to 79). If Example: Special Status is enabled, the transceiver can send the When the transceiver sends CODE A (Target ID: 321, following statuses. Characters: KENWOOD): Pressing the [#] and [A] keys Table 20-2 Special Status ID List Status Status...
  • Page 71 20 SELCALL 3. Press the [D>] key. Status Status Reserved Transceiver Operation by ID No. Name receiving a Status ID The transceiver enters Status Selection Mode. 96 to Undefined EMER- The transceiver sends an GENCY ACK. STATUS EMER- The transceiver sends GPS GENCY Note: “-VOICE REC-”...
  • Page 72 20 SELCALL 2. Press the [#] key. When the [D>] key is pressed while the caller’s ID Name or ID appears on the main display, the configured message The transceiver starts transmitting. The “ ” icon appears on the main display. In this case, the “ ”...
  • Page 73 20 SELCALL 20.3 Advanced Operation of Transceiver Operation Selcall 1. Press one of the Direct Channel 1 to Direct Channel 4 keys. The transceiver starts transmitting. The “ ” icon This section describes advanced operations when making or blinks and the LED lights red. receiving a Selcall.
  • Page 74 20 SELCALL 2. Press the [ ] or [ ] key to select the target party. 6. Speak into the microphone within 15 seconds while pressing the PTT (microphone) switch. Select an ID from the ID List configured by using KPG-102D.
  • Page 75 20 SELCALL 20.3.4 AUX Input Status Message 3. Press and hold the Selcall key for more than 1 second while the “ ” icon is visible (no unread messages) or blinking (unread messages). AUX Input Status Message can be used to send a status if The transceiver enters Message Confirmation Mode the AUX Input port logic level is changed (High to Low or and the caller’s ID Name appears on the main display.
  • Page 76 20 SELCALL 20.3.5 AUX Output Status Message Table 20-3 Statuses used for Stun Configuration using Transceiver AUX Output Status Message can be used to change the KPG-102D Description Display AUX Output port logic level (High to Low or Low to High) when the transceiver receives a status.
  • Page 77 20 SELCALL If “STUN TX/RX” status is selected: Note: If a status is configured for a receive only channel, the transceiver disables Stun without sending an ACK when the transceiver receives the Revive status. Stun is not disabled even if the transceiver is turned OFF. Keys other than the Power switch do not function while Stun is enabled.
  • Page 78 Compatible with the TK-80 Selcall can be used to allow Selcall. compatibility with the TK-80 for Selcall. This function must be enabled when using the TK-90 in a TK-80 system. The following functions cannot be used if this function is enabled.
  • Page 79 21 EMERGENCY Emergency Mode can be activated when a user is placed in In this case, icons disappear. If Text is configured for an emergency situation. In such emergency situations, a Emergency Display, the configured text appears on user can immediately contact the base station using this the main display.
  • Page 80 21 EMERGENCY 21.1.2 CW Call Type If Text is configured for Emergency Display: The transceiver alternates between CW message transmission and audio reception at the configured duty cycle to notify that the transceiver is in Emergency state. The following actions are required to use CW Call type Emergency.
  • Page 81 21 EMERGENCY 21.1.3 Selcall Type If Selected is configured for Emergency Display: This function is Emergency using Selcall. The transceiver sends an Emergency Status message to the configured party to notify them that the transceiver is in Emergency Mode. The transceiver starts waiting to receive an ACK after The following actions are required to use Selcall type the transceiver completes sending an Emergency Emergency.
  • Page 82 21 EMERGENCY Timing to Transmit and Receive 21.1.4 ALE Call Type The transceiver can make an Emergency Call to the Emergency configured party while the transceiver is in ALE Mode. Transmitting party Transmit Receive The following configurations are required to make an ALE Duration Emergency Call by using KPG-102D.

  • Page 83: Emergency Configuration

    21 EMERGENCY If Text is configured for Emergency Display: Time-out Timer does not function in Emergency Mode. Keys other than the Emergency key and Power switch do not function. The transceiver initiates an Emergency Call when the transceiver enters Emergency Mode even if the transceiver is establishing a link with another station.

  • Page 84: Emergency Cycle

    21 EMERGENCY 21.2.1 Emergency Call Type 21.2.4 Emergency Cycle Emergency Call Type is the operational type of Emergency. Emergency Cycle is the number of times the transceiver alternates between transmission and reception in Emergency Call Type can be configured in the following way Emergency Mode.

  • Page 85: Emergency Display

    21 EMERGENCY 21.2.6 Transmit Duration 21.2.9 Emergency Display Transmit Duration is the duration per individual automatic The content that appears on the main display in Emergency transmission in Emergency Mode. Mode can be configured. The transceiver returns to Emergency Automatic Reception Emergency Display can be configured in the following way Mode when the Transmit Duration elapses after the by using KPG-102D.
  • Page 86 21 EMERGENCY 21.2.11 Emergency Mode Type 21.2.14 Emergency CW Code The transceiver can be configured to emit the received audio Emergency CW Code is the CW message sent in CW Call and Locator Tones in Emergency Mode. Type Emergency Mode. Emergency Mode Type can be configured in the following A maximum of 24 alphanumeric characters and symbols can way by using KPG-102D.
  • Page 87 21 EMERGENCY 21.2.18 Add GPS Data The transceiver functions in the following way if the transceiver is turned OFF while the transceiver is in Emergency Mode. The transceiver operation varies Add are GPS Data can be used to send GPS data while depending on the Emergency Mode Type configuration.
  • Page 88 21 EMERGENCY 21.3 Emergency Operation in 21.2.21 Emergency Target Address VFO Mode Emergency Target Address is the address of the target party used for making an Emergency Call. If Emergency Mode is activated while the transceiver is in Emergency Target Address can be configured by using VFO Mode, channel data configured for Emergency Channel KPG-102D.
  • Page 89 22 GPS DATA COMMUNICATION 22.1.2 COM port Settings GPS can be used to send the current location data of the transceiver. The transceiver uses the Selcall protocol or ALE protocol to The usage of the data communication line for connecting an transfer GPS data.

  • Page 90: Configuring The Base Station

    22 GPS DATA COMMUNICATION 22.2 Configuring the 22.1.5 GPS Time Mark Base Station The offset time for sending GPS data can be configured based on UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) received from This section describes the configuration of the base station the GPS receiver unit.
  • Page 91 22 GPS DATA COMMUNICATION 22.3 GPS Data Transfer using Table 22-1 Output Sentences the Selcall Function Output Description Sentence The transceiver at the base station acquires This section describes operations for sending and receiving $GPRMC $GPRMC data in NMEA-0183 format from GPS data by using the Selcall function.
  • Page 92 22 GPS DATA COMMUNICATION 22.3.2 GPS Data Polling 5. Press the [ ] key or PTT (microphone) switch. The transceiver sends GPS Status Call signal and GPS data. The “ ” icon blinks and the LED lights GPS Data Polling allows a user to request the target party’s red.

  • Page 93: Voice Memo

    23 VGS (VOICE GUIDE & STORAGE UNIT) The transceiver can record or play voice and enable Voice 2. Press the [ ] key while the transceiver is playing the Guide by installing the VGS-1 (Voice Guide & Storage Unit) received audio. unit in the transceiver.

  • Page 94: Sending A Voice Message

    23 VGS (VOICE GUIDE & STORAGE UNIT) 23.2 Sending a Voice Message Playback and Transmission: 1. Press one of the Playback 1 to Playback 4 keys. The transceiver plays the recorded audio. Voice Message can be used to send recorded audio while “PLAYBACK”...

  • Page 95: Auto Recording

    23 VGS (VOICE GUIDE & STORAGE UNIT) 23.3 Auto Recording 2. Press and hold the [ ] key for more than 1 second. “DELETE?” appears on the main display. Auto Recording can be used to automatically record transmitted or received audio. The transmitted or received audio is always recorded and the transceiver can play the recorded audio for a maximum of 30 seconds.
  • Page 96 23 VGS (VOICE GUIDE & STORAGE UNIT) 23.4 Channel Voice Guide Deleting the Recorded Data 1. Press the Auto Recording key. The transceiver starts playing the recorded audio and Channel Voice Guide can be used to annunciate the channel “PLAYBACK” appears on the main display. number when the channel is changed.

  • Page 97: Function Port

    24 FUNCTION PORT The transceiver has programmable Function Ports (AUX Function Name Description Input/ AUX Output). This port is used as the trigger port to send AUX port can be assigned to Pins 9 to Pin 11 of the optional a Selcall Status Message.
  • Page 98 24 FUNCTION PORT Function Name Description This port can be used as the flow control signal for PC commands. This signal is used with CTS if the transceiver communicates while the transceiver is connected to a PC. If the port logic level remains low, data transmission to a PC is enabled.

  • Page 99: Ignition Sense

    25 IGNITION SENSE Ignition Sense can be used to automatically turn the 3. Press the [ ] key. transceiver ON or OFF in conjunction with the status of the The configured value is written to the EEPROM. Ignition Sense terminal of a vehicle. Function Configuration Mode in Dealer Menu The transceiver operation varies depending on the Ignition reappears when the configured value is written to the...
  • Page 100 26 EMBEDDED MESSAGE This function can be used to embed a text message Configuration using KPG-102D (alphanumeric characters and symbols) in the transceiver. • Configuring the Embedded Message with Password (Refer to FPRG 5.12 Embedded Message with Password Window.) • Writing the Configuration Data to the Transceiver (Refer to FPRG 6.2 Write Data to the Transceiver 26.1 Embedded Message...
  • Page 101 27 WIRED CHANNEL CLONE FUNCTION Wired Channel Clone can be used to copy channel data to The target transceiver returns to User Mode when the another transceiver. transceiver finishes receiving data. Only channel data can be copied. However, no ALE channel Target Transceiver is copied.
  • Page 102 (Signal Type) target party. ALE in the TK-90 is compliant with MIL-STD-188/141A as The signal type used on an ALE channel is configurable. follows: LSB or USB can be configured for the communication mode.

  • Page 103: Net Address

    28 ALE (Automatic Link Establishment) 28.1.5 AT Auto Tune 28.1.7 Net Address AT Auto Tune automatically tunes the antenna if an external Net Address is used for making a Net Call. A “Net” is an antenna tuner is used. On an ALE channel on which this aggregate of stations that are associated with the net function is enabled, the transceiver automatically tunes the address.
  • Page 104 28 ALE (Automatic Link Establishment) 28.1.10 Tune Time 28.1.13 Send AllCall Tune Time is configured the maximum amount of time Send AllCall is used to send an AllCall. If this function is allocated for the target (called) station to complete antenna enabled, the transceiver can send an AllCall (Refer to tuning.

  • Page 105: Auto Address

    28 ALE (Automatic Link Establishment) 28.1.16 Wait for Activity Timer 28.1.19 AMD Frame Wait for Activity Timer is the amount of time from when the AMD Frame can be used to configure the transceiver to send link is established until the link is automatically terminated an AMD message when making a call or sending an ACK.
  • Page 106 28 ALE (Automatic Link Establishment) 28.1.22 Data Receive Tone 3. Press the [ ] key. If Net Mode is configured for the ALE operating mode, the net address appears on the main display and the Data Receive Tone is the Alert Tone that sounds when the receiving ALE channel number appears on the sub- transceiver receives and stores an AMD message display.
  • Page 107 28 ALE (Automatic Link Establishment) 28.2.2 ALE Call Menu In Channel Mode, the transceiver can be operated manually to communicate. The transceiver can also make various ALE calls in Channel Mode. Prior to using various ALE functions, ALE must be assigned In VFO Mode, the transceiver frequency can be manually to any key on the transceiver.
  • Page 108 28 ALE (Automatic Link Establishment) Note: Press the ALE The Net cannot be changed while the link is established. Operation Mode key. If the Net is changed while the transceiver is handshaking after receiving various calls (waiting to send a response or receive an ACK), the transceiver pauses the handshake operation and returns to standby mode.

  • Page 109: Making An Individual Call

    28 ALE (Automatic Link Establishment) 28.2.6 Making an Individual Call Note: The LQA score can be displayed or hidden by pressing the [B] key. If the LQA score is hidden, the 12-digit ALE The transceiver can make an Individual Call to a selected channel name appears.

  • Page 110: Receiving An Individual Call

    28 ALE (Automatic Link Establishment) 2. The transceiver automatically starts a handshake for Note: an Individual Call addressed to own station. If the [ ] key is pressed while the transceiver is making an Individual Call, the transceiver stops transmitting and The address of the caller appears and the Link returns to standby mode.
  • Page 111 28 ALE (Automatic Link Establishment) 5. Press the [D>] key. If the link fails, the Call Error Tone sounds and “NO REPLY” appears. “NO REPLY” automatically The best ALE channel from the Scan List in the Net is disappears when the transceiver receives a valid call selected by the LQA and the channel appears on the or Sounding signal.

  • Page 112: Receiving A Net Call

    28 ALE (Automatic Link Establishment) 28.2.9 Receiving a Net Call Transceiver Operation 1. Press the ALE key while the ALE function is enabled. If the link is established after receiving a Net Call, the ALE Call Menu is activated. transceiver can communicate with multiple Net Members in 2.

  • Page 113: Receiving An All Call

    28 ALE (Automatic Link Establishment) 2. The link for making an AllCall is established. Link Establishment Tone sounds. In this case, the “ ” icon stops blinking and the LED flashes orange. Note: If Channel Mode is configured for the ALE operating mode, the transceiver transmits on the selected ALE channel ignoring the AllCall Channel configuration.
  • Page 114 28 ALE (Automatic Link Establishment) Transceiver Response in VFO Mode: Auto Antenna Tuning is done when the VFO frequency is changed in VFO Mode after the transceiver migrates to an ALE channel for which AT Auto Tune is enabled. The antenna tuner starts tuning the antenna 1 second after the frequency is changed in order to change The transceiver returns to standby mode when link frequencies continuously.
  • Page 115 28 ALE (Automatic Link Establishment) 3. Press the [ ] key. 4. Press the [ ] or [ ] key until the address or net address of the target station appears to send an AMD The transceiver exits User Menu Mode. message.
  • Page 116 2 8 A L E (A u to m a tic L in k E s ta b lis h m e n t) The transceiver returns to standby mode if any key is pressed. ALE Channel Name LQA Score Note: Editing and Sending an AMD Message The LQA score can be displayed or hidden by pressing the...
  • Page 117 28 ALE (Automatic Link Establishment) Table 28-5 Key Operation Operation ] key Finishes editing the message. Press: Clears a character. [A] key Hold Down: Clears all characters. If the [A] key is pressed while an address is displayed, the “ ”...
  • Page 118 28 ALE (Automatic Link Establishment) List Number Separator The transceiver automatically returns to standby mode if the received call does not request a link. AMD Message Target Station’s Address Press the [B] key to view the time that the transceiver received the AMD Message.
  • Page 119 28 ALE (Automatic Link Establishment) If the link is established, “LINKED” appears and the Link Establishment Tone sounds. In this case, the “ ” icon stops blinking and the LED flashes orange. Press the [ ] key to return to standby mode without deleting messages.
  • Page 120 28 ALE (Automatic Link Establishment) Configuration using KPG-102D • Configuring the Data Transmit Channel: Configure the ALE channel used for automatically • Configuring the GPS Data Automatic Transmission sending the GPS data. If Auto is configured for Data (Refer to FPRG 5.5.5 Applications Window > Transmit Channel, the transmit channel is automatically data transmission Tab.) determined by LQA.
  • Page 121 28 ALE (Automatic Link Establishment) 28.3.7 GPS Data Request Transceiver Operation 1. Press the ALE key while ALE is enabled. A transceiver can request a mobile station to send the GPS ALE Call Menu is activated. data. 2. Press the [ ] or [ ] key until “GPS CALL”...
  • Page 122 28 ALE (Automatic Link Establishment) 28.3.9 GPS Data Reception • Configuring the Sounding Interval Time: Configure the interval to send the Sounding signal automatically if Auto is configured for the Sounding signal The transceiver can transfer received information to an transmission method.
  • Page 123 28 ALE (Automatic Link Establishment) 28.3.11 Receiving a Sounding Signal 3. Press the [ ] key. The transceiver starts sending the Sounding signal. The transceiver updates the quality of channel data between The “ ” icon blinks while the transceiver is your own station and the transmitting station on the received sending the Sounding signal and “SOUNDING”...
  • Page 124 28 ALE (Automatic Link Establishment) 2. Press the [ ] or [ ] key until “BI-DIRECT” appears. Note: The LQA score can be displayed or hidden by pressing the [B] key. If the LQA score is hidden, the 12-digit ALE channel name appears on the main display.
  • Page 125 28 ALE (Automatic Link Establishment) 3. Press the [ ] or PTT (microphone) switch. The transceiver starts transmitting. The target station’s address appears on the main display and the “ ” and “ ” icons blink until a link is established.

  • Page 126: Current Time Display

    28 ALE (Automatic Link Establishment) 28.4 Time Display 3. Press the [ ] key. The target party selection menu appears on the main display. The ALE unit has a real time clock display function (RTC). Using this function, the current time can be displayed on the •...

  • Page 127: Clock Configuration

    28 ALE (Automatic Link Establishment) 28.4.2 Power-on Time Display 5. Press the [ ] or [ ] key until the desired o’clock appears, and then press the [D>] key. This function can be used to display the current time when the transceiver is turned ON.
  • Page 128 28 ALE (Automatic Link Establishment) 28.5 Receiving a Call while a If the transceiver receives an Emergency Call and establishes a link, the transceiver will ignore all link Link is Established establishment requests even if the transceiver receives a call. However, the transceiver accepts calls from the linked party (the party that made the Emergency Call).

  • Page 129: Appendix 1 Pc Commands

    PC Differences from TK-80 Connect the transceiver to the PC by using the optional There are differences between the TK-80 and TK-90 for KCT-31 cable. Following are connectors and signals. control with PC commands. Table 1-1 Connecting the Transceiver to a PC...

  • Page 130: Command List

    APPENDIX 1 PC COMMANDS Command List Table 1-3 Command List Command Name This command can be used to configure and read the antenna tuner’s status. This command can be used to configure and read the volume level. This command can be used to configure and read the Anti-VOX Gain. This command can be used to read the transceiver’s busy status.
  • Page 131 APPENDIX 1 PC COMMANDS Command Name This command can be used to notify a user that the transceiver is receiving GPS data while making a Selcall. This command can be used to notify a user that the transceiver has received a Selcall Memory Code. This command can be used to notify a user that the transceiver has received a Memory Code.
  • Page 132 APPENDIX 1 PC COMMANDS This command can be used to configure and read the volume level. Read Answer Parameter P1: AF level Range: 000 to 031 Note: If the value configured for this parameter exceeds the highest value, the value is automatically overwritten with the highest value. If Lowest Limit is configured for Minimum Volume Type, the value configured for Minimum Volume is automatically configured even if a value smaller than the Minimum Volume is configured with the configuration command.
  • Page 133 APPENDIX 1 PC COMMANDS DN/UP This command can be used to increase or decrease the channel number. Read Answer This command can be used in the same way as Channel Up and Channel Down keys. Operation example: The configured channel changes while transceiver is in Channel Mode. The configured frequency changes in the configured step while the transceiver is in VFO Mode.
  • Page 134 APPENDIX 1 PC COMMANDS This command can be used to read the transceiver’s status. Read Answer Parameter P1: The current operating frequency. A value of 0 is entered for unused digits. P2: Space P3: Clarifier frequency, ±0400. “ ” (space) is entered if + (plus) is configured. “-” is entered if “-” (minus) is configured. P4, P5: Always 0 P6: Channel number P7: 0 = RX, 1 = TX...
  • Page 135 APPENDIX 1 PC COMMANDS This command can be used to configure and read the channel number. Read Answer Parameter P1: Channel number Range: 001 to 300 Note: The transceiver sends an error message if the specified channel cannot be configured. This parameter cannot be configured while the transceiver is transmitting.
  • Page 136 APPENDIX 1 PC COMMANDS This command can be used to configure and read monitor functions. Read Answer Parameter P1: Monitor status, Selcall reset and unmute status 0: OFF (Selcall reset) 1: ON (Selcall unmute) Note: Monitor is disabled if the Monitor key is pressed after Monitor is enabled with this command. Configuration is disabled if the transceiver was placed in Selcall Code Entry Mode with the microphone keypad.
  • Page 137 APPENDIX 1 PC COMMANDS This command can be used to write channel information to the transceiver. Read Answer Parameter P1: Channel number (Refer to the MC command parameter.) P2: A value of 0 is entered for receive frequency and unused digits. Entry example: 7099.000 MHz “07099000”...
  • Page 138 APPENDIX 1 PC COMMANDS This command can be used to configure and read Pre-amplifier. Read Answer Parameter P1: Pre-amplifier status 0: Pre-amplifier OFF 1: Pre-amplifier ON This command can be used to play VGS voice. Read Answer Parameter P1: Playing channel 0: Stop playing 1: Playing channel 1 2: Playing channel 2...
  • Page 139 APPENDIX 1 PC COMMANDS This command can be used to configure and read the transmit power. Read Answer Parameter P1: Transmit Power 0: Inhibit (reading only) 1: Low 2: Medium-Low 3: Medium 4: High Note: Transmit power higher than the highest transmit power configured for each channel cannot be configured. Transmit power cannot be configured if Inhibit is configured for a channel.
  • Page 140 APPENDIX 1 PC COMMANDS This command can be used to configure and read Attenuator. Read Answer Parameter P1: Attenuator status 0: Attenuator OFF 1: Attenuator ON This command can be used to clear the Clarifier frequency. Read Answer This PC command can be used to overwrite the EEPROM. The value configured for this parameter is automatically configured even if the value is changed in User Menu Mode.
  • Page 141 APPENDIX 1 PC COMMANDS RX/TX This command can be used to alternate between transmit and receive. Read Answer Parameter P1: Transmitting audio line configuration (only TX command) 0: MIC audio 1: DI input audio The transceiver enters receive mode when it receives the RX command. The transceiver enters transmit mode when it receives the TX command.
  • Page 142 APPENDIX 1 PC COMMANDS This command can be used to configure and read Squelch Level. Read Answer Parameter P1: Squelch Level Range: 000 to 010 This command can be used to configure and read the VFO frequency step. Read Answer Parameter P1: Frequency step [Hz] 01: 10 Hz...
  • Page 143 APPENDIX 1 PC COMMANDS This command can be used to configure and read VOX Gain. Read Answer Parameter P1: VOX Gain Range: 001 to 009 This command can be used to configure and read VOX. Read Answer Parameter P1: VOX status 0: VOX OFF 1: VOX ON Note: The transceiver VOX does not operate unless the link is established even if VOX is enabled by the PC command while the transceiver is...
  • Page 144 APPENDIX 1 PC COMMANDS This command can be used to make a Direct Selcall. Read Answer Parameter P1: Direct Call number 1: Direct Call 1 2: Direct Call 2 3: Direct Call 3 4: Direct Call 4 Note: The transceiver accepts this command if the transceiver can make a Direct Selcall. If the transceiver cannot accept this command, the transceiver sends the error message (?<CR>).
  • Page 145 APPENDIX 1 PC COMMANDS This command can be used to make a Direct Status Call. Read Answer Parameter P1: Direct Status Call number 1: Direct Status Call 1 2: Direct Status Call 2 3: Direct Status Call 3 4: Direct Status Call 4 This command can be used to notify a user that the transceiver has received a Status Call signal.
  • Page 146 APPENDIX 1 PC COMMANDS This command can be used to notify a user that the transceiver has received a Selcall Memory Code. Read Answer Parameter P1: Memory Code configuration 0: CODE A 1: CODE B 2: CODE C 3: CODE D Note: The C9 command is available only if Selcall is enabled and the transceiver is waiting for a Selcall.
  • Page 147 APPENDIX 1 PC COMMANDS This command can be used to send or receive PC messages while making a Selcall. Read Answer Parameter P1: Caller’s Selcall ID 000 to 999 (Wild-card character can be used when configuring the parameter.) P2: Message (Variable length, Max. 48 byte) Characters in front of <CR>...
  • Page 148 APPENDIX 1 PC COMMANDS This command can be used to configure the ALE function and read its status. Read Answer Parameter P1: ALE status 0: ALE Off 1: ALE On Note: ALE cannot be enabled if Selcall is enabled. This command can be used to change and read the ALE operating mode. Read Answer Parameter...
  • Page 149 APPENDIX 1 PC COMMANDS This command can be used to change and read an ALE channel. Read Answer Parameter P1: ALE channel switching direction 0: Descending order (List No.: Large to Small) 1: Ascending order (List No.: Small to Large) P2: Channel Number (3 digits) Note: The transceiver does not accept this configuration command while the transceiver is in Net Mode.
  • Page 150 APPENDIX 1 PC COMMANDS This function can be used to make various types of ALE calls. P3 (Variable length) P3 (Variable length) Read Answer Parameter P1: Call Type 0: Terminate 1: Sounding 2: Individual Call 3: Net Call 4: LQA score exchange (Individual Call) 5: LQA score exchange (Net Call) P2: Caller Address (Fixed at 15 digits;...
  • Page 151 APPENDIX 1 PC COMMANDS This command can be used to receive various types of ALE calls. Read Answer P3 (Variable length) P3 (Variable length) Parameter P1: Call Type 1: Sounding 2: Individual Call 3: Net Call 4: AllCall 5: Emergency Call P2: Caller Address (Fixed at 15 digits;...
  • Page 152 APPENDIX 1 PC COMMANDS This command can be used to output a request status relevant to GPS data transmission. Read Answer Parameter P1: Request type 82: GPS data transmission request 83: GPS data automatic transmission stop request 84: GPS data automatic transmission resume request P2: Target Address (Fixed at 15 digits;...
  • Page 153 APPENDIX 1 PC COMMANDS This command can be used to configure and read time in the ALE unit. Read Answer Parameter P1: (Fixed at space(s)) P2: Year (4 digits) P3: Month (2 digits) P4: Date (2 digits) P5: Hour (2 digits) P6: Minutes (2 digits) P7: Seconds (2 digits) Note:...

  • Page 154: Appendix 2 Configuration List

    APPENDIX 2 CONFIGURATION LIST The following functions can be configured in User Menu and Dealer Menu. Functions must be assigned to PF keys by using KPG-102D when configuring functions in User Menu. (Refer to 11 MENU FUNCTION on page 28.) Refer to the Field Programming Reference for instructions on how to configure functions by using KPG-102D.
  • Page 155 APPENDIX 2 CONFIGURATION LIST Dealer Menu Function KPG-102D User Menu Channel Settings Function Settings Mode Mode Warning Tone (Tone Volume) Alert Tone (Tone Volume) CW Sidetone (Tone Volume) Locator Tone (Tone Volume) Minimum Volume Type (Audio Volume) Minimum Volume (Audio Volume) Squelch Level Clarifier Frequency Time-out Timer...
  • Page 156 APPENDIX 2 CONFIGURATION LIST Dealer Menu Function KPG-102D User Menu Channel Settings Function Settings Mode Mode CW Break-in (CW) CW Break-in Delay Time (CW) CW Pitch/CW Sidetone (CW) Optional Rec/Play Channel 1 to Features Rec/Play Channel 4 Auto Recording Channel Voice Guide Assigning Functions to PF keys on panels and Mic keypad Key Assignment...
  • Page 157 APPENDIX 2 CONFIGURATION LIST Dealer Menu Function KPG-102D User Menu Channel Settings Function Settings Mode Mode Other Address Wait for Activity Timer LQA Score Threshold Level ALE - Other Address List LQA Timeout ALE - Options AMD Frame Calling Channel Sequence Auto Address AMD Message 1 to AMD Message 10 Target Address 1 to Target Address 4...
  • Page 158 APPENDIX 2 CONFIGURATION LIST Dealer Menu Function KPG-102D User Menu Channel Settings Function Settings Mode Mode GPS Report Interval Time GPS Time Mark ID for GPS Data Transmit $GPRMC (NMEA) (GPS Base Station Settings) $GPGGA (NMEA) (GPS Base Station Settings) $GPGLL (NMEA) (GPS Base Station Settings) $GPWPL (NMEA)
  • Page 159 INDEX Abbreviations Used in this Document ......II Cancel Operation ............24 About Copyright ............Cover 2 Changing the Channel ..........15, 98 About Notations ............... I Changing the Net ............98 About the Programming Software ........III Changing the Step Frequency ........25 About this Manual ............
  • Page 160 INDEX Direct Selcall..............63 Direct Status Call ............63 Directly Entering a Call Address ........115 GPS Data Automatic Transmission ......109 Directly Entering a Frequency ........26 GPS Data Communication ..........79 Display ................2 GPS Data Manual Transmission ......81, 111 Display Area ..............2 GPS Data Polling............82 Dropout Delay Time............43 GPS Data Reception ...........112 Duration of Locator Tone 1 ..........74...
  • Page 161 Temporarily Changing the Transmit Power ....19 Receiving a Sounding Signal ........113 Terminating the Link ........... 103 Receiving a Status ............62 Terms Modification for the TK-90........II Receiving an AllCall ............ 103 Time Display ............... 116 Receiving an AMD Message........107 Time Operated Wait............
  • Page 162 INDEX Transmitting using VGS-1..........19 Transmitting using VOX..........19 Tune Time ..............94 Turning the Transceiver ON/ OFF .........14 User Menu ..............28 Using KAT-1 ..............48 Using Other Antenna Tuners .........49 VFO ................25 VFO Mode for ALE ............115 VGS (Voice Guide & Storage Unit)........83 Voice Call Type .............69 Voice Memo..............83 Voicemail ...............63...

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