Other Features; Specifications; Optional Accessories; Supplied Accessories - Kenwood RC-D710 Brochure

TNC for 1200/9600bps packet communications
The RC-D710 operates as an AX.25-compliant TNC (Terminal Node
Controller) for 1200/9600bps packet communications.
APRS (Automatic Packet/position Reporting System)
®
Connecting the RC-D710 via the optional Interface Kit (PG-5J) to a
transceiver adds APRS functionality, as provided by the TM-D710E
FM dual bander.* 1
Full control of TM-V71E & TM-D710E
The RC-D710 can replace the TM-V71E control panel to enable all
the features of the TM-D710E. It can also be used as the
control panel for the TM-D710E.
Large LCD with 2 backlight colors
The full dot-matrix LCD offers 2 backlight colors: amber and green.
Memory Control Program compatible
Using a PC running the MCP-2A*
can edit and manage such data as the settings for various APRS
functions.
APRS ® is a registered trademark of Bob Bruninga.
*1 Since the RC-D710 connects to the data terminal of your transceiver, control of
another transceiver is not possible. Also, please be aware that Kenwood cannot
guarantee the performance of the transceiver to which the RC-D710 is connected.
*2 The MCP-2A Memory Control Program is a free download from Kenwood's website
(http://www.kenwood.com/i/products/info/amateur/software_download.html).
Please note that the URL may change.

Optional Accessories

PG-5J
Interface Kit

Supplied Accessories

Refer to the Acrobat (PDF) file on the supplied CD-ROM for a detailed explanation of RC-D710
setup and operation. To read the PDF file you may need to install Adobe Reader
Adobe Reader is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated.
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2 Memory Control Program, you
PG-5G
Programming Interface Cable
Cable with a 2.5 mm (1/10")
3-conductor plug (for GPS jack)
Modular plug cable (for PANEL
jacks) Line filter Panel holder
Panel bracket Base stand
Screw set Instruction manual
(English/Spanish & French/German,
Italian & Dutch ) CD-ROM
(For a detailed explanation on the
operation) Warranty Card
® on your PC.
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RC-D710

Other Features

NMEA-0183 GPS receiver ready
APRS station list (up to 100)
reception Waypoint position data output
DX cluster Date/Time
connection (requires optional PG-5G programming cable)
Firmware upgrading possible

Specifications

GENERAL
Operating voltage
Current drain
Operating temperature range
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Without protrusions
With protrusions
Weight (approx.)
Models supported for use with the RC-D710
TM-V71E, TM-D710E, TM-D700E, TM-V708E, TM-G707E, TM-V7E, TM-733E,
TM-255E, TM-455E
The RC-D710 works with transceivers equipped with a data terminal and capable of 1200/9600bps packet
communications; however, Kenwood cannot guarantee the performance of the transceiver.
Control Panel
APRS weather station ready
APRS message transmission/
Packet monitor
8-pin mini-DIN socket for PC
RC-D710
10V (supplied via PG-5J)
Less than 450mA
-20˚C ~ +60˚C
155 x 70 x 38 mm
156 x 71 x 56 mm
0.3 kg
JQA-QMA1205
CA297E-E-2