hpr2656 :: Explaining the controls on my Amateur HF Radio Part 2
In this episode I cover the mode and frequency selection controls of my Kenwood TS 940S
Hosted by MrX on 2018-10-08 is flagged as Explicit and is released under a CC-BY-SA license.
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Part of the series: HAM radio
A series about all things Amateur Radio/HAM Radio.
Radio Mode and frequency controls on Amateur HF Radio TS940S
UK HF band plan information
http://rsgb.org/main/operating/band-plans/hf/Morse code (CW), Carrier Wave
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morse_codeArticle about Sideband, including Lower Side Band (LSB) and Upper Side Band (USB)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SidebandAmplitude Modulation (AM)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amplitude_modulationFrequency Modulation (FM)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frequency_modulationFrequency Shift Keying (FSK)
Note the CW ident di da dit or dot dash dot is not as I thought the letter “K” in Morse code, silly me, it’s actually the letter “R”. Told you I wasn’t great at Morse.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frequency-shift_keying
The “T-F Set” button is used to set the Transmit frequency when working in split mode. In split mode, you can set the radio to transmits on one frequency and receives on a different frequency.