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    Kenwood TK-250 two tone encode

    I was wondering if my Kenwood TK-250 can send out two tone page's to test my fire dept's pager's.. -Andrew
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    NXDN Kenwood NX-220 Help

    I am trying to program a new Kenwood NX-220 for the sole purpose of listening to these frequencies Scott County, Indiana (IN) Scanner Frequencies and Radio Frequency Reference that are running NXDN. I have the Kenwood software (KPF-141D) and programming cable. I entered the frequencies listed...
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    TK 2170 Firmware

    What is the latest Firmware version for the Kenwood Tk 2170 K2? Mine is 3A72 and I'm trying to determine if there is a more recent Firmware version. Larry
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    TK-860 Programming

    I have a, Kenwood TK-860 450-476MHz model (ALHTK-860-1) I've been trying to program with no luck. Tried Windows 98, MSDOS, XP, DOS Box and through plain DOS 6.22 (Floppy Disk). I'm not sure if it's the programming cable or the computer or the radio. It just keeps telling me to check the...
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    TK-790H Power shut down upon mic keyup

    My local FD I volunteer for pulled our TK-790H Radio with remote head and speaker out of an engine we are selling. We went and installed the complete unit in our new truck we bought. Radio was working fine before the move. Now when we key up the mic to transmit, the whole radio shuts down...
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    Toronto South Detention Centre

    Looking for listing for TSDC - no freqs. listed that I can see - anyone have info? Supposedly using old analog system, Bell Fleetnet and new NXDN(?) system with Kenwood NX-300 handhelds. All three systems are being used -but no listing shown for Toronto South Any info? Thanks
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    TK2312 Cloning

    This is my first post on this site and I want to start by saying THANK YOU to everyone who has helped me in the past. Ive been reading threads for a couple years now and have gotten all kinds of help with all kinds of problems but never had a need to register until now because I have always...
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    Kenwood TK-5310G Help

    Hi, I am looking for some help or advice on what to do with a problem I am currently having with a Kenwood TK-5310G UHF portable radio. I decided today to look at the test mode for the radio and clicked on the Battery Warning Level. Well i clicked on transmit and now it is flashing that i...
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    Kenwood TK-830H power adjustment

    I am having trouble finding information regarding adjusting the power on a Kenwood TK-830H. I am unable to find a service manual. I have searched this forum and others, but have found no information on this process. I have programmed the radio with KPG-7D. The software does not seem to...
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    General Question about repeaters

    Hi, I belong to a volunteer fire department and we have a private channel that we use that is connected to a repeater system, which we are able to talk on county wide with no problems. We are dispatched by our local 911 center, and then once a unit responds were placed onto an operations...
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    Kenwood TK 3140. KPG74D. programming Software

    Does anyone know where I can get programming software for kenwood TK3140 as I can not find it anywhere on the internet. I have looked on the Kenwood website and it says I have to look on listed websites and when I have there isn't any so any help would be great Thanks Phil
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    Kenwood TK-*90 CDF (aka Fire) Version vs Regular TK-690/790/890

    Hi all! Just got TK-790H CDF version. I've never heard about CDF radios before and recently found that it's special version for Fire Dpt. (e.g. California FD). Also tried to understand differences between CDF and regular radio. Firstly I found non-standard jumper configuration. One jumpers was...
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    Programming & Firmware for TK-790

    I have inherited the management of 6 Kenwood TK-790 mobile radios. I thought they were all the CDF build, but after running into problems trying to update the program in one of them, I looked more closely and am quite certain now that they are not, at least not all of them. How do I tell if...
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    Thumping Ticking Sound!

    Hello all, I have recently started a new feed. Since being approved and initial broadcast, I have been getting ticking, thumping and static sounds. I have tried several different pieces of equipment, Baofeng uv-5r & uv-b5, Kenwood tk 2170, and a bearcat 855 scanner. I figured It was the sound...
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    tk 7150 programing password question

    i was wondering if anyone knew the factory password for "embedded message with password" for reading data from radio. it is not locked out. but i would like to set my own password. thanks
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    TK-290 stopped scanning

    Just recently my TK-290 has given up the ability to scan. I even tried reassigning a new key & it still would not come up. Is this a common issue with this radio?
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    Kenwood TK 880 blank screen???

    I need some help with this one. I have a kenwood tk 880-1 uhf 450-490mhz. I recently programmed the radio with my county's frequencies. The radio accepts the code plug with no problem. Now here comes the tricky part. When I go to power off the radio and power it back on it gives me a blank...
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    Kenwood Tk 880 help

    I have a kenwood tk 880 with the band split of 485-512mhz. Is it possible to change the band split to 450-490mhz. I tried programming the radio with this band split. the programming took but when i key the radio mic up i hear a loud beep and it wont transmit. Is it possible to change the band...
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    Kenwood Tk 840 Help needed.

    I have a Kenwood Tk 840 uhf mobile radio. I have been studying the software and trying to figure something out with the radio that has been bugging me. Every time i release the mic, there is a weird sound that transmits. Is there a way to disable the sound. I have a copy of the sound and can...
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