- HF/50MHz Transceiver
TS-590SG
Kenwood Ts-590sg Service Manual
Compact TS-590SG Mini-manual. Size, 4.5x8 inches. Twenty high-quality laminated pages, loaded with detailed instructions for setting-up and operating this enhanced version of the original Kenwood TS-590S.
Kenwood TS-590SG Manuals Manuals and User Guides for Kenwood TS-590SG. We have 6 Kenwood TS-590SG manuals available for free PDF download: Instruction Manual, Manual, Reference Manual, Setting Manual. TS-590S CONTENTS I At the end of September, 2010, the TS-590S, a Kenwood HF band amateur radio transceiver was launched after the 7-year long silence since the releasing of TS-480S. As implied by this model name, TS-590S is the “legitimate successor to the TS-570S”. Click to find out what RadCom Magazine had to say about Kenwood's TS-590SG. Don Field G3XTT takes a look at this latest incarnation of the TS-590SG. HF / All Mode.
Kenwood TS590SG User Manual. Summary of Contents of user manual for Kenwood TS590SG. NOTICE TO THE USER Thank you for choosing this KENWOOD TS-590SG. Compact TS-590SG Mini-manual. Size, 4.5x8 inches. Twenty high-quality laminated pages, loaded with detailed instructions for setting-up and operating this enhanced version of the original Kenwood TS-590S transceiver.
Product Overview
Be witness to the evolution of KENWOOD's prideand joy - the TS-590S HF transceiver - pushing performance and technology to its utmost limit, with the receiver configured to capitalize on roofing filter performance and IF AGC controlled through advanced DSP technology.
Enter the TS-590SG.A new generation of high performance transceiver,with the type of high level response to meet DX'ers needs.
Incremental changes help performance and function to evolve.
■An even higher performance receiver with superior adjacent dynamic range.
■Advanced AGC control through digital signal processing from the IF stage.
■Highly reliable TX outputs high-quality TX signal.
■New morse code decoder. Scroll display on 13-segment display unit.
Characters shown in dedicated window on ARCP-590G.
■MULTI/CH knob (with push-switch) and RIT/XIT/CL key also configurable in
addition to existing PF A and PF B programmable functions.
■New Split function (TS-990S-style) enabling quick configuration added in addition to existing Split setting.
■Transceiver equalizer configurable by mode.
■FIL A/B configurable independently with VFO A/B (convenient during Split operation).
■Front or rear PTT selectable for Data PTT.
■Switching from HI CUT/LO CUT to WIDTH/SHIFT possible for reception bandwidth changing in SSB mode.
■DRV connector switchable to antenna output function(convenient when connecting to external receiver).
■Large display with superior visibility.
LED backlight color tone configurable in 10 steps from amber to green.
■Speech processor independently configurable for microphone transmission and voice message transmission.
■20-step expansion of settings range including TX monitor and CW side tone, etc.
■Operation when pressed now added to existing toggle operation for TX tuning function.
■Advanced AGC control through digital signal processing from the IF stage.
■Highly reliable TX outputs high-quality TX signal.
■New morse code decoder. Scroll display on 13-segment display unit.
Characters shown in dedicated window on ARCP-590G.
■MULTI/CH knob (with push-switch) and RIT/XIT/CL key also configurable in
addition to existing PF A and PF B programmable functions.
■New Split function (TS-990S-style) enabling quick configuration added in addition to existing Split setting.
■Transceiver equalizer configurable by mode.
■FIL A/B configurable independently with VFO A/B (convenient during Split operation).
■Front or rear PTT selectable for Data PTT.
■Switching from HI CUT/LO CUT to WIDTH/SHIFT possible for reception bandwidth changing in SSB mode.
■DRV connector switchable to antenna output function(convenient when connecting to external receiver).
■Large display with superior visibility.
LED backlight color tone configurable in 10 steps from amber to green.
■Speech processor independently configurable for microphone transmission and voice message transmission.
■20-step expansion of settings range including TX monitor and CW side tone, etc.
■Operation when pressed now added to existing toggle operation for TX tuning function.
Receiver
Advanced AGC control through digital signal processing from the IF stage onward.
Transmit
Highly reliable TX outputs high-quality TX signal.
CW & Others
Super Ease of Operation, More Enjoyable TX/RX Performance and User-friendly Machine Interface.
The large display
■LED backlight with selectable color tone
The large display ensures outstanding visibility under all conditions. In addition to conventional amber and green, you can now select intermediate colors and change from amber to green in 10 steps.
A variety of functions for easy operation
■User-friendly menus for outstanding operating ease
The TS-590SG features 100 menu functions and intuitive operation with its combination of menu and arrow keys. The menu mode is shown in the 7-segment display unit, while relevant guidance information is scroll-displayed in the 13-segment display unit, making a variety of detailed operations possible.
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■New Split function enabling quick setting 'Direct frequency entry, Direct band selection'
In addition to conventional split frequency setting methods, the TS-990's proven split setting functionality has been included. A long press of the SPLIT key, when making a 2kHz up setting, will enable quick setting by pressing '2' on the keypad. Furthermore,in simplex operation with just XIT on, the XIT frequency can be changed with TF-SET. The keypad keys are now band-direct keys. Each band has 3 memories, enabling quick call-up of usually-used frequencies.
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■PC control through USB connectivity
PC control of the transceiver and transceiver audio transmission have been made possible through a USB cable with the inclusion of a dedicated PC-control USB connection terminal.
*Delays may occur when using USB audio. We recommend using USB audio in situations where time lag is not an issue.
■Remote control of the TS-590SG via computer
Using the ARCP-590G (radio control program), virtually all functions can be controlled via a computer. Changing various function settings and managing memory channels can all be done from your PC. The ARCP-590G also enables the recording and erasure of voice messages.
*Related freeware can be downloaded from the KENWOOD website.
■Voice guide, recording function (option)
Kenwood Ts 590s Service Manual
The VGS-1 voice guide and storage unit enables voice guidance for frequency, key operation, settings, etc., and recording/ playback of messages. A Manual Mode, in which vocalization takes place only when buttons are pressed, has been added to the voice guidance. Either English or Japanese can be selected for the voice guidance language.
●Voice memory: max. 4 channels (recording time: 30 seconds each for CH1 & CH2, 15 seconds each for CH3 & CH4)
●Constant receiver recording: 30 seconds. (1 channel)
●Constant receiver recording: 30 seconds. (1 channel)
■Easily discernible beep sound
Different beeps sound in response to function circumstances, enabling intuitive comprehension of transceiver status.
■Programmable functions (PF A, PF B and MULTI/CH SW)
Frequently used and other functions can be assigned to the programmable function (PF) keys. With the TS-590SG, in addition to the PF keys, functions can also be assigned to the MULTI/CH knob's Push SW. Quick settings are made possible by assigning level setting functions such as keying speed. The RIT/XIT/CL keys can also be used as programmable function keys.
■Memory/Scan functions
●Easy-to-use, diverse memory functions
The transceiver features a memory that can store up to 120*1 frequency memory channels, with each able to be given a memory name of up to 8 letters. Also included are the memory scroll function, which can be used to check memory data without changing operating frequency, memory channel copy, which enables the copying of memory data to another channel, single channel memory clear, memory lockout, memory shift, and the ability to change memory data/frequency temporarily. Other features include the Quick Memory function, which can store up to 10 channels*2 on the fly, and the capacity for temporary changes to memory shift and memory data.
*1: Including specified range memory and expanded memory channels.
*2: 3, 5 or 10 channels can be selected.
*2: 3, 5 or 10 channels can be selected.
●Multiple scan functions
Program scan, memory scan, group scan, subtone scan and CTCSS scan are included among the many scan functions available. The transceiver also offers program slow scan, which automatically reduces the scanning speed around any frequency of special interest.