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Thank
you
for
purchasing
the
new
TS-440S/44X
tran-
sceiver.
Please
read
this
instruction
manual
carefully
before
placing
your
transceiver
in
service.
This
unit
has
been
carefully
engineered
and
manufactured
to
rigid
quality
standard,
and
should
give
you
satisfactory
and
dependable
operation
for
many
years.
The
following
explicit
definitions
apply
in
this
manual:
1.
This
Instruction
Manual
covers
the
TS-440S
and
TS-44X,
both
with
and without
AT
(Au-
tomatic
Antenna
Tuner)
unit.
When
there
are
differences
in
operation
separate
instructions
will
be
given
for
each
model.
Illustrations
show
the
TS-440S
with
AT
unit.
2.
Inthe
U.K.
the
TS-440S
is
available
under
the
brand
name
“TRIO”.
The
TS-440S
with
KENWOOD
brand
appearing
in
this
instruction
manual
are
not
sold
in
the
U.K.,
as
they
are
made
to
a
different
market
specification.
CONTENTS
Note:
If
disregarded,
inconvenience
only,
no
risk
of
equipment
damage
or
personal
injury.
Caution:
Equipment
damage
may
occur,
but
not
per-
sonal
injury.
1.
FEATURES...............................................
3
2.
INSTALLATION
........................................
4
2-1.
PRECAUTIONS.....................................
4
2-2.
FIXED
STATION...................................
4
2-2-1.
Interconnection
.......................................
4
2-2-2.
Grounding
..............................................
4
2-2-3.
Antenna.................................................
5
2-2-4.
Key
connection
.......................................
5
2-3.
MOBILE...............................................
5
2-3-1.
Mounting
bracket
installation
....................
5
2-3-2.
Power
supply
connection..........................
5
3.
OPERATION.............................................
6
3-1.
OPERATING
CONTROLS........................
6
3-1-1.
Front
panel.............................................
6
3-1-2.
Rear
panel............................................
10
3-1-3.
Top
cover.............................................
11
3-2.
RECEIVE............................................
12
3-2-1.
Initial
setting.........................................
12
3-2-2.
CW
zero-beat
operation..........................
12
3-2-3.
Direct
keyboard
frequency
entry
..............
13
3-2-4.
AM
reception........................................
13
3-3.
TRANSMIT........................................
13
3-3-1.
SSB
(LSB,
USB)
mode............................
13
3-3-2.
CW
mode.............................................
14
(a)
Semi-automatic
break-in
....................
14
(b)
Full-automatic
break-in
......................
14
3-3-3.
FM
mode
..ssseeserssrerssrasereersserrers
14
e
Subaudible
tone.................................
15
3-3-4.
AM
mode
...eeseeresessssrsserserresrver
15
3-4.
AUTOMATIC
ANTENNA
TUNER
...........
15
3-5.
DUAL
DIGITAL
VF0O's.........................
15
3-5-1.
Why
two
VFO's....................................
15
3-5-2.
Split
frequency......................................
15
(a)
ASB
Switch...
15
(b)
A/B
switch......................................
15
(c)
SPLIT
switch...................................
15
(d)
T-F
SET
switch................................
15
3-6.
MEMORY
..........................................
16
3-6-1.
Memory
entry
.......................................
16
3-6-2.
Transferring
memory
information
to
the
VFO
....................................................
16
3-6-3.
Transferring
data
between
memory
channels
..............................................
17
3-6-4.
Entering/Transferring
data
in
the
split
frequency
channels................................
17
3-6-5.
Clearing
a
memory
channel.....................
17
3-6-6.
Memory
recall.......................................
17
3-7.
SCAN...............................................
18
3-7-1.
Memory
scan........................................
18
3-7-2.
Program
scan........................................
18
3-8.
AFSK................................................
18
3-8-1.
Reception.............................................
18
3-8-2.
Transmit
..............................................
19
3-9.
OPERATION
WITH
A
LINEAR
AMPLIFIER..
19
4.
CIRCUIT
DESCRIPTION
...........................
20
4-1.
GENERAL
DESCRIPTION
....................--
20
4-2.
TRANSMITTER
SECTION
...................--
20
4-3.
RECEIVER
SECTION............................
20
4-4.
CIRCUIT
BOARD
DESCRIPTION
............
20
4-4-1.
RF
unit
(X44-1680-00)...........................
20
4-4-2.
IF
unit
(X60-1300-00)............................
20
4-4-3.
Control
unit
(X53-1450-00)
....................
20
4-4-4,
PLL
unit
(X50-2050-00)
............
emen
20
4-4-5.
Final
unit
(X45-1470-0O0)
........................
20
4-4-6.
Filter
unit
(X51-1340-00)........................
20
4-4-7.
AT
(Automatic
Antenna
Tuner)
unit
(X57-1150-00)......................................
20
5.
MAINTENANCE
AND
ADJUSTMENT
.........
21
5-1.
GENERAL
INFORMATION
....................
21
5-2.
SERVICE
...........................................
21
5-3.
CLEANING.........................................
21
5-4.
IN
CASE
OF
DIFFICULTY.....................
21
5-5.
MICROPROCESSOR
BACK-UP
LITHIUM
BATTERY
.............................
22
5-6.
MICROPROCESSOR
RESET
..................
22
5-7.
ORDERING
SPARE PARTS
...................
22
5-8.
ADJUSTMENTS..................................
23
5-8-1.
Cover
removal.....................................
23
5-8-2.
Internal
views
.....................................
23
5-8-3.
Digital
display
calibration
......................
24
5-8-4.
Optional
10
Hz
display
resolution...........
24
5-8-5.
CW
zero
beat
frequency
selection
..........
24
5-8-6.
Side
tone
level....................................
25
5-8-7.
Beep
tone
selection..............................
25
5-8-8.
Beep
tone
level
...................................
25
5-8-9.
Tuning
dial
torque................................
26
5-8-10.
Linear
amplifier
control
.........................
26
6.
OPTIONAL
ACCESSORIES
.......................
27
6-1.
CRYSTAL
FILTER
INSTALLATION
.........
27
6-2.
VOICE
SYNTHESIZER
UNIT
VS-1
INSTALLATION
..................................
28
6-3.
INTERFACE
IC
KIT
IC-10
INSTALLATION
..................................
29
6-4.
OTHER
ACCESSORIES
........................
30
7.
BLOCK
DIAGRAN....................................
33
8.
SCHEMATIC
DIAGRAM
...................
34
9.
SPECIFICATIONS
AND
ACCESSORIES
......
41
9-1.
SPECIFICATIONS................................
41
9-2.
ACCESSORIES
...................................
42
10.
REFERENCE
...........................................
43
10-1.
ANTENNA
INSTALLATION
.................
43
10-1-1.
Fixed
station.......................................
43
10-1-2.
Mobile...
43
10-2.
MOBILE
OPERATION
...ssessessssesresseesnes
44
10-2-1.
Installation
...........................................
44
10-2-2.
Noise
reduction
...................................
45
10-3.
RADIO
FREQUENCY
ALLOCATION......
46