User manual KENWOOD TS-480HX

[. . . ] PC CONTROL COMMAND REFERENCE FOR THE TS-480HX/ SAT TRANSCEIVER © 2003/11/28 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 00 PC CONTROL COMMAND ABOUT THIS REFERENCE All descriptions in this PC CONTROL COMMAND reference are for the users convenience only. KENWOOD will not support or warrantee this documentation in any way. CONTROL OPERATION Most computers handle data in the form of "bits" and "bytes". A bit is the smallest piece of information that a computer can handle. This data may be sent in the form of either serial or parallel data strings. [. . . ] P12 0: Simplex operation, 1: Split operation P9 P13 0: OFF, 1: TONE, 2: CTCSS 40 P14 Tone number (00 ~ 42). P15 A space character for the TS-480. Parameters: P1 + or " " (a space): Plus shift ­: Minus shift P2 0000 ~ 1100 IS Se t Sets and reads the IF SHIFT function status. 1 2 3 P1 3 ; 3 P1 4 P2 5 P2 6 P2 7 P2 8 ; 9 10 4 P2 4 5 P2 5 6 P2 6 7 P2 7 8 ; 8 9 10 9 10 I 1 S 2 Read I 1 S 2 Answer I S KS Se t Sets and reads the CW electric keyer's keying speed. 1 2 3 P1 3 ; 3 P1 4 P1 5 P1 6 ; 7 8 9 10 4 P1 4 5 P1 5 6 ; 6 7 8 9 10 7 8 9 10 Parameters: P1 010 (min. ) ~ 060 (max. ) [in WPM] K 1 S 2 Read K 1 S 2 Answer K S 11 PC CONTROL COMMAND KY Converts the characters into Morse code. 1 2 3 P1 13 P2 23 P2 3 ; 3 P1 4 ; 5 6 7 8 9 4 P2 14 P2 24 P2 4 5 P2 15 P2 25 P2 5 6 P2 16 P2 26 P2 6 7 P2 17 P2 27 P2 7 8 P2 18 P2 28 ; 8 9 9 P2 19 P2 29 K 11 Se t P2 21 P2 1 Read Y 12 P2 22 P2 2 Parameters: P1 0: Character buffer is available 10 1: Character buffer is not available (Answer command only. A space must be used for the Set P2 command. ) P2 20 Enter characters and numbers. Available characters are: P2 ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ " " (space) 0123456789 30 "'()*+, ­. /:=?Special characters: The following ASCII characters can be used in place of the special CW codes. 10 BT=[, AR=_, AS=<, HH=#, SK=>, KN=], BK=\, SN=% The fixed 24-byte length is used for the P2 parameter. " " (space) character must be used for the unused characters. If all P2 parameter characters are spaces, the transceiver stops sending the message. K 1 Y 2 10 Answer K Y LK Se t Sets and reads the key lock function status. 1 2 3 P1 3 ; 3 P1 4 P2 5 ; 6 7 8 9 10 4 P2 4 5 ; 5 6 7 8 9 10 6 7 8 9 10 L 1 K 2 Parameters: P1 0: Frequency lock function OFF 1: Frequency lock function ON P2 0: Tuning control lock function OFF 1: Tuning control lock function ON Read L 1 K 2 Answer L K LM Set Sets and reads the VGS-1 or electric keyer recording status. 1 2 3 P1 3 ; 3 P1 4 P2 5 P3 6 P3 7 P3 8 ; 9 10 4 P2 4 5 ; 5 6 7 8 9 10 6 7 8 9 10 L 1 M 2 Read L 1 M 2 Answer L M Parameters: P1 1 ~ 3: CH (Recording Channel) number P2 0: Stop recording (Set command only) 0: Recording function is inactive 1: Ready for recording 2: Start recording (Busy status while recording) P3 000 ~ 060: Remaining recording time in seconds (Voice mode) 000 ~ 100: Recorded message capacity as a percentage (CW) Parameters: P1 0: Always 0 for the TS-480 (Memory bank number). P2 00 ~ 99: Channel number MC Se t Recalls or reads the Memory channel. 1 2 3 P1 3 ; 3 P1 4 P2 5 P2 6 ; 7 8 9 10 4 P2 4 5 P2 5 6 ; 6 7 8 9 10 7 8 9 10 M 1 C 2 Read M 1 C 2 Answer M C MD Set Recalls or reads the operating mode status. 1 2 3 P1 3 ; 3 P1 4 ; 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 ; 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5 6 7 8 9 10 M 1 D 2 Read M 1 D 2 Answer M D Parameters: P1 0: No mode (Not used for the TS-480) 1: LSB 2: USB 3: CW 4: FM 5: AM 6: FSK 7: CWR (CW Reverse) 8: Tune (Not used for the TS-480) 9: FSR (FSK Reverse) 12 PC CONTROL COMMAND MF Set Sets or reads Menu A or B. 1 2 3 P1 3 ; 3 P1 4 ; 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 ; 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5 6 7 8 9 10 Parameters: P1 0: Menu A 1: Menu B M 1 F 2 Read M 1 F 2 Answer M F MG Set Sets or reads the Microphone gain status. 1 2 3 P1 3 ; 3 P1 4 P1 5 P1 6 ; 7 8 9 10 4 P1 4 5 P1 5 6 ; 6 7 8 9 10 7 8 9 10 Parameters: P1 000 (min. ) ~ 100 (max. ) M 1 G 2 Read M 1 G 2 Answer M G ML Set Sets or reads the TX Monitor function output level. 1 2 3 P1 3 ; 3 P1 4 P1 5 P1 6 ; 7 8 9 10 4 P1 4 5 P1 5 6 ; 6 7 8 9 10 7 8 9 10 Parameters: P1 000: TX Monitor function OFF 001 (min. ) ~ 009 (max. ) M 1 L 2 Read M 1 L 2 Answer M L MR Set Reads the Memory channel data. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 Read 2 3 P1 3 P1 13 P4 23 P9 33 P13 43 P16 4 P2 4 P2 14 P4 24 P9 34 P13 44 P16 5 P3 5 P3 15 P4 25 P10 35 P13 45 P16 6 P3 6 P3 16 P4 26 P10 36 P13 46 P16 7 ; 7 P4 17 P4 27 P10 37 P13 47 P16 8 9 10 M 1 R 2 8 P4 18 P5 28 P11 38 P13 48 P16 9 P4 19 P6 29 P12 39 P14 49 P16 10 P4 20 P7 30 P13 40 P14 50 ; M 11 P4 21 Answer P8 31 P13 41 P15 R 12 P4 22 P8 32 P13 42 P16 Parameters: P1 0: RX frequency, 1: TX frequency P2 Always 0 for the TS-480. Memory channel 90 ~ 99: P1=0 (start frequency), P1=1 (end frequency) 13 PC CONTROL COMMAND MW Store the data to the Memory channel. 1 2 3 P1 13 P4 23 P9 33 P13 43 P16 3 4 P2 14 P4 24 P9 34 P13 44 P16 4 5 P3 15 P4 25 P10 35 P13 45 P16 5 6 P3 16 P4 26 P10 36 P13 46 P16 6 7 P4 17 P4 27 P10 37 P13 47 P16 7 8 P4 18 P5 28 P11 38 P13 48 P16 8 9 P4 19 P6 29 P12 39 P14 49 P16 9 10 P4 20 P7 30 P13 40 P14 50 ; 10 M 11 P4 21 Set P8 31 P13 41 P15 1 Read W 12 P4 22 P8 32 P13 42 P16 2 1 Answer 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Parameters: P1 0: RX frequency, 1: TX frequency P2 Always 0 for the TS-480. 0: Lockout OFF, 1: Lockout ON P7 0: OFF, 1: TONE, 2: CTCSS P8 Tone Number. Memory channel 90 ~ 99: P1=0 (start frequency), P1=1 (end frequency) NB Set Set or reads the Noise Blanker (NB) function status. [. . . ] 1 2 3 ; 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Parameters: No parameter S 1 V 2 Read 1 Answer 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 TN Set Sets or reads the Tone frequency number. 1 2 3 P1 3 ; 3 P1 4 P1 5 ; 6 7 8 9 10 4 P1 4 5 ; 5 6 7 8 9 10 6 7 8 9 10 Parameters: P1 00 ~ 42 Refer to page 32 of the TS-480 instruction manual for the Tone numbers and frequencies. T 1 N 2 Read T 1 N 2 Answer T N TO Set Sets or reads the Tone function ON/ OFF. 1 2 3 P1 3 ; 3 P1 4 ; 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 ; 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5 6 7 8 9 10 Parameters: P1 0: Tone function OFF 1: Tone function ON T 1 O 2 Read T 1 O 2 Answer T O TS Set Sets or reads the TF-SET function status. 1 2 3 P1 3 ; 3 P1 4 ; 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 ; 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5 6 7 8 9 10 Parameters: P1 0: TF-SET function OFF 1: TF-SET function ON T 1 S 2 Read T 1 S 2 Answer T S TX Set Sets the transceiver in TX mode. [. . . ]