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INSTRUCTION MANUAL 144/440 MHz FM DUAL BANDER TH-D72A 144/430 MHz FM DUAL BANDER TH-D72E Version: 1.05 ©
INSTRUCTION MANUAL 144/440 MHz FM DUAL BANDER TH-D72A 144/430 MHz FM DUAL BANDER TH-D72E Version: 1.05 ©
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... WIRELESS OP - CONNECTING THE TRANSPORTER WITH THE HF TRANSCEIVER 1 PREPARATION FLOW 2 PROGRAMMING CALLSIGNS 3 PROGRAMMING A TONE FREQUENCY 3 CONTROL OPERATION 3 WEATHER ALERT (TH-D72A ONLY WX - KEY OPERATION ...1 MENU MODE ...1 SKY COMMAND SYSTEM II SKY CMD - PREPARATION ...1 CONTROL OPERATION 1 11_RESET_E.pdf 12_SKY COMMAND_E.pdf 13_WEATHER ALERT_TH-D72A_E.pdf ... 25 Grid Format ...25 SELECTING A NAVITRA GROUP 25 Group Mode ...25 Enter Group Code 25 STORING NAVITRA MESSAGE 25 DX PACKETCLUSTERS MONITOR 26 Connecting TH-D72 with the HF Transceiver 26 TRANSCEIVER RESET RESET -
... WIRELESS OP - CONNECTING THE TRANSPORTER WITH THE HF TRANSCEIVER 1 PREPARATION FLOW 2 PROGRAMMING CALLSIGNS 3 PROGRAMMING A TONE FREQUENCY 3 CONTROL OPERATION 3 WEATHER ALERT (TH-D72A ONLY WX - KEY OPERATION ...1 MENU MODE ...1 SKY COMMAND SYSTEM II SKY CMD - PREPARATION ...1 CONTROL OPERATION 1 11_RESET_E.pdf 12_SKY COMMAND_E.pdf 13_WEATHER ALERT_TH-D72A_E.pdf ... 25 Grid Format ...25 SELECTING A NAVITRA GROUP 25 Group Mode ...25 Enter Group Code 25 STORING NAVITRA MESSAGE 25 DX PACKETCLUSTERS MONITOR 26 Connecting TH-D72 with the HF Transceiver 26 TRANSCEIVER RESET RESET -
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To obtain an upto-date band plan for offset directions: TH-D72A: Under 145.100 MHz: No offset (Simplex operation) 145.100 ~ 145.499 MHz: - 600 kHz offset 145.500 ~ 145.599 MHz: No offset (Simplex operation) ... 445.000 ~ 446.999 MHz: No offset (Simplex operation) 447.000 ~ 449.999 MHz: - 5 MHz offset 450.000 MHz and higher:No offset (Simplex operation) TH-D72E: Under 145.000 MHz: No offset (Simplex operation) 145.600 ~ 145.799 MHz: - 600 KHz offset 145.800 MHz and higher:No offset (Simplex...
To obtain an upto-date band plan for offset directions: TH-D72A: Under 145.100 MHz: No offset (Simplex operation) 145.100 ~ 145.499 MHz: - 600 kHz offset 145.500 ~ 145.599 MHz: No offset (Simplex operation) ... 445.000 ~ 446.999 MHz: No offset (Simplex operation) 447.000 ~ 449.999 MHz: - 5 MHz offset 450.000 MHz and higher:No offset (Simplex operation) TH-D72E: Under 145.000 MHz: No offset (Simplex operation) 145.600 ~ 145.799 MHz: - 600 KHz offset 145.800 MHz and higher:No offset (Simplex...
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...-related beeps comply with the beep function turned off, the transceiver will emit a beep tone under the following conditions: 1) When Auto Power off is 5 kHz (TH-D72A) or 12.5 kHz (THD72E). Note: ◆ Each band can have a separate selectable step frequency. ◆ Changing between step sizes may correct the displayed frequency. The...
...-related beeps comply with the beep function turned off, the transceiver will emit a beep tone under the following conditions: 1) When Auto Power off is 5 kHz (TH-D72A) or 12.5 kHz (THD72E). Note: ◆ Each band can have a separate selectable step frequency. ◆ Changing between step sizes may correct the displayed frequency. The...
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...9632; Setting Date 1 Access Menu 194. • The first 2 digits blink. 3 Press [ ]/[ ]or rotate the Tuning control to enter the current day (TH-D72A) or month (TH-D72E), then press [ OK]. • The last 2 digits blink. 4 Press [ ]/[ ]or rotate the Tuning control to enter the current year, then press... less then +0.5 V / High level: more then +3 V] You cannot use the cable (service part: E30-3400-XX) to enter the current month (TH-D72A) or day (TH-D72E), then press [ OK]. • The next 2 digits blink. If necessary, use GPS receivers with USB-type connections. • Depending on GPS...
...9632; Setting Date 1 Access Menu 194. • The first 2 digits blink. 3 Press [ ]/[ ]or rotate the Tuning control to enter the current day (TH-D72A) or month (TH-D72E), then press [ OK]. • The last 2 digits blink. 4 Press [ ]/[ ]or rotate the Tuning control to enter the current year, then press... less then +0.5 V / High level: more then +3 V] You cannot use the cable (service part: E30-3400-XX) to enter the current month (TH-D72A) or day (TH-D72E), then press [ OK]. • The next 2 digits blink. If necessary, use GPS receivers with USB-type connections. • Depending on GPS...
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... an interface between the Transporter and the HF transceiver. SKY CMD - 1 Audio UHF freq. HF transceiver COM connector on HF transceiver TH-D72 TH-D72 HF transceiver Connect pins 7 and 8 Attach the line filter to the cable To 2.5 mm (1/10") SP jack 9-pin D-SUB...Control commands > < Response Audio Control commands > < Response Commander (TH-D72A/E/ TH-D7A/ TM-D710A/E/ TM-D700A) Transporter (TH-D72A/E/ TH-D7A/ TM-D710A/E/ TM-D700A) HF transceiver CONNECTING THE TRANSPORTER WITH THE HF TRANSCEIVER In order to connect TH-D72 to the HF transceiver, you , for example, to watch for...
... an interface between the Transporter and the HF transceiver. SKY CMD - 1 Audio UHF freq. HF transceiver COM connector on HF transceiver TH-D72 TH-D72 HF transceiver Connect pins 7 and 8 Attach the line filter to the cable To 2.5 mm (1/10") SP jack 9-pin D-SUB...Control commands > < Response Audio Control commands > < Response Commander (TH-D72A/E/ TH-D7A/ TM-D710A/E/ TM-D700A) Transporter (TH-D72A/E/ TH-D7A/ TM-D710A/E/ TM-D700A) HF transceiver CONNECTING THE TRANSPORTER WITH THE HF TRANSCEIVER In order to connect TH-D72 to the HF transceiver, you , for example, to watch for...
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... signal level is received. • Memory scanning stops when performing any operation other than [LAMP], [MONI], [key lock] ([F](1s and Tuning control. WX - 1 WEATHER ALERT (TH-D72A ONLY) The Weather Alert is activated, you can still access the weather channels. WEATHER ALERT SCAN The memory channel only for a received NOAA 1050 Hz...
... signal level is received. • Memory scanning stops when performing any operation other than [LAMP], [MONI], [key lock] ([F](1s and Tuning control. WX - 1 WEATHER ALERT (TH-D72A ONLY) The Weather Alert is activated, you can still access the weather channels. WEATHER ALERT SCAN The memory channel only for a received NOAA 1050 Hz...
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...frequency. 6 Turn the transceiver power OFF. 7 Press [PTT] + [MR] + Power ON. • The transceiver enters Remote Control mode. WIRELESS OPERATION (TH-D72A ONLY) If you also have both the secret number and Remote Control functions. ◆ FCC rules permit you to send control codes only on the...the transmit frequency of the handy transceiver will find this function. Note: ◆ You can remotely control only mobile transceivers that have a Kenwood multi-band mobile transceiver, you set on the handy transceiver. • For the method, refer to the instruction manual for the mobile ...
...frequency. 6 Turn the transceiver power OFF. 7 Press [PTT] + [MR] + Power ON. • The transceiver enters Remote Control mode. WIRELESS OPERATION (TH-D72A ONLY) If you also have both the secret number and Remote Control functions. ◆ FCC rules permit you to send control codes only on the...the transmit frequency of the handy transceiver will find this function. Note: ◆ You can remotely control only mobile transceivers that have a Kenwood multi-band mobile transceiver, you set on the handy transceiver. • For the method, refer to the instruction manual for the mobile ...
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ENGLISH 144/440 MHz FM DUAL BANDER/ 144/430 MHz FM DUAL BANDER TH-D72A/ TH-D72E INSTRUCTION MANUAL NOTIFICATION This equipment complies with the essential requirements of copyrights for JVC KENWOOD Corporation. This equipment requires a licence and is intended for use in KENWOOD product memories are reserved for firmware embedded in the countries as below. AT BE DK FI FR DE GR IS IE IT LI LU NL NO PT ES SE CH GB CY CZ EE HU LV LT MT PL SK SI BG RO HR TR ISO3166 Firmware Copyrights The title to and ownership of Directive 2014/53/EU.
ENGLISH 144/440 MHz FM DUAL BANDER/ 144/430 MHz FM DUAL BANDER TH-D72A/ TH-D72E INSTRUCTION MANUAL NOTIFICATION This equipment complies with the essential requirements of copyrights for JVC KENWOOD Corporation. This equipment requires a licence and is intended for use in KENWOOD product memories are reserved for firmware embedded in the countries as below. AT BE DK FI FR DE GR IS IE IT LI LU NL NO PT ES SE CH GB CY CZ EE HU LV LT MT PL SK SI BG RO HR TR ISO3166 Firmware Copyrights The title to and ownership of Directive 2014/53/EU.
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TH-D72A: 144/440 MHz FM Dual Bander (The Americas) TH-D72E: 144/430 MHz FM Dual Bander (Europe) FEATURES This transceiver has the following main features: • A built-in GPS receiver unit. • A built-in ... turning the transceiver power ON. The models listed below have adopted separate waste collection systems) Products and batteries with data formats supported by this manual. KENWOOD believes that have been followed to purchase this product will help conserve resources whilst preventing detrimental effects on Disposal of Old Electrical and Electronic Equipment...
TH-D72A: 144/440 MHz FM Dual Bander (The Americas) TH-D72E: 144/430 MHz FM Dual Bander (Europe) FEATURES This transceiver has the following main features: • A built-in GPS receiver unit. • A built-in ... turning the transceiver power ON. The models listed below have adopted separate waste collection systems) Products and batteries with data formats supported by this manual. KENWOOD believes that have been followed to purchase this product will help conserve resources whilst preventing detrimental effects on Disposal of Old Electrical and Electronic Equipment...
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... TONE DUAL TONE MULTI-FREQUENCY (DTMF) EchoLink® OTHER OPERATIONS GPS PACKET APRS® TRANSCEIVER RESET SKY COMMAND SYSTEM II WEATHER ALERT (TH-D72A ONLY) WIRELESS REMOTE (TH-D72A ONLY) File name (TH-D72_) 00_CONTENS_E.pdf 01_REPEATER_E.pdf 02_MEMORY CHANNEL_E.pdf 03_SCAN_E.pdf 04_CTCSS_DCS_CROSS TONE_E.pdf 05_DTMF_E.pdf 06_EchoLink_E.pdf 07_OTHER OPERATIONS_E.pdf 08_GPS_E.pdf...
... TONE DUAL TONE MULTI-FREQUENCY (DTMF) EchoLink® OTHER OPERATIONS GPS PACKET APRS® TRANSCEIVER RESET SKY COMMAND SYSTEM II WEATHER ALERT (TH-D72A ONLY) WIRELESS REMOTE (TH-D72A ONLY) File name (TH-D72_) 00_CONTENS_E.pdf 01_REPEATER_E.pdf 02_MEMORY CHANNEL_E.pdf 03_SCAN_E.pdf 04_CTCSS_DCS_CROSS TONE_E.pdf 05_DTMF_E.pdf 06_EchoLink_E.pdf 07_OTHER OPERATIONS_E.pdf 08_GPS_E.pdf...
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We recommend you keep the box and packaging for the wall charger - 2 1 1 USB cable Warranty card A - Antenna Item Comments Quantity TH-D72A TH-D72E 1 1 Li-ion battery pack Wall charger PB-45L: 1800 mAh 1 1 1 1 AC power cable Belt hook for shipping. PREPARATION SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES After carefully unpacking the ...
We recommend you keep the box and packaging for the wall charger - 2 1 1 USB cable Warranty card A - Antenna Item Comments Quantity TH-D72A TH-D72E 1 1 Li-ion battery pack Wall charger PB-45L: 1800 mAh 1 1 1 1 AC power cable Belt hook for shipping. PREPARATION SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES After carefully unpacking the ...
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Charger DC-IN jack To AC outlet TH-D72A TH-D72E 3 Plug the charger into an AC wall outlet. • Charging starts and the two TX-RX LEDs on the top panel light orange. < Until ...
Charger DC-IN jack To AC outlet TH-D72A TH-D72E 3 Plug the charger into an AC wall outlet. • Charging starts and the two TX-RX LEDs on the top panel light orange. < Until ...
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... Beacon function ON or OFF (When TX Beacon method is added to start the MHz scan. The default function is "Weather Channel" (TH-D72A)/ "Memory Name < > Frequency" (TH-D72E). [MHz] ( ) Press [MHz] to enter Frequency step setup mode. 11 Press [F], [ENT] to enter the MHz mode...ON. • Each time you press [F], [MHz], the offset direction cycles through the following : plus (+) direction ➡ minus (-) direction ➡ -7.6 MHz (TH-D72E only) ➡ OFF. [DUAL] (0) Press [DUAL] to activate its programmed function. Press [F], [LIST] to display the DX Cluster list . [BCON] (6)...
... Beacon function ON or OFF (When TX Beacon method is added to start the MHz scan. The default function is "Weather Channel" (TH-D72A)/ "Memory Name < > Frequency" (TH-D72E). [MHz] ( ) Press [MHz] to enter Frequency step setup mode. 11 Press [F], [ENT] to enter the MHz mode...ON. • Each time you press [F], [MHz], the offset direction cycles through the following : plus (+) direction ➡ minus (-) direction ➡ -7.6 MHz (TH-D72E only) ➡ OFF. [DUAL] (0) Press [DUAL] to activate its programmed function. Press [F], [LIST] to display the DX Cluster list . [BCON] (6)...
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... the Internal data band. Appears when the selected channel is set to "RX Only". Appears when Weather Alert is "DCS/CTCSS". Blinks when receiving a signal. (TH-D72A only) 13 Appears when the Cross tone setting is ON. Appears when the Cross tone setting is "TONE/CTCSS". Appears when the Shift function is...
... the Internal data band. Appears when the selected channel is set to "RX Only". Appears when Weather Alert is "DCS/CTCSS". Blinks when receiving a signal. (TH-D72A only) 13 Appears when the Cross tone setting is ON. Appears when the Cross tone setting is "TONE/CTCSS". Appears when the Shift function is...
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... uses the 430 MHz band and the TH-D72A uses the 440 MHz band. • When masking a band, you cycle to using only the selectable band. • When receiving 2 signals on the same band, ...
... uses the 430 MHz band and the TH-D72A uses the 440 MHz band. • When masking a band, you cycle to using only the selectable band. • When receiving 2 signals on the same band, ...
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... and adjust the frequency using the [ ]/[ ] keys. • The default step frequency for the Tuning control varies according to the model and operating band: Model TH-D72A TH-D72E 144 MHz 5 kHz 12.5 kHz 430/440 MHz 25 kHz 25 kHz • To adjust the frequency by a larger amount, press [MHz] to enter...
... and adjust the frequency using the [ ]/[ ] keys. • The default step frequency for the Tuning control varies according to the model and operating band: Model TH-D72A TH-D72E 144 MHz 5 kHz 12.5 kHz 430/440 MHz 25 kHz 25 kHz • To adjust the frequency by a larger amount, press [MHz] to enter...
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... Setting Values Up to 20 characters Setting Values Up to 9 characters Up to change. Tone frequency 503 Sky Command SKY command 1 Available only for the TH-D72A.
... Setting Values Up to 20 characters Setting Values Up to 9 characters Up to change. Tone frequency 503 Sky Command SKY command 1 Available only for the TH-D72A.
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... in ) Weight 2 Approx. 370 g (13.1 oz) 1 With Battery pack (PB-45L) 2 Antenna, Battery pack (PB-45L) and Belt hook included. SPECIFICATIONS General Frequency range Band A & B TH-D72A TH-D72E Band A TX TX TX TX RX RX 144 ~ 148 MHz 430 ~ 450 MHz 144 ~ 146 MHz 430 ~ 440 MHz 136 ~ 174 MHz 410 ~ 470...
... in ) Weight 2 Approx. 370 g (13.1 oz) 1 With Battery pack (PB-45L) 2 Antenna, Battery pack (PB-45L) and Belt hook included. SPECIFICATIONS General Frequency range Band A & B TH-D72A TH-D72E Band A TX TX TX TX RX RX 144 ~ 148 MHz 430 ~ 450 MHz 144 ~ 146 MHz 430 ~ 440 MHz 136 ~ 174 MHz 410 ~ 470...
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...A Band B FM: 12 dB SINAD FM: 12 dB SINAD AM: 10 dB S/N 118 ~ 135.995 MHz - 0.28 µV 0.4 µV 136 ~ 143.995 MHz TH-D72A: 148 ~ 173.995 MHz TH-D72E: 146 ~ 173.995 MHz 320 ~ 339.995 MHz 0.28 µV 0.22 µV - 0.28 µV 0.22 µV 1.26 µV - - 2.24 ...181;V 1.0 µV 380 ~ 399.995 MHz - 0.4 µV 0.4 µV 400 ~ 409.995 MHz - 0.22 µV - 410 ~ 429.995 MHz 0.22 µV 0.22 µV - TH-D72A: 450 ~ 469.995 MHz TH-D72E: 440 ~ 469.995 MHz 0.22 µV 0.22 µV - 470 ~ 499.995 MHz - 0.4 µV - 500 ~ 523.995 MHz - 1.0 µV - 42
...A Band B FM: 12 dB SINAD FM: 12 dB SINAD AM: 10 dB S/N 118 ~ 135.995 MHz - 0.28 µV 0.4 µV 136 ~ 143.995 MHz TH-D72A: 148 ~ 173.995 MHz TH-D72E: 146 ~ 173.995 MHz 320 ~ 339.995 MHz 0.28 µV 0.22 µV - 0.28 µV 0.22 µV 1.26 µV - - 2.24 ...181;V 1.0 µV 380 ~ 399.995 MHz - 0.4 µV 0.4 µV 400 ~ 409.995 MHz - 0.22 µV - 410 ~ 429.995 MHz 0.22 µV 0.22 µV - TH-D72A: 450 ~ 469.995 MHz TH-D72E: 440 ~ 469.995 MHz 0.22 µV 0.22 µV - 470 ~ 499.995 MHz - 0.4 µV - 500 ~ 523.995 MHz - 1.0 µV - 42