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TurboTuner-2 

Automatic Screwdriver

 

Antenna Controller 

 

Model KTT-1 

For: Kenwood TS-480/TS-2000

 

 

User’s Manual 

 
 
 

TennaTronix.com

 

Summary of Contents for TurboTuner-2

Page 1: ...TurboTuner 2 Automatic Screwdriver Antenna Controller Model KTT 1 For Kenwood TS 480 TS 2000 User s Manual TennaTronix com...

Page 2: ...ulations on purchasing the TurboTuner 2 Automatic Screwdriver Antenna Controller Your TurboTuner 2 kit contains the following parts Antenna Motor Connector 1 Controller 2 Radio Interface Cable 3 Motor...

Page 3: ...2 Controller Connects to AT jack Connects to COM jack Radio Interface Cables Motor Pigtail...

Page 4: ...na motor is stopped and the radio is placed back in receive mode There are at least 3 basic pre requisites to ensuring successful antenna tuning 1 The motor leads must be properly RF choked 2 The ante...

Page 5: ...switch settings after installation Just power off the radio change the setting and then power the radio back on DIP Switch Settings SW1 Antenna Direction OFF NORMAL ON REVERSED SW2 SW3 SW4 Antenna St...

Page 6: ...tenna motor may stall at the end of travel and not reverse possibly causing damage to the motor Use the following settings for some commonly used antennas Antenna Model Stall Current Setting Little Ta...

Page 7: ...ues For TS 2000 Set the Baud Rate to 19200 using menu item 56 For TS 480 Set the Baud Rate to 19200 using menu item 56 Assign the Tune function to the PF button using menu item 48 Adjust menu item 48...

Page 8: ...ed on or off whenever the radio is powered on or off When the TurboTuner 2 first powers on it will beep a Morse code R followed by a number that indicates the firmware version This signifies the Turbo...

Page 9: ...ght To park your antenna press the PF AT button as if initiating a tuning cycle Wait at least 2 seconds and then press the button again Upon entering park mode the TurboTuner 2 will beep a Morse Code...

Page 10: ...rrent set too low Error indicated immediately Stall current set too low Excess RFI RF cable not connected Antenna does not reverse at end of travel Stall current set too high When changing frequency a...

Page 11: ...ll not start Ensure interface cable connected to AT jack on back of radio Remove cover and verify internal fuse in not blown Fuse is 5x20mm 3A Fast Blow TurboTuner 2 beeps a series of three S Serial c...

Page 12: ...nsmit 2 Start Signal from radio to controller to start tuning 3 No connect 4 13 8V DC Power from the radio 5 Ground 6 No connect The connector pin numbering is shown in the diagram below The radio int...

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Page 14: ...e year from date of shipment to you Your receipt establishes eligibility for warranty service so save your receipt The TurboTuner 2 is not warranted against damage abuse or other failure caused by the...

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