Q. Does the TM-D700A have a built-in TNC?
A. Yes, it’s a 1200/9600 baud TNC
Q. Will the TM-D700A cross band repeat
A. Yes is it a full duplex cross band repeater
Q. Does the TM-D700A have Sky Command?
A. Yes it has Sky Command, and with TWO TM-D700A with either a TS-570, or TS-870S can be
Operated remotely
Q. I hear the TM-D700A has the DX packet cluster included, how does this work?
A. Well you need to enter the local DX packet cluster frequency, and engage the TNC, when a DX
Spot get posted the DX country (call sign), UTC time, and Frequency will be displayed on the
TM-D700A.
Q. Does the TM-D700A have DCS (Digital Coded Squelch)?
A. Yes, it also has built-in Encoder/Decoder
Q. Can you monitor VHF/UHF simultaneously with the TM-D700A?
A. Yes
Q. How many memories does the TM-D700A have?
A. 200 memories, and you may also enter Alpha Numeric with up to 8 characters.
Q. Does the TM-D700A have a Broad Band Receiver?
A. Yes, and the frequency range is from 118 ~ 524 MHZ, 800 ~ 1300 MHZ (excluding cellular)
TS-50S FAQ
Q. How do I connect the TS-50S to a computer?
A. You need 2 optional accessories, 1 – IF-232C interface unit, and 1 – IF-10D interface unit.
Q. How do I change from USB/LSB?
A. Press the F.Lock for more than 2 seconds, press the A/B button until the A indicator appears.
Turn the main tuning knob to Menu 04, and select ULC by using the up, and down buttons. To
exit and go back to the normal display press the F. Lock button again.
Q. How many filters can be installed?
A. One, and it’s the YK-107C 500 KHZ CW filter
Q. Does the TS-50S have a tone/encoder for 10 FM repeaters?
A. Yes, its Menu # 53
Q. Do I need an antenna tuner?
A. No, not if you have the VSWR under 1.5 to 1. There is an optional matching automatic antenna
tuner for the TS-50S , and the model number is AT-50.
Q. Can I control the AT-50 Automatic Antenna Tuner with my TS-50S?
A. Yes