Just acquired an r2000 with the vc 10 vhf adapter but without the manual for the vc 10. Instruction manuals in the following languages can be downloaded in pdf format. I have acquired this vc20 vhf converter for my kenwood r5000 and i would like to locate the installation instructions, or a get a progression walk through on how to install this converter. I had it equipped with all the spare filters and the vc20 vhf converter. Kenwood vc20 vhf converter, kenwood vc20 universal radio. Second hand kenwood vc 10 vhf converter for r2000, the kenwood vc 10 vhf converter is made exclusively for the r2000. When the vc20 vhf option is installed, the step frequency is already 500 hz with the step switch on. Kenwood radio receiver vc20 vhf converter for the r5000. Installing and testing a kenwood vc10 vhf converter in the kenwood r2000 communications receiver. Installing and testing the rare vc10 vhf converter module into the kenwood r2000 communications receiver, and tuning some signals. I dont see any switch to turn the vc 10 on or off so i assume there is an offset that means the kc tuning equates to to up in the vhf bands. No sets had tuners that could cover those freqencies at the time, so external converters were sold. It provides independent input and output frequency controls both in the range of 10 khz to 200 mhz.
A wide variety of uhf to vhf converter options are available to you, there are 205 suppliers who sells uhf to vhf converter on, mainly located in asia. Remove the plate on the back of the r2000 and carefully slidein and connect the vc 10. Description you are bidding on a kenwood vc20 vhf converter for the r5000 radio from jahnke electronics. The vc io is the companion converter unit to the r2000 receiver, and allows reception in the vhf band within the range of 118173. A simple push of a button will allow quick and easy contact.
Remove the plate on the back panel of the r5000 and carefully slidein and connect the vc20. Longwood, florida i have acquired this vc 20 vhf converter for my kenwood r5000 and i would like to locate the installation instructions, or a get a progression walk through on how to install this converter. Operating on the shorter range vhfuhf bands means using handheld portables or vehiclemounted mobile units. From experience i have found that a net gain of 9db seems a good compromise. The kenwood tk2400v16p radio improves safety at work. Lock unlock connecting the ac adapter use the provided ac adapter to connect the vc h1 to an ac outlet if you want to use ac power. The kenwood vch1 visual communicator, which combines an imagescan converter and ccd camera in a compact batteryoperated unit, makes it easy to receive and transmit color pictures whether a majestic mountain panorama or just a selfportrait.
View and download kenwood r5000 user handbook manual online. Kenwood vc20 vhf converter for the r5000 shortwave. The top countries of supplier is china, from which the percentage of uhf to vhf converter supply is 100% respectively. If you cannot download this file, try it with chrome or firefox browser.
Kenwood vc20 vhf converter installation instructions. At the time i was an avid swl and this receiver represented a quantum leap above my beloved frg7. Thank you we are grateful you chose kenwood for your land mobile radio. The kenwood dmr range of digital base station repeaters offer the capability to accommodate more channels or user groups and operate across a longer range or wider area in a cost effective communications infrastructure for singlesitelocal area applications. The kenwood r5000 is a well known all mode amfmusblsbcw general coverage communications receiver, which covers lf, mf and hf bands 10030000khz and, with an optional converter vc20, vhf 108174mhz i got one some months ago, with all the extra filters on it along the vs1 voice synthesizer module. Kenwood other ham radio equipment for sale in stock ebay. Kenwood vc10 sm service manual download, schematics. Any feedback or suggested web links would be appreciated. Kenwood vc10 sm service manual download, schematics, eeprom. The vc 20 vhf converter unit should be installed by qua. If the unit is switched off the rf signal passes straight through from antenna 1 to the radio.
Advice wtd kenwood r2000 and vc10 vhf adapter radiobanter. The rbrc recycle seal found on kenwood lithiumion liion battery packs indicates kenwoods voluntary participation in an industry program to collect and recycle liion batteries after their operating life has. I tuned in to a distant noaa weather radio station for a couple of hours before removing the convertor from the r5000 receiver just to verify it is good to go. I have the vc10, but it is for the r2000 anyone know how to make the vc10 work in the r5000 or have a vc20 for sale.
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When it arrived i was surprized to see that it had the vc 10 vhf converter installed. Kenwood vc20 vhf converter for the r5000 shortwave receiver. I tuned in to a distant noaa weather radio station for a. You can even send and receive sstv images using kenwoods vch1. Installing and testing a kenwood vc10 vhf converter in the. Whatever the activity, wherever you go, kenwood tm281a 2 meter mobile transceivers are radios you can. Second hand kenwood vc 20 vhf converter is made exclusively for the r5000. Remove the plate on the back of the r2000 and carefully slidein and connect the vc10. The kenwood vc20 vhf converter is made exclusively for the r5000. Unfollow kenwood vhf to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. I dont see any switch to turn the vc10 on or off so i assume there is an offset that means the kc tuning equates to to up in the vhf bands. The optional vc20 vhf converter unit is required for the vhf reception.
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Kenwood tk5710 vhf tk790h tk890 uhf 45110w remote radio control head bracket. Second hand kenwood vc10 vhf converter for r2000, the kenwood vc10 vhf converter is made exclusively for the r2000. Lock unlock connecting the ac adapter use the provided ac adapter to connect the vch1 to an ac outlet if you want to use ac power. Fast communication is a must in emergency situations.
When the vc 20 vhf option is installed, the step frequency is already 500 hz with the step switch on. When the vc20 vhf option is installed, the step frequency is already 500 hz. Buy second hand kenwood vc20 vhf converter for r5000 from radioworld. This unit is in perfect operational condition and is in excellent overall condition tested for proper operation and has very good receive sensitivity.
If you cant find a manual please do not contact us, all the manuals we have are online. The kenwood vc 20 vhf converter is made exclusively for the r5000. Installing and testing the rare vc 10 vhf converter module into the kenwood r2000 communications receiver, and tuning some signals. Fa kenwood vc10 vhf converter unit for the r2000 radiobanter. R2000 operation is identi cal for both the iif and vhf bands, excepting the rf att switch setting and ant terminal connection, which appear on the vc io rear panel. Note that there is a limit to the number of files you can download. The strap can be used to hang the vch1 around your neck. Range up to 370,000 square feet, 33 floors, or 7 miles. Kenwoods involvement in this program is part of our commitment to preserve our environment and conserve our natural resources. The r5000 operates as a triple conversion receiver in.
R2000 operation is identi cal for both the iif and vhf bands, excepting the rf att switch setting and ant terminal connection, which appear on the vcio rear panel. The vc20 vhf converter unit should be installed by qua. The strap can be used to hang the vc h1 around your neck. Connection with a handy transceiver use the provided cable to connect the vc h1 with a handy transceiver.
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Installing and testing a kenwood vc10 vhf converter in. These smaller radios are ideal for keeping in touch with friends on the drive to work through your local repeater, or onsite at an amateur ham radio event. Kenwood transceivers and receivers free shipping on most. Simply connect the vch1 to your tmd700a to start sending and receiving color images over the air. Kenwood vc 20 all mode vhf convertor for the r5000 receiver. Contact an authorized kenwood dealer for details and complete list of all accessories and options. R5000 amateurr triokenwood electronic inc komagane, bui. May 01, 2017 installing and testing the rare vc 10 vhf converter module into the kenwood r2000 communications receiver, and tuning some signals. Description you are bidding on a kenwood vc 20 vhf converter for the r5000 radio from jahnke electronics. Looking for a kenwood vc 20 for the r5000 receiver. Outside of a few scratches and missing one cabinet foot it was an outstanding buy. The kenwood r5000 is a receiver that implements a triple frequency conversion configuration for the 0. The kenwood r5000 is a well known all mode amfmusblsbcw general coverage communications receiver, which covers lf, mf and hf bands 10030000khz and, with an optional converter vc 20, vhf 108174mhz.