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A 2-meter amateur radio band transceiver with CTCSS Encode, Auto Repeater Offset, and 20 Memories. The TM-241A transmits on 2 meters with three output power levels:  5/10/50 watts. Extended receive allows reception from 118 to 174 MHz.
  
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[[File:kenwood-tm-241a.jpg]]
  
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*Frequency Range TX: 144 - 148 MHz
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*RX: 118 - 174 MHz
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*RF Output Power HI 50 W
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*RF Output Power MID 10 W
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*RF Output Power LO 5 W
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*Power Requirement 13.8V DC (±15%)
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*Current Drain Receive Less than 600 mA
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*Current Drain Transmit Less than 11 Amps
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*Microphone Impedance 500-600 ohms
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*Antenna Impedance 50 ohms
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*Dimensions (W x H x D) 5.51 x 6.3 x 1.57 in. (140 x 40 x 160 mm)
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*Weight (approx.) 2.4 lbs. (1.1 kg)
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== VFO Control ==
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=== Select CTCSS Tone ===
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# Long-press the F key.  The F indicator will flash.
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# Press the TONE/T.ALT button
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# Turn dial to select PL tone.
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# Once correct tone selected, short-press F key to accept.
  
 
== Programming ==
 
== Programming ==
  
# Press the VFM/M>V key to select the VFO operating mode
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# Press the [VFO] key to select the VFO operating mode
 
# Select the frequency, tone, offset
 
# Select the frequency, tone, offset
# Press the F key.  The F indicator and a channel memory number will be displayed.
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# Press the [F] key.  The [F] indicator and a channel memory number will be displayed.
 
# Select the memory channel to store the frequency in.
 
# Select the memory channel to store the frequency in.
# Press the MR/M button within 10 seconds.  If you hear a long beep, and the F indicator and channel indicator go away then the program was successful.
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# Press the [MR/M] button within 10 seconds.  If you hear a long beep, and the F indicator and channel indicator go away then the program was successful.
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==related models==
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The Kenwood TM-441A transmits on 440 MHz with three output power levels:  5/10/35 watts.
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The Kenwood TM-541A transmits on 1200 MHz with 1/10 watts.
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Latest revision as of 13:41, 1 February 2019

A 2-meter amateur radio band transceiver with CTCSS Encode, Auto Repeater Offset, and 20 Memories. The TM-241A transmits on 2 meters with three output power levels: 5/10/50 watts. Extended receive allows reception from 118 to 174 MHz.

Kenwood-tm-241a.jpg

  • Frequency Range TX: 144 - 148 MHz
  • RX: 118 - 174 MHz
  • RF Output Power HI 50 W
  • RF Output Power MID 10 W
  • RF Output Power LO 5 W
  • Power Requirement 13.8V DC (±15%)
  • Current Drain Receive Less than 600 mA
  • Current Drain Transmit Less than 11 Amps
  • Microphone Impedance 500-600 ohms
  • Antenna Impedance 50 ohms
  • Dimensions (W x H x D) 5.51 x 6.3 x 1.57 in. (140 x 40 x 160 mm)
  • Weight (approx.) 2.4 lbs. (1.1 kg)

VFO Control

Select CTCSS Tone

  1. Long-press the F key. The F indicator will flash.
  2. Press the TONE/T.ALT button
  3. Turn dial to select PL tone.
  4. Once correct tone selected, short-press F key to accept.

Programming

  1. Press the [VFO] key to select the VFO operating mode
  2. Select the frequency, tone, offset
  3. Press the [F] key. The [F] indicator and a channel memory number will be displayed.
  4. Select the memory channel to store the frequency in.
  5. Press the [MR/M] button within 10 seconds. If you hear a long beep, and the F indicator and channel indicator go away then the program was successful.

related models

The Kenwood TM-441A transmits on 440 MHz with three output power levels: 5/10/35 watts.

The Kenwood TM-541A transmits on 1200 MHz with 1/10 watts.