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This is an FCC Title 47 Part 90 certified transceiver.   
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This is an FCC Title 47 Part 90 certified transceiver.  This is a business band radio that is possible to program for use on 70cm ham radio.
  
* Band: 450-490 Mhz
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*Band: 450-490 Mhz
* 32 systems / 250 groups (trunked mode)
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*32 systems / 250 groups (trunked mode)
* Max 600 channels (trunked mode)
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*Max 600 channels (trunked mode)
* Max 250 channels capacity (conventional mode)
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*Max 250 channels capacity (conventional mode)
* 12 character dot matririx LCD
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*12 character dot matririx LCD
* 10 character alphanumeric alias
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*10 character alphanumeric alias
* Wide or narrow bandwidth frequencies
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*Wide or narrow bandwidth frequencies
  
 
Of the various revisions the two main models:
 
Of the various revisions the two main models:
* TK-880 is 5W on low power and 25W on high power
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*TK-880 is 5W on low power and 25W on high power
* TK-880H is 10W on low power and 45W on high power
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*TK-880H is 10W on low power and 45W on high power
  
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== programming ==
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You need the KPG-49D programming software and an appropriate cable.  The KPG-49D software can program all radios in the TK-X80 series.  The KPG-49D software runs under Windows.  The cable is serial on one end and RJ45 on the other. 
  
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The TK-880 will program below 450 MHz, but the receive sensitivity is reduced. The 70cm amateur radio band is the 420 to 450 MHz portion of the UHF radio spectrum.
  
  

Revision as of 17:25, 12 December 2015

This is an FCC Title 47 Part 90 certified transceiver. This is a business band radio that is possible to program for use on 70cm ham radio.

  • Band: 450-490 Mhz
  • 32 systems / 250 groups (trunked mode)
  • Max 600 channels (trunked mode)
  • Max 250 channels capacity (conventional mode)
  • 12 character dot matririx LCD
  • 10 character alphanumeric alias
  • Wide or narrow bandwidth frequencies

Of the various revisions the two main models:

  • TK-880 is 5W on low power and 25W on high power
  • TK-880H is 10W on low power and 45W on high power

programming

You need the KPG-49D programming software and an appropriate cable. The KPG-49D software can program all radios in the TK-X80 series. The KPG-49D software runs under Windows. The cable is serial on one end and RJ45 on the other.

The TK-880 will program below 450 MHz, but the receive sensitivity is reduced. The 70cm amateur radio band is the 420 to 450 MHz portion of the UHF radio spectrum.