[VHFcontesting] Kenwood

Kenneth E. Harker kharker at cs.utexas.edu
Mon May 19 09:18:41 EDT 2003


On Sat, May 17, 2003 at 12:46:01PM -0400, N5tif at aol.com wrote:
> Hi all
> 
>   Kenwood from what I see is really falling behind in this part of the 
> market.  Infact I think that Kenwood is not showing anything new at Dayton.  
> A bad sign form one of the big three.  Could the tuff competition between 
> Icom and Yeasu be out pacing Kenwood?  Something to think about.  

Kenwood had a new mobile HF+6 200W transceiver at Dayton.  The front
panel is detachable and vaguely TS-2000 like in style.  It was displayed
both under glass and in a mock car cockpit.  The 200W version would require
a 50A DC supply.  Availability: maybe in a year or so.

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