Kenwood TS-2000/B2000/2000X HF/All-Mode Transceiver

Kenwood Updated: 2007-12-24
Kenwood TS-2000/B2000/2000X HF/All-Mode Transceiver

The all new Kenwood TS-2000 series transceiver offers today's demanding Amateur operator high performance standards without the compromising limitations found in other similar multi-band, multi-mode transceiver. The TS-2000 offers users three distinct operation platforms, the traditional transceiver with full function front panel, or the high-tech looking "silver box" version that allows mobile operation with the new RC-2000 compact control head, or the ARCP-2000 computer control program making the TS-B2000 functional from your personal computer. The new TS-2000 offers 100 watts on HF, 6 meters and 2 meters, 50 watts on 70cm, and when you install the optional UT-20 1.2 GHz module at 10 watts, you will have assembled the most complete dual receiver multi-mode transceiver ever produced. The TS-2000 is transverter frequency display function ready to work with the latest satellite frequencies available.

General Features

• High performance true IF/stage DSP on main band. AF stage DSP on sub-band.
• Digital filtering. (No more expensive options to buy)
• Satellite ready, with transverter frequency display.
• Wide band receive.
• Dual receive, (HF & 2m or 70cm) (2m & 2m) (70cm & 70cm)
• Cross band repeat.
• 100 watts output on HF, 6 and 2 meters. 50 watts output on 70cm, 10 watts output on 1.2 GHz (optional UT-20)
• Built-in a Auto Tuner HF through 6 meters
• Built-in TNC for KSS/DX PACKET CLUSTER TUNE
• Built-in RS-232 for computer control
• Built-in TCXO (.5PPM)
• CTCSS & DCS encode/decode
• Electronic memory keyer World
• 5+1 Antenna ports. (2 for HF & 6m, 1 for 2m, 1 for 70cm, 1 for 1.2 GHz option & 1 for and HF receive antenna)

Specifications

Automatic Antenna Tuner Yes
Beat Cancel Yes
Cross Band Repeat Yes
CTCSS Enc/Dec
CW Auto Tune Yes
DCS Enc/Dec
Dual Band Receive Yes
DX Packet Cluster Tune Yes
Memory Channels 100
Noise Reduction Yes
Number of Bands 13
PC Programmable Yes
Radio Control Software Yes ARCP-2000 (Optional)
Receiver Operating Mode FM/FM-W/FM-N AM/USB/LSB/CW
Receiver Range Main:
((0.03)).5-30Mhz,
(30)50-54()MHz,
(142)144-148(152)MHz,
(420)430-450MHz
1240-1300MHz
(TS-2000X Only)Sub:
(118) 144-148(174) MHz,
(u ##) 438-450 (512) MHz
*Figures in parenthesis () indicate VFO coverage range
RX Equalizer Yes
Satellite Communications Yes
SkyCommand Yes
TNC Yes
Transmit Frequency Range 10-160Meters, 50-54MHz
144-148MHz, 430-450MHz
1240-1300MHz (TS-2000X Only)
TX Equalizer Yes
TX Monitor Yes
Voice Synthesizer (Optional) Yes VS-3
VoIP No
Wide/Narrow FM Yes