Kenwood DG-5

Object/Artifact

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Radio Alpha

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Name/Title

Kenwood DG-5

Description

Digital Display for Kenwood TS-520S

Category

Digital Display

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Kenwood

Date made

1977 - 1980

Dimensions

Height

1-11/16 in

Width

6-9/16 in

Depth

10-9/16 in

Weight

2-7/8 lb

General Notes

Note

QST, Jul 1977, p. 145. QST, Dec 1980, p. 131. Can also be used with the TS-520 using the DK-520 adapter kit. Digital readout is available on the TS-520S by connecting the DG-5 readout. More than just the average readout circuit, this counter mixes the carrier, VFO, and heterodyne frequencies to give you your exact frequency. Six digits display your operating frequency while you transmit and receive. Complete with DH (display hold) switch for frequency memory and 2 position intensity selector. The DG-5 can also be used as a normal frequency counter up to 40 MHz at the touch of a switch. SPECIFICATIONS Measuring Range: 100 Hz to 40 MHz Input Impedance: 5k ohms Gate Time: 0.1 Sec Input Sensitivity: 100 Hz to 40 MHz, 200 mV RMS or over; 10 kHz to 10 MHx, 50 mV or over Measuring Accuracy: Internal time base accuracy ±0.1 count Time Base: 10 MHz Operating Temperature: 14–122ºF Power Requirement: Supplied from TS 520S or 12 to 16 VDC (nominal 13.8 VDC)