Kenwood announces the TS-990S in Tokyo
Kenwood is releasing a new top end rig in the heritage of TS-950SDX, the TS-990S. It will be a full year, according to Kenwood, before the TS-990S will be available in the USA. We will post more...
View ArticleFirst photo of the Kenwood TS-990S?
UPDATE May 8, 2012: Want to see the real photo of the TS-990S? Check out this post. The image above has been floating around the Internet for a couple of months as the concept for the Kenwood TS-990S....
View ArticlePrice, Size and Availability: a Kenwood TS-990S update
There is still very little known about the yet-unreleased, highly-anticipated Kenwood TS-990S HF transceiver, but we’ve confirmed just a few details from a contact at Kenwood… Size: The TS-990S will be...
View ArticleKenwood press release for the TS-990
Kenwood released the following press release today. I had hoped it would contain more information. We did recently learn about some TS-990 facts, and now, through this Kenwood PR, we learn that the...
View ArticleKenwood publishes first photo of the Kenwood TS-990S
When you open your June 2012 issue of QST, you will find that Kenwood has published a photo and ad (see below) of their new TS-990S in advance of Dayton. We also know a few specs/features: Full HF...
View ArticlePhotos of the Kenwood TS-990
The display model of the Kenwood TS-990 is covered under plexiglass in Hara Arena. Here are a few photos I took this morning. Note that they’ve covered the back panel of the radio with black cloth.
View ArticleThe Kenwood TS-990S: Some preliminary specs and features
At Dayton, I had a chance to ask Kenwood reps about the TS-990S. They did have a few details, but many (such as price) are still rather vague. I made notes on these: This rig will weigh in at 57 …...
View ArticleVideo of Kenwood TS-990 at the 2012 Tokyo Hamfair
Admittedly, I love the analogesque dial above the tuning knob:
View ArticleKenwood TS-990S Brochure
Click here to download the Kenwood TS-990S brochure. For future information on the TS-990S, follow the tag: TS-990
View ArticleKenwood TS-990S on Sherwood’s Receiver Test Table
Rob Sherwood, with Sherwood Engineering, just updated his receiver test data table with the Kenwood TS-990S: The TS-990S comes in 13th place, sorted by third-order dynamic range narrow spaced, just...
View Article
