Hardware Kenwood Th F6a

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Overview:

• Ultra compact design
• 144 MHz, 220 MHz (TH-F6A only), and 430/ 440 MHz amateur band FM transceiver operation
• A separate wide band, all-mode receiver, built-in
• 400 memory channels plus 23 special function memory channels (24 channels for TH-F6A)
• Long operation period with a Li-ion battery pack
• High output power (up to 5 W operation)
• 9600 bps Packet-ready data (Speaker/ Mic.) jack
• Built-in VOX function

Manual: http://uirise.wikidot.com/local--files/hardware-kenwood-th-f6a/Kenwood-TH-F6a_Manual.pdf

The Kenwood TH-F6A can be located inside the flight capsule. It can take an audio input from the modem and transmits it at a frequency of 223.6 MHz to the ground. Figure 1 shows the setup of the TNC connections used for this device and can also be found on page 45 of the manual.

Figure 1 Kenwood TH-F6A TNC Connections