TS-Control for Kenwood v1.11 Now Available
Marcus, DL8MRE announces that the latest release of TS-Control for Kenwood is now available for download or update from the Apple App Store.
TS-Control for Kenwood is an innovative Software Defined Radio (SDR) client designed specifically for macOS users, allowing comprehensive control and operation of an TS-890 Transceiver. Developed to maximize the capabilities of the TS-890, this app is your gateway to operating your transceiver seamlessly, both locally and remotely via the internet. Master your Kenwood TS-890 transceiver from anywhere! Explore advanced SDR features and digital modes directly on your Mac.
KEY FEATURES
- Full Control Anywhere: Operate your TS-890 transceiver locally at home or from anywhere in the world with an internet connection without additional hard- or software.
- Integrated Digital Modes: Use built-in tools for FT8, FT4, PSK, CW, and RTTY and Weather FAX without the need for external software.
- Logging: Maintain a comprehensive logbook with automatic logging, ADIF import/export, and seamless log submissions via LOTW and QRZ.com.
- Dual VFO and Waterfalls: Manage dual VFO settings and view real-time dual waterfall displays for detailed frequency insights (dependent on transceiver capabilities).
- DX-Cluster and Alerts: Stay updated with DX-Cluster integration and personalized alerts for desired callsigns, DXCCs, States or others.
- Visual and Interactive Features: View radio spots in the waterfall display, check band limits, and see callsigns on a map complete with directional data.
- CW Operation: Offers unique CW capabilities not supported by Kenwood, including remote CW transmission via keyboard or a hardware paddle connected to your Mac’s USB port.
- Enhanced Compatibility: Native support for both Apple Silicon and Intel Macs running macOS 14 (Sonoma) or newer.
WHAT YOU NEED:
- A Kenwood TS-890
- No USB cable needed or supported
- A Mac which runs at least Mac OS 14 (Sonoma)
LEARN MORE:
- Discover all features here: https://ham-radio-apps.com
- Access the full Manual: https://go-to.me/ts-control-manual
Note: TS-Control for Kenwood is independently developed and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Kenwood Corporation.
Changes in Version 1.11
- Fixed an issue where FT8 stopped working after some time
- The pins for the Paddle Serial connection have been swapped. Note: You may need to check or uncheck the Swap Paddles setting in the CW Mode Tool
- A few other minor issues were also fixed