This manual covers the complete setup and use of the Kenwood R-2000 communications receiver, including safety warnings, antenna installation, power selection, and optional accessories. It is organized into sections such as Installation, Controls, Operating Instructions, Memory and Timer functions, and troubleshooting.
Key features include all‑mode reception (AM, FM, SSB, CW), digital VFO stability, ten memory channels, dual quartz clocks with timer, built‑in speaker and headphone jacks, and optional crystal filter for CW operation. The document also provides detailed wiring diagrams, control descriptions, and specifications for performance and power requirements.
| Frequency Range | 150 kHz ~ 30 MHz |
|---|---|
| Mode | AM, FM, SSB (USB/LSB), CW |
| Power Consumption (no signal) | 14 W AC |
| Dimensions | 375 mm W × 115 mm H × 210 mm D |
Before operating, always be sure to connect an antenna or wire antenna to the receiver.
Set the voltage selector switch on the rear panel to match the local line voltage before operating.
The R-2000 stores ten memory frequencies that can be recalled via the memory channel keys.
The receiver consumes 14 W AC when no signal is present.