Kenwood TS-950SDX Resources for Owners and Operators
Find essential information, modifications, and software for the Kenwood TS-950SDX HF transceiver.
The Kenwood TS-950SDX is a classic HF transceiver, highly regarded by many operators for its performance on the bands. Even years after its introduction, many hams continue to use and optimize this station for everyday QSOs, DXing, and contesting. Its robust design and advanced features for its era made it a popular choice for serious amateur radio activity.
Owners of the TS-950SDX often seek out resources to enhance their transceivers. This includes various modifications, such as those for improving RF gain or optimizing ESSB audio. Operators can also find software like Kenwood Smart Memory (KSM) to manage memory channels, alongside extensive technical information and user experiences shared by other hams like Jeff King, ZL4AI/DU7, covering the nuances of operating and maintaining this venerable rig.
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KSM Kenwood Smart Memory is a program to read and update the memory channels of a Kenwood amateur radio. The current supported types are: TS-450S, TS-570D, TS-570S, TS-690S, TS-870S, TS-940S,TS-950S. -
Lot's of info on 950sdx tranceiver by Jeff King ZL4AI/DU7 -
The Kenwood TS-950S and TS-950SD HF transceivers are fine radios. However, many, if not all, of them were produced with a design flaw which allows the RG GAIN control to cease function in the presence of a strong signal IF the AGC has been turned OFF -
Mods for Kenwood TS-950SD / SDX -
Kenwood TS-950SDX ESSB audio mods by voodoo labs