Kenwood TH-D72A/E - Manual (Page 24)

3 PREPARATIONS FOR OPERATING APRS
16 CONTENTS TH-D72A/E
Set the receiver shut-off period for the battery saver.
The operating frequency will depend on what region of the world you are operating. You can begin
operation using the frequency configured for the data band as follows:
• North America: 144.390 MHz
• Europe: 144.800 MHz
• Australia: 145.175 MHz
• New Zealand: 144.575 MHz
• Argentina: 144.930 MHz
• Brazil: 145.570 MHz
• Japan: 144.640 MHz (9600 bps), 144.660 MHz (1200 bps)
Press the [TNC] key to place the transceiver in APRS mode so as to operate APRS.
Select the [BCON] key to transmit the beacon using the method selected in the above-mentioned
Step 10.
Step 13: Battery Saver
Step 14: Frequency
Step 15: Setting to APRS mode
Step 16: Transmitting beacons