KENWOOD ANNOUNCES 2 NEW RIGS

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Kanagawa , Japan , May 7, 2010 — Kenwood Corporation, an operating company of theJVC Kenwood Group, is proud to announce the autumn/winter launch of two newAmateur Radio transceivers: the TS-590S and TH-D72.HF/50MHz All-Mode Transceiver - TS-590S (tentative naming)Featuring a 32-bit floating-point DSP, the TS-590S will offer advanced receiverperformance and an extensive range of features that make it ideal for beginnerand seasoned DX'er alike. The radio's exceptional ease of operation, true to theKenwood tradition, will be especially welcome for contest and mobileapplications.144/430MHz Dual Band FM Portable - TH-D72 (tentative naming)The APRS® capability found on Kenwood's TH-D7* and TM-D710 has been upgraded forthe TH-D72. Thanks also to the internal GPS unit, APRS operations will be moreenjoyable than ever. The TH-D72 also offers EchoLink® memory compatibility and amini-USB connector for enhanced computer connectivity. This transceiver is sureto make ham radio operations easier and more fun for all.* For overseas model/Discontinued modelAnyone interested in these two models will be able to view product samples at:Dayton Hamvention 2010 ( Dayton , Ohio , USA , May 14-16), andHAM RADIO 2010 ( Friedrichshafen , Germany , June 25-27).