Kenwood TH-D72A/E Main firmware v1.07

Kenwood · Released Jan 29, 2015 · First seen Sep 6, 2026

Source: kenwood.com

v1.07 is not the latest firmware for the Kenwood TH-D72A/E Main: the current version is v1.10 (August 26, 2020). Go to v1.10

In short — summary by updatemystuff.com

Charging shows on LCD instead of LEDs to save power; APRS now displays correct Yaesu radio model names.

  • Charging status displayed on LCD instead of top panel LEDs for lower power consumption
  • APRS packets from Yaesu FT1DR/E and FTM-400DR/E now show correct model names

Written from Kenwood's release notes, which are printed in full below.

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What's in this update

The following features​ are updated.

  1. While charging the battery pack via the DC-IN jack, "Charging" appears on the front panel LCD instead of lighting the top panel LEDs to reduce power consumption.

2​.

Enables display of the model names "FT1D" and "FTM-400D" when received APRS position packets from the Yaesu FT1DR/E and the FTM-400DR/E.

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