Kenwood TS-590SG
firmware v1.01
Kenwood · Released Jan 29, 2015 · First seen Sep 6, 2026
Source:
kenwood.com
v1.01 is not the latest firmware for the Kenwood TS-590SG: the current version is v1.07 (March 12, 2020). Go to v1.07
In short — summary by updatemystuff.com
Adds 475kHz band drive output and fixes DATA VOX malfunction after mode changes.
- 475kHz band output now available from rear panel DRV connector
- Fixes DATA VOX malfunction when changing operating mode
Written from Kenwood's release notes, which are printed in full below.
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What's in this update
The following feature is updated.
- Enables output of the 475kHz band (472~479kHz) signal from the rear panel DRV (drive output) connector as well as 135kHz band.
The following symptom is revised.
- After changing the operating mode, DATA VOX might not work correctly.
Applicable models/units :
The firmware updating program is applicable for following models/units.
Models: TS-590SG K/E
Serial numbers: From S/NO.B4Axxxxx through S/NO.C03xxxxx approx.
Notes
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You can find the serial number imprinted on the rear panel, just below the ANT1 or ANT2 connector; it consists of an 8-digit number beginning with "S/NO."
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You can check the firmware version of your TS-590SG by accessing Menu No.
- The firmware version appears in the center of the LCD display.
Operating Environments
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Operating System (OS)
Windows ® 8.1 (32-bit or 64-bit)
Windows ® 10 (32-bit or 64-bit)
Notes
This software is designed to run on the above operating systems.
This software also runs on Windows ®
- (Noted on June 23, 2022)
Applicable operating systems are subject to change without notice due to the end of the technical support by Microsoft Corporation or change of the product specifications.
- Processor
Faster than the recommended CPU for each OS.
- System Memory (RAM)
Larger than the recommended System Memory for each OS.
- Free Hard Drive Space
100 MB or more of free hard drive space.
- Runtime
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 (includes .NET 2.0 and 3.0).
- Peripheral Devices
A display with resolutions higher than XGA (1024 x 768).
A keyboard and a mouse, or other pointing devices.
A USB cable (B type for the transceiver's USB port) or an RS-232C straight cable (D-SUB 9-pin female for the transceiver's COM port).
Notes
If the transceiver is connected to a PC using a USB cable, ensure that the connection is directly in place. The firmware updating program may not behave properly if a connection is in place through a USB hub.
Download and install the virtual COM port driver to make a USB connection possible for command communications via a USB connector.
Attention
If you do not want to lose user data, save the data using the Radio Control Program ARCP-590G before updating the firmware and write the data back after updating the firmware.
Installation:
- Extract the downloaded file "TS-590G_V107E.zip" into a designated folder.
In the designated folder, a folder labeled "TS-590G_V107E" will be created.
- In the folder labeled "TS-590G_V107E", the firmware updating program "TS-590G_V107_e.exe" and "TS-590G_e.chm" are automatically created.
Updating:
Click to read the firmware updating procedure.
Uninstalling:
Delete the folder labeled "TS-590G_V107E" manually using the Explorer or an alternative method.
Downloading
Only if you agree to the following "Usage Notes", click "Agree" and download the file. (If you do not agree, you will not be able to download the file.)
Usage Notes
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Users are prohibited to assign, rent, lease, redistribute, or resell the software.
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Users are prohibited to revise, change, translate, merge, de-compile, or reverse engineer the software.
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The quality and performance of the software is not warranted for the applicability of any users.
JVCKENWOOD Corporation shall not assume liability for any defects, nor warrant anything other than is expressly provided in the agreement.
The selection and introduction of the products as well as the results there from shall be upon the liability of the users.
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JVCKENWOOD Corporation shall own all copyrights and other intellectual properties for the software and all manuals and documents attached to the software.
The user shall be allowed to use, not to resell, the software by obtaining a license from JVCKENWOOD Corporation.
While the media in which the software is stored is possessed by the user, the ownership for the software itself shall be reserved for JVCKENWOOD Corporation.
TS-590G_V107E.zip : 1.43MB download
TS-590G_V107E.zip : 1.43MB download
(The latest version includes all previous updates.) Latest update: TS-590SG Firmware Update Version 1.07 (March / 2020)
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