Generally you have to put the Kenwood radios in to programming mode, then you can read/write to it.
Try one of the following to get it into programming mode. Press and hold the button below PTT and C button and then turn on. Wait a couple of seconds. or Press and hold "MON" and "A" buttons, and then turn on. Wait a couple of seconds. You should also check out the Kenwoodlmr yahoo group. -Sean > Hey guys, > I just got handed a Kenwood TK-353 to program...being new to the > 353 I am not sure where to look with this problem--> I have the > software and cable but cannot communicate with the radio. The port > settings are correct but the computer and radio will not handshake at > all. > > Any special procedure for programming this one? > Yes I am running the software off my old 486MHz machine in DOS mode. > > Andy KC2GOW > >
