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Super Wideband Communication Receiver

General

Current value
USD 6,729 ~ USD 9,805
USD 1,555 ~ USD 1,690
Rating No reviews yet No reviews yet
HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2000m  13cm  9cm  6cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ± 0.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 1 / 10 / 50 / 100 / 500Hz / 1 / 5 / 6.25 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 500 kHz 1 Hz

Receiver

RX-range 9 kHz - 6000 MHz 10 kHz - 3.0 GHz (cellular blocked on consumer model)
Modulations AM   AM-sync   FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DV   TV   AM   AM-sync   FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   D-STAR   P25   DV  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW/FSK (at 10 dB S/N)
0.1– 1.799 MHz: –6 dBμ
1.8– 29.999 MHz: –14 dBμ
30– 1099.999 MHz: –10 dBμ
1100– 1999.999 MHz: –10 dBμ
2000– 3000 MHz: –8 dBμ

AM (at 10 dB S/N)
0.1– 1.799 MHz: 16 dBμ
1.8– 29.999 MHz: 8 dBμ
30– 1099.999 MHz: 15 dBμ
1100– 1999.999 MHz: 15 dBμ
2000– 3000 MHz: 15 dBμ

FM (at 10dB S/N)
0.1– 1.799 MHz: -
1.8– 29.999 MHz: –6 dBμ*2
30– 1099.999 MHz: –6 dBμ
1100– 1999.999 MHz: –6 dBμ
2000– 3000 MHz: –4 dBμ

W-FM (at 12 dB SINAD)
0.1– 1.799 MHz: -
1.8– 29.999 MHz: -
30– 1099.999 MHz: 3 dBμ
1100– 1999.999 MHz: 3 dBμ
2000– 3000 MHz: 5 dBμ

D-STAR, NXDN, dPMR (1% BER)
0.1– 1.799 MHz: -
1.8– 29.999 MHz: –2 dBμ*2
30– 1099.999 MHz: –2 dBμ
1100– 1999.999 MHz: –2 dBμ
2000– 3000 MHz: 0 dBμ

P25 (5% BER)
0.1– 1.799 MHz: -
1.8– 29.999 MHz: –5 dBμ*2
30– 1099.999 MHz: –5 dBμ
1100– 1999.999 MHz: –5 dBμ
2000– 3000 MHz: –3 dBμ
Selectivity ? AM (BW=6 kHz)
>6 kHz (-3 dB), <15 kHz (-60 dB)
FM (BW=15 kHz)
>12 kHz (-6 dB), <20 kHz (-60 dB)
W-FM (BW=350 Hz)
>180 kHz (-6 dB)
SSB/FSK (BW=2.4 kHz)
>2.4 kHz (-6 dB), <3.6 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? 240 / 50 / 15 / 6 / 3 kHz
Receiver system Triple-conversion superheterodyne (Zero-IF) DSP from IF to LF Direct / Double / Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 0.010–29.999 MHz: Direct sampling
30.000–499.999 MHz: Double superheterodyne (IF: 778.7, 46.35 MHz)
500.000–1099.999 MHz: Double superheterodyne (IF: 278.7, 46.35 MHz)
1100.000–1499.999 MHz: Triple superheterodyne (IF: 900–500.000001, 278.7, 46.35 MHz)
Image rejection ? 0.1-30 MHz: >70 dB30-3335 MHz: >50 dB
Audio output ? 2 W

Transmitter

TX-range - -
Modulations - -
RF-output ? -

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + N-type SO-239 + N-type + RCA (Tulip)
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC 13.8 V DC ±15%
Current RX ? 2 A max
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2017 and 201x in Japan Between 2017 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 420 × 130 × 308 mm
(16.54 × 5.12 × 12.13 in)
220 × 90 × 230 mm
(8.66 × 3.54 × 9.06 in)
Weight 7.70 kg (17.0 lbs) 4.30 kg (9.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 2000 channels in 100 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Software defined receiver USB 2.0
Waterfall and spectrum display
6" TFT
TV reception (PAL, SECAN, NTSC)
I/Q stand alone recording and playback
10 Digital modes : TETRA,P25(Phase 1+2),DMR, Mototrbo,dPMR,NXDN,D-CR,D-STAR,Alinco,Yaesu.
Automatic detection of digital modes during scan and search.
Up to 2MHz wide digital I/Q output
4.3-inch touch display
Real-time Spectrum Scope
SD Card Slot
Remote Control through IP-network or USB
Accessories ? SP-23 external speaker
SP-39AD power supply
MPN AOR-AR-ALPHA-II ICOM-IC-R008600