AOR AR8600 Specifications

AOR AR8600
Specifications

Discontinued Wideband Receivers

AR8600B Specifications

Frequency Range:

530 kHz to 2040 MHz * (Actual frequency input 100 kHz to 2040 MHz, performance between 100 kHz to 530 kHz is not guaranteed).
* Cellular blocked in the U.S.A. AR8600B version per F.C.C. rules

Receive Modes:

WFM, NFM, SFM, WAM, AM, NAM, USB, LSB, CW

Sensitivity:

530 kHz - 1.9 MHz: AM: 3.5 µV (10dB S/N)
1.9 MHz - 30 MHz: AM: 2.0 µV (10dB S/N)
30 MHz - 470 MHz: AM: 1.0 µV (10dB S/N); NFM: 0.35 µV (12dB SINAD); WFM: 1.0 µV (12dB SINAD)
470 MHz - 820 MHz: NFM: 0.5 µV (12dB SINAD)
820 MHz - 2040 MHz: NFM: 2.5 µV (12dB SINAD)

Selectivity:

SSB/NAM	3 kHz (-6 dB), 9 kHz (-60dB)
AM/SFM	9 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-40dB)
WAM/NFM	12 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-40dB)
WFM	150 kHz (-3 dB), 380 kHz (-20dB)

Aerial connection:

50 OHM BNC

Audio output:

800mW (8 OHMS) MAX @ 10% THD. Internal speaker, rear chassis 3.5mm socket, front panel 3.5mm socket

Power Consumption:

400mA typical usage, 50mA on standby. 10.8 - 16 VDC. negative ground 9.6V from optional internal BP8600 NiCad.

Dimensions:

6.1 x 2.25 x 7.7 inches (155 x 57 x 195 mm). excluding projections

Weight:

4.5 Lbs. (2 kg) approx. (MW bar aerial included)

Memory channels:

1,000 (20 banks)

Select scan channels:

Priority channels:

Search banks:

PASS channels:

50 per search bank + 50 for VFO search

Scan/Search Rate:

37 increments per second maximum

Specifications are subject to change without notice.