AR8600
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This page lists links, related pages and software support for the AOR AR8600 and AR8600MkII receivers. The technical specifications for the AR8600 MkII can be viewed here (copied from Universal Radio).
A few of the changes new in the AR8600MkII are:
- An LCD / keypad illumination (lamp) dimmer has been added
- The LCD / keypad illumination can be squelch activated
- The rear panel ACC configuration has been amended with audio out now being squelch controlled
- The calibration of SCAN / SEARCH LEVEL has been changed
Contents
General Specifications
- 1000 channels - 20 banks (dynamic)
- 530kHz-2040MHz range (MkII- 100kHz-3000MHz)
- WFM, NFM, SFM, WAM, AM, NAM, USB, LSB, CW, DATA, Auto
- Scan rate 37cps (max)
- 50Hz-999.95 steps (in 50Hz steps)
- 2 VFO's
- 12-character alph-tag
- Bandscope
- 40 search banks
- 1 priority channel
- Frequency offset
- Noise limiter
- Attenuator
- AFC
- CTCSS (optional)
- Signal meter
- Autostore
- MW bar antenna
- Computer control
- Optional (8-AA) Ni-Cad battery pack
Filters and other mods
Reviews and User Opinions
Related Pages
- Full coverage is available only on export models or those sold to the Government or its agencies.
- Strong Signals AR8600B US Version reference page
- Javiation AR8600 MarkII page
- Universal Radio AR8600 MarkII page
- AR-8600 Bulletin Page
- AOR manuals
Supporting Software
- AOR UK Software page
- AR86Ctrl
- ARC8600 from BuTel
- See our Receiver Software Applications article for more selections
Yahoo Groups and Message Boards (software and receiver support)
- AR8600 Yahoo group
- AOR Forum at Strong Signals
- AOR Forum at RadioReference
- Support for MacLoggerDX can be found here and here
eBay Listings
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