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==Related Pages==
 
==Related Pages==
 
* [[Cell blocked]] - Full coverage is available only on export models or those sold to the Government or its agencies.
 
* [[Cell blocked]] - Full coverage is available only on export models or those sold to the Government or its agencies.
* [http://www.strongsignals.net/access/content/rr_ar8600.html Strong Signals AR8600B US Version reference page]
 
 
* [http://www.javiation.co.uk/ar8600-II.html Javiation AR8600 MarkII page]
 
* [http://www.javiation.co.uk/ar8600-II.html Javiation AR8600 MarkII page]
 
* [http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/widerxvr/1860.html Universal Radio AR8600 MarkII page]
 
* [http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/widerxvr/1860.html Universal Radio AR8600 MarkII page]
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==Yahoo Groups and Message Boards (software and receiver support)==
 
==Yahoo Groups and Message Boards (software and receiver support)==
 
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AR8600/ AR8600 Yahoo group]
 
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AR8600/ AR8600 Yahoo group]
* [http://strongsignals.net/access/forums/viewforum.php?f=9 AOR Forum at Strong Signals]
 
 
* [http://www.radioreference.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=83 AOR Forum at RadioReference]
 
* [http://www.radioreference.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=83 AOR Forum at RadioReference]
  

Revision as of 09:04, 4 July 2012

AOR AR-8600 Desktop Receiver

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


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

Supporting Software

Yahoo Groups and Message Boards (software and receiver support)

eBay Listings


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