Difference between revisions of "IC-R8500"
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be viewed [http://www.icomamerica.com/products/receivers/r8500/specs.asp here] (From the Icom website) | be viewed [http://www.icomamerica.com/products/receivers/r8500/specs.asp here] (From the Icom website) | ||
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+ | ==General Specifications== | ||
+ | * 100kHz-2000MHz range | ||
+ | * 800 channels - 20 banks | ||
+ | * Scan rate 10-20cps | ||
+ | * AM, NAM, WAM, FM, WFM, LSB, USB, CW, FSK, RTTY | ||
+ | * 10, 50, 100Hz; 1, 2.5, 5, 9, 10, 12.5, 20, 25, 100kHz; 1MHz or programmable (0.5 - 199.5kHz/0.5kHz steps) | ||
+ | * 8-character alpha-tag | ||
+ | * Analogue signal meter | ||
+ | * 1 prioity channel | ||
+ | * Noise blanker (NB) | ||
+ | * Attenuator | ||
+ | * AFC | ||
+ | * AGC | ||
+ | * Voice scan control (VSC) | ||
+ | * 10 search limits | ||
+ | * Autostore (100 channels) | ||
+ | * Dual clock/timer | ||
+ | * Tape recorder control | ||
+ | * Computer control | ||
+ | * [http://www.icomamerica.com/products/receivers/r8500/specs.asp Icom R-8500 Specs] | ||
==Filters and other mods== | ==Filters and other mods== | ||
− | * [http://www.mods.dk/ | + | * [http://www.mods.dk/index.php?ModelId=354&RadioRec=icom Mods.Dk listing] |
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==Reviews and User Opinions== | ==Reviews and User Opinions== | ||
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* [http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/widerxvr/1850.html Universal Radio reference page] | * [http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/widerxvr/1850.html Universal Radio reference page] | ||
* [http://bander.com/export/icom.htm#IC-R8500 Bandercom reference page] | * [http://bander.com/export/icom.htm#IC-R8500 Bandercom reference page] | ||
+ | * [http://www.icomreceivers.com/ IcomReceivers.Com] | ||
+ | * [http://members.fortunecity.com/xe1bef/icom-manuals.htm Icom user and service manuals] | ||
==Supporting Software== | ==Supporting Software== |
Revision as of 16:54, 1 December 2006
This page lists links, related pages and software support for the Icom R-8500 receiver. The technical specifications can be viewed here (From the Icom website)
Contents
General Specifications
- 100kHz-2000MHz range
- 800 channels - 20 banks
- Scan rate 10-20cps
- AM, NAM, WAM, FM, WFM, LSB, USB, CW, FSK, RTTY
- 10, 50, 100Hz; 1, 2.5, 5, 9, 10, 12.5, 20, 25, 100kHz; 1MHz or programmable (0.5 - 199.5kHz/0.5kHz steps)
- 8-character alpha-tag
- Analogue signal meter
- 1 prioity channel
- Noise blanker (NB)
- Attenuator
- AFC
- AGC
- Voice scan control (VSC)
- 10 search limits
- Autostore (100 channels)
- Dual clock/timer
- Tape recorder control
- Computer control
- Icom R-8500 Specs
Filters and other mods
Reviews and User Opinions
Related Pages
- Universal Radio reference page
- Bandercom reference page
- IcomReceivers.Com
- Icom user and service manuals
Supporting Software
- Bonito RadioCom 5
- CI-V Commander
- Ergo
- Frequency Manager
- Ham Radio Deluxe
- RadioCtl
- RadioMax
- RadioControl
- Radio Database Manager
- Scancat
- Spectrum Commander
- Spectrum Manager
- Spectrum Dominator
- Shoc RSM6
- Shortwave Log
- tk8500
- TRX-Manager
- Visual Radio
- YPLog
- These packages are listed as having CI-V/Icom support which may include the R-8500:
- IR Remote
- Mscan Meteo Pro
- Scan Manager
Yahoo Groups and Mailing Lists (software and receiver support)
- R-8500 Yahoo Group
- Icom Forum at Strong Signals
- Icom Forum at RadioReference
- DX Lab Yahoo Group (including CI-V Commander)
- Ergo Yahoo group
- Ham Radio Deluxe Forums
- SWL IR Remote Yahoo group
- Scancat Yahoo group
- Shortwave Log Yahoo group
- Spectrum Commander
- TRX Manager Yahoo group
- Visual Radio Yahoo Group
- YPLog Yahoo group
eBay Listings
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