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Chapter 5 – SPECIFICATIONS AND TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION
566 ORION II HF TRANSCEIVER – SPECIFICATIONS
GENERAL:
Frequency range:
SUB RX
TX & MAIN RX
Tuning Step Sizes:
Frequency Stability:
Rated RF Load:
Antenna jacks:
Modes:
I-Fs:
Display:
Freq. Control:
Supply Voltage:
Operating Temperature Range:
Dimensions (H x W x D):
Weight:
Construction:
PC control port:
The following features & specifications apply to both receivers:
Digital AGC systems:
Passband Tuning:
RX Audio Equalizers:
RX Audio Output
Power:
RX Headphone Output:
566 manual
Part #74410
Printed in USA
500 kHz-30 MHz, Specifications apply > 1.8 MHz;
1.79 – 2.01, 3.49 – 4.07, 5.1 – 5.42, 6.89 – 7.43, 10.09 – 10.16, 13.99 –
15.01, 18.06 – 18.175, 20.99 – 21.46, 24.88 – 25.0, 27.99 – 29.71 MHz
1, 10, 100, 1k, 5k, 10k and 100 kHz
± 1 PPM over operating temperature. TCXO is standard.
50 ohms nominal @ 2.0:1 maximum SWR.
2x SO-239 transceive, 1x RCA-style phono female receive only.
USB, LSB, AM, FM, CWUSB, CWLSB, FSK,
TM
Panoramic Stereo
(Binaural w/spatial perception).
Main RX & TX - 9 MHz, 455 kHz, 14.0 kHz;
Sub RX - 45 MHz, 450 kHz, 14.0 kHz.
320 x 240 pixels, TFT color screen with CCFL backlighting.
Receivers operate on any two bands simultaneously; transmitter can be
assigned to either receiver.
13.8 Vdc nominal. Reverse-polarity & over-voltage protection standard.
0-50° C
5.25" x 17.0" x 18.75" (13.3 x 43.2 x 47.6 cm)
20 lb. (9.2 kg)
Al chassis, steel cabinet, glass-epoxy printed-circuit boards.
EIA-232 standard, DE-9F.
Programmable AGC threshold, hold, & decay times, fast attack.
Independent controls for each receiver.
Independent controls for each receiver.
Bass/treble boost/cut up to 6 dB/octave.
2 W into 4 ohms, < 3% THD.
Designed for 16 – 32 ohms impedance headphones
Version 4 – October 2006
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