Clear Channel Ranger AR3500
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SPECIFICATIONS

TRANSMITTER

Frequency Range:
28.0000 - 29.9999 MHz

Tuning Steps:
100 Hz, 1 KHz,10 KHz,100 KHz,1 MHz

Emission Types:
LSB, USB (A3J), CW (A1), AM (A3), FM (F3)

Carrier Suppression:
Better than 40 dB below peak output

Unwanted Sideband Suppression:
Better than 50 dB below peak output (1 KHz tone)

Spurious Radiation:
Better than 50 d8 below peak output

Audio Response:
Better than 30 dB below peak output

Frequency Accuracy:
Better than + 10 ppm from 0 - 40 degrees C after
15 minute warm up

Modulation Type:
A3J: Balanced Modulator
A3: Voltage Modulator,
F3: Frequency Modulator

Maximum FM Deviation:
+ 1.5 KHz

Output impedance:
50 ohms (nominal), unbalanced

Microphone impedance:
Low (500 to 600 ohms)

Power Consumption:
30Watt 6 Amps
100Watt 25 Amps

Power Output:
30W Model  CW 30Watts SSB 25Watts PEP
                   AM 8Watts FM SWatts RMS

100W Model CW 150Watts SSB 120Watts PEP
                   AM 30Watts FM 30Watts RMS

RECEIVER

Frequency Range:
28.0000 - 29.9999 MHz

Circuit Type:
Superheterodyne. dual conversion

Clarifier Range:
500 Hz

Sensitivity:
(CW, SSB, and AM figures measured for 10dB (S+N/N) SSB, CW, and AM 0.25uV
FM better than 0.3uV for 12 dB SINAD
Minimum discernable signal -136dBm

Intermediate Frequencies:
1st IF 10.695 MHz
2nd IF 455 KHz
SSB, CW IF 10.695 MHz

Image Rejection:
Better than 70 dB

IF Rejection:
Better than 80 dB for all frequencies

Selectivity:

  -6d8 -60dB
SSB, CW 2.6KHz 4.7KHz
AM, FM 6.0 KHz 18 KHz

Noise Blanker:
Switchable six stage high gain type

Dynamic Range:
Better than 100 dB

Audio Output Power:
2 watts minimum (into 8 ohms, with less than 10%
THD)

Audio Output Impedance:
8-16 ohms

Power Consumption:
500 Milliamps

Dmetisions:
30Watt H-23/8" W-7/3/4" L-11" WT: 3 LB

100Watt H-23/8" W-73/4" L-13" WT: 5 LB



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