Discovery TX-500
- Rugged Portable Transceiver HF+6m
- Splash proof & Dustproof Portable Software-Defined Radio
- 160-6-meter ham bands;
- V1.11 firmware also covers 60m (5.2585 – 5.405 )MHz
- General ‘receive’ coverage 0.5 – 56.0MHz;
- All modes: SSB, CW, DIG, AM, FM;
- High-performance 32-bit floating-point DSP;
- Weight: 0.55Kg (19,4oz).
- Adjustable output power 1—10W
Description
Lab599 Discovery TX-500
User Manual and Leaflet available under Download Tab at bottom of page
- Splash proof & Dustproof Portable Software-Defined Radio
- 160-6-meter ham bands;
- V1.11 firmware also covers 60m (5.2585 - 5.405 )MHz
- General ‘receive’ coverage 0.5 - 56.0MHz;
- All modes: SSB, CW, DIG, AM, FM;
- High-performance 32-bit floating-point DSP;
- Current drain as low as 100 mA in ‘receive’ mode (backlight on, preamp off, no signal);
- External power supply DC 9-15V, 1 to 3A typical in transmit;
- High-contrast LCD with 256×128px;
- High-performance real-time Panadaptor (48 kHz wide);
- On-line firmware updates;
- Rear folding kickstands for viewing angle and transportation;
- Ultra-compact size (H×W×D): 90mm (3.5") × 207mm (8.1") × 21mm (0.8 ");
- Weight: 0.55Kg (19,4oz).
- Adjustable output power 1—10W
- Digital Hi-Performance Filtering (4 receive, 2 transmit)
- 48 kHz Build-in HI Speed Panadaptor
- I/Q Output
Note: new UAE production.
RECEIVER *
- Sensitivity:
Noise Floor (MDS), 500 Hz DSP filter: –141 dBm
(14 MHz, Preamp-on); - Blocking Gain Compression Dynamic Range, 500 Hz
BW: 129 dB (14 MHz, 2 kHz offset, Preamp-off); - Reciprocal Mixing Dynamic Range: 14 MHz, 20/5/2 kHz,
offset: 119/108/106 dB; - Quadrature down-sampling mixer compatible with PC-based SDR (software defined radio) applications;
- Receiver I / Q outputs for PC soundcard;
- Switchable low-noise preamp and attenuator;
- 3-band receive audio equalizer;
- 4 adjustable digital filters;
- Automatic notch filtering;
- Adjustable noise reduction and noise blanking;
- Audio Output ext. speaker, 3W typ.
- Adjustable output, 1 to 10W PEP;
- Rugged, SWR and temperature-protected final amplifier stage;
- Carrier Suppression > 50dB typ.;
- Harmonic / Spurious Outputs > 50dB below carrier;
- CW Side tone/Transmit offset 400-1200Hz, adjustable;
- Speaker-microphone with PTT;
- 3-band microphone audio equalizer;
- 2 adjustable digital filters;
- DSP RF speech processing for excellent 'punch'.
- Internal CW Keyer with 10-300СPM range;
- 100 general-purpose memories store VFOs, modes, etc.;
- CW Keyer memory with 4 cells for 20 seconds each;
- Voice message memory with 2 cells for 20 seconds each;
- Computer control via USB;
- Full remote-control command set (with Kenwood emulates);
- One-click online firmware upgrades (with free PC software).
CE - FCC
Amateur Radio
Operation Only
* Specifications apply only within ham bands except as noted.
All measurements taken with 13.8 VDC supply
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