From monitoring aircraft to public safety, broadcast, shortwave and beyond, the AR 8600MKIIB sets new standards in performance. It's no wonder that many monitoring professionals, including government, newsrooms, laboratories, military users and more rely upon AOR.

• Expanded frequency coverage
• An improved RF front end
• Better receive audio response
• Ability to accept a new video reception unit (currently undergoing development)

• Covers 100 KHz ~ 3 GHz. (Cellular frequencies blocked)
  (Unblocked models are available to qualified users.)
• Carries over the Temperature Compensated Crystal Oscillator (TCXO) that provides an ultra-stable frequency reference
• Receives Wide, narrow and Super-narrow FM, Wide and Narrow AM, Upper and Lower Sideband and CW
• The video reception card currently being developed, will add the ability to receive broadcast television signals (NTSC) and allow monitoring video feeds from a variety of sources including law enforcement and the news media
• The AR8600 Mark II can accommodate up to five optional cards that enhance certain functions
• Other choices include CollinsO Mechanical Filter, CTCSS, Digital Recording, Tone Eliminator and additional memory, Voice Inverter module (available to qualified users)
• 1000 memory channels (20 banks X 50 channels each), alphanumeric channel labels, RS-232C port for computer control, with free control software available at the AOR web site
• New on/off function for the dimmer of the unit
• 10.7 MHz IF output (that can be used with AOR's SDU5500 Spectrum display unit)

100 kHz ~ 1.9 MHz

AM: 3.5 uV (10dB S/N)

1.9 MHz ~ 30 MHz

AM: 2.0 uV (10dB S/N)

30 MHz ~ 470 MHz

AM: 1.0 uV (10dB S/N)

NFM: 0.35 uV (12dB SINAD)

WFM: 1.0 uV (12dB SINAD)

470 MHz ~ 820 MHz

NFM: 0.5 uV (12dB SINAD)

820 MHz ~ 3000 MHz

NFM: 2.5 uV (12dB SINAD)