FX-4C Transceiver

The FX-4C is a new SDR transceiver developed by BG2FX.  It covers all of the major HF bands, and includes wide-band receive capabilities.  Its small size (1 lb) and built-in speaker and microphone allow ultra-portable operation.  A simple built-in USB sound card interface enables simple operation on digital modes. 

Specifications

  • Transmission frequency range: 3.5 – 29 MHz frequency range of amateur radio
  • Receiving frequency range: 465 kHz – 50 MHz
  • Operating Modes: USB, LSB, CW, AM, FM
  • Frequency Steps: 10 Hz, 100 Hz, 1 kHz, 5 kHz, 10 kHz, 100 kHz, 1 MHz
  • Antenna impedance: 50 Ohm
  • Operating temperature range: -20 – +40℃
  • Voltage range: DC 9 V – 18 V (please keep the maximum voltage below +16 V for long-term operation: About 14 V is recommended)
  • Power Consumption: 
  • Transmit: (maximum power) ~ 2 A; 
  • Receive: ~ 220 mA.
  • Overall size: length 107 mm, width 65 mm,  height 43 mm
  • Weight: (radio only) 0.46 kg
  • Filter Bandwidth: 
  • SSB: 1.5 kHz, 1.8 kHz, 2.1 kHz, 2.4 kHz, 2.7 kHz, 3 kHz
  • CW: 50 Hz, 100 Hz, 200 Hz, 300 Hz, 500 Hz, 800Hz
  • FM: 5 kHz, 10 kHz
  • AM: 6 kHz, 9 kHz
  • Power range: 0.1-10 W continuously adjustable
  • Spurious emission suppression: -43 dB
  • Carrier suppression: -50 dB
  • Microphone impedance: 2.2 k Ohm
  • Audio output power: 1 W
  • Receiving sensitivity: -120 dBm

Functional Characteristics

  • 2.0″TFT display screen
  • Spectrum display and 20 kHz waterfall plot
  • Dual VFO operation (VFO A and B) with split mode operation
  • Internal USB sound card with serial communication via USB 
  • Adjustable DSP digital noise reduction
  • Ultra wide input voltage: 9 V – 18 V
  • Quick switching among various frequency bands and convenient operation
  • User Manual
  • $524.00

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