Tecsun S-2000 radio

TECSUN S-2000 is an AM Dual Conversion radio receiver for listening to FM, Longwave (LW), AM / Medium Wave (MW), Shortwave (SW) and VHF Air Band, and it is Single Sideband (SSB) capable.


Package Contents

• S-2000 radio (English version)
• 230-240V AC/DC power adapter with European type-C plug
• 2 x BNC adapter plug
• Amateur radio world map (in Chinese)
• English manual

Special Features

• AM Dual Conversion
• Squelch control
• RF Gain control
• SSB (USB / LSB) with BFO control
• 360° rotatable MW/LW antenna
• Antenna sockets for FM / LW / MW / SW
• Air Band (VHF): For intercepting radio communication in aviation – e.g. commercial and general aviation, radio navigational aids, air traffic control. By using the S-2000 air band function, you may intercept communication between pilots and the air traffic control, but also other communication from commercial and general aviation, radio navigational aids and air traffic control.

Frequency Range

• FM:    76 – 108 MHz
  
  • 76.0 – 108 MHz
  • 87.0 – 108 MHz
  • 88.0 – 108 MHz

• MW:  520 – 1710 kHz
  • 522 - 1620 kHz (tuning steps of 9 kHz)
  • 520 - 1710 kHz (tuning steps 10 kHz)

• LW:   100 kHz to 519 kHz

• SW:   1711 kHz to 29999 kHz 

Tuning Methods

• Jog dial manual tuning
• Auto scan tuning with 5 second stop on each station
• Direct frequency entry

Station Storage Methods

• Manual storage: tune into stations manually and store them
• Auto Tuning Storage (ATS): automatically tune into and store stations

Basic Features

• FM-stereo via headphones (8-32Ω, Ф3.5mm)
• Extra-long telescopic antenna for FM, SW, Air Band
  
• 1000 station memories
• Stored stations memory browsing
• Auto Sorting Memory: Sorts all stored stations according to frequency and removes duplicate station frequencies.
• Antenna attenuation
• SSB BFO control knob
• Squelch control knob
• RF gain contol knob: auto or manual levels
• Wide / narrow bandwidth selection
• 455 kHz IF output jack for DIY (Synchronous Detection, DSP Demodulator, DRM Converter)
• SW external antenna socket: 50Ω (BNC type), 500Ω
• FM/AIR external antenna socket: 50Ω (BNC type)
• MW/LW external antenna socket: φ3.5mm
• Built-in speaker (8Ω / 2W, φ100mm)
• Line-in socket (can be used as speaker for MP3)
• Left and right line-out socket (radio broadcasting can be transferred to other device)
• LCD backlight (always-on, always-off or auto-off after 3 seconds)
• Signal strength indication
• Clock/Alarm time (24H-format)
• Sleep timer (1-120 minutes): auto turn off radio
• Alarm clock (by radio or buzzer)
• Snooze feature (3 times, every 10 minutes)
• Alarm Off Timer (1-90 minutes): auto turn off radio after alarm
• Independent Treble & Bass control knobs
• Built-in speaker (8Ω, 2W)

Power

• Battery power: 4 x D-size batteries
• DC power: DC 6V / 500mA

Unit Size

• 372 x 183 x 153 mm (W x H x D) (including front handle)

Specifications

• Sensitivity:
  • FM (S / N = 30dB) < 3μV
  • AIR (S / N = 10dB) < 5μV
  • MW (S / N = 26dB) < 0.35mV/m
  • LW (S / N = 26dB) < 3mV/m
  • SW (S / N = 26dB) < 18μV
  • SSB (S / N = 10dB) < 1μV

• Selectivity:
  
  • Wideband ±10kHz, > 40dB
  • Narrowband ±5kHz, > 60dB

• S/N ratio:
  • FM > 60dB
  • MW / LW > 45dB
  • SW > 50dB

• AM IF Frequency:
  • 1st IF: 55.845MHz
  • 2nd IF: 455kHz

• FM IF Frequency: 10.7MHz

• FM Stereo Crosstalk: 30dB