PL-680
Item Details

TECSUN PL-680 is a PLL (Phase-Locked Loop) AM Dual Conversion radio receiver for listening to AM/FM, Longwave, Shortwave, SSB and Air Band. It is an ideal low-cost receiver packed with features for radio enthusiasts, and those who are looking for non-DSP DXing alternatives.

Unit size: 188 x 116 x 31 mm (7.4 x 4.6 x 1.2 inch)

The following items are included in the package:

  • PL-680 radio (English version)

  • Protective carrying pouch

  • Stereo earphones

  • Tecsun AN-06 FM/SW wire antenna

  • English manual

  • AC/DC charger: 120V (US style)



Special Functions:

  • AM Dual Conversion

  • Single Side Band (SSB) with BFO control

  • Synchronous Detector

  • Auto Sorting Memory

  • Air Band (VHF): For intercepting radio communication in aviation – e.g. commercial and general aviation, radio navigational aids, air traffic control. By using your PL-680’s 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, 87-108 MHz

  • MW (AM): 520-1710 kHz, 522-1620 kHz

  • LW: 100-519 kHz

  • SW: 1711-29999 kHz

  • AIR: 118 – 137 MHz

Tuning Methods:

  • Manual jog dial tuning

  • Auto scan tuning

  • Auto Tuning Storage (ATS)

  • Direct keypad entry


Basic Features:

  • 2000 station memories

  • Auto Sorting Memory

  • Long telescopic antenna (87cm / 34 inch)

  • LCD indicates signal strength, battery consumption

  • Clock (24-hour format)

  • Alarm by radio, Snooze, and Sleep Timer

  • LCD backlight (5 or 30 seconds lighting)

  • Antenna gain switch: Local / Normal / DX

  • FM/SW antenna jack (3.5mm)

  • Stereo earphones jack (3.5mm)

  • Tone control: Treble & Bass

  • Vertical back stand

  • Built-in battery charging for Ni-MH rechargeable batteries

  • DC 6V jack

  • Powered by 4 pcs AA-size battery

Sensitivity:

  • FM (S / N = 30dB) < 3uV

  • MW (S / N = 26dB) < 1mV/m

  • LW (S / N = 26dB) < 5mV/m

  • SW (S / N = 26dB) < 20uV

  • SSB (S / N = 10dB) < 1uV

  • AIR (S/N = 10dB) <5uV


Selectivity:

  • FM > 30dB (± 200kHz)

  • MW / LW > 40dB (± 9kHz)

  • SW > 40dB (± 5kHz)


S/N Ratio:

  • FM better than 65dB

  • MW / LW better than 40dB

  • SW better than 50dB


Shipping Policy
  • We can ship this item by USPS Priority Mail or UPS Ground (deliveries to Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico are shipped by USPS Priority Mail only).

  • Items are shipped within 2 business days (Mon-Fri) after receiving payment.

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  • In the very unlikely event that your item is lost or damaged during post, then WE are responsible and will issue either a full refund or replacement.

  • This item may not be able to ship together with other items.

  • When ordering multiple units of this item, then these may be shipped in separate packages and may not be delivered simultaneously.


Returns Policy
  • If you are not happy with your item, then you are entitled to a full refund if it is returned within 30 days.

  • If you have simply changed your mind, then you have to cover return shipping costs (we suggest using a trackable method).

  • If you believe the item to be damaged upon receiving it, please contact us to find out if we may have some advice for using it. If it is indeed defective and requires replacing, then you will not be responsible for the return postage.



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