Grundig YB500 Entering a Meter Band on SW, Bandm, Tropic 3200 3300 Amateur 3500 Radio 3950

Entering a Meter Band

Entering a Meter Band on SW

Entered numbers below 100 with subsequent confirmation by the AM button (f~ will be recognized as wavelength in meters for

SW

When the entry is valid, the set will tune to a frequency next to the band centre in the case of radio bands, and to the beginning of the respective SW band in the case of amateur bands.

See table to the right.

It is possible to enter the following meter bands

10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16,17, 19, 20, 22, 25, 30, 31, 40, 41, 49, 60, 75, 80, 90. Entry example for the 49-m band:

Numeric buttons 4 9 Button AM Æ 6075 kHz (= Deutsche Welle).

Indication of the actual band on SW

•With direct band entry or with SW frequency scanning (within a meter band): The selected band is permanently indicated.

•With direct frequency entry or manual tuning: If the frequency tuned to lies in one of the above listed meter bands, the band will permanently be indicated in the display, if not, the display indicates 0.

•It is possible to briefly (approx. 4 seconds) indicate the m-band by pressing the MODE button.

Band	Lower cut-off	Radio station
Band(m)	frequency (kHz) or band centre
90-m-tropic	3200	3300
80-m-amateur	3500
75-m-radio	3950	3975
60-m-tropic	4750	4905
49-m-radio	5950	6075
40-m-radio	7000
41-m-radio	7100	7220
31-m-radio	9400	9635
30-m-amateur	10100
25-m-radio	11650	11845
22-m-radio	13600	13700
20-m-amateur	14000
19-m-radio	15100	15320
16-m-radio	17550	17705
17-m-amateur	18065
15-m-amateur	21000
13-m-radio	21450	21690
12-m-amateur	24890
11 -m-radio	25650	25820
10-m-amateur	28000

*Not all radio stations are broadcasting 24 hours a day and during all seasons programmes on this frequency. For this reason, please note the individual broadcasting times.

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