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HFTRANSCEIVER
V1.01A
Outdoor Version
Revise: 2016-1
Copyright © 2016, XIEGU, Inc.
X108G
Operating Manual
XIEGU TECH
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All Rights Reserved
Important reminder:
Before operating the equipment, please read
our operating manual carefully and keep the
manual, so as not to lose.
Security considerations:
Do not use equipment during a lightning
storm.
Damp-proof!
Don't illegal operations!
Note RF high-voltage of antenna connector!
Features:
l Low noise, single conversion HF
transceiver .Double balanced diode mixer for
extended dynamic range.
l 0.25µV receive sensitivity (preamp on).
l Narrow band double tuned bandpass filters
covering all HF amateur frequencies including
WARC bands.
l Built NC APC circuit.
l Circuit standard with high quality 0.5ppm
TCXO clock source.
l 500 MHz narrow band CW filterconfiguration.
Packing list:
Qty
① X 108G..... ..... ..... .....1
② Power supply cable...........1
③ Hand microphone..............1
④ USB Cable...........1
⑤ Service card.................1
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② ④ ③ ⑤
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一、Specification’s
Basic specifications
Frequency range: Receive:0.5~30MHz（Continuous）
Transmitting: All HF Amateur bands including WARC bands
Operating mode: SSB（J3E）
CW （A1A）
AM （A3E）
minimum frequency stepping: 1Hz
Antenna impedance: 50Ω
Operating temperature range: -10℃ ~ +60℃
Frequency stability: ±0.5ppm @ Open the power about 5 minute , -10℃~+60℃
Operating voltage: 12~14.5V DC
Current draw: Receiving: 600mA @Max
Transmitting: 7.5A @ Max
Dimensions (mm): 120*45*180（mm） [Does not include the Front and rear handles and the Knob etc bulge.]
Transmitter
Transmitter power：More than 15W（@13.8V）
Modulation mode: SSB balanced modulation:
AM Low level modulation
Spurious response rejection: ≥40dBc
Carrier suppression： ≥45dBc
IF filter： SSB 2.4kHz(-6dB)
CW 500Hz(-6dB)
Receiving
IF Frequency: 10.7MHz
receive sensitivity: 0.5uV @ 12dB SINAD (PRE ON，≤2.0MHz）
0.3uV @ 12dB SINAD (PRE ON，＞2.0MHz）
Receive Frequency bands:
1.8~2.0MHz
3.5~4.0MHz
5.0~5.5MHz
7.0~7.3MHz
10.0~10.2MHz
14.0~14.5MHz
18.0~18.2MHz
21.0~21.6MHz
24.8~25.0MHz
28.0~28.8MHz
0.5~30.0MHz （*）
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Dynamic range:Better than 90db
RIT Frequency controlrange: ±1kHz
audio output: 0.5W@8Ω
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Description of equipment
2.1Front panel Description
1. Metal handle
2. Power switch/Volume knob
3. Color OLED display screen
4. Microphone port
5. UP Key
6. Multi-function Key
7. Main knob
8. DOWN Key
2.2Rear panel Description
1. Back metal handle
2. Antenna interface
3. AUX port
4. External speaker output
5. KEY port
6. ACC port
7. USB port
8. DC power input
9. Ground connection.
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2.3 Microphone
1. Lock button/Press it unlock again
2. PTT button
3. Up / Down frequency/channel
4. Receiving indicator
5. Multifunction
6. Filter selection buttons
7. Mode selection button
8. No indication
9. F1/F2 Custom set key
10. Memory write button
11. Frequency/Channel switching button
12. VFO-A / VFO-B switching button
13. No function
三、 Operating instructions
3.1 Screen displays instructions
【TS+】Increase frequency step
【TS-】Reduce frequency step
【ATT】Switch receive signal attenuator on or off.
【PRE】Switch receive preamp on or off.
【MODE】 Select desired operating mode – CW/AM/LSB/USB.
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【AGC】 Select AGC level – FAST/SLOW/OFF.
【NB】 Select NB level between 1 and 4.
【A/B】 Switch between VFO A & VFO B.
【A=B】 Set VFO A the same as VFO B.
【SPLT】 Select SPLIT operating mode.
【RIT】 Select RIT mode – adjust via selector knob B,setting shown on RIT display in OLED.
【POW】 Set RF output power – adjust viaselectorknob B,
level displayed via red line in OLED
【V/M】 Select VFO or Memory mode. Select channel/frequency using selector knob B.
【M>V】In memory mode, move current frequency to VFO and switch to VFO mode.
【MW】In VFO mode, store current frequencyand settings in memory.
【MC】In memory mode, clear selected memory channel.
【FIL】Select filter
【KEY】 Select keyer – Manual/Auto L/Auto R.
【KSPD】Select keying speed - adjust via selectorknob B, speed displayed under KEY in OLED
【TIME】Set Internal Clock – adjust via selector knob B, select hour/minute with Up/Down buttons.
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【SQL】 Select to adjust Squelch level via selectorknob B, level shown on line display in OLED.
【VCMP】voice compression settings
3.2.2: Mode Switching
Method 1: Press the frequency knob to switch the current menu page, then press
[MODE].Press corresponding multifunction button, to complete mode switching.
Method 2: On the multifunction digital microphone in hand, press
to complete the mode switching.
3.2.3:
Filter Switching
Method 1: Press the frequency knob to switch the current menu page, then press [BW].
Press corresponding multifunction button to complete filter switching.
Method 2: On the multifunction digital microphone in hand, press
to complete filter switching.
3.2.4: Preamplifier on/off
Press the frequency knob to switch the current menu page, then press [PRE].
When the preamplifier is on, PRE will be highlighted green. When the preamplifieris
off, PRE will appear dark.
3.2.5: Attenuator on/off
Press the frequency knob to switch the current menu page, then press [ATT].
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When the attenuator is on, ATT will be highlighted green. When the attenuatoris off,
ATT will appear dark. The attenuator provides 10 dB attenuation.
3.2.6: Automatic Gain Control on/off
Press the frequency knob to switch the current menu page, then press [AGC].
AGC options are Fast or Slow with the screen showing the current status. Press[AGC]
againto exit.
3.2.7: Noise Blanker on/off (if equipped)
Press the frequency knob to switch the current menu page, then press [NB]. TheNoise
Blanker offers depth of NB1 thru NB4, with the screen showing the current status.
3.2.8: Switching between VFO-A / VFO-B
Press the frequency knob to switch the current menu page, then press [A/B]. Youcan
toggle between VFO-A and VFO-B.
3.2.9: Set both VFO's to the same settings
Press the frequency knob to switch the current menu page, then press [A=B]. Thesettings
of the current VFO will transfer to the second VFO.
3.2.10: Split frequency operations
Press the frequency knob to switch the current menu page, then press [SPLIT].
The radio will receive on VFO-A and transmit on VFO-B.
3.2.11: RIT tuning
Press the frequency knob to switch the current menu page, then press [RIT].
Turning the frequency knob will change the receive frequency but leave the
transmit frequency unchanged. Pressing [RIT] again will exit this mode.
3.2.12: Transmit power setting
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Press the frequency knob, switch to the [POW] menu page, then pressing the corresponding
function key, you can enter the transmit power settings.At this point, the power set
on the screen will display Po, press [UP/DOWN] key, you can change the transmission power
value and save it.
3.2.13: Switching between Frequency Mode / Channel Mode
Press the frequency knob to switch the current menu page, then press [V/M].
Press this function key to move between frequency mode and channel mode.
3.2.14: Move current channel to VFO
Press the frequency knob to switch the current menu page, then press [M>V].
The radio will switch to VFO mode, showing information from the current channel.
3.2.15: Save current settings to Memory
In frequency mode, set the frequency, patterns and other information needs to be saved,
press the 【V/M】 button, rotate the frequency knob to empty frequency, press the 【MW】,
you will see CH*** will appear in the lower left corner of the display flashes, press
the 【MW】 saved.
3.2.16: Delete the current channel
Press the frequency knob to switch the current menu page, then press [MC] toclear the
information stored in the current channel.
3.2.17: Manual / automatic telegraph key
Press the frequency knob to switch the current menu page, then press [KEY].
Choose Manual Key, Automatic Left Hand telegraph key or Automatic Right Handtelegraph
key.
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3.2.18: Automatic telegraph key rate
Press the frequency knob, switch to [KSPD] menu page, then pressing the
corresponding function key, press the [UP/DOWN] key， set the automatic key rate.
3.2.19: Set the local time
Press the frequency knob to switch the current menu page, then press [TIME].
Then press the corresponding number keys on the microphone to set the local time.
3.2.20: Setting squelch level
Press the frequency knob, switch to the [SQL] page menu, and then pressing the
corresponding function key, press the [UP/DOWN] key, set SQL squelch depth and saved
automatically.
3.2.21: Set voice (speech) compression ratio
Press the frequency knob to switch the current menu page, then press [VCMP].Adjust
the compression ratio as desired.
3.2.22 HRD Software
When you connect your computer via HRD, you can select IC7000 model.
3.3Extended Interface
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【AUX】No function
【SPK】External speaker output
Speaker or Headphone(3.5 stereo Socket); Otherwise it will damage the rig. Before using the
headphone, please decrease the volume.
【KEYER】TelegraphKey
The telegraph key is automatic and manual integration.You can switch in
the menu.
【ACC】ACC port
Pin Definitions
1： 9V Power Output
2： PTT Signal Output
3： Wave Bands voltage output
4： ALC voltage output
5： External Audio input
6： Ground
Bandvoltage parameter
【USB】USB port
PC controlor firmware update
【DC IN】 Power port
Power socket polarity, as shown:
Note：Power input range:
12~14.5V DC
Do not
exceed the input voltage range and Reversepolarity
【Ground hole】
【Ground screw】
3.4.Advanced Menu Settings
CAUTION: THESE SETTINGS ARE DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE CORRECTOPERATION OF THIS RADIO.
PLEASE EXERCISE CAUTION. PLEASE RECORD AND SAVE
ADJUSTMENTS.
Avoid
Pushing RST button in advanced menu settings.
Pushing this will remove all factory settings.
All firmware updates and changes to settings are done at owners risk and may void warranty.
Pl
ease use the firmware which be provided by Xiegu.
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ALL ORIGINAL FACTORY SETTINGS BEFORE MAKING ANY
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In the shutdown state, press and hold the F1 key on the host and turn on (note, do not release)
until the screen displays the data of the engineering menu, as shown below:
1. IF SSB: SSB IF
2. IF CW: CW IF
3. BFO LSB: BFO value LSB mode
4. BFO USB: BFO value USB mode
5. BFO CW: BFO value of the CW mode
6. CW Tone: CW side tone pitch frequency
adjustment
7. CW TDly: CW launch delay
8. TOT:
9. Britns:
10. DDSCLK: System Clock
11. DCLKx6: DDS multiplier settings
12. System Audio Settings
13.F1Custom set key
14. F2 Custom set key
Item 1 to 5, cannot be freely modified, otherwise it will lead to the transceiver
exception or even not work.
Item 6, for CW Receiving side tone pitch adjustment. Users can according to their
preferences and habits, adjusting CW side tone.
Item 7, for CW transceiver delay. Users can operate according to their own habits,
appropriate changes this parameter to match the transmitters speed.
Item 12, Audio settings for the system, If the system beep or CW side tone is too high,
then you can to adjust your volume size by item.
n Press the frequency Key, choose current item.
n Press the "up"or "down"button in the Mic, can select different items.
n Via the Mic keypad Can direct input any value.
n After setting, press save key to save and to automatic withdrawal.
n If press Exit , not save.
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After sales service policy
1. Warranty clause:
When buyer from the point of sale who has obtained the authorization of
XIEGU to buy our products, within two weeks of purchase, if host,
multifunctional microphone, shell structure of the host, the USB data lines,
power lines appear the performance fault of non-human damage, the buyer can
be in the original place of purchase to enjoy a free replacement service. The
transport costs borne by the seller.
When buyer from the point of sale who has obtained the authorization of
XIEGU to buy our products, in more than two weeks and within a year, if host,
multifunctional microphone, shell structure of the host, the USB data lines,
power lines appear the performance fault of non-human damage, the buyer have
the right to enjoy free repair service. The transportation cost of the product from
the buyer to the original place of purchase is to be borne by the buyer.
When buyer from the point of sale who has obtained the authorization of
XIEGU to buy our products, beyond one year later, if host, multifunctional
microphone, shell structure of the host, the USB data lines, power lines appear
the performance fault of non-human damage, the buyer can apply for
maintenance services in the original place of purchase. The maintenance cost and
the transportation cost shall be borne by the buyer.
The warranty period is calculated from the date of the purchase of the product.
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2. Warranty limitation clause:
The following restrictions on the warranty services, applicable to the host and
all accessories，meet one of the following circumstances, we will cancel the
warranty:
A． Without permission and authorization, modification, removal,
maintenance of the host’s chip;
B． Change product’s embedded software;
C． Immersed in liquid, broken, or man-made external damage;
D． Over the warranty period (including additional warranty period);
E． Product’s serial number, after sales service card serial number does not
correspond, missing, is torn or blurred;
F． Products belong to seller who did not obtain the authorization of XIEGU.
Meet one of the following conditions, it does not belong to the scope of the
warranty:
A. Damage caused by improper use of the user；
B. The damage caused by an accident；
C. Damage due to incorrect testing, maintenance, debugging, or other
changes；
D. The damage is not caused by the material or the quality of production；
E. Due to improper use, causing damage to the shell or other external
components；
F. Use incorrect connection or match Kit.
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Note
I. Contact us:
Xiegu official website:
http://www.cqxiegu.com/index.php?route=common/home
II. XIEGU authorized distributor’s list:
http://www.cqxiegu.com/index.php?route=information/information&mid
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