Full coverage across the high-frequency spectrum from 1.5000 MHz to 29.99999 MHz .
The following table aggregates the core technical data for the PRC-6020 (also listed as PRC-6020GV in some technical sheets).
The Radio Set Hx Prc 6020 stands as a testament to robust, modern HF communication engineering. With a frequency range of 1.5 to 29.9999 MHz, adaptive output levels of 5/10/20W, and a suite of advanced features including MIL-STD ALE, Frequency Hopping ECCM, and integrated digital encryption, it provides a secure and reliable backbone for tactical communications. Radio Set Hx Prc 6020 Technical Data
The following technical specifications represent the core operational capabilities of the PRC-6020 radio set: Frequency Range 1.5 MHz to 29.9999 MHz Channel Capacity : Supports 2,850,000 channels with a fine resolution of 10 Hz spacing Power Output : Selectable transmit power levels of 5W, 10W, or 20W for the man-pack configuration. Emission Modes : Supports USB, LSB, and AM modulation for voice and data. Environmental Durability : Ruggedized to meet MIL-STD-810 E/F standards, with an operating temperature range of -40°C to +65°C Operating Voltage : Standard input of
The Radio Set HX PRC 6020 is tested against a subset of MIL-STD-810 and IP standards. Full coverage across the high-frequency spectrum from 1
A key feature of the PRC-6020 is its adaptive power control. The transmitter delivers a configurable output that can be set to 5W, 10W, or 20W depending on the mission requirements. This flexibility is crucial, as it allows the operator to switch to high power for long-range contacts or reduce output to save battery life and lower the risk of interception for short-range communications.
Based on the comprehensive technical data presented, the is best suited for: With a frequency range of 1
The dedicated primary battery pack (LiSO₂) has approximate dimensions of 186 mm (Length) x 71 mm (Width) x 65 mm (Height) and a weight of approximately 1.15 kg.
Configurable for manpack use at 5W, 10W, or 20W . Advanced Operational Features
| Parameter | Specification | | :--- | :--- | | | Portable / Vehicular VHF FM Transceiver | | Frequency Range | 30 MHz – 87.975 MHz (Continuous) | | Channel Spacing | 25 kHz (Compatible with 12.5 kHz in narrowband mode) | | Number of Channels | 2320 (Preset) + 10 User-Defined Scan Banks | | Modulation Mode | F3E (FM) / F1D (Data) | | RF Output Power | High: 10W / Low: 1W – 5W (selectable) | | Receiver Type | Superheterodyne with dual-conversion | | Sensitivity (12dB SINAD) | 0.35 µV (typical) | | Adjacent Channel Selectivity | ≥ 70 dB @ 25 kHz | | Intermodulation Rejection | ≥ 65 dB | | Audio Output | 500 mW into 8Ω (internal speaker) / 5W external line | | Power Supply | 12V – 15V DC (external) or internal rechargeable battery pack | | Battery Type | Li-ion 14.4V / 4.5 Ah (standard issue) | | Operating Time | 10-12 hours (10W TX / 5/5/90 duty cycle) | | Dimensions (Manpack) | 260 mm (H) x 110 mm (W) x 280 mm (D) | | Weight | 3.8 kg (with battery, without antenna) | | Antenna Connector | BNC (Female) / Optional TNC adapter | | Operating Temperature | -30°C to +55°C | | Storage Temperature | -40°C to +70°C | | Water/Dust Resistance | IP67 (when fully sealed with connectors capped) |
| Test | Standard | Performance | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | MIL-STD-810H, Method 502.7 | Operates down to -30°C (battery performance may degrade) | | High Temperature | MIL-STD-810H, Method 501.7 | Operates up to +55°C; storage up to +70°C | | Humidity | MIL-STD-810H, Method 507.6 | 95% RH non-condensing, 5 cycles | | Salt Fog | MIL-STD-810H, Method 509.7 | No corrosion after 48 hours | | Shock | MIL-STD-810H, Method 516.8 | 40g peak, sawtooth, 11ms (functional) | | Vibration | MIL-STD-810H, Method 514.8 | Vehicular vibration, 4 hours per axis | | Immersion | IP67 (IEC 60529) | 1 meter depth for 30 minutes | | Dust | IP6X | Totally protected against dust ingress |