ALINCO announces a new HF table top receiver DX-R8. After the storm of JRC discontinue, another wave by Chinese radio swept away almost every made in Japan receivers in market. Now the surviving receiver of this kind is only IC-R75. This DX-R8 will be welcomed by all QRPers waiting receiver. 10 years ago everybody says who likes Yae-com-wood says ALINCO is the second class manufacture. They dislike ALINCO also handles ladder and health-care product through their TV-shopping. But maturity of their transceiver is enough, even they are attractive than the Yae-com-wood. DX-R8 has IQ output necessary for SDR processing, without expensive dog-year DSP, the analog output receiver is 59,800JPY.
