VHF
F-600A Dual mode FDMA DPMR analog digital walkie talkie with GPS in-bulit
F-600A Quick Details Place of Origin: Fujian, China (Mainland) Brand Name: Creation Walkie Talkie Model Number: F-600A Digital Walkie Talkie Type: Han... Read more
How Can I Get Radio Coverage in “Dead” Spots?
“A two-way radio system using a repeater may have great coverage except in areas, such as parking garages and basements of buildings, whose envi... Read more
Anytone AT-D878UV Dual Band DMR HT with APRS
Anytone AT-D878UV Dual Band DMR HT with APRS “Brand new from Anytone is the new AT-D878UV Dual Band DMR HT with APRS. This is the first r... Read more
Review
New DMR / DSTAR / Fusion / P25 Nano-Spot WIFI Digital Ham Hotspot
Here is a brand new device for your digital radio pleasure. The Nano-Spot from Micro-Node.com features all 4 modes, Wifi and a “set it and forge... Read more
TYT MD-2017 Dual Band DMR Digital Radio Unboxing
TYT MD-2017 Features 3000 Channels 400-480MHz UHF Frequencies 136-174MHz VHF Frequencies Built-in CTCSS/DCS (Analog Mode) 5W/1W Output Power Repeater... Read more
Yaesu FT-818 – Unboxing [ Video ]
The new FT-818 incorporates all the many basic and attractive features of the ever-popular FT-817ND while providing upgrades desired by many existing... Read more
News
New Plan Aligns ARES with the Needs of Served Agencies
The new ARES Plan adopted by the ARRL Board of Directors at its Annual Meeting in January represents an effort to provide ARES with a clearly defined... Read more
MIT RADIO SOCIETY LECTURES ON RADIO TECHNOLOGY NOW FREELY AVAILABLE ON YOUTUBE
“Dr. Philip J. Erickson, W1PJE, is an assistant director and head of the Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences group at Haystack Observatory, operat... Read more
KickSat-2 is Alive and Being Tracked
For the first couple of days after the 3U KickSat-2 was deployed from Cygnus NG-10 last November, nothing was heard from the satellite. But in a Febru... Read more
Fake News: Belgian News Magazine Misrepresents Amateur Radio Numbers
The Belgian Dutch-language weekly The Sunday (de Zondag) recently reported incorrectly that just 153 Amateur Radio licensees existed in the country, d... Read more
Amateur Radio is Aboard during Attempt to Become Oldest Circumnavigator
Jeanne Socrates, VE0JS/KC2IOV, is used to solitude. The lone 76-year-old yachtswoman passed the southern tip of Africa — some 300 miles to the north —... Read more
FCC: Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity Procedures are Now in Effect
The FCC is reminding electronic device retailers that Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity (SDoC) procedures are now in effect and being enforced. In... Read more
ARISS Plans Do-Over of Slow-Scan TV Transmissions over February 15 – 17 Weekend
Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) is planning another popular slow-scan television (SSTV) event in the wake of an SSTV experime... Read more
WWV 100th Anniversary Special Event Operation in the Planning Stages
It’s a celebratory year for the WWV stations. The fiscal year (FY) 2019 budget — once signed — will include full funding for the stations, which also... Read more
US Amateur Radio Population Grows Slightly in 2018
The US Amateur Radio population once again grew by about 1%, based upon 2017 and 2018 year-end FCC database statistics provided by Joe Speroni, AH0A.... Read more
Radio Hams transfer Crypto ( BitCoin ) Currency on 40m band
Radio hams transfer Crypto Currency on 40m band CryptoVibes reports amateur radio was used to send Bitcoin from Toronto to Michigan on 7.077 MHz using... Read more
Digital Modes
FT8 – Tipping Point for Ham Radio?
This is a view from NASA of the sun today, October 9, 2018, and I am making 10m DX contacts one after another. Zero sunspots but working DX on... Read more
JS8Call 0.9 Release notes
“Hi Folks, Thanks for staying patient with me on this one. Build servers were being weird today! Happy to bring you release with simple features... Read more
MFJ-1204 – USB TO RIG SC INTERFACE, W/8-PIN DIN,DATA/ACC PORT
MFJ-1204 Includes radio interface cable (8-PIN DIN) Sign up for the digital revolution and explore a whole new world of amateur radio excitement using... Read more
JS8Call 0.8 Released – Refinement, Group callsigns
JS8Call Download “Hi folks! Happy to announce 0.8 of JS8Call. This is a backwards incompatible release (which is the primary reason for it being... Read more
JS8Call 0.7 Released
J8Call “Howdy Folks, We’ve sure come a long way in the past few weeks. Thanks for sticking with me and enjoying the ride! This release is... Read more
VHF
Es’hailSat 2 portable reception
Receiving Es’HailSat 2 from my balcony using *very* minimal setup. Read more
Student from Saint Paul’s School Rajkot receives ISS SSTV
14-year-old Snehal Vagadia VU3WHO successfully received his first Slow Scan TV image from the International Space Station on Sunday, February 10. It w... Read more
What’s Inside The Retevis RT97 Portable Repeater?!
Retevis RT97 Portable Mobile Analog Mode Repeater Features: 1, Customizable: The TX and RX frequencies can be customized between UHF (400-470MHZ) 2,... Read more
Toptek Communications PA-85V VHF Power Amplifiers
Amplifier, VHF, 85 W, 138-174 MHz, Each Brand:Toptek Communications Manufacturer’s Part Number:PA-85V Part Type:VHF/UHF Amplifiers Product Line:... Read more
WiRES-X Software & FT-2DR Firmware Announcement
Originally broadcasted live on the Yaesu System Fusion – Official Facebook group. John Kruk, N9UPC, National Sales Manager for Yaesu USA briefly... Read more
Equipment
MFJ-1936T GROUND ROD, W/CLAMP,+342T+WIRE BUNDLE
The MFJ-1936 is a HOT new product from MFJ for those who wish to be QUICK with their antenna set-ups! For those hams on-the-go to their next adventur... Read more
miltiFlex – FlexRadio
Maestro and PC at the same time Have your cake and eat it too. With multiFLEX you no longer need to choose between a Maestro and a PC. Now you can ope... Read more
DX Engineering Radio RF Ground Plane Kits
DX Engineering Radio RF Ground Plane Kits provide an effective method of reducing stray RF pickup by equipment and interconnecting cables. Used under... Read more
New Russian PA. 2000 Watts . Liquid cooling. Weighs only 14 pounds!
BURST 2000A HF power amplifier BURST-2000A 2200 W PEP output power (SSB and CW) All HF bands, including WARC bands and 6 meters Rated input pow... Read more
DX Engineering – RXSHARE Audio Switch DXE-RXSHARE
Audio Switch, Control Box, Independent Selection of Audio from One or Two Transceivers to Two Headphones, Passive Device, Each DX Engineering RXSHARE... Read more