News
Radio Contesting Journey – HF, VHF, Roving
by Jim Wilson My contesting began as so many of my journeys begin – a simple entry with a great deal of discovery and learning along the way. Then, as... Read more
JAPAN News – 160/80m band changes
Yoshi, JG7AMD, reports that there are changes coming on 160/80m for JA operators. He states, “On March 11th, the Ministry of Internal Affairs an... Read more
Preppers and Ham Radio Operators Not so Crazy in the Age of the Coronavirus
By Ham Radio Prepper –As the world is swept up into 24/7 coronavirus hysteria, people who once mocked preppers and ham radio operators are sta... Read more
Brazil holds 430 and 1240 MHz consultation
A public consultation is being held in Brazil concerning both the 430 MHz and 1240 MHz Amateur Radio bands. On March 23, the National Telecommunicatio... Read more
Software
JTAlert 2.16.3 – Update – FT8 – FT4
*** Includes Callsign database file version 2020-03-30 (2020-March-30) Changes: - US State Scan: A popup warning that a new scan is needed will be sho... Read more
Ham Radio Deluxe 6.7.0.269 FT4 Release WMV
This video demonstrates the method for getting FT4 QSOs into Ham Radio Deluxe Logbook correctly, uploading them to LOTW, and downloading them from LOT... Read more
OPENWEBRX VERSION 0.18.0 RELEASED: NEW DECODERS FOR DIGITAL VOICE, DIGITAL HAM MODES
“Hello fellow radio enthusiasts, with great excitement I would like to announce the availability of OpenWebRX Version 0.18.0 as public release.... Read more
Log4OM Release – Version 2.3.0.0
Release note – Version 2.3.0.0 • CAT frequency display is now user configurable for best visual comfort in Settings -> CAT • Added viewable Clublog... Read more
Antenna
Chameleon EmComm III Portable End Fed Antenna Review
The EMCOMM III Portable antenna is a portable High Frequency (HF) antenna specially designed for short to long range portable and man-pack HF comm... Read more
MomoBeam DUO 6 20-40 SF – BIBAND – 20M and 40M
DUO 6 20-40 SF is every contester’s dream, a dual-band yagi with separate feed line, high power handling, large bandwidth and with the usual Momobeam... Read more
HF Antenna In An HOA, Chameleon MPAS 2.0 Is Discrete!!
Chameleon MPAS 2.0 1.8-54 MHz Modular Portable Antenna System IT’S IMPORTANT TO WATERPROOF THE CHA MIL EXT 2.0 BEFORE PERMANENT INSTALLATION Us... Read more
Equipment
IC-9700 Firmware Update
Download Type Firmware Model name IC-9700 Version Version 1.23 Update 2020/04/03 Major changes Changes from Version 1.21 Changed the screen drawing se... Read more
Ailunce HS2 HF VHF UHF SDR Transceiver
Ailunce HS2 is an ultra-portable full-frequency full-mode SDR radio. The HAM-BOX mobile app we developed allows the mobile phone to easily control and... Read more
A Simple High-Frequency Communications Receiver
See What QST Has to Offer! QST is the monthly membership journal of ARRL. Each issue is your source for equipment reviews, technical tips, projects, n... Read more
