In this episode, we cover a few new products and fun at Huntsville Hamfest and Tokyo Hamfair.
VHF
Icom IC-2300H VHF FM Transceiver
Icom introduces the new IC-2300H, 144MHz mobile transceiver. The IC-2300H is the update model of the popular IC-2200H. The IC-2300H retains the... 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
Icom IC-M73PLUS
Icom IC-M73PLUS PROFESSIONAL VHF MARINE TRANSCIEVER The IC-M73PLUS builds on many of the features that made the IC-M71 the choice of many marit... Read more
Jamboree on the Air (JOTA) Stations Encouraged to Register and File Post-Event Reports
Scouting’s Jamboree on the Air (JOTA) officials are asking JOTA 2016 participants not only to register for this year’s event, but to follow up with a... Read more
432 MHz world tropo record extended even further to 4,644 kms
” On Saturday the 28th of December 2019, Ian GM3SEK in the south-west of Scotland managed to work D41CV on 432 MHz to set a new world record fo... Read more
Review
![Kenwood TH-D74 VS Icom ID 51A [ Video ]](https://qrznow.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/vs-190x122.jpg)
The New SDRplay RSPdx receiver – First Impression: Excellent!
“Today i have received the new SDR receiver from SDRplay, the RSPdx and was eager to turn it on and do some tests receiving on HF and VLF. Altho... Read more
![Icom IC-705 [ OFFICIAL VIDEO ]](https://qrznow.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/icom-ic-705-1280x640-190x122.jpg)
MFJ 994B InteliTuner Automatic Antenna Tuner
MFJ-994B, 600 Watt Intelli-TunerTM! automatic antenna tuner with new 10,000 VirtualAntennaTM Memories. Like MFJ-993B but handles 600 Watts SSB/CW, mat... Read more
Software
Gqrx 2.13 is out!
Gqrx SDR 2.13 argilo released this 15 hours ago Stereo option for UDP streaming. Script to generate AppImage. Allow scroll wheel direction to be inve... Read more
WSJT-X Beta Release Introduces Digital Protocols Designed for LF and MF Bands
The latest beta release of the WSJT-X digital software suite includes digital protocols particularly designed for communication on LF and MF... Read more
The CAT Tool for WebSDRs
CATSync allows you to syncronize public WebSDR receivers with your real rig connected via CAT control to your computer. It supports the classical WebS... Read more
SmartSDR for your Mac
SDR has never been easier! SmartSDR is now available for your Mac. It has never been easier to operate your FlexRadio 6xxx Radio. SmartSDR for Mac is... Read more
SDRuno 1.4 has now been fully released
LATEST STABLE VERSION OF SDRUNO IS 1.4 (12th August 2020) Release Notes: Release notes for all versions of SDRuno can be found by clicking here Known... Read more
Digital Modes
FT8DMC 3rd Anniversary-Activity Days 2020
To commemorate our 3rd anniversary, special event stations will be on air during the FT8DMC Activity Days from 1. to 31. July 2020. All stations will... Read more
K1JT , JOE TAYLOR HINTS AT POSSIBLE NEW MODE!
In a post to the WSJT-X email group today, Joe Taylor K1JT hinted at some ongoing experimentation of a new digital mode with sub-modes. His post was a... Read more
WWSA GACW Contest Rules.
WWSA GACW I – Dates Second weekend of June of every year. From Saturday 15.00 UTC until Sunday 15.00 UTC. 24 hours period. II – Goal To co... Read more
News
RadioShack Purchased by Online Retailer
RadioShack® is back as an online retailer of electronics, offering some parts in its inventory that largely consists of radios, batteries, telephone g... Read more
QCX-mini to be available for order later this week
From Hans G0UPL: Great excitement here at QRP Labs Towers just half an hour ago, middle of the QCX challenge (from which I am abstaining this month)... Read more
DXCommander Expedition Build & Review! Impressive Ham Radio Antenna!
Callum has created quite an impressive line of antennas that fit various ham radio use cases. Today we look at his portable offering The Expedition an... Read more
2020 Amateur Radio Holiday Gift Guide
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Coast Guard Proposes to Discontinue HF Voice Watchkeeping
The US Coast Guard has invited comments by January 21, 2021, on a proposal to discontinue HF voice watchkeeping. The proposal appeared on No... Read more
