K5ACL making his first Amateur Radio satellite contact today with KG5CCI on the AO-85 satellite.Setup included the Kenwood TM-V71A
VHF
Icom America’s New D-STAR Transceiver is Now Available
KIRKLAND, Wash. (May 2017) – Adventure awaits with the new Icom ID-4100A VHF/UHF Dual Band Transceiver. A compact and smart design, this is the perfec... Read more
Successful Bilateral Transatlantic 144 MHz QSO made PY and ZS
“Successful Bilateral Transatlantic 144 MHz QSO made ! Between 04 and 05 October 2016 a new record was set. PY1MHZ Marcos received in the city o... Read more
IARU Region 1 VHF Newsletter released
WRC 2015 When drafting this issue, the World Radio Conference 2015 had concluded his work. During 4 weeks more than 3000 participants attended this co... Read more
Anytone TERMN-8R Dual Band (VHF/UHF) Analog Portable Two-Way Radio
Anytone TERMN-8R THE FIRST RADIO FOR AMATEUR, COMMERCIAL, AND PUBLIC USEThe most versatile two way radio on the market, certified for use for commerci... Read more
DVMega and Pi-Star DMR Hotspot – Ham Radio Q&A
“Don’t let the lack of a repeater keep you from playing with DMR or another digital mode. DMR repeaters are springing up everywhere. There are c... Read more
Review
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FT-DX101D VIDEO [ German Version ]
FT-DX101D Announced features for incredible Yaesu FTdx-101D include: * Elite-Level 160 to 6 Meters 100 Watt Transceiver * Superb and astonishing close... Read more
Why You Should (and shouldn’t) Upgrade Your Amateur Radio License – Ham Radio Q&A
“Congratulations! You just earned your FCC Technician amateur radio license. I bet when you took the test, one of the examiners asked if you wis... Read more
Review of Radioddity GD-77 DMR Tier 2 Handheld
Dual Band & Dual Time Slot: VHF 136-174MHz, UHF 400-470 MHZ; GD-77 has both Tier I & II and is compatible with Motorola and other DMR radios.... Read more
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SWR Simplified [ ARRL PODCAST ]
A discussion of SWR — Standing Wave Ratio — can be complicated, but it really doesn’t need to be. Read more
Equipment
Azuru HF + 6m Amplifier – HamFair 2017
Azuru Corporation is a booth of Hamfair 2017 at the company’s booth, HF (1.8 to 28 MHz band) + 50 MHz band linear amplifier “AZR – 5... Read more
New DV4Home V2 digital IP transceiver for D-Star, DMR, C4FM, NXDN
DV4home V2 The DV4home V2 is another member of the successful family of DV4 products. As usual it supports all digital modes, while simplifyi... Read more
DB1NTO APRS Transceiver
DB1NTO APRS Transceiver After a few months of development, I can now imagine the presumably world’s smallest APRS transceiver. It is not only ab... Read more
Kenwood TS-890 – Instruction Manual
The Kenwood® TS-890S transceiver made its world debut at the 2018 Hamvention® in Xenia, Ohio. It features full down conversion receiver with h... Read more
AnyTone AT-5555N 10 Meter Radio – 30 Watts
AnyTone AT-5555N GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Frequency Coverage: 28.000 to 29.699 Mhz Antenna Impedance: 50 ohm, unbalanced Frequency Control: Digital Phas... Read more
Digital Modes
LoTW Now Accepting FT4 Contact
The latest TQSL update (Config.xml version 11.8), released on May 22, includes FT4 as a submode of MFSK. It also adds AISAT-1 and PO-101 in the satell... Read more
ADIF 3.1.0 was approved today
Dave Bernstein reported this on the DXLabs support group today: ————————————... Read more
FT4 vs FT8 – A new mode, what’s the difference?
The FT4 Protocol for Digital Contesting by K1JT Read more
New FT4 Mode with more 20K spots in few your hours realese
Source: LINK WSJTX 2.1.0RC5 Release! – The FT4 Protocol for Digital Contesting The FT4 Protocol for Digital Contesting by K1J... Read more
FT4 Video presentation by K1JT
See More about New FT4 Here “At about 20 minutes into the presentation, Joe describes FT4 as being asynchronous, meaning that you can start tran... Read more
