“HamRadioNow doesn’t do ‘unboxings’, and we don’t do product reviews per se, but this time we do both. A new BaoFeng UV 5×3 tri-band handheld
The main rap on the Chinese radios 
Harmonics have been an issue. This episode includes an interview and demo from ARRL
Digital Modes
FT8CALL – The NEWEST HF Digital Mode, Introduction and Demo
FT8CALL “FT8, as we know, has dominated the airwaves for over a year now. Imagine the ability to have keyboard to keyboard ragchew, with... Read more
Packet Engine Pro HF Modem
Demonstration of the new HF 300b Packet Modem Read more
WinLink Radio Email with Yaesu FT-891
“Hello operators A few operators have left comments with concerns about the reported USB clicking on the Yaesu ft-891. Apparently one or more op... Read more
Contesting
World Wide Digi DX Contest
The World Wide Radio Operators Foundation (“WWROF”), in collaboration with the Slovenia Contest Club (“SCC”), is pleased to announce the first annual... Read more
IRON HAM WW CONTEST – ARAUCARIA DX GROUP – ADXG
Dear contesters: During the next last full weekend of December 12:00 UTC Dec 27th till 11:59 UTC Dec 28th, we are going to have the Third edit... Read more
EUROPEAN HF CHAMPIONSHIP
CONTEST RULES – Printable PDF version 1. OBJECTIVE For European amateurs to contact as many other European amateurs and compete... Read more
Review
“Receive Filters” episode of the “ARRL The Doctor is In” podcast. Listen…and learn!
Receiving every signal is not always a good thing — especially when you receive them all at once! The Doctor describes why proper filtering is... Read more
So you think you need an antenna analyzer?
“A discussion came up on the HRCC facebook page over if an antenna analyzer was needed to setup an amateur radio antenna properlly. The answer i... Read more
Handheld Ailunce HD1 Retevis Dual Band DMR – Review
“Here is the Ailunce HD1, or what I call the Retevis HD1. It is a dual band, 10w/8w Handheld Analog and DMR, with GPS and IP67 waterproofing. A... Read more
Equipment
Flex Radio announces The Flex 6400 and 6600 series SDR Radios – Courtesy of Waters & Stanton
Waters & Stanton, the SDR Transceiver pioneer supplier in the UK announced today the launch of the new Flex 6400 and 6600 series radios which will... Read more
DX Engineering BRAND NEW Catalog
Autumn/Winter 2016 CQ DX! If you had an unlimited budget, how would you outfit your Dream Station? The DX Engineering team was hanging around the radi... Read more
OFF-GRID HAM RADIO: Simple Emergency Communication When the Grid Goes Down
Check great article about Emergency Communication from Robert Richardson : Read more
VHF
TYT SW-102 VHF / UHF SWR METER WITH RF POWER METER AND FREQUENCY COUNTER
VSWR. Forward and reflected power direct digital readout, without any calibration. Maximum measurable power range up to 120W. low insertion loss (0.3... Read more
Icom IC-2730A vs IC-2720
Ray Novak and George Thomas compare the IC-2730A to it’s predecessor, the IC-2720. Read more
Ham Radio Smartphone! Outfone Rangerfone S15 Android VHF/UHF
SpecificationFeaturesAccessories S15 Rugged Outdoor phone Specification Basic Parameter Model Rangerfone S15 Color Black Design Bar OS Android... Read more
Wouxun KG-D901 (DMR) – Unboxing
Wouxun KG-D901 Read more
