On the 17th of July 2020, there was an opening between the Canary Islands and the UK & Ireland on the VHF & UHF bands. A remarkable contact was made on 1296 MHz between EA8CXN and EI2FG which turned out to be a new IARU Region-1 tropo record for the 23cms microwave band.
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Review of MFJ-566 Keys–Low Price, High Performance
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Retevis RT84 Dual Band DMR Handheld Review
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Elecraft KX2 upgrade kit by RadioSet-GO
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Grounding Tips – DX Engineerings Q&A Wednesday – Part 1
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Chameleon CHA F-Loop 2.0 Set Up On The Porch, My Current Setup
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Review of CW Morse Paddles with weighted base
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VHF
Kenwood D-STAR – Tribander 144/220/440 MHz
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IP Radio – Icom IP100H
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Baofeng UV-82×3 Triband Ham Radio Review and Power Testing
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Baofeng DM-5R : Tier II Support [ Update ]
Baofeng DM-5R Radioddity has updated the DM-5R listing with this cryptic note about Tier II support: “Support DMR repeater function (DMR Tier I;... Read more
Hytera AR-685 Handheld UHF, FM, DMR, GPS, 1 watt / 4 watts
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BTECH UV-2501 – MINI MOBILE 25 WATT RADIO
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Successful Bilateral Transatlantic 144 MHz QSO made PY and ZS
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Open Source Satellite Work Determined to be Free of ITAR
The United States Department of State has ruled favorably on Open ResearchInstitute’s commodity jurisdiction request, finding that specified?Inf... Read more