During the Orlando Hamcation, Gary Pearce and I walked around and spoke to some of the vendors and booth-holders at the show. This is the presentation on those interviews.
Equipment
InnovAntennas Launch Trailer Mast Division
InnovAntennas have launched their new trailer mast division which provides budget trailer mast solutions from stock. The photo shows the first of thei... Read more
THE NEW MOUNTAIN TOPPER MTR-4B V2 BY LNR PRECISION
MTR-4B V2 Photos COMING SOON “The Mountain Topper” The LnR Precision MTR transceivers are designed to be efficient portable CW rigs. Whether climbing... Read more
USRP N310 – Simplifying SDR Deployment
Product Overview The USRP N310 is a networked software defined radio that provides reliability and fault-tolerance for deployment in large scale and d... Read more
VisAir QRP
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Tech-out of the Xiegu XPA125B Auto Tuner + Amplifier
Today we take a look at the Xiegu XPA125B QRP Amplifier and Auto Tuner hooked up to the Icom IC-705. This amp will work with a variety of QRP rigs inc... Read more
Digital Modes
Second Public Test of FT8 DXpedition Mode Demonstrates High Contact Rates Possible
The second public test of FT8 DXpedition Mode has shown that the mock DXpedition stations (“Foxes”) were able to work the pileups of callers (“Hounds”... Read more
ADIF 3.1.0 was approved today
Dave Bernstein reported this on the DXLabs support group today: ————————————... Read more
FT8 in UK and EU contests
Recently, the RSGB Contest Committee has seen some FT8 QSOs being claimed within contest logs. At present it is difficult to complete a full contest e... Read more
Release: WSJT-X Version 1.8.0
WSJT-X Version 1.8.0 ” 1. New mode called FT8: sensitivity down to -20 dB on the AWGN channel; QSOs 4 times faster than JT65 or JT9; auto-seque... Read more
HF Signal Propagation PSK Reporter , PSK/JT65/FT-8/CW/JT9
PSK Reporter Where is your signal being heard? Is your antenna working? What is the status of the band? Check out this video to learn about the PSK re... Read more
App - Mobile
NKCCluster 2.1 to be released very soon
A new NKCCluster release is just around the corner: release 2.1 is currently undergoing beta-testing and, provided no last minute surprises i.e. major... Read more
Morse Machine – Android APP
This program teaches you to receive Morse Machine code (CW). It starts with two letters and adds more when it sees that you are ready. This is the eas... Read more
APRSdroid – APRS for Android
What is APRSdroid? APRSdroid is an Android application for Amateur Radio operators. It allows reporting your position to the APRS (Autom... Read more
Amateur Radio Ringtone from NASA
Download NASA Sounds Here’s a collection of NASA sounds from historic spaceflights and current missions. You can hear the roar of a space shuttl... Read more
HamSphere 4.0 Mobile APP
HamSphere 4.0 Mobile is a virtual portable Ham Radio transceiver for Shortwave, VHF and UHF bands. Talk with thousands of Ham Radio operators around t... Read more
Review
HF Band Plan Review
Over the past 18 month a proposal for an IARU HF Digital Mode reorganization has been undertaken by representatives of all three IARU Regions IARU-R1... Read more
Advanced Operation of the IC-705
JH1CBX Masaco introduces some advanced operation of the IC-705; Terminal mode, Image sharing, RTTY, FT8 and contest operation. Read more
Radioditty GD-73 DMR HT – Programming and Using
PALM SIZE DMR: Compatible with MOTOTRBO, the GD-73A features lightweight and mini size that can easily fit your pocket. The clear LCD screen and compa... Read more
Review and test of Buddipole Deluxe Antenna
Buddipole Deluxe Antenna Review This is the testing and review of the Buddipole Deluxe antenna available at Buddipole.com. The Buddipole™ Deluxe Packa... Read more
Geochron Digital 4k UHD Review
“This is the ultimate jewelry for your dream ham shack! The Geochron Digital 4k UHD gives viewers beautiful displays of the Earth with the sunri... Read more