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Top 3 Digital Handheld Ham Radios for 2022

September 04, 2022 No comments

Digital Handheld The top 3 digital voice modes in Ham Radio are DMR, DSTAR and YSF Read more

Cheap Ham Radio Handhelds Tested – Transmit & Receive

September 01, 2022 No comments

Cheap Ham Radio Handhelds Back to practical range testing. Today we have four popular ham radio handhelds that all sell under $100.00. Read more

Radioddity GD-88 Dual Band Analog & Digital Handheld Transceiver

August 29, 2022 No comments

Radioddity GD-88 The GD-88 contains two independent VFOs that allow dual-band operation on VHF and UHF channels. With dual mode, the GD-88 allows a sm... Read more

Retevis RT9000D High Power Transceiver 4/2/1.25/70cm

August 27, 2022 No comments

Retevis RT9000D High power RT9000D mobile transceiver provides more longer transmission distance than other radios suitable for flat areas, such as co... Read more

Alinco DJ-X100 [ VIDEO ]

August 24, 2022 No comments

Alinco DJ-X100 Read more

ICOM IC-905 Announcement Live React With Ray Novak

August 23, 2022 No comments

ICOM IC-905 Ray Novak and I were able to sit down to watch the IC-905 announcement video from ICOM Japan during the Tokyo Ham Radio Show. Read more

Alinco DJ-X100

August 20, 2022 No comments

Alinco DJ-X100 On August 20, 2022, Alinco Co., Ltd. released the DJ-X100, a handheld wideband receiver that supports WFM/FM/AM in analog mode and... Read more

Yaesu FT-710 AESS Demonstration with John Kruk, N9UPC

October 06, 2022 No comments

Yaesu FT-710 Today we have our hands on the newest HF radio from Yaesu, the FT-710 AESS, and I’ve invited John back onto the livestream to walk... Read more

FT-710 [ Update Sherwood Table of Receiver Performance ]

October 02, 2022 No comments

FT-710 The New Yaesu radio was in the 4th position updated today See full List : Link Read more

ROHN Towers – Manufacturers Showcase

September 30, 2022 No comments

We have Todd with ROHN Towers here in the DX Engineering Showroom with Tim, K3LR! Read more

Demo of the Penntek TR 45L

September 29, 2022 No comments

 Penntek TR 45L A brief show-and-tell of the Penntek TR-45L CW memory function and notch filter Read more

Five Insanely Great Ham Radio Portable Operation Accessories

September 29, 2022 No comments

Here are five little pieces of gear that I find insanely helpful in my portable and Parks on the Air operations. Most of these items are quite afforda... Read more

VGC VR-N7500: APRS! Android, iOS, Bluetooth, Dual Band 2m/7cm

September 28, 2022 No comments

The VGR VR-N7500 is a 50 watt dual band radios that leverages android and iOS devices for advanced, yet simple controls using the large screens on you... Read more

XIEGU G106 [ Video Review ]

September 27, 2022 No comments

XIEGU G106 Here we take a look at the XIEGU G106 HF 5 WATT QRP TRANSCEIVER. G106 is a 5W portable QRP model with SDR circuit structure which uses 16bi... Read more

Getting Audio Sorted Out for FT8 

September 08, 2022 No comments

Kevin, KF0IPD, Is having problems with his audio. He is wondering if their is a setting on the 7300 that powers down the sound card inside the radio w... Read more

VarAC – HF/FM Digital Chat Reinvented

July 22, 2022 No comments

VarAC What is VarAC? VarAC is a FREE, modern HF P2P real-time chatting application for the amateur radio operator that leverages the gloriou... Read more

The Ultimate Portable Ham Radio Computer

November 04, 2021 No comments

Hello Operators. In this episode of the OH8STN ham radio, we are discussing replacing the raspberry pi field computer build, with the Microsoft Surfac... Read more

Get Started with FT8 – An Introduction for Beginners

November 04, 2021 No comments

FT8 is a mode in the WSJT-X software developed by Dr Joe Taylor K1JT. In this video I show how to get started and make contacts with FT8, introduction... Read more

WSJT-X Version 2.5.1 has been Released

October 28, 2021 No comments

The WSJT-X development team has announced the general availability release of WSJT-X version 2.5.1. This release mainly contains i... Read more

WSJT-X Errors? Try This Simple Fix

October 26, 2021 No comments

Does WSJT-X display errors when you transmit with your radio? Try this simple fix which has helped me get rid of those frustrating errors. Read more

WSJT-X version 2.5.1 released

October 22, 2021 No comments

WSJT-X version 2.5.1 releasedThe development team have announced the General Availability (GA) release of WSJT-X version 2.5.1. This release mainly co... Read more

PackTenna Linked EFHW | 5 Band Version K8MRD MOD

October 06, 2022 No comments

PackTenna Linked EFHW with the K8MRD Mod. Resonant on 40, 20, 17, 15, & 10 Meter Ham Radio bands. NO TUNER NEEDED! PackTenna makes ultralight, por... Read more

Cheap 40m Antennas for Small Yards / Plots

October 04, 2022 No comments

Three different antennas could have worked here. My personal challenge was to fit an antenna into a VERY SMALL area at the front of a property. I put... Read more

DX Commander gets Critical UPGRADE

September 22, 2022 No comments

Major Upgrade announced for DX Commander. These replace all telescopic pole stay-up kits from immediate effect. Read more

BD7IBI Telescoping antenna 20-6M – AliExpress Antenna Review $21!

September 22, 2022 No comments

“Today we will be talking about the BD7IBI Telescoping Ham Radio and Shortwave Listening (SWL) Antenna. This is a Antenna capable of 20m-6M. Alt... Read more

Comet HFJ-350M Toy Box 9 Band Portable Telescopic Antenna

September 17, 2022 No comments

Comet HFJ-350M Testing the Comet HFJ-350M 160-6 Meter Toy Box Antenna for Portable Ham Radio. Comet HFJ-350 Toy-Box 160M-6M 10-Band Portable Telescopi... Read more

Putting Your Dipole in a Cage

September 05, 2022 No comments

Jim has a very difficult question. He is asking If you increase the diameter of the active element, in a dipole, would that increse the bandwidth and... Read more

The Chameleon RXL PRO Gets a New Pre-Amp

September 04, 2022 No comments

The Chameleon RXL small receive-only loop gets a new pre-amp. Chameleon sent me the new pre-amp, which I installed, and this complete review compares... Read more