IARU emergency frequency are follows
3600kHz (All Modes ±5kHz),
7110kHz (All Modes ±5kHz),
14300kHz (All Modes ±5kHz),
18160kHz (All Modes ±5kHz),
21360kHz (All Modes ±5kHz)
IARU Emergency Telecommunications Guide
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake has hit off the coast of Fukushima prefecture Japan at 10am NZ time.
- A tsunami warning has been issued.
- Civil Defence says there is no tsunami threat to NZ.
- Fukushima prefecture is home to the nuclear power plant destroyed by a tsunami in 2011 following an offshore earthquake
VHF
Hytera PD36X DMR Portable Review
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Yaesu VX-8GR
VX-8GR – A Devoted APRS® User Dual Band Version of the VX-8R Series of HandheldKey Features of the VX-8GR include:• Full 5 watts FM 144/430 MHz. • RX... Read more
G3SMT works Cape Verde Islands to set new 144 MHz Tropo record
Cape Verde Islands Back on the 5th of August 2018, Mark Turner EI3KD worked D4Z in the Cape Verde Islands off the coast of Africa to set a new IARU Re... Read more
IC-R30 Communications Receiver (Handheld)
IC-R30 Communications Receiver (Handheld) After an online teaser campaign featuring silhouettes of mystery radio models, the secret is out and Icom In... Read more
Amazing opening on 144 MHz from Cape Verde Islands to Poland
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Equipment
Harbor Freight Solar Panel for Ham Radio [ Video ]
As an easy introductory solar project I purchased Harbor Freight’s 45 watt solar kit for my ham radio use. Read more
Icom IC-R20 Receiver
Scan, Monitor, Record — The Pro’s Scanner 2 for 1, Dualwatch receive Until the Icom IC-R20, the capability of monitoring two frequ... Read more
Bird Sitehawk , Antenna/Cable Analyzer, Spectrum Analyzer
“This is the Bird43 that everyone knows, ON STEROIDS! LOL… I had no idea Bird came to this, so I wanted to share it with you. Something th... Read more
New UT-133A Bluetooth Unit for Icom Mobile Radios
The current Icom UT-133 Bluetooth unit is being replaced with a new version that is compatible with not only the ID-5100E and IC-2730E Amateur Radio m... Read more
iPortable Pro2 Equipment Rack Systems
iPortable Pro2 Equipment Rack Systems are designed for portable communications and fieldwork. Each rack includes built-in speakers! These rack systems... Read more
App - Mobile
Ham GeoTool APP
A tool all-in-one for the radio amateur in Portugal and Spain created for personal use but at the last JOTA / JOTI, was released at the request of som... Read more
EchoLink for iOS version 2.6.14 is now available
EchoLink for iOS version 2.6.14 is now available in the App Store. This is a 64-bit build that is fully compatible with iOS 10 and modern iOS devices.... Read more
N1KDO’s LoTW Look – Android
This application allows Amateur Radio Operators to browse and search their Logbook of the World (LOTW) QSL confirmations on their handheld de... Read more
DroidRTTY – RTTY for Ham Radio App Android
Ham Radio App DroidRTTY is an application to decode and encode Ham Radio RTTY with the build in microphone/speaker or wired to your radio. A wa... Read more
RUMlogNG2Go for iOS version 3.5.2 now available
Thomas Lindner, DL2RUM, is happy to announce the availability of version 3.5.2 of his RUMlogNG2Go logger for the iPhone and iPad. RUMlogNG2Go can be ... Read more