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BaoFeng UV-5R vs. AnyTone NSTIG-8R

April 08, 2015 No comments

A brief over view of differences between the AnyTone NSTIG-8R versus the BaoFeng UV-5R. This video highlights primarily the feature differences... Read more

Icom IC-2300H VHF FM Transceiver

December 12, 2014 No comments

Icom introduces the new IC-2300H, 144MHz mobile transceiver. The IC-2300H is the update model of the popular IC-2200H. The IC-2300H retains the... Read more

Automated Portable Station for tracking the orbit of ham satellites [Video]

May 17, 2017 No comments

Automated Portable Station for tracking the orbit of ham satellites, meteorologic satellites and International Space Station (ISS). The transce... Read more

Antenna Shootout, UHF Edition by W3BC

July 22, 2015 No comments

“We’re at it again! Before the August 17 meeting, we invaded the large parking lot we use as an antenna test range once again. This time, we bro... Read more

Software

Log4OM 1.28.0 has been released

April 10, 2017 No comments

Release notes Version 1.28.0 MAINTENANCE RELEASE – Added support to a new service (Special Contest Calls) that will work with SCL (Special Callsign) f... Read more

The QARTest program for Contest

January 08, 2020 No comments

There are many Italian radio amateurs who use special programs to manage the various national and international contests. During this evening we will... Read more

HamCAP HF propagation prediction tool for Amateur Radio

December 16, 2014 No comments

HF propagation prediction tool for Amateur Radio System Requirements Hardware: 600 MHz Pentium II CPU; 64 Mb RAM; 16-bit or 32-bit color vide... Read more

CubicSDR v0.2.0 has been released

December 06, 2017 No comments

CubicSDR is a cross-platform Software-Defined Radio application which allows you to navigate the radio spectrum and demodulate any signals you might d... Read more

Review

A Beginner’s Guide To Ham Radio In Space

November 28, 2019 No comments

“The most entertaining look at amateur radio satellites ever. In my almost 10 years in the hobby, I’ve been intimidated and never tried to... Read more

MFJ-1234 – RigPi Station Server Review

December 11, 2019 No comments

The Xiegu X5105 : QRP Portable Transceiver

February 21, 2017 No comments

X5105 is a highly portable transceiver working at HF+6m band, with a built-in power output of 5W. Technical features: double-conversion superheterody... Read more

Yaesu FT-818 – Unboxing [ Video ]

March 28, 2018 No comments

The new FT-818 incorporates all the many basic and attractive features of the ever-popular FT-817ND while providing upgrades desired by many existing... Read more

News

Profile Of Hiram Percy Maxim American Radio Pioneer – W1AW

December 27, 2014 No comments

“Hiram Percy Maxim (September 2, 1869 – February 17, 1936) was an American radio pioneer and inventor, and co-founder of the American Radio Rela... Read more

YL 33: The First Female Ham Radio Operators , and their Awesome Legacy

December 15, 2014 No comments

YL 33: The First Female Ham Radio Operators , and their Awesome Legacy by Ashley Hennefer Read more

The Hobbyist’s Guide to the RTL-SDR : Really Cheap Software Defined Radio

August 17, 2015 No comments

Available for PC, Mac, smart phones, tablets or Kindle devices A comprehensive guide to the RTL2832U RTL-SDR software defined radio by the authors of... Read more

FCC Eliminates Amateur Radio Vanity Call Sign Regulatory Fee

May 23, 2015 No comments

he FCC is eliminating the regulatory fee to apply for an Amateur Radio vanity call sign. The change will not go into effect, however, until req... Read more