Lab599 TX-1000 Unveiled: Full HF, VHF & UHF SDR Transceiver Announced

Lab599 has officially shared the first photos and initial details about their latest project—the TX-1000, a direct sampling Software Defined Radio (SDR) transceiver covering HF, VHF, and UHF bands. This announcement marks an exciting development for the amateur radio community, introducing a true multi-band, multi-mode SDR transceiver designed for serious operators.

While the TX-1000 is still at the prototype stage, key questions remain about CE certification, final specifications, and the expected Tx-1000 release date—but the first glimpse confirms that this is shaping up to be a major new contender in the world of SDR transceivers.

Below, you’ll find the preliminary information shared by Lab599 as of today, April 24, 2025.

TX-1000 Key Features

• Panorama (spectrum + waterfall) up to 384 kHz wide
• Several spectrum display options
• Dual receiver (mixing sound A+B or A&B in stereo)
• Adjustable bandwidth: HPF from 0 Hz to 2700 Hz, LPF from 100 Hz to 20 kHz
• Built-in SWR/Power meter
• Automatic and manual Notch filter
• Switchable AGC (Automatic Gain Control) with adjustable attack rate
• Band map with automatic mode switching
• Digital noise reduction (DNR), impulse noise blanker (NB)
• CAT virtual COM port (TS-2000 / FT-450 emulation, RTS – PTT, DTR – CW)
• USB operation (audio transfer, IQ, CAT, KEY, PTT)
• RDS/CW/RTTY decoder, self-tuning, Gaussian filter
• Band-specific SWR graph plotting
• Spectrum analyzer
• FT8/FT4 receiver/transmitter
• SSTV decoder
• FT8/FT4 log upload to https://allqso.ru/
• SSB/FM Scanner mode
• WSPR beacon mode
• VOX (voice-operated exchange)
• SDHC/SDXC/SDHC memory card support up to 16 GB
• Digital voice recorder, quick playback on air
• Smart AGC taking into account human hearing characteristics (K-Weighting)
• TCXO frequency stability (option to use external clock source, e.g., GPS)
• WiFi operation: synchronization via NTP time servers, WiFi services
• Remote control with MH-48 microphone
• Digital self-identification beacon
• And more (including menu operation)

More images and information about the new TX-1000 on the product page.

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