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KISS Modems for EMCOMM
A KISS modem (Keep It Simple, Stupid) is a streamlined interface for packet radio communication. In emergencies, it’s one of the most effective tools for ham radio emergency communications, especially
Icom IC‑7300MK2 vs IC‑7300: What’s New?
Introducing the Icom IC‑7300MK2: Evolution of a Modern Classic The original Icom IC‑7300 redefined the HF transceiver market with its direct-sampling SDR architecture, intuitive touchscreen, and clean transmit audio. Now,
Why FLEX-8600 is the Ultimate Contest Transceiver
The 2025/2026 contest season is around the corner! Are you ready to take your contest performance to the next level. Whether you’re aiming for a top score in CQ World
Aurora Progress August Update
Introducing the Aurora™ Series—an all-new family of HF/6m transceivers featuring the world’s first truly integrated 500W SDR transmitter. The Aurora Series defines a new category in amateur radio, eliminating the
Aurora Development Update – What Prospective Buyers Should Know
If you’re considering ordering the Aurora, here’s what the latest update reveals and why it matters: Groundbreaking New Platform: Aurora isn’t just an upgrade—it’s a from-the-ground-up redesign. It introduces entirely
Turning Random Objects Into Antennas (Video)
Let’s be honest—sometimes we take ham radio a little too seriously. Whether it’s chasing Bouvet on every band and mode, or going all-out to win your CQWW category, it’s
Matching Short HF Antennas – Which Tuner?
Choosing the right antenna tuner setup is key to getting the most out of compact HF antennas like the Chameleon SS17. This post compares three proven methods—including external tuners, matching
FlexRadio Releases SmartSDR v3.9.18 – New SmartSignal, Analog Meters & More
FlexRadio has released SmartSDR v3.9.18, a significant update for FLEX-6000 and FLEX-8000 series radios, including the Maestro. This version introduces new features and enhancements aimed at improving the user experience
Behind-the-Scenes Introduction to FlexRadio Aurora with Steve Hicks (N5AC)
Introducing the Aurora™ Series—an all-new family of HF/6m transceivers featuring the world’s first truly integrated 500W SDR transmitter. The Aurora Series defines a new category in amateur radio, eliminating
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