Six New CubeSats Deployed [Info+Video]

Six new CubeSats deployed successfully. Six New CubeSats Deployed On January 16th, 2017, six CubeSats were deployed into orbit form the ISS (International Space Station) with the Japanese Experiment Module “Kibo”. The satellites deployed are the following: a. Three 1U CubeSats: ITF-2 (University of Tsukuba), WASEDA-SAT3 (Waseda University), FREEDOM (Nakashimata …

TYT Announced TH-UV8200 Analog HT

TYT Announced TH-UV8200 Analog HT. TYT announced today the release of the TH-UV8200 analog dual band 10W handheld radio. The radio features a color TFT display, 10W of power on high, 5W of power on low (no medium setting, once again) and IP67 waterproof/dustproof protection. The body seems to be …

DV4mobile Radio Preorder

DV4mobile Radio Preorder available. DV4mobile, the tri-band (2m, 1.25m and 70cm) mobile transceiver is available for preorder here. The radio was on display in May 2016 at the Dayton Hamvention. The DV4mobile is primarily a digital radio, supporting all of the most popular digital modes (DMR, DStar, C4FM, dPMR). But …

Retevis RT3 DMR Christmas 2016 Giveaway Winner [Video]

This is the Retevis RT3 DMR Christmas 2016 Giveaway Winner video. A big thanks to all participants! Congratulations to the lucky winner! A friendly reminder that the winner can get in touch though the Contact form or private message on HamRadioRaviews facebook page: Here is the video:

Software Support Done Wrong

Software Support Done Wrong Ham Radio Deluxe is one of the best ham radio desktop programs. It provides a number of features, most popular of which are the ability to control your (connected) radio, keep a QSO log, but also use it for digital modes. As reported by The Register, …

ICOM IC-7610 Presentation [Info+Images]

ICOM, Inc. performed an “Amateur Radio Festival” at their headquarters in Osaka, Japan, on December 10th this year. Among other things, an ICOM IC-7610 presentation took place in the premises.   ICOM IC-7610 Presentation The ICOM IC-7610 transceiver is practically the successor to the IC-7600 which has been in production …

Ailunce HD1 DMR Dual Band [Specs]

Another dual band radio: Ailunce HD1 DMR Dual Band. Following the rumor of a TYT MD-2017 dual-band DMR handheld radio, we now have an announcement of another dual band radio. This time it comes from Ailunce. To tell you the truth, I was not familiar with the brand until today. …

500+ Likes – 100+ Subscribers [Thank You]

500+ Likes – 100+ Subscribers! HamRadioReviews YouTube channel broke the barrier of 100 subscribers yesterday. Our facebook page broke the 500 like mark today. This is great news! Thanks for choosing HamRadioReviews for your Ham Radio source of information! I’ll do my best to provide top quality content on amateur …

New Model QYT KT-8900D Released

A new model QYT KT-8900D has been released. The QYT KT-8900D seems to be a successor to the KT-8900 and KT-8900R models which have been available for some time now. Apart from a complete re-design of the body of the radio, two features really stand out: the color display and …

CQ Magazine Released REST APIs for Scores

CQ Magazine released REST APIs to allow developers to download CQ WW DX Contest scores.   The APIs can be used for all modes of the contest. More info here. No authentication is required to use the APIs, which is not that good in terms of security. Also note the …