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Jay reviews the Sangean WR-50/WR-50P

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Ron, who shares a link to Jay Allen’s review of the Sangean WR-50/WR-50P: The Sangean WR-50/WR-50P is a high performance table radio with excellent AM/FM...

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KNL Networks is developing shortwave-powered global Internet access

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Steve T, for sharing the following news from Business Insider: KNL Networks, based in Oulu, Finland, has been in stealth mode during the past four years while...

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A review of the LnR Precision LD-11 QRP transceiver

The following review was originally published in the October 2016 issue of The Spectrum Monitor magazine. Anyone who knows me knows that since I was licensed nearly twenty years ago, I’ve been a fan of...

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HDSDR publishes a new Beta release

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Mike Ladd who notes that HDSDR has just published a new 2.75 Beta release. Mike included the screenshot (above) which includes the following release notes: Click...

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Jon reviews the VITE VT-111 receiver

Image: jontabor.tk Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Jon Tabor, who writes: I’m new to SWL, but found your site a few months ago, and have been loving it ever since. I recently picked up, for about...

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DXtreme Station Log 12

(Source: DXtreme Press Release) Product Announcement: DXtreme Station Log 12 DXtreme Software™ has released a new version of its popular logging program for Amateur Radio operators: DXtreme Station...

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Kickstarter: The $239 RS-HFIQ 5 Watt General Coverage Transceiver

Many thanks to Jim Veatch (WA2EUJ) who shares the following: HobbyPCB is offering their RS-HFIQ 5W SDR on Kickstarter starting at $239. Check it out here: Thanks, Jim-I wish you success in this...

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SDRuno Version 1.1 Update

(Source: SDRplay Press Release) Today, we released version 1.1 of SDRuno, specifically for RSP. New features include a calibrated power measurement facility, an SNR meter and automatic S-meter...

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Radio World explores the PatronX Titus II

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Tom Ally, for sharing the following article by James Careless in Radio World: Well, if you are the engineering firm PantronX, you have the Titus II...

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Announcing the new SDRplay RSP2

The SDRplay RSP2 This morning, SDRplay Limited announced the release––and availability––of their second generation software defined radio, the RSP2. Regular SWLing Post readers will note that I’m a...

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The CommRadio CR-1a has been discontinued

The CommRadio CR-1a Many thanks to SWLing Post contributors R. Lewis (KF5GV/HS1) and Dave Zantow (N9EWO) who’ve both noted that the CommRadio CR-1a receiver has been listed as “discontinued” by...

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New Beta version of SdrDx allows for AFEDRI AFE822 two input phasing

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, David Goren, who shares this tip from Chris Smolinski at Black Cat Systems: If you have an AFE822 Dual Channel SDR, and a Mac, run, do not walk, to the SdrDx...

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Holiday Deals: SDRplay RSP1 and RSP2 availability and Cyber Monday at HRO

The SDRplay RSP2 Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Ken Hansen (N2VIP) who writes: HRO stores are taking delivery of the new SDRplay RSP2, and having a great deal on the original SDRplay RSP, now...

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A review of the Elecraft KX2 general coverage QRP transceiver

The following review first appeared in the November 2016 issue of The Spectrum Monitor magazine. The Elecraft KX2 tuned to Radio Australia. It’s not every day that I get exciting news about the...

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WRTH 2017: Available to pre-order

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributors Andrea Borgnino and Tom Ally who’ve notified me that WRTH 2017 is available for pre-order! Here’s a description from the WRTH website: The Features section for...

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Troy reviews the Audiomax SRW-710S

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Troy Riedel, for the following guest post: A Mini-Review of the Audiomax SRW-710S by Troy Riedel Why would someone want a sub-$20 shortwave radio? Wait … I guess...

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NPR: “almost certainly, the tiniest radio receiver in the world”

(Source: NPR) Physicists at Harvard have built a radio receiver out of building blocks the size of two atoms. It is, almost certainly, the tiniest radio receiver in the world. And since it’s a radio,...

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Reviews of the Elpa ER-C57WR shortwave portable?

I recently received an email from SWLing Post reader, Ibrahima Ditinn Diallo, regarding a receiver I had never heard of–the Elpa ER-C57WR. Ibrahima has been searching for a new receiver and is...

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Mechanically Based Antenna: Underwater and underground radio

The Mechanically Based Antenna (AMEBA) (Source: DARPA) (Source: Space Daily) The Mechanically Based Antenna (AMEBA) program could enable radio communication through seawater and the ground. and...

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Updates to the Morse Pad app

Many thanks to Chris Smolinski, who shares the following update: I have a new version of Morse Pad for the iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch. This update includes an improved decoder which better handles...

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