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A review of the supercompact Sangean WR-7 FM Radio and Bluetooth speaker
Folks have been known to say that good things come in small packages. And, do you know what? They’re sometimes right. [Spoiler alert: This review features a good thing which comes in a small...
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ELAD introduces new products
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Mike Hansgen (K8RAT), who notes that Italian manufacturer, ELAD, has introduced a new speaker, an amplifier and the FDM-S3 SDR is now available to purchase. The...
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SDRplay announces the RSPduo: A 14-bit Dual Tuner SDR
(Source: SDRplay Press Release) SDRplay announces the RSPduo – A 14-bit Dual Tuner SDR Today at the Dayton Hamvention, SDRplay Limited is announcing the launch of a new Software Defined Radio product...
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A review of the SDRplay RSPduo 14-bit dual tuner SDR
The new SDRplay RSPduo Moments ago, I posted a press release from the UK-based software-defined radio manufacturer, SDRplay, announcing their latest product: the RSPduo: a 14-bit Dual Tuner SDR. I...
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The Mission RGO ONE: A new 50 watt all mode HF transceiver
Shortly after posting a set of photos I took at the 2018 Hamvention, I received a number of reader inquiries regarding one particular radio: The Mission RGO ONE. I found this cool tabletop transceiver...
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Ham Radio Friedrichshafen 2018 Vendor Photos
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Mehdi Asgari (DF2HF / NM9A), who shares photos from the Friedrichshafen ham radio convention this year. Tomorrow, we’ll post his photos of the flea market area!...
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In the pipeline: a review of the Sangean HDR-14 portable AM/FM HD radio
Based on readers correspondence, the most anticipated non-shortwave radio to hit the market this year might be the Sangean HDR-14 AM/FM HD radio. Sangean sent me a sample evaluation unit and I’ve had...
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PatronX Titus SDR receiver update
A number of SWLing Post readers have been asking about the status of the Titus II portable DRM/SDR radio. I’ve been checking the project website, but had not seen an update in a long time, so I...
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Hospitals and RF noise: FM and HD radio’s strong suit
The Sangean HDR-14 AM/FM HD radio For the past week, I’ve been away from home spending time with my mother at the hospital while she recovers from a surgery. I’ve got a number of reviews and...
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Steve Andrew’s spectrum analyzer software for SDRplay SDRs now available for...
A few weeks ago, we posted an announcement that spectrum analyzer software was being developed for the SDRplay RSP software defined radio series. Many thanks to Andy, at SDRplay, who shares the...
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Dave reviews the Icom IC-R30 Handheld Wide Band Receiver
The new Icom IC-R30 handheld wideband receiver at the 2018 Hamvention. Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Dave Zantow (N9EWO), who notes that he has published his comprehensive review of the Icom...
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The Professor reviews the XHDATA D-328
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, The Professor, who shares the following review of the XHDTA D-328: First off, this is the best radio I’ve ever operated… that cost me less than ten dollars new....
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Blackloud SounDot AF1 earphones offer FM reception for iPhones
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Richard Langley, who shares this article from Radio World. Here’s an excerpt: Headsets Deliver FM to Mobile Devices, No Chip or Internet Required [The BLACKLOUD...
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A full review of the C. Crane CCRadio-EP Pro AM/FM portable radio
Without a doubt, C. Crane Company has become an established name in our radio community as a retailer and manufacturer that focuses on the world of broadcast listening. The company’s ads, website, and...
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Guest Post: Review of the TYT SF-401 Plus Frequency Counter/Tone Meter
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Mario Filippi (N2HUN), for sharing the following guest post: TYT Frequency Counter/Tone Meter Review by Mario Filippi (N2HUN) All photos courtesy of author Most...
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VOK shifts broadcast schedule due to North Korea time zone change
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, DanH, who writes: I put up a couple of videos on my “Willow Slough DX” YouTube channel nine hours ago that may rate at least an Arte Johnson (Laugh-in) “verrry...
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Black Cat Systems’ 22 Meter Band Part 15 CW Beacon Kit
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Robert Gulley (AK3Q), who notes that Black Cat Systems has developed a simple 22 meter beacon kit. The price is $20 shipped! A few details: The kit includes the...
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Coming soon: A Spectrum Analyzer function for SDRplay RSP series SDRs
[UPDATE: Click here for information about downloading Steve’s Spectrum Analyser tool.] (Source: SDRplay) Steve Andrews contacted the SDRplay forum recently to share ideas for a new Spectrum Analyser...
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New antenna from Bonito: The MegaDipole MD300DX wideband active dipole
Many thanks to Dennis Walter at Bonito for sharing the following product announcement: MegaDipole MD300DX wideband active dipole The MegaDipole 300DX is a broadband active dipole with a maximum upper...
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A review of the supercompact Sangean WR-7 FM Radio and Bluetooth speaker
Folks have been known to say that good things come in small packages. And, do you know what? They’re sometimes right. [Spoiler alert: This review features a good thing which comes in a small...
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