Video: Comparing audio of Tecsun PL-990 and PL-680
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Steve Lebkuecher, who shares this video which compares the speaker audio of the PL-990 and PL-680: Click here to view on YouTube. I would love to hear a...
View ArticleVideo: Comparing mediumwave performance of the Tecsun PL-990 and PL-680
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Steve Lebkuecher, who shares this video which compares the mediumwave performance of the PL-990 and PL-680: Click here to view on YouTube. Spread the radio love
View ArticleThe NooElec Balun 1:9 v2
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Grayhat, who writes: Hi Thomas, was about to write you about some infos related to the NooElec balun when found that they now offer a v2 model:...
View ArticlePhoto of the new Tecsun PL-330, PL-990, and H-501
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Lee, who writes: Hi Thomas, I just found this photo [above] on Reddit of three new radios from Tecsun: the PL-330, the PL-990, and the H-501. I knew about the...
View ArticleTecsun H-501 prototype drawing and photo
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Robert Richmond, who shares two images of the Tecsun H-501 dated June 21, 2019 from this radio forum. As Robert notes, “Probably a prototype, so YMMV.” Very...
View ArticleTecsun PL-990 and H-501 at the Shanghai International Audio Exhibition
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Adi, who writes: Hi Thomas, here is Shanghai International Audio Exhibition with the new toys: https://kknews.cc/zh-cn/digital/plamvgp.html Check out all of the...
View ArticleSDRplay announces the launch of the RSPdx
(Source: SDRplay) SDRplay Limited has announced the launch of a new Software Defined Radio product – the RSPdx. The RSPdx is a replacement for the highly successful RSP2 and RSP2pro SDR receivers,...
View ArticleThe new Tecsun AN-48x Active Loop Antenna
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Troy Riedel, who shares a link to the new Tecsun AN-48x Active Loop Antenna at Anon-Co. Here’s the description from Anon-Co: TECSUN AN-48x is an active loop...
View ArticleUpdate: Availability of the Tecsun PL-990 and H-501
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Gareth Buxton, who recently received the latest availability dates of the new Tecsun PL-990 and H-501. According to Anna at Anon-Co, both radios should start...
View ArticleThe new Malahit-DSP: A portable all-in-one wideband SDR receiver
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, H. Garcia (PU3HAG), who writes: Hey Thomas, Some very exciting news on the topic of portable all-band receivers comes from Russia! A group of engineers have just...
View ArticleRadio Deal: The new Eton Elite Executive for $100 shipped and free returns
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Christian, who writes with another Eton deal: Hi Thomas. Just a heads up that Amazon has an Elite Executive for $100 shipped and free returns. This is a new...
View ArticleRadio Deal: The new Eton Elite Field $78.99 with free one day shipping
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Chris Freitas, who notes that the new Eton Elite Field radio is on a “limited time” sale at Amazon.com. The price is a very enticing $78.00 with free one day...
View ArticleThe new HanRongDa K-603 portable radio
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Mei Tao, who writes: Yesterday, I received a new radio: the HanRongDa K-603, which was sent to me by the manufacture.They want me to test this prototype machine...
View ArticleA review of the SDRplay RSPdx wideband SDR receiver
SDRplay recently announced the latest product in their line of affordable 14 bit wideband SDRs: the SDRplay RSPdx. For over two weeks now, I’ve had an early production model of the RSPdx here in the...
View ArticleSangean DT-140 & SR-32: New Sangean AM/FM radios
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Michael Schuster, who writes: Attached image [above] is extracted from a PDF of the 2020 catalog, it shows the upcoming Sangean DT-140 and SR-32. Wondering if...
View ArticleTecsun PL-990 and H-501 may be the last high-end shortwave portables from Tecsun
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor from China, Mei Tao, who writes: I would like to share the latest news about Tecsun’s New Products: the PL-990 and H-501. These day I found that several Chinese...
View ArticleWRTH 2020 now available for order
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Thomas Ally, who writes: The new World Radio TV Handbook is on Amazon. Click here to view on Amazon (affiliate link). Or the WRTH shop:...
View ArticleDXtreme Monitor Log 12
(Source: DXtreme) DXtreme Software™ has released a new version of its popular logging program for radio monitoring enthusiasts – DXtreme Monitor Log 12 – which lets listeners and DXers log the stations...
View ArticleCambridge Consultants design a prototype $10 DRM receiver
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Michael Bird, who shares the following news via Cambridge Consultants: Digital launched, ever so long ago, with TV and radio. So what’s the big story? It’s that...
View ArticleJust ordered the new $149/$199 uBITX v 6.0 QRP transceiver
Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Pete (WB9FLW), who notes that Ashhar Farhan (VU2ESE) has recently announced the availability of the uBITX v 6.0–as Pete notes, “just in time for the Holidays!“...
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