Modification FULL TX on YAESU FMT-500DE
The following change is not yet official but it has been tested and is working: you need to remove the component highlighted in the attached photo
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RM ITALY – BLA-350V PLUS and 11 M (27 MHZ)
Just received the conformation from RM – 21/04/2023 😊
The standard version of the RM BLA 350V PLUS is open on all bands Version 1.13 firmware.
Version 1.14 and 1.19 are band blocked Europe and USA respectively.
The Version 1.13 firmware have the all bands, so it can be used on 27mhz (11M) ..… Lire la suite
SSM-55A will be replaced by the new SSM-517A
Please be informed that the earpiece microphone SSM-55A will be replaced by the new SSM-517A.
The SSM 517A is fully compatible with all handheld transceivers which can be used with the current SSM-55A.
Price remains the same.
The external design of the PTT button and the cable are slightly changed, however, product specification is the same.… Lire la suite
Special call sign: IQ8YZ/STAYHOME
Announcement: we will be using the special call sign:
IQ8YZ/STAYHOME
during the month of April. The original idea for this originated when I heard 9K9STAYHOME on the radio, and watched some European stations adopt similar special call signs. The ARRL recently reminded everyone of this opportunity here:
http://www.arrl.org/news/use-of-special-call-sign-suffixes-in-the-us-during-covid-19-pandemic
A big thank you to all who fight worldwide against Corona | Covid-19.… Lire la suite
Radio Fair – F5KIA 2019
Saturday, May 25, 2019 from 9 to 13 hours
178, rue Duchesne Rabier 45200 Montargis – France
Merca-Ham
Each year, the Ràdio Club del Vallès organizes the Merca-Ham, the largest fair about radio station in southern Europe, hosting radio amateurs from all over Spain and southern France.
This year it is the 25th edition and will take place on the days 15 and 16 June in Cerdanyola del Vallès (very close to Barcelona).… Lire la suite
Portable Digital Node Function – FT2-D
Yaesu is excited to announce that a firmware update for the FT2DR/E along with the latest WiRES-X PC Software (V1.50) has been released on our official website (www.yaesu.com).
This update will enable the FT2DR/E to work as a WiRES-X Portable Node Station with the following firmware and the WiRES-X software:
– FT2D MAIN FW V3.10
– FT2D DSP FW V4.31
– WiRES-X PC Software V1.50
To set up a Portable Digital Node Station with the FT2DR/E, the SCU-39 WiRES-X connection cable kit accessory is required.… Lire la suite
“Using GNURadio for Analog and Digital Communication” – 31th of January, hsbxl (hackerspace Brussels)
On Thursday, the 31th of January, hsbxl (hackerspace Brussels) will be hosting a workshop “Using GNURadio for Analog and Digital Communication”. This workshop is part of the “radio-day” of the byteweek event, a week-long event of presentations, programming-sessions and workshops held the week before the FOSDEM conference in ULB. (1)
The workshop aims to introduce the participants the possibilities and use of GNUradio, an open-source framework for SDR (Software Defined Radio), using examples from amateur-radio.… Lire la suite
Olivier ON4EI/EI8GQB – No show at CQ WW DX SSB Contest with EI7T.
Oliver ON4EI/EI8GQB did not take part in the CQ WW DX SSB contest with EI7T due to a computer crash at the beginning of contest, causing him to lose everything he had prepared for the occasion.
The day after, he also paid 4 hours unexpected visit to emergency at the local Clonmel hospital late at night, thinking he was suffering from a heart attack.
53rd Ham Radio show – November 24/25 – Pescara (Italy)
Hi,
I wanted to let you know about 53rd Ham Radio Fair in Pescara.
One of the most prestigious in Italy in the amateur radio field.
Great Greetings.
Luciano Cilli – IW6NPK
Vice Presidente Ari Pescara
Manager Gara Autocostruzione
