Also Yaesu present during this period a new product, the Yaesu FT DX 3000, a 100 Watt HF and 50 MHz amateur radio transceiver for the casual dxer and for the contester. By using new down conversion and sharp edged crystal roofing filter technology, this trasceiver is positioned just under the bigger FT DX 5000….
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New FlexRadio FLEX-6500 and FLEX-6700
Rumors were tue about the Flex-6000 Series ! Flex-Radio just announced the new Flex-Radio systems FLEX 6500 and FLEX 6700 FLEX-6500 is an HF only SDR Radio while FLEX-6700 includes 6m band, there is also a FLEX-6700R that includes VHF. FLEX-6000 More info and brochure can be found at FlexRadio Systems…
Baofeng UV-5R Review
I’ve owned this radio since one month now. I ordered this new model at 409shop.com for 45 Euros including delivery and customs. I’m also owner of a Baofeng UV-200 and of a kenwood TH-F7E. This new Baofeng products looks like to be a very robust handheld radio, compared to the other two ones I own….
50 MHz International Marathon
ARI Section of Florence organizes the marathon dedicated to the band of 50 MHz which is open all radio amateurs. From this page you can access your online logs for the management of the marathon. To Join, request your personal userID and password by sending an e-mail to maratona50mhz @ gmail.com containing the following data…
Mercatino ARI Firenze 2012
The second edition of the Flea Market in Florence will take place on Saturday 14 April 2012. We decided to move the location to a larger one this year, since le last one was really too small to host all exibitors. We had also to refuse someone due to the fact that only a few…
Ham Radio Repeaters in Italy
An updated and complete list of ham radio repeaters in italy, is mantained by IK2ANE in his website, where you can download the italian repeaters excel file Here is a subset of Italian Ham Radio Repeaters in Tuscany and in Florence area (FI) Nome Freq shift tone Prov. QRA Loc R0 145.600,0 -600 kHz 1750…
New 50MHz Band Plan
Looks like IARU Region 1 has published a new Band Plan for the ham radio six meters band, effective from January 2012. Download a PDF of the latest IARU R1 Bandplan 2012 or watch a presentation video at UK Six Meter group web site
QRZ.com new Design
Few hours ago QRZ.com published a new design interface. They moved from the full wide screen size to the more common 970 pixel wide template. Much more similar to most of the blogs and news web sites. One of the main innovations of this interface, is the navigation menu, that using the drop down feature…
500 KHz Beacon by ARI Milano
ARI Milano obrained last october, for temporary period , the permission to operate on the 500 KHz band to develop experiments. After having obtained such permission, ARI Milano home made a vertical antenna with a capacitive toploading , a Transmitter and a Receiver for that band. A beacon has been setup with an ERP of…
Baofeng UV-200 vs Kenwood TH-F7E
Last week I’ve received the Baofeng UV-200, the Chinese handheld dual band transceiver under 50 USD. I’ve ordered the radio at 409shop.hk web site, and have choosen the registered letter Hong Kong post method to save on DHL costs, that were more expensive that the radio itself. Unfortunately the package has been intercepted ad italian…