The ICOM IC 7300 SDR radio has a very nice receiver for ham bands, but outside these bands the reception is not 100% reliable. This is due to the ADC aliasing phenomena of SDR receivers.
Go portable with an external battery pack. The built-in batteries will not last thirty minutes when transmitting, that’s not really practical. An external battery pack overcomes these problems.
A comprehensive review of the Xiegu G90 general coverage transceiver
The Yaesu FT-710 is Yaesu s compact, shortwave transceiver that uses the SDR technology known from FT-DX101 and FT-DX10, which is a great fit for our fast-paced, comfortable world. The FT-710 is a perfect entry-level device. If you’re thinking of buying a compact transceiver with SDR technology, it is a good choice.
Pi-Star is a software image built initially for the Raspberry Pi. The design concept is simple, provide the complex services and configuration for Digital Voice on Amateur radio in a way that makes it easily accessible to anyone just starting out, but make it configurable enough to be interesting for those of us who cannot help but tinker.
Log online for W8S DXpedition to Swains Island 2023 provided by club log
BktTimeSyncPhone synchronizes the PC time using the smartphone GPS connected via Bluetooth. Great for use with digital modes like FT8, JT65, JT9, JS8Call and others, especially when you do not have internet connections. To run this program, you need to install BktTimeSyncServer on your PC and the BktTimeSyncAndroid app on your smartphone. The program works with all versions of Windows 32 or 64 bit and requires Java version 8 or higher. The app requires an Android smartphone version 4.4 or higher.