Roger G3XBM's (Mainly) Amateur Radio Blog

It is over 20 years ago that Yaesu introduced the revolutionary FT817. Since then, absolutely nobody has introduced another handheld for HF...

  On Amazon Prime I noticed this UHF (446MHz?) transceiver for £11.95.  Included are a charger and earpiece /mic.  Another supplier  has a ...

If you are after a truly miniature transceiver maybe this will fit the bill? It is also sold via Amazon, but when I looked it said "c...

I ordered a pair of Chinese UHF portables for just over £13 a pair . One arrived. I have still to chase the company for the second unit. ...

On the internet you can buy a dual-band handheld with antenna, battery, chargers(2), earpiece and belt clip for just £25.29. At this price ...

The TJ2B 4-band SSB HF handheld is available direct from China for around £176 as a kit with all the SMA components already mounted on the ...

Reading Julian G4ILO's excellent blog I noticed he mentioned the Youkits TJ2B 4 band HF SSB/CW transceiver from China.  The spec of ...

Albrect AE2990 multimode On G4ILO 's blog I noticed a reference to Julian's Albrecht 10m/12m handheld transceiver. A quick searc...

The Yintong HVU1 is an all-mode, all band 1.8-1296MHz handheld designed as a real competitor to the FT817, KX3 and Ten-tec Argonaut VI and ...

You may or may not have seen the adverts on eBay for the Baofeng UV-3R handheld transceiver . These are available in several colour versio...