Delboy's Radio Blog

23 June 2023

BREAKING NEWS: Proposed Changes to UK Amateur Radio Licence

Ofcom has today announced proposed changes to the UK Amateur Radio Licence.

The main points being:

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The full consultation information can be seen HERE

1 June 2023

CB Radio Anniversary - 9 Years of Legal AM/SSB

It's that time of year again when stations all across the UK take to the air to celebrate the legalisation of AM and SSB.

DATE: Tuesday 27th June 2023

Time: 19:00 -22:00 hours

AM calling will take place on channel 14 EU (27.125)

SSB calling will take place on channel 27 EU (27.275 USB)

(Please remember to QSY once contact has been made)

18 May 2023

The Radioddity QT-40 - Complete Review

Video:YouTube/Temporarily Offline Ham Radio

A comprehensive look at the new Radioddity QT-40

10 May 2023

Quansheng UV-5K UPGRADE!

It would appear that the recently released Quansheng UV-5K has been upgraded already.

The 'new version' has been given an improved "Crystal Voice Speaker". This may be in response to several reports about poor quality audio from the current model.

The new version is known as the Quansheng UV-5K (8)

7 May 2023

INSIDE the President Digimike

A video from Mike Cricket113 on YouTube showing the inside on the new President Digimike.....

Remember if your radio already has the NRC circuit there's no point buying one of these microphones, but for older radios this could be of interest.