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Yaesu, Icom & Kenwood Feature New Transceivers at Ham Fair Japan
August 26, 2024The big three amateur radio transceiver manufacturers each featured new transceivers at Ham Fair in Japan this past week. Yaesu revealed the FTX-1F, a portable radio designed to compete with the Icom IC-705. Icom announced the IC-7760, a "Shack Style" transceiver with separate base and dual display panel. Kenwood revealed a yet to be named mobile rig capable of both APRS and DSTAR.
The big three amateur radio transceiver manufacturers each featured new transceivers at Ham Fair in Japan this past week. Yaesu revealed the FTX-1F, a portable radio designed to compete with the Icom IC-705. Icom announced the IC-7760, a "Shack Style" transceiver with separate base and dual display panel. Kenwood revealed a yet to be named mobile rig capable of both APRS and DSTAR.
Yaesu FTX-1F
- Portable
- SDR transceiver
- Covers HF - 430MHz
- FT-818ND successor
- Supports C4FM
- 6W battery, 10W external power
- More info from hamlife.jp
- Portable
- SDR transceiver
- Covers HF - 430MHz
- FT-818ND successor
- Supports C4FM
- 6W battery, 10W external power
- More info from hamlife.jp
Icom IC-7760
- 200 W HF/50 MHz amateur transceiver
- "innovative Shack Style" consisting a full control head with separate RF deck
- In-house remote operation through a wired LAN
- Two displays, 7-inch wide and 2.4-inch
- Touch screen operation
- More info from Icom
- 200 W HF/50 MHz amateur transceiver
- "innovative Shack Style" consisting a full control head with separate RF deck
- In-house remote operation through a wired LAN
- Two displays, 7-inch wide and 2.4-inch
- Touch screen operation
- More info from Icom
Kenwood Mobile Radio
- Dual receive
- Separate display, base units
- GPS receiver
- APRS support
- DSTAR support
- USB-C port
- SD card port
- More info from hamlife.jp
Kenwood and Yaesu had yet to post information on their websites at the time this post was published.
Source: Amateur Radio Daily open_in_new
- Dual receive
- Separate display, base units
- GPS receiver
- APRS support
- DSTAR support
- USB-C port
- SD card port
- More info from hamlife.jp
Kenwood and Yaesu had yet to post information on their websites at the time this post was published.
Source: Amateur Radio Daily open_in_new
42nd AMSAT Symposium Call for Papers
August 25, 2024The 42nd Annual AMSAT Space Symposium takes place October 25-26 in Tampa Florida. Registration as well as a call for papers is now open. The registration deadline is October 18th. Highlights of the symposium will include:
- AMSAT Board of Directors Meeting
- 42nd AMSAT Space Symposium and Annual General Meeting
- Friday Night Social and Auction
- AMSAT Banquet and Reception
- AMSAT Ambassador Breakfast
Source: AMSAT open_in_new
The 42nd Annual AMSAT Space Symposium takes place October 25-26 in Tampa Florida. Registration as well as a call for papers is now open. The registration deadline is October 18th. Highlights of the symposium will include:
- AMSAT Board of Directors Meeting
- 42nd AMSAT Space Symposium and Annual General Meeting
- Friday Night Social and Auction
- AMSAT Banquet and Reception
- AMSAT Ambassador Breakfast
Source: AMSAT open_in_new
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