Posted inHam Radio
I need a new DMR mobile radio…
I need another DMR mobile radio, but after a few hours of looking, I had only more options, and less answers.I currently have 1 TYT MD-9600 running open source firmware,…
Posted inHam Radio
Ham Radio BT mic
Saw this for sale cheap on amazon.com, figured I'd give it a shot. So far I've been fairly impressed, for 26$ https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D9QLQNDY That bind process was hit and miss (mostly…
Posted inHam Radio
Midland LMR followup
Followup to a post from a week ago, where I found and started documenting some of my old Midland LMR parts. Today I found my tote of Z-273 moldules, and…
Posted inHam Radio
Revisiting radios from my past
These were the readios in use many years ago, when sent out to pasture (surplus), these made great low cost high power amazing duty cycle radios for HAM use. Many…
Posted inHam Radio
Orlando Hamcation 2024 – Chierda D200
In my yearly pilgramage to the Orlando Hamcatiob 2024, pocket full of dollars and some good shoes, I went looking for the deals. I was not disapointed. This post will…
Posted inHam Radio
Finally Adding some duplexers!
I've run my DMR repeater for quite some time using vertically separated antennas, which works, but not very well, finally got a set of these so I can have a…
Posted inHam Radio
Midland LMR Syn1, Syn2, XTR Radios…
Midland Land Mobile Model and Features Table The Syntech I (AKA Syntech 1 or ST1) uses a "Z-273" module to hold the codeplug in a UV-erased PROM - i.e. the…
Posted inHam Radio
Invalid Regional Code for this CPS version – Error
Try the region hack: Regedit - open up HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE -> SOFTWARE -> Motorola -> ProRadio -> FSK and edit the string called "SerializedString" and replace it's data with @%&MAHUS (was…
Posted inHam Radio
SharkRF openSPOT
After 6 months of sitting on the shelf, @KC4HAD convinced me to sit down and make this thing work. openSPOT is a standalone digital radio IP gateway / hotspot Key…
Posted inHam Radio
Hytera drivers/CPS software
Was having quite an issue finding the correct software for my Hytera PD362. Finally! http://gigaparts.net/downloads/ gigaparts seems to be the local dealer for the ham line of radios, and…