--By E.T. Bryant I didn’t think I could learn to do CW because trying to memorize the tones would be difficult for me. Decoding the code as it comes through my speaker seemed to be impossible for me. So, I started looking for ways to decode and transmit the code...

--By thereviewsmiths.com How about this for a new hobby: shortwave radio? For hobbyists, it's like exploring the wild west of radio waves, you can discover an exciting pirate radio station from anywhere in the world. The Raddy RF919 is a multiband radio aimed at listeners who want far more than...

--By Raffaele, IU0NYC Introduction The Baofeng UV-5R Mini is a recent addition to the established Baofeng UV-5R series, designed to offer a compact and feature-rich handheld radio for amateur and general radio users. This review synthesizes hands-on testing and detailed evaluation to provide a comprehensive examination of the UV-5R Mini’s...

We’re excited to share the inspiring journey of Miroslav “Misko” Skoric (YT7MPB), who recently completed his IEEE Communications Society Distinguished Lecturer Tour across Lithuania and Estonia. As a proud supporter, Radioddity followed along as Misko introduced amateur radio to new audiences and demonstrated the real-world capabilities of our devices. Throughout...

--By Sean Mazurek Living in Sundown, NY at about 1,300 feet in the Catskills, communication across our farm is always a challenge. Between the rolling ridges, heavy forest cover, and our spread-out chores, cell service isn't reliable. That's why we've been putting the Radioddity GM-30 GMRS radio through its paces...

Discover how metal detecting turns your radio hobby into a family adventure. Explore outdoor fun, hands-on learning, and gift ideas for curious minds.

The tradition continues, and the signal is stronger than ever! For the sixth consecutive year, we are incredibly proud to host our most cherished annual event, reimagined for 2025. The "Free Radio for Your Friend" giveaway has always been about the spirit of giving, but this year, we're diving deeper....

--By Jay Allen Raddy offers a wide range of radios including several with frequency coverage well beyond the typical multi-band radio and the new RF757 is a recent addition to the line. It many ways it appears to be a compact version of their larger RF919 which I reported on...