Dec 30
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A technically well-thought-out device with rotating ferrite antenna, LSB, USB and SYNCH. The travel radio can even be operated using an external antenna. Main purpose: detecting a source of interference on mediumwave that has bothered me for many years.

In the picture on the right an improved ferrite antenna from SV2CZF. This results in 10-25 dBm more signal compared to the supplied ferrite antenna.


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Sep 22


ELAD Tmate TM-2

First remove the dust from Italy on the device. After all, it was just as dry there as it was here in the summer of 2022. The beautifully designed controller is well packaged and comes with a self-printed operating manual.

The most important part of the operator, the rotary knob, reacts a bit wobbly to the first touch, but it is still a long way from the joystick. Memory notes: the button is worse than the R-4C or 9R59DS, but they also didn't have a push button underneath to increase the increment.

Continue reading "Particularly well suited for difficult DX"

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