After a year of careful saving my new rig finally arrived: the ICOM IC-7610!
In 2016 I was one of the first Dutch ham’s buying the ICOM IC-7300 SDR radio. When that radio arrived, I was completely blown away with the new Continue reading
Category: Rigs
New rig: Kenwood TM-D710GE
I owned Kenwood TM-D710E’s for a while now but was always interested in Kenwoods TM-D710GE. The GE-version has a GPS-receiver build in and also changed firmware to fully support this.
When I heard there was one on the (second hand) market, I did a shout out. A few messages later Continue reading
Standby problems with the TM-D710
This morning it occurred to me my car almost didn’t start. The battery seemed almost dead. It couldn’t be the battery itself since it is about a year old. When I was thinking about it, I did noticed a low voltage in my battery before. It had to be standby problems with some device in the car. Today I pulled one of the battery leads and put an ampere meter in between.
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