Digital Modes

Radioddity GD-88 Mar 2023 Firmware Update

In the second firmware update from Radioddity on the GD-88, did they fix some of the issues I initially had with this DMR radio? In this video I go over what was changed and if I think it hits the mark. Oct 2022 Firmware Update Video Radioddity Firmware Update Release Notes

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Radioddity GD88 Firmware Update: Is It What We’ve Been Waiting For?

The Radioddity GD-88 Firmware update is finally here. Is it what we hoped it would be? Let’s find out. In this video I go over what is and isn’t included in this firmware update as well as how you perform the firmware update on this radio. Spoiler alert, Radioddity didn’t do nearly as much with ...

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OpenSpot4 vs PiStar: Which is Right for You

Hotspots have become a pretty standard device for those using digital handhelds. The ability to use the digital modes like DMR, DStar or Yeasu System Fusion is a way to access hams around the world even if you don’t have a repeater near you. In this video I go over two very popular versions of ...

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AnyTone AT-878UVii Plus vs Radioddity GD-88: Which Do You Buy?

In my last video, I talked about the Radioddity GD-88 and I pondered if it could compete with the Anytone 878. In this video, I go over the merits of each and I give my opinion on which one I prefer. I try to give a fair and balanced viewpoint but I certainly tend to ...

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Radioddity GD-88 DMR/Analog Radio – Is it a good buy?

DMR is a very popular mode for worldwide communications using a VHF/UHF handheld Transceiver. Radioddity has released the GD-88 Dual Band DMR and Analog radio that can take advantage of this popular mode as well as using the regular FM repeaters you already have at your disposal. Add a hotspot and you can link up ...

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