DVMEGA DVstick
Best digital radio solution for travelers using laptops.
This compact USB dongle turns any computer into a digital voice gateway, letting you access D-STAR and DMR networks without needing a dedicated radio. It is a perfect, portable solution for monitoring reflectors and making contacts while on the move.
$109.95
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GigaParts
Who it's for
- Amateur radio operators exploring digital modes on a budget
- Value-conscious hobbyists seeking discounted hardware
- Users preferring straightforward, well-supported software setups
Who should skip it
- Buyers prioritizing long-term hardware protection and support
- Operators needing portable or standalone radio solutions
- Hams wanting to communicate with local handheld radios
Performance breakdown
Portability
Compact USB form factor makes it perfect for travel setups.
Software Integration
Seamlessly pairs with BlueDV for a streamlined digital voice experience.
Vocoder Performance
The AMBE-3000 chip delivers reliable, high-quality digital voice encoding.
Setup Complexity
Requires some technical configuration to match hardware speeds correctly.
Versatility
Enables Dstar and DMR access without needing a dedicated radio.
Build Quality
Functional, utilitarian design built for consistent, long-term digital operation.
Key Specs
Interface
USB 2.0 Full Speed
Vocoder
AMBE-3000
Weight
0.5 kg
Power Source
USB-powered
Compatibility
BlueDV, AMBE Server, Dummy Repeater
Data Rates
2.0 kbps to 9.6 kbps
Baud Rate
28.8 kbps to 460.8 kbps
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