Talking about this Chinese ham radio transceiver requires a veritable flurry of acronyms: HF, SSB, QRP, and SDR to start with. [Paul] does a nice job of unboxing the rig and checking it out.

Ham radio operators are required to be licensed ... for the quality “It’s not a starter radio,” Roberts said of the ICOM ID-5100A. “I’d put it somewhere in the middle of the User ...

But don't just listen to us. Ham Radio Prep, a program offering licensing prep courses and other resources, ranked the ICOM ...