News

25.06.2025
New versions of AntScope2 1.4.9 for Windows, Linux, and macOS
Great news for all RigExpert users — we’ve just released the new versions of AntScope2 1.4.9 for Windows, Linux, and macOS!
This update includes important improvements, including a fix for working with saved files and other improvements.

01.06.2025
🎉 Happy 22nd Birthday to RigExpert!
Today, on June 1st, we celebrate 22 years of innovation, connection, and passion for amateur radio!
To mark this special occasion, we’ve created something special — a video inspired by Star Wars, because just like the Jedi, we stand on the side of good... and good signals!

23.05.2025
New! Shackmaster Power 600 USB HID Protocol & Python Example Available
We’ve released the USB HID communication protocol for the Shackmaster Power 600 power supply unit. This is an additional tool that allows users to develop software for power management and to receive data from the device real time.

15.05.2025
RigExpert's products at Hamvention May 16-18, 2025: Celebrating Radio Independence
This year's Hamvention theme, "Radio Independence," resonates deeply with us at RigExpert. While we can't attend in person due to the ongoing war in Ukraine, our commitment to the amateur radio community remains unwavering. We're proud to announce that our trusted partners will showcase RigExpert products at Hamvention 2025.

01.05.2025
Fobos SDR Now Supported by SatDump – A Powerful Leap Forward for Satellite Data Enthusiasts
We are excited to announce that Fobos SDR is now supported by SatDump, the powerful, open-source satellite data processing software. This integration significantly expands the capabilities of Fobos users, offering a streamlined, all-in-one solution for capturing, decoding, and analyzing satellite transmissions.

18.04.2025
Celebrating a Century of Connection: World Amateur Radio Day 2025
On April 18, 2025, we mark a monumental milestone: the 100th anniversary of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU). Founded in 1925 in Paris, the IARU has been the cornerstone of amateur radio, fostering innovation, community, and global collaboration.

17.04.2025
Introducing NEW from Advanced to RFE license Upgrade for MATCH Analyzers!
If you've been enjoying the capabilities of the Advanced license on your MATCH analyzer and are looking to expand its functionality, we made upgrading to the RFE license for you as easy as it can be.
Just buy Advanced to RFE license pack simply pay the difference between the two licenses.

08.04.2025
Ukrainian Fox Hunting Championship 2025: Event Summary
From April 3rd to 6th, 2025, under the auspices of the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine and the Ukrainian Amateur Radio League, the Ukrainian Fox Hunting Championship took place. The event was held in a forested area offering both good and moderate accessibility, creating ideal conditions for the participants.

13.03.2025
Unbreakable & Moving Forward!
They struck us, but they couldn’t stop us. One month ago russian attack hit our office, it disrupted our operations, but it never shook our spirit. We stood strong and we rebuilt. Today, we are proud to share that our manufacturing is fully restored, and product deliveries are resuming!

01.03.2025
Recovery Update: We’re Moving Forward!
Following the devastating russian missile attack on our office, we are making significant progress in restoring our operations. Despite the challenges, our team has been working tirelessly to resume product deliveries, expand our inventory, and fine-tune our quality control processes to ensure the highest standards for our customers.

12.02.2025
RigExpert’s Administrative Office Destroyed in Missile Attack – Production Remains Intact
[Kyiv, 12 Feb 2025] – Today, RigExpert’s administrative office was completely destroyed by a russian ballistic missile. Fortunately, all employees are safe.
Despite this difficult situation, the RigExpert team is committed to restoring operations as soon as possible to continue providing our products to you.

06.02.2025
Latest Fobos SDR's update: new firmware and new software versions
We are pleased to announce the release of a new firmware update for Fobos SDR, developed in response to user requests. This firmware version introduces the capability to perform future software updates directly through a PC utility or other programs that integrate the appropriate libraries, eliminating the need to open the device's enclosure.

14.01.2025
MATCH Firmware Update via FlashTool: New Features and Enhanced Functionality!
We’re excited to announce that after gathering initial feedback from our clients, we have released an update for MATCH firmware via the FlashTool. These updates are designed to make working with our new analyzer even more convenient and efficient for your needs.

02.01.2025
MATCH: The Future of Antenna and Cable Analysis
The wait is over! Whether you’re a beginner exploring the basics or a seasoned professional tackling complex RF systems, MATCH delivers unparalleled precision, speed, and flexibility to redefine your antenna and cable analysis experience.

24.12.2024
RigExpert 2024 Year in Review: A Year of Innovation and Connection
As we bid farewell to 2024, RigExpert reflects on a year filled with innovation, advancements, and meaningful connections with the global HAM community. This year was one of the most fruitful in our history, marked by exciting product launches, significant upgrades, and impactful participation in major HAM events worldwide.

18.12.2024
Fobos SDR got new 14 GHz per second best in class Band Scan feature
The developers at RigExpert have introduced an incredibly powerful software capability for the Fobos SDR receiver, which allows for comprehensive wideband analysis of the radio frequency spectrum. Thanks to the updated built-in firmware and the API libraries developed for it, it was possible to reveal the new potentials of the Fobos SDR hardware platform.
This news is primarily addressed to other developers who are using or planning to use Fobos SDR in their projects

08.11.2024
Recent Update on Software Plugins for Fobos SDR
We’re excited to share more about two recent software plugins that enhance Fobos SDR by bringing native SDR++ support, making it the second fully integrated software option alongside uSDR. These plugins offer unique capabilities and expanded functionality, improving the SDR experience for Fobos SDR users.
In this article, we’ll delve into the advantages and limitations of each plugin to help you choose the best fit for your setup.

07.10.2024
Firmware Update for AA-1500, AA-2000, and AA-3000 Antenna Analyzers
We're glad to announce a new firmware update for our AA-1500, AA-2000, and AA-3000 Antenna Analyzers! This update enhances the performance of your device, ensuring it runs smoothly and efficiently for all your analysis needs.
What’s New?
In this latest firmware version, we’ve introduced:
Minor bug fixes that enhance the overall functionality of the analyzer.