--- product_id: 520586420 title: "Nooelec NESDR Smart v5 HF Bundle: 100kHz-1.7GHz Software Defined Radio Set for HF/UHF/VHF Including a NESDR Smart v5 R860/RTL2832U RTL-SDR, Assembled Ham It Up Upconverter, 9:1 Balun, and Adapters" brand: "nesdr" price: "£288.86" currency: GBP in_stock: true reviews_count: 1 category: "Nesdr" url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/520586420-nooelec-nesdr-smart-v5-hf-bundle-100khz-1-7ghz-software store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # 100kHz-1.7GHz ultra-wide RF range Ham It Up v1.3 upconverter for superior HF reception Custom aluminum enclosure + 3 antennas + balun included Nooelec NESDR Smart v5 HF Bundle: 100kHz-1.7GHz Software Defined Radio Set for HF/UHF/VHF Including a NESDR Smart v5 R860/RTL2832U RTL-SDR, Assembled Ham It Up Upconverter, 9:1 Balun, and Adapters **Brand:** nesdr **Price:** £288.86 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 📡 Unlock the airwaves like a pro—your gateway to limitless radio discovery! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Nooelec NESDR Smart v5 HF Bundle: 100kHz-1.7GHz Software Defined Radio Set for HF/UHF/VHF Including a NESDR Smart v5 R860/RTL2832U RTL-SDR, Assembled Ham It Up Upconverter, 9:1 Balun, and Adapters by nesdr - **How much does it cost?** £288.86 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/520586420-nooelec-nesdr-smart-v5-hf-bundle-100khz-1-7ghz-software) ## Best For - nesdr enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted nesdr brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Complete Pro-Grade Kit:** Includes NESDR SMArt v5 RTL-SDR, 3 antennas, balun, and adapters—everything to start strong. - • **Exclusive Limited Edition:** Desertcart-only bundle—grab it now or risk missing out on this all-in-one SDR powerhouse. - • **Next-Level HF Performance:** Ham It Up upconverter delivers crystal-clear HF signals without gain loss—ditch the hacks. - • **Built to Last & Supportive:** Proudly USA/Canada made with 2-year warranty and 24/7 expert support—never fly solo. - • **Ultra-Wide Frequency Mastery:** Seamlessly tune from 100kHz to 1.7GHz for unmatched radio exploration. ## Overview The Nooelec NESDR Smart v5 HF Bundle is a premium software defined radio set covering 100kHz to 1.7GHz, featuring the Ham It Up v1.3 upconverter housed in a custom aluminum enclosure for enhanced HF reception. This all-inclusive kit comes with the NESDR SMArt v5 RTL-SDR, three antennas, a 9:1 balun for impedance matching, and necessary adapters. Designed for serious SDR enthusiasts and beginners alike, it offers superior performance, robust build quality, a 2-year warranty, and round-the-clock technical support. Available exclusively as a limited-time Desertcart bundle. ## Description Included: Ham It Up v1.3 upconverter, assembled in black aluminum enclosure NESDR SMArt v5 SDR bundle including custom antenna base w/ low-loss RG-58 cable Balun One Nine v1 3 SMA adapters A full, wide-band RF solution for those interested in getting started with software defined radio and with a keen interest in HF bands. The NESDR SMArt HF Bundle utilizes a well-designed upconverter--the Ham It Up--to receive HF, NOT direct sampling hacks. This results in a vastly different HF experience--much better performance, and no loss of gain controls Included is a Ham It Up v1.3 upconverter, installed in a custom black aluminum enclosure; an NESDR SMArt RTL-SDR, 3 antennas, an impedance matching balun for longwire and dipole antennas, and interconnect adapters Proudly manufactured by Nooelec in the USA and Canada, with a full 2 year product warranty on all bundle components and 24/7 technical support availability. Please contact our support team any time if you have questions! Review: It's an OK buy, the v4 is better ## Features - A full, wide-band RF receiver solution for those interested in getting started with software defined radio and with a keen interest in HF bands - The NESDR SMArt HF Bundle utilizes a well-designed upconverter--the Ham It Up--to receive HF. This results in a vastly different HF experience--much better performance, and no loss of gain controls. There is also the option of using directly sampling directly with the NESDR SMArt v5 without the Ham It Up - Included is a Ham It Up v1.3 upconverter, installed in a custom black aluminum enclosure; an NESDR SMArt v5 RTL-SDR, 3 antennas, an impedance matching balun for longwire and dipole antennas, and interconnect adapters - Proudly manufactured by Nooelec in the USA and Canada, with a full 2 year product warranty on all bundle components and 24/7 technical support availability. Please contact our support team any time if you have questions! - desertcart-exclusive bundle! Only available for a limited time. NOTE: enclosure colors may vary contingent on availability ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0BBNNX6N4 | | Batteries Included | No | | Batteries Required | No | | Best Sellers Rank | #1,648,238 in Electronics ( See Top 100 in Electronics ) #70 in External TV Tuners | | Brand | NESDR | | Compatible Devices | Computer | | Connector Type | Radio Frequency | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (30) | | Date First Available | 3 September 2022 | | Generic Name | Radio Receiver | | Includes Rechargeable Battery | No | | Includes remote | No | | Item Dimensions LxWxH | 26 x 23 x 4 Centimeters | | Item Weight | 402 g | | Item model number | 100764 | | Manufacturer | Nooelec Inc. | | Model | 100764 | | Model Name | NESDR SMArt HF Bundle | | Mounting Hardware | 3 SMA Adapters, Assembled Ham It Up v1.3 Upconverter, Balun One Nine Antenna Adapter, NESDR SMArt v5 RTL-SDR Bundle w/ Antennas | | Number of items | 1 | | Product Dimensions | 26 x 23 x 4 cm; 402 g | | Tuner Technology | analog digital shortwave | ## Product Details - **Brand:** NESDR - **Colour:** black - **Compatible Devices:** Computer - **Connectivity Technology:** Radio Frequency - **Connector Type:** SMA, USB Type A ## Images ![Nooelec NESDR Smart v5 HF Bundle: 100kHz-1.7GHz Software Defined Radio Set for HF/UHF/VHF Including a NESDR Smart v5 R860/RTL2832U RTL-SDR, Assembled Ham It Up Upconverter, 9:1 Balun, and Adapters - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81ko9n7YaeL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: Which 3 antennas are included in this bundle?** A: The antenna balun for connecting a wire antenna, an extendable vertical, and vertical with a twist in the middle. **Q: Does this product work with Linux?** A: It does. You will need to install Gqrx in order to use it. **Q: Will this work in windows?** A: Yes, absolutely. Thanks **Q: Is any sdr software included and will it do usb and lsb? is this all i need with a pc to hook it to?** A: Hi! Yes, it is included but not physical media. It can be found on our website: http://start.nesdr.com Yes it will do USB, LSB and much more, and all it needs is a host device (like a PC). Please contact us any time if you happen to have any further questions or concerns, thank you! ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐ Review *by D***I on 6 October 2025* It's an OK buy, the v4 is better ## Frequently Bought Together - Nooelec NESDR Smart v5 HF Bundle: 100kHz-1.7GHz Software Defined Radio Set for HF/UHF/VHF Including a NESDR Smart v5 R860/RTL2832U RTL-SDR, Assembled Ham It Up Upconverter, 9:1 Balun, and Adapters - DHT Electronics Handheld Antenna Cable SMA male to UHF SO-239 Female Connectors 6'' Pack of 2 - SMA Adapter Connectivity Kit: 8 Adapters for NESDR (RTL-SDR) SMA Radios w/Case --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/520586420-nooelec-nesdr-smart-v5-hf-bundle-100khz-1-7ghz-software](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/520586420-nooelec-nesdr-smart-v5-hf-bundle-100khz-1-7ghz-software) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-05-23*