Digirig Mobile Interface Kits
Best streamlined interface for amateur radio digital mode enthusiasts.
The Digirig Mobile is a versatile digital modes interface for amateur radio enthusiasts. It integrates audio codec, CAT control, and PTT switch through a single USB connection. This interface supports HF, VHF, and UHF bands, working with popular digital mode software like FT8, JS8Call, and WinLink. It provides full CAT control for transceivers and reliable PTT for HTs and mobile radios. Pre-made cables for popular brands are available, and it's compatible with Windows, MacOS, and Linux.
$64.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
23
/ 1072
#23 in Communication Radio Accessories
Price vs Category Average
-35%
Below average
Brand
Digirig
/ Digirig
Who it's for
- Field operators needing lightweight, space-saving gear
- Digital mode enthusiasts seeking a simplified, clutter-free workstation
- Radio hobbyists managing multiple transceivers with one interface
Who should skip it
- Beginners intimidated by complex software and driver configurations
- Budget-conscious buyers wary of additional proprietary cable costs
- Advanced users operating in high-interference or noisy RF environments
Performance breakdown
Connectivity Versatility
Single USB cable simplifies complex radio setups into one streamlined connection.
Software Compatibility
Seamlessly integrates with all major digital mode applications across all platforms.
Hardware Integration
Broad support for diverse radio brands makes it a universal interface solution.
CAT Control Precision
Configurable logic levels ensure reliable transceiver communication for advanced operators.
Setup Simplicity
Pre-made cables eliminate the need for tedious custom soldering and wiring.
Signal Reliability
Consistent PTT performance ensures stable transmission during critical digital mode operations.
Key Specs
Brand
Digirig
Compatible Devices
Baofeng, Elecraft, ICOM, Kenwood, Yaesu, Xiegu, Lab599
Supported Software
Digital mode software for Windows, MacOS and Linux
Connectivity Technology
USB
Frequency Band
VHF, UHF, HF
Accessory Type
Cable/Adapter
Connector Type
3.5mm Jack
Compatible Radio Type
Two-Way Radio (Walkie Talkie), Amateur Radio
Features
- Single USB connection for audio, CAT, and PTT
- Supports HF, VHF, and UHF bands
- Wide software compatibility for digital modes
- Full CAT control for transceivers
- Reliable PTT for HTs and mobile radios
- Works with Windows, MacOS, and Linux
- Pre-made cables for popular radio brands
- Configurable CAT interface logic levels
What customers say
The Digirig Mobile Interface Kits are overwhelmingly praised as a game changer for digital radio modes. Customers consistently highlight the elegant simplicity and compact design, noting it successfully replaces bulky, complex setups with one robust unit. Its plug and play functionality significantly lowers the barrier to entry for modes like FT8, even for beginners. Quality is a key theme; users appreciate the durable construction and reliable performance suitable for field use. While the initial cost is noted, the exceptional compatibility across major radio brands and sheer convenience justify the investment, resulting in high perceived value. Overall, the Digirig is viewed as an essential, high quality tool that simplifies digital radio operations.
Know before you buy
No. The Digirig Mobile uses a single USB connection to your computer to handle audio, CAT control, and PTT, simplifying your setup significantly.
The Digirig is compatible with a wide range of radios from brands like ICOM, Yaesu, Kenwood, and Baofeng. You will need to purchase the specific pre-made cable kit designed for your radio's connector type.
Yes, it is compatible with Windows, MacOS, and Linux. It functions as a standard USB audio device and serial port, so most digital mode software will recognize it immediately.
Yes. The interface is designed to support both HTs and mobile or base station radios, providing reliable PTT switching and CAT control across HF, VHF, and UHF bands.
The Digirig features a configurable internal jumper system that allows you to set the logic levels for different radio protocols, such as RS-232, CI-V, or TX-500, ensuring compatibility with your specific transceiver.
You can use the Digirig with any digital mode software that supports standard sound card and serial port PTT/CAT control. This includes popular applications like FT8, JS8Call, and WinLink.
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