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Technical Articles
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Ham Radio Portable Operating Insights: Winter POTA Considerations

As we head into the winter months here in Ohio, I would typically put away my “POTA Hat.” I have always said I am a fair-weather POTA operator. I like […]

HAM Radio 101
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Ham Radio Contesting 101: Learn from Your Mistakes—Study Your Log Checking Reports

I mentioned previously the concept of writing a contest “post-mortem.” The idea is to write down what went well and what went poorly, and to do so soon after the […]

Events
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It’s All in the Cards! QSL Cards from Desecheo Island…Soon to be QRV After 17 Years!

DX Engineering has provided a range of equipment—including best-of-class DX Engineering coaxial cable assemblies—for the upcoming remote activation of this rare entity in January/February. *** Ready to record your first […]

Products & Product Reviews
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15 New Products at DX Engineering for January 2026

While DX Engineering’s 25th anniversary year is over, don’t think that’ll stop your favorite amateur radio provider from going full throttle (a reference to our parent company, Summit Racing Equipment) […]

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Products & Product Reviews / Uncategorized

15 New Products at DX Engineering for January 2026

While DX Engineering’s 25th anniversary year is over, don’t think that’ll stop your favorite amateur radio provider from going full throttle (a reference to our parent company, Summit Racing Equipment) […]

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HAM Radio 101

Ham Radio Contesting 101: Learn from Your Mistakes—Study Your Log Checking Reports

I mentioned previously the concept of writing a contest “post-mortem.” The idea is to write down what went well and what went poorly, and to do so soon after the […]

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Videos

FlexRadio’s Hayley, K5HMV, Discusses Innovations in SDR Ham Radio Technologies (Video)

Attention FlexRadio fans and anyone who wants an insider’s look into the present and future of SDR (software designed radio) for amateur operators: Take 20 minutes and watch this video […]

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HAM Radio 101

How to Make Friends with Other Young Hams

Making friends as a young amateur radio operator can prove to be challenging, both in and out of the hobby. Having an amateur radio license isn’t exactly conducive to popularity […]

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HAM Radio 101

Contesting 101: Beyond Copying Call Signs

Why do some of your competitors always seem to know what band to be on? Where do they get those additional QSOs and multipliers from? How come their rate sheet […]

Yaesu FT-891 mobile radio
Technical Articles

Ham Radio Portable Operating Insights: Winter POTA Considerations

As we head into the winter months here in Ohio, I would typically put away my “POTA Hat.” I have always said I am a fair-weather POTA operator. I like […]

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Ham Culture & Entertainment

Ham Radio Youth Insights: Bridging the Gap Between Generations of Operators

It’s no secret that the majority of amateur radio operators fall into one demographic category. This fact prompts questions that fill the forum halls of hamfests and often get asked […]

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Products & Product Reviews

New Product Spotlight: The Icom IC-7300 Gets an Upgrade with the IC-7300MK2

Ask anyone who has operated Icom’s beloved IC-7300 HF Plus 50 MHz Transceiver and they’ll tell you it packs a lot of punch for the moderate investment. A game-changer when […]

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Events

It’s All in the Cards! QSL Cards from Desecheo Island…Soon to be QRV After 17 Years!

DX Engineering has provided a range of equipment—including best-of-class DX Engineering coaxial cable assemblies—for the upcoming remote activation of this rare entity in January/February. *** Ready to record your first […]

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Technical Articles

Ham Radio Portable Operating Insights: Mapping Resources for POTA

I love activating parks, but even more, I enjoy finding new parks to activate. Picking a park and researching a good operating location is all part of the fun. From […]