Articles written by: Wayne KE8JFW

DX Engineering Dual Duck Antenna Mount In Use
Products & Product Reviews

New Product Spotlight: DX Engineering DualDuck Portable HT/Mobile VHF/UHF Antenna Mount

Don’t be confused—today’s featured product on OnAllBands has nothing to do with Donald and Daffy, two ducks who are, indeed, “toons,” but likely know little about “tuning.” In fact, an […]

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Videos

DX Engineering Sponsors October 2025 Youth-Focused PJ6Y Saba Island DXpedition (Videos)

Support the future of amateur radio and snag two never-before-activated POTA locations! DX Engineering provides critical equipment for the Saba Island activation. In partnership with Youth on the Air (YOTA), […]

9U0A Ham Radio QSL Card from Burundi
Ham Culture & Entertainment

It’s All in the Cards! QSL Cards from Burundi—on the Air in November 2025!

DX Engineering sponsors November 2025 Burundi DXpedition Whether you’re a Big Gun or Little Pistol, here’s a great opportunity for DX chasers to record an ATNO or fill bands with […]

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Events

Guide to October 2025 Ham Radio Contests—Taters and Tuners Edition

While contesters the world over await the SSB portion of the CQ Worldwide DX Contest at the end of the month, OnAllBands has chosen October to celebrate the special event […]

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Events

Bouvet Island 3Y0K February 2026 DXpedition Update

Bouvet Island 3Y0K February 2026 DXpedition Update Penguins, seals, ham radio operators, and DX Engineering equipment—from radial plates to RX loop antennas—to converge on this rarely visited Norwegian dependency. Don’t […]

PJ9I Ham Radio QSL Card from Curasao
Ham Culture & Entertainment

 It’s All in the Cards! QSL Cards from Curaçao—the QTH of the All-Youth 2025 CQ WW SSB Team

In honor of the all-youth team that will be active from the world-famous, propagation-juggernaut PJ2T Signal Point station for the CQ WW SSB Contest, Oct. 25-26, OnAllBands is featuring an […]

S79SAL Mahe Island Ham Radio QSL Card
Ham Culture & Entertainment

It’s All in the Cards! QSL Cards from DXCC Entities on the Air in September 2025, Part 2

September is a particularly busy month for DXpeditions this year. That’s good news for the hobby and even better news for DXers like you hoping to record ATNOs or fill […]

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Events

Guide to September 2025 Ham Radio Contests—Football Edition

OnAllBands has had some fun over the years drawing parallels between radiosport and other competitive pursuits, including baseball and basketball. With Gridiron Season upon us, we thought it was a […]

E51MKW Ham Radio QSL Card from North Cook Islands
Ham Culture & Entertainment

It’s All in the Cards! QSL Cards from the North Cook Islands

DX Engineering sponsors upcoming E51MWA DXpedition Hey, DXers, be sure to mark your calendars for Oct. 9-20, 2025. That’s when the six-operator E51MWA team is scheduled to be active from […]

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Events

August 2025 Guide to Ham Radio Contests—Coaxial Cable Superhero Edition

Contesting Season will be here before you know it. In the meantime, August provides plenty of opportunities to hone your operating skills for the biggest events on the amateur radio […]