Articles written by: Wayne KE8JFW

close up of a rf connector on coaxial cable
Products & Product Reviews

Choosing the Right Coaxial Cable (Part 1): RG-214 Double-Shielded 50-ohm Coaxial Cable

Over the next few weeks, OnAllBands will be turning our attention to coaxial cable—a critical part of every station setup that too frequently gets neglected in lieu of adding the […]

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Events

Guide to August 2021 Ham Radio Contests

Even during the Dog Days of August, there’s a great deal of activity in the ham world, whether you’re into bouncing signals off of meteors or making QSOs with temporary […]

DX Engineering multi-band UNUN
Products & Product Reviews

Get to know UNUN—One of Ham Radio’s Stranger Acronyms 

For many new Hams, the hobby’s long list of unfamiliar terms and acronyms can make it seem like any literature about amateur radio has been written without the aid of […]

Products & Product Reviews

New Products Spotlight: Lido Mounts

Lido Mounts offers a wide array of no-holes-needed mobile mounting options for hands-free devices, receivers, microphones, and more. From cup holder mounts, grip vent mounts, and suction cup mounts to […]

CU7MD Ham Radio QSL Card from Azores
Photo Galleries

It’s All in the Cards! QSL Cards from the Azores

Editor’s Note: Every month, DX Engineering features QSL cards from our team members’ personal collections. To highlight upcoming DXpeditions, we’ll be displaying a few of our favorite cards along with details […]

Sangean portable broadcast world band radios
Products & Product Reviews

New Products Spotlight: Weather Stations and World-Band Portable Radio 

Many hams are surprised to discover that DX Engineering is about more than transceivers, antennas, towers, and amplifiers. Look through the latest catalog and you’ll see what we mean. You’ll […]

Alinco mobile ham radio
Products & Product Reviews

Videos: Unboxing and Reviewing the New Alinco DMR Mobile DR-MD500T Radio

DX Engineering’s own customer/technical support specialist “Digital Dorsey” (Ken, KA8OAD), returns with two information-packed videos on the new Alinco DR-MD500T Advanced Dual-Band VHF-UHF DMR Part 90 Mobile Transceiver. About the […]

rigexpert antenna analyzer stick
Products & Product Reviews

RigExpert’s Stick 230 Compact Antenna Analyzer Packs a Powerful Punch 

In the world of Ham Radio, the name RigExpert has become synonymous with antenna analyzers that expertly perform a range of critical functions while defining the expression, “Great things come […]

Top Ten Band Aide decoder box
Amateur Radio News

DX Engineering Acquires Top Ten Devices, Inc.

DX Engineering announces that it has acquired Top Ten Devices, Inc. and will be manufacturing and distributing three of its signature devices under the Top Ten Devices brand—the A/B Station […]

LDG SWR Watt meter box
Products & Product Reviews

New Products Spotlight: LDG Electronics Tuner and Meters

For the next few months, OnAllBands will be featuring products from the new DX Engineering Catalog. The 2021 edition is filled with 132 pages of the latest gear and tried-and-true […]