Articles written by: Wayne KE8JFW

Antennas and Tuners / Products & Product Reviews

Product Spotlight: Boost Your Top Band Capabilities with the DX Engineering 160 Meter THUNDERBOLT® Vertical Antenna

There are numerous exciting and challenging DXing opportunities on the horizon—and for many avid DXCC chasers, nothing presents a greater challenge than making contact on 160 meters. DX Engineering is […]

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Guide to September 2023 Ham Radio Contests

While fall is the season of change, one thing remains constant—there’s always plenty to do in the world of amateur radio! Tune up for Contest Season with a varied selection […]

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

Belize QRV in September Mark, DK8MM, and UWE, DL8UD as V31XT are scheduled to activate Belize from September 6-14. Operating from the Cayo District, the HF DXpedition will be on […]

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Amateur Radio and Morse Code in Popular Culture…Some of Our Favorite Examples Part 2

Our first article on references to ham radio and Morse code in movies, television, and music received such a good response that we decided to go a second round. Here […]

It’s All in the Cards! QSL Cards from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Republic of the Congo
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It’s All in the Cards! QSL Cards from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo QRV in August/September The 9Q2WX DXpedition by Vlad, OK2WX from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is scheduled to run from August 20 to […]

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DX Engineering Gear to Play Major Role in Upcoming Temotu Province & Timor-Leste DXpeditions

One of the many ways DX Engineering continues to support the ham radio community is by providing gear for highly anticipated DXpeditions. We’re proud to know that hams who activate […]

CX1AA QSL Card from Uruguay
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It’s All in the Cards! QSL Cards from Uruguay

Uruguay Special Event in August The special callsign CX90RCU will be active throughout August to commemorate the 90th year of the Radio Club de Uruguayo, CX1AA. Founded on August 23, […]

LX1JH QSL Card from Luxembourg
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It’s All in the Cards! QSL Cards from Luxembourg

Luxembourg Special Event From July 1 to the end of the year, 12 operators in Luxembourg will be using the special LX90RTL call sign to commemorate 90 years of Radio […]

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Deliberate QRM (DQRM): What is it and What Can Be Done About It?

The Northern California DX Foundation is Looking for Answers We’re sure you’ve heard the expression, “A few rotten apples spoil the whole bunch.” This seems to be increasingly, and alarmingly, […]

SP3CGK Ham Radio QSL Card from Lithuania & Poland
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It’s All in the Cards! QSL Cards from Lithuania and Poland

Poland/Lithuania Special Event in July On July 17, 1933, a modified Bellanca CH-300 Pacemaker piloted by two Lithuanians, Steponas Darius and Stanislovas Girėnas, crashed in a treetop in Poland, killing […]