Ham Radio 101: What Are the RIT-XIT Functions Used for on Your Transceiver?
As a newly licensed ham, you probably got started in amateur radio with VHF and UHF phone operation. A simple click gave you access to FM simplex channels and repeaters […]
An Amateur Radio Blog by DX Engineering Recent Posts
HAM Radio 101
Events
The Prayer that Helped Win World War II and the Ham Who Wrote It
Special Operating Event Jan. 2-4, 2025 Honors Father George Metcalf, W0JH (SK) Depending on where you are in the world, cold and snowy weather conditions may have made their way […]
Products & Product Reviews
New Product Spotlight: KiwiSDR Independent SDR Network Receiver
With 2024 winding down, OnAllBands is putting the pedal to the metal (another not-so-subtle reminder that Summit Racing Equipment is DX Engineering’s parent company) to highlight the many new products […]
Ham Culture & Entertainment
It’s All in the Cards! QSL Cards from Dominica
Dominica QRV in December 2024/January 2025 The J75K DXpedition from the Commonwealth of Dominica by FM5WD, IV3JVJ, and IK3ZAQ is scheduled to run until Jan. 4 from this island country […]
Ham Culture & Entertainment
OnAllBands Year in Review: A Look Back at 2024
As we bid farewell to another sensational ham radio year, all of us at OnAllBands wish you and yours the very best in 2025. It will be a special year […]
Ham Culture & Entertainment
Ham Radio and Morse Code in Popular Culture: The Martian Edition
What would you do if you were stranded alone on Mars, unable to transmit a message to NASA from a computer or radio but capable of being viewed via satellite? […]
Ham Culture & Entertainment
Ham Radio & Morse Code in Popular Culture: From Cartoons to Video Games
Whether you’re new to ham radio or a longtime operator, it’s extremely eye-opening to discover that this seemingly niche hobby has such a far reach in popular culture. From “NCIS” […]
Products & Product Reviews
New Products Spotlight: Coaxial Dynamics Dummy Load, Choyong Smart Internet Radio & Moonraker Telescopic Mast
Also, kick off the amateur radio year with the 2025 ARRL Calendar While the year winds down, the team at DX Engineering is winding up the year with a flurry […]
Amateur Radio News
Ham Radio News: Report Reveals Reasons Behind the Arecibo Telescope Collapse
Hams and astronomy enthusiasts the world over are familiar with the massive Arecibo radio telescope, the primary instrument of the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico. Even the uninitiated in those […]
Products & Product Reviews
Ham Radio Holiday Gift Guide 2024 Part 7: Gift Yourself for the New Year
Mugs, Coaxial Prep Tools, Shortwave Radios & More We’re only a week away from December 25, 2024—and the rare occurrence of Christmas and the first night of Hanukkah falling on […]
