Ham Radio Insights: Repeaters—the Sounds of Silence
Get on the Air and Make Some Noise—Advice on Increasing Local Repeater Activity Why are VHF and UHF repeaters so quiet much of the time? Where is everybody? When you […]
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Ham Radio Events: Winter Field Day Is on the Way
Check Out What’s New in 2025 for this Challenging and Rewarding Exercise Winter Field Day (WFD)—ARRL Field Day’s frostier cousin—is scheduled for the weekend of January 25-26, 2025. It’s a […]
Products & Product Reviews
New Manufacturer Spotlight: Antennas-Amplifiers
OnAllBands’ second New Manufacturer Spotlight for November 2024 is devoted to Antennas-Amplifiers, a company that makes a range of trusted amateur radio products. DX Engineering is pleased to carry the […]
Products & Product Reviews
Ham Radio Holiday Gift Guide 2024 Part 3: Getting Started Transceiver Packages
Handheld, Mobile, Portable, and Base Station Combos For ham radio newbies, good things come in convenient packages. If you know someone who has recently received their ham radio license but […]
Manufacturer Showcases
New Manufacturer Spotlight: DC Power Cables & More from 12 Volt Power
November is “New Manufacturer Month” at OnAllBands. Why November? Because in this season of being thankful, we’re giving thanks to the amazing collection of manufacturers (more than 175) whose products […]
Ham Culture & Entertainment
It’s All in the Cards! QSL Cards from Albania
Albania QRV in November If you’d like to add the Republic of Albania to your list of DXCC conquests, there’s still a chance to reach DL7UCS, who has been operating […]
Cable & Coax Tech
Ham Radio Tech: What Do You Do with Excess Coaxial Cable?
When it comes to coax cable, most hams would agree that too much is better than not enough. Adding more cable on the fly is tough, especially when crawling around […]
Manufacturer Showcases
DXEngineering.com: The User-Friendly Way to Purchase Amateur Radio Gear
See Below for How to Find the Day’s Hottest Deals! Ham radio is supposed to be fun. It’s why you first shot wires into trees, practiced CW until your wrist […]
Products & Product Reviews
Ham Radio Holiday Gift Guide 2024 Part 2: Gift Ideas for Enhanced Audio
Headphones, Speakers, Microphones, Equalizers, and More Ask a ham about the upgraded audio equipment they added to their shack and you’re sure to hear an earful. That’s because better audio […]
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Mark Your Calendars for DXpeditions Coming in 2025!
Here are a Few Sponsored by DX Engineering With DX Engineering’s 25th anniversary on the way in 2025, the company is celebrating this milestone by renewing its commitment to lifting […]
