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DXE USB Isolation Transformer
Products & Product Reviews

New Amateur Radio Product Overview: DX Engineering USB Isolator

Most of us think about antennas and radios when it comes to protecting our stations, but what about computers? They’ve also become an indispensable part of on-the-air operations, especially for […]

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Events

Register for Contest University 2025 Today—Only a Couple of Days Left!

If you haven’t signed up for the 2025 edition of Contest University (CTU), there’s still a chance to participate in a day of learning that will leave you with valuable […]

Bencher CW Paddle
Ham Culture & Entertainment

Youth Ham Radio Insights: How I Learned CW & What I Like About It

CW is quite a paradox among young amateur radio operators. On one hand, some hams find it to be their favorite mode and think it’s the best part of the […]

EA4TX AS2X2 Antenna Switch
Product Reviews

The Versatile EA4TX AS2X2 Antenna Switch: Two Radios and One Amp—No problem (Review)

The EA4TX 2×2 Antenna Switch (AS2X2) is basically a coax switch featuring two inputs and two outputs. The device boasts more than 60 dB of port isolation (82 dB on […]

TX5RV Ham Radio QSL Card Austral Islands
Ham Culture & Entertainment

It’s All in the Cards! QSL Cards from DXCC Entities on the Air in May 2025

Don’t Miss the Rare Activation of Prince Edward & Marion Islands Greetings DX chasers! The DXpedition calendar heats up in May with some superb opportunities to log ATNOs, fill bands, […]

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HAM Radio 101

Amateur Radio Contesting 101: Contest Clubs and Search & Pounce

Editor’s note: OnAllBands is pleased to post a series of articles written by accomplished amateur radio contester and DX Engineering customer/technical support specialist Kirk Pickering, K4RO. The articles, originally published in […]

Rez antenna delta kit
Product Reviews

New Product Spotlight: REZ Antenna Systems Portable Delta Loop Kit

Here’s a great opportunity to take advantage of a compact and versatile delta loop antenna when operating in the field. Offering 80-6M coverage and power handling of 500W PEP/200W Digital […]

Young woman holding a small portable ham radio antenna
Ham Culture & Entertainment

How to Show Young People What Separates Amateur Radio from the Technologies They Use Today

Many ham radio enthusiasts have dedicated themselves to keeping the hobby relevant to younger generations as technology has evolved. This has long been a part of amateur radio. While I’d […]

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HAM Radio 101

Ham Radio 101: Reasons Why It’s a Smart Idea to Save Your Original Manufacturer’s Shipping Box

DX Engineering is always looking for ways to make your purchasing experience with us exceptional, from your initial contact on the web or with one of our experienced reps to […]

Firestik FAC-2M15-B model
Product Reviews

Ham Radio Manufacturer Spotlight: Firestik Antenna Company

DX Engineering is going all-in on its commitment to being the go-to source for mobile radio equipment. You’ll be able to see this firsthand if you’re heading to the 2025 […]