First Field Day for NØAX
Well, this is different! When you are just getting started in ham radio, this “Field Day” thing is a Big Mystery. Sometime in late winter, the club chatter starts up […]
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Products & Product Reviews
New Product Spotlight: LBS Six-Band Band Pass Filter and Switching Systems
Here are two of the many new products you’ll find in the just-released 2021 DX Engineering Catalog. For serious operators in search of a contesting edge, the 200 watt CONTESTER […]
Products & Product Reviews
New Product Spotlight: DX Engineering Balun Mounting Bracket Adapter Kits for the HEXX Beam Antenna
DX Engineering’s HEXX Beam Antenna may look like an oddity in the ham world, but owners of this unusually shaped, lightweight directional antenna—similar to an inverted umbrella frame—aren’t shy about […]
Interviews
Hams You Should Know: Tim “Guy” Staley, K5TGS, DX Engineering Customer Support Specialist
Editor’s Note: Have you ever wondered who was the ham on the other end of your call to DX Engineering? Well, we thought you’d like to know. OnAllBands will be […]
Amateur Radio News
Why Customer Feedback Matters at DX Engineering
One Email that Really Caught Our Attention If you’ve ever placed an order with DX Engineering, you have likely received an email from CEO Tim Duffy, K3LR, thanking you for […]
HAM Radio 101
Video—FM Satellite Etiquette: Five Tips for Better Satellite Success
With interest in ham radio satellites at an all-time high, it’s more important than ever for both new and longtime amateurs to review best practices for operating the FM birds—one […]
HAM Radio 101
Memories of Field Day
Field Day… it’s not just an operating event, it’s the holiest ham radio weekend on the calendar in the U.S. and Canada. Since 1933, hams have been taking gear to […]
Products & Product Reviews
New Product Spotlight: IC-705 Automatic Compact Antenna Tuner from ICOM
Ask owners of the ICOM IC-705 All Mode Portable Transceiver what they think about their purchase and you’re sure to receive an earful about how much enjoyment they’re getting out […]
Amateur Radio News
Get Out Your Red Pen—The New 2021 DX Engineering Catalog is Here!
Like many of you, the active hams at DX Engineering remember youthful days of leafing through crisp new catalogs, circling the items that we wanted, and then wishing we had […]
Events
It’s All in the Cards! QSL Cards from Somalia
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 […]
