Common Ham Radio Myths You’d Like to Bust
Sometimes we ask a question on social media that gets amateur operators truly fired up. This often involves a question about FT8—a subject that is sure to raise the hackles […]
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Ham Culture & Entertainment
Ham Culture & Entertainment
It’s All in the Cards! QSL Cards from the North Cook Islands
DX Engineering sponsors upcoming E51MWA DXpedition Hey, DXers, be sure to mark your calendars for Oct. 9-20, 2025. That’s when the six-operator E51MWA team is scheduled to be active from […]
Videos
Watch a Three-State POTA Rove Using the Versatile REZ Scout Antenna System (Video)
Want to know why you should seriously consider adding a portable antenna system from REZ to your arsenal for Parks on the Air® (POTA) activations? Because it was the POTA […]
Technical Articles
Ham Radio Portable Insights: Customizing N3FJP’s AC Log for POTA
Hello again! I’d like to share some tips and tricks I’ve found for customizing AC Log. Most are in the instructions for the software, but some aren’t—some I’ve found by […]
Videos
Ham Radio Product Spotlight Video: Chelegance KC4 4-Band Vertical Ham Radio Antenna
Operators around the world are discovering smartly designed and proven antennas from Chelegance. DX Engineering is pleased to carry a great selection of models for both portable and base station […]
Ham Culture & Entertainment
YOTA Junior Camp Focuses on Getting Even Younger Operators Excited About Amateur Radio
The inaugural Youth on the Air (YOTA) Junior Camp took place July 25-27 at the National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting in West Chester, Ohio, just outside of Cincinnati. […]
Cable & Coax Tech
DX Engineering Custom Cable Builder—The No-Hassle Way to Get the Precise Coax for Your Station
It’s the fast, easy, and convenient way of upgrading your station’s coaxial cables. There are many aspects of amateur radio that pose significant challenges—learning CW or increasing your WPM speed, […]
Station Accessories
What Should You Use to Clean Video Monitors & the TFT LCD Touchscreens on Your Amateur Radio Transceivers?
DX Engineering recently had a customer report that he applied typical household window cleaner (e.g., Windex) to the TFT LCD (liquid-crystal display) of his Yaesu FTDX10, resulting in the touchscreen […]
Products & Product Reviews
New Product Spotlight Video: Carlson Drive-On Mast Mount Car Stands
Sometimes portable operations aren’t so easy if the surroundings make antenna deployment problematic or if your location doesn’t allow you to throw an antenna in a tree. In those cases, […]
Amateur Radio News
Amateur Radio Science Group to Study Meteor Scatter Propagation
Find out how you can be a part of the research. Ham radio has been a powerful tool in the field of science. Data gathered from amateur radio activity was […]
