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Products & Product Reviews

New Manufacturer Spotlight: Digirig Digital Mode Interface Kits and Cables

The creative spark behind Digirig, an open-source integrated digital modes interface for amateur radio, was ignited when Denis Grisak, K0TX, logged his first FT8 QSOs back in 2020. What he […]

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HAM Radio 101

Youth Ham Radio Insights—Exciting Opportunities for Young Operators at Dayton Hamvention®

As one of the largest hamfests in the world, Dayton Hamvention® is a great place for young amateur radio enthusiasts to become more involved in the hobby. There are plenty […]

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Technical Articles

Mobile Installation Pitfalls—3 Tips for Avoiding Common Mistakes When Equipping Your Vehicle with Mobile Ham Radios

I often get compliments on my ham radio mobile install, which I wrote about last month. The compliments are usually a segue into a conversation about amateur radio mobile radio […]

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HAM Radio 101

I Just Earned My Amateur Radio License. What’s an Easy Way for Me to Get on the Air?

Also, I want to activate a park. Is there a simple solution for putting together a POTA station? Well done! Kudos! Huzzah! Congrats! Take a bow! You’ve studied hard and […]

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Amateur Radio News

FlexRadio Announces DX Engineering as an Additional Distributor of Its FLEX-8000 Series Transceivers & Maestro™ Control Console

DX Engineering is now selling FlexRadio FLEX-8000 Series transceivers, Maestro™ Control Console, and accessories through an agreement with the Texas-based company. With the announcement, DX Engineering becomes an exclusive distributor […]

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Ham Culture & Entertainment

Contest University from a Young Ham’s Perspective

While Dayton Hamvention® is an amazing event for young hams, Contest University (CTU) held the Thursday before the event is not to be missed! CTU has something to offer every […]

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Products & Product Reviews

Products Spotlight: New Amateur Radio Gear from Moonraker

DX Engineering now carries more than 85 items from Moonraker, a U.K.-based company that has been a trusted provider of radio communication equipment for more than 40 years. Today we’re […]

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HAM Radio 101

Contesting 101: The Contesting Community

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 the […]

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Ham Culture & Entertainment

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

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 […]