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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

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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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 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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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 […]

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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 […]

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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, […]

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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 […]

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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, […]