Articles written by: Wayne KE8JFW

Acom amplifier
Products & Product Reviews

New ACOM Solid State 500S Linear Amplifier Coming Soon to DX Engineering

We love to write about amplifiers at OnAllBands, especially when there’s big news from one of our favorite manufacturers—ACOM. Check in at DXEngineering.com in the days ahead on the availability […]

VP9I Ham Radio QSL Card from Bermuda
Events

It’s All in the Cards!QSL Cards from Bermuda

Bermuda QRV in June/July If you can’t travel to Bermuda to enjoy its pink sand beaches and cerulean blue ocean waters this summer, at least you can live vicariously by […]

WP3R Ham Radio QSL Card from Bermuda
HAM Radio 101

Amateur Radio and Morse Code in Popular Culture…Some of Our Favorite Examples

It’s always a surprise when ham radio appears in popular entertainment. It’s even more surprising when the details are not mishandled or misrepresented. Just for fun, OnAllBands compiled a few […]

Contest university session at Dayton Hamvention 2023
Events

Contest University 2023 Wrap-Up and Resources (Video and Presentation Links)

This year’s Contest University, held May 18 in Dayton, Ohio, was another big success, as hams from far and wide gathered to get the latest information on upgrading their stations […]

Bioenno Power Lithium Phosphate Battery
Products & Product Reviews

For Field Day, POTA, SOTA or IOTA, Bioenno LiFePO4 Batteries and Solar Panels Deliver Trusted Solutions

It’s crunch time, folks. With only a couple of weeks until ARRL Field Day 2023 (June 24-25), now’s the time to order any last-minute additions to your portable setup. Whether […]

OY Ham Radio QSL Card from Faroe Islands
Events

It’s All in the Cards!QSL Cards from the Faroe Islands

The Faroe Islands QRV in June/July If you’ve never made contact with the Faroe Islands, here’s your chance. From June 25 to July 5, DC8TM as OY/DC8TM and DF3TS as […]

Yaesu portable ham radio transceiver
Products & Product Reviews / Transceivers and Receivers

New Product Spotlight: Yaesu FTM-500DR VHF/UHF Mobile Transceiver

Place your order today for Yaesu’s latest rig—the FTM-500DR 50W C4FM/FM 144/430MHz Dual Band Digital Mobile Transceiver. DX Engineering is proud to carry this stellar addition to the Yaesu lineup. […]

8Q7NV QSL Card from Maldives
Photo Galleries

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

With the month of May in the rearview, let’s look ahead to some of the DXing opportunities for June. As always, we’ll be featuring QSL cards from the avid DXCC […]

vintage Wireless radio room at Stan Hywet Hall
Amateur Radio News

A Cool Akron Day Trip: A Visit to the New DX Engineering Showroom and the “Wireless Radio Room” at Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens

The Akron area is filled with wonderful ways to spend your day—hiking in one of Summit County’s exceptional parks; taking in the fine collection at the Akron Art Museum (Chuck […]

Dayton Hamvention 2023 crowd
Amateur Radio News / Events

Dayton Hamvention 2023 is in Full Swing!

Beautiful spring Ohio weather greeted hams from around the world who filled buildings at the Greene County Fairgrounds and Expo Center in Xenia on Friday, May 19 to kick off […]