Articles written by: Wayne KE8JFW

Paradan Hi-Rate Headset, Foot Switch Combo
Products & Product Reviews

New Product Spotlight: Paradan Hi-Rate Headset and Foot Switch Combos 

Like so many products made for the amateur radio community, the handy devices from Paradan Radio spring from the fertile minds of active operators who know a thing or three […]

dx engineering coaxial cable rf connector
Products & Product Reviews

Choosing the Right Coaxial Cable (Part 4): RG-8/U Low-Loss 50-ohm Foam Dielectric Coax

As we present Part 4 in our series on Choosing the Right Coaxial Cable, you’ve likely come to understand from earlier posts that shopping for the ideal coax is not […]

ham radio youth on the air presentation
Events

YOTA Camp 2021 a Huge Success

The 2021 YOTA (Youth on the Air) Camp held July 11-16 is in the books— and what a week it was for the 23 young hams from around the U.S. […]

coil of dx engineering coaxial cable
Products & Product Reviews

Choosing the Right Coaxial Cable Part 3: 400MAX Low-Loss 50-ohm Coax

In Part 3 of our series on Choosing the Right Coaxial Cable, we turn to one of DX Engineering’s most popular offerings: premium 400MAX Low-Loss 5o-ohm Coaxial Cable, or, in […]

Yaesu ham radio microphone
Products & Product Reviews

New Product Spotlight: Yaesu M-90D Desktop Microphone 

As any ham knows, the hobby that occupies so many hours of our time has never been a stagnant pursuit. When Heraclitus famously stated, “No one steps in the same […]

YN2NW Ham Radio QSL card from Nicaragua
Photo Galleries

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

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 […]

cutaway of ham radio coaxial cable
Products & Product Reviews

Choosing the Right Coaxial Cable (Part 2): RG-400 High-Isolation Double-Shielded 50-ohm Coax

In Part 1 of our series on Choosing the Right Coaxial Cable, we looked at the benefits of DX Engineering RG-214 Double-Shielded 50-ohm Coaxial Cable—an excellent choice for outdoor applications […]

close up of a rf connector on coaxial cable
Products & Product Reviews

Choosing the Right Coaxial Cable (Part 1): RG-214 Double-Shielded 50-ohm Coaxial Cable

Over the next few weeks, OnAllBands will be turning our attention to coaxial cable—a critical part of every station setup that too frequently gets neglected in lieu of adding the […]

a set of headphones on a laptop near a ham radio
Events

Guide to August 2021 Ham Radio Contests

Even during the Dog Days of August, there’s a great deal of activity in the ham world, whether you’re into bouncing signals off of meteors or making QSOs with temporary […]

DX Engineering multi-band UNUN
Products & Product Reviews

Get to know UNUN—One of Ham Radio’s Stranger Acronyms 

For many new Hams, the hobby’s long list of unfamiliar terms and acronyms can make it seem like any literature about amateur radio has been written without the aid of […]