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The Hurricane Watch Network: Another Way for Hams to Help Out

The Hurricane Watch Network (HWN) is a ham-run organization that safeguards communities against the threat of hurricanes. The network activates when a system reaches hurricane status, is within 30 miles […]

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Happy Birthday to Alfred Vail: The Other Morse Code Mastermind

On May 24, 1844, Samuel Morse, who is widely credited with inventing Morse code, used his newly invented electromagnetic telegraph to send the first Morse code message from Washington, D.C. […]

Perseid Meteor Shower
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Attention Hams: Get Ready for the Annual Perseid Meteor Shower!

The average person looks for messages written in the stars, but when you’re a ham with next-level radio skills you bounce radio signals off of meteors to get your message […]

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The IARU: What Does it Do and How Does it Help You?

When it comes to influential ham-run organizations, it’s hard to contend with the reach of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU). The expansive organization, founded in 1925, is comprised of […]

Top Ten Band Aide decoder box
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DX Engineering Acquires Top Ten Devices, Inc.

DX Engineering announces that it has acquired Top Ten Devices, Inc. and will be manufacturing and distributing three of its signature devices under the Top Ten Devices brand—the A/B Station […]

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SpaceX Crew-1 Mission Returns Ham Astronauts to Earth with a Splash!

On May 2, the Crew Dragon spacecraft called Resilience returned to Earth with four ham astronauts aboard in what was the first nighttime splashdown since the Apollo 8 landing in […]

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WiMo Antennen und Elektronik GmbH, on behalf of InnovAntennas, appoints DX Engineering as the Exclusive North American Distributor of InnovAntennas Antenna Products

WiMo of Herxheim, Germany, on behalf of InnovAntennas Limited UK, is pleased to announce that DX Engineering (DXE) of Tallmadge, Ohio in the U.S., has been selected as the sole […]

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Why Customer Feedback Matters at DX Engineering

One Email that Really Caught Our Attention If you’ve ever placed an order with DX Engineering, you have likely received an email from CEO Tim Duffy, K3LR, thanking you for […]

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Get Out Your Red Pen—The New 2021 DX Engineering Catalog is Here!

Like many of you, the active hams at DX Engineering remember youthful days of leafing through crisp new catalogs, circling the items that we wanted, and then wishing we had […]

head of James Clerk Maxwell statue
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A Very Happy Birthday to James Clerk Maxwell!

!James Clerk Maxwell was a Scottish physicist born on June 13, 1831. He is best known for formulating the theory of electromagnetic radiation that he published in his Dynamical Theory […]