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Amateur Radio and Morse Code in Popular Culture: From Hardcore Punk to Wireless History

One of our favorite pursuits at OnAllBands is discovering ham radio and Morse code references that have found their way into television, movies, books, and music—everything from Paul McCartney’s inspiration […]

VP6PR Ham Radio QSL Card from Pitcairn Island, front
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It’s All in the Cards! QSL Cards from the Pitcairn Islands

DX Engineering Sponsors September 2024 Activation of Pitcairn Island Pitcairn Island QRV in September, 2024 One of the world’s most intriguing locations is scheduled to be on the air from […]

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Jarvis Island N5J Team Delivers ATNOs for Hams Around the Globe

DX Engineering Gear Plays an Important Role The historic Rig in a Box N5J DXpedition from the Jarvis Island National Wildlife Refuge is in the books. Jarvis was the 18th […]

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Youth On The Air Halifax 2024: Recapping a Memorable Amateur Radio Gathering

Story by Katie Campbell, KE8LQR. After seeing much success the first few years, Youth On The Air (YOTA) Camp in the Americas returned this past summer to Halifax, Nova Scotia. […]

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Hams & Gearheads: The Strong Connection Between DX Engineering & Summit Racing Customers

It has become apparent over the years that many folks who love everything about ham radio also love their cars, trucks, motorcycles, and ATVs. This is supported by the fact […]

ZD9T ham radio qsl card from Tristan Da Cunha
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It’s All in the Cards! QSL Cards from Tristan da Cunha

Tristan da Cunha on the Air (Hopefully) Soon Hams looking to add Tristan da Cunha —a collection of volcanic islands in the South Atlantic Ocean—to their list of DXing conquests […]

J68V Ham Radio QSL Card from St Lucia
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It’s All in the Cards! QSL Cards from Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia QRV in August Located in the eastern Caribbean, the West Indies island country of Saint Lucia will be in play this month for DXers (August 10-17) thanks to […]