Products & Product Reviews

Products & Product Reviews

New Product Spotlight: The DX Engineering XB-5 Hexx Beam Antenna Has Arrived. Why Not Beam One Up to Your Station?

The team at DX Engineering has been hard at work over the last couple of years developing an improved Hexx Beam antenna with significant upgrades and key advantages over past […]

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DX Engineering Brings QRP-Friendly Gear to Four Days in May

For those who prefer the minimalist approach to ham radio, this post is for you! The team from DX Engineering will once again be participating in the year’s premier QRP […]

dx engineering hex beam antenna
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New DX Engineering Gear at Dayton Hamvention 2023: Upgraded Yagi Antenna Design Software and More

For the team of active operators at DX Engineering, one of the highlights of the ham radio year is using Dayton Hamvention as an opportunity to showcase new DX Engineering […]

portable solar panels
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New Vendor Spotlight: Bioenno Power Batteries and Solar Products

In the days ahead OnAllBands will be highlighting new vendors that are featured in the upcoming DX Engineering 2023 Amateur Radio Products Catalog—coming soon. We’ve already spotlighted a few including […]

sangean portable broadcast radio
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Interested in AM DXing? DX Engineering Has What You Need

AM DXing—it’s just about the simplest way to discover the magic of hearing distant signals with not too great of an investment and no need to transmit. Just listen and […]

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Prepping for Portable Ops: Go with a Telescopic Mast You Can Trust

Operating from parks, islands, summits, or anywhere outside the shack is one of the fastest-growing aspects of ham radio, whether it’s about providing emergency communications when disaster strikes or executing […]

Eton emergency survival kit
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Useful Ways to Recognize “Severe Weather Preparedness Month:” Part 2

In Part 2 of this series on products you should consider for “Severe Weather Preparedness Month,” annually held in March, OnAllBands is featuring more items that deserve a spot in […]

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New Product Spotlight: DX Engineering Single-Band Dipole Kits

Three cheers for the mighty dipole—that simple, easy-to-deploy, easily hidden, and cost-effective antenna that’s extremely efficient at resonant frequency, helping hams everywhere make QSOs from backyards, parks, islands, or summits. […]

SAT Antenna tracker kit
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Taking a Close Look at the Self-Contained Antenna Tracker (S.A.T.) from CSN Technologies: Video Overview and Review

Whether you’re already a fan of operating amateur radio satellites or have always wanted to get involved in this exciting aspect of the hobby, take 16 minutes out of your […]

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Severe Weather Preparedness Month (Part 1): Gear to Protect Your Family

Being prepared is something ham radio operators understand well. After all, many longtime amateur radio folks first learned the magic of Hertzian waves through Scouting, where the longtime motto “Be […]