EMCOMM: Antennas on the Go
The rigs are ready to go. What’s next? Choosing the right antenna is an important aspect of successful portable operations. While most people know that an antenna is key to […]
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Taking a Close Look at the Yaesu FTDX10 Compact HF/50 MHz 100W SDR Transceiver
If you make one of the best HF transceivers on the market, what do you do for an encore? You make another radio with excellent receiver performance that incorporates some […]
Events
Guide to October 2021 Ham Radio Contests
Buckle up for Contest Season! Here are a few October highlights to keep you busy: QRP ARCI Fall QSO Party: October 9, 0000Z to 2359Z. The QRP Amateur Radio Club […]
Photo Galleries
It’s All in the Cards! QSL Cards from Sao Tome and Principe
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 […]
Products & Product Reviews
Yaesu’s Latest Handheld Transceiver, the FT5DR, Now Available from DX Engineering
The announcement of a new amateur radio rig is always big news. When it comes loaded with as many goodies as Yaesu’s full-featured FT5DR, it’s time to organize a parade […]
Products & Product Reviews
New Product Spotlight Videos: AlexLoop HamPack Portable Magnetic Loop Antenna System
October has arrived! Who’s ready for some POTA, SOTA, IOTA, and whatever other OTA you can think of? If you’re fans of operating in the great outdoors like we are, […]
Antenna Tech / Technical Articles
EMCOMM: Preparedness and Flexibility of the Go Box
What is a Go Box? The go box–also called go kit, jump kit or EMCOMM box–is a topic that has been much discussed in the amateur radio community. Though extensively […]
Products & Product Reviews
Product Spotlight: ICOM’s IC-V80-Sport VHF FM Transceiver Makes a Triumphant Return
It’s back! Icom announced that it is once again offering the ICOM IC-V80 SPORT VHF FM Transceiver—the company’s most economical, full-featured, 2 meter handheld. For budget-minded hams who want an […]
Technical Articles
Hams on the Go Part II—Making Practical Decisions Away from Home
In Part I of Hams on the Go, we discussed the basics of what you need to get on the air when you’re mobile. Now it’s time to look at […]
Products & Product Reviews
DX Engineering ISO-PLUS Ethernet RF Filters Find Big Fans in the Audiophile Community
History is filled with stories of products that started out as one thing and ended up becoming legends for an unintended purpose. Listerine was first marketed as a floor cleaner […]
