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Technical Articles

Ham Radio Tech: When 450 Is Not 450

450…where have I heard that number before? Seems familiar…Oh, right…450Ω window line! Yes, that’s the nominal characteristic impedance of the black plastic-coated parallel conductor transmission line like DX Engineering’s DXE-LL450-CTL. […]

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Events

DX Engineering Provides Gear for Rare Activation of Swains Island in October

The much-anticipated 2023 W8S Swains Island DXpedition, scheduled to begin October 4 and run for about two weeks, is just around the corner. Ten operators from Germany, the Netherlands, and […]

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Events

W8S—An International DXpedition to Swains Island

Motto: “What do you expect to find there? Well, if I knew, I wouldn’t go there!” Jean Jacques Cousteau On October 4, 2023, a group of 10 ham operators from […]

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Amateur Radio News

INDEXA Celebrates 40 Years of Supporting DXing with a Global Party

A Good Reminder to Upgrade Your Own Station’s Long-Distance Capabilities The International DX Association (INDEXA) is celebrating 40 years of service to the ham radio community with a party—and everyone’s […]

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New Vendor Spotlight: Vitamin DX Publishing—Ham Radio DX, A Complete Guide

If you’ve been bitten by the DXing bug or have been considering adding this endlessly entertaining and challenging pursuit to your ham radio repertoire, OnAllBands is excited to announce this […]

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Technical Articles

Passive RFI Generators Inside and Outside Your Station

It is not unusual to be able to hear the harmonics of a nearby transmitter, amateur radio or not. No signal is a perfect sine wave and it’s easy to […]

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Events

A Guide to June 2023 Ham Radio Contests

If you’re counting down the days to ARRL Field Day 2023 (June 24-25) and are looking for ways to stay active until the big weekend, June has you covered with […]

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Products & Product Reviews

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 […]

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Technical Articles

Getting the Most from Portable HF Antenna Systems

Portable operating—in parks, on islands, atop summits—has become delightfully popular over the past few years. It’s not hard to figure out why, either. You get to combine visiting new places, […]

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Products & Product Reviews

New Product Spotlight: Coax Cable Guards, Feedpoint Connectors, and Wire Assortment Kits

We’re inching closer to the release of the 2023 DX Engineering Amateur Radio Products Catalog. Can you feel the excitement? We thought so. While we’re still a couple of months […]