Ham Radio Youth Insights: Club Meetings Are Well Worth the Time; How to Make the Most of Them
There’s a wealth of information to be gained from the wisdom and experience of operators who attend. *** At...
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New Product Spotlight: “DX Engineering Charts and Tech-Tips” Reference Book
If you appreciate the thoroughness of DX Engineering user manuals, you’ll want to add this new collection to your...
Farewell 2025, Hello 2026
Going out for back-to-back park activations on the first and last days of the year has become something of...
Gear Talk: Choosing Earbuds and Audio Recorders
by Thomas (K4SWL) Happy New Year, everyone! I hope 2026 is off to a great start for you. As...
DXLook Adds Map Layers and Weather Radar Overlays
The following is a message from DXLook.com: DXLook has introduced a new map layer system that allows additional data...
Top Amateur Radio Websites – Issue 2534
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Top Amateur Radio Websites – Issue 2533
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The rear view mirror and then looking ahead
Looking back on 2025, my total contacts were down fewer than in the past two years. As always, they...
The Communicator: January – February 2026
The Communicator First Issue of 2026Happy New Year! This first issue of 2026 spans 110 pages and offers a...
The New Year’s Ham Baby
Midnight struck! The calendar flipped,A brand-new baby boy born fully equipped. But this was no ordinary, cooing tyke, He burst out...
XT2MAX Burkina Faso. From DXNews.com
Max, DK1MAX will be active as XT2MAX from Burkina Faso, 4 – 11 January 2026. Go to Source
The Best Amateur Radio Links of 2025
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Top Amateur Radio Websites – Issue 2532
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MFJ-929, 200W AUTO TUNER, LCD/MTR, 1.8-30MHz
Price: Not specified The MFJ-929 IntelliTuner-Compact is a versatile automatic antenna tuner designed to handle a wide range of...
Year-End Wrap-Up: DX Engineering Added New & Established Manufacturers to Its Lineup in 2025
Plus, DX Engineering formed exclusive distribution agreements with leading providers and expanded its own lineup of branded equipment. ***...
Impromptu POTA: A Cold, Windy Activation on the Blue Ridge Parkway with the KH1
by Thomas (K4SWL) Yesterday–December 29, 2025–I had a few errands to run in town. The plan was simple: make...
Top Amateur Radio Websites – Issue 2531
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Licensed Amateurs by State
How Extra is Your State?My amateur radio license was set to expire early in 2026, so I sat down...
It’s All in the Cards! QSL Cards from Lakshadweep
OnAllBands’ final QSL card post of 2025 takes us roughly 8,000 miles from DX Engineering headquarters in Tallmadge, Ohio,...
Top Amateur Radio Websites – Issue 2530
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Space-π to transmit SSTV images via UMKA-1 (RS40S) CubeSat
AMSAT-Francophone has posted information about an SSTV event sponsored by Space-π. The event will transmit SSTV images from the...
Quickie Activation: Nine Minutes of Radio Therapy at the NC Transportation Museum
by Thomas (K4SWL) On Monday, December 1, 2025, I managed to squeeze in a last-minute, impromptu–and very speedy–activation of...
Top Amateur Radio Websites – Issue 2529
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ICQPodcast Episode 473 – Is AI About to Kill Ham Radio?
In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Dan Romanchik KB6NU, Caryn Eve Murray KD2GUT, Edmund Spicer M0MNG, and...
KD9ZAB: QRP POTA and SOTA From the Top of Missouri
by Adam (KD9ZAB) Last Saturday (December 20, 2025) was one of those activations that remind you why QRP is...