2022-2026 1-Day Technician Class
Click Here for the Livestream Replay Ham Radio Technician Class – This Livestream is lead by Dan Romanchik, KB6NU,...
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Best DMR Handheld Radios for 2021 Make/Model Website Link Notes TYT UV-88 Click Here Baofeng UV-13R Click Here...
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Vibroflex Bug
Price: Not specified Vibroplex ORIGINAL SN 185310 Date 1954. Complete with dust cover. View listing Go to Source
Notice: New Listing Alert Service Discontinued
Price: Not specified As I work to reduce costs to keep Hamshack.ca online, it’s no longer possible to maintain...
Beautiful Begali SIMPLEX-PD Key
Price: Not specified Beautiful Begali Simplex Iambic Key – near new condition. Precision-crafted with dark palladium-plated 3 lb base,...
Alpha Delta Delta-4B ASC Antenna Coaxial Switch
Price: Not specified Alpha Delta Delta-4B ASC Antenna Coaxial Switch as new condition offered for sale due to a...
Halloween Activation
I headed out this morning for an early activation at Norristown Farm State Park (US-4363, KFF-4363). Although it’s Halloween,...
Unsettled Conditions at Evansburg State Park
I had some spare time this morning, so I made a trip to Evansburg State Park (US-1351, KFF-1351) for...
The Ashi Paddle 45
After my inexpensive QU-21C paddles started acting up again during a recent activation, I went on a paddle binge,...
Operating a QRP Classic: The Tuna Tin 2
I learned recently that Ed Hare, W1RFI, passed away. Ed was a long-time lab engineer at ARRL. I didn’t...
The KH1 Meets the 19-Foot Vertical
For several years my homebrew 19-foot vertical was my go-to portable antenna. Over the past two years, I’ve been...
Product Spotlight: DX Launcher Air-Powered Line Launchers for Ham Radio Antennas (Video)
Nothing will spoil a day of activating a park like snafus when hanging your dipole, end-fed, or other wire...
DX Files: Amateur Radio Halloween Edition
You’re in for a treat! We promise it’ll be bigger than “fun size.” (No candy corn here—only premium paranormal...
15 New Products at DX Engineering for October 2025—From a Mast Trailer Hitch Mount to Satellite Operating Reference Book
Also check out more FlexRadio accessories and DIEX antenna models! Like OnAllBands did in September with our feature on...
Product Spotlight: Rocket Machine Worx CableRing and Window Wing Coax Feedthrough Mounting Kit (Videos)
Rocket Machine Worx is a small company with big ideas about how to make amateur radio stations more organized...
Radio Communications History: How the Cleveland Browns Broke the NFL with a Radio
As a follow-up to our article comparing American football to radiosport, OnAllBands offers this look into how radio communications...
M1GEO and M0WUT Activate All G/TW Summits in a Stormy Weekend Adventure
Please note that the following field report was originally published on the SOTA Reflector: by George (M1GEO) On the...
A Compact, Made-in-USA Everyday Carry: The Blue Ridge Overland Gear Transit Bag
by Thomas (K4SWL) As many of you know, I’m a certified pack geek. I love exploring different packs, pouches,...
M1GEO and M0WUT Activate All G/TW Summits in a Stormy Weekend Adventure
Please note that the following field report was originally published on the SOTA Reflector: by George (M1GEO) On the...
A Compact, Made-in-USA Everyday Carry: The Blue Ridge Overland Gear Transit Bag
by Thomas (K4SWL) As many of you know, I’m a certified pack geek. I love exploring different packs, pouches,...
Steve’s New Portable Vertical Antenna System
by Steve (VA3FLF/NC4SR) Vertical antennas are now extremely popular for portable operations. The market has exploded with assorted brands...
Bug-Out Month: Peaceful Morning Activation And Coffee at Clemmons Educational State Forest
by Thomas (K4SWL) After my last activation at Clemmons Educational State Forest, I was eager to get back there....
KI5OEB: Putting the IC-705—and Two Antennas—to Work at Salt Plains State Park
by James (KI5OEB) Today I went to my favorite park bench again! The activation had a little prep and...
ARRL CW Sweepstakes contest
Normal contesting CW keyboard layout. This weekend is the running of the ARRL Sweepstakes CW contest. Last year was my...