End-Fed Antennas for Amateur Radio: The Good, the Bad & the Ugly
Few antennas in amateur radio stir up as much debate as the end-fed antenna. Mention one at a club...
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Looking Back at FDIM and Hamvention 2026
by Thomas (K4SWL) It just so happens that two of the biggest and most meaningful gatherings in our amateur...
E1740: ICOM REVEALS New Radio for Hamvention 2026!
ICOM is dropping a brand new ham radio at Hamvention, the X-026, which has been teased for months. We...
Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2534 for Friday, May 22nd, 2026
– ARISS ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR MOON-BASED HAM RADIO – AMSAT-DL SEEKS INPUT FROM SATELLITE ENTHUSIASTS – SILENT KEY: MARATHON...
Interview with the ARRL CEO: Remote Operating
ARRL CEO David Minster, NA2AA, and Dick Strassburger, N9EEE, Editor of Solid Copy, the monthly newsletter of CWops, were...
Report from the World’s Largest Hamfest
Radio amateurs from around the world descended on Xenia, Ohio, last weekend for Hamvention® 2026. The three-day event featured...
Outstanding Contesters and DXers Recognized
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(WANTED) Sota / Pota Compact ultra-portable telescopic mast
Price: Not specified Looking for a POTA / portable mast I can use for some summer time activation. Price...
E1739: MeshCore App Deep Dive – contacts, channels, and more
Think the off-grid mesh world is just for hobbyists? Think again. In this deep dive, we’re breaking down MeshCore—the...
Signals Without Borders
By Michael Kalter (W8CI) Xenia, Ohio Hamvention 2026 drew a world of kindred spirits to the Greene County Fairgrounds...
More About WinLink Express: A Look at Modems, Including the PXdragon DR-9400
Much of what we talk about in amateur radio centers around a “bad day” scenario. Whether it’s a natural...
IC-705 with Auto Tuner
Price: Not specified IC-705 in as new condition, with original box and accessories. Also included is a second battery...
ASTRON RS-70M 70 A at 13.8 Vdc Peak Output
Price: Not specified Astron Power Supplies RS-70M Power Supply, Linear, Regulated, Dual Meter, Front Panel Powerpoles, Heatsink w/Fan 70...
Ameritron HF Power Amplifier AL-811H – 800W PEP
Price: Not specified Ameritron HF Power Amplifiers AL-811H Amplifier, Four 811A Tubes, 800 W Output PEP, 160-15 meters, 120...
E1738: Unlicensed Simplex Repeater Causes 911 Interference FCC Investigates
The FCC issued a serious enforcement action against Pittsburgh ham KD3ASC for using a modified BTech UV-Pro radio as...
RM Italy MLA-100V HF Amplifier
Price: Not specified Selling my RM Italy MLA-100V portable HF amplifier. This is the fan-cooled “V” version designed for...
LHS Episode #617: Hamvention 2026 Adventure Complete
Hello and welcome back everyone! This is episode 617 of Linux in the Ham Shack, the most terrific amateur...
Guide to Prepping for ARRL Field Day 2026: Part 3, Antennas
In Part 3 of our series on prepping for ARRL Field Day 2026 (June-27-28), we’ll be looking at some...
Appalachian Trail Magic and a Trailside POTA Activation!
by Thomas (K4SWL) In March, our friend Emily set out on an incredible six-month adventure: thru-hiking the entire Appalachian...
Very High Quality Hexbeam, Yaesu Rotor, 8′ roof tower
Price: Not specified In my opinion the VHQHEX.COM is a best in class hexbeam, built to last. The tower...
BBC Long Wave Shutdown Special Event
The following is a message from Nick (G4FAL): The RSGB and the BBC Amateur Radio Group will be activating...
ACOM 2100
Price: Not specified Selling my ACOM 2100 HF + 6M legal limit amplifier in excellent condition. This amp is...
Icom 7610
Price: Not specified Icom IC-7610 HF/50 MHz. Includes original hand microphone and power cord. Pickup only in Langley, BC...
Got It Made in the Shade
We’re in the middle of our first heatwave of the year here in southeastern Pennsylvania. This isn’t my favorite...
Guide to Amateur Radio Amplifiers 2026: Part III, Icom IC-PW2
In our third installment of OnAllBands’ guide to amplifiers available at DX Engineering, we’re taking a look at the...