Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2556 for Friday, October 23rd, 2026
– PILOT DIES IN FATAL CRASH INTO FLORIDA HAM TOWER – PRIVATELY DEVELOPED CUBESAT TRANSMITS AI EXPERIMENTS – HOA...
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Bad Ergonomics, Good Activation
I made a run up to Norristown Farm State Park (US-4363, KFF-4363) for another early morning activation. There were...
Ham Radio Question of the Day: What’s the one piece of gear in your shack you will never part with?
We recently asked readers of DX Engineering’s Facebook page a question that triggered a deluge of nearly 400 responses...
County Names & Lines Adds Spoken County-Line Announcements for Mobile County Hunters and QSO-Party Rovers
The following is a message from County Names & Lines: County Names & Lines, an iPhone and Android app,...
HOA Advocates Held Summit Opposing Amateur Radio Emergency Preparedness Act
A lobbying group representing homeowners associations (HOAs) across the United States recently met on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C....
Wire Wizard: Choosing the Best Wire for Ham Radio Antennas
Don’t have the budget for a 100-foot tower and an OptiBeam OB17-4? Why not use a wire? Wire antennas...
LHS Episode #635: Rust Everywhere
Hello and welcome back everyone! You’re joining us for episode 635 of Linux in the Ham Shack, the most...
K7TQ: SOTA Self-spotting Using a SOTACat
by Randy (K7TQ) On Friday, October 16, 2026, I headed out for a SOTA activation at Kamiak Butte (W7W/WE-022)....
E1801: Inside the Huntsville Hamfest Off-Grid Comms Edition
With Jason @KM4ACK – Join us for a full walkthrough of the 2026 Huntsville Hamfest as we tour the...
Icom Receives Good Design Award
Icom has received a Good Design Award for its latest ID-5200 transceiver. The Good Design Award judges outlined three...
New Manufacturer Spotlight: AALogic Rotator Controller, Mic Control Interface & More
The list of amateur radio product manufacturers at DX Engineering continues to grow! At OnAllBands, we’re doing our best...
KB2PIZ: Victory in Oregon at Last!
by Mark (KB2PIZ) My wife and I drove down to Depoe Bay for the scenery, the ocean, and a...
HRWB 274 – CW on a FM HT with Brian NR7Y
In this episode we meet Brian, NR7Y, the author of firmware that allows you to operate CW with an...
E1800: ON-GRID Communications Update Better Than a Cellphone!
POClink works ON-GRID, requiring cell towers to work, but why are they better than cell phones? Because they work...
It’s All in the Cards! QSL Cards from Christmas Island, Soon to Be Activated by Young Hams
In honor of the upcoming youth-focused, DX Engineering-sponsored VK9XY Christmas Island DXpedition (Nov. 16-Dec. 4, 2026), OnAllBands is featuring...
Another ISS SSTV Event Begins This Week
ARISS has announced an upcoming SSTV event transmitted from the International Space Station (ISS) beginning on October 22nd and...
21 Years of AmateurLogic.TV
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 221 is now available for download. In this episode we celebrate 21 years of AmateurLogic.TV. Bill Brown’s...
21 Years of AmateurLogic.TV
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 221 is now available for download. In this episode we celebrate 21 years of AmateurLogic.TV. Bill Brown’s...
An Unexpected Morning Activation with WJ3FF at William B. Umstead State Park
by Thomas (K4SWL) On Saturday, September 12, 2026, I was in Raleigh, North Carolina, and had promised one of...
WAG contest 2026
It was time for a relaxing weekend behind the radio and key. The annual running of the Worked All...
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio #1429
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1429 – Full Version (With repeater ID breaks every 10 minutes) Release...
HAARP to be Active for INFUSE-II and DUST-III Rocket Sounding Missions
The following is a press release from the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute: The High-frequency Active Auroral Research...
My CFT1 Just Got a Speaker Upgrade!
by Thomas (K4SWL) It’s a gorgeous day here in Western North Carolina, and I just spent all morning and...
E1799: (REPLAY) LIVE! From Gigaparts in Huntsville
Live from Gigaparts Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0–2042782/support. Go to Source
ICQPodcast Episode 495 – Antennas for QRP and POTA
In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Chris Howard (M0TCH), Martin Rothwell (M0SGL), Frank Howell (K4FMH), Bill Barnes...