by OnAllBands | Aug 7, 2026 | How-To
Editor’s Note: OnAllBands is pleased to post a series of articles written by accomplished amateur radio contester and DX Engineering customer/technical support specialist Kirk Pickering, K4RO. The articles, originally published in the National Contest Journal from...
by OnAllBands | Mar 3, 2026 | Resource Articles
Ah, spring, the season where our fancies turn to outdoor activities like POTA, SOTA, and scraping away the ice that’ll likely linger until Memorial Day. While we’re accustomed to low temperatures and snow well into April and beyond around DX Engineering...
by OnAllBands | Jan 19, 2026 | How-To
Making friends as a young amateur radio operator can prove to be challenging, both in and out of the hobby. Having an amateur radio license isn’t exactly conducive to popularity in most middle and high schools, and sometimes within amateur radio it feels like you meet...
by QRPer | Jan 18, 2026 | Field Reports
by Thomas (K4SWL) On December 15, during our family’s weeklong vacation together at Carolina Beach, North Carolina, we set out that morning for a day trip to Southport. My hope was to squeeze in an activation of the Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson State Historic Site...
by OnAllBands | Jan 16, 2026 | How-To
Why do some of your competitors always seem to know what band to be on? Where do they get those additional QSOs and multipliers from? How come their rate sheet shows an overall better average than yours, hour after hour? How do you move beyond just copying call signs...
