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- by Bob Locher, W9KNIOnAllBands is thrilled to feature articles from noted author and amateur radio DXing legend Bob Locher, W9KNI. Bob will be sharing his favorite DXing memories along with insights on what […] The post Tales from a Serial Sniper: ZD9- Gough Island appeared first on OnAllBands.
- by OnAllBandsDX Engineering is adding new products to its website every day. How can you keep up? Take a few minutes to watch DX Engineering’s Michael Murphy, KI8R, highlight a diverse […] The post What’s New at DX Engineering for July 2026? Don’t Miss This Video! appeared first on OnAllBands.
- by Violetta Latham, KN2PThe International DX Convention (IDXC) is known by many as a popular annual gathering of active contesters and DX chasers from around the globe. The convention’s first unofficial precursor meeting […] The post The 2026 Santa Maria DXers & Contesters Convention in Review appeared first on OnAllBands.
- by OnAllBandsFor those of you who are “Tired of Waiting” for the Olympics of Amateur Radio to finally arrive in the United Kingdom, the wait is almost over! The 2026 World […] The post A Few Words from WRTC 2026 Chairman Mark Haynes, M0DXR appeared first on OnAllBands.
- by OnAllBandsWSPR stands for Weak Signal Propagation Reporter, and it’s a protocol implemented in a computer program used for weak-signal radio communication between hams. In other words, it lets you send […] The post What is WSPR & How Can You Use it to Enhance Your Ham Radio Station Performance? (Video) appeared first on OnAllBands.
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- by Thomas Witherspoonby Thomas (K4SWL) On Sunday, June 21, 2026, I woke to one of those beautiful mornings that makes you want to spend every possible minute outdoors. While much of Europe was already experiencing a heat wave, we were fortunate in the Berwick-upon-Tweed area to have very pleasant conditions. It was perfect weather for a POTA […]
- by Thomas WitherspoonMany thanks to Bharath M. Palavalli (VU3GLJ), who shares the following post, originally published on his website: Preparing a backpack for field operations by Bharath (VU3GLJ) I’ve been talking about field operations and a backpack preference for all radio equipment since I’ve started documenting my journey. I’ve finally managed to start putting things together for […]
- by Thomas WitherspoonBefore we get to Ian’s excellent post, a quick note from Thomas: I’ve been editing a number of my recent field activation videos, and one thing I’ve heard myself say over and over is, “I long ago gave up the idea of the concept of a failed activation.“ Band conditions over the past few weeks […]
- by Thomas Witherspoonby Thomas (K4SWL) On Saturday, June 20, 2026, my wife and I decided to spend the day exploring one of the most remarkable places along Scotland’s southeastern coastline: Siccar Point. The Siccar Point Site of Significant Scientific Interest (GB-1358) is tucked away in the Scottish Borders overlooking the North Sea. I’d been eyeing this park […]
- by Thomas Witherspoonby Sarah Aspen (VA1ASP) I’m Sarah Aspen, VA1ASP. To celebrate Canada Day, I thought it would be fun to try to do POTA activations of 5 National Historic Sites. When I woke up early, the sun was just over the horizon, and the weather promised to be amazing. I got up early and rode my […]
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