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Get with the Program & Get More Out of Amateur Radio Club Meetings 19.07.2024
We’ve been fortunate to have a hard-working program chair in charge of arranging our club presentations. Even when he’s wintering in Florida, he makes sure everything is ready for the […] The post Get with the Program & Get More Out of Amateur Radio Club Meetings appeared first on OnAllBands.
Mark Haverstock, K8MSH
So You Got Your Ham License? Here’s How to Start Enjoying Amateur Radio. (Video) 18.07.2024
It’s a sad truth: Many people in the ham radio community never explore the opportunities afforded to them by their Technician license. You pored over the ham radio study guide, […] The post So You Got Your Ham License? Here’s How to Start Enjoying Amateur Radio. (Video) appeared first on OnAllBands.
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Doing a Good Turn: Choosing the Right Rotator for Your Amateur Radio Station 17.07.2024
A rotator is a handy device used in ham radio communication systems to change the orientation of an antenna. Rotators have two parts, the rotator unit and the controller. The […] The post Doing a Good Turn: Choosing the Right Rotator for Your Amateur Radio Station appeared first on OnAllBands.
Mark Haverstock, K8MSH
New Product Spotlight: DX Engineering Logo UltrAtomic® Wall Clock 16.07.2024
The DX Engineering Logo UltrAtomic® Wall Clock features dramatically improved reception and reliability, allowing you to automatically set and keep time, even at daylight saving time changes. Excellent readability and […] The post New Product Spotlight: DX Engineering Logo UltrAtomic® Wall Clock appeared first on OnAllBands.
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Ham Radio 101: The Basics of Sun and Signal—A Few Useful Resources 15.07.2024
As a service to new hams, we’ve compiled a few resources to give you a better basic understanding of the sun and the role it plays in enabling you to […] The post Ham Radio 101: The Basics of Sun and Signal—A Few Useful Resources appeared first on OnAllBands.
Elizabeth Klinc, KE8FMJ
Ham Radio 101: Understanding Repeater Speak 12.07.2024
New hams often wonder what they’ll do or say over the radio after they get their license. All that jargon that hams use can seem like a foreign language to […] The post Ham Radio 101: Understanding Repeater Speak appeared first on OnAllBands.
Mark Haverstock, K8MSH
New Product Spotlight: DX Engineering High CMI Receive Feedline Choke 11.07.2024
Premiered at Dayton Hamvention® 2024, the DX Engineering High CMI (Common Mode Impedance) Receive Feedline Choke (DXE-RXFC-75) achieves exceptionally high isolation between the input and output connector shields to effectively block […] The post New Product Spotlight: DX Engineering High CMI Receive Feedline Choke appeared first on OnAllBands.
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Backup Power for Home & Field 10.07.2024
Power. It is one of the most important aspects of running an operation. But what if you don’t have access to AC power or a storm knocks out all power […] The post Backup Power for Home & Field appeared first on OnAllBands.
Elizabeth Klinc, KE8FMJ
Product Spotlight: DX Engineering 400MAX Type-N to PL-259 Low-Loss 50-Ohm Coaxial Adapter Cable Assemblies 09.07.2024
Plus New Cable Gripper for RG-400 Size Coax Wouldn’t it be great if all connectors were uniform, and you didn’t have to worry about A fitting into B, and B […] The post Product Spotlight: DX Engineering 400MAX Type-N to PL-259 Low-Loss 50-Ohm Coaxial Adapter Cable Assemblies appeared first on OnAllBands.
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It’s All in the Cards! QSL Cards from Jarvis and Palmyra Islands 08.07.2024
Jarvis Island QRV in August 2024 The Rig in a Box (RIB) N5J DXpedition to uninhabited and infrequently visited Jarvis Island (a dual DXCC entity with Palmyra Island) is only […] The post It’s All in the Cards! QSL Cards from Jarvis and Palmyra Islands appeared first on OnAllBands.
Wayne KE8JFW

Lithium Ion Battery Safe 20.07.2024
How to make a Lithium-Ion Battery Safe storage box.
Yaesu Microphone 'Tricks' 10.07.2024
An "eHam Classic" by W6RLF
Vestenna Review 30.06.2024
How to make a vest that holds your pedestrian mobile whip while you hike and operate.
Dead Electrical Dudes No. 4 20.06.2024
KA4KOE's look back at Guglielmo Marconi
The Anatomy of a Solution 10.06.2024
Sometimes, one must chase one's tail for a while...
Remote Baluns: 30.05.2024
An "eHam Classic" by KE4ZHN
Hamword -- The Second Year 20.05.2024
How to play this game on the air with your fellow hams
Dead Electrical Dudes No. 3 10.05.2024
KA4KOE's look back at Major Edwin Howard Armstrong
Sherlock Investigates: Varmints Under the Bonnet 30.04.2024
Don't get stranded by rodents, keep them at bay with this easy solution!
Build Your Own Transmitting Air Variable Capacitors! 20.04.2024
An "eHam Classic" by David Hammack, N4DFP