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Editorials Archive
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![Dust! It’s a common household issue indeed but EXTRA damaging if you’re in the hobby world of radio comms! The truth is that some ham shacks suffer more dust than […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/images-1-2-115x115.jpg "*EDITORIAL* Dusty Shack? Here’s a Solution!")
*EDITORIAL* Dusty Shack? Here’s a Solution!
Posted on July 10, 2021 | No CommentsDust! It’s a common household issue indeed but EXTRA damaging if you’re in the hobby world of radio comms! The truth is that some ham shacks suffer more dust than […] -
![Ever sent a QSL card overseas for it not to arrive? For it to go missing in transit? Or, for its contents to have been tampered with enroute? IRCs removed, […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Mail-Parcel-115x115.jpg "*EDITORIAL* QSL Tips to Avoid Theft")
*EDITORIAL* QSL Tips to Avoid Theft
Posted on July 7, 2021 | No CommentsEver sent a QSL card overseas for it not to arrive? For it to go missing in transit? Or, for its contents to have been tampered with enroute? IRCs removed, […] -
![ALLEGATIONS OF A GATOR … In a prominent Ham Facebook Group recently, one of the members was labelled an ‘Alligator’ and this caused quite an uproar — not only because the […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/american-alligator-jaws.ngsversion.1412350001396.adapt_.1900.1-115x115.jpg "*EDITORIAL* Beware the Band Gator")
*EDITORIAL* Beware the Band Gator
Posted on November 3, 2020 | No CommentsALLEGATIONS OF A GATOR … In a prominent Ham Facebook Group recently, one of the members was labelled an ‘Alligator’ and this caused quite an uproar — not only because the […] -
![Almost certainly, success in DX contests on any band (including the world’s greatest DX band — 11m) is determined by a number of variables… In any one event, most OMs […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/5929de92dc0ea2549730c208a3bf753e-e1602301835167-115x115.jpg "*EDITORIAL* Search & Pounce Ops")
*EDITORIAL* Search & Pounce Ops
Posted on October 10, 2020 | No CommentsAlmost certainly, success in DX contests on any band (including the world’s greatest DX band — 11m) is determined by a number of variables… In any one event, most OMs […] -
![What’s the most important accessory when it comes to radio shack existence? A set of headphones? Think again. A Log book? No chance. An external speaker? You’re kidding yourself! Really, […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/s-l1600-e1587134076582-115x115.jpg "*EDITORIAL* The Most Underestimated DXcessory")
*EDITORIAL* The Most Underestimated DXcessory
Posted on April 18, 2020 | No CommentsWhat’s the most important accessory when it comes to radio shack existence? A set of headphones? Think again. A Log book? No chance. An external speaker? You’re kidding yourself! Really, […] -
![For me, one of the awesome things about living on acreage in a rural area is a very low ‘noise floor’ and this phenomena is the focus of this DA-RC […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/49938786_2138754786438966_5242060657678876672_n-e1586943653116-115x115.jpg "*EDITORIAL* Slippery ‘Noise’ Floor")
*EDITORIAL* Slippery ‘Noise’ Floor
Posted on April 15, 2020 | No CommentsFor me, one of the awesome things about living on acreage in a rural area is a very low ‘noise floor’ and this phenomena is the focus of this DA-RC […] -
![Definition: ‘Honeymoon – a traditional holiday taken by newlyweds to a secluded, exotic, or tropical destination considered to be special or romantic, in order to consummate the marriage. I think it’s […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/angry-bride-115x115.jpg "*EDITORIAL* Honeymoon DX")
*EDITORIAL* Honeymoon DX
Posted on April 10, 2020 | 1 CommentDefinition: ‘Honeymoon – a traditional holiday taken by newlyweds to a secluded, exotic, or tropical destination considered to be special or romantic, in order to consummate the marriage. I think it’s […] -
![From the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean in the south, the Pacific is the largest and deepest oceanic sector in the world, covering more than 30% […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/38496-acp_0-e1585451588971-115x115.jpg "*EDITORIAL* The Pacific’s ‘MOST WANTED’")
*EDITORIAL* The Pacific’s ‘MOST WANTED’
Posted on March 29, 2020 | No CommentsFrom the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean in the south, the Pacific is the largest and deepest oceanic sector in the world, covering more than 30% […] -
![In radio comms, a “boat anchor” is a term of endearment used to describe an old piece of equipment that weighs so much it could be used as an anchor. […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/FB_IMG_1574335062565-e1585200615472-115x115.jpg "*EDITORIAL* Drop the Anchor")
*EDITORIAL* Drop the Anchor
Posted on March 26, 2020 | No CommentsIn radio comms, a “boat anchor” is a term of endearment used to describe an old piece of equipment that weighs so much it could be used as an anchor. […] -
![DXpedition ops are always bombarded by “sked” requests’ and, over the years, I’ve satisfied many such requests during my ‘rare’ or ‘most wanted’ dx adventure. The term “sked” is shortened […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/0005-e1585189216857-115x115.jpg "*EDITORIAL* The Purpose of ‘Skeds’")
*EDITORIAL* The Purpose of ‘Skeds’
Posted on March 26, 2020 | No CommentsDXpedition ops are always bombarded by “sked” requests’ and, over the years, I’ve satisfied many such requests during my ‘rare’ or ‘most wanted’ dx adventure. The term “sked” is shortened […]