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Editorials Archive
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![In their purest form, Club Stations on any band are an appealing concept indeed – not just for DX Hunters fortunate enough to work them; but also for the individual […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/w6cus-fd-115x115.jpg "DA-RC Club Station Protocols")
DA-RC Club Station Protocols
Posted on April 25, 2016 | No CommentsIn their purest form, Club Stations on any band are an appealing concept indeed – not just for DX Hunters fortunate enough to work them; but also for the individual […] -
![Whilst announcements of new DXCC are inclined to generate an incredible buzz in the ham/11m communities, spare a thought for the DXCC entities which, for one reason or another, have […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Bajo-Nuevo-39-115x115.jpg "The DXCC Graveyard")
The DXCC Graveyard
Posted on October 4, 2015 | 2 CommentsWhilst announcements of new DXCC are inclined to generate an incredible buzz in the ham/11m communities, spare a thought for the DXCC entities which, for one reason or another, have […] -
![Exchanging QSL cards is not only a dent on the bank account but also on the health and physical well being of a DXer. The fact is, every time you […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/send-glitter-to-enemies-115x115.jpg "Poor Stamp Lickers")
Poor Stamp Lickers
Posted on September 20, 2015 | No CommentsExchanging QSL cards is not only a dent on the bank account but also on the health and physical well being of a DXer. The fact is, every time you […] -
![Choosing a wire antenna system is one thing. Finding somewhere to put it up is another. Particularly if you’re short on supporting structures around the home environment. Acknowledging the fact […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Sri-Lanka-4S7NE-Antennas-115x115.jpg "Wire Antennas in Trees")
Wire Antennas in Trees
Posted on September 18, 2015 | 2 CommentsChoosing a wire antenna system is one thing. Finding somewhere to put it up is another. Particularly if you’re short on supporting structures around the home environment. Acknowledging the fact […] -
![For serious ham radio ops, taking time to properly position external speakers is DXsential when it comes to getting the best RX sound out of your rig. Sound, after all, […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/IMG_2404-1024x600-115x115.jpg "Speaker Placement")
Speaker Placement
Posted on August 28, 2015 | 1 CommentFor serious ham radio ops, taking time to properly position external speakers is DXsential when it comes to getting the best RX sound out of your rig. Sound, after all, […] -
![Licensed ham and Dx Adventure Radio Club (DA-RC) member 43DA1210 Leonie considers the importance of good posture… Having a crook back can seriously affect one’s lifestyle and given that too […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/10314486_677448602292809_4340056516342316953_n-115x115.jpg "The Importance of Good Shack Posture")
The Importance of Good Shack Posture
Posted on August 22, 2015 | No CommentsLicensed ham and Dx Adventure Radio Club (DA-RC) member 43DA1210 Leonie considers the importance of good posture… Having a crook back can seriously affect one’s lifestyle and given that too […] -
![Of all risks associated with dx adventure, particularly with dx projects in the field, skin damage caused by lengthy exposure to the sun (i.e. sunburn) is perhaps the most poignant. […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/IMG_2773-115x115.png "*DXers* Stay Out of the Sun")
*DXers* Stay Out of the Sun
Posted on August 14, 2015 | No CommentsOf all risks associated with dx adventure, particularly with dx projects in the field, skin damage caused by lengthy exposure to the sun (i.e. sunburn) is perhaps the most poignant. […] -
![Ever wondered why your head frequently aches after a solid workout on the mic? Why, at the end of a rip-roaring DX marathon, your ears are throbbing like speakers at […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/163-115x115.jpeg "Listening Fatigue for Hams")
Listening Fatigue for Hams
Posted on August 14, 2015 | No CommentsEver wondered why your head frequently aches after a solid workout on the mic? Why, at the end of a rip-roaring DX marathon, your ears are throbbing like speakers at […] -
![Some DXers have reached a stage in their 11m DX career where shack time doesn’t seem as attractive as it used to. Many European Freebanders, for example, have worked the […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/interpersonal-communications-115x115.jpg "The Challenge of QRP on 11m")
The Challenge of QRP on 11m
Posted on July 5, 2015 | No CommentsSome DXers have reached a stage in their 11m DX career where shack time doesn’t seem as attractive as it used to. Many European Freebanders, for example, have worked the […] -
![Usually conducted in the spirit of propagating sports, history, religion or culture, Commemorative and Special Event Stations (SES) together are arguably one of the most fascinating activities to appear on […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/QSL-PA70OVsample1-115x115.jpg "SES v Commemorative Stations *The Difference*")
SES v Commemorative Stations *The Difference*
Posted on July 4, 2015 | No CommentsUsually conducted in the spirit of propagating sports, history, religion or culture, Commemorative and Special Event Stations (SES) together are arguably one of the most fascinating activities to appear on […]
![Standby IOTA DXpeditioners… If you’re searching for ham-friendly ‘BYO Station’ accommodation on the main island of Tongatapu in the Kingdom of Tonga then look no further… Hosting most recently the […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/1.3-SURF-36x36.png "*HAM RENTAL* Heilala Holiday Lodge, Tonga"){kind=small}
![Imagine DXing from the quiet of Finnish woods on your own private island. The OH73ELK Rental Shack is situated in the Savonlinna region is the heart of Lake Saimaa […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Picture1-1-36x36.png "*HAM RENTAL* OH73ELK, Finland"){kind=small}
![An IOTA DX adventurer’s paradise, the Galápagos Islands are an archipelago of volcanic islands in the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of Ecquador. Consisting of 18 main islands, 3 smaller islands, and 107 rocks […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Ham-Radio-Galapagos-House-36x36.jpg "*HAM RENTAL* Galápagos Islands"){kind=small}
![A uncommon DXCC entity on both ham and 11m bands, Brunei (225 Division) is a tiny nation on the north coast of Borneo island (OC-088), in 2 distinct sections, surrounded […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Picture1-36x36.png "*HAM RENTAL* Tungku Lodge, Brunei"){kind=small}
![If you’d like to combine an exciting holiday for your family with some quality time chasing DX, then check out the charming Tulipán Guesthouse in Romania. Providing comfortable room for […]](http://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/7147058321_81369e3c3a_b-36x36.jpg "*HAM RENTAL* Tulipán Guesthouse, Romania"){kind=small}