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  • 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 […]

    *EDITORIAL* The DXCC Graveyard

    Posted on October 4, 2015 | 2 Comments
    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 […]

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  • EU and OC based DA-RC Members report that Peninsular Malaysia, also known as West Malaysia (113 Division), has been quite active in recent months on 27 MHz by way of a […]

    *EDITORIAL* Hunting 113 Division, West Malaysia

    Posted on October 2, 2015 | 2 Comments
    EU and OC based DA-RC Members report that Peninsular Malaysia, also known as West Malaysia (113 Division), has been quite active in recent months on 27 MHz by way of a […]

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  • I’ve reviewed a number of Heil Sound products in the past such as the Quiet Phones and the Heritage mic, with all products getting the unequivocal tick of approval!  This next Heil product […]

    *PRODUCT REVIEW* The Fin by Heil Sound

    Posted on September 30, 2015 | No Comments
    I’ve reviewed a number of Heil Sound products in the past such as the Quiet Phones and the Heritage mic, with all products getting the unequivocal tick of approval!  This next Heil product […]

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  • 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 […]

    *EDITORIAL* Poor Stamp Lickers

    Posted on September 20, 2015 | No Comments
    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 […]

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  • With propagation on the improve, more and more thought by DA-RC members is sure to be put into possible DXpedition locations – knowing that efforts to activate that elusive DX […]

    *EDITORIAL* The DXCC Quandary

    Posted on September 20, 2015 | 1 Comment
    With propagation on the improve, more and more thought by DA-RC members is sure to be put into possible DXpedition locations – knowing that efforts to activate that elusive DX […]

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  • 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 […]

    *EDITORIAL* Wire Antennas in Trees

    Posted on September 18, 2015 | 2 Comments
    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 […]

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  • 11m-ILW Project Manager 14DA050 Bruno has created a fantastic new registration concept for the inaugural 11m International LOTA Weekend. Through Google Maps, Bruno has set-up a ‘My Maps’ page of […]

    *DX RESOURCE* Google Map

    Posted on September 4, 2015 | No Comments
    11m-ILW Project Manager 14DA050 Bruno has created a fantastic new registration concept for the inaugural 11m International LOTA Weekend. Through Google Maps, Bruno has set-up a ‘My Maps’ page of […]

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  • 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, […]

    *EDITORIAL* Speaker Placement

    Posted on August 28, 2015 | 1 Comment
    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, […]

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  • Keen 11m Island Chasers and serious DX Hunters will be stoked with the release of the terrific new QSL card design for D.I.F.M. activity 14DA/AT008 from Chevalier Island, a minuscule N/V IOTA DXstination […]

    *QSL* 14DA/AT008 QSL

    Posted on August 23, 2015 | No Comments
    Keen 11m Island Chasers and serious DX Hunters will be stoked with the release of the terrific new QSL card design for D.I.F.M. activity 14DA/AT008 from Chevalier Island, a minuscule N/V IOTA DXstination […]

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  • 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 […]

    *EDITORIAL* Good Shack Posture

    Posted on August 22, 2015 | No Comments
    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 […]

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