![There comes a point in every man’s life when he must stop blaming himself if things go wrong and, instead, shift the blame elsewhere. I reached that point some years […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/f4a52786-8788-4735-9f9d-31d8758d2549-640x250.png "*EDITORIAL* The DXpedition Voodoo")
![Every so often, a new guy comes along whose passion for radio communications makes welcoming them into our club a straightforward decision… The Dx Adventure Radio Club (DA-RC) is delighted […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/adadddc8-68e5-487e-bd9c-47d3c626e57c-640x250.png "*MEET* 1DA118 Vittorio")
![Every pursuit has its experts — those guys who earn their stripes through years on the ground, costly blunders and a genuine commitment to learning… In radio comms, however — […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/19b5acd3-dbbf-4609-87b6-94940993e501-640x250.png "*EDITORIAL* The Armchair DX Man: Expert in Everything, Experienced in Nothing")
![When you’ve spent almost 50 years chasing DX, worked an extraordinary 273 divisions and confirmed 271 of them, your reputation on 11m tends to arrive before your callsign does… That’s […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/808135907_1619064709612274_2982255046009999406_n-640x250.jpg "*MEET* 13DA077 Roger")
![The Delta-Alfa Radio Club is thrilled to announce an exciting series of Castles On The Air (COTA) adventures across northern France, planned to coincide with the European Heritage Days celebrations […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/caption-e1788565679766-640x250.png "*DX NEWS* Castles, History & Radio: The DA-RC’s French COTA Adventure")
![The Dx Adventure Radio Club (DA-RC) is excited to announce that Tummennus, a specialist film workshop based in Vaasa, Finland, has come on board as a Corporate Sponsor of the […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Picture7-640x250.png "*DX NEWS* Tummennus Joins Naoero DXpedition as Corporate Sponsor")
![Dear World Beauties Award (WBA) friends and hunters worldwide. If you thought that after the euphoric second-anniversary celebrations (HB2) in June the frequencies would slow down, you were quite mistaken… […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Gemini_Generated_Image_o4fc49o4fc49o4fc-1-640x250.jpeg "WBA Monthly Report: July 2026")
![Our Dx Adventure Radio Club (DA-RC) is excited to announce details of an historic activation of the diminutive Republic of Naoero by 41DA981 Giovanni and 43DA001 Darren in late September, […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/215342e3-dec0-4131-a2cc-07d8b6b1a249-640x250.jpg "*SOON* 271DA0, Naoero Atoll")
![SUPPORT THIS EXTRAORDINARY DX ADVENTURE The Dx Adventure Radio Club is preparing for one of its most ambitious activations yet — 286DA/SA-101, Alejandro Selkirk Island, a remote and highly sought-after […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/26a90877-6b7d-4188-b64b-555bc61d62d8-640x250.jpeg "*SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITY* 286DA/SA-101, Alejandro Selkirk Island")
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![Dear World Beauties Award (WBA) friends and hunters worldwide. As the blazing European summer gives way to autumn, the 11-metre band is showing no signs of slowing down…. September 2026 […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/3f6a9fbc-0fa8-4470-be9c-e1f56db61137-640x250.png "WBA Monthly Report: September 2026")
WBA Monthly Report: September 2026
Dear World Beauties Award (WBA) friends and hunters worldwide. As the blazing European summer gives way to autumn, the 11-metre band is showing no signs of slowing down…. September 2026 […]
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![Attention Dx Adventure Radio Club (DA-RC) members… If you’re looking for the perfect yagi antenna for DXpedition work; on that’s both small in size and super light but BIG in […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/sirio_3_el-115x115.jpg "*PRODUCT WATCH* Sirio SY3 Yagi")
*PRODUCT WATCH* Sirio SY3 Yagi
Posted on December 24, 2015 | 2 CommentsAttention Dx Adventure Radio Club (DA-RC) members… If you’re looking for the perfect yagi antenna for DXpedition work; on that’s both small in size and super light but BIG in […] -
![DA-RC’s sensational Island Tour of Finistère islands has concluded with 476 stations logged from a mammoth seven D.I.F.M. (Diplome des Iles de la France Metropolitaine) islands. A remarkable weekend DX adventure […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/phare-ile-glenan-ponant-molene-ouessant-115x115.jpg "*DX NEWS* DA-RC Hunters Score BIG with Finistère islands")
*DX NEWS* DA-RC Hunters Score BIG with Finistère islands
Posted on November 6, 2015 | No CommentsDA-RC’s sensational Island Tour of Finistère islands has concluded with 476 stations logged from a mammoth seven D.I.F.M. (Diplome des Iles de la France Metropolitaine) islands. A remarkable weekend DX adventure […] -
![For many ham and 11m DXers, the Southern Cook Islands (250 Division) remain an elusive Oceanic DXCC entity. For this reason, there’s always plenty of interest in the minds of […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Sea-change-villas-rarotonga-distant-view-11-115x115.jpg "*HAM RENTAL* Sea Change, Cook Islands")
*HAM RENTAL* Sea Change, Cook Islands
Posted on October 4, 2015 | 1 CommentFor many ham and 11m DXers, the Southern Cook Islands (250 Division) remain an elusive Oceanic DXCC entity. For this reason, there’s always plenty of interest in the minds of […] -
![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 […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Bajo-Nuevo-39-115x115.jpg "*EDITORIAL* The DXCC Graveyard")
*EDITORIAL* 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 […] -
![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 […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/c-Loretta-Ann-Shepherd-MYCAT-66vij8h7jsp0koqle6iobuuvl94ndy8il6t0yyyeteq-115x115.jpg "*EDITORIAL* Hunting 113 Division, West Malaysia")
*EDITORIAL* Hunting 113 Division, West Malaysia
Posted on October 2, 2015 | 2 CommentsEU 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 […] -
![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 […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/fin_C-115x115.jpg "*PRODUCT REVIEW* The Fin by Heil Sound")
*PRODUCT REVIEW* The Fin by Heil Sound
Posted on September 30, 2015 | No CommentsI’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 […] -
![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 […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/send-glitter-to-enemies-115x115.jpg "*EDITORIAL* Poor Stamp Lickers")
*EDITORIAL* 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 […] -
![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 […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/operation_asia-115x115.jpg "*EDITORIAL* The DXCC Quandary")
*EDITORIAL* The DXCC Quandary
Posted on September 20, 2015 | 1 CommentWith 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 […] -
![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 […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Sri-Lanka-4S7NE-Antennas-115x115.jpg "*EDITORIAL* Wire Antennas in Trees")
*EDITORIAL* 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 […] -
![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 […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Picture1-115x115.png "*DX RESOURCE* Google Map")
*DX RESOURCE* Google Map
Posted on September 4, 2015 | No Comments11m-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 […]