📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: onallbands.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale There is so much talk in our hobby about making that rare DX or a faraway contact using resonant beams and vertical antennas. While that’s great—and I think most of us find these contacts exhilarating—there are so may rabbit holes in this hobby beyond DXing. As I often say about amateur radio, if you can’t find your area of interest, you better check…

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: onallbands.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale Antennas may look simple—just a piece of metal in the air—but they are surprisingly sensitive to their surroundings. Nearby metal objects and trees can dramatically affect how an antenna performs, sometimes improving it, sometimes hurting it, and occasionally turning a perfectly good antenna into an expensive yard ornament. Radio waves don’t exist in isolation. Every antenna interacts with its environment. Houses, gutters, vehicles,…

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: onallbands.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale With May’s downpour of amateur radio activities done for the year, it’s time to focus on the next big event on the ham calendar—ARRL Field Day 2026. OnAllBands has been featuring gear you’ll want to consider adding to your Field Day (June 27-28) essentials, including: Upgraded coaxial assemblies LiFePO4 batteries, solar panels, and generators Band Pass Filters Portable wire and vertical antennas, including…

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: rsgb.org — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale Why did you choose to volunteer with the RSGB? To help other people enjoy contesting. I enjoy puzzles. How long have you been an RSGB volunteer? Thirty-five years; I attended my first VHFCC meeting on 2 May 1991. What would you say to people who are thinking of volunteering? It’s a great way to give back […]…