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OnAllBands is the company blog at onallbands.com, writing about hardware. Since 2020, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-11-02, and you can follow it by feed.

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2020–2024first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 2 in 2020

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link OnAllBands for its word-of-the-day explainers on amateur radio terms, such as QRM, which one commenter cites to explain that it is an old code word rather than an abbreviation.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

An Amateur Radio Blog by DX Engineering

What Hacker News says?

  1. For people wondering what QRM stands for, it is an old code word, not an abbreviation. https://www.onallbands.com/word-of-the-day-qrm-what-is-qrm-i...

    Comment linking /word-of-the-day-qrm-what-is-qrm-in-ham-radio/

    on “The truth about ferrites”
  2. Submitted Ham Radio 101: What is WSPR? as a story · 167 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Finding and Maintaining Younger Ham Radio Operators – OnAllBands as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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