The DX Mentor
Episodes
The DX Mentor - D-STAR & DXCC
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A special panel of guests discuss and review the recent press release from the ARRL regarding D-STAR and its' inclusion in the DXCC Process
This Week in DX - 03/28/26
28 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The following DX information comes from Bernie, W3UR, editor of the DailyDX, the WeeklyDX, and the How’s DX column in QST. If you would like a fre...
The DX Mentor - KJ6VU & Station Control
21 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 89 of The DX Mentor – a discussion with George, KJ6VU, regarding his station control product. If this is the first time...
This Week in DX - 03/21/2026
21 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
TX5EU - update March 14 - We finally made it to our new TX5EU QTH on Austral Island Raivavae and started setting up antennas and equipment. So far, ...
This Week in DX 03/14/2026
14 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The following DX information comes from Bernie, W3UR, editor of the DailyDX, the WeeklyDX, and the How’s DX column in QST. If you would like a free ...
Episode 88 - The S21WD DXpedition to Bangladesh
07 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 88 of The DX Mentor – a discussion about the upcoming S21WD DXpedition with Sven, DJ4MX. We are also going to discuss t...
This Week in DX - 03/04/26
07 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and Welcome to the DX Corner for your weekly Dose of DX. I’m Bill, AJ8B.5N – Nigeria – Bodo, DF8DX, will be in Abuja, Nigeria, working at ...
This Week in DX - 02/28/2026
28 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and Welcome to the DX Corner for your weekly Dose of DX. I’m Bill, AJ8B.The following DX information comes from Bernie, W3UR, editor of the Da...
Episode 87 - The 9U1RU DXpedition
21 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 87 of The DX Mentor – A discussion about the 9U1RU DXpedition to Burundi. If this is the first time you are joining us,...
This Week in DX 02/21/2026
21 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and Welcome to the DX Corner for yourweekly Dose of DX. I’m Bill, AJ8B.The following DX information comes from Bernie, W3UR, editor of the Dai...
This Week in DX - 02/07/2026
07 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We have two operations from J5 - Guinea-BissauFirst - DA1DX, Ben, the organizer of the J51A DXpedition to Guinea-Bissau in February/March 2026, shares...
This Week in DX - 01/31/2026
31 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The following DX information comes from Bernie, W3UR, editor of the DailyDX, the WeeklyDX, and the How’s DX column in QST. If you would like a free ...
This Week in DX - 01/24/26
24 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and Welcome to the DX Corner for yourweekly Dose of DX. I’m Bill, AJ8B.I mentioned previously that I would be addressing two issues, as I do a...
Episode 86 - KP5/NP3VI w/NP4G
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 86 of The DX Mentor – a discussion with Otis, NP4G regarding the KP5/NP3VI Desecheo DXpedition.If this is the first tim...
This Week in DX - 01/17/2026
17 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and Welcome to the DX Corner for your weekly Dose of DX. I’m Bill, AJ8B.The following DX information comes from Bernie, W3UR, editor of the Da...
This Week in DX - 01/10/2026
10 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The following DX information comes from Bernie, W3UR, editor of the DailyDX, the WeeklyDX, and the How’s DX column in QST. If you would like a free ...
Episode 85 - 6 Meters and EME w/KJ9I
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 85 of The DX Mentor – A recap with Dave, KJ9I.If this is the first time you are joining us, Welcome! We have a back cat...
This Week in DX - 01/03/2026
03 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The following DX information comes from Bernie, W3UR, editor of the DailyDX, the WeeklyDX, and the How’s DX column in QST. If you would like a free ...
This Week in DX - 21/27/2025
27 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and Welcome to the DX Corner for yourweekly Dose of DX. I’m Bill, AJ8B. The following DX information comes from Bernie, W3UR, editor of the D...
The DX Mentor - Episode 84 - The WWA Award
21 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 84 of The DX Mentor – a discussion with Carlo, IK1HJS amd Joe, W8GEX. I’m Bill, AJ8B. In this episode, we will be di...
This Week in DX - 12/20/2025
20 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The following DX information comes from Bernie, W3UR, editor of the DailyDX, the WeeklyDX, and the How’s DX column in QST. If you would like a free ...
This Week in DX - 12/13/2025
13 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Here is what will be QRV this week:TG – Guatemala - TG9/AF4CZ will be on the air "holiday style," December 7 to January 5, mostly digital ...
Episode 83 - DX Hints & Tips
06 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 83 of The DX Mentor – a discussion with Joe, W8GEX. I’m Bill, AJ8B. In this episode, Joe and I will be sharing DX tip...
This Week in DX - 12/6/2025
06 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Find out who will be QRV in the next 7 days. Get all the details, where they will be, how to work them, and how to confirm them!Any questions, drop me...
This Week in DX - 11/28/25
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and Welcome to the DX Corner for your weekly Dose of DX. I’m Bill, AJ8B.This weekend, November 29 and 30, is the CQWW DX CW Contest. Most of t...
This Week in DX - 11/22/2025
22 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and Welcome to the DX Corner for your weekly Dose of DX. I’m Bill, AJ8B.Ihope you have been tuning around the bands this past week. It won’t...
Episode 82 - DL7PIA
15 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 82 of The DX Mentor – a discussion with Pia, DL7PIA, about her journey and her many accomplishments to ham radio. I’m...
This Week in DX - 11/15/2025
15 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and Welcome to the DX Corner for your weekly Dose of DX. I’m Bill, AJ8B.I can’t believe that Christmas is only 40 days away. That means the ...
This Week in DX - 11/08/25
08 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and Welcome to the DX Corner for yourweekly Dose of DX. I’m Bill, AJ8B.I had mentioned previously that our DX club, the Southwest Ohio DX asso...
This Week in DX - 11/01/2025
01 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and Welcome to the DX Corner for yourweekly Dose of DX. I’m Bill, AJ8B.Each week I try to focus on those entities that will be available in th...
Episode 80 - Ward Silver, N0AX, & YASME
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 80 of The DX Mentor – a discussion with Ward Silver, N0AX, about his journey, his many contributions to ham radio, and ...
This Week in DX - 10/25/25 - Special CQWW SSB DX Edition
24 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and Welcome to the DX Corner for your weekly Dose of DX. I’m Bill, AJ8B.This is the weekend of the CQWW SSB DX Contest and I wanted to get inf...
This Week in DX - 10/18/25
18 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and Welcome to the DX Corner for your weekly Dose of DX. I’m Bill, AJ8B.Each week I try to focus on those entities that will be available in t...
Episode 81 - PJ6Y DXPedition to SABA
11 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 81 of The DX Mentor – a discussion with Gregg Marco, W6IZT, about the upcoming DXPedition to Saba Island, PJ6Y. I’...
Episode 78 - K4OGO - Salty Walt
04 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 78 of The DX Mentor – a discussion with Walt, K4OGO and his book Salty Walt’s Antenna Sketchbook. In addition to Walt...
Episode 78 - WKYDXA & DX Workshop
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 79 of The DX Mentor – a discussion with Bob, WB2UBW, about his amateur radio journey, the Western Kentucky DX Associati...
Episode 77 - 3C2MD DXPedition
13 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 77 of The DX Mentor - details about the upcoming 3C2MD DXPedition to Bioko Island AF-010, Equatorial Guinea. I’m Bill, ...
Episode 76 - ARRL BoD update with David Minster NA2AA
29 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 76 of The DX Mentor – a discussion about the most recent ARRL Board Meeting as well as an update on the Huntsville Hamf...
Episode 75 - HF Propagation
23 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 75 of The DX Mentor, all about signal propagation. I’m Bill, AJ8B. Between the DX Mentor Facebook page, the weekly DX c...
3G1P IOTA DXPedition w/VE3LYC
16 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 74 of The DX Mentor - details about an upcoming IOTA DXPedition. I’m Bill, AJ8BHere is our guests story as presented by...
Episode 73 - DXPeditionto the British Virgin Islands
02 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 73 of The DX Mentor - details about the upcoming VP2V DXPedition to the British Virgin Islands by our guests. I’m Bill,...
The DX Mentor - Episode 72 - ARRL DXCC
26 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 72 of The DX Mentor, all about the ARRL DXCC program. I’m Bill, AJ8B. Between the DX Mentor Facebook page, the weekly D...
Episode 71 - All About Confirming the QSO
20 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 71 of The DX Mentor, I’m Bill, AJ8B. Between the DX Mentor Facebook page, the weekly DX column in the Ohio Section Jour...
The DX Mentor - Episode 70 - NY0V
28 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 68 - VU2RS
15 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 67 - KF8KI & QRZ.com
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
The DX Mentor - Episode 69 - WB2REM
17 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 69 of The DX Mentor – A discussion with Jim, WB2REM. Thank you for joining us. I’m Bill, AJ8B.If this is the first ti...
Episode 66 - KB6NU
03 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 65 - K6VHF
19 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 64 - K1ZN
06 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
DX Mentor discussion with ARRL CEO David Minster, NA2AA
25 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 63 of The DX Mentor –A Discussion with ARRL CEO NA2AA, David Minster. Thank you for joining us. I’m Bill, AJ8B.If thi...
VU4AX - DXPedition to Andaman Island
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
The DX Corner - This Week in Amateur Radio 03/08/25
08 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and Welcome to the DX Corner for your weekly Dose of DX as part of Ham Radios oldest Ham Radio Magazine on the air, “This week in amateur r...
Episode 61 - VA3MW and FLEX Radio
02 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 60 - 2024 DX Year in Review
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 59 - TI1RRC
01 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 58 - W0YK - RTTY
21 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
DX Mentor Status Update
30 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 55 - DX Geography
10 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 54 - 9M1Z
27 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 54 of The DX Mentor Discussion with 9M8HAZ. Thank you for joining us. I’m Bill, AJ8B. If this is the first time you are...
Episode 53 - 3D2Y - Rotuma
19 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 52 - S9Z DXPedition to Sao Tome & Principe
12 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 51 - DXpedition to Vanuatu - YJ0VV
05 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast a...
Episode 50 - C21MM - Nauru
28 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 49 - T32VU Recap
13 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 48 - DXLabs
06 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fas...
Episode 33 - 3D Printing
01 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 38 - Improving Your DX Experience Part2
18 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 37 - Improving Your DX Experience - Part 1
04 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 44 - 5H3DX
21 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 40 - Jarvis Island
15 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 46 - FT8 and Super Fox
07 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast ...
Episode 45 - Chasing POTA & DX
01 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 42 - NCDXF
23 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 41 - 6M EME
15 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 43 - NE8Z - Rick
03 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
DXpedition of the Year - W8S - Swains Island
20 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast ...
Episode 39 - DX Year in Review
09 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 36 - FT4GL - Glorioso Island
17 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 31 - Lakshadweep & Andaman Islands
09 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 35 - Activation a new DXCC Entity
01 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 32 - DXpedition to T32VU
21 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 30 - Operating 6 Meters
11 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The DX Mentor, our #DX gurus, will discuss: Why 6 M is appealing Why 6m is different from other bands How to get started Antenna o...
Episode 29 - DXpedition to Robinson Crusoe Island
25 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 27 - H40WA DXpedition to Temotu Province
11 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 26 - All About CWOPs
28 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
The DX Mentor - Episode 28 - CQ Marathon Challenge
18 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 25 - Japanese Castles on the Air
09 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 24 - 60 Meters
17 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 24 of The DX Mentor, All About 60 Meters. Thank you for joining us. I’m Bill, AJ8B, The DX Mentor. My guests are DX...
The DX Mentor - Episode 23 - Wire Antennas
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 20 - WRTC
06 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast ...
The DX Mentor - Ham Radio Prep
24 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
The DX Mentor - 160 Meters
24 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
Episode 17 - Clipperton Island
28 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast ...
Episode 16 - Ducie Island
13 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Purpose of this series of podcasts is to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fas...
The DX Mentor #15 - The Exploits of W8GEX
17 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast ...
Episode 14 - INDEXA
01 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
The DX Mentor - Hamvention Recap
27 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
The DXMentor Podcast - Episode 11 - QRP DXing
11 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...
The DX Mentor - Thoughts on Visalia
02 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as...