DX News από το DX World - 1 Μαι 2017

E31A and E39DI – Eritrea and IOTA AF-038

E31A and E39DI (IOTA AF-038)
To be conducted by Zorro JH1AJT and his team in Asmara/State of Eritrea from May 19 through 29, 2017.
Team : JH1AJT Zorro, DJ9ZB Franz, E21EIC Champ, RA9USU Dima
Operation : 160-10 m, CW, SSB, RTTY
QSL : JH1AJT
Zorro Y. MIYAZAWA
P.O. Box 8 Oiso
Naka kanagawa 259-0111
Japan
OQRS will be available at ClubLog after his return to Japan.

DX News από το DX World - 29 Απρ 2017

ZA/IK7JWX – Sazan Isl, EU-169

Alfredo, IK7JWX, will be active from Sazan Island EU-169 (Albania) as ZA/IK7JWX between June 10-20, 2017. QRV on HF bands. QSL via H/c. Google Maps.

A25AL – Botswana

Alex, IW5ELA, will be active as A25AL from the Okavango area of Botswana (Africa) during September 7-15, 2017. QRV using vertical; CW. QSL via H/c. Google Maps.

FR/F4HPX – Reunion Island

Thomas, F4HPX, will be active from Reunion (Indian Ocean) as FR/F4HPX between June 4-16, 2017. QRV on 40-15 m CW, SSB and Digi. QSL via H/c, LoTW, eQSL, Club Log OQRS. Google Maps.

BA7IO – Sangzhou Island, AS-129

Vange, BA7IO, is currently active from Sangzhou Island AS-129 (China) until May 1, 2017. QRV mainly on 40 m CW. Google Maps.

QSL Preview - TU7C

TU7C QSL cards now at printer. Mailing starts in a few weeks [tnx F1ULQ].

DX News από το DX World - 28 Απρ 2017

DL1YAF/VK9L – Lord Howe Island

Christoph, DL1YAF, informs DX-World.net that he will be active from Lord Howe Island (Australia) as DL1YAF/VK9L between May 1-8, 2017. QRV holiday-style on 80-10 m, SSB/CW. QTH: Beachcomber Lodge. QSL: via homecall. Google Maps.

VK9AA – Christmas Island

Chae, HL1AHS, informs DX-World.net that he will be active from Christmas Island (Oceania) as VK9AA between June 24 to July 1, 2017. QRV on 80-6 m CW, SSB, RTTY, PSK 31. He will use a Yaesu FT-991A transceiver with Expert 1.3K amplifier. Antennas will be VDA and G5RV. QSL via home call direct, LoTW. Google Maps.

Video - AD8J/HR9 - Honduras

John, AD8J, will be active from Dunbar Rock, Guanaja island NA-057 (Central America) as HR9/AD8J between May 13-27, 2017. QRV all bands, focus on 160 and 80 m. QSL via home call direct, LoTW. Google Maps.

DX News από το DX World - 26 Απρ 2017

Pictures of R71RRC DXpedition

Lots of fantastic pictures from the recent R71RRC AS-071 DXpedition to Arakamchechen Island can be found here.

3W9FU – Vietnam

There is a possibility of a side trip to IOTA AS-157 group for 2-3 days during 3W9FU activity signing /P. Yuri, RM0F, has announced that he will be active from Nha Trang, Vietnam as 3W9FU between April 29 to May 12, 2017. QRV on HF bands. QSL via H/c, Club Log OQRS, LoTW. Google Maps.

DX News από το DX World - 25 Απρ 2017

OX/5P1KZX – Greenland

Michael, 5P1KZX, is currently active from Nuuk, Greenland as OX/5P1KZX until May 5, 2017. QRV on 80-10 m, Digimodes. QSL via LoTW, wQSL, Club Log. Google Maps.

V29SH – Antigua

Tim, VE6SH, will again be active from Jumby Bay, Antigua (Caribbean) as V29SH between July 23 to August 7, 2017. QRV on HF bands. QSL via H/c (LoTW). Google Maps.

VP9/CX3AN and VP9/CX4CR – Bermuda

Bert, CX3AN, and Mario, CX4CR, will be active from Bermuda (Atlantic Ocean) as VP9/CX3AN and VP9/CX4CR between May 10-15, 2017. QRV on HF bands. QSL via EB7DX. Google Maps.

SX2ISS το Σάββατο 29 Απριλίου 2017 η Επικοινωνία του 14ου Δημοτικού Σχολείου Κατερίνης με τον ΔΙΕΘΝΗ ΔΙΑΣΤΗΜΙΚΟ ΣΤΑΘΜΟ (ISS)

Το Σάββατο 20 Απριλίου 2017 η επικοινωνία του 14ου Δημοτικού Σχολείου Κατερίνης με τον ΔΙΕΘΝΗ ΔΙΑΣΤΗΜΙΚΟ ΣΤΑΘΜΟ (ISS).

Το 14ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Κατερίνης, στα πλαίσια του σχολικού προγράμματος "ΔΙΑΣΤΗΜΑ", σε συνεργασία με το 5ο Γενικό Λύκειο Κατερίνης, τον Σύλλογο Ραδιοερασιτεχνών Πιερίας και την Ένωση Ελλήνων Ραδιοερασιτεχνών, διοργανώνει εκδήλωση, με κεντρική δραστηριότητα την απευθείας επικοινωνία μαθητών με τον Κοσμοναύτη, σε τροχιά, του Διεθνούς Διαστημικού Σταθμού, Fyodor  (Θεόδωρο) Yurchikhin - Γραμματικόπουλο RN3FI.

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Η εκδήλωση θα πραγματοποιηθεί στην αίθουσα πολλαπλών εκδηλώσεων του 2ου και 5ου Γενικού Λυκείου Κατερίνης (πρώην Πολυκλαδικό) Ηπείρου 10, Κατερίνη Τ.Κ. 60100 στις 29 Απριλίου 2017, με ώρα προσέλευσης 13:10 με ελεύθερη είσοδο για όλους.
Η προγραμματισμένη ώρα για την επικοινωνία με τον Διεθνή Διαστημικό σταθμό είναι στις 15:00 (3 η ώρα το μεσημέρι).
Το εγχείρημα αυτό πραγματοποιείται με την βοήθεια των Διαστημικών Υπηρεσιών ROSCOSMOS, ESA, NASA και με τον συντονισμό του οργανισμού ARISS (Amateur Radio on International Space Station).

DX News από το DX World - 24 Απρ 2017

JD1BMH – Ogasawara

Harry, JG7PSJ. will again be active as JD1BMH from Ogasawara (Japan) between April 30 to May 5, 2017. QRV on 160-10 m CW, SSB and RTTY. Updates on twitter and JD1BMH webpage. Google Maps.

TX5X – Tahiti

Will, W0ZRJ, and Bill, KH6OO, will be active from Tahiti (Pacific Ocean), OC-046 as TX5X between May 10-17, 2018. QRV on HF bands CW, SSB, JT9. QSL via KH6OO direct, LoTW, OQRS. Google Maps.

JD1BOW – Ogasawara

Nobuaki, JA0JHQ, will again be active from Ogasawara (Japan) as JD1BOW between April 25-30, 2017. QRV on 160-6 m, CW and Digi. QSL via H/c. Google Maps.

DX News από το DX World - 23 Απρ 2017

HB0/ON5UR – Liechtenstein

Max, ON5UR, will be active holiday-style from Triesenberg, Liechtenstein as HB0/ON5UR during May 27 to June 3, 2017. QRV on HF bands. QSL via H/c. Google Maps.

RAAG NEWSLETTER

Το 14ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Κατερίνης, στα πλαίσια του σχολικού προγράμματος "ΔΙΑΣΤΗΜΑ", σε συνεργασία με το 5ο Γενικό Λύκειο Κατερίνης, τον Σύλλογο Ραδιοερασιτεχνών Πιερίας και την Ένωση Ελλήνων Ραδιοερασιτεχνών, διοργανώνει εκδήλωση, με κεντρική δραστηριότητα την απευθείας επικοινωνία μαθητών  με τον Κοσμοναύτη, σε τροχιά, του Διεθνούς Διαστημικού Σταθμού, Fyodor ( Θεόδωρο)  Yurchikhin - Γραμματικόπουλο RN3FI. Η εκδήλωση θα πραγματοποιηθεί στην αίθουσα πολλαπλών εκδηλώσεων του 2ου & 5ου Γενικού Λυκείου Κατερίνης (πρώην Πολυκλαδικό) Ηπείρου 10, Κατερίνη Τ.Κ. 60100 στις 29 Απριλίου 2017, ώρα προσέλευσης 13:10 με ελεύθερη είσοδο για όλους.

DX News από το DX World - 22 Απρ 2017

HB0/G8SRS – Liechtenstein

Look for M0DCG, M1PTR and M5KJM to be active from Liechtenstein as HB0/G8SRS between April 23-26, 2017. Holiday style operation. SSB and maybe data. 20 m 40 m 6 m. QSL via Bureau to M5KJM. Google Maps.

9M2/IK2PFL – Perhentian Besar Island, AS-073

Luca, IK2PFL, will be active from Perhentian Besar Island, AS-073 (Malaysia) as 9M2/IK2PFL between May 1-4, 2017. QRV on HF bands using 100 watts and vertical. QSL via H/c. Google Maps.

9M2/IK2PFL – Langkawi Island, AS-058

Luca, IK2PFL, will be active from Langkawi Island, AS-058 (Malaysia) as 9M2/IK2PFL between May 6-8, 2017. QRV on HF bands. QSL via H/c. Google Maps.

3W9FU – Vietnam

Yuri, RM0F, has announced that he will be active from Nha Trang, Vietnam as 3W9FU between April 29 to May 12, 2017. QRV on HF bands. QSL via H/c, Club Log OQRS, LoTW. Google Maps.

QSL Preview - J5B and J5W

Dear friends,
In less than a week after our arrival from our last DXpedition to Guinea-Bissau as J5B and J5W (IOTA AF-020) we are pleased to show you the QSL card that is ready for printing. We achieved great success, with more than 19,500 QSO in our log, after 7.5 days of full operation, with just 2 stations working 20 hours a day. We were active from 10 to 80 meters, SSB, CW and RTTY. Thanks to all those who believed in our project and made it possible. More information about QSL card policy can be found at our QRZ web pages (J5B or J5W). Hope you like it.
Best 73
Josep, EA3BT (J5B)
Núria, EA3WL (J5W)

DX News από το DX World - 21 Απρ 2017

PJ5, PJ6, PJ7/PH2M – St Eustatius, Saba and St Maarten

This is an update for my holiday-style DX-pedition to the Caribbean islands of St.Maarten, Saba and St.Eustatius. The definite time schedule (local time) will be:

• St.Maarten: Arrival on May 19 2017 (afternoon) – departure on May 24 2017 (morning).
• Saba: Arrival on May 24 2017 (afternoon) – departure on May 29 2017 (morning).
• St.Eustatius: Arrival on May 29 2017 (afternoon) – departure on June 4 2017 (morning).
• For more info and updates during the DX-pedition, see my QRZ-pages:

• https://www.qrz.com/db/PJ7/PH2M
• https://www.qrz.com/db/PJ6/PH2M
• https://www.qrz.com/db/PJ5/PH2M

QSL via LoTW, QSL-Bureau or Direct (SAE + 2 USD, NO IRC’s), OQRS – Online QSL Requests via Clublog when QSL-cards are available… 73 de Frank PH2M.

Video - AD8J/HR9 - Honduras

John, AD8J, will be active from Dunbar Rock, Guanaja island NA-057 (Central America) as HR9/AD8J between May 13-27, 2017. QRV all bands, focus on 160 and 80 m. QSL via home call direct, LoTW. Google Maps.

DX News από το DX World - 20 Απρ 2017

OF0KA – Åland Islands

Ari, OH3KAV, informs DX-World.net that he will be QRV as OF0KA from Eckerö, Åland Islands (Finland) (EU-002) from April 22-26, 2017. This will be a low profile, holiday style operation, mainly on HF bands using CW and JT-65/JT-9 modes, also on the new 60 meter band. QSL via OH3KAV. Google Maps. *Special callsign OF0KA is used to celebrate Finland’s 100th anniversary of independency. Åland is an autonomous, monolingually Swedish-speaking region of Finland.

 

DL1YAF/VK9L – Lord Howe Island

Christoph, DL1YAF, informs DX-World.net that he will be active from Lord Howe Island (Australia) as DL1YAF/VK9L between May 1-8, 2017. QRV holiday-style on 80-10 m, SSB and CW. QTH: Beachcomber Lodge. QSL: via homecall. Google Maps.

5A5A – Libya

Dima, RA9USU, informs DX-World.net that he is now active from Tripoli, Libya as 5A5A until Sunday (April 23). QRV on CW. QSL via UA3DX. Google Maps.

QSL Preview - TU7C

TU7C QSL cards now at printer. Mailing starts in a few weeks [tnx F1ULQ]

DX News από το DX World - 19 Απρ 2017

5A5A – Libya

Dima, RA9USU, informs DX-World.net that he is now active from Tripoli, Libya as 5A5A until Sunday (April 23). QRV on CW. QSL via UA3DX. Google Maps.

Image courtesy 5A5A/RA9USU

Image courtesy 5A5A/RA9USU

Image courtesy 5A5A/RA9USU

Video - V63KS - Chuuk, F.S.M.

Susumu, JA6REX, is again returning to Chuuk, Micronesia (Pacific Ocean) and will be active this time as V63KS (not V633KS as previously). QRV on 160-6 m, CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL via H/c. Webpage. Google Maps.

DX News από το DX World - 18 Απρ 2017

T88MZ, T8KA and T8VE – Palau

Akira, JH0CKF, Kay, JJ0RIK, and Kunio, JA8VE, will be active from Palau (Pacific Ocean) as T88MZ, T8KA and T8VE between May 12-19, 2017. QRV on 80-10 m, CW and SSB. QSL via H/cs. Google Maps.

9H3SQ – Malta

Mek, SQ3RX, informs DX-World that he will once again be active from Gozo Island, Malta as 9H3SQ between 15-24th of May. QRV with TS480Sat + wire antennas (inverted V, verticals) for 40-10 m bands. Activity on CW, RTTY and SSB. QSL preferred via Club Log OQRS or HC (direct, bureau). Log uploaded to LoTW. Google Maps.

DX News από το DX World - 17 Απρ 2017

V84SWA – Brunei

V84SWA is a special event callsign to celebrate Amateur Radio Day in Darussalam, Brunei (Asia). Activity on air for a week with this special event during 18-24 April, 2017. QRV on SSB, CW, Digi. QSL via V85TL. Google Maps.

8Q7QV – Maldives

Mike, UA1QV, informs DX-World.net that he has received his license and is planning to be active from the island of Fihalhohi, Maldives (Indian Ocean) (AS-013) as 8Q7QV from April 20-25, 2017. QRV holiday style on 40 m and above; CW and SSB. Google Maps.

QSL Preview - KH2BY and AH2P

• KH2BY log online
• AH2P log online

DX News από το DX World - 16 Απρ 2017

HK0/OZ1AA – San Andres Island, NA-033

Thomas, OZ1AA, informs DX-World.net that he will be active from San Andres Island (Central America) NA-033 as HK0/OZ1AA between April 20-23 2017. QRV on HF bands using CW and SSB. QSL via OZ1ACB or Club Log OQRS. Google Maps.

E44WE – Palestine

Dates of activity – May 16 to 30, 2017. Activity now consists only SP9FIH (solo operation). Google Maps.

Ευχές από τη Ραδιολέσχη Φλώρινας για Καλό Πάσχα 2017

QSL Preview - VP6EU

Ronald, PA3EWP, says the VP6EU QSL (sponsored by GDXF) is ready from the printer. Next week the team will start processing cards.

DX News από το DX World - 14 Απρ 2017

CG2I – Ile-aux-Coudres, NA-128

The NA128 Contest Group will be active again this year (10th year in row) as CG2I (M2/DXpedition) from Ile-aux-Coudres, Quebec, Canada (IOTA NA-128) between July 27 and July 30 for the IOTA Contest. QSL direct via VE2EBK. Club Log and LoTW uploaded few days after the contest. More information about previous operations, go to: www.qsl.net/na128cg. Google Maps.

VK2FBBB/VK9 – Norfolk Island

Rob, VK2FBBB, is active on Norfolk Island (Australia) until 21st April 2017. Operating mainly on 40 m and occasionally 80 m from 6 pm each (local) night. QSL: VK2 bureau c/o WIA National Inwards QSL Bureau – PO Box 2040, Bayswater, Victoria, 3153, Australia. Google Maps.

J5T – Guinea Bissau DXpedition

The Italian DXpedition Team (IDT) announces their next DXpedition in mid-November 2017 to Bubaque Island (J5 Guinea-Bissau, Africa), IOTA reference AF-020, with the callsign J5T. The team will be composed of I1HJT, I2YSB, IK2CIO, IK2CKR, IK2DIA, IK2HKT, IK2RZP and JA3USA. They expect to use 4 stations on all HF bands (no 50 MHz), using CW and SSB. RTTY one band only, to be chosen. Google Maps.