DX News από το DX World - 9 Μαρτ 2017

VP2V/VE3AYR – B.V.I.

Hugh, VE3AYR, is active from the British Virgin Islands (Caribbean) until March 16th 2017 as VP2V/VE3AYR. QRV on 20 CW. QSL via H/c, LoTW. Google Maps.

DX News από το DX World - 8 Μαρτ 2017

3B8/G3TXF – Mauritius

During the upcoming BERU Contest, Nigel, G3TXF, hopes to be active as 3B8/G3TXF. Check here for further update. Google Maps.

DX News από το DX World - 7 Μαρτ 2017

3D2AG/P – Rotuma

ROTUMA DXPEDITION 2017 NEWS: The next Rotuma Island (3D2AG/p) DXpedition (Pacific Ocean) looks likely March 25th to April 22nd 2017. More news will be posted on Antoine’s QRZ page! Coverage will be 160 to 6 m, including 60 m (5 MHz). There will be NO internet while on the island. Google Maps.

  J5B and J5W – Guinea Bissau

Josep, EA3BT, and Nuria, EA3WL, inform DX-World they will be active from Rubane Island, Bijagos Archipelago, AF-020 (Africa) as J5B and J5W between April 7-15, 2017. QRV on 40-6 m (possibly 80 m), CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL both calls via EA3BT. Last activity from this IOTA was in 2010. Google Maps.

E20HHK/P – Lipe Island AS-126

E20HHK, HS3NBR, HS9HK, HS8JCV and HS9STL will be active from Lipe Island AS-126 (Malaysia) as E20HHK/P during March 10-13, 2017. QRV on HF bands. QSL via E20HHK. Logs to Club Log. Google Maps.

DX News από το DX World - 6 Μαρτ 2017

TM2H – Houat Island EU-048

From April 8-14 2017, members of the Charente DX Group (CDXG) will activate Houat island EU-048. (France). Team members are F5LOW (Eric) – F5MNK (Laurent) – F5NBQ (Fabrice) – F6HKA (Bertrand) – ON4ZD/OS0S (Léon). QRV on HF bands. QSL via ON4ZD. Google Maps.

DX News από το DX World - 5 Μαρτ 2017

TU5AX – Ivory Coast

Chris, F4WBN (ex-TT8DX, 5U5U, TZ9A) is currently active from the Ivory Coast (Africa) as TU5AX. QRV on HF bands, CW. QSL via H/c. Google Maps.

H40FN – Temotu Province

Sigi, DK9FN, is again active from Nendo Island OC-100, Temotu Province (Solomon Islands, Pacific Ocean), as H40FN March 24th, 2017. QRV on HF. QSL via QRZ.com info. Google Maps.

DX News από το DX World - 4 Μαρτ 2017

8Q7MJ – Maldives

Michael, VK6ZOA, will be operating as 8Q7MJ from 28/02/2017 to 28/05/2017 as he travels through the Maldive Islands (Indian Ocean). QRV on HF bands.

TU7C – Ivory Coast DXpedition

The team is soon ready to leave and they are impatient to meet you in the pile-up! Website.

JANUARY 10, 2017 — A 12-man team from Radio-club de Provins, F6KOP, will be active as TU7C from Grand Bassam, Ivory Coast between March 9-19, 2017. QRV on 160-6 m; CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK. Full details here. Google Maps.

C5/PA7X – The Gambia

Jan, PA7X, will be active from The Gambia (Africa) as C5/PA7X during March 6-13, 2017. QRV on 20 m. QSL via PD0RH. Google Maps.

DX News από το DX World - 3 Μαρτ 2017

Activation of Tigres Island AF-108, Angola

Bahia dos Tigres, AF-108P

An 8-man team is in full planning stage for an activation of Tigres Island AF-108, Angola (Africa). This activity will take place in the first half of June 2017. Website and full details to follow in April. Note: This IOTA group has never been activated. Google Maps.

YS1YS – El Salvador

Martin, TG/DL5RMH, informs DX-World that the Club de Radioaficionados de El Salvador (CRAS) gets an international visit from Martin, DL5RMH, and Juan, TG9AJR, from Friday, 10th of March 2017 to Monday, 13th of March 2017. The permanent installation of a 160m Inverted-L antenna and a Beverage is planned at the YS1YS club station. DX operation will be done especially during the night times from Friday to Sunday on 40 m, 80 m and 160 m in SSB, CW and RTTY. The rig is a Elecraft K3 and a KPA500. QSL to YS1YS via Club Log or LoTW.

E51ANQ – Rarotonga, South Cooks

Frank DJ5NQ, is again active from Rarotonga, South Cooks (Pacific Ocean) as E51ANQ until March 24, 2017. QRV on 20 m using 1 Kw and 5el monoband yagi @ 23m from QTH of E51AND. QSL via H/c. Google Maps.

S79Z – Seychelles

Look for OK1FFU, OK1JKT OK1NY, OK1RI, OK1VVT and OM5AW to be active from Mahe, Seychelles (Indian Ocean) as S79Z between April 6-18, 2017. QRV on 160-10 m, CW and SSB. QSL via OM2FY, LoTW. Google Maps.

DX News από το DX World - 2 Μαρτ 2017

PJ7T – Sint Maarten

LU1FM, LU2CJW, LU3FMD, LU4FBU and LU9FHF will be active from Sint Maarten (Caribbean) as PJ7T between October 24 to November 4, 2017. QRV on HF bands. QQSL via LU1FM, LoTW. Google Maps.

5V7V – Togo

Franco, I1FQH, will be active from Kpalime, Togo (Africa) as 5V7V between March 3-14, 2017. QRV only on 80 and 160 m, possibly 30 and 40 m. No higher bands activity. QSL via EA5GL. Google Maps.

H91IT – Taboga NA-072, Panama

Taboga Island NA-072 in distance

HP1MAC and HP1RIS will be active from Taboga Island NA-072 (Panama, Central America) as H91IT during April 14-16, 2017. QRV on 40-10 m, CW and SSB. QSL via HP1RCP Radio Club de Panama. Google Maps.

C6ABD – Bahamas

Lajos, HB9GIU, is now active as C6ABD from the Hotel Reef Atlantis, Paradise Island (Bahamas, Caribbean) until March 11th. QRV holiday-style on 40 and 20 m, Digimodes. QSL via H/c. Google Maps.

FS/W7NZJ – St Martin

Paul, FS/W7NZJ

Paul, W7NZJ, will again be active from Orient Beach, St Martin as FS/W7NZJ between April 7-16, 2017. QRV on 40-10 m, CW and Digi. QSL via eQSL. Google Maps.

DX News από το DX World - 1 Μαρτ 2017

7U1X – Algeria

Rod, EA7JX, will be active from Djelfa, Algeria as 7U1X between September 18-25, 2017. QRV on 160-6 m CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL via H/c, OQRS. Google Maps.

The TL8TT story

The full story on the recent TL8TT DXpedition can be found on Paul’s N6PSE blog.

DX News από το DX World - 28 Φεβρ 2017

E44WE – Palestine

Members of the True DXing Group from Poland (SP9FIH, SQ9CNN, SQ9D) will be active from Bethlehem, Palestine, as E44WE during early Spring 2017. They note all amateur radio stations in Palestine get 100 w licence, so their operation will be barefoot – only transceiver, no power amplifier. QSL via SP9FIH, Club Log OQRS. Webpage. Google Maps.

9N7XW – Nepal

Kazik, SP6AXW, is again returning to Kathmandu, Nepal and will be active as 9N7XW between March 15-31, 2017. QRV holiday-style. QSL via H/c. Google Maps.

DX News από το DX World - 27 Φεβρ 2017

3D2TS – Fiji

Phill, FK1TS, is now active from Fiji (Pacific Ocean) as 3D2TS. QRV on all bands, JT65. QSL via H/c. More to follow.

CE0Y/W1MJ – Easter Island

Eliot, W1MJ, will be active from Easter Island (Chile, Pacific Ocean) as CE0Y/W1MJ between April 2-6, 2017. QRV on 40-15 m, CW. QSL via H/c. Google Maps.

DX News από το DX World - 26 Φεβρ 2017

9H3DF – Malta

Don, G3XTT, informs that he’s currently in Malta for a few days and will be active when time permits (Mon-Thurs) as 9H3DF using an IC-7300 and bits of wire! QSL via H/c. Google Maps.

DU1/KE0BRZ – Palawan OC-128

Dale, KE0BRZ, will be active holiday-style from Palawan Island OC-128 (Philippines) as DU1/KE0BRZ between August 18-22, 2017. QRV mainly on 20 m SSB. Google Maps.

DX News από το DX World - 24 Φεβρ 2017

VP2V/K6TOP – B.V.I.

Kevin, K6TOP, is again active from B.V.I. (Caribbean) as VP2V/K6TOP until March 3, 2017. QRV on 40-10 m CW, spare time. QSL via LoTW or via NR6M. Google Maps.

P29VXG – Papua New Guinea

Haru, JA1XGI, will be active from Rapopo, New Britain Island OC-008, Papua New Guinea (Oceania) as P29VXG between April 6-12, 2017. Focus on EU. QSL via H/c. Webpage. Google Maps.

QSL Preview - E51AMF - 24 Φεβρ 2017

LoTW for E51AMF and E51ADD also uploaded.

Video - VE3VSM/HR9 – Roatan Island, NA-057 Honduras

Dave, VE3VSM, will be active from Roatan Island NA-057 (Central America) as VE3VSM/HR9 between February 28 and March 5, 2017. QRV on 20-15 m CW and SSB. Participation in ARRL DX SSB Contest. QSL via home call and LoTW. Google Maps.

Video - RT9K/9 – “Arctic’s Legend” IOTA DXpedition

DX News από το DX World - 23 Φεβρ 2017

JW6VDA – Svalbard

Tom, OH6VDA, informs DX-World that he is going to Longyearbyen, Svalbard (Norway) on a holiday trip, and propagation permitting will operate as JW6VDA on SSB only. No big expedition, holiday style operation. QSL info on qrz.com. Google Maps.

FG/DL2AAZ – Guadeloupe

Reiner, DL2AAZ, will be active from Saint Rose, Guadeloupe (Caribbean) as FG/DL2AAZ between May 22 to June 7, 2017. QRV on 30-10 m, CW and SSB, holiday-style. QSL via H/c (direct or bureau). Google Maps.

TI7/K0BBC – Costa Rica

Matt, K0BBC, will be active from Las Villas del Guayabo, Costa Rica (Central America) as TI7/K0BBC between February 28 to March 7, 2017. QRV on HF bans. Participation in the ARRL SSB contest. QSL via H/c.

Video - VK9XI and VK9CI – Christmas Island and Cocos Keeling Island

Team complete: Tony, VK3TZ, Luke, VK3HJ, Chris, VK3FY, Peter, VK3FN, David, K3LP, and Lee, VK3GK. Flights and accommodation have been booked for both Christmas Islands (Australia) and Cocos. Google Maps.

DX News από το DX World - 22 Φεβρ 2017

V4/KE1B and V4/W6NN – St Kitts and Nevis

Rich, KE1B, and Anna, W6NN, will be active from St Kitts and Nevis (Caribbean) as V4/KE1B and V4/W6NN between July 1-9 2017. QRV on 40-10 m. Also participation in the IARU HF World Championship Contest as V4/KE1B. QSL via H/cs. Google Maps.

ZF2FL and ZF2TC – Cayman Islands

Fred, K5QBX, and Royce, KE5TC, will be active from Grand Cayman (Caribbean) as ZF2FL and ZF2TC between March 20-27, 2017. QRV vacation style on CW, DIGI and SSB. QSL via H/cs. Google Maps.

GT4BRS – Isle of Man

Barry Amateur Radio Society will be active as GT4BRS from the Isle of Man (Great Britain) between April 15-22, 2017. The team is as follows: Glyn, GW0ANA, Phil, MW0DHF, Jan, DJ8NK, Franz, DL9GFB, Markus, DL9RCF, Thomas, MW0REN (DJ6OI), Alois, DL8RBL. They aim to be QRV on CW, SSB, RTTY, JT65. Also planned is Top Band and Special efforts on 5 Mhz to West Coast of USA (CW and JT65 and SSB) to give all time new one on 60 metres. QSL via DJ6OI. Google Maps.

GMDX Convention 2017 - Scotland, 1 Απρ 2017

 

Do you stay in Europe? Never visited Scotland before? Want to meet like-minded DXers or simply ragchew over a DX Dinner? Then why not visit one of northern Europe’s premier DX conventions on April 1st, 2017. It’s now easier than ever to visit Scotland with regular daily flights from all over Europe arriving to Edinburgh or Glasgow; both cities just a short drive from the GMDX convention venue. Make a long weekend out of your visit by taking in the convention and doing some sightseeing. Scotland really is a breathtakingly beautiful country!

• GMDX Convention 2017
• King Robert Hotel
• Visit Scotland

DX News από το DX World - 21 Φεβρ 2017

8Q7LH – Himandhoo Island, Maldives

Bernd, DK7TF, Bernd, DF1FF, Jürgen, DH6ICE, Chris, DK2CL, and Zik, DK8ZZ, will be active from Himandhoo Island, Maldives (Indian Ocean) between March 2-9, 2017 as 8Q7LH. They will be QRV 80-10 m CW, SSB and DIGI (JT65, PSK), also trying to be QRV on 60 m. QSL via DK8ZZ. Google Maps.

Video - CE0Z/DF8AN - Juan Fernandez - Experience Robinson Crusoe Island

Michael, DF8AN, will be active from Robinson Crusoe Island, Juan Fernandez Islands (Chile) as CE0Z/DF8AN between February 21-24, 2017. QRV on HF bands CW and Digi. QSL via H/c, eQSL. Google Maps.

Card Preview από το DX World - 19 Φεβρ 2017

QSL Preview – ZS8Z, Marion Isl.

New QSL design for 2017-18 activity. More info on ZS8Z here. Google Maps.

DX News από το DX World - 18 Φεβρ 2017

3W2MAE – Vietnam

Look for Wolfgang, DL5MAE, to be active from Phan Thiet, Vietnam as 3W2MAE between February 19-25, 2017. QRV on 20-10 m, CW and SSB. QSL via H/c. Google Maps.

3D2AG/P – Rotuma

The next Rotuma Island (3D2AG/p), Pacific Ocean, Top Band to 2 m DXpedition is likely in late March this year, after the current cyclone season. More news will be posted soon. Google Maps.