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Monthly Archive 08/15/2017

St Martin & Sint Maarten DXpedition

Joe, W3HNK and James, K3NK will be active from St Martin and Sint Maarten between October 23 to November 1, 2017. W3HNK as PJ7A & FS5KA (SSB) K3NK as PJ7/K3NK & FS/K3NK (CW/Digi + participation in CQWW SSB contest) QSL via H/cs.

A35JP/P – Niuatoputapu Island, OC-191

NEWS UPDATE – Masa, JA0RQV informs that preparation for his Niuatoputapu Island (OC-191) activity is ready. He hopes Tonga airlines are reliable, and if so, he will land on the island on August 16th. This is Masa’s second expedition to OC-191 (last time in 2014). JUNE 26, 2017 — Masa, JA0RQV is planning to activate […]

ZC4MK – Cyprus SBA

Adrian, G0KOM says: QRV from ZC4 during 27th of October 2017 until 31st of October 2017, this will be my first trip back to Cyprus and the SBA since leaving in 1991. I’m doing this on a very tight budget so taking a couple of old small HF mobile radios (FT-100D and IC-706MKIIG) and with […]

B7/BD7IHN – Hainan Isl, AS-094

NEWS UPDATE – Zhao BD7IHN updates that he has now moved QTH to Wen Chang, Hai Nan. He has set up an antenna in a forest and can copy good signals from EU. He will QRT in the morning of Tuesday Aug 15th. AUGUST 1, 2017 — Zhao, BD7IHN informs DX-World that he will be […]

SV5/DK7TX – Dodecanese

Oliver, DK7TX will be active from the Dodecanese islands of Kos, Kalymnos, Nisyros and Telendos as SV5/DK7TX between October 3-13, 2017. QRV holiday-style. QSL via H/c.

9N7AE & 9N7ES – Nepal

Eri, KM4DAY and Alex, LZ4AX will be active from Nepal as 9N7ES & 9N7AE until August 17th. QRV on HF bands. QSL via LZ3SM.

FT3YL – Adelie Land, Antarctica

NEWS UPDATE – François informed this week he has only 5 watts output power with his IC706. After checking a possible error, we told him that there must be a big problem with his IC706. Bad news !! Oufffff ! He also brought with him a 2nd transceiver; an old FT890. We told François to […]

QSL preview – V6J

The V6J DXpedition to Mokil Island OC-226 took place at the start of July. QSL cards now being sent out.

VP9/DL1YAF – Bermuda

Christoph, DL1YAF is active from Bermuda as VP9/DL1YAF between August 11-27, 2017. QRV holiday-style on HF bands. QSL via H/c (direct/buro).

RI1F – Viktoriya Island, EU-190NEW

NEWS UPDATE – Today the second batch of equipment for the RI1F expedition went to Murmansk, weighing 842kg. JUNE 12 – The team will set sail for Viktoriya Island, EU-190NEW on September 27th. It’s a 1300km voyage. Information will also be published here [or translated here] MAY 18, 2017 — “Three days ago the yacht […]

OX3LX – Simiutaq Island, NA-220

Bo, OX3LX informs that he plans to be QRV from Simiutaq Island, NA-220 between August 18-24, 2017. This is not a DXpedtion but QRL trip and will be active when time permits on 60-6m.QSL via OZ0J.

9X0TA – Rwanda

UPDATE by Alan, 9X0TA So I’m still waiting on my license from the RURA, they’re dragging their feet somewhat. I’m not happy about it.  I’ve been riding my new motorcycle enough that I’m comfortable going up there without hiring a cab driver to take me. BUT IN OTHER NEWS!!!! N4GNR has designed a very nice […]

FO/DL1YP – Moorea, OC-046

Heinz, DL1YP will again be active from Moorea, French Polynesia OC-046 as FO/DL1YP between September 6 to October 1, 2017. QRV on 20-17-15m, SSB/RTTY. QSL via H/c.

Russian Far East Islands Award

DX TROPHY AWARDS GROUP announces a new a trophy: RUSSIAN FAR EAST ISLANDS Given for QSO/SWL report with 5-bronze / 9-silver / 14-gold various islands (IOTA groups) – by types of modulation: CW, SSB or MIX. Confirmation: scans of QSL cards or screenshots LoTW/Club Log. Plaque cost: $ 45 or 40 EURO. Questions and payment methods can […]

[UPDATE] E51GHS – Cook Islands

NEWS UPDATE – Due to excessive surcharges at the airport, the trip to Aitutaki was cancelled. This means activity from Rarotonga (at QTH of E51AND) will begin on August 16th. MAY 12 – Alex, F4GHS informs DX-World.net that he will be active from the Cook Islands as E51GHS between August 7-25, 2017. August 7-16 from […]

The FREE DX-World Weekly Bulletin #210

Here’s the very latest FREE DX-World Weekly Bulletin written by Bjorn, ON9CFG. As always, it’s packed full of info. You can download it here.

YJ0AT – Vanuatu

Tony, KQ2I will be active from Efate, Vanuatu as YJ0AT between August 29 to September 14, 2017. QRV on 40-10m. QSL via NR6M, OQRS/LoTW.

PJ7TM – Sint Maarten

Tom, K2GSJ is again active from Sint Maarten as PJ7TM until August 13th. QRV on HF bands, CW/SSB. QSL via H/c.

OJ0BH & OJ0JR – Market Reef

For Immediate Release Aland Islands, August, 9th, 2017 RADIO ARCALA SALUTES JOE TAYLOR, K1JT AND THE DEVELOPMENT TEAM OF FT8 MODE ON HF PLUS ACTIVATE 4M MS FSK441 AND 60M. MARKET REEF, OJ0BH/OJ0JR QRV: 12th–19th August 2017. Tuning the poor 20m band month after month represents a major frustration nowadays. Particularly on SSB, only the […]

FY/F5UII – French Guiana

Christian, F5UII will again be active from French Guiana as FY/F5UII between August 14-18, 2017. QRV during spare time on 40-10m, SSB/RTTY. Webpage