Yearly Archive 11/24/2017

RI1F, Viktoriya Island EU-190, took place during early October. Here is the QSL card.

Heye, DJ9RR is currently active as 8R1/AG6UT, Guyana – QRV in upcoming CQWW CW contest. QSL via LoTW.

Here’s the very latest FREE DX-World Weekly Bulletin written by Bjorn, ON9CFG. As always, it’s packed full of info. This week it runs to 14 pages. You can download it here.

Tomi HA7RY and George AA7JV are running C6AGU from the small island of Water Cay. They are here to use the upcoming CQWW and ARRL 160m CW contests to test some new gear for the upcoming KH1 DXpedition. George goes on to say: “As you may know, concerns for bird wildlife limits us to vertical […]

VK9VKL will be QRT mid-December. Please check Cliff’s QRZ page for more info.

Cezar, VE3LYC plans to operate (in early May 2018) from Taumako Island, Duff Islands, OC-179 (Temotu) for a period of at least 5 days. Website with full details coming soon..

Pete, K8PGJ will again be active from Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands as ZF2PG between January 13-21, 2018. QRV on HF bands / NAQP contest. QSL via H/c, LoTW.

Eric, K9ES and Charles, AD4ES will be active from Bonaire between November 21-28, 2017. QRV as PJ4E (SO80CW) and PJ4I (SO20CW) during CQWW CW contest. Outside contest as PJ4/K9ES and PJ4/AD4ES. QSL via H/cs, LOTW.

Chris, F4EBK informs DX-World that he will be active from Baliuag City, Bulacan Province, Luzon Island OC 042, Philippines as DU3/F4EBK during the month of February 2018. QRV on HF bands (rotating dipole, 100w; possibly 1KW).

S54W, S57GM, S57SU, S57UN, S59A, S59ZZ & OZ7AM will be active from Kokrobite, Ghana as 9G5W between November 20-29, 2017. QRV on 160-10m. QSL via S59ZZ, LoTW. Website

Tom, KC0W is currently active from Cambodia as XU7XXX. QRV on CW. QSL – Direct via KCØW – No LoTW – No Bureau – DX $2 – USA SASE. Reminder that Tom plans activity from Brunei as V85/KC0W starting early December.

Jack SP5APW has been active from Busuanga Island OC-090 since November 16. He informs DX-World that “If everything goes well, I am going to be on air till Nov 23th, only 20 and 17m SSB. This morning I had an issue with my IC-7300 but fortunately fixed it. Fingers crossed it will not occur again”.

Serge CT9/R7KW and Oleg CT9/YL3JM are planning to be active again from Madeira Island AF-014 between November 21-26 with participation in CQWW DX CW Contest. QSL via K2PF (OQRS on Club Log preferable).

Serge CT9/R7KW and Oleg CT9/YL3JM are planning to be active again from Madeira Island AF-014 between November 21-26 with participation in CQWW DX CW Contest. QSL via K2PF (OQRS on Club Log preferable).

A team consisting ON8KW (leader), ON7TQ, CS7ABG, CU2CO, DL8JJ, ON1DX, ON4ACP, ON4AMX, ON4CCV, ON4EI, ON4QX, ON5CD, ON6LY, ON7RU will be active from Mozambique during May 2-14, 2018. Callsign: C8T. Activity planned on 160-10m, CW/SSB/RTTY+2m EME. Full info here

UPDATE — An Argentinian team featuring LU3YK, LU5FF, LU7VB, LU7YS, LU8YD and LU9VEA will be active from San Cristobal, Galapagos Islands as HC8LUT between November 29 to December 8, 2017. QRV on 160-6m; SSB, JT65, FT8, PSK31 + SAT. More info here

John, N9MDH is operating from Lomé, Togo with an Icom IC-7300 (barefoot) into a ground mounted GAP Titan. QRV mainly on digital modes as 5V1JE, and staying in Togo until the end of May 2018. QSL via LoTW.

With just over a week since their return from Liberia, the 5L3BI team are now able to share the difficulties they encountered during their attempt of activating AF-111NEW.  The full story can be downloaded here

Here’s the very latest FREE DX-World Weekly Bulletin written by Bjorn, ON9CFG. As always, it’s packed full of info. This week it runs to 14 pages. You can download it here.

NOVEMBER 16 @ 1720z — As expected, virtually all our antennas were dismantled this afternoon. I’m glad we were able to go past the 1000 QSO 160m mark last night even though the band was closed at only 0000 UTC. I understand that the “dupes” were not uploaded on Club Log (do not ask me […]