Mek SP7VC & Kate SQ7OYL will be active from West Africa between December 29, 2017 to January 06, 2018. QRV on SSB, FT8; holiday-style on 160-15m. QSL via home call.
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TY1TT – Benin
NEWS UPDATE & pictures by Wim TY1TT — Since I arrived we had a big tropical storm here. Almost every day thunder and lightning. My 160 and 80m antenna’s working very well, but it is full of QRM from lighting; up to to S9. Last night every antenna came down due to high winds. I never […]
VI70HI – Australia
VI70HI is a special callsign issued to Commemorate the first ANARE Expedition to Heard Island in December 1947. It will be active from December 19th, 2017 until February 28th, 2018. QRV on all HF bands 160m-10m, SSB, CW, RTTY and possibly digital modes also. QSL via M0OXO.
C5WP – The Gambia
NEWS UPDATE – C5WP goes FT8 on 60m Pedro updates DX-World that from April 2nd till 13th he will be doing some charity work in the Gambia staying at his “Kerr Pedro” compound in Buntung (IK23JR) using regular callsign C5WP. He just received his license renewal a few hours ago thanks to a very friendly […]
6O6O – Somalia
Kenneth, LA7GIA and Adrian, KO8SCA bring some good news for the festive period! “We have received an invitation from the Ministry to come and do amateur radio transmission in Somalia. We have received the license 6O6O, and we travel Jan 3rd. We hope to be QRV in the evening local time. We will stay there […]
[UPDATES] 6O6O – Somalia
JANUARY 15 – Final day. We will operate as normal until 15UTC when we start disassembling the antennas. After noise disappears about 20 UTC we will continue for some hours on wire antennas for 40+30m during the night. Our flight is due early tomorrow morning local time. Despite not being able to operate in prime […]
C56RU – The Gambia
JANUARY 1, 2018 — Franky says: “Holiday is over. #C56RU log fully uploaded to Club Log. Feel free to request your QSL card via Club Log. Tnx for all QSO. 73 ON7RU/C56RU” DECEMBER 17, 2017 — Franky, ON7RU will be active from The Gambia as C56RU during December 26, 2017 to January 1, 2018. QRV […]
QSL preview – 5K1B
5K1B was QRV end of November 2017. QSLs are on the way.
XT2AW – Burkina Faso
Harald, DF2WO is returning to Burkina Faso and will be active again as XT2AW from March 19 to April 15, 2018. QRV on HF, Digi/CW/SSB. QSL via M0OXO.
6W/F6HMJ – Senegal
Jacques, F6HMJ announces he will be active from southern Senegal as 6W7/F6HMJ between December 21, 2017 to January 15, 2018. QRV 20-10m, CW & SSB. QSL via H/c.
The FREE DX-World Weekly Bulletin #227
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
A70X – Al Safliyah Island, AS-088
DECEMBER 31, 2017 – A70X is set-up and ready to go. QRV soon (January 1st) DECEMBER 14, 2017 — QARS is very delighted to announce that a number of local hams and some from outside the country might join the group to reactive Al-Safliya Island AS-088, QSL via M0OXO. JANUARY 6, 2017 – A70X started […]
J28ND – Djibouti
Dane, S57T is currently active from Djibouti as J28ND. QRV using home-made vertical & low power. QSL via S57DX.
J52EC – Guinea-Bissau
Through his missionary work (“books for the high school of Cumura”) Livio IZ3BUR will be active from Guinea-Bissau as J52EC between January 24 to February 21, 2018. QRV when time permits. QSL via H/c.
E51DXX – Rarotonga, Cook Isl.
Mauri, AG1LE is again active from Rarotonga, Cook Islands as E51DXX until December 29, 2017. QRV on HF bands. QSL via H/c.
PJ7/UT6UD – Sint Maarten
UPDATE – Vadym has uploaded a video about his PJ7 activity. Vadym, UT6UD will be active from Sint Maarten as PJ7/UT6UD between December 30, 2017 to January 13, 2018. QRV on 160-17 m. QSL via H/c.
4B4B – Socorro Island, Revillagigedo Islands.
NEWS UPDATE – Mark arrived yesterday and according to N0UN (recording below) he will remain on Socorro island for the next 5 weeks. He’s running 300w and a 140′ off center fed wire at 60′ with no QRM on the island. FEBRUARY 27 – According to QRZ.com entry for 4B4B, the dates of the expedition […]
ZC4A – Cyprus SBA
UPDATE — Antenna erection progress was slow yesterday due to high winds and heavy rain. Remaining antennas are going up this morning. We operated 160/80/40 metres overnight but suffered receive problems particularly on 160m as only the TX vertical antenna was available and we suffered from heavy rain static at consistently S9+ with lightning crashes […]
3D2JS – Fiji
Jim, WB2JTO informs I will be back in Fiji on the island of Taveuni in early January, 2018 and plan to stay until the middle of March, 2018. My lifelong friend Glenn built a house on the island 2 years ago and our main goal is to make his house a home. Glenn will arrive […]
5P9Z/P – North Jutland, EU-171
Thomas, DL7UZO and his XYL will be active from Jylland North Group EU-171 as 5P9Z/P between December 28, 2017 – January 4, 2018. QRV on 160-10; CW/RTTY/SSB. Looking for NA on 160m at night. QSL via H/c.