John, W5JON (as V47JA) will again be operating from his Calypso Bay, St. Kitts, West Indies vacation home, located 200 feet from the Caribbean Sea, from February 13 until March 16, 2018. Active on 6-160m (incl. 60m) SSB. Radio: Yaesu FT-1000MP, and Elecraft KPA500 Amplifier. Antennas: 31′, 10-40m Vertical, and 35′, 80m Top Loaded Vertical, […]
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VP5M – Turks & Caicos
John, K4BAI and Jim, K4QPL will be active from Providenciales, Turks & Caicos as VP5M during CQ WPX CW contest and VP5/homecalls outside of contest. QSLs for VP5/K4BAI go via home QTH and may be requested by e-mail. QSLs for VP5M and VP5/K4QPL go via LotW or K4QPL direct.
TM5FI – Frioul Island EU-095
Castres DX Gang” and “IDRE” members will operate TM5FI from Ratonneau Island EU-095 (Frioul Archipelago) between May 9-16, 2018. QRV from 80 to 6m; SSB, CW and Digi. QSL via F5XX.
9H3XG – Malta
Haru, JA1XGI will be active from Malta as 9H3XG between June 7-12, 2017. QRV on 40-15m, CW/RTTY. QSL via H/c. Webpage
QSL preview – 3W9DQ
Peter, DF7DQ was active from Vietnam as 3W9DQ between May 1-10, 2017.
QSL preview – VU4YC
Deepak, VU2CDP and James, 9V1YC (VU2ZAB) were active as VU4YC from 5 – 10 May 2017. Please QSL via W5UE
5T5OK – Mauritania
UPDATE – Pictures at QTH (courtesy OK1BOA) Dates: Arrival – 15th September 2017, Departure – 29th September 2017. On air approx: limited/building up 16, 17th, full operation planned from 18th till 26th, limited/dismantling 27th/28th. Call sign: 5T5OK Operators: Petr OK1BOA, Palo OK1CRM, David OK6DJ, Petr OK1FCJ, Pavel OK1GK, Ruda OK2ZA, Karel OK2ZI. DXpedition guest ops: […]
UA0FAM/P – Kunashir Island, AS-025
Vlad, UA0FAM informs that he will be active from Kunashir Island, Kuril Islands, AS-025 for one week starting May 29, 2017. QRV as UA0FAM/P operating on HF bands. QSL via home call.
S79NH – Seychelles
Nobuaki, JA0JHQ will be active from Praslin Island, Seychelles as S79NH between July 26-31, 2017. Participation in IOTA contest. QRV mainly CW/RTTY, some SSB. QSL via LoTW. More info here
OJ0W – Market Reef
Pasi, OH3WS will again be active from Market Reef as OJ0W between April 27 to May 4, 2018. QRV during spare time, mostly CW. QSL via H/c.
ZS9V – Robben Island, AF-064
NEWS UPDATE by Paul ZS1V: Final update before the team departs for Robben Island tomorrow, Friday 18 August 2017: as previously announced, the team ran into some unexpected complications with the expedition. As a result the operation has been scaled down to two SSB-only stations. The operators will be Jan ZS1VDV, Paul ZS1V, Andre ZS1AN and Grant […]
V51/ TA1HZ – Namibia
Tevfik, TA1HZ will again be active from Swakopmund Beach Hotel, Namibia as V51/TA1HZ during the CQ WW DX SSB contst (October 28-29, 2017). Expect activity before/after contest. QSL via LZ3HI.
VK9MAV – Marion Reef/Diamond Islets, OC-267
JUNE 17 – Now QRV — JUNE 3, 2017 – The trip has been postponed for another week. Andy received a phone call from the skipper yesterday – the boat’s gear box is faulty and needs to be repaired. New dates are June 17-24 on air, with whole trip June 16-25. MAY 30 — Andy, VK5MAV […]
RI1F – Viktoriya Island, EU-190NEW [Franz Josef Land]
OCTOBER 11 — Polar bears showed a very strong interest in HF and VHF! On the last day at camp they had 8 bears visit. They loaded the yacht for about two days and now sailing to Murmansk. As they’ve collected all the stuff in a hurry all the equipment is in one pile and […]
The FREE DX-World Weekly Bulletin #200
SPECIAL MENTION TO BJORN ON9CFG FOR PRODUCING BULLETIN #200. THAT’S 200 CONSECUTIVE WEEKS THE DX-WORLD WEEKLY BULLETIN HAS BEEN AVAILABLE. CONGRATS…! Latest DX-World Weekly Bulletin (#200) now available to download here
ZA/OG1N – Albania
Martti, OH2BH and Pekka, OH2TA/OG1N will be operating their recently built DX-station from the coastal city of Durres in Albania between May 23-30, 2017. They will be QRV prior the WPX Contest mainly on SSB and in the contest on all-bands SOAB as ZA/OG1N. From Albania, Martti will travel to Kosovo operating there as Z68BH. […]
Open Letter: XX9TXN – Disqualified CQ WW
The CQWW CW results have been published almost three weeks ago and I needed some time to decide to publish this open letter to the CQWW Contest Committee during upcoming Dayton Hamvention 2017. I think that the Contest Community has to consider the points that I analyzed below. In the last two years I participated […]
P44X – Aruba
A team from the Bavarian Contest Club will be active from Oranjestad, Aruba as P44X during the CQ WPX CW contest (May 27-28, 2017). QSL via DO4MX.
4L0GF – Georgia
REMINDER — Armen 4L6DL, Sergo 4L6QC, Alexander UR5EAW, Antoine F5RAB & Luc F5RAV will be active from Georgia as 4L0GF between August 3-13, 2017.
Z25DX – Zimbabwe
Tom, KC0W will be active from Zimbabwe as Z25DX between May 23 to June 18, 2017. QRV on 80-6m, CW. QSL via H/c. (This is the first time a Z25 prefix has been issued.)