Hello DX World crew! Just wanted to inform you about my upcoming IOTA activities. I will be operating as SV8/IZ4JMA from Skyros Island IOTA EU-060 on September 5-11 and from Aigina Island IOTA EU-075 from September 12-17. Last operation from EU-060 was in 2014 and the claimed % is 36.3 while EU-075 is claimed only […]
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OJ0R – Market Reef
By Martti Laine, OH2BH: It was just Henri, OH3JR who single-handedly put up a new Force-12 permanent beam at Market lighthouse to serve the multitudes. Following the coming week of Pasi, OH3WS/OJ0W, Henri will fire up the beam in variety of bands – with weather being subject for landing. (QRV: September 10-17, 2016) The Market […]
QSL preview – RK1O/p, EU-161
And excellent video
Earthquake – Central Italy
Keep frequency 7060 LSB (+/- 10) clear at all times. This frequency is for emergency communications. Do not operate on 7060Mhz. (Nighttime freq: 3860 LSB)
Isle of Man DXpedition
A German group consisting DL4SVA, DL7VEE, DM2AUJ, DL1RTL, DL7JOM, DL2AWG and DL2HWA will be active from the Isle of Man as MD/homecalls between September 29 to October 4, 2016. QRV on 80-10m, SSB/CW/RTTY. Participation in CQ WW RTTY contest. Website
HB0/DL2SBY & HB0/SP2FOV
Kasimir DL2SBY and Henry SP2FOV inform that they will be QRV from Liechtenstein between September 11-18, 2016. Activity on 80-6m, CW/SSB/RTTY. They will use different antennas, Spiderbeam, verticals and delta loop. Equipment TS-2000, FT-900AT and amplifier ACOM 1010 with 700 Watts. QSL via H/c. *A reminder that DL2SBY will also be active from the Seychelles […]
JW/SM7RYR – Svalbard
Roger, SM7RYR will be active holiday-style from Svalbard as JW/SM7RYR between September 7-12, 2016. QRV on 20M only, CW/QRP. QSL only via LoTW.
TM6U – Saint Marcouf, EU-81
A Belgian team with Pat ON7PQ, Francis ON8AZ, Geert ON7USB and Tim ON5HC will be active Saint Marcouf island EU-081 (one of Europe’s Most Wanted IOTA) with 3 stations as TM6U between August 27 to September 3. Operation from 160 to 6 meter using CW, SSB and digital modes. Website
ZA/IZ7GXB – Albania
Costa, IZ7GXB will be active holiday-style from Durres, Albania as ZA/IZ7GXB between August 26-30, 2016. QRV on HF bands + 6m. QSL via H/c.
ZA3/IU7GSN – Albania
Nicola, IU7GSN will be active from Albania as ZA3/IU7GSN between August 9-23, 2016. QRV holiday-style, SSB/Digi. QSL via H/c.
OJ0B beam update
The group of Market Reef lovers are pleased to inform the DX community that a new Force-12 beam was recently hoisted at the Market Reef lighthouse. Not only Henri, OH3JR uplifted the beam alone at the difficult structure but he also fired OJ0B for 1707 QSOs on variety of bands. This is adding to those […]
ZA/HA5OJ – Albania
Pisti, HA5OJ is currently active from Vlora, Albania as ZA/HA5OJ until August 5, 2016. QRV on 40-6m, CW only using multiband vertical. QSL via H/c or bureau.
OJ0DX – Market Reef
German operators DL2JRM, DL3DXX, DJ4MF and DO2XX will be visiting Market Reef next month in time for the Worked All Europe CW Contest. All going well, QRV as OJ0DX between August 11-16. Two stations active on 80-6m, CW/SSB. QSL via DL3DXX; LotW, Club Log.
MS0UKI – Treshnish Isles, EU-108
UPDATE – The team are eagerly watching weather forecasts for their planned time away. So far they seem favourable, albeit changeable. *A brief note that DX-World will be running a reduced news service between Sept 3-7 due to MM0NDX’s participation in MS0UKI. Normal service resumes thereafter. August 13 – The MS0UKI Team (EI5GM, EI6FR, EI9FBB, G0VJG, MM0LID […]
OG5A – Nuokot Island, EU-140
A team consisting OH5GIO, OH5GE, OH5EP and OH5FVY will be active from Nuokot Island, EU-140 as OG5A during the IOTA contest (next weekend). QRV on 80-10m, CW/SSB. QSL via OH5AD.
Ham Radio in Turkey
Currently lots of misinformation circulated around the internet with regards ham radio licenses in Turkey being revoked following the recent attempted military coup in that country. It’s not true. Here’s some quotes from informed Turkish operators: It’s not true. We are on the air, 73 TA3J Good Morning from Turkey. Not correct news; life is […]
IM0/I0PNM – San Pietro, EU-165
Massimo, I0PNM will be active (SSB) from San Pietro island EU-165 during the upcoming IOTA contest as IM0/I0PNM. QSL via H/c.
SV8/HG0R – Thassos island, EU-174
Laci, HA0NAR will be active from Thassos Island EU-174 as SV8/HG0R between July 26 to August 2, 2016. QRV on 160-2m, CW/SSB/RTTY. Participation in RSGB IOTA contest also planned. QSL via HA0NAR via bureau or direct.
SV8/HG0R – Thassos island, EU-174
Laci, HA0NAR will be active from Thassos Island EU-174 as SV8/HG0R between July 26 to August 2, 2016. QRV on 160-2m, CW/SSB/RTTY. Participation in RSGB IOTA contest also planned. QSL via HA0NAR via bureau or direct.
TK2A – Corsica
F4HLR, F5HNQ, F5TJC & F8CGL will be active from Calcatoggio, Corsica as TK2A between October 28 to November 10, 2016. Participation in CQ WW SSB contest. QRV HF bands. QSL via F5HNQ, LoTW.