Earlier this year DX-World auctioned some signed flags by team members of VP8STI/VP8SGI and FT4JA. Mario I2HBW won the flags and as since framed them. They now sit pride of place on his shack wall. Readers may be interested to know that Mario’s QTH was a 150 year old farm, abandoned and in pieces […]
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J68MT – St Lucia
Mac, WT4BT will be active from St Lucia as J68MT between November 4-11, 2016. QRV on 80-10m, mainly Digi with some SSB. QSL via H/c, LoTW. Logs to Club Log. FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
5H3MC – Tanzania
Mike, SQ3PMM (having been active as 5V7MI, 5Z4/SQ3PMM, 9G5AG, 9X9MM, CN2MM and TY4AB) has now acquired the callsign 5H3MC and hopes to be QRV from Tanzania soon. For more information about his African trip visit here. For photo’s and news while on the road check here. FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
FS/N0MHJ – Saint Martin
Gene, N0MHJ will be active from Saint Martin as FS/N0MHJ between May 20-30, 2016. QRV on HF bands, CW & SSB. QSL via H.c direct. FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
TF/EI9FBB & TF/MM0NDX – Iceland
Whilst continuing to plan their next major IOTA DXpedition, look for Dave EI9FBB and Col MM0NDX to be active from Iceland’s three island groups (EU-021, EU-071 & EU-168) between May 26-30, 2016. A fun, holiday-style activity, they will mostly be operating on 17 & 20m SSB depending on propagation. May 26 – Iceland EU-021 May […]
5W0COW – Samoa
NOW QRV – May 19 — Tom, KC0W (recently active as KH8/KC0W) will be QRV from Samoa starting around June 12, 2016. Active as 5W0COW on HF bands, CW only. QSL via H/c, direct. FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
QSL preview – FH/F4FET & FH/F4HAU
At MT0IXD, Isle of Man
VK9NT – Norfolk Island
UPDATE – The team arrived last Friday (20th) and have set up operating stations and antennas. Only using two 80m dipoles at about 20m above ground strung between the large tall Norfolk Pine trees. The RTTY station has a 20m 1/4 wave ground plane with elevated radials. Tomorrow we will be putting up a 40/15m […]
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PZ50X – Suriname
Olli, OH0XX will be active as PZ50X from Suriname between May 23 to June 1, 2016. QRV on 160-10m mainly CW. QSL via H/c, OQRS, LoTW. FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
Images at 8T2BH, Antarctica
Gianni, I1HYW, QSL manager for 8T2BH, says: Bhagwati VU3BPZ / 8T2BH has sent me some pics of auroras taken at Bharati Base on his May 16 (May 15 for us). The lack of conditions probably due to the magnetic storm are preventing 8T2BH to listen almost anything at the moment. He hope this will be […]
QSL card preview – FH/F2DX & FH/F6BEE
QSL card preview – RT92KA
The QSL of RT92KA (IOTA AS-092) will be ready in mid or end of June 2016. Distribution of QSL will then begin immediately. [tnx UA3AKO]
DFing DQRM
The following article – written by Roger G3SXW – first appeared in the May issue of CDXC Digest, and is reproduced here with the author’s knowledge. We believe a wider audience should read this most insightful tale into the nasty world of DQRM – and how one particular individual was literally caught in the act. Download […]
FY/F6CKD – French Guiana
Gérard F6CKD is again active from French Guiana as FY/F6CKD until June 15th. QRV on HF bands, SSB. QSL via H/c. FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
T88AN – Palau
Following activity as V73HA and V63AN, Bert CX3AN will be QRV from Koror, Palau as T88AN between June 9-14, 2016. Active holiday-style, 40-6m – CW/SSB. QSL via EB7DX. FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
TC0TC – Sivriada Island, AS-201
Members of TRAK Ham Radio Club will be QRV on HF bands from Sivriada island AS-201 as TC0TC between May 23-25, 2016. FIRST FOR IOTA NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
QSL card preview – VK0EK
V63AN – Chuuk Island, OC-011
REMINDER – After his V73HA activity from Majuro Atoll, Bert, CX3AN will be active from Chuuk Island OC-011 as V63AN between June 7-9, 2016. QRV holiday-style on 40-6m, CW/SSB. QSL via EB7DX.