CANCELLED – Unfortunately, my expedition to Lacepedes OC-214 does not take place. At the end of April 2016 I’ve received verbal approval and the process of obtaining a permit has been launched – the necessary documents, application, etc provided to DPAW (Department of Parks and Wildlife) in Broome, WA. This approval was given by DPAW […]
Archives pour la catégorie DX Oceania
H40GC & H44GC – Temotu & Solomon Isl
REMINDER – H40GC starts October 4th. September 20, 2016 – Stan, LZ1GC & Emil, DL8JJ update DX-World readers: “Now the team is complete. A long-awaited moment has arrived. The equipment is completely ready. Finally, we are going to take time to enjoy the time until the great adventure starts. We are happy and excitedly expect […]
E6AC – Niue
Nobuaki, JA0JHQ will be active from Niue as E6AC between May 5-10, 2016 as E6AC (call not confirmed). QRV on HF bands. QSL via H/c direct, LOTW.
YJ0GA – Vanuatu
Hi DX-World, I’m happy to advise that my license has been renewed (thanks Rod YJ8RN) and I’ll be returning to Vanuatu in July for a mid-winter break and some radio fun. Dates: 6th July to 13th July 2017. Location: Benjor Beach Club. Locator RH42ch IOTA Efate Island OC-035 Equipment: FT-450D, CrankIR (and possibly the KPA500 […]
VK9NU – Norfolk Island
REMINDER – Doug, VK4ADC will be active from Norfolk Island as VK9NU between April 23 to May 2, 2016. QRV holiday-style, 80-10m. Check here for more details. FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
T2R – Tuvalu
NEWS UPDATE – John (KK7L) and Jared (N7SMI) will be underway to Tuvalu soon. We’ll be on the air Sept. 27 – Oct. 4 operating select band/mode combinations and listening intently for EU. We have donated a power generator to the Tuvalu Red Cross Society for emergency communications purposes. All donations go directly toward equipment for […]
9M8RC – Satang Besar Isl OC-165
Alfa 9M8ADX, Wat 9M8WAT, Dennis 9W8DEN and Keith 9W8KIF will be active from Satang Besar Island, IOTA OC-165 between April 29 to May 1, 2016 as 9M8RC. QRV on HF bands. QSL via 9M8KIF (direct) FIRST FOR IOTA NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
T88UW – Palau
Ichy, JH7IPR will again be active from Palau as T88UW between October 11-17, 2017. QRV on CW/SSB/RTTY. QSL via H/c (buro/direct). Logs uploaded to LoTW and Club Log.
YD4IRS/5 – Mentawai Islands, OC-215
Look for Robby, YD4IRS to be active from North Pagai Island, Mentawai, West Sumatra (OC-215) between April 19-23, 2016. QRV on 80-40-15-10m, mostly CW. QSOs be uploaded to eQSL, LoTW, Club Log. Webpage FIRST FOR IOTA NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
V63DX & V63IM – Pohnpei, F.S.M
CANCELLED – JA7HMZ and JA7EPO will be active from Pohnpei, F.S.M as V63DX and V63IM between June 10-18, 2016. QRV on 80-10m, Digi. QSL via H/cs. FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
E51MRC – South Cooks
Mike, ZL1MRC will be active from Muri, South Cook Islands as E51MRC between April 13-22, 2016. QRV on HF bands, 100w. QSL via H/c. FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
YB9K – Satonda Island OC-150
A team consisting YB9KA, YB9IPY, YC9HF, YC9JAJ & YB9GV will be active from Satonda Island OC-150 as YB9K between April 12-16, 2016. QRV on 20, 15 & 10m. QSL via DL3KZA. FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
9M6 – East Malaysia
Hrane, YT1AD/YT5A and Acim, YT3W will visit Kota Kinabalu, East Malaysia between May 13-19, 2016. QRV on 160-10m, CW & SSB when time permits. QSL via H/cs. FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
VK6NAX/P – Boullanger and Favorite Islands, OC-183
Message from Pavel, VK6NAX Boullanger and Favorite Islands of OC-183 group in Western Australia will be activated from 15 to 18 of April 2016. Most operations scheduled on 7/14/21 MHz CW, 7/21 MHz SSB possible (propagation dependent). At the moment we have two operators confirmed VK6NAX and VK6FSAG. Activation schedule (times and freqs) and QSL […]
V85/OE9SBD – Brunei
Bernhard, OE9SBD will be active from Gadong, Brunei as V85/OE9SBD between April 18-22, 2016. QRV on HF bands, CW. QSL via OE9SBD or V85AVE FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
DXCC Deletion of Kingman Reef
The ARRL Awards Committee has voted to delete Kingman Reef (KH5K) from the DXCC List, effective 29 March, 2016. Kingman Reef will be added to the Deleted Entities List on 29 March, 2016. The total number of entities on the List will drop from 340 to 339. The deletion process is described in DXCC Rules […]
KH6/F4GHS – Hawaii
UPDATE – Images by Alex, KH6/F4GHS. March 26, 2016 — Alex, F4GHS informs he will be active from the following Hawaiian Islands (OC-019) between August 5-26, 2016. Oahu — 5 to 10 August. Kauai — 10 to 17 August. Big Island – 17 to 26 August. Holiday-style operation on 80-10M, SSB. QSL via F4GHS.
5W0XG – Samoa
UPDATE – Haru, JA1XGI has announced that he will be active from Samoa as 5W0XG between April 12-20, 2016. In addition, Haru informs that he will be the first operator in the world to use the new IC-7300 on DXpedition. QSL via JA1XGI. FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
YD4IRS/9 – Mansuar Island (Raja Ampat) OC-239
Robby, YD4IRS will be active as YD4IRS/9 from Mansuar Island (Raja Ampat) OC-239 on 24-27 March 2016. He says: “will try to be on air 3.5, 7, 21 and 28MHz, and you’ll find only in CW mode, but if there is a chance I will try to transmit using SSB on 3.5 and 7 MHz […]
FO/K3JZ and FO/N7SOF – French Polynesia
John, K3JZ and Marjorie, N7SOF will be visiting various spots in the Society Islands of French Polynesia in late March and early April. Look for FO/K3JZ and FO/N7SOF on CW, RTTY, and JT65. They will upload all logs to LoTW and Club Log after they return. QSL card requests via Club Log OQRS or Direct. […]