Following agreement with the RSGB, management of the IOTA Programme has now moved to Islands on the Air (IOTA) Ltd, a new not-for-profit company, limited by guarantee in UK law. This body now has full responsibility for all aspects of the programme, its day to day management, strategy, policy, finance, development, promotion and marketing. The […]
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FT4JA – New Pictures!
The F4JA team recently uploaded new pictures to their website. Thanks guys for this nice image!
K6VVA/KL7 – Mystery IOTA tour
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New – IOTA Directory
Edited by Roger Balister, G3KMA and Steve Telenius-Lowe, 9M6DXX If you are not aware of the Islands on the Air (IOTA) award programme this book explains this fascinating and hugely popular activity. Simply put the book aims to provide the most comprehensive guide to the programme and much more besides. The IOTA Directory contains the […]
North Korea DXpedition 2016 ?
Rumours emerging from a few sources [1] and [2] suggesting an International Team of Radio Amateurs will stage a DXpedition to North Korea (D.P.R.K) sometime in May.
XU7MDC – Cambodia
NEWS UPDATE – As a wonderful and unforgettable adventure, from the coast of Cambodia, the final act is upon us. Today, in early afternoon, local time, the team are gathering to begin the take down of the antennas. At this moment as we are writing this post, we decided to leave working only a vertical antennas […]
2016 IOTA Honour Roll and Annual Listings
The 2016 Honour Roll and Annual Listings have been posted on this website or can be downloaded here. 186 record-holders have scores of 1000 or more IOTA groups and 519 of at least 750 groups which is the number required for the IOTA Plaque. Amateurs from 100 countries now have the starter 100 Islands certificate. […]
A bit more on 1U4UN !
UPDATE – Interesting updated QRZ.com biography! King Dmitri (RA9USU) features approx. 1:56 into the clip. In April 2015, Paul N6PSE interviewed Dmitri and asked him about being a King! Yes, I am the King of Bir Tawil. Last year I was travelling to the section of desert between Sudan and Egypt that neither country wants […]
[REMINDER] Early notice!
Just a short note to say that DX-World will be running a limited news service all of this week The reason: I’m going on DXpedition to Hawar Island AS-202NEW. This is my third participation in a new IOTA activation in just over 18 months, so looking forward very much to working familiar callsigns [and readers of DX-World] again. […]
V31HV – Belize
Henk, PA0C is active from Belize as V31HV until October 2016. QRV on 80, 40, 20, 15m; SSB, CW & JT65. QSL via H/c. FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
XT2AEF & XT2IVU – Burkina Faso
JA3IVU and JH3AEF will again be active from Burkina Faso as XT2IVU and XT2AEF between April 28 to May 4, 2016. QRV on 80-6m, CW/SSB/Digi. QSL via H/cs. FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
9M0S – Spratly Islands
UPDATE – Some pictures from 9M0S on Layang Layang Island. January 26, 2016 – Mike DF8AN, is proud to inform the DX community that he has received permission and licence from the Malaysian government to install and operate amateur radio equipment from the Malaysian Layang-Layang island in the Spratly archipelago between April 19-29, 2016. QRV […]
Intrepid Spirit Award
The Intrepid-DX Group is pleased to announce the recipient of the 4th annual “Intrepid Spirit Award”. We are pleased to have received so many worthy nominations to consider. This year’s award goes to a notable Dxer and Dxpeditioner that we have come to respect and admire greatly, Mr. Yasuo “Zorro” Miyazawa-JH1AJT. This award is to […]
XR0YS – Easter Island
Jeff, K5WE will be active as XR0YS from Hanga Roa, Easter Island beginning May 25 through Jun 8. He will operate all bands, mostly CW with some RTTY, including an entry in the WPX CW contest. Subject to reliable internet connection, logs will be uploaded to Club Log daily. Logs will be uploaded to LoTW […]
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 […]
3W2DK – Vietnam
Mike, N0ODK will be active from Vung Tau, Vietnam as 3W2DK between October 20 to November 5, 2016. QRV on HF bands + 40m, SSB – some CW/Digi. QRV also in CQ WW SSB contest. QSL via H/c. FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
V31DL, V31IM & V31BX – Belize
DL1AS, DM4IM and DK4BX will be active from Belize as V31DL, V31IM and V31BX between April 20 to May 20, 2016. In addition they will also use the Radio Club call of V3V. QRV on 160-6m, all modes. FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
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
TN2BJ & TN2MP – Congo
Now QRV – April 24 – Activity will take place between May 15-23, 2016. QRV on 20-10m, CW/SSB. QSL via H/cs. April 14 — We obtained licence from Congo telecom authorities at the end of February. All documents will be sent just before our activity for DXCC credit. Activity in April or May 2016, dates not […]
ZF2MN – Cayman Islands
REMINDER – John, 2M0JMN, informs DX-World that he will be active from the Cayman Islands as ZF2MN between June 3-17, 2016. QRV holiday-style, HF bands. QSL via M0OXO FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET