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 […]
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D44TS – Cape Verde
Stephan DL3GCS is currently active from Fogo Island, Cape Verde as D44TS until May 10, 2016. QRV on HF bands + 6m. QSL via H/c.
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 […]
S79V – Seychelles
UPDATE – Additional ops wanted, especially CW – contact Paul, A65DR at: if interested to join the S79V team. A small group of A6 (UAE) operators plan activity from Villa Koket, Male, Seychelles as S79V between July 1-10. QRV on 80-10m, CW-SSB-PSK. QSL via IZ8CLM. LoTW, Club Log. Website: www.a6dx.com FIRST FOR DX NEWS […]
JD1BLY – Ogasawara
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Makoto JI5RPT will again be active from Chichijima, Ogasawara as JD1BLY during November 7-10, 2024. Activity on 40m to 6m + SATs. Focus on GreenCube (if it works) and FT8 on HF bands. QSL via LoTW, eQSL and Club Log OQRS.CY0/VA1AXC – Sable Island
UPDATE – Aaron CY0/VA1AXC is back on Sable Island (8 week shift). QRV when time permits. SSB only. QSL via JE1LET.
[UPDATE] D66D – Comoros
UPDATE – Operations at D66D September 19 @ 1900z: Built antennas: 2 x Spiderbeam , verticals for 160, 80, 40 and 15m vertical. Need to build RX system for low bands, still just partially assembled. Expected operation on low bands on night Sept 20th/21st. Team also made simultaneous SSB & CW operation on 15m without problem. […]
CE0Y/LU9EFO – Easter Island
FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
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
IOTA rule changes
The new Directory introduces some fairly significant rule changes, made in the interests of simplification, which will take effect from 1 June 2016. a. The discontinuation of the issue of paper certificates. Given ever-increasing postal charges and technological advances IOTA Management has decided that now in the 21st century all certificates should be sent electronically. […]
Your chance to own a piece of DXpedition history!
A DX-World flag signed by all team members of the recent and most excellent FT4JA – Juan de Nova Island expedition. Imagine the flag in your radio shack, framed. Making a total of over 105,000 QSOs, FT4JA will be remembered for a very long time. The team took timeout to sign the flag knowing that […]
ZD8W – Ascension Island
Oliver, W6NV will be QRV from Ascension Island as ZD8W for both the CQ WW SSB and CW contests. Also active a few days before/after each contest. QRV 160-6M QSL via H/c. FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
Islands on the Air (IOTA) Ltd
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
[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. […]
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 […]