NEWS UPDATE – Tropical storm Matthew in the vicinity means the DXpedition to Piritu Islands is cancelled. Sept 28, 2016 – Luis, YV5ENI informs that team 4M5I will be active from Piritu Island SA-090 between September 29 to October 2, 2016. QRV on 20 & 17m. QSL via YV5ENI.
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Scarborough Reef DXpedition..
NEWS UPDATE – April 6, 2016. LINK May 16, 2015 — According to well placed sources at the Dayton Hamvention, a team plan to activate Scarborough Reef (BS7) next year (2016). While we have no more info at the moment, updates to follow once we get full details. Stay tuned.. Note: Out of interest you may like […]
GS8VL/P – Shiant Islands, EU-112
NEWS UPDATE – This activity will now take place, weather permitting, April 14-17, 2016. August 19, 2015 – Due to forecast high winds this coming weekend, the GS8VL team have decided to cancel their expedition as landing on the island is difficult in rough seas. A new activation date will be announced later. August 6, 2015 – […]
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
CY9C – St. Paul Dxpedition 2016
NEWS UPDATE – The countdown is on; just 60 days ‘til activation. Procurement of final materials and supplies is in process and being shipped to team member K8LEE – Wayne. Wayne and Jay-K4ZLE will rent a cargo van for transport of most of the gear to our staging area in Canada departing their homes around 12 […]
HH2/VA3MPG – Haiti
Message from James Nat, HH2/VA3MPG I am taking part in a United Nations mission in Haiti. I landed November 17th 2015 and will be operating portable until November 17th 2016. I am stationed in Port Au Prince but will be in other parts of the country as well. Thus far there has been a keen […]
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
HD2RRC – Puna Island, SA-034
Message from Vasily, R7AA Vasily, R7AA and Alexey, HC2AO (maybe in company with Fausto, HC5VF, Placido, CO7YM, and Gunther, HC2G) are going to be active from Puna Island SA-034 in the Gulf of Guyaquil some time in the second part of April 2016. HD2RRC call has been requested; HC5ZY/2/p or HC2GRC/p may be used as […]
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
CV5A – Flores Isl, SA-030
Members of Radiogrupo Sur, Uruguay will again be active as CV5A from Flores Island SA-030 during March 30 – April 2, 2017. QSL via CX2ABC or CX1FU.
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 […]
CE0Y/LU4DXU – Easter Island
Henry, LU4DXU will be signing CE0Y/LU4DXU when in Easter Island from 16 through 29 April. Equipment: Yaesu 897, PA 500W, Antenna Diamond CP6A, 80-6 mts & dipoles. Mode SSB. QSL via LU4DXU (Check QRZ.com) FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
QSL status – 8T2BH
8T2BH QSL manager, Gianni I1HYW, updates readers: I have not printed the QSL cards yet as I am still waiting some better pictures from Bhagwati, which should come shortly. Then I will prepare a sample of the QSL to send to the printer. I hope the QSLs will be ready by the end of April/beginning […]
3V8SM – Djerba Island, AF-083
3V/KF5EYY, 3V8SM, 3V/F4HJD and 3V8CB will be active from Djerba Island AF-083 as 3V8SM between April 1-3, 2016. QRV on HF bands; CW & SSB. QSL via LX1NO, LoTW. FIRST FOR IOTA NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
8Q7NT – Maldives
Ben, DL1RNT will be active holiday-style as 8Q7NT from Embudu, South Male Atoll, Maldives between April 5-17, 2016. QRV on 40-10m, CW/RTTY/PSK. QSL via H/c. FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
TK9C – Corsica
IK2AHB, IW2MZX, IW2NAP, IW5ELA, IZ2AJE, IZ2GMT and IW2MZX will be active from Corsica as TK9C between April 21-25, 2016. QRV on HF bands, CW/SSB. QSL via IK2AHB (OQRS). FIRST FOR DX NEWS – DX-WORLD.NET
KK6EK live interview from Heard Island
Starts at 17:45 mins.
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 […]
Images from NA-060 & NA-190
Daniel, DL5YWM was recently active as HR4/DL5YWM from Isla del Tigre NA-060 and now as YS3/DL5YWM from Isla Meanguera, NA-190. He sends exclusive pictures to DX-World of both his island activities. Daniel asks if anyone decided to records his signals, and if so drop us an email where we can send on to him – thanks!
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.