NEWS UPDATE — After 3 days at sea we arrived at the Ashmore Reef Marine Park late in the afternoon on November 7 and were boarded by Australian Border Force personnel to inspect the boat and assess the permits and documentation of our operation, the bird researchers and the vessel itself. A key issue was […]
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PJ4Q – Bonaire
PJ4Q (ops: W4PA, PJ4DX, PJ4NX, PJ4KY & G3XTT) will be active during the CQ WW SSB contest (October 28-29). Outside contest operation, emphasis on CW and WARC bands between October 23 to November 1, 2017. PJ4Q via W4PA.
HC8/G8OFQ – Galapagos Islands
DXPEDITION POSTPONED Returning to the Galapagos Islands is Geoff, G8OFQ who was last active there during July – September 2015. Working as a volunteer for the Galapagos National Park, at the Giant Tortoise Breeding Centre on Isabela island, Geoff will again sign HC8/G8OFQ during August to October 2017. QRV on 160-6m, spare time. QSL via […]
B7/BD7IHN – Hainan Isl, AS-094
NEWS UPDATE – Zhao, BD7IHN informs DX-World that he has designed the QSL card for recent AS-094 activity. It will be ready later this week (preview below). The log of B7/BD7IHN has been uploaded to here AUGUST 13 – Zhao BD7IHN updates that he has now moved QTH to Wen Chang, Hai Nan. He has […]
8P9MT – Barbados
Mac, WT4BT will be active as 8P9MT from Barbados between November 4-10, 2017. QRV on HF bands. Logs uploaded to LoTW. QTH: New Moon Villa.
9M4IOTA – Indah Island, AS-074
A 16-man Malaysian team will be avtive from Indah Island AS-074 as 9M4IOTA between September 16-18, 2017. QRV on 80-10m, CW/SSB/Digi. QSL via QRZ.com details.
AT7M – St Mary’s Island, AS-096
NEWS UPDATE @ 0800z – Team plans to be active until midnight UTC. SEPTEMBER 29 – The AT7M team has arrived off the coast of St Mary’s. You can just make out the island in the distance. SEPTEMBER 15, 2017 — A group of radio amateurs from India will be active from St Mary Islands, […]
V63DX – Micronesia
Sho, JA7HMZ will be active again from Pohnpei (OC-010), F.S.M as V63DX between April 18-24, 2018. QRV on HF bands. QSL via H/c (direct).
3XY3D – Los Island AF-051 & 3XY3D/P – Tristao Island AF-096
NEWS UPDATE — Currently active as 3XY3D/P from Tristao Island, AF-096, Alain, F5OZC and Sébastien, F8DQZ are in the Republic of Guinea until the end of November. Activity from Tristao Island lasts until October 28th or 29th. Pictures of their IOTA activity below: JULY 31, 2017 – Alain, F5OZC informs DX-World.net that 3XY3D will again […]
3B8/PA3HGT – Mauritius
Hans, PA3HGT will be active from Mauritius as 3B8/PA3HGT between September 5-22, 2017. QRV on 40-20-10m, QSL via H/c.
R24RRC – Shantar Islands AS-044
Members of the recent RI0C IOTA Dxpedition to Iony Island AS-069 are now on their way to Shantarskiye Islands AS-044 and will be active as R24RRC. QSL via R7AL, OQRS.
JW/OM6TC – Svalbard
Jozef OM6TC will be active from Svalbard between September 15-20, 2017 as JW/OM6TC. He will work CW and SSB on HF with 100W, delta-loop on 80m and other wire antennas. QSL via OM6TC. Buro is prefered.
5W0HA – Samoa
Bert, CX3AN will be active from Upolu, Samoa as 5W0HA between August 19-26, 2017. Focus on 30 & 40 CW and 20 & 17 SSB. QSL via H/c. Note: Bert will also be active from Vanuatu the week after his Samoa trip. Callsign not yet known.
RSGB IOTA Contest 2017
This weekend sees the ever popular RSGB IOTA contest taking place. A consolidated list of announced activations for the contest can be found here or here. Good luck to all participating. PS: Look out for DX-World’s Col MM0NDX who will be active as EJ3HB from Bere Island, EU-121 along with Jeremy EJ5GM.
Thailand IOTA activity
Champ, E21EIC informs DX-World of the following IOTA operations taking place this weekend during the RSGB IOTA contest. HS8HEX, Haw will QRV from Phuket Is. IOTA AS-053. He is permanent station in Phuket. QSL via HS8HEX and Buro. Group of Southern Thailand DX Club (STDXC) will QRV with two teams: Team A: HS3NBR, Noi will […]
PJ7PL – St Maarten
NEWS UPDATE – Ed WA1ZAM/PJ7PL informs….“well, needless to say our trip back to PJ7PL is off. Not sure when we will be able to get back. Will make a trip somewhere this year not sure where or when but won’t be for a contest.” JULY 27, 2017 — Ed, WA1ZAM will again be active from […]
[UPCOMING] VK9XI & VK9CI – Christmas Island & Cocos Keeling Island
JULY 27, 2017 – DXpedition website now available. FEBRUARY 21, 2017 – Team complete: Tony VK3TZ, Luke VK3HJ, Chris VK3FY, Peter VK3FN, David K3LP and Lee VK3GK. Flights and accommodation have been booked for both Christmas and Cocos. FEBRUARY 1, 2017 — VK3FY (Chris), VK3GK (Lee), VK3TZ (Tony) plus others TBA will be activating both […]
ZV0R – Atol das Rocas, SA-038
Yesterday evening (July 24, approx 20:00z), Rodrigo PP5BT set sail from Fernando de Noronha to Atos das Rocas SA-038. It’s expected he will arrive later today and if possible will try to be active as ZV0R. Activity may be short (possibly just 1 day) due to weather conditions.
Launch of New IOTA Website
The time has come to tell you of the launch of the new IOTA website www.iota-world.org and the software system that in future will run the IOTA Programme. The Big Day will be 14 September. In preparation to moving IOTA to its new website we are disabling user logins on the RSGB IOTA website at […]
3D2SE – Fiji
Wes, ZL3TE will be active again from Viti Levu, Fiji as 3D2SE during the IOTA Contest (July 29-30). Activity before/after contest on 80-10m/ QSL via H/c, LoTW.