JA4GXS/4 – Kasado Island, AS-117
Kenji, JA4GXS informs DX-World that he will be active from Kasado Island, AS-117 on December 5 (0700-2200 UTC). QRV on 40-30-20-17-15m, CW/SSB/FT8. QSL via H/c. The post JA4GXS/4 - Kasado Island,...
View ArticlePlans to activate AF-115NEW (Sudan)
DECEMBER 2, 2020 – As news of Covid vaccines emerge – with hopefully an improving picture across the world by the middle of next year – plans for this particular island activity will restart after...
View ArticleKeeping an eye on South Georgia.
UPDATE – The iceberg continues its motion eastbound and is located ~100km from the extreme west tip of S. Georgia. Note the comparable sizes of both in picture above. Plus images taken by RAF cameras...
View Article6V1A – Goree Island, AF-045 – Senegal
6W1KI, 6W1PZ, 6W1QL, 6W7JX + others will again be active as 6V1A from Gore Island AF-045 during December 18-20, 2020. ORV on SSB and CW on various bands with two stations. QSL via LoTW. The post...
View ArticleLU7EHR/E – Martin Garcia island, SA-055
REMINDER – Hernan, LU7EHR informs DX-World that he will be active from Martin Garcia island, SA-055 during December 5-8, 2020. QRV on 80-2m, SSB & FT8. QSL via LoTW, eQSL. Full info on the flyer...
View Article[QSLs] VK9NC, VK9NE & VK9NG – Norfolk Island
NEWS UPDATE – Unfortunately, due to the ongoing serious restrictions on the delivery of letters sent abroad (due to COVID) by Polish Post Office, and the fact that our cards sent to many countries...
View ArticlePJ4/PA5X – Bonaire
Johannes, 5T5PA / PA5X is currently active from Bonaire as PJ4/PA5X. QRV on 40-6m, SSB & Digi. Activity until December 10th. QSL via PA5X, LoTW, Club Log. Picture below of QTH courtesy Johannes....
View Article7C8M – Gusung Toraja Island, OC-236
A team led by Ram, YB8BRI will be active from Gusung Toraja, Celebes Coastal Islands (OC-236) as 7C8M during December 26-30, 2020. QRV on HF bands. QSL via YB8BRI. The post 7C8M - Gusung Toraja Island,...
View ArticleJX2US – Jan Mayen
UPDATE – As Erik makes over 11,000 QSOs, few days ago a heavy snowstorm hit Jan Mayen. Images courtesy JX Met website. NOVEMBER 23 – Courtesy of the JX Meteorological website, here’s a small gallery of...
View ArticleV47JA – St Kitts
John, W5JON (as V47JA) will once again be operating from Calypso Bay, St. Kitts, West Indies, located 200 feet from the Caribbean Sea, from October 16 to November 12, 2021. Active on 6-160m (incl....
View ArticlePJ5/W5JON – Sint Eustatius
In the middle of his October 2021 trip to St. Kitts, John W5JON will be active as PJ5/W5JON from Sint Eustatius during October 25 – November 1, 2021. QRV using a Yaesu FT-450D, amplifier and dipoles....
View ArticleOJ0D – Market Reef
Joseph, AD7D announces he plans to be active from Market Reef as OJ0D in the summer of 2021. Dates / schedule not yet confirmed, but activity mainly on QO-100 satellite. Updates to follow in the months...
View ArticleIOTA Honour Roll 2021 & OC-298
New IOTA OC-298 Tatakoto Atoll has now been confirmed following the opening up of QSO matching on LoTW for contacts with Cezar, VE3LYC’s recent TX0T operation (30 October – 5 November 2020). This has...
View Article70th anniversary – Radio Society of Sri Lanka
By Victor, 4S7VK, Honorary Secretary RSSL. The Radio Society was founded in 1950 and this year we celebrate 70 years since the founding of the RSSL, The Radio Society of Ceylon became the Radio Society...
View ArticleJA4GXS/4 –Ōzushima, AS-117
Kenji, JA4GXS informs DX-World that he will be active from Otsu Island, AS-117 during December 25-26, 2020. QRV on 40-30-20m, CW/SSB/FT8. QSL via H/c. The post JA4GXS/4 - Ōzushima, AS-117 first...
View Article8Q7CQ – Maldives
UPDATE – 8Q7CQ callsign is now confirmed and licensed issued. (tnx G0VJG). NOVEMBER 11, 2020 – Nobby confirms that the license for 8Q7CQ will not be issued until next year. It is reserved and 60m will...
View ArticleKC3CIB/KL7 – Shelter Island, NA-041
Phil, KC3CIB mentions that he plans to visit Shelter Island, NA-041 for work related commitments (fishing) starting June 2021. When time permits, he hopes to QRV on HF bands, mainly Digi-modes. QSL via...
View ArticleVQ9RA – Diego Garcia
You may need to be quick and at your radio at the right time, but look for Randy, WW6RG to be active from Diego Garcia, Chagos Islands as VQ9RA on January 18, 2021. Check 20m SSB. QSL via H/c. The...
View ArticleSevere Tropical Cyclone Yasa – Fiji
NEWS UPDATE – Severe tropical cyclone Yasa (Category 5) is passing through Yasawa-i-Rara (OC-156) and heading towards Vanua Levu. The cyclone is expected to make landfall over the province of Bua...
View ArticleZD8HZ – Ascension Island
Tev, TA1HZ has announced that he will be working on Ascension Island throughout 2021 and hopes to be QRV as ZD8HZ when time permits. Will try to be on the air using a Yaesu FT991 HF rig running 100w to...
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