Remembering 3Y0C
NEWS UPDATE – Exactly one year ago today we published this info below. On checking historical DX spots for the next “DX on this Day” feature we saw 3Y0C listed, so what better way to remember this...
View ArticleJE1XUZ/JD1 – Ogasawara
Primarily a business trip, Sam JE1XUZ hopes to have some free time to operate from Ogasawara as JE1XUZ/JD1 during February 12-15, 2022. QRV on HF bands; CW, SSB & FT8. QSL via H/c (buro or direct)....
View ArticleActivation of Rondo Island, OC-245
YB6ABO/P, YC1BIQ/6, YD0AVE/6 and YE1AR/6 will be active from Rondo island, OC-245 during January 20-27, 2022. QRV on 160-10m; CW, SSB & FT8. QSL all calls via N2OO. NOTE: Rondo Island is the...
View ArticleAU2GSI – Sagar Island, AS-153 (India)
NEWS UPDATE – AU2GSI has been active mostly on 40 SSB. Thanks to QSL manager EA5GL for sending these pictures to DX-World: JANUARY 6 – Members of the West Bengal Radio Club (VU2WB) will be active with...
View ArticleZY6A – Ilha dos Frades, SA-023
[REMINDER] Robson PY6TV and Rafael PP2OH will be active from Ilha dos Frades, SA-023 as ZY6A during January 13-16, 2022. QRV on 10-15-20-40m. QSL via QRZ.com info. The post ZY6A – Ilha dos Frades,...
View ArticleJS6RRR/5 & JI3DST/5 – Shodo Island, AS-200
Take, JS6RRR and Take, JI3DST will be active from Shodo island AS-200 during January 20 to February 24, 2022. QRV on 80-2m CW/SSB/FT/RTTY/FM. Note the following calls in use: JI3DST/5 (mainly for DX)...
View ArticleYB0DX/7 & YC5YC/7 – Borneo, OC-088
Donny YB0DX (newly elected ORARI-Indonesian Amateur Radio Chairman) and Dave YC5YC (Founder & Director of DXPortable Amateur Radio) will be active from Borneo OC-088 during January 23-24, 2022. QRV...
View ArticleWorking in Antarctica by GM0HCQ
Over the years, many operators around the world will have worked Mike, GM0HCQ (usually /MM on the Royal Research Ship James Clark Ross) on his way to Antarctica. Mike, a Polar Medal Recipient, is the...
View ArticleDon’t waste your time!
PIRATE ALERT (JANUARY 12, 2022) 🏴☠️🚨#PIRATEALERT There is a station signing 6V6CYU (Senegal) running on 17m FT8. There is absolutely no info to be found on this call. Treat as #FAKE — DX World.net...
View Article25 years ago..
We already touched on VK0IR (yesterday’s DX on this Day) but with VP8SSI DXpedition 30 years old this year, it’s also good idea to mention one of the best DXpeditions of all time also took place (right...
View Article30 years ago..
Tony, WA4JQS reminds us that 30 years ago (in March) the VP8SSI South Sandwich Island DXpedition took place. Tony was team leader and would go on to become co-leader of the 3Y0PI Peter 1st Island...
View ArticleNews regarding KH1, KH3, KH5 and KH9
Info provided by Don, N1DG UPDATE: This document (below) has a comment period that ends in 5 days (Jan 20th). Lend your support if you have already not done so. On Dec 21, 2021, the Federal Register...
View Article8Q7CQ – Maldives
Nobby, G0VJG will be active from Innahura island, Maldives as 8Q7CQ during March 4-18, 2022. QRV on 80-10m (including 60m), SSB using a Butternut HF6V and dipole. Participation in the ARRL DX SSB...
View ArticleTO6S – Terre de Haut, NA-114 – Guadeloupe
UPCOMING: Regarding the radio equipment, everything is OK. Regarding the trip, everything is OK, there remains the hotel in Orly and the parking lot for the cars to be reserved. Taxis in Guadeloupe and...
View Article3X2021 – Guinea
NEWS UPDATE – Next weekend, Jean-Philippe hopes to be active from IOTA AF-051 as 3X2021/P mainly on FT4. AUGUST 24, 2021 – Jean-Philippe, F1TMY (ex-J28PJ) will be active from Conakry, Guinea starting...
View ArticleJ68HZ – St Lucia
J69DS, K9HZ, KA4RRU, WA4PGM and W0CN will be active from Soufriere, St Lucia as J68HZ during March 1-7, 2022. QRV on 160-10m, participation in the ARRL DX SSB Contest. QSL via K9HZ direct, LoTW, Club...
View ArticleVP5/K0KQ – Turks & Caicos
Dave, K0KQ will be active from Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos as VP5/K0KQ in March 2022 (dates not mentioned). QRV on HF bands using IC-706 to an end-fed wire in palm tree. QSL via LoTW, no paper QSLs....
View ArticleHunga Tonga OC-169
UPDATE – You have probably already seen a few days ago the first pictures from Tonga after the enormous volcanic eruption at Hunga Tonga island. This post was initially to alert radio hams / IOTA...
View Article8Q7AH – Maldives
Henry, LU4DXU announces he will be active from Dharavandhoo island, Maldives as 8Q7AH during February 8-15, 2022. QRV on HF bands (amp and dipoles). QSL via H/c, Direct. The post 8Q7AH – Maldives first...
View ArticleZF2PG – Cayman Islands
Pete, K8PGJ will again be active from Grand Cayman as ZF2PG during January 22-23 (for NAQP SSB Contest) and March 25-27 (for CQ WPX SSB contest). QSL via H/c, LoTW. *Picture above is QTH of ZF1A. The...
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