DXING: January 2024

Wednesday, January 31, 2024

A31DL - A31DK - Tonga

K7AR and W7YAQ will be active as A31DL and A31DK from Nukualofa, Tongatapu Island, IOTA OC - 049, Tonga, 15 - 27 February 2024.

https://dxnews.com/a31dl/

5X1XA - Uganda

5X1XA Team will be active from Kampala, Uganda, 12 - 20 February 2024.

https://dxnews.com/5x1xa_uganda_2014_rsgb/

A31DL - Tonga

A31DL Team will be active from Nukualofa, Tongatapu Island, IOTA OC - 049, Tonga, 15 - 27 February 2024.

https://dxnews.com/a31dl/

Tuesday, January 30, 2024

6O3T - Somalia

Looking for young radio operators for our next DXpedition!

https://dxnews.com/6o3t/

P49X - Aruba

Ed, W0YK will be active as P49X from Aruba, IOTA SA - 036, 5 - 12 February 2024.

https://dxnews.com/p49x_aruba/

TX5S - Clipperton

We know there are some 40m QSOs from the 28th that are not in the log, we will investigate.

https://dxnews.com/tx5s/

A35AD - A35AA - A35LY - A35RC - Tonga

A35AD op YT1AD, A35AA op YU3AA, A35LY op UA9OLY, A35RC op RC9O will be active from Tonga, 20 - 27 February 2024.

https://dxnews.com/a3-24/

5W8A - 5W0AA - 5W0LY - 5W0RC - Samoa

5W8A op YT1AD, 5W0AA op YU3AA, 5W0LY op UA9OLY, 5W0RC op RC9O will be active from Samoa, 10 - 19 February 2024.

https://dxnews.com/5w-24/

Monday, January 29, 2024

3D2AD - 3D2AB - 3D2LY - 3D2RC - Fiji

3D2AD op YT1AD, 3D2AB op YU3AA, 3D2LY op UA9OLY, 3D2RC op RC9O will be active from Fiji, 7 - 10 February and 27 February - 1 March 2024.

https://dxnews.com/3d2/

5R8IC - Sainte Marie Island - Nosy Boraha - Madagascar

Eric, F6ICX is currently active again as 5R8IC from Sainte Marie Island, IOTA AF - 090, Madagascar.

https://dxnews.com/sainte-marie-island_5r8ic_2011/

Z81Z - South Sudan

Ken, K4ZW will be active again as Z81Z from South Sudan, 4 - 7 February 2024.

https://dxnews.com/z81z_south-sudan/

Sunday, January 28, 2024

TX5S - Clipperton

We know there are some 40m QSOs from the 28th that are not in the log, we will investigate.

https://dxnews.com/tx5s/

TX5S - Clipperton

The team is back on the boat visiting the shower and having breakfast.

https://dxnews.com/tx5s/

TX5S - Clipperton

The scene right now is a monsoon like downpour on the island.

https://dxnews.com/tx5s/

Saturday, January 27, 2024

TX5S - Clipperton

All stations are now quiet. We are taking most of the camp down now.

https://dxnews.com/tx5s/

In response to the overwhelming support from the DX community, 8R7X are pleased to announce that they will be offering FREE direct QSL cards to everyone who has donated 20 EUR or more prior to them being on air.

https://dxnews.com/8r7x/

7O2WX - Socotra Island

Vertical antenna on 160 m ready, beverage stretched. Unless something exceptional happens

https://dxnews.com/7o2wx/

Friday, January 26, 2024

TX5S - Clipperton

There are a lot of things going on here as we prepare to shut down. We will keep stations on the air as long as possible.

https://dxnews.com/tx5s/

Thursday, January 25, 2024

TX5S - Clipperton

Our departure windows are governed by the tides and weather forecast.

https://dxnews.com/tx5s/

TO4A - Martinique

Yuri, VE3DZ will be active as TO4A from Martinique Island, IOTA NA - 107, 13 - 21 February 2024.

https://dxnews.com/to4a/

V47JA - Saint Kitts Island

W5JON will be active again as V47JA from Saint Kitts Island, IOTA NA-104, 17 - 27 February 2024.

https://dxnews.com/v47ja_st-kitts-island/

7O2WX - Socotra Island

Vlad, 7O2WX start his activity from Socotra Island.

https://dxnews.com/7o2wx/

TX5S - Clipperton

The weather outlook indicates an earlier departure than originally planned, exact date to be determined.

https://dxnews.com/tx5s/

Wednesday, January 24, 2024

6W/OE3GEA - Senegal

Gerhard, OE3GEA will be active as 6W/OE3GEA from Dakar, Senegal, 26 January - 4 February 2024.

https://dxnews.com/6w-oe3gea/

Tuesday, January 23, 2024

6O3T - Somalia

6O3T Team will be active from Somalia, early 2024.

https://dxnews.com/6o3t/

VQ5P - Turks and Caicos

VQ5P Team will be active from Turks and Caicos Islands, 26 March - 2 April 2024.

https://dxnews.com/vq5p/

Monday, January 22, 2024

TX5S - Clipperton

As anyone who has been on an expedition to an uninhabited Pacific Island knows, things change in an instant and you need to be flexible.

https://dxnews.com/tx5s/

7O2WX - Socotra Island

Vladimir, OK2WX will be active as 7O2WX from Socotra Island, IOTA AF - 028, Yemen, 25 January - 12 February 2024.

https://dxnews.com/7o2wx/

Sunday, January 21, 2024

TX5S - Clipperton

Hello from Clipperton where it is already hot and humid, 91f (32.7c). We are on the air with over 11,800 QSOs since last night.

https://dxnews.com/tx5s/

Saturday, January 20, 2024

TX5S - Clipperton

All operators and most gear is on the island. Campsite is coming together, we will be out of sunlight soon.

https://dxnews.com/tx5s/

TX5S - Clipperton

We know many of you are anxiously waiting for us to come up more bands / modes.

https://dxnews.com/tx5s/

V3O - V31KO - Belize

DL8UD will be active as V3O and V31KO from Belize, 15 February - 6 March 2024.

https://dxnews.com/v3o-v31ko/

TX5S - Clipperton

There as been no FT8 operation by TX5S, yet. We'll get a log uploaded as soon as possible.

https://dxnews.com/tx5s/

8R7X - Guyana

8R7X Team will be active from Guyana, 14 - 24 February 2024.

https://dxnews.com/8r7x/

Friday, January 19, 2024

TX5S - Clipperton

TX5S Clipperton Island Team start activity from Clipperton Island.

https://dxnews.com/tx5s/

T88UW - Koror Island - Palau

Ichiro Takahashi JH7IPR, will be active again as T88UW from Koror Island, IOTA OC - 009, Palau, 15 - 24 March 2024.

https://dxnews.com/t88uw-koror/

FG/F5HRY - Guadeloupe

Herve, F5HRY will be active as FG/F5HRY from Marie Galante Island, Guadeloupe, IOTA NA - 102, 19 January - 2 February 2024.

https://dxnews.com/fgf5hry/

5N5N - Nigeria

Preperation in progress. QTH secured. More info soon

https://dxnews.com/5n5n/

TX5S - Clipperton

This morning's plan is to bring over the remaining equipment, primarily radios, antennas, additional tents, etc. This should begin in 1 hour (7AM), there's a lot of work yet to be done.

https://dxnews.com/tx5s/

Thursday, January 18, 2024

TX5S - Clipperton

10 miles to the Island. Video from Nodir, EY8MM.

https://dxnews.com/tx5s/

J38R - Grenada

J38R Team will be active from Grenada Island, IOTA NA - 024, 4 - 16 March 2024.

https://dxnews.com/j38w/

CB0ZA - CB0ZEW - Robinson Crusoe Island

CB0ZA, CB0ZEW will be active from Robinson Crusoe Island, IOTA SA - 005, Juan Fernandez Archipelago, Chile,10 - 24 February 2024.

https://dxnews.com/cb0za/

Wednesday, January 17, 2024

CB0ZA - Robinson Crusoe Island

The CB0ZA DXpedition is pleased to announce that the operation by the 7 member on-island team will be complimented by an off-island team of over 30 remote operators from around the world.

https://dxnews.com/cb0za/

T88PB - Koror Island - Palau

T88PB will be active again from Koror Island, IOTA OC - 009, Palau, 12 - 15 April 2024.

https://dxnews.com/T88PB_Koror_Palau/

TX5S - Clipperton

The fair winds and following seas were yesterday’s news, today we’re bouncing around and rolling along.

https://dxnews.com/tx5s/

Tuesday, January 16, 2024

TX5S - Clipperton

Nothing significant to report. The seas are still relatively calm, the boat is stable, with some minimal rolling,

https://dxnews.com/tx5s/

ZD7Z - Saint Helena

Elvira Simoncini, IV3FSG will be active as ZD7Z from Jamestown, Saint Helena Island, IOTA AF - 022, 16 January - 4 February 2024.

https://dxnews.com/zd7z/

Monday, January 15, 2024

TX5S - Clipperton

The seas have been calm; we passed the half way point last night.

https://dxnews.com/tx5s/

JW7XK - JW6VM - JW9DL - JW5X - Svalbard

JW7XK, JW9DL and JW6VM will be active from Svalbard, IOTA EU - 026, 9 - 14 October 2024.

https://dxnews.com/jw7xk_jw6vm_jw9dl_jw5x_svalbard_island_dx_news/

Sunday, January 14, 2024

6W7/ON4AVT - Warang - Senegal

Willy, ON4AVT will be active as 6W7/ON4AVT from Warang, Senegal, 6 February - 10 April 2024.

https://dxnews.com/6won4avt/

TX5S - Clipperton

We had a late start from San Diego due to weather. After the first day of rough seas the ocean is now relatively calm and the team is in the ship's routine.

https://dxnews.com/tx5s/

Saturday, January 13, 2024

TX5S - Clipperton

Video TX5S DX Pedition Clipperton Island 13 January 2024. Author - Nodir, EY8MM.

https://dxnews.com/tx5s/

Friday, January 12, 2024

CB0ZA - Robinson Crusoe Island

The CB0ZA DXpedition to Robinson Crusoe Island (Juan Fernandez, #58 on ClubLog's Most Wanted List) set for February 10-24 cleared a major hurdle today (Friday, January 12, 2024).

https://dxnews.com/cb0za/