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TO3X Saint Barthelemy dx pedition 2012

Easter Island SA001 holiday style dx-pedition from November 23-28, 2014

We are a contest station situated in the South West part of the Netherlands in the province of Zeeland,

DX Pedition to the Bouvet Island official web site featuring all latest news and updates from the most remote uninhabited place on Earth

Accessing current operational statistics for a DXpedition is crucial for DXers planning their next contact. This Club Log page provides a detailed, real-time overview of the 3Y0J Bouvet Island operation, a highly sought-after DXCC entity. It presents a dynamic dashboard showing total QSOs, unique calls worked, and duplicate contacts, all updated as logs are uploaded from the remote location. Users can observe the expedition's progress and strategize their operating times. The interface features interactive charts and graphs, allowing operators to analyze the _3Y0J_ log data by band and mode, including CW, FT8, and SSB. A breakdown of QSOs by continent provides insight into propagation patterns and where the expedition has focused its efforts. The page also includes a map for checking real-time propagation conditions to Bouvet Island, which is invaluable for optimizing contact attempts. Further details include the first and last QSO times, total operating days, and the impact on users' DXCC totals, such as new bands, modes, or DXCC entities worked. This resource is a vital tool for the DX community, offering transparency and actionable intelligence for chasing one of the rarest entities on the air.

Vertical end fed antenna used for portable operations. The antenna will work on 80 with acceptable results, it will work fine on 40m, and it will be a good deal better than a normal 1/4 wave GP on 20, 17, 15 meters.

Monthly DX Newsletter published by the North Florida DX Association W4ZR

Yap V6G (OC012) September 8-15 - This is solo DXpedition and CW only. Elecraft K3 and vertical ant. By PG5M

Nigel G3TXF plans to operate as ZD7XF on CW from St Helena between 22 June and 30 June.

Since January 1, 1982, 1A contacts have been eligible for **DXCC** credit, making the prefix highly sought after by the amateur radio community for over 41 years. The 1A0C station, operated by the Order of Malta's Italian Relief Corps (CISOM), engages in DXpedition activities with a dual purpose beyond simply providing a rare "new one" for DXers. For instance, the July 26 - August 2, 2023, operation specifically channeled received donations towards reconstruction efforts for flood victims in Romagna, aligning with CISOM's humanitarian mission. The site outlines CISOM's broader scope, which includes impartial humanitarian relief, medical assistance, and emergency support for natural disaster victims, emphasizing respect for diverse beliefs. This approach integrates high-profile amateur radio operations with significant charitable outcomes.

9L0W Sierra Leone DX Pedition from Banana Island

Operating as FY/F5UII, Christian F5UII conducted a DXpedition to French Guiana (FY) from January 13 to 30, 2013. The primary operation utilized the FY5KE radio club station in Kourou, with activity focused on voice modes during specific weekday hours. The resource details the operator's intent to transmit before 12:00z and after 22:00z, or as availability permitted, from the mainland. A significant aspect of this operation involved a dedicated weekend activation of the Salut Islands, specifically **IOTA SA-020**, from January 19-20, 2013. This segment of the DXpedition was conducted from Royal Island (Ile Royale), part of a group including Devil's Island (Ile du Diable) and St. Joseph Island (Ile Saint Joseph), located 14 km offshore from Kourou. The station setup for the IOTA activation included 100 Watts of power, a GPA-030 vertical antenna for 10m, 15m, and 20m, and dipole antennas for 17m and 40m, with antenna deployment contingent on site conditions and propagation. The operator anticipated strong interest for the SA-020 entity.

Chirikof Island DXpedition IOTA NA-235 Semidi Islands Group

Formed in 2010 by a group of hams whose core hobby interest is DXing and Contesting. The 599 DX Association members are unapologetic about their love and enthusiasm for this aspect of our hobby.

Enables operators to search the XR0ZRC DXpedition log online, a service facilitated by **Club Log**. This tool allows for rapid **QSO verification**, confirming contacts made with the XR0ZRC entity. Users can input their callsign and other contact details to ascertain if their signal report and time match the DXpedition's records, a critical step for award applications like DXCC. The platform offers a straightforward interface for checking log entries, which is particularly useful for those chasing new entities or band slots. It integrates seamlessly with the broader Club Log ecosystem, providing a reliable method for operators worldwide to confirm their DX contacts without requiring a login, reflecting the utility of real-time log updates in the amateur radio community.

3C0W DXCC Annobon, IOTA AF-039 March 10-24, 2018 DX Pedition

An article about the Beverage antennas, super long wire receiving antennas thar are unidirectional and have a very low noise that makes this antenna excellent for low band dxing. By Thomas R. Sundstrom W2XQ, 73, June 1981, 73 Magazine

This project enhances Arjan te Marvelde's uSDR-pico by integrating a waterfall display feature. By adding an ILI9341 240x320 2.4" TFT display and modifying the software, the goal is to provide a panadapter to the existing transceiver. Initially developed with Visual Studio, the code was later migrated to Arduino IDE for Raspberry Pi Pico compatibility. The focus remains on preserving the original software, primarily enhancing the dsp.c file for waterfall implementation.

The TVDXA is a general interest and DX Amateur Radio Club serving the Chattanooga, TN and North Georgia area of the Tennessee Valley

3Y0Z Bouvet island dx pedition 2018 IOTA AN - 002 aprox 20 January - 28 February 2018

A simplified operating guide for the Yaesu FT-817

The Western Washington DX Club publishes a monthly newsletter

V84SMD DX Pedition Nov.11 to Nov 23 2012

St. Paul Island DXpedition CY9C August 19-29, 2016

Niue DX Pedition E6AF online log

Orca DX and Contest Club BCQP

Antenna for Field Day or Everyday. aA simple yet rugged six band quarter wave vertical antenna system perfect for field day or home use.

V6 Micronesia JA7HMZ will operate as V63DX and JA7GYP as V63T Pohnpei Island (OC-010) 15-20 April 2013

DXSPOTS is a Telnet connection program. It allows radio amateurs with a lot of DX traffic to know instantly the status of the bands and to know which DX are currently on the air. Following the Packet-Clusters where data was transmitted on VHF/UHF via dedicated relays and sometimes on HF at a very low speed (300Bds on HF), the Internet has taken over and is now transmitting DX information via the computers in most shacks. Translated with www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version)

A collection of audio recordings of some DX Peditions used as case studies to evaluate dxspedition operatios behaviour and calling stations. These audio files are excerpts from real pileups recorded directly off the air in MP3 format

This is an open repeater for everyone to use. Auburn Hills, MI

DXPSK and SMARTPSK are freeware Windows PSK31 software tools capable to send and recive even multiple tracks of PSK31 signals. SMARTPSK is the improved version of DXPSK capable to display up to 25 tracks.

Official web site of the VP6D DXPedition to Ducie Island 20th October - 3rd November 2018 IOTA OC-182

Amateur Radio Expedition to Juan de Nova Isl. FT4JA March 29th - April 11th 2016

DX Pedition to Togo 2013

DXLook is a free, web-based propagation platform that delivers comprehensive, real-time insight into HF and VHF conditions directly from any modern browser. It aggregates live spots from PSK Reporter, WSPRnet, RBN, and DX Cluster, complemented by NOAA space-weather metrics such as SFI, K/A indices, and geomagnetic alerts. Integrated VOACAP predictions allow practical "theory versus reality" comparisons, while the interactive world map with filters, gray line, and grid overlays enhances situational awareness. With no installation or maintenance required, DXLook provides a convenient, accurate, and accessible solution for everyday operating and propagation analysis.

The PJ5 St. Eustatius DXpedition, active from November 16 to November 30, 2019, involved operators SP6IXF and SP6EQZ. This operation targeted Saint Eustatius, designated as NA-145 for IOTA purposes, and focused on all HF bands using CW, SSB, and digital modes. The team logged approximately 23,000 QSOs during their deployment. QSLs for PJ5 contacts are managed via the operators' home callsigns, SP6IXF and SP6EQZ, with _LoTW_ confirmation available. The expedition also participated in the _CQ WW CW_ contest, contributing to the overall QSO count. Additional support came from individuals such as JA1BK, JA3DND, SP5BB, SP5GMM, SP9FMP, SQ7NSN, and KB7MM.

Over 15 years of continuous operation, Ham365 provides a web-based logging solution for Amateur Radio Operators, allowing them to maintain and share their QSO records online. Originally launched as the online logbook component of Ham Radio Deluxe, it has since evolved into an independent platform, now integrating with numerous other logging applications. The platform shares its database with HRDLOG.net, ensuring that operations performed on one site are reflected on the other, maintaining data consistency for users. Key features include an overview of the latest hour's activity, a display of the most recent QSOs, and a map visualizing recent contacts. It also highlights "Most Wanted" entities and ongoing DXpeditions, providing a dynamic view of current amateur radio activity. The logbook supports various operating modes, including SSB, RTTY, PSK31, and FT8, and handles ADIF data for interoperability. Users can manage their logbooks, track DX activity, and utilize features like OQRS (Online QSL Request System) through its integrated functionalities. The system is designed to be accessible to a wide range of operators, from casual ragchewers to avid DXers and contesters.

A list of announced DX operations compiled by VA3RJ

Ham365 let you follow the main DX-peditions on a dedicated calendar page that shows the schedule of all monthly expeditions, running dxpeditions and even shows the dxpeditions reported on their users logs or cluster spots.

IOTA NA-018, 2012 Sep 11 - 2012 Sep 16 Mainly CW

This article explores the evolution of antenna choices for DXpeditions, focusing on the shift from mono-band VDAs to a multi-band solution. It details the design and construction of a lightweight, versatile 20-17-15m VDA, utilizing readily available materials like fishing rods and IKEA breadboards. The author discusses challenges, adjustments, and offers guidance for replication.

International DXpedition To The Sultanate Of Brunei February 6th To February 18th, 2019 A low-bands-focused DXpedition

This web page is part of a self-help program for licensed amateur radio operators and radio pirates.

SDXF is a Swiss nonprofit organisation, founded in 1998 to help supporting amateurradio expeditions to rare places where little or no amateurradio activity exists.

SPC, series parallel capacitance, tuner project. Built properly, it will match a very wide range of impedance. It also maintains good harmonic attenuation.

DXFile is a Windows shareware application designed for amateur radio operators, providing comprehensive log management capabilities. The software, developed in Pascal, facilitates real-time and deferred QSO entry, automatically populating fields like frequency, mode, and DXCC country based on user input and system time. It includes features for searching, modifying, and deleting QSO records, with options to sort logs by date, callsign, or entry order. The program offers various printing functions, including QSL card labels in multiple formats, and can generate standard logbook printouts. Beyond basic logging, DXFile integrates modules for tracking progress towards major operating awards such as DXCC, _IOTA_, WAZ, WAS, DDFM, and DIFM. It provides detailed summaries of contacts by band and mode, including graphical representations of HF traffic. A dedicated QSL Manager module assists in processing received QSLs, allowing users to mark confirmations and print multi-line QSL labels. The application also incorporates a DXCC list viewer, which can be updated to ensure accurate country and zone data for logging and award tracking. A distinctive feature is its HF propagation prediction module, which calculates optimal frequencies and signal levels for paths between **250 km** and **6000 km**, considering both E and F layer ionospheric conditions. This module helps operators determine the best times for long-distance contacts. Additionally, DXFile includes a _Web-Cluster_ interface, enabling connection to various DX cluster servers like DXLITE, DXSCAPE, and NC7J for real-time spot information.

Zimbabwe 20th September , 2nd October 2015 DX pedition

Members of the Low Bands Contest Club (OM7M) will take part in an DX-pedition to Pemba Island AF-063 from 6.2 – 18.2. 2020. They will be on air from 160-10m CW, SSB, RTTY & FT8. Also participation in the ARRL DX CW and CQ WPX RTTY contests. The licence is issued and callsign will be 5H4WZ.

VP8PJ by The Perseverance DX Group will activate the South Orkney Islands IOTA AN-008 from approximately Feb. 21, 2020 through March 5, 2020