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The 2026 Sable Island DXpedition (CY0S) announcement details an upcoming 10-12-day operation from March 19-31, 2026, following an invitation from Parks Canada - Sable Island. The team, largely drawn from the 2024 CY9C DXpedition, includes Murray **WA4DAN** and Glenn **WØGJ** as co-leaders, with Larry WØPR managing publicity and fundraising. Bill K5DHY will handle OQRS QSL cards and serve as treasurer, while Chaz W4GKF maintains the CY0S.com website. Logistical information specifies Sable Aviation will provide flights to the island, landing on a suitable south-facing beach area, acknowledging potential flight delays. Sable Island, located approximately 300 km east of Halifax, Nova Scotia, is described as a 40 km long, 1 km wide sand island with no trees, anticipating cold, windy, and snowy conditions during March. The resource also notes the availability of a dedicated Japanese website and accepts donations via the CY0S website.

The TY0RU DXpedition to Benin in 2022 achieved over **100,000 QSOs** from Cotonou, IOTA AF-051, operating across 160m through 6m bands using CW, SSB, and FT8 modes. The operation involved a team of 12 operators, including _F5RAV_, _F4WBN_, and _F1TCV_, utilizing multiple stations with transceivers like the Icom IC-7300 and IC-7610, paired with amplifiers and various antennas such as verticals, dipoles, and a 4-square array for 40m. The expedition's log is available on Club Log, supporting OQRS for both direct and bureau QSLs, with F5RAV serving as the QSL manager. The site details the team's travel, setup, and operational challenges, including local conditions and equipment deployment, offering insights into the logistical complexities of activating a rare DXCC entity. Donors are acknowledged, and a photo gallery documents the activity.

This blog chronicles over a decade of portable HF contesting from rural Ireland (2008–2019) by Olivier, operating under callsigns EI/ON4EI, EI8GQB, EI1A, and EI7T. Using only green energy from a caravan, he achieved top-tier results in major international contests—including 1st World in the 2018 IARU HF Championship (SSB LP) and multiple 1st-place finishes in CQ WW and CQ WPX SSB Europe. Operating in the demanding Single Operator All Band Low Power and SO2R categories, he deployed up to five antennas across five bands, often in remote or emergency-style conditions. The narrative blends technical detail, fieldcraft, and personal reflection, documenting triumphs, setbacks (including carbon monoxide poisoning), and the logistical challenges of sustainable portable operation—culminating in his decision to transition to team-based contesting and future DXpeditions.

Documents the operational planning for the **XX9W** DXpedition to Macao, a **DXCC** entity. This resource outlines the team composition, identifying 14 operators from various IARU regions, including EA1CJ, F2JD, and JH4RHF. It details the expedition's objective to activate Macao, officially the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, emphasizing its distinct blend of Portuguese and Chinese cultures, historic architecture, and urban landscape. The site also provides information on how to support the DXpedition through donations, facilitating contributions via PayPal. Macao operates under the "one country, two systems" principle, with Chinese (Cantonese) and Portuguese as official languages, and a population exceeding 680,000. The content highlights the region's geographical location on the southern coast of China, across the Pearl River Delta from Hong Kong, and its historical background as a Portuguese colony.

Join the World Wide Check-In every Saturday at 16:00 UTC on Talk Group 91 via the Brandmeister Network. Started in 2015 by Dick K6SUU, the net has grown with volunteer Net Controllers ensuring smooth operations. Check-in securely with a robust logging system. View log archives, upcoming nets, and schedule. Interested in becoming a Net Controller? Contact the admin team. Licensed Radio Operators can participate, while others can listen live on TG 91. Stay connected and join the global ham radio community with World Wide Check-In.

The HD8G DXpedition will take place in the stunning Galapagos Islands from April 18 to April 26, 2025. This operation will involve 26 dedicated amateur radio operators activating the islands, which are designated as IOTA SA-004. The team aims to make a significant number of contacts, providing an exciting opportunity for DXers and enthusiasts to work this unique location. With a rich history and diverse wildlife, the Galapagos Islands offer a picturesque backdrop for this event. Participants can expect to engage in various modes of operation, including SSB and CW, as the team works to log as many QSOs as possible. The DXpedition is anticipated to generate a high volume of activity, with operators from multiple countries contributing to the effort. This is a prime opportunity for those looking to add a rare entity to their DXCC list or simply enjoy the thrill of working a special event from a remote location.

The Playground Amateur Radio Club has be in service to the Northwest Florida Panhandle since 1951. The team in Fort Walton Beach Florida sponsors and hosts multiple events, contests, Hamfests, Swapmeets, meetings, nets and technical instruction and assistance.

This page provides information about the upcoming DXpedition to Manihiki in the North Cook Islands by a team of Western Washington DX Club hams. It includes details about the dates of the operation, financial support options, QSL policy, and how hams can get involved. The page is aimed at ham radio operators interested in working the E51MWA station during the DXpedition and supporting the team financially.

Presents the S21WD DXpedition to Bangladesh (IOTA **AS-140**) scheduled for 2026, organized by the Next Generation DX Club e.V. It outlines the project's progress, including final hardware and systems testing, and the team's successful arrival and activation from the target location. The resource provides a concise summary of Bangladesh, covering its geography, cultural aspects, and economic landscape. The page includes the Clublog Most Wanted ranking for Bangladesh, categorized by continent and mode, as of January 2026. The DXpedition aims to achieve over 70,000 QSOs across CW, SSB, RTTY, and FT8 modes, with a specific focus on RTTY (targeting over 2,000 QSOs) and **lowband** operations. The team plans a Multi-Single entry in the ARRL CW 2026 contest. QSO data will be uploaded to Clublog and LoTW, with Clublog livestream and daily free LoTW uploads anticipated, contingent on stable internet connectivity. The S21WD callsign corresponds to CQ Zone 22 and ITU Zone 41. Further details include a preliminary bandplan, FT8 operating guidelines using MSHV software, a VOACAP DX Prediction link, and an azimuthal map centered on Bangladesh. QSL services are managed by DJ4MX via Clublog OQRS, offering direct, bureau, and LoTW options, with daily LoTW uploads expected.

The XW4DX DXpedition website documents the amateur radio operation from Laos, a country ranked #98 on Clublog's Most Wanted list. This resource provides insights into the planning and execution of a significant DXpedition, including antenna choices like _Hexbeams_ at 14m, a 4-square for 40m, and a top-loaded vertical for 160m. The team, comprising operators such as _F4BKV Vincent_ and _F2DX Patrick_, focused on challenging paths, particularly towards the North American East Coast, where Laos is #41 most wanted. Operational constraints included prohibitions on 6m, 30m, 60m, and 80m bands within Laos, necessitating a focus on other HF frequencies, especially 160m and 40m. The expedition utilized up to five stations simultaneously, with equipment transportation being a major logistical challenge, partially mitigated by direct shipments from _Spiderbeam_ and donor support. The expedition ran from November 16th to 27th, 2023, with the complete XW4DX log uploaded to LoTW by December 23rd, 2023. This site serves as a historical record of their efforts to put Laos on the air for DXers worldwide.

TX5EU 2026 DXpedition to Raivavae Island, **OC-114**, within the Austral Islands, providing a detailed account of the German/Dutch team's operations. The resource outlines the participation of operators such as DL2AWG Guenter, PA2KW Evert, and DK2AMM Ernoe, who engaged in CW, SSB, RTTY, and various digital modes. It documents the real-world challenges encountered, including significant equipment failures and antenna damage to 80/60m, 30m, and 10m verticals due to adverse storm conditions. The page offers timely news updates on the expedition's progress, noting repairs to a power amplifier's 10/12m bandpass filter, which enabled three stations to utilize amplification. Earlier reports highlighted power failures and the loss of multiple power amplifiers, necessitating one station to operate barefoot FT-8 with 100W. The team's persistent efforts to repair antennas as weather permits are also detailed, reflecting the dynamic nature of remote island operations.

AA DX Group was founded in March 1, 1974 in The Netherlands. Our members was more than 10000 from all over the World. Because during the years many of our members became "Silent Keys" or they are not active on the air anymore, we deceide to make new fresh group and to delete all old database. So, we are the new - old Alfa Alfa DX Group and you are welcome to be our member. We make avaiable all Alfa Alfa numbers for new and active CB members and SWL ( Shrot Wave Listeners ). Alfa Alfa World Wide DX Radio group is looking or ACTIVE CB Operators and SWL stations ! The New AADX team in in 2024 Main base in 178AA000 178AADX000 in Belgaria