HF Update

Somalia, 6O. The 6O3T DXpedition failed to get on the air in September 2024, with the operators describing that experience as “definitely traumatic”. Now a new team (Fabrizio IV3JPP, Mauro IV3AZV and Elvira IV3FSG), with “a renewed awareness of the … Read more

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DXLOOK. Created by Rodrigo O. Vazquez, AK6FP, this tool offers a comprehensive view of real-time signal reception, making amateur radio operations more informed and engaging. In focusing on actual reception data, DXLook aggregates information from multiple sources, including WSPRnet, the … Read more

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Rodrigues Island, 3B9. Kazu, M0CFW will be active as 3B9/M0CFW from Rodrigues Island (AF-017) between 21 and 29 October. He will participate in the CQ WW DX SSB Contest as 3B9KW. QSLs via LoTW and Club Log’s OQRS. Malawi, 7Q. … Read more

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WRTC 2026 Teams Announced. The list of the 50 qualifying teams that will compete in the World Radiosport Team Championship in July 2026 can be found on https://www.wrtc2026.org/competitors-and-referees/, along with the list of the 50 selected referees. Sierra Leone, … Read more

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Italian Africa, IH9. Luca, IK5AEQ will be active as IH9/IK5AEQ from Pantelleria Island (AF-018) from 24 September to 3 October. He will operate SSB, RTTY and other digital on 80 to 6 metres; during the CQ WW DX RTTY Contest … Read more

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Seychelles, S7. Kasimir, DL2SBY will be active as S79/DL2SBY from the Seychelles from 28 September to 12 October. He will be active on the HF bands with verticals and an inverted vee and on 6 metres with 5-element yagi. QSL … Read more

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The Gambia, C5. Peter, PC3M; Maarten, PA3EYC; Tijmen, PA3GRM; Mariette, PA4UUS and Gert, PA2LO will be active as C5Y from the Gambia between 23 and 29 October, including participation in the CQ WW DX SSB Contest. They will operate primarily … Read more

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Equatorial Guinea, 3C0. While waiting to depart for Annobon Island (AF-039), YL2GM and EA5EL have been active as 3C3W from Bioko Island (AF-010), Equatorial Guinea since 1 September.  It has turned out that there are not only ferry services to … Read more

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DX Marathon Sprint “The DX Marathon continues to grow and Cycle 25 has brought even more excitement to DXing,” the Programme Administrator (Mark Wohlschlegel, WC3W) says. “Participation has nearly doubled in the past few years and we would like to … Read more

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Mali, TZ. Jeff, K1MMB, will once again be active as TZ4AM from Bamako, Mali, sometime between September and December. Activity will be on 80 to 6 m using CW and SSB. Jeff reported on QRZ.com (during his last trip and … Read more

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