The DX Forum at the 2026 Dayton Hamvention promises a compelling and thought-provoking lineup for amateur radio operators with a passion for DXing. Moderated by Brian Bathe, AD8FD, and sponsored by the SouthWest Ohio DX Association, the forum will showcase world-class DXpeditions, innovative operating techniques, and hard-earned lessons from challenging environments. This year’s DX Forum […]
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3G0YM – Easter Island
Manu, CE3YMR announces that he will be QRV from Easter Island in June with the callsign 3G0YM. During the expedition he plans to operate on 6m, 10m, 20m, and 40m; FT8 and SSB. More details here.
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3B9G – Rodrigues
Following on from his recent 3B8G activity, look for Suvarna VU3OPT to be on air from Rodrigues island as 3B9N during early April to mid-May 2026. QRV on 40-10m, CW. Location: MH10qh. QSL via VU3OPT or QRZ logbook. More info here. NOTE: At the bottom of his website, Suvarna mentions the Czech DX Team are […]
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DX-World Weekly Bulletin
[#659] The latest FREE NON-SUBSCRIPTION DX-World Weekly Bulletin written by Bjorn ON9CFG is available to download. Click below to get the newest jam-packed edition which this week runs to 15 pages. Previous bulletins can all be found here. Please contact Bjorn with any updates or errors. DOWNLOAD THE LATEST BULLETIN =====
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C5B, C5C, & C5D – The Gambia
[REFRESH] Arnaud, F4AGG and Luc F5RAV will be active from The Gambia during April 25 to May 8, 2026. The following callsigns will be used: — C5B from Bijolo Island AF-060 (SAT activity). — C5C mainland Gambia (SSB & CW). — C5D mainland Gambia (RTTY, PSK & FT8). All calls via LoTW or direct to […]
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9M4PI – Pangkor Island, AS-072
[NEWS] by team 9M4PI. We would like to announce our DXpedition to Pulau Pangkor aka Pangkor Island IOTA AS-072 during May 1-3, 2026. As a friendly note, please be advised that due to the recent increase in postage rates & cards, we kindly request that you send your QSL direct for a fast reply. To […]
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3D2JK – Lakeba Island, OC-095
[NOW QRV] – Jacek, SP5APW will perform a solo expedition to Lakeba Island (IOTA OC-095). The callsign assigned to the expedition by TAF is 3D2JK. Lakeba Island is the rarest IOTA reference in Fiji belonging to the top 10% of the world-wide most wanted references. The last activation of OC-095 was carried out over 20 […]
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Balloon Launch with Amateur Payload set for April 18th
Edge of Space Sciences (EOSS) and Intro2Space will launch a balloon with an APRS payload on April 18th. The balloon will launch from Metro State University of Denver in Colorado and carry an APRS beacon utilizing callsign AEØSS-4. In addition to the APRS playload, the balloon will carry an ADS-B beacon and sonar experiment.
The predicted flight path can be viewed here.
A preflight net will take place on the Fun Machine linked repeater system, TGIF talkgroup 815, and Echolink node CANONCTY.
Edge of Space Sciences (EOSS) formed in 1990 and has been launching high altitude balloon experiments on behalf of universities, colleges, high schools and middle schools for over 26 years.
Source: Edge of Space Sciences
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8R/PZ5TW – Guyana
[UPDATE] by Ren, PY8WW. The 8R/PZ5TW DXpedition, operated from Corriverton, Guyana, has now been successfully completed. During the activity, nearly 19,000 QSOs were made with stations worldwide across multiple bands and modes. All QSOs have already been uploaded to the Logbook of The World (LoTW) for confirmation. Many thanks to all stations for the contacts […]
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JW5E – Svalbard
Team consisting of LB4VE, LA8JKA, LA7HNA, LA7IPA and LB0NJ will be active from Svalbard (QTH: JW5E club station) during April 21-24, 2026. QRV on 80-10m; CW, SSB, FT8 / FT4; QSL via Club Log OQRS.