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  • T32AZ – Kiritimati, East Kiribati

    [NEWS] – Ken KH6QJ as T32AZ again showed on air today from Crystal Lodge, Kiritimati, East Kiribati. He’s been participating in the Holyland Contest. Recording by G0IDX. Previous info / recordings mentioned below. [MARCH 8, 2026] – Ken KH6QJ is again QRV from Kiritimati as T32AZ. Look for him specifically during the ARRL DX SSB […]

  • ARDC Hiring for Software Developer and Technical Writer Roles

    ARDC Hiring for Software Developer and Technical Writer Roles

    ARDC is seeking qualified candidates to fill upcoming contract roles dedicated to software development and technical writing.

    Both roles will focus on ARDC’s 44Net service up to 20 hours per week for 2 months with potential for contracts to extend further. ARDC is looking for candidates with 2-5 years experience and familiarity with ARDC and 44Net. An amateur radio license is also required.

    For more information and how to apply, see the full job descriptions on the ARDC website:

    Source: ARDC

  • J38DX & J38LD – Grenada

    [NEW ACTIVITY] – Graham MM8IJU (ex-2M0IJU) and Eric GM5RDX will be active again this year from Grenada. Eric working as J38DX, and Graham using J38LD. This is Eric’s third time operating from Grenada and Graham’s second. They will be active from 1st to 12th September across 80m – 6m using SSB and FT4/8. QSL cards […]

  • NCDXF DXcellence Award Winner

    For the 50th anniversary of the Northern California DX Foundation in 2021, NCDXF announced the creation of an award – The DXcellence Award. To be awarded to the outstanding DXpedition of the last twelve months, which received funding from NCDXF. The award is intended to recognize excellence in a DXpedition, exemplified by practices, ethics, management, […]

  • Happy World Amateur Radio Day!

    Every year, April 18th is World Amateur Radio Day and since it’s already that date in many countries heading east, DX-World wishes all readers a very happy WARD! – Thanks to 425 DX News below is a list of participating in WARD. Bahrain  – A91WARD Belgium  – OO26WARD Canada  – VA2RAC, VA3RAC Canada  – VE1RAC, […]

  • PJ4TB – Bonaire

    “TJ”, PE1OJR is again active holiday-style from Bonaire as PJ4TB until May 4, 2026. QRV on 40-6m using a vertical and/or end-fed wire;  SSB & FT8/FT4. QSL via LoTW, Club Log.

  • DXtra.com Announces New Features

    DXtra.com Announces New Features

    The following is a list of new features announced by DXtra.com:

    • A Ham radio callsign lookup feature based on the FCC database
    • Included the fleet of USA ham repeaters with computed Longley-Rice coverage maps
    • Added a section on FM “Tropo” – tropospheric ducting DX reception with a live FM band scanner. We display a map of CONUS with a live tropo forecast and stat analysis.
    • Added a lookup for all NWS weather stations with coverage maps
    • Added the main Public Service emergency frequency database with coverage maps
    • Enhanced the Disaster Simulation page (Ashville) with additional communication assets
    • Added USA TV fleet with coverage maps

    Here at DXtra we have developed a new free to use radio portal with a variety of frequency databases and visualization tools.

    Source: DXtra

  • Hamvention DX Forum 2026

    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 […]

  • 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.

  • 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 […]