[NEWS] – From Wednesday onwards, T31TTT should be much more active on low bands and SSB. [APRIL 7] – As per info on April 2nd, T31TTT is now on a short QRX / or limited QRV. Government project on Kanton about to start with a supplies aircraft en-route to the island. [APRIL 2 & PICS] […]
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AU2M – Arnala Island, AS-169
[INFO] – by VU2RS. The equipment from Agatti Island (after AU7RS DXpedition) arrived in Hyderabad via Kozhikode a few days ago. Unfortunately, upon unpacking, we discovered that one large bag is missing. This bag contained a significant amount of our critical infrastructure, including our RG217, RG213, LMR400, RG58, RG6, and RG214 cables, as well as […]
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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 […]
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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
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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 […]
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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, […]
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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, […]
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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.
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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
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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 […]