6O – SOMALIA Posted on 09/05/201213/08/2016 The Italian DXpedition Team (namely Silvano I2YSB, Vinicio IK2CIO, Angelo IK2CKR, Marcello IK2DIA, Stefano IK2HKT and Gino IK2RZP) will be active as 6O0CW from Galkayo, Somalia on 7-18 May, 2012. They plan to operate CW, SSB and RTTY on 160-6 metres with four stations. This is the team’s third visit to Somalia. If you already worked them back in 2005 and 2006 (a grand total of about 60,000 QSOs made as 6O0CW and 6O0N respectively), please refrain from working them again on the same band/mode slots. QSL via I2YSB (direct) or IK2CIO (bureau), plus LoTW within six months. Further information, online logs and OQRS can be found at www.i2ysb.com. Once again Arturo IK7JWY will be the pilot station for the expedition ( it will be possibile to contact him through the dedicated forum at www.hamradioweb.org ). [TNX IK7JWY] From: 425 DX News. Views: 818 AFRICA
AFRICA 5T5OK Mauritania on 50MHz Posted on 21/05/201721/05/2017 CDXP Amateur Radio Group will be active on all bands from Mauritania 18 – 26 September 2017 as 5T5OK. Dates: Arrival : 15th September 2017 , Departure : 29th September 2017. On air approx: limited/building up 16,17th, full operation planned from 18th till 26th, limited/dismantling 27th/28th Call sign: 5T5OK (Locator IK18xc)… Read More
AFRICA IG9 – LAMPEDUSA IS Posted on 11/05/201325/10/2017 A large multi-national team (HA1YA, IT9BUN, IW9ELR, JH5GHM, LZ1QN, N3BNA, ON4LG, PC5A, PE1ETR, RT4RO, S52RU, S54W, S57UN and S59A) will be active as IG9Y from Lampedusa Island (AF-019) on 17-30 October. They will run four stations on 160-2 metres SSB, CW and RTTY, and will participate in the CQ WW… Read More
ZS2X beacon on 50,007 MHz FSK Posted on 08/02/201324/09/2017 The ZS2X/b on 50,007 MHz FSK, that was heard in South Florida on 23rd February 2012, is currently beaming directly at Florida, USA, until further notice. It runs 25 Watts into a two element horizontal Yagi and is located near Port Elizabeth, RSA. The message reads: “V V V de… Read More