DX News – 9 March 2014

John, GM0KTO is travelling with his wife Rosemary to The Gambia from 12 to 26 March. He has renewed his Gambian visitor’s amateur radio licence and will be operating from Bijilo as C5/G0KTO, using an Icom IC-706 Mk II and a selection of wire antennas for HF.

9J2T will be on the air from Zambia until 17 March. QSL via I2YSB, either direct, on OQRS or Logbook of the World.

DD5ZZ is now active as 8P9BZ from Dover Beach, Barbados until 13 March. His activity is holiday style on the 10 to 40m bands using mainly the digital modes. QSL to DD5ZZ either direct or via the DARC QSL bureau.

DL7DF will lead a team of operators to activate Sri Lanka until 23 March. Activity will be on 6 to 160m using several stations operating on CW and SSB. One station will be exclusively dedicated to RTTY, PSK31 and SSTV. They will upload the full logs of the DXpedition to Logbook of the World within six months after the DXpedition. QSL via DL7DF, direct or by the bureau.

A team of operators from Mexico will activate XF1T on Isla Cocina, Jalisco, Mexico, IOTA NA-189, on HF, 6m and satellites between 14 and 17 March.

Peter, EI7CC makes a return trip to Lesotho this month. He will reactivate his 7P8PB call from 14 March to 3 April.

Category: GB2RS DX News