This weekend: King of Spain CW Contest

This weekend: King of Spain CW Contest

During the weekend (May 19th-20th) you’ll have the opportunity to compete in the King of Spain CW Contest starting Saturday at 1200 UTC and finishing on Sunday at 1200 UTC.

EU-174 QRV on 6 Meters

EU-174 QRV on 6 Meters

Laci, HA0HW will be active as J48HW and  SV8/HA0HW  from Thassos Island (IOTA EU-174) from 24 May to 3 June.

7O6T – The final announcement

7O6T – The final announcement

Here the message received by team leaders:

7O6T – Socotra Island DX-pedition

April 30 thru May 15, 2012

By Dmitry (RA9USU; Leader), Igor (RA3AUU; Co-Leader) and David (K3LP; Co- Leader)

OD5/IV3XNF/QRP – Lebanon [UPDATE]

OD5/IV3XNF/QRP – Lebanon [UPDATE]

Luigi let us know that he has put up the dipole and is now operational!  At the moment he is operating on RTTY and PSK31 and will be on CW soon.

Luigi, IV3XNF will be in Lebanon from May to October, 2012 to take part in the UNIFIL mission.

J28RO in Uganda [PHOTO]

J28RO in Uganda [PHOTO]

Freddy, J28RO (F5IRO) will be in Uganda from May to June, 2012 for business reasons.

He informed us that he’s currently operating from 30 to 10 meters on CW and PSK every afternoon and evening. Check out the pictures below that he sent us.

San Marino, A.R.R.S.M., New Governing Board

San Marino, A.R.R.S.M., New Governing Board

ASSOCIAZIONE RADIOAMATORI DELLA REPUBBLICA DI SAN MARINO (ARRSM) members have elected a the new Governing Board for the period 2012-2015. The election results were made public with a press release by the Secretary, Giovanni Cecchetti, T77CD.
The editors of DxCoffee salutes the previous Board, with the hope of continuing our successful cooperation, a product of the 1st DxCoffee Party with the new Governing Board present.

V84SMD – Brunei

V84SMD – Brunei

Members of the Mediterraneo DX Club and the Gemeling Club: F1HRE, F5EOT, F6BIV, I2VGW, I8YGZ, IK2LTR,IK2GNZ, IZ8CCW, ON7RN, IZ2HKC, V85AVE, V85AX, V85TX, YB3MM and others will be operating from Brunei between the 10th and the 22nd of November, 2012 with the call V84SMD.

E40VB – Palestine by UA4WHX

E40VB – Palestine  by UA4WHX

Vlad, UA4WHX is now active from Palestine as E40VB and will be on air for the next few days.

DxPedition to Mali/TZ: Getting Tougher by the Day

DxPedition to Mali/TZ:  Getting Tougher by the Day

(translation by Mark Kelley W0BG)

Our editorial staff continues to dig deeper into the World of DX, where in the last few months, at least here in Italy, the failed DXpedition to Mali has not gone unnoticed. Well, we could be talking about a real lost opportunity for those that truly follow DXpeditions, even when  it’s not really the rarest country.  Mali finds it’s place right at position 100 in the  Most Wanted Countries 2011 special classification (clublog.org).

D2SG Active Again from Angola

D2SG  Active Again from Angola

Craig, MM0SSG,is again active as D2SG from Luanda, Angola and will be there until October 31, 2012.