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- DXPEDITION LIST
- 131DA/DX, Guyana, December, 2024
- 135DA/0, Solomon Islands, April, 2025
- 14DA/59046R, Près du Hem, June, 2025
- 14DA/ET, Enduropale du Touquet, Feb, 2025
- 14DA/MA082, Milliau Island, Oct 2024
- 165DA/EU041, Caprera Island, Oct 2024
- 165DA/X001, Asinara Island, Sept, 2025
- 167DA/DX, Jersey Island, October, 2025
- 197DA981, Vanuatu, Holiday Style, Oct. 2025
- 19DA/NH011, Marken Island, Nov 2024
- 201DA/IOTA Tour, March 2025
- 202DA/0 Bhutan, September, 2025
- 205DA/AF-086, Sao Vicente, Feb 2025
- 249DA/0, North Cook Islands, Jan 2025
- 250DA/0, Cook Islands, 2024
- 266DA/IOTA Tour, Line Islands, September, 2025
- 276DA/0, Tuvalu, Sept, 2024
- 29DA/EU121, Arranmore Island, June, 2025
- 32DA/SA-070 Santa Maria Island, Dec, 2025
- 337DA0 Austral Islands, Oct 2025
- 339DA/0, Temotu, January, 2025
- 34DA/LOTA, Pechiguera Lights, Old & New, March, 2025
- 40DA/DX, Liechtenstein, June, 2025
- 505DA/IOTA, Mystery Island, Jan, 2026
- 506DA/0, ATNO, Jan-Feb, 2026
- 59DA/EU-001, Rhodes Island, August, 2025
- 65DA/DX, Sierra Leone, Feb, 2025
- 98DA/0, Singapore, Nov, 2024
- SHIPWRECKS ON THE AIR (SWOTA)
Recent Comments
- 330RC106 Marco on *MEET* 30DA010 Sergio
- 14AT649 Jean Pierre on *DXPEDITION REPORT* 202DA/0 Bhutan, September 2025
- 3AT027 Vanderlei on *MEET* 202DA108 Tashi
- 14AT072 Norbert on *DX NEWS* 167DA/DX, Jersey Island
- 3KPI001 Fernando on *DX NEWS* 167DA/DX, Jersey Island
- Chris#35SR159 on *DXPEDITION REPORT* 202DA/0 Bhutan, September 2025
- 201DA155 Jean-Yves on *DX NEWS* 337DA0 Austral Islands, Coming Soon
- 1SD277 Francesco on *DX NEWS* 337DA0 Austral Islands, Coming Soon
- Franklin on *PRODUCT REVIEW* Yupiteru MVT-9000 Scanner
- 26AT154 Bill on *MEET* 2DA010 Jeff
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Editorials Archive
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![The availability of ham friendly accommodation for individuals undertaking DXpedition work is a delicate thing. To abuse it, neglect it, or take it for granted, can be seriously detrimental to […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/FS-1156x640-1-115x115.png "*EDITORIAL* Preserving Ham Friendly Accommodation")
*EDITORIAL* Preserving Ham Friendly Accommodation
Posted on December 17, 2021 | No CommentsThe availability of ham friendly accommodation for individuals undertaking DXpedition work is a delicate thing. To abuse it, neglect it, or take it for granted, can be seriously detrimental to […] -
![Dust! It’s a common household issue indeed but EXTRA damaging if you’re in the hobby world of radio comms! The truth is that some ham shacks suffer more dust than […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/images-1-2-115x115.jpg "*EDITORIAL* Dusty Shack? Here’s a Solution!")
*EDITORIAL* Dusty Shack? Here’s a Solution!
Posted on July 10, 2021 | No CommentsDust! It’s a common household issue indeed but EXTRA damaging if you’re in the hobby world of radio comms! The truth is that some ham shacks suffer more dust than […] -
![Ever sent a QSL card overseas for it not to arrive? For it to go missing in transit? Or, for its contents to have been tampered with enroute? IRCs removed, […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Mail-Parcel-115x115.jpg "*EDITORIAL* QSL Tips to Avoid Theft")
*EDITORIAL* QSL Tips to Avoid Theft
Posted on July 7, 2021 | No CommentsEver sent a QSL card overseas for it not to arrive? For it to go missing in transit? Or, for its contents to have been tampered with enroute? IRCs removed, […] -
![Almost certainly, success in DX contests on any band (including the world’s greatest DX band — 11m) is determined by a number of variables… In any one event, most OMs […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/5929de92dc0ea2549730c208a3bf753e-e1602301835167-115x115.jpg "*EDITORIAL* Search & Pounce Ops")
*EDITORIAL* Search & Pounce Ops
Posted on October 10, 2020 | No CommentsAlmost certainly, success in DX contests on any band (including the world’s greatest DX band — 11m) is determined by a number of variables… In any one event, most OMs […] -
![What’s the most important accessory when it comes to radio shack existence? A set of headphones? Think again. A Log book? No chance. An external speaker? You’re kidding yourself! Really, […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/s-l1600-e1587134076582-115x115.jpg "*EDITORIAL* The Most Underestimated DXcessory")
*EDITORIAL* The Most Underestimated DXcessory
Posted on April 18, 2020 | No CommentsWhat’s the most important accessory when it comes to radio shack existence? A set of headphones? Think again. A Log book? No chance. An external speaker? You’re kidding yourself! Really, […] -
![For me, one of the awesome things about living on acreage in a rural area is a very low ‘noise floor’ and this phenomena is the focus of this DA-RC […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/49938786_2138754786438966_5242060657678876672_n-e1586943653116-115x115.jpg "*EDITORIAL* Slippery ‘Noise’ Floor")
*EDITORIAL* Slippery ‘Noise’ Floor
Posted on April 15, 2020 | No CommentsFor me, one of the awesome things about living on acreage in a rural area is a very low ‘noise floor’ and this phenomena is the focus of this DA-RC […] -
![Definition: ‘Honeymoon – a traditional holiday taken by newlyweds to a secluded, exotic, or tropical destination considered to be special or romantic, in order to consummate the marriage. I think it’s […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/angry-bride-115x115.jpg "*EDITORIAL* Honeymoon DX")
*EDITORIAL* Honeymoon DX
Posted on April 10, 2020 | 1 CommentDefinition: ‘Honeymoon – a traditional holiday taken by newlyweds to a secluded, exotic, or tropical destination considered to be special or romantic, in order to consummate the marriage. I think it’s […] -
![From the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean in the south, the Pacific is the largest and deepest oceanic sector in the world, covering more than 30% […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/38496-acp_0-e1585451588971-115x115.jpg "*EDITORIAL* The Pacific’s ‘MOST WANTED’")
*EDITORIAL* The Pacific’s ‘MOST WANTED’
Posted on March 29, 2020 | No CommentsFrom the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean in the south, the Pacific is the largest and deepest oceanic sector in the world, covering more than 30% […] -
![In radio comms, a “boat anchor” is a term of endearment used to describe an old piece of equipment that weighs so much it could be used as an anchor. […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/FB_IMG_1574335062565-e1585200615472-115x115.jpg "*EDITORIAL* Drop the Anchor")
*EDITORIAL* Drop the Anchor
Posted on March 26, 2020 | No CommentsIn radio comms, a “boat anchor” is a term of endearment used to describe an old piece of equipment that weighs so much it could be used as an anchor. […] -
![DXpedition ops are always bombarded by “sked” requests’ and, over the years, I’ve satisfied many such requests during my ‘rare’ or ‘most wanted’ dx adventure. The term “sked” is shortened […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/0005-e1585189216857-115x115.jpg "*EDITORIAL* The Purpose of ‘Skeds’")
*EDITORIAL* The Purpose of ‘Skeds’
Posted on March 26, 2020 | No CommentsDXpedition ops are always bombarded by “sked” requests’ and, over the years, I’ve satisfied many such requests during my ‘rare’ or ‘most wanted’ dx adventure. The term “sked” is shortened […]