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Last call for 37EUDXF award
It has been three weeks since the 37EUDXF activity month came to an end.
Over 100 applications have since been received for the 37EUDXF Award.
The opportunity to apply for this award runs until 1 January 2024, so now is the time to check your log to see if you qualify for one of the special 37EUDXF awards. Therefore, one more time the rules for the 37EUDXF Award programme:
37EUDXF Award
This award can be obtained by making contact with the various 37EUDXF station active from a number of countries during the November 2023 EUDXF Activity Month .
The award will be available in 4 different classes:
- Bronze: 10 QSO’s with at least 6 special 37EUDXF stations from at least 4 different countries
- Silver: 20 QSO’s with at least 8 different 37EUDXF stations from at least 5 different countries.
- Gold: 30 QSO’s with at least 10 different 37EUDXF stations from at least 6 different countries.
- Platinum: 40 QSO’s with at least 14 different 37EUDXF stations.
Please note that working or hearing the same station on the same band in the same mode will only count for 1 QSO for the award. Any other combination counts as a valid QSO.
The award will be available for free in an digital format.
A printed award will be made available against cost of 10 Euro/Dollar.
Valid stations for the award: AX37EUDXF – DU37EUDXF – HA37EUDXF – OE37EUDXF – OP37EUDXF – PA37EUDXF – PB37EUDXF – PC37EUDXF – PD37EUDXF – PE37EUDXF – PF37EUDXF – PG37EUDXF – PH37EUDXF – PI37EUDXF – TM37EUDX and UE37UEF.
Applications for the award can be send before January 1st, 2024 to PA1AW@EUDXF.EU , only applications providing a list of claimed qso’s will be accepted.
EUDXF support 3Y0K – Bouvet Island 2025
We are happy to share with you know that the EUDXF Board decided to support the 3Y0K january 2025 DXpedition to the ClubLog #11 most wanted DXCC entity Bouvet Island.
Operators: Dave WD5COV, Emil DL8JJ and Ken LA7GIA
A team of 3 operators & 4 person support team, the team will stay up to 21 days on the island and supported by an on shore remote operator team.
More information on the website: https://3y0k.com/
EUDXF supports 7O2WX DXpedition
We are glad to advise that the EUDXF Board decided to support the 7O2WX DXpedition to Yeman by Vlad OK2WX.
Vlad OK2WX will be active from Socotra island, Yemen as 7O2WX during January 25 to February 12, 2024.
Focus on low bands (160, 80 and 40m).
Equipment: Elecraft K4, Icom 7300 + PA Expert 1K3.
Monoband verticals for 160 and 80,
Steppir CrankIR vertical and 3 el.YAGI Spiderbeam 6 band for HF.
A log will be available online.
Participation in the CQ 160m DX Contest CW.
QSL via IZ8CCW
More info on the website: https://www.mdxc.support/7o2wx/