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The 9J2LA Story – Zambia 2020

Team 9J2LA is happy to announce the release of its DX-Pedition video on YouTube today. We want to thank our club and individual sponsors as well as our supporters in Zambia for their generous support throughout every stage of this adventure. Further, we want to thank the Palm Zone Road Lodge Team for their great hospitality once again.… Read More »

UPDATE: 9J2LA QSL status

Upate regarding #QSL status by our #QSL manager Charles #M0OXO: “After a substantial delay due to customs and the global pandemic, 9J2LA QSL Cards have just arrived from #UX5UO print shop in the Ukraine. Cards will be mailed early next week commencing the 8th June 2020. I would also like to remind you that as in line with the team policy, a full #LOTW upload will take… Read More »

9J2LA QSL Cards – Info by M0OXO

Charles M0OXO says: “Just a quick message to say that I am still waiting for the 9J2LA Cards to arrive from UX5UO QSL Print in the Ukraine. Normally they would have been here before now and mailed out but as yet nothing received. It is reported that there is a 7-10 delay in Customs due to Covid-19 issues… Read More »

9J2LA QRV on QO-100 satellite

Monday was the first day on QO-100 satellite for us. Until now we have worked a total of 379 stations in SSB and CW. We use a 30cm dish and about 12W from a newly developed Smart Radio Concepts transverter unit just outside of our shortwave CW shack. We try to be qrv each evening from around 1900… Read More »

9J2LA hits 20k QSOs

We just hit the 20k QSO mark at 9J2LA. Feel free to check your QSOs in our livelog at https://clublog.org/livestream/9j2la As there is still a big demand on SSB QSOs we will try to focus on this mode tomorrow (12.03.). Hope to catch you later in the pileups! 73 de 9J2LA Team

Updates on 9J2LA DXPedition

Hey DX-Community, due to a still bad internet connection we are focussing to update you on social media and not on our homepage. There will be press releases and a big summary asap after the DXPedition available. Meanwhile we keep you updated on a daily basis here: www.facebook.com/9j2la www.twtter.com/9j2la 73 de 9J2LA team

9J2LA Press Release #5 – 10.03.2020

Today we are qrv for 5,5 days from Zambia. As we announced an increased lowband activity for our DXPedition we will have 4 more nights on 160m / 80m available. The last night will be from Saturday to Sunday. We already achieved 1700 QSOs on 80m as well as 800 QSOs on 160m. The only things we are… Read More »

New Club donation received!

A big thank you to Western Washington DX Club (WWDXC) for their generous donation. We really appreciate that they will support us in our work to activate Zambia. We hope more clubs and individuals will follow their good example.

9J2LA Press Release #4 – 04.03.2020

Good morning DX-community, today we start our journey to 9J, Zambia. Many of the team members are already in Oslo and we will gathering @Gardermoen airport for the final “re-packing party” early afternoon. I feel confident with the team, equipment, the lodge, bus transportation as well as a 5 KW backup generator is prepared at the QTH. Zambia… Read More »

New Club donation received!

A big thank you to NorthEast Wisconsin DX Association (NEWDXA) for their generous donation. We really appreciate that they will support us in our work to activate Zambia. We hope more clubs and individuals will follow their good example.