The eagerly awaited XV9X DXpedition to Phu Quoc Island (IOTA: AS-128), Vietnam, is set to commence on November 19, 2024, and run through December 2, 2024. This activation is being led by Juris, YL2GM, and Eugene, EA5EL, offering a unique opportunity for amateur radio enthusiasts to make contact with this beautiful island location.
DXpedition Details:
- Callsign: XV9X
- Dates: November 19 – December 2, 2024
- Location: Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam (IOTA: AS-128)
- Bands: 160–6m
- Modes: CW, SSB, FT8
Equipment & Setup:
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Antennas:
- Spiderbeam
- Verticals
- End-Fed Half-Wave (EFHW)
- 5-element Yagi for 6m
Juris and his XYL Zigrida began their journey from Riga Airport on November 16, and the team is now making final preparations for the operation. Enthusiasts can look forward to diverse modes and frequencies, promising exciting DX opportunities across multiple bands.
QSL Information:
- QSL via YL2GN
Stay tuned for updates and keep an ear on the bands for this exciting DXpedition from Vietnam’s picturesque island of Phu Quoc!
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