Past Expeditions
VK5GR/P - Kangaroo Island
IOTA OC-139 - Australia - Oct 2016
E6AG - Niue
IOTA OC-040 - Niue - Sep 2017
YJ0AG - Efate Island
IOTA OC-035 - Vanuatu - April 2018
A35JT - Tongatapu Island
IOTA OC-049 - Tonga - Sep 2019
VK5KI - Kangaroo Island
IOTA OC-139 - Australia - July 2020, January 2021 & July 2022Our Expedition QSL Manager
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The team has agreed that if you are located in Oceania, South America or Africa, we will accept your call at any time, regardless of which specific region we are calling.
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Category Archives: News
VK5KI IOTA Expedition to OC-139 – New Dates 13-18th July
I am very pleased to announce that the VK5KI Expedition to Kangaroo Island (IOTA OC-139) has been rescheduled, although it has also been scaled down. It will not be coinciding with the IOTA contest for 2020 and instead will be … Continue reading
Testing 40m 4-Square Array in CQ WPX SSB 2019
The first major new antenna for the DXpedition has been completed and was taken out into the field for its first on air trials this weekend during the CQ WPX SSB contest. The Array Our 40m 4-square array, designed and … Continue reading
Thank you GDXF for your support!
The A35JT expedition team is grateful for the tremendous support it has received from the German DX Foundation! With the addition of Steve VK5SFA to the team (who is something of a 160m specialist) and support received from the DX … Continue reading
Thank you CDXC-UK for your support!
The DXpedition team is grateful for the support we have received from the CDXC UK Foundation. We will be trying our hardest to make contact with your members from Tonga in September!
Posted in 2019: A35JT OC-049 Tonga, News, Supporters
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Change of Callsign: We are now A35JT
Licence Received from Tonga After several months of communications we have finally been issued with our licence to operate on Tonga! We had a small surprise however when we looked at the issued callsign. It has now changed and our … Continue reading
Posted in 2019: A35JT OC-049 Tonga, News
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Thanks to RF Solutions for your support!
The A35JT DXpedition team is indebted to Carsten VK4OA at RF Solutions for his support of our DXpedition. We have obtained a number of items needed for the DXPedition station through RF Solutions including some of the HYBRIFLEX-13 and ULTRAFLEXXX-7 … Continue reading
Posted in 2019: A35JT OC-049 Tonga, News, Supporters
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A35JT Azimuthal Map & Calling Procedures
Europe is Hard – we will be trying our best! This map explains well the difficulties faced by stations in Europe working Tonga. Paths into Germany for example pass straight over either the North or South pole. That is why … Continue reading
Posted in 2019: A35JT OC-049 Tonga, News
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A35JT Sponsorship Support – THANK YOU!
Group Sponsors The team wishes to thank the Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB), the Clipperton DX Club of France and the Amateur Radio Experimenters Group for their generous support of our DXPedition! Corporate Sponsors We also … Continue reading
Posted in 2019: A35JT OC-049 Tonga, News, Supporters
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A35JT Expedition – February News Update
There is a lots happening behind the scenes in the past 2 months with preparations for the A35AG DXpedition to Tonga. Our flights are booked, our accommodation is confirmed and the dates are set! 22nd Sept – 7th Oct 2019 … Continue reading
Announced: A35JT DXpedition to Tonga – Sep 23-Oct 6 2019
As hinted earlier, plans have come together for our next expedition in 2019. This time I will have company, so that I can both ramp up the radio and have more of a holiday at the same time. Joining me … Continue reading
Posted in 2019: A35JT OC-049 Tonga, News
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