TED POWELL MEMORIAL DX CHALLENGE



This contest was developed by Peter Richardson VK2PR in memory of Ted Powell, who became a silent key on 16 March 2014. Ted's passion was working rare DX and collecting QSL cards. At the time of his passing, Ted had worked 301 entities and confirmed 300 by QSL cards.


There are 2 categories in this contest.


MOST WANTED

The objective of the "Most Wanted" category is to work the most wanted DXCC entity during an award period. The winner will be the station who works the most wanted DXCC entity based on its ranking in Clublog's Most Wanted list current at the beginning of the award period. There will also be awards for 2nd and 3rd place.


TOP 5

The objective of the "Top 5" category is to work the top 5 most wanted DXCC entities during an award period. A score is calculated for each entry in the Top 5 category and the winner will be the station with the lowest score. There will also be awards for 2nd and 3rd place. You must work at least 5 unique entities during an award period to be eligible to enter this category. The score is calculated using a mathematical formula known as "Harmonic Mean" which favours entries with more higher ranking entities than entries with fewer higher ranking entities. The formula looks like this, where e1, e2, e3, e4, & e5 are the rankings of the top 5 most wanted entities worked.

Harmonic Mean

The Most Wanted lists for the current and previous periods can be found below. These lists are based on Most Wanted from VK/ZL.


The contest is only open to Australian residents who hold a current VK1 - VK8 licence and who are transmitting from within Australia.



AWARD PERIODS


There are 4 award periods per year. Times are UTC.




FREQUENCIES


Any authorised amateur frequency may be used. You may only make QSOs on frequencies permitted to you under your licence class.



MODES


Any authorised amateur mode may be used. You may only make QSOs using modes permitted to you under your licence class.



POWER


You may use any power on any mode up to the maximum power permitted for that mode, or the maximum power permitted to you under your licence class.



CONTACTS


Only contacts with amateur stations count. Contacts through repeaters or satellites do not count, nor do contacts with maritime mobile or aeronautical mobile stations. Echolink and IRLP contacts and WSPR spots do not count. Contacts with stations deemed by Clublog to be invalid for DXCC do not count.



REMOTE OPERATION


Remote operation is permitted provided the transmitter, receiver, and antenna are all located within Australia.



ENTRY SUBMISSION


Entries open at the end of the award period and close 14 days later. Entries may be submitted using the following method.



LOG UPLOADER

The "Log Uploader" script will process all your QSOs, generate your "Most Wanted" and "Top 5" entry, calculate your top 5 score, and send your entry to the contest manager. You will receive a reply email, (usually within 24 hours) confirming your entry has been received.


Click the button below to go to the "Log Uploader" page where you will find out more about how to enter.


LOG UPLOADER



RESULTS


Results will be finalised within 14 days after the closing date for entries of the award period. The winner will be the station who works the most wanted and top 5 most wanted DXCC entities based on their ranking in Clublog's "Most Wanted" list published below at the beginning of the award period. There will also be awards for 2nd and 3rd place. Results will be published below soon after and winners will be notified by email.


In the event of a tie in the "Most Wanted" category, the winner will be the first station to work the DXCC entity chronologically. In the rare event of 2 entries working the same entity and specifying the same QSO time and date, the result will be determined a dead heat.


In the event of a tie in the "Top 5" category, the winner will be the first station to work the highest ranking DXCC entity chronologically. In the event of 2 entries working the same highest ranking DXCC entity and specifying the same QSO time and date, the winner will be the first station to work the second highest ranking DXCC entity chronologically, and so on up to the fifth highest ranking entity. In the rare event of 2 entries working the same top 5 entities and specifying the same QSO time and date for all 5 entities, the result will be determined a dead heat.



AWARDS


Awards will be issued as follows.




RESULTS & CERTIFICATES


Results for 2024 Period 1 (January - March) Most Wanted

PlaceCallsignEntity WorkedRankingQSO DateQSO TimeCertificate
1stVK3HJ flag LIBYA2120240125134830DOWNLOAD
2ndVK3MB flag LIBYA2120240125135315DOWNLOAD
3rdVK3EW flag LIBYA2120240328114338DOWNLOAD
4thVK3KTT flag YEMEN2920240125080700
5thVK3SIM flag YEMEN2920240125110600
6thVK3MH flag YEMEN2920240125194445
7thVK3IK flag YEMEN2920240126043145
8thVK2QV flag YEMEN2920240126064700
9thVK2MI flag YEMEN2920240126073300
10thVK6WX flag YEMEN2920240127045245
11thVK3OHM flag YEMEN2920240128114800
12thVK2KDP flag YEMEN2920240203095600
13thVK5PAS flag JUAN FERNANDEZ ISLANDS3620240222105616
14thVK2PR flag CLIPPERTON ISLAND4020240121055433
15thVK2SKI flag CLIPPERTON ISLAND4020240121073100
16thVK5COL flag CLIPPERTON ISLAND4020240121110759

Results for 2024 Period 1 (January - March) Top 5

PlaceCallsignScoreEntities WorkedRankingCertificate
1stVK3HJ31.83 flag LIBYA
flag YEMEN
flag JUAN FERNANDEZ ISLANDS
flag CLIPPERTON ISLAND
flag GUYANA
21
29
36
40
45
DOWNLOAD
2ndVK3MB31.83 flag LIBYA
flag YEMEN
flag JUAN FERNANDEZ ISLANDS
flag CLIPPERTON ISLAND
flag GUYANA
21
29
36
40
45
DOWNLOAD
3rdVK3EW31.83 flag LIBYA
flag YEMEN
flag JUAN FERNANDEZ ISLANDS
flag CLIPPERTON ISLAND
flag GUYANA
21
29
36
40
45
DOWNLOAD
4thVK3SIM38.73 flag YEMEN
flag JUAN FERNANDEZ ISLANDS
flag CLIPPERTON ISLAND
flag GUYANA
flag LIBERIA
29
36
40
45
51
5thVK3MH38.73 flag YEMEN
flag JUAN FERNANDEZ ISLANDS
flag CLIPPERTON ISLAND
flag GUYANA
flag LIBERIA
29
36
40
45
51
6thVK3IK38.73 flag YEMEN
flag JUAN FERNANDEZ ISLANDS
flag CLIPPERTON ISLAND
flag GUYANA
flag LIBERIA
29
36
40
45
51
7thVK2QV38.73 flag YEMEN
flag JUAN FERNANDEZ ISLANDS
flag CLIPPERTON ISLAND
flag GUYANA
flag LIBERIA
29
36
40
45
51
8thVK2MI38.73 flag YEMEN
flag JUAN FERNANDEZ ISLANDS
flag CLIPPERTON ISLAND
flag GUYANA
flag LIBERIA
29
36
40
45
51
9thVK6WX38.73 flag YEMEN
flag JUAN FERNANDEZ ISLANDS
flag CLIPPERTON ISLAND
flag GUYANA
flag LIBERIA
29
36
40
45
51
10thVK3OHM39.06 flag YEMEN
flag JUAN FERNANDEZ ISLANDS
flag CLIPPERTON ISLAND
flag GUYANA
flag TUNISIA
29
36
40
45
54
11thVK3KTT40.65 flag YEMEN
flag JUAN FERNANDEZ ISLANDS
flag CLIPPERTON ISLAND
flag GUYANA
flag IRAQ
29
36
40
45
74
12thVK5PAS47.02 flag JUAN FERNANDEZ ISLANDS
flag CLIPPERTON ISLAND
flag GUYANA
flag TUNISIA
flag ETHIOPIA
36
40
45
54
78
13thVK2KDP47.74 flag YEMEN
flag CLIPPERTON ISLAND
flag GUYANA
flag SABA & ST EUSTATIUS
flag UGANDA
29
40
45
83
91
14thVK2PR56.40 flag CLIPPERTON ISLAND
flag GUYANA
flag TUNISIA
flag SABA & ST EUSTATIUS
flag BENIN
40
45
54
83
92
15thVK2SKI74.58 flag CLIPPERTON ISLAND
flag SABA & ST EUSTATIUS
flag UGANDA
flag SAINT HELENA
flag SINT MAARTEN
40
83
91
100
111
16thVK5COL80.10 flag CLIPPERTON ISLAND
flag SABA & ST EUSTATIUS
flag SAINT HELENA
flag BANGLADESH
flag TANZANIA
40
83
100
120
142

Historic results




Clublog

Most Wanted List: April - June 2024

RankPrefixEntity Name
1.P5DPRK (NORTH KOREA)
2.CE0XSAN FELIX ISLANDS
3.BV9PPRATAS ISLAND
4.PY0TTRINDADE & MARTIM VAZ ISLANDS
5.FT/GGLORIOSO ISLAND
6.YV0AVES ISLAND
7.3C0ANNOBON
8.EZTURKMENISTAN
9.BS7HSCARBOROUGH REEF
10.PY0SSAINT PETER AND PAUL ROCKS
11.KH7KKURE ISLAND
12.KH3JOHNSTON ISLAND
13.3Y/PPETER 1 ISLAND
14.YKSYRIA
15.VP0GSOUTH GEORGIA ISLAND
16.KP5DESECHEO ISLAND
17.SV/AMOUNT ATHOS
18.FT5/XKERGUELEN ISLAND
19.JXJAN MAYEN
20.HK0/MMALPELO ISLAND
21.TI9COCOS ISLAND
22.5ALIBYA
23.KH4MIDWAY ISLAND
24.ZD8ASCENSION ISLAND
25.VP0SSOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS
26.ZS8PRINCE EDWARD & MARION ISLANDS
27.R1FFRANZ JOSEF LAND
28.9LSIERRA LEONE
29.5UNIGER
30.FT/TTROMELIN ISLAND
31.XF4REVILLAGIGEDO
32.3XAGUINEA
33.TTCHAD
34.3Y/BBOUVET ISLAND
35.TUCOTE D'IVOIRE
36.CY9SAINT PAUL ISLAND
37.FPSAINT PIERRE & MIQUELON
38.FT/JJUAN DE NOVA, EUROPA
39.ZD9TRISTAN DA CUNHA & GOUGH ISLANDS
40.PY0FFERNANDO DE NORONHA
41.KP1NAVASSA ISLAND
42.J5GUINEA-BISSAU
43.VP8OSOUTH ORKNEY ISLANDS
44.ZL8KERMADEC ISLAND
45.ELLIBERIA
46.5V7TOGO
47.HVVATICAN CITY
48.T5SOMALIA
49.9UBURUNDI
50.TNREPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
51.TJCAMEROON
52.FT5ZAMSTERDAM & ST PAUL ISLANDS
53.VP8HSOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS
54.FJSAINT BARTHELEMY
55.VQ9CHAGOS ISLANDS
56.S9SAO TOME & PRINCIPE
57.CY0SABLE ISLAND
58.E4PALESTINE
59.4U1ITUITU HQ
60.5NNIGERIA
61.TZMALI
62.E3ERITREA
63.FT5/WCROZET ISLAND
64.VP2VBRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
65.9QDEM. REP. OF THE CONGO
66.3VTUNISIA
67.KG4GUANTANAMO BAY
68.TLCENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
69.1A0SOV MILITARY ORDER OF MALTA
70.8RGUYANA
71.C5THE GAMBIA
72.XZMYANMAR
73.ETETHIOPIA
74.VK0HHEARD ISLAND
75.CE0ZJUAN FERNANDEZ ISLANDS
76.Z8REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
77.KH1BAKER HOWLAND ISLANDS
78.XTBURKINA FASO
79.YIIRAQ
80.ZC4UK BASES ON CYPRUS
81.FK/CCHESTERFIELD ISLANDS
82.J2DJIBOUTI
83.OJ0MARKET REEF
84.6WSENEGAL
85.JD/MMINAMI TORISHIMA
86.A5BHUTAN
87.STSUDAN
88.3B7AGALEGA & ST BRANDON ISLANDS
89.ZL9NEW ZEALAND SUBANTARCTIC ISLANDS
90.TYBENIN
91.KH5PALMYRA & JARVIS ISLANDS
92.7PLESOTHO
93.4U1UNUNITED NATIONS HQ
94.S0WESTERN SAHARA
95.7OYEMEN
96.C9MOZAMBIQUE
97.D6COMOROS
98.KH9WAKE ISLAND
99.1SSPRATLY ISLANDS
100.VU7LAKSHADWEEP ISLANDS
101.OYFAROE ISLANDS
102.9GGHANA
103.FO/CCLIPPERTON ISLAND
104.ZD7SAINT HELENA
105.FYFRENCH GUIANA
106.PJ7SINT MAARTEN
107.HK0SSAN ANDRES ISLAND
108.A2BOTSWANA
109.OXGREENLAND
110.VP6/DDUCIE ISLAND
111.YAAFGHANISTAN
112.VU4ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS
113.SUEGYPT
114.5XUGANDA
115.VK9MMELLISH REEF
116.KH8/SSWAINS ISLAND
117.ZK3TOKELAU ISLANDS
118.3CEQUATORIAL GUINEA
119.5RMADAGASCAR
120.J3GRENADA
121.3AMONACO
122.FO/AAUSTRAL ISLANDS
123.YNNICARAGUA
124.VP2MMONTSERRAT
125.PJ5SABA & ST EUSTATIUS
126.VP5TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS
127.Z2ZIMBABWE
128.VP9BERMUDA
129.VK9WWILLIS ISLAND
130.3D2/CCONWAY REEF
131.EPIRAN
132.Z6REPUBLIC OF KOSOVO
133.FHMAYOTTE
134.VP6PITCAIRN ISLAND
135.HC8GALAPAGOS ISLANDS
136.S2BANGLADESH
137.CE0YEASTER ISLAND
138.V4SAINT KITTS & NEVIS
139.V2ANTIGUA & BARBUDA
140.VK9XCHRISTMAS ISLAND
141.ZAALBANIA
142.D4CAPE VERDE
143.9JZAMBIA
144.TRGABON
145.HHHAITI
146.5HTANZANIA
147.VK9CCOCOS (KEELING) ISLAND
148.9XRWANDA
149.JWSVALBARD
150.3DAKINGDOM OF ESWATINI
151.FO/MMARQUESAS ISLANDS
152.C6ABAHAMAS
153.4JAZERBAIJAN
154.D2ANGOLA
155.T7SAN MARINO
156.CPBOLIVIA
157.VK0MMACQUARIE ISLAND
158.FSSAINT MARTIN
159.V5NAMIBIA
160.JYJORDAN
161.PZSURINAME
162.T31CENTRAL KIRIBATI
163.VP8FALKLAND ISLANDS
164.5TMAURITANIA
165.YSEL SALVADOR
166.3B9RODRIGUEZ ISLAND
167.H40TEMOTU PROVINCE
168.J8SAINT VINCENT
169.ZPPARAGUAY
170.T33BANABA ISLAND
171.OH0ALAND ISLANDS
172.EYTAJIKISTAN
173.XUCAMBODIA
174.7QMALAWI
175.EKARMENIA
176.7XALGERIA
177.9NNEPAL
178.HRHONDURAS
179.VP2EANGUILLA
180.TFICELAND
181.GUGUERNSEY
182.8QMALDIVES
183.E5/NNORTH COOK ISLANDS
184.EXKYRGYZSTAN
185.FMMARTINIQUE
186.ZB2GIBRALTAR
187.A9BAHRAIN
188.VK9LLORD HOWE ISLAND
189.C31ANDORRA
190.KH8AMERICAN SAMOA
191.APPAKISTAN
192.XWLAOS
193.6YJAMAICA
194.UJUZBEKISTAN
195.4OMONTENEGRO
196.XX9MACAO
197.HB0LIECHTENSTEIN
198.E6NIUE
199.P4ARUBA
200.3D2/RROTUMA
201.V6MICRONESIA
202.T30WESTERN KIRIBATI
203.J6SAINT LUCIA
204.TGGUATEMALA
205.PJ4BONAIRE
206.4WTIMOR-LESTE
207.S7SEYCHELLES ISLANDS
208.T32EASTERN KIRIBATI
209.T2TUVALU
210.ZFCAYMAN ISLANDS
211.H4SOLOMON ISLANDS
212.C21NAURU
213.V7MARSHALL ISLANDS
214.8PBARBADOS
215.T8PALAU
216.9HMALTA
217.ZL7CHATHAM ISLAND
218.GDISLE OF MAN
219.5ZKENYA
220.FWWALLIS & FUTUNA ISLANDS
221.CNMOROCCO
222.GJJERSEY
223.SV5DODECANESE
224.JD/OOGASAWARA
225.EA9CEUTA & MELILLA
226.V8BRUNEI
227.A3TONGA
228.HZSAUDI ARABIA
229.FGGUADELOUPE
230.A7QATAR
231.4LGEORGIA
232.9YTRINIDAD & TOBAGO
233.KH0MARIANA ISLANDS
234.TKCORSICA
235.J7DOMINICA
236.JTMONGOLIA
237.PJ2CURACAO
238.UA2KALININGRAD
239.FRREUNION ISLAND
240.ODLEBANON
241.CXURUGUAY
242.3B8MAURITIUS ISLAND
243.OAPERU
244.KP2US VIRGIN ISLANDS
245.SV9CRETE
246.Z3NORTH MACEDONIA
247.4SSRI LANKA
248.FOFRENCH POLYNESIA
249.P2PAPUA NEW GUINEA
250.9KKUWAIT
251.CE9ANTARCTICA
252.E5/SSOUTH COOK ISLANDS
253.ERMOLDOVA
254.TATURKEY
255.HIDOMINICAN REPUBLIC
256.HPPANAMA
257.9VSINGAPORE
258.3WVIET NAM
259.A6UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
260.TICOSTA RICA
261.V3BELIZE
262.GINORTHERN IRELAND
263.LXLUXEMBOURG
264.9M6EAST MALAYSIA
265.YVVENEZUELA
266.YJVANUATU
267.GWWALES
268.CUAZORES
269.5BCYPRUS
270.A4OMAN
271.CECHILE
272.IS0SARDINIA
273.HCECUADOR
274.HKCOLOMBIA
275.CT3MADEIRA ISLANDS
276.EA6BALEARIC ISLANDS
277.ZSREPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA
278.COCUBA
279.9M2WEST MALAYSIA
280.4XISRAEL
281.EIIRELAND
282.GMSCOTLAND
283.YLLATVIA
284.5WSAMOA
285.VK9NNORFOLK ISLAND
286.VUINDIA
287.LUARGENTINA
288.E7BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA
289.PYBRAZIL
290.EUBELARUS
291.KP4PUERTO RICO
292.VRHONG KONG
293.XEMEXICO
294.KH2GUAM
295.YTSERBIA
296.ESESTONIA
297.UNKAZAKHSTAN
298.LYLITHUANIA
299.OZDENMARK
300.LANORWAY
301.CTPORTUGAL
302.OMSLOVAK REPUBLIC
303.EA8CANARY ISLANDS
304.SMSWEDEN
305.HSTHAILAND
306.KL7ALASKA
307.SVGREECE
308.BUTAIWAN
309.HBSWITZERLAND
310.YOROMANIA
311.9ACROATIA
312.3D2FIJI ISLANDS
313.OEAUSTRIA
314.OKCZECH REPUBLIC
315.LZBULGARIA
316.PANETHERLANDS
317.OHFINLAND
318.ONBELGIUM
319.DUPHILIPPINES
320.HAHUNGARY
321.S5SLOVENIA
322.GENGLAND
323.FKNEW CALEDONIA
324.SPPOLAND
325.KH6HAWAII
326.URUKRAINE
327.VECANADA
328.HLREPUBLIC OF KOREA
329.DLFEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY
330.EASPAIN
331.FFRANCE
332.BYCHINA
333.IITALY
334.UAEUROPEAN RUSSIA
335.UA0ASIATIC RUSSIA
336.YBINDONESIA
337.ZLNEW ZEALAND
338.KUNITED STATES OF AMERICA
339.JAJAPAN
340.VKAUSTRALIA
Clublog

Most Wanted List: January - March 2024

RankPrefixEntity Name
1.PY0TTRINDADE & MARTIM VAZ ISLANDS
2.CE0XSAN FELIX ISLANDS
3.BV9PPRATAS ISLAND
4.FT/GGLORIOSO ISLAND
5.YV0AVES ISLAND
6.3C0ANNOBON
7.P5DPRK (NORTH KOREA)
8.EZTURKMENISTAN
9.PY0SSAINT PETER AND PAUL ROCKS
10.BS7HSCARBOROUGH REEF
11.KH7KKURE ISLAND
12.KH3JOHNSTON ISLAND
13.3Y/PPETER 1 ISLAND
14.YKSYRIA
15.VP8GSOUTH GEORGIA ISLAND
16.KP5DESECHEO ISLAND
17.FT5/XKERGUELEN ISLAND
18.SV/AMOUNT ATHOS
19.ZD9TRISTAN DA CUNHA & GOUGH ISLANDS
20.JXJAN MAYEN
21.5ALIBYA
22.HK0/MMALPELO ISLAND
23.TI9COCOS ISLAND
24.KH4MIDWAY ISLAND
25.TJCAMEROON
26.9LSIERRA LEONE
27.ZD8ASCENSION ISLAND
28.PY0FFERNANDO DE NORONHA
29.7OYEMEN
30.R1FFRANZ JOSEF LAND
31.ZS8PRINCE EDWARD & MARION ISLANDS
32.VP8SSOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS
33.5UNIGER
34.FT/TTROMELIN ISLAND
35.XF4REVILLAGIGEDO
36.CE0ZJUAN FERNANDEZ ISLANDS
37.3XAGUINEA
38.TTCHAD
39.3Y/BBOUVET ISLAND
40.FO/CCLIPPERTON ISLAND
41.CY9SAINT PAUL ISLAND
42.TUCOTE D'IVOIRE
43.FPSAINT PIERRE & MIQUELON
44.FT/JJUAN DE NOVA, EUROPA
45.8RGUYANA
46.KP1NAVASSA ISLAND
47.KH8/SSWAINS ISLAND
48.J5GUINEA-BISSAU
49.VP8OSOUTH ORKNEY ISLANDS
50.5V7TOGO
51.ELLIBERIA
52.ZL8KERMADEC ISLAND
53.9UBURUNDI
54.3VTUNISIA
55.T5SOMALIA
56.HVVATICAN CITY
57.TNREPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
58.VQ9CHAGOS ISLANDS
59.FT5ZAMSTERDAM & ST PAUL ISLANDS
60.FJSAINT BARTHELEMY
61.VP8HSOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS
62.CY0SABLE ISLAND
63.S9SAO TOME & PRINCIPE
64.4U1ITUITU HQ
65.E4PALESTINE
66.5NNIGERIA
67.TZMALI
68.FT5/WCROZET ISLAND
69.9QDEM. REP. OF THE CONGO
70.KG4GUANTANAMO BAY
71.E3ERITREA
72.VP2VBRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
73.A2BOTSWANA
74.YIIRAQ
75.1A0SOV MILITARY ORDER OF MALTA
76.6WSENEGAL
77.TLCENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
78.ETETHIOPIA
79.Z8REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
80.C5THE GAMBIA
81.XZMYANMAR
82.XTBURKINA FASO
83.PJ5SABA & ST EUSTATIUS
84.VK0HHEARD ISLAND
85.ZC4UK BASES ON CYPRUS
86.KH1BAKER HOWLAND ISLANDS
87.J2DJIBOUTI
88.JD/MMINAMI TORISHIMA
89.FK/CCHESTERFIELD ISLANDS
90.7PLESOTHO
91.5XUGANDA
92.TYBENIN
93.OJ0MARKET REEF
94.STSUDAN
95.A5BHUTAN
96.4U1UNUNITED NATIONS HQ
97.3B7AGALEGA & ST BRANDON ISLANDS
98.ZL9NEW ZEALAND SUBANTARCTIC ISLANDS
99.S0WESTERN SAHARA
100.ZD7SAINT HELENA
101.VU4ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS
102.KH5PALMYRA & JARVIS ISLANDS
103.VU7LAKSHADWEEP ISLANDS
104.OXGREENLAND
105.KH9WAKE ISLAND
106.C9MOZAMBIQUE
107.D6COMOROS
108.1SSPRATLY ISLANDS
109.SUEGYPT
110.OYFAROE ISLANDS
111.PJ7SINT MAARTEN
112.9GGHANA
113.FYFRENCH GUIANA
114.J3GRENADA
115.HK0SSAN ANDRES ISLAND
116.EPIRAN
117.3AMONACO
118.VP6/DDUCIE ISLAND
119.YAAFGHANISTAN
120.S2BANGLADESH
121.FHMAYOTTE
122.Z6REPUBLIC OF KOSOVO
123.3CEQUATORIAL GUINEA
124.VP9BERMUDA
125.VP2MMONTSERRAT
126.VK9MMELLISH REEF
127.VK9XCHRISTMAS ISLAND
128.YNNICARAGUA
129.5RMADAGASCAR
130.VP5TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS
131.FO/AAUSTRAL ISLANDS
132.V2ANTIGUA & BARBUDA
133.Z2ZIMBABWE
134.ZK3TOKELAU ISLANDS
135.FO/MMARQUESAS ISLANDS
136.VK9WWILLIS ISLAND
137.CE0YEASTER ISLAND
138.V4SAINT KITTS & NEVIS
139.3D2/CCONWAY REEF
140.ZAALBANIA
141.VP6PITCAIRN ISLAND
142.5HTANZANIA
143.D4CAPE VERDE
144.VK9CCOCOS (KEELING) ISLAND
145.HC8GALAPAGOS ISLANDS
146.HHHAITI
147.9JZAMBIA
148.TRGABON
149.D2ANGOLA
150.H40TEMOTU PROVINCE
151.J8SAINT VINCENT
152.XUCAMBODIA
153.3DAKINGDOM OF ESWATINI
154.4JAZERBAIJAN
155.9XRWANDA
156.T32EASTERN KIRIBATI
157.C6ABAHAMAS
158.JWSVALBARD
159.T7SAN MARINO
160.XWLAOS
161.JYJORDAN
162.V5NAMIBIA
163.PZSURINAME
164.3B9RODRIGUEZ ISLAND
165.CPBOLIVIA
166.FSSAINT MARTIN
167.EYTAJIKISTAN
168.VP8FALKLAND ISLANDS
169.YSEL SALVADOR
170.T31CENTRAL KIRIBATI
171.5TMAURITANIA
172.HRHONDURAS
173.7QMALAWI
174.ZPPARAGUAY
175.VK0MMACQUARIE ISLAND
176.9NNEPAL
177.7XALGERIA
178.OH0ALAND ISLANDS
179.E5/NNORTH COOK ISLANDS
180.C21NAURU
181.GUGUERNSEY
182.T33BANABA ISLAND
183.EKARMENIA
184.TFICELAND
185.VP2EANGUILLA
186.8QMALDIVES
187.FMMARTINIQUE
188.EXKYRGYZSTAN
189.ZB2GIBRALTAR
190.C31ANDORRA
191.6YJAMAICA
192.V6MICRONESIA
193.A9BAHRAIN
194.VK9LLORD HOWE ISLAND
195.KH8AMERICAN SAMOA
196.P4ARUBA
197.T2TUVALU
198.APPAKISTAN
199.E6NIUE
200.UJUZBEKISTAN
201.4WTIMOR-LESTE
202.4OMONTENEGRO
203.XX9MACAO
204.HB0LIECHTENSTEIN
205.ZL7CHATHAM ISLAND
206.J6SAINT LUCIA
207.FWWALLIS & FUTUNA ISLANDS
208.3D2/RROTUMA
209.TGGUATEMALA
210.PJ4BONAIRE
211.8PBARBADOS
212.H4SOLOMON ISLANDS
213.T30WESTERN KIRIBATI
214.S7SEYCHELLES ISLANDS
215.5ZKENYA
216.T8PALAU
217.9HMALTA
218.ZFCAYMAN ISLANDS
219.V8BRUNEI
220.V7MARSHALL ISLANDS
221.GDISLE OF MAN
222.A3TONGA
223.SV5DODECANESE
224.GJJERSEY
225.CNMOROCCO
226.JD/OOGASAWARA
227.EA9CEUTA & MELILLA
228.J7DOMINICA
229.FGGUADELOUPE
230.TKCORSICA
231.4LGEORGIA
232.JTMONGOLIA
233.HZSAUDI ARABIA
234.A7QATAR
235.KH0MARIANA ISLANDS
236.9YTRINIDAD & TOBAGO
237.CXURUGUAY
238.PJ2CURACAO
239.UA2KALININGRAD
240.FRREUNION ISLAND
241.ODLEBANON
242.OAPERU
243.3B8MAURITIUS ISLAND
244.SV9CRETE
245.CE9ANTARCTICA
246.4SSRI LANKA
247.KP2US VIRGIN ISLANDS
248.FOFRENCH POLYNESIA
249.Z3NORTH MACEDONIA
250.9KKUWAIT
251.TATURKEY
252.3WVIET NAM
253.HIDOMINICAN REPUBLIC
254.HPPANAMA
255.ERMOLDOVA
256.9VSINGAPORE
257.P2PAPUA NEW GUINEA
258.E5/SSOUTH COOK ISLANDS
259.A6UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
260.V3BELIZE
261.9M6EAST MALAYSIA
262.TICOSTA RICA
263.GINORTHERN IRELAND
264.LXLUXEMBOURG
265.CUAZORES
266.YVVENEZUELA
267.GWWALES
268.IS0SARDINIA
269.YJVANUATU
270.A4OMAN
271.CECHILE
272.HCECUADOR
273.CT3MADEIRA ISLANDS
274.5BCYPRUS
275.HKCOLOMBIA
276.COCUBA
277.ZSREPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA
278.5WSAMOA
279.EA6BALEARIC ISLANDS
280.LUARGENTINA
281.9M2WEST MALAYSIA
282.YLLATVIA
283.GMSCOTLAND
284.PYBRAZIL
285.EIIRELAND
286.4XISRAEL
287.VK9NNORFOLK ISLAND
288.VUINDIA
289.E7BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA
290.KP4PUERTO RICO
291.EUBELARUS
292.VRHONG KONG
293.KH2GUAM
294.XEMEXICO
295.ESESTONIA
296.YTSERBIA
297.UNKAZAKHSTAN
298.LANORWAY
299.LYLITHUANIA
300.OZDENMARK
301.KL7ALASKA
302.OMSLOVAK REPUBLIC
303.CTPORTUGAL
304.EA8CANARY ISLANDS
305.HSTHAILAND
306.BUTAIWAN
307.SVGREECE
308.SMSWEDEN
309.HBSWITZERLAND
310.YOROMANIA
311.3D2FIJI ISLANDS
312.9ACROATIA
313.LZBULGARIA
314.PANETHERLANDS
315.OHFINLAND
316.OEAUSTRIA
317.OKCZECH REPUBLIC
318.DUPHILIPPINES
319.ONBELGIUM
320.HAHUNGARY
321.S5SLOVENIA
322.GENGLAND
323.FKNEW CALEDONIA
324.SPPOLAND
325.KH6HAWAII
326.URUKRAINE
327.VECANADA
328.HLREPUBLIC OF KOREA
329.DLFEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY
330.EASPAIN
331.BYCHINA
332.FFRANCE
333.UAEUROPEAN RUSSIA
334.IITALY
335.UA0ASIATIC RUSSIA
336.YBINDONESIA
337.ZLNEW ZEALAND
338.JAJAPAN
339.KUNITED STATES OF AMERICA
340.VKAUSTRALIA


UPCOMING DX


The "Upcoming DX" list is provided by Announced DX Operations. Rank is the ranking of the entity in the current Ted Powell Memorial DX Challenge award period.



DatesRankEntityCallInformation
Apr 5-20, 2024 260flag Costa Rica TI2 DL2AAZ as TI2/DL2AAZ; 40-10m; SSB CW; holiday style operation
Apr 9-17, 2024 124flag Montserrat VP2MMN DF8AN fm IOTA NA-103; 160-6m; mainly FT8 FT4, some RTTY CW
Apr 12-20, 2024 201flag Micronesia V6DVR N4DVR fm Chuuk I (IOTA OC-011; 20-10m; SSB
Apr 12-21, 2024 277flag South Africa ZS6 PB5X as ZS6/PB5X; @ZS6TT; HF; holiday style operation; QSL via PA1AW
Apr 13-28, 2024 205flag Bonaire PJ4TB PE1OJR fm Kralendijk (IOTA SA-006,FK52ud); 40-6m; SSB FT8 FT4; 100w
Apr 15-May 15, 2024 98flag Wake I KH9 NL7RR as NL7RR/KH9; check 14200 khz; QSL via NL7RR direct (P.O. Box 2387, Homer, AK 99603)
Apr 16-28, 2024 198flag Niue E6SP ZL3GAV; focus on 15 10m FT8 & FT4;; 100w
Apr 16-30, 2024 122flag Austral Is TX7W K5WE W5CCP fm Raivavae (IOTA 114); 160-6m; CW FT8 FT4 SSB RTTY; 500w; QSL via Club Log OQRS (preferred) or K5WE
Apr 16-30, 2024 33flag Chad TT8RR team fm JK72nb; 80-6m; SSB CW RTTY FT8 (TT8XX)
Apr 17-19, 2024 139flag Antigua VP2MN DF8AN fm IOTA NA-100; 160-6m; mainly FT8 FT4, some RTTY CW
Apr 17-28, 2024 198flag Niue E6SP ZL3GAV; 160-6m (incl 60m); SSB FT8 FT4 SSTV, perhaps CW RTTY; holiday style operation; QSL via EA5GL or Clug Log
Apr 18-21, 2024 149flag Svalbard JW8EKA LA8EKA; @JW5E; 80-10m; SSB + digital
Apr 18-May 6, 2024 137flag Easter I 3G0YA DL6FBL DK9IP DM6EE; HF; SSB CW FT8; QSL via Club Log OQRS
Apr 18-May 8, 2024 86flag Bhutan A52 SP9FIH as A52P and SP6CIK as A52CI fm Dochula; 40-6m; SSB CW + digital
Apr 22-May 4, 2024 224flag Ogasawara JD1BQP JP1IHD fm Chichijima I (IOTA AS-031); 15-6m; SSB; QSL vim JD1BQP Buro or JP1IHD direct
Apr 22-May 4, 2024 224flag Ogasawara JD1BMH JG7PSJ fm Chichijima I (IOTA AS-031); 40-10m; CW SSB RTTY; QSL via JG7PSJ direct
Apr 23-30, 2024 178flag Honduras HR9 K6VHF as K6VHF/HR9 fm Roatan I; 160-6m, incl 60m; 100w; QSL via Club Log OQRS
Apr 25-30, 2024 233flag Mariana I KH0 JA6REX as KH0/JA6REX, W6HZH as KH0/W6HZH, JA6VQA as WH0B fm Saipan (IOTA OC-086); 160-6m; FT8 FT4; QSL via hc
Apr 27-May 4, 2024 83flag Market Reef OJ0T LA1UW LA3WAA LB5SH LB0VG; 160-6m; SSB CW FT8; QSL via EA5GL
Apr 27-May 9, 2024 266flag Vanuatu YJ0CA VK2YUS fm Port Vila; 40-10m; SSB; 400w; full QSL details on qrz.com
Apr 30-May 13, 2024 108flag Botswana A25SHD HB9SHD; HF; holiday style operation
May 2-17, 2024 148flag Rwanda 9X2AW DF2WO fm Kigali; HF; CW SSB FT8 FT4; 100w
May 3-8, 2024 214flag Barbados 8P9NO PH0NO; 20-10m; SSB CW;100w; wires; holiday style operation
May 11-19, 2024 156flag Bolivia CP7DX LU1FM LU6FOV LU7HN LU7MT LU8YD LU9FHF LU5DF; 160-6m; SSB FM CW FT8 FT4; QSL via Club Log OQRS
May 14-26, 2024 214flag Barbados 8P9CB WA7RAR; 20-10m; SSB CW
May 19-31, 2024 182flag Maldives 8Q7KR DO4RKR fm Joy I; 10m; SSB
May 24-Jun 19, 2024 5flag Glorioso Is FT4GL FH4VVK fm Grande Glorioso I (IOTA AF-011); HF; QSL via F4FTV
May 22-Jun 3, 2024 64flag Br Virgin Is VP2V W5GI as VP2V/W5GI fm Anegada I; 20-10m; SSB
Jun 1-15, 2024 96flag Mozambique C91AHV CT7AHV; 40 20 15 10m; SSB FT8; QSL via CT7AHV
Jun 16-29, 2024 182flag Maldives 8Q7JF DL6JF fm Helengeli Atoll; HF; CW + digital; holiday style operation; QSL via DM5JBN
Jul 1-12, 2024 182flag Maldives 8Q7EC OE3DEC fm Embudu Village I; 20m; SSB; holiday style operation
Jul 2-15, 2024 37flag St Pierre and Miquelon FP KV1J as FP/KV1J; HF, focus on 60m (FT8 on 5357khz) + 12 10 6m; SSB FT8; QRV for IARU Contest; QSL via Club Log OQRS or KV1J Buro or direct (w/ 1USD + SASE)
Jul 4-18, 2024 239flag Reunion TO7PX IZ2DPX; 40-6m; SSB FT8; 100w; fishing rod antenna
Aug 1-13, 2024 91flag Palmyra Jarvis Is N5J AA7JV N1DG HA7RY KN4EEI fm Jarvis I (IOTA OC-081); 160-6m; CW SSB FT8; exact dates tentative
Aug 10-17, 2024 203flag St Lucia J6 N4XTT as J6/N4XTT fm POTA J6-0001; 40-10m; CW SSB FT8 FT4; holiday style operation; QSL via N4XXT direct
Aug 10-22, 2024 37flag St Pierre and Miquelon TO8FP VE2GCE VA2MM VE2DDZ VA2XZA VE2YNI VA2AN; 80-6m; CW SSB + digital
Aug 17-30, 2024 206flag Timor Leste 4W VK2MET as 4W/VK2MET fm Dili; 40-12m; CW FT8; QRP; dipoles; POTA activations; QSL via Club Log OQRS
Aug 23-Sep 30, 2024 39flag Tristan da Cunha ZD9GJ W7GJ fm IOTA AF-029 (IF32uw); 6m; mainly EME, some SSB FT8; dates tentative
Aug 26-Sep 5, 2024 36flag St Paul I CY9C WA4DAN W0GJ K9CT N2TU K4ZLE K9NW W4DKS WW2DX N2IEN W0PR as CY9C and CY9R; 160-6m; CW SSB FT8 RTTY + EME SAT; QSL via WA4DAN direct
Sep 3-13, 2024 127flag Zimbabwe Z22AO HA5AO fm Zambezi National Park (KH21ww); 80-6m; CW SSB FT8
Sep 5-15, 2024 134flag Pitcairn VP6WR G0VDE; 80-10m; SSB FT8, perhaps CW
Sep 13-22, 2024 109flag Greenland OX0J OZ0J fm Maniitsoq (IOTA NA-220); 40-10m; CW SSB FT8 (mainly f/h); QSL via Club Log OQRS
Sep 14-23, 2024 143flag Zambia 9J2AO HA5AO fm nr Victoria Falls (KH22wc); 80-6m; CW SSB FT8
Sep 17-21, 2024 248flag French Polynesia FO G0VDE as FO/G0VDE; 80-10m; SSB FT8, perhaps CW
Sep 24-Oct 4, 2024 108flag Botswana A25AO HA5AO fm Chobe National Park (KH22ox); 80-6m; CW SSB FT8
Oct 5-14, 2024 159flag Namibia V5 HA5AO as V5/HA5AO fm nr Katima Mulilo (KH22dm); 80-6m; CW SSB FT8
Oct 9-14, 2024 149flag Svalbard JW5X LA6VM LA7XK LA9DL; QRV for SAC SSB (Oct 12-13); outside contest using JW6VM JW7XK JW9DL
Oct 16-30, 2024 266flag Vanuatu YJ0VV N4VGE + team; HF; QRV for CQWW DX Phone
Dec 20-31, 2024 105flag French Guiana FY OZ0J as TBD; 80-10m; CW SSB, but mainly FT8 (mainly f/h); QSL via Club Log OQRS
Jan 5-26, 2025 34flag Bouvet I 3Y0K EA3HSO DL8JJ LA7GIA; HF; permits in hand; dates tentative