DXpeditions


VK9DLX
VK9DLX/VK9LM - 2014

TX5K
TX5K - 2013
part of Cordell Expeditions
ZL8X
ZL8X - 2010

VK9DWX
VK9DWX - 2008

VK9DNX
VK9DNX - 2007

VK9DNX - Norfolk Island - 2007

Team

VK9DNX Team

From left to right: Joerg (DL8WPX), Chris (DL1MGB), Dieter (DL8OH), Kirsti (VK9NL), Dietmar (DL3DXX), Jim (VK9NS), Ben (DL6FBL), Markus (DJ7EO), Heye (DJ9RR), Tom (DL5LYM).

QSO statistics

 CWSSBRTTYBand
160m1,9931602,009
80m5,2561,11906,375
40m6,9681,060798,107
30m6,25703736,630
20m7,8802,6731,60412,157
17m5,5973,4239089,928
15m5,7583,89860310,259
12m2,2291,1792803,688
10m1,462894712,427
6m0000
Mode43,40014,2623,91861,580

QTH

VK9DNX QTH
Location: Pacific Palms lodge (29°0'14" S / 167°56'07" O)

Stations

  • 2x ICOM IC736
  • 2x Elecraft K2/100
  • 1x Kenwood TS-480
  • 3x ACOM1000 power amplifier

Antennas

  • V80E with top loading for 160m
  • V80E for 80m
  • Verticals and dipoles for 40m and 30m
  • Dipole for 20m
  • HF9V for 80m to 10m
  • 5-Band Spiderbeam for 20m to 10m
  • 2-Band Spiderbeam for 17m and 12m
  • 120m beverage dir. NA
  • 200m beverage dir. EU

Schedule

DateWhat happened?
12 February 2007Team leaves Germany heading to Norfolk Island
14 February 2007Team arrives on Norfolk Island
First QSOs with some wire in the trees
15 February 2007Building antennas and stations
More QSOs
16 February 2007VK9DNX operation
17 February 2007VK9DNX operation
18 February 2007VK9DNX operation
19 February 2007VK9DNX operation
20 February 2007VK9DNX operation
21 February 2007VK9DNX operation
22 February 2007VK9DNX operation
23 February 2007VK9DNX operation
24 February 2007VK9DNX operation
25 February 2007VK9DNX operation
26 February 2007VK9DNX operation
27 February 2007VK9DNX operation
28 February 2007VK9DNX operation
01 March 2007VK9DNX operation
02 March 2007VK9DNX operation
03 March 2007End of operations
Disassembly of stations
04 March 2007Flight back to Germany
Stopover in Sydney to meet Bernd VK2IA

Sponsors

AB8MA, AC7ZG, AD6ZR, AH2L, AI8P, DC8TS, DE0DKR, DE0GFM, DE2ESF, DF2PY, DF3CB, DF5UL, DF7FC, DF9KF, DG7RO, DH8IJ, DJ0MDR, DJ2EV, DJ2MG, DJ2MX, DJ2SL, DJ5RE, DJ7ZG, DK1TX, DK3GG, DK3HA, DK3TL, DK4BY, DK6WL, DK9QD, DL1MEV, DL1NPN, DL1PT, DL1SWN, DL1YFF, DL2DSD, DL2DYL, DL2MSA, DL2NRC, DL2SWN, DL3HRW, DL3TC, DL4FAY, DL5AVJ, DL5AXA, DL5CO, DL5WX, DL6HRW, DL6MHG, DL7AFS, DL7GR, DL8LAS, DL8QS, DL9NDS, DL-G20/1523497, DM3ML, DM5JBN, EA3AGZ, EA6BF, EA7TV, EA8AK, EA8BWL, F6CBL, F6FXU, FM5WD, G3KWK, G3PQA, G3RPB, HA7UW/3, HB9ANK, HB9ANM, HB9ASZ, HB9CLT, HB9CRV, HB9DWL, HL2AEJ, I1APQ, I1HAG, I1PES, I2PJA, I2UUA, I3EVK, I3NXM, I4EAT, I4FTU, I4TJE, I5HOR, I5JFG, IK0IOL, IK0XKN, IK3VUT, IK4GME, IK5BAF, IK5IJM, IK5RUN, IK6JOV, IK6OIN, IW0AGX, IZ2DMV, IZ3GYS, JA0IXW, JA0KJE, JA0UUA, JA1BAN, JA1EUI, JA1HGY, JA1JAT, JA1SIN, JA2BVS, JA2BY, JA2DLM, JA2DPC, JA2JW, JA2VPO, JA3RQ, JA3VOT, JA3WFG, JA3WNB, JA6CM, JA7CDV, JA7DJO, JA8AJE, JA8LZS, JE4WKR, JE6DND, JE6KGB, JH0JQS, JH1GZE, JH1KJB, JH2QFY, JH6WMJ, JI1VVB, JJ8DEN(ZK2PR), JK1JUI, JK1OPL, JM3PLL, JN1WFF, JN4RHB, JN7VUJ, JO1WZM, JQ1ALQ, JR1FVI, JR1JAA, JS1OZS, JS2LHI, JS3CTQ, K1ZZ, K2FU, K2HIG, K2RDX, K3FN, K3HP, K3PL, K4OZS, K4RG, K4XD, K4YYX, K5GH, K6FG, K6RV, K6YUI, K6ZH, K7ACZ, K7MTR, K7ORK, K8BCK, K8DV, K8HZK, K8IA, K8LJQ, K8PYD, K8YTD, K9BWI, K9HQM, K9RT, KA7T, KB0U, KB6KTV, KB7ME, KB8GAE, KB9YGD, KE4IOK, KF4MH, KG4CUY, KH7CC, KM1C, KY7M, LA3MHA, LA9JKA, LU5OM, N0KV, N0XA, N2LT, N3NT, N4AVV, N4CC, N4DW, N4JI, N4TOL, N4XM, N5AW, N5DD, N5JOA, N5ORT, N6KW, N6OC, N7DF, N8BM, N9JL, ND6S, NE5S, NM4O, OE1AZS, OE2DYL, OE3EPW, OE3GCU, OE4AAC, OE5NNN, OE6IMD, OE6TLF, OE8SPW, OH1SU, OH2BO, OH2YV, OH3NDH, OH3WD, OH5OS, OH5PT, OH5VT, OH6PA, OK1VD, ON4ATW, OZ8ABE, PA0FBI, PA0HOR, PA0J, PA3GCV, PD4JP, RD3AF, RU9UC, SM5DQC, SM7YIN, SP1S, SP2IU, SP3DOI, SV1CIV, SV1EEV, SV1VS, UA9MC, UA9MI, UA9NA, UA9NN, VE3XN, VK3AAK, VK3KE, VK9NL, VK9NS, W0PTI, W0VX, W1SKU, W2LO, W2WIL, W3LPL, W3YVV, W4GF, W4JO, W4LSC, W4PK, W5DM, W5HTG, W5IF, W5LT, W5XG, W5XX, W6AYC, W6IGK, W6JZH, W6OAT, W6QE, W6UB, W6ZPL, W7JY, W7KNT, W7KPL, W8NW, W8SAX, W9LYN, WA1EHK, WA1ZIC, WA3SXV, WA5VGI, WB0GGM, WD5COV, WF5G, WR3H, WR5Y, WX2K, XE1RCS, ZL1ANF, ZL1BYZ, and many more...