DXpeditions
4W8X / 4W1A 2023
VK9DLX/VK9LM - 2014
TX5K - 2013
part of Cordell Expeditions
ZL8X - 2010
VK9DWX - 2008
VK9DNX - 2007
VK9DNX - Norfolk Island - 2007
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
| CW | SSB | RTTY | Band | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 160m | 1,993 | 16 | 0 | 2,009 |
| 80m | 5,256 | 1,119 | 0 | 6,375 |
| 40m | 6,968 | 1,060 | 79 | 8,107 |
| 30m | 6,257 | 0 | 373 | 6,630 |
| 20m | 7,880 | 2,673 | 1,604 | 12,157 |
| 17m | 5,597 | 3,423 | 908 | 9,928 |
| 15m | 5,758 | 3,898 | 603 | 10,259 |
| 12m | 2,229 | 1,179 | 280 | 3,688 |
| 10m | 1,462 | 894 | 71 | 2,427 |
| 6m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mode | 43,400 | 14,262 | 3,918 | 61,580 |
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
| Date | What happened? |
|---|---|
| 12 February 2007 | Team leaves Germany heading to Norfolk Island |
| 14 February 2007 | Team arrives on Norfolk Island First QSOs with some wire in the trees |
| 15 February 2007 | Building antennas and stations More QSOs |
| 16 February 2007 | VK9DNX operation |
| 17 February 2007 | VK9DNX operation |
| 18 February 2007 | VK9DNX operation |
| 19 February 2007 | VK9DNX operation |
| 20 February 2007 | VK9DNX operation |
| 21 February 2007 | VK9DNX operation |
| 22 February 2007 | VK9DNX operation |
| 23 February 2007 | VK9DNX operation |
| 24 February 2007 | VK9DNX operation |
| 25 February 2007 | VK9DNX operation |
| 26 February 2007 | VK9DNX operation |
| 27 February 2007 | VK9DNX operation |
| 28 February 2007 | VK9DNX operation |
| 01 March 2007 | VK9DNX operation |
| 02 March 2007 | VK9DNX operation |
| 03 March 2007 | End of operations Disassembly of stations |
| 04 March 2007 | Flight back to Germany Stopover in Sydney to meet Bernd VK2IA |
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