8R7X – Guyana 2024 – 8R7X

The 8R7X Story

Our “8R7X – Guyana 2024” project has recently concluded. To revive the whole project, please feel free to check out our report, which contains extensive background information. Furthermore, please check out the photo album with lots of our memories from Guyana. Moreover, the team has prepared “The 8R7X | Guyana 2024 Story” presentation. Please checkContinue reading “The 8R7X Story”

News #18

Thanks to our sponsor SQ1K Barts Shop for producing our official 8R7X embroided polo shirts. The team will wear them with pride during their DXPedition to Guyana. Check out all of our valued supporters here. YOUR club or foundation interested in supporting our project? YOU want to become an individual supporter of our 8R7X – GuyanaContinue reading “News #18”

News #17

Thanks to our sponsor Ham Parts Shop for their fast delivery of needed goods. It is our big pleasure to have them aboard our project. OK2ZAW is providing us with lowbands receiving equipment – Beverage On Ground (BOG) systems. Check out all of our valued supporters here. YOUR club or foundation interested in supporting our project? YOUContinue reading “News #17”

News #16

8R7X is now approved by the ARRL for DXCC credits and an LOTW certificate has been issued to QSL Manager M0OXO. This is a reminder that the team will upload their logs to LOTW as often as possible throughout the DXpedition FREE OF CHARGE. Any outstanding logs will be uploaded immediately on the teams returnContinue reading “News #16”

News # 15

Co-Lead DK6SP and 8R7X team member DJ4MX attended the annual Bavarian Contest Club “HL3K” meeting in Linden, Germany, last weekend. They were invited to give an update on their plans to the audience and answered their questions. After the presentation, BCC president DL1MGB surprised the DXPedition team with a highly appreciated sponsorship. This was, amongContinue reading “News # 15”

News #14

In response to the overwhelming support from the DX community, 8R7X are pleased to announce that they will be offering FREE direct QSL cards to everyone who has donated 20 EUR or more prior to them being on air. Only those making donations before 14th February 2024 will be eligible for free direct cards viaContinue reading “News #14”

Press Release #2

Exciting News for 8R – Guyana 2024 Project: Callsign and Travel Plans Unveiled The 8R – Guyana 2024 project is thrilled to announce a major achievement as the Guyanese Telecommunications Authority assigns them the special callsign 8R7X for the duration of their activity. After originally given a longer callsign, this is a big step forContinue reading “Press Release #2”

News #13

Join 8R – Guyana 2024 Co-Lead Philipp Springer, DK6SP, on his interview with their sponsor DX Engineering from 2100 UTC tonight, 12th February 2024. He will discuss the current status of the project together with Tim Duffy, K3LR, on the “Weekend Special” live show. Check out all of our valued supporters here. Is YOUR club orContinue reading “News #13”

News #12

Thanks to our sponsors ICOM USA and DXEngineering for their fast delivery of needed goods. It is our big pleasure to have such well-known companies aboard our project. They are providing us with essential equipment as IC-7610s, power supplies, antenna analyzer, etc. Further, parts of the team will take part in the upcoming CQWW CW fromContinue reading “News #12”

News #11

Team member Philipp Springer – DK6SP – attended a ham gathering in Erding, Germany, on Tuesday, 17th October 2023. He gave an update on the 8R – Guyana 2024 plans and currently ongoing preparation phase to the very interested attendees. If your club or event is seeking a presentation about the 8R – Guyana 2024Continue reading “News #11”