Update March 15, 2025: Dates set between October 29 and November 12, 2025.
Operators mentioned are: Gino/IK2RZP, Tony/I2PJA, Maurizio/IV3ZXQ, Silvano/I2YSB, Angelo/IK2CKR, Stefano/IK2HKT, Franco/I1FQH and Alfeo/I1HJT.

Activity will be on 160-6 meters.  Suggested frequencies are (All frequencies are subjected to +/- QRM):
CW   - 1826, 3527, 5352, 7025, 10115, 14030, 18068, 21030, 24890 and 28030 kHz
SSB  - 3775, 5360, 7090, 14240, 18130, 21310, 24950, and 28470 kHz
RTTY - 7040, 10145, 14084, 18105, 21085, 24925 and 28085 kHz
FT8  - 1845, 3567, 5357, 7056, 10131, 14084, 18095, 21091, 24911 and 28091 kHz
6m   - 50097/CW, 50150/SSB and 50313/FT8; (No RTTY)

PLEASE NOTE:
                             On FT8, always using NORMAL MODES
                              (No Super Fox or Fox/Hound mode)
                   They are still able to manage 6 slots simultaneously.
              When the pileups have worn off, they will use standard FT8 frequencies always in normal mode way.

4 Stations Details/Equipment:
  They will have 4x Elecraft K3 Transceivers with 4x HAL 1200 Amps.
  Antennas: 2x 5 bands Yagi
            2x 6 bands Hexbeams
            1x 30m Loop
            2x 80m Vertical
            2x 40m Vertical
            1x 60m Vertical
            1x 160m Vertical
            1x DHDL RX ant.

The Pilot station will be reachable, only in English, for any requests at: idtpilot@gmail.com

REMINDER: For any information or in case of problems during the DXpedition with the OnlineLog (http://win.i2ysb.com/logonline/default.asp), please contact ONLY the Pilot Station (who has access to the Log). All requests addressed directly to the operators will be ignored.

ADDED NOTES:
IK7JWY is no longer our pilot station.
Hamradioweb is no longer the reference site for our DXpeditions.

QSL Details:
QSL both callsigns via I2YSB, OQRS or LoTW.

PLEASE NOTE: The I.D.T. DXpeditions DOESN'T use ClubLog's OQRS, QRZ Log, eQSL Log, Digital QSL, and Bureau. —- NO QRZ flags. Click here for QSL or LoTW OQRS for all DXpeditions (http://win.i2ysb.com/logonline/)

LoTW: All Sponsors who request a direct QSL will have their QSOs uploaded to LoTW. The contacts requested will be uploaded at the end of the DXpedition.

DIRECT: via I2YSB only.  
 2 USDs for Italy and Europe + SAE
 3 USDs outside of Europe + SAE
 4 USDs VK-ZL Pacific Area + SAE

 Important: These prices are for letters, don't use PayPal...

 Important: One (1) CALL ONLY per envelope. NO IRCs, NO stamps

 Address: Silvano Borsa
                  Viale Capettini 1
                  27036 Mortara (PV)
                  Italy

Please note: QSLs will be mailed typically within  2 to 8 weeks, depending on workload and mail service. Please do not solicit them.

All donors contributing 50 (USDs) or more to the DXpedition will automatically receive:   QSL card, credit on LoTW and a USB stick with the DXpedition video.

Silvano, I2YSB, and the Italian DXpedition Team will be active as 5R8TT and 5R8XX, from Madagascar sometime during October/November. There will be a team of eight operators with four stations.

QSL both callsigns via I2YSB.

More information when available.