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01 September 2012 A.R.I. DX Bulletin
No 1113
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*** 4 2 5 D X N E W S ***
**** DX INFORMATION ****
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
9A - Jan, PA4JJ will be active holiday style as 9A/PA4JJ from Porec
(Croatian mainland) until 12 September. RTTY and PSK31 are his
preferred modes. QSL via home call (OQRS on www.pa4jj.nl). [TNX
PA4JJ]
C2 - Yuki, JH1NBN will be active as either C21BN and/or a special
callsign from Nauru (OC-031) between 3 and 12 September. He will
be QRV in his spare time, with 100 watts and a wire antenna. QSL
via home call. [TNX The Daily DX]
CT9 - Look for CT9/DG3FAW, CT9/DJ6KS and CT9/DJ8OG to be active from
Madeira (AF-014) on 4-11 September. They will operate SSB, RTTY
and PSK on 80-10 metres (maybe also 6m). QSL via home calls.
Matthias, DJ8OG will participate in the WAE SSB Contest as CR3L
(QSL via DJ6QT). [TNX NG3K]
E6 - Lance, W7GJ (E6M) will conduct a 6m EME DXpedition to Niue on 7-21
September. QSL direct to home call. Further information, including
details on the QSO procedure that he uses "most effectively on
these DXpeditions", is at www.bigskyspaces.com/w7gj/Niue2012.htm.
During the same period Bob, ZL1RS will be active as E6RS on 2m
EME (see www.qsl.net/zl1rs/zk2.html for further information). QSL
via home call.
5Z - Eric, SM1TDE (www.sm1tde.bloggspace.se) will be active as
5Z4/SM1TDE from Mombasa, Kenya on 5-22 November. He will operate
holiday style on 40-10 metres CW. QSL via home call (bureau
preferred) and LoTW. [TNX SM1TDE]
6W - Enrico, IK2FIL will be active as 6V7X (http://6v7x.jimdo.com/)
from Senegal from 25 September to 3 October, including an entry in
the CQ WW RTTY Contest. The QSOs will be confirmed via the bureau
through Global QSL, plus LoTW and eQSL on a daily basis. Direct
cards via home call.
8Q - Juergen, OE4JHW will be active holiday style as 8Q7OE from the
Maldives (AS-013) on 3-14 September. He will operate mainly SSB
and BPSK on 40-10 metres. QSL via home call. [TNX The Daily DX]
EA6 - Look for Alessandro, EA6/IZ4WNA and Giuliano, EA6/IZ4WNP to be
active from Ibiza, Balearic Islands (EU-004) on 7-10 September.
They plan to be QRV on 40-6 metres SSB and PSK63. QSL via home
calls (bureau preferred) and LoTW. [TNX hamradioweb.org]
FR - Michael, DF8AN will operate mainly CW as FR/DF8AN from Reunion
Island (AF-016) on 2-10 September. QSL via home call. [TNX DX
Newsletter]
HS - Tana, E27EK will participate in the All Asian DX SSB Contest (1-2
September) as E27EK/p from Si Chang Island (AS-107). QSL via home
call. [TNX DX World]
IS0 - Riccardo, IZ5JMX will be active as IM0/IZ5JMX from San Pietro
Island (EU-165) on 2-14 September. He will operate holiday style
on 40-10 metres SSB. QSL via home call, direct or bureau.
KH8S - Two NH8S team members (W8GEX and DL3DXX) expected to arrive on
American Samoa on 30 August to coordinate last minute details. The
remainder of the team will arrive in Pago Pago on 3 September in
the late evening. They anticipate leaving on Tuesday morning (4
September) for the 24 hour boat trip to Swains, where they will
remain until the 19th. The equipment is already on the island, and
they "should be able to get right to work on erecting the antennas
and setting up stations. We are anxious to get on the air and will
be QRV as soon as possible". Announced frequencies are:
CW 1826.5 3503 7003 10103 14003 18079 21003 24894 28003 50107
SSB - 3790 7082 - 14185 18140 21285 24955 28485 50107
RTTY - 3580 7035 10148 14080 18099 21080 24901 28080 -
Frequencies for activity on 60m are 5405 (CW) and 5403.5 (SSB).
Plans are to upload logs daily by satellite phone from the island
to Club Log. An Online QSL Request System (OQRS) will be activated
on Club Log after the DXpedition ends (around 22 September). You
will be able to request your QSLs one of four ways: OQRS Direct,
OQRS Bureau, direct mail (Swains Island DXpedition, P.O. Box 5005,
Lake Wylie SC 29710, USA), via bureau to AA4NN. Logs will be
uploaded to LoTW six months after the conclusion of the DXpedition.
Further information can be found at www.nh8s.org
OZ - PA0ABM, PA1SVM, PD2DX and PD2R are active as OV2T (QSL via PA0ABM)
from Vendsyssel-Thy/Nordjylland (EU-171) until 4 September. During
the weekend they will join the OZ5GX group for the IARU Region 1
Field Day as OZ5GX/p.
PA - Promoting the World Statues Festival that will take place in
Arnhem at the end of the month, Fred PA0FAW will be active as
PC12WSF on 3-30 September. QSL via home call, direct or bureau.
SM - Look for Fred, SM7DAY/p to be active from Senoren Island (EU-138)
on 8-14 September. He will operate CW and SSB on the HF bands. QSL
via home call, direct or bureau. [TNX SM7DAY]
SV - Dirk, ON5CT will be active as SV8/ON5CT/p from Corfu Island
(EU-052) on 4-18 September. He will operate SSB and RTTY on 20,
17, 15, 12, 10 and 6 metres. QSOs to be confirmed via eQSL and
LoTW, no paper QSLs will be available. [TNX NG3K]
SV9 - Look for Silvia, SV9/EA1AP and Alberto, SV9/EA1SA to be active
from Crete (EU-015) on 9-15 September. They will operate SSB, CW
and RTTY on 80-6 metres. QSL via home calls. [TNX DX World]
W - Special memorial station N3U will be active on 8-13 September in
remembrance of United Flight 93 and the tragic events that
occurred on 11 September 2001. QSL via W3PN, direct or bureau.
YB - Joppy, YB8XM and another operator have plans to operate from Babar
Island (OC-271, new one for IOTA) on 1-6 November. [TNX JN6RZM]
ZD9 - Martin, G3ZAY and Robert, M0VFC have secured places on the "Baltic
Trader" travelling to Tristan da Cunha (AF-029) on 20 September
from Cape Town. They expect to have about 7 days on the island
from the 27th, though this could be curtailed by bad weather. They
do not expect to have time to cover all bands and probably will
not be able to operate on 160 or 6 metres. The callsign will be
ZD9UW to be used by both operators. Logs will be uploaded to LoTW
and ClubLog shortly after the operation (or during if an Internet
connection is available) and cards will be handled by OQRS on
Clublog, or direct to M0VFC, or via email bureau requests. Please
try to avoid sending inbound cards via the bureau.
Martin and Rob would like to try to raise some extra funds for the
Tristan da Cunha Educational Trust Fund. They plan to take some
QSL cards to the island and anyone willing to donate $25 (up to a
max of 100 donors) will receive a direct card mailed from
Tristan Da Cunha for their first two QSOs (the rest to be mailed
at no extra cost to the recipient on return to the UK). More
information on how to donate will be available at www.zd9uw.org.uk
[TNX G3ZAY]
PACIFIC TRIP ---> John, N7CQQ and Ron, N6XT will be "in the Samoa area" for
thirty days starting on 30 August. They will be active from Samoa (5W) and
hopefully will get permission to visit Tokelau (ZK3) for a couple of weeks.
They also might operate from American Samoa (KH8) in late September while
waiting for their flight home. QSL via home calls. [TNX The Daily DX]
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*** 4 2 5 D X N E W S ***
**** GOOD TO KNOW ... ****
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
DXCC NEWS ---> After reviewing new information and documentation, the ARRL
DXCC Desk has concluded that the 1998 XU1A DXpedition to Cambodia will be
valid for DXCC credit. If you have had QSLs rejected for this operation,
please send a request via e-mail (bmoore[@]arrl.org) to be placed on the
list for update. If you remember the submission in which you included the
QSL, please note this in your e-mail, as it will expedite the search for
the rejected QSO.
GTC CW CUP ---> The second Greek Telegraphy Club (GTC) CW Cup will be held
on from 12 UTC on 6 October to 12 UTC on the 7th. Details can be found at
www.raag.org (click on the G.T.C. tag) or from Stathis Maliakis, SV5DKL
(sv5dkl[@]rho.forthnet.gr) [TNX SV5DKL]
HK0NA ---> The HK0NA (Malpelo 2012) DVD is now available for sale. "This
video captures the planning and organization phases, the non-stop pileups,
humor and local animal life - as well as incredible footage of team members
climbing the mountain. In all my experience, this was the most physically
difficult DXpedition of all", Bob Allphin, K4UEE says. To purchase a copy,
go to www.k4uee.com/dvd
NOT THE MANAGER ---> Effective immediately, NI5DX is no longer the QSL
manager for A60A, A60DWC, A60HD, A60ITU, A60JJ and A60WARD. Check qrz.com
for the QSL routes. [TNX K1XN and The Golist]
QSL A61BK ---> Effective 20 August, all cards for A61BK should go direct to
him (Khalid Khamis, P.O Box 19037, Dubai, United Arab Emirates). Buzz,
NI5DX, will no longer be confirming any cards for A61BK, however he will
answer any A61BK cards that arrive in the next bureau shipment. After this
shipment, no A61BK cards will be confirmed via the bureau either. [TNX K1XN
and The Golist]
+ SILENT KEYS + Fr. Lars Rooth, SJ (SM1BOE) became a Silent Key on 21 July,
at 90 years of age. During his long eventful life he was, among many other
things, in charge of the Scandinavian section of Vatican Radio, and an
operator at HV3SJ.
Cris Henderson (GM4FAM) passed away on 23 August. He was only 57 years old,
and one of the top CW DXers in the United Kingdom.
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QSLs received direct or through managers: 3C0E, 3C6A, 3D2MP, 6O0CW, 6O3A,
6V7S, 6Y5WJ, 7P8AO, 7X5QB, 7Z1SJ, 8P6AZ, 9A205AN, 9J3A, 9K2/SP4R,
9M2/R6AF/p (AS-097), 9M2TO, 9M6XRO, A41MX, A41PB, A45XR, A51WD, A52BA, A5A,
A73A, AT2DW, C21HA, C91TX, CG3B, CO7EH, CO8LY, CO8OY, CP4BT, CX7CO, D3AA,
DS0DX/2, E74A, EP3PK, ES4EQ, ES9C, EW6DX, FK8CE, FM5WD, FR8NE, FS/W6IZT,
FW0NAR, G0VJG/p, H44UD, H6VA, HC1MD, HK0NA, HV0A, J52HF, JX5O, KH0/JK2VOC,
KH0N, KH8PPG, LU3HS, LU6EF, N7C, NH0Z, NP3CW, OK5JM, PJ7PT, PY0FF, RI1ANA,
RI1ANR, RI1FJA, S92LX, S9DX, SU1SK, SV0XAF/8, SV2ASP/A, T32C, T32TX, T32XX,
T6AG, TF/VE3IKV, TI8AA, TM33LDX, TO5RZ, TY2BP, V73AX, V88/EA3NT, VE2/F8BMG
(NA-177), VK8MM (OC-141), VK9NI, VK9XW, VP2ETE, VP2MDG, VP2MSN, VP2V/N3DXX,
VR2KF, VY0HL, XV9NPS, XX9E, XX9LT, YB8Y, YL2AG, YN4SU, ZD7FT.
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