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13 September 2014 A.R.I. DX Bulletin
No 1219
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**** DX INFORMATION ****
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
5T - Jean, 5T0JL (ON8RA) will be active as 5T0ITU during ITU events
such as the ITU Plenipotentiary Conference (to be held in Busan,
South Korea on 20 October-7 November) and ITU Telecom World (to be
held in Doha, Qatar on 7-10 December). The special callsign was
granted on 19 August and is valid for one year. QSL via ON8RA:
[TNX F6AJA and Les Nouvelles DX]
9A - Ede HA5BWW, Pista HA5AUC and Karl HA7PC will be active as
9A/homecall from Rab Island (EU-136) on 22-29 September. They will
operate 99% CW. QSL via home calls, direct or bureau. [TNX HA0HW]
9M - Thirteen main stations, one for each Malaysian State, are expected
to be active during the National Field Day on 15-16 September
(http://fieldday.marl.org.my/). DXCC wise, eleven will be located
on West Malaysia (9M51AP, 9M51CP, 9M51DG,9M51JB, 9M51KK,9M51MM,
9M51NS, 9M51PP, 9M51RP, 9M51TR and 9M51WS), and two on East
Malaysia, namely 9M51GW from Sarawak and 9M51SB from Sabah. The
special prefix is in celebration of the 51th anniversary of the
establishment of the Malaysian Federation. [TNX The Daily DX]
9N - Joel, F3CJ (http://f3cjnepal.wordpress.com/) will be active as
9N7CJ (requested callsign) from Kathmandu, Nepal between 24
September and 4 November. He plans to operate SSB on 20 and 17
metres (14200 and 18130 kHz). On 7-23 October he will be off the
air while trekking in the Manaslu region. QSL via F3CJ. [TNX F6AJA]
A2 - Jim, N6TQ as A25TQ and Frosty, K5BLU as A25CF will be active from
Botswana on 11-18 September. "We have some antenna repairs to
complete first and then, propagation permitting, we'll be on all
bands 160-6m as much as we can", Jim says. QSL via home calls.
C5 - Steve G3VMW, Alan G3XAQ, Mark M0DXR and Iain M0PCB will be active
as C5X from the old MW Radio Syd site, near Banjul in Gambia, on
15-26 January 2015. They plan to have two high-power stations
operating CW, SSB, RTTY and some PSK on 160-10 metres. There will
be some activity in the CQWW 160m Contest. QSL via M0OXO, direct
or bureau (OQRS at www.m0oxo.com/oqrs/); logs will be uploaded
daily to Club Log and LoTW. [TNX G3VMW]
E3 - Zorro, JH1AJT "will have more than 30 meetings with various
Eritrean authorities during his eight-day stay in Asmara" [425DXN
1217], and his activity on the amateur radio bands is likely to be
mostly nighttime. He will arrive on 15 September at 03:15 local
time (UTC +3), and will be very busy on the 16-19th, with "very
little chance for QRV". On the 20th and the 21st, however, he
might be active for "about 20 hours max". He will shout down on 22
September in the local evening. [TNX JA1TRC]
F - Commemorating the 89th anniversary of the International Amateur
Radio Union (IARU), special callsign TM89IARU will be active on
13-17 and 20-29 September. [TNX DX Coffee]
FR - Stephane, F5UOW will be active as FR/F5UOW from Reunion Island
(AF-016) from 29 October to 20 November. He will operate mainly CW
with some SSB and RTTY. QSL via home call. Alain, F8FUA is
expected to join him. [TNX F6AJA and Les Nouvelles DX]
HB0 - Uwe, DL4AAE and Roman, DL3TU will be active again as HB0/DL4AAE
and HB0/DL3TU from Liechtenstein during the second half of
September or early October (see http://dl3tu.darc.de/). They plan
to operate CW only from the Augstenberg summit (2359m a.s.l.), and
to be QRV on the higher bands with an emphasis on Asia. All of the
QSOs will be confirmed automatically via the bureau and LoTW;
direct QSLs via home calls. [TNX DX World]
I - The Calabria DX Team (www.calabriadxteam.it) will be active as
IE9/IQ8QX from Ustica Island (EU-051) and a couple of lighthouses
on 2-5 October. The operators will be Alex IK8YFU, Domenico
IW8RAO, Salvo IZ8CZR, Maurizio IZ8SJA and Nicola IZ8SKO. QSL via
IK8YFU. [TNX IK8YFU]
ON - Commemorating the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the city
of Farciennes, UBA Section CPN (Charleroi Pays Noir) will operate
CW, SSB and PSK31 as OT703CCF on 20-21 September. QSL via ON4CPN.
[TNX ON3ND]
OJ0 - Pasi, OH3WS will be active as OJ0W from Market Reef (EU-053) on
13-20 September (actual dates will depend on weather conditions).
He will be QRV in his spare time on 40-10 metres. QSL via OH3WS,
direct or bureau. [TNX NG3K]
OZ - Once again Bernd, DL8AAV will be active as OZ0AV from Laeso Island
(EU-088) on 15-27 September. He ususally operates SSB on 40 and 20
metres. QSL via DL8AAV, bureau preferred. [TNX rsgbiota.org]
PA - The history of rail transport in the Netherlands began on 20
September 1839, when the first train made the 16km trip from
Amsterdam to Haarlem. Celebrating the 175th anniversary of that
event, the Kanaalstreek Radio Club will be active as PA175RR
between 15 September and 12 October. QSL via PI4KST. [TNX PC7A]
PA - Look for PA/DK1AW, PA/DL2AMT, PA/DL3ARK, PA/DL4AMK and PA/DL5ASE
to be active from Texel Island (EU-038) on 19-26 September. They
will operate SSB, CW, RTTY and BPSK on 160-10 metres. QSL via home
calls, direct or bureau. [TNX DX Coffee]
PJ7 - Phil, WA1ZAM will be active as PJ7PL from Sint Maarten (NA-105)
from 21 September to 15 October. He will participate in the CQ WW
DX RTTY Contest; outside the contest activity will be holiday
style using SSB, RTTY and possibly CW. QSL via home call. [TNX
OPDX Bulletin]
S7 - Christian, HB9LCA is currently active as S79LCA from the
Seychelles. He will be on Mahe until 14 Septembr, then on Praslin
on 15-21 September and finally on La Digue on 22-27 September
(they all count for IOTA AF-024). He operates mainly CW on 40-6
metres. QSL via home call, bureau preferred.
SM - Look for Fred, SM7DAY/p to be QRV again from Senoren Island
(EU-138) on 13-20 September. He will operate CW and SSB on the HF
bands. QSL via home call, direct or bureau. See qrz.com for PayPal
option. [TNX SM7DAY]
SV5 - Fred, PA1FJ will be active as SV5/PA1FJ/p from the island of
Karpathos (EU-001), Dodecanese on 18-27 September. He will operate
SSB, CW and digital modes. QSL via home call, bureau preferred.
[TNX rsgbiota.org]
TK - Paul, G4BKI (VP9KF) will be active from Corsica (JN42qb) from 6
October to 16 March 2015. For the first 90 day he will be signing
TK/G4BKI, after that he hopes to get a TK callsign. He will
operate CW only. QSL direct only to Paul Evans, 6809 River Road,
Tampa, FL 33615, USA. He has a website at http://tk.g4bki.com [TNX
G4BKI]
TY - Silvano, I2YSB and his team will be active as TY1AA from Benin on
11-26 September. Suggested frequencies are:
CW 1826 3530 7025 10115 14030 18068 21030 24893 28030 50102 kHz
SSB - 3780 7103 - 14270 18155 21310 24975 28420 50123 kHz
RTTY - - - - 14087 - - - - - kHz
QSL via I2YSB. Further information, logsearch, QSLling details and
OQRS for direct cards, can be found at www.i2ysb.com/idt. The pilot
stations are IK7JWY and (for 6m) IK0FTA; a dedicated forum is on
www.hamradioweb.org. [TNX IK7JWY]
UA - The Russian Formula 1 Grand Prix will take place in Sochi on 10-12
October. Representing the 11 racing teams, the following special
callsigns will be active on all bands and modes from 15 September
to 15 October: UE16CT, UE16IR, UE16LT, UE16MM, UE16MP, UE16MT,
UE16SA, UE16SF, UE16SR, UE16ST and UE16WR, plus UE16HQ. Further
information on the event and the relevant award can be found at
http://f1award.ru. [TNX DX Newsletter]
V6 - JH3AZC (V63AZ), JR3GWZ (V63GW) and JH3QFL (V60O) will be active
from Pohnpei Island (OC-010), Micronesia on 10-14 October. They
will operate SSB, CW and RTTY on 80-6 metres; JH3AZC will also be
QRV on 2m EME as V60EME. QSL via home calls. [TNX JH3QFL]
V6 - Sho, JA7HMZ and Nak, JA7ZP will be active as V63DX and V63ZP from
Pohnpei (OC-010), Micronesia from 28 November to 4 December.
During the CQ WW DX CW Contest look for V63ZP as a single-band
entrant, while Sho will be on all bands as V6A. QSL via home
calls. [TNX NG3K]
VQ9 - Bob, N7XR was expected to be active as VQ9XR from Diego Garcia
(AF-006), Chagos Archipelago for three weeks between late August
and early September [425DXN 1213]. He says that the operation has
been delayed "for 30 to 60 days", and that "October 2014 looks
possible". See www.wake-diego2014.org for possible updates. QSL
via N7XR, direct only.
W - A group of operators from Red Stick DX Association will be active
as W5GIX from Grand Isle (NA-168) on 10-12 October. They will
operate CW and SSB, and possibly some digital. QSL direct to
W5GIX. [TNX AA5O]
MASCARENE ISLANDS TRIP ---> Diego, F4HAU will be active holiday style as
FR/F4HAU from from Reunion Island (AF-016) on 9-12 and 18-24 October,
while on 13-17 October he will be QRV as 3B9/F4HAU from Rodrigues Island
(AF-017). He will operate SSB on 40-10 metres. QSLs via home call. [TNX DX
World]
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**** GOOD TO KNOW ... ****
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
XR2T ---> The website for the 8-12 October operation from Isla Damas
(SA-086) [425DXN 1217] is now up and running at www.xr2t.cl. CE3OP and
other eight operators (CA2JEG, CE1DY, CE3KHZ, CE3RBJ, CE4KCA, CE5PHI, XQ1KZ
and XQ4CW) will operate CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK/JT65 on 80-10 metres. QSL via
CE3OP, direct or bureau.
QSL RI0F ---> The June 2014 operation from IOTA Group AS-062 has a second
QSL manager: Alex RU0LM will handle requests (direct and bureau, his
address is correct on qrz.com) coming from Asia, while Serge RX3F will
handle requests for the rest of the world. [TNX UA0LCZ]
QSL YB8RW ---> Din, YB8RW is uploading his logs to Club Log and enabling
the OQRS. The logs for 18 different activities between 13 February and 8
August 2014 have been uploaded so far: logsearch is not intuitive, but
instructions can be found at http://www.qrz.com/db/yb8rw
TX5B, TX5C & TX5E ---> FK8IK's November expedition to the Chesterfields
(TX5C), D'Entrecasteaux (TX5E) and Belep Islands (TX5B) [425DXN 1205] has
been postponed "because the sailboat is no longer available on these
dates". [TNX DX World]
W1AW WAS ---> Look for ARRL Centennial stations W1AW/4 from North Carolina
and W1AW/1 from Connecticut to be on the air starting at 00.00 UTC on 17
September until 23.59 UTC on the 23rd. Complete information on the ARRL
Centennial QSO Party can be found at www.arrl.org/centennial-qso-party.
+ SILENT KEY + One of the doyens of amateur radio in Italy, Giancarlo
"Chas" Martelli (I0XXR, ex I1PL) passed away on 2 September at 94 years of
age. A FOC (First Class CW Operators' Club) member, he got hooked on radio
some seventy years ago.
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QSLs received direct or through managers: 3A2LF, 3B8/HB9ARY, 3D2ML
(OC-156), 5I0DX (AF-032), 5J0R, A25DJ, A35JP/P (OC-191), A43HI (AS-010),
A43MI (AS-014), A71BO, BD4FFM, BH1FXN, BV0L (AS-155), CO8LY, CX2BR, CX9AU,
EA9/DL2RVL, ER0/KL1A, ES1TU, EY7AD, FT5ZM, GB2LGR, HZ1HX, J20A, J38HFP,
JA6TBE/5 (AS-200), JR6KE/6 (AS-024), JY4CI, MJ0EXV, OC0I (SA-052), P29NO,
RU6DX/p (EU-185)S01WS, S9TF, SU8N, SV2ASP/A, T6T, TA0/DF8DX (AS-201),
TC3HQ, TG9AJR, TI5/N5BEK, VK3VTH/7 (OC-233), VP2ETE, VP2V/SP6CIK, YB4IR/5
(OC-122), YB7XO, YB8S, YB9NBR (OC-148), YV8AD, ZD7VC, ZL7AAA.
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