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The Ohio/Penn DX PacketCluster
DX Bulletin No. 1022
BID: $OPDX.1022
August 8, 2011
Editor Tedd Mirgliotta, KB8NW
Provided by BARF80.ORG (Cleveland, Ohio)

Thanks to the Northern Ohio Amateur Radio Society, Northern Ohio DX
Association, Ohio/Penn PacketCluster Network, AB5K & the AR TelNet Clusters
Network, K1XN & GoList, NJ1Q & ARRL DX, NG3K & ADXO, N4AA & QRZ DX,
W4VQ, K5ZD, KH6BZF, WA6ITF, K8GI, K8YSE, W8GEX (60m News), 9M6DXX,
AT International, CO2WF, DL1SBF, DL1THM, DG8KAD & The DX News Letter,
DxCoffee.com, DX-World.Net, F6AJA & Les Nouvelles DX, F6BFH, I1JQJ/IK1ADH
& 425 DX News, IZ8CCW, JH1ROJ, OZ6OM & 50 MHz DX News, PA1AW, Pete's-
DX-Newsdesk, RSGB IOTA Web Site, VA3RJ & ICPO, VHF-DX-Portal (MMMonVHF)
and VE2XB for the following DX information.

DXCC COUNTRY/ENTITY REPORT: According to the AR-Cluster Network for the
week of Sunday, 31st-July, through Sunday, 7th-August there were 217
countries active. Countries available: 3A, 3B8, 3D2, 3V, 3W, 4J, 4L, 4O,
4S, 4X, 5B, 5H, 5R, 5T, 5X, 5Z, 6Y, 7P, 7Q, 7X, 8P, 8Q, 8R, 9A, 9G, 9H,
9J, 9K, 9L, 9M2, 9M6, 9N, 9Q, 9V, 9Y, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A9, AP, BV, BY,
C3, C6, CE, CE0Y, CE9, CM, CN, CP, CT, CT3, CU, CX, D2, DL, DU, E5/s, E7,
EA, EA6, EA8, EA9, EI, EK,  EL, EP, ER, ES, ET, EU, EX, EY, EZ, F, FG,
FK, FM, FO, FP, FR, FY, G, GD, GI, GJ, GM, GU, GW, HA, HB, HB0, HC, HI,
HK, HK0/a, HL, HP, HR, HS, HZ, I, IS, J2, J3, J6, JA, JD/o, JT, JY, K,
KG4, KH0, KH2, KH6, KH8, KL, KP2, KP4, LA, LU, LX, LY, LZ, OA, OD, OE,
OH, OH0, OK, OM, ON, OX, OY, OZ, P2, P4, PA, PJ2, PJ4, PJ5, PY, PY0F, PZ,
R1FJ, S2, S5, S7, SM, SP, ST, ST0, SU, SV, SV5, SV9, T32, T7, T8, TA, TF,
TG, TI, TK, TL, TT, TY, TZ, UA, UA2, UA9, UK, UN, UR, V2, V3, V4, V5, V6,
V7, V8, VE, VK, VK9L, VP5, VP8, VP9, VQ9, VR, VU, XE, XT, XU, XX9, YA,
YB, YI, YL, YN, YO, YS, YU, YV, Z2, Z3, ZA, ZB, ZC4, ZD7, ZD8, ZD9, ZF,
ZL, ZP, ZS

* PLEASE NOTE: The report "could" contain "Pirate/SLIM" operations or
  more likely a "BUSTED CALLSIGN". As always, you never know - "Work
  First Worry Later" (WFWL).

9N, NEPAL (Update). A multi-national team, all members of Mediterraneo
DX Club (MDXC), will be active as 9N0MD from Nepal during November.
Operators mentioned are Dov/4Z4DX, Ziv/4Z4OQ, Marco/CE6TBN, Henri/F1HRE,
Bernard/F9IE, Gabriele/I2VGW, Pino/I8YGZ, Dario/IT9SSI, Antonello/IT9YVO,
Al/IV3BSY, Giuliano/IV3RLB, Fabricio/IZ2KXC, Tony/IZ2ESV, Marco/IZ2GNQ,
Sergio/IZ3NXC, Ant/IZ8CCW, Eric/ON7RN, Luis/XE1L, Guillermo/XQ3SA and
Adhi/YB3MM. The pilot stations are Pino/IZ8BGY (EU & RotW) and Don/N1DG
(N & S America). Activity will be on all HF bands and modes. NO QSL
route announced yet. For more details and updates, visit their new and
improved Web page at:          http://www.mdxc.org/nepal2011

A6, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Members of the South East Europe Contest Club
will be active as A61K during the CQWW DX SSB Contest (October 29-30th)
as a Multi-2 entry. Operators mentioned are Romeo/S52RU, Khalid/A61BK,
Khalid/A61K, Nenad/YU2M, Marko/YT2T, Suad/DK6XZ and possibly others.
QSL via EA7FTR. Visit the South East Europe Contest Club's Web page
at:                     http://seecc.net/A61K_TEAM.html

CE/XR, CHILE. Hector, CE3FZL, Manager for the Diploma Faros de Chile
(FEDERACHI), announced that several Chilean groups will be activating
several lighthouse (both north and south in Chile) for the upcoming
International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend (ILLW). Look for the following
to be on the air between August 19-21st:
  CE2C - Faro Cofradia Nautica del Pacifico; Radio Club Direcci=F3n General
         de Aeron=E1utica Civil/CE3RAC
  CE2UNE - Baliza Rio Limari, Ovalle; Manuel/CE2UNE
  XR2FCU - Faro Punta Curaumilla (CL0017); Radio Club de Valparaiso/CE2AA
  XR2FPC - Faro Punta Condell (CL0015); Radio Club de Valparaiso/CE2AA
  XR2FPD - Faro Punta Duprat (CL0016); Radio Club de Valparaiso/CE2AA
  XR2Q - Faro Quintay (CL0018); Radio Club Carabineros de Chile/CE3ETE
  XR6Z - Morro Gonzalo (CL0019); Carlos/CE6AMN
  XR7F - Faro Corona, Chiloe; Radio Club Provincial Chilo=E9 Castro/CE7BLI

CO9, CUBA (NA-015). Members of "Baracoa Radio Club" (CO8RCJ), with the
support by the Guant=E1namo HQ - "Federaci=F3n de Radioaficionados de Cuba",
will be active as CO9OBB on August 12th. Activity is to celebrate the
500th anniversary of the very first Cuban Village founded in 1511.
Operators mentioned are: Oriol/CO8CY, Sinesio/CO8AW, Rafael/CM8RRM,
Gamez/CO8ZQ, Walfredo/CM8WAL, Rafael/CO8RS and CO8MT. Special event
station will be on the air between 1800z, August 12th, and 1800z, August
14th. Activity will be on 80/40/20/15 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY.
QSL via "Federaci=F3n de Radioaficionados de Cuba" Bureau.

CS, PORTUGAL. Members of the Association of Radioamadores of the Village
of Moscavide (ARVM) will be active as CS2HNI from the lighthouse (ILLW
PT-0012, DFP FES-12, ARLHS POR-021) at Forte do Cavalo - Sesimbra (DCFP
F-038, DMHP ST-028, WCA CT-00214) during the International Lighthouse/
Lightship Weekend (August 20-21st). Activity will be on 40/20/15/10
meters SSB. QSL via CT1RVM, by the Bureau is preferred. PLEASE NOTE:
This special event station is in memory of their good friend Arthur
Gil, CT2HNI.

EA6, BALEARIC ISLANDS. Adrian, AA5UK, will once again be active as
EA6/AA5UK from Ibiza (EU-004, DIE E-023, MIA MB-003, WLOTA 0958, Grid Loc.
JM09tb), between October 20th and November 3rd. Activity will be holiday
style on 80-10 meters using mostly SSB and various Digital modes. He
will also be in the CQWW DX SSB Contest (October 29-30th) as a Single-Op/
All-Band/Low-Power entry. Operations will be 100 watts and wire antennas.
QSL via his home callsign, by the Bureau, direct, LoTW or eQSL.

FP, ST. PIERRE & MIQUELON. Mike, VE2XB, will be active as FP/VE2XB from
St. Pierre & Miquelon Islands (NA-032, DIFO FP-002, WLOTA 1417) between
August 14-21st. Activity will have a special focus on 6 meters, but he
will also be active on all bands from 80-6 meters. QSL via VE2XB (see
QRZ.com).

FP, ST. PIERRE & MIQUELON. Martin, G3ZAY, will be active as FP/G3ZAY
from Miquelon (NA-032, DIFO FP-002, WLOTA 1417) between September 24-29th.
Activity will be on all HF bands. QSL via his home callsign, direct or
by the Bureau.

FREE COUNTRY AND PREFIX LISTS. Pete, SWL G-13038, from the "DX Newsdesk"
is providing a FREE "Country and Prefix Lists" on his Web page that have
been updated to show the 341 DXCC countries. ST0 has been used for South
Sudan - as per the current DXpedition. However, all lists will be updated
again as soon as the ITU issues a new prefix allocation for the new
country. The files can be downloaded from DX Newsdesk at:
                      http://www.dx-newsdesk.co.uk
If requested, Pete will also E-mail you the 8+meg zipped file via:
       dx_newsdesk@yahoo.co.uk  --or-- pete@dx-newsdesk.co.uk

HB0, LIECHTENSTEIN. Jan, OK1XD, will be active as HB0/OK1XD between
September 1-10th. Activity will be holiday style on 80-10 meters using
mainly RTTY and PSK31, with some SSB and CW. QSL via his home callsign,
by the Bureau (preferred) or direct. PLEASE NOTE: Begin and end dates
uncertain - actual info will be on QRZ.com.

HI3, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. Operators "Yukon John"/KL7JR and XYL Claire/WL7MY
will be back to their Dominican Republic ocean front condo on the north
shore of Hispaniola Island (NA-96) around mid-September through 2013.
The HI3/KL7JR license has been renewed for a year, so expect to hear them
on HF SSB concentrating on 12, 17, 40 and 80 meters and 6 meters! They
also plan to continue their antenna experimenting with MFJ mobile verticals
and Wilson FGT-2 CB verticals as mini yagis from their 3rd floor patio.
Rigs include Kenwood TS-570D and Ten Tec 599. Antennas: Vertical Loop
(10-20m), TAK-tenna 80 (40 and 80m) and misc. 6 meter wires. QSL per info
on QRZ.com. E-mail for skeds are welcome <KL7JR@Yahoo.com>. They expect
to check in on 40 and 80 meters (OMISS and 3905 CCN) frequently. Check
out John's article on "An Indoor Reduced Size Rectangular Loop" at:
     http://www.hamuniverse.com/kl7jrindoorloop4010.html

IOTA NEWS..............
  AS-026.  Operators Ki-Sun/HL4MC, Gyeong/HL4CEL, Wang-hyun/HL4RBR,
           Kei/HL2UVH, Eun-Gwang/DS4EOI, Nao/JA1HGY and Zorro/JH1AJT
           will be active as D9A from Cheju Island between August 19-26th.
           This special callsign will be used during the 20th Asian
           Conference on Intellectual Disabilities from the Ramada
           Plaza Jeju Hotel. Activity will be on 160-10 meters, 6 and
           2 meters, using CW, SSB, RTTY and FM. QSL via DS4EOI.

  EU-081.  (Update) A French-Belgium group will be active as TM5SM from
           Saint Marcouf Island (WLH LH0060, DIFM MA0001) between August
           11-15th. Operators mentioned are Jean-Bernard/F4RTE, Jean-
           Claude/F5IL, Jacques/F5JY, Jean/F5NKX, Denis/F5RJM, Alan/
           F6BFH,  Maryse/F8FDN (YL), Benoit/F8PDR and Francois/ON4LO.
           Activity will be on 80-10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. They
           will have three stations on 24 hours a day. QSL via F5RJM,
           direct or by the Bureau. 32% of IOTA community needs EU-081.
           Alan informs OPDX, "Now it's extremely difficult to obtain all
           permissions to stay on this island (Birds reserve), and access
           is dangerous. Please respect the rules of the traffic and of
           the 'HAM SPIRIT', we will try to satisfy a maximum of you."
           By the way, this is Alan's, F6BFH, 70th IOTA activity on 5
           continents! =


  EU-156.  Members of the "INVOKER TEAM" will be active as TM0INT from
           Tombelaine Island between late Saturday morning, September
           10th, to early afternoon Sunday, September 11th. Operators
           mentioned are Christian/EA3NT, Vincent/F4BKV and Simon/IZ7ATN.
           They will have two 100w stations on the air using vertical
           dipoles. QSL via EA5KA only.

  EU-189.  A team of four highly experienced IOTA activators are planning
           to operate from the extremely rare and dangerous Isle of
           Rockall possibly between the end of May or the beginning of
           June 2012. The team will land and stay on top of Rockall for
           a maximum 48 hours. Operators mentioned are George/EA2TA,
           Christian/EA3NT, Simon/IZ7ATN and Col/MM0NDX. All operators
           were part of the recent larger MS0INT IOTA operation this
           past June. The team is looking for funds to help offset some
           of this expense. Significant contributors will be added to
           their QSL card. To donate, you can use paypal at:
                             rockall.eu189@gmail.com
           A Web site is currently under construction.

  OC-130.   Maarten, PA3GZU, will once again be active as DU9/PA3GZU
            from Mindanao Island (OC-130, WLOTA 2803) between August
            12th and September 4th. Activity will be on 40-10 meters
            using SSB and PSK31. Operations will be with a TS520SE and
            TH6DXX. QSL via his home callsign, the Bureau is preferred.

KC2, UNITED STATES (Special Event). Members of the Kings County Repeater
Association (KCRA) will be on the air as KC2RA honoring the memory of
the 911 tragedy. Activity will take place on September 10th, between
1300-2100z (9:00 am until 5:00 pm DST). Watch the following frequencies
and links:
  20m - 14.295 USB             KC2RA repeater: 146.430 MHz ( 1.0) PL 136.5
  40m - 7.250 LSB              Echo link:  KC2RA-R
                               EchoLink node # 132967 (KC2LEB-R)
  Frequencies may vary due to conditions and usage of the bands. They
may not be on all frequencies at the same time. The KCRA will be a part
of the 911 events held at the historic Conference House on Staten Island.
The museum is named in memory of the 1776 conference convened at the
house in an attempt to end the Revolutionary War. On September 11, 1776 -
A peace conference was held on Staten Island with British Admiral, Lord
Richard Howe, meeting American representatives including John Adams and
Benjamin Franklin. The conference fails as Howe demands the colonists
revoke the Declaration of Independence. KCRA will send a special confor-
mation QSL card honoring this event if you send them a SASE (self addressed
stamped envelope) to: KCRA 911 Memorial Event, PO Box 280288, Brooklyn,
NY 11228-0288. Visit the KCRA Web page at:    http://www.kc2ra.com

KH6BZF PROPAGATION FORECAST/REPORT (August 8-14th)....
 Aug  08    HN-AN       SOLAR REFERENCE KEYS
 Aug  09    HN-AN       --------------------
 Aug  10    HN-AN       BN - Below Normal
 Aug  11    HN-AN       AN - Above Normal/Geomagnetic Level is QUIET
 Aug  12    AN-AN       LN - Low Normal
 Aug  13    AN-HN       HN - High Normal/Geomagnetic Level is UNSETTLED
 Aug  14    HN-AN       DIS  - Disturbed
                        VDIS - Very Disturbed

   GEOMAGNETIC REFERENCE
   ---------------------
   QUIET - The "A" index is expected to be between
           0-7 and the "K" index will be 2 or less
   UNSETTLED - The "A" index is expected to be between
           7-16 and "K" index will be 3 or less

PJ2, CURACAO. Operators YL Anja/DH2AK and Torsten/DL1THM will be active
as PJ2/DH2AK and PJ2/DL1THM from Curacao (SA-099, WLOTA LH-0942) between
August 21st and September 8th. Activity will be holiday style using an
IC-7000 and a buddipole, maybe portable from a beach depending on the
local circumstances. QSL via their home callsign, by the Bureau or direct.
See details QRZ.com.

PJ6, SABA. Fred, K9VV, will be active as PJ6/NP2X from Saba Island (NA-
145) between September 4-9th. Activity will be holiday style primarily
on CW with some SSB (No Digital). QSL via K5WW.

PJ7, ST. MAARTEN (Update). Isao, JH1ROJ/KG8XV, will be active as PJ7ROJ
(possibly) from St. Maarten (NA-105) between August 18-25th. Activity
will be on all HF bands using CW and SSB. He will use a FT-450 with a
500w amp into a HF6V and 2 element beam for the higher bands. He informs
OPDX that he would like to emphasize working JA and Asia on higher bands.
QSL via his home callsign. Log will be uploaded to LoTW after the
operation.

QSL INFO AND NEWS.....................
  QSL-INFO from DB0SDX (dated August 7th)
  -------------------------------------------------------------------------=
---
  3Z0EPC via SP1EG           IM0/IZ5EBL via IZ5EBL      R70BP via UA3YY
  5P0O via OZ1GDI            IP1DIE via EA5KB           R2011UFO via RA9FDR
  9A/DH3MIT via DH3MIT       IP7W via IK7JWX            S79NU via DL8NU
  9A/S51DI/P via S51DI       IQ7HK via IK7FPX           SA4BTD via LA0BX
  9A8BEN via DO1BEN          J48LH via SV3DCX           SO8SM via DF3SM
  CP6/DF9GR via DF9GR        JT1LU via JA7LU            SV0XBZ/5 via YL2VW
  CR2T via CU2AF             K3D via KB3NPA             SV2/DB1CP via DB1CP
  CR5B via CT1BOL            LA/OE9ICI via OE9ICI       SV5/SM8C via SM0CMH
  CR6W via CS1GDX            LY/SP5VYI via SP5VYI       TK/DC1SK via DC1SK
  CS2W via HB9CRV            LZ/RN3DHA via RV3DHC     TM0MN via F4DTO (Bure=
au)
  D2QR via D2QR              LZ/RV3ATS via RV3ATS       TM1G via ON6DP (dir=
ect)
  DL/ON4ACA via ON4ACA       LZ0I via LZ1BJ                  or F6CNM (Bure=
au)
  DR16BENE via DL7BC         LZ1670SWS via LZ1KZA       TM7T via ON7EQ
  DR60BENE via DG2MEL        OE/DL5MO/P via DL5MO       UA6IC/6 via RZ7G
  E70WFF via E77E            OL9CX via OK1DX            UE90K via UA9XL
  EG5PSH/MM via EA3NW        OZ/DG5LAC via DG5LAC       W1T via WW1N
  EM0UBC via UR4UXD          OZ2SPACE via OZ7AKT        XE1FSK via EA5KB
  ER44WFF via ER1RR          PA6NH via PH9HB            YR6WFF via YO6KNE
  FO/N6JA via N6JA           R2RA via RN3RQ       YV6JG via EA5KB or YV-Bur=
eau
  IJ7A via IK7IMO            R50CGT via UA4CDV          ZP9MCE via EA5ZD

  QSL BY THE BUREAU. Alan, F6BFH, is the QSL Manager for TO5SM, TO5SM/P
  and FG/F6BFH. If you want a QSL via the Bureau, don't send the QSL but
  give him the informations about the QSO(s) via E-mail at: qsl@f6bfh.net
  He will answer via Bureau (very quickly).

  QSL RECEIVED VIA LoTW: 3DA0VB, 5B4AIF, 5H3VMB, 5Z4/UA4WHX, 7Q7VB, CE1WZ,
  CT1HFS, DL4MCF, DU3/N0QM, E77DX, EB1LA, EF1S, EU7A, F4BKV, F4FQH, F5BSB,
  FJ/OS1T, FP/K9OT, FP/VA2WA, HK1R, HK3O, HP1/IZ6BRN, KH7Y, LU2FE, LU4FLJ,
  LZ910PNO, MM0TFU/P, OX3XR, PJ4/N5WR, PJ4LS, PU8TEP, PV8ABC, R6AF/P,
  S21YZ, ST2VB, SU9VB, T93J, TG9AJR, TM7CC, TV6BFE, V47KP, V48M, VE6CMV,
  VK4IR, VK9HR and XE1/DM3DL

  QSLS RECEIVED VIA MAIL: 3DA0TM, 4A4A, 4S7AB, 5M2TT, 5N/LZ1QK, 5V7CC,
  8P0P, 9P9NX, BU2AQ, CO6RD, CO6WD, CT1HZE, CU2/G7VJR, D2EB, DU1IST,
  EA6/AA5UK, EA8BLL, EI9JU, EL2DT, EX9T, FJ/OS1T, G4RCG, GB4CI, GR4RCG,
  IG9E, J6/W0SA, JX/G7VJR, JX/SQ4MP, K6VVA/VE7, MS0INT, OH0R, PJ2/W8QID,
  PJ4E, PJ76, PW2D, PY2MTV, RA3CQ, S21YZ, SV2ASP/A, SV5AZP, T6JC, T6TL,
  T8XO, TG7/HR2DMR, TG7WW, TL0A, TM0Z, UO5OOW, VK0KEV, VO1KT, VP5CW,
  VR2XMT, YN7SU, YV5KM/OA4, ZD7FT, ZD8W and ZK2A

  QSLS RECEIVED VIA THE BUREAU: 4A4A, A35AY, TJ9PF

ST0, SOUTH SUDAN (Update). The ST0R team is expected to be active until
August 10th; word has it they will go QRT between 0700-0800z. Totals as
of 1623z, August 7th, are 108029/QSOs with 25734/Unique callsigns. The
breakdown is: 50342/CW, 42707/SSB and 14980/RTTY. By continent: 14.97%/AF,
20.36%/AS, 34.73%/EU, 14.37%/NA, 5.99%/OC and 9.58%/SA. For more details
and updates watch:      http://www.dxfriends.com/SouthernSudan2011
QSL via EA5RM direct. Their OQRS will be activated after the DXpedition.
Online log is available on the Web page at:
          http://www.dxfriends.com/SouthernSudan2011/log.php
ADDED NOTE: To see which actual operator you worked, hover your cursor
over the green check mark and their picture and callsign comes up. Cool!

T32, CHRISTMAS ISLAND (Update). Don Field, G3XTT, FSDXA Publicity Officer,
has sent out a press release (Bulletin #3) from the Five Star DXers
Association (FSDXA) with updates on their T32C DXpedition to Kiritimati
(Christmas Island) that will take place between September 27th and October
25th. Excerpts from the bulletin state that their container of equipment
has reached Fiji and is due to ship soon to T32, to await the T32C team's
arrival. The team is now pretty much complete with no less than 41
operators, some of whom will be there for the whole period, others will
be there for the first or second half. At any one time there will be
around 30 operators on the island permitting them to operate round the
clock on all bands with propagation and other factors permitting, two
stations active on each of 80-10 meter bands. The team consists of
Neville/G3NUG (Team Leader), Chris/G3SVL (Co-Leader), John/G3WGV (Co-
Leader), Michael/DG1CMZ, Franz/DK1II, Falk/DK7YY, Paul/EI5DI, Dave/
EI9FBB, Gerard/F2JD, Ian/F5VKT/G3YBY, Michel/FM5CD, Vincent/G0LMX,
Tony/G0OPB, Nobby/G0VJG, Richard/G3RWL, Fred/G3SVK, Laurie/G3UML, David/
G3UNA, Gordon/G3USR, Dave/G3WGN, Mike/G3WPH, Don/G3XTT, Mark/G4AXX,
John/G4DRS, Nick/G4FAL, Mike/G4IUF, Tony/G4LDL, Justin/G4TSH, Michael/
G7VJR, Clive/GM3POI, Bob/GU4YOX, Kazu/JA1RJU, Dave/K4SV, Paul/KG4UVU,
Bob/MD0CCE, Arnie/N6HC, Bob/N6OX, Frank/ON7RU, Ronald/PA3EWP, Maury/
W3EF and Paul/WF5T. Internet access to and from Christmas Island is
limited. However, logs will be uploaded to ClubLog (www.clublog.org)
on a daily basis and any news posted with be on the T32C website. The
T32C DVD can be pre-ordered at the on-line shop on the T32C website.
Full details are given there. In addition to the T32C story, the DVD
will include the video made during the FSDXA DXpedition to St. Brandon
Island (3B7C) in September 2007. For more details/updates and the
complete update bulletin #3, visit their Web page at: http://www.t32c.com

TY, BENIN (Update). The  TY1KS team is now active from Grand Popo until
August 14th. Activity will be on all HF bands and 6 meters, using three
Elecraft K3s, and two Elecraft KPA500 new solid state amplifier. Due to
the high demand for this country, the focus will be on the lower bands
and the Digital modes, but also SSB and the higher band will be well
worked especially during the TEP openings. QSL via IZ8IYX or by the OQRS
(for direct/Bureau) and LoTW. Their Web site is at: =

                    http://www.dxcoffee.com/ty1ks
The group is looking for sponsors for this DXpedition. Details for
funding this operation are available on their Web page.

VP2V, U.S. VIGRIN ISLANDS. Art, N3DXX, will be active as VP2V/N3DXX from
Virgin Gorda (Tortola) between November 23-30th. Activity will be focused
on 160 meters and the CQWW DX CW Contest (November 26-27th) as a Single-Op/
All-Band entry. QSL via AA7V.

WRTC2014 PROMOTIONAL VIDEO AVAILABLE. The WRTC2014, Inc., host of the
2014 World Radiosport Team Championship competition is pleased to announce
the release of a promotional video about the upcoming event. Using footage
from previous WRTC competitions, the video conveys the energy, excitement,
and sporting goodwill that results when amateur radio contesters from
around the world come together to compete on a level playing field. The
WRTC2014 video is available for viewing from the home page of the WRTC
Web site at:                   http://www.wrtc2014.org
Video is professionally produced by well-known DXpeditioner and video-
grapher, James Brooks, 9V1YC, with narration provided by Erik Thompson,
KA6UAI.

YB, INDONESIA. Operators John/9M6XRO and Steve/9M6DXX, will be active as
YB9/GM3OOK and YB9/G4JVG from Bali (OC-022) between September 12-15th.
This is a stopover on their way to Timor-Leste for the 4W6A DXpedition.
Activity will be holiday style on all bands, 80-6 meters using CW and
RTTY (John - YB9/GM3OOK) and SSB (Steve - YB9/G4JVG). Operations will be
100 watts into beam antennas. QSL both callsign via M0URX, direct, by
the Bureau, LoTW and OQRS (see <www.m0urx.com/qsl-request-form>).

ZF, CAYMAN ISLANDS. Operators John/K6AM, Bob/K5WA and Stephen/AC6T will
be signing ZF1A from Grand Cayman Island (NA-016, WLOTA LH-1042) during
the CQWW DX CW Contest (November 26-27th) as a Multi-Single entry. QSL
via K6AM, direct, by the Bureau or LoTW.

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