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DXNL News No. 2140


 

DXNL 2140 - April 10, 2019
DX Newsletter
 
a free and weekly service of
DARC Committee "DX"
 
Editor: Klaus Poels, DL7UXG
(e-mail: dxmb@...)
 
translation by: Oliver Bock, DJ9AO
 
 
5T, Mauritania:
Evert/PA2KW operates as 5T2KW from 5T5PA's location between the 9th
and 15th (CW, some SSB). QSL via ClubLog OQRS.
 
6O, Somalia:
Ali/EP3CQ will be back on the air as 6O1OO for one month, beginning
April 15. QRV mostly on 40 and 20m on FT8. For QSL information see
qrz.com.
 
9G, Ghana:
Matteo/IZ4GYS plans to operate again as 9G5GS from the 13th onwards
on 60, 40, 30, and 20m, mostly on FT8 and other digital modes. QSL
via IZ4GYS (d), eQSL.
 
EA, Spain:
The Spanish national organisation Union de Radioaficionados
Espanoles (URE) celebrates its 70th anniversary during 2019. Since
the first of April, the following special event station are active
until June 9: AM70URE/6 (Balearic Islands), AM70URE/8 (Canary
Islands), AM70URE/9 (Ceuta and Melilla), AM70A, AM70C, AM70D,
AM70E, AM70F, AM70I, AM70L, AM70N, AM70O, AM70P, AM70R, AM70S, and
AM70U. QSOs count towards the URE 70th Anniversary award. QSL via
 
F, France:
French radio amateurs from the Reseau des Emetteurs Francais (REF)
will be marking the founding of IARU (April 18, 1925) between the
13th and 21st with the special event station TM94WARD. QSL via
bureau, LoTW.
 
G, England:
GB2DAY, operating from the RSGB National Radio Center at Bletchley
Park between the 10th and 14th, promotes the opening of the
Teleprinter Building and an D-Day themed exhibition. QSL only via
eQSL.
 
G, England:
In memory of Owen/G4DFI (sk), the Cray Valley Radio Society is
going to put the callsign GB4FDI on the air on the 13th and 14th.
Owen was a member of the society since the 70s and a QSL manager
for many special event stations and DXpeditions. QSL via CLubLog
 
J2, Djibouti:
Christian/EA3NT will be active as J20NT from the mainland on the
13th and 14th while waiting for the other team members of the J20DX
expedition. QSL via EA3NT.
 
JA, Japan:
8J3AC celebrates the 100th anniversary of Akashi City until the end
of November. QSL via bureau, JA3PYH (d).
 
KH8, American Samoa:
Joe/OZ0J and Palle/OZ1RH will be signing KH8/homecalls from Tutuila
(OC-045) between April 16 and 22. QRV on 80-12m on CW, SSB, RTTY,
and FT8 with two rigs. QSL via ClubLog OQRS, LoTW.
 
LZ, Bulgaria:
Members of the Thracian Rose Club will be operating with the
callsign LZ116RF until the end of July, supporting the Rose
Festival in Kazanlak, Bulgaria. QSL via LZ1YE, ClubLog OQRS.
 
OH, Finland:
Ric/DL2VFR will be paying the region around Savonranta a visit
between the 13th and 20th together with his son. He will be
operating from the station OH73ELK during the evening hours.
Activations of OHFF references as OH4/DL2VFR will depend on local
conditions, in particular the snowmelt. QSL for OH73ELK via bureau.
 
T32, East Kiribati:
Ken/KH6QJ operates as T32AZ from Kiritimati Island (OC-024) between
April 16 and 23 on 80, 40, 20, and 15m (CW, SSB). QSL via KH6QJ.
 
T8, Palau:
Shunji/JA1JEJ and Ichy/JH7IPR are going to pay the VIP Guest Hotel
on Koror Island (OC-009, WW Loc. PJ77fi) a visit from the 10th
until the 16th. QRV as T88IB and T88UW on HF on CW, SSB, FT8, and
digital modes. QSL for T88IB via JA1JEJ (d/B), T88UW via ClubLog
OQRS, LoTW, eQSL, JH7IPR (d/B).
 
TF, Iceland:
Xavier/EB3GCP travels on Iceland between the 14th and 22nd and will
be active as TF/EB3GCP during the local evening and night hours on
40 and 20m (FT8). For his itinerary see qrz.com. QSL via EB3GCP and
ClubLog.
 
VP2E, Anguilla:
Chris/PA2CHR and Jos/PA3FYC are planning to activate Anguilla
(NA-022, WW Loc. FK88mg) via EME between April 12 and 21. QRV as
VP2EMB on 2m, 70cm, and 23cm on JT65 and CW, maybe also on HF. QSL
via PA3FYC (d).
 
 
Other stuff:
============
100 Years Maritime Radio Service:
This year's Maritime Radio Day will be held from April 14 (12z)
until April 15 (22z). This event is a QSO Party, not a contest.
 
 
Abbreviations in this DXNL:
===========================
ARLHS Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society
CDXG Charente DX Group
DIFM Diplome des Iles de la France Metropolitaine
IARU International Amateur Radio Union
IOTA Islands on the Air
LoTW Logbook of the World
OQRS Online QSL Request System
REF Reseau des Emetteurs Francais
WCA World Castles Award
WLOTA World Lighthouse On The Air Award
WRTC World Radiosport Team Championship
 
 
Upcoming Contests:
==================
13./14.04. Japan International DX
13.04. Nord-Contest
13.04. DIG QSO Party
13./14.04. OK-OM DX SSB Contest
13./14.04. New Mexico QSO Party
13./14.04. Georgia QSO Party
13./14.04. Ontario QSO Party
13./14.04. North Dakota QSO Party
13./14.04. Yuri Gagarin International DX
14.04. DIG QSO Party
14.04. Hungarian Straight Key
 
 
IOTA Compiled by Andreas, DK5ON (dk5on@...)
====
 
IOTA QRGs
CW: 28040 24920 21040 18098 14040 10114 7030 3530 kHz
SSB: 28560 28460 24950 21260 18128 14260 7055 3760 kHz
 
 
AN-004; 3Y, Bouvet Island: The long awaited activation of Bouvet
Island had to be cancelled due to adverse weather conditions. After
losing radar and communication equipment in a severe storm about 70
miles from the island, the captain of MV Atlantic Tuna decided to
return to Cape Town in order to ensure the safety of the DXpedition
team and the ship's crew. For a statement of the captain regarding
the voyage and wx circumstances see:
Further attempts for a successful activation are being
planned, though without any definite schedule so far.
 
AF-053; J2, Gulf of Tadjoura group und AF-059; J2, Strait of Mandab
group: Operators Christian/EA3NT, Col/MM0NDX, and Jonathan/MM0OKG
plan to activate Moucha Island (AF-053, WW Loc. LK11or) and Sept
Freres Island (AF-059, WW Loc. LK12rl) between April 16 and 21 on
80-10m on CW and SSB as J20DX. AF-059 was on the air for the last
time 18 years ago. QSL via LoTW or ClubLog. https://j20dx.com
 
EU-002; OH0, Aland Islands: Mart/DL6UAA is currently operating as
OH0UA from the Aland Islands. QRV until April 19 on HF (CW, digital
modes). QSL via DL6UAA (d/B), LoTW.
 
EU-048; F, Bretagne (Morbihan) Region group: The Charente DX Group
(CDXG) plans an activation of Groix Island (DIFM AT012) for April
13 to 20. Operators Franck/F4GBD, Eric/F5LOW, Laurent/F5MNK,
Fabrice/F5NBQ, Bertrand/F6HKA, and Leon/ON4ZD will be active as
TM4G on HF on CW, SSB, and digital modes. QSL via ON4ZD (d/B),
 
EU-048; F, Bretagne (Morbihan) Region group: Jerry/F4HJO operates
as F4HJO/p from Belle Ile en Mer (DIFM AT015, FFF-0229) between the
13th and 21st on 80 to 15m (SSB, RTTY, FT8). QSL via bureau,
ClubLog OQRS.
 
EU-053; OJ0/SM, Market Reef: Depending on wx conditions, Pasi/OH3WS
hopes to operate during his spare time as OJ0W on April 13 and 14
on 60m and 30m (CW only). While on his way on the 12th, a brief
operation as OH0/OH3WS is also possible. QSL via OH3WS.
 
OC-005; VK9, Norfolk Island: Rob/VK2FBBB plans to sign as
VK2FBBB/VK9 from Norfolk between April 14 and 27 on 80 and 40m. QSL
via VK2FBBB (d/B).
 
OC-207; DU1, Cagayan Islands: Ed/4F1OZ and Gil/4F2KWT plan to use
the Philippine DX Chasers Club's callsign DX1CC from Arena Island
between April 12 and 15 on 30, 20, and 17m on CW and SSB. QSL via
EA5GL, ClubLog.
 
OC-211; VK6, Houtmann Abrolhos und OC-183; VK6, Western Australia
State (S.W. Coast) Centre group: Andy/VK5MAV and Vlad/ER1OO
activate Houtman Abrolhos Island (OC-211) and Favorite Island
(OC-183) as VK5MAV/6 between April 15 and 25. QSL via CLubLog or
 
 
WWFF Activities
================
 
WWFF QRGs:
CW: 28044 24894 21044 18084 14044 10124 7024 3544 kHz
SSB: 28444 24944 21244 18144 14244 7144 3744 kHz
 
DLFF-Gebiete:
The list of current DLFF references has been updated and now
includes 635 locations. http://www.wff-dl.de/
 
 
Calendar
========
start - end DX DXNL
24.10. - 23.10. 4U73B 2117
09.04. - 15.04. 5T2KW 2140*
01.10. - 30.09. 5Z4/DL2RMC 2008
15.04. - 15.05. 6O1OO 2140*
16.03. - 16.04. 6W/IV3FSG 2137
19.03. - 28.04. 6W7/F6HMJ 2136
28.03. - 10.04. 6Y5KB 2138
01.02. - 30.04. 8J0M 2130
01.02. - 30.04. 8J2M 2130
02.04. - 30.11. 8J3AC 2140*
01.02. - 30.04. 8J9M 2130
13.03. - 17.04. 8P6DR 2136
13.04. - 30.04. 9G5GS 2140*
- 10/2019 9Q6BB 2012
01.04. - 09.06. AM70A 2140*
01.04. - 09.06. AM70C 2140*
01.04. - 09.06. AM70D 2140*
01.04. - 09.06. AM70E 2140*
01.04. - 09.06. AM70F 2140*
01.04. - 09.06. AM70I 2140*
01.04. - 09.06. AM70L 2140*
01.04. - 09.06. AM70N 2140*
01.04. - 09.06. AM70O 2140*
01.04. - 09.06. AM70P 2140*
01.04. - 09.06. AM70R 2140*
01.04. - 09.06. AM70S 2140*
01.04. - 09.06. AM70U 2140*
01.04. - 09.06. AM70URE 2140*
13.02. - 13.05. AU60BARC 2136
01.04. - 15.04. C5DL 2138
01.01. - 31.12. DA200TF 2137
01.01. - 30.06. DF13BLN 2125
01.01. - 30.06. DF13BUD 2125
01.01. - 30.06. DF13DEJU 2125
01.01. - 30.06. DF13MUC 2125
01.01. - 30.06. DF13PAR 2125
01.01. - 30.06. DF13STO 2125
01.01. - 05.06. DL19RIC 2127
01.01. - 31.12. DL70AFUG 2129
01.03. - 31.12. DL70AIR 2134
- 31.12. DL70BRD 2127
01.01. - 31.12. DM100ZM 2125
01.01. - 31.12. DM19LGS 2127
24.01. - 31.12. DM2025C 2130
- 31.12. DM70GER 2127
01.01. - 31.12. DM775FLD 2127
01.01. - 31.12. DQ1200ASP 2125
01.01. - 31.12. DQ600UNI 2126
02.02. - 31.07. DR19RGD 2133
01.01. - 31.12. DR50DIG 2129
12.04. - 15.04. DX1CC 2140*
09.03. - 11.04. E51AUZ 2135
09.03. - 11.04. E51NPQ 2135
18.03. - 25.04. E6AF 2136
13.04. - 21.04. F4HJO/p 2140*
10.04. - 14.04. GB2DAY 2140*
13.04. - 14.04. GB4FDI 2140*
01.04. - 30.04. GX4BJC/a 2138
01.01. - 15.08. H31A 2126
06.04. - 13.04. HB0/PA2HGJ 2139
06.04. - 13.04. HB0/PA2RDK 2139
06.04. - 13.04. HB0/PA3CNO 2139
06.04. - 13.04. HB0/PA3HK 2139
06.04. - 13.04. HB0/PE0MGB 2139
06.04. - 13.04. HB0/PE1FLO 2139
- 11.04. HF40CUF 2092
22.02. - 15.05. HR5/F2JD 2134
01.03. - 30.04. II0AGV 2136
01.04. - 31.08. II0KT 2138
01.04. - 30.04. II4SLR 2138
16.04. - 21.04. J20DX 2140*
13.04. - 14.04. J20NT 2140*
- 31.12. J28ND 2035
- 01.09. J28PJ 2004
18.03. - 15.04. J52EC 2139
30.03. - 13.04. K7M 2139
22.04. - 03.05. K7M 2139
16.04. - 22.04. KH8/OZ0J 2140*
16.04. - 22.04. KH8/OZ1RH 2140*
29.03. - 27.05. LY800SMG 2138
- 31.07. LZ116RF 2140*
01.04. - 30.04. LZ117ML 2138
01.01. - 31.12. OG60IPA 2128
08.04. - 19.04. OH0UA 2140*
13.04. - 20.04. OH73ELK 2140*
13.04. - 14.04. OJ0W 2140*
01.01. - 31.12. OU0POLIO 1919
01.04. - 30.04. PT50Y 2139
01.03. - 30.04. R108M 2137
01.03. - 30.04. R1961G 2137
01.03. - 30.04. RG61PP 2137
16.04. - 23.04. T32AZ 2140*
10.04 - 16.04. T88IB 2140*
10.04 - 16.04. T88UW 2140*
06.02. - 31.12. TC10GITRAD 2133
14.04. - 22.04. TF/EB3GCP 2140*
13.04. - 20.04. TM4G 2140*
01.04. - 15.04. TM50KBK 2138
13.04. - 21.04. TM94WARD 2140*
18.09. - TR8CA 1902
21.03. - 19.04. V31RF 2138
01.04. - 22.04. V47JA 2138
05.04. - 11.04. VE7ACN/VE9 2139
01.04. - 14.04. VI9NI 2138
14.04. - 27.04. VK2FBBB/VK9 2140*
15.04. - 25.04. VK5MAV/6 2140*
12.04. - 21.04 VP2EMB 2140*
07.04. - 26.04. XT2AW 2139
- 05/2019 Z81D 2124
05/17 - 05/2020 ZL7DX 2040
05/17 - 05/2020 ZL7QT 2040
 
* = new or updated
.. = and other calls
 
 
QSL information
===============
3W9JF via EA5GL (d), (e)
4U73B via 9A2AA, (C)
5T2KW (C), (O)
5Z4/DL2RMC via DL1RTL (d/B)
6O1OO (Q)
6W/IV3FSG via IK3GES, (C)
6W7/F6HMJ via F6HMJ
6Y5KB via DL2SBY (d), (L)
8J0M via (B), JP7FSO (d)
8J2M via (B), JP7FSO (d)
8J3AC via (B), JA3PYH (d)
8J9M via (B), JP7FSO (d)
8P6DR via G3RWL, (C), (L)
8Q7DM via SP3DX
9G5GS via IZ4GYS (d), (e)
9Q6BB via W3HNK
AL7JK (d/B), (L), (e)
AM70A via EA4URE (d/B)
AM70C via EA4URE (d/B)
AM70D via EA4URE (d/B)
AM70E via EA4URE (d/B)
AM70F via EA4URE (d/B)
AM70I via EA4URE (d/B)
AM70L via EA4URE (d/B)
AM70N via EA4URE (d/B)
AM70O via EA4URE (d/B)
AM70P via EA4URE (d/B)
AM70R via EA4URE (d/B)
AM70S via EA4URE (d/B)
AM70U via EA4URE (d/B)
AM70URE via EA4URE (d/B)
AP2TN via DJ9ZB (B)
AT3A via VU2XE (d), (L)
AU60BARC (C)
B1Z via EA7FTR (d)
BI8FZA via BH2RO (B)
BU2EL (d/B), (L), (e)
C5DL via DL7DF (d/B), (L)
CT9/DL3KWF via DL3KWF, (L), (e)
CT9/DL3KWR via DL3KWR, (L), (e)
DA200TF (B), (L), (e)
DF13BLN via (B), DM2TO (d)
DF13BUD via (B), DM2TO (d)
DF13DEJU via (B), DM2TO (d)
DF13MUC via (B), DM2TO (d)
DF13PAR via (B), DM2TO (d)
DF13STO via (B), DM2TO (d)
DL19RIC (C)
DL20IKT (d/B)
DL70AFUG (B)
DL70AIR (B), (e), (C)
DL70BRD via DK1YH (d/B), (C), (e)
DM100ZM (B)
DM19LGS via (B), DG0ERS (d), (e)
DM2025C (B)
DM70GER via M0SDV (d), (C)
DM775FLD (B)
DQ1200ASP via (B), DK1AX (d), (L)
DQ600UNI via (B), DL5KVV (d)
DR19RGD (B), (e)
DR50DIG via (B), DH1PAL (d)
DX1CC via EA5GL, (C)
E51AUZ via DL1AUZ (d/B)
E51NPQ via DM7PQ (d/B)
E6AF (C), (O)
F4HJO/p via (B), (C), (O)
GB2DAY (e)
GB4FDI (C), (O), (L)
GX4BJC/a via G6XOU (d/B), (e)
H31A via HP1AVS, (L)
HB0/PA2HGJ via PE1FLO
HB0/PA2RDK via PE1FLO
HB0/PA3CNO via PE1FLO
HB0/PA3HK via PE1FLO
HB0/PE0MGB via PE1FLO
HB0/PE1FLO via PE1FLO
HF40CUF via SP4CUF
HK3JCL via DK8LRF (d/B)
HR5/F2JD via F6AJA (d/B)
HS0ZME via SM6NT
HS6VW (d/B), (L)
II0AGV via I0KQB
II0KT via I0KQB
II4SLR via IQ4FE
J20NT via EA3NT
J28ND via S57DX
J28PJ via F1TMY
J52EC (d)
K7M via NT7MM (d)
KH2KY via JA1MFR (B)
KH8/OZ0J (C), (O), (L)
KH8/OZ1RH (C), (O), (L)
LY800SMG via LY2NZ
LZ116RF via LZ1YE (d), (C), (O)
LZ117ML via (B), LZ1KCP (d)
MI0M via MI0SAI (d), (L)
MX1SWL/a via G6XOU (d/B), (e)
NP3DM (d), (L), (e)
OA4GL via EA7HBC
OD5YA via IZ8CLM, (L), (e)
OG60IPA via OH4MDY
OH0UA via DL6UAA (d/B)
OH73ELK (d/B)
OJ0W via OH3WS
OU0POLIO via OZ1ACB (d/B)
PH10WCA (C), (O)
PT50Y via PT2OP (d/B)
SX2AIU via SV2JAO (d)
SZ1A via SV1CIB (d), (L)
T32AZ via KH6QJ
T88IB via JA1JEJ (d/B)
T88UW via JH7IPR (d/B), (C), (L)
TC10GITRAD via TA7AZC (d), (B), (L)
TC7C via TA7OM (d)
TF/EB3GCP via EB3GCP, (C)
TM4G via ON4ZD (d/B), (C), (O)
TM50KBK via F4GTB (d/B), (L), (e)
TM94WARD (B), (L)
TR8CA via F6CBC
V31RF via K8NDS (d)
V47JA via W5JON (d), (L)
VA7XW/VE1 via VE7ACN (d/B), (C)
VE7ACN/VE9 via VE7ACN (d/B), (C)
VI9NI via VK4FW
VK2FBBB/VK9 via VK2FBBB (d/B)
VK5MAV/6 via RN3RQ, (C), (O)
VP2EMB via PA3FYC (d)
XR0ZRC via R7AL, (C)
XT2AW via M0OXO
Z81D via OM3JW
ZB2CW (d)
ZL7DX via M0OXO
ZL7QT (d)
ZS1LS (d/B), (L)
ZW8T via PS8HF (d)
ZX5J via NZ4DX (B)
ZZ4A via PY2RMZ (d)
 
(d) = direct (B) = bureau ok (L) = LoTW (O) = OQRS
(C) = ClubLog (e) = eQSL (*) = new manager (Q) = QRZ.COM
 
 
* QSL via LoTW: 4L0A, A61QQ, A61ZX, AP2NK, CB1H, CN2CO, EE100V, EF9Z,
EG5ANT, EI19RE, HZ1TT, NP3DM, OH0V, SI9AM, TO6OK, VC2W, VC2Z, YB2DX
 
 
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