DXNL 1682 - Jun 30, 2010 DX Newsletter a free and weekly service of DARC Committee "DX and HF contesting" (http://www.darcdxhf.de) editor: Helmut Schlaffer, DL7MAE (e-mail: [email protected]) translation by: Bob, DL7VOA (e-mail: [email protected]) C5 - GAMBIA C5E (applied call) will show up a few days late (Jun 28 or 29) until Jul 6. Details can be found in the last DX Newsletter 1681. D2 - ANGOLA Valeriy,UA0QV, got the callsign D2QV. He will enter Angola on Jul 1 and radio activities can be expected only shortly thereafter. The length of his stay is not known. His QSL route is: Valeriy Grabovskiy, Vila Catoca, Province Lunda Sul, Angola. D4 - CAPE VERDE, AF-086 Michel,HB9BOI, will be QRV as D44TOI from Sal Island (AF-086) from Jul 1-13. QSLs direct or via bureau to his homecall. FP - ST PIERRE ET MIQUELON, NA-032 Paul,FP/K9OT, and Peg,FP/KB9LIE, will be active from Miquelon (NA-032) again from Jul 5-14. They will also take part in the IARU HF Champion- ship Contest (Jul 10/11). They are working in CW and SSB on 80m-10m, maybe also on 160m and 6m. QSLs via bureau or direct to their homecalls or via LoTW. You can also visit their website at: http://www.hamradio.pnpfarms.com GJ - JERSEY, EU-013 Gordon,G3USR (GJ3USR), Tom,GM4FDM (GJ4FDM), Ronald,PA3EWP (MJ/PA3EWP), Jo,PA9JO (MJ/PA9JO), Alex,PA1AW (MJ/PA1AW), and Rien,PA1BDO (MJ/PA1BDO) are staying on Jersey (EU-013) from Jun 29 until Jul 6. Activities will take place mainly on 6m but also on HF and 2m. QSL routes: GJ3USR via G3USR, GJ4FDM via GM4FDM, all others via PA1AW. See also: http://www.jersey-2010.info JW - SVALBARD, EU-026 Toshi,JW/JA8BMK, will be QRV from Svalbard (EU-026) working in CW, SSB and RTTY on 20m-6m from Jul 1-11. QSLs direct or via bureau to JA8BMK. JX - JAN MAYEN, EU-022 Stan,SQ8X (team leader), Pete,SQ9DIE, Vicky,SV2KBS, Decan,EI6FR, Leszek,NI1L, Tomek,SQ9C, Bernie,HB9ASZ, Pekka,OH2TA, and Deon,K6WH, will activate three stations SSB, CW and RTTY from Jul 4-16. They have also climbers in the team and want to ascend the 2277m high vulcano "Beerenberg" during this time. See also: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beerenberg KP4 - PUERTO RICO, NA-099 The "Puerto Rico Amateur Radio League" (http://www.prarl.org) is going to activate the special event station K4C between Jul 4 and Aug 1 during the XXI. Central American and Caribbean Games in Mayaguez. QSL via KP4ES. OJ0 - MARKET REEF, EU-053 During his "50 years OH1VR tour" Seppo,OH1VR, plans to show up as OJ0VR from Market Reef (EU-053) between Jun 30 and Jul 3. Seppo will be accompanied by Markus,OH3RM, who will use the callsign OJ0A. QSLs should be sent direct to their homecalls. TK - CORSICA, EU-014 Fabrizo,TK/IK5WOB, will be QRV only in CW from Algaiola (EU-014) from Jul 3-11. 4O - MONTENEGRO Starting on Jul 1 Acim,YU1YV, plans to become active as 4O3A (guest OP) or as 4O/YU1YV. He prefers working on 80m but can be found also on 6m, 10m, 15m and 20m. He will join the single OP/allband class in the IARU HF Championship Contest on Jul 10/11. QSLs for 4O3A via YU1FW (B/d/L), QSLs for 4O/YU1YV via his homecall. 9J - ZAMBIA Katsumi,JF1OKX, is working in the capital Lusaka until September 2011. He will sign 9J2KK on 80m-6m concentrating on the digital modes PSK31 or 62, RTTY, WSJT and SSTV but will also work in SSB and CW. His QSL manager is JK1NSR. USA, SPECIAL EVENT STATION Some members of the OKC DX CLUB (KX5T) are celebrating the peak of the Sporadic E season 2010 with the special callsign W5E which will be activated in SSB on 6m and 10m (50150 and 28425 kHz, +-20 kHz) from Jul 2-11. Special QSLs are available via KX5T. LINKS: Current SOTA activities (mountain summits) are announced at: http://www.sotawatch.org --- Detailed information about current VHF activities can be found on the VHF DX portal "Make More Miles on VHF" at: http://www.MMMonVHF.de UPCOMING CONTESTS ----------------- Jul 1: RAC Canada Day Contest Jul 3/4: DL RTTY Contest Jul 3/4: Original QRP Contest Jul 4: DARC Digital Contest Corona IOTA collected by Fredy,DE0MST (e-mail: [email protected]) ---- Island activities: EU-020, SM1, Gotland County Group: Pontus,SM0RUX, and Jaan,SM0OEK, will be QRV as SM0R/1 from Gotska Sandon Island (WFF SMFF-010) from Jul 2-4. QSL via SM0R (direct/bureau). NA-025, J8, The Grenadines: Dave,J8/W9DR, and Mike,J8/W8IF, are working from Bequia Island between Jun 28 and Jul 5. Both QSLs via KB3RHR (QRZ.com). NA-108, J6, St. Lucia: Howard,J6/WB6WXE, is QRV from St. Lucia until Jul 6. QSL via homecall (direct/bureau). NA-110, W4, SC State Group: Dragan,K0AP/4, and Vlado,N3CZ/4, are activating Fripp Island/South Carolina from Jul 3-10. QSLs via homecalls. SA-060, PY8, Para State East Grp: Fred,ZX8W (PY2XB) and Orlando,ZX8C (PT2OP) will be active from Cotijuba Island (DIB PA-014) from Jul 1-5. QSLs for ZX8C via PT2OP, QSLs for ZX8W via PT7WA (direct/bureau). SA-071, PY2, Sao Paulo State Centre Group: The "LABRE SPW" will sign PW2K (PS2G in the WLOTA Contest) from Moela Island from Jul 2-4. QSLs for both calls should be sent via PY2WAS (direct/bureau). Lighthouse activities (WLOTA/ARLHS/ILLW) ---------------------------------------- D44TOI LH 0610 Sal Jul 1-13 FS/W6JKV LH 0383 St. Martin Jun 24-Jul 5 J6/WB6WXE LH 1336 St. Lucia until Jul 6 OJ0A LH 0542 Market Reef Jun 30-Jul 3 OJ0VR LH 0542 Market Reef Jun 30-Jul 3 SM0R/1 LH 0401 Gotska Sandoen Jul 2-4 TK/DH8SL LH 1390 Corsica until Jul 8 ZX8C LH 2855 Cotejuba Jul 1-5 ZX8W LH 2855 Cotijuba Jul 1-5 9A/IZ3QWV LH 1342 Krk Jul 3-10 Bandspots of the last 7 days ---------------------------- 40m HB0/OU4U 7.092 2150Z via M0URX (B), (r) J48S 7.005 0615Z EU-072, via SV2EPU (B) LA/OK2BOB 7.011 2231Z EU-055, via OK2BOB (B) MS0INT 7.060 2150Z EU-118 M0URX (B, r) OZ/G0GRC 7.120 0606Z EU-172, via G0GRC 30m CT9/DL1DSN 10.117 2016Z via DL1DSN (B) HB0/OU4U 10.142 2208Z RTTY, via M0URX (B), (r) J48S 10.106 0533Z EU-072, via SV2EPU (B) LA/OK2BOB 10.117 2203Z EU-055, via OK2BOB (B) LY600Q 10.120 1910Z via LY4Q (B) SG3U 10.119 0530Z EU-084 (B) 20m A61BK 14.280 1714Z via NI5DX (d) EA1RW/1 14.188 1745Z EU-080, via EA1RW (B) EW1MM 14.200 0726Z (d) HB0/G3TTC/p 14.248 0935Z via G3TTC HB0/OU4U 14.210 1231Z via M0URX (B), (r) J48S 14.083 0608Z RTTY, via SV2EPU (B) J88CF 14.237 2218Z via EB7DX (d) OZ/G0GRC 14.260 0639Z EU-172, via G0GRC RZ1OA/1 14.263 1705Z EU-161, via RZ1OA ST26ASC 14.200 0743Z via ST2M (d) VQ9RD 14.192 0459Z via KI1G (d) VY2/DL1FDH 14.241 1943Z NA-029, via DL1FDH (B) ZA/HA5X 14.023 1025Z via HA5X (B) 17m HB0/DL8DP/p 18.138 1245Z KL7J 18.070 2138Z via N3SL (B) 15m J48S 21.005 1734Z EU-072, via SV2EPU (B) 12m CT9/DJ0JE 24.942 1549Z via DJ0JE (B) CT9/DJ0JE 24.897 2024Z via DJ0JE (B) R1FJM 24.893 0833Z via RX3MM 10m HB0/DG5NFF 28.082 2033Z RTTY, via DG5NFF (B) 6m HB0/DG5NFF 50.170 1930Z via DG5NFF (B) OY6FRA 50.096 1718Z via OY1JD ST2AR 50.101 0846Z via S53R (d) 4O3A 50.154 0730Z via YU1FW (B) 9M2TO 50.085 0844Z via JA0DMV (B) * = new QSL manager (d) = only direct (B) = bureau ok (L) = LoTW (r) = bureau QSL via e-mail request Preview ------- DATE CALL DXNL 01May-31Dec 3H100TW 1674 -30Jun 3Z0FCH 1658 -31Dec 3Z0RADIO 1657 -31Dec 4A1B 1656 01Jul- 4O/YU1YV 1682 * -Apr/12 5Z4RH ? 1674 28Apr-30Jun 8J1P.. 1673 2010 8P55AW 1668 -31Dec 9A500AA 1656 19Jun-03Jul 9H3MK 1680 -Sep/11 9J2KK 1682 * SOON 9Q1EK 1669 -Jul 9V1/W4LT 1681 -Aug/11 A92IO 1663 29Jun-06Jul C5E 1681/1682 * -May/11 D2AK 1675 -Apr/11 D2QR 1675 01Jul-13Jul D44TOI 1682 * -31Dec DR2010L.. 1660 -Jan/11 DT8A 1652 - Dec DU1/G0SHN 1680 23May-15Aug FH8ND 1677 -Aug/11 FO8RZ 1636 05Jul-14Jul FP/K9OT 1682 * 24Jun-05Jul FS/W6JKV 1681 29Jun-06Jul GJ3USR.. 1682 * -31Dec HA2010S 1659 -30Jun HF2010WECK 1672 -31Dec HG30FHA 1677 -Jun II2MAL 1680 -31Jul II2TRE 1678 15Mar-31Dec IR1C 1667 -30Jun IR9ITALY 1676 -2011/12 J28JV 1680 21Jun-06Jul J6/WB4WXE 1681/1682 * -06Jul J8/W8IF.. 1682 * -31Dec JT70AS 1680 01Jul-11Jul JW/JA8BMK 1682 * 04Jul-16Jul JX (SQ8X..) 1682 * 04Jul-01Aug K4C 1682 * 03Jul-10Jul K0AP/4.. 1682 * -Jun/13 KH2/N2NL 1680 17Nov-01Dec KH5 1674 -Dec KH9/WA2YUN 1568/1655 24Jun-08Jul LA/DM2AUJ 1681 23Jun-30Jun LA/OK1AMM.. 1681 -31Dec LM50NRK 1659 -Dec OD5/DL6SN 1665 30Jun-03Jul OJ0A & OJ0VR 1682 * Sep /Oct ON30ON 1664 -Dec OX3QM 1654 25Jul PA08DWN 1678 29Aug&02Oct PA08DWN 1678 01Sep-28Sep PC600P 1657 23Jun-20Jul PD80TT 1681 02Jul-04Jul PW2K 1682 * -Dec R1ANP 1654 02Jul-04Jul SM0R/1 1682 * 27Jun-18Jul SV8/DL2DQL.. 1681 -Dec T6MB 1680 NOW T88CF 1674 03Jul-11Jul TK/IK5WOB 1682 * NOW TL0A 1675 -30Nov UP25F 1675 -Oct VK100WIA 1673 -Jul VP8DND/p 1681 09Apr-09Aug VQ9JC 1670 02Jul-11Jul W5E 1682 * -31Dec XR200R 1678 -Jun XV7ZSJ 1681 -31Dec YR5EPC 1660 19Nov-05Dec ZL8X 1664 -Jul ZS10WCS 1539 -Apr/11 ZS8M 1674 01Jul-05Jul ZX8W & ZX8C 1682 * * = new or updated .. = and other calls QSL information --------------- AN4M via EA1GPL (B) AO7CEC (d), eQSL AX4TI via N3SL (B) BH4TKY (d) CE1CR via CE1KR (B) CR5WFF via CT1EJB (B) CS7/PD0HNL via PD0HNL EG1SAU via EA1HNP EG2UMN via EA2DHA (B), eQSL EH2CPK via EA2DJI (B), eQSL EX1EPC via EX8AB GB4HFH via GW4XKE (B) GB5AFD via GW4XKE (B) HB0/DG5NFF via DG5NFF (B) HB0/G3TTC/p via G3TTC HB0/OU4U via M0URX (B), (r) HF10TMZC via SP2ZCI HF14LED via SP2ZAO (B) HF25NHV via SP5NHV HF25ZBX via SP8ZBX (B) HF30ANJ via SP5ANJ HF5JPII via SP6ZPZ (B) HF600PG via SP4ZHT HF66AK via SP8MMW HF80H via SP5VJO HF85PR via SP5PMD HF9SKAUT via SP9ZHS II1N via IZ1KFF (B) II2PIER via IZ2GMU (B) LY1410G via LY3X (B) LY600A via LY5A LY600BY via LY3BY (B) LY600CM via LY1CM (B) LY600DZ via LY2DZ (B) LY600GV via LY2GV LY600J via LY3J LY600KM via LY2KM (B), (L), eQSL LY600NI via LY2NI (B) LY600Q via LY4Q (B) LY600QT via LY2QT LY600V via LY2FN LY600W via LY5W (B) OL50KRASOV via OK1DRQ (B) OO5C via ON5HC OZ/G0GRC via G0RCI PJ7/WA6WXD via WA6WXD R100T via RV3LZ R2DA via RL3DZ RP65D via UA3DXP PR65GF via UA6GF RP65GL via RK3GWT (B) RP65H via RW6HS (d) RP65HHE via UA6HHE RP65HS via RW6HS (d) RP65PO via RW3PO RP65R via RM9RZ SN0DE via SP8KKM (B) SN0DKG via SP6OPZ (B) SN0DL via SP5PLN (B) TM9CCA via F6FMT (L), eQSL UE1SWL via RA1QDP UT2G via UR7GW, eQSL UT2GWW via UR7GW, eQSL V31MH via W7ASF (B), (L) YU40CY via YU1CY 2E0HYE (d), eQSL 3Z0DKI via SP2DKI (B) 3Z0MOST via SP9PTA 3Z0OBOZ via SP8YAY 3Z2010FCY via SP5ZRW (B) 3Z25KWA via SP3KWA 3Z75LPL via SP2KFD 3Z80A via SP7PIA 3Z9TA via SQ9FCH (B), eQSL 4O7CC via UA4CC (B) 8N649HAM via JR6YAA (B) 9W2MNN (d) 9W2PKK (d) 9W2PSQ (d) 9W2SID (d) 9W2SKE (d) (d) = only direct (B) = bureau ok (*) = new QSL manager (L) = Logbook of the World (LotW) (r) = e-mail request QSLs arrived direct: J20VB, ST2VB, Z2/UA4WHX, 4K0VB, 4L0B, 5H3VMB, 5Z4/UA4WHX (alle via UA4WHX), T32AJ (K9AJ), TX3D (DL1AWI) QSLs arrived bureau: BI5H (AS-137, BD5HAG), C98BWW (CT1BWW), CT9/DL6MLA, CU1F (CT1GFK), CU8A (CT1GFK), D44TXI (DH2KI), FY/LA0BY, HB0/T93Y, OK1WZM/6W, PJ4/DJ9HX, S01MZ (EA1BT), TC1IEM, S04R (EA5RM), TC3BLH, TF4M, TK9X (EA4URE), TK/IZ4JMA, TO7R (F5IRO), TX4T (G3TXF), V5/DH3WO, V5/DJ2HD, V5/DL2SDL, VK9XW & VK9XX (DL1RTL), YB0MWM, 3DA0OK (M3SDE), 6V7J (SP9CTT), 6V7O (ON4BAG),6W/IZ2DPX, 9A8TQF (EU-016), 9L0W (DK2WV), 9L1ADA (9A2AA) 50 MHz allowed in Oman ---------------------- The Omani Telecommunications Regulatory Authority has allocated the 6m band from 50 to 52 MHz to the amateur radio service on a secondary basis. Many thanks for contributing to this issue of the DXNL are going to: Carl Smith (QRZ DX), 425DXNews, OPDX Bulletin, DF6EX (WIN-QSL), DJ5AV, DK8JB, DL1SBF, DL2BQV, DL3DUE, DL3IE, DL8EBW, F6AJA & Les Nouvelles DX, DL7VOA, DM3VL, NG3K and others. ____________________________________________________________________________ The German PDF version can be found on the DARC homepage at: http://www.darc.de/referate/dx/bulls/dxmb/2010