21 November 2009 A.R.I. DX Bulletin
No 968
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**** DX INFORMATION ****
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
9G - Alan, G3XAQ will be active as 9G5XA from Ghana until 4 December.
He operates CW on all bands. QSL via G3SWH. The log will be
uploaded to www.g3swh.org.uk on his return. [TNX G3SWH]
A2 - Mike, K9NW will be active as A25NW from Botswana between 23
November and 1 December, including an entry in the CQ WW DX CW
Contest. QSL via home call. [TNX dx-hamspirit.com]
A6 - The Lufthansa Amateur Radio Club, in co-operation with the
Emirates Amateur Radio Society, will be active as A65DLH from
Dubai on 23-30 November, including an entry in the CQ WW DX CW
Contest. They will operate CW, SSB and digital modes on 160-10
metres. QSL via DO7ZZ (bureau preferred). [TNX DO7ZZ]
CE - Alain, F6BFH has had to cancel the IOTA trip to SA-085 [425DXN
967] because of rough seas. He and his wife Danielle are now going
to Chiloe Island (SA-018), where they expect to remain from 21
through 25 November. Alain plans to operate SSB and CW on 20, 17,
15 and maybe 30 metres. QSL via F6BFH, direct or bureau. [TNX
F5NQL]
CT7 - Members of the Algarve STAR DX Team (http://algarvedx.com) will be
active as CR6A from Fuzeta-Barra Lighthouse on Armona Island (not
IOTA) between 7 and 13 UTC on 22 November They will operate CW,
SSB and RTTY on 40-15 metres. QSL via CT1GFK.
FM - Saty, JE1JKL will be active from Martinique as FM/JE1JKL/p on
25-27 November, and as TO5T during the CQ WW DX CW Contest. QSL
via home call. [TNX NG3K]
J6 - K9HZ will be active again as J68HZ from St. Lucia (NA-108) from 21
November through 5 December. He plans to operate on 80, 40 and 20
metres during his evening hours. Look for him around 14155, 7155
and 3770 kHz SSB, and 14050, 7050 and 3550 CW. QSL via home call.
[TNX NG3K]
KH0 - Lee, HL1IWD and Harry, WX8C will operate as AH0/AH2Y and KH0/WX8C
from Saipan for the CQ WW DX CW Contest. QSL via HL1IWD (but all
of the QSOs will be confirmed automatically via the bureau). [TNX
HL1IWD]
KP2 - Look for KP2/K3CT and KP2/K3TEJ to operate CW and RTTY from the US
Virgin Islands from 24 November to 1 December. QSL via home calls.
They will participate in the CQ WW DX CW Contest as KP2M (QSL via
AI4U).
T7 - Dario, IZ2EER and Agostino, IK2FIQ will operate from T70A, the
club station of the Republic of San Marino's IARU Society on 26-30
November. This will include activity during the CQ WW DX CW on 80
metres. [TNX IZ2EER]
TJ - Lionel, F5PSA (TJ3SL) will QRT from Cameroon around 15 December.
Until that date, he will try to be QRV daily. His latest activity
was on 20 and 17 metres SSB. QSL via F5PSA. [TNX F5NQL]
V5 - Klaus, DJ4SO will be active again as V5/DJ4SO from Namibia from 23
November to 15 December. He plans to operate CW, RTTY, PSK31 and
some SSB on 160-10 metres, and to take part in the CQ WW DX CW
Contest. QSL via home call, direct or bureau, and LoTW. [TNX The
Daily DX]
VP6 - Al, ZL1AMD (VP6AL) has been on Pitcairn Island (OC-044) since
early September and will remain there until March on on a 6-month
assignment as the island's medical officer. The Daily DX says that
Al "prefers picking up calls on 20 metres" rather than generating
his own pile-up. QSL direct only to Al McDonald, c/o PDC Hahei,
RD1, Whitianga 3591, New Zealand.
VU - Special callsign AU8JCB will be in use between 28 November and 1
December to celebrate the birthdate of Indian physicist Jagadish
Chandra Bose. QSL via VU2DSI. [TNX The Daily DX]
XU - Wim, XU7TZG (XU7KOH) will be active from Koh Russei (AS-133) 20-23
November. He plans to operate SSB (14260, 18128 and 21260 kHz) and
BPSK (14040,15 18100,15 and 21080,15 kHz). QSL via ON7PP. [TNX
ON7PP]
YN - Eric, K9GY (YN2GY) will be active from Nicaragua on 26-29
November, CQWW DX CW Contest included. Outside the contest he will
focus on 30, 17 and 12 metres CW. QSL direct to K9GY (but LoTW
preferred). [TNX The Daily DX]
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**** GOOD TO KNOW ... ****
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
D68F ---> Serge, F6AML has had to cancel his 13-23 operation from the
Comoro Islands [425DXN 967]. In a text message earlier this week he
mentioned "a confused and instable political situation" as well as "some
big radio problems". [TNX F5NQL]
LOGS ---> On-line logs for P29VSR (OC-008), P29VCX (OC-102), P29NI (OC-205)
and P29VLR (OC-231) are now available at www.425dxn.org/dxped/p29_2009/
(logs for P29VCX's activity from OC-116 and OC-240 will be added later).
NOT THE MANAGER ---> Steve, WB6RSE is receiving cards for V51AS, but he is
not and never has been his QSL manager. Cards should be sent direct to
Frank Steinhauser, Am Rosenkothen 17, 40880 Ratingen, Germany.
PSK63 QSO PARTY ---> The European PSK Club invites amateur radio operators
all over the world to participate in the 4th EPC PSK63 QSO Party 2009 to be
held on 22 November. Complete rules can be found at http://www.eu.srars.org/
QSL 7X0DX & 9M8DX ---> In early November Tom, SP5UAF received, processed
and mailed out all of the outstanding direct requests for 7X0DX and 9M8DX
(whose QSL manager, DL4DBR, passed away on 2 January). Those who still need
a bureau card should resubmit via the bureau to SP5UAF, or send an e-mail
request to either [email protected] or [email protected] [TNX SP5UAF]
QSL TF4X ---> Phil, G3SWH reports he has been appointed QSL manager for
TF4X. There is already a log search facility on his web site
(http://www.g3swh.org.uk), and any direct QSL requests already sent to TF4X
will be forwarded to him.
X-TREME ---> IZ5MMK, IZ5MOQ and IZ5NFD, kindly hosted by NP2KW, are testing
the HF Remote Base located in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
(http://np2kw-hf-remote.yolasite.com/). This test has been established to
allow amateurs to participate in the next contests (CQWW, WPX) into the
X-treme Category, while experimenting creatively with Internet-linked
stations and other new technologies. Note that the QSL will be only via
NP2KW and note that the contacts are not valid for DXCC. [TNX IZ5MMK]
+ SILENT KEYS + Recently reported Silent Keys include Jorge Camboni
(CX8BBH), Rowley Shears (G8KW), David L. Wiesen (K2VX), John J. Hughes
(K6MB), Hector Hugo Galvan (LU2XT), Evgeny A. Kostromin (UA4RZ), Lawrence
T. Fadner (W3GN) and George M. W. Badger (W6TC).
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
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3Z30C SP9DTE FK8DD LZ1JZ SN17BN SP5IKO
4K9W DL6KVA FK8HW VK4FW SN65LOK SP5KCR
5C5W EA5XX FO8RZ F8BPN SO65LOK SP5KCR
5N0OCH DL3OCH GD4FDM GM4FDM SP40DUV SP9GR
5R8IC F6ICX HF1NSN SP1EG T30IW N1IW
5W0AP PA3LEO HP3AK W4JS T30KI N1EMC
5W0CF PA3LEO HS0ZCY/4 E21EIC T6AG EA3GHZ
5W0IW PA3LEO II0TRM IK0IXI T6YA F5OGL
5W0KH DL2FAG IQ6CC IW6DSM T88AA JJ1BMB
5W0KY VK2ZKY IY0GMN IQ0RM TC1YLH TA1HZ
5W0NM PA3LEO IY1Y IK1MDF TM1TJV F8KHN
5W0WL PA3LEO IY2M IW2NOH TM5TUR F6KTW
5W2IQ WB2IQU J37LR VE3EBN TT8JT E73Y
6V7S UA1OMX JV1A WV6E TX3A HA7RY
6W/EI6DX RX3RC KH0/KF7FKH JE1HXZ UA0YAY IK2QPR
8P9NS VE3OBP KH0/KI6TIU JA1PBV UA0ZAL RV1CC
9A430KA 9A6Z KH2FB JA2TBS UE1WFF/0 RW3OW
9A800VZ 9A7A KH9/WA2YUN K2PF UE4PFF/4 UA4PCA
9G5TT I2YSB LX8RTTY LX1DA UN5J W3HNK
9G5XX I2YSB LZ55OUV LZ1PM V6P JH1NBN
9H9JR DJ0QJ MD/PA3EWP PA7FM VK6ANC VK6NE
9J2FM JA4ATV N6NY/NH0 JK1FUP VP2MDC G3TBK
9M6DXX/p M0URX NP3M/516 WP3S VP6AL ZL1AMD
9M6XRO/p M0URX ON25BELGICA ON7TR VP8BUG EB7DX
A31A PA3LEO OX/EA4NA EA4BT VP8BUH EB7DX
A43ND A47RS OY4TN M0URX VP8DIF DJ9ZB
A65BE G3XHZ P29CW VK2IR VP9BO W4ZGR
A65CA RV6AJJ PC60TROLLEY PA0FAW VY1RST KL7JR
AC2BF/KH2 JA1OHP PJ4/PE1MAE PA2NJC W2FJP/KH2 JA2FJP
AP2NK W3HNK PW2IO PT7WA W3FO/KH2 JH0CEO
C91LW UY5LW PW2TA PY2WAS W6KNH/KH0 JQ1KNH
CM3RPN EB7DX PW6C K9AJ WH2D K3UOC
CN34MV EA7FTR R100W RV9WB WN1Y/NH2 JF1VGZ
CO6RD 8P9NX R1ANB RN1ON XU7EEE JE7JDL
CO6XN N3ZOM R1ANC RN1ON XV2JR OH4MDY
D2CQ CT1IUA R1ANR RZ3BJ XV2RZ OH4MDY
DP1POL DL1ZBO R1FJM RX3MM YI1RZ IK2DUW
DQ11APOLLO DF3JO RA9LI/0 UA9LP YI9TM WT4M
EF8BFH EA8NQ RK2FWA DK4VW YN2N TI2OHL
EG7CE EA7NL S21B KX7YT YN4SU TI4SU
EK6LP DL8KAC SI0GM SM6JSM YP1WFF YO3JW
EN500I DM5BB SI1GM SM6JSM YP2GEO YO2KAR
ER5GB W3HNK SI2GM SM6JSM YW5F DM4TI
ER650MD ER4DX SI3GM SM6JSM YW8AJ YV5AJ
ES1/OZ5IPA OZ5AAH SI4GM SM6JSM ZB2CN DJ9WH
EW6GF DL8KAC SI5GM SM6JSM ZC4VJ M0URX
EY8MM K1BV SI6GM SM6JSM ZD8DC N2WE
FK/JA1NLX JA1NLX SI7GM SM6JSM ZW5UN PP5EG
7X4AN Mohamed Boukhiar, P.O. Box 30133, 08080 Barcelona, Spain
DL2FAG Karl-Heinz Kuehlborn, Am Schindling 12, 61279 Graevenwiesbach,
Germany
DM4TI Udo Soeldner, Grenzweg 10, 99610 Wundersleben, Germany
E73Y Boris Knezovic, P.O. Box 59, BA-71000 Sarajevo, Bosnia and
Herzegovina
EB7DX David Lianez Fernandez, P.O. Box 163, 21080 Huelva, Spain
EX8AB Narynbek Djunushev, P.O. Box 1855, Bishkek, 720000, Kyrgyzstan
HA7RY Pekarik Tamas, Alagi ut 15., H-2151 Fot, Hungary
HS0ZIQ John M. King, P.O. Box 443, Phuket Post Office, Phuket Island,
83000, Thailand
I2YSB Silvano Borsa, Viale Capettini 1, 27036 Mortara - PV, Italy
JT1F Ulaanbaatar DX Club, P.O. Box 2758, Ulaanbaatar-13, Mongolia
K9AJ Michael J McGirr, 3441 W Oak Hill Dr, Crete, IL 60417, USA
N1EMC David Franco, 3 Dugout Road, Hudson, NH 03051, USA
N1IW Michael W. Bernock, 22 Redfield Cir, Derry, NH 03038-4839, USA
OH4MDY Reijo Laitinen, Mantytie 13, 76940 Nenonpelto, Finland
PA3LEO Claudia Fava, Veerstr. 28-III, 1075 SV Amsterdam, The Netherlands
PT7WA Luciano Sampaio de Souza, Rua Ageu Romero 83, Fortaleza, CE
60325-110, Brazil
PY2WAS Alexandre Dalmasso, Rua Dr. James Ferraz Alvim 271, apt. 152, Sao
Paulo, SP 05641-021, Brazil
TZ6JA Makoto Obara, P.O. Box 59, Tama, Tokyo, 206-8691 Japan
UA9LP Sergej S. Abyshev, P.O. Box 698, Tyumen 625000, Russia
UY5LW Igor Pyzh, P.O. Box 1770, Kharkov - 176, 61176 Ukraine
V51AS Frank Steinhauser, Am Rosenkothen 17, 40880 Ratingen, Germany
ZL1AMD Al McDonald, c/o PDC Hahei, RD1, Whitianga 3591, New Zealand
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