DXNL 1690 - Aug 25, 2010
DX Newsletter
a free and weekly service of
DARC Committee "DX and HF contesting"
(http://www.darcdxhf.de)
editor: Helmut Schlaffer, DL7MAE
(direct: [email protected])
translation by: Bob, DL7VOA
(direct: [email protected])
BV - TAIWAN, AS-020
Dennis,BW/KT8X will be QRV from Taiwan (AS-020) from Aug 27 till Sep 6.
SV5 - DODEKANES, EU-001
Peri,SV5/HB9IQB, is staying on Rhodos (EU-001) from Aug 23-28 and
plans to work in CW mainly on the WARC bands.
QSLs via bureau, direct or LoTW via his homecall.
SV9 - CRETE, EU-015
SV9/SV1ELF is working from Crete (EU-015, GIOTA KRS-005, MIA MGC-005,
WLOTA LH 1400) from Aug 21-28. QSLs via bureau to his homecall or LoTW.
XV - VIETNAM
Stefan (Sten),DL1ATR, writes that his license has not been issued yet.
Right now he is working as a guest op at XV2A which is the call of the
president of the Vietnamese radio club. Stefan is active in CW on
18080 kHz every day starting around 0745 UTC. In the moment he is only
able to copy stations from BY, USA and VK. He cannot hear any European
station in the noise. His flight back is scheduled for mid September.
Vietnamese licenses have to be paid for every single band.
YJ - VANUATU, OC-035
Chris,VK3QB, Allan,VK2CA, Luke,VK2HJ, & Brenton,VK3CBV, in co-operation
with the ODXG (Oceania Amateur Radio DX Group Inc) will show up from
Efate Island (OC-035) signing YJ0VK between Aug 27 and Sep 2. They will
operate two stations simultaneously on 160m-10m running 100 watts with
verticals and wires. Special emphasis will be put on the WARC bands.
Following operating frequencies were announced:
CW: 1820, 3511, 7011, 10107, 14011, 18077, 21011, 24897, 28011 kHz
SSB: 1860, 3611/3791, 7170, 14170, 18118, 21270, 24935, 28470 kHz
RTTY: the usual DX frequencies.
They listen 1-3 kHz up in CW and digital modes and 5 kHz up in SSB.
QSLs via bureau or direct to VK2CA or LoTW.
More details can be found online at: http://yj0vk.vkham.com
If the team has internet access on the island they will upload their
logs as well.
3B8 - MAURITIUS, AF-049 / 3B9 - RODRIGUES ISLAND, AF-017
OM Giorgio,IZ4AKS, will stay on Rodrigues Island (AF-017) between
Aug 28 and Sep 4. He is going to hit the airwaves as 3B9/IZ4AKS mostly
in SSB on 10m-40m but also in CW and RTTY QRV. Giorgio will work in
"holiday style" using a FT-897D with 100 watts and a vertical. Giorgio
also plans an activity as 3B8/IZ4AKS from Mauritius (AF-049) before
and after this time. QSL via homecall, unfortunately only direct.
3D2, FIJI, OC-016
Once again Franz,DK1II, is active as 3D2II from Viti Levu (OC-016)
between Aug 22 and Sep 10. His QTH will be Lautoka on the main island
where he helps to build so-called Rotahomes for a social project of
the local Rotary club. Franz is working mainly in CW on 10m-40m using
a K3 and a 12m DX-Wire pole. QSL via bureau or direct to DK1II or LoTW.
ITALY, SPECIAL EVENT STATION
The Italian submarine "Leonardo da Vinci" is formally taken out of
service and the special event station II1IALV will be QRV in La Spezia
from Aug 27-29. QSLs via bureau or direct via IK8XVA.
SPAIN, SPECIAL EVENT STATIONS
The Federacion Digital EA will activate several special event stations
during the 75th bicycle race La Vuelta a Espana from Aug 27 till Sep 20
AM7LV Aug 27 until Sep 2
AM5LV Aug 31 until Sep 7
AM3LV Sep 5-10
AM1LV Sep 8-18
AM4LV Sep 16-20
QSLs with 1 IRC direct to FEDI-EA, PO Box 3050, 08200 Sabadell, Spain
or you follow the instructions on: http://fediea.org/lavuelta
DXCC: Oil rigs do not count for the DXCC (though the call has no /mm). This
applies also to 4K0GNY who is situated on an oil rig in the Caspian Sea
SILENT KEYS: The former Italian prime minister Francesco Cossiga passed away
at the age of 82 on August 17. He was licensed as I0FCG and was elected
into the "CQ Amateur Radio Hall of Fame" in the year 2006.
Other silent keys of the last week are: Vittorio Dell'Amico (I1VTI),
Kenneth A. Larsen (N2JTZ), Vladimir I. Zhukov (RA3YA) and
Viktor G. Kalashnikov (UT3FM).
LINKS: Current SOTA activities (mountain summits) are announced at:
http://www.sotawatch.org
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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
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Aug 28/29: YO DX Contest
Aug 28/29: SCC RTTY Championship
IOTA collected by Fredy,DE0MST (e-mail: [email protected])
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Island activities:
EU-049, SV, North Aegean Islands: Niels,OZ7FOC, is going to hit the airwaves
Samos (GIOTA SAS-006) between Aug 29 and Sep 3. QSL via homecall.
EU-129, DL, Usedom Island: Fred,DL8DXL, is activating the islands Usedom and
Goermitz from Aug 21-28. Maybe he will also activate other islands like
Ruden (EU-057). QSL via homecall (direct/bureau).
EU-142, EA1, Oviedo/Santander Province Group: Some Spanish HAMs will be on
the air from Mouro Island signing EG1OTA on Aug 28/29. QSL via EA2RC.
EU-147, R1N, White Sea Coast Group: RA1ALA/1, RA1ALK/1 and RX1AW/1 are
working from Russkiy Kuzov Island until Aug 28. QSLs via homecalls.
EU-174, SV, Makedonia/Thraki Region Group: Laci,HA0HW, will sign J48HW from
Thassos Island (GIOTA NAS-037) between Aug 28 and Sep 7. QSL via HA0HW.
NA-118, VE7, British Columbia Province Group (Dundas Isl.): Frank,VE7DP/7,
and Klaus,VE7KDU/7, are planning an activity from the Dundas Islands
from Aug 24-28. QSLs via homecalls (direct/bureau).
Lighthouse activities (WLOTA/ARLHS/ILLW)
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DL8DXL/p LH 1640 Usedom Aug 21-28
EG1OTA LH 2720 Mouro Aug 28/29
J48HW LH 4186 Thassos Aug 28-Sep 7
SV8/OZ7FOC LH 4163 Samos Aug 29-Sep 3
SV9/SV1ELF LH 1400 Crete Aug 21-28
3B9/IZ4AKS LH 4265 Rodrigues Aug 28-Sep 4
3D2II LH 0055 Viti Levu Aug 22-Sep 10
WLOTA Approval (Validation Request)
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ES0/YL2PN LH 4244 Ruhnu Jul 27, 2008
ES0/YL2PN LH 4244 Ruhnu Jul 26/27, 2010
LA9VDA/p LH 2558 Innlandet Jun 26/27, 2010
Bandspots of the last 7 days
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40m
K1DW 7.031 0251Z NA-085, (B)
LY1CM/p 7.014 2248Z LH7 FF18, (B)
LY4Y/p 7.130 2238Z LIT8
OH9AA/p 7.005 2111Z EU-126, via DL5ME (B)
30m
DU9/DL5SDF 10.102 2221Z OC-130, via homecall (B)
FM5LD 10.106 2253Z (B)
OH9AA/p 10.108 0857Z EU-126, via DL5ME (B)
4J3M 10.108 0208Z via UA6DJ (d)
20m
DL7VSN/p 14.007 1143Z EU-057, via homecall (B)
EM75MSD 14.013 1458Z via UX7MA (B)
FS/W6IZT 14.033 2214Z via N7XG
OH9AA/p 14.040 0846Z EU-126, via DL5ME (B)
OH9AA/p 14.261 0602Z EU-126, via DL5ME (B)
OH0/YL7A 14.220 0904Z
RK0AXC/0/m 14.020 0858Z
SV9/DL3SBA/p 14.285 1002Z SOTA CR013
XE2WWW 14.036 2224Z (L), (d)
5H3ME 14.013 0837Z via DL4ME (B)
5Z4/IZ2DPX 14.247 1946Z via IZ2DPX
17m
J28RO 18.135 1721Z via F8DFP (B)
KP2/IZ2LSC 18.145 2031Z NA-106, via EB7DX (d)
OH9AA/p 18.130 1007Z EU-126, via DL5ME (B)
OH9AA/p 18.078 0836Z EU-126, via DL5ME (B)
OX3LX 18.142 1708Z (B) or OZ1PIF
RY7G 18.085 0933Z via RV6HA
5H3ME 18.082 1351Z via DL4ME (B)
15m
KH2/N2NL 21.021 1045Z (B)
XU7ATM 21.295 1151Z via F8ATM (B), (L)
5Z4/IZ2DPX 21.247 1750Z via IZ2DPX
9X0TL 21.300 0931Z via DL2RUM (B)
9X0TL 21.007 0855Z via DL2RUM (B)
10m
D4C 28.299 1752Z AF-085, via CT1ESV (B)
* = new QSL manager
(d) = only direct
(B) = bureau ok
(L) = LoTW
(r) = bureau QSL via e-mail request
Preview
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DATE CALL DXNL
28Aug-04Sep 3B9/IZ4AKS 1690 *
22Aug-10Sep 3D2II 1690 *
01May-31Dec 3H100TW 1674
-31Dec 3Z0RADIO 1657
-31Dec 4A1B 1656
26Jul-26Aug 4X/VE2XB 1686
-30Aug 5H3ME 1689
-31Dec 5K200LR.. 1683
-Apr/12 5Z4RH ? 1674
2010 8P55AW 1668
23Aug-31Aug 8J6AIRA 1689
-31Dec 9A10P 1685
-31Dec 9A500AA 1656
-Sep/11 9J2KK 1682
SOON 9Q1EK 1669
-31Dec 9Q50AR 1685
-Sep 9X0TL 1685
-Aug/11 A92IO 1663
27Aug-20Sep AM(X)LV 1690 *
-Dec AT10BP 1689
10Jul-Dec/11 BP100 1684
10Oct-Dec/11 BV100 1684
27Aug-06Sep BW/KT8X 1690 *
-26Aug CP6/DF9GR 1689
-May/11 D2AK 1675
-Apr/11 D2QR 1675
05Aug-26Aug D4C 1687
21Aug-28Aug DL8DXL 1690 *
-31Dec DR2010L.. 1660
-Jan/11 DT8A 1652
-Dec DU1/F2JD 1680/1684
28Aug/29Aug EG1OTA 1690 *
-31Aug EM75MSD 1689
-Aug/11 FO8RZ 1636
14Aug-27Aug GB1OL 1689
-31Dec HA2010S 1659
-31Dec HG30FHA 1677
-Sep HH2/S21RC 1687
27Aug-29Aug II1ALV 1690 *
15Mar-31Dec IR1C 1667
13Jul-Sep IS0/I2MOV 1683
-2011/12? J28JV 1680
-Jul/12 J28RO 1683
28Aug-07Sep J48HW 1690 *
-31Dec JT70AS 1680
-Jun/13 KH2/N2NL 1680
17Nov-01Dec KH5 1674
-Dec KH9/WA2YUN 1568/1655
-31Dec LM50NRK 1659
-dEZ OD5/DL6SN 1665
Sep /Oct ON30ON 1664
-Dec OX3QM 1654
29Aug-03Sep OZ7FOC 1690 *
21Aug-28Aug OZ/DL4AMK.. 1689
29Aug&02Oct PA08DWN 1678
02Aug-30Aug PA10WSF 1686
01Sep-28Sep PC600P 1657
-Dec R1ANP 1654
-28Aug RA1ALA/1.. 1690 *
08Aug-03Sep RI0FKD 1687
23Aug-25Aug SI0TA 1689
23Aug-28Aug SV5/HB9IQB 1690 *
21Aug-28Aug SV8/DL6ZFG/p 1689
23Aug-30Aug SV8/PA1FJ 1689
21Aug-28Aug SV9/SV1ELF 1690 *
-27Oct SX25 1689
-Dec T6MB 1680
NOW T88CF 1674
Aug -Sep TC2010WUC.. 1689
NOW TL0A 1675
13Aug-26Sep TM400H 1689
-30Nov UP25F 1675
-30Aug V5/HB9PHJ 1689
24Aug-28Aug VE7DP/7 1690 *
-Oct VK100WIA 1673
-31Dec XR200R 1678
12Aug-10Sep XV2LC & XV4LC 1688
-Sep XV (DL1ATR) 1690 *
27Aug-02Sep YJ0VK 1690 *
01Aug-31Aug YL15LRG 1687
-31Dec YR5EPC 1660
19Nov-05Dec ZL8X 1664
-Apr/11 ZS8M 1674/1687
* = new or updated
.. = and other calls
QSL information
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CT7/DL1YD via DL1YD (B)
CW0T via EA5KB (B)
DA2010LH via DH3WO (B)
EA3/IK1GPG/p via IK1GPG (B)
EI/SP7VC via SP7VC (B)
FM5CD via F5VU (B)
HG150ITALY via IZ0BTV (B)
K9YNF/KL7 via K9YNF (B)
L99F via LU5FB
LY1410G via LY3X (B)
LY600BY via LY3BY (B)
LY600CM via LY1CM (B)
LY600DZ via LY2DZ (B)
LZ02WFF via LZ1BJ (B)
LZ05WFF via LZ1BJ (B)
LZ160AK via LZ2VP (B)
LZ1100SN via LZ1ZF (B)
LZ44WFF via LZ1ZF (B)
N5A via N5KUR
OH1K via OH1JO (B)
OH100S via OH7GIG
OH9AA/p via DL5ME (B)
OH0/DK2ZF via DK2ZF (d)
OH0/SM5FUG via SM5FUG (B)
ON27IOF via ON4AMM (B)
ON4OSLN via ON4CJK (B)
OO2O via ON4LDI (B)
OX3QM via KB4DMQ
OZ5AQC via JA5AQC (d)
P4/PG4DX via PG4DX (B)
PA10WSF via PA0FAW (B)
PA100J via PC2S (B)
PA100SRS via PD9RAY (B)
PA/DL1SBF via DL1SBF (B)
PC10SAIL via PA0RDY (B)
PI65AAG via PA3BNT
PJ7/K5SL via K5SL
PP2/DL3SEZ via DL3SEZ (B)
PS2T via K3IRV (B)
PW7T via PT7WA (B)
R0/US0IW via US0IW (B)
R160NA via RV0CD
R2DA via RL3DZ
R25EMW via RA9XA
R3ARC/6 via RA3AKF (B)
R3GM/1 via RA1QQ (B)
R3RRC/0 via RK3RB (B)
R3/EU6DA via IK2DUW (B)
R3/SM6LRR via SM6LRR (B)
R3/UR5IRM via UR5IRM
RM5A via UA3DX (B)
RM5D via RN3DK (B)
RT3T via UA3TT (d)
RW2L via RN3LA (B)
RW9C via UA9CGA (B)
RZ6AZZ/1 via R7AA (B)
S50PTUJ via S59DJK
S79BWW via CT1BWW (B)
S79DB via EA4DB (d), (L), eQSL
SA2BRN via DK7QB (B)
SE6E via SM6FUD (B)
SF7YT via SM6DQO (B)
SG3U via SM3CXS (B)
SI5Y via SM5BKK (B)
SM0/PA3DAT via PA3DAT
SM7/ON4DN/p via ON4DN (B)
SN0AKK via SP7PKI
SN0EPNL via SP9PNS (B)
SN0HS via SP5KP
SN0LOT via SP1KZO (B)
SN0RKG via SP6OPZ (B)
SN1LH via SP1EG (B)
SN30SOL via SP2AYC (B)
SN4BJP via SP4IPL
SN50KSP via SP9PSJ (B)
SN50SA via SP9PSJ (B)
SN50SCP via SP9PSJ (B)
SN66PW via SP5PPW
SN600G via SP9PKZ (B)
SN600BG via SP7PHP (B), eQSL
SN600G via SP9PKR
SN7FN via SQ9IVE (B)
SN70RAF via SQ3MKW (B)
SN90MZA via SP5POT (B)
SO1CC via DL1CC (B)
SO1EKO via DL1EKO (B)
SO200FCM via SP5PB (B)
SO0PTL via SP6OPZ
SO80IIL via SP9IIL
SP0CFF via SP2FAP (B), eQSL
SP1/DL7DF via DL7DF (B)
SP100ZKX via SP8ZKX (B)
SP200BCA via SP7BCA
ZL30MDG via 9A3JB (B), (L), eQSL
(d) = only direct
(B) = bureau ok
(*) = new QSL manager
(L) = Logbook of the World (LotW)
(r) = e-mail request
QSLs arrived direct: OD5/DL6SN (DO8LA), 9U1VO (DJ2VO)
Many thanks for contributing to this issue of the DXNL are going to:
Carl Smith (QRZ DX), 425DXNews, OPDX Bulletin, DF6EX (WIN-QSL), DJ5AV,
DK1II, DK7YY, DK8JB, DL1SBF, DL7VOA, DL8DXL, DM3VL, DO3ME, NG3K,
F6AJA & Les Nouvelles DX and others.
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