425 DX News issue #1343
click here to see the list of archived 425 DX News bulletins--001a11492b3220f9b1054716d844 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="PERL" 28 January 2017 A.R.I. DX Bulletin No 1343 =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** DX INFORMATION **** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH Direttore Responsabile I2VGW 5B - H2017PFO is a special callsign issued for the period 1 January- 31 December to the Paphos Radio Club to celebrate Paphos (Cyprus) sharing the honour of being the European Capital of Culture for 2017 with Aarhus (Denmark). QSL via Club Log's OQRS or via 5B4AIE (direct preferred: for bureau cards, use the OQRS "bureau" option). [TNX 5B4AHJ] 6W - Ron, VE3REV moved to Dakar, Senegal in August 2016, and is now QRV as 6W1SU. He will be there for two or three years, and will be active on 80-6 metres "phone only, but hoping to tackle CW later". He asks DXers to be "tolerant, patient, polite and supportive" with him. QSL via M0URX's OQRS (www.m0urx.com/oqrs/) and LoTW; traditional cards via M0URX (direct only). [TNX M0URX] 9N - The newly formed EI DX Group will be active as 9N7EI from Nepal on 8-20 March. The 11-man team (EI2II, EI2JD, EI4GZB, EI5GM, EI5IQ, EI5IX, EI6FR, EI9FBB, EI9HQ, EI9HX and EI9KF) will operate up to five stations 24/7 on 80-10 metres CW, SSB and digital modes. QSL via M0OXO's OQRS (www.m0oxo.com/oqrs/); traditional cards via M0OXO (direct only). The full log will be uploaded to LoTW "in a timely manner" after the DXpedition. See https://9n7ei.com/ for more information and updates. [TNX EI9FBB] C6 - Bob N4BP (C6AKQ), Tim N4UM (C6ARU) and Mike K4RUM (C6AUM) will be active from Marsh Harbor, Great Abaco (NA-080) on 7-21 February. They will operate mainly CW on 160-6 metres. Plans are to participate in the ARRL DX CW Contest as individual single-band entries (on 80, 20 and 40 metres respectively). QSL C6AKQ via N4BP (direct) and LoTW; QSL C6ARU via N4UM (direct, no LoTW); QSL C6AUM via K4RUM (direct), LoTW and eQSL with logsearch on Club Log. [TNX The Daily DX] EA9 - Look for Tom EA9/DJ6TF, Sigi EA9/DL7DF, Juergen EA9/DL7UFN and Frank EA9/DL7UFR to be active from Melilla on 15-22 March. They will operate CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK31 on 160-10 metres with two stations. QSLs via DL7DF, direct or bureau, and LoTW "within six months after the DXpedition". OQRS and further information can be found on www.dl7df.com/ea9/. GM - Tynemouth Amateur Radio Club's members G0SBN, G8YFA, GM3WOJ, M0GAE and M0KLO will be active as GS0NWM from the Isle of Mull (EU-008) on 21-28 April. They will operate CW, SSB and digital modes on 80-6 metres. QSL via M0URX's OQRS (www.m0urx.com/oqrs/) and logsearch on Club Log. [TNX rsgbiota.org] H40 - Stan, LZ1GC will be active again as H40GC from Nendo (OC-100), Temotu Province on 3-17 October. Activity will be on the HF bands SSB, CW and RTTY. QSL via Club Log's OQRS (preferred), via home call (direct or bureau) and LoTW. More information will be posted to www.c21gc.com. [TNX NG3K] KG4 - Active from Guantanamo Bay (NA-015) will be Bill W4WV as KG4WV (10- 24 February), Jim KG9LB as KG4AW (10-24 February), Keith KE4KDY as KG4DY (10-17 February) and Don W4ZYT as KG4ZK (17-24 February). They will operate CW, SSB, PSK and RTTY on 160-6 metres. QSL via home calls. [TNX The Daily DX] PA - Marcel, PD5MVH will be active as PD5MVH/p from Ameland Island (EU-038) from 28 January to 11 February. He will participate in the Black Sea Cup International (4-5 February) as PD38EU. QSLs via home call, direct or bureau. [TNX DX Newsletter] PY - Participating in the 9th South American Lighthouses Weekend, look for ZW2R to be active from Icapara Lighthouse on Ilha Comprida (SA-024) on 17-19 February. QSL via PY2LCD, direct or bureau, and LoTW. PY0F - Leo, PP1CZ will be active again as PY0F/PP1CZ from Fernando de Noronha (SA-003) on 3-8 February. He will operate mainly CW with some SSB and RTTY on 80-10 metres, plus 6m if conditions allow. QSL via Club Log's OQRS or direct only to PP1CZ (neither the bureau nor LoTW are available). [TNX PP1CZ] PZ - Matt, K0BBC will be active as PZ5W from Suriname on 27-30 January. He will operate SSB and digital modes. QSL via N0AT and LoTW; OQRS on Club Log. [TNX QRZ DX] UA - The Radio Marathon "Moscow-870" [425DXN 1340] is running until 31 December. Special callsigns to be active next month are R870M (1-10 February) and R2017M (11-28 February). Detailed information on the event and the award programme can be found at www.moscow870.com. UA - Yury R2DG, Vasily R7AA and Yevgeny UA6EX will be active as RI0LI from Leont'yeva, one of the Medvezh'i Islands (AS-022) during the last week of July, followed by a short operation as RA70AA from GUSMP Island (AS-070). A website is under construction. [TNX Russian Robinson Club] V3 - Art, NN7A will be active again as V31JZ/p from South Water Caye (NA-180), Belize on 15-21 February, including an entry in the ARRL DX CW Contest. He will operate mainly CW on 160-10 metres. QSL via NN7A, direct or bureau. [TNX rsgbiota.org] V4 - Thaire, W2APF will be active as V47JR from Nevis Island (NA-104) from 18 March to 1 April. He will operate CW and SSB on 80-10 metres. QSL via home call. [TNX NG3K] V5 - Georg, DD8ZX and Klaus, DJ9KM will be active again as V5/DD8ZX and V5/DJ9KM from Namibia on 6-18 February. They will operate SSB, RTTY and PSK on 160-10 metres, and if possible on 6m. Plans are to participate in the CQ WW WPX RTTY Contest (13-14 February), possibly as V55V (QSL via DJ8VC). QSL via V5/DD8ZX via DD8ZX (direct or bureau); QSL V5/DJ9KM via DJ9KM (direct or bureau) and LoTW. [TNX OPDX Bulletin] VK9M - Rob, N7QT and Hawk, SM5AQD "are working to activate Mellish Reef this coming November". Plans are for eight operators to be active on 160-10 metres CW, SSB and RTTY with four stations. Details will be available in due course. [TNX DX World] VU - Operated by the West Bengal Radio Club, special station AU2WBR [425DXN 1340] is expected to remain QRV from Sagar Island (AS-153) until 31 January. QSL via VU2NRO (National Institute of Amateur Radio, 6-3-1092/93 Raj Bhawan Road, Somajiguda, Hyderabad 500082, India). W - Once again members of the Palos Verdes ARC will operate as K6PV/6 from Santa Catalina Island (NA-066) on 23-26 February. Plans are to operate SSB, CW, RTTY, PSK31 and "some satellite work"; they expect most activity to be on 40, 30, 20 and 17m, "but if the higher bands are open, we'll be there". QSL direct to K6PV. [TNX rsgbiota.org] XE - XF2L [425DXN 1340] is confirmed to be active from Isla de Sacrificios (NA-224) during the South American Lighthouses Weekend on 17-19 February. Activity will be restricted to daylight hours only, from 15 to 22 UTC. QSL via XE1SOV; logsearch can be found on http://puebladx.org/spcall/XF2L_log.php. =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** GOOD TO KNOW ... **** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH Direttore Responsabile I2VGW 9G5X ---> The website for the 7-21 March 9G5X DXpedition to Ghana [425DXN 1339] can be found at http://www.ossett.net/9G5X. Six operators will be active on 160-10 metres CW, SSB and RTTY with three stations. QSL via M0OXO's OQRS and LoTW; logsearch with leaderboard on Club Log. [TNX G3VMW] AMATEUR RADIO ALGERIENS APPEAL --- > "Vlad, UA4WHX (7V7V) recently got in touch and wanted to convey to the DX world a serious problem about to occur within Amateur Radio Algeriens" (ARA, the l ocal IARU member society): see http://dx-world.net/perilous-state-of-amateur-radio-in-algeria/ for detailed information. So far some 90 responses to the appeal have raised the 79% of the target amount. QSL CY9C ---> Bureau cards for the August 2016 DXpedition to St. Paul Island Will be mailed on 1 February. "This is our closing date for bureau confirmations", the team states on their website, "no bureau cards will be processed after that date". Use Club Log's OQRS (the direct link can be found on http://cy9dxpedition.com/) and request your bureau cards "no later than 30 January". ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- QSLs received direct or through managers: 5T5TI (AF-050), 5X1XA, 5Z4/DJ6TF, 5Z4/DL7KL, 7Y9GH, 7Y9LI, 7Y9OU, 7Y9SE, 7Y9TH, 8Q7SP, 9G5AM, 9N7XW, 9Q0HQ/3, A65BP, B90IARU, C37NL, C5FUD, CP6AA, DL800JE, DU1UD/p, E51Q, E6AC, H40GC, H44GC, HB0AFVL, JW0GB, JY9FC, K9AJ/VY0, KH2/DF8AN, OA7/DL2RMC, OX/OZ1LXJ, P4/DL6RAI, PJ2/PA3EYC, R23RRC (AS-091), R3CA/0 (AS-038, AS-070, AS-152, AS-163, AS-164),R3CA/9 (AS-005, AS-068, AS-104)RC55YG, RW55YG, RZ55YG, S9YY, T30COW, T31T, TI7/K4ZGB, TO5FP, UE23RRC (AS-142), V63AJ, VK5GR/p (OC-139), VK9LX, VP2MLB, VP6AH, VP6J, VU2GSM, VU7MS, XU7MDC, YB3MM/1 (OC-237), YW6X (SA-090), ZA/ZA1P, ZD8W. **************************************************************************** 425 DX NEWS HOME PAGE: http://www.425dxn.org 425 DX NEWS MAGAZINE: http://www.425dxn.org/monthly **************************************************************************** 425 DX News is a free of charge weekly bulletin edited by Mauro Pregliasco, I1JQJ and Valeria Pregliasco, IK1ADH Its contents may be used, reproduced and distributed in part or full provided that "425 DX News" or "425DXN" receive proper credit Contributors are invited to send their DX information to Mauro Pregliasco, I1JQJ (i1jqj.mauro@gmail.com) The deadline is 12 UTC on Fridays **************************************************************************** Direttore Responsabile Gabriele Villa, I2VGW Giornalista Professionista - Tessera n. 071675 Ordine Nazionale dei Giornalisti Roma, Italia **************************************************************************** -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "425eng" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to 425eng+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. --001a11492b3220f9b1054716d844 Content-Type: text/html; charset="PERL"click here to see the list of archived 425 DX News bulletins--28 January 2017 A.R.I. DX BulletinNo 1343===========================*** 4 2 5 D X N E W S ******* DX INFORMATION ****===========================Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADHDirettore Responsabile I2VGW5B - H2017PFO is a special callsign issued for the period 1 January-31 December to the Paphos Radio Club to celebrate Paphos (Cyprus)sharing the honour of being the European Capital of Culture for2017 with Aarhus (Denmark). QSL via Club Log's OQRS or via 5B4AIE(direct preferred: for bureau cards, use the OQRS "bureau" option).[TNX 5B4AHJ]6W - Ron, VE3REV moved to Dakar, Senegal in August 2016, and is nowQRV as 6W1SU. He will be there for two or three years, and will beactive on 80-6 metres "phone only, but hoping to tackle CW later".He asks DXers to be "tolerant, patient, polite and supportive" withhim. QSL via M0URX's OQRS (www.m0urx.com/oqrs/) and LoTW;traditional cards via M0URX (direct only). [TNX M0URX]9N - The newly formed EI DX Group will be active as 9N7EI from Nepal on8-20 March. The 11-man team (EI2II, EI2JD, EI4GZB, EI5GM, EI5IQ,EI5IX, EI6FR, EI9FBB, EI9HQ, EI9HX and EI9KF) will operate up tofive stations 24/7 on 80-10 metres CW, SSB and digital modes. QSLvia M0OXO's OQRS (www.m0oxo.com/oqrs/); traditional cards via M0OXO(direct only). The full log will be uploaded to LoTW "in a timelymanner" after the DXpedition. See https://9n7ei.com/ for moreinformation and updates. [TNX EI9FBB]C6 - Bob N4BP (C6AKQ), Tim N4UM (C6ARU) and Mike K4RUM (C6AUM) will beactive from Marsh Harbor, Great Abaco (NA-080) on 7-21 February.They will operate mainly CW on 160-6 metres. Plans are toparticipate in the ARRL DX CW Contest as individual single-bandentries (on 80, 20 and 40 metres respectively). QSL C6AKQ via N4BP(direct) and LoTW; QSL C6ARU via N4UM (direct, no LoTW); QSL C6AUMvia K4RUM (direct), LoTW and eQSL with logsearch on Club Log. [TNXThe Daily DX]EA9 - Look for Tom EA9/DJ6TF, Sigi EA9/DL7DF, Juergen EA9/DL7UFN andFrank EA9/DL7UFR to be active from Melilla on 15-22 March. Theywill operate CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK31 on 160-10 metres with twostations. QSLs via DL7DF, direct or bureau, and LoTW "within sixmonths after the DXpedition". OQRS and further information can befound on www.dl7df.com/ea9/.GM - Tynemouth Amateur Radio Club's members G0SBN, G8YFA, GM3WOJ, M0GAEand M0KLO will be active as GS0NWM from the Isle of Mull (EU-008)on 21-28 April. They will operate CW, SSB and digital modes on 80-6metres. QSL via M0URX's OQRS (www.m0urx.com/oqrs/) and logsearch onClub Log. [TNX rsgbiota.org]H40 - Stan, LZ1GC will be active again as H40GC from Nendo (OC-100),Temotu Province on 3-17 October. Activity will be on the HF bandsSSB, CW and RTTY. QSL via Club Log's OQRS (preferred), via homecall (direct or bureau) and LoTW. More information will be postedto www.c21gc.com. [TNX NG3K]KG4 - Active from Guantanamo Bay (NA-015) will be Bill W4WV as KG4WV (10-24 February), Jim KG9LB as KG4AW (10-24 February), Keith KE4KDY asKG4DY (10-17 February) and Don W4ZYT as KG4ZK (17-24 February).They will operate CW, SSB, PSK and RTTY on 160-6 metres. QSL viahome calls. [TNX The Daily DX]PA - Marcel, PD5MVH will be active as PD5MVH/p from Ameland Island(EU-038) from 28 January to 11 February. He will participate in theBlack Sea Cup International (4-5 February) as PD38EU. QSLs via homecall, direct or bureau. [TNX DX Newsletter]PY - Participating in the 9th South American Lighthouses Weekend, lookfor ZW2R to be active from Icapara Lighthouse on Ilha Comprida(SA-024) on 17-19 February. QSL via PY2LCD, direct or bureau, andLoTW.PY0F - Leo, PP1CZ will be active again as PY0F/PP1CZ from Fernando deNoronha (SA-003) on 3-8 February. He will operate mainly CW withsome SSB and RTTY on 80-10 metres, plus 6m if conditions allow. QSLvia Club Log's OQRS or direct only to PP1CZ (neither the bureau norLoTW are available). [TNX PP1CZ]PZ - Matt, K0BBC will be active as PZ5W from Suriname on 27-30 January.He will operate SSB and digital modes. QSL via N0AT and LoTW; OQRSon Club Log. [TNX QRZ DX]UA - The Radio Marathon "Moscow-870" [425DXN 1340] is running until 31December. Special callsigns to be active next month are R870M (1-10February) and R2017M (11-28 February). Detailed information on theevent and the award programme can be found at www.moscow870.com.UA - Yury R2DG, Vasily R7AA and Yevgeny UA6EX will be active as RI0LIfrom Leont'yeva, one of the Medvezh'i Islands (AS-022) during thelast week of July, followed by a short operation as RA70AA fromGUSMP Island (AS-070). A website is under construction. [TNXRussian Robinson Club]V3 - Art, NN7A will be active again as V31JZ/p from South Water Caye(NA-180), Belize on 15-21 February, including an entry in the ARRLDX CW Contest. He will operate mainly CW on 160-10 metres. QSL viaNN7A, direct or bureau. [TNX rsgbiota.org]V4 - Thaire, W2APF will be active as V47JR from Nevis Island (NA-104)from 18 March to 1 April. He will operate CW and SSB on 80-10metres. QSL via home call. [TNX NG3K]V5 - Georg, DD8ZX and Klaus, DJ9KM will be active again as V5/DD8ZX andV5/DJ9KM from Namibia on 6-18 February. They will operate SSB, RTTYand PSK on 160-10 metres, and if possible on 6m. Plans are toparticipate in the CQ WW WPX RTTY Contest (13-14 February),possibly as V55V (QSL via DJ8VC). QSL via V5/DD8ZX via DD8ZX(direct or bureau); QSL V5/DJ9KM via DJ9KM (direct or bureau) andLoTW. [TNX OPDX Bulletin]VK9M - Rob, N7QT and Hawk, SM5AQD "are working to activate Mellish Reefthis coming November". Plans are for eight operators to be activeon 160-10 metres CW, SSB and RTTY with four stations. Details willbe available in due course. [TNX DX World]VU - Operated by the West Bengal Radio Club, special station AU2WBR[425DXN 1340] is expected to remain QRV from Sagar Island (AS-153)until 31 January. QSL via VU2NRO (National Institute of AmateurRadio, 6-3-1092/93 Raj Bhawan Road, Somajiguda, Hyderabad 500082,India).W - Once again members of the Palos Verdes ARC will operate as K6PV/6from Santa Catalina Island (NA-066) on 23-26 February. Plans are tooperate SSB, CW, RTTY, PSK31 and "some satellite work"; they expectmost activity to be on 40, 30, 20 and 17m, "but if the higher bandsare open, we'll be there". QSL direct to K6PV. [TNX rsgbiota.org]XE - XF2L [425DXN 1340] is confirmed to be active from Isla deSacrificios (NA-224) during the South American Lighthouses Weekendon 17-19 February. Activity will be restricted to daylight hoursonly, from 15 to 22 UTC. QSL via XE1SOV; logsearch can be found on===========================*** 4 2 5 D X N E W S ******* GOOD TO KNOW ... ****===========================Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADHDirettore Responsabile I2VGW9G5X ---> The website for the 7-21 March 9G5X DXpedition to Ghana [425DXN1339] can be found at http://www.ossett.net/9G5X. Six operators will beactive on 160-10 metres CW, SSB and RTTY with three stations. QSL viaM0OXO's OQRS and LoTW; logsearch with leaderboard on Club Log. [TNX G3VMW]AMATEUR RADIO ALGERIENS APPEAL --- > "Vlad, UA4WHX (7V7V) recently got intouch and wanted to convey to the DX world a serious problem about to occurwithin Amateur Radio Algeriens" (ARA, the l ocal IARU member society): seeinformation. So far some 90 responses to the appeal have raised the 79% ofthe target amount.QSL CY9C ---> Bureau cards for the August 2016 DXpedition to St. Paul IslandWill be mailed on 1 February. "This is our closing date for bureauconfirmations", the team states on their website, "no bureau cards will beprocessed after that date". Use Club Log's OQRS (the direct link can befound on http://cy9dxpedition.com/) and request your bureau cards "no laterthan 30 January".------------------------------------------------------------ ---------------- QSLs received direct or through managers: 5T5TI (AF-050), 5X1XA, 5Z4/DJ6TF,5Z4/DL7KL, 7Y9GH, 7Y9LI, 7Y9OU, 7Y9SE, 7Y9TH, 8Q7SP, 9G5AM, 9N7XW, 9Q0HQ/3,A65BP, B90IARU, C37NL, C5FUD, CP6AA, DL800JE, DU1UD/p, E51Q, E6AC, H40GC,H44GC, HB0AFVL, JW0GB, JY9FC, K9AJ/VY0, KH2/DF8AN, OA7/DL2RMC, OX/OZ1LXJ,P4/DL6RAI, PJ2/PA3EYC, R23RRC (AS-091), R3CA/0 (AS-038, AS-070, AS-152,AS-163, AS-164),R3CA/9 (AS-005, AS-068, AS-104)RC55YG, RW55YG, RZ55YG, S9YY,T30COW, T31T, TI7/K4ZGB, TO5FP, UE23RRC (AS-142), V63AJ, VK5GR/p (OC-139),VK9LX, VP2MLB, VP6AH, VP6J, VU2GSM, VU7MS, XU7MDC, YB3MM/1 (OC-237), YW6X(SA-090), ZA/ZA1P, ZD8W.************************************************************ **************** 425 DX NEWS HOME PAGE: http://www.425dxn.org425 DX NEWS MAGAZINE: http://www.425dxn.org/monthly************************************************************ **************** 425 DX News is a free of charge weekly bulletinedited by Mauro Pregliasco, I1JQJ and Valeria Pregliasco, IK1ADHIts contents may be used, reproduced and distributedin part or full provided that"425 DX News" or "425DXN" receive proper creditContributors are invited to send their DX information toMauro Pregliasco, I1JQJ (i1jqj.mauro@gmail.com)The deadline is 12 UTC on Fridays************************************************************ **************** Direttore ResponsabileGabriele Villa, I2VGWGiornalista Professionista - Tessera n. 071675Ordine Nazionale dei GiornalistiRoma, Italia************************************************************ ****************
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