425 DX News issue #1071
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No 1071
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
5Z - Sigi, DL7DF will be active as 5Z4HW from near Mombasa, Kenya from
23 November to 6 December. He will operate holiday style on 160-10
metres CW, SBB, RTTY, PSK31 and SSTV. QSL via home call, direct or
bureau. Sigi's website is at www.dl7df.com
8Q - Yuki, JH1NBN will be QRV in his spare time as 8Q7ZB from Male,
Maldives (AS-013) on 15-29 November. QSL via home call. [TNX The
Daily DX]
9M6 - Saty, JE1JKL will participate in the CQ WW CW Contest as 9M6NA
(SOAB) from Labuan Island (OC-133), East Malaysia. QSL via home
call, direct or bureau. Email requests for bureau cards can be
sent to 9m6na[@]jsfc.org. [TNX NG3K]
C6 - K2KW, KB7Q, KE7X, N6XG, N6XR and WA6O will be active from
Eleuthera (NA-001), Bahamas on 18-28 November. They will
participate in the CQ WW DX CW Contest as C6AAW (QSL via WA4WTG);
outside the contest they will use their personal C6A callsigns.
[TNX OPDX Bulletin]
C9 - Mike, K9NW will be active as C91NW from Mozambique on 21-29
November. He will operate CW, SSB and RTTY on 160-10 metres,
including a SOAB entru in the CQ WW DX CW Contest. QSL via home
call. [TNX NG3K]
E5 - E51MAN is the callsign that Bill, N7OU [425DXN 1067] will be using
from Manihiki Atoll (OC-014), North Cook Islands. He will operate
CW only on 160-10 metres with a focus on Europe He had planned to
be there on 8-22 November, but his flight has been delayed. When
on Rarotonga (OC-013, South Cook Islands) Bill uses E51NOU. QSL
via N7OU.
EA9 - DF4SA, DL6KVA, EA9LZ, HA1AG, HA3NU and N5KO will participate in
the CQWW DX CW Contest as ED9M in the M/S category. QSL via HA1AG
and LoTW. [TNX DL6KVA]
EL - The VooDoo Contest Group will participate in the CQ WW CW Contest
as EL2A (Multi-Multi) from Liberia. Operation with personal
callsigns will start on 21 November: AA7A as EL2NS, G3SXW as EL2A,
G4BWP as EL2WP, KC7V as EL2MF, KY7M as EL2LF and N7CW as EL2CW.
QSL EL2WP via G5LP, others via home call. The logs will be
uploaded to LoTW. [TNX The Daily DX]
ET - Krassy K1LZ, David K3LP, Al K3VN and Curt K7CU will be active from
the ET3AA club station in Addis Ababa Ethiopia between 8 and 13
December. Krassy will operate 80 and 40 metres, and David will
operate 160 and 30 metres during the local evening to early
morning hours; Al and Curt will be QRV during day/early morning
hours on all other bands using SSB. Details on this project, which
includes training sessions for university students, can be found
at www.k3lp.com [TNX DX World]
F - The Council of Europe Radio Amateur Club (http://ewwa.free.fr/)
will be active again as TP50CE on 2-4 December to commemorate the
50th anniversary of the European Social Charter. QSL via F5LGF.
[TNX F6FQK]
FJ - Look for FJ/VE3TA and FJ/VE3EY (QSL via home calls) to be active
from St. Barthelemy (NA-146) on 22-29 November. They will
participate in the CQ WW DX CW Contest as TO3A (QSL via VE3EY).
HK - Paco, EA7ATX (http://sa040.blogspot.com/) will be active as
HK1/EA7ATX from Tierrabomba Island (SA-040) on 17-20 November. He
will operate SSB on 80-10 metres. QSL via home call, direct only.
[TNX DX World]
JA - Hiro, JA6WFM and Naomi, JM6EBU will be active as JF6YME/6 from
Yoron Island (AS-023) on 21-23 November. QSL JA6WFM, direct or
bureau. [TNX rsgbiota.org]
J6 - Bill, K9HZ will be active as J68HZ from St. Lucia (NA-108) from 19
November to 3 December. He plans to be QRV on 7155 and/or 14155
kHz between 16 and 24 UTC daily. QSL via K9HZ, LoTW and eQSL.
J7 - Ken, JN1THL and Yoshi, JK1KHT will be active as J79KT and J79YK
from Dominica (NA-101) on 13-20 November. QSL for both callsigns
via JN1NDY (direct). [TNX VA3RJ]
J7 - Mike, VE2XB will be active as J79XB from Dominica from 5 January
"for several weeks". He plans to operate holiday style on 160-10
metres, and possibly 6m if there are openings, with some focus on
80, 40 and 30m. QSL via home call. [TNX VE2XB]
KH2 - JR1VAY will be active as AH2J from Guam (OC-026) on 11-14
November. He will participate in the JIDX SSB and WAE RTTY
contests. QSL via JR1VAY, bureau preferred. [TNX NG3K]
KH3 - Susan, W7KFI has been granted permission by the US Department of
the Air Force to land her vessel, the USSV Dharma, "at Johnston
Atoll for a period of seven days in either November or December
2011" (the USAF permit can be seen at www.dxcoffee.com/eng/).
However, she does not plan to set sail before mid-January, and her
QSL manager (KH6CG) says that the permit has been extended to
January-February. She should be QRV as KH3/W7KFI starting around
21 January; she will operate mainly CW and SSB with a 43ft
vertical. [TNX DX World]
V3 - Dennis, K2SX and Les, W2LK will be active as V31SX and V31AO from
Belize on 22-29 November. They will participate in the CQ WW DX CW
Contest as V31AO (Multi-Single); before and after the contest they
will operate mainly CW with some RTTY and 6m. QSL via home calls.
[TNX The Daily DX]
V5 - Klaus, DJ4SO will be active again as V5/DJ4SO from Namibia from
17 November to 14 December. He will operate mostly CW, RTTY and
PSK31 with some SSB on 160-6 metres, and will participate in the
CQ WW CW Contest. QSL via DJ4SO, direct or bureau, and LoTW. Email
requests for bureau cards can be sent to klaus[@]dj4so.de [TNX The
Daily DX]
V8 - Special event station V84SEA will be activated for the 39th SEANET
Convention, to be held in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam
on 17-21 November.
VU - Special callsign AU2JCB will be in use on 40-10 metres SSB between
19 November and 4 December to celebrate the birthdate of Indian
physicist and radio pioneer Jagadish Chandra Bose. QSL direct to
VU2DSI. [TNX The Daily DX]
W - Look for K9RR/4 and K8GI/4 to be active from Cedar Key (NA-076)
on 12-15 November (from around 20 UTC on Saturday through around 1
UTC on Tuesday). QSL via home calls, direct (preferred) or bureau.
They plan to operate SSB, CW, RTTY and PSK63 on 40, 30, 20, 15 and
15 metres. [TNX DX World]
XU - Mal, VK6LC will be active holiday style as XU7AEO from Cambodia
until 21 November. He operates mainly CW with some SSB. QSL via
home call. Direct only.
XV - Kurt, DL5CO will be active as XV2CO from Vietnam between 12
November and 5 December. He will operate holiday style mainly CW
with some SSB. QSL via home call. [TNX DX Newsletter]
YN - Mike, AJ9C will be active as YN2CC from Nicaragua from 24 November
to 5 December. He plans to operate CW, SSB and RTTY on 160-10
metres, and to take part in the CQ WW DX CW and ARRL 160 Meter
contests. QSL via home call and LoTW. [TNX NG3K]
Z2 - Antonio, DL4EA (EA4KT) will be active as Z24EA from Zimbabwe on
13-21 November. He plans to operate SSB, CW and digital modes on
160-6 metres. QSL via home call. [TNX NG3K]
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
NCDXF ---> The Northern California DX Foundation (www.ncdxf.org) board of
directors voted on 7 November to welcome back Charles "Rusty" Epps (W6OAT)
to their board. W6OAT was also elected as President effective 1 January
2012. Current President, Bruce Butler (W6OSP) will continue on the board as
Treasurer. Glenn Johnson (W0GJ) will continue as Vice President and Kip
Edwards (W6SZN) will continue as Secretary. NCDXF plans on adding
additional individuals to their board in early 2012. [TNX W0GJ]
OJ0X ---> The OJ0X DXpedition to Market Reef came to an end after more than
66,000 QSOs with 26,921 uniques (141 stations made it on all 9 bands
offered). Please visit www.qrz.com/db/OJ0X for logsearch, pictures and
other information. The OJ0X operating team included 14 operators (DH7SA,
DL3DXX, DL5CW, OG9X, OH0XX, OH1ND, OH1TV, OH2BAD, OH2BH, OH2BO, OH5BM,
SM0W, SM6U and SP5XVY): "while the gang experienced all kinds of weather in
fighting for their landings and departures, they were satisfied in being
able to catch some good high-band openings, offering OJ0 on those bands and
modes for the first time". If you are interested in operating from Market
Reef in 2012, you may contact the Finnish Lighthouse Society
(www.majakkaseura.fi). [TNX OH2BN]
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QSLs received direct or through managers: 3A2LF, 3A2MD, 4J0WFF, 4L1MA,
4L1UN, 4O3A, 4S7KM, 5C12M, 5N6/YL2SW, 5R8KS, 5Z4/JA7SGV, 7Q7CE, 7Z1HL,
9H3IP, 9J2FM, 9K2YM, A61Q, A61R, A61ZX, A92GR, AB5EB/p (NA-089), BA1KW,
BV1EL, C31CT, CE0Y/DK2ZF, D44AC, DS3HWS, E51PMR, EA6UN, EK6GB, EK6TA,
ER1EA, ER3ZZ, ET3BN, EY0A, FG5DHFK8CP, FO/N6JA, FR5HA, HB0/OK1XD, HC1HW,
HC2A, HC2SL, HI3/KB2MS, HI3K, HV5PUL, J39BS, JG8NQJ/JD1, JT1RF, JW/LB9UE,
JW8BCA, JY4NE, NH0Z, OH0X, OJ0UR, RC0F, RI1FJAS79DO, ST0R, SU1SK, SV2ASP/A,
T6RH, T77C, T88UE, T8XX, TA1FA, TI2MEF, TI5/KI4TRG, TK5MH, TL0A, TO2FH,
UN7PBY, V26OB, V63DX, V85/WK1S, V85SS, VK0TH, VK9HR, VK9NN, VK9OL, VP2EMR,
VP8DMN, VR2UW, VR2XMT, VU2NKS, W6HGF/KH0, YB0/WK1S (OC-177), YB0NFL, YB3XM,
YB8/WK1S (OC-221), YB9/WK1S (OC-022), YL2BJ, YV1DIG, YW5LR, ZA/LZ2HM,
ZA/OK1MBZ, ZD8D, ZL7VR.
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