425 DX News issue #1120

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20 October 2012                                           A.R.I. DX Bulletin
                                   No 1120
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                         ****  DX  INFORMATION  ****
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                          Edited by  I1JQJ & IK1ADH
                        Direttore Responsabile  I2VGW

C6     - George, KQ8Z will be active  as  C6AZZ  from  Grand  Bahama  Island
         (NA-080) on 24-31 October. He will focus on 6 metres (CW, SSB,  FM)
         if there are any band openings, otherwise he  will  operate  mainly
         CW with some SSB on 80-10 metres. He will also participate  in  the
         CQWW DX SSB Contest on 20 metres. QSL via KQ8Z, direct  only.  [TNX
         OPDX Bulletin]
C6     - Brian, N3IQ will be active as C6AQQ from New  Providence  (NA-001),
         Bahamas on 25-31 October,  including  an  entry  in  the  CQWW  SSB
         Contest. QSL via home call, LoTW and eQSL. [TNX The Daily DX]
EI     - Olivier, ON4EI will be active as EI8GQB on  21-30  October using an
         hybrid  wind-solar  power  system  from  his  caravan.   He    will
         participate  in  the  CQWW  SSB  Contest  as  EI1A.  QSL  for  both
         callsigns via bureau to ON4EI. A Live Information  Banner  will  be
         available at http://www.qrz.com/db/EI8GQB [TNX ON4EI]
F     -  The Council of Europe Radio Amateur  Club  (www.tp2ce.eu)  will  be
         active as TP8CE on until 21 October. QSL via F5LGF. [TNX F6FQK]
F      - F5IHZ, F5IRC, F5THW and F5UPO will be active as TM5BRT from  Brehat
         Island (EU-074) on 19-21 October. They will operate CW,  SSB,  RTTY
         and PSK on 80-10 metres. QSL via F5THW. [TNX DX Newsletter]
FG     - Yann, F1NGP  will  be  active  as  FG/F1NGP  from  Saint  Francois,
         Guadeloupe (NA-102) on 19-25 October. He  will  operate  RTTY,  SSB
         and CW on 40-10 metres. QSL via home call. [TNX F5NQL]
FG     - Yann, F5UTN will be active as  FG/F5UTN  from  Guadeloupe  from  23
         October to 1 November. He will also participate  in  the  CQWW  SSB
         Contest as either an all band or single band (15m) entry.  QSL  via
         home call. [TNX NG3K]
HL     - Members of the Korean Contest Club will  be  active  as  D93I  from
         Pigum Island  (AS-060)  between 21 and  29 October.  QSL via DS4NYE
         (direct) and LoTW. [TNX DX World]
I      - Celebrating his 25th year in amateur radio, Carlo, IK4JQQ  will  be
         active as IL7/IK4JQQ from San Domino, Tremiti Islands  (EU-050)  on
         21-23 October. QSL via home call.
JA     - Look for JA6CNH/6 and JF6XQJ/6 to  be  active  from  Genkai  Island
         (AS-012) on 19-21 October. They will operate CW and SSB on 80,  40,
         20, 15 and 10 metres. QSL via home calls. [TNX JN6RZM]
JA     - Take, JI3DST will be active from Shikine Island (AS-008)  on  20-24
         October. QSL via bureau. [TNX JR3TVH]
KH0    - Matt, K0BBC and Ron, N0AT will be active as WH0/K0BBC and  AH0/N0AT
         on 23-30 October, including an entry in the  CQWW  SSB  Contest  as
         AH0/N0AT. Outside the contest they will operate SSB,  CW  and  RTTY
         on 160-6 metres. QSL via home calls, direct or  bureau,  and  LoTW.
         [TNX The Daily DX]
KH8    -  Anci,  JA2ZL  will  be  active  as  KH8/homecall  from  Pago  Pago
         (OC-045), American Samoa on 23-29 October. He will operate CW,  SSB
         and RTTY on 80-10 metres. QSL via  home  call,  direct  or  bureau.
         [TNX NG3K]
LU     - LU3XEM, LU3XEI, LU5VAT and LU7DSY will be active as LT0X from  Isla
         Pinguino (SA-087) on 2-4 November. They plan  to  operate  SSB,  CW
         and PSK31 on 80, 40, 20, 17, 15, 12 and 10 metres and possibly  6m.
         QSL direct to LU7DSY. [TNX rsgbiota.org]
OJ0    - OG9X, OH2HAN and OH6XX will be active from Market Reef (EU-053)  on
         25-29 October. OG9X as OJ0B (80  metres)  and  OH6XX  as  OJ0X  (15
         metres) will participate in the  CQWW  SSB  Contest,  while  OH2HAN
         will operate as OJ0MI on RTTY. QSL OJ0B and  OJ0X  via  OH2BH.  QSL
         OJ0MI via OH2HAN. [TNX NG3K]
T8     - JF2SKV will be active as T88KV from  Palau  on  26-30  October.  He
         will operate CW, SSB and digital modes on the HF  bands,  and  will
         take part in the CQWW DX SSB Contest. QSL via home call. [TNX NG3K]
VE     - Yuri, VE3DZ will be active as VE2IM  from  Sept-Iles  (Zone  2)  on
         23-30 October, CQWW SSB Contest included. Outside  the  contest  he
         will operate SSB, CW and RTTY on all bands.  QSL  via  VE3DZ.  [TNX
         NG3K]
VK     - Nigel (VK6NI), Steve (VK2SJK), Reinhard (DF4TD) and  Wally  (VK6YS)
         will be active  as  VK6WDI  from  Woody  Island  (OC-170)  on  9-13
         November. They  expect  to  have  two  stations  on  40-10  metres,
         running 100 watts into verticals and one tribander. QSL via  VK6YS,
         direct only. Further information and  logsearch  can  be  found  at
         www.westozdx.net/IOTAS/OC170/OC170.html [TNX rsgbiota.org]
VP2M   - Look for K2DM (VP2MDG), G3NKC (VP2MKC), G4XUM (VP2MXU)  and  GM4AFF
         (VP2MAF) to be active from Montserrat (NA-103)  on  23-30  October.
         They will  participate  in  the  CQWW  DX  SSB  Contest  as  VP2MDG
         (Multi-Two). [TNX NG3K]
VP2M   - Babs,  DL7AFS  and Lot, DJ7ZG (www.qsl.net/dl7afs) will  be  active
         as VP2MYL and VP2MGZ from Montserrat on 5-20  November.  They  will
         be QRV on 80-10 metres RTTY, PSK31, PSK63 and  SSB.  QSL  for  both
         calls via DL7AFS, direct or bureau. [TNX DJ7ZG]
VP5    - K9PPY, KX4WW, W4OX and W9RN will be  active  as  VP5/homecall  from
         Providenciales (NA-002), Turks & Caicos Islands on  20-30  October.
         They will operate CW,  SSB  and  RTTY  on  160-10  metres  (also  6
         metres, if they have enough time) and will participate in the  CQWW
         SSB Contest as VQ5X (QSL via W4OX and LoTW). [TNX OPDX Bulletin]
YB     - Andy, YC0MVP will be joining Joppy, YB8XM for the  IOTA  expedition
         to Babar Island (OC-271, new one). They  expect  to  be  QRV  on  1
         November for one week. QSL  via  YB9BU.  They  have  a  website  at
         http://oc271.blogspot.jp/ [TNX JN6RZM]
YN     - Jeff, N6GQ will be active  as  YN2AA  from  Grenada,  Nicaragua  on
         23-29 October. He will operate on 160-6 metres all modes, and  will
         participate in the CQWW SSB Contest. QSL via NN3W  and  LoTW.  [TNX
         ARRL DX News]
ZD8    - Marko, N5ZO will operate as ZD8O  from  Ascension  Island  (AF-003)
         until 30 October.  Main  activity  will  be  during  the  CQWW  SSB
         Contest. QSL via OH0XX. [TNX NG3K]

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                         ****  GOOD TO KNOW ... ****
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                          Edited by  I1JQJ & IK1ADH
                        Direttore Responsabile  I2VGW

30  METER  WEEKEND  --->  Celebrating  the  30  Meter  Digital  Group's  5th
anniversary, the 30 Meter Multi Mode Weekend  will  run  on  27-28  October.
This is not a contest, but an event to "promote awareness" of the 30m  band.
Complete information can be  found  at  http://www.30mdg.net/news.html  [TNX
KB9UMT]

BANABA 2013 ---> The March 2013 T33A DXpedition to Banaba [425DXN 1116]  has
been cancelled owing to logistic problems.

CLIPPERTON 2013 ---> The March 2013  DXpedition  to  Clipperton  Island  has
received the callsign TX5K to be used during the operation; the QSL  manager
will be N2OO. The DXpedition will be active on all HF bands  and  modes  for
about 10 days. One space remains available for another operator,  scientist,
or other supporter who wishes to  join  the  DXpedition.  You  can  see  the
current team, along with a complete  description  of  the  project,  on  the
DXpedition website  (www.cordell.org/CI/).  If  interested  in  joining  the
team, please contact  Bob,  KK6EK  (kk6ek[@]cordell.org)  or  Chris,  DL1MGB
(chris[@]dl1mgb).

+ SILENT KEYS + Bob Paton, VK2ABP passed away  on  14  October  at  only  36
years of age. Back in 2008-09 he  spent  twelve  months  at  Davis  Station,
Antarctica, and was QRV as VK0BP and AX0BP.

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                         ******* QSL  ROUTES *******
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                          Edited by  I1JQJ & IK1ADH
                        Direttore Responsabile  I2VGW

===================================================================
CALL        MANAGER     CALL        MANAGER     CALL        MANAGER
===================================================================
3B9SP       HB9ACA      EK6TA       DJ0MCZ      MX0LDG      M0URX
3D2AD       YT1AD       EK6YL       SP9LJD      NH0J        JJ2VLY
3D2AS       PY2WAS      EM4IFF      US5IQ       NP2KW       EB7DX
3D2FW       RZ3FW       EM80L       US0LW       OG3077F     OH3JF
3D2MM       PY3MM       EO20P       UR4PWL      OG73X       OH8L
3D2OP       PT2OP       EP3PK       IK2DUW      OH0R        OH2PM
3D2PT       PY2PT       ER44ZOO     ER1RY       OH0V        OH6LI
3D2XB       PT7WA       ER8C        ER1DA       OJ0R        G3TXF
3D2XC       PY7XC       EX8BS       RW6HS       OK6WFF      OK2MA
3D2XX       PY5XX       GB2BT       M0XIG       ON44CLM     ON3AIM
3D2ZY       PY7ZY       GB80PW      G3XFD       P3EU        5B4AHO
3Z70ZK      SP5ZRW      GC3ASW      MW0TMI      P40Z        DF7ZS
4J9M        DL7EDH      GP0STH      G4DIY       PJ7TM       K2GSJ
4O7ML       DL3ML       GX4HRC      G3SVK       PY2ZEA      OH2MM
5D7AT       ON4LO       HB9SPACE    HB9ACA      PY2ZZZ      OZ1HHH
5H3NP       WB0VGI      HC7AE       EA7FTR      SF0530COH   SM0PSO
5R8XB       ON8XB       HF90THM     SP7POS      SN60KAT     SP9KAT
5W1SA       JA1DXA      HG44FF      HA3AUI      SX2IMA      SV2JAO
7P8CC       EI7CC       HG56OD      HA3OD       T30PY       PY2PT
8Q7DW       DL5EBE      HK3Q        W2GR        T6RH        NI5DX
9A55AX      9A5AX       HR2/NP3J    EA5GL       T88EC       JO1AEC
9H3CZ       OK1CZ       HR2WW       KD4POJ      TA4/UA9CDC  G3SWH
9H3DD       M1DDD       HS0ZJF/8    ON4AFU      TI4CF       W3HNK
9M6DXX      M0URX       II5ISS      IZ5JLW      TJ3AY       F5LGE
9M8DX       SP5UAF      II7EPC      IQ7MU       TL8PRV      IN3EYY
A41MX       EB7DX       II9MK       IQ9DE       TM55REF     F6KUP
A41PB       EB7DX       IM0LDV      IK5YOJ      TR8CA       F6CBC
A61AS       YO3FRI      IO5RAI      IZ5RHU      TX5EG       F6BCW
A61ZX       IZ8CLM      J28NC       F5RQQ       UN8FE       IK2QPR
AH0J        JA1NVF      J28UC       F5RQQ       V47JA       W5JON
CE2SQE      EA5KB       J79WE       DL8WEM      VK9XM       OH2YY
CG3X        VE3ZUP      JA1NLX/VK4  JA1NLX      VU3BPZ/p    I1HYW
CN2OS       PD0JOS      JW7XK       LA7XK       WA2O/KH0    JF7ELG
CN5SCJ      EA7FTR      JW9DL       LA9DL       WP4NQR      RW6HS
CN8CZM      EA7FTR      JX9JKA      LA9JKA      XF1F        XE2HUQ
CO4SM       HA3JB       KG4KL       KN4KL       XP1A        OZ1ACB
CO6RD       EA5GL       KG4WV       W4WV        XU7AEL      ZL1DD
CO8LY       EA7ADH      KH2L        W3HNK       XU7TZG      ON7PP
CP8MW       DF7NX       KH6BB       K1ER        XV29FM      JG1DKJ  SSB
CR5SB       CS5NRA      KH6ZM       I0MWI       XV29FM      JL7XBN  digi
CS5FAT      CT6ARL      LN1B        LA8PDA      XX9THX      EA7FTR
CX7CO       WB3CDX      LN2T        LA2T        YE2W        YC2YTH
D2QV        UT0EA       LN8W        LA9VDA      Z81D        OM3JW
D2SG        GM4FDM      LU4DJB      EA5KB       ZD8KFC      NI5DX
E77DX       OE1EMS      LX75RL      LX2A        ZW100AF     PY1MT
EG8TT       EA8URT      LZ40YE      LZ1YE       ZX5ZZ       PY5PDC

EA7FTR   Francisco Lianez Suero, Asturias 23, 21110 Aljaraque (Huelva),
         Spain
HB9ACA   Manfred Oberhofer, P.O. Box 38, 1553 Chatonnaye, Switzerland
JA1NLX   Akira  Yoshida,  1-16-11  Kanamori-Higashi,  Machida-shi, Tokyo,
         194-0015, Japan
OH2YY    Pekka Ahlqvist, Vapaalanpolku 8B, 01650 Vantaa, Finland
ON4AFU   Eddy de Cooman, Neermeersen 1, 9500 Geraardsbergen, Belgium
PY2PT    Ricardo Rodrigues, P.O. Box 42066, Sao Paulo - SP, 04082-970,
         Brazil
XE2HUQ   Manuel Palos, Lerdo de Tejada 289 Pte., 23600 Ciudad Constitucion
         BCS, Mexico

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