425 DX News issue #1244
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No 1244
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
7P - Lars, DM5LS will be active as 7P8LS from Lesotho on 7-12 March. He
will be QRV on 160, 30, 17 and 12 metres. QSL via DM5LS, direct or
bureau, and LoTW. Logsearch on Club Log. [TNX The Daily DX]
A3 - Nobuaki, JA0JHQ (http://pandasan.jimdo.com/) will be active as
A35JR from Tongatapu (OC-049), Tonga on 12-16 March. He will be
QRV 30-10 metres CW and SSB. QSL via JA0JHQ, bureau (preferred) or
direct.
C3 - Amateur radio operators in Andorra are using the C35 prefix (e.g.
C35KC for C31KC, C35RP for C31RP) until 31 May to celebrate the
35th anniversary of the local IARU Society, the Unio de
Radioaficionats Andorrans. Information on the relevant award can
be found at www.ura.ad.
E3 - The "Eritrea Project 2015" team [425DXN 1243] arrived in Asmara on
6 March at 3 local time. They will be QRV as E30FB until the 17th,
with an initial focus on 15, 20, 30 and 40 metres CW, as well as
on 12 and 17 metres SSB. Other bands will follow. QSL via M0URX.
[TNX DX World]
E5_nc - Joe, LA5UF is active as E51UFF from Manihiki (OC-014), North Cook
Islands until 17 March. He runs low power into wire antennas; CW
and PSK31 are his preferred modes. QSL via LA5UF (direct only).
E5_sc - Nick, ZL1IU will be active holiday style as E51IOU from Rarotonga
(OC-013), South Cook Islands on 9-21 March. QSL via home call
(direct).
FY - Chris, F4GHW will be active as TO5BR on 10-23 March to celebrate
the Carnival of French Guiana. QSL via F4GHW. [TNX DX World]
HS - A team of eight will be active as E20HHK/p from Maeo Island
(AS-145) on 13-15 March. They will operate CW (E20HHK, HS3NBR and
HS4RAY) and SSB (E22WWZ, HS0FVS, HS7BHK, HS8GLR and HS9ZKE) on
most bands around the usual IOTA frequencies. QSL via E20HHK.
I - The Barivm DX Team is using special callsign IY7M until 31 August.
The first short-distance public service of wireless telegraphy was
established by the Marconi Company across the Adriatic Sea,
between Bari in Italy and Antivari (Bar) in Montenegro. QSL via
IZ7XNB. [TNX IZ7XNB]
IS0 - Special stations II0ICH from La Maddalena (EU-041, QSL via IM0QMA,
OQRS on Club Log) and II0IDP from Cagliari (EU-024, QSL via
IS0IGV) - both representing former coast radio stations of the
Italian Navy - will be active on 7-22 March for the 9th Italian
Navy Coastal Radio Stations Award (www.assoradiomarinai.it). [TNX
IS0JMA]
JD1_oga- Nobuaki, JA0JHQ will be active again as JD1BOW from Chichijima
(AS-031), Ogasawara on 28-31 March. Main activity will take place
during the CQ WW WPX SSB Contest; after the contest he will
operate mainly CW. QSL via JA0JHQ, direct or bureau.
PY - Special event station PQ450RIO is active until 31 March to
celebrate the 450th anniversary of the city of Rio de Janeiro. All
of the QSOs will be confirmed automatically via the bureau; direct
cards should be sent to PY1AA (Liga de Amadores Brasileiros de
Radio Emissao, Caixa Postal 58, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20010-974,
Brazil). Information on the relevant award can be found at
www.labre-rj.org.br.
SM - The Swedish Amateur Radio Society's Sixth District is active as
7S90IARU until 31 August to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the
International Amateur Radio Union. QSL via bureau, or direct to
SM6JSM. [TNX www.ssa.se]
V6 - Kiichi, JF1LUT will be active as V63KI from Pohnpei (OC-010),
Micronesia on 20-25 March. He will operate SSB only on 20-10
metres. Logsearch on Club Log and QSL direct to the address
published at www.qrz.com/db/V63KI.
VP8 - Arliss W7XU (VP8DXU), Holly N0QJM (VP8QJM) and Marshall K5QE
(VP8DQE) will be active as from the Falkland Islands (SA-002) on
16-26 March. Look for VP8DQE on 2m EME, and for some activity on
the HF bands by VP8QJM (20 and 30 metres RTTY) and VP8DXU (CW). QSL
VP8DXU and VP8QJM via W7XU, QSL VP8DQE via K5QE.
VP9 - Mike, G3VYI will be active as G3VYI/VP9 from Bermuda (NA-005) on
11-19 March. He will operate CW only during his morning and
evening hours, with a focus on the low bands, and will participate
in the 24-hour RSGB Commonwealth (BERU) Contest. QSL via home
call. [TNX NG3K]
W - Look for KG4JSZ to be active from North Hutchinson Island (NA-141)
for a few hours (13-18 UTC) on 13 March. QSL via home call. [TNX
rgsbiota.org]
W - Lou, W0FK will be active as W0FK/4 from Longboat Key (NA-034) on
15-30 March. QSL via home call, direct or bureau (email requests
for bureau cards are welcome, see qrz.com). [TNX rsgbiota.org]
YU - Serbian members of the Serbian CW Club are authorized to use
special prefixes YT45 and YU45 (e.g. YT45CW for YT0CW and YU45CW
for YU0CW) until the end of the year to celebrate the Club's 45th
anniversary. The stations involved are listed at
www.qrz.com/db/YT45CW.
ZF - Bob, K3UL will be active as ZF2UL from the Cayman Islands (NA-016)
on 14-20 March. QSL via home call. [TNX DX World]
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**** GOOD TO KNOW ... ****
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
9K2F ---> The 11-16 March 9K2F activity from Faylakah (AS-118) [425DXN
1243] has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances beyond the
operators' control.
AFRICA DX CONTEST ---> The inaugural Africa All-Mode International DX
Contest, hosted by the South African Radio League, will be held from 12.00
UTC on 14 March to 12.00 UTC on the 15th. The objective is to stimulate
contesting from Africa. All participating stations worldwide may work any
country, but QSOs with African stations are awarded higher points. Complete
information can be found at www.africadxcontest.org.
ARRL INTERNATIONAL DX CONTEST (SSB) ---> Object of the contest is for W/VE
amateurs to work as many stations in as many DXCC entities as possible on
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, and 10 metre bands, while foreign amateurs (also
including KH6, KL7, CY9 and CY0) work as many W/VE stations in as many of
the 48 contiguous states and provinces as possible (complete rules can be
found at www.arrl.org/arrl-dx). This year's event will run from from 00.00
UTC on 7 March through 23.59 UTC on the 8th. Do not forget to give a look
at the Announced Operations listing maintained by Bill, NG3K at
www.ng3k.com/Misc/adxs2015.html - good contest to you all!
K1N ---> Thanks to OE1WHC, the third and final sum-up exclusive interview
with Glenn Johnson, W0GJ is available on the Documentary Archives Radio
Communications' website: www.dokufunk.org/navassa-e. [TNX OE1WHC]
QSL GALLERY ---> The large collection of QSL cards on Les Nouvelles DX's
web site has been updated. Fifteen different galleries include 12,609 cards
for the ten Most Wanted DXCC Entities (2004-14), the 61 deleted DXCC
Entities, obsolete prefixes, stations from Maghreb from 1945 to 1962,
Allied Forces stations in Germany (1945-70), special stations commemorating
ITU and IARU, Antarctic bases & TAAF (Terres Australes and Antarctiques
Francaises), the various French DXCC island Entities in the Pacific Ocean,
the Indian Ocean and the Americas (from 1945 to 1970), pre-1945 countries,
French Departments and CONUS, plus a gallery for cards not accepted by
DXCC. Your participation is encouraged: www.LesNouvellesdx.fr. [TNX F6AJA]
V63CO ---> Taka, JA8COE reports that he had to cancel his planned activity
from Ulithi Atoll (OC-078) [425DXN 1243] "because my rig has broken".
YASME ---> The Board of Directors of the Yasme Foundation (www.yasme.org) is
pleased to announce that it has elected Ken Claerbout, K4ZW, and Hans
Timmerman, PB2T, to the Board, effective with the forthcoming Annual Meeting
at Visalia, California. This action brings the number of Directors to nine
(K3ZO, K4ZW, N0AX, OH2BH, PB2T, W6BSY, W6OAT, W6RGG and W6SZN). [TNX W6SZN]
+ SILENT KEY + Louis van de Nadort, PA0LOU passed away on 28 February after
a short illness. He was the Chairman of IARU Region 1 for 27 years until
his retirement in 2002, and a member of the IARU Administrative Council.
Lou was also fond of CW contesting and DX chasing; he was DXCC #1 Mixed and
Phone, and only needed North Korea on CW.
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
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3G0ZC F1ULQ EF8R EB7DX SN205FC SP5PPK
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3Z0R SP9SX EG7DAM EA7URM T6T RW6HS
3Z20PMU SP5PMU EG7DCA EA7URS T88HZ TA1HZ
4L2M EA7FTR EH7PDL EA7URA T88XG JA0EKI
4L5O N3SL EI8GQB PA3249 T88XH JA0EKI
4L5P UT7QF ES5Q ES5RY TJ3SN IZ1BZV
4V1JR W3HNK FM1HN W3HNK TM40RADS F6DKI
4X7A 4Z4OQ FP/KV1J KV1J TO66R F6HMQ
5B4PRC 5B4AHO FR4PV F5OZK TO6D F6ITD
5H1JRI IK7JWX FY5KE FY1FL TT8CY F5PRU
5H3EE DL4ME H32AT HP2AT TT8FC EA3GWK
5T0ITU ON8RA H91T HP2BWJ TY2CD ZS6ARF
5X8EW SM5DJZ HB125FMS HB9OCR UA2FL RN3RQ
5Z4LS G3RWF HB9SOLAR HB9ACA V21ZG DL7AFS
6Y5/VE8DX LY5W HC1MD K8LJG V31JQ HR2J
6Y5CN N1QAE HC1WDT W0OR V31MA M0OXO
7Q7GIA LA7GIA HE200GE HB9AOF V63CO JA8COE
7S4SKI SK4AO HH2JR W3HNK V63JYR JR1JYR
8P0P W0SA [b] HI3K KB2MS VK7FG M0OXO
8P0P W3HNK [d] HL2/F4AAR 6K2EJJ VK8NSB M0URX
8P9MC G4BLH HL2ZBD JK3IJQ VK9LC OH2YY
9A4PN N4PN HP3/NL8F K8NA VP2MLL N4OX
9A5PC NF4A HR5/F2JD F6AJA VP5S K0MD
9M2TO JA0DMV HV0A IK0FVC VP8DOZ ZL4PW
9V50RM 9V1RM HZ1FI DL2RMC WH7M K1YR
A65DR N4GNR IY7M IZ7NXB WP2AA WD9DZV
AH2Y HL1IWD J42CPMV SV2HXV XV2RZ OH4MDY
AP2NK W3HNK J64SLI WB5Q YL390GQG YL2GQG
BV0TW BU2BF J79TJH SM5TJH YN2AA NN3W
C35JO C31JO JW9JKA LA9JKA YT45CW YU1MM
C35KC C31KC KG4HF W6HGF YT45FD YT5FD
C35MF C31MF KG4WV W4WV YU45AF YU7AF
C35MO C31MO LZ386SKI LZ1KCP YU45CW YU1MM
C35RP C31RP LZ90IARU LZ1BJ YU45DX YU1DX
C35US C31US NP4Z N4AO YU45M YU2M
C4Z G3SWH OA4SS KB6J YU45Q YU1Q
C6AMM K1CN OC4FA OA4O YW4D EA7JX
C6ANA N5NHJ OC4FB OA4O Z81B IZ0EGA
C91WDL N4GNR OC4FZ OA4O ZD8D DL9HO
CE3CT EA5KB OH0X OH2TA ZF1A K6AM
CO2AME RW6HS OU25AEI/p OZ7AEI ZF2AM K6AM
CO2QM RW6HS OX3LX OZ1PIF ZF2BH OH2BH
CP6XE IK6GPZ P3F M0URX ZF2MJ KR1O
CR3A EA5GL PA15C PH7Y ZF2NT G3SWH
CR3L DJ6QT PD38EU PD5MVH ZM2IO DK7AO
CS2C OK1RF PD70BZH PD2ATG ZM4M ZL4PW
CW5B CX2ABC PJ4X W1MD ZR9C EA7FTR
D44TBR SM7RYR PJ7C EB7DX ZV1M PY1MT
E41WT KB9GSY PR70FEB PS7AB ZW5B K3IRV
E51UFF LA5UF RI1ANA RK1PWA ZW6AJU PP6AJM
E74EBL E77E RI1ANR RK1PWA ZW8T PS8HF
F1ULQ Jean-Luc Missler, 7 rue de la Liberte, 57720 Obergailbach, France
HP2BWJ Jose luis Jaen, Apartado Postal 0301-01621, Colon, Provincia de
Colon, Panama
JA0EKI Kiyoshi Nakadaira, 909-7 Kiribayashi, Iida-shi, Nagano-ken,
399-2565, Japan
JA8COE Masaaki Takahashi, Toko 16-8-4-8, Asahikawa-shi, Hokkaido,
078-8356, Japan
JR1JYR Ken Takemoto, 635-1 Noda, Noda-shi, Chiba-ken, 278-0037, Japan
LA5UF Jorgen Harald Hoel, Agnesveien 12, 3292 Stavern, Norway
M0OXO Charles Wilmott, 60 Church Hill, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4NG, United
Kingdom
OC4PE Asociacion de Radioaficionados del Peru, Calle San Martin Mz. C8
Lote 16, Los Cedros de Villa - Chorrillos, Lima, Peru
OH4MDY Reijo Laitinen, Mantytie 13, FI-76940 Nenonpelto, Finland
OZ1PIF Peter Frenning, Ternevej 23, 4130 Viby Sjaelland, Denmark
PY1MT Marcelo T. Santos, Rua Lucio Tavares 380 apt 101, Nilopolis - RJ,
26530-060, Brazil
VA3IED Scott Osborne Sheppard, 1121 de la Foret Drive, Rockland ON K4K 1K9
Canada
ZL4PW Paul Ormandy, 13 Swift Street, South Hill, Oamaru 9400, New Zealand
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