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DX News Bulletin #1347
25 February 2017
A.R.I. DX Bulletin
No 1347
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Edited by I1JQJ &
IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile
I2VGW
5H - Maurizio, IK2GZU will be active again
as 5H3MB from Ilembula,
Tanzania between 14 March and 12 April,
while doing volunteer work
for the local mission. QSL via Club
Log's OQRS, LoTW and eQSL;
traditional cards via IK2GZU (direct or
bureau).
8Q - DF1FF, DH6ICE, DK2CL, DK7TF and DK8ZZ
will be active as 8Q7LH from
the Maldives (AS-013) on 2-9 March.
They will operate CW, SSB and
digital modes on 80-10 metres. QSL via
Club Log's OQRS (preferred),
or via DK8ZZ. [TNX DX World]
9M2 - The Kuala Lumpur DX Team will be active
as 9M4IOTA from Tioman
Island (AS-046), West Malaysia on 3-5
March. They will operate CW,
SSB and digital modes on 80-10 metres.
QSL direct to 9M2OOO.
9N - The 9N7EI team report that they "have
located a different QTH which
has truly spectacular views in all
directions. Sited at over 6,000'
above sea level, we now have the clear
path we were looking for
towards NA/EU". The 12-operator team
will be active between 8 and
20 March [425DXN 1343] with up to five
stations on 80-10 metres CW,
SSB and digital modes. QSL via
M0OXO's OQRS and LoTW. See
from the Cook Islands on 10-19 March.
His location for the RSGB
Commonwealth (BERU) Contest (11-12
March) will be on Rarotonga
(OC-013), South Cooks. After that he
might remain on Rarotonga, or
move to other IOTA groups, either in
the South Cooks or the North
Cooks. "Listen hard to see which island
it is", he says, "I'll not
advertise which one in advance". QSL
via home call, Club Log's OQRS
and LoTW.
EA9/JA0JHQ from Melilla on 20-21 March.
He will operate CW and/or
RTTY mainly on 17 and 15 metres, and
possibly 40m. QSL via JA0JHQ,
bureau or direct, and LoTW; logsearch
on Club Log.
ER - Members of Radio Club Beskidzki's DX
Team will be active as ER0PL
from Donici, Moldova on 23-28 April.
They will operate CW, SSB and
digital modes on 80-10 metres. QSL
via SP9KAT, direct or bureau;
logsearch on Club Log. [TNX NG3K]
FT_ant - Francois, F4HLT is now active as FT3YL
from the Dumont d'Urville
Station on Petrels Island (AN-017),
Antarctica [425DXN 1337]. For
the time being he operates JT65 on 20,
15 and 10 metres; he expects
to work PSK31 and SSB later on.
His licence is valid until 1
February 2018. He is QRV in his spare
time, mainly between 9 and 11
UTC. QSL via F6KPQ, Club Log's OQRS and
LoTW. [TNX F5NQL]
HR - Dave, VE3VSM will be active holiday
style as VE3VSM/HR9 from Roatan
Island (NA-057) from 28 February to 5
March. Last year he operated
CW on 20, 15 and 40 metres. QSL via
VE3VSM and LoTW.
I - Special callsign II1TON will be active
from 1 March to 30 June to
founded on 21 June 1927. QSL via
Club Log's OQRS and eQSL. [TNX
IW1FGZ]
JW - Kamil, SQ8KFH will be working at the
Polish Polar Station in
Hornsund, Spitsbergen Island (EU-026),
Svalbard until 20 May. He
will be QRV as JW/SQ8KFH on 20 metres
SSB, RTTY and PSK. QSL via
home call (bureau preferred) and LoTW.
[TNX The Daily DX]
JW - Tom, OH6VDA (LA6VDA) will be active holidy
style as JW6VDA from
Spitsbergen (EU-026), Svalbard on 1-22
March. QSL via LoTW, eQSL
Club Log's OQRS or to OH6VDA. [TNX DX
World]
KH2 - Santos, EA4AK as AH2P and Tony, EA5BY
as KH2BY will be active from
Guam (OC-026) from 29 March to 10 April.
They will be QRV on 80-6
metres (60m included) CW, SSB and
digital modes. QSL via home calls
(direct or bureau) and LoTW; OQRS on
Club Log for both callsigns.
OZ - Fred, SM7DAY will operate CW and
some SSB as OZ/SM7DAY/p from
Bornholm Island (EU-030) on 3-10 May.
QSL via Club Log's OQRS or
P2 - Haru, JA1XGI will be active as
P29VXG from New Britain Island
(OC-008) on 6-12 April. Usually he
operates mainly CW and digital
modes; during this trip he plans to
focus on working Europe on
JT65. QSL via JA1XGI and LoTW; log
search on Club Log.
PY - PY2AE, PY2DS, PY2VOX and PU2POP will be
active as PX2CA (QSL via
PY2VOX, direct or bureau) from Ilha
de Castilho (SA-024) on 2-3
March. They will operate SSB, CW and
digital modes on the five
classic bands with two stations. If
local conditions allow, two
team members will also go and be QRV
as ZZ5FI (QSL via PY2AE,
direct or bureau) from Ilha da
Figueira (SA-047) on 40, 20, 15 and
10 metres SSB and CW. [TNX DX World]
PY - PY2XIZ and others will be active again
as ZV2CV from Ilha das
Couves (SA-028) starting around 11 UTC
on 8 April until around 14
UTC on the 9th. They plan to operate CW,
SSB and digital modes on
80, 40, 20, 15 and 10 metres. QSL via
PY2XIZ, direct or bureau.
SM - Look for SA6G/7 to be active from Ven
Island (EU-137) on 4-11
June. He will operate CW on 40-6 metres.
QSL via SM6CUK, direct or
T2 - Jacek, SP5EAQ and Marek SP7DQR will be
active as T2AQ (SSB only)
And T2QR (CW and RTTY) from Tuvalu
(OC-015) from 14 March to 4
April (dates may change "due to the
unpredictability of transport
during the season of cyclones"). They
will be QRV on 80-10 metres.
QSL via SP7DQR, direct or bureau, and
LoTW; logsearch and OQRS on
TI - Matt, K0BBC will be active as
TI7/K0BBC from Guayabo, Costa Rica
from 28 February to 7 March, including
an entry in the ARRL DX SSB
Contest. QSL via home call and LoTW.
UA - Special station R80UPOL is active on
23-25 February to commemorate
the 80th anniversary of North
Pole-1, the first Soviet manned
drifting station in the Arctic Ocean.
Its callsign was UPOL, and
the radioman was the legendary Ernst
Krenkel (RAEM). The special
station operates from Teply Stan near
Moscow, where the field-test
of the expedition took place in February
1937. QSL via RW3FS
(direct or bureau) and Club Log's OQRS.
UA - The Radio Marathon "Moscow-870"
[425DXN 1340] is running until 31
December. Special callsigns to be
active next month are R870O (1-10
March), R1918M (11-20 March) and
R1611M (21-31 March). Detailed
information on the event and the award
programme can be found at
UA_ant - Alex, UA1OJL will be active as RI1ANO
from Bellinghausen station
on King George Island, South Shetlands
(AN-010) from April 2017 to
March 2018. In his spare time he will
operate CW, SSB and digital
modes. QSL via RN1ON, direct or bureau,
and LoTW; OQRS on Club Log.
[TNX RN1ON]
V3 - Iain, G4SGX will be active as V31GX
from Belize on 9-14 March,
including participation in the RSGB
Commonwealth (BERU) Contest
(11-12 March). He will operate CW
only on 80-10 metres. QSL via
G4SGX and LoTW.
V4 - Once again John, W5JON will be active
as V47JA from St. Kitts
(NA-104) from 16 March to 5 April. He
will operate SSB on 160-6
Metres (60m included), with planned
activity during the CQ WW WPX
SSB Contest. QSL via W5JON (direct only)
and LoTW. [TNX NG3K]
VP2V - Kevin, K6TOP is active again as
VP2V/K6TOP from Tortola, British
Virgin Islands (NA-023) until 3 March.
He operates holiday style on
40, 30, 20, 17 and 10 metres CW. QSL
via LoTW or direct to NR6M.
[TNX The Daily DX]
ZA - Lisa PA2LS, Lennart PD5LKM and Kees
PE1KL will be active as
ZA/PA2LS from Albania on 22-29
March, CQ WW WPX SSB Contest
included. They will operate SSB, CW,
PSK and RTTY on 160-2 metres.
QSL via PA2LS, direct or bureau. [TNX
NG3K]
IOTA TOUR ---> Mikhail, VE7ACN will be active as
KL7/VE7ACN from Prince of
Wales Island (NA-041) on 8-20 March. He will
be QRV on 160, 80 and 30
metres, as well as on the usual IOTA frequencies.
On 21-26 March he will be
QRV as VE7ACN/7 from Kaien Island (NA-061). QSL
via home call; OQRS on Club
Log. [TNX DX News]
RST SPECIAL EVENT ---> Members of the North
Country DX Association (NCDXA)
will be active on 1-31 March from several different
locations in Alaska,
Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Greenland
using all NCDXA "RST"
callsigns: KL7RST, VY1RST, VE8RST, VY0RST and
OX7RST. QSL via LoTW or direct
KL7JR]
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QSLs received direct or through managers:
4S7AB, 5H1WW (AF-032), 5R8GC,
5T5TI (AF-050), 5V7D, 5Z4/DL7KL, 7X5QB, 8Q7SP,
9G5AM, 9H1BT, 9H1XT, 9H6A,
9Y4/VE3EY, A70X (AS-088), A71YY, A93JA, AT2SL
(AS-176), EF9O, EX8M, EY8MM,
GU3HFN, H40GC, H74B (NA-013), H74W (NA-013),
HB0AFVL, HG17EYOF, J68GD,
JD1BMH, PJ6/OH1VR, T31T, TM1CEZ (EU-157),
TM6G (EU-048), TO5FP, TT8FC,
V31VP, VK5CE/p (OC-228), VP2EGR, VP2ESM,
VP9/AA1AC, VU2GSM, XX9XTH, YJ0WW,
YV1KK, YV2CAR/1 (SA-089), YV2CAR/4 (SA-058),
ZA/ZA1P, ZB2FK, ZD7FT, ZD7VC,
ZD8V.
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