DXNL 2404 - May 1, 2024
DX Newsletter

a free and weekly service of
DARC Committee "DX"
(http://www.darcdxhf.de)

Editor: Andreas Salder, DK5ON
(e-mail: dxmb@darcdxhf.de)

translation by: Oliver Bock, DJ9AO

DX Activities
=============

9X, RUANDA:
Harald, DF2WO, will be back on the air from Kigali as 9X2AW between
May 2 and 17. QRV on 160-10m with 100W on CW, SSB, and FT4/8. QSL
via M0OXO OQRS.

EA, SPAIN:
EA9, CEUTA & MELILLA:
Spanish amateurs may use special prefixes to celebrate the 75th
anniversary of their national organisation URE.
These prefixes combine the letters AO, AN, or AM with the number of
the station's original prefix and the additional number 75, e.g.
EA1AA turns into AO175AA, EB1AA into AN175AA, or EC1AA into
AM175AA.

EA, SPAIN:
The following special event callsigns commemorate the founding of
the EU between May 3 and 12: AO1EU, AO2EU, AO3EU, AO4EU, AO5EU,
AO6EU, AO7EU, AO8EU, and AO9EU. An award is also available. QSL via
EA3RKF. Info: https://fediea.org/eudota/

CT, PORTUGAL:
The Portuguese DX Group celebrates its 30th anniversary with the
callsigns CS2GPDX (Portugal), CR2GPDX (Azores), and CR3GPDX
(Madeira) during May. Awards are also available, see:
http://gpdx.netpower.pt/

I, ITALY:
The ARI section Sondrio (IQ2UL) operates around the World Autism
Day (April 2) with the callsign II2AUT until May 7. For more
information see: https://www.qrz.com/db/II2AUT. QSL via bureau,
ClubLog, eQSL.

OE, AUSTRIA:
Austrian amateurs are going to put OE20SOTA on the air from
different summits between May and the end of October, marking the
20th anniversary of the Austrian SOTA programme. An award is
available for 20 contacts with the special callsign. For more
information see: https://www.qrz.com/db/OE20SOTA and
https://oevsv.at/funkbetrieb/sota/OE20SOTA/ for a calendar with an
operating schedule.

ON, BELGIUM:
The special event station OR90AR will be active during May,
commemorating the death of Albert I of Belgium 90 years ago. QSL
via bureau.

XW, LAOS:
Vincent, F4BKV, remainsa active as XW4KV until the middle of 2024.
QRV only on 15m with a loop antenna. QSL via F4BKV, ClubLog OQRS,
LoTW.

RA, RUSSIA:
Russian amateurs mark the end of World War II 79 years ago with the
prefix RP79 between the 1st and 9th of May.

SP, POLAND:
HF25NATO draws attention to Poland's membership in the organisation
since 1999. QRV from May 1 until August 31 on 80-6m (SSB, RTTY,
PSK, FT4/8). An award is also available:
https://hf25nato.spaward.pl QSL via ClubLog OQRS, LoTW, qrz.com.


IOTA
====

IOTA QRGs
CW: 28040 24920 21040 18098 14040 10114 7030 3530 kHz
SSB: 28560 28460 24950 21260 18128 14260 7055 3760 kHz


EU-005; G/GM/GW/M/MM/MW, GREAT BRITAIN: GB6WW will be active
between May 1 and 28, commemorating the end of World War II. An
award is also available for contacts with GB6WW on 3 bands. QSL via
MM0DFV.

EU-115; EI/GI/MI. IRELAND (IRELAND / NORTHERN IRELAND):
EI80MB remains active until the end of May from the National
Maritime Museum, commemorating the rescue of 169 German sailors by
the MV Kerlogue after a battle in the Bay of Biscay. QSL via EI6AL
(d/B), ClubLog OQRS.

NA-021; 8P. BARBADOS: Watch out for Lars, PH0NO, operating holiday-
style as 8P9NO between May 3 and 8. QRV on 20-10m (CW, SSB),
also from some WWFF references. QSL via ClubLog OQRS.


Calendar
========
start - end DX DXNL
27.04. - 03.05. 2M0WMG 2403
18.04. - 06.05. 3G0YA 2403
20.04. - 10.05. 5X3L 2403
- 05/24 7Q6M 2401
- 05/24 7Q7WW 2401
02.05. - 17.05. 9X2AW 2404*
- 11/24 8J1RL 2397
03.05. - 08.05. 8P9NO 2404*
22.01. - A2NEW 2391
30.04. - 13.05. A25SHD 2403
19.04. - 04.05. A52CI 2402
19.04. - 04.05. A52P 2402
15.04. - 24.04. A60WARD.. 2402
03.05. - 12.05. AO1EU 2404*
03.05. - 12.05. AO2EU 2404*
03.05. - 12.05. AO3EU 2404*
03.05. - 12.05. AO4EU 2404*
03.05. - 12.05. AO5EU 2404*
03.05. - 12.05. AO6EU 2404*
03.05. - 12.05. AO7EU 2404*
03.05. - 12.05. AO8EU 2404*
03.05. - 12.05. AO9EU 2404*
01.05. - 31.05. CR2GPDX 2404*
01.05. - 31.05. CS2GPDX 2404*
01.05. - 31.05. CR3GPDX 2404*
01.01. - 31.05. DB100FK 2385
01.01. - 31.05. DC100FK 2385
01.01. - 31.05. DD100FK 2385
01.01. - 31.05. DF100FK 2385
01.01. - 31.05. DL100FK 2385
01.09.23 - 30.06. DL75BRD 2371
1.01. - 31.05. DM100FK 2385
01.01. - 31.05. DM100MW 2385
- DM60IOTA 2402
01.03. - 31.03. DM88YLF 2396
1.01. - 31.05. DQ100FK 2385
01.01. - 31.05. DR100FK 2385
01.01. - 31.05. DR100PE 2385
22.03. - 25.03. E28AM/p 2398
15.10.23 - 15.10.24 EI40FOTA 2375
- 31.05. EI80MB 2404*
10.01. - EK/RX3DPK 2388
- 06/2024 FH4VVK 2357
21.02.24 - 06.03.24 FS/KC9EE 2380
01.05. - 28.05. GB6WW 2404*
27.04. - 03.05. GM5AUG 2403
01.05. - 31.05. HF25NATO 2404*
23.04. - 30.04. HR9/K6VHF 2402
10.09. - 15.05.24 HK3JCL 2377
- 07.05. II2AUT 2404*
28.01. - J52EC 2392
22.04.2024 - 04.05. JD1BMH 2403
22.04. - 03.05. JD1BQP 2402
26.04. - 05.05. JE1HXZ/6 2403
15.04. - 15.05. KH9/NL7RR 2402
01.03. - 30.04. LZ543BN 2390
01.05. - 30.06. LZ44IZ 2390
01.07. - 31.08. LZ302IT 2390
01.11. - 31.12. LZ311PA 2390
01.01. - 31.12. OE100RADIO 2386
01.05. - 31.10. OE20SOTA 2404*
01.01. - 30.06. OE24BI 2386
27.04. - 04.05. OJ0T 2403
01.01. - 31.12. OR100LGE 2388
01.05. - 31.05. OR90AR 2404*
04/24 - 05/24 RI0POL 2403
- 03/25 RI1ANE 2402
01.01. - 31.12. SK100FRK 2390
01.01. - 31.12. SK50B 2390
01.01. - TG9AWS 2388
16.04. - 26.07. TM83JO 2402
18.01. - TX5S 2389
10.01. - TZ4AM 2388
12/22 - 03/23 V31TX 2333
18.04. - 01.05. V4/AA4RF 2403
10/23 - 10/27 V73ML 2374
12.23 - 11.24 VK0DS 2386
- 06/24 XW4KV 2404*
- 12/25 YB8QT 2330
27.04. - 09.05. YJ0CA 2403
28.04. - 09.05. ZC4RH 2403

* = new or updated
... = and other calls


QSL information
===============
3A/DL2COM via DL2COM, (L)
3A/I1YRL via I1YRL (d)
3B9/HB9FHV/p via HB9FHV
3B9AT via IV3JVJ and LoTW
3Z0YL via SP9SX
3Z0RVG via SP1EG
3Z1K via SP1KRF
3Z8GSC via SP8GSC
4A7L via XE1L (L)
4K50DHC via 4K4K (d)
4K6MAR via DC9RI
4L/K6VHF via K6VHF, (L)
4L2M via EA7FTR
4O/DL2JRM via DL2JRM
4O/E77DX via E73Y
4S7KKG via DC0KK, (L)
4X03I via 4X6ZM
4X04I via 4X6ZM
5B4/DL5CW via DL5CW, (L)
5J3L via HK3LRB, (L)
5K6RM via HK6RM (B), (L)
5P1OT via SP1OT
5W0RS via IT9YVO (d)
5X4E via IQ3CO (B), IZ3ZLG (d)
5X7O via DJ6TF
6D2SOL via XE2M
6M23VGC via HL4CAF
7O73T via UA3DX
7O8AE via M0OXO (O)
7S2A via SA2SAA, (L)
8N3N via JA-Bureau, (L)
8Q7HZ via TA1HZ (L), (e)
8R7X via M0OXO (O)
8Z3FD via HZ1SAR (d)
8Z93ND via HZ1SAR (direct)
9A0DIG via 9A3SM
9A24WAW via nur (O)
9A24WARD via 9A-Bureau, (L)
A41NN via A61BK (O), (L)
A44A via EC6DX, (L)
A52CI via SP6CIK (O)
A52P via SP9FIH (O)
A65/OE5RTP/P via OE5RTP
A65HS via 9K2HS, (L)
A8OK via OK6DJ (B), (L), (e)
AM23SJH via EA2URE, auto via (B), (QSL card is not needed) AO75URE via EA4URE (O)
ATM2024 via VU2UUU, (L), (e)
AT2G20 via VU2UUU, (L)
AT25KVD via VU2LOC
AT3K via VU2XE (d), (L)
AT3MOON via VU2UUU
AT3SM via VU2XE (B), (L)
AU2HT via VU2ZMK (d)
AU2JCB via VU2DSI (d), (e)
AU2RS via M0OXO (O)
AX37EUDXF via SP7WT (L), (e)
AX3HAG via VK3HAG (L), (e)
AX3JL via VK3JL (B), (L), (e)
AX3JRP via VK3JRP
BA7LOK via BG7SDV (d)
C21TS via M0OXO (d), (L)
C37UN via C37URA
C6A/DK7PE via DK7PE
C91CCY via K3IRV
CB0ZEW via N2OO (O), (d)
CB0ZW via N2OO (O), (L)
CN3A via IK2OHG
CT9/DF6QV via DF6QV, (L)
CT9/OM3RG via OM2FY
DA0BCC via DL2JRM (B), (d), (L)
DA0CW/p via DF6EX
DA0HQ via DL5AXX (B)
DA0LCC via DH4HAN (B)
DA0TOR via DL9WJM, (L)
DA24WARD via DL2VFR (B), (d)
DA3T via DL8DXL
DB100FK via DB100FK (e), (L), (C), (D)
DB100RDF via DO2PZ
DB23SOWG via DL2VFR
DC100FK via DC100FK (e), (L), (C), (D)
DD100FK via DD100FK (e), (L), (C), (D)
DD2D via DK8ZB, (L)
DF0FDN via DG6SDY
DF0RE via DK2YCT (B)
DF0SX via DL1CW, (L)
DF0WH via DL2YDX (B), (e)
DF100FK via DF100FK (e), (L), (C), (D)
DK0A via DH8IAT, (L)
DK0FY via DK8ZB
DK100DDSR via DL2BJW (B)
DK5T/LH via DK5ON (d), (B), (L), (O)
DL/HA8PG via HA8PG
DL0E35Y via DL5HAS (B)
DL0EUF via DJ8NK (B)
DL0EW via DK9VA
DL0NOT via DL1ZAV (B)
DL0PPC via DL6UIP
DL100ANA via DH7WW (L)
DL100FK via DL100FK (e), (L), (C), (D)
DL2024EM via DL3EBB (B)
DL25EUT via DD7GU (B)
DL60RRDXA via DJ5BWD
DL75BRD via DL2VFR nur (d),
Auto QSL, no QSL RX
DM100FK via DM100FK (e), (L), (C), (D)
DM100MW via DM100MW (e), (L), (C), (D)
DM24EHF via DL2VFR (B)
DM88YLF via DJ5YL, (L)
DP75AFUG via DL2VFR (B), (d)
DQ100FK via DQ100FK (e), (L), (C), (D)
DQ100SRC via DK8VR
DQ650SG via DD3JN (B)
DR100FK via DR100FK (e), (L), (C), (D)
DR100PE via DR100PE (e), (L), (C), (D)
DR30RRC via RZ3EC (O)
DR5T via DK7DR
DR5Z via DJ5RE (L)
DR60WUNDER via DL0RL, (L)
DR7T via DF1DN
DU7/PA0HIP via PA0HIP
E51TLM via K7TLM (B), (L)
E7/HB9EFA via HB9EFA
EA/DL1CW via DL1CW
EA6/DK1XAM via DK1XAM (B), (d)
EA7/SM0KAK via SM0KAK (d)
EA8/DL4FO/P via DL4FO
EE5FALLAS via EA5URV
EF5DGC via EA5WP (d), (L)
EG50GLR via EA1URL (B)
EG7DMR via EA5RKB, (e)
FG/F6ASS via F6ASS
EH5DL via EC5AJU (d), (e)
FJ4WEB via K2LIO (d), (e)
FK8HA via K3IRV
FK8HM via F5MFV, (B), (d), (L)
FM/EA1BP via EA1BP (d), (L)
G2E via M0ORD, (L)
G2L via G8ATD
GB0RTM via G1UGH, (e)
GX1FCW via G1FCW (e)
H25A via LZ3SM
HB0/HB9HOC via HB9HOC
HB0/OH2YL via OH2YL (B)
HB20SP via HB9SP (L), (e)
HB9/IW1PRT via IW1PRT (L), (e)
HF0ROSA via SP7X and (e), (L)
HF5WOSP via SQ5ABG
HF80LUFT via SP3PGX
HG150BP via HA5OW (e)
HI8/VA2VKG via VA2VKG (d)
HV5PUL via IW0DJB (d), (L)
II2C via IK2FTB, (L), (e)
II3TNXC via IQ3TN (B)
II4CLM via IZ3WNH
II4DETR via IQ4FE
II5IDK via IQ5LI
II8ICN via IQ8XS
II9IGJ via IT9MRM (d)
IM0/DL2JRM via DL2JRM
IM0/I5JVA via IK2WAD (B), (d)
IO5O via IK5RLP (L)
IQ6KX via IW6ATQ (d), (e)
IR1GM via IK1XPK, (L), (e)
IR0RIVA via IS0AFM (d), (L)
IY9MM via IT9MRM (d), (L)
J43POTA via SV3SPC (L), (e)
J62K via K9HZ (d), (L)
JD1BMH via JG7PSJ (d); JD1BMH (B)
K3S via K3LU (direct)
KH0/KC0W via KC0W nur (d)
KP2B via EB7DX, (L)
LS5H via EA5GL, (L)
LU4DJB via EC6DX (d), (L)
LT7Y via LU7YG (d), (L), (e)
LZ74IPA via LZ3HI
LZ99MT via LZ3DC
MM/F5DBT via F5DBT (d), (L)
MP7DX via G4DIY (d), (L)
NE1C via KX1X
NL8F via N7RO, (L)
NP4G via NP3O (d), (L)
OA2/PY3ZY via PY3ZY (d)
OR24WARD via (O), (L), (e), no QSLs needed
OT1A via ON4CCP, (L)
OK/SQ9MDF/p via SQ9MDF
OL50DLA via OK1DLA, (e)
OO0Q via ON6VDS, (L)
OS8D/p via ON8DN
OZ0ROM via DK1VK
P3D via VE3DZ (O)
P3X via 5B4AMM, (L)
P40AA via DL4MM, (O), (L)
P40L via WA3FRP, (L)
PA6A via PI4EDE
PA6D via PA3DAT, (L)
PA6DX via PA5DX
PA6ORB via PF1SCT
PA6Y via PI4RCK, (L)
PA75JOC via PD1RIK
PA75PARE via PE1EWR
PB24BP via PA3EFR
PB31EASTER via PC1K, (L)
PB37EUDXF via PA1AW
PC100II via PA1AW
PC75NAVO via PC9X
PD50VOP via PD0ARI
PB75NAVO via PI4RS
PE00T via PA2TMS
PF23MAX via PF1B
PF37EUDXF via PA1AW
PG37EUDXF via PA1AW
PG75NAVO via PA3DII
PH37EUDXF via PA2TMS
PI30KAR via PI4KAR
PI37EUDXF via PA1AW
PI4CG via PD2GSP
PI4DX via PD1DX, (L)
PI4COM via PA1AW, (L)
PJ2/DK5ON via DK5ON, (d), (B), (L), (O)
PJ2/ND8L via ND8L (d), (L)
PJ2/W4IPC via EB7DX, (L)
PJ5/DK7PE/P via DK7PE
PJ5/SP9FIH via SP9FIH (O), (L)
PJ7PF via DM2PF (O)
PJ7PH via DM7HB (O)
PX5M via PP5BT
PZ5DX via UA2FM (d), (L)
R8LA via RW6HS (d) only
RI41POL via RN3RQ
RL3A via W3HNK
S21AF via I8KHC (d), (L)
SB7S via SM7PXS (L) only
SK100FRK via SK4AO, (L)
SN20UE via SP6ZJP
SN80ULMA via SP9KKA
SP/DL5DRM/P via DL5DRM
SP73VOT via SP5PBE, (L)
SP80ZUM via SP3PDO
SX100D via SV2GWY (d), (L)
T44DX via RW6HS (d), (L)
TC3WRD via nur (L)
TI2/DL2AAZ via DL2AAZ (B)
TI8/N7ZG via N7ZG (L)
TM200CF via F4DTO
TM5OIS via F5KRH, (e)
TM80TSF via F8GGZ (B)
TM99WARD via nur (B)
TO4VV via FH4VVK (d), (L)
TO60CSG via (d), (L)
TT8RR via I2YSB (d)
TT8XX via I2YSB (d)
UN3M via M0OXO (O), (L)
UN7LAN via RN3RQ, (L), (e)
UP1G via UN5G (d)
V26MN via DF8AN (B)
V31XX via K4XS (d)
V31CQ via K5PS (O), (L)
V51WH via DK2WH
V55Y via DK2WH
VI60IOTA via M0OXO (O)
VJ3A via VK3JA, (L)
VK9DX via VK2DX (d), (L)
VP2ETE via W3HNK, (L)
VP2MMN via DF8AN (B)
VP6G via M0OXO (B-OQRS), (L)
W4M via AA4SS (d), (L)
XF3AB via EA5GL (B)
XL3A via VE3AT
XP3A via PA3249 (d), (L), (e)
XU7AKU via JA1DXA, (L)
XW4DX via F4BKV
YQ75MSCC via YO2KBQ (B)
YR20RRO via YO5KUC
Z21NRT via EA5GL, (L)
Z30HQ via Z37RSM (B)
Z36T via DJ0LZ nur (d)
Z66BCC via DL2JRM (B)
Z68BB via S53BB
Z68XX via DL2JRM (B)
ZA/OE8NDR via DE1QSL (B)
ZF2CH via VO1IDX (d), (L)
ZW2WSP via PU2TWZ (d), (L), (e)
ZW8A via PS8HF
ZZ4A via PX4DX (d)

(d) = direct (B) = bureau ok (L) = LoTW (O) = OQRS
(C) = ClubLog (e) = eQSL (*) = new manager (Q) = QRZ.COM



Abbreviations in this DXNL:
===========================
ARLHS Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society
DCI D.C.I. (Diploma Castelli Italia) http://www.dcia.it/dci/
DCPC D.C.P.C. (Diploma Castelli Provincia Cuneo)
DFCF Diplome des Forts et Chateaux de France
DIFM Diplome des Iles de la France Metropolitaine
H/c Homecall
ILLW International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend
IOCA Islands Of Croatia Award
IOTA Islands on the Air
LoTW Logbook of the World
OQRS Online QSL Request System
POTA Parks On The Air
RDA Russian District's Award Program
RLHA Russian Lighthouse Award
SNSM Societe Nationale des Sauveteurs en Mer
URE Union de Radioaficionados Espanoles
WCA World Castles Award
WLOTA World Lighthouse On The Air Award
WRTC World Radiosport Team Championship
WWFF World Wide Flora & Fauna




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