• DXNL 2419 (Aug 14, 2024)

    From DX Newsletter (DXNL)@3:633/280.2 to All on Wed Aug 14 14:31:57 2024

    DXNL 2419 - August 14, 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
    =============

    5H, TANZANIA:
    Beginning on Aug. 20, Uli, DO4UB, will be active as 5H2MUA from
    Arusha. QSL via DO2HQS (d/B).

    4W, TIMOR LESTE:
    Alan, 4W/VK1AO, operates from Mt. Ramelau, the highest summit of
    the country (2968m asl), between Aug. 19 and Sept. 4. QRV on 40-10m
    on CW and FT8. QSL via LoTW, ClubLog OQRS.

    CN, MOROCCO:
    The special event station 5E61FJ will be active around Morocco's
    Youth Day between the 17th and 25th. QSL via CN8WW.

    EX, KYRGYZSTAN:
    Darek, SP9DLM, and his son Greg, SN9GM, are going to move on from
    Kazakhstan to Kyrgyztan as sign EX/homecalls between Aug. 13 and
    20. QSL via SP9DLM.

    F, FRANCE:
    TM80LM commemorates the liberation of Le Muy (dept. 83, Le Var) 80
    years ago. QRV from the 15th to 18th. QSL via OQRS.

    F, FRANCE:
    The radio club F4KIR from Saint Malo uses the callsigns TM80CAL
    (during August) and TM80LCA (during September) to commemorate their
    city's liberation 80 years ago. QSL via F5BNJ.

    LY, LITHUANIA:
    During August, LY35BW and LY35A draw attention to the Baltic Way
    political demonstration 35 years ago.

    GM, SCOTLAND:
    The Unicom Radio Club (URC) airs its club callsign GB1URC for the
    first time between now and Sept. 4 from Glasgow.

    VU, INDIA:
    A group of Indian operators will be active from Red Sea Crab Beach
    between the 16th and 18th as AT2BOTA on 40, 20, 15, and 10m.

    XE, MEXICO:
    4A2MAX honours the memory of Saint Maximilian Kolbe (SP3RN) during
    August. QSL via EA5GL, OQRS, LoTW, eQSL.

    XV, VIETNAM:
    Greg, F4BPO, active as XV9BPO since 2019, now also uses the
    callsign XV9Q from Saigon and from the beach. QSL direct via N4GNR.

    YO, ROMANIA:
    YQ60YODXC celebrates the 60th anniversary of the YO DX Club during
    August.

    YN, NICARAGUA:
    NN3RP remains active as YN2RP until Aug. 20.


    IOTA
    ====

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


    AS-038; R0K, EAST SIBERIAN SEA COAST group: Mikhail, RA1ALA, and
    Valery, RA9J, of the Russian Robinson Club activate the rare Island
    of Ayon (RR-10-04, R-150-C, RDA: CK-07, GRID: RP39XW) between the
    13th and 27th as RI0KA on 80-10m (CW, SSB, FT8). QSL via RZ3EC,
    OQRS.

    AS-093; HL4, CHOLLA-NAMDO PROVINCE (HUKSAN ISLANDS) group:
    6K2CFI and DS1TUW activate Huksan Island (Grid PM24rq / HLFF-0015 /
    HLFF0060 / POTA KR-0014 + 0073) together as D93H from the 15th to
    17th on HF and 6m (CW, SSB, FT8). QSL via DS1TUW, ClubLog OQRS,
    LoTW.

    EU-002; OH0, ALAND ISLANDS: OG0C (ops OH2MZB, OH5BM, OH2JIU, OH5CZ,
    OH5CY, and OH5CW) will be active non-stop from the 11th to the 18th
    on 160m-70cm. QSL via OH5C.

    EU-014; TK, CORSICA ISLAND: Tony, TK/ON5AG, will be active between
    16th and 29th from Santa Maria Poggio.

    EU-021; TF; ICELAND:
    EU-018; OY, FAROE ISLANDS: Jim signs TF/WT8P between Aug. 17 and
    28, and OY/WT8P between Aug. 28 and Sept. 3. QSL via EA5GL.

    NA-003; VP5, TURKS ISLANDS: Randy operates from Providenciales
    Island as VP5/K5SL between the 14th and 24th. QSL via K5SL (d/B).

    NA-018; OX, GREENLAND:
    NA-151; OX, GREENLAND'S COASTAL ISLANDS SOUTH EAST: Emil remains
    active until Aug. 15 as OX/DL8JJ from Tasiilaq Island (NA-151) and
    from Swermilik Fjord (NA-018). QSL via DL8JJ.

    NA-018; OX, GREENLAND: Bo, OZ1DJJ, is currently on Thule and
    operates as OX3LX during his spare time.

    NA-146; FJ, ST-BARTHELEMY ISLAND: Phil, K2LIO, remains active as
    FJ4WEB until Aug. 15. QSL via K2LIO (d/B).

    OC-028; V7, RALIK CHAIN: Lisa, KJ6GHN, a Navy veteran, works on
    Kwajalein and operates during her spare time, mostly on Sundays and
    Mondays as V73ML. QSL via qrz.com.

    OC-035; YJ, NEW HEBRIDES: VK3HJ, VK3QB, VK2PN, and VK5XDX sign
    YJ0VK from Vanuatu between Aug. 20 and 27. QSL via M0OXO OQRS.

    OC-045; KH8, TUTUILA ISLAND: Rikk, WE9G, will be active as WE9G/KH8
    from Tutuila between Aug. 15 and 29. QRV on 40-10m, mostly on FT8.
    QSL via homecall, OQRS, LoTW.

    OC-046; FO, WINDWARD ISLANDS:
    OC-066; FO, TUAMOTU ARCHIPELAGO: Yann, F1SMB, takes a trip around
    French Polynesia between Aug. 15 and Sept. 15, operating from
    Tahiti Island (OC-046), Fakarawa Island (OC-066), Tahaa Island
    (OC-067), and Moorea Island (OC-046) as FO/F1SMB on 40-10m (SSB,
    FT8) with 100W. QSL via homecall (d/B), LoTW.

    OC-177; YB0, SERIBU ISLANDS: A group will be active from Pari Isl.
    between the 16th and 19th as 7E79RI on HF (CW, SSB, FT8). QSL via
    LoTW, eQSL.


    Lighthouse Activities
    ======================

    International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend ILLW 2024

    The upcoming weekend will see this year's edition of the ILLW
    event with numerous participants. For a list see:
    https://illw.net/index.php/entrants-list-2024

    DL, GERMANY: DE0061; FED 142:
    Our editor DK5ON will be operating, together with others (DH8AF,
    DK9BM, DJ3FK,DL2VFR, DL9EE) from the lightship Laesoe Rende. QRV as
    DK5T/LH on 160-6m (CW, SSB, FTTY, FT4/8). For more information see:
    https://dk5t.de/ and https://www.qrz.com/db/DK5T. QSL via DK5ON
    (d/B), ClubLog, LoTW.

    SV, GREECE:
    SV8GGI and SV1SXZ activate the lighthouse on Salamis Island
    (EU-075) as J48KLH.

    K, USA:
    Members of the N2OB radio club are going to put Barnegat LH
    (US-0230 und ARLHS USA-039) on Long Beach (NA-111) on the air on
    the 17th. QSL via N2OB.


    Calendar
    ========
    start - end DX DXNL
    01.06. - 01.05.25 3E7D 2410
    01.08. - 31.08. 4A2MAX 2419*
    19.08. - 04.09. 4W/VK1AO 2419*
    17.08. - 25.08. 5E61FJ 2419*
    20.08. - 5H2MUH 2419*
    01.07. - 31.08. 5P60IOTA/0 2413
    01.07. - 31.08. 5P60IOTA/1 2413
    01.07. - 31.08. 5P60IOTA/2 2413
    01.07. - 31.08. 5P60IOTA/5 2413
    01.07. - 31.08. 5P60IOTA/8 2413
    01.07. - 31.08. 5P60IOTA/9 2413
    - 05/24 7Q6M 2401
    - 05/24 7Q7WW 2401
    10.08. - 18.08. 8H79D 2418
    10.08. - 18.08. 8H79I 2418
    10.08. - 18.08. 8H79N 2418
    10.08. - 18.08. 8H79O 2418
    10.08. - 18.08. 8H79RI 2418
    10.08. - 18.08. 8I79A 2418
    10.08. - 18.08. 8I79E 2418
    10.08. - 18.08. 8I79I 2418
    10.08. - 18.08. 8I79N 2418
    10.08. - 18.08. 8I79S 2418
    - 11/24 8J1RL 2397
    16.08. - 18.08. AT2BOTA 2419*
    - 31.12. C5GM 2412
    01.08. - 30.09. DL250CDF 2418
    - DM60IOTA 2402
    - 01/25 DU3/F4EBK 2413
    15.10.23 - 15.10.24 EI40FOTA 2375
    10.01. - EK/RX3DPK 2388
    - ET3AA 2406
    15.08. - 18.08. EX/SP9DLM 2419*
    15.08. - 18.08. EX/SN9GM 2419*
    - 06/2024 FH4VVK 2357
    08.08. - 04.09. GB1URC 2419*
    10.08. - 17.08. J6/N4XTT 2418
    27.07. - 04.09. K1VSJ 2418
    26.06. - 07.09. K8K 2410
    01.08. - 31.08. LY35A 2419*
    01.08. - 31.08. LY35BW 2419*
    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. - 31.12. OR100LGE 2388
    01.07. - 31.08. OZ60IOTA 2413
    30.07. - 16.08. PA/DK5KK 2418
    12.08. - 29.08. RI0KA 2418
    04/24 - 05/24 RI0POL 2403
    - 03/25 RI1ANE 2402
    01.01. - 31.12. SK100FRK 2390
    01.01. - 31.12. SK50B 2390
    12.08. - 18.08. TM3TDFF 2418
    15.08. - 20.08. TM80CAL 2419*
    15.09. - 20.09. TM80LCA 2419*
    15.08. - 20.08. TM80DP 2418
    23.08. - 27.08. TM80DP 2418
    15.08. - 18.08. TM80LM 2419*
    10.08. - 22.08. TO7FP 2418
    - 16.09. TU/TA2YGT 2418
    10/23 - 10/27 V73ML 2374
    12/23 - 11/24 VK0DS 2386
    - 12.08. VP8DPD 2418
    29.04 - XU7AGA 2405
    2019 - XV9BPO 2419*
    2019 - XV9Q 2419*
    - 12/25 YB8QT 2330
    - 08/24 YI9WPZ 2405
    - 20.08. YN2RP 2419*
    01.08. - 31.08. YQ60YODXC 2419*

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


    QSL information
    ===============
    3W9A via KU1CW, (L)
    4A7L via XE1L (L)
    4J6D via DC9RI, (L)
    4K50DHC via 4K4K (d)
    4K6MAR via DC9RI
    4L5P via IK7JTF
    4L7T via K6VHF (d)
    4O/HA8KM via HA8KM (L), (e)
    4O/W2ARX via W2ARX
    4S7KKG via DC0KK, (L)
    4U1UN via HB9BOU (L), (d), (B)
    4U29MAY via 9A2AA
    5B4/DL5CW via DL5CW, (L)
    5C25FT via CN8WW
    5C25PA via CN8PA
    5J3L via HK3LRB, (L)
    5K0LR via HK3B
    5K6RM via HK6RM (B), (L)
    5P1OT via SP1OT
    5P7F via OZ7FOC
    5Q60IOTA/1 via OZ1ACB (OQRS)
    5Q60IOTA/9 via OZ1ACB (O), (L)
    5U5K via IK2DUW (d)
    5W0RS via IT9YVO (d)
    5X4E via IQ3CO (B), IZ3ZLG (d)
    5X7O via DJ6TF
    6D2SOL via XE2M
    6M23VGC via HL4CAF
    7E4K via YE4FNN, (L)
    7O73T via UA3DX
    7O8AE via M0OXO (O)
    7S2A via SA2SAA, (L)
    7X2ET via EA5GL
    7X2RF via EA7FTR
    8E1YB via N2OO (O)
    8N3N via JA-Bureau, (L)
    8Q7AM via IW0HBY
    8Q7HZ via TA1HZ (L), (e)
    8R7X via M0OXO (O)
    8Z3FD via HZ1SAR (d)
    8Z93ND via HZ1SAR (direct)
    9A/DL2JRM via DL2JRM
    9A/KA4JAM via KA4JAM (d), (L)
    9A/S55G/p via S55G
    9A/S55G/p via S55G
    9K9WWA via EC6DX
    9M1Z via 9W8ZZK, (L)
    9M4IOTA via 9W2FOR (d)
    9M4VM via 9M2HUS (d)
    9V1YC via W5UE, (L)
    A2NEW via EA7FTR
    A41NN via A61BK (O), (L)
    A44A via EC6DX, (L)
    A52CI via SP6CIK (O)
    A52P via SP9FIH (O)
    A61DQ via EA7FTR and (L)
    A61Q via EA7FTR
    A61QQ via A61BK, (L)
    A65HS via 9K2HS, (L)
    A71VV via M0OXO (O), (L)
    A71WW via EA7FTR
    A8OK via OK6DJ (B), (L), (e)
    A92EE via EC6DX, (L)
    AM575BUH via EC5BUH
    AN42CA via EA8URU (O), (L)
    AN775DX via EB7DX
    BA7LOK via BG7SDV (d)
    C49C via 5B4KH
    CP6CL via M0OXO (L)
    CQ7Z via CT7AOV, (L)
    CR6B via CT1EHX
    CS5POTA via CT1REP
    CT9/OM3RG via OM2FY
    D4L via IK2NCJ, (L)
    DA0BCC via DL2JRM (B), (d), (L)
    DA0CW/p via DF6EX
    DA0WCA via DF6EX
    DA0HQ via DL5AXX (B)
    DA0LCC via DH4HAN (B)
    DA0M via DD5DD
    DA0TOR via DL9WJM, (L)
    DA24WARD via DL2VFR (B), (d)
    DA3T via DL8DXL
    DD2024EM via DK7TX (B), (L)
    DD2D via DK8ZB, (L)
    DF0FDN via DG6SDY
    DF0G via DL9RAR
    DF0RE via DK2YCT (B)
    DF0SX via DL1CW, (L)
    DF0WH via DL2YDX (B), (e)
    DK0A via DH8IAT, (L)
    DK0FY via DK8ZB
    DK100DDSR via DL2BJW (B)
    DK5T/LH via DK5ON (d), (B), (L), (O)
    DK50FFW via DK2BK (B)
    DL/SQ8NOD via SQ8NOD, (e)
    DL0E35Y via DL5HAS (B)
    DL0EUF via DJ8NK (B)
    DL0EW via DK9VA
    DL0NOT via DL1ZAV (B)
    DL0PPC via DL6UIP
    DL0TXL via DM4EAX (B)
    DL100ANA via DH7WW (L)
    DL25EUT via DD7GU (B)
    DL4M via DM2RH
    DL60RRDXA via DJ5BWD
    DM24EHF via DL2VFR (B)
    DM88YLF via DJ5YL, (L)
    DP75AFUG via DL2VFR (B), (d)
    DQ100SRC via DK8VR
    DQ4W via DK9TN
    DQ650SG via DD3JN (B)
    DR2B via DG4NBI (B), (d)
    DR30RRC via RZ3EC (O)
    DR5T via DK7DR
    DR5Z via DJ5RE (L)
    DR60WUNDER via DL0RL, (L)
    DR7T via DF1DN
    E51KEE via IK2DUW (d), (L)
    E7DX via E73Y (direct and (L)
    ED5R via ED5R
    EG24FDC via EA1URG (L), (e)
    F/SP9LEE/p via SP9LEE (L), (e)
    FR8TZ via F4FTV (d), (L)
    G3P via G3WPH, (L)
    GB150GM via G7VOH, (e)
    GB9NWC via G8NNL, (e)
    GJ/SP8TN via SP8TN
    GM7V via N3SL, (L)
    H33IP via HP1MRA (d)
    HB0/DL2SBY via DL2SBY (O), (d), (L)
    HB40OK via HB9OCR
    HB9/YU1CA/P via YU1CA
    HF250KB via SP2ZCI
    HF9MUZEUM via SP9KAG
    HB0/I2YBC via I2YBC
    HB9SOTA via HB9HBV (B)
    HF0LOK via SP9KAG (d), (e)
    HF1CHO via SP1KZE
    HF65X via SQ9S (L)
    HF73CLR via SP3ESU
    HG3IPA via HA3JB
    HI6M via EB7DX, (L)
    HK1MW via N2OO, (L)
    HV0A via IK0FVC (d), (L)
    II3GR via IV3CTT
    IP1X via IU1JCZ (O), (B)
    J88IH via VP2EIH (L)
    JW/DK6AS via DK6AS
    M3D via G3PIA, (L)
    M4T via M0BEW, (e)
    MM3S via G0MFR
    MP7DX via G4DIY (d), (L)
    N0K via AF0S (d)
    N1S via K3LBD, (L)
    N7F via K7ID (d)
    KH0/WB6Z via JF1OCQ and LoTW
    KH0W via KC0W (direct)
    LZ/DL2JRM via DL2JRM
    OH0/DL1SVA via DL1SVA, (L)
    OH0/SP2J via SP2J
    OI8VK via OH8DR
    OM/SQ9MDF/p via SQ9MDF
    OP4K via ON4JZ, (L)
    OZ11A via OZ6ABA (d), (L)
    PA/DL6FBL via DL6FBL
    PI4CC via PC2A (d), (L)
    PI4S via PD5CW
    PJ2/DK5ON via DK5ON, (d), (B), (L), (O)
    R8LA via RW6HS (d) only
    RI41POL via RN3RQ
    RL3A via W3HNK
    S5/IV3JJH via IV3JJH, (e)
    S570EOP via S53EOP, (L)
    SN100RPO via SP9KKA
    SN2024RPO via SP3PGR
    SN230BEM via SP9PTA
    SN4X via SP5OXJ
    SP13JWGC via SQ5AM
    SP230BEM via SP3PDO
    SV5/DH8BQA via DH8BQA
    SV8/DH5FS via DH5FS, (L)
    T88PB via JA0JHQ (d), (L)
    TA4Q via EA7FTR, (L)
    TF3IRA via TF3MH, (L)
    TG9AOR via EC6DX, (L)
    TK/F6GLS via F6GLS (e)
    TM0QSM via F5BNJ (O), (L)
    TM111TDF via F8GGZ (d), (e)
    TM13COL via F5OGL, (L)
    TM17FFF via F4GFE
    TM2024P via F6CQU
    TM24CEFA via F8GGZ
    TM25FO via F5KMY
    TM2FLO via F6KPQ, (L)
    TM29OG via F4KLP, (e)
    TM34JO via F6KEH, (e)
    TM35JO via F4KIO (B), (e)
    TM40FLO via F6DZU, (L)
    TM42JO via TM42JO
    TM5R via F5KAY
    TM5OON via F6KGL
    TM51JO via F5JYD
    TM53JO via F6KSU, (e)
    TM55A via DL1GI
    TM6DDAY via F6KCZ
    TM60JO via F5KMB
    TM67OG via F1LFL
    TM80BON via F5PYI (d), (L), (e)
    TM80DD via F5JYD
    TM80DDAY via PA3EFR
    TM80OSG via F4FCE, (e)
    TR8CR via F6AJA
    UN9L via LZ1YE (d), (L)
    VE1YOTA via KC3UII, (L)
    VP5/AC6ZM via AC6ZM (O), (L)
    W1M via WS1SM
    W5D via KC5NX (d)
    XR2K via CE2ML (d), (L)
    YB0AR via EB7DX (d), (L)
    YI9WPZ via IK2DUW (d), (L)
    YR9F via YO9FNP, (L)
    YT100RB via YU1EA
    YT7A via YU7GMN
    YU1924RB via YU1ANO
    YU7POTA/p via YU7SRV
    YU7YOTA via YU7SRV
    Z21ML via N4GNR (d), (L)
    Z38/DL2JRM via DL2JRM
    ZY250CPS via PY2CER
    Z30GOCE via Z37RSM, (L)
    ZC4GW via MW0BRO (d), (L), (e)
    ZC4RH via DK6SP, (L)
    ZF2OO via WB2REM (O), (L)
    ZL100AC via ZL2CAZ
    ZS1PZ/V51 via ZS1PZ (d)

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



    Abbreviations in this DXNL:
    ===========================
    ARC Amateur Radio Club
    ARLHS Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society
    AUTO QSL Versand automatisch an alle QSO's, meist wird keine QSL Karte benoetigt
    BOTA Beaches On The Air
    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
    IRC International Reply Coupon
    LoTW Logbook of the World
    OQRS Online QSL Request System
    POTA Parks On The Air
    RDA Russian District's Award Program
    RIB Radio in a Box
    RLHA (Remote Operation)
    S.A.S.E Russian Lighthouse Award
    SES Self addressed stamped envelope
    SNSM Special Event Station
    URE Societe Nationale des Sauveteurs en Mer
    WCA Union de Radioaficionados Espanoles
    WLOTA World Castles Award
    WRTC World Lighthouse On The Air Award
    WWFF World Radiosport Team Championship




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