DXNL 2470 - August 06, 2025
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
=============

4L, GEORGIA:
Europeans should watch out for Rene, DL2JRM, operating as 4L/DL2JRM
during the upcoming WAE contest. QSL via homecall (B).

9X, RUANDA:
Tony, IK7WUL, continues his humanitarian mission in Rwanda and
plans to get on the air during his spare time between the 10th and
18th as 9X0DX, mostly on 10m SSB.

CT, PORTUGAL:
The special event station CR5OCEAN operates around the national
maritime Scout camp Oceanos since Aug. 3. QRV on 40 and 20m. QSL
direct via CR6CNE or qrz.com.

TJ, CAMEROON:
Darek, TJ1GD (SP3GDH, HF3GD), who has been working as a missionary
in Cameroon for more than 30 years and presently runs two
orphanages in Yaounde and Kribi, has been more active lately,
particularly on 40-10m (FT8). He also plans to work via QO-100
(SSB) from mid-August onwards. QSL via SP3EOL (B), OQRS via SP5MXW,
LoTW.

XE, MEXICO:
During August, 4A2MAX honours the memory of Maximilian Kolbe,
SP3RN, a polish priest and martyr, killed in the Auschwitz
concentration camp in 1941. For more information see:
www.qrz.com/db/4a2max. QSL via EA5GL OQRS, LoTW, eQSL.


IOTA
====

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


AS-004; 5B/ZC, CYPRUS ISLAND: Paul, G0KPH, is going to sign 5B4ARQ
from Paphos for 3 weeks, beginning Aug. 7. QRV on HF (mostly FT8,
some CW and SSB). QSL via ClubLog, LoTW, qrz.com; no direct or
bureau cards.

EU-012; GM/MM, SHETLAND: Ops Georg, DL4SVA, Frank, DL1KWK, Heye,
DJ9RR, Olaf, DJ7TO, Heiko, DL1RTL, Stefan, OE8TIR, and Lutz,
DL5KUA, are going to put the Shetlands on the air between Aug. 4
and 14 signing MM/homecalls and GM4S during the WAE contest. QRV
before and after the contest on CW, SSB, FT8, and via QO-100, also
from SOTA references and Foula Island. QSL for MM/ via homecalls,
GM4S via G3TXF.

EU-014; TK, CORSICA ISLAND: Tom, OK1XOE, operates holiday-style as
TK/OK1XOE between Aug. 8 and 15 on SSB and FT4/8. QSL via OK1XOE.

EU-022; JX, JAN MAYEN ISLAND: Peter, LB2OG, remains on Jan Mayen
for another 1-2 weeks and still operates during his spare time as
JX/LB2OG, mostly on 20 and 17m (SSB, FT8) with 100W and a vertical
antenna. QSL via bureau.

EU-133; R1A-C, GULF OF FINLAND SOUTH group: Vasily, R7AA, and
Mikhail, RA1ALA, activate Sommers Island (RR-01-44, first
activation) as RI1E between the 5th and 14th on 40-10m (CW, SSB,
digital modes). QSL via R7AA.

NA-023; VP2V, BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS: Andy, KK4LWR, and Tony,
KD8RTT, are going to pay Tortola a visit from the 8th to 11th,
operating as VP2V/homecalls. QRV on HF and 6m. QSL via homecalls,
LoTW.

NA-031; W1, RHODE ISLAND STATE group: Dale/AF1T, Mickie/W1MKY,
Eric/WG3K, Amanda/KI4IWS, and Harlan/KC3UJB are going to put Block
Island on the air from Aug. 11 to 24 on 80-2m, 10GHz, and 24GHz
(CW, SSB, FT8).

OC-053; KH9, WAKE ISLAND: Jim, K9HEI, will be on Wake Island for a
work assignment between the 8th and 22nd. QRV during his spare time
as KH9/K9HEI on 40-10m (SSB, FT8) with 100W and vertical antenna,
maybe also a dipole.

SA-014; PY0S, ST PETER AND ST PAUL ROCKS: George, AA7JV, has
secured permission from the Brazilian navy for the deployment of a
Radio-in-a-Box system for an activation during October and
November. Presently, everything is on hold though because a
permission from the environmental protection agency is still
needed.

SA-099; PJ2, CURACAO: Jeff, K8ND, is currently active as PJ2ND.
During the WAE contest he is going to use the callsign PJ2T. QRV
until Aug. 13. QSL for PJ2ND via K8ND; PJ2T via KU9C, LoTW.


Calendar
========
start - end DX DXNL
28.07. - 01.08. 3B9SP 2469
- 06/25 3X1A 2439
01.08. - 31.08. 4A2MAX 2470*
07.08. - 11.08. 4L/DL2JRM 2470*
16.05. - 31.12. 4U1ITU 2458
07.08. - 28.08. 5B4ARQ 2470*
13.04. - 13.10. 8K3EXPO 2455
02.08. - 10.08. 9U0DX 2469
10.08. - 18.08. 9X0DX 2470*
01.01. - 31.12. A9100IARU 2443
25.06. - 30.08. CN2DX 2464
03.08. - 09.08. CR50CEAN 2470*
- 31.12. D450ICV 2449
01.01. - 31.12. DA0LH 2442
01.01.25 - 31.12. DF60AP 2449
- 31.07. DL0SOP 2467
01.01. - 31.12. DL100DM 2442
01.01. - 31.12. DM800KM 2439
- 01/26 DP0GVN 2445
- 01/25 DU3/F4EBK 2413
12.07. - 10.08. E21WRTC 2466
03.08. - 1808 E51KEE 2469
20.07. - 01.08. F8GDP/p 2467
- 06/24 FH4VVK 2357
01.08. - 31.08. HL8V 2469
- 30.09. IK1MNF/IA5 2462
02.08. - 08.08. JD1BRC 2469
- JX/LB2OG 2470*
30.07. - K0AP/4 2469
08.08. - 22.08. KH9/K9HEI 2470*
15.07. - 21.07. KI6LT/ZD8 2467
01.01. - 31.12. LA100A 2442
04.08. - 14.08. MM/DL4SVA.. 2470*
01.07. - 30.09. OE2XXM 2466
01.07. - 30.09. OE5XXM 2466
- 13.08. PJ2ND 2470*
- 03/25 RI1ANE 2402
05.08. - 14.08. RI1E 2470*
01.01. - 09.08. S60... 2439
26.07. - 09.08. TF/F5TGR 2469
02.08. - 10.08. TO3K 2469
09.07. - 06.08. TY5FR 2466
04.08. - 13.08. V47JA 2469
10/23 - 10/27 V73ML 2374
08.08. - 11.08. VP2V/KD8RTT 2470*
08.08. - 11.08. VP2V/KK4LWR 2470*
01.05. - 31.12. VR100IARU 2458
- 12/25 YB8QT 2330
01.01. - 31.12. YU100BPQ 2449
16.08. - ZJ1GD 2490*
01.01. - 31.12. ZS100SARL 2442
01.01. - 31.12. ZS6SRL 2442
01.01. - 31.12. ZS9HQ 2442

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


QSL information
===============
3V8LL via IT9TQH, (L)
5B/WJ2O via N2ZN
5H8HZ via 1B/TA1HZ (d), (L), (e)
5P1KZX via OZ1KZX, (L)
8Q7YY via M0OXO, (L)
9A/KE0WPA via KE0WPA, (L)
9A/TA4KEI via TA4KEI (L), (e)
9A/VK3EGN via VK3EGN, (L)
A2NEW via EA7FTR, (L)
A65HS via 9K2HS, (L)
AM320HLM via EA3HLM (L), (e)
AZ1D via EC6DX
CN2DX via EA5GL
CR5Q via CT1EHX
CT9/DK4LR via DK4LR, (L)
CT9/HA3NU via HA3NU, (L)
CT9/HA8TA via HA8TA, (L)
CT9/HG8CK via HG8CK
CQ9A via CT9ACD (d)
DA0ANT via DL1RUN (e) only
DA0BCC via DL2JRM (B), (d), (L)
DA0CW/p via DF6EX
DA0HQ via DL5AXX (B)
DA0LCC via DH4HAN (B)
DA0LH via DK5ON (d), (B), (L)
DA0M via DD5DD
DA0RR via DJ5BWD (L)
DA0TOR via DL9WJM, (L)
DA0UDS via DH1OL
DA0WCA via DF6EX
DA1250HAS via DL7PIA
DA25THL via DL0THL (B), (e)
DA3T via DL8DXL
DB60FIR via DL8DWL (L)
DC75DARC via DL2VFR, (B), (d)
DD2D via DK8ZB, (L)
DD75DARC via DL2VFR, (B), (d)
DF0FDN via DG6SDY
DF0G via DL9RAR
DF0HQ via DL5AXX, (L)
DK5T/LH via DK5ON (d), (B), (L), (O)
DK75DARC via DL2VFR, (B), (d)
DL0LOL via DB4SCW (B), (L)
DL0SOP via DL4SVA (O), (L),
No QSL RX!
DL25BELT via DJ3XM, (e)
DL25WUG via DM1CHA, (L)
No QSL RX
DP0GVN via DL4BBH
DP44WCA via DF6EX
DP6Z via DF7DR (B)
DP9X via DG7AC
DQ100SRC via DK8VR
DR75DARC via DL2VFR, (B), (d)
E2WRTC via E21EIC, (L)
E21WRTC via E21EIC, (L)
ED0HQ via EA4URE
EG25FDC via EA1URG, (L)
EG6AFM via EA6URM, (L), (e)
EI/HB9DGV/p via HB9DGV
FP/KV1J via KV1J, (L)
HB2C via HB9FA (d)
HF0AAAAAA via SP0POS, (L)
HF15DXK via SP9GKS
HF30PMW via SP2PMW, (e)
HK3X via M0OXO, (O)
HH2K via N3BNA, nur (L)
IB0/IT9AAK via IT9AAK
IB9Z via IT9VCE
IM0/IK3GHZ via IK3GHZ
IQ9SZ via HE9ERA
JW/OK2YL via OK2WX
JW0V via I8KHC, (L)
JX/LB2OG via LB2OG
K2K via W1UAA, (L)
K6C via KP4MD, (e))
L35F via LU5FZ, (e)
LT4I via LU5ILA, (L)
LT4RCA via LU4AA, (L)
LT7L via LU9LZR
LU6D via LU6DOT nur (L)
LY/DL2VFR via DL2VFR
LY/OE3WMA via OE3WMA nur (e)
LY/OE3WMA via OE3WMA nur (e)
LZ/SQ2M via SQ2M
LZ0HQ via LZ1BJ, (L)
LZ591MK via LZ1KCP
OE/DJ5RE/p via DJ5RE
OE01MIKU via LZ3HI
OH0/DL1SVA via DL1SVA, (L)
OH0/DL3KDP via DL3KDP, (e)
OK/DH7WW/p via DH7WW
ON20EURAO via ON7EN (d), (L), (e)
OP5K via ON6FT
OR7K via ON4JZ, (L)
OV1MF via OZ1MFP
OY/EA3HSO via N4GNR (d), (L)
OZ/DL2JRM via DL2JRM
PA/DG9BFE/p via DG9BFE, (e)
PA/N2EPE via N2EPE
PF1SCT via PD5WSQ
PG64HOOP via PA9F
PJ2/W4IPC via EB7DX, (L)
PJ2CF via EA5GL, (L)
PJ2Y via AB8YK (d), (L))
PV2K via EA5GL, (L)
RU1A via RW3RN, (L)
SB7S via SM7PXS nur (L)
SK9HQ via SM6JSM, (L)
SM3/DL2VFR via DL2VFR, (L)
SM3/DL4BBH via DL4BBH, (L), (e)
SM4/DL2VFR via DL2VFR, (L)
SN3WWA via SP3PDO
SV5/HA5MIG via HA5MIG, (L)
SZ2VELOS via SZ2TSL (O), (d)
TC0MAR via HA8LLH
TF/EA5Y via EA5Y
TK/I1TEX via I1TEX
TM200EN via F4DTO
TM5VDL via F8KGS
TM63SGDF via F4JKJ
UP7WWA via LZ1YE
UR3IFD via DO2XU
UZ7C via UT9MZ
YL/DL2VFR via DL2VFR
YO/DG2SGM via DG2SGM
YT0HQ via YU1SRS, (L)
ZA/SQ9ITA via SQ9ITA, (L)
ZA/Z32ND/p via Z32ND (e)

(d) = direct (B) = Buereau ok (L) = LoTW
(O) = OQRS-B (C) = ClubLog (e) = eQSL
(D) = downloadable QSL (M) = E-Mail QSL
(Q) = QRZ.COM (A) = QSL automatic

H/c = Homecall
(*) = new manager


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 (Remote Operation)
RLHA Russian Lighthouse Award
S.A.S.E Self addressed stamped envelope
SES Special Event Station
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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