DXNL 2487 - December 3, 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
=============

4X, 4Z, ISRAEL:
The special event station 4X19RAV marks Yud Tet Kislev - The Rosh
Hashanah of Chassidism between the 7th and 12th. QRV on 40-10m (CW,
SSB, digital modes). QSL via 4X6FB, ClubLog, LoTW, qrz.com.

8R, GUYANA:
Aldir, PY1SAD, remains on the air as 8R1TM until Dec. 7 from
Georgetown. QSL direct via homecall, LoTW, qrz.com, eQSL.

9A, CROATIA:
9A169TESLA celebrates Nikola Tesla's birthday until the end of
2025.

9L; SIERRA LEONE:
Steve, G7BXU, operates during his spare time as 9L1BXU since Nov.
24. QRV until Dec. 10 on 30-10m (CW, FT8). QSL via homecall.

CE, CHILE:
John, NI6D, gets on the air as CE7/NI6D between the 6th and 18th on
40-10m (FT4/8). QSL via LoTW.

CN, MOROCCO:
Eddy, OE3SEU, continues as CN2SE until Dec. 7.

CN, MOROCCO:
The Association Royale des Radioamateurs du Maroc will be active
with the special callsign CN35CAN around the Africa Coup of Nations
2025 (Dec. 21 to Jan. 18). QSL via qrz.com.

EA, SPAIN:
Throughout December, AO25YOTA will be one of many stations
worldwide getting on the air to support YOTA (Youngsters on the
Air) activity. For more information see:
https://events.ham-yota.com

EA, SPAIN:
Members of the Mike Delta Victor DX Group use AO1000MMM between
Dec. 1 and 8 to celebrate the Millenium of the Montserrat
Monastery. An award is also available, see qrz.com. QSL via
qrz.com, eQSL.

EA, SPAIN:
EG1NV is a special event station celebrating Christmas lights in
Vigo. QRV until Jan. 12 in 2026. QSL via LoTW, qrz.com, eQSL.

EA, SPAIN:
Members of the Jaen Amateur Radio Union (URJ) celebrate their
city's jubilee with the callsign AM1200J until Dec. 28. QSL via
EA7URJ; for awards see qrz.com.

F, FRANCE:
Michel, F8GGZ, puts the annual Telethon on the air with the
callsign TM25TLT on Dec. 5 and 6.

G, ENGLAND:
Carl, M0ICR, remains active as GB1SANTA until Dec. 25. An award is
also available (see qrz.com).

HB, SWITZERLAND:
HB9IPA continues to celebrate their club's 70th anniversary with
the callsign HB70IPA until the end of 2025 on HF and via QO-100.

SM, SWEDEN:
The radio club SK3GK continues to mark the first radio broadcast
100 years ago from Gaevle with the callsign SM100XF until the
year's end.

OA, PERU:
Jodi, N7IDX, will be back on the air as OA4/N7IDX during a family
visit from Dec. 4 to 14. QRV on 20-10m, maybe also 6m, with 100W
and a dipole. QSL direct via N7IDX or via qrz.com.

OM, SLOVAKIA:
The special event station OM155BANIC celebrates the 155th birthday
of Stefan Banic until Dec. 12. Banic was an early parachute
designer who obtained a US patent in 1914.

PA, NEDERLANDS:
Numerous special event stations will be active around the Christmas
and New Year season:

PA25SANTA - Op PA9JO; QSL via PA1AW
PA25XMAS - Op: Santa Ray in Twente
PI25XMAS - Op: Santa's Dutch HQ in Twente
PD25STAR - Op: Ramona
PD26HNY - The Happy New Year Team in Twente
There will be no QSL cards. Certificates are available via qrz.com.
SWLs send logs to: award@pi4x.com

PF25XMAS - Op: Barry in Den Haag; QSL via PC1K (d/B), LoTW.
PH25XMAS - Operator: PA3EFR/J
PH26HNY - Operator: PA3EFR/J

T5, FEDERAL RRPUBLIC OF SOMALIA:
Elvira, IV3FSG, has returned to Somalia in November and is
presently back on the air as 6O3T during her spare time. She asks
everyone who contacted her during her previous stay in October not
to work dupe QSOs and give others a chance for a contact with
Somalia. QSL via IK2DUW.

TA, TURKEY:
TC25YOTA, staffed by youngsters, will be activve throughout
December. QSL via ClubLog OQRS. See also:
https://events.ham-yota.com

TG, GUATEMALA:
Todd, AF4CZ, signs TG9/AF4CZ during his spare time between Dec. 7
and January 5 on 40-10m (FT4/8, maybe SSB). QSL via LoTW.

TL, CENTRAL AFRICAN REBUBLIC:
Joao, CR7BNW, will be active as TL8BNW from December 2025 until
June 2026. QRV on 40, 20, 15, and 10m (SSB, FT8) with a dipole. QSL
via LoTW, qrz.com; paper cards after his return home.

YU. SERBIA:
The special event callsign YU65AEC celebrates the 65th anniversary
of the first radio club in Odzaci throughout 2026.


IOTA
====

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


AF-090; 5R, MADAGASCAR'S COASTAL ISLANDS EAST: Eric, F6ICX, remains
active as 5R8IC from Sainte-Marie Island (IOTA AF-090) until the
end of December on HF and via QO-100 (CW, SSB, FT4/8). QSL via
F6ICX: Eric Adnin, 56 Grande Rue, 77169 Chauffry, France.

NA-097; 6Y, JAMAICA: Ron, W2ELS, signs 6Y/W2ELS from Dec. 4 to 6 on
20-10m (CW, SSB). QSL direct via W2ELS, LoTW.

DX - News
=========
Other announced YOTA stations are: 3Z0YOTA (Poland), 4A0YOA
(Mexico), 5B4YOTA (Cyprus), AO25YOTA (Spain), DQ0YOTA (Germany),
DX1YOTA (Philippines), E2YOTA (Thailand), GB25YOTA (UK), HA6YOTA
(Hungary), HB9YOTA (Switzerland), HG0YOTA (Hungary), HL0YOTA
(South Korea), II7YOTA, II9YOTA (Italy), K8Y/K8O/K8T/K8A (USA),
LA1YOTA (Norway), LT4YOTA (Argentine), OE0YOTA (Austria),
OL25YOTA (Czech Republic), OM9YOTA (Slovakia), OQ25YOTA
(Belgium), PA6YOTA (Netherlands), PD6YOTA (Netherlands),
PJ2YOTA (Curacao), SU8YOTA (Egypt), TC25YOTA (Turkey), TM25YOTA
(France), TM4YOTA (France), VE3YOTA, VE7YOTA (Canada), YL0YOTA
(Latvia), Z30YOTA and Z39YOTA (North Macedonia).


Calendar
========
start - end DX DXNL
23.11. - 03.12. 3B9KW 2485
23.11. - 03.12. 3B9/M0CFW 2485
26.11. - 03.12. 3G0YR 2486
10/25 - 11/25 3X0XQ 2478
01.12. - 31.12. 4T95O 2486
- 31.12. 4U1ITU 2471
- 31.12. 5R8IC 2487*
26.11. - 6O3T 2487*
- 6W1RD 2484
04.12. - 06.12. 6Y/W2ELS 2487*
28.10. - 7Q5C 2484
01.12. - 11.12. 8Q7HT 2486
- 07.12. 8R1TM 2487*
- 31.12. 9A169TESLA 2487*
- 10.12. 9L1BXU 2487*
25.11. - 05.12. A52AA 2485
01.01. - 31.12. A9100IARU 2471
21.11. - 15.12. AU2JCB 2485
27.11. - 04.12. C6AQQ 2486
- C95CRZ 2484
- 31.12. CE0YHF 2484
06.12. - 18.12. CE7/NI6D 2487*
- 07.12. CN2SE 2487*
- 31.12. D450ICV 2471
01.01.25 - 31.12. DF60AP 2449
01.01. - 31.12. DL100DM 2442
15.11. - DL2025B 2484
15.11. - DL2025C 2484
15.11. - DL2025E 2484
15.11. - DL2025S 2484
15.11. - DL2025W 2484
01.01. - 31.12. DM800KM 2439
- 12/26 DP0GVN 2486
24.11. - 04.12. FM/UT5UGR 2486
11/25 - 02/26 FT4YM/p 2486
- 07.10. FY/PY8WW 2480
25.01.26. - 30.04.26 H44MS 2485
28.11. - 01.12. HB0DX 2486
- 31.12. HB70IPA 2487
- 31.12. HF4SES 2486
03.09. - 15.05.26 HK3JCL 2471
26.11. - 10.12. HP3/OK2WX 2486
26.11. - 10.12. HP3/OK2YL 2486
15.11. - 12.03. HR5/F2JD 2484
23.11. - 03.12. J38W 2485
2025 - 2026 KC4/KL5SE 2486
2025 - 2026 KC4USV 2486
- 31.12. LA100A 2471
01.12. - 31.12. OE0YOTA 2486
- 31.12. OH100IARU 2471
- 03.12. OT5IDPD 2485
26.11. - 03.12. OX7AM 2486
01.12. - 07.12. OZ90NRAU 2486
- 05.12. P40MC 2486
20.11. - 03.12. PJ4KV 2485
23.11. - 03.12. PJ5/PA4O 2485
23.11. - 03.12. PJ5/PE6Q 2485
23.11. - 20.12. PY5/DL9GCR 2485
- 05.12. RI1ANI 2486
- 31.12. SM100XF 2487
07.12. - 05.01.26 TG9/AF4CZ 2487*
01.12.2025 - 01.06.26 TL8BNW 2487*
05.12. - 06.12. TM25TLT 2487
05.12. - 06.12. TM60ATX 2484
12.12. - 13.12. TM60ATX 2484
19.12. - 20.12. TM60ATX 2484
21.12. - 23.12. TM60ATX 2484
12.10. - 13.12. TR8CR 2483
30.11. - 06.12. TX9XG 2486
18.11. - TY0RU 2485
15.11. - 11.12. TY5FR 2484
06.01. - 06.04. TY5GG 2485
09/25 - 12/25 TZ4AM 2474
20.11. - 24.03. V51WH 2485
20.11. - 24.03. V55Y 2485
- V73AX 2482
10/23 - 10/27 V73ML 2374
24.11. - 04.12. VP9/WE9G 2485
01.05. - 31.12. VR100IARU 2458
15.11. - 10.12. VY0ERC 2484
- 18.12. VY0ZOO 2486
25.11. - 03.12. XU7RRC 2485
12.01.26 - 15.02.26 XQ7IR 2479
27.08. - XW0LP 2474
- 31.12. YB8QT 2330
23.11. - 05.12. YJ0GC 2485
- 31.03.26 YR1600VT 2474
01.12. - 03.12. YR6ZIPD 2486
01.01. - 31.12. YU100BPQ 2449
01.01.26 - 31.12.26 YU65AEC 2487*
- 06.08.26 ZL100C 2474
24.11. - 04.12. ZL7IO 2486
- 31.12. ZS100SARL 2471
- 31.12. ZS6SRL 2471
- 31.12. ZS9HQ 2471

* = new or updated
.. = and other calls


QSL information
===============
3B8HK via N4GNR (d), (e), (L)
3B9/M0CFW via M0CFW (O), (d), (L)
3G5SM via M0URX
3V8LL via IT9TQH, (L)
4J/SP9DLM via SP9DLM, (L)
4J8N via 4K5RA (direct)
4L1AN via N4GNR (direct)
4S7KKG via DC0KK (O), (L)
5B/DL8UD via EA5GL
5B/G3EEC via G3EEC (d), (e)
5B/WJ2O via N2ZN
5C50AM via CN8AM
5C50HV via CN8HV
5H8HZ via 1B/TA1HZ (d), (L), (e)
5J0EA via EA7BF
5P1KZX via OZ1KZX, (L)
5X1DF via G3XTT, (L)
7P8EA via HB9CCS
7R1N via 7X2VFK
7S2POTA via SM2SCK
8R1TM via PY1SAD (d), (L), (e)
8S0DX via SM0DSG (B)
9A/DC0LA via DC0LA
9A68AA via 9A2AA
9H/SQ9MDF/p via SQ9MDF (kein B)
9H1PF via N4GNR
9L9L via IK2VUC (O), (L)
9N/OM0GA via VU3OPT
9N1CA via EA5ZD (d), (L)
A2NEW via EA7FTR, (L)
A35JK via JK1JXZ, (L)
A52G via M0OXO, (L)
A60A via EA7FTR und (L)
A61QQ via A61BK, (L)
A65HS via 9K2HS, (L)
A71AE via EC6DX und (L)
A71AT via EA7FTR, (L)
A71EM via M0OXO, (L)
A71XX via EC6DX, (L)
A99AA via EC6DX
AM25SF via EA1CW
AM320HLM via EA3HLM (L), (e)
AO1000MM via EA3EYO
AO1IBR via EA4URE und (L)
AO15OLE via EB4GSN
AO7URM via EA7URM, (L)
AT25GOA via VU22DX (d)
AZ1D via EC6DX
CQ7MDXC via RQ7L
CT9/DL1CW via DL1CW, (L)
CT9/HA8KW via HA8KW
CW5X via CX2ABC (d)
CX/PY3OZ via PP5BZ (d)
CX6TU via EA7FTR (L)
D44PM via IZ4DPV (d), (L)
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), (O), (L)
DA0M via DD5DD
DA0OIE via DL4NWD
DA0RR via DJ5BWD (L)
DA0TOR via DL9WJM, (L)
DA0UDS via DH1OL
DA0UT via DJ5NF
DA0WCA via DF6EX
DA1000ROD via DK1BU (B)
DA1250HAS via DL7PIA
DA25THL via DL0THL (B), (e)
DA3T via DL8DXL
DB125OEB via DL8ARJ (B), (L)/(e)
DB60FIR via DL8DWL (L)
DD2D via DK8ZB, (L)
DD75DARC via DL2VFR, (B), (d)
DF0AN via DJ9AT
DK0AJ via DH1FBP, (L)
DF0FDN via DG6SDY
DF0G via DL9RAR
DF0HQ via DL5AXX, (L)
DK0SL/P via DG1LS
DK5T/LH via DK5ON (d), (B), (L), (O)
DL/CT1ENQ/p via CT1ENQ
DL0AG via DK8QY (B)
DL0BEETHOV via DJ6SI
DL0LOL via DB4SCW (B), (L)
DL0SOP via DL4SVA (O), (L),
DL0SX via DL5LBQ
DL0SY/P via DK8OL
DL100DM via DL8FA
DL200KIT via DF0UK
DL2025B via (L), (e), (C), (D), DCL
DL2025C via (L), (e), (C), (D), DCL
DL2025E via (L), (e), (C), (D), DCL
DL2025S via (L), (e), (C), (D), DCL
DL2025W via (L), (e), (C), (D), DCL
DL25BELT via DJ3XM, (e)
DL25WUG via DM1CHA, (L)
DL2L via DL4RCE, (L)
DL35MDXC via RQ7L
DL39EUDXF via PA1AW
DL60AZBL via DL5SFC, (L)
DL70IPASD via DC2WF
DM800KM via DL8DSL (B)
DP0GVN via DL4BBH, (L)
DP44WCA via DF6EX
DP6Z via DF7DR (B)
DP9X via DG7AC
DQ100SRC via DK8VR
E2WRTC via E21EIC, (L)
E21WRTC via E21EIC, (L)
E51KEE via IK2DUW (d), (L)
E51MWA via WA7CPA, (L)
EA6/OE3EGH via OE3EGH
EA8/DG0JMB/p via DG0JMB (d)
EA8/DL2DXA/P via DL2DXA
EA8/DL9XJ via DL9XJ
EA8/N6MJ via N6MJ, (L)
EE8E via EA7FTR
EG100N via EA1RCI (eQSL only)
EG1RGC via EA1SV, (L), (e)
EG3RGC via EA3ACA
EG5RCB via EA5RCB (d), (L)
EG7IFD via EA7GX
EH7DLH via EA7DA
EI0IRTS via EI6AL
EJ3VP via G3PXT
EJ7NET via EI6FR (d)
ER35MDXC via RQ7L
FM/UT5UGR via UT5UGR (O), (L)
FM4TI via EA5GL
FR5FC via EA7FTR
FY5KE via F6FVY (d), (L)
G3P via G3WPH, (L)
G4OSY/VP9 via G4OSY (d)
GB5PGM via G4ENB
GB7HQ via G3TXF
GP0STH via G4DIY (d), (L)
HA39EUDXF via PA1AW
HC5LM via HC5VF
HF25EXP via SP2SDK (L)
HF300LOSZ via SP3IAO
HF5A via SP5LGS (e), (L)
HF6FIRAC via SP6IEQ (B), (L)
HG100EG via HA2NA
HG100FO via HA2NA
HG100RADIO via HA2NA
HG100RC via HA2NA
HG100SD via HA2NA
HG100YHRB via HA2NA
HG60IPA via HA3JB
HH2K via N3BNA (L)
IQ5PJ via IU5RTR (L)
J38DX via M0OXO, (L)
J6/K9CMM via K9CMM
J79WTA via HB9MFM (L)
K0K via NI0F and eQSL
K1LZ via LZ1JZ
K2K via W1UAA, (L)
K6C via KP4MD, (e))
KH0/KC0W via KC0W (d)
KP2/PA1CC via PA1CC
KP4/AB2RF via JJ2RCJ (O), (d), (L)
LC5C via LA6KOA
LN2T via LA2T, (L)
LN8W via LA6YEA (O), (L)
LZ306WW via LZ1KCP
LZ8A via LZ2KTS
M2G via M0OXO, (O), (L)
M6C via M0HFC (L), (e)
MM/LY3X/p via LY3X
OK8CX/p via DL7CX, (L)
OL35MDXC via RQ7L
ON/HB9BIN/p via HB9BIN
OR39EUDXF via PA1AW
OS90OSA via ON6EF
PA80VERON via PA1AW
PB39EUDXF via PA1AW
PD12JOTA via PD4ME
PF39EUDXF via PA1AW
PG39EUDXF via PA1AW
PG6NTC via PG4I
PH39EUDXF via PA1AW
PI4M via PE1RWL (L)
PI4SRN via PA3DHR
PI4VPO via PE1NYQ
PJ2/AG3I via AG3I
PJ2/DH8BQA via DH8BQA (O)
PJ4/NQ1R via NQ1R (L)
PJ4KV via DL6KVA
PJ5C via PA8AD (O)
PT5K via PP5KJ, (L), (e)
RA80MA via R9HCV
RU1A via RW3RN, (L)
S21SDX via I8KHC
SP140GKS via SP3PDO
SP50KRF via SP1KRF
T2JK via JK1JXZ (L)
T30RK via DK7PE
T88MZ via DK7PE
TA4/G4IJD via G4IJD, (e)
TC0MAR via HA8LLH
TC40A via YM2KA, (L)
TF/EA5Y via EA5Y
TF4M via G3SWH (d) und (L)
TJ1GD via SP3EOL (O), (d), (L)
TK/S53XX/p via S53XX
TK/S57AL via S57AL
TM5MUZ via F6KWP
TM60ATX via F4KLR, (L), (e)
TM80UCO via F8GGZ nur (e)
UP7WWA via LZ1YE
UR3IFD via DO2XU
UZ7C via UT9MZ
V31CQ via K5PS (O), (L)
V73RK via DK7PE
V85NPV via LZ3HI (d), (L), (e)
VP2MAA via IK2DUW, (L)
VP9/WE9G via WE9G (O)
YJ0GC via LZ1GC (O), (L)
YL39EUDXF via PA1AW
YU/OK1MDX/p via OK1MDX, (L)
XT2AW via M0OXO, (O), (L)
ZF2OO via WB2REM (O), (L)
ZL7/LZ1GC via LZ1GC (O), (B), (d)
ZV5CF via PP5CF, (L), (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
JOTA Jamboree On The Air
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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