DXNL 1529 - Jul 25, 2007
DX Newsletter

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

editor: Helmut Schlaffer, DL7MAE
(e-mail: )

translation by: Bob, DL7VOA
(e-mail: )


BY - CHINA, AS-136
Dale,BA4TB/4, Jiang,BG4TBC/4, Dai,BG4TBJ/4, Yun,BG1LKK/4, and
Mi,BG4TQX/4, will activate Chongming Island (AS-136) in CW/SSB/RTTY
on 80-6m from Jul 27-30 including the IOTA Contest on Jul 28/29.
QSLs via homecalls.

C6 - BAHAMAS, NA-113
Pete,W2GJ, Ed,K3IXD (C6AXD), and Randy,K4QO (C6AQO), will show up from
Crooked Island (NA-113) from Jul 27-30 including a participation in
the IOTA Contest as C6APR (QSL via K3IXD). C6AXD and C6AQO will be QRV
in CW/SSB/RTTY on 6m and the WARC bands before and after the contest.

CU - AZORES ISLANDS, EU-003
Pedro,CU2/EA1FCH, who prefers working in CW and digital modes on the
WARC and lowbands will stay on Sao Miguel Island (EU-003) from July 27
until Aug 5. QSL via EA1FCH, via bureau or direct.
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Ann,CU2/WA1S, will visit Sao Miguel (LH 2016) as well between Jul 28
and Aug 9. QSL via bureau to WA1S.

EA6 - BALEARIC ISLANDS, EU-004
Jorge,EA8TL/EA6, is going to visit Ibiza and Formentera (EU-004) from
Jul 31 until Aug 24. He plans to operate in SSB on 80-2m (no 30m/6m)
using an IC-706 with 100 watts.

GJ - JERSEY, EU-013
Iain,M0PCB, and Chloe,2E1IDT, are working with QRP power signing
MJ0PCB and 2J1IDT from Jersey Island (EU-013) from Jul 24-31.
QSLs via homecalls.

HC8 - GALAPAGOS ISLANDS, SA-004
Manu,HC8/LX2LX, and Norby,HC8/LX1NO, are spending their holidays on
Isabela Island (IOTA SA-004, WLOTA LH 2957) from Jul 20-31. You can
expect them to show up in CW mostly. QSL via LX1NO.
See also http://www.luxlog.info/hc.htm

HS - THAILAND, AS-053
Between August 2007 and June 2008 Eric,SM1TDE, will work at a place
where other people use to spend their holidays: on Phuket (AS-053).
As soon as he gets his HS0Z license you will find him mainly in CW on
40m/20m/15m/10m. Bureau QSLs should be sent via SM1TDE, for direct
requests Eric still needs to rent a postbox in Thailand.

IS0 - SARDINIA ISLAND, EU-024
Tano,IS0/IZ8GCB, will be active in CW/SSB on 40m/20m/15m/10m from
Sardinia (EU-024) from Aug 1-19. QSLs direct or via bureau to IZ8GCB.
His homepage can be found at: http://www.iz8gcb.com

KH3 - JOHNSTON ATOLL, OC-023
Once again Susan's,W7KFI, departure from Hawaii to Johnston has been
delayed by a hurricane. This week she will decide if a safe trip to
Johnston is possible at the moment. Else the departure would be delayed
till November when the hurricane season is over and the condx to Europe
are hopefully better. Susan will keep us informed.

LY - LITHUANIA
Rolf,DL6ZFG, is staing in Lithuania until Jul 31 and also intends to
attend the LY-Hamfest near Kaunas from Jul 27-29. Rig: IC-706MK2G,
verticals, all bands, preferably 20m up.

OX - GREENLAND, NA-018
Roland,OX/HB9FMD, will be QRV from the hotel Hvide Falk in Ilulissat
from Aug 1-27.Operation will take place mainly in CW on the WARC bands.
Roland will confirm the QSLs himself after his return.

TK - CORSICA, EU-014
TK/DL2RMC and TK/DL1RTL will spend their holidays on the island of
Corsica (EU-014) between Jul 30 and Aug 8. They will use verticals in
CW and digital modes on 6-160m and will tro to activate EU-164 as well.
QSLs via homecalls. See also: http://www.qsl.net/dl2rmc
---
TK/IK5WOB is working in CW only from Algaiola from Jul 28 until Aug 11.
QSL via homecall.

V6 - FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA, OC-010
Six members of the JARL Kyoto Club (JA3YAQ) are going to celebrate the
60th anniversary of their club on the island of Pohnpei (OC-010). They
promised activities in CW/SSB/FM/RTTY/PSK31 on 160-6m from the South
Park Hotel between Jul 30 and Aug 6. The licensing authority was kind
enough to issue special V60 callsigns. Following is a list of the calls
and their corresponding homecalls (which are also their QSL routes).
All OPs accept QSL cards via bureau as well.
V60YAQ clubstation, QSL via JI6DUE
V60KL Kenji, JN3JBC
V60DU Hidenori, JI6DUE
V60TI Tetsuya, JA3UWB
V60IL Masato, JF3PLF
V60TX Shozo, JH3TXR
V63JJ Kazuo, JA3ART
See also: http://www.ja3yaq.ampr.org/~v6

ENGLAND, SPECIAL EVENT STATION
GB100J will be QRV in all modes (including PSK31) on all bands from
the "21st World Scout Jamboree" from Jul 27 until Aug 7.
For more information please check: http://gb100j.radio-scouting.org.uk

MARTINIQUE, SPECIAL EVENT STATION
FM0IR, FM0JR, FM0JZ, FM1HM, FM1II, FM1KM and FM1HN will activate the
special event station TO1YR in SSB, RTTY and PSK on 2-80m between
Jul 29 and Aug 5.


UPCOMING CONTESTS
-----------------
Jul 28/29: RSGB IOTA Contest and SWL IOTA Contest

IOTA collected by Fredy,DE0MST (e-mail: )
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Island activities:
AS-012, JA6, Nagasaki Pref.: JA6RGJ/6, JK6IIS/6 and JO6RGZ/6 will be QRV
from Kuro Island on Jul 28/29. QSLs via homecalls (bureau/direct).

AS-100, 4X, Israel Group: The Holyland DX Group (4Z4KX, 4Z5LA, 4X6HP, 4Z5FI,
4X1VF) will be QRV from Akhziv Island signing 4X7AZ on Jul 28/29 with
a participation in the IOTA Contest included. QSL via 4Z5LA.
Their website can be found at: http://www.4z5la.net/4x7az

EU-042, DL, Langeness: Manfred,DF7FC, will be QRV in SSB/RTTY/PSK on 20m/40m
from Langeness (FED 134) between Jul 28 and Aug 3. Please QSL via buro.

EU-049, SV, Samos: SV1QN/SV8 and SV1GYG/SV8 will show up in CW/SSB/RTTY/PSK
from Jul 26 until Aug 4. QSLs via homecalls.

EU-055, LA, Sogn og Fjordane: Juergen,LA/DB5YB, plans to hit the airwaves
during his holidays on Stord Island from Jul 28 till Aug 9, including
the IOTA Contest. QSL via homecall.

EU-123, GM/MM, Scottish Coastal Islands: A group of the Sheffield A.R.Club
will activate the Isle of Arran as GS3RCM between Jul 26 and Aug 2.
They also plan to be active in the IOTA Contest. QSL via G3VCQ.

EU-179, UR, Black Sea Coast Group: Alex,UR5FEL/p, Petro,UR5FCZ/p, and
Sam,UT9FJ/p, will be QRV from Berezan Island (UIA BS-02) from Jul 25-30
including the IOTA Contest. QSLs via homecalls.

NA-091, VE7, BC Province South Group: Heinz,VA7AQ, plans to become active
from Quadra Island (BC-006) from Jul 26 until Aug 1. QSL via bureau ok.

NA-128, VE2, QC Province Group: Claude,VE2FK, and Jean-Pierre,VA2SG, will
be QRV as VE2FK from the island Aux Coudres from Jul 27-29 (including
IOTA Contest). QSL via VA2SG.

Announced activities for the IOTA Contest 2007 (Jul 28/29):
Callsign Island IOTA
--------------------------------
4X7AZ Akhziv AS-100
TC2T Kefken AS-159
YM0T Kefken AS-159
2J1IDT Jersey EU-001
CU2/WA1S Sao Miguel EU-003
GM2Z Islay EU-008
GM4A Islay EU-008
MM0NDX/p Kerrera EU-008
MS0EPC Islay EU-008
MJ0PCB Jersey EU-013
TK/M0VPE Corsica EU-014
SA1A Gotland EU-020
LA/OE9ICI Hitra EU-036
PC6IOTA Texel EU-038
DF1LON/p Borkum EU-047
SV8/IW7DOL Kerkyra EU-052
LA/DB5YB Stord EU-055
F/OT3T Batz EU-105
UE1OTA/p Morzhovets EU-119
GI3YS Rathlin EU-122
OZ/DL2VFR Roemoe EU-125
UE1OTA/1 Berezovyy EU-133
9A/SQ5FWR Losinj EU-136
OH2U/5 Kuorsalo EU-140
ES2U Rammu EU-149
9A6NL Pasman EU-170
OZ7BQ/p Fur EU-171
UA6AF/p Sudzhuk EU-185
J49A Dia EU-187
VO/ON6QR Newfoundland NA-027
VY2TT Prince Edward NA-029
WB8YJF/4 Ocracoke NA-067
VE2FK Aux Coudres NA-128
N4AUG/p Talbot NA-138
HQ3C Cochinos Cays NA-160
VO1J Fogo NA-198

lighthouse activities (WLOTA/ARLHS):
------------------------------------
IA5/YO3HJV/p LH 0609 Jul 21-27
TK/M0VPE LH 1390 Jul 22-Aug 5
DA0T LH 2311 Jul 26-29
SV1QN/8 LH 4163 Jul 26-Aug 4
SV1GYG/8 LH 4163 Jul 26-Aug 4
UA6AF/p ERU 148 Jul 27-30
TC2T LH 0691/TUR 058 Jul 28/29
YM0T LH 0691/TUR 058 Jul 28/29
HS8KAY LH 0701/THA 043 Jul 28/29
E21EIC/p LH 1384/THA 053 Jul 28/29
VO/ON6QR LH 0345 Jul 28/29
DF1LON/p LH 1022 Jul 28/29
F/OT3T LH 0680 Jul 28/29
GI3YS LH 0283 Jul 28/29
GM2Z LH 1826 Jul 28/29
GM4A LH 1826 Jul 28/29
MS0EPC LH 1926 Jul 28/29
SA1A LH 2969 Jul 28/29
DF6QC LH 0518/FED 101 Jul 28/29
MM0NDX/p SCO 110 Jul 28/29
GW8K LH 0007 Jul 28/29
C6APR LH 0118/BAH 005 Jul 28/29
IH9/IT9BLB LH 0041/ITA 110 Jul 28/29
W61 LH 1300/USA 012 Jul 28/29
YB3MM/9 LH 2637 Jul 28/29
G7N LH 2985 Jul 28/29
UA6AF/p ERU 148 Jul 28/29
9A/SQ5FWR LH 4295 Jul 28/29
TM7BA LH 0680 Jul 28-Aug 4
TO1YR LH 1041 Jul 29-Aug 5
EA8TL/EA6 LH 0958/BAL 058 Jul 31-Aug 24
EA8TL/EA6 LH 1148/BAL 047 Jul 31-Aug 24


Bandspots of the last 7 days
----------------------------
80m
GB1HI 3.796 2248Z EU-120, via M3ZYZ (B)
HB0/DJ2IA 3.512 1912Z
LX0HQ 3.712 0055Z via LX1KQ (B)

40m
CU3500L 7.084 2353Z via CU3CY (B)
LZ/G4EDG 7.007 1620Z EU-181, via LZ1JZ
SV5/OE2LCM/p 7.006 1832Z via OE2LCM (B)
YV4/HK5D 7.074 2345Z via YV Bureau

30m
HB0/DJ2IA 10.116 1948Z
LZ/G4EDG 10.109 1724Z EU-181, via LZ1JZ
SX5AS 10.108 0654Z EU-001, via SV1HER (B)
VP2V/WZ8C 10.117 0213Z NA-023, via W5PF (B)

20m
A25CF 14.029 1509Z via K5LBU (B)
A25OOK 14.087 1400Z RTTY, via M5AAV (B)
CS26X 14.225 1648Z via CT1EHX
EA6/I1RSA 14.088 0720Z RTTY
JW/G3ZAY 14.260 1408Z via G3ZAY (B)
NN7A/NL7 14.040 0608Z NA-206, via NN7A (B)
RA6AU/1 14.257 1709Z EU-153
RI1SI 14.180 0505Z EU-066, via RW3WWW
SV8/DL2DQL 14.262 1513Z EU-174
SX5AS 14.087 0709Z RTTY, via SV1HER (B)
SX5AS 14.247 1618Z RTTY, via SV1HER (B)
YM1907FB 14.020 0649Z via TA3YJ (B)
YM1907FB 14.207 1213Z via TA3YJ (B)

17m
A25OOK 18.078 1512Z via M5AAV (B)
LZ/G4EDG 18.077 0726Z EU-181, via LZ1JZ
SX5AS 18.072 0555Z via SV1HER (B)
1A0KM 18.103 1531Z RTTY, via IK0FTA (L)

15m
A25OOK 21.019 1021Z via M5AAV (B)
YM1907FB 21.020 1411Z via TA3YJ (B)

12m
1A0KM 24.895 0915Z via IK0FTA (L)

10m
UN7AB 28.012 1524Z via DL8KAC

6m
1A0KM 50.137 1530Z via IK0FTA (L)

(d) = only direct
(B) = bureau ok
* = new QSL manager
(L) = LotW

Preview
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DATE CALL DXNL

07Sep-24Sep 3B7C 1511
Nov or Dec 3D2AG/Rotuma 1522
-01Aug 3G100S 1526
2006 -2007 3XM6JR 1484
-Apr/08 5H0RS 1515
-Apr/08 6W/EA4ATI 1515
31Jul-31Aug 8J1ESP 1528
-31Aug 8J7VENUS 1528
01Apr-09Sep 8N3IAAF 1513
19Jul-07Aug 9A/W1ADX 1528
2007 9N7JO 1501

-Apr/09 A52VE 1512
-Nov A61TX 1496
27Jul-30Jul C6APR.. 1529 *
13Jul-29Jul CN2GE/m 1526
09Sep-14Sep CQ4IPY 1522
27Jul-05Aug CU2/EA1FCH 1529 *
28Jul-09Aug CU2/WA1S 1529 *
21Jul-01Aug CU8.. 1528
-Feb/08 DP0GVN 1496

31Jul-24Aug EA8TL/EA6 1529 *
2007/2008 EI100S(I) 1501
-30Nov EW905B 1523
-26Jul EU940OR 1526
Mar/08 FO/Clipp. 1521
-30Sep IA3GM 1528
01Aug-19Aug IS0/IZ8GCB 1529 *
2006 -2008 J28JA 1484/85
18Jul-30Sep JA6GXK/JD1 1528
-Aug JA7QVK/DU7 1521
Early Aug? KH3/W7KFI 1525/29 *
24Jul-31Jul MJ0PCB.. 1529 *

-Aug OD5/ON4JM 1522
-30Jul OX3PG 1501
01Aug-27Aug OX/HB9FMD 1529 *
24Jul-01Aug PC6IOTA 1528
15Jul-27Jul SV9/IK2MLS 1527
-31Dec SX100VAR 1528
30Jul-08Aug TK/DL2RMC.. 1529 *
18Jul-30Jul TK/HB9TL 1528
28Jul-11Aug TK/IK5WOB 1529 *
NOW -2008 TL8QC 1459
14Jul-28Jul TO5J 1527
NOW -Sep TU2/F5LDY 1486

30Jul-06Aug V60YAQ.. 1529 *
Jan -Dec VI3SAA 1499
Feb/08 VP6DX/Ducie 1521
May -Aug VP6TD 1517
Apr -Jul VQ9JC 1512
22Jul-30Jul W7ASF/KL7 1528
19Jul-26Jul YM1907FB 1527
-Sep ZD9BCB 1500
22Jul-29Jul ZF2DK 1528

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

QSL information
---------------
AN7A via EA7A
BG3BXH via BA3CE
C91JFR via CT1GRU
CE1E via CE1RQB
EF1W via EA1WS (B)
EH7R via EA7FTR (B)
PA100WSJ via PI9SRS
SU9GD via DJ2AVB
SV5/DL6NBR via DL6NBR (B)
SV5/OO5S via ON4ON (B)
SV9/DL6NBR via DL6NBR (B)
SX1L via DL1JCZ (B)
SY8AN via SV2DGH (B)
TF/KF7E via KF7E (B)
TF1SS via TF3KE (d)
TF1SS via TF3IRA (B)
TM1LM via F8KGY
TM1MAN via F8CSD
TM1O via F1IKA
TM1VDM via F6KTN
TM2CDB via F8CKS (B)
TM2LM via F6KAT
TM2RHC via F4EUN (B)
TM2SME via F4FFL
TM2VDM via F5KDB
TM3LM via F6KFO
TM4KAR via F5KEK (B)
TM4LM via F8KOI
TM5B via F5XX (B)
TM5CF via F6KGI
TM7EO via F1HP (B)
TM8VDM via F6KJU
V5/HB9PHJ via HB9PHJ (B)
VC3R via VE3XGD (B)
3V1A via YT1AD (B)
9J2QQV see QRZ.com

(d) = only direct
(B) = bureau ok
* = new QSL manager
(L) = Logbook of the World (LotW)


A62ER: Emirate Amateur Radio Club, Box 20203, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates


QSL arrived via bureau: 6O0N (I2YSB)


Many thanks for contributing to this issue of the DXNL are going to:
Carl Smith (QRZ DX), 425DXNews, OPDX Bulletin, BA4TB, DF6EX (WIN QSL),
DF7FC, DJ5AV, DJ9ZB, DK8JB, DL1SBF, DL3IE, DL6ZFG, DL7VOA, EA5KY, F5NQL,
F6AJA, HB9CIC, HB9CRV, W1AW, W7KFI and others.
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