DXNL 1576 - Jun 18, 2008
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: )


EA6 - BALEARIC ISLANDS, EU-004
Matthias,EA6/DD9HK, is spending his holidays on Mallorca (EU-004)
from Jun 15-19. He is working on 6-160m with an IC-700 and dipoles.
See also his webpage at: http://www.dd9hk.de

FH - MAYOTTE ISLAND, AF-027
Georg,DK7LX, didn't show up from Mayotte (AF-027, WLOTA L 0376) like
planned as FH/DK7LX but managed to get the special callsign TX7LX.
Georg is staying there until Jun 23 and confirms the QSLs after his
return home direct, the GDXF QSL service or via bureau.

HR - HONDURAS
The Radio Club de Honduras celebrates its 50th anniversary and the
"RCH DX Team" (http://www.hr2rch.org) will activate the special call
HQ50RCH between Jun 21 and Jul 31. QSL via the RADIO CLUB DE HONDURAS,
HR Amateur Radio, Apartado Postal 273, San Pedro Sula, Cortes,Honduras.

HS - THAILAND
The "Lions Clubs International" makes its 91st convention in Bangkok
from Jun 23-27 and the special event station HS91LIONS will be active
during this time. QSL via HS1CHB, Box 73, Bangkok, 10900, Thailand.

JD1/MT - MINAMI TORISHIMA, OC-073
Once again Masa,JA6GXK, will do his best as JD1BMM when trying to
hand out Minami Torishima (OC-073) during his little spare time untinl
July 3. Masa has a new 3-ele-yagi for 10/15/20m and a rotary dipole
for the WARC bands. Masa prefers QSLs via the JARL bureau.

VR2 - HONGKONG
Tomas,LY1F, will be QRV as VR2/VK2CCC from Hongkong mainly in CW on
the high bands from Jun 19-21. Listen for the QSL route announced.

3A - MONACO
Slavo,3A/SP2JMB, announced to show up mainly in CW on all bands
from Jun 23-27. QSLs via bureau or direct to his homecall.

5B - CYPRUS, AS-004
Colin,5B/G3VCQ, is going to spend his holidays in Paphos (AS-004)
and will work "holiday style" in CW and SSB from Jun 24 until Jul 5.
QSLs will be confirmed by himself via bureau after his return home.

8Q - MALEDIVES, AS-013
Paulo,CT2IVH, is working as 8Q7VH from Meeru Island (AS-013) from
Jun 16-23. Expect him to show up in SSB and RTTY on 40-10m.
QSLs direct or via bureau to his homecall.

9L - SIERRA LEONE
Karl Heinz,DK2WV, has been spotted as 9L0W since Jun 13 and should be
QRV until Jun 20. QSLs via his homecall.

DATES: Several German museum lightships and other nautical ships are meeting
in Hamburg/Germany from Jun 19-23. Three of them will be activated by
radio amateurs in SSB and CW during that time.
For further information check also: http://tinyurl.com/6f3cma
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June 21 is KIDS DAY. Please try to use this international event to show
kids and teenagers what makes amateur radio so attractive.

LINKS: Current SOTA activities (mountain summits) are announced at:
http://sotawatch.sota.org.uk/activations.php or
http://sotawatch.sota.org.uk/spots.php
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Detailed information about current VHF activities can be found on the
VHF DX portal "Make More Miles on VHF" at: http://www.MMMonVHF.de


UPCOMING CONTESTS
-----------------
Jun 21/22: JARL All Asian DX Contest

IOTA collected by Fredy,DE0MST (e-mail: )
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Island activities:
EU-016, 9A, Dalmatia South Group: Emir,9A6AA/p, and Toni,9A7PJT/p, will
activate Jabuka Island (CI-032, MIA MC-136) on Jun 21. QSL via 9A6AA.

EU-162, R1Z, White Sea Coast Group: Serge,RZ3AMW/1, hits the arwaves from
Ryashkov Island (RRA RR-02-07) between Jun 15 and Jul 5.QSL via RZ3AMW.

IOTA-OZ/LA/SM: Keith,G3TTC, intends to activate several islands during his
tour from Jun 12 and Jul 14. His island hopping plan looks like this:
Jun 12/13 OZ/G3TTC/p Romoe EU-125
Jun 15/16 OZ/G3TTC/p Mors EU-171
Jun 19/20 SM6/G3TTC/p Hono EU-043
Jun 25/26 LA/G3TTC/p Spjaeroy EU-061
Jul 5/6 LA/G3TTC/p Averoya Isl. EU-036
Jul 6/7 LA/G3TTC/p Godoya Isl. EU-056
Jul 7/8 LA/G3TTC/p Runde Isl. EU-079
Jul 14 LA/G3TTC/p Toftoy Isl. EU-055
QSLs via bureau to his homecall.

NA-044, VO2, Battle Island: Juergen,DL7RV, will make another round trip
through Quebec and Labrador this year. He will be active from
Battle Island for about a week from Jun 24-30. Juergen can only work
in CW on 40m/20m/15m since he has only minimal equipment with him using
a Triple Leg and extension coil on a 12m GFK pole. This antenna stays
there and can be used by other DXpeditioners as well if requested in
advance. A photo of this antenna can be seen at: http://www.darc.de/f73
The transceiver used will be an Elecraft K2 with 100 watts. Juergen is
going to use his US callsign with the prefix of Labrador: VO2/NF6J.
All QSLs via DL7RV, but cards sent to the 6th District incoming QSL
bureau of the ARRL are reaching him as well.

NA-073, V3, Corozal/Belize District Group: Dennis,K7BV, will sign V36M
from Caye Caulker from Jun 20-26. This is a 6m activity.
QSL only via W1JJ (see QRZ.com).

Lighthouse activities (WLOTA/ARLHS)
-----------------------------------
DS4DRE/4 LH 1863 SKR-017 till Jun 16
MM/K6EIL LH 1079 SCO-021 Jun 17-20
EA6/DD9HK LH 1902 till Jun 19
K5JYD/p USA-069 till Jun 19
IM0/IK2DUW LH 1388 SAR 045 till Jun 23
IM0/IK2UVT LH 1388 SAR 045 till Jun 23
ZF2BI LH 1042 Jun 20-Jul 8
ZF2ZD LH 1042 Jun 20-Jul 8
RZ3AMW/1 LH 1803 till Jul 5


Bandspots of the last 7 days
----------------------------
80m
SX24ELI 3.753 2119Z via SV2GWY (B)
TM0GP 3.758 0716Z via F1HWL (B)
TX7LX 3.506 2214Z AF-027, via DK7LX (B)

40m
F/OR7S/p 7.067 2208Z EU-032, (B)
OZ/G3TTC/p 7.067 2208Z EU-125, via G3TTC (B)
TC0W 7.006 2231Z AS-159, via OK2GZ (B)
TX7LX 7.006 2210Z AF-027, via DK7LX (B)
4U1WED 7.032 1225Z via OE bureau

30m
A45WD 10.108 1845Z via YO9HP
SX24KLK 10.104 1806Z via SV2GWY (B)
SX24TSL 10.117 0606Z via SV2GWY (B)
TC0W 10.122 2153Z AS-159, via OK2GZ (B)
TF/DL2VFR 10.107 2217Z via DL2VFR (B)
YP0CD 10.116 2148Z (B)
YU8CW 10.108 1709Z
TX7LX 10.117 1830Z via DK7LX (B)
4W6R 10.118 1600Z OC-148, via EA4URE (B)

20m
A41MX 14.246 1550Z via EB7DX
F/OR7S/p 14.260 1734Z EU-032, (B)
FJ/DL1DA 14.022 0110Z via DL1DA (B)
JW/PA0ZH 14.230 1947Z EU-026, via PA5ET (B)
JW/PE1L 14.220 1730Z via PA0ZH
K7A 14.015 0747Z NA-241, via K6HFA
KH6MB 14.195 0607Z via AI4U (B)
KH7XS 14.016 0607Z (d) see QRZ.com
OA4/OE3NHW 14.285 2119Z via OE3NHW (B)
R35NP 14.041 1629Z via RW1AI
SX24ELI 14.085 2156Z RTTY, via SV2GWY (B)
SX24PIE 14.254 1215Z via SV2GWY (B)
TK/F2PI/m 14.005 1324Z
TM5K 14.031 0754Z via F5KEK (B)
TX7LX 14.002 0714Z AF-027, via DK7LX (B)
UE1OTA/p 14.040 1528Z EU-119, via RZ1OA (B)
UE1OTA/p 14.160 1116Z EU-119, via RZ1OA (B)
V4/9H3TI 14.260 2124Z NA-104, via DL2AAZ (B)
VR10ZQZ/p 14.186 1543Z AS-006, via VR2ZQZ
YB0AN 14.085 0956Z (d) see QRZ.com
YN4SU 14.017 2230Z see QRZ.com
YU8/LZ1BJ 14.096 2126Z RTTY, via LZ1BJ (B)
YU8/LZ1BJ 14.214 1748Z via LZ1BJ (B)
4W6R 14.018 0437Z OC-148, via EA4URE (B)
6M0V/5 14.024 2122Z AS-081, (B)

17m
HB2008TI 18.087 0842Z via HB9FAX (B)
IF9/IK1RAE 18.137 0802Z EU-054, via IK1RAE (B)
TM5K 18.071 0840Z via F5KEK
UE1OTA/p 18.140 0935Z EU-119, via RZ1OA (B)

15m
TC0W 21.005 1605Z via OK2GZ (B)
TC0W 21.260 1511Z via OK2GZ (B)
TX7LX 21.006 2214Z AF-027, via DK7LX (B)
5U5U 21.295 1051Z see QRZ.com

12m
TC0W 24.892 1036Z via OK2GZ (B)
TC0W 24.950 1047Z via OK2GZ (B)
TX7LX 24.894 1229Z AF-027, via DK7LX (B)

10m
AO9IB 28.479 1814Z via EA9IB
C31PP 28.509 2009Z
SX24ELI 28.496 1810Z via SV2GWY (B)
YI9WV 28.015 0910Z via NI5DX (B)
YU8/LZ1BJ 28.496 1623Z via LZ1BJ (B)

6m
EA5/G0MGA 50.146 1758Z
EA5DWS 50.167 1101Z
EA5FQ 50.094 1054Z
IW9ANR 50.140 1113Z
SV9CVY 50.185 1039Z EU-015, (B)

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

Preview
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DATE CALL DXNL

23Jun-27Jun 3A/SP2JMB 1576 *
-31Dec 4D74D 1569
10Jun-24Jun 4W6R 1573
24Jun-05Jul 5B/G3VCQ 1576 *
NOW 5X1DX 1568
-Sep/09 6W1SJ 1541
16Jun-23Jun 8Q7VH 1576 *
21Jun 9A6AA/p 1576 *
-31Dec 9A60A 1565
-20Jun 9L0W 1576 *
26Mar-30Jun 9N7JO 1565

-31Dec AY0DX 1558
-Aug C91R 1538
-31Dec DM152ZYA 1569
15Jun-19Jun EA6/DD9HK 1576 *
-31Dec EI100S(I) 1501
-Aug EY/F4EOH 1568
Sep FR/Glorioso 1568
-Nov HF0POL 1552
-31Dec HG1848I 1556
-31Dec HG550REX 1556
21Jun-31Jul HQ50RCH 1576 *
23Jun-27Jun HS91LIONS 1576 *

01Mar-31Aug II3PIAV 1564
Jun II7PBS 1574
12Jun-23Jun IM0/IK2DUW.. 1575
2006 -2008 J28JA 1484/85
-Aug J28OO 1534
-03Jul JD1BMM (M.T.) 1576 *
12Jun-22Jun JD1 (Ogas.) 1575
27Mar-08Oct JX9JKA 1564
12Jun-18Jun K7A 1575
-31Dec ON40BAF 1553
-31Dec ON1000NOTGER 1555

15Jun-05Jul RZ3AMW/1 1575
14Jun-04Jul S79WF/S79GB 1575
15Jun-28Jun SD1B/6 1575
-31Dec SF700BF 1558
14Jun-22Jun SX24DRM.. 1575
NOW T61AA 1539
10Jun-19Jun TF/DL2VFR 1574
NOW -2008 TL8QC 1459
07Jun-20Jun TM0GP 1574
NOW TT8PK 1556
11Jun-23Jun TX7LX 1576 *

20Jun-26Jun V36M 1576 *
-Sep V55SRT 1554
01Jun-30Jul VC3C 1574
24Jun-30Jun VO2/NF6J 1576 *
07Jun-19Jun VP2MDD 1574
19Jun-21Jun VR2/VK2CCC 1576 *
-2009 WA2YUN/KH9 1568
10Jun-30Jun WB8FSV/BA4IT 1575
09Jun-30Jun XT2WC 1575
18Jun-20Jun XU7BMK 1575
-Aug YA/IZ1BWB 1553
-Nov YI9WV 1569
-Jun ZD7X 1567
May -Apr/09 ZS8T 1570

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

QSL information
---------------
CS2008FFC via CT2FFC
CX5UR via EA5KB (B)
EA3APX/p via EA4UV
EA8/DJ8WB via DJ8WB
EF7ABV via EC7ABV
GB0SI via G0RCI (B)
HB2008TI via HB9FAX (B)
HF30CUF via SP4CUF
HG2008EH via HA1VX
HG7DANUBE via HA7VY
IF9/IK1RAE/p via IK1RAE (B)
IM0/IW2MXY via IW2MXY (B)
JW/PA0ZH via PA0ZH
JW/PE1L via PE1L
LZ17EXPO via LZ1YE (B)
OA4/OE3NHW via OE3NHW (B)
OE2008LAL via OE5LAL (B)
OE2008R via OE9XRV (B)
OE2008SMC via OE1SMC (B), eQSL
PA1000ZTM via PI4RAZ (B)
RD4HR via RA4HT (B)
RG3K via UA3QDX
RK1G via RZ3LC
RK0AXC/0 via RW0AQ
RL6YXX via N3SL (B)
RP1AL via UA1CEI
RP1L via RZ1AWO
RP3ABB via RA3BB
RP3AM via RK3AWA (B)
RP3D via RA3FO
RP3DBA via RK3DYB
RP3DY via RW3DY
RP3EOD via RU3EJ
RP3GAZ via RN3GA
RP3GKK via RN3GM
RP3QWK via N2UCK (B)
RP3RTF via UA3RQG
RP3UNN via RK3UWA
RP3XMV via UA3XAC
RP3YBL via RA3YBW
RP3ZOR via RK3ZZM
RP4AKD via RZ4AWA
RP4H via RW4HB (B)
RP4HRT via RZ4HXM
RP4P via RA4PO (B)
RP63P via R3AWA
RP63RQ via RN3RQ (B)
RP63X via UA9XC (B)
RP63XO via RA9XF (B)
RP6A via RA3AU
RP6Y via RA6YJ
RP6YW via UA6YW
RP9J via RV9JD
RP9JGS via RK9JYY (B)
SO7O via SP7DQR (B)
SO8B via SP8UFB (B)
SO9A via SP9JDP
TM0GP via F1HWL (B)
TX7LX via DK7LX (B)
UE1CFF via RA1CW
UE1NFF via RN1NU (B)
UE1OFF via RA1OZ (B)
UE1QFF via RA1QY (B)
UE1RGR via UA1RJ (B)
UE1ZFF via RA1ZZ (B)
UE3EFF via RZ3EC (B)
UE3FFF via RK3DXS
UE3LFF via UA3LAF
UE3MFF via RD3MA (B)
UE3OFF/3 via RA3QSY (B)
UE3RGR via RA3RBL
UE3TFF via RZ3TW
UE3ZFF via RA3ZZ (B)
UE4FFF via RA4FW
UE4HFF via RX4HJ
UE6EFF via RW6HKF
UE6IFF via RK6FZ
UE9AFF via RA9AP
UE9FFF via RA9FR
UE9GFF/9 via RA9FDR
UE9JFF via RA9JM
UE9SFF via RA9SC (B)
UE9WFF via RW9WA (B)
UE9YFF via RU9YT
UE0AFF via UA0AOZ (B)
UE0BFF via RW0BG
UE0FFF via RA0FU (B)
UE0OFF via RW0OO
UE0SFF via RZ0SB
UE0SFF/0 via RZ0SB
YP0CD via YO5BFJ
ZV2C via PY2CX (B)

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

QSLs arrived direct: KH6/DL1DX, TI9KK (via EA1DR)

QSLs arrived bureau: UA2FCC


4U1ITU and 4U1WRC QSL cards at HAMRADIO 2008 fair in Friedrichshafen:
---------------------------------------------------------------------
If you are still missing QSLs for QSOs made with 4U stations after 1985 you
can pick them up at the booth of the Swiss DX Foundation the HAMRADIO 2008
in Friedrichshafen/Germany on Jun 27-29. Bring your QSO data along with you
and be sure to check the working hours of the QSL manager (available at the
booth). Please note that QSL cards for contacts made with 4U1ITU and 4U1WRC
will be issued only if the relevant QSOs can be found in the online log at:
http://life.itu.ch/radioclub/4u1/index.php



Many thanks for contributing to this issue of the DXNL are going to:
Carl Smith (QRZ DX), 425DXNews, OPDX-Bulletin, DF6EX (WIN-QSL), DJ5AV,
DK8JB, DK8NC, DL1SBF, DL3IE, DL7RV, DL7VOA, DL8RJ, DO3ME, F5NQL, HB9BGN,
NG3K, SWL Norbert Maybaum and others.
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