425 DX News issue #1034
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No 1034
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**** DX INFORMATION ****
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
7Q - Harry, 7Q7HB is back in Malawi for at least a couple of months. He
is QRV in his spare time, mostly on digital modes and CW, plus
some SSB "if asked". QSL via G0IAS, direct only. [TNX G0IAS]
9G - Rob, PA3DEW and Vincent, PA3FQX will be active as 9G1AA from Ghana
on 1-20 March. They plan to be QRV mostly on 20 and 15 SSB, with
some activity on 40 metres. QSL via PA3ERA, direct or bureau. [TNX
The Daily DX]
CT9 - Rosel, DL3KWR and Hardy, DL3KWF will be active as CT9/DL3KWR and
CT9/DL3KWF from Madeira (AF-014) on 10 March-6 April. They plan to
operate mostly CW and on 12, 17 and 30 metres. Hardy will also
give RTTY and PSK-31 a try. QSL via home calls. E-mail requests
for bureau cards can be sent to dl3kwr[@]darc.de or
dl3kwf[@]darc.de respectively. Their web site is at
www.mydarc.de/dl3kwr [TNX DL3KWR]
CY0 - Announced frequencies for the 7-15 March DXpedition to Sable
Island [425DXN 1033] are:
CW: 1826, 3523, 7023, 10106, 14023, 18072, 21023, 24892, 28023 kHz
SSB: 3781, 7140, 14190, 18145, 21295, 24945, 28450 kHz
RTTY: refer to the website
The preferred QSL route is via the Online QSL Request Service
available at www.cy0dxpedition.com. Traditional direct requests for
all callsigns (N0TG/CY0, K8LEE/CY0 and N1SNB/CY0) should be sent to
N0TG, direct or bureau. All logs will be uploaded to LoTW "after
the QSL process is near completion".
EL - Silvano, I2YSB and his team (Vinicio IK2CIO, Angelo IK2CKR,
Marcello IK2DIA and Stefano IK2HKT) will be active from Liberia
(callsign TBA) from 31 March to 13 April. They plan to operate CW,
SSB and RTTY on 80-10 metres with three stations on the HF bands
and one dedicated station on 6 metres. QSL direct to I2YSB.
Further information, band/mode survey and Online QSL Request
System can be found at www.i2ysb.com. Once again Arturo IK7JWY
will be the pilot station for the expedition (it will be possibile
to contact him through the dedicated forum at
www.hamradioweb.org/forums/
FM - Dim, UT5UGR says he will be active as FM/KL7WA from Martinique
(NA-107) on 2-8 March, including an entry in the ARRL DX SSB
Contest as TO7A. QSL via UT5UGR.
HK - Cody, KC2LSD will be active as HK3/KC2LSD from Bogota, Colombia
on 4-16 March. He will operate RTTY, PSK31, CW and SSB on 40-19
metres. QSL via home call and LoTW. [TNX KC2LSD]
I - Celebrating the 150th anniversary of the unification of Italy,
special callsign IO4UI will be from 1 March to 30 September. QSL
via I4JEE. All of QSOs will be confirmed automatically via the
bureau. [TNX I4JEE]
PJ7 - Massimo, I8NHJ and Pier, W1NA will be active as PJ7DX from Sint
Maarten (NA-105) on 2-7 March. Main activity will be during the
ARRL DX SSB Contest, with some casual operating mainly CW outside
the ARRL event. QSL direct to I8NHJ. [TNX I8NHJ]
UA - Look for Andrey, RV0ADW/0 to be active from Sredny Island (AS-042)
until 28 February. QSL via home call, direct or bureau.
V3 - Ken, N2ZN will be active as V31AM from Placencia, Belize on 2-8
March, including an entry in the ARRL DX SSB Contest. Activity
before and after the contest will be mainly on CW or digital
modes, with focus on 30, 17 and 12 metres. QSL via N2ZN. [TNX
NG3K]
VU4 - A large group of operators from the Amateur Radio Society of India
will be active as VU4PB from the Andaman Islands (AS-001) on 15-31
March. Plans are to have four stations active on 160-10 metres CW,
SSB and RTTY from three locations in Port Blair. Further
information and details on how contribute to this epensive project
can be found at http://arsi.info/dxpeditions/vu4pb-mar-2011
ZL - John, 9M6XRO will be active as ZL/GD3OOK from Waiheke Island
(OC-201) between on 7-11 March. He will use wire antennas and a
linear. QSL via M0URX (see www.m0urx.com) and LoTW. [TNX 9M6XRO]
CQ WW 160-METER CONTEST (SSB) ---> Object of the contest is for amateurs
around the world to work as many US States, Canadian provinces and countries
as possible on 160 metres SSB (http://cq160.com/rules.htm). The following
stations have announced their partecipation in this year's event (from 22.00
UTC on 25 February through 22.00 UTC on the 27th):
Call Country QSL via
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3V8SS Tunisia IZ8CCW
C31CT Andorra EA3QS
C6ANM Bahamas LoTW
CN2FF Morocco DK4VW
D4C Cape Verde IZ4DPV (d) or CT1ESV (b)
ED1L Spain EA1EJ
ED9NA Ceuta EA9GW
HQ2W Honduras OK1DOT
IH9YMC African Italy eQSL
UA2F Kaliningrad DK4VW
UA2F Kaliningrad DK4VW
UK9AA Uzbekistan UK9AA
V31TF Belize DG7RO
V31YN Belize DJ4KW
YE2T Indonesia YB2CPO
ZF2AM Cayman Islands K6AM
Do not forget to give a look at the Announced Operations listing maintained
by Bill, NG3K at www.ng3k.com/Misc/cq160s2011.html
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**** GOOD TO KNOW ... ****
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
+ SILENT KEYS + "Four Americans - including three Amateur Radio operators -
who were being held hostage on their yacht by pirates off the coast of Oman
have been killed. Scott Adam, K9ESO, and his wife Jean, KF6RVB, along with
Bob Riggle, KE7IIV, and Phylis Macay were on board the S/V Quest when
pirates boarded their vessel on Friday, February 18". Details on this
tragic event can be found at www.arrl.org/news
Other recently reported Silent Keys include Winit Kongprasert (HS1CKC), a
pioneer of amateur radio in Thailand and Vice President of RAST, who lost
his life on 19 February in a motorcycle accident; Jean-Jacques Hiblot
(F5SHE), UK Six Metre Group's founding member Steve Richardson (G4JCC), Len
Hopkinson (ZL3IE) and South African Maritime Mobile Net's founder Alistair
Campbell (ZS5MU).
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
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CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER
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3Y8XSA SM4TUV HK1X EA7FTR PY1/DJ4CW AI4U
4H1T DU1IVT HK3JCL DK8LRF PY7ZBK HB9BEI
4L4ZA DJ1CW HQ9R K5WW PZ5P UA4LU
4S7BRG LZ3HI HR2DMR OK1DOT S50ANT S51RU
4S7KKG DC0KK HS0ZGQ DK8MZ SN51CCB SP7CCB
5C5W EA5XX HS0ZID WX8C SN51DOS SP7PSQ
5H3EE DL4ME HZ1AN DJ9ZB SN51EQB SQ7EQB
5N4EAM IK2IQD HZ1PS IZ8CLM SN51EXY SP7EXY
5N5K LZ1CL II0AAW IK0TRV SN51HUM SQ7HUM
5X1NH G3RWF II0UI IZ0TTE SN51MHN SQ7MHN
6W/HA0NAR HA0NAR II2ANT I2JJR SN51SEW SP7SEW
6W2SC HA3AUI II2MM IK2AQZ SN51SZW SP7SZW
7X2EB EA7FTR II2V IK2AQZ SN51WPA SQ7WPA
8P3A VE3DZ II3ANT IZ3DBA SV0XBZ/9 YL2VW
8P6DR G3RWL II3MNA IQ3TS SV0XCA/5 LZ1WL
8P9AA VE3DZ II5ANT IZ5BTC T6AF EB7DX
9A50Z 9A1CAZ II7CL IQ7MU T70DXC IZ8IYX
9H3SM OE6MBG II7ITA IQ7DV T88HS JA6KYU
9J2BO G3TEV II8AAW I8QJU T88NK JA2AAU
9J2GS PA3CPI II8ITA I8QJU TF3CW LX1NO
9J2KK JK1NSR II9T IT9ESW TG9IGI I2MQP
9K2/SP4R SP7DQR IO2ANT I2AZ TI3/W7RI AI4U
9K50NLD 9K2RA IO5ANT IW5EFX TI5/N3KS N3YIM
9M6XRO/8 M0URX IP1NAVY IZ1HKE TI5A TI5KD
9M8XXW DJ8XW IP2ANT IK2QPR TI5KS N3YIM
9M8Z/p M0URX IP3ANT IN3UFW TJ3AY F5LGE
9Q/DK3MO DF9TA IP8AAW IK2FIQ TM0R F5GGL
A61Q EA7FTR IR0AW IZ0PSA TM0WAP F8DHE
AD7UV/KH2 JA8DKJ IR1ANT I1HYW TM22P F4EUG
AO1AAW EA1GHT IR2IR IK2YVA TM38O F6ITD
AU8ANT VU2LYX IR3WFF IW3ILM TM6C F6KMB
AY8A LU8ADX IR8ANT I8ACB TM6M F4DXW
BV100ROC BM2JCC IU1ANT IZ1POO TM6X F5VHY
C56EME PA3CEE J37T VE3EBN TM8AAW F8DVD
C6AKQ N4BP J38A K4LTA TM90RCNF F8KKH
C6ANM WA2IYO J38RF KE4TG TM95BV F6KUP
C6APG K4PG J5NAR HA0NAR TT8DX DJ6SI
CE3G CE3WDH J5UAP HA3AUI TT8FC EA4AHK
CE9XX F5PFP J79AN DL7JAN UA2F DK4VW
CM3RPN EB7DX J88CF EB7DX UK8FF W3HNK
CN2FA DK4VW J88DR G3TBK UK8IAP RW6HS
CN2FB DK4VW JW8XRA LA8XRA UK8IAZ RW6HS
CN2JF F6CTF JW9VDA LA9VDA UK8ICM RW6HS
CN2PV W3PV K4A K6EID UK8ICN RW6HS
CN3A I2WIJ K4K K4MZU UK8ICP RW6HS
CO2GL EB7DX KG4AS N4SIA UK8IZ RW6HS
CO4SM HA3JB KG4KL KN4KL UN7MMM EA7FTR
CO8LY EA7ADH KG4SS K4MIL V21ZG DL7AFS
CO8TW HB9SVT KG4WV W4WV V26M W3HNK
CO8ZZ DK1WI KH2/N2NL W2YC V31GW DK9GG
CP1JZ EA7FTR KH6LC WA6WPG V31RR AI4U
CR2A OH2BH KH7X K2PF V31TF DG7RO
CR2X OH2BH KL5DX N5XZ V47KP W2OX
CR3L DJ6QT KP2B K2DER V48M W2OX
CS2C OK1RF KP2CW K6VVA V85/9M8Z M0URX
CU2KG OH2BH KP2M AI4U VA7AAW VE7IG
CV5D CX2ABC LP2F LU1FDU VB3ANT VA3ITA
CX2AQ EA5KB LS1D LW9EOC VC3E VE3AT
CX7CO WB3CDX LU/FT5YK F5PFP VE2CSI M0URX
D2QV UT0EA LU1ZI LU3DXG [*] VK5MAV/5 VK5MAV
EA8AH OH1RY LW1HR EA5KB VK7FLI VK7AN
EA8OM DJ1OJ LY100SP LY3BY VK8DX M0URX
EA9EU EA5KB LZ08ANT LZ3SM VK9C/G6AY G3SWH
ED8A EA8AY LZ170MDS LZ1KZA VP2MMM W3HNK
EF8S OH2BYS NH0S/KH2 JF2SKV VQ5D AC8W
EG1WAP EA1GIB NH2T W2YC VU2UR SM3DBU
EK3GM IK2QPR NP3J/HI3 JA6WFM VU3DJQ EA7FTR
EK3SA DJ1CW NP4A W3HNK W0S JA1HGY
EM15U UT7UA OA4SS KB6J W2VQ/C6A WQ2N
EP3PK IK2DUW OG1M OH1VR XE7S XE2S
EV25G EW8OG OH0X OH2TA XU7ACQ KF0RQ
FM5BH W3HNK OH0Z W0MM XU7AFU ON4AFU
FM5WD W3HNK OH1K OH1JO XV1X OK1DOT
FY5LH F5KDR OL60DG OK1DG XV2GE/7 OE3GEA
GB0ANT M0OXO OR4TN ON5TN XV4TUJ OK1DOT
GJ4CBQ GM4FDM P29ZAD NI5DX YB0AKM EA7FTR
H2E 5B4AGE P40L WA3FRP YB8FL EA7FTR
H44MS DL2GAC P40YL AI6YL YC9DEB HA3JB
H7A TI4SU P49MR VE3MR YQ2ANT YO2BP
HB10K EA7FTR P49V AI6V YS1RS EB7DX
HB9ICE HB9BHY PA6R PI4RTD YS3CW I2JIN
HC1MD K8LJG PA6Y PI4RCK Z21BB W3HNK
HD2A EA5KB PI35EDE PI4EDE ZF2AM K6AM
HG0A HA5JI PI4DX PD1DX ZF2UL K3UL
HG7T HA7TM PJ2/N0VD W3HNK ZL50VK ZL1VK
HI3CC ON4IQ PJ4A K4BAI ZM1A ZL1AMO
HK1AA EA5KB PJ4R N4RR ZM4M ZL4PW
HK1MW K4AMW PJ6A N4NX ZV2C PY2CX
HK1N EA5KB PR2M PY2DEZ ZX2B PY2MNL
HK1R EA5KB PW7T PT7WA ZY2C PY2ADR
[*] 22-27 February 2011 only
DJ6SI Baldur Drobnica, Zedernweg 6, 50127 Bergheim, Germany
G0IAS Allan Hickman, The Conifers, High Street, Elkesley, Retford, DN22
8AJ, United Kingdom
G3SWH Phil Whitchurch, 21 Dickensons Grove, Congresbury, Bristol, BS49
5HQ, United Kingdom
HA0NAR Radocz Laszlo, Debrecen, Rozsavolgy u. 130, 4225, Hungary
IZ8IYX Pasquale La Gamba, Via Affaccio 68, 89900 Vibo Valentia VV, Italy
LU3DXG Grupo DX Bahia Blanca, P.O. Box 709, 8000 Bahia Blanca, Argentina
M0URX Tim Beaumont, P.O. Box 17, Kenilworth, Warwickshire CV8 1SF,
United Kingdom
OK1DOT Petr Gustab, P.O. Box 52, 282 01 Cesky Brod, Czech Republic
PS8NF Nelson de Almeida Costa Filho, P.O. Box 110, Teresina - PI,
64001-970, Brazil
PY2DEZ Marcus Ramaciotti, Rua Nilo 317 - Apto. 11, Sao Paulo - SP,
01533-010, Brazil
RV0ADW Andrey I. Panov, ul. Teatralnaya 22-A-1, Divnogorsk, Krasnoyarsky
kray, 663091, Russia
VK5MAV Andrey Mikhaylov, 249 Brodie Road, Morphett Vale SA 5162, Australia
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