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February 24, 2008
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DX-TIPS |
- 25/2 MICRONESIA; V63ZM, V63TR and V63OC OC-010
from Pohnpei by K5ZM, K8AQM and KG8CO, CW/SSB/RTTY
and maybe also in PSK31 on all band. QSL via K5ZM.
- 25/2 JAMAICA; 6Y5/MØDXR NA-097
activity will include the ARRL DX CW Contest. Outside the
contest he will be active on all bands. QSL via his home
callsign.
- 25/2 COSTA RICA; TI5/OH0NOA
Bands and modes of activity were not provided.
QSL via LoTW.
- 26/2 KAMPUCHEA; XU7XRO
by 9M6XRO. QTH will be Sihanouk Ville (Kompong Som).
Activity will be on CW, SSB and the Digital modes.
His QSL Manager will be Graham, M5AAV. Direct QSLs
are preferred, but bureau cards will also be answered.
- 26/2 SAINT BARTHELEMY; FJ/homecall NA-146
by SP3IPB, SQ3WN, SP6IXF and SP7VC. They plan to operate
CW, SSB and RTTY on 40-10 metres. QSL via home calls,
direct or bureau.
- 26/2 EASTERN KIRIBATI; T32 OC-024
from Christmas Island by N7OU and W7YAQ. They will be
active mostly on 160-10 meters, on CW, but some SSB
and RTTY, using only 100 W and verticals antennas.
QSL via home calls.
- 26/2 BELIZE; V31YN/p and V31GW/p NA-180
from Southwater Caye by DJ4KW and DK9GG. Activity will be
on all bands and modes. QSL via their home callsigns,
direct or by the bureau.
- 26/2 BELIZE; V31JZ/p NA-180
from South Water Caye by NN7A. This will be a one-person
operation using battery and solar power for a 100 watt
transceiver, with vertical and wire antennas. Operation
will be mostly CW on 40-10 metres, with some 80 m and
160 m. Some SSB on 20 and 15 metres is possible, conditions
permitting. QSL via home call, direct or bureau.
- 27/2 INDIA; VU2BMS
by DL2GAC.
- 27/2 NEW ZEALAND; ZL/ON5AX
by ON5AX and ON3AX will be active from various locations
during the next three months. Activity will be on CW, SSB
and PSK31 using an Alinco DX70 transceiver with only 100
watts into a groundplane antenna designed and made by
ON4CEQ. QSL via ON5AX or ON3AX.
- 27/2 ECUADOR; HC1MD
by NE8Z from Tumbaco, (with an in between side trip to
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, PY1/NE8Z). He plans to operate
CW and SSB on 80-10 metres. QSL via K8LJG.
- 28/2 OGASAWARA; JD1BLY, JD1BMO and JD1BMP AS-031
from Chichijima Island by JI5RPT (JD1BLY), JE1EKS (JD1BMO)
and JM1WBB (JD1BMP). Activity will be on 160-6 meters
on CW, SSB, Satellites and Digital modes. They will focus
on 160 and 80 meters. QSL via their home callsigns.
For more details and updates, visit the Web page at
http://www.ji5rpt.com/ogasawara2008/
- 28/2 SOUTH GEORGIA; VP8DIF AN-007
from Husvik by MMØDWF. Amateur radio operations will be
on a spare time basis. QSL via DJ9ZB, direct or bureau.
- 28/2 DUCIE I.; VP6DX OC-182
by a large team of experienced operators. The current
roster includes DL3DXX, DL6FBL, DL6LAU, DL8LAS, ES5TV,
K3NA, N5IA, RA3AUU, SP3DOI, SP5XVY, SV1JG, UA3AB and WA6CDR.
The team expects to reach the island at the local sunrise
on 9 February and to be QRV not earlier than the local night
on the 11th. They plan to set up seven stations on two widely
separated locations, with one 26 m-tall vertical for 160 m,
five 4-Squares (80, 40 and 30 m), five vertical dipole
arrays (20, 17, 15, 12 and 10 m) and one 5-element Yagi for
6 m. Actual QRT time will be dictated by weather and sea
forecasts; if conditions are good, operations will end on
28 February. Full details on how to contribute can be found
on the expedition web site, http://www.vp6dx.com/
QSL via DL6LAU, direct only (Carsten Esch, Drosselweg 3,
21376 Salzhausen, Germany). Bureau card requests will be
accepted only through the Online QSL Request System, which
can be used for direct cards as well (see www.vp6dx.com
for full information on QSLling). All of the remaining QSOs
will be confirmed automatically via the bureau after
8-12 months.
- 29/2 ANTARCTICA; ZS7BYRD
from the South African Antarctic base SANAE IV
(Vesleskarvet) by ZS6WLC. He expects to operate SSB on
14180 kHz and AM on 14280 kHz; CW will be supported using
straight key. QSL to Ludwig Combrinck, P O Box 443,
Krugersdorp 1740, South Africa. ZS7BYRD will be
a commemorative station for Admiral Richard E. Byrds
1930 and 1934 expeditions, where they used the McMurdo
Silver crystal circuit for selectivity and the Collins
pioneered class B AM modulator for the first voice
transmissions to the USA from Antartica respectively.
- 29/2 GUYANA; 8R1PW
by G3SWH and G3RTE. They will operate CW only on 160-10
metres, and will concentrate on the low bands, and on
30, 12 and 17 metres (activity on 160 m is possible, but
will depend upon QRN and site conditions). Propagation
permitting, they plan to have two stations on the air for
as many hours every day as is possible. QSL via G3SWH,
direct or bureau (for on-line requests for bureau cards
please use the form at http://www.g3swh.org.uk/form.html
Logs will be available on www.g3swh.org.uk after the
expedition.
- 29/2 BELIZE; V31YN and V32GW
by DJ4KW (V31YN) and DK9GG (V31GW) from Consejo Shores.
On 19-25 February they will operate as V31YN/P and V31GW/P
from Southwater Caye (NA-180). QSL via home calls, direct
or bureau.
- 29/2 COSTA RICA; TI2/F6FQX
Suggested frequencies are 10123 and 14023 kHz between
1330-1400z on most days. QSL via F6FQX.
- 2/3 DOMINICA; J79XBI NA-101
by SMØXBI on all bands but only SSB. He was on
80/60/40/20/17 meters this past week. During his stay,
Leif, SM5FWW, will take care of any direct cards for him.
QSL to: LB Lindgren, Box 22, SE-590 21 Vaderstad, Sweden.
- 3/3 DOMINICA; J79XBI NA-101
by SM7XBI. He plans to operate on all bands, SSB only.
QSL via home call, bureau preferred.
- 5/3 CANARY IS.; EA8/SM3CVM AF-004
from Las Palmas during vacation. Mainly CW 80-10 meter
with dipole and 100 watts. QSL homecall via bureau or
direct.
- 6/3 GAMBIA; C56YK and C56JC
by ON7YK (C56YK) and ON4LAC (C56JC). C56YK will be on
160-6 meters SSB. He will use a 80/40m FD4 antenna and
spiderbeam for all the other bands. QSL C56YK via the info
on QRZ.com. QSL Manager: Bourbon Andre, Route de
Xhoffraix 30, B-4970 Hockai-Stavelot, Belgium. C56JC will
focus on the PSK and RTTY modes with some SSB. QSL via
bureau, direct or eQSL via his homecall.
- 9/3 BELIZE; V31MN NA-073
from Caye Caulker during the first week and from Ambergris
Caye during the second week by DF8AN, mainly in CW running
100 watts into a longwire. QSL via DF8AN.
- 11/3 BANGLADESH; S21YV
by KX7YT. He plans to be active in the CQ WW RTTY WPX
Contest (February 9-10th) as a Single-Op/All-Band entry
and also the ARRL DX SSB Contest (March 1-2nd)
as a Single-Op/All-Band entry. QSL via KX7YT.
- 14/3 MAURITIUS; 3B8/G4FKH AF-049
holiday style with 100 watts and a dipole on 10-40 metres,
CW only. QSL via home call.
- 21/3 REUNION; FR5EZ
by F8CHM. Activity will be CW/SSB on the HF bands
and 6 meters. QSL via his home callsign.
- 22/3 UGANDA; 5X1NH
by G3RWF. Activity will be limited because he is on
holiday. Activity will be on all bands except 160 m and
6 meters. Modes will be CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK. He will
use 100 watts and wire antennas. QSL via G3RWF.
- 23/3 NETHERLANDS ANTILLES/SINT MAARTEN; PJ7/W8EB NA-105
by W8EB and XYL W8DVC, will be QRV in SSB/CW/RTTY/PSK
on 160-10 m. He will sign PJ7B during the
ARRL DX SSB Contest. All QSLs via W8EB.
- ca 31/3 DJIBOUTI; J2ØMB
by F4FMI. Activity will be on 20/17/15 meters SSB.
QSL via his home callsign.
- 1/4 NETHERLANDS ANTILLES; PJ2DX SA-006
from Curacao by WØCG in all modes on all bands. During
the contests he will use the call PJ2T.
- ca 12/4 CHAGOS IS.; VQ9JC AF-006
from Diego Garcia by ND9M mainly on 10-80 metres CW.
He must QRT by 16.30 UTC on Sundays through Thursdays,
and by 17.30 UTC on Fridays and Saturdays. "I will
occasionally stay overnight to work early morning DX",
he says, but "even if I do stay overnight, I have to QRT
by about 00.50 UTC". QSL via ND9M, direct or bureau.
- April SENEGAL; 6W/EA4ATI or 6W1EA
by EA4ATI who hopes to be QRV on most bands. QSL hc direct.
- 7/5 TURKS & CAICOS; VP5/WA1UKN NA-003
from Grand Turk. QSL to home call.
- 15/5 IRAQ; YI9MI
by AD7MI from Camp Taji on 80 through 10 m in
CW/SSB/PSK-31/RTTY. QSL via AD7MI.
- 30/5 MARSHALL IS.; V73RY OC-028
from Kwajalein. QSL via N7RO.
- 30/6 HONG KONG; VR1Ø
to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Hong Kongs
reunification with China, Hong Kong stations have been
authorized to use the special prefix VR1Ø in replacement
of VR2.
- 31/7 AFGHANISTAN; YA/IZ1BWB
from Kabul. He is regularly working for about two hours
starting around 0830 UTC. His equipment consists of
a FT-897D with 100 watts and a folded dipole. He has been
spotted in CW on 20 m already. QSLs via his homecall,
also via bureau.
- 1/8 MOZAMBIQUE; C91R
by CT1BXT. His preferred mode is RTTY; for the time being
he is active on 20 metres with 100 watts and a dipole,
but he hopes to put up a 5-band beam for 10, 12, 15, 17
and 20 m. QSL via home call.
- 30/10 INDONESIA; YE2IPY
on all bands and to celebrate the International Polar Year
2007-08. QSL direct to YB2TJV.
- 31/10 SOUTH SHETLAND; HFØPOL AN-010
the Polish base "Henryk Arctowski" on King George Island
by SP3GVX. QSL via SP2WVL.
- 31/12 CYPRUS; C4EURO
On 1 January 2008 the official currency of the Republic
of Cyprus will change from the Cyprus Pound to the Euro.
To celebrate this historic event, members of the Pafos
District of the Cyprus Amateur Radio Society will use the
call C4EURO throughout 2008. Expect activity on the HF and
VHF bands, SSB, CW and digital modes. QSL via 5B4AGC.
- March 2009 BHUTAN; A52VE
by JA8VE. He had to leave Bhutan on September 3rd due to
health problems. QSL via JF1OCQ.
- 31/10 2010 CANADA; VA7PX NA-075
from Mayne Island. QSL via VE7AXU via bureau or direct.
26/2 - 13/3 FALKLAND IS.; VP8 SA-002
from Pebble Island by DL2AH. Activity will be holiday
style on 40-10 meters mainly on SSB and RTTY using
a FT-897. QSL via DL2AH, direct or by the Bureau.
27/2 - 11/3 KENYA; 5Z4HW
by DL7DF. Activity will be on 160-10 meters, CW, SSB, RTTY
and SSTV. Operations will be limited (holiday style).
QSL via DL7DF, direct or by the DARC Bureau. Visit his
Web page at http://www.dl7df.com/
28/2 - 7/3 ST. KITTS & NEVIS; V4 NA-104
from St. Kitts by W1USN, AA1M and W1SSR. They plan to
operate CW, SSB and PSK on 160-10 metres.
QSL via home calls.
28/2 - 11/3 NICARAGUA; H7/IV3IYH
activity will be mostly CW with and emphasis on 12, 17,
30 metres and the low bands. QSL via IK2ILH, direct or
bureau. E-mail requests for bureau cards can be sent to
ik2ilh@libero.it
1/3 - 6/3 SAN ANDRES/PROVIDENCIA; HKØ NA-033
A group (WF5W, W5PF, K5WAF, NM5G, W5PR, and N4AL) of
members of the Texas DX Society plan to operate from
San Andres Island, Colombia. They will use two separate
stations with beam and vertical antennas and they will
use individual callsigns on CW, SSB and digital modes
on the major HF bands. Callsign assignments are pending.
W5PF is the QSL Manager for all callsigns used. For more
information and up-to-date news, visit the DXpeditions
Web page at http://www.tdxs.net/hk0.html
1/3 - 20/3 TAIWAN; BU2AI/9 AS-113
from the Matsu Islands, CW and SSB in his spare time.
QSL via home call, direct or bureau. Visit
http://bu2ai.tripod.com/BU2AI-9-Matsu-2008.htm for updates.
3/3 - 10/3 ST. KITTS & NEVIS; V4/G4FAL NA-104
He plans to operate mainly CW on 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10
metres. QSL via home call.
6/3 - 10/3 USA; K6PV NA-066
from Santa Catalina Island between 2200z, March 6th
to 2300z, March 10th. Activity will be mainly on 75/40/20
meters SSB. QSL direct to K6PV (QRZ.com). More details are
available at http://www.palosverdes.com/pvarc/
6/3 - 20/3 MADEIRA IS.; CT3/DL3KWR and CT3/DL3KWF AF-014
They plan to operate mostly CW and on 12, 17 and 30 metres.
Hardy will try also in RTTY and PSK-31. 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 http://www.mydarc.de/dl3kwr
7/3 - 17/3 CLIPPERTON I.; TX5C NA-011
a team lead by N6OX would be going to Clipperton Island
sometime in early March 2008, arriving on Clipperton
around 4 March. Plans are to operate 12-14 days depending
on conditions, with 100,000+ contacts as a goal.
The current roster includes N6OX, N7CQQ, K4SV, N2WB,
N6HC, W8AEF, WA1S, K6SGH, K3VN, K4ZLE, K8LEE, F2JD, F5AHO,
F5PAC, AD6E, VA7DX, F6BFH, F5JY, F8FDN, FM5CD and F6FVY.
The web site for the expedition is at
http://www.clipperton2008.org/dxpedition/TX5C_dxpedition.htm
8/3 - 12/3 FRENCH ST. MARTIN and SAINT BARTHELEMY; FS & FJ
by F6FYD.
13/3 - 22/3 SAINT BARTHELEMY; FJ/F6CMH NA-146
Activity will be mainly 40/20 meters SSB. QSL via F6CMH.
15/3 - 23/3 HONDURAS; HQ8R NA-035
from the rare Swan Island by a team from the Radio Club
de Honduras. They are looking for 10 operators to be able
to work two PHONE stations, one CW and one RTTY/PSK31
station on 160-10 metres SSB, CW and RTTY/PSK31 with four
stations. QSL via HR2RCH (Radio Club de Honduras,
P O Box 273, San Pedro Sula, Cortes, Honduras).
Visit the web site at http://www.hondurasdx.com/
16/3 - 27/3 RWANDA; 9XØR
The team (EA2RY, EA3EXV, EA5KM, EA5RM, EA7AJR, EB5ESX,
EC4DX, I8NHJ, IN3ZNR and UY7CW) will be active on 10-160
metres CW, SSB and RTTY, with at least three stations
operating simultaneously on different bands and modes.
QSL via EA5RM. More information at http://www.9x0r.com/
16/3 - 27/3 SENEGAL; 6W/IK4ALM
He plans to operate holiday style on 10-40 metres with
100 watts to a groundplane. QSL via home call, direct
or bureau.
16/3 - 30/3 MAURITANIA; 5T
a German team is planning a DXpedition to Nouakchott,
Mauritania. The current team of operators are: Rich/DK8YY,
Rene/DL2JRM, Ralf/DL3JJ, Ingolf/DL4JS, Dan/DL5SE, DL2ARD
and Andreas/DL7ZZ. They plan to have 3 stations on the air;
2 with amplifiers. For operations on the low bands
2 verticals (V160 and V80) will be erected, and on 40 m
they will use 2 phased verticals. For 30-10 meters, they
will set up 2 beams, and for the digital station there will
be another groundplane. They will try to have an online log
available that will be updated daily via I-net or pactor.
A Web page will be updated with all informations about the
DXpedition at http://www.5t2008.de/
QSL via DH7WW, by the bureau or direct.
17/3 - 21/3 NICARAGUA; YN2YV
by YV5SSB, YV5TX and possibly others will be active from
Granada. Plans are to have at least two stations 160-10
metres, plus 60 and 6 metres. QSL via IT9DAA. Logs will
be uploaded to LoTW. Further information can be found at
http://www.yn2yv.4m5dx.info/
18/3 - 7/4 JUAN FERNANDEZ IS.; CEØZ/DL2AH
activity will be holiday style on 40-10 meters mainly on
SSB and RTTY using a FT-897. QSL via DL2AH, direct or by
the Bureau.
20/3 - 23/3 VIETNAM; 3W3M AS-185
from Con Co by F6BUM. He plans to operate CW/SSB with
100 watts into a vertical antenna. Expect activity on
40, 30, 20, 17, 15, 12 and 10 metres. QSL via F6BUM,
direct or bureau.
22/3 - 30/3 SPRATLY IS.; 9MØ AS-051
activity will be on CW/SSB on 160-10 meters.
QSL via K2RET. Web site for the Spratly operation at:
http://www.n1urspratly.com/
23/3 - 30/3 LORD HOWE I.; VK9ALH OC-004
by ON5AX and ON3AX. They plan to operate CW, SSB and PSK31.
QSL via ON5AX or ON3AX.
24/3 - 28/3 VIRGIN IS.; KP2/W6DXO
from St. John. Activity will be holiday style with a focus
on 20-10 meters SSB with some CW planned. Operations on
40 meters may take place if an antenna can be rigged up.
QSL Manager is KF6JOQ.
24/3 - 1/4 TURKS & CAICOS; VP5/hc
by KX4WW, W4VIC, W9RN and W4OV. QSL via home call.
They will participate in the CQ WW WPX SSB Contest as VQ59W
QSL via KX4WW, direct only; logs will be uploaded to LoTW.
24/3 - 4/4 AUSTRALIA; VK6HZ OC-164
from Rottnest Island. Operations will be holiday style.
He will be active during the 2008 CQ WPX Contest. Equipment
will be IC-7000 and Buddiepole. Online log may be available
during the trip (he will confirm closer to the time). Keep
an eye on the following Web site for more details at
http://www.vk6hz.com/
25/3 - 28/3 VIETNAM; 3W3M AS-128
from Phu Quoc by F6BUM. He plans to operate CW/SSB with
100 watts into a vertical antenna. Expect activity on
40, 30, 20, 17, 15, 12 and 10 metres. QSL via F6BUM,
direct or bureau.
26/3 - 31/3 BELIZE; V31FB NA-073
from Ambergris Caye by W5JON and W6HAM. Look for activity
on 160-6 meters SSB. QSL via his home callsign.
26/3 - 1/4 AUSTRALIA; VK6FAU OC-206
from Faure Island, in Shark Bay. Activity will be CW/SSB
and the Digital modes on 80-6 meters. They will also try
160 m. Full details can be found at:
http://vk6fau.wordpress.com/
27/3 - 3/4 LESOTHO; 7P8FC
by ON4AEO, ON7BK, ZS5AYC, ZS5BBO, ZR6APT, ZS6ACT, ZS6GC
and ZS6TMO. They plan to operate SSB, RTTY and PSK on
160-10 metres. QSL via ON4CJK, direct or bureau.
The website for the expedition is at http://www.7p8fc.be/
27/3 - 9/4 TURKS & CAICOS; VP5/W5CW
Activity will be on 160-6 meters CW/SSB. He will also be
in the CQ WW WPX SSB Contest (March 29-30th) as a
Single-Op/All-Band entry using the special callsign VQ58V.
QSL via his home callsign.
28/3 - 30/3 ANTIGUA & BARBUDA; V25V NA-100
by GØVJG. Activity will include the CQ WW WPX SSB Contest
(March 29-30th) as a Single-Op/High-Power entry.
QSL via his home callsign.
29/3 - 2/4 VIETNAM; 3W3M AS-130
from Dao Con by F6BUM. He plans to operate CW/SSB with 100
watts into a vertical antenna. Expect activity on 40, 30,
20, 17, 15, 12 and 10 metres. QSL via F6BUM, direct or
bureau.
2/4 - 7/4 AUSTRALIA; VK4/ON5AX
by ON5AX and ON3AX. Activity will be on CW, SSB and PSK31
using an Alinco DX70 transceiver with only 100 watts into
a groundplane antenna designed and made by ON4CEQ.
QSL via ON5AX or ON3AX.
3/4 - 14/4 KAMPUCHEA; XU7MDY
by OH4MDY. Activity will be on the HF bands using CW, SSB
and various digital modes. QSL only direct to XU7MDY
address on QRZ.com
4/4 - 5/4 GUAM; WE8A/KH2
activity will be on 80-12 meters SSB with some CW.
QSL only direct to his JA address: Kirk Itaya, 5-1-35,
Daikaidori, KOBE, 652-0803, JAPAN.
16/4 - 24/4 ARUBA; P4ØZB SA-036
by K9WZB and K7WZB. They will operate CW, SSB and RTTY
on 40, 20, 17, 15, 10 and 6 metres. QSL direct to K9WZB.
2/5 - 23/5 BHUTAN; A52TL
by OZ1TL. He plans to operate 99% CW on all bands.
QSL via OZ1TL.
21/5 - 26/5 BAHAMAS; C6AYM NA-001
from Nassau, New Providence Island, by K9GY. Activity will
be on 80-6 meters, CW and SSB. Also look for him during the
CQ WW WPX CW Contest (May 24-25th) as a Single-Op/All-Band/
Low-Power entry. QSL via K9GY, direct or by the Bureau.
21/5 - 28/5 TURKS & CAICOS; VP5/KØOK NA-002
from Providenciales Island. He will participate in the
CQ WPX CW Contest (May 24-25th) using the callsign VP5E.
Activity outside of the contest will be on all bands.
QSL VP5/KØOK via his home callsign, by the Bureau or
direct to Robert Novak, 26502 Esteban Mission, Viejo,
CA 92692-3355 USA.
11/6 - 23/6 MAYOTTE; FH/DK7LX AF-027
will be active holiday style, CW on all bands with an
emphasis on 30, 40 and 80 metres using vertical arrays
as well as dipoles. QSL via home call, direct or bureau.
Further information will be available at
http://www.dk7lx.mayotte.2008.ms/
18/6 - 30/6 ALASKA; KL7/W6JKV
Activity will be 6 meters only from a mountain top
30 miles NE of Fairbanks with an outstanding view in all
directions (Grid Loc. BP64). Altitude is 2500 feet.
Distance to London is 4200 miles, 4000 to Frankfurt,
4100 miles to Tokoyo. He will use 800 watts and a big
antenna. QSL via his home callsign.
25/6 - 5/7 SABLE I.; CYØX (FN93) and CYØRA (GN03) NA-063
to be activated by Pete/VE3IKV, Dick/K5AND, Chris/W3CMP,
and Bill/W4TAA. Activity will be on CW and SSB. The fixed
6 m station in FN93 will have 800 watts into a 7 element
beam up 40 ft. A portable 6 m station in GN03 will have
100 watts into a 5 element beam up 30 ft. The callsign and
frequencies will be announced later. Other references are:
Sable Island - East Lighthouse (ARLHS SAB-001, TWLHD WLH
CY0-001, WLOTA:0758, WW Loc. GN03CX) and Sable Island
- West Lighthouse (ARLHS SAB-002, TWLHD WLH CY0-002,
WW Loc. FN93XW). Look at http://www.cy0x.com/ for more
information.
9/7 - 14/7 ST. PIERRE & MIQUELON; FP/KV1J and FP/W1MAT NA-032
from Miquelon (Grid GN17) on all bands 80-6 meters, SSB, CW
and RTTY, using only 100 watts into verticals and a TW2010.
During the IARU Contest, look for FP/KV1J (running low
power) and FP/W1MAT (running QRP) from Zone 9. QSL via
their home callsign, direct or by the bureau. For more
details and up-to-date info, visit their Web page at
http://www.kv1j.com/fp/
16/7 - 31/7 MOZAMBIQUE; C91CF, C91TK
by K5LBU (C91CF), NQ7R (C91TK), W5SL (callsign TBA),
NZ5N (callsign TBA) and ZS6WB. They plan to operate
CW, SSB, PSK and RTTY on 160-6 metres with two stations.
QSL via home call. The web page for the operation is at
http://www.tdxs.net/C9.html
15/8 - 17/8 CANADA; VE5LGT
Lighthouse operation from Cochin Lighthouse (ILLW CA0013)
by VE5EL and VE5MC. They will have two stations on the air
with 100 watts, SSB only, using dipoles and vertical
antennas. QSL via the Bureau or direct to
COCHIN LIGHTHOUSE, c/o Murray Crandon, 1034 Henleaze
Avenue, Moose Jaw, SK S6H 3V6, CANADA. See QRZ.com for
more details.
9/10 - 27/10 WILLIS I.; VK9DWX OC-007
by DJ7EO, DJ9RR, DL1MGB, DL3DXX, DL5LYM, DL6FBL, DL8OH
and DL8WPX. They will be active with four high power
stations for about 17 days from 160-10 meters on CW, SSB
and RTTY. QSL via DJ2MX. More information about the
DXpedition is available at http://willis2008.dl1mgb.com/
18/10 - 6/11 MAURITIUS; 3B8 AF-049
by ON4LAC. QSL via his hc.
22/10 - 31/10 ST. KITTS & NEVIS; V4/W5JON NA-104
from St. Kitts. Activity will be on 160-6 meters SSB
and will include the CQ WW SSB Contest (October 25-26th).
The QTH is on a mountain top with a 330 degree view.
Equipment will be: ICOM IC-7000, RM Italy KL-400 Amplifier
(400 Watts), Alpha Delta 10-160 Meter Dipoles and 3 Element
Yagi on 6 meters.
7/11 - 12/12 RODRIGUEZ I.; 3B9 AF-017
by ON4LAC. QSL via his hc.
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