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March 22, 2008
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REP. OF CONGO, 9Q: SM7RME has been working in 9Q since late 2007
and on 19 March he finally received his operating permission. He expects
to show up as 9Q/SM7RME during his spare time, and to remain here for
a few more months.
- 23/3 JAMAICA; K3TRM/6Y5 NA-097
by K3TRM will operate on 80-10 metres CW, SSB, and RTTY.
He has also received permission to operate on 60 metres
for the first time from Jamaica. QSL via home call, direct
or bureau. Logs will be uploaded to LoTW. Additional
information is available at http://www.k3trm.com/
- 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.
- 23/3 GUAM; AI5P/KH2 OC-026
QSL via AI5P.
- 23/3 HONDURAS; HQ8R NA-035
from the rare Swan Island by a team from the Radio Club
de Honduras. Participating operators include HR2DMR, HR2DX,
HR2J, HR2MD, HR2PAC, HR7REA, HR9BFS, HR9OGS, K9IMM, NZ5N,
W9GL and WQ7R. There will be up to six stations from 160
to 2 metres. Expect activity on CW, SSB, RTTY, EME and
satellite. 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/
- 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.
- 23/3 HAITI; HH2FYD/6 NA-140
from Ile a Vache by F6FYD (HH2FYD) will try to be active
once again, before leaving Haiti on the 26th.
QSL via F6FYD.
- 24/3 JAPAN; JS6RRR/JS6 and JI3DST/JS6 AS-079
from Miyako-Jima. Side trips to Ikema-jima and
Kurima-jima are also being planned. QSL via bureau.
- 25/3 OMAN; A45WG/P AS-014
from Masirah Island. Expect CW only activity on 17, 20
and 30 metres. QSL direct to NI5DX.
- 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.
CW - 1824, 3504, 7004, 10104, 14024, 18074, 21024, 24894
and 28024
SSB - 1845, 3795, 7065, 14195, 18145, 21295, 24945
and 28495
RTTY - 7035, 10140, 18100, 21080, 24920 and 28080 kHz.
QSL via EA5RM. More information at http://www.9x0r.com/
- 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.
- 30/3 SPRATLY IS.; 9M6/N1UR AS-051
From Layang Layang by N1UR and KB1PQN. Although "with
a small crew and light equipment", they say, this operation
"will be a serious one", and will focus "on the most needed
bands in North America and Europe". There will be a station
on 160 or 80 metres CW from 10.30-13.00 UTC and 21-23 UTC
daily. QSL via K2RET, Bob Tomkovich, Jr., 405 Hemlock Dr.,
Lanoka Harbor, NJ 08734 USA. The web site for the operation
is at http://www.n1urspratly.com/
- 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.
- 30/3 MAURITANIA; 5T5DC
by DK8YY, DL2ARD, DL2JRM, DL3JJ, DL4JS, DL5SE and DL7ZZ
will be active from Nouakchott, CQ WW WPX SSB Contest
included. QSL via DH7WW, direct or bureau.
Further information can be found at http://www.5t2008.de/
- 30/3 MARTINIQUE; FM/F5LGE
Activity is 160 and 80 meters only and on CW. Operations
seem to take place between 2330-0730z. QSL via F5LGE,
by the Bureau or direct to Courgibet Rene,
13 Ruelle Crepion, 51240 ST Germain la Ville, FRANCE.
- ca 31/3 DJIBOUTI; J2ØMB
by F4FMI. Activity will be on 20/17/15 meters SSB.
QSL via his home callsign.
- 31/3 REUNION; FR/F5HIJ AF-016
from Bernica, near Saint-Paul. It is suggested to look for
him during his evenings between 1800-2000z.
- 31/3 CAYMAN IS.; ZF2NU, ZF2IM, ZF2UU and ZF2BE NA-016
from Grand Cayman Island to operate CW, SSB, PSK and RTTY.
QSL ZF2NU via WA5ZNU, ZF2IM via KI6IMM, ZF2UU via K6YUU
and ZF2BE via K6BEC.
- 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.
- 1/4 TURKS & CAICOS; VP5/KX4WW, VP5/W4VIC, VP5/W9RN
and VP5/W4OV
They will use the special prefix VQ59W during the upcoming
WPX SSB Contest. QSLs for VQ59W should be sent to KX4WW,
all other QSLs should be sent direct to the appropriate
homecalls or via LoTW. You can find more information
online at http://vadxcg.com/VQ59W.htm
- 2/4 NORFOLK I.; VK9ANU OC-005
by VK1ANU (JO2SLZ). He will operate CW and SSB on 80-10
metres, with 100 watts into wire beams for the high bands
and vertical antennas for the low bands. He will also
participate in the CQ WW WPX SSB Contest. QSL via JO2SLZ.
- 2/4 CAPE VERDE; D4C
by I4UFH, IZ4DPV and CT1DVV. Activity will include the
CQ WPX SSB Contest (March 29-30th) as a Multi-? entry.
QSL via IZ4DPV. Visit the D4C Web page at
http://www.d4c.cc/
- 3/4 AUSTRALIA; VK6ARI OC-164
from Rottnest Island (WLOTA LH-2197) by VK6HZ, will be
active as VK6ARI. This will be a holiday style operation
on SSB, PSK and RTTY, possibly CW. Activity will be around
the usual IOTA frequencies. He will also be active during
the CQ WW WPX SSB Contest (March 29-30th). Look for him
to be active on the 17/12 meters bands before and after
the contest. Online logs will be available during his
operation at http://www.vk6hz.com/ - QSL is via VK6NE.
- 7/4 MINAMI TORISHIMA; JD1BMM OC-073
by JA6GXK to operate CW, SSB and digital modes on the
HF bands. QSL via JD1BMM.
- 7/4 JUAN FERNANDEZ IS.; CEØZ/DL2AH
from Robinson Crusoe. 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.
- 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.
- 28/4 SOLOMON ISLANDS; H44MS OC-047
from Honiara, on Guadalcanal Island by DL2GAC, also count
for WLOTA LH-0086. DL2NUD will be joining him until
7 April. QSL via the bureau or direct after his return
home.
- April SENEGAL; 6W/EA4ATI or 6W1EA
by EA4ATI who hopes to be QRV on most bands. QSL hc direct.
- April LIBERIA; EL8BK and EL8CB
by HB9BEI (EL8BK) and HB9AUZ (EL8CB). Expect minor
activities during their rare spare time.
- 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 Kong’s
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.
24/3 - 28/3 VIRGIN IS.; KP2/W6DXO NA-106
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.
QSL all others as follows:
VP5/KX4WW - LoTW or Direct Only with 1 USD or SASE - NO eQSL
VP5/W4VIC - LoTW, Direct, or Bureau - NO eQSL
VP5/W9RN - Direct or Bureau
VP5/W4OV - Direct, Bureau, LoTW - NO eQSL
More info can be found at: http://vadxcg.com/VQ59W.htm
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/
24/3 - 4/4 HAITI; HH4/K4QD and HH4/AF4Z
They will operate on 80-10 metres CW, SSB and RTTY
as time permits. The will also participate in the
CQ WW WPX SSB Contest. QSL via home calls, direct,
LoTW or bureau.
24/3 - 5/4 MARSHALL IS.; V73PX OC-028
from Kwajalein. He might participate in the
CQ WW WPX SSB Contest. QSL via AI5P.
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.
25/3 - 31/3 BANGLADESH; S21YV
by KX7YT. He plans to operate SSB, RTTY, PSK31 and
some CW on 15, 20 and 40 metres and to participate
in the CQ WW WPX SSB Contest. QSL via home call.
25/3 - 1/4 MADEIRA IS.; CT3/DF7ZS AF-014
He will use either CS9L or CT9L during the WPX Contest.
25/3 - 1/4 SAINT BARTHELEMY; TO5RZ NA-146
A team from the RZS Amateur Radio Club (W2RZS) will be
active, CQ WW WPX SSB Contest included. WB2NVR, WA2VQW,
N2DVQ and N2DHH plan to concentrate on 160, 30, 17 and
12 metres before and after the contest. QSL via W2RZS,
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 - 31/3 MONTSERRAT; VP2MAH NA-103
by N3DXX on 160-10 meters, as well as a Single-Op entry
in the CQ WW WPX SSB Contest (March 29-30th).
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/
26/3 - 6/4 ANGUILLA; VP2EFB and VP2ENK NA-022
by DL9GFB (VP2EFB) and DJ8NK (VP2ENK). They will operate
CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK on 160-10 metres. QSL via home calls.
27/3 - 30/3 EAST MALAYSIA; 9M8Z
from Sarawak by 9M6DXX including a SOAB HP entry in the
CQ WW WPX SSB Contest. QSL via 9M6DXX (Steve Telenius-Lowe,
WDT 527, 88905 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.
27/3 - 2/4 VANUATU; YJØAX
by VK4TI, VK4VCC, VK4HAM and VK3TZ. They plan to operate
on 10-80 metres and to participate in the
CQ WW WPX SSB Contest as a Multi-Two entry.
QSL via N3SL.
27/3 - 2/4 SAO TOME & PRINCIPE; S92FM AF-023
from Sao Tome by CT1HHP. He plans to operate mainly RTTY
and PSK31, and to give 60 metres a try.
27/3 - 3/4 AUSTRALIA; VK6ARI OC-164
from Rottnest Island by VK6HZ, holiday style
(SSB, PSK, RTTY and possibly CW) including an entry in
the CQ WW WPX SSB Contest. He plans to emphasize 17 and
12 metres before and after the contest. QSL via VK6NE.
Online logs will be available at http://www.vk6hz.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.
28/3 - 31/3 TAIWAN; BV9O AS-155
from Orchid Island by BV8BC, BV8BQ, BV8SE and BX8AD.
QSL via BV8BC.
28/3 - 8/4 GUADELOUPE; TO6T NA-102
by F6GWV and F6HMQ. QSL via F6HMQ.
28/3 - 27/5 CANADA; VB3E
by VA3RVK. He will mainly use this callsign during the
CQ WW WPX SSB Contest (March 29-30th) and the
CQ WW WPX CW Contest (May 24-25th). QSL via VA3RVK,
by the Bureau or direct to Ron Vander Kraats,
9 Jopling Avenue South, Islington, ON M9B 3P4, Canada.
29/3 - 30/3 CQ WW WPX SSB Contest
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.
30/3 - 17/4 MADAGASCAR; 5R8HT AF-013
by F4DBJ. His bands and modes of activity were not
provided, but it was reported that he plans to activate
Nattes Island (AF-090).
1/4 - 3/4 MONTSERRAT; VP2MAD NA-103
by GØVJG, SSB only on the HF bands and 6 metres.
QSL direct to G4DFI.
1/4 - 8/4 RODRIGUEZ I.; 3B9/SP2JMB AF-017
mostly CW.
1/4 - 30/4 CANADA; VC2VQ
Members of the Club Radio Amateur de Quebec, Inc., (CRAQ)
will activate special event station VC2VQ. Activity is to
celebrate the 400th anniversary of Quebec City. For more
details, visit the CRAQ Web page at: http://www.craq.qc.ca/
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.
4/4 - 11/4 COSTA RICA; TI6/K9KEJ
from the jungle in eastern Costa Rica. He will operate
mostly on 20 metres, with some 17 and 15m activity at
scattered times.
6/4 - 12/4 SENEGAL; 6V7I
by SM7DKF, SM7DLK, SM7DXQ, SM7KJH, SM7MPM and SM7TGA
will operate from the QTH of 6W7RV and activity is planned
on 10-160 metres CW and SSB with two stations equipped with
one amplifier, monoband yagis for 10, 15 and 20 metres and
a Titanex vertical for the other bands. QSL via SM7DXQ.
7/4 - 16/4 MARIANA IS.; AI5P/KHØ OC-086
QSL via AI5P.
9/4 - 15/4 MICRONESIA; V63JY, V63JQ and V63VE OC-012
from Yap by JA1JQY (V63JY), JA1KJW (V63JQ) and JA8VE
(V63VE). They will have three transceivers and one small
amplifier, with dipoles for 160-30 metres and beams for
the other bands. Expect V63JQ (QSL via JA1KJW) and V63JY
(QSL via JA1JQY) to operate CW, while V63VE
(QSL via JF1OCQ) will operate SSB and RTTY.
9/4 - 24/4 MAURITIUS; 3B8/SP2JMB AF-049
mostly CW.
12/4 - 13/4 USA; WØS
To commemorate the 96th anniversary of the sinking of the
Titanic. Operators is WAØSAP, KB9YZE, WØERE and KØADI.
They will be active on the HF bands CW/SSB, packet, Dstar
and 2 m. QSL via operator’s instructions.
12/4 - 12/5 PHILIPPINES; DU9/PA3GZU OC-130
from Mindanao Island (WLOTA LH-2803, WW Loc. PJ27UH).
Activity will be mainly 20 meters (SSB - 14260 kHz and
BPSK31 14070 kHz). Operations will be limited because
Maarten is on holiday. Most activity is expected during
the end of April and first week of May. QSL via his home
callsign, bureau is preferred.
16/4 - 19/4 PALAU; T88JY, T88KJ and T88VE OC-009
by JA1JQY (T88JY), JA1KJW (T88KJ) and JA8VE (T88VE).
They will have three transceivers and one small amplifier,
with dipoles for 160-30 metres and beams for the other
bands. Expect T88JY and T88KJ to operate CW, while T88VE
will operate SSB and RTTY. QSL via home calls.
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.
18/4 - 21/4 GUAM; K1HP/KH2 OC-026
by JE2EHP. He plans to operate CW/SSB on all the HF bands
and 6 metres. QSL via home call, direct or bureau.
19/4 - 20/4 CANADA; VE3KF
from Manitoulin Island BY VE3KF, VE3ZF and VE3KAO.
QSL direct to VE3KF. Full information on the
Canadian Islands Award can be found at
http://www.qsl.net/ve3tpz/cisa/
24/4 - 27/4 CUBA; T47C NA-086
from Cayo Romano by CO2WL, CO3VK, CO3LF, CO7SF, CO7RR
and CO7GG. They plan to operate CW (1830, 3505, 7010,
10110, 14020, 18070, 21010, 24895 and 28020 kHz),
SSB (1850, 3720, 7050, 14200, 18145, 21250, 24940
and 28490 kHz) and RTTY (7035, 14080, 18100 and 21080).
QSL direct to IZ8EBI.
May MARION I.; ZS8T AF-021
by ZS6GCM (3YØE) during his one year stay. He will be
active on 160/80/40/30/20/17/12/10 metres CW, SSB and RTTY.
He is expected to be QRV by May, depending on his work
load. QSL via LZ3HI, direct or bureau. Lots of further
information can be found at http://zs8t.net/
2/5 - 13/5 ASCENSION I.; ZD8N AF-003
by G3ZVW. He plans to operate CW, SSB and RTTY mainly
in the evenings and during the weekends. QSL via G3ZVW,
direct or bureau.
2/5 - 23/5 BHUTAN; A52TL
by OZ1TL. He plans to operate 99% CW on all bands.
QSL via OZ1TL.
6/5 - 6/6 GLORIOSO; FR/G AF-011
The expedition is likely to start between 5-9 May and
remain active "for some weeks". The operators (5U5U, F5CQ,
F5CW, F5CWU, F5IRO, F5OGL, F5PRU, F5PTM and TT8SS) will try
to have three or four stations on the air. The web site for
the DXpedition is at http://glorieuses2008.free.fr/
17/5 - 31/5 FIJI; 3D2A or 3D2EE OC-121
from Malolo Lailai Island in the Mamanuca Group by
VK4AN, VK4FRAJ and possibly others. Activity will be
on 160-6 meters including 30/17/12 m, CW, SSB, PSK31
and RTTY. They also plan to be in the CQ WW WPX CW Contest
(May 24-25th). QSL direct/bureau/LoTW.
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.
June TIMOR-LESTE; 4W OC-148
URE’s Radiosolidarity Department will organize an Amateur
Radio DXpedition, combined with activities to promote
Amateur Radio including the donation and setting up of
a complete amateur radio station at the University of Dili.
From Dili by EA1QF, EA3CUU, EA4DB, EA4KA, EA5BWR and CT1ERC.
They plan to operate CW, SSB and other modes using two
stations, and to pay special attention to 6 metres.
QSL via EA4URE.
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
21/7 - 27/7 ALASKA; KL7DX NA-234 IOTA NEW!
from Chuginadak Island in the Islands of Four Mountains
by N3QQ, KE7V and UA9OBA, IOTA Contest included.
QSL via AC7DX. Further information can be found at
http://www.na-234.com/
30/7 - 4/8 CANADA; VE3LYC/VO2 and G3OCA/VO2 NA-194 and NA-205
from two most wanted IOTA groups, Finger Hill Island
(NA-194) and Paul Island (NA-205). They intend to be QRV
for three days from each island, with two stations on the
air from 6 to 40 metres, CW and SSB. QSL via VE3LYC, direct
or bureau (stations in the UK can confirm via G3OCA).
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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