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August 9, 2008
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Hej, kommer att köra SOAB i WAE CW som PW2D. Sänder gärna QTC!
73, Thomas, PY2ZXU/SMØCXU
- 9/8 MAYOTTE; FH/F6BFH AF-027
He will operate CW and SSB on all bands, with an emphasis
on the lower bands.
- 9/8 GUINEA; 3XYØD
by VE2EQL. He plans to operate mostly on 20, 17 and 15
metres, with some activity on 40 metres. Look for him
around 10-11 UTC and from 23 UTC. QSL via home call.
- 9/8 VENEZUELA; YW5IOTA SA-037
from Blanquilla Island by the "4M5DX Group" with following
operators: YV5SSB, YV5TX, YY4MP, YY4RN, YV1FM, YV5EU,
OHØXX/YV5WW, YV5ANT, and YV5MSG. Activity will be on 160-6
meters, using CW, SSB and the Digital modes. The dates may
undergo a small change due to the Navy of Venezuela, which
will transport them to the island. QSL via IT9DAA.
Visit their Web page at http://yw5iota.4m5dx.info/
- 10/8 GHANA; 9G5MM
by DL5XX who will be in Ghana for a business trip.
He plans to operate on all bands CW during his spare time
(do not expect him to be QRV before 15 July).
QSL via home call.
- 10/8 ALASKA; W1AW/KL7
The ARRL 2008 Alaska State Convention special event
station will be active from Alaska’s Arctic Circle
(grid BP56). Expect operations on 160-6 metres CW, SSB
and digital modes. Further information can be found on
the Convention’s website at http://akhamfest.com/
- 11/8 JAPAN; JH3LBD AS-032
from Nishinoomote City (rare JCC 4614 for the Japan
Century Cities Award) on Tanega-shima.
- 11/8 SOUTH KOREA; HLØY/3 AS-080
from Sapsi Island. Activity wil be on 20 metres SSB.
QSL via HLØY.
- 15/8 HONG KONG; VR2S
To celebrate the upcoming Beijing Olympic 2008, the
Equestrian event and the Hong Kong Island Scout Olympic,
will be active. QSL via VR2HKS.
- 15/8 WALLIS & FUTUNA IS.; FW1W and FW1Z OC-054
by JM1LJS and JA3RAF. They plan to operate CW, SSB and
possibly some digital mode (by JA3RAF) on 80-6 metres.
QSL FW1W via JM1LJS and FW1Z via JA3RAF (direct only).
Further information (on-line logs included) can be found
at http://radio-dream.com/mini_pedi_2008/
- 15/8 UGANDA; 5X1NH
by G3RWF. Activity will be from Fort Portal in Western
Uganda. QSL via G3RWF.
- 15/8 TUNISIA; TS1CUBS
special event callsign from the 28th Arab Scout Jamboree
and the Cub Scouts Mediterranean Camp.
- 16/8 OGASAWARA; JD1BLX and JD1BLY AS-031
from Chichijima. They will operate CW, SSB and digital
modes on 160-6 metres. QSL JD1BLX via JI5USJ and JD1BLY
via JI5RPT. Further information can be found at
http://www.ji5rpt.com/jd1/
- 16/8 CAYMAN IS.; ZF2SI NA-106
from Grand Cayman by K5SL. He plans to operate mostly on
17 metres CW and SSB (+/- 18150 and 18077 kHz), and on
40 metres CW (+/- 7033 kHz) around 4 UTC.
QSL via home call.
- 16/8 USA; AB3FX/4 NA-067
from Ocracoke Island by AB3FX, KB3PVA and KB3NVH.
This will be a holiday style activity with activity
mainly on 20 meters. QSL via the bureau to AB3FX.
- 17/8 GUADELOUPE; TO8S NA-114
from Les Saintes Island by F5IRO and F8CRS, QRV with two
radios. They will work mainly in CW on 80-10 m (also some
SSB and RTTY). QSL cards should be sent direct or via
bureau to F8CRS.
- 18/8 CAPE VERDE; D4 AF-086
from Sao Vicente by IK2NCJ, will once again be active from
the D4C Contest station. This time he will have YL2KL with
him for the Worked All Europe CW Contest (August 9-10th)
as a Multi-Single entry. Luca is also expected to be in
the SARTG World Wide RTTY Contest (August 16-17th).
He will be watching 6 meters while there. The 6 meter
beacon runs 40 watts and the beacon will be on 50.034 MHz
with a vertical antenna. QSL via IZ4DPV.
- 22/8 SENEGAL; 6V7L
by F8ATM. Activity will be on all HF bands using SSB and
RTTY. QSL via his home callsign, direct or by the bureau.
- 22/8 DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; HI/IK2GNW NA-122
from Cayo Levantado. He will operate RTTY and SSB on
80-6 metres, with an amplifier and verticals and dipoles.
QSL via I2YSB, direct only. A log search will be available
at www.i2ysb.com/
- 22/8 BERMUDA; VP9/IK2RZP NA-005
He will operate on 40-10 metres, with an emphasis on RTTY
and 30 metres. QSL via home call, direct or bureau.
- 24/8 JAPAN; 8J1A
to celebrate the 2008 Amateur Radio Festival. QSL via
the JARL Bureau.
- 31/8 HONG KONG; VR2ØØ8O
Celebrating the Games of the XXIX Olympiad to be held
in Beijing. Expect activity on 40-6 metres, mainly SSB,
RTTY and PSK31. QSL direct only to VR2XMT.
- 17/9 CHINA; BT1OB, BT1OJ, BT1OH, BT1OY and BT1ON
Five Beijing Olympic Games special event stations will be
active from 18 May through 17 September. The five special
callsigns will represent the five colours of the Olympic
flag: BT1OB (for Beibei, blue), BT1OJ (for Jingjing, black),
BT1OH (for Huanhuan, red), BT1OY (for Yingying, yellow) and
BT1ON (for Nini, green). The QSL manager for all of them
will be BA4EG, direct or bureau. Further information at
www.bj2008ses.com.cn/
- 30/9 INDIA; AT6T
by VU2PTT, including the IARU Contest as the HQ station
on 80-10 meters using CW and SSB. He has permission to use
this callsign end of September 2008. Look for this special
callsign possibly in other contests as well. As usual, all
QSOs will be uploaded to the ARRL’s Logbook of the World
(LoTW) and QSL requests may be made to VU2PTT direct
(QRZ.COM) or via the ARSI Bureau. Please use the current
IRC for direct requests, green stamps have a habit of
disappearing in the postal system along with your QSL card.
It is also not legal in India to send or receive currency
by postal mail, and the recipient can get into trouble.
- 22/10 INDIA; AT25MY and AT25RG
to celebrate the Silver Jubilee of the National Institute
of Amateur Radio (NIAR) of India. QSL via VU2NRO.
- 26/10 JAPAN; 8J5IKUJU
to celebrate the 32nd National Ikuju (or Cultivating Trees)
Festival. Activity will be on all bands and modes.
QSL via the JARL Bureau.
- 30/10 INDONESIA; YE2IPY
on all bands and to celebrate the International Polar Year
2007-08. QSL direct to YB2TJV.
- 31/10 JAPAN; 8J75ØMCS
to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Japan Cancer
Society and Miyagi (Pref.) Cancer Society. Look for
activity on all bands and modes. QSL via the JARL Bureau.
- 31/10 SOUTH SHETLAND; HFØPOL AN-010
the Polish base "Henryk Arctowski" on King George Island
by SP3GVX. QSL via SP2WVL.
- 31/12 MALAYSIA; 9M
On 15 May the Malaysian Communications & Multimedia
Commission issued the following special callsigns to
celebrate 100 Years of Scouting in Malaysia:
for West Malaysia 9M1CSA, 9M1CSB, 9M1CSC, 9M1CSD, 9M1CSF,
9M1CSI, 9M1CSJ, 9M1CSK, 9M1CSM, 9M1CSN, 9M1CSP (Penang
Island, AS-015), 9M1CSR, 9M1CST, 9M1CSW, 9M1CSY and 9M1CSZ;
for East Malaysia 9M1CSQ and 9M1CSS. They will be used
especially during JOTA events. The first one (Malaysia
Jamboree On The Air) was held on 17-18 May, the Asia
Pacific JOTA and the World JOTA will follow on 2-3 August
and 18-19 October respectively. The national society
(MARTS) provides QSL Bureau service to all 9M1CSx stations.
- 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.
- 1/6 2009? 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/
- 31/10 2010 CANADA; VA7PX NA-075
from Mayne Island. QSL via VE7AXU via bureau or direct.
12/8 - 26/8 KENYA; 5Z4/IK8VRH
from Malindi. He will also operate with 5Z4ES from IOTA
groups AF-040 (15-17 August) and AF-067 (20-22 August),
with expected activity on 40, 20 and 17 metres CW, RTTY
and SSB.
12/8 - 29/8 NEW CALEDONIA; FK/F5NHJ OC-032
He plans to concentrate on 30 metres CW and digital modes;
side trips to other FK islands are possible. Logs will be
posted at http://www.f5nhj.fr/logsearch/
14/8 - 18/8 ARGENTINA; LR5D SA-055
from Martin Garcia Island by operators from the Radio Club
Argentino (namely LU1AMH, LU1ARG, LU1BCE, LU4BR, LU5ANL
and LU7ADC). They will be active on 80-6 metres CW and SSB
including activity from the island lighthouse during the
ILLW. QSL via LU4AA.
15/8 - 17/8 URUGUAY; CV1AA
from the lighthouse at Puerto del Buceo (West Breakwater,
ARLHS URU-014) from about 20 UTC on 15 August through the
17th by The Radio Club Uruguayo. Expect activity on 160-15
metres CW and SSB with at least two stations, and on the
VHF and UHF bands with one station. QSL direct to Radio
Club Uruguayo, P O Box 37, 11000 Montevideo, Uruguay.
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.
15/8 - 18/8 SOUTH KOREA; 6LØNJ/4 AS-093
from the Huksan Islands. Activity will be on all HF bands
using CW, SSB and various digital modes. QSL via HL4XM.
15/8 - 20/8 PALAU; T88TX OC-009
from the West Plaza Hotel By The Sea, Koror, by JI2TXU.
Activity will be on 40/20/15/12/10/6 meters SSB.
QSL via JI2TXU.
15/8 - 24/8 INDIA; AT8LH
from both the Mahabalipuram lighthouses, old (ARLHS
IND-011) and new (ARLHS IND-016) by operators from the
Bangalore Amateur Radio Club. QSL via VU2JHM. Further
information can be found at http://www.qrz.com/at8lh/
15/8 - 14/9 ASCENSION I.; ZD8LP AF-003
by VP8LP. He will be using only a vertical antenna, but he
intends to be very active on 40-10 metres as propagation
permits. QSL via home call (direct).
16/8 USA; W1T NA-148
from the North Tower (ARLHS USA-1027) on Thacher Island
by members of the Cape Ann Amateur Radio Association.
They expect to operate from 13 to 18 UTC on 40 metres (CW)
and 20 metres (SSB and PSK). QSL via W1GLO (direct).
16/8 - 17/8 ILLW
The 10th annual International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend
will take place from 00.01 UTC on 16 August until 23.59 UTC
on the 17th. Full information on this popular event can be
found at http://illw.net/ The official list of entrants is
at http://illw.net/2008_list.htm
16/8 - 17/8 PANAMA; H81L
from Miraflores Lighthouse (ARLHS PAN-030) during the ILLW
by The Panama Canal Amateur Radio Association and the Radio
Club de Panama. Expect activity on CW, SSB and digital
modes. QSL via HP1RCP.
16/8 - 17/8 CHILE; 3G1F
from the lighthouse on the Peninsula del Alacran during
the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend (ILLW)
on 16-17 August by The Atacama Desert DX Group and the
Radio Club Frontera Norte. They will operate on 40-10
metres CW and SSB. QSL via EA5KB.
16/8 - 17/8 ARGENTINA; ILLW Activites
The Bahia Blanca DX Group will activate seven different
lighthouses simultaneously for the ILLW.
Morro Nuevo (ARLHS ARG-048): LU9ESD/W, LU4ETN/W, LW9EAG/W
San Gregorio (ARG-062): LU1EUU/W LU5DEM/W and others
Cabo Aristizabal (ARG-023): LU7DSY/W, LU5DIT/W, LU6DBL/W
Puerto Rosales (ARG-095): LU3DXG/D
Baliza Chica (ARG-083): LU8DWR/D, LU8DIP/D, LU3DZO/D,
LU4ELE/D, LU4UZW/D, LU4DBP/D
Baliza Punta Atalaya (ARG-099): LU6DRN/D, LU6EU/D
Claromeco (ARG-014): LU7HW/D, LU3HKA/D, LU7EHL/D,
LU7DR/D, LU4DBT/D.
Expect activity on all bands and modes. The QSL manager is
LU7DSY, Carlos Alberto Almiron, P O Box 709,
8000 Bahia Blanca - Buenos Aires, Argentina).
16/8 - 17/8 NETHERLANDS ANTILLES; PJ2LS/LH SA-006
from Punt Kanon lighthouse by PJ2LS, PD1DRE and PJ2GT
during the ILLW. QSL via PD1DRE (bureau).
16/8 - 19/8 SAMOA; 5WØHH and 5WØMJ OC-097
from Upolu Island by JM1LJS and JA3RAF. They plan to
operate CW, SSB and possibly some digital mode (by JA3RAF)
on 40-6 metres. QSL 5WØHH via JM1LJS and 5WØMJ via JA3RAF
(direct only). Further information (on-line logs included)
can be found at http://radio-dream.com/mini_pedi_2008/
18/8 - 21/8 MARTINIQUE; FM/hc NA-107
by F5IRO and F8CRS working with one station "holiday
style". QSL cards should be sent direct or via bureau
to F8CRS.
22/8 - 29/8 COCOS-KEELING; VK9CJW OC-003
by I5JHW. He plans to operate holiday style on 10, 12,
15, 17, 20 and 40 metres SSB and RTTY, with an amplifier
and a multiband vertical antenna. QSL via home call,
direct or bureau.
27/8 - 11/9 ASCENSION I.; ZD8N AF-003
by G3ZVW. He will be running 100 watts to dipoles on
the HF bands, and activity will be mainly during his
evenings and the weekends, SSB, CW and RTTY.
QSL via G3ZVW, direct or bureau.
1/9 - 15/9 BELIZE; V31HC
by K7HC. Activity will be on 80-10 meters using CW and SSB.
Watch for possible 60 meter operations. QSL via K7HC.
3/9 - 12/9 ARUBA; P41USA
by W3BTX (P49T), W3TEF and P43JB. Activity will be on
all bands 160-2 meters. QSL Manager is W3TEF.
15/9 - 20/9 ALASKA; K6UMO/KL7
from several Alaskan islands. He will be on a cruise ship
that stops at all of these islands. He will take an
ICOM IC-703+ with him and will try to transmit from each
island for as long as the ship is in harbor (or until
dinner time). Michael will try to activate the following:
Kodiak Island (NA-019, USI AK-004S, 3rd S. Central County)
Unga Island (Not IOTA, USI AK099, 3rd S. Central County)
Unalaska Island (NA-059, USI AK005S, 3rd S. Central County)
Kiska (NA-070, USI AK197, 3rd S. Central County
[Aleutians West])
Attu Island (NA-064, USI AK009S, 3rd S. Central County)
Please note: AL099 and AK197 are unqualified. QSLs will
be accepted via USI eQSL or direct to the callbook address.
15/9 - 11/10 SOUTH COOK IS.; E51NOU
by N7OU. Activity will be on 40-10 meters using low power
and CW only. He states, "For most of my stay I’ll be
operating around a work schedule, but I’ll make a special
effort to be on at grayline times to Europe." QSL via N7OU.
21/9 - 5/10 MOROCCO; CN2IPA
by HA3JB (SU8BHI). He plans to be on CW, RTTY, PSK, SSTV
and some SSB, as well as an entry in the 2008 CQ DX RTTY
Contest. QSL via HA3JB: Gabor Kutasi, H-8601 Siofok,
P O Box 243, HUNGARY, EUROPE.
23/9 - 2/10 CANADA; VO2/GMØTQJ
from Labrador, QRV on 80-10 metres RTTY, PSK31/63 and SSB.
QSL via home call, direct or bureau.
23/9 - 6/10 BOTSWANA; A2/DL7DF
by DK1BT, DL4WK, DL5CW, DL7DF, DL7UFR and SP3DOI.
They will have four transceivers, three linear amplifiers
and a wide range of antennas, active on 160-10 metres CW,
SSB, RTTY, PSK31 and SSTV. One station will be exclusively
dedicated to digital modes. QSL via DL7DF, direct or
bureau. On-line logs, updates and further information
can be found at http://www.dl7df.com/a25/
27/9 - 4/10 USA; W4PL NA-067
from Hatteras Island by members of the Tennessee Valley
DX Association. They plan to be active on 10-80 metres
CW and SSB (with some PSK and RTTY), and on 6 metres
CW and SSB. QSL via K4KWK, direct or bureau.
October ISRAEL; 4XØC
from atop Israel’s historical Masada National Park by W8HC
and K8OQL for another CQ WW DX Phone Contest. They will be
hosted and joined by 4Z5FI for their Multi/Single operation
during the contest. QSL via W8HC, direct or by the Bureau.
Additional information about this operation can be found at
http://www.w8hc.com/
2/10 - 14/10 ALGERIA; 7WØJAW
from Bou-Saada and possibly other locations in the Algerian
Sahara by DB1JAW. Activity will be on 80-10 meters, but
with a focus on 20/17/12 meters using SSB and PSK31.
QSL only direct to DB1JAW; he is no longer a member of
DARC. SAE is not required as Mike prints computerized
envelopes.
2/10 - 29/10 NETHERLANDS ANTILLES; PJ2/PAØVDV SA-006
from Curacao, CW only. QSL via home call, direct or bureau.
4/10 - 10/10 SENEGAL; 6V7SPACE
The Senegalese SNRASEC ARC (6W7PCT) will activate the
special callsign 6V7SPACE during the Space Week.
A rendezvous is scheduled on October 4th for an air
meeting between a class at the Grandcour school
(Switzerland, Fribourg Canton) and the Scientific Club
of the College IV of Mbour (Senegal). Radio and SSTV
exchanges are planned. More information is available on
the SNRASEC Web page at http://www.senrasec.org/
7/10 - 27/10 AMERICAN SAMOA; KH8/DL2AH OC-077
from Manua Islands by DL2AH. Operations will be holiday
style with activity on 40-10 meters, mainly SSB with some
RTTY. He will use a FT897 and Windom antenna.
QSL via DL2AH, direct (see QRZ.com) or by the bureau.
9/10 - 27/10 WILLIS I.; VK9DWX OC-007
by DJ7EO, DJ9RR, DL1MGB, DL3DXX, DL5LYM, DL6FBL, DL8OH,
DL8WPX, DJ5IW and SP5XVY. 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://www.vk9dwx.de/
12/10 - 25/10 MALDIVES; 8Q7AK AS-013
from the Island of Embudu in the Kaafu Atoll by G7COD,
will once again be active for the fifth time, between
0800z, October 12th and 0800z, October 25th. Activity
will be on 40-12 meters using CW and SSB. He plans to be
operational every day from approximately 0730-0830z,
0900-1030z, 1300-1500z and 1730-1745z.
Suggested frequencies are (+/- QRM):
SSB - 7063, 14147, 18133, 21253 and 24953 kHz
CW - 7003, 10103, 14003, 18073, 21003 and 24893 kHz
For comprehensive details of operating times, spot
frequencies, QSL information, etc, please check 8Q7AK
on QRZ.com
13/10 - 9/11 GAMBIA; C56YK
by ON7YK. Activity will be on 80-10 meters, perhaps also
160 m, using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK31. He will only have
100 watts and will use a Spiderbeam for 20/17/15/12/10 m
and a dipole for 80/40/30 meters. This will be a holiday
style operation. For more details and updates, visit the
Web site at http://www.on7yk.net/
16/10 - 28/10 SAINT BARTHELEMY; TO5DX
by AA4NN, K4ZLE, W8CAA (YL), W8GEX, KØRH and possibly
others. The group plans to have three stations on the air
on all HF bands, using CW and SSB. They will also be in
the CQ WW DX SSB Contest as a Multi-Single entry.
QSL route will be announced later.
16/10 - 30/10 ST. LUCIA; J68WI
by WB5ZAM. Activity will be on 30-10 meters as the bands
allow, and 6 meters if open. QSL via WB5ZAM.
18/10 USA; N3G and N3G/AM
Activity is to commemorate the 69th anniversary of USCG
Auxiliary. Suggested frequencies are: 7.035, 14.055,
50.135 and 146.520 MHz. Look for N3G/AM to be on 6 meters
between 1300-2200z on 50.135 MHz. Equipment is an
IC-706MKIIG and wire antenna. QSL via N3CJM:
Robin M. Begley, 3 Pancoast Ave, Aston, PA 19014-2109.
18/10 - 19/10 EAST MALAYSIA / WEST MALAYSIA; 9M1
18 different 9M1 stations will hit the airwaves during
the World JOTA. More details can be found at
http://jota.scouts.my/
While 9M1CSQ on Sarawak and 9M1CSS on Sabah will be the
only stations in East Malaysia, all others will be situated
in West Malaysia: 9M1CSA (Perak), 9M1CSN (Negeri Sembilan),
9M1CSB (Sungai Besar), 9M1CSP (Penang), 9M1CSC (Pahang),
9M1CSD (Kelantan), 9M1CSR (Perlis), 9M1CSF (Muar Johor),
9M1CSI (Segamat), 9M1CST (Terengganu), 9M1CSJ (Johor
Bahru), 9M1CSW (Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur),
9M1CSK (Kedah), 9M1CSY (Cyberjaya secondary school),
9M1CSM (Malacca) and 9M1CSZ (Gombak, Kuala Lumpur).
QSL cards for all stations can be sent via the QSL bureau.
18/10 - 6/11 MAURITIUS; 3B8 AF-049
by ON4LAC. QSL via his hc.
20/10 - 3/11 PAPUA NEW GUINEA; P29VLR OC-181 and P29NI OC-041
from Garove Island (OC-181) on 20-26 October and
Hermit Islands (OC-041) on 28 October to 3 November
by AD6E, CT1AGF, G3KHZ, K6HFA and W5GAI, plus one non-ham
traveller. The final leg will be to Manus Island (OC-025),
from where there may be some operation before the team
fly home.
21/10 - 26/10 NICARAGUA; H7
by Mike/AJ9C, KE9I and YN2N during the CQ WW DX SSB Contest
as a Multi-Single entry. QSL via AJ9C. Mike/AJ9C is
expected to be active outside of the contest
on 160-6 meters, CW, SSB and RTTY.
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.
23/10 - 26/10 BAHAMAS; C6AXD and C6APR NA-113
from Crooked Island by K3IXD (C6AXD, RTTY) and W2GJ
(C6APR, CW and SSB). Look for C6APR to participate in the
CQ WW DX SSB Contest. QSL for both calls via K3IXD.
23/10 - 28/10 EASTERN KIRIBATI; T32CXX and T32DAS
from Christmas Island (Kiritimati) by NYØV and KØDAS will
be heading. Activity will include the CQ WW SSB Contest
and they plan to use T32CXX as a Multi/Single entry in
Zone 31 over the contest weekend. QSL T32CXX via WØCXX
and T32DAS via KØDAS.
24/10 - 31/10 NIUE; ZK2DF OC-040
by N1EMC. Activity will be on 40 meters, 20-6 meters.
He plans to be in the CQ WW DX SSB Contest as
a Single-Op/All-Band entry. QSL via N1EMC.
25/10 - 26/10 CQ WW SSB Contest
29/10 - 9/11 TONGA; A3
by DL2AH. Operations will be holiday style with activity
on 40-10 meters, mainly SSB with some RTTY. He will use
a FT897 and Windom antenna. QSL via DL2AH, direct
(see QRZ.com) or by the bureau.
6/11 - 25/11 GRENADA; J3/hc
by DL7CM and DM2AYO. Activity will be on 160-6 meters,
CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK. They plan to have two stations
on the air with 750 watts, yagis and GP. QSL via their
home callsign. Watch for more details at
http://www.qsl.net/dl7cm/
7/11 - 12/12 RODRIGUEZ I.; 3B9 AF-017
by ON4LAC. QSL via his hc.
17/11 - 6/2 WEST MALAYSIA: 9M2MRS AS-105
from Penang Island by PAØRRS. QSL via home call.
22/11 - 1/12 NICARAGUA; YN
by K9GY. He plans to be active during the
CQ WW DX CW Contest (November 29-30th) as a
Single-Op/All-Band/Low-Power entry. He is hoping to
receive the callsign YN2M for the contest, otherwise
he will use H7/K9GY. Direct QSLs are "OK" via CBA.
25/11 - 3/12 SAINT BARTHELEMY; FJ/WJ2O
during the CQ WW DX CW Contest (November 29-30th)
as a Single-Op/All-Band/Low-Power entry. "I will probably
operate 100% CW. I enjoy the WARC bands outside the contest
and getting up early to see if I can hear JA’s on 40 m and
then Europe on 17 m." QSL direct only via his home callsign.
26/11 - 1/12 EL SALVADOR; YS/K9GY
He plans to be in the CQ WW DX CW Contest as a
Single-Op/All-Band/Low-Power entry. QSL via LoTW.
29/11 - 30/11 CQ WW DX CW CONTEST
9/1 - 14/1 GAMBIA; C56KR
by OZ8KR, activity will be on 40-10 meters SSB using
a FT-857 and wire antennas. His QTH will be Bakuto on
the Atlantic Ocean. QSL via his home callsign OZ8KR.
17/1 - 31/1 FALKLAND IS.; VP8YLx SA-002
YL operators will be active, using VP8YLx callsigns, with
the third character of the suffix assigned to each lady at
the event start. Further information will be available at
http://www.radioclubs.net/aa_vp8yl/ in due course.
23/1 - 4/2 GAMBIA; C56KR
by OZ8KR, activity will be on 40-10 meters SSB using
a FT-857 and wire antennas. His QTH will be Bakuto on
the Atlantic Ocean. QSL via his home callsign OZ8KR.
25/1 - 13/2 SIERRA LEONE; 9L AF-056
from Sherbro Island by I1HJT, I2YSB, IK1AOD, IK2CIO,
IK2CKR, IK2DIA and IK2HKT. Further information is expected
in due course. The web pages for the operation are at
http://www.i2ysb.com/ QSL via I2YSB (direct) or G6BMY
(bureau).
1/3-14/3 2009 EAST MALAYSIA; 9M6 AS-051
from Pulau Layang Layang, Spratly Islands by a team of six
operators. Team members so far is 9M6XRO, 9M6DXX, SM5GMZ,
W5SL and 9V1YC. Activity will be on 10-80 metres CW, SSB
and RTTY using three stations, two with full legal limit
linear amplifiers. Callsign to be confirmed and QSL
information via M3SDE, direct or bureau.
Look at http://www.spratly2009.com/
8/4 - 17/4 MOZAMBIQUE; C91FC
by ON4AEO, ON7BK, ON4CJK, ZS6GC, ZS5AYC, ZR6APT, ZS6IMO,
VK4AHT, VK4EMH and possible others. QSL via ON4CJK.
More details will be forthcoming and a Web page will be
online in January 2009 at http://www.c91fc.be/
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