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425 DX News #1451

Posted: Fri Feb 22, 2019 9:03 am
by NP3N
23 February 2019                                          A.R.I. DX Bulletin
                                   No 1451

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                          Edited by  I1JQJ & IK1ADH
                        Direttore Responsabile  I2VGW

5T     - Johannes, PA5X has been active as 5T5PA from Nouadhibou, Mauritania
         since  17 February,  and  will  remain there  for  the  next coming
         months. In his spare time he operates SSB, RTTY and FT8 on  various
         bands. QSL via LoTW, Club Log's OQRS or via home call.
6O     - Ali, EP3CQ will be active again as  6O1OO from  Somalia  between 26
         February and 24 March.  Usually he operates FT8 on  20 metres;  his
         activity on the bands is limited  to his spare time.  QSL direct to
         Ali Solhjoo, c/o Dr. de Vivanco, Schnackenburgstr. 3, 12159 Berlin,
         Germany.
8P     - Richard, G3RWL will be active again as 8P6DR from Barbados (NA-021)
         from  13 March to 17 April.  He will operate  CW and RTTY  on 80-10
         metres.  QSL via Club Log's OQRS,  LoTW or via home call (direct or
         bureau).
9G     - Matteo, IZ4YGS has been active as 9G5GS from  Sanzule, Ghana  since
         16 February,  and will remain  there  until 13 March.  In his spare
         time he operates  mainly FT8  on 80, 60, 40, 30 and 20 metres.  QSL
         via eQSL, or direct to home call.
C6     - Dom, M1KTA will be active as C6AKT from  Eleuthera Island (NA-001),
         Bahamas on 8-16 March.  He will operate CW on 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10
         metres, and  will participate in  the  Commonwealth (BERU) Contest.
         QSL via Club Log's OQRS, or via home call. [TNX DX World]
CY9    - AA4NC, K5DHY, N2IEN, VA3QR, W4DKS, WA4DAN and WW2DX  will be active
         again as CY9C from  St Paul Island  (NA-094) on  1-11 August.  This
         will be an all band/all mode operation, including EME by WW2DX. QSL
         via LoTW, Club Log's OQRS or direct to WA4DAN.  See http://cy9c.com
         for more information.
E5     - Dagmar, DM7PQ (E51NPQ) and  Rainer, DL1AUZ (E51AUZ)  will be active
         holiday style  from  Rarotonga (OC-013, South Cooks) on  9-11 March
         and again on  2-11 April,  from  Manihiki (OC-014, North Cooks)  on
         13-25 March,  and  from  Aitutaki  (OC-083, South Cooks)  on  27-31
         March. They will operate CW only.
FY     - Hartwig, DL7BC will  be active again  as TO2BC  from  French Guiana
         from 21 March to 2 April.  Main activity  will be during the  CQ WW
         WPX   SSB  Contest  ("depending  on  the  TVI  situation  with  the
         neighbour").  QSL via  Club Log's OQRS,  LoTW,  or  via  home  call
         (direct or bureau). [TNX NG3K]
HR     - Gerard, F2JD will be active again as HR5/F2JD from  Copan, Honduras
         from  22 February to 15 May.  He will operate  CW, SSB and  digital
         modes on all bands.  QSL via F6AJA, direct or bureau;  logsearch on
         http://LesNouvellesDX.fr/voirlogs.php. [TNX Les Nouvelles DX]
KG4    - Look for KG4SC (QSL via KP2L) and  KG4AS (QSL via N4SIA) to operate
         SSB, CW, FT8 and possibly other digital modes  from  Guantanamo Bay
         on 6-13 March. QSL direct to home calls. [TNX The Daily DX]
PJ7    - Tom, AA9A will be active again as PJ7AA from  Sint Maarten (NA-105)
         on 2-30 March. He will be QRV on 80-10 metres,  with an emphasis on
         CW and FT8. QSL via Club Log's OQRS, LoTW or direct to AA9A.
PY     - Martin, PT2ZDX (LU9EFO) and  Angel, PP5GEL will be active  as  PS5X
         from  Ilha do Mel  (SA-047)  between  25 February and 5 March.  QSL
         direct to  PP5GEL (Brazilian stations only)  or  F4BHW (rest of the
         world).
T2     - Tony, 3D2AG confirms he will be active as T2AR from Tuvalu (OC-015)
         until 27 February  [425DXN 1450].  This is a business trip,  and he
         will be QRV in his spare time - see https://www.qrz.com/db/T2AR for
         his tentative operating schedule  and band plan.  Tony will operate
         mainly CW,  with some SSB, RTTY and FT8 using  MSHV's  multi answer
         protocol (not  to be  confused  with the "Fox & Hound"  mode).  His
         focus will be on  the low bands.  QSL direct to 3D2AG  (see qrz.com
         for PayPal instructions). He does not use LoTW or Club Log.
T32    - Ken, KH6QJ will be active again as T32AZ from Kiritimati (Christmas
         Island,  OC-024),  East  Kiribati  from  28  February  to  5 March,
         including an entry in the  ARRL DX SSB Contest.  QSL via home call.
         [TNX The Daily DX]
TA     - TC10GITRAD is the special callsign for  the  Giresun Radio Amateurs
         and  Nature  Sports  Association  (YM7KK)  to celebrate their  10th
         anniversary until the end of the year.  QSL via LoTW, eQSL,  direct
         or bureau.
VE     - Mike, VE7ACN (https://www.ve7acn.com/) will be active as VE7ACN/VE1
         from  Bells Island  (LaHave Islands,  NA-081)  on  22-28 March,  as
         VA7XW/VE1 from Long Island (NA-127)  from 28 March to 4 April,  and
         as VE7ACN/VE9 from White Head Island (NA-014)  on  5-11 April.  QSL
         via Club Log's OQRS, or via home call (direct or bureau).
VK     - Taka, JA8COE will  be active  as  VK4/JA8COE  from  Thursday Island
         (OC-138) on 14-17 March. QSL via Club Log's OQRS,  or via home call
         (direct or bureau).

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                         ****  GOOD TO KNOW ... ****
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                          Edited by  I1JQJ & IK1ADH
                        Direttore Responsabile  I2VGW

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3Y0I: ATLANTIC TUNA SEA TRIAL ---> "Sometime in the next 10 days you will be
tracking the two to three day sea trial of our ship the Atlantic Tuna",  the
Bouvet Island team posted on 20 February  to the  Rebel DX Group's  website.
If the trial "goes  as  expected,  we will announce our  departure  date  on
www.rebeldxgroup.com and https://bouvetoya.org, as well as our  Twitter  and
Facebook pages".

IOTA DINNER ---> The 24th  Annual Islands On The Air (IOTA) Dinner  will  be
held  on  12  April  at  Visalia  Mariott  in  conjunction  with  the   70th
International DX Convention.  The IOTA Dinner  is not included  in  the main
Convention registration, there is a separate registration and fee for it and
advance payment is required. Registration for this event ends  on  31 March.
See http://www.dxconvention.com/pages/dinners-iota.html for full details.

SPACE WEATHER DASHBOARD ---> Jan van den Berg, PA2P authored "Build Your Own
Space Weather Dashboard" on "how to design your own gauges and  charts  with
Space Weather data  from NOAA for  your  own website,  instead of using  the
existing dashboards". It can be found at http://www.pa2p.nl/noaa.

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QSLs received  direct  or  through managers: 4B4B, 4E1CVB/4 (OC-202), 5R8IC,
5W2TB, 5W0GC, 6D50I,  A35EU, D41CV,  DP1POL, E70T,  EP6RRC (AS-189),  ET3AA,
FG8OJ,  H44SHD (OC-149),  H7/RM0F  (NA-013),  H7/RC5A (NA-013), HV0A,  J8NY,
OD5ZZ, OX3XR, R18CRO, R18GER, R18TUN, RI0B, RL9Y, TZ4AM, V31MA, VK0AI, VP6D,
VP9GE, WP3UX, XZ2B, YB9AY, YI3WHR, YJ0GCZ81D, ZL7/JA0JHQ.

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