425 DX News #1780
Posted: Fri Jun 13, 2025 11:26 am
14 June 2025 A.R.I. DX Bulletin No 1780 =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** DX INFORMATION **** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH Direttore Responsabile I2VGW 3B9 - Philipp, DK6SP will be active holiday style as 3B9SP from Rodrigues Island (AF-017) from 28 July to 1 August. He will operate CW, SSB, FT8 and maybe some RTTY ("if time allows") on 40-6 metres, as well as on QO-100. QSL via Club Log's OQRS, or via home call. CN - Michel, F5LRL will be active holiday style as CN2DX from near Kenitra, Morocco from 25 June to 30 August. He will operate CW, SSB and FT8 on 40-6 metres, generally during his early morning (5-10 UTC) and evening hours (18-22 UTC). QSL via home call. F - F2VX, F4WEO and F9IE will be active holiday style as TM5RE from Re Island (EU-032) on 16-22 June. They will operate SSB, CW, FT4 and FT8 ("normal, F/H, MSHV") on various bands. QSL via LoTW. F - TM17KUQ is the special callsign for members of the Radio-Club de Cestas (F6KUQ) to be active from Oleron Island (EU-032) on 20-23 June. They will operate CW (3530, 7030, 10115, 14040, 18098, 21040, 24920, 28040 kHz) and SSB (3755, 7055, 14260, 18128, 21260, 24950, 28460, 28560 kHz). QSL via the bureau or direct. FH - Team TO3K (namely IV3JVJ, IK3ZAQ and IZ3NYS) will be active from Mayotte (AF-027) on 2-10 August. They will operate CW, SSB, FT8 and FT4 on 80-6 metres with three stations. QSL via LoTW, or direct to IV3JVJ. QSOs will be uploaded to Club Log's Live Stream. See https://www.qrz.com/db/TO3K for more information. FP - Once again Eric, KV1J will be active as FP/KV1J from Miquelon Island (NA-032) from 28 June to 14 July, including activity in the IARU HF World Championship (12-13 July). He plans to operate SSB and FT8, plus some CW and FT4, on 80-6 metres, "generally on the highest frequency band open" with a focus on 12, 10 and 6m. QSL via LoTW, Club Log's OQRS, eQSL, or via home call (direct or bureau). See http://www.kv1j.com/fp/July25.html for more information. This trip is in memory of Jean-Pierre, FP5CJ, who passed away in September 2024. J3 - Eric, GM5RDX and Graham, 2M0IJU will be active as J38DX and J38LD, respectively, from Grenada (NA-024) on 5-13 July. They will operate mainly SSB, with some FT8, on 80-10 metres. QSL for both callsigns via M0OXO's OQRS. T8 - Nobu, JA0JHQ will be active again as T88PB from Koror (OC-009), Palau on 19-23 June, with main activity during the All Asian DX CW Contest (21-22 June). QSL via LoTW (preferred) or direct to JA0JHQ. TA - HA8PX, HA8LLH and YO5OED will be active as TC0MAR (QSL via HA8LLH) from Marmara Island (AS-201) from 30 June to 5 July. Activity will be on 30, 20, 17 and 15 metres CW, SSB and FT8. They may also be QRV as TC0/HA8PX, TC0/HA8LLH, and TC0/YO5OED (QSL via home calls). QSOs will be uploaded to Club Log. [TNX The Daily DX] YI - Members of the Iraqi Radio Camping Team and the Iraqi Amateur Radio Society will be active as YI0CT from the city of Sulaymaniyah, Iraqi Kurdistan on 13-16 June. QSL via YI6AT. MEME APPRECIATION MONTH 2025 ---> This is an amateur radio event by young hams, to celebrate youth culture, "have some fun, use a cool callsign and do a neat activity together" (https://mememonth.ca/). This year's edition will run between 15 June and 15 August, with announced participating stations from Austria OE01MIKU Canada VB2CAP, VB2CATGIRL, VC2NORRIS England GB0OTY, GB4NGS Germany DC0NORRIS, DL0LOL Hungary HA6RID Philippines DU0LINGO, DU0W0 Poland HF0AAAAAA, HF0FURRY, SO2NIC, SP0FENNEC, SQ6FMBY USA K0K, K4B A certificate will be available for download on https://hamawardz.app/. =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** GOOD TO KNOW ... **** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH Direttore Responsabile I2VGW Access to the main functions of www.425dxn.org is provided by the 425DXN App for Android. It is available on Google Play - free of charge, no ads. Enjoy! KH7AL/KH9 ---> Allen is going to attempt an "all-nighter" on 15 June: 08:00-10:00 UTC 17m CW 10:00-10:30 UTC coffee break 10:30-16:00 UTC 17m FT8 Super Fox mode, on 18095 kHz if available. He will switch to F/H mode when the pile-up subsides. His scheduled activities from Wake Island (15,868 QSOs so far) are announced regularly on https://kh7al.site/kh9-upcoming-activity/. V73WW ---> In February 2025, a team of six young and ambitious operators activated V73WW from Majuro (OC-029), Marshall Islands, and made 103,864 QSOs across CW, SSB, RTTY, and FT8. The full activity report, complete with band/mode breakdowns, photos, team reflections, and technical details, is now available for download: https://nxt-gn-dx.com/pdf/V73WW_Report_EN.pdf. ZS8W ---> Yuris, YL2GM plans to open his website (https://www.lral.lv/zs8w/) on 15 June. All of the OQRS direct requests will be processed and mailed out in June; QSOs will be uploaded to LoTW on 15 August. [TNX The Daily DX] SILENT KEY ---> Tom Taormina, K5RC passed away a few days ago. A licensed amateur radio operator since 1959, he achieved #1 DXCC Honor Roll and was a competitive contester. Along with his friend W5FU (SK), he built the Comstock Memorial Station, W7RN. Tom was inducted into the CQ Contest Hall of Fame in 2007. =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** ******* QSL ROUTES ******* =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH Direttore Responsabile I2VGW =================================================================== CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER =================================================================== 4A2MAX EA5GL HI3SD EC6DX PA/OR5R/p ON4LO 5Q5W DL2SWW HI8K EB7DX PA100TT PA7TT OV9M DF9TM IB0DX IK8VRH PA40MARAC PA3CNI 5Z4VJ M0URX II1NS IQ1GE PB100TT PB7Z 7X2RF EA7FTR II2MM IQ2CF PI35COM PA1AW 9J2FI DL1RTL II4RXOS IQ4FE SN0LED SP3OL AM1000MM EA3URC II5IABJ IQ5LI SN110BG SP9PEE AM25AL EA1CW IY4RXO IQ4FE SP2GRYF SP2YWL AO5APA EA5GTU J88BTI EA5GL T88TJ JR1FKR C21TS M0OXO JS6UVU JE1XUZ TC3CT TA3X DP0GVN DL4BBH KH0N JA6CNL TM24H F6KFI E77ENS E76Y KK2H/KH6 JL1UXH TM6DDAY F6KCZ EA5/DL8JJ M0OXO KP2M KU9C V51DM DK3ZL ED4CLM EA4SE LZ286MDK LZ1KCP VB2MMQC VE2OV EG40URO EA1URO MJ/OP2D M0URX VC9DT VE9CF EH5LGBT EA5JMW OE25ROBOT OE4RUK YJ0RS ZL1RS FO/G0VJG M0OXO OE6PRIDE OE6UKN YN9H EA5GL FY4BC IK2DUW OJ0L I8KHC YO3KWJ YO3JW FY4JI EA5GL ON9BD ON6EF YO9KXC YO9XC HF100WSR SP4LVK OX3LX OZ0J YR0POTA YO5KUC HH2JR N2OO OZ1RDP DL9BCP ZP6/OK2YL OK2WX 8R1TM Aldir Blanc da Silva, Rua Luisa Lirio do Vale 155, Praia Campista, Macae - RJ, 27923-080, Brazil 9V1YC Randy C. Becnel, 243 Red Top Rd, Lumberton MS 39455-5214, USA EG5SUB Francisco Lara, Calle del Turco 8, Atico 1, 03181 Torrevieja (Alicante), Spain OY/K4LT Jim Millner, 7010 Gullotti Place, Port Saint Lucie FL 34952, USA OY/W9MK Jim Millner, 7010 Gullotti Place, Port Saint Lucie FL 34952, USA OY6FRA Jim Millner, 7010 Gullotti Place, Port Saint Lucie FL 34952, USA [*] VI2025PRIDE Michaela Wheeler, 205/63 Stawell Street, Richmond, VIC 3121, Australia {*] Only for contacts made on 1-10 June 2025 **************************************************************************** 425 DX NEWS HOME PAGE: https://www.425dxn.org/ **************************************************************************** 425 DX News is a free of charge weekly bulletin edited by Mauro Pregliasco, I1JQJ and Valeria Pregliasco, IK1ADH Its contents may be used, reproduced and distributed in part or full provided that "425 DX News" or "425DXN" receive proper credit Contributors are invited to send their DX information to Mauro Pregliasco, I1JQJ ([email protected]) The deadline is 12 UTC on Fridays **************************************************************************** Direttore Responsabile Gabriele Villa, I2VGW Giornalista Professionista - Tessera n. 071675 Ordine Nazionale dei Giornalisti Roma, Italia ****************************************************************************