> > > 425 DX NEWS < < < _____________________________________________________________________________ 01 August 2009 A.R.I. DX Bulletin No 952 =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** DX INFORMATION **** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH Direttore Responsabile I2VGW 4W - 4W6AL is the callsign issued to Al, CT1GPQ for his activity from East Timor (OC-148) [425DXN 951]. Al hopes to be QRV around 7 August, and will operate in his spare time, mainly CW with some SSB and RTTY, on 40, 30, 20 and 17 metres. QSL via CT1GFK. Updates and on-line log search will be available at http://algarvedx.com 5B - Andy, LZ2HM will be active as 5B/LZ2HM from Cyprus on 4-11 August. He will be QRV on 160-2 metres and will participate in the WAE DX Contest CW (8-9 August) as C4I. QSL via home call. [TNX NG3K] CE - The Three Stars DX Group (http://www.3stardxgroup.cl/) will be active as XR6B from the Morro Bonifacio lighthouse (ARLHS CHI-103) on 7-9 August. They plan to operate on several bands SSB and CW. QSL via CE6AMN. DL - Operated by DK8ZM, DL4KWS, DO6KT, HB9KOM, OZ2KIL and PA5UL, special event station DP9S will be active from 29 July to 8 August at the German National Scout Jamboree in Buhlenberg. QSL via DK8ZM. [TNX Southgate Amateur Radio News] DU - Hans, DL5SDF is back on Mindanao Island (OC-130) and expects to be QRV again as DU9/DL5SDF sometime in August. He operates CW only. QSL direct to Hans Bohnet, Purok 5, Lower Bon-Bon, Libertad, Butuan City 8600, Philippines or via the DARC bureau to DL5SDF (bureau card requests will have to wait until June 2010, when he will go back to Germany). [TNX DXNL] EA - Five special event stations will be active on 8-23 August for the Formula 1 Grand Prix of Europe that will take place in Valencia: AM5FUV (operated by EC5BZR), AN5FUV (operated by EB5GGB), AO5FUV (operated by EA5UB), EG5FUV (operated by EA5FL) and EH5FUV (operated by EA5GVZ). F - Alain, F6ENO will be active from Re Island (EU-032) on 2-3 August. He will operate CW QRP on +/- 7030, 10115 and 14040 kHz. QSL via F6ENO, direct or bureau. [TNX F5NQL] F - Special event call TM9CDX will be aired between 5 and 19 September for the 31st Convention of the Clipperton DX Club, this year to be held at Strasbourg on 18-19 September (details at http://www.cdxc.org/). QSL via F5CWU. G - GB4WINGS will be QRV from Windsor Great Park, England on 1-8 August. Expect activity on HF (SSB and digital modes, with some CW) and 2m (SSB) most of the day and some evenings. This is part of a communications activity for 5000 Guides and Scouts participating in international camp WINGS 2009. QSL via M0XDF. [TNX Southgate Amateur Radio News] HK - Cody, KC2LSD and Pedro, HK3JJH will be active as 5K5T from Gorgona Island (SA-017) between 2 and 5 August. They plan to operate SSB and CW on 40-10 metres. [TNX The Daily DX] HL - Tai, DS2NMJ will be active as DS2NMJ/2 from Tokchok Island (AS-090) on 2-3 August. He will operate SSB on 40 and 15 metres, with less than 50 waats and a GP. QSl via home call, direct or bureau. [TNX DS2NMJ] I - Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Nobel Prize in physiscs awarded to Guglielmo Marconi, special callsign IY1NGM is being in use until 10 October. QSL via IZ1LBG, direct or bureau. [TNX IZ1LBG] I - Fabio, IW1DFU will be active as IA5/IW1DFU from Elba Island (EU-028, IIA LI-001) on 1-13 August. He will operate holiday style mainly CW, with a focus on 30 metres. QSL via home call, direct or bureau. [TNX IW1DFU] I - Look for IW6ATQ/p, IW6DLY/p and IZ6PPU/p to be active from a couple of lighthouses (ARLHS ITA-229 and ITA-230) in Ancona on 8-9 August. They plan to operate SSB and digital modes on 10, 20 and 40 metres. QSL via bureau. [TNX IZ6ASI] IS0 - Fabrizio, IK5WOB, will be active as IS0/IK5WOB from Sardinia (EU-024) on 2-12 August. He will operate on 40, 30 amd 20 metres CW only. QSL via home call. [TNX IK5WOB] JD_oga - look for JD1BLY (QSL via JI5RPT) and JD1BNF (QSL via JO1LVZ) to be active from Chichijima (AS-031), Ogasawara on 9-15 August. Activity will be on 160-6 metres CW, SSB and digital modes, plus satellite and 2m WSJT EME.QSL via home calls, direct or bureau. [TNX OPDX Bulletin] LY - Bronius/LY1CM, Gintautas/LY2GV and Tomas/LY3X plan to be active from several Lithuanian lighthouses between 6 and 19 August. Information on the Lithuanian Lighthouses Award can be found at http://qrz.lt/ly1cm/index_eng.htm [TNX IK3GER] P2 - After operating from OC-102, OC-231 and OC-205 between 22 October and 9 November [425DXN 939], Hans, SM6CVX plans to continue the trip on a solo basis as follows: 11-13 November Hastings Island OC-117 13-14 November Normanby Island OC-116 15-16 November Loloata Island OC-240 The callsign will be P29VCX and QSL via SM6CVX. The web page for the expedition is at http://www.425dxn.org/dxped/p29_2009 [TNX IZ1CRR] SV - Pista, HA8UT and his "fhamily" - including HA8TU (wife), HA8TT (younger daughter), HG8SS (elder daughter) and HA8SS (son-in-law) - are spending their summer holidays at Neo Potidea, Greece until 4 August. They are active as SX2Z and/or SV2/homecall on 40-6 metres CW and SSB. QSL via HA8UT, direct or bureau. [TNX HA0HW] T6 - Steve, W7VOA will be in Kabul to report on the Afghan national elections between 8 and 22 August. He plans to operate as T6AD when time permits, using 100 watts and a G5RV antenna with a focus on 40, 20 and 15 metres CW (and maybe PSK). QSL via K2AU. [TNX NG3K] TK - Laurent, F8BBL will be active as TK8B from Corsica (EU-014) on 1-15 August. He will operate holiday style mainly SSB, with some SSB. Weather and sea dependent side trips to the Lavezzi Islands (EU-164, 6 August) and the Sanguinaires Islands (EU-104, 11 August) are also being planned. QSL via F8BBL, direct or bureau. On 8 August he he hopes to go to Punta di Corna Caprunu (535m a.s.l.) for the SOTA programme. [TNX F5NQL] UA - Jurij/UA1OC, Aleksej/RN1ON and Vladimir/UA1OMP will be active as UE1OLH from a couple of lighthouses (ARLHS ERU-002 and ERU-146) on Mud'yugskiy Island (EU-153) from 31 July to 4 August. They plan to operate CW and SSB on 80, 40, 30, 20 and 15 metres. QSL via RK1OZM, direct or bureau. [TNX RN1ON] W - The Cape Ann Amateur Radio Association will be active again as W1T from Thacher Island (NA-148) between 1 and 9 August, with main operation on the 8th and the 9th. Activity will take place from either the North Tower (ARLHS USA-1027) and the South Tower (ARLHS USA-105). QSL via W1GLO (direct). [TNX VA3RJ] =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** GOOD TO KNOW ... **** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH Direttore Responsabile I2VGW CONWAY REEF 2009 ---> The website for the 1-10 October DXpedition to Conway Reef [425DXN 948] is now up and running at http://www.conwayreef2009.de. Jan, DJ8NK reports that everything is on schedule: "the paperwork is done, the flights are booked, the catamaran is chartered, and the hardware is in store". [TNX DJ8NK] EU HF CHAMPIONSHIP ---> Organized by the Slovenia Contest Club, this year's event will take place on 1 August, from 12 UTC to 23.59 UTC. Only Europe to Europe contacts count. Rules at http://lea.hamradio.si/scc/euhf/euhfc.htm GEOPARK CERTIFICATE ---> The English Riviera Geopark is offering a special commemorative European Geoparks Network certificate for contacts made (or heard, for SWLs) with GB6GEO and other Geopark stations. Details can be found at www.qrz.com under GB6GEO [TNX G3VOF] ILLW ---> The 11th annual International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend, organized and managed by the Ayr Amateur Radio Group, will take place from 00.01 UTC on 15 August until 23.59 UTC on the 16th. Complete information on this popular event can be found at http://illw.net. The list of participating stations (320+ so far) is at http://illw.net/2009_list.htm + SILENT KEYS + Recently reported Silent Keys include Volker Winterscheid (DF7IT), Paul Homer (G4BXT), Sandro Jose Tafarelo (PY2OW), Igor V. Kovalyov (RU6FZ, ex-UA6HCW), Robert J. Hudson (W4HR), George W. Edwards (W4OSE) and Robert J. Templin (W5OE). =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** ******* QSL ROUTES ******* =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH Direttore Responsabile I2VGW =================================================================== CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER =================================================================== 3DA0DJ GI4FUM G3RCV/p G4DFI ON40SM ON6KN 3DA0EL UT5EL G5O G3VOU OX3LX OZ1PIF 3DA0MM NC4MM G6MC G0WOT OY/OZ1AA OZ1ACB 3DA0VA M0VAA G7N G3ZGC OZ0FR DL2VFR 3Z400IYA SP2FAP GB100LB G0KOK [1] P3F 5B4AHJ 3Z40MOON SP9EVP GB100LB G3YMD [2] P3J 5B4AHJ 4C12SG XE1RCQ GB100SS M0VFC PA6Z PA9M 4L1UN EA7FTR GB4ATC G4PSH PE25KP PE2KP 4W6FR VK4FW GB50ATG M5AEX PR5D PY5DC 5C10FT EA7FTR GB5FI GW0ANA PV6I PT2OP 5H4BL IV3RTL GB8HI G8ATD PX5B PP5BZ 5P2OU DF2OU GD0F M0CMK R1ANB RN1ON 5P5CW DL5SE GI0ADX MM0DHQ R1AND RU1ZC 5R8FU SM5DJZ GJ6YB G3SWH R3ARS/1/P RA3AKF 5V7PRF I1FQH GJ7TWC G7TWC RI1AA UA1AIR 6V1A 6W6JX GM0B MM0BHX RI1OP RW3WW 7P8AO HA5AO GM2T GM4UYZ RN1NU/p RN1NU 7P8CF K5LBU GM5M GM4ZNC RW0IM/p RW0IZ 7P8MM W0MM GM7A GM7AAJ SA1A SM1TDE 7P8OK M0URX GM7V M0CMK SF2X SM5EFX 7P8YI DJ0YI GW2L G8ATD SK6M SM6FKF 8J1ASAHI/1 JA1SKY GW6W GW4TTA SM0S SM5BAX 8N7HOSHI/7 JH7YES GW8K GW0ANA SN0HQ SP7DQR 9A6NL HA6NL H2Q 5B4KH SN0HS SP5KP 9A8TQF HB9TQF H2T 5B4XF SN0JSM SP9PNS 9A8ZRS S57L HC2AQ EA5KB SP8RX/1 DJ0IF 9M2CNC G4ZFE HF1759BPK SP3PJW SV0XAN/5 IK2WZD 9V1YC W5UE HF40MOON SP9BRP SX8JAO SV2JAO A41KJ NI5DX HF94FKS SP4FKS SX8M SV1JG A43SI A47RS HF94GFG SP4GFG SX8R HA0NAR A65BJ DL7EDH HF94JEN SQ4JEN SX8Z SV1DPI A65BP UA6MF HF94JTJ SP4JTJ TC21BSR TA1HZ AM1M EA1DR HG400HV HA0HV TK2Y F5MZN AM1S EA1OS HI3TEJ ON4IQ TK9X EA4URE AN1C EA1DGL HL0C/4 HL0C TM100B F2YT AN7APC EA7URD HL9A WX8C TM16PO F5DRD AN8A EA8MQ HS0AC/p HS0ZFZ TM3FFI F8JZR AO1I EA1NT HZ1AN DJ9ZB TM3G F6BFH AO8GTC EA8RCP HZ1MD EA7FTR TM7C F5CWU AO8Y EA4YK HZ1PS IZ8CLM TM7O GW3SQX BV0K BV2KI IA5K IZ5BTC TP60CE F5LGF BV2009WGK BV7GC IB0R IK8HCG UA0IDZ/p RW0IZ C37DXU C37URA IC8/IW8EHK IK7JWX UA3EDQ/1 UA3EDQ C4I LZ2HM IC8/IY7NGM IK7JWX UE1CBB UA1AIR C4W 5B4WN IE9T IN3ZNR UE1CDX RN1CW C4Z G3SWH IL7A IK8EJN UE1REP UA1RJ C6APR K3IXD IM0M IS0MKX UE3DFF RK3DYB C6AQO K3IXD IS0/OM8A OM2VL UE3KFF RN3QN C6AWL RA3CO J48AL DM3CW UE9UKK RA9UT C6AXD K3IXD J49A SV9GPV UU7J/p UU0JM CG200I VE2CQ JW4EU LA4EU V31NP LA5OPA CO8ZZ DK1WI JW9QNA LA9QNA VC8B VE8EV CR2F CT1GFK KH2/K3ZB JH1NBN VK9IR VK2IR CR2N CT1GFK KH6MB AI4U VK9NI VK3HR CR2W CT1GFK LZ01WFF LZ1ZF VQ9ZZ N1ZZZ CR3D CT1BOL M8C G4DFI VR2009EAG VR2XMT CR3R CT1BOL MC0SHL M0URX VY2Z VE3ZZ CR3T CT3KN MD4K G3NKC W4T K5VIP CT7/LZ3ND LZ1NK MM0LSB/p M0LSB WH7B DL6DQW D93I DS4NYE MM0NDX/p M0URX XR1A XQ1IDM E51AND AB7FS MM0Q MM0BQI XU7FMZ JA1FMZ EA8OM DJ1OJ MM1M G3VCQ XV9DX OM3JW EA9/DJ1AIB JR1AIB MM3KBU/p M3KBU XW1B E21EIC EA9/KH0AM JE1CKA MW0OXO/p M3ZYZ YC9MDX EB7DX EE6E EA6DD MW0REN DJ6OI YJ0QB VK3QB EF8R EA8CAC MW9W M0URX YM0T TA2RC EG1SMP EA2BT N1LI K1DG YR5TF YO5BFJ EJ0GI EI2SDR N3QQ/P N7RO YV5OHW/1 EA7FTR EJ1DD EI7CC N4A N4YDU YW9A YV5AJ EN500I DM5BB N6PYN/KL7 N7RO Z30HQ Z33F ES0U ES2DJ OF200AD OH5AD ZF2AH W6VNR EW6GF DL8KAC OH0V OH6LI ZL3A ZL3WW F/OT2A ON4HIL OH0X OH2TA ZP6CW ZP6CU F/OT3T ON7EQ OH0Z W0MM ZS08TV ZS6IG G1T M0SCG OL07RRR OK2RZ ZV5O PY5QW G2B M0CNP OL17CTIF OK2KQM ZZ6Z PY6HD [1] direct [2] bureau CT1BOL Jorge Lopes, Rua Andre Resende 187-3 ESQ., Porto 4150-069, Portugal CT1GFK Antonio Jose Rebelo Guerreiro, Apartado 1111 - Zona Industrial, P-8700 240 Olhao, Portugal HL0C Hanyang University Wave Research Club, CPO Box 4397, Seoul 100-643, Korea I1FQH Franco Prete, Strada Valenza 1, 15033 Casale Monferrato - AL, Italy IS0MKX Giuseppe Corona, Via Cornalias 72, 09121 Cagliari - CA, Italy K3IXD Edwin F Steeble, 202 Huntington Rd, Summerville, SC 29483, USA LA5OPA Per Nygard, Havne gt. 101.c, N-3040 Drammen, Norway N7RO Richard J. Moen, 2935 Plymouth Dr, Bellingham, WA 98225, USA RW0IZ Rudol'f A. Yanson, P.O. Box 183, Magadan 685000, Russia VE2CQ C.R.A.Q., P.O. Box 70021 Succ. Quebec Centre, Quebec, QC G2J 0A1, Canada VE3ZZ Gregg Calkin, P.O. Box 1345, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5R4, Canada VE8EV John Boudreau, P.O. Box 3099, Inuvik, NT X0E0T0, Canada VK2IR Tommy Horozakis, P.O. Box 13, Sans Souci, NSW 2219, Australia VK3HR Hellenic Amateur Radio Association of Australia Inc., P.O. Box 57, Richmond, VIC 3121, Australia XF3PAS Alberto Angulo Sauri, P.O. Box 260, 77600 Cozumel, Mexico ZC4LI Steve Hodgson, 4 Nikolau Michael Street, 5523 Dasaki Achnas, Cyprus ZC4VJ Andy Chadwick, P.O. 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