[DX-NEWS] ARLD042 DX news
SB DX @ ARL $ARLD042 ARLD042 DX news ZCZC AE42 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 42 ARLD042 >From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT October 20, 2005 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD042 ARLD042 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by IZ8EDJ, K2DM, NC2N, QRZ DX, the OPDX Bulletin, The Daily DX, 425DXnews, DXNL, WA7BNM and Contest Corral from QST. Thanks to all. RODRIGUES ISLAND, 3B9. Robert, 3B9FR has been QRV using PSK on 12 meters around 1330 to 1430z. QSL via operator's instructions. AZORES, CU. Seppo, OH1VR and Juhani, OH3SR will be QRV as CU2/homecalls from October 24 to 31. They will be active from eight other countries after this operation. QSL to home calls. FRANCE, F. Special event station TM4ORA is QRV until November 20 to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the foundation of the French Blind Ham National Society. Activity is on all H/VHF bands using CW and SSB. QSL via bureau. GALAPAGOS ISLANDS, HC8. Tono, EA9CP will be QRV as HC8/homecall from October 26 to November 7 to activate several lighthouses from Patricio Hill and Puerto Baquerizo on various days. Activity will be on 20, 15 and 10 meters. QSL to home call. ANTARCTICA. Carlo, IK5DHM is QRV as II0AMZS from the Mario Zucchelli Station until the end of February 2006. He may also be active as IK5DHM/ANT. While here, he may try to activate a couple of the remote camps. QSL via I5GWO. DOMINICA, J7. K2DM, K3ZM, AD4J and W4GKA will be QRV as J7DM from October 26 to November 1. This includes an entry in the upcoming CQ WW SSB contest. QSL via K2DM. ARGENTINA, LU. A group of operators are QRV as L95WI from October 22 to 24, from Isla Escondida, which is a new IOTA, in the North of Chubut Province. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and various digital modes. QSL via LU3CT. DENMARK, OZ. Manfred, DL1AWM is QRV as OZ/DL1AWM/p from Fyn Island, IOTA EU-172, until October 29. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW. QSL to home call. EGYPT, SU. Herve, F5RMY will be QRV as SU/F5RMY from October 22 to 29. This includes an entry in the upcoming CQ WW SSB contest. QSL to home call. ST. KITTS AND NEVIS, V4. Andrei, NC2N will be QRV as V44/EW1AR and V44/NC2N from Nevis from October 23 to 31. He will be active using mostly RTTY on all bands. He plans to be active in the upcoming CQ WW SSB contest as V49A. QSL all calls via W3HNK. Meanwhile, Boris, KC2FVN will be QRV as V44/KC2FVN. QSL to home call. MARSHALL ISLANDS, V7. Randy, N5LE is QRV as V73AX from Kwajalein Island, IOTA OC-028, and is here for two years. QSL via operator's instructions. CHRISTMAS ISLANDS, VK9X. Operators W0YG and VK2CZ will be QRV as VK9XG and VK9XD, respectively, from October 24 to November 7. QSL VK9XG direct to home call and VK9XD via VK6NE. ANGUILLA, VP2E. Look for W4WX, N1WON and W9AAZ to be QRV as VP2EWX, VP2ECM and VP2EAZ, respectively, from October 25 to November 1. They will be active on 160 to 6 meters using all modes and plan to be active in the upcoming CQ WW SSB contest as Single Band entries. QSL direct to home calls. CAMBODIA, XU. Four German operators are QRV as XU7AYY, XU7AJS, XU7ALI and XU7AVN until October 28. Activity is on all bands using CW, SSB digital modes. QSL all calls via DH7WW. SOUTH COOK ISLANDS, ZK1. Operators SM7EQL, SM7ETW and SM1CQA will be QRV as ZK1EQL, ZK1ETW and ZK1CQA, respectively, from Mangaia Island, IOTA OC-159, from October 21 to 31. Activity will be on 80 to 20 meters using CW, SSB and some digital modes. QSL via operators' instructions. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL International EME Contest, The NCCC Thursday CW Sprint, CIS DX Contest, ARCI Fall CW QSO Party, USI W/VE Islands QSO Party and the 50 MHz Fall Sprint are all scheduled for this weekend. Please see October QST, pages 100 and 101, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest websites for details. /EX -- Archives http://www.mail-archive.com/dx-news@njdxa.org THE DXR is sponsored by the North Jersey DX Association. Please visit our website: http://www.njdxa.org/index.php scroll to bottom for subscribe/unsubscribe options --
[DX-NEWS] ICPO Calendar (Oct 20 - 28, 2005)
I.C.P.O. Calendar (Oct 20 - 28, 2005) Islands, Castles & Portable Operations. Operations are listed by start date (Day/Month/Year). = 20/10/2005: Alex, 4Z5KJ plans to operate some areas he was not able to do when he drove with Dov (4Z4DX) October 15th. This time he will drive by himself so that the operation speed will be lower. The plan is to operate on October 20th starting after 11:00 UTC, frequency as usual 14265 khz. Alex will leave Jerusalem (J-18-JS)...K-17-BL, L-17-BL, L-17-RA, L-17-YN, M-17-BL, L-18-BL, M-18-YN. [Tnx 4X4JU] 21/10/2005: Axel (DL6KVA), Al (RV6YZ), Nikolai (UA6AGE) and Tom (RA6AR) will be active October 21st as RK6YYA/4 from the following references for the Russian Districts award: Leninsky (RDA VG-29) and Pallasovsky (VG-37). QSL via RX3RC 100% by log. No QSL needed! [Tnx RX3RC] 21/10/2005: Ben, SM7EQL, Jan-Olof, SM7ETW and Rikard, SM1CQA will be QRV as ZK1EQL, ZK1ETW and ZK1CQA, respectively, from Mangaia Island (IOTA OC-159), South Cook Islands, October 21-31st. Activity will be on 80-20 meter CW, SSB and some digital modes. Further information can be found on their web site at - www.sm7eql.se/travel/zk1eql2005/zk12005main.html . [Tnx SM7EQL] 22/10/2005: Javi, EA5KM and Toni, EA5RM will be working in a Radioamateurs Without Frontiers NGO's project (www.rsf-rwf.org) in Tanzania between October 22nd and 31st. Please do not expect a lot of activity on the bands during the first days, because they will be working on the installation of two HF stations solar powered to a couple of medical dispensaries located in a remote part of northern Tanzania. Activity will be during their free time on SSB, CW and digital modes using the call 5H2AG from 10 to 40 meters and 80 meters CW. They also plan to take part in the CQWW SSB. Since 5H2 has not been very active on the air it will be interesting for prefix hunters. Log on line will be available at www.rsf-rwf.org . QSL direct to EA5RM (QRZ.com). Contributions received with the QSL will be donated to RWF NGO. [Tnx EA5RM] 22/10/2005: Wolfgang, DK7UY will be active as DK7UY/P from Ruegen Island (IOTA EU-057, O-07 for the German Islands Award) from October 22nd to November 4th. He will operate mainly CW and digital modes on 80-10 meters (maybe 160 meters as well), with some SSB during the CQ WW DX Contest. All of the QSOs will be confirmed automatically via the bureau. [Tnx 425 DX News] 22/10/2005: Look for Charlie, G0PZO/p, to be QRV October 22nd from Moel Eilio summit [726m], North Wales Region (SOTA reference GW/NW-022). Activity will be on 60m SSB, 40m SSB, 2m FM and 2m SSB starting around 11:00 UTC. If there is time he will also activate Holyhead Mountain. QSL via home call, direct or bureau. [Tnx SOTA U.K.] 22/10/2005: Notification of intent for the 80 and 40 metre band activity on October 23rd. John, GM6LYJ, has obtained the call sign GB4SLH for Southerness Lighthouse (ARLHS SCO-223) to be activated for this activity event, the station will be manned by John GM6LYJ, as well as by Andy GM4JR (Andy is not a BARLS member), and the WAB square will be NX95 for anyone wanting it. We intend to try and opperate the weekend after (October 22-23rd), and October 29-30th. Operation at one time or another is expected to be on all HF bands from 160-10 meters (except 30m) and on 2m and 70cm. QSL via operators' instructions. [Tnx F5NQL] 22/10/2005: K4USI will be on several islands, in the State of Georgia, for the US/VE Islands QSO Party (October 22-23rd). K4USI is the club call for the Island Rovers of Georgia. Operating time will probably be restricted to a couple of hours per day. QSL via QRZ.com. [Tnx NE4S] 22/10/2005: Ralph, NM5RC/p, expects to operate as many hours in the W/VE Islands QSO Party (October 22-23) as he can, from a new Arizona island (USI AZ-019, Not IOTA). The island is on USI list with a preliminary number, but has not yet been activated. It is located at Lake Havasu, Colorado River, Mohave county, Arizona. So, Ralph will be using AZ-NEW during QSO Party. QSL cards will be sent to all contacts within 30 days of Party. Activity will be mainly 20 meters, but will also be on other bands if 20 meters dies or dries up. [Tnx NM5RC] 22/10/2005: Derek, G3KHZ and his wife Joyce will be spending a couple of weeks on the D'Entrecasteaux Islands (IOTA OC-116), Papua New Guinea commencing the weekend of October 22-23rd. Derek will operate CW only on 40-10 meters, with 100 watts, a locally hired generator and a multi-band vertical kindly donated by Maury, IZ1CRR. QSL direct via G3KHZ. [Tnx 425 DX News] 22/10/2005: Axel (DL6KVA), Al (RV6YZ), Nikolai (UA6AGE) and Tom (RA6AR) will be active October 22nd as RK6YYA/4 from the following references for the Russian Districts award: Bykovsky/Nikolaevsky (RDA VG-15/VG-32), Staropoltavsky/Rovensky (VG-42/SA-46), Zhirnovsky/Rudnjansky (VG-20/VG-38) and Mihajlovsky/Kumylzhensky (VG-30/VG-28). QSL via RX3RC 100% by log. No QSL needed! [Tnx RX3
[DX-NEWS] [ IOTA IS ! ] [ Bulletin N°2 ]
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[DX-NEWS] KP1/5 Update
>From today's (Oct 19) Daily DX Yesterday morning the House Resources Committee, by unanimous consent, sent to the House floor H.R. 1183, which will, if passed by the full Congress, require the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to reopen Desecheo (KP5) and Navassa (KP1) islands to limited public access. It's not exactly clear when the bill will go to the full House. A news release from KP1-5 Project is expected soon on http://www.kp1- 5.com/ -- Archives http://www.mail-archive.com/dx-news@njdxa.org THE DXR is sponsored by the North Jersey DX Association. Please visit our website: http://www.njdxa.org/index.php scroll to bottom for subscribe/unsubscribe options --
[DX-NEWS] [425ENG] 425 DX News #754 [Calendar]
> > > 425 DX NEWS MAGAZINE < < < The latest issue (September 2005) is now available at www.425dxn.org/monthly/ __ 15 October 2005A.R.I. DX Bulletin No 754 === *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** *** CALENDAR *** === Edited by I1JQJ Direttore Responsabile I2VGW PERIOD CALL REF till 16/10 TM1NOR: special call (France) 753 till 18/10 ZK1EQL, ZK1ETW, ZK1CQA: Aitutaki (OC-083), So. Cooks 753 till 19/10 5R8HH: Nosy Be (AF-057) * by I5JHW 752 till 19/10 6W7/F8PDR: Senegal 753 till 19/10 GU1OCN,GU5XW,MU3SDE,MU0JZE,2U1DQZ: Alderney (EU-114) 753 till 19/10 SV7/DK9CG, SV4/DK9CG, SV8/DK9CG (EU-174) 750 till 20/10 5H1GHW & 5H1JCH: Zanzibar (AF-032) * by DL6JGN & DJ8NK 753 till 21/10 TM3DR: special call (France) 752 till 23/10 TM0GPK: special event station (France) 753 till 26/10 JA6WFM/HI8: Dominican Republic 753 till 31/10 ZL5KX: Scott Base (AA ZL-02, AN-011) * by ZL4KX747 till OctoberSV0XAN/5: Lipsi Island (EU-001) * by IK2WZD731 till 09/11 IO1ALP: special call (XX Olympic Winter Games) 753 till 09/11 IO1BIA: special call (XX Olympic Winter Games) 753 till 09/11 IO1BOB: special call (XX Olympic Winter Games) 753 till 09/11 IO1CRO: special call (XX Olympic Winter Games) 753 till 09/11 IO1CUR: special call (XX Olympic Winter Games) 753 till November HF0POL: Henryk Arctowski Base (SP-01; AN-010) 712 till November KC4/W1MRQ: McMurdo Station (K-09; AN-011) 742 till November JW: Bear Island (EU-027) * by LA2TOA 735 till 15/12 R1ANC: Vostok station (UA-10) * by UA1PAC 748 till 31/12 4N35CW: special event station 713 till 31/12 9A10KC: special event station 736 till 31/12 EI05CCC: special event call720 till 31/12 HA200CVM: special ecent call 719 till 31/12 HA80IARU: special event station720 till 31/12 HS0AR: special contest call754 till 31/12 HS0T: special call 752 till 31/12 IR7LH/p: Italian lighthouses * by IK7JWX 736 till 31/12 IU7SCT: special station729 till 31/12 LZ8IARU. special event station 728 till 31/12 OE50: special event prefix (Austria) 717 till 31/12 OL200BA: special event station 739 till 31/12 OO: special prefix (Belgium) 712 till 31/12 YT310SKY, YZ610SKY, 4O310SKY: special stations 742 till 31/12 YU15ARDF and 4N15ARDF: special calls 748 till 31/12 ZS75PTA: special call 715 till December FY/F5IRO and FY/F8xxx (F0CRS): French Guyana 747 till December XQ3/IQ6CC: Chile * by IZ6BRN 745 till February ZS100RI: special station 722 till March R1ANT: Mirny base (UA-07), Antarctica * by RW1AI 719 till April R1ANN and RU3HD/ANT: Novolazarevskaya (UA-08, AN-016) 730 till March 2007 T68G: Afghanistan * by LA5IIA 737 till ?? LU1ZA: "Orcadas del Sur" (LU-14; AN-008) 729 till ?? LU1ZD: "General San Martin" (LU-11; AN-016)729 till ?? LU1ZG: "General Manuel Belgrano II" (LU-08; AN-016)729 till ?? LU1ZI: "Teniente Jubany" (LU-15; AN-010) 729 till ?? LU1ZV: "Esperanza" (LU-06, AN-016) 729 till ?? LU4ZS: "Vicecomodoro Marambio" (LU-03; AN-013) 729 14/10-15/10 4X7AZ: Akhziv Island (AS-100) 752 14/10-23/10 TO5R: Reunion Island (AF-016) * by F6AML 751 14/10-19/11 V6A: Pohnpei (OC-010) * by JA7HMZ (V63DX) 753 14/10-23/10 SV8/DF7XE/p: Thassos Island (EU-174) 754 15/10-18/10 3A/SP2FAX and 3A/SP2JMB: Monaco753 15/10-16/10 CT7AVM: Scout station (JOTA) 754 15/10F5JNE/p: French islands7
