No 1745
425 DX NEWS - DX INFORMATION
Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
3B9 - Ο Kazu, M0CFW, θα είναι ενεργός ως 3B9/M0CFW από το Rodrigues Island (AF-017), στη μέση του Ινδικού Ωκεανού (Μαυρίκιος), από 22-30 Οκτωβρίου 2024. Θα συμμετάσχει στο CQ WW DX SSB Contest ως 3B9KW. QSLs via LoTW and Club Log's OQRS. [TNX NG3K]
7P - Ο Bernie, ZS4TX, και ο John, ZS6JON, θα ενεργοποιήσουν το Lesotho (χώρα στη νότια Αφρική) στα 70 cm EME με το 7P8Z από το grid KG30. "Θα κάνουμε δύο moon passes", λέει ο Dennis, "ξεκινώντας από την Παρασκευή 18 Οκτωβρίου στις 18:00 UTC moonrise και λήγοντας την Κυριακή 20 Οκτωβρίου 2024 στις 05:00 UTC moonset". QSL via PA3CMC and LoTW.
7Q - Ο Vasco, 7Q7CT, ο Jorge, CT1BOL, ο Vasco, D2ACE, και ο Fran, EC7R, θα είναι ενεργοί ως 7Q1 από το Lilongwe, πρωτεύουσα και μεγαλύτερη πόλη του Malawi, στη ΝΑ Αφρική, από 23 Οκτωβρίου έως 2 Νοεμβρίου 2024, με συμμετοχή στο CQ WW DX SSB Contest. QSL via EA7FTR.
9M6 - Ο Saty, JE1JKL, θα είναι ξανά ενεργός ως 9M6NA από το Labuan Island (OC-133), στην Ανατολική Μαλαισία (East Malaysia) από 23 Οκτωβρίου έως 25 Νοεμβρίου 2024. Θα συμμετάσχει στο CQ WW DX SSB Contest (SOAB LP) και στο CQ WW DX CW Contest (SOAB HP). QSL via LoTW and Club Lo's OQRS. [TNX NG3K]
SV5 - Η Ένωση Ραδιοερασιτεχνών Δωδεκανήσου, Dodecanese Radio Amateur Association, (SZ5RDS) θα είναι ενεργή ως SX502GM από 18-20 Οκτωβρίου 2024 για να επισημάνει την παρουσία του Fra' John T. Dunlap στη Ρόδο, η οποία σηματοδοτεί την πρώτη επίσημη επίσκεψη ενός Grand Master of the Order of Malta (Μέγας Μάγιστρος του Τάγματος της Μάλτας) στο νησί από το 1522. QSL via LoTW μόνο.
D4 - Claudio, HB9OAU will be active holiday style as D44OA from Sal
Island (AF-086), Cape Verde from 24 October to 5 November,
including an entry in the CQ WW DX SSB Contest. He will operate SSB
and CW on 40-6 metres. QSL only via LoTW and eQSL; QSOs will be
uploaded to Club Log.
HL - Members of the Korean Amateur Radio League (KARL) will be active as
HL24KARL on 20 October during the KARL Field Day. All QSOs will be
confirmed automatically via the bureau and LoTW.
HS - Special event station HS19IARU will be active between 12 October
and 10 November for the 19th IARU Region 3 Conference to be hosted
in Bangkok by the Radio Amateur Society of Thailand (4-8 November,
https://www.iarur3conf2024.
I - Special callsign II6PRES will be in use between 12 and 27 October
to celebrate the 50th anniversary of ARI San Benedetto del Tronto
(IQ6SB). QSL via IK6XEJ, direct or bureau.
JD1_oga- Kou, JP1IHD will be active again as JD1BQP from Chichijima (AS-031)
Ogasawara from 21 October until 3 November. including an entry in
the CQ WW DX SSB Contest. Outside the contest he will operate SSB,
FT4 and FT8 with a focus on 15, 12, 10 and 6 metres. QSL via the
bureau to JD1BQP, or direct to JP1IHD; QSOs will be uploaded to
LoTW and Club Log.
KH0 - Masa, JA0RQV will be active holiday style as KH0/JA0RQV from
Saipan, Mariana Islands (OC-086) on 25-27 October. He will operate
FT8/FT4, CW and SSB on 40-6 metres, with a focus on 6m. QSL via
LoTW, Club Log's OQRS, or direct to home call. Masa will be
accompanied by Nob, JA0JHQ, who will participate in the CQ WW DX
SSB Contest as AH0CO (QSL via LoTW, or direct to home call).
PJ7 - Ed, N2HX will be active again as PJ7PL from Sint Maarten (NA-105)
between 20 October and 18 December, including entries in the CQ WW
DX SSB and CW contests, as well as in the ARRL 10-Meter Contest.
Outside the contests he will operate holiday style also on RTTY and
FT8. QSL via home call. [TNX The Daily DX]
PY0F - Ben DA1DX, Mark DK2CX, Paul DL5CW, Wolf OE2VEL and Renner PY7RP
have been active as PX0FF from Fernando de Noronha (SA-003) [425DXN
1743] since 5 October, and will remain there until 21 October. They
operate SSB, CW and FT8 (MSHV) on 160-6 metres with five stations:
https://clublog.org/
via DJ4MX.
TA - In celebration of the 101st anniversary of the Republic of Turkey
(29 October 1923), special event callsign TC101TC will be used from
18 to 29 October. QSL via LoTW; a certificate will be available on
https://tadx.org/awards.
TI9 - Jose, TI2JJP has been active as TI9/TI2JJP from Cocos Island (NA-
012) since 9 October, and will remain there until 15 October.
Initially he was signing TI9/I2JJP on FT8 by mistake. He operates
SSB and FT8, so far on 20 and 10 metres. QSL via EA7FTR.
V4 - Yuri, VE3DZ will be active as V4/VE3DZ from St. Kitts (NA-104) from
23 October to 3 November. He will participate in the CQ WW DX SSB
Contest as V48K. QSL via LoTW, Club Log's OQRS, or via home call.
V5 - Members of Amateur Radio DXpeditions will be active as V55LA from
Namibia from 30 October to 11 November. The team includes LA3BO,
LA7THA, LA7WCA, LA8OM, LA9KKA, LB1FI, LB1QI, LB5GI, LB8DC and
OE7PGI. They will operate CW, SSB and digital modes on the HF
bands, with up to seven stations and a focus on the low bands. QSL
via M0OXO's OQRS; full LoTW upload 6 months after the DXpedition.
See https://www.ardxpeditions.com/
and https://www.facebook.com/
V6 - Miki, JJ2CJB will be active as V63CB from Weno Island (OC-011),
Micronesia on 25-29 October. Main activity will be during the CQ WW
DX SSB Contest; outside the contest he will operate SSB and some CW
and FT8 on 80-10 metres. QSL via LoTW, or direct to JJ2CJB. [TNX DX
World]
VP5M - K2DM as VP2MDM, N0SMX as VP2MMX and ND8L as VP2MMM will be active from Montserrat (NA-103) on 23-28 October. They will participate in
the CQ WW DX SSB Contest as VP2MDM (QSL via LoTW, or direct to
K2DM); outside the contest they will operate "a lot of FT8/FT4 and
a bit of CW" using their individual callsigns.
VU - Cezar VE3LYC (VU3LPL), Sarath VU2RS, Adi VU3WEW and Anil VU3DXA
will be active as AU2K from Kanika Island (AS-179, new one for
IOTA) between 2 and 7 December. "Regretfully, Frank (DL4KQ), who
planned and worked on this project with us, will be unable to join
the team due to family and work-related issues". The team will set
up two radio stations, and attempt to operate SSB, CW and digital
modes around the clock on all bands from 40 to 10 metres. Once the
operation is on its way, the team will consider the possibility of
setting up a third station. "We seek financial support from those
who are able and willing to help us defray some of the large costs
required by this project" - see https://au2k.weebly.com for more
information. QSL via Club Log's OQRS (direct and bureau), or direct
to VE3LYC. [TNX VE3LYC]
XV - 3W3B went QRT permanently on 10 October. "After 14 years of fun it
was time to renew my license to comply with new Government
Regulations", Bruce says. His new callsign is XV9B, but his QSL
routes remain unchanged: via LoTW (preferred), or via E21EIC.
YJ - Chris, VK2YUS will be active again as YJ0CA from Port Vila (OC-035)
Vanuatu between 23 October and 4 November, including participation
in the CQ WW DX SSB Contest. Outside the contest he will operate
SSB on 40-10 metres, typically between 21 UTC and 10 UTC. QSL
direct to home call. He does not use LoTW or Club Log.
ZL7 - Holger, ZL3IO will be active again as ZL7IO from Waitangi, Chatham
Islands (OC-038) on 15-31 October. Although the main reason for
this trip is extensive work on the ZL7DX station, he plans to take
part in the CQ WW DX SSB Contest. QSL via LoTW, Club Log's OQRS, or
via DK7AO. [TNX The Daily DX]