DXNL 2407 - May 22, 2024
DXNL 2407 - May 22, 2024
DX Newsletter
a free and weekly service of
DARC Committee "DX"
(http://www.darcdxhf.de)
Editor: Andreas Salder, DK5ON
(e-mail: dxmb@darcdxhf.de)
translation by: Oliver Bock, DJ9AO
DX Activities
=============
F, FRANCE:
TM80D commemorates the 80th anniversary of D-Day until June 6.
HS, THAILAND:
Brad, VK2BY, operates as HS0ZNR between May 24 and June 13. QSL via
homecall.
VU, INDIA:
Jose, VU2JOS, operates around the World Communications Day with the
callsign AU5J until June 30. QSL via VU2JOS.
IOTA
====
IOTA QRGs
CW: 28040 24920 21040 18098 14040 10114 7030 3530 kHz
SSB: 28560 28460 24950 21260 18128 14260 7055 3760 kHz
AF-011; FT*G, GLORIOSO ISLANDS: Marek, FH4VVK (F4VVJ), activates
Grande Glorieuse Island (POTA TF-0008, LOC: LH38pk40) between May
24 and June 19 with the callsign FT4GL. He works at the scientific
base there yet still plans to get on the air with two 2 rigs each
day. QRV on 160-6m (SSB, RTTY, FT8/4); no CW operation due to lack
of experience. Pilot stations are KE1B (US west coast), W2IRT (US
east coast), JJ3PRT (Asia). QSL via F4FTV.
EU-002; OH0, ALAND ISLANDS: Arnold, DK1VK, signs OH0/DK1VK from
Jomala between the 24th and 26th. QRV on SSB on 40, 20, 17, 15, and
10m. QSL via homecall.
EU-023; 9H, MALTA group: Hen, OZ2I, will be active between May 24
and 29 as 9H6EE. QRV mostly on CW and also during the upcoming WPX
contest. QSKL via homecall, OQRS, LoTW.
EU-033; LA, VESTERALEN ISLANDS / TROMS COUNTY SOUTH group: Michael,
DF8AN, activates Hinnoya Isl. on the 25th and 26th as LA/DF8AN. QSL
via h/c.
EU-067; SV, KYKLADES (CYCLADES): Giovanni, IZ2DPX, is currently
active from Serifos Isl as SV8/IZ2DPX and stays until the 23rd. QRV
on 40-6m (SSB, FT8). QSL via LoTW.
EU-076; LA, LOFOTEN ISLANDS: From the 17th to 25th, LA/DF8AN
operates from Vestvagoy Isl. QSL via homecall (B). EU-095; F,
PROVENCE-COTE D'AZUR (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) REGION group: Watch out for
a large team activating Ratonneau Isl. between the 24th and 29th as
TM5FI with up to 4 rigs (CW, SSB, FT8/4). QSL via F5XX.
EU-151; EA5, CASTELLON / VALENCIA PROVINCE group: Henry, EA5EOR,
Ilde, EA5HEU, and Christian, EA3NT, are going to put Penyeta del
Moro Island on the air on May 25 from around 04z on with the
callsign EG5MI. On the day before they need to erect a wooden
platform on the rock that rises only 1m above the sea. QRV on 40,
20, and 17m, maybe also on 6m (CW, SSB, FT8). Watch
http://www.youtube.com/@EA3NT for live coverage of the landing
which will be the first since 2004. QSL via EA5GL.
NA-005; VP9, BERMUDA ISLANDS: Darrell, AB2E, signs VP9/AB2E between
the 23rd and 27th, mainly on WARC (CW) and the low bands (FT8).
During the WPX contest he will use the callsign VP9I. QSL for
VP9/AB2E via AB2E, LoTW; VP9I via WW3S.
NA-006; VE8/VY0, NWT / NUNAVUT (VICTORIA ISLAND) group: Pierre,
VE3KTB, stays at the Canadian Arctic Base on Victoria Island
between May 23 and 28 and plans to operate as VE3KTB/VY0 during his
spare time on 20-10m (CW, SSB, maybe FT8). QSL via M0OXO.
NA-023; VP2V, BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS: Jonathan, VP2V/W5GI, will be
active between May 22 and June 3 from Anegada Island. QRV mostly on
20-10m on SSB. QSL via LoTW or qrz.com.
OC-144; YB4, BANGKA AND BELITUNG ISLANDS: The amateur radio club
ORARI DAERAH KEPULAUAN BANGKA BELITUNG is going to air its club
callsign 7B4K from Ketawai Isl. between the 24th and 26th.
DX Newsletter
a free and weekly service of
DARC Committee "DX"
(http://www.darcdxhf.de)
Editor: Andreas Salder, DK5ON
(e-mail: dxmb@darcdxhf.de)
translation by: Oliver Bock, DJ9AO
DX Activities
=============
F, FRANCE:
TM80D commemorates the 80th anniversary of D-Day until June 6.
HS, THAILAND:
Brad, VK2BY, operates as HS0ZNR between May 24 and June 13. QSL via
homecall.
VU, INDIA:
Jose, VU2JOS, operates around the World Communications Day with the
callsign AU5J until June 30. QSL via VU2JOS.
IOTA
====
IOTA QRGs
CW: 28040 24920 21040 18098 14040 10114 7030 3530 kHz
SSB: 28560 28460 24950 21260 18128 14260 7055 3760 kHz
AF-011; FT*G, GLORIOSO ISLANDS: Marek, FH4VVK (F4VVJ), activates
Grande Glorieuse Island (POTA TF-0008, LOC: LH38pk40) between May
24 and June 19 with the callsign FT4GL. He works at the scientific
base there yet still plans to get on the air with two 2 rigs each
day. QRV on 160-6m (SSB, RTTY, FT8/4); no CW operation due to lack
of experience. Pilot stations are KE1B (US west coast), W2IRT (US
east coast), JJ3PRT (Asia). QSL via F4FTV.
EU-002; OH0, ALAND ISLANDS: Arnold, DK1VK, signs OH0/DK1VK from
Jomala between the 24th and 26th. QRV on SSB on 40, 20, 17, 15, and
10m. QSL via homecall.
EU-023; 9H, MALTA group: Hen, OZ2I, will be active between May 24
and 29 as 9H6EE. QRV mostly on CW and also during the upcoming WPX
contest. QSKL via homecall, OQRS, LoTW.
EU-033; LA, VESTERALEN ISLANDS / TROMS COUNTY SOUTH group: Michael,
DF8AN, activates Hinnoya Isl. on the 25th and 26th as LA/DF8AN. QSL
via h/c.
EU-067; SV, KYKLADES (CYCLADES): Giovanni, IZ2DPX, is currently
active from Serifos Isl as SV8/IZ2DPX and stays until the 23rd. QRV
on 40-6m (SSB, FT8). QSL via LoTW.
EU-076; LA, LOFOTEN ISLANDS: From the 17th to 25th, LA/DF8AN
operates from Vestvagoy Isl. QSL via homecall (B). EU-095; F,
PROVENCE-COTE D'AZUR (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) REGION group: Watch out for
a large team activating Ratonneau Isl. between the 24th and 29th as
TM5FI with up to 4 rigs (CW, SSB, FT8/4). QSL via F5XX.
EU-151; EA5, CASTELLON / VALENCIA PROVINCE group: Henry, EA5EOR,
Ilde, EA5HEU, and Christian, EA3NT, are going to put Penyeta del
Moro Island on the air on May 25 from around 04z on with the
callsign EG5MI. On the day before they need to erect a wooden
platform on the rock that rises only 1m above the sea. QRV on 40,
20, and 17m, maybe also on 6m (CW, SSB, FT8). Watch
http://www.youtube.com/@EA3NT for live coverage of the landing
which will be the first since 2004. QSL via EA5GL.
NA-005; VP9, BERMUDA ISLANDS: Darrell, AB2E, signs VP9/AB2E between
the 23rd and 27th, mainly on WARC (CW) and the low bands (FT8).
During the WPX contest he will use the callsign VP9I. QSL for
VP9/AB2E via AB2E, LoTW; VP9I via WW3S.
NA-006; VE8/VY0, NWT / NUNAVUT (VICTORIA ISLAND) group: Pierre,
VE3KTB, stays at the Canadian Arctic Base on Victoria Island
between May 23 and 28 and plans to operate as VE3KTB/VY0 during his
spare time on 20-10m (CW, SSB, maybe FT8). QSL via M0OXO.
NA-023; VP2V, BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS: Jonathan, VP2V/W5GI, will be
active between May 22 and June 3 from Anegada Island. QRV mostly on
20-10m on SSB. QSL via LoTW or qrz.com.
OC-144; YB4, BANGKA AND BELITUNG ISLANDS: The amateur radio club
ORARI DAERAH KEPULAUAN BANGKA BELITUNG is going to air its club
callsign 7B4K from Ketawai Isl. between the 24th and 26th.