DXNL 2436 - December 11, 2024 DX Newsletter
DXNL 2436 - December 11, 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
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9A, CROATIA:
Members of the Croatian national ham radio club HRS use the special
event callsigns 9A24PDRA, 9A24PD, and 9A24D until the end of the
year to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities
(Dec. 3). This is part of the IARU Region 1 Programme for Disabled
Radio Amateurs (PDRA). QSL via LoTW, ClubLog.
A6, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES:
A60BHR celebrates the National Day of Bahrain between the 11th and
16th. Separate stations will also be active /0 to /22. They are
joined on the air by HZ1BHR, 9K9BHR, and A43BHR. For QSL
information see qrz.com.
A7, QATAR:
A71QND marks Qatar's National Day (Dec. 18) between the 12th and
18th; separate stations also sign A71QND/0 to /15. Qatar's radio
amateurs will be joined in their celebration on the air by
A60QATAR, HZ1QATAR, 9K9QATAR, and A43QAT. For QSL information see
qrz.com.
EA, SPAIN:
The HamRadioDX.es club runs a Christmas special event until Dec.25
with the callsign EG7FN, including also short-term awards. For more
information see qrz.com.
ON, BELGIUM:
The radio club Verviers (ON4GDV) commemorates the 80th anniversary
of Belgium's liberation and the Battle of the Bulge until the end
of the year with the callsign OR80USA. QSL via ON4GDV.
OH, FINLAND:
Finnish Christmas Activity The Market Reef DX Association (OH9A)
operates as OG1XMAS until Dec. 26. QSL via ClubLog, LoTW; printed
cards only via ClubLog OQRS (bureau or direct) or via OH1NOA
(direct or with e-mail request: oh1noa at gmail.com).
VU, INDIA:
AT24HFI operates around the hamfest in Kolkata (Dec. 14/15) between
the 12th and 16th. For more information see: https://www.hfi24.in.
IOTA
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IOTA QRGs
CW: 28040 24920 21040 18098 14040 10114 7030 3530 kHz
SSB: 28560 28460 24950 21260 18128 14260 7055 3760 kHz
AN-016; Various, ANTARCTICA: Oleg ZS1ANF (ex UA1PBA) will be active
during his spare time as ZS7ANF from Wolf's Fang Runway. QRV mostly
on CW on 40-10m until February 2025. QSL via DL5EBE or RK1PWA,
LoTW.
NA-104; V4, ST KITTS AND NEVIS: Jim, NT5V, pays V47JA a visit from
the 11th to the 18th and will be active as V47V on 40-10m (SSB,
FT8). QSL via NT5V.
AF-016; FR, REUNION ISLAND: Thomas, DJ2TG, signs FR/DJ2TG until
Dec. 23 on 30m and up (SSB, FT8). QSL via homecall (d/B).
OC-042; DU1-4, LUZON ISLAND: Hannes, OE3SGU, remains active as
DU1OE until Dec. 27 on 40-6m (CW, SSB, digital modes). QSL via
OE3SGU, OQRS.
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
=============
9A, CROATIA:
Members of the Croatian national ham radio club HRS use the special
event callsigns 9A24PDRA, 9A24PD, and 9A24D until the end of the
year to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities
(Dec. 3). This is part of the IARU Region 1 Programme for Disabled
Radio Amateurs (PDRA). QSL via LoTW, ClubLog.
A6, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES:
A60BHR celebrates the National Day of Bahrain between the 11th and
16th. Separate stations will also be active /0 to /22. They are
joined on the air by HZ1BHR, 9K9BHR, and A43BHR. For QSL
information see qrz.com.
A7, QATAR:
A71QND marks Qatar's National Day (Dec. 18) between the 12th and
18th; separate stations also sign A71QND/0 to /15. Qatar's radio
amateurs will be joined in their celebration on the air by
A60QATAR, HZ1QATAR, 9K9QATAR, and A43QAT. For QSL information see
qrz.com.
EA, SPAIN:
The HamRadioDX.es club runs a Christmas special event until Dec.25
with the callsign EG7FN, including also short-term awards. For more
information see qrz.com.
ON, BELGIUM:
The radio club Verviers (ON4GDV) commemorates the 80th anniversary
of Belgium's liberation and the Battle of the Bulge until the end
of the year with the callsign OR80USA. QSL via ON4GDV.
OH, FINLAND:
Finnish Christmas Activity The Market Reef DX Association (OH9A)
operates as OG1XMAS until Dec. 26. QSL via ClubLog, LoTW; printed
cards only via ClubLog OQRS (bureau or direct) or via OH1NOA
(direct or with e-mail request: oh1noa at gmail.com).
VU, INDIA:
AT24HFI operates around the hamfest in Kolkata (Dec. 14/15) between
the 12th and 16th. For more information see: https://www.hfi24.in.
IOTA
====
IOTA QRGs
CW: 28040 24920 21040 18098 14040 10114 7030 3530 kHz
SSB: 28560 28460 24950 21260 18128 14260 7055 3760 kHz
AN-016; Various, ANTARCTICA: Oleg ZS1ANF (ex UA1PBA) will be active
during his spare time as ZS7ANF from Wolf's Fang Runway. QRV mostly
on CW on 40-10m until February 2025. QSL via DL5EBE or RK1PWA,
LoTW.
NA-104; V4, ST KITTS AND NEVIS: Jim, NT5V, pays V47JA a visit from
the 11th to the 18th and will be active as V47V on 40-10m (SSB,
FT8). QSL via NT5V.
AF-016; FR, REUNION ISLAND: Thomas, DJ2TG, signs FR/DJ2TG until
Dec. 23 on 30m and up (SSB, FT8). QSL via homecall (d/B).
OC-042; DU1-4, LUZON ISLAND: Hannes, OE3SGU, remains active as
DU1OE until Dec. 27 on 40-6m (CW, SSB, digital modes). QSL via
OE3SGU, OQRS.