> > > 425 DX NEWS < < < _____________________________________________________________________________ 23 May 2009 A.R.I. DX Bulletin No 942 =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** DX INFORMATION **** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH Direttore Responsabile I2VGW 5H - Win, DK9IP will be active as 5H2WK from Arusha, Tanzania from 28 May to 5 June. He will operate holiday style, with some activity being planned during the CQ WW WPX CW Contest. QSL via home call. [TNX MM0NDX] 8Q - Giulio, IW3HVB will be active holiday style as 8Q7GP from the Maldives (AS-013) from 26 May to 4 June. He will be running 100 watts to a multiband vertical antenna, with planned SSB and PSK31 activity mainly on 40, 30 and 20 metres. QSL via home call, direct or bureau. [TNX IW3HVB] 9A - Neno/9A5AN and Tom/9A2AA will be active from several different IOCA islands in IOTA group EU-170 between 24 May and 13 June. On 24-29 May they will be joined by Livio/9A3KS, while on 5-13 June they will be joined by Tibor/HA3HP. [TNX 9A2AA] BY - Mee/BD4TQ, Meng/BD4TT (YL operator) and Dale/BA4TB, along with Rene/DL2JRM, will be active from Dayang Shan Island (AS-137) on 22-24 May. They plan to operate homecall/5 on all bands CW, SSB and digital modes. QSL via home calls. [TNX BA4TB] EI - Robert/GI0NCA, Rudo/OM5FM and Vlado/OM7CA will be active as EI/homecall from Aranmore Island (EU-121) on 25-29 May, They plan to operate CW, RTTY and SSB on 80-10 metres from the local lighthouse (ARLHS IRE-02). QSL via home calls, direct or bureau. [TNX OM7CA] F - Special callsign TM100C will be activated between 21 May and 4 June to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the first flight of aviation pioneers Gaston and Rene Caudron. QSL via F1RR. [TNX F8REF] F - Once again (for the 58th year) the Association des Radioamateurs de la Sarthe will activate special event station TM6ACO for the 24 Hours of Le Mans. This year's operations will take place from 31 May to 14 June. QSL via F6KFI. Further information at http://asso.proxiland.fr/aras72/ [TNX F5TJC] G - Members of the Southport & District Amateur Radio Club (http://www.sadarc.org.uk) will be operating special event station GB5BOO at the Best of Ormskirk Festival on 30 May. During the event they will raise money for MapAction (http://www.mapaction.org/), and they would appreciate as many contacts as possible to raise public awareness of this charity. [TNX G7LFC] H4 - Mike, KM9D (H44MY) and Jan, KF4TUG (H44TO) are now lying to anchor at Lever Harbour, New Georgia Island (OC-149) and "searching for an adequate operating location". QSL via OM2SA. [TNX The Daily DX] HA - Laci, HA0HW will be active as SV8/HA0HW and J48HW from Thassos Island (EU-174) from 28 May to 6 June, including an entry in the CQ WW WPX CW Contest. He will operate mainly CW, with some SSB, RTTY and PSK31 on various bands, with an emphasis on 40, 30, 20, 17 and 6 metres. QSL via HA0HW, direct or bureau. [TNX The Daily DX] I - Nuccio, I0YKN reports he will be active as IY0GM until 20 July. The special callsign celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Nobel Prize in physiscs awarded to Guglielmo Marconi. QSL via I0YKN. I - Mauri, IZ5OVP will be active as IA5/IZ5OVP from Elba Island (EU-028, IIA LI-001) on 24-25 May. QSL via home call. [TNX Mediterraneo DX Club] I - Look for IK4GLV/4, IK4JPR/4, IK4RUX/4, IZ4CCO/4 and IZ4ISX/4 to be active from Scanno di Piallazza (EU-155, IIA FE-001) on 31 May and 1 June. They will operate CW and SSB on 80-6 metres. QSL via home calls, direct or bureau. [TNX IK4RUX] OH0 - Uwe/DL6NDK, Iris/DL6LI and Ralf/DL9GTI will be active from the Aland Islands (EU-002) on 23-29 May. They plan to operate mainly CW on 80-2 metres, with some PSK31 by DL6LI. QSL via home calls, direct or bureau. [TNX DXNL] OZ - Flemming, OZ5FM and Jakob, OZ7AEI will be active as homecall/p from the lighthouse of Vorupoere Mole Fyr (ARLHS DEN-235) on Vendsyssel-Thy Island (EU-171, DIA NJ-001) on 29 May. They plan to operate on 20 and 40 metres SSB starting around 19 UTC. QSL via home calls, direct or bureau. [TNX OZ7AEI] PA - Special callsign PA08DWN will be aired on 30 May from Maassluis, near Rotterdam. Operations will take place from the radio shack of the "Elbe", a tugboat that is being restorated to serve as a museumship. Expect CW only operations to take place between 8 and 15 UTC. QSL via PA3ALM. [TNX PA9HR] SV - Dick, PA3DEU will operate as SV8/PA3DEU from Alonissos Island (EU-072) from 25 May to 7 June. Look for him around the QRP frequencies, as he will be running 5 watts only. [TNX PA3DEU] TA - Karl, WA2KBZ is active as TA0/WA2KBZ from Buyukada, near Istanbul (not IOTA) until 17 June. QSL via home call. [TNX ARRL DX News] =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** GOOD TO KNOW ... **** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH Direttore Responsabile I2VGW DX MEETING ---> Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Nobel Prize in physics awarded to Guglielmo Marconi, the sixth DX Meeting organized by the West Ligurian ARI Radio Clubs will take place in Sanremo on 20 June. The venue will be the historical Villa Nobel, where Alfred Nobel lived and died in 1896. Further information at http://www.arisanremo.it/ GEOPARKS WEEKEND ---> A number of stations will be active for the Geoparks Communication Weekend (23-24 May). Besides GB6GEO [425DXN 941], announced participating stations from Europe include CS8GEO (Portugal), DD0D, DK0GEO and DR9VARUS (Germany), EI2GEO (Ireland), GB1GEO (Scotland), GB2MAC (Northern Ireland), GB5GEO (Wales), YP2GEO (Romania). Geopark stations will operate around 3680, 7080, 14180, 21180 and 28480 kHz. The CS Silver Fox (YO2KAR) offers an award for working "geo-stations" between 23 May and 30 December. Please e-mail cssilver...@yahoo.com for further information. [TNX G3VOF and N2YO] QSL A71BU ---> This is the brand new callsign of Juma Al Kuwari (A71EM and A92GT), whose QSL manager is NI5DX. The cards for A71BU will need to be designed and ordered, so plase allow 6-8 weeks before the first QSLs are sent out. Also please note that EA7FTR is still the QSL manager for either A71EM and A92GT. [TNX K1XN and The Golist] WPX CONTEST CERTIFICATES ---> CQ WPX Contest Director Randy Thompson, K5ZD, announced on 17 May that all those who took part in the WPX Contest (SSB and CW) for 2007-08 can now download electronic versions of their participation certificates in PDF format. Please visit http://www.cqwpx.com/blog/ for further information. + SILENT KEYS + Recently reported Silent Keys include Walfried A. Sommer (DJ2UT/AK4UT), Alain Koch (F6ADQ), John N. Kirkham (KC4B), Stephen N. Wolf (KF3CV), Victor N. Glazunov (RW9CB), Sergey P. Ivanov (UA0OO), Alexander Letov (UT0ET) and Lynn A. Schriner (W5FO). =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** ******* QSL ROUTES ******* =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH Direttore Responsabile I2VGW =================================================================== CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER =================================================================== 3G1X XQ1IDM ER9V ER1DA OH0R OH2PM 3Z11EQSLCC SP2FAP ES1WN ES1AX OL20FOC OK1CZ 3Z65MC SP5KCR EV5SL EW1BBA OM800AB OM3CAQ 4A5M XE1AMF EV6Z DL8KAC ON60ARSG ON7KC 4L1FP LZ1OT EW5WFF EW4DX OZ5K ON4AMM 5H1HP DL2NUD EX2F RW6HS PH55HD PD2RKG 5H1MS DL9MS EY8MM K1BV PH60PH PA7HPH 5N0OCH DL3OCH F5REF F5MJA PR5W PY5FB 5V7PM DL9MBI FM5FJ KU9C PT5J PP5JAK 5Z4/RW1AU K5XK FM5WD W3HNK PX8XL PY8MGB 7S6W SM6WET FM5WE K4FJ PY0FF W9VA 8J7AIZ JJ7RMS GB10SP GM4UYZ R1ANB RN1ON 8S0ITU SM0EXP GB1TAN M3ZYZ R1ANC RN1ON 9H1MRL 9H1XE GB2CT M0XIG R1AND RU1ZC 9M2TO JA0DMV GB6MW G4DFI S21XR DU1UGZ 9M6JC NI5DX H6VA TI4SU SE800M SK6NL A41MO EA5KB H7A TI4SU SM200PAX SK2AT A41MX EB7DX HF128GWS SP9PDG SN115MK SP9KAJ A61BK NI5DX HF59ED SP2FAP SN50RS SP9ZHR A61BK NI5DX HG09MDC IK2VUC SN90GHG SP7PKI A61E EB7DX HG3IPA HA3JB SX1MDC IK2VUC A61NA UA6MF HK1FGE EA5KB SX2CM SV2GWY A61Q EA7FTR HK4OBA EA5KB SX7D SV7JAR A61R EA7FTR HV0A IK0FVC SY2WT SV2FPU A6ITU A62ER HZ1MD EA7FTR TC098A OK2GZ AH0J JA1NVF HZ1PS IZ8CLM TC1919ATA TA6P or TA6U BA4RF EA7FTR IF9E IZ2GLU TC2009UC TA1HZ BW6/VR2VYZ XX9AH II0CC IW6DSM TC2ATAM TA1KB C56YK ON7YK II0MDC IK2VUC TC3DEU TA3BN CN8KD EA5XX II2MDC IK2VUC TM1OF F5KEQ CN8YE EA7FTR II7PT/p IK7MJA TM5MDC IK2VUC CN8ZG EA7FTR II8MDC IK2VUC TM6RPC F8KOT CO8LY EA7ADH II8MM IK8HJC TM8RPC F6KTN CO8ZZ DK1WI IO5MDC IK2VUC UA0AV W3HNK CP4BT EA5KB IO9MDC IK2VUC UA0AZ W3HNK CQ5MGP EA4URE IR5MDC IK2VUC UA0YAY IK2QPR CQ5N CT6ARL IR9MDC IK2VUC UE1ASP RV1AQ CQ7MDC IK2VUC IU0MDC IK2VUC UE1CDX RN1CW CQ8CQK CT1CQK IU1MDC IK2VUC UE3SFF/4 RU3SD CS5FAT CT6ARL IU2FV IQ2MI UN7QX W7BO CU3E CU3CY IU5MDC IK2VUC V21JI K7JI CX7CO WB3CDX IU8MDC IK2VUC V63DX JA7HMZ DU3NXE W3HNK IU9MDC IK2VUC VE1FO/p VE1DHD E709WRC E77E IY8GM IK8WEJ WP4NEG EB7DX E73T 9A2AJ J48IS DF3IS XE2MX K6VNX EA6TS EA6AZ JW5LJA LA5LJA YE7M YB7KNV EE6ANR EA6ZX JW5NM LA5NM YI9KEE OK1EE EF5K EA5KB K7UGA K7BHM YS1/W3MKT N1NK EG1SPR EA1URV K8P KG8P YS1G G3TXF EK6LP IK2DUW KG4QH KD5QHV YV5MSG IT9DAA EL2AR EL2BA LX8RTTY LX1DA Z21BC NI5DX EM5UCC UY5ZZ N1R AA4AK ZF2XP AI5P ER3WFF ER3GS NL8F K8NA ZK2V N3SL ER5WU W3HNK OF5POPOV OH5VX ZW3F PY3VK 4U1ITU International Amateur Radio Club, P.O. Box 6, CH-1211 Geneva 20, Switzerland 9M2MRS Richard Smeets, Reef Apartment Building, 54-7-12 Jalan Low Yat, 11100 Batu Ferringhi, Penang Island, Malaysia DL9MBI Werner Peter Mueller, Plattenberg 2 1/2, D-84508 Burgkirchen, Germany EL2BA H. Walcott Benjamin Sr, 285 St. Marks Place, Apt. 4-L, Staten Island, NY 10301, USA N3SL Steve Larson, 22 N Hidden Acres Dr, Sioux City, IA 51108-8641, USA OK2GZ Jaroslav Kelar, Generala Svobody1200, Unicov 783 91, Czech Republic TL0A Christian Saint-Arroman, Chemin de Mousteguy, F-64990 Urcuit, France VE1DHD Howard Dickson, Halifax Amateur Radio Club, P.O. Box 663, Halifax, N.S. 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