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11 July 2009 A.R.I. DX Bulletin
No 949
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DX INFORMATION
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Edited by I1JQJ IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
5V - Franco, I1FQH will be active as 5V7PRF from Togo on 22-31 July.He
plans to operate mostly CW with some SSB on 80-10 metres, running
100 watts to a Spiderbeam for 15, 17 and 20 metres, verticals and
wires for the other bands. QSL via home call, direct or bureau. He
will upload his log to LoTW and eQSL.cc; updates will be posted to
http://twitter.com/i1fqh [TNX I1FQH]
5Z - Bob, K4UEE will be in Kenya on 10-17 July doing short term mission
work (http://www.410bridge.org) in the village of Kwambekenya,
located about 3-4 hours north of Nairobi. He is involved in
several different projects including a videoprojectand
demonstrating amateur radio in the local high school. Bob hopes to
be QRV for some DXing in the late evenings and early mornings
local time. [TNX K4UEE]
7P - Pista/HA5AO (7P8AO), Frosty/K5LBU (7P8CF), Laurent/W0MM (7P8MM),
John/9M6XRO (7P8OK) and Ben/DJ0YI (7P8YI) will be active from
Lesotho from 29 July to 13 August. They will have two stations QRV
all the time, and a third station might be on for PSK and RTTY.
Activity will be on all bands, with a serious effort on 160 and 80
metres. QSL 7P8OK via M0URX, others via home calls. The web page
for the expedition can be found on the Texas DX Society's site
(http://www.tdxs.net/)[TNX K5LBU]
8Q - Davide, IK2AHG is active as 8Q7DI from Maayafushi, Maldives
(AS-013) until 13 July. He operates holiday style mainly CW on
40-10 metres. QSL via I8ACB. [TNX IK2AHG]
9A - Look for 9A6NL (Laci, HA6NL), 9A/HA6PS (Zsolt), 9A/HA7JJS (Al) and
9A/HA7PL (Laci) to be active from Pasman Island (EU-170) on 20-29
July, IOTA Contest included. Before and after the contest they
will operate CW, SSB nad digital modes on the HF bands and 6
metres. QSL via home calls, direct or bureau. [TNX HA0HW]
9Y - The Trinidad and Tobago Amateur Radio Society (TTARS) will be QRV
during the IARU HF World Championship as 9Y4HQ [425DXN 948].
Activity on 10-80 metres CW and 40 metres SSB will come from the
QTH of 9Y4W on Tobago (SA-009), while the rest of SSB operations
will takle place from the QTH of 9Y4D on Trinidad (SA-011). [TNX
The Daily DX]
CE0Z - The November-December XR0ZN expedition to Juan Fernandez [425DXN
937] has been postponed and it is now expected to take place in
March-April 2010. Updates at www.la6fja.eu/dx/XR0ZN/
CT7- The Algarve Star DX Team will operate SSB, CW and RTTY on 80-6
metres as CS28MCF on 13-19 July for the 28th International
Motorcycle Rally in Faro. QSL via CT1EHX. [TNX CT1END]
CT8- Hermann, CT3FN (HB9CRV) and several other operators will be active
as CR2F from Ribeirinha lighthouse on Faial Island (EU-175),
Azores between 18 July and 1 August. They will operate CW, SSB and
RTTY on 80-6 metres, and will participate in the IOTA Contest as
CR2W. QSL for both callsigns via CT1GFK, direct or bureau. The
webiste for the operation is at http://www.to-mk.com/neu/ [TNX
VA3RJ]
DL - Andy, DL7AT will be active as DL7AT/m from Norderney Island
(EU-047) on 17-24 July. QSL via home call, direct or bureau. [TNX
www.rsgbiota.org]
EA - Luis, EA1NT will participate in the IOTA Contest as AO1I from
Lobeira Grande (EU-077). He will operate SSB only with an
amplifier and a vertical antenna. QSL via EA1NT, direct or bureau.
[TNX EA1NT]
ES - Juri, ES5GP will be active as ES5GP/8 from Kihnu Island (EU-178)
from 29 July to 9 August. He will operate SSB and PSK on all
bands. QSL via home call. [TNX ES1QD]
F - The Radio Club du Vaucluse will activate special event callsign
TM1MV on 11-25 July for the arrival of this year's Tour de France
(http://www.letour.fr/indexus.html) at Mount Ventoux. The cyclists
will climb the mountain during the 20th stage, on 25 July. QSL via
F5KPO. [TNX F8REF]
FH - Willi, DJ7RJ has received the call TO7RJ to be