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9 February 2008A.R.I. DX Bulletin
No 875
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DX INFORMATION
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
A4 - Amateur radio operators in Oman have been granted permission to
operate on 30 metres and Chris, A45XR has been very active on that
band since 3 February. QSL to Chris Dabrowski, P.O. Box 2038, CPO
111, Oman ("I prefer IRCs", he says, "if there is something green in
envelope please use tape to seal it properly"). Bureau cards are all
right, but the A4 QSL bureau is "extremely slow". Do not send any
card via SP5EXA (Chris' home call, not his QSL manager). A log
search for A45XR's activity on 30 metres is up and running at
http://www.a45xr.spdxc.org/index.php
3D2- A large group of members of the Mitsubishi Electric Tokyo Ham Club
will be DX vacationing on Fiji on 8-10 February. They plan to
operate on 160-6 metres as 3D2/JM1YGG. QSL via JM1YGG. [TNX N1DG]
3Y - Petrus, 3Y0E (www.3y0e.com) says he will break camp and go QRT from
Bouvet Island on 9 February. He has made over 1,400 QSOs, "a
remarkable achievement from one so new to amateur radio". QSL via
LZ3HI. [TNX ZS6DXB]
CE0- Ralph, K0HML will be active as CE0Y/K0HML from Easter Island
(SA-001) on 13-20 February. His operating time will be limited and
he plans to be active on +/- 14183 and 3790 kHz around 00.00-1.00
UTC. QSL via hoem call, direct or bureau. [TNX The Daily DX]
CT3- DK7YY, DL5AXX, DL5LYM and DL8WAA will be active as CT3/homecall from
Madeira (AF-014) on 12-18 February. QSL via home calls. They will
participate in the ARRL DX CW Contest as CT9L (QSL via DJ6QT). [TNX
NG3K]
CT3- Rosel, DL3KWR and Hardy, DL3KWF will be active again as CT3/DL3KWR
and CT3/DL3KWF from Madeira (AF-014) on 6-20 March. They plan to
operate mostly CW and on 12, 17 and 30 metres. Hardy will try also
in RTTY and PSK-31. QSL via home calls. E-mail requests for bureau
cards can be sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED]
respectively.
Their web site is at http://www.mydarc.de/dl3kwr [TNX DL3KWF]
FT - Gildas, TU5KG [425DXN 871] expects to be active as from FT5XR Port
aux Francais, Kerguelen on 15-16 February, while his fishing boat is
refuelling. Then he will be sailing in the Crozet area until around
15 March, when he will stop again at Port aux Francais before
heading back to Reunion. QSL via F4EFI, direct or bureau. [TNX F4EFI
and F6AJA]
JA - Look for Takeshi, JS6RRR (JI3DST) to operate as JS6RRR/6 from the
Okinawa Islands (AS-017) on 9-12 February. QSL via home call, bureau
only. [TNX JS6RRR]
JX - Svein, LA9JKA (JX9JKA) will be "very active" from Jan Mayen (EU-022)
from 27 March through 8 October. He plans to operate SSB and digital
modes on 160-6 metres. QSL via home call. [TNX LA9SN]
KP2- Look for KP2/K3CT and KP2/K3TEJ (QSL via home calls) to be active
from the US Virgin Islands (NA-106) on 10-20 February. They will
emphasize 160, 30, 12 and 17 metres, and will participate in the
ARRL DX CW Contest as KP2M (QSL via AI4U). [TNX NG3K]
KP2- Yuriy, N2TTA will be active as NP2/N2TTA from the US Virgin Islands
on 12-19 February. He will participate in the ARRL DX CW Contest as
NP2S (QSL via W3HNK). [TNX NG3K]
PA - PA8A, PA3GLF and PA3GVI will be signing PG6G during the PACC Contest
on 9-10 February. They will be active on 160-10 metres CW and SSB.
QSL via PA3GVI, direct or bureau. [TNX PA3GVI]
PA - Ulf, DK5TX will be active as PA/DK5TX from Goeree Overflakkee
(EU-146) on 11-17 February. He will operate SSB, slow CW and RTTY on
80-10 metres, plus 6 and 2 metres. QSL via home call, bureau
preferred. [TNX OPDX Bulletin]
PJ - W9RE, N5OT, W4OC and N4GG will operate as PJ4/homecall from Bonaire
(SA-006), Netherlands Antilles on 12-19 February. QSL via home
calls. They will participate in the ARRL DX CW Contest as PJ4M (QSL
via N4GG). [TNX NG3K]
PY - Joska, HA9RT reports he will be active