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23 February 2008 A.R.I. DX Bulletin
No 877
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DX INFORMATION
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
3A - Carlos, EA1DVY will be active as 3A/EA1DVY from Monaco between 23
February and 3 March. He will concentrate on 160 metres SSB (look
for him around 1843 kHz), and will participate in both the CQ WW
160M SSB and ARRL DX SSB contests. QSL via home call. [TNX EA1DVY]
5Z - Sigi, DL7DF will be active as 5Z4HW from Diani Beach, Kenya from 27
February to 11 March. He plans to operate "as often as possibile"
on all bands and modes. QSL via home call, direct or bureau. Sigi's
website is at http://www.dl7df.com [TNX OPDX Bulletin]
6W - Alessandro, IK4ALM will be active as 6W/IK4ALM from Senegal on
16-27 March. He plans to operate holiday style on 10-40 metres with
100 watts to a groundplane. QSL via home call, direct or bureau.
[TNX IK4ALM]
BV - Expect BU2AI to operate again as BU2AI/9 from the Matsu Islands
(AS-113) between 1 and 20 March. He operates CW and SSB in his
spare time, and during his first activity (5-19 February) he made
some 1200 QSOs. QSL via home call, direct or bureau. Please visit
Visit http://bu2ai.tripod.com/BU2AI-9-Matsu-2008.htm for updates.
C9 - Frosty/K5LBU (C91CF), Tom/NQ7R (C91TK), Jay/W5SL (callsign TBA),
Bill/NZ5N (callsign TBA) and Hal/ZS6WB (callsign TBA) will be
active from Mozambique between 16 and 31 July. They plan to operate
CW, SSB, PSK and RTTY on 160-6 metres with two stations. QSL via
home call. If interested in joining the expedition, please contact
K5LBU ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) for more details. The web page for the
operation is at http://www.tdxs.net/C9.html
FS & FJ - Yannick, F6FYD (HH2FYD) will leave Haiti early next month. Between
8 and 12 March he will be on St. Martin (FS) and St. Bathelemy
(FJ) before heading back to France. [TNX F6AJA]
GD & GJ - Peter, K8PT and Craig, K3PLV will be active as MD/K8PT and MD/K3PLV
from the Isle of Man (EU-116) on 19-21 March, and as MJ/K8PT and
MJ/K3PLV from Jersey (EU-013) on 22-27 March. QSL via home calls.
Checkhttp://home.roadrunner.com/~crahill/for additional
information. "Since this is our first time on the Isle of Man",
Peter says, "we would be interested as to what needs there are in
the DX community (bands/modes). Please e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]".
HK0 - Six members of the Texas DX Society (namely Bill/K5WAF, Jim/N4AL,
Keith/NM5G, Paul/W5PF, Chuck/W5PR and Cal/WF5W) will operate from
San Andres Island (NA-033) on 1-6 March, ARRL DX SSB Contest
included. They plan to use two separate stations with beam and
vertical antennas. After the contest, they will use individual
callsigns on SSB, CW and digital modes on the major HF bands.
Callsign assignments are pending. QSL for all via W5PF. Logs will
be uploaded to LoTW. The web page for the expedition is at
www.tdxs.net/hk0.html
J8 - Dave, G3TBK will be active as J88DR from St. Vincent (NA-109) for
the ARRL DX SSB Contest. During the week after the contest he will
operate CW, SSB, RTTY and SSTV on all bands. [TNX NG3K]
OH - Jukka, OH4MFA will be active as OH4MFA/1 from Kustavi Island
(EU-096) on 23-24 February. He will participate in the CQ WW
160-Meter SSB Contest and will also operate CW on 20, 30 and 40
metres, with 100 watts and vertical antennas. QSL via home call,
direct or bureau. [TNX www.rsgbiota.org]
OK - Back in March 1978 Vladimir Remek was the first Czechoslovak in
space, as well as the first cosmonaut from a country other than the
Soviet Union or the United States. To commemorate that event,
special station OL30SPACE will be active on 1-30 March. QSL via
OK1TIR. [TNX OK1TIR]
PJ7 - Look for Bil, PJ7/W8EB (and Dorothy, W8DVC) to be active from Sint
Maarten (NA-105) from 24 February through 23 March. Plans are to
operat
