425 DX News #1648
Posted: Fri Dec 02, 2022 2:51 pm
3 December 2022 A.R.I. DX Bulletin No 1648 =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** DX INFORMATION **** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH Direttore Responsabile I2VGW 5U - Giorgio, IU5HWS has been back to Niamey, Niger for a few days, and expects to remain there until 20 December. In his spare time he will be active as 5UA99WS on 80-10 metres SSB. QSL via EA5GL and LoTW. [TNX The Daily DX] 8Q - Vadim, R6CA will be active as 8Q7CA from the Maldives (AS-013) on 13-22 December. He will operate CW, SSB and FT8 on 80-10 metres. QSL via LoTW, Club Log's OQRS, or via home call. [TNX DX World] C5 - Andre, ON7YK has been back to Bijilo, Gambia since 28 November, and will remain there until 24 February. In his spare time he is QRV as C5YK on 20, 17, 15, 12 and 10 metres SSB, CW and digital modes. QSL via eQSL, LoTW (updated on a monthly basis), or direct to home call; logsearch on http://www.on7yk.eu/h-logbook.php. [TNX The Daily DX] EA - Special callsign EE44CE will be active on 3-18 December to commemo- rate the 44th anniversary of the promulgation of the Spanish Con- stitution of 1978, which marked the culmination of the transition of Spain to democracy. QSL via LoTW, eQSL, or direct to EC5WR. F - The Radioamateurs du Val d'Oise (F4KKT) will operate special callsign TM6DEO on 9-21 December in memory of their friend Marcel Chaillou, F6DEO, who passed away on 21 December 2021. QSL via the bureau. LU - Hernan, LU1COP will be active as LP1A/E from Isla Martin Garcia (SA-055) on 8-11 December. He will operate SSB and FT8 on 80-10m. QSL via LoTW, or via EA7FTR. ON - UBA Section Bruxelles-Est (ON5UB) will be active as OR78NUTS on 9- 11 December to commemorate the 78th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge during World War II. The suffix of the special callsign is General Anthony C. McAuliffe's famous single-word reply in response to a surrender ultimatum. QSL via ON5UB. PA - Celebrating Christmas and the New Year, special callsigns PH22XMAS will be active on 6-28 December, while PH23HNY will be QRV from 28 December to 31 January. QSL cards will not be available. S2 - Barring any setbacks, team S21DX will be active as S21DX from Dhal Char Island (AS-140) on 10-16 December [425DXN 1636]. Plans are for eight operators (S21AM, S21BK, S21D, S21IT, S21MK, S21OM, S21RC and S21TG) to be QRV with two SSB stations, one FT8 (F/H) station, and one station for QO-100 satellite (SSB). QSL direct to EB7DX; all QSOs will be uploaded to LoTW and Club Log. See https://s21dx.org/ and https://www.facebook.com/s21dx for information and updates. VK9W - Sands, VK4WXW has been on Willis Island (OC-007) since October, and will remain there until the end of April 2023. He works at the Australian Bureau of Meteorology's weather monitoring station on the island, and in his spare time he is QRV as VK9WX. XT - Harald, DF2WO will be active again as XT2AW from Burkina Faso on 4- 17 December. He will operate CW, SSB, FT8 and FT4 on all bands, with plans to be QRV also on QO-100. QSL via M0OXO's OQRS. XW - Vincent, F4BKV will be active as XW4KV from Laos on 2-23 December. Main activity will be on QO-100 from as many as 12 grids (details on https://f4bkv.net/xw4kv.html), with some activity on 40, 20, 15 and 10 metres planned for 13-18 December. QSL via F4BKV and LoTW. YO - YR1400VT is the special callsigns that members of Radio Club YO6KGS will be using until 30 June 2023 to popularize the newly inaugurat- ed Via Transilvanica, a long-distance trail (1400 km) used for hiking, cycling and horse riding that crosses Romania. More infor- mation can be found on https://www.qrz.com/db/YR1400VT. QSL via eQSL. =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** GOOD TO KNOW ... **** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH Direttore Responsabile I2VGW Access to the main functions of www.425dxn.org is provided by the 425DXN App for Android. It is available on Google Play - free of charge, no ads. Enjoy! QSL GALLERY ---> "Globetrotters" is a new gallery that Jean-Michel, F6AJA has added to the large collection of QSL cards on Les Nouvelles DX's website (http://www.lesnouvellesdx.fr/galerieqsl.php). It "focuses on the QSLs used by those who have travelled the world", and for the time being it contains 839 QSLs. Those who operated under an individual or group callsign from "at least 50 Current or Deleted DXCC Entities can be included in this album. It is absolutely certain that some globetrotters are missing, so your coopera- tion is needed. If you are one of them and eligible for this album, or know of one or more OMs that could be included, thank you in advance for your help". T33T ---> Team T33T made 97,193 QSOs (FT8 86545, FT4 7186, SSB 3457, CW 5) with 17,211 unique callsigns on 5-25 November. The complete statistics can be found on https://clublog.org/charts/?c=T33T#r. QSL via Club Log's OQRS. "We will concentrate now on a humanitarian project called Hams for Banaba Kids", they announced on 26 November(https://www.facebook.com/rebeldxgroup/) "We will continue what Zorro JH1AJT (SK) started years ago. Information will be sent to the public after we're back home to Europe. There's a lot of simple things to do for those kids. It will cost us almost nothing to make them happy". VK9NT DXPEDITION BOOTCAMP 2023 ---> Chris, VK3QB and others will be active again as VK9NT from Norfolk Island for 12-14 days during the second half of March 2023 (indicatively on 15-28 March, dates to be confirmed). This time they will be running a "DXpedition Bootcamp", and are inviting people to register to attend and be a part of the event. They are still in the plan- ning phase of this DXpedition, but are ready to accept expressions of inter- est: see http://dxpeditionbootcamp.net/hello-world for information. =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** ******* QSL ROUTES ******* =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH Direttore Responsabile I2VGW ==================================================================== CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER ==================================================================== 3B8/KX7M F5CWU CT9ABV DL5AXX OE5TXF G3TXF 3B8HA M0OXO CW3A EA5GL OH0Z W0MM 3B8M M0OXO CX2BR EA5GL OK6W OK1MU 3B8X PF0X D4L IK2NCJ OT7T ON4DS 3B9FR M0OXO DU6/PE1NSQ EA5GL OX7AKT OZ1ACB 3B9KW M0CFW E2X E20GMY OX7AM OZ1ACB 3V8SS LX1NO E7CW E73ESP P35A 5B4AQN 3Z95PRK SP9MRP EF6T EA3AIR P44W N2MM 4K6FO DC9RI EH2EUS EA2TP P44X DJ4MX 4L9M R3XA EH5FPM EA5JDN PA10FF PH0NO 4O9KOM EB7DX EI90IRTS EI6AL PA75DXCC PA0ABM 4U1UN HB9BOU EL2EF N2OO PJ4/KU8E K4BAI 4U1WB KK4HD ER1KAA ER1FF PJ4A K4BAI 5H3FM HB9DSP FK8CE N4GNR PR2E PY2AA 5R8AL G3SWH G3DR M0OXO PV22CUP PY2KP 5R8CG PG5M G5AT M0OXO PZ5CO UA2FM 5R8MM DL2AWG G5WS M0OXO R2022DX RQ7L 5R8PA PA5X G6XX M0OXO R80URAN UA4AJD 5R8WG DL2AWG G6ZZ M0OXO SN95PRK SQ9FMU 5R8WP DL2AWG G9W M0DXR SO95PRK SP9SCI 5UA99WS EA5GL GJ5WS M0OXO SP95PRK SP9PNB 5X4E IQ3CO GM2V N3SL SQ95PRK SP9PKM 5X4E IZ3ZLG [d] GM5WS M0OXO SX1T SV1ENG 5Z4VJ M0URX GW5WS M0OXO T77CX T70A 7A2A YB2DX HB9CA HB9FMU T88RC JH1FFW 8P2K KU9C HC1DW W0OR TK0C S50C 9H3TX DL5XAT HF95PRK SP9KJU TM100CARD F5PTI 9K9OMAN EC6DX HG22TISZA HA7VK TO5Z N6GQ 9N1CA EA5ZD HG7T HA7TM TO9W W9ILY A41KB ON7LX HG8R HA8JV UE32DX RQ7L A41KJ N4GNR HH2MK EB7DX V31CQ K5PS A44A EC6DX HI3Y EB7DX VC7O VE7JH A60FIFA EA7FTR HK1N EA5KB VE2IM VE3DZ A60FIFA/12 EA7FTR HO2T KU9C VJ3A VK3JA A60FIFA/15 LZ1YE HQ9X KQ1F VK6T EA7FTR A60FIFA/2 EA7FTR HR5/F2JD F6AJA VO2AC VE3FU A60MD/14 LZ1YE HZ1UAE HZ1SAR VP2MJA VA3WB AO120DRI EA7URU IB9A IZ2FWL VP5/VE3RZ M0URX AT8JCB VU3XRY IB9T IT9TQH VP5Y M0URX AU2JCB VU2DSI IO1BRA PA1FNW VP8/SQ1SGB EB7DX B0A BA4TB IS0/OM2TW OM2FY XV9K DJ6TF C4W 5B4WN JW8AJA LA8AJA YR8D YO8KRR C56DF G3XTT K8H W7YAQ Z68EE OZ2I C6AGU HA7RY KH7Q AH6NF ZF2MJ N6MJ C6AQQ EA5GL KP2B EB7DX ZL1X ZL1BVA CN22CWQ CN8MC LN8W LA6YEA ZL7STU M0OXO CO2RQ EC6DX LZ25MIG LZ1ZF ZS2DL M0OXO CR3DX OM2VL LZ5R LZ1JZ ZS7ANF ZS1ANF CR3W DL5AXX LZ634SM LZ1KCP ZV2BNP PT2OP CR5O CT7AJL MD2C MD0CCE ZZ1M PY1SAD CS2C OK1RF MJ0X M0RTI ZZ4WTT PP7AA 5W0RS Antonello Scauso, Via Tenente Minniti 105, 98057 Milazzo ME, Italy 6Y8LV Lester B. Veenstra, 452 Stable Lane, Keyser WV 26726, USA 9M2TO Tex Izumo, 827 Nakanojo, Ueda-shi, Nagano, 386-0034, Japan C5YK Andre Bourbon, Route de Xhoffraix Hockai 30, 4970 Stavelot, Belgium ED7O Pedro L. Alvarez, Apartado Postal 306, 23700 Linares (Jaen), Spain GJ2A Mathieu Roche, Flat 1, Statscombe House, Le Quai Bisson, Le Boulevard, St. Brelade, Jersey, JE3 8JT, United Kingdom KH0W Thomas M. Callas, P.O. Box 1058, Minnetonka MN 55345, USA NH7T John Hillyer, 37859 Messer St, Soldotna AK 99669, USA NP2J Dan Flaig, PO Box 25941, Christiansted VI 00824-1941, USA OX3LX Joergen Roemming, Brandelev Stationsvej 9, 4700 Naestved, Denmark OX3XR Harry de Jong, Broekdijk 59, 7695 TC Bruchterveld, Netherlands PJ7/G4JEC Chris Cox, 2836 Colfax Avenue South #E543, Minneapolis MN 55408, USA PZ5MA Saulius Zalnerauskas, Nemuno g. 3A, Bruze, LT-54190 Kauno r. sav, Lithuania SX2I Andreas Voulgaropoulos, Aiolou 11, Makrochori, 591 50 Veria, Greece T88PB Nobuaki Hosokawa, 8270 Fujimi, Fujimi-cho, Suwa-gun, Nagano, 399-0211, Japan VP5M James F. Jordan, 11013 Farmwood Dr, Raleigh NC 27613, USA XE2X Jorge F. Rios Alvarado, 116 E Coma Ave, PMB #426, Hidalgo TX 78557 USA XR2K Luis D. Matho, Burgos 255 #91, 7550160 Las Condes, Region Metropolitana, Chile ZM1A Jacky Calvo, 780 Whakamarama Road, RD 7, Tauranga 3179, New Zealand ZV8C Sandro Tolosa, Joao Alfredo 170, Marapanim - PA, 68760-000, Brazil **************************************************************************** 425 DX NEWS HOME PAGE: https://www.425dxn.org/ **************************************************************************** 425 DX News is a free of charge weekly bulletin edited by Mauro Pregliasco, I1JQJ and Valeria Pregliasco, IK1ADH Its contents may be used, reproduced and distributed in part or full provided that "425 DX News" or "425DXN" receive proper credit Contributors are invited to send their DX information to Mauro Pregliasco, I1JQJ ([email protected]) The deadline is 12 UTC on Fridays **************************************************************************** Direttore Responsabile Gabriele Villa, I2VGW Giornalista Professionista - Tessera n. 071675 Ordine Nazionale dei Giornalisti Roma, Italia ****************************************************************************