425 DX News #1751
Posted: Fri Nov 22, 2024 10:44 am
23 November 2024 A.R.I. DX Bulletin No 1751 =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** DX INFORMATION **** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH Direttore Responsabile I2VGW 3A - Sylviane, TK4TH will be active as 3A/TK4TH from Monaco on 24-30 November. She will operate SSB and digital modes on 40, 20 and 10 metres. QSL via LoTW; paper QSLs should be requested via PayPal (see https://www.qrz.com/db/3A/TK4TH for instructions). 9Y - Special event callsign 9Y20TATT will be active on 22-29 November to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Telecommunications Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (TATT) in collaboration with the Trinidad and Tobago Amateur Radio Society (TTARS). QSL direct and logsearch on Club Log (Live Stream enabled). See https://9y20ta.tt for more information. A6 - A60ND is the special callsign for the Emirates Amateur Radio Society to celebrate UAE National Day (2 December). QSL via EA7FTR. Also expected to take part in the celebrations is the Bahrain Amateur Radio Society as A91UAE (26 November-2 December), and possibly the Saudi Amateur Radio Society as HZ1UAE, the Kuwait Amateur Radio Society as 9K9UAE, and the Royal Omani Amateur Radio Society as A43UAE. CN - Ralf, DB4REB will be active as CN2REB while vacationing in Morocco from 30 November to 30 January 2025. He plans to operate CW, FT8 and SSB on various bands from Agadir and some POTA sites along the coast. See https://www.qrz.com/db/CN2REB for updates. QSL via eQSL, or direct to home call. CO - Team T46W will be active from Cayo Santa Maria (NA-204, WWL FL02lp) on 1-10 December. Eight operators (CO6OU, CO6RK, CO6SDY, CO6VV, CO6XDX, CO6XX, CM6EZ and CL6AX) will be QRV on 160-6 metres "multimode". QSL via LoTW. [TNX CO6QK] I - The Italian Naval Old Rhythmers Club's station IQ1NM will be acti- vated during the 43rd edition of the INORC Contest (7-8 December). This year's edition is dedicated to the memory of INORC member Serafino De Filippi, IT9CKA. The contest will be held on 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10 metres CW. See https://www.qrz.com/db/iq1nm for complete information. [TNX IN3MDR] KH0 - Look for KH0/JA8VE, KH0/JO1ABS, KH0/W1VX, KH0/WB6Z, KH0D and NH0E to be active from Saipan (OC-086) from 28 November to 3 December. They will operate SSB, CW, FT8 and FT4 on 160-6 metres with two stations. QSL KH0/JA8VE via home call; QSL all others via JF1OCQ (direct) and LoTW. [TNX DX World] PA - Celebrating Christmas and the New Year, special callsigns PA24XMAS, PD24ELF and PI24XMAS will be active on 1-31 December, while PD25HNY will be QRV from 24 December until 31 January. QSL cards will not be issued, but see https://www.qrz.com/db/PI24XMAS for the certifi- cate. S2 - Team S21DX will be active again from Dal Char Island (AS-140) on 13-19 December. Their primary objective this year is to concentrate on training and capacity building for local young amateurs, with the aim of enhancing their understanding of different types of HF antennas, propagation and pile-up handling. Plans are to be QRV on 160-10 metres for at least 20 hours a day with two stations for SSB/FT8 (F/H), one for FT8 F/H and one for RTTY. QSL via EB7DX; QSOs will be uploaded to LoTW and Club Log. See https://s21dx.org/ for more information, as well as https://www.facebook.com/s21dx for updates. TL - Elvira, IV3FSG will be active as TL8ES from Bangui, Central African Republic from 25 November to 9 December. She will operate SSB, CW, FT8 (MSHV), FT4 and RTTY on 160-6 metres, and will enable Club Log's Live Stream. One station will be monitoring 6 metres (50313 kHz) 24/7 for possible openings. QSL via Club Log's OQRS, LoTW, or direct to IK2DUW. See https://www.qrz.com/db/TL8ES for more information. V3 - Scott, K5PS is active again as V31CQ from Blackman Eddy, Belize until 30 November. QSL via LoTW, Club Log's OQRS, or via home call. VE - Pierre, VE3KTB is currently active again as VY0ERC from the Eureka Weather Station Base on Ellesmere Island (NA-008), and will remain QRV "around work schedules" until 5 December. QSL via M0OXO's OQRS. VP2V - Look for VP2V/AG9A, VP2V/K2KW, VP2V/K5PI and VP2V/KD4D to be active from Anegada, British Virgin Islands (NA-023) on 9-17 December. They will operate CW, SSB and maybe digital modes, and will participate in the ARRL 10 Meter Contest as VP2VMM (QSL via LoTW, Club Log's OQRS, or direct to KU9C). [TNX The Daily DX] CQ WW DX CW CONTEST ---> The following stations have announced their parti- cipation in this year's event (23-24 November, https://cqww.com/rules.htm): ZONE CALL CATEGORY COUNTRY QSL VIA -------------------------------------------------------------------- 02 CF2I M/S HP Canada VE3NE 05 VP9I M/2 Bermuda LoTW/WW3S 07 TI5/VA3RA SOSB 10m Costa Rica VE3IKV 07 V31CQ SO Belize LoTW 08 6Y6N SOSB Jamaica DK9PY 08 C6AQQ SO Bahamas LoTW 08 FM/VE3RSA SOAB Martinique LoTW 08 FS/K0CD SOAB QRP St. Martin K0CD 08 FS/KC9EE SO QRP St. Martin LoTW 08 KP2B SOAB Virgin Isls EB7DX 08 KP4AA SOAB LP Puerto Rico LoTW 08 NP3A SOSB 10m LP Puerto Rico EB7DX 08 PJ6/WJ2O SOAB LP Saba LoTW 08 PJ7PL SO LP Sint Maarten N2HX 08 TO4A SOAB Martinique VE3DZ 08 V26K SOAB LP Antigua & Barbuda LoTW 08 V47T SOAB St. Kitts & Nevis W2RQ 08 VP2EBB SOSB 20m Anguilla LoTW/GU4YOX 08 VP2V/AA7V SO British Virgin Isls LoTW 08 VP5M M/S LP Turks & Caicos LoTW 08 ZF1A M/S Cayman Isls K7ZO 08 ZF5T SOAB HP Cayman Isls LoTW/K5GO 09 9Z4BM SOAB Trinidad & Tobago 9Z4BM 09 P44W SOAB HP Aruba LoTW 09 PJ2T M/M Curacao LoTW 09 PJ4A M/S Bonaire LoTW/K4BAI 09 PJ4K M/2 Bonaire KU9C 10 HC5CW/8 SO Galapagos M0OXO 12 XR7X M/2 Chile CE3SPR/LoTW 14 GJ2A SOSB 20m Jersey LoTW 14 GU4CHY SOSB 10/15m Guernsey GU4CHY 14 LN8W M/M Norway LoTW 14 OZ5W M/M Denmark LoTW 14 TM4Q M/S France F6FYA 15 IS0/E73DX M/2 HP Sardinia LoTW 15 OH0Z SOAB HP Aland Isls LoTW/W0MM 15 TK0C M/S Corsica LoTW 15 Z66BCC SO Kosovo DL2JRM 15 ZA/OG1N SOAB 10m Albania LoTW 20 5B/HA5PP SOAB Cyprus HA5PP 20 TC2E Turkey LoTW 21 4K6FO SO Azerbaijan LoTW 21 4L2M SOSB 40m Georgia EA7FTR 24 B1Z M/2 China LoTW 24 B4S M/S China LoTW 24 VR2P Hong Kong LoTW/IV3SKB 26 3W9A SO Vietnam LoTW 26 E21EIC SOAB HP Thailand LoTW 26 E2A M/S HP Thailand LoTW 27 AH2R M/S Guam LoTW 27 DU0A M/S Philippines LoTW 27 KH0/WH2JA SO Mariana Isls. LoTW 27 KH0W SO Mariana Isls KC0W 28 7A2A M/S Indonesia LoTW 28 9M6NA SOAB HP East Malaysia LoTW 28 V85RH SOAB HP Brunei LoTW 31 FO/NX1P SOSB 10m LP Marquesas LoTW 31 KH6J M/M Hawaii AH6OZ 31 KH7M SOSB 10m Hawaii LoTW 32 3D2Y M/S HP Rotuma M0OXO 32 FW7AA M/2 Wallis & Futuna LoTW 32 ZL7YL M/2 Chatham Isls LoTW/DK7AO 33 3V8SS SOSB Tunisia LoTW 33 CR3W M/? Madeira LoTW 33 EA8/OK6RA SOSB 20m Canary Isls OK6RA 36 ZD7VJ SOSB 10m St. Helena Isl LoTW 36 ZD7W SOAB St. Helena Isl W6NV 37 5X1XA SOSB 15/10m Uganda G3SWH/Lotw 39 3B8M M/M Mauritius LoTW/M0OXO 39 3B9KW SOAB HP Rodrigues LoTW 40 OX7AM SOAB Greenland LoTW 40 TF3CW SOAB HP Iceland LX1NO Do not forget to give a look at the Announced Operations listing maintained by Bill, NG3K at https://www.ng3k.com/Misc/cqc2024.html - good contest to you all! =========================== *** 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! QSLs received direct or through managers: 3B9KW, 3V8CB, 4S7AB, 4U1A, 4X2DS, 5H1WX (AF-054), 5H3PV, 6Y1A, 6Y1V, 6Y5PW, 9X2AW, A61QQ, BG0EBX, BG3GRU, C21MM, C21TS, C91AHV, CY9C, D2UY, DM88YLF, DS4AOW, E51BQ, E51WL, EH8FVP, ET3AA, FT4GL, FY5KE, GB2NZ, HC5DX, HV0A, HZ1HZ, HZ1MW, HZ1TT, J42L, JD1BMH, KH0/KC0W, KH8T, KL7J, LX4RTTY, LX8RTTY, LY35A, LY788A, N5J, P3C, P40L, P40W, RI0KA (AS-038), S21AF, SU1OK, SX5GB, T32AZ, T44IJ, T45FM, T77BL, TF1EIN, TF8KW, TK4LS, TK5MH, TM2024P, TO60CSG, TR8CA, V26B, V26K, V44KAI, V47T, VK9DX, VP6WR, VR2ZQZ, W9IMS, XT2AW, YJ0CA, YV4BCD, Z21GC, Z36W, Z81D, ZB2TT, ZD7FT, ZF1A, ZL7IO. **************************************************************************** 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 ****************************************************************************