9 August 2025 A.R.I. DX Bulletin
No 1788
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
3C0 - Yuris, YL2GM and Eugene, EA5EL plan to be active as 3C0W from Anno-
bon Island (AF-039) for two weeks in September. Actual dates will
depend on the ferry schedule. While waiting for the ferry, they
will be active as 3C3W from Bioko Island (AF-010), Equatorial
Guinea. They will operate CW, SSB and FT8 on 160-6 metres. QSLs via
Club Log's OQRS (preferred), or direct to YL2GN; full LoTW upload
after six months. Bookmark https://lral.lv/3c0w_3c3w_2025/ for more
information and updates.
8R - Aldir, PY1SAD will be active again as 8R1TM from Guyana from 14
August to 23 September. He will operate CW, SSB and digital modes
on all bands, and via satellite. QSL via LoTW , eQSL, QRZ Logbook,
or direct to home call. [TNX The Daily DX]
9M - Celebrating National Day (31 August) and Malaysia Day (16 Septem-
ber), several special event stations located in various Malaysian
states and federal territories are expected to be activated between
15 August and 30 September. Active from West Malaysia will be
9M25MA, 9M25MB, 9M25MC, 9M25MD, 9M25MJ, 9M25MK, 9M25MM, 9M25MN,
9M25MP, 9M25MR, 9M25MT, and 9M25MW. Active from East Malaysia will
be 9M25MS (Sabah) and 9M25MQ (Sarawak). QSL via operators' instruc-
tions.
9M2 - Team 9M4LHU will participate in the International Lighthouse Light-
ship Weekend from the lighthouse on Undan Island (AS-097), West
Malaysia. QSL direct to 9M2HUS.
CE0Y - Cesar, CE7TI will be active as 3G0YT from Easter Island (SA-001) on
12-15 August. He will operate QRP, mostly on 20 and 10 metres SSB
and FT8. [TNX The Daily DX]
F - For the tenth year in a row, a German team (DJ5KX, DJ8EI, DK5OPA,
DL1DCT, DL4MME, DL5KA and DL8KR) will be active as TM0BSM from the
lighthouse at Berck-sur-Mer on 14-19 August. QSL via LoTW (pre-
ferred), or direct to DK5OPA.
FP - The Radio Club de Provins (F6KOP) will be active as FP5KE from Ile
aux Marins, Saint-Pierre et Miquelon (NA-032) on 15-26 September. A
team of 16 operators (F1ULQ, F2DX, F4AJQ, F4AZF, F4BKV, F4DLM,
F4FET, F4HAU, F5NTZ, F5VHQ, F8AAN, F8EFU, F8GGV/YU3FX, DL3GA,
HB9GWJ and ON7RN) will be QRV on 160-6 metres CW, SSB, RTTY and FT8
(MSHV) with eight stations; also planned are operations via EME
(2m) and satellite (RS-44 and QO-100, if possible). QSL via Club
Log's OQRS (direct and bureau), LoTW, or via F5GSJ. More informa-
tion can be found on https://fp5ke.wordpress.com. Also bookmark
https://www.facebook.com/fp5ke for updates.
HC - Members of the Azuay Radio Club will be active as HD5EC from El
Cajas National Park in the highlands of Ecuador on 9-11 August.
They will operate SSB, CW, FT8/FT4 on 40-6 metres. QSL direct to
HC5VF.
I - IR3LH is the special callsign for the International Lighthouse
Lightship Weekend (16-17 August), operated by IU3EDK and his team
from the lighthouse at Porto Piave Vecchia. QSL via the bureau, or
direct to IU3EDK.
OH - Jukka, OH3OJ will be active as OH3OJ/1 from Anttoora Island (EU-
173) on 7-11 August. He operates CW, FT8/FT4 and SSB on 80-10
metres. QSL via LoTW, or via the bureau to home call.
OX - Markus, DL6YYM will be active holiday style as OX/DL6YYM from Disko
Bay, Greenland during the second half of August. On 15-18 August he
will be QRV from IOTA group NA-134, while on 19-29 August he will
be located on the main island (NA-018). He operates CW only and is
a QRP enthusiast. QSL via home call (direct or bureau) and eQSL.
SP - Special event stations SN130LHK, SN150LHC and SN150LRN will be
active on 9-17 August to celebrate the anniversaries of three
Polish lighthouses (Krynica Morska, Czolpino and Rozewie II, re-
spectively). See https://ot09.pzk.org.pl/akcje/2025LH/3LH.php for
more information. QSL via SP2PGB.
SV5 - Darrell, N3JWJ will be active as SV5/N3JWJ from Rhodes Island, Do-
decanese (EU-001) on 17-25 August. QSOs will be uploaded to LoTW,
QRZ Logbook and Club Log; QSL cards will not be provided.
TA - TC88YL is the special callsign for the TA-YL Event that will take
place from the TC2E contest station on 16-17 August. Organized by
Merzuke, TA7YLY, the event will see "six female amateur radio
operators actively working on CW, FT8, SSB, and the QO-100 satel-
lite". QSOs will be uploaded to LoTW, eQSL and Club Log. A certifi-
cate will be available on https://tadx.org/awards.
TG - Dennis, KT8X will be active as TG4/KT8X from Guatemala on 16-23
August. He will operate CW and digital modes on 40-6 metres. QSL
via LoTW only. [TNX NG3K]
YB - Celebrating the 80th anniversary of the Republic of Indonesia's
proclamation of independence (17 August 1945), HQ station 8A80RI
and 34 special event stations will be active on 14-20 August from
various Indonesian provinces:
8A80BL Bali 8E80KG Kalimantan Tengah
8A80JK Jakarta 8E80NT Nusa Tenggara Timur
8A80SB Sumatera Barat 8E80SG Sulawesi Tengah
8B80JB Jawa Barat 8F80SU Sulawesi Utara
8B80JG Jawa Tengah 8G80GR Gorontalo
8B80JI Jambi 8G80KR Kepulauan Riau
8B80JT Jawa Timur 8G80KT Kalimantan Timur
8B80KB Kalimantan Barat 8G80LP Lampung
8B80SL Sulawesi Selatan 8G80PA Papua
8C80AC Aceh 8G80SU Sumatera Utara
8C80KS Kalimantan Selatan 8H80BT Banten
8C80NB Nusa Tenggara Barat 8H80MA Maluku
8C80SB Sulawesi Barat 8H80YK DI Yogyakarta
8C80SL Sumatera Selatan 8I80BK Bengkulu
8D80RI Riau 8I80KU Kalimantan Utara
8D80SR Sulawesi Tenggara 8I80MU Maluku Utara
8E80BL Bangka Belitung 8I80PB Papua Barat
See https://hamaward.cloud/awards for eQSLs and the "Indonesia
Award 2025".
YO - YR1600VT is the special callsign that members of Radio Club YO6KGS
will be using until 31 March 2026 to popularize Via Transilvanica,
the long-distance trail (1600 km) used for hiking, cycling and
horse riding that crosses Romania. More information can be found on
https://www.qrz.com/db/YR1600VT. QSL via eQSL.
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**** GOOD TO KNOW ... ****
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
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DXCC TRIDENT AWARD ---> The ARRL DXCC Trident award recognizes amateur radio
operators who have confirmed two-way radio contacts with 100 or more DXCC
Entities on all three modes: CW, Phone, and Digital (FTx, RTTY, PSK, etc.).
Higher achievement endorsements can be earned at the 200, 300, and Honor
Roll levels. All DXCC credits must be visible in Logbook of The World, and
all qualifying QSOs must be dated 1 November 1976 or later. Detailed infor-
mation can be found on https://www.arrl.org/dxcc-trident-award.
ILLW ---> The 28th annual International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend will
take place from 00.01 UTC on 16 August until 24.00 UTC on 17 August.
Complete information on this popular event, including a list of announced
participating stations, can be found at https://illw.net/.
QSL NO LONGER VIA I0MWI ---> With immediate effect, Stefano (I0MWI) has
ceased his activity as QSL manager. Notable stations he managed include
KH6ZM, KH6ZN, KH7M, T77CD. See qrz.com for their current QSL route; QSOs
with I0MWI can be confirmed via LoTW or the bureau.
SARDINIAN PROVINCES ---> Saverio Amore, IK2RLS, manager for the WAIP (Worked
All Italian Provinces) award, reports that following recent reorganisation,
effective 1 June 2025 the administrative divisions of the autonomous region
of Sardinia consist of two metropolitan cities and six provinces: Cagliari
(CA), Gallura Nord-Est Sardegna (OT), Medio Campidano (VS), Nuoro (NU),
Ogliastra (OG), Oristano (OR), Sassari (SS), Sulcis Iglesiente (SU). See
https://www.ari.it/english-area/awards.html for information on the WAIP
award.
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Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
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3B9SP DK6SP G6XX M0OXO OH0R OH2PM
4A2MAX EA5GL GB0WR M0OXO OL730PLZ OK1DRQ
4L1AN N4GNR GB2WR M0OXO OV3W DK3WW
4L8A M0OXO GB4CAT M0MNG OV7X DL2JRM
4X6TT N4GNR GB5WR M0OXO OV9M DF9TM
5C26MC CN8WW GB8WR M0OXO PA/OQ4T ON4TO
5C26NIL RW6HS GB9WR M0OXO PC25SAIL PA0RDY
5J0TT HK1J GI7M GI4FUE PC38EU PA2DK
5K0C EA5GL GM2T GM4UYZ PE146U PA3EYC
5K0T EA5GL GM7V N3SL PJ2T KU9C
5Q5W DL2SWW GW8DX M0URX PX7E PR7KSA
5Z4VJ M0URX HB25ESAF HB9BXQ PX8Z PY8WW
8A2E YB2CPQ HI3SD EC6DX R95WDW RN3YN
8A2K YB2CPQ HK4C/0 EA5GL R95WPD RU3KO
8A2T YB2CPQ HK4T/0 EA5GL RG0C/p RN3RQ
9A/OM6NM OM2FY IB7V IK7IMO RI1E R7AA
9A2L 9A3DF II1D/IS0 IK1TTD RI1OK RM2P
9A8DV IK6VXO II3Y M0OXO SA6U SM6LJU
9J2FI DL1RTL II4LDMA IQ4FE SM/OV2E OZ0J
A71AH EA7FTR II7P IK7RWE SN0RX SP8BXL
BH2WRP BG2VIA IO9A IT9YVO SX17ASTRO SZ1A
CG9IARU VE9CF IP0A OM2FY TF3W TF3MH
CN2DX EA5GL IP1X IU1JCZ TM200EN F4DTO
CR5MOOT CR6CNE IR5C IU3EDK TM4TDFF F8GGZ
DA0CAT DF4WX JD1BRC JH7CSU TY5FR DL1BUG
DL0LOL DB4SCW KP2B EB7DX UN/OH7O M0OXO
E2X E20GMY LY50TOWN LY2BIS UR9QQ M0OXO
E51KEE IK2DUW LZ80TUS LZ2JE V85NPV LZ3HI
EJ3VP G3PXT MD0YBC M0YBC XM2I F5JYD
EJ3Z EI9HQB MD7C M0OXO YL1CAT YL2TD
FK8HA K3IRV MM0EAX M0OXO YR699SM YO5QDI
FM4TI EA5GL NP2X KU9C Z81D OM3JW
G5XV M0OXO OE175ARWT OE4RUK ZF2GA K4AFD
G6EFW/p ON6EF OG1N OH2TA ZY7F PT7ZT
4L7T Alexander Nersesian, 1790 E Indigo Dr, Chandler AZ 85286, USA
9M1957M Terengganu DX ARRES, 1726 Kampung Makam Mukim Kepong,
20050 Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia
9M8A Mohamad Zaheer Bin Zakaria, 969A Lorong Song 3C2, 93350 Kuching,
Sarawak, Malaysia
BV0TW Adam Shen, P.O.Box 1997, Taipei 10099, Taiwan
CB2SF Cristian Flores Rojo, Pasaje Daniel de La Vega 2082,
1733366 La Serena, Coquimbo, Chile
DL0CAT Michael Straub, Bahnhofstr. 11, 55457 Gensingen, Germany
K1IMI Bertrand R. Michaud, 10808 Marthas Way, Raleigh NC 27614, USA
KH6ZB Steve Keithahn, 6575 S Arrowhead Lake Dr, Columbia MO 65203-9847,
USA
PJ2ND Jeffrey A. Maass, 9256 Concord Rd, Powell OH 43065-9625, USA
PW7I Renner Pedroza, Rua Waldemar Nery Carneiro Monteiro 475 Apt 602,
Boa Viagem, Recife - PE, 51030-140, Brazil
TO3K Luca Polese Serafini, Via Daniele Manin 13, 33080 Roveredo in Piano
PN, Italy
V47JA John Abbruscato, 22199 Pine Tree Ln, Hockley TX 77447, USA
VY2PLH George Dewar, 57 Perth Stn Rd., Cardigan PE C0A 1G0, Canada
XU7AKP Giorgio Bancovich, Loc. Aquilinia 392, 34018 San Dorligo della
Valle TS, Italy
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