Friday, November 9, 2012

DX NEWS FROM 425 GROUP


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3W Vietnam - UU5WW, UU0JR and UT5JCW will be  active  as 3W2J  from Vietnam  on 22-28 November.  Main activity will  be during  the  CQ WW DX  CW Contest; outside the contest they will operate CW, SSB and RTTY on 80, 40, 20, 15  and 10  metres.  All of the QSOs will be confirmed automatically via the bureau and LoTW.  Direct cards via K2PF.   OQRS will be provided by Club Log. Further information can be found
          at www.3w2j.com.

         5R Madagascar IW1GIO is active as 5R8IO from Nosy Be (AF-057), 
          Until 12 November. He operates CW on 30-10 meters.  QSL home call.

         5X UGANDA  - 5X8C will operate CW, SSB, and  PSK  on  160-6
          meters with six stations. QSL via F1NGP,  direct  or  bureau  (OQRS
          provided by Club Log), and LoTW. Further information www.5x2013.com.

         9H  Malta 9H3OG (QSL via DL4HG) and 9H3TX (QSL  via  DL5XAT)  from  Gozo,  Malta on 21-26 November. Activity will include a Multi-Two  entry in the  CQ  WW  DX  CW  Contest  as 9H3TX. [TNX NG3K]

         9M6 East Malaysia- Saty, JE1JKL  will  participate  in  the  CQ  WW  DX CW   Contest  as  9M6NA  (SOAB)  from  Labuan  Island  (OC-133 QSL  via home  calls,  direct  or  bureau,  and  LoTW.  Email requests for bureau cards can be  sent  to  9m6na[@]jsfc.org.  [TNX  NG3K]

         A3 Tonga - Look for A31JY (Mat, JA1JQY), A31KJ (Sasi,  JA1KJW),    A31MA (Karl,JA3MCA) and A31VE (Kuni, JA8VE) to be active from Tonga until  15 November. They operate SSB, CW and RTTY on 160-10 QSL home calls.

         C5 Gambia ON7WP will be active as  C5WP  from  The  Gambia  on 11-18  November. He will be QRV in his spare time on 40-6  SSB  running 50 watts into dipoles or a vertical antenna. QSL via ON7WP
            (direct only).

         H4 Solomon Islands  will be active as H44G from  Guadalcanal on   8-25    March 2013. Part of the group will alsooperate as H40T from Nendo  Island on   12-23 March. They will have  "several  stations"  active  on  160-6, CW and SSB, plus    one station dedicated exclusively to  RTTY,   PSK31  and  SSTV.  QSL via  DL7DF,   direct  or  bureau. Further information and logsearch at www.dl7df.com/h4index.php.

         JT   Mongolia - JU850 is a special prefix  to  be  aired  from  Mongolian   stations  (JU850AA/3, JU850DA, JU850DN, JU850CS etc)  14-21November to  celebrate the 850th  anniversary  of  the  birth  of   Genghis  Khan.  A free  "Chinggis Khagan  Award"  will be issued by the Mongolian Radio  Sport    Federation  to  those  who  make three contacts with  three  different  
 JU850 callsigns;  send your request with QSO detail information  to mrsf[@]mrsf.mn 
                          
         KH0 Siapan  JR1VAY will be active as AH2J/KH0 from  Saipan on   9-12 November, including the Japan  International DX SSB and Worked All  Europe DX RTTY  Contests.  QSL JR1VAY,direct or bureau. [TNX NG3K]

         OX Greenland OZ1BII  will  be  active  again  as  XP2I  from 16-19  Nov. CW   only  and  will articipate in the LZ DX Contest. He also plans to be QRV  on  160   and  80 metres during the night between 18 and 19 November.

         VK9L Lord Howe Island   VK9/OH1VR and VK9/OH3JR on 16-26   November. They will operate CW,  SSB and RTTY on 160-6 qsl direct only.