30 September 2017 A.R.I. DX Bulletin
No 1378
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PERIOD CALL REF
till 30/09 FR/F8FUA: Reunion Island (AF-016) 1377
till 30/09 JD1BON: Chichijima (AS-031), Ogasawara 1375
till 30/09 LZ100SK: special callsign 1339
till 30/09 OZ/DH8WW, OZ/DJ2AS, OZ/DL1AQU: Fano Island (EU-125) 1375
till 30/09 OZ/DL2AMT and OZ/DL3ARK: Fano Island (EU-125) 1375
till 30/09 OZ/DL4AMK and OZ/DL5ASE; Fano Island (EU-125) 1375
till 30/09 PJ4/MW0JZE: Bonaire (SA-006) 1375
till 30/09 SM7/DF8HS: Oland Island (EU-037) 1375
till 30/09 VI4ALARA: special callsign 1364
till 01/10 7Q7WW: Malawi 1377
till 01/10 9M6AAC: Mataking Island (OC-133) 1377
till 01/10 AT7M: St Mary Islands (AS-096) 1376
till 01/10 FO/DF1YP: Moorea (OC-046), French Polynesia 1373
till 01/10 HF27PLI: special event station 1377
till 01/10 IF9/IK4YCQ: Favignana Island (EU-054) 1377
till 02/10 8N3TA/5: Shodo (AS-200) 1378
till 02/10 V63FKR and V63MLO: Pohnpei (OC-010), Micronesia 1376
till 03/10 P40N and P40M: Aruba (SA-036) 1377
till 03/10 SN1944W and SN0MPW: special stations 1370
till 05/10 EG1ESA: special callsign 1375
till 07/10 HB0/DL5YL and HB0/DL5YM: Liechtenstein 1377
till 07/10 OZ/DL4VM: Vendsyssel-Thy (EU-171) 1375
till 08/10 A5A: Bhutan 1378
till 09/10 9H3I and 9H3QQ: Malta (EU-023) 1377
till 10/10 4W6RR: Timor Leste (OC-148) 1378
till 10/10 FR/ON6KE: Reunion Island (AF-016) 1378
till 10/10 RU80TO: special callsign 1377
till 12/10 DF0WRTC: special callsign 1329
till 23/10 HF0ARC: South Shetlands (AN-010) 1375
till 27/10 R80ORL, UE80O, UE80OL: special callsigns 1377
till 30/10 XT2AW: Burkina Faso 1377
till 31/10 8J2016Y: special callsign 1351
till 15/11 OX90EDR: special callsign (Greenland) 1339
till 15/11 OZ90EDR and 5P90EDR: special callsigns 1339
till 31/12 7S1GRK and SK70BL: Gotland Island (EU-020) 1358
till 31/12 9A57AX and 9A1957AA: special callsigns 1339
till 31/12 CF, CG, CH, CI: special prefixes (Canada) 1338
till 31/12 DC500LS, DM5LUTHER, DL500ML: special callsigns 1340
till 31/12 DR500MLE, DR1517LU, DR5LUTHER: special callsigns 1340
till 31/12 DU3/W6QT: Luzon Island (OC-042) 1373
till 31/12 EI11WAW, EI22WAW, EI33WAW: special callsigns 1338
till 31/12 EI44WAW, EI55WAW, EI66WAW: special callsigns 1338
till 31/12 EI77WAW, EI88WAW, EI99WAW: special callsigns 1338
till 31/12 EO25: special callsigns (Ukraine) 1373
till 31/12 H2017PFO: special callsign (Cyprus) 1343
till 31/12 HB600NVF: special callsign (Switzerland) 1354
till 31/12 II2FIST special callsign 1364
till 31/12 II2XC: special callsign 1368
till 31/12 LM80REX and LM80Q: special callsigns 1337
till 31/12 OF100FI/#: special callsigns 1337
till 31/12 OH100FIN: special callsign 1339
till 31/12 OZ100DVI: special callsign 1337
till 31/12 S557E: special callsign 1337
till 31/12 SC90SM: special callsign (Sweden) 1354
till 31/12 XO1X : special callsign (Canada) 1351
till 31/12 ZS8Z: Marion Island (AF-021) 1337
till December YV1YL/HC1 and YV1KK/HC1: Ecuador 1375
till 20/01 2018 8J1RL and 8J60JARE: Ongul Island (AN-015), Antarctica 1335
till 30/04 2018 ZS8Z: Marion Island (AF-021) 1337
till Feb 2018 DP0GVN: Neumayer III base (Antarctica) 1332
till Feb 2018 FT3YL: Dumont d'Urville Station (AN-017), Antarctica 1347
till Feb 2018 RI1ANC: Vostok Station (Antarctica) 1333
till Mar 2018 RI1ANO: Bellinghausen, South Shetlands (AN-010) 1347
till Apr 2018 VP8DPJ: Adelaide Island (AN-001), Antarctica 1331
till 30/06/2018 VR20: special prefix (Hong Kong) 1364
till 24/08/2018 II6CNT: special calsign 1373
till Aug 2018 UA4RX/1 (RI1FJ): Heiss Isl (EU-019), Franz Josef Land 1374
30/09-06/10 S9CT: Ilheu das Rolas (AF-023), Sao Tome 1378
30/09-20/10 H40GC: Nendo (OC-100), Temotu Province 1378
01/10-07/10 RI1F: Victoriya Island (EU-190) 1378
01/10-08/10 R60SAT: special callsign 1377
01/10-12/10 S9YY: Sao Tome (AF-023) 1378
01/10-31/10 LZ251MKP: special callsign 1339
02/10-05/10 KJ4KKI: Dauphin Island (NA-213) 1375
02/10-10/10 VK9XI: Christmas Island (OC-002) 1369
02/10-18/10 VK9XGJ: Christmas Island (OC-002) 1371
03/10-10/10 7Y7AI: Grand Cavallo Island (AF-104) 1378
03/10-13/10 SV5/DK7TX: Dodecanese (EU-001) tour 1377
04/10-18/10 BY1DX/I0SNY: China 1378
05/10-08/10 F4GYM/p: Sein Island (EU-068) 1375
05/10-10/10 T32AZ: Kiritimati (OC-024), East Kiribati 1378
05/10-12/10 E51RAT: Rarotonga (OC-013), South Cook Islands 1378
06/10-09/10 EJ1D: Aran Islands (EU-006) 1373
06/10-09/10 KG4HH: Guantanamo Bay (NA-015) 1377
06/10-13/10 KG4LA: Guantanamo Bay (NA-015) 1377
06/10-20/10 KG4HF: Guantanamo Bay (NA-015) 1377
06/10-20/10 KG4WV: Guantanamo Bay (NA-015) 1377
07/10-16/10 8Q7BI: Maldives (AS-013) 1378
10/10-17/10 VK9CI: Cocos (Keeling) Islands (OC-003) 1369
12/10-15/10 VK5CE/8: North Island (OC-198) 1377
12/10-21/10 S9CQ: Sao Tome (AF-023) 1377
14/10-20/10 ZD7VDE: St. Helena Island (AF-022) 1377
15/10-18/10 S2: Bhola Island (AS-140) 1371
15/10-15/12 JG8NQJ/JD1: Minami Torishima (OC-073) 1377
16/10-15/11 OP36CLM: special event station 1375
17/10-25/10 8P9KZ, 8P9RN, 8P9SL: Barbados (NA-021) 1375
18/10-29/10 E44WE: Palestine on 1377
20/10-22/10 ZS60JOTA: special event station 1377
21/10-25/10 S2: St Martin's Island (AS-127) 1371
24/10-07/11 VK9CZ: Cocos-Keeling (OC-003) 1374
31/10-03/11 5L3BI: Baiyah Island (AF-111) 1376
01/11-30/11 LZ307MU: special callsign 1339
03/11 EL2GM, EL2BB, EL2EL: Liberia 1377
03/11-16/11 VK9MA: Mellish Reef (OC-072) 1372
06/11-17/11 9U4M: Burundi 1375
06/11-20/11 VP2MDL: Montserrat (NA-103) 1363
07/11-10/11 VK9AR: Ashmore Reef (OC-216) 1370
13/11-25/11 J5T: Bijagos Archipelago (AF-020), Guinea-Bissau 1370
16/11-30/11 TO2SP: St. Barthelemy (NA-146) 1353
21/11-29/11 9G5W: Ghana 1371
29/11-08/12 HC8LU: Galapagos Islands (SA-004) 1377
01/12-31/12 LZ710SG: special callsign 1339
01/12-30/01 2018 9M2MRS: Penang Island (AS-015), West Malaysia 1349
Jan-Feb 2018 3Y0Z: Bouvet Island 1377
23/02-16/03 2018 3D2EU: Rotuma Island (OC-060) 1378
10/03-20/03 2018 9M0W: Spratly Islands (AS-051) 1354
March 2018 D2TI: Tigres Island (AF-108) 1374
April 2018 3B7: Saint Brandon Islands (AF-015) 1361
June 2018 KH1: Baker Island (OC-089) 1374
01/08-09/08 2018 CY9C: St. Paul Island (NA-094) 1377
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30 September 2017 A.R.I. DX Bulletin
No 1378
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Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
3D2/R - Tony 3D2AG, Heye DJ9RR, Erno DK2AMM, Hans, DL6JGN and Ronald PA3EWP
will be active as 3D2EU (callsign to be confirmed) from Rotuma
(OC-060) from 23 February to 16 March 2018. Plans are to be QRV on
160-10 metres "all main modes". QSL via DK2AMM. More information is
expected in due course. [TNX PA3EWP]
7X - A team from the Djelfa Amateur Radio Club (7X2VFK) and the Algerian
Radio-Amateur Union will be active as 7Y7AI from Grand Cavallo
Island (AF-104) between 3 and 10 October. QSL via 7X2DD. [TNX DX
World]
4W - Roly, ZL1BQD is active as 4W6RR from Dili, Timor Leste (OC-148)
until 10 October. He operates mainly FT8 and CW. QSL via ZL1BQD
(direct), LoTW and eQSL. [TNX The Daily DX]
8Q - John, MM0VEG will be active as 8Q7BI from the Maldives (AS-013) on
7-16 October. He will operate SSB "if conditions are good, or PSK31
if they are poor" exclusively on 20 metres. QSL via home call,
direct or bureau, and LoTW; logsearch on Club Log.
A5 - A5A will be activated again from 29 September to 8 October by Zorro
JH1AJT, Kasu VR2KF and Champ E21EIC. The main purpose of this trip
is to support the launch of the Paralympic Committee with the
Bhutan Olympic Committee. Activity will be on 160-10 metres CW, SSB
and RTTY. QSL via JH1AJT; logsearch and OQRS on Club Log.
BY - Nicola, I0SNY will be active on the HF bands as BY1DX/I0SNY on 4-18
October. QSL via IZ3KVD (direct) or 9A5URI (bureau).
E5_sc - Steve, KL7SB will be active as E51RAT from Rarotonga (OC-013),
South Cook Islands on 5-12 October, including participation in the
Oceania DX SSB Contest. QSL via NI5DX (direct). [TNX The Daily DX]
FR - Gust, ON6KE will be active holiday style as FR/ON6KE from Reunion
Island (AF-016) from 29 September to 10 October. He will run 5-10
watts and operate FT8, JT65 and CW on 80-10 metres. QSL via LoTW,
Club Log or eQSL.
H40 - Stan, LZ1GC will be active again as H40GC from Nendo (OC-100),
Temotu Province [425DXN 1343] from 30 September to 20 October. He
will operate CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK on 160-10 metres, with a focus
on 160, 80, 40, 60 and 30m. QSL via Club Log's OQRS (preferred),
home call (direct or bureau) and LoTW. See http://www.c21gc.com/
for more information.
JA - 8N3TA/5 will be QRV from Shodo (AS-200) from 29 September until
around 00.00 UTC on 2 October. Expect activity on 80-6 metres
mainly SSB and CW. QSL preferably via Club Log. [TNX JI3DST]
S9 - Jorge, CT1BOL will be active as S9CT from Ilheu das Rolas (AF-023),
Sao Tome from 30 September to 6 October. QSL via Club Log's OQRS,
LoTW or home call. [TNX DX World]
S9 - Rocco DG5AA, Rich DK8YY, Hans DL1AOB, Dieter DL1AWD and Lu DL8ALU
will be active again as S9YY from Sao Tome (AF-023) on 1-12
October. They will operate CW, SSB and digital modes on the HF
bands, maybe also on 60m. QSL via DH7WW, direct or bureau; OQRS on
Club Log. [TNX DH7WW]
T32 - Ken, KH6QJ will be active again as T32AZ from Kiritimati (Christmas
Island, OC-024), East Kiribati on 5-10 October, including an entry
in the Oceania DX SSB Contest. QSL via KH6QJ. [TNX The Daily DX]
XV - Leo, F5TMJ will be active as XV9JM from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
starting on 1 October. Initially activity will be sporadic. RTTY
and CW are his preferred modes. [TNX DX World]
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Access to the main functions of www.425dxn.org is provided by the 425DXN App
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IOTA ---> Craig, VK5CE reports that all of his past IOTA operations (over
35,000 QSOs) are now available for Club Log Matching on the IOTA website
(https://iota-world.org/). In chronological order they are:
VK4LDX/p OC-172 October 2010 VK5CE/8 OC-173 August 2014
VK4LDX/p OC-171 December 2010 VK5CE/p OC-220 March-April 2015
VK4LDX/p OC-138 March 2011 VK5CE/6 OC-243 February-March 2016
VK4LDX/p OC-171 April 2011 VK5CE/p OC-228 2016-2017
VK8BI OC-185 April 2012 VK5CE/3 OC-196 January-February 2017
VK5CE/p OC-261 August 2013 VK5CE/7 OC-233 April 2017
VK5CE/4 OC-255 October 2013
RI1F ---> The RI1F team [425DXN 1377] left Murmansk on the sailing vessel
"Rusarc Aurora" around 20 UTC on 28 September, destination Viktoriya Island
(EU-190). You can follow their voyage at https://aprs.fi/info/?call=
R71RRC ---> A 25-minute video of the R71RRC IOTA DXpedition to Arakamchechen
Island (AS-071. April 2017) is now available on YouTube:
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3G1D XQ1FM EG8WTD EA8URE PX2V PY2KJ
3G3AA CE3AA EH5CID EA5IIB R100P RZ4AWB
3G3O CE3OP EM1110U US7UU R100YP RA1TL
3V8CB LX1NO EP2C EA5GL R460KB UA6XT
3V8TD HB9FSA EP4HR I2MQP R80ORL R2EA
3W3B E21EIC FP/G7VJR M0OXO RA44AZ UA4CGR
4K6N RW6HS HC5DX W3HNK RD0L/0 RV3ANZ
4L4ZA DJ1CW HF12FOG SP9MOA RI0ZF R7KF
4O7TC UA3TCJ HF27PLI SQ8W RI1ANO RN1ON
4U1A UA3DX HF35MK SP7PL RU80TO UA3RF
4W6RR ZL1BQD HF9M SQ9UM RW0LZ/p RW0LZ
5B/G4MKP M0URX HG14HST HA2NA RW44FF RZ3LC
5R8AL G3SWH HG150MONAR HA0BW SC40VIC SM6JSM
5T5OK OK6DJ HH2AA NR6M SN10SSR SP7SSR
5W0RA K7AR HL05NWPF HL5FXP SN30PSM SP3PSM
7Q7WW KC4D HP3SS AC2OV SU9JG EA5GL
8J1RL 8J1RL [b] HZ87ND HZ1HN T88DI JJ1DGV
8J1RL JG2MLI [d] II1ENG I1ANP T88XA JA3KIO
8J60JARE 8J60JARE [b] II3ENI IQ3MP TM150ST F8KHG
8J60JARE JG2MLI [d] II9ENG IT9MRM TM30KIS F8KIS
8P2K KU9C IO3ENG IQ3VO TM3Z F4DSK
8P50B KU9C JD1BON JA1UII TY2AC IZ1BZV
9H3I SP9PX KC4AAA K1IED TY2BP IK2IQD
9H3QQ SP9PX KH0XG JL1RXW TZ4AM W0SA
9H3XN G4XGN KH2L W3HNK TZ5XR F5MXH
9M4IOTA 9M2OOO KH6ZM I0MWI UA4RX/1 UA2FM
9M4RM 9W2XIO LX7I LX2A UE80O R2EA
9N7GE OE3GEA LZ105PBP LZ1ZF UE80OL R5EO
9Q6BB W3HNK LZ73TRC LZ1YE V26K AA3B
A25SP R2AD MU/ON4ANN M0URX V31MA M0OXO
A35W JJ2VLY OD5ZF IZ8CLM V31RJ VE6RAJ
A44A A47RS OE6FLORIAN OE6WIG V31VP WB0TEV
A60ARS A61BK OE6YHOTA OE6SWG V31YB N4GNR
A91ARS A92AA OF100FI/0 OH2BAD V51DM N4GNR
AH0J JA1NVF OH0JWL DK2DO [CW] V63FKR JR1FKR
AP2NK W3HNK OH0JWL DL5FF [RTTY] V63MLO JH1MLO
AT3T VU2PTT OH0Z W0MM V73NS W3HNK
AT7M VU3NPI OH8X OH2UA VI4SC50 VK4WIS
C37NL C37URA OM50SPSEKE OM8AND W4TMO/VE2 N4CW
CN2VR HB9CQL OP70BFS ON2KFJ XT2AW M0OXO
CP4BT DJ2BW OQ800SINT/p ON5JE XV3AA JF1HJZ
CR3A EA5GL OX3LX OZ0J XW1IC E21EIC
CR5V M0OXO OZ0NAVY DF5LW YT800YU YU1MM
CR6T CT1ESV P40M KB8KB Z21MH IZ0EGA
CV7S CX7SS P40N K8JH Z81D OM3JW
CW4MAX EA5GL PA6STAR PC7A ZB2TT M0URX
DU3LA W3HNK PE44FF PH0NO ZF1A K6AM
EF9R EA5KB PJ2DD PF4T ZF2CT W6TCP
EG1ESA DL0ESA PJ4/MW0JZE M0OXO ZP6ARO IK2DUW
7V9A Ben Lagha, 18 rue Louis Aragon, 26200 Montelimar, France
9M2OOO Khairul Afendy, Peti Surat 85, 43207 Batu 9 Cheras, Selangor,
Malaysia
BV2A China Radio Association, P.O. Box 117-254, Taipei, Taiwan
EA5GL Pedro Miguel Ronda Monsell, C/ Maximiliano Thous 16-24,
46009 Valencia, Spain
EG5RCB Radio Club Carthago, Apartado Postal 176, 30200 Cartagena
(Murcia), Spain
GB5TAM David Wishart, Curcum, Swannay, Orkney, KW17 2NS, United Kingdom
JG2MLI Yath Yoshikawa, Johoku 1-63-2, Nishi-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken,
451-0023, Japan
OK6DJ David Beran, Dolni Kamenice 55, 34562 Holysov, Czech Republic
PY0FW Leo Ferreira, Caixa Postal 5099, Vitoria-ES, 29045-970, Brazil
R7KF Konstantin Frolov, P.O. Box 182, Simferopol, 295024, Russia
S01A Arseli Echeguren Bardeci, Barrena 6 1 Izq, 01408 Luiaondo (Alava),
Spain
S01WS Arseli Echeguren Bardeci, Barrena 6 1 Izq, 01408 Luiaondo (Alava),
Spain
TZ4PR Andre Burgermeister, 260 rue du Luminet, 91690 Guillerval, France
VU3NPI Madhu Prasad. N., #1665 Castle House, BCCHS Layout, Kanakapura
Road, Talaghattapura Post, Bangalore, 560109, India
ZL1BQD Roly J. Runciman, 18 Lansell Drive, East Tamaki Heights,
Auckland 2016, New Zealand
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