Friday, January 28, 2022

425 DX Group News 01/29/2022

 

29 January 2022                                          A.R.I. DX Bulletin
                                   No 1604

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                         Direttore  Responsabile I2VGW

PERIOD           CALL                                                   REF
till  30/01      4A90MOR, 4A90NAY, 4A90PUE: special callsigns          1600
till  30/01      4A90QRO, 4A90TLX, 4A90VER: special callsigns          1600
till  30/01      JW/LB3RE: Svalbard (EU-026)                           1603
till  31/01      5Z4/HB9DSP: Kenya                                     1602
till  31/01      8J1RL: Syowa Station, East Ongul Island (AN-015)      1551
till  31/01      DS4DRE/4: Komun Island (AS-060)                       1552
till  31/01      K3Y/#: Straight Key Century Club event                1599
till  31/01      OZ50Q: special callsign                               1599
till  31/01      PD22HNY: special callsign                             1595
till  31/01      PH21XMAS: special callsign                            1596
till  31/01      PH22HNY: special callsign                             1596
till  31/01      R900BL, R900DM, R900DV, R900RO: special callsigns     1602
till  31/01      VP8/SQ1SGB: Halley VI Research Station, Antarctica    1593
till  31/01      YB6ABO/p and YC1BIQ/6: Rondo Island (OC-245)          1604
till  31/01      YD0AVE/6 and YE1AR/6: Rondo Island (OC-245)           1604
till  01/02      P4/DL4MM and P40AA: Aruba (SA-036)                    1601
till  01/02      TO6S: Les Saintes (NA-114), Guadeloupe                1601
till  06/02      PJ7/VA3QSL: Sint Maarten (NA-105)                     1599
till  08/02      J68HZ: St. Lucia (NA-108)                             1603
till  10/02      SO39SYBIR: special callsign                           1585
till  18/02      VP2MDX: Montserrat (NA-103)                           1600
till  22/02      6W7/F6HMJ: Senegal                                    1599
till  24/02      JI3DST/5 and JJ5RBH: Shodo Island (AS-200)            1602
till  24/02      JS6RRR/5 and JS6RRR/p: Shodo Island (AS-200)          1602
till  28/02      8N1MORSE: special callsign                            1563
till  28/02      FT4YM and FT4YM/p: Antarctica                         1591
till  28/02      ON75AAA, ON75ACC, ON75ALT, ON75ARA: special callsigns 1598
till  28/02      ON75AST, ON75ATH, ON75ATO, ON75BDX: special callsigns 1598
till  28/02      ON75BTS, ON75BXE, ON75CDZ, ON75CLR: special callsigns 1598
till  28/02      ON75CRD, ON75DIG, ON75DST, ON75EKO: special callsigns 1598
till  28/02      ON75GBN, ON75GBX, ON75GDV, ON75GNT: special callsigns 1598
till  28/02      ON75GTM, ON75HCC, ON75IPR, ON75KSD: special callsigns 1598
till  28/02      ON75KTK, ON75LGE, ON75LIR, ON75LLV: special callsigns 1598
till  28/02      ON75LUS, ON75LVN, ON75MCL, ON75MLB: special callsigns 1598
till  28/02      ON75MWV, ON75NBT, ON75NNV, ON75NOK: special callsigns 1598
till  28/02      ON75NOL, ON75ODE, ON75ONZ, ON75ORA: special callsigns 1598
till  28/02      ON75OSA, ON75OSB, ON75OST, ON75PHI: special callsigns 1598
till  28/02      ON75RAF, ON75RAM, ON75RAT, ON75RCA: special callsigns 1598
till  28/02      ON75RCN, ON75REM, ON75RST, ON75RSX: special callsigns 1598
till  28/02      ON75SNW, ON75TLS, ON75TRA, ON75TRC: special callsigns 1598
till  28/02      ON75TWS, ON75UBA, ON75WLD, ON75WRA: special callsigns 1598
till  28/02      ON75WRC, ON75WTO, ON75YLC, ON75ZTM: special callsigns 1598
till  28/02      R075F: special callsign                               1599
till  01/03      OF60RR: special callsign                              1558
till  15/03      6Y5FS: Jamaica (NA-097)                               1602
till  24/03      ZF9CW and ZF5T: Cayman Islands (NA-016)               1591
till  26/03      LX5MF: special callsign                               1586
till  March      V51WH and V55Y: Namibia                               1591
till  05/04      HR5/F2JD: Honduras                                    1593
till  30/04      8N0J: special callsign                                1553
till  31/05      HK3JCL: Colombia                                      1582
till  09/06      OH0100AX: special callsign (Aland Islands)            1571
till  30/06      II8CAP: special callsign (Procida, EU-031)            1603
till  June       9J2MYT: Zambia                                        1596
till  10/07      II1WRTC, II2WRTC, II3WRTC, II4WRTC: special callsigns 1600
till  10/07      II5WRTC, II6WRTC, II7WRTC, II8WRTC: special callsigns 1600
till  10/07      II9WRTC, II0WRTC, IR1WRTC: special callsigns          1600
till  10/07      IO0WRTC: special callsign (Sardinia)                  1600
till  13/07      9A302AA: special callsign                             1587
till  27/07      5B4AQC: Cyprus                                        1604
till  31/07      DM60CSJ: special callsign                             1600
till  31/10      DL35EUDXF: special callsign                           1591
till  23/12      GB1900HA: special event station (England)             1602
till  23/12      GB1900HW: special event station (England)             1602
till  31/12      9A652AA: special callsign                             1600
till  31/12      9A655AX: special callsign                             1600
till  31/12      DB50AFZ: special callsign                             1600
till  31/12      DF40BGK: special callsign                             1600
till  31/12      DK050BN: special callsign                             1600
till  31/12      DL60LINDAU: special callsign                          1600
till  31/12      DL73AFUG: special callsign                            1600
till  31/12      DL75DRG: special callsign                             1600
till  31/12      DL75HIL: special callsign                             1600
till  31/12      DR50BAWA: special callsign                            1599
till  31/12      EI90IRTS: special callsign                            1599
till  31/12      GB100BBC: special callsign                            1599
till  31/12      HB50SH: special callsign                              1600
till  31/12      LA100B: special callsign                              1600
till  31/12      OZ50DDXG: special callsign                            1599
till  31/12      PA22L: special callsign                               1600
till  31/12      TC60TRAC: special callsign                            1601
till  ??/12      FT4XW: Kerguelen Islands (AF-048)                     1597
29/01-30/01      N4EAR: Gasparilla Island (NA-069)                     1603
29/01-06/03      PA6ANT: special callsign                              1604
30/01-31/12      VK90ABC: special callsign                             1604
31/01-14/02      4A90AGS, 4A90BAC, 4A90BCS: special callsigns          1600
31/01-14/02      4A90COA, 4A90CHH, 4A90DGO: special callsigns          1600
January          HF9FIELD: special callsign                            1599
January          LZ290WA: special callsign                             1601
January          PG44FF: special callsign                              1597
January          RI1ANC: Vostok Station, Antarctica                    1602
January          ZS7ANF: Wolf's Fang Runway, Antarctica                1594
January          6Y6Y: Jamaica (NA-097)                                1594
01/02-10/02      PZ5KV: Suriname                                       1603
01/02-28/02      9K9NLD: special callsign                              1604
03/02-20/02      Z21A and Z22O: Zimbabwe                               1596
03/02-02/08      PA75DXCC: special callsign                            1603
04/02-06/02      H94IE: Escudo de Veraguas Island (NA-088)             1603
04/02-13/02      TU5PCT: Cote d'Ivoire                                 1602
05/02            OZ50HRH and OX50HRH: special callsign                 1604
05/02-13/02      II2IDT: special callsign                              1602
05/02-26/06      TM20KFZ: special callsign (France)                    1604
06/02-22/02      FS/VA3QSL: Saint Martin (NA-105)                      1601
06/02-02/04      6W7/ON4AVT: Senegal                                   1604
07/02-22/02      TM19AAW: special callsign (France)                    1604
08/02-15/02      8Q7AH: Maldives (AS-013)                              1603
08/02-01/03      V4/KG9N: St. Kitts (NA-104)                           1604
12/02-26/02      HR9/AD8J: Guanaja Island (NA-057)                     1603
13/02-25/02      D44AO: Sao Tiago (AF-005), Cape Verde                 1603
15/02-01/03      4A90NLE, 4A90SLP, 4A90SIN: special callsigns          1600
15/02-01/03      4A90SON, 4A90TAM, 4A90ZAC: special callsigns          1600
17/02-22/02      OX7AM and OX7AKT: Greenland (NA-018)                  1603
February         LZ251MA: special callsign                             1601
February         PF88ANT: special callsign                             1604
February         SN9FIELD: special callsign                            1599
01/03-07/03      J68HZ: St. Lucia (NA-108)                             1603
02/03-16/03      4A90CAM, 4A90CHI, 4A90GRO, 4A90OAX: special callsigns 1600
02/03-16/03      4A90QUI, 4A90TAB, 4A90YUC: special callsigns          1600
02/03-30/03      FO/SP5EAQ and TX5AQ: Rimatara (OC-050), Austral Isls  1601
17/03-31/03      4A90FMRE: special callsign                            1600
19/03-27/03      AM500TOR: special callsign                            1603
March            LZ475GJ: special callsign                             1601
March            SP9FIELD: special callsign                            1599
16/04-28/04      TX5N: Raivavae (OC-114), Austral Islands              1601
19/04-26/04      JW0X: Svalbard (EU-026)                               1601
22/04-24/04      JW100QO: Svalbard (EU-026)                            1601
April            LZ303AT: special callsign                             1601
April            HF9FIELD: special callsign                            1599
May              LZ330AL: special callsign                             1601
May              SN9FIELD: special callsign                            1599
June             LZ444KA: special callsign                             1601
June             MM0UKI/p: Isle of Rockall (EU-189)                    1599
June             SP9FIELD: special callsign                            1599
04/07-11/07      KL7RRC: Kiska Island (NA-070)                         1589
July             HF9FIELD: special callsign                            1599
July             LZ540DS: special callsign                             1601
12/08-21/08      CY9C: St. Paul Island (NA-094)                        1594
August           LZ258ML: special callsign                             1601
August           SN9FIELD: special callsign                            1599
September        LZ31ZE: special callsign                              1601
September        SP9FIELD: special callsign                            1599
October          A35GC: Tonga (OC-049)                                 1581
October          CY0C: Sable Island (NA-063)                           1563
October          E6AM: Niue (OC-040)                                   1581
October          HF9FIELD: special callsign                            1599
October          LZ457PP: special callsign                             1601
November         3Y0J: Bouvet Island                                   1599
November         LZ407IZ: special callsign                             1601
November         S21DX: AS-140 or AS-127                               1603
November         SN9FIELD: special callsign                            1599
December         Crozet Islands * by F6CUK                             1603
December         LZ634SM: special callsign                             1601
December         SP9FIELD: special callsign                            1599
TBA         2022 TL8AA and TL8ZZ: Central African Republic             1582
TBA         2022 ZL9: Campbell Island (OC-037)                         1533
January     2023 Crozet Islands * by F6CUK                             1597
February    2023 Crozet Islands * by F6CUK                             1597
March       2023 W8S: Swains Island                                    1592

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29 January 2022                                           A.R.I. DX Bulletin
                                   No 1604

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                          Edited by  I1JQJ & IK1ADH
                        Direttore Responsabile  I2VGW

Owing to the ongoing and fluid nature  of the  COVID-19  situation globally,
announced  activities  might  be  cut short,  postponed,  cancelled  or even
extended at any time and without notice.

5B     - Philipp, DK6SP has joined the Erasmus Programme (the European Union
         Action Scheme  for the  Mobility of  University  Students)  and  is
         spending a semester in Cyprus. In his spare time he will be  active
         as 5B4AQC  until 27 July.  QSL via LoTW,  Club Log's OQRS,  or  via
         DK6SP.
6W     - Willy, ON4AVT will be active again as 6W7/ON4AVT  from Senegal from
         6 February to 2 April. He will operate mainly digital modes on  80-
         10 metres,  and has also plans  to be QRV  on the QO-100 satellite.
         QSL via Club Log's OQRS, or direct to home call.
9K     - Members of the Kuwait Amateur Radio Society (9K2RA)  will be active
         as 9K9NLD on 1-28 February.  The special callsign  celebrates  both
         Kuwait National Day (25 February) and Liberation Day (26 February).
F      - TM20KFZ is the special callsign that members of the  Club Radioama-
         teurs Scientifique de la Haute-Vienne (F8KFZ)  will be using during
         seven weekends between 5-6 February and 25-26 June to celebrate the
         club's 20th anniversary. QSL via the bureau. [TNX F8REF]
F      - Francois, F8DVD  will be active as TM19AAW  on  7-22 February,  in-
         cluding the first couple of days of the Antarctic Activity Week. He
         will be QRV from his home QTH in France. QSL via LoTW, or via  home
         call (direct or bureau).
FW     - Jean-Gabriel, F4CIX has been active again as FW1JG from  Wallis Is-
         land (OC-054) since  23 January,  and expects to remain there  "for
         two years or more".  For the time being he operates  SSB and FT8 on
         20, 15 and 10m. QSL via LoTW, or direct to his Wallis address. [TNX
         The Daily DX]
OZ     - Special event stations OZ50HRH and OX50HRH (from Greenland) will be
         QRV on  5 February  to celebrate the  50th birthday of  H.R.H.  the
         Crown Princess  Mary of Denmark.  Look for activity  on  all  bands
         SSB, CW and digital modes.  QSL via Club Log's OQRS, or via OZ1ACB.
         A special award will be available for working OX50HRH and  OZ50HRH/
         xx stations with different suffix extensions.  Complete information
         can be found on https://www.qrz.com/db/oz50hrh.
PA     - Cor, PA3FOE  will be active as  PA6ANT from  29 January to 6 March,
         including  the  19th Antarctic Activity Week  (21-27 February).  He
         will be QRV from his home QTH in Sliedrecht. QSL via LoTW, eQSL, or
         via home call. Also active from the Netherlands during the AAW will
         be Rob, PA0RDY as PF88ANT (QSL via home call, direct preferred).
V4     - Chuck, KG9N will be active as V4/KG9N from St. Kitts (NA-104)  from
         8 February to 1 March.  "This will be an  all band  all mode opera-
         tion", he says, "wherever I can find a pile up".  He will also par-
         ticipate in the CQ WPX RTTY and ARRL DX CW contests.  QSL via LoTW,
         or via home call (direct or bureau).
VK     - Between  30 January and 31 December  amateur radio operators across
         Australia will be using the special event callsign  VK90ABC to cel-
         ebrate the  90th anniversary of the  Australian Broadcasting Corpo-
         ration,  launched on 1 July 1932.  QSL via LoTW  and eQSL;  neither
         direct nor bureau cards will be available. See https://vk90abc.net/
         for more information.
YB     - The team on Rondo Island (OC-245) [425DXN 1602] have extended their
         stay  "due to boat and weather situation",  W2FB reports.  Look for
         YB6ABO/p, YC1BIQ/6, YD0AVE/6 and YE1AR/6  to be QRV  until 31 Janu-
         ary. QSL all callsigns via N2OO.

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                         ****  GOOD TO KNOW ... ****
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                          Edited by  I1JQJ & IK1ADH
                        Direttore Responsabile  I2VGW

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for Android. It is available on Google Play - free of charge, no ads. Enjoy!

DAYTON TOP BAND AND CONTEST DINNERS ---> The  32nd  Top Band Dinner  will be
held on 20 May, followed by the 28th  Contest Dinner  on the 21st.  Both the
events will take place at the  Hope Hotel near Dayton, Ohio. This is the new
venue  for all  contest-related  activities  during the  Dayton  Hamvention.
See https://www.topbanddinner.com/ and   https://www.contestdinner.com/  for
tickets and other information

EU DX CONTEST ---> The second edition of the European Union DX Contest (EUDX
Contest) will be held on  5-6 February  (from 18 UTC  to  18 UTC).  Complete
Information can be found on https://eudxcc.altervista.org/eu-dx-contest/.

KL7FBI ---> Fred, KB4DMQ left Shemya Island (NA-037) on 26 January.  Operat-
ing as KL7FBI,  "between 4 December 2021  and  24 January 2022  he made 1289
contacts  with stations in 53 DXCCs",  Cezar, VE3LYC  reports.  "He realizes
that  not everyone who wanted to log him  was able to do so,  but he did his
best to be on the air as much as possible.  While Fred is  not  scheduled to
return to Shemya this year,  he is determined  to find hams among those  who
will be scheduled  to work up there,  get in touch with them  and  encourage
them to operate.  He will explain  to them the pitfalls he encountered,  and
keep us posted".

QSL PY0FM ---> Pedro, EA5GL  has picked up the QSLing for  the 2012 and 2013
PY0FM operations from Fernando de Noronha.  See https://www.qrz.com/db/EA5GL
for instructions.

QSO TODAY VIRTUAL HAM EXPO ---> The  fourth  Virtual Ham Expo  organized  by
"QSO Today" will be held on  12-13 March  on a virtual reality platform that
simulates a full convention experience. "We promise an amazing learning  and
networking experience to help you improve your knowledge and get exposed  to
new ideas,  equipment,  and practical techniques",  the organizers say.  The
Virtual Ham Expo will run for  48 hours as a  live event, and then on-demand
for 30 days afterwards.  Early Bird Tickets  will go on sale on  1 February.
See https://www.qsotodayhamexpo.com/ for information.

SWODXA DX DINNER ---> The 37th DX Dinner, sponsored again by  the  SouthWest
Ohio DX Association (SWODXA) and held in conjunction with  the  2022  Dayton
Hamvention, will be on Friday, 20 May  at  the  Marriott  Hotel  in  Dayton.
Tickets can be purchased on https://swodxaevents.org/; programme details and
will be on the website as they become available.

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                          Edited by  I1JQJ & IK1ADH
                        Direttore Responsabile  I2VGW

===================================================================
CALL        MANAGER     CALL        MANAGER     CALL        MANAGER
===================================================================
3B8BAP      N4GNR       BD9BI/0     M0OXO       N3ME        W3UR
3B8CW       N4GNR       BW2/JP1RIW  BM2JCC      NL8F        N7RO
3DA0AQ      EA5GL       CE1TT       N2OO        NP4A        W3HNK
3V8SF       LX1NO       CE2SV       N7RO        OG2P        OH2PM
3W3B        E21EIC      CN8KD       EC5R        OY1DZ       F5CWU
4F2KWT      EA5GL       CO7CRJ      IK2DUW      P40AA       DL4MM
4L1FL       EA7FTR      CO8LY       CT1FMX      PA22L       PI4LDN
4L1MA       ON4RU       CT9ABV      DL5AXX      PI4ZUT      PD0JMH
4L5O        N3SL        CX2DK       EA5GL       PJ4BZL      M0URX
4L6DL       LZ1OT       CX2RA       EA7FTR      PX7B        PR7AB
4L8A        M0OXO       CX6DZ       EA5GL       PY5ZHP      SP7CVW
4L9QQ       M0OXO       D4L         IK2NCJ      R80PWO      RN3YN
4U0WFP      S57DX       DL75OBY     DF2NU       R900DM      RC1C
4U1GSC      9A2AA       EL2DT       N2OO        R900DV      UA1CEI
5R8AL       G3SWH       EM7EFF      UR7EY       S21RC       EB7DX
5T5PA       PA5X        ES5TTT      N4GNR       SN1LH       SP1EG
5X4E        IQ3CO  [b]  FK8HA       K3IRV       ST0HQ       ST2M
5X4E        IZ3ZLG [d]  FM8QR       F5EAN       TI2VVV      EC6DX
6W1TG       EA4R        FT4YM/p     F5PFP       TM0CR       F6FMT
6Y5FS       G4BWP       HC1HC       NE8Z        TM30BUS     F1LFL
6Y5MS       EA5GL       HC5EG       EA5GL       TM4S        F6HBI
7Z1AL       EC6DX       HC7AE/1     EA5GL       TO6S        EA5GL
9G1SD       AB0GC       HF0ROSA     SP7X        TZ4AM       W0SA
9G5AF       EA5GL       HH2AA       EB7DX       UE79M       RQ7L
9G5AR       N4GNR       HH2MK       EB7DX       UE79ML      RQ7L
9H/4X6TT    N4GNR       HI3A        EB7DX       UK8FF       W3HNK
9J2BO       EA5GL       HI3AA       EB7DX       UK8IF       RW6HS
9J2RD       IZ8CCW      HI3K        EB7DX       V31AX       M0URX
9K2BS       EC6DX       HI3T        K7BV        VP2ETE      W3HNK
9K2GS       EC6DX       HI3Y        EB7DX       WP3C        M0OXO
9N1CA       EA5ZD       HI8S        EA5GL       YB0DX/7     YB8RW
9N7NQ       JA7NQQ      HK3C        M0URX       YB1TDL/4    HA3JB
A60CH       EA7FTR      HP3SS       AC2OV       YB1TIA/4    HA3JB
A60CH/10    EA5ZD       HR5/F2JD    F6AJA       YC1BIQ/6    N2OO
A60EXPO     EA7FTR      HZ1BL       IZ8CLM      YC5YC/7     EA7FTR
A61FJ       LZ1YE       HZ1CY       A61BK       YE1AR/6     N2OO
A93LT       EC6DX       HZ1SK       IZ8CLM      YS1RR       DJ9ZB
AP2FLY      EA7FTR      HZ1TT       A61BK       Z81D        OM3JW
AP2MKS      EA5GL       J79WTA      HB9MFM      ZF2LC       W2SM
AP2SD       EA5ZD       JY5HX       E73Y        ZP5KO       PY4KL
AX5GR       M0OXO       KM1CC       N1NS        ZP9MCE      EA5ZD
AX5PAS      M0OXO       LZ50YE      LZ1YE       ZS0RR       M0OXO

FK8HM    Raymond Merle, Pavillon 1, Rue des Augeres, 77520 Donnemarie
         Dontilly, France
HA3JB    Kutasi Gabor, Siofok, Koch R. utca 10/A I/4, 8600, Hungary
HS0ZNR   Bradley Devon, 8 Bruckner Place, Claremont Meadows, NSW 2747,
         Australia
II7ENIG  Vincenzo Summo, Via Francesco Paolo Troccoli 10/E, 70132 Bari BA,
         Italy
J68HZ    William J. Schmidt, 27427 Myrtle Lake Lane, Katy TX 77494, USA
OA1F     Elena P. Moran, Rua do Codesal 5-3 Dcha, 15405 Ferrol (A Coruna),
         Spain
OG66X    Jouni Mehtomaa,  Kylmalantie 1, FI-92140 Pattijoki, Finland
PU0FDN   Renner Pedroza, Rua Waldemar Nery Carneiro Monteiro 475 Apt 602,
         Boa Viagem, Recife - PE, 51030-140, Brazil
PZ2YT    Yudel Torres, C Van Dalstraat 221, Nieuw Nickerie, Suriname
ZF2PG    Pete Gladysz, 4633 Riverchase, Troy MI 48098, USA
ZF5T     Stanford H. Stockton, PO Box 73, Siloam Springs AR 72761-0073, USA
ZF9CW    Stanford H. Stockton, PO Box 73, Siloam Springs AR 72761-0073, USA
ZY6A     Robson de Almeida Silva, Caixa Postal 62, Conceicao do Coite - BA,
         48730-970, Brazil

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