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DXNL DX Bulletim QSLs arrived direct: BH1KTL, T32C (via G3NUC), V31NB (EB7DX), Z24EA (DL4EA),
ZA1G, KC4AAA (K1IED, schnell), PJ4/LU1FAM (LU2FE),
TU2T (I2YSB), YJ0VK (VK2CA).
3B8, Mauritius:
Find Slavo, SP2JMB, and his XYL Dorota, SP2TO, February 5th - 25th as
3B8GY on Mauritius (AF-049) using all HF bands on CW, SSB, and RTTY.
They will also take part in ARRL International DX CW Contest.
QSL via SP2JMB.
Patrice (Pat), 3B8FA, is on the air again after a long break. Buzz,
NI5DX, manages his QSLing for contacts since January 23rd, 2012. Buzz
is just designing the QSL, the printing will take another 5 weeks.
6Y, Jamaica: Look for Gerhard, OE3GEA/6Y5, working holyday stile on JaMayka
(NA-097, WLOTA 0214) February 2nd - 15th using 50 Watts to an
Outbacker antenna and/or dipoles on CW only. QSL via homecall.
FJ, St. Barthelemy:
Callsign TO3J from NA-146 is operated February 1st - 7th by Takayuki,
JA1MZL, and Yutaka, JJ1LIB. They will use 160 - 10 meters on CW, SSB,
and RTTY. QSL via JA1HGY.
FS, St. Martin:
Benoît, FS/F8PDR, operates from the French part of the island (NA105,
WLOTA 383, DIFO FS-001) February 5th - 16th. There might be a trip to
St. Maarten operating as PJ7/F8PDR. Main interest is to 80 - 10 meters
on CW and RTTY using 100 watts and dipoles or verticals. QSL via
homecall, LoTW.
FW0/TW0, Wallis & Futuma (Update):
Laci, HA0NAR, and XYL Susanne, HA0SR, as FW0NAR will stay until
February 20th. There are still plans to visit Futuna Island (OC-118)
as TW0F. QSLs via HA0NAR. http://fw0nar.blogspot.com
HK0, Malpelo Island (Update):
Obviously some parts of the computer log are lost. If you do not find
your QSO after the correction of January 27th you better look for
another contact.
http://69.89.25.185/~trexsoft/t-rexsoftware.com/hk0na
HS, Thailand:
John, ZB2JK, will be on Phuket (AS-053) February through April as
HS0ZIQ using 40 - 10 meters with an FT 1000 MP, 200 watts, and home
brew antennas. QSL via ZB2JK after mid of April, direct only.
Currently Eddy, ON4AFU, as HS0ZJF/8 operates from Koh Samui Island
(AS-101) and with same call February 5th through 14th from Koh Butang
(AS-126). Look for him February 16th through 25th as XU7AFU from
Kampang Song in Kambodscha. QSLs via homecall.
http://www.on4afu.net
J3, Grenada:
Team #1 der "Buddies in the Caribbean" with Chris, W6HFP, Budd, W3FF,
Bill, W7ZT, Steve, WG0AT, Mike, KC4VG, Guy, N7UN, Paul, KB9AVO, and
Weymouth, K8EAB, will be on a mini DXpedition February 1st through 9th.
They will use max. 100 watts and Buddipole antennas on 160 - 10 meters
on CW, SSB, and digital modes. They expect to operate as J3/homecall.
QSLs via homecall, direct only with SASE, LoTW, eQSL.
KG4, Guantanamo Bay:
In February an March there will be several activities from Guantanamo
Bay (NA-015):
4. - 18. February: Ed, KN4KL (KG4KL), on SSTV, RTTY, SSB, PSK, and
perhaps CW.
6. - 14. February: Gary, WB4DNL (KG4DL), mostly on CW.
6. - 23. February: Bill, W4WV (KG4WV) on SSB, PSK, RTTY, and maybe CW.
18. - 25.February: Tip, N4SIA (KG4AS), on CW, SSB, RTTY, and PSK.
25. February - 3. March: Emmett, KD4OS (KG4OS), on CW and SSB.
25. February - 10.March: Stu, K4MIL (KG4SS) on CW, SSB, and RTTY.
QSLs via homecalls.
KH0, Mariana Islands:
Hal, W1NN, and Joe, JA1LZR, will be active through February 4th as NH0J
resp. NH0Z on Tinian with K3, 1,5 KW-PA and lambda/4 verticals and
seperate antennas for receiving on the low bands.
PY, Brasilia:
"Liga de Amadores Brasileiros de Radio Emissao" (LABRE) will be 78 years
February 2nd. For this event there will be activity by stations from all
Brasilian districts and the federal district operating February 1st
through 5th: PT8AA, PP7AA, PP8AA, PQ8AA, PY6AA, PT7AAC, PT2AAA, PP1AAA,
PP2AA, PR8AA, PY4AA, PT9AA, PY9AA, PY8AAP, PR7AA, PY7AA, PS8AA, PY5AA,
PY1AA, PS7AA, PW8AA, PV8AA, PY3AA, PP5AA, PP6AA, PY2AA, PQ2AA) on all
bands and modes - a good chance to complete Brasilian diplomes. Special
call ZY78AA will be activated during the whole month of February.
QSLs via PT2AA. Look for the diplomes of LABRE at:
http://www.labre.org.br/extras/imagens/diplomas_english.htm
RI1, Antarctica: Oleg, UA1PBA/ZS1ANF, will be at Basis Bellinghausen (WAP RUS-01) as
RI1ANF in February/March through late 2012/early 2013. He intends to
be on the air as /mm during his voyage with ice-breaker "Ak. Fedorov"
late February.
V2, Antigua:
Darren, VA3EGG, will be on holydays in February on Antigua operating
40 - 10 meters as V25DH. QSL via homecall.
V3, Belize:
Alex, DO5ALX (V31RU), and Torsten, DG7RO (V31TF), will go to Corozal in
the Northern part of Belize February 4th through 26th and will use RTTY
and SSB on the WARC bands. They will be in CQ WPX RTTY contest (11./12.
February) as a M/2 operation. QSLs via homecalls.
V6, Micronesia:
William, V63YWR, is a new resident on Federai des Ulithi Atoll,
(OC-078). He is using an IC-718 and wire antennas and waits for a
Hexbeam. He is using ham radio for phonepatch with AH7G mainly, but
does also do some chatting on amateur radio after that. Obviously
there is no land line telephone on the island and satellite telephones
are to expensive for the inhabitants.
ZF, Cayman Islands:
Paul, W3GQ, and Paul, W3HGT, as ZF2GQ resp ZF2GT will be on Grand
Cayman (NA-016) February 4th through 11th. QSLs via homecalls, LoTW
after the DXpedition; eQSL on request only.
ZK2, Niue:
Heidi, DK1MA, Sid, DM2AYO, Rolf, DL7VEE, Jan, DL7JAN, Klaus, DK1AX,
Juergen, DF1AL, Heye, DJ9RR, Dietmar, DL2HWA, and Uwe, DJ9HX, will
present ZK2C from Niue (IOTA OC-040, WFF ZLFF-021, WLOTA 2139,
WW Loc. AH51bb) February 3rd - 17th on all bands 10 - 160 meters on CW,
SSB, and RTTY - also on 6 meters if the band is found open. There will
be 3 stations simultaneosly, K3 and 500-Watts PAs, on various antennas,
Spiderbeam through verticals. QSL via OQRS http://zk2c.hkmann.de/
via DL7JAN.
ARRL's LoTW Support for CQ's Awards:
This year will be the start for using LotW also for non-ARRL awards,
starting with WPX award in April, other CQ awards to follow.
WUST Award:
Metro DX Club in Chicago newly presents the award "Worked US
Territories. http://www.metrodxclub.com/wust_award.htm
OPs needed:
There is still need for two more operators to take part in the
upcoming DXpedition to Conway Reef (OC-112, Grid Loc. RG78) September
25th through October 6th. Contact Hrane, YT1AD, (yt5a@yahoo.com) if
interested. http://www.yt1ad.info/3d2c/index.html
QSL de OD5NH:
Puzant needs 3$ to send his QSL as post card and he cannot use IRCs in
Lebanon. Postcards also cannot be opened and stolen. He suggests to
send registered letters, no SAE needed, but write his name (never the
call) on the envelope, because he has to sign for it.
The POBox often is changed, look it up on QRZ.com.
LINKS ....
Current SOTA activities (mountain summits) are announced at:
http://www.sotawatch.org
Detailed information about current VHF activities can be found on the
VHF DX portal "Make More Miles on VHF" at: http://www.MMMonVHF.de
WA7BNM Contest Calendar: http://hornucopia.com/contestcal
Two websites dealing with a good operating technique are:
DX Code of Conduct: http://dx-code.org/home.html
Ethics and Operating Procedures for the Radio Amateur:
http://www.ham-operating-ethics.org
UPCOMING CONTESTS ....
4./5.2. AGCW-DL Straight-Key-Party 80m
4./5.2. Mexico International RTTY Contest
5.2. North American Sprint
5.2. February-QSO-Party 2012
IOTA ....
Island activities:
EU-089, CU8,9; Western Group; Hermann CT3FN/HB9CRV will be in the
Mexico International RTTY Contest (4/5th February) as CR2V from the
QTH of Antonio/CU8AS (DFP FAZ-02, TWLHD WLH CU-008, ARLHS AZO-016,
WLOTA 0947, DIP AZ-008). QSL via HB9CRV (d/B)
http://www.to-mk.com/neu/
SA-088, PP5, Santa Catarina State South Group: Marcelo/PP5BK, Fabio/PP5BZ,
Edson/PP5VK, Roni/PP5ZB, Jose/PU5ATX and Claudio/PY3OZ will be on the
air from "Santana de Fora" island (SA-088, DIB SC-10) on 40-6 meters
on CW and SSB, also digimodes, if possible. Activity will last February
3rd through 6th as PS5F. QSL via PP5BZ (d/B).
Lighthouse activities ....
3B8GY LH 1533 05.02. - 25.02.
FS/F8PDR LH 0383 05.02. - 16.02.
J38RF LH 0718 08-02. - 08.03.
KG4DL LH 0358 06.02. - 14.02.
KG4KL LH 0358 04.02. - 18.02.
KG4WV LH 0358 06.02. - 23.02.
PJ7/F8PDR LH 0711 05.02. - 16.02.
ZF2GQ LH 1042 04.02. - 11.02.
ZF2GT LH 1042 04.02. - 11.02.
ZK2C LH 2139 03.02. - 17.02.
Bandspots of the last 7 days ....
160m
HK0NA 1.824 0637Z N2OO (B&OQRS)
80m
PJ2/K8ND 3.517 0520Z SA-099
40m
C6AKM 7.032 0023Z N5KM
PJ4C 7.012 0100Z F9IE b/d
PJ4M 7.018 0538Z DJ7JC
TA1C/2 7.008 2009Z
30m
4K9W 10.105 0540Z DL6KVA
5N7M 10.104 0640Z OM3CGN
HK0NA 10.124 2239Z N2OO (B&OQRS)
LZ40YG 10.115 1631Z
PJ4M 10.105 2243Z DJ7JC
YQ2WFF 10.120 0646Z YOFF- ??
20m
A61R 14.017 1613Z
EA2RC/1 14.029 1540Z EA-FF ??
HK0NA 14.160 1030Z N2OO b/d OQRS
J28AA 14.008 1713Z
J28AA 14.006 1636Z K2PF
K4ADV 14.061 1655Z W4/SH006
K4QS 14.062 1727Z SOTA 4/SH012
N4EX/P 14.063 1828Z SOTA W4/EP007
OY4M 14.007 1636Z
T6BP 14.017 0700Z 9A6AA
VE9HF 14.011 1645Z
W4EON 14.342 1607Z
W4MPS 14.063 1828Z SOTA W4/EP007
17m
HK0NA 18.130 1157Z N2OO b/d OQRS
HK0NA 18.070 1601Z N2OO b/d OQRS
15m
7X3WPL 21.024 0923Z
EK85DX 21.005 0552Z
HK0NA 21.275 1240Z N2OO (B&OQRS)
HK0NA 21.080 1523Z N2OO (B&OQRS)
KH0/HB9BCK 21.295 0857Z OC086
OA1F 21.007 1556Z
PV8ADI 21.020 1545Z
TN2T 21.292 0708Z M0URX OQRS
12m
6W7SK 24.895 1217Z F6BLP
CO6RD 24.905 1445Z 8P9ND (d)
HK0NA 24.940 1720Z N2OO (B&OQRS)
TN2T 24.901 1323Z M0URX OQRS
TN2T 24.973 1335Z M0URX OQRS
UK8OM 24.896 0826Z
YN7SU 24.893 1500Z TI4SU (d)
10m
HK0NA 28.024 1532Z N2OO (B&OQRS)
HK0NA 28.405 1429Z N2OO (B&OQRS)
PJ2/AA9A 28.455 1427Z AA9A (L)
TF1JI 28.500 1315Z
VP8DNT 28.500 1352Z JH1AJT
(d) = only direct
(B) = bureau ok
(L) = LoTW
Preview ....
DATE CALL DXNL
Resident 3B8FA 1765 *
5. - 25. February 3B8GY 1765 *
unknown 4J29RA.. 1758
12December-10March 4S7KKG 1757
23January-17February 4U1WRC 1764
unknown 4W0VB 1763
01January-30June 5P12EU 1760
until 2014 5Z4EE 1742/1753
until April 2012 5Z4RH ? 1674
20January-3February 6W7SK 1763
31. March 8N1JARL.. 1762
until 31. March 2012 8J1ING 1751
until 31. March 8J1YMS 1764
- 30.September2012 8J2NDP.. 1751
10December-05March 8J6HAM 1757
until 28. February 8J9LITE 1764
25January-5February 8Q7HU 1764
- 2012 9J2RI 1739/1742
long term 9N1FE 1740
soon 9Q1EK 1669
- October2014 9V1RM 1751
- September 2013 A52SV 1752
- April CE2/CX1EK 1762
- March 2012 CE9VPM 1752
- 8. February C21HA 1763
4. - 5. February CR2V 1765 *
20January-13February CU8AS.. 1763
- 8. July 2012 D2QV 1750
- April 2012? D2SG 1748
2012? DL0SLITISA 1764
01January-31December DL1630Y 1760
01January-31December DM100MGY 1763
01January-31December DM50KSJ 1763
- February 2013 DP0GVN 1756
- 31. December DQ125HSB 1763
- March 2012 EA1CYK/p 1759
1January-31December EI80IRTS 1763
1December-28February EM0BSCC/mm 1756
- 1. March 2013 FH8NX 1747
unknown FK/9A4DU 1763
22January-10February FR/F8APV 1763
- July 2012 FR8NE 1710
24January-23February FW0R.. 1763/1765 *
2012 GB80PW 1762
unknown HA100CGCDH 1762
September-2013 HI3/KL7JR 1745
21January -6February HK0NA 1763
16January-26March HK3JCL 1762
now HL2/KC6STQ 1746
2.February - 6.May HR5/F2JD 1764
29January-10February HU2DX 1764
until April HS0ZIQ 1765 *
- 14. February HS0ZJF/8 1765 *
- late 2012 ID9DXC.. 1755
- February 2012 II0MZ 1755
1January-31December II6LN 1763
- spring 2012 J28FJ 1739
- 2011/2012? J28JV 1680
- July 2012 J28RO 1683
- July 2013 J28UC 1734
1. - 9. February J3/W6HFP.. 1765
- 15. April JG8NQJ/JD1 1762
- April 2012 KC4AAC 1757
- 2013 KG4AJ 1756
18. - 25. February KG4AS 1765 *
6. - 14. February KG4DL 1765 *
4. - 18. February KG4KL 1765 *
25February -3.March KG4OS 1765 *
25February -10March KG4SS 1765 *
6. - 23. February KG4WV 1765 *
- June 2013 KH2/N2NL 1680
- May 2012 KH4/W5FJG 1728
postponed 2012 KH5 1674/1705/1741
- 4. February NH0J.. 1765 *
- March 2012 OA/OE3NHW 1749
2. - 15. February OE3GEA/6Y5 1765 *
1January-31December ON65BR 1763
1January-31.January ON800TUR 1763
- February 2012 OR4TN 1754
long term P29FM 1752
- March 2012 P29FR 1742
21January-17March PJ2/AA9A.. 1763
- March/April 2012 PJ4/PE1MAE 1753
30January-9February PR2I 1764
3. - 6. February PS5F 1765 *
- mid March RI1ANA 1762
- early 2013 RI1ANF 1765 *
- September 2012 RI1FJA 1741
- September 2012 RI1FJM 1741
unknown SN2012WW.. 1763
now ST2AR 1745
unknown SU9VB 1754
unknown SX1912 1763
17January-2February T32AU.. 1762
- April 2012 T6BP 1746
- 13. June T6JM 1764
- mid February T6KK 1764
- June 2012 T6MO 1733
unknown TL8ES 1755
- 31. December TM70TRS 1763
- July 2012 TN9SN 1755
1. - 7. February TO3J 1765 *
28January-5February TO4M 1764
now TR0A/p 1760
February 2012 V25DH 1765 *
27January-1February V31JZ/p 1764
4. - 26. February V31RU.. 1765 *
- 26. February V31YN.. 1763
Resident V63YWR 1765 *
- November 2014 V73NS 1604/1668/1752
now VK0TH 1748/1763/1764
12January-04February VP6T.. 1762
unknown VP8DFR 1764
- February 2012 VP8DMH 1757
- July 2012 VQ9JC 1755
- March VU3BPZ.. 1762
31January-4February W8XGI/KH6 1764
- May 2014 XE1/DM3DL 1730
unknown XT2RJA 1712/1763
16. - 25. February XU7AFU 1765 *
unknown XV9DX.. 1756
4. - 11. February ZF2GQ 1765 *
4. - 11. February ZF2GT 1765 *
3. - 17. February ZK2C 1765 *
- spring 2012 ZS7KX 1740/1749
- February ZY78AA.. 1765 *
* = new or updated
.. = and other calls
QSL information ....
3B8FA via NI5DX (B)
3B8GY via SP2JMB (B)
5H3CMG via ZR6CMG
9Q0HQ/7 via UV5EVJ (B)
AH0J via JA1NVF (B)
AX8NSB via M0URX (B)
CR2V via HB9CRV (d/B)
D2EB via IZ3ETU (d)
DR950RZ via DL5HAQ (B)
ED1R via EA4RCH (B)
EK85GM via EK7DX (d)
EK85TA via EK7DX (d)
EK85ZZ via EK7DX (d)
EZ7V via RW6HS (d)
FW0NAR via HA0NAR (B)
GB0PLB via MW0RHD eQSL only
HB9/RV3DH via RV3DH
HF15SRKJ via SP8KLJ (B)
HF8J via SQ8JLA (B)
HS0ZIQ via ZB2JK (d)
HS0ZJF/8 via ON4AFU (B)
J3/K8EAB via K8EAB (d), (L)
J3/KB9AVO via KB9AVO (d), (L)
J3/KC4VG via KC4VG (d), (L)
J3/N7UN via N7UN (d), (L)
J3/W3FF via W3FF (d), (L)
J3/W6HFP via W6HFP (d), (L)
J3/W7ZT via W7ZT (d), (L)
J3/WG0AT via WG0AT (d), (L)
KG4AS via N4SIA
KG4DL via WB4DNL
KG4KL via KN4KL
KG4OS via KD4OS
KG4SS via K4MIL (B)
KG4WV via W4WV (B)
KP2B via NP3O (*), (d)
NA1AA/KH2 via JL3LSF (B)
NP3X via NP3O (*), (d)
NQ2A via NP3O (*), (d)
OE3GEA/6Y5 via OE3GEA (B)
OX/K8GU via K8GU (B)
PJ2/K8ND via K8ND (B)
PJ4M via DJ7JC (B)
PS5F via PP5BZ (B)
TM9AAW via F8DVD (B)
TN2T via M0URX (B)
PS5F via PP5BZ (d/B)
TO3J via JA1HGY (B)
TW0F via HA0NAR (B)
UP2L via UA9AB (B)
V25DH via VA3EGG
V31RU via DO5ALX (B)
V31TF via DG7RO (B), (L)
VQ9JC via ND9M (B)
WP3A via NP3O (*), (d)
XU7AFU via ON4AFU (B)
ZF2GQ via W3GQ (B), (L)
ZF2GT via W3HGT (B), (L)
ZK2C via DL7JAN (B,OQRS)
ZY78AA via PT2AA (B)
(d) = only direct
(B) = bureau ok
(*) = new QSL manager
(L) = Logbook of the World (LoTW)
(r) = e-mail request
QSLs arrived via buro: A25VB, D20VB, V51VV, 5H3VMB, C91VB, 5R8VB,
Z2/UA4HWX, J20VB, 5Z4/UA4HWX, 7Q7VBA25VB, D20VB,
V51VV, 5H3VMB, C91VB, 5R8VB, Z2/UA4HWX, J20VB,
5Z4/UA4HWX, 7Q7VB, CR5L 7X2ARA, YP1WFF, OH9AA/p,
9M2MRS, LM9K75Y, TS8P, FM/DL1CW, MS0INT, BW/DL3OCH,
R1ANP, YI9PSE, 9K2F, A61AR (UA6MF), C91VB (UA4WHX),
D60VB (UA4WHX), EP3PK (IK2DUW, FG/K9NW (K9NW),
J79AN (DL7JAN), H7/K9NW (K9NW), J79EA (K8EAB),
PJ5/SP6IXF (SP6IXF), TO5SM (F6BFH), V21ZG (DL7AFS),
YS1/HB9KNA (HB9KNA), 3DA0NW (K9NW), 3W7TK (OK1HWB),
5H3VMB (UA4WHX), 5R8VB (UA4WHX), 5X1VB (UA4WHX),
7Q7VB (UA4WHX), 8Q7XR (M0DXR), 9M6DXX/p (M0URX),
9M6XRO/p (M0URX), 9M8DX/2 (SP5UAF).
Many thanks for contributing to this issue of the DXNL are going to:
Carl Smith (QRZ DX), 425DXNews, OPDX-Bulletin, DF6EX (WIN-QSL),
DJ5AV, DJ5IH, DJ6VM, DL1MDV, DL1SBF, DL2BQV, DL7MAE, F5NQL, F6AJA &
Les Nouvelles DX, NG3K, and others.
Editor: Johannes Amchewicz, DK8JB
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