425 DX News #1482

28 September 2019 A.R.I. DX Bulletin
No 1482

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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW

5B - Kasimir, DL2SBY will be active as 5B/DL2SBY from Cyprus (AS-004) on
3-13 October. He will operate SSB, CW and digital modes on 80-6
metres. QSL via home call (direct only, as he is no longer a member
of DARC); the log will be uploaded to LoTW and Club Log. [TNX The
Daily DX]
6O - Ali, EP3CQ will be active again as 6O1OO from Somalia between 23
September and 9 October. He will operate mostly FT8 and CW on all
bands (160m excluded). QSL direct to Ali Solhjoo, Schnackenburgstr.
3, 12159 Berlin, Germany.
8R - Rudi, DK7PE [425DXN 1480] arrived in Guyana on 23 September, and
has been active as 8R1/AH0G (not 8R1CW as expected) since the 25th.
His annouced plans were to be QRV "for around one week". He
operates CW only. QSL via DK7PE.
I - Special callsigns IB1MQP, IB8MQP, II0MQP, II7MQP, II8MQP, IJ8MQP,
IO0MQP, IO1MQP and IO8MQP will be active on 5-6 October and 12-13
October for the 2nd "Mario Ambrosi, I2MQP Memorial Day" organized
by the Strange Radio Team. QSL via operator's instructions. The
event is in remembrance of ARI President and former Secretary
General Mario Ambrosi, I2MQP, who passed away on 6 November 2017.
JA - Harry, JG7PSJ plans to be active again as JG7PSJ/7 from Oshima (AS-
206) from around 22 UTC on 4 October until around 6 UTC on the 6th.
QSL via home call; logsearch on http://jg7psj.starfree.jp/.
KH8S - A multi-national team of ten operators will be active as W8S from
Swains Island (OC-200) on 10-25 March 2020. They will operate CW,
SSB, FT8 and RTTY on all HF bands with four stations from two
separated camps. More information is expected in due course. [TNX
PA3EWP]
LX - LX/PA0PIW, LX/PA2LO, LX/PA3EYC, LX/PA3GRM and LX6/PD0GP will be
active from Luxembourg on 4-7 October. They will operate CW, SSB,
RTTY and FT8 on 80-10 metres. QSL via PA3EYC and LoTW.
OJ0 - Pasi, OH3WS will be active as OJ0W, OJ0/OH3WS and OJ0/OG3A from
Market Reef (EU-053) on 5-12 October. He will operate CW and SSB on
80-30 metres. This is expected to be the last activity for the
Market Reef's golden jubilee celebrations [425DXN 1470] . See
https://www.qrz.com/db/OJ0A for information about the special
awards that will be available for working five or ten different OJ0
callsigns in 2019. [TNX The Daily DX]
OY - Gjermund, LB5GI will be active as OY/LB5GI from the Faroe Islands
(EU-018) from 30 September to 4 October. He plans to operate FT8
and SSB on 40, 20, 15 and 10 metres in his spare time. QSL via home
call; he will upload the log to LoTW and Club Log. [TNX The Daily
DX]
PA - Special callsign PA350RB will be active again on 1-31 October to
commemorate the 350th anniversary of the death of Rembrandt (1606-
1669), the famous Dutch painter and printmaker. QSL via the bureau
to PA2CVD.
S7 - Ravi, VU2IIX will be on Mahe Island (AF-024), Seychelles from 30
September until 30 June 2021 (22 months). He will operate SSB and
digital modes as S79VU on 80-10 metres. [TNX The Daily DX]
V3 - Vernon, NN5E (V31CC) and James, NT5V (V31JW) will be active from
Belize on 5-12 October. QSL via LoTW, or via home calls (direct or
bureau).
VE - Look for VA2PLN, VE2KZW, VE2VAB and VE3RDE/VE2 will be active from
Ile-aux-Grues (NA-128) on 26-29 September. They will operate SSB,
CW and digital modes on the HF bands. QSLs via Club Log, LoTW, or
via home calls. [TNX DX World]
XV - Sven, HB9DXB will be active again as XV9DXB from Nha Trang, Vietnam
on 2-9 October. He will operate CW and maybe some SSB on 20 metres
and 40m. QSL via EB7DX.
ZK3 - The advanced ZK3A team [425DXN 1481] began operations from Fakaofo,
Tokelau around 8 UTC on 25 September. The rest of the team will
follow, and be active on 1-11 October with five stations on 160-6
metres CW, SSB, FT8 and RTTY, plus 6m EME (JT65A). Bookmark
https://tokelau2019.com/ for more information and updates. QSL via
Club Log's OQRS (direct or bureau), or direct to YT1AD.

CQ WW DX RTTY CONTEST ---> This year's event will run from 00.00 UTC on 28
September through 23.59 UTC on the 29th (rules at https://www.cqwwrtty.com).
Please visit https://www.ng3k.com/Misc/cqr2019.html for the Announced
Operations listing maintained by Bill, NG3K. The following stations are
expected to participate:
ZONE CALL CATEGORY COUNTRY QSL
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05 FP/KV1J SO St Pierre & Miquelon LoTW/KV1J
07 HQ9X M/2 Honduras KQ1F
07 TG9ANF/7 M/S Guatemala VE7BV
07 V31VP M/S Belize WB0TEV
08 8P1W SOAB LP Barbados KU9C
08 8P2K SOSB 80m Barbados LoTW/KU9C
08 T48SC M/2 Cuba
09 PZ5RA SO Surinam PZ5RA
12 CE2LR M/? Chile CE2LR
14 HB0/DL5YL Liechtenstein DL5YL
14 HB0/DL5YM Liechtenstein DL5YM
14 LX7I M/2 Luxembourg LoTW/LX2A
15 4U1A SOAB LP Vienna Int'l Centre UA3DX
20 SV9/DJ9XB SO Crete LoTW/DJ9XB
20 TC2Y M/? Turkey LoTW/TC2Y
21 9K2GS SOAB HP Kuwait LoTW/EC6DX
21 A92AA SOAB Bahrain LoTW/A92AA
24 BV2A/3 M/? Taiwan BV2A
32 A35JT M/S Tonga LoTW/M0OXO
33 CR3W M/M Madeira LoTW/DL5AXX
33 EA8DED M/S LP Canary Isls OH2BP
33 IH9YMC SOSB Italy (AF) LoTW
37 5X8C SO Uganda LoTW/ON6NL

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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW

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ILLW 2020 ---> Normally held on the third full weekend in August, the 23rd
International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend (https://illw.net/) will be moved
to the following weekend (22-23 August 2020). The change is out of respect
for those commemorating the 75th anniversary of Victory in the Pacific (VP)
day on 15 August.

OCEANIA DX CONTEST ---> This year's Oceania DX Contest will take place on
5-6 October (SSB) and 12-13 October (CW). Both events start at 08.00 UTC on
Saturday and end at 08.00 UTC on Sunday. Complete details can be found at
http://www.oceaniadxcontest.com/.

+ SILENT KEY + Mirko Mandrino, YT7MM (ex YU1NQM and YU7NQM) passed away on
19 September. "Oldtimers will remember Mirko as the Secretary of SRJ, the
IARU Member Society of Yugoslavia. When working for the administration he
played an important role at WARC-79 and WARC-92. Mirko served on the IARU
Region 1 Executive Committee from 1981 to 1993". [TNX IARU Region 1]

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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW

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CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER
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3B8CW N4GNR EG5RCB EA5RCB OE192APD OE2LRO
3DA0AO HA5AO EG8BFS EA8URV OE193APD OE3DMA
3V8CB LX1NO EH1OSM EA1URV OE196APD OE6WIG
3V8SF LX1NO EH3BCN EA3MM OG70AD OH3AD
3W9KJ SP5APW EH3FPT EA3RCY OH0PM OH2PM
4K6FO DC9RI EH5TEO EA5EV OH0R OH2PM
4L2M EA7FTR EJ1D M0OXO OH0Z W0MM
4L8A K1BV EV73QRQ EW7A OJ0JR OH3JR
4O1KZL OK3DV FK8CE N4GNR OP75E ON4CRD
4X0T 4Z5FI FK8GX W3HNK OR50BAF ON2KFJ
4X7R 4X6OM FM5FJ KU9C P29ZL W1YRC
5B4AMM UT5UDX GB0EOR G6UT P3X 5B4AMM
5H3MB IK2GZU GN5DX EB7DX P49X W0YK
5P3KP DL3KP GS5DX EB7DX PH75MG PI4CQ
5Q6EE OZ2I GX5DX EB7DX R70MRK UA6YW
5R8AL G3SWH HC5DX W3HNK R75YBO RM3Y
5R8UI IZ8CCW HC5TLM HC5VF RO75RK R1NU
5T5PA PA5X HF0PCK SP1PBW S50WAAD S59DKS
5X8C ON6NL HF60KJM SP9KJM S79ES NI6G
6O7O M0OXO HF80ENI SP5PAT SD7M DF9TM
7X2TT EA5GL HK3PJ HK3W SD7W DL2SWW
8P2K KU9C HP1XT KU9C SI9AM SM3FJF
8R1/AH0G DK7PE II0IHMW IU0DZA SO75PW SP5CGN
9A0BB 9A3JB II3MD IN3EYI SW8YA HA1YA
9K89ND 9K2RA II5MUG IK5GQK TC16DOGA YM3KB
9K9C EC6DX II8RACS IQ8CS TM19AL F6KWP
A35JT M0OXO II9IASG IT9MRM TM230RF F4DTO
A35JY DD0VR IM0DAE IK5WWA TM25GC F5KMY
A42K EA5GL IR4SIC IQ4JO TM3G F5KAY
A60ARS A61BK IY1DCI IK1GPG TM41CDXC F5CWU
A92GW EA5GL KH0/WB6Z JF1OCQ V31AE EB7DX
AM500SAN EA7URF KL0R N4GNR V31AG AG4T
AO5CVM EA5GTU KL7SB N4GNR V31MA M0OXO
C21WW YL2GN LX75V LX1JH V63SC JM1LBO
CE3CT EA5KB LY783QT LY2QT WH0RU JG7PSJ
CM2XN EB7DX LZ16HST LZ1BJ WP3R W3HNK
CN2CO UA2FM LZ50ZF LZ2UW XV9BO DL7BO
CN8SG EA7FTR LZ73TRC LZ1YE YS1RS EB7DX
CO8RBD RW6HS MD/OP2D M0URX Z81B IZ0EGA
CP6CL W3HNK MD0JZB MM0JZB Z81D OM3JW
CT9/OM2KW OM2FY MD0VPY MM0VPY ZK3A YT1AD
CU2KG OH2BH MD4K G3NKC ZM1A ZL3CW
EA6UP EA6SK MU2K GU8ITE ZR2A DM5EE
EF2A EA2OT OE190APD OE3BKC ZS9Z ZS1OIN

7Z89ND Saudi Amateur Radio Society, P.O. Box 12251, Riyadh 11473, Saudi
Arabia
8Z89ND Saudi Amateur Radio Society, P.O. Box 12251, Riyadh 11473, Saudi
Arabia
HA5AO Gaspar Istvan, Budapest, Rakoczi u. 85., 1196, Hungary
HB2U Marco Hardmeier, Via Ponte Tresa 15, 6924 Sorengo, Switzerland
HZ89ND Saudi Amateur Radio Society, P.O. Box 12251, Riyadh 11473, Saudi
Arabia
IK2GZU Maurizio Buffoli, Via Degli Angeli 9, 25033 Cologne BS, Italy
M0URX Tim Beaumont, 83 Limbrick Avenue, Coventry, CV4 9EX,
United Kingdom
N4GNR Dan Cisson, 12 Hancock Drive, Toccoa GA 30577-9388, USA
SZ3PMBG19 Amateur Radio Association of West Peloponnese, P.O. Box 12,
260 03 Patra, Greece
T88FM Toshihiro Shohshi, 162-11 Gumizawa-cho, Totsuka-ku, Yokohama-shi,
Kanagawa, 245-0062, Japan
T88MK Miyoko Katsura, Waku Mansion 302, 755-1 Shimo Saso,
Fukuchiyama-shi, Kyoto, 620-0924, Japan
W1NDE/KH0 Motonobu Asakura, 4-1-11 Hachiman, Kawajima-machi, Hiki-gun,
Saitama, 350-0151, Japan
YL2GN Ziedonis Knope, P.O.Box 55, Balvi LV-4501, Latvia
YT1AD Hrane Milosevic, Vitanovac 36206, Serbia

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