425 DX News #1632

13 August 2022 A.R.I. DX Bulletin
No 1632

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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW

4X - Five lighthouse operations are expected to take place from Israel
on 19-21 August: 4X01LH (Jaffa), 4X02LH (Stela Maris), 4X03LH
(Ashdod), 4X04LH (Akko) and 4X05LH (Tel Aviv). QSLs via 4X6ZM. A
certificate will be available, see https://iarc.org/lighthouse/.
CE - Members of Radio Club Eternautas will be active as CB100R on 14
August in celebration of the 100th anniversary since the first
official radio broadcast in Chile (19 August 1922). QSL via email
to CE3ETR, paper QSL cards will not be available.
CE0Y - Roberto, CE3CT will be active holiday style as CE0Y/CE3CT from
Easter Island (SA-001) on 11-18 August. He will operate mainly CW
with a focus on 30, 17 and 12 metres. He will upload his log to
Club Log and LoTW.
EA8 - EG8HKT is the special callsign that members of Radio Club Islas
Canarias (EA8RCK) will be using on 8-15 August in remembrance of
St. Maximilian Maria Kolbe. QSL via eQSL only; a certificate will
be available, see qrz.com for information. Born in 1894, Father
Kolbe (SP3RN) was killed on 14 August 1941 at Auschwitz.
ES - Ed, ES2TT will be active as ES2TT/1 from Aegna Island (EU-149) on
27 August, and as ES2TT/0 from Hiiumaa Island (EU-034) on 3-4 Sep-
tember. He will operate CW and SSB on 40, 30 and 20 metres. QSL via
Club Log's OQRS, or via home call (direct and bureau).
F - The Radio Club Vendeen (F6KUF) will be active as TM3GGR from 20
August to 4 September. The suffix stands for Golden Globe Race,
(https://goldengloberace.com/), the single-handed, round-the-world
sailing race that will start from Les Sables-d'Olonne, France on 4
September. QSL via F6KUF (bureau) or F5OEV (direct).
FH - Marek Lamachou (ex SQ6WR, J28WR and F4VVJ) will be active as FH4VVK
in his spare time while stationed on Petite-Terre, Mayotte (AF-027)
starting around 20 August until 1 April 2024. QSL via eQSL or
direct (see qrz.com).
GM - Members of the Zetland Amateur Radio Club will be active as GB2ELH
from Eshaness Lighthouse on mainland Shetland (EU-012) during the
International Lighthouse & Lightship Weekend on 20-21 August. QSL
via GM0GFL.
J2 - J28RC is the callsign allocated to the Riverine Amateur Radio Club
at Camp Lemmonnier, Djibouti (a chapter of the US based Riverine
ARC, KO4OXN). It is operated by military service members and US
contractors serving with US forces. They can operate SSB, CW and
digital modes on 80-10 metres. QSL via EA5GL and LoTW.
J3 - J38GB is the callsign issued to Greg, N9GB for his 12-19 August
holiday style activity from Grenada [425DXN 1631]. He will operate
mainly CW and SSB on 40-6 metres. QSL via EB7DX and LoTW.
LY - Special callsign LY770CT will be used on all bands and modes from
15 August to 14 October to commemorate the 770th anniversary since
the founding of the Lithuanian city of Klaipeda. QSL via LY1CT and
LoTW.
ON - Members of Radio Amateurclub Diest (ON4DST) will operate special
event station ON37IOF on 13-14 August from the premises of the 37th
International Oldtimer Fly & Drive In organized by Diest Aero Club.
QSL via ON7QC.
OY - Henning, OZ2I will be active as OY7EE from Streymoy, Faroe Islands
(EU-018) on 11-15 August, with main activity during the CW leg of
the Worked All Europe DX Contest (13-14 August). QSLs via LoTW,
Club Log's OQRS, or via OZ2I.
PY - Team ZV8C (Ronaldo PS8RV, Jean PY7BR and Sandro PY8SL) will be
active from the Cuinarana Marine Extractive Reserve, in the Brazil-
ian state of Para, on 19-21 August. They will operate SSB, CW and
FT8 on 80-10 metres. QSL via operators' instructions.
PY - Team ZX8F (Ronaldo PS8RV and Jean PY7BR) will be active from the
Brazilian state of Amapa between 22 and 27 August. They will oper-
ate SSB, CW and FT8 on 80-10 metres from the National Park of Cabo
Orange (22-24 August) and the Environmental Protection Area of
Fazendinha (25-27 August). QSL via operators' instructions.
SP - Members of the Dobrzycki Amateur Radio Club (SP3PDO) will activate
special callsigns SO550MK, SP550MK and SQ550MK to celebrate the
550th anniversary of the birth of Mikolaj Kopernik (Nicolaus Coper-
nicus, 19 February 1473), the Polish astronomer who formulated a
model of the solar system centred on the Sun rather than Earth. QSL
all callsigns via SP3PDO, bureau or direct.
VE - VY2/WT4BT, VY2/W6ABM, VY2/N7BF and VY2/ZL2HM will be active from
Prince Edward Island (NA-029) on 17-29 August. "They plan park and
lighthouse activations". [TNX The Daily DX]
VU - Further special callsigns expected to be QRV in celebration of the
75th anniversary since India achieved independence include AT75CW
(operated by VU2CW on 1 September-2 October), AT75FLAG (operated by
VU2UUU and VU2VUV on 6-15 August), AT75HGT (operated by VU2YYE on
13-15 August), AT75RADIO (operated by VU2CW on 10-21 August) and
AT75RS (operated by VU2RS).
XZ - "I am happy to announce that I will shortly be returning to Myanmar
to take up full-time teaching employment again, and to engage in
the educational charity work for orphanages that I did previous-
ly", Simon Luttrell (XW0LP, HS0ZIB, G6JFY) announced on 11 August.
"I have already been in touch with the relevant authorities, who
have confirmed that I will be able to reapply for my XZ2A call-
sign", and to import his new transceiver. "I will only be allowed
to operate from 20 MHz and up", he says, and adds: "because of the
operating permit restrictions, I plan to activate only one band for
300 days (the maximum length of time that the permit is issued
for). So 15m, 12m, 10m and then 6m over a total period of 4 x 300
days. So I can plan the 6m permit for the best time of the year for
propagation".

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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW

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425 DX NEWS MAGAZINE ---> The July 2022 issue is available for download at
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K7K ---> Most QSOs made by the recent K7K IOTA DXpedition to Kiska Island
(NA-070) have been uploaded to Club Log, and the OQRS has been enabled for
Direct and bureau cards (https://clublog.org/logsearch/K7K/2022). Apparently
a few hundred QSOs are still missing, though. No logs were lost, but "some
laptops are in transit from Alaska and will not show up for 3-4 weeks", N3QQ
says. Please refrain from sending log check requests until the complete log
is uploaded around 15 September. Those who do not use Club Log's OQRS should
send their cards direct only to N7RO.

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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW

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3Z5LA/1 4Z5LA EA6/ED3T N4GNR OV7X DL2JRM
4K6AG/p DC9RI ED2FPA EA2RCA OV9M DF9TM
4L8A M0OXO EF8BBM EA4BQ OZ1AA OZ1ACB
5B4AMM UT5UDX EJ3Z EI6GGB OZ50DDXG OZ1ACB
5H2JK DL8AAI EJ7EE OZ2I PC20SAIL PA0RDY
5Q5W DL2SWW ES8GP ES5GP PI4AMF/p PA3EYC
5R8LH IK2DUW EX0DX HB9DUR R100AD RA6YJ
5W1SA JA1DXA G1A M0NKR R110WWS RV3YR
5Z4VJ M0URX G2K M0ICR R1961GT UD4D
6Y60HM EA5GL G5XV M0OXO R300NT R9CX
6Y60WE EA5ZD GB5VAS GU3HFN R770GU RW1QN
8Q7AG IZ2DUW GM2T GM4UYZ RM20LH RZ3EC
9A5D/p 9A1BHI GM4Z GM4ZUK S50HQ S58MU
9A5Y 9A7W GM5X N3SL S79KW N4GNR
9A8DV IK6VXO GM7M G4ZVB SC7DX SM7GIB
9G5AR N4GNR GM7V N3SL SD1A SM1TDE
9K2NO EC6DX GU0VJG/p G0VJG SD7V DL2VFR
9K2YD EC6DX GX3WIM G8MNY SF1Z SM0HEV
9K2YM EA5KB H44MS DL2GAC SN0GSMP SP9KRJ
9N1CA EA5ZD HF20LVK SP4LVK SN0RX SP8BXL
9V1YC W5UE HF800M SP9PKS SN200E SP2PGD
AP75HA AP2HA HL77V 6K0MF SN200I SP2PGD
AP75IN IK2DUW HS7AP/p E21IZC SN200O SP2PGD
AP75MKB EB7DX HZ1SK IZ8CLM SN200R SP2PGD
AP75SD EA5ZD IA5/OM6NM OM2FY SN200W SP2PGD
AP75TN RW6HS IB0V IU3EDK SN200Z SP2PGD
BY4JN BG4OP IF9A IT9ATF SP200E SP2PGD
CN23GC CN8WW II3Y M0OXO SV8/LZ2K LZ4AE
CN23NIL RW6HS IR9K IT9DSZ SX8AEG SV8MQP
CN23PA CN8PA IS0/ED3Z EA3ICJ SX8EL SZ3BCE
CN23QR CN8WW J28JD EA5GL SX9W M0KYR
CO8ZZ DK1WI J28RC EA5GL TK5KT EA5ZD
CR3W DL5AXX L20D LU3DXG TM0RBIN F6KGL
CS2CAT CT7AOV LZ258ML LZ1KCP TM17FFF F4GFE
CT8/CT7ARW/p EA4URE M5W M0HMJ TM5OL F6AJA
CT9/AC8OO DL3ZH M7Q G4PIQ TM62YT F4GYG
CT9/OM2ZZ OM2FY MD7C M0OXO TM78DP F4GPB
CX5UA IK2DUW MJ0X/p M0RTI VE2CSI M0URX
D4L IK2NCJ MN5A G3TXF VK5KI M0OXO
D4Z IK2NCJ MU5E GU4YOX VP8VK GM3ITN
DA2W/p ON3UN NP2X KU9C VY0ERC M0OXO
DK3R DL1KZA OG50YL OH2YL YL1CAT YL2TD
DP1POL DL1ZBO OH0R OH2PM ZM1A ZL3CW

9M8RC Keith Kong, 32 Taman Liong Seng, 93200 Kuching, Sarawak,
Malaysia
DL5KUD Joachim Zillmann, Ruegen Radio 14, 18551 Glowe, Germany
EH1FCL Miguel Angel Russo, Apartado Postal 160, 33420 Lugones
(Asturias), Spain
EI25HEAL Anthony Bond, 25 Claddagh Park, Dundalk, Co. Louth, A91 C3CN,
Ireland
EI7M John Barry, Lackabeha, Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork, Ireland
EJ1E Gerard Scannell, 3 Kingston Close, Mitchelstown, Co. Cork,
P67 HR44, Ireland
G5W Donald Beattie, Hares Cottage, Woolston, Church Stretton,
SY6 6QD, United Kingdom
G7C M.L. Balls, Balmore, Swallow Lane, Tydd Gote, Wisbech, PE13 5PQ
United Kingdom
GJ2A Mathieu Roche, Flat 1, Statscombe House, Le Quai Bisson,
Le Boulevard, St. Brelade, Jersey, JE3 8JT, United Kingdom
J20EE Stephane Van Langhenhoven, 24 bis rue de Anter Hent,
29830 Ploudalmezeau, France
K1IMI Bertrand R. Michaud, 10808 Marthas Way, Raleigh NC 27614, USA
KH7Q Beverley A, Yuen, 2047 Nuuanu Ave apt 2202, Honolulu
HI 96817-2522, USA
KL7RRC Richard J. Moen, 2935 Plymouth Dr, Bellingham WA 98225, USA
LZ0KP Thomas Misirgis, Ipolochagou Angelaki 57, 561 22 Menemeni,
Greece
OH0V Jukka Klemola, Aarontie 5, FI-31400 Somero, Finland
OZ11A Leif Nielsen, Stenhoejvej 280, 9900 Frederikshavn, Denmark
SV8/SV0XBF Tommy Horozakis, PO Box 13, Sans Souci NSW 2219, Australia
SX100MRH E.RA.DY.M., Agias Paraskevis 14, 50 100 Kozani, Greece
SX5P Dionysios Chatzigavriil, Lindou 17, 851 32 Rodos, Greece
TM55TDL Stephane Dumaine, 9 La Lande de Lachaud, 87150 Champagnac la
Riviere, France
V31XX Bill Kollenbaum, 2446 Belleair Rd, Clearwater FL 33764, USA
V47JA John Abbruscato, 22199 Pine Tree Ln, Hockley TX 77447, USA
VY0/VE1RUS Alexey Tikhomirov, 210-45 Vimy Ave, Halifax NS B3M 4C5, Canada
ZV5O Marcelo Sigolo Teixeira, Rua Francisco Maravalhas 246,
Curitiba - PR, 81540-360, Brazil

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