425 DX News #1734

27 July 2024 A.R.I. DX Bulletin
No 1734

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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW

8Q - Gregor, S53RA will be active holiday style as 8Q7GG from the
Maldives (AS-013) on 3-13 August. He will operate QRP CW, SSB and
some FT8, mostly during the local evenings. QSL via home call.
A2 - Andi, DB8UX will be active as A25UX while touring Botswana on 3-9
August. He will operate low power on 40-10 metres during local
evenings. QSOs will be uploaded to LoTW and Club Log. [TNX The
Daily DX]
F - Geoffrey, F4FVI will be active as F4FVI/p from Noirmoutier Island
(EU-064) on 26-28 July. Main activity will be on QO-100 from three
different locators on the island, but he might be operating during
the IOTA Contest as well. QSL via home call. [TNX NG3K]
F - Celebrating the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, members of
the Union des Radioclubs (URC)) will use TM2024JOP from 26 July to
9 August, and TM2024JPP on 10-11 August and 28 August-9 September:
https://log-et-qsl.associations-radioamateurs.org/wp/boutique/
F - Vitaly, F4WBU will operate two special callsigns in support of the
33rd Summer Olympics Games: TM33SOG (26-31 July) and TM24G (1-11
August). All QSOs will be confirmed via the bureau.
FY - In celebration of the Olympic Games, Thierry, FY4JI will be active
as TO973FY from French Guiana from 26 July to 10 August. He will
operate SSB and FT8. QSL via EA5GL.
J3 - Ishmael, 8P6PE has been active as J38PE from Grenada (NA-024) since
23 July, and will remain there over the weekend with plans to
operate from POTA sites. He will then move to Carriacou Island (NA-
147), with more POTA activations from 29 July to 4 August. QSL via
8P6PE. [TNX The Daily DX]
OM - Special station OM80SNP will be active on 1-31 August commemorating
the 80th anniversary of the Slovak National Uprising (Slovenske
Narodne Povstanie) during World War II. QSL via Club Log's OQRS,
LoTW, or via OM2FY.
SP - Special callsigns SO80PW and SP80PW will be active from 29 July to
4 August commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising
(Powstanie Warszawskie) during World War II. QSLs via SP3PDO.
SV - Members of the Deep Blue DX Team will be active as J48FT from Tinos
Island (EU-067) on 26-31 July. They will operate CW, SSB and FT8
(MSHV) on all bands, and will participate in the IOTA Contest. QSL
cards will not be available, but QSOs will be uploaded to LoTW,
Club Log and eQSL.
SV - Savas, SV2AEL will be active again as SV2AEL/8 from Ammouliani
Island (EU-174, WWL KN10wh) on 1-10 August. He will be QRV on 80-10
metres, plus 6 metres if the propagation permits. QSL via LoTW,
Club Log's OQRS, or direct to SV2AEL.
SV5 - Olli, DH8BQA will be active holiday style as SV5/DH8BQA from Rhodes
Island (EU-001) on 26-31 July. He will operate QRP on 80-6 metres,
and will participate in the IOTA Contest. QSL via Club Log's OQRS,
LoTW and eQSL. [TNX The Daily DX]
TK - Frans, DJ0TP will be active again as TK/DJ0TP from Corsica (EU-014)
from 2 August to 4 September. QSL via home call and LoTW.
V4 - Gary, G0FWX will be active again as V47FWX from St Kitts (NA-104)
from 28 July to 24 August. QSL via M0URX's OQRS.
V8 - Celebrating the 78th birthday of HM Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan and
Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei, special callsign V84SPU will be active
from 20 July to 3 August on all bands SSB, CW and FT8. QSL direct
to P.O. Box 849, MPC Old Airport, Bandar Seri Begawan BB3577,
Brunei Darussalam.
W - Don, K6ZO (7Q6M) and Brian (WV8BNM) will be active as W1N from
Nantucket Island (NA-046) from 23 July to 4 August. They operate
CW, SSB, FT4 and FT8. QSL via LoTW.
W - The Old Barney Amateur Radio Club will be active as W2T from the
Tucker's Island Lighthouse in the Tuckerton Seaport (mainland New
Jersey) on 3 August, from about 13 UTC to 20 UTC. QSL VIA N2OO.
YJ - Chris, VK2YUS will be active again as YJ0CA from Port Vila (OC-035)
Vanuatu between 30 July and 10 August. He will operate SSB on 40-
10m, mainly between 21 UTC and 10 UTC. QSL direct to home call. He
does not use LoTW or Club Log. [TNX NG3K]

CENTRAL ASIA ---> Darek, SP9DLM and his son Gregor, SN9GM will be active as
UN/SP9DLM and UN/SN9GM from Kazakhstan from 25 July to 12 August, and as EX/
SP9DLM and EX/SN9GM from Kyrgyzstan on 13-19 August. Gregor is the youngest
radio amateur in Poland; he passed the exam last year, when he was 10 years
old. QSL via home calls (bureau preferred), LoTW, eQSL.

IOTA CONTEST ---> The IOTA Contest will be held on 27-28 July (12.00-12.00
UTC) on 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10m CW and/or SSB. Complete details can be found
on the RSGB Contest Committee's website:
https://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2024/riota.shtml
The following stations are expected to be active during the contest weekend
from qualifying islands. For latest additions please give a look at the an-
nounced operations list maintained by Bill, NG3K:
https://www.ng3k.com/Misc/iota2024.html.

Ref.No. Call/Ops Island QSL VIA
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AF-019 IG9ITO Lampedusa LoTW
AS-008 JI3DST/1 Shikine LoTW
AS-019 9V1IO St John's LoTW
AS-024 JS6UUC Ishigaki Club Log
AS-135 BI4SSB Cheniu Shan BA4TB
AS-147 JA8COE/8 Yagishiri JA8COE
AS-148 DT0IP Munyo LoTW/6K2CFI
AS-150 BY4JN Lingshan BA4MY
AS-154 YM7KK/0 Giresun YM7KK
AS-158 BH2WRP Guanglu BG2VIA
EU-001 SV5/DH8BQA Rhodes LoTW
EU-006 EJ9KA Inisheer LoTW
EU-008 GM2T Tiree GM4UYZ
EU-008 GM7A Lismore LoTW
EU-008 GM7M Raasay
EU-008 MM1E Gigha LoTW
EU-010 GM7V Benbecula N3SL
EU-012 GM4ALE Yell G4ALE
EU-012 MM3S Shetland LoTW
EU-016 9A/DL2JRM Mljet DL2JRM
EU-016 9A/OM2ZZ Mljet OM2FY
EU-016 9A8DV Drvenik Veliki IK6VXO
EU-021 TF3W Iceland TF3MH
EU-024 IS0/DL1KVN/p Sardinia LoTW
EU-024 IS0/OM2FY Sardinia OM2FY
EU-028 IA5/IU2EBO Elba IU2EBO
EU-028 IR5G Giannutri IU3EDK
EU-031 IC8WIC Capri LoTW
EU-032 TM5OL Oleron F6AJA
EU-034 ES0IA Kassaar LoTW
EU-038 PA/DA1DX Texel LotW
EU-048 F4GYM/p Belle Ile F4GYM/LoTW
EU-051 IE9/DL3NC Ustica DL3NC
EU-052 J48K Kastos LoTW
EU-052 SV8/DH5FS Paxos DH5FS
EU-054 IF9/IT9PPG Favignana IT9PPG
EU-057 DK3R Ruegen DL1KZA
EU-064 F4FVI/p Noirmoutier F4FVI
EU-065 TM5K Molene F8GGV
EU-067 J48FT Tinos LoTW
EU-083 IP1X Gallinara IU1JCZ
EU-084 SK3T Blido LoTW
EU-088 OZ1AA/p Anholt OZ1ACB
EU-091 II7P Pedagne LoTW/IK7RWE
EU-114 MU5E Herm LoTW
EU-115 EI7M Ireland LoTW
EU-116 GD6EFW Isle of Man ON6EF
EU-116 MD7C Isle of Man M0OXO
EU-120 G4WGE/p Wight G4WGE
EU-120 G5XV Wight M0OXO
EU-121 EJ3Z Inishbofin EI6GGB
EU-121 EJ9MV Bere LoTW
EU-124 MC5A Flat Holm LoTW
EU-129 DK1A Usedom DK1A
EU-129 DL6MHW Usedom DL6MHW
EU-130 II3Y Barbana M0OXO
EU-131 IR3M Pellestrina LoTW
EU-132 SN1A Wolin LotW/SP1EG
EU-136 9A/OM6NM Losinj OM2FY
EU-138 SM/OV2E Senoren LoTW/OZ0J
EU-145 CQ7OTA Culatra LoTW
EU-146 PA/OQ4T Schouwen-Duiveland ON4TO
EU-146 PA2G Schouwen-Duiveland LoTW
EU-146 PB2T Goeree-Overflakkee bureau
EU-146 PE146U Schouwen-Duiveland LoTW/PA3EYC
EU-170 9A0A/p Pasman 9A7R
EU-172 5P60IOTA/2 Aaro OZ1ACB
EU-172 OV3W Hjarnoe LoTW
EU-172 OV4W Aaro LoTW
EU-172 OZ/K3ZJ Fyn LoTW
NA-008 VY0ERC Ellesmere M0OXO
NA-022 VP2EGM Anguilla LoTW
NA-046 K1VSJ Martha's Vineyard K1VSJ
NA-083 KM4WSK Tangier KM4WSK
NA-110 AA4V Isle of Palms LoTW
NA-137 K1IMI Bailey N4CW
NA-137 N1LI Long LoTW
OC-004 VK2/W7BRS Lord Howe M0URX
OC-013 E51KEE Rarotonga LoTW/IK2DUW
OC-042 DV1IIW Luzon LoTW/IK2DUW
OC-086 KH0W Saipan KC0W
OC-088 V85NPV Borneo LoTW
OC-129 DX6EVM Guimaras bureau
OC-130 DX9EVM Mindanao bureau
OC-144 7E4C Ketawai LoTW
OC-235 DX7EVM/9 Camiguin LoTW
SA-018 CB7A Chiloe LoTW
SA-071 PV2IC Couves EA7FTR

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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 EF4HQ EA4URE SN230BEM SP9PTA
3DA0AQ EA5GL EI0HQ EI4BZ SP1944LIB SP9PBB
3Z250KB SP2ZCI EP4HR IK2RZQ SP230BEM SP3PDO
5C25NOA CN8NOA GR2HQ M0OXO TC50KKTC TA2JM
7E4K YE4FNN HB40OK HB9OCR TI5/N3KS M0URX
9A0HQ 9A2EU HC2GRC LY5CA TI8/N7ZG EA5GL
9G5AE SM6KNL HC5RF HC5VF TM17FFF F4GFE
A41CK M0OXO HD1QRC93 NE8Z TM2024P F6CQU
A42K M0OXO II1FS IQ1TG TM24PRS F4DTO
A60UED EA7FTR IQ5PJ IU5RTR TM37JO F5CWU
B1HQ BA4EG J38PE 8P6PE TM40JO F6DZU
B4HQ BA4EG LZ/LU9ESD LZ1YE TM51JO F5JYD
B5HQ BA4EG LZ0HQ LZ1BJ TM60JO F5KMB
B7HQ BA4EG OA4SS KB6J TM62OG F5MZE
C37HQ C37URA OE0HQ OE3KAB TM67JO F1LFL
C91CCY K3IRV OL66EF OK2RAC TR8CR F6AJA
CP6CL M0OXO OZ1HQ OZ1ACB VE2CSI M0URX
CR6B CT1EHX PA6HQ PA1AW VK2/W7BRS M0URX
CS5HQ CT1REP PC6HELL PC1K VP2EGM GM5RDX
CS5POTA CT1REP PJ2HQ KU9C XR88RG CE4RG
CT9/OM3RG OM2FY PW100UEB PY2OP XV9Q N4GNR
D90M HL3AMO RI1ANE RN3RQ YN9H EA5GL
DA0HQ DL5AXX RI1K R1BET YT0HQ YU1SRS
DT0IP 6K2CFI S50HQ S58MU Z38DX YU1FW
DX0HQ DX1PAR SN0HQ SP3CGK Z68XX DL2JRM
E2HQ E21EIC SN100RPO SP9KKA ZF1A K7ZO
E51KEE IK2DUW SN2024RPO SP3PGR ZZ100UEB PY2OP

5C25FT BP 50029 Casablanca Ghandi, 20026 Casablanca, Morocco
DL0SOP Georg Tretow, Postfach 1114, 23931 Grevesmuehlen, Germany
HG0HQ Szabo Karoly, Fuzesgyarmat, Aradi u. 42, 5525, Hungary
KH0/WB6Z Hiroyuki Miyake, 1-3-6 Asakura Machi, Maebashi-shi, Gunma,
371-0811, Japan
PF24KWF Maurice van de Ven, 13 Frieslandlaan, 4926 GE Lage Zwaluwe,
Netherlands
TK24C Sebastien Sauvannet, 4 Route de Villequiers, 18800 Gron, France
VK0DS David Scott, 4139 Freemantle Road, Bathurst, NSW 2795, Australia
YE4FNN Abet Suhaian, Jl. Achmad Rosidi Hamzah No. 115, Bintang,
Kecamatan Rangkui, Kota Pangkal Pinang 33138, Indonesia

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