DXNL 1530 - Aug 1, 2007
DX Newsletter

a free and weekly service of
DARC Committee "DX and HF contesting"
(http://www.darcdxhf.de)

editor: Helmut Schlaffer, DL7MAE
(e-mail: )

translation by: Bob, DL7VOA
(e-mail: )


CU - AZORES ISLANDS, EU-175
Jorge,CT1FMX, Mary,CT1YTS, and J. Vitor,CU3EQ, will use the call CU3F
from Terceira Island (EU-175) working in SSB/CW/RTTY/PSK31 on 80-6m
from Aug 2-9. QSL via CT1FMX, direct or via bureau.

CY0 - SABLE ISLAND, NA-063
The next operation from Sable Island is scheduled for 2009 and is
already announced now to attract more sponsors for this expensive
DXpedition. Operators are still wanted as well. Following OPs already
confirmed their participation: Duane,WV2B (CW/SSB), Rich,AI5P (CW/SSB),
Dick,VE1AI (CW/SSB), and Scott,KA3QLF (RTTY/SSB). CY0ZZ is projected
to hit the airwaves with at least three stations on all bands from
6-160m. The DXpedition website is: http://www.sabledx.com

FG - GUADELOUPE, NA-102
David,FG/F1JXQ, will be QRV from Guadeloupe (NA-102) working in SSB
on 10m/6m/2m from 1000-1600 UTC on Aug 4-20. QSLs direct or as eQSL.

FW - WALLIS AND FUTUNA, OC-054
Mike,KM9D, and Jan,KF4TUG, were travelling through the Pacific area
during the last years and now showed up from Nukutapu (OC-054) shortly
before the IOTA Contest last weekend. Their calls are FW0MO (Mike) and
FW0YL (Jan) and they plan to stay there for quite some time.
QSL cards direct via OM2SA or via LotW.

JD1/MT - MINAMI TORISHIMA, OC-073
Alrady announced as JA6GXK/JD1, Masafumi finally became active from
Minami Torishima (OC-073) as JD1BMM. He has already bee spotted on 20m
in RTTY on 14.075 MHz and in CW on 14.050 MHz. See also DXNL 1528.
QSLs via his homecall JA6GXK.

SV9 - CRETE, EU-015
Marc,ON7SS/OO9O, announced his activity as SV9/OO9O/p during his
holidays from Aug 7-17. QSLs via ON7SS, direct or via bureau.

VP6 - PITCAIRN ISLAND, OC-044
Tom,ZL2HGR, hit the airwaves as VP6TD like announced in DXNL 1517
and intends to stay there until the beginning of september.
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VP6AL (OP and QSL route: ZL1UFB) is another call from Pitcairn (OC-044)
enrichening the airwaves for the next six weeks. His name is Al and
he has already been worked in SSB on 20m.

FRANCE, SPECIAL EVENT STATION
TM0FIL is active on the bands between Jul 30 and Aug 12. QSL via F6KPQ.
More information can be found at: http://www.festival-interceltique.com

JAPAN, SPECIAL EVENT STATIONS
8J1A will be a special event station at the Amateur Radio Festival 2007
and can be worked from Aug 1-26. QSLs via the JARL bureau.
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The Japanese foxhunters will activate the special callsign 8J3ARDF
between Aug 1 and Oct 21. QSLs via the JARL bureau as well.

DXCC: QSLs for the 2007 activity of 9U0X are accepted for DXCC credit now.

LINKS: Photos and video clips of the latest Market Reef DXpedition by OH0RJ,
SM0BSO, SM0LQB, SM1TDE and SM0EPO can be downloaded from the internet
at: http://www.sm0lqb.se/OJ0
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The QSL database of OZ7C can be found online at http://www.ddxg.dk/oz7c
Since March 2007 it has seen 3.787 new entries and 1.417 updates and
lists 403.974 different QSL routes now.
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The HAMATLAS (http://www.waz.hamatlas.eu) of Darek,SP6NVK, introduced
at this place before, has been updated with new maps showing exact
borders of the CQ zones now.
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Current SOTA activities (mountain summits) are announced at:
http://sotawatch.sota.org.uk/activations.php or
http://sotawatch.sota.org.uk/spots.php

SILENT KEY
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Axel Rohrbeck,DL7PR, a very wellknown German DXer passed away on
July 25, at the age of 65. Axel hold his licence since 1969, worked
the 5-Band-DXCC (#86) only two years later, had a Full House DXCC in
SSB/mixed and missed only North Korea (P5) in CW.


UPCOMING CONTESTS
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Aug 4: EU HF Championship
Aug 4/5: DARC VHF Summer Fieldday

IOTA collected by Fredy,DE0MST (e-mail: )
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Island activities:
NA-235(p), Semidi Islands, NA-238, and South Alaska Centre Group:
Lanny,W5BOS, plans two IOTA activities from Alaska from Aug 2-7.
The first activity as W5BOS/KL7 will take place from an island within
the Semidi Islands (NA-238). The second activity as W5BOS/ALO will take
place from Unavikshak Island. All QSLs via N6AWD.

EU-123, GM, Scottish Coastal Islands: Some members of the Ayr and Kilmarnock
Radio Club (GS0AYR) plan to hit the airwaves with two stations from the
island Ailsa Craig (SCOTIA DI01) on Aug 5. QSLs via GM7OKX.

EU-123, GM, Scottish Coastal Islands: Andre,GM3VLB, intends to activate
five different islands: Eilean Hoan, Rabbit Island, Eilean Nan Ron,
Stroma Island and Neave Island (EU-005) during the end of July and the
beginning of August. QSLs via homecall (direct).

Lighthouse activities (WLOTA/ARLHS)
-----------------------------------
SV8/IW7DOL LH 4132 Jul 28-Aug 2
CU2/WA1S LH 2016 Jul 28-Aug 9
TO1YR LH 1041 Jul 29-Aug 5
TK/DL2RMC LH 1390 Jul 30-Aug 8
EA8TL/EA6 LH 0958 Jul 31-Aug 24
EA8TL/EA6 LH 1148 Jul 31-Aug 24
IS0/IZ8GCB LH 1608 Aug 1-Aug 19
CU3F LH 0524 Aug 2-Aug 9
GS0AYR LH 0411/SCO 002 Aug 5
N1URA LH 0719/USA 746 Aug 11/12
ID9/IK8HJC LH 1001/ITA 213 Aug 25-Sep 1
9A/IK5WWA LH 2833/CRO 087 Aug 25-Sep 1
9A/IW0QO LH 4295 Aug 1 -Aug 10

Preview to the International Lighthouse Weekend 2007 (Aug 18/19):
Callsign Lighthouse WLOTA ARLHS
---------------------------------------
LA/PE1BTV Utvaer LH 2373 NOR 264
VK3ILH/7 Currie LH 0860 AUS 063
VK2WIR Cape Byron AUS 025
VO1VON Cape Spear CAN 138
XR4C Carranza CHI 005


Bandspots of the last 7 days
----------------------------
80m
DA0T 3.709 2337Z EU-127
GM2T 3.744 0028Z EU-008, via GM4UYZ
GZ0F 3.744 0028Z EU-012, via G0CMK
IB0/OM0C 3.790 2347Z EU-045, via OM2FY
IB0/OM5AW 3.785 2157Z EU-045, via OM2FY
J48M 3.780 2325Z EU-158, via DK7AO (B)
MU/OM5AW 3.510 2234Z
OH0JFP 3.711 0031Z
OH2U/5 3.747 0012Z EU-140
OH9A 3.750 0015Z EU-173, via OH1NOA
PA/DF2UU 3.522 2359Z EU-146, via DF2UU (B)
5P7ZZ 3.754 2335Z EU-029, via OZ bureau

40m
A43MI 7.066 1830Z AS-014, via A47RS (B)
DR6IOTA 7.066 0930Z EU-129, via DM5DX
HB0/PC5A 7.012 2033Z
J48IO 7.010 2227Z EU-158, via DK7AO (B)
LY2007LRMD 7.015 1907Z via LY2FN (B)
OZ7KDJ/p 7.031 0923Z EU-088
PA1WLB/p 7.077 0746Z EU-146
4O/EA1DR 7.039 2114Z RTTY, via EA1DR (L)

30m
DA0UBOOT 10.110 2023Z via DK9OS (B)
OZ/DL2SWW 10.119 0645Z EU-125, via DL2SWW (B)
SV9/HB9CRX 10.120 1555Z
TO5J 10.108 2223Z via F5LMJ (B), (L)

20m
A43MI 14.275 1542Z AS-014, via A47RS (B)
B4X 14.046 1549Z via B4XA
BO0K 14.265 1406Z AS-102, via BV4YB (B)
CX3CCC 14.071 2032Z PSK, via CX2ABC (B)
DR6IOTA 14.284 1934Z EU-129, via DM5DX
EA6/M0DLL 14.253 0711Z EU-004
EA8/DL6FAW 14.160 1555Z AF-004
G1T 14.163 0724Z EU-005, via M0SCG (B)
HB0/PC5A 14.176 1931Z
IB0/OM0C 14.240 2113Z EU-045, via OM2FY
IB0/OM3TJW 14.009 0829Z EU-045, via OM2FY
J42POL 14.250 1742Z via SV2JAO (d)
J48IO 14.262 0659Z EU-158, via DK7AO (B)
J48YL 14.264 1208Z EU-158, via DK7AO (B)
KH0/N0CO 14.001 0638Z OC-019, eQSL (B) (L)
KH7DX 14.250 0640Z (d)
KH7Y 14.031 0650Z (d)
MU/OK2SG 14.010 0740Z via OK2SG (B)
N2NS/KH6 14.039 0626Z OC-019, via N2NS (B)
NH7O 14.005 0722Z (d)
R100AK 14.022 1545Z via RW4HB
R100AK 14.203 0636Z via RW4HB
RI1GK 14.172 0744Z EU-133, via RV1AQ (B)
RK1B/p 14.257 1442Z EU-133, via RK3FA
SQ5BB/1 14.271 1214Z EU-132, (B)
TE8IP 14.260 2143Z NA-116, via TI2KAC (d)
UE1OTA/1 14.260 0600Z EU-161, via RZ1OA (B)
VE2BR/VY2 14.268 2148Z NA-029
VE3ZZ/VY2 14.268 2148Z NA-029, (B)

17m
SV0XAF/8 18.079 1412Z
SX5AS 18.072 0555Z via SV1HER (B)
4O/US0VA 18.076 0755Z via US0VA

15m
IF9ZWA 21.054 1601Z EU-054
IT9ABY 21.193 1608Z EU-025
IT9BLB 21.223 1606Z EU-025
J48M 21.250 1650Z EU-158, via DK7AO (B)

10m
YM1907FB 28.121 1231Z PSK, via TA3YJ (B)
YM1907FB 28.122 1234Z RTTY, via TA3YJ (B)

(d) = only direct
(B) = bureau ok
* = new QSL manager
(L) = LotW

Preview
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DATE CALL DXNL

07Sep-24Sep 3B7C 1511
Nov or Dec 3D2AG/Rotuma 1522
-01Aug 3G100S 1526
2006 -2007 3XM6JR 1484
-Apr/08 5H0RS 1515
-Apr/08 6W/EA4ATI 1515
01Aug-26Aug 8J1A 1530 *
31Jul-31Aug 8J1ESP 1528
01Aug-21Oct 8J3ARDF 1530 *
-31Aug 8J7VENUS 1528
01Apr-09Sep 8N3IAAF 1513
19Jul-07Aug 9A/W1ADX 1528
2007 9N7JO 1501

-Apr/09 A52VE 1512
-Nov A61TX 1496
09Sep-14Sep CQ4IPY 1522
27Jul-05Aug CU2/EA1FCH 1529
28Jul-09Aug CU2/WA1S 1529
02Aug-09Aug CU3F 1530*
21Jul-01Aug CU8.. 1528
-Feb/08 DP0GVN 1496
31Jul-24Aug EA8TL/EA6 1529
2007 -2008 EI100S(I) 1501
-30Nov EW905B 1523
04Aug-20Aug FG/F1JXQ 1530 *
2008 FO/Clipperton 1521
NOW FW0MO, FW0YL 1530 *

-30Sep IA3GM 1528
01Aug-19Aug IS0/IZ8GCB 1529
2006 -2008 J28JA 1484/1485
18Jul-30Sep JD1BMM 1530 *
-Aug JA7QVK/DU7 1521
Aug? KH3/W7KFI 1525/1529
-Aug OD5/ON4JM 1522
01Aug-27Aug OX/HB9FMD 1529
24Jul-01Aug PC6IOTA 1528
07Aug-17Aug SV9/OO9O/p 1530 *
-31Dec SX100VAR 1528

30Jul-08Aug TK/DL2RMC.. 1529
28Jul-11Aug TK/IK5WOB 1529
NOW -2008 TL8QC 1459
30Jul-12Aug TM0FIL 1530 *
NOW -Sep TU2/F5LDY 1486
30Jul-06Aug V60YAQ.. 1529
Jan -Dec VI3SAA 1499
-Sep VP6AL 1530 *
Feb/08 VP6DX/Ducie 1521
May -Aug VP6TD 1517
02Aug-07Aug W5BOS/KL7 1530 *
-Sep ZD9BCB 1500

* = new or updated
... = and other calls

QSL information
---------------
EM50CW via UT7CWW
EU2BV via EW2EO (B)
EV4DP via EW4WL
EV50L via EW4WW
EW2DS via EW2EO (B)
HG0HQ via HA8IB (d)
IR9BP via IT9RGY (B)
IU2IPY via IK2QPR (B)
IV3OKO (d)
IW0HOT no QSL
J42POL via SV2JAO (B)
J49A via SV9 bureau
JE2UFU via AJ3M
JW/RA3SS via RA3SD (d)
MI3RRE (d) or eQSL
MI6X via GI4FUE (B)
NT6C via JM1FYH
NU5DE via N5KF
PB7KNRM via PA7DA (B)
PC6REC via PA9DX (B)
R100AK via RW4HB (B)
R100IF via RW4H(B)
R70PW via UA9AB (B)
RI1DX via UA1AIR
RI1GK via RV1AQ (B)
RK3IWT/1 via RV3IB
RK0AWQ/P via RA0AA (B)
RN6LAH (d)
RP62X via UA9XC (B)
RP9J via RV9JD
RP9JGS via RK9JYY
RP9W via RV9WB (B)
RP9X/1 via RA9XX
RP0S via RW0SP
RP0Y via RK0YWA
RZ9WXT via UA9WDJ
SA7AUW (d) or via SK7OA
SN100S via SP9ZHR
SN10P via SP9KJU
SN50PTU via SP2PTU
SN600P via SP4KCM
SN0EL via SP1KRF (B)
SN0IPY via SP5UHW
SN0KJ via SP9KJ
SN0MP via SP4KGB (B)
SN0RVG via SP7ZFQ
SO1CC via DL1CC (B)
SV0XBF via VK2IR (d)
SZ4SRM via SV4FFL (B)
SZ5RHO via SV5FRD (B)
T9/7S7Y via SM7VZJ
TE8IP via TI2KAC (d)
TF/G4ELZ/p via G4ELZ (B)
TK/DJ5MX via DJ5MX (B)
TK/F5TVG via F5TVG
TK/F6JXR/p via F6JXR (B)
TM1OOO via F8KFZ (B)
UE1CDX/p via RN1CW
UE1RFF via UA1RJ (B)
UE1RFF/1 via UA1RJ (B)
UE3MKD via UA3MQM
UE4HKD via RU4HD
UE6DOO via RV6BJ
UE6GGG via RW6FO
UE6MAC via RZ6MF (B)
UE9JYW/p via RA9JG
UO50F via UN7FW
UR4U via UR4UDI
VK2SSH (d)
VO1J via VO1MX (B), (L)
YO7KYA via YO3CTK

(d) = only direct
(B) = bureau ok
* = new QSL manager
(L) = Logbook of the World (LotW)


QSL via 9M2TO: Tex,9M2TO, has a new post office box in Penang:
Izumo, PO Box 125, GPO 10710, Penang, Malaysia. This address is valid
for all QSLs for 9M4SDX, 9M4DXX and 9M4SIX. QSLs for these stations are
also available via the 9M2 QSL bureau when sending via 9M2TO.
QSLs to his own call are still managed by JA0DMV, direct or via bureau.

QSL via IT9DAA: Corrado,IT9DAA, states that he is NOT the QSL manager for
YV1CTE, YV1RDX and YY1JGT anymore!
However he still handles the QSLs for 4M5DX, 4M5R, YV1FM, YV5MSG,
YV5SSB, YV5TX, YW0DX (NA-020, Feb 2007), YW1DX (SA-089, July 2007),
YW4C (SA-058, July 2005), YW5CQ, YX5IOTA (SA-044, Sep 26-Oct 1,2006)
and YY4RN. Corrado confirms all QSL cards via the bureau or direct.


QSLs arrived via bureau: C6ARI (via DL3OCH), CE9/HB9BXE, EA6/DL5MWR,
FP/W8IQ, GU0VNK (via DJ8NK), HB0/DK4YJ, HR5/EA1APV,
J68AR (K9JE), IR9MDC (IT9DAA), JW8DW (LA8DW),
KH2/JR4GPA, OY/M0DEG/p, PJ4/DL1CW, SV5/SV1QN,
R1MVC und R1MVW (UA2FB), TA0/DJ8QP, TA7/DJ8QP,
TB0DX (OK2GZ), TO5BG (F5XX), TY7Z (F5MOO),
V31VR (VE7VR), VP5/IK2SGC, XF2ZEX (IT9EJW),
YI9AQ (OM3XX), YI1OM (IK2DUW), YI9KEE (OK1EE),
ZA/DF4SA, 4O3T (PB2T), 3V8MDC (IT9DAA), 8N1C50A,
4X0MDC (IT9DAA), 5A7A (DL9USA), 7V2SI (OM3CGN),
7W2OM (OM2VL), 8Q7DV (via UA9CLB)

QSLs via LotW: CU8/IZ5CML, FG/DK7PE, GD4OBI/p, HB0/DJ0YI, J5UTM,
J8/AH0G, AH0G/KP2, OY/G3SXW, OY/G3TXF, PJ2/DL6LAU,
PJ4/PA3CNX, PY3CQ, SV5/SV1EQU, TM0AIN, TN0CW,
VP2/DK7PE, VP8LP, VP9/K3TRM, YP1W, ZD8RH, 9F2CW,
9F2CW/A, 9M2/DK7PE


Many thanks for contributing to this issue of the DXNL are going to:
Carl Smith (QRZ DX), 425DXNews, OPDX Bulletin, DF6EX (WIN-QSL), DF7FC,DJ5AV,
DK8JB, DL1SBF, DL2BQV, DL7VOA, F1JXQ, F5NQL, HB9CRV, ON7SS, OZ7C and SP6NVK.
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