DXNL 2357 - June 7, 2023 DX Newsletter a free and weekly service of DARC Committee "DX" (http://www.darcdxhf.de) Editor: Andreas Salder, DK5ON (e-mail: dxmb@darcdxhf.de) translation by: Oliver Bock, DJ9AO DX Activities ============= ET, ETHIOPIA: Ulli, DL9WVM, has returned to Addis Ababa after 4 years, accompanied by his Ethopian wife. He is active from the club station ET3AA between 0630 and 14z. QRV until July 14. QSL via N2OO. TR, GABON: Roland, F8EN (95yo), is currently active as TR8CR. QRV until July 31 on CW. QSL via F6AJA. IOTA ==== IOTA QRGs CW: 28040 24920 21040 18098 14040 10114 7030 3530 kHz SSB: 28560 28460 24950 21260 18128 14260 7055 3760 kHz AF-027; FH, MAYOTTE ISLAND: Marek, F4VVJ, stays on Mayotte until June 2024, operating as FH4VVK on HF and 6m (SSB, RTTY, FT8). For more details see: http://www.qrz.com/db/FH4VVK. QSL direct via Marek CSAD, DLEM - CCL - BML (DZAOUDZI), DZAOUDZI, Quartier CABARIBERE, DLEM 97615, Mayotte; or via LoTW. AS-004; 5B/ZC, CYPRUS ISLAND: Dave, G4WXJ, is currently active as ZC4RH on CW, SSB, FT8, FT4 until June 8. QSL via DK6SP, OQRS, LoTW. AS-013; 8Q, MALDIVE ISLANDS: Kasimir, DL2SBY, pays Maafushi Island a visit from June 13 to 21. QRV as 8Q7KB on 12, 10, and 6m. QSL via DL2SBY (d), ClubLog OQRS, LoTW. AS-030 JD a MINAMI TORISHIMA: Teru, JE7IZM, activates Marcus Island on the 8th and 9th on 17 and 15m as JE7IZM/JD1. QSL only via bureau to JE7IZM. EU-050; I*7, PUGLIA (FOGGIA) REGION group: Franco, IZ5IUY, signs IL7/IZ5IUY from San Domino Island between the 10th and 29th. QSL via homecall. EU-137; SM7, SKANE COUNTY group: Lars, SM6CUK, operates as SA6G/7 from Ven Isl. between June 5 and 11 on 40-10m (CW). QSL via SM6CUK, OQRS, LoTW. EU-189; GM/MM, ISLE OF ROCKALL: The team reached Rockall on the morning of May 30 and experienced great difficulties in their ascent onto the rock. The then operated until the morning of June 2. OC-043; T31, PHOENIX ISLANDS: T31TT began operating on May 31 and is now in full swing on 40-10m (CW, FT8). QSL only via OQRS. OC-182; VP6, DUCIE ISLAND: VP6A is due to appear on the bands from June 10 to 24 with 4 "radios in a box", set up on the island and maintained and operated from aboard their vessel by W6IZT, KN4EEI, and AA7JV. They will be joined remotely by up to 14 other ops ((9V1YC, AA1V, AA7A, CT1EEB, KY7M, KO8SCA, K1DG, K6GFJ, K6TD, K6MM, ND2T, N1DG, PY5EG, W1RM, and W8HC); see also: https://www.qrz.com/db/VP6A. QSL via HA7RY. SA-001; CE0, EASTER ISLAND: XQ3PCN, CA3YMR, and CE3KEY activate Easter Island together as CE0Y/XQ3PCN between the 12th and 18th. QRV on 20-10m with a 4 element yagi and delta loops. QSL via homecalls. WWFF Activities ================ WWFF QRGs: CW: 28044 24894 21044 18084 14044 10124 7024 3544 kHz SSB: 28444 24944 21244 18144 14244 7144 3744 kHz FFF-2239, Cormets d'Areches: Jean Marie, F5NLX/p, activates this reference on the 7th on 40 and 20m. QSOs also count for DMSM 3777 LA SALETTE and PC 73185 CHAPELLE ST GUERIN. QSL via F5NLX (d/B), eQSL. Parks On The Air (POTA) ======================= K-1469, Pattison State Park: Jim, KF9VV, plans to activate this park on June 7 and 8. QSL via bureau or direct. K-4984, Lake Burton State Fishing Lake; K-7642, Smith Mountain Cooperative Wildlife Management Area; K-4652, Lake Conner State Fishing Lake: Rich, N4EX, will be active from these 3 references on June 8. QSL via bureau or direct. K-4526, George Washington & Jefferson National Forest: Aaron, N4ADS, will be operating from there between June 9 and 11 on 80-6m. QSL via bureau or direct. K-8321, Talimena Scenic Byway State Trail: Allen, KB5VKP, activates this reference from the 9th to 12th, mostly on FT4/8. QSOs also count for K-1114 and K-4424. QSL via bureau or direct. K-3504, Hill Country Natural State Conservation Area: John, NO2N, operates from a camp site within this area between June 9 and 11. QSL via bureau or direct. K-2229, Bruneau Dunes State Park: Jon, KG7KMV, will be active from this park on the 10th and 11th. QSL via bureau or direct. K-0064, Shenandoah National Park: Kevin, WB0POH, puts this park on the air on the 10th and 11th on 20-6m. QSL via bureau, direct, LoTW, eQSL. K-0812, Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site: Barry, K6ZA, activates this site on June 10. QSL via bureau or direct. K-1508, Holland State Park: Watch out for Rich, AE8RL, operating from there on the 11th and 12th on HF. QSL via bureau or direct. Calendar ======== start - end DX DXNL - 31.06. 4B0T 2345 12.04. - 5XA1J 2349 09.05. - 5Z4/UA4WHX 2354 10.05. - 6Y/CO7WT 2353 18.12.22 - 6Y/N0GJW 2336 13.08. - 21.06. 8Q7KB 2357* 26.01. - 9N7AA 2339 26.02. - 9X3SE/p 2344 02.03. - 31.08. A60AP 2345 02.03. - 31.08. A60AP/0 2345 02.03. - 31.08. A60AP/1 2345 02.03. - 31.08. A60AP/2 2345 02.03. - 31.08. A60AP/3 2345 02.03. - 31.08. A60AP/4 2345 02.03. - 31.08. A60AP/5 2345 02.03. - 31.08. A60AP/6 2345 02.03. - 31.08. A60AP/7 2345 02.03. - 31.08. A60AP/8 2345 02.03. - 31.08. A60AP/9 2345 02.03. - 31.08. A60AP/10 2345 02.03. - 31.08. A60AP/11 2345 02.03. - 31.08. A60AP/12 2345 02.03. - 31.08. A60AP/13 2345 02.03. - 31.08. A60AP/14 2345 02.03. - 31.08. A60AP/15 2345 - 30.09. A65CW 2343 01.04. - A65SV 2348 - A71/RN1B 2354 03.03. - 02.07. AT2G20 2345 15.12. - 12/23 AT42I 2332 01.04. - 30.06. AU40NRO 2348 26.05. - 28.05. C6AWA 2355 05.05. - 12.06. CK3WEJ 2351 30.05. - 13.06. D4CW 2356 30.05. - 13.06. D44DX 2356 - DA0WB 2334 01.01.23 - 31.12.23 DB100RDF 2335 09.04. - 08.10. DM23BUGA 2350 - DM775NB 2345 01.10. - 30.09. DR45HAAN 2330 01.04. - 30.06. DR0LIMES 2349 - 14.07. ET3AA 2357* - EX0DX 2352 - 06.2024 FH4VVK 2357* 15.10.22 - 15.08.23 FJ4WEB 2336 26.05. - FM/DK2PZ 2356 10.05. - FO/F6BCW 2354 - FO/N1DG 2352 07.22 - FO5QS 2312 - FP/DK7LX 2351 - 02.24 FW1JG 2287 01.05. - 30.06. GB2KC 2351 18.05. - 21.05. HB0/DL2JRM 2354 - HK3/F4AHV 2332 01.01. - HS0ZIB 2336 25.05. - 07.12. II1ITR 2355 10.06. - 29.06. IL7/IZ5IUY 2357* - 06.23 J28HJ 2311 08.22 - J28RC 2315 19.04. - J5JUA 2351 06.02. - J52EC 2341 12/22 - 12/23 KC4AAC 2332 01.01. - 31.12. LA100K 2348 28.05. - 15.06. MM/F5DBT 2356 21.05. - 29.05. MM0PLX 2355 26.05. - 29.05. MS0INT 2355 23.04. - OE22M 2298 01/23 - 06/23 OE40XTU 2332 - RI1ANC 2335 - RI41POL 2321 05.06. - 11.06. SA6G/7 2357* - SU9GA 2345 25.03. - TC3J 2346 01.05. - 12.06. T31TT 2354 17.02. - T33BA 2342 17.02. - T33BB 2342 29.05. - 09.06. TF/PD9DX 2356 - TI8/F4AHV 2332 31.03. - 30.09. TM350DA 2351 - TO5Z 2328 04.06.23 - 31.07. TR8CR 2357* - 06/23 TT8SN 2320 - TZ4AM 2311 - V31DJ 2342 - V31DK 2342 12/22 - 03/23 V31TX 2333 23.05. - 07.06. V47JA 2355 18.10. - V55WH 2324 05.05. - V7/N7XR 2354 06.2022 - V73MS 2306 31.10. - V85NPV 2329 - 31.12. VK100ZL 2351 - 04/23 VK9WX 2331 10.06. - 24.06. VP6A 2357* - VP8AAE 2320 12/22 - 01/23 VP8RAF 2332 12/22 - 01/23 VP8TAA 2332 06.06. - 18.06. VU7W 2356 14.05. - W1M 2301 31.05. - XW0LP 2356 13.05 - XZ2B 2355 - 12/25 YB8QT 2330 18.04. - YJ0MB 2351 01.12.22 - 30.06.23 YR1200VT 2333 - 31.12. YU75SRV 2351 15.05.2023 - Z81D 2354 12/22 - ZA15K 2333 - ZC4GR 2336 01.06. - 08.06 ZC4RH 2357* 22.04. - ZD9BV 2352 22.04. - ZD9CO 2352 25.08. - ZL4/VE6TC 2318 26.04. - 25.07. ZL100 2351 * = new or updated .. = and other calls QSL information =============== 3Z8GSC via SP8GSC 4F1DY via EA5GL 4J100HA via DC9RI 5P1KZX via OZ1KZX, (L) 5Z4/OE3SEU/P via OE3SEU, (L) 5Z4/UA4WHX via UA4WHX, (d) 9A/OE3DEC via OE3DEC 9A30T via 9A2EU A61DI via EA7FTR A65PX via K3YR (d), (L) A91GCC via EC6DX, (L) AO175FBM via EA5RKB, (L) CR3DX via OM2VL, (L) CW5W via CX6VM (d), (L) CX1VH via EA7FTR D44PM via IZ4DPV, (L) DF0SX/P via DL1CW DL/SP3BLZ via SP3BLZ DL0LBS via DL5ANS DL100RADIO via DF2NU DP375WF via DL4YAY ED1R via EC1KR (L) ED5UJ via EA5UJ, (L) EE3O via EA3O EE4Y via EA4GOY, (L) EF5D via EA5BWR EF6B via EA6BF (L) EG3PTM via EA3RCI EH8DDC via EA8RCB (e) EI2EWM via EI5EAB EJ6KP/P via M5KJM (O), (L) ES0/DM5LS via DM5LS EZ/DL7ZM via DL7ZM (d) OE-Address) GB0AEL via MI0HOZ, (e) GB0IWM via G4PEO GB80AGBB via G7FBD (e) HA5SPORT via HA-Bureau HB0/KM8W/p via R5GA HB1A via HB9BUN HF9MUZEUM via SP9KAG HG73WTD via HA1KHJ, (L) IB1W via I1WXY (d), (L) IE9/OP8L via ON8WTF, (L) IG9/I2ADN via I2ADN II3RCT via IQ3TS IR2X via IK2WAD, (L) IQ0AA via IS0WHQ, (L) LW1F via LU5FC, (d) MJ/DL2JRM via DL2JRM OE6YHOTA via OE6TTF OG3B via OH3RB OG8A via OH8VJ, (L) OP4K via ON4JZ, (L) OH0V via OH6LI (d), (L) OJ0/LA1UW via LA1UW OJ0/LA3WAA via LA3WAA (L) OJ0/LB5SH via EA5GL OK/DF9PE/P via DF9PE nur (e) OK/DL2DXA/p via DL2DXA OL23RADIO via OK1MP, (O), (L) OL100RADIO via OK1MP, (O), (L) OL750HOL via OK1MR, (L) ON/DL8ECA/P via DL8ECA, (e) OO7Z/P via ON6KZ OQ95RCL via ON3AR, (L) OT40PRA via ON8JJ OZ/DL2SWW via DL2SWW P3C via 5B4AOF (d), (L) PA100PCG via PB0ANL (B) PA6MILL via PF1B PA6MM via PD3EM PA6RYS via PA2AM, (L) PR2E via PY2AA, (L) RU1A via RW3RN, (L) S515SOTA via S58R and (L) SE3X via SA3BYC (d), (L) SG6T via SM6WET (L) SO25UM via SQ9UM SP100TRA via SP3TYJ SP122WP via SP3PDO T41DX via RW6HS nur (d) TM17CNR via F4KKY TM350DA via F4GFE TM50CRP via F6HRP TM5I via F5PTI TM5LCY via F5KPO nur (e) VP2ETE via W3HNK, (L) W4/G4WQI via G4WQI (d), (L) WA1MAD/VY2 via WA1MAD YB9/PB5X via PA1AW YO8/LZ4UU via LZ2PS YQ2PECICA via YO2LFP YT26IARU via YU1SRS, (L) Z3100TC via TC100TC, (B) ZA/DL1FAB/M via DL1FAB (e) ZQ2HRH via ZB2BU (d) ZX2E via OH2MM (B) ZY8BJ via PS8PL nur (L) (d) = direct (B) = bureau ok (L) = LoTW (O) = OQRS (C) = ClubLog (e) = eQSL (*) = new manager (Q) = QRZ.COM Abbreviations in this DXNL: =========================== ARLHS Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society DCI D.C.I. 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