DXNL 2405 - May 8, 2024 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 ============= 5X, UGANDA: Jack, NP2OR, remains active until May 10 as 5X3L (ex 5X7JD) from Kayabwe. 5Y,5Z, KENYA: Reto, HB9BFL, who is living in Mombasa since 2003 has now received the callsign 5Z4GO. QRV mostly on 17 and 15m (CW). QSL via direct. 7Q, MALAWI: Don, K6ZO, and KC4D operate as 7Q6M and 7Q7WW respectively until the 15th. CN, MOROCCO: CN21HM marks the 21st birthday of Crown Prince Moulay Al Hassan between the 8th and 12th. CP, BOLIVIA: Joe, LU1FM, Fer, LU6FOV, Rene, LU7HN, Pablo, LU7MT, Alex, LU8YD, Dany, LU9FHF, and Osvaldo, LU5DF will be operating together as CP7DX between the 11th and 19th on 160-6m (CW, SSB, FM, FT4/8). For more information see: www.jvp-antenas.com.ar/cp7dx. QSL via LoTW or via ClubLog OQRS. F, FRANCE: The special event station TM13JO marks the presence of the Olympic Torch in the Department Bouches du Rhone (dpt 13) from the 8th to 15th. F, FRANCE: TM85JO operates around the Olympic Torch stages between May 8 to 12, June 8 to 9, June 21 to 23, July 12 to 14, and on July 26. QSL via bureau. OE, AUSTRIA: Rene signs OE7/DL2JRM from the 9th to 12th, including the CQ-M Contest. QSL via DL2JRM (d/B). OK, CZECH REPUBLIC: Members of the clubs OK5T, OK5Z, and their friends are active with the following special event callsigns around the 87th Ice Hockey World Championship until May 26: OL87DL, OL87F, OL87G, OL87HB, OL87LA, OL87OH, OL87OE, OL87OK, OL87OM, OL87OZ, OL87SM, OL87SP, OL87UN, OL87VE, OL87W, and OL87YL. QRV on 160-6m (no 60m) on CW, SSB, RTTY, PSK, FT4/8. Awards are also available; see www.qrz.com/db/ol87dl. XU, CAMBODIA: Jarrad, VK3BL, has returned to Kampot and operates as XU7AGA during his spare time. QRV mostly on FT8 on 20, 17, 15, and 10m. QSL via ClubLog; a manager will be announced later. XU, CAMBODIA: Thomas, DL7BO, is currently back on the air as XU7GNY. QRV until the 15th on 160-10m (CW, SSB, FT4/8). QSL via DL4WK, OQRS, LoTW. YI, IRAQ: Antonio, IZ5WPZ, operates as YI9WPZ from Bagdad during his spare time. He stays in the country until August. QSL via IK2DUW. Z8, SOUTH SUDAN: Diya, Z81D (YI1DZ), had to move to a different location at the end of April and hopes to set up his whole gear until May 12 to be active again on SSB and FT8. QSL via OM3JW, OQRS, LoTW, eQSL. IOTA ==== IOTA QRGs CW: 28040 24920 21040 18098 14040 10114 7030 3530 kHz SSB: 28560 28460 24950 21260 18128 14260 7055 3760 kHz EU-087; SM3, VASTERNORRLAND COUNTY group: EU-135; SM2, VASTERBOTTEN COUNTY group: EU-084; SM5/0, UPPSALA / STOCKHOLM COUNTY group: Ric, DL2VFR, plans to visit the following IOTA groups in Sweden: May 8 to 15: Alnoen Island EU-087, SM3/DL2VFR; May 11 to 15: Holmoen Island EU-135, SM2/DL2VFR; May 15 to 16: EU-084, SM5/DL2VFR. QRV mostly on CW, some SSB on HF. QSL via homecall (d/B), ClubLog, LoTW. NA-021; 8P, BARBADOS: Chris, WA7RAR, will be active as 8P9CB between May 14 and 26 on 20-10m (CW, SSB). QSL via WA7RAR (d/B). NA-104; V4, ST KITTS AND NEVIS: N5TCH signs V4/N5TCH from V47JA's station between the 10th and 17th. QRV mostly on FT8. QSL via LoTW. OC-032; FK, NEW CALEDONIA ISLAND: Alain FK/FO4AE and his wife Patricia stay on New Caledonia until May 15. Out on sea their callsign is FO4AE/MM. For more information see: http://unavoq.blogspot.com. QSL via LoTW. OC-053; KH9, WAKE ISLAND: Tom KH9/NL7RR remains active until May 15 each day around 07z on 14200 kHz with a IC-7300 and a Hexbeam. QSL via ClubLog, LoTW or direct to: Tom Mayhan, NL7RR, P.O. Box 2387 Homer, AK (Alaska) 99603, USA. DX - News ========= The Australian authority ACMA is setting a new "Call Sign Policy" in motion with effects for VK9 and VK0 prefixes. VK0 will be limited to the Australian Antarctic Territory and will no longer be used for Heard and McDonald Islands, which will partake in the VK9 prefix now. VK9 will be limited to Australian External Territories and will no longer be used for Lord Howe Island, which will partake in the VK2 (New South Wales) prefix. Macquarie Island, is also not part of the Australian Antarctic Territory, and, since it is administrated from Tasmania, partakes now in the VK7 prefix. Calendar ======== start - end DX DXNL 20.04. - 10.05. 5X3L 2405* - 5Z4GO 2405* - 05/24 7Q6M 2401 - 05/24 7Q7WW 2401 02.05. - 17.05. 9X2AW 2404 - 11/24 8J1RL 2397 03.05. - 08.05. 8P9NO 2404 22.01. - A2NEW 2391 30.04. - 13.05. A25SHD 2403 03.05. - 12.05. AO1EU 2404 03.05. - 12.05. AO2EU 2404 03.05. - 12.05. AO3EU 2404 03.05. - 12.05. AO4EU 2404 03.05. - 12.05. AO5EU 2404 03.05. - 12.05. AO6EU 2404 03.05. - 12.05. AO7EU 2404 03.05. - 12.05. AO8EU 2404 03.05. - 12.05. AO9EU 2404 08.05. - 12.05. CN21HM 2405* 11.05. - 19.05. CP7DX 2405* 01.05. - 31.05. CR2GPDX 2404 01.05. - 31.05. CR3GPDX 2404 01.05. - 31.05. CS2GPDX 2404 01.01. - 31.05. DB100FK 2385 01.01. - 31.05. DC100FK 2385 01.01. - 31.05. DD100FK 2385 01.01. - 31.05. DF100FK 2385 01.01. - 31.05. DL100FK 2385 01.09.23 - 30.06. DL75BRD 2371 1.01. - 31.05. DM100FK 2385 01.01. - 31.05. DM100MW 2385 - DM60IOTA 2402 1.01. - 31.05. DQ100FK 2385 01.01. - 31.05. DR100FK 2385 01.01. - 31.05. DR100PE 2385 15.10.23 - 15.10.24 EI40FOTA 2375 - 31.05. EI80MB 2404 10.01. - EK/RX3DPK 2388 - 06/2024 FH4VVK 2357 - 15.05. FK/FO4AE 2405* 01.05. - 28.05. GB6WW 2404 01.05. - 31.05. HF25NATO 2404 10.09. - 15.05.24 HK3JCL 2377 28.01. - J52EC 2392 - 15.05. KH9/NL7RR 2405* 01.05. - 30.06. LZ44IZ 2390 01.07. - 31.08. LZ302IT 2390 01.11. - 31.12. LZ311PA 2390 01.01. - 31.12. OE100RADIO 2386 01.05. - 31.10. OE20SOTA 2404 01.01. - 30.06. OE24BI 2386 09.05. - 12.05. OE7/DL2JRM 2405* 27.04. - 04.05. OJ0T 2403 10.05. - 26.05. OL87DL 2405* 10.05. - 26.05. OL87F 2405* 10.05. - 26.05. OL87G 2405* 10.05. - 26.05. OL87HB 2405* 10.05. - 26.05. OL87LA 2405* 10.05. - 26.05. OL87OH 2405* 10.05. - 26.05. OL87OE 2405* 10.05. - 26.05. OL87OK 2405* 10.05. - 26.05. OL87OM 2405* 10.05. - 26.05. OL87OZ 2405* 10.05. - 26.05. OL87SM 2405* 10.05. - 26.05. OL87SP 2405* 10.05. - 26.05. OL87UN 2405* 10.05. - 26.05. OL87VE 2405* 10.05. - 26.05. OL87W 2405* 10.05. - 26.05. OL87YL 2405* 01.01. - 31.12. OR100LGE 2388 01.05. - 31.05. OR90AL 2404 04/24 - 05/24 RI0POL 2403 - 03/25 RI1ANE 2402 11.05. - 14.05. SM2/DL2VFR 2405* 08.05. - 11.05. SM3/DL2VFR 2405* 15.05. - 16.05. SM5/DL2VFR 2405* 01.01. - 31.12. SK100FRK 2390 01.01. - 31.12. SK50B 2390 01.01. - TG9AWS 2388 08.05. - 15.05. TM13JO 2405* 16.04. - 26.07. TM83JO 2402 08.05. - 12.05. TM85JO 2405* 18.01. - TX5S 2389 10.01. - TZ4AM 2388 10.05. - 17.05. V4/N5TCH 2405* 10/23 - 10/27 V73ML 2374 12/23 - 11/24 VK0DS 2386 29.04 - XU7AGA 2405* 01.05. - 15.05. XU7GNY 2405* - 06/24 XW4KV 2404 - 12/25 YB8QT 2330 - 08/24 YI9WPZ 2405* 27.04. - 09.05. YJ0CA 2403 12.05. - Z81D 2405* 28.04. - 09.05. ZC4RH 2403 * = new or updated .. = and other calls QSL information =============== 3A/DL2COM via DL2COM, (L) 3A/I1YRL via I1YRL (d) 3B9/HB9FHV/p via HB9FHV 3B9AT via IV3JVJ and LoTW 3Z0YL via SP9SX 3Z0RVG via SP1EG 3Z1K via SP1KRF 3Z8GSC via SP8GSC 4A7L via XE1L (L) 4K50DHC via 4K4K (d) 4K6MAR via DC9RI 4L5P via IK7JTF 4O/DL2JRM via DL2JRM 4O/E77DX via E73Y 4S7KKG via DC0KK, (L) 4X03I via 4X6ZM 4X04I via 4X6ZM 5B4/DL5CW via DL5CW, (L) 5J3L via HK3LRB, (L) 5K6RM via HK6RM (B), (L) 5P1OT via SP1OT 5W0RS via IT9YVO (d) 5X4E via IQ3CO (B), IZ3ZLG (d) 5X7O via DJ6TF 6D2SOL via XE2M 6M23VGC via HL4CAF 7O73T via UA3DX 7O8AE via M0OXO (O) 7S2A via SA2SAA, (L) 8N3N via JA-Bureau, (L) 8Q7HZ via TA1HZ (L), (e) 8R7X via M0OXO (O) 8Z3FD via HZ1SAR (d) 8Z93ND via HZ1SAR (direct) 9A/TA7YLY via TA7YLY, (L) A41NN via A61BK (O), (L) A44A via EC6DX, (L) A52CI via SP6CIK (O) A52P via SP9FIH (O) A61Q via EA7FTR A65/OE5RTP/P via OE5RTP A65HS via 9K2HS, (L) A8OK via OK6DJ (B), (L), (e) AM175DD via EC1DD AM23SJH via EA2URE, auto (B) AO175FAC via EA1FAC AO175Z via EA1Z, (L), (e) AO575JMW via EA5JMW, (L) AO575N via EA5N AO675SA via EA6SA, (L), (e) AO75URE via EA4URE (O) ATM2024 via VU2UUU, (L), (e) AT2G20 via VU2UUU, (L) AT25KVD via VU2LOC AT3K via VU2XE (d), (L) AT3MOON via VU2UUU AT3SM via VU2XE (B), (L) AU2HT via VU2ZMK (d) AU2JCB via VU2DSI (d), (e) AU2RS via M0OXO (O) AX37EUDXF via SP7WT (L), (e) AX3HAG via VK3HAG (L), (e) AX3JL via VK3JL (B), (L), (e) AX3JRP via VK3JRP BA7LOK via BG7SDV (d) C21TS via M0OXO (d), (L) C37UN via C37URA C6A/DK7PE via DK7PE C91CCY via K3IRV CB0ZEW via N2OO (O), (d) CB0ZW via N2OO (O), (L) CN3A via IK2OHG CT9/DF6QV via DF6QV, (L) CT9/OM3RG via OM2FY DA0BCC via DL2JRM (B), (d), (L) DA0CW/p via DF6EX DA0HQ via DL5AXX (B) DA0LCC via DH4HAN (B) DA0TOR via DL9WJM, (L) DA24WARD via DL2VFR (B), (d) DA3T via DL8DXL DB100FK via DB100FK (e), (L), (C), (D) DB100RDF via DO2PZ DB23SOWG via DL2VFR DC100FK via DC100FK (e), (L), (C), (D) DD100FK via DD100FK (e), (L), (C), (D) DD2D via DK8ZB, (L) DF0FDN via DG6SDY DF0G via DL9RAR DF0RE via DK2YCT (B) DF0SX via DL1CW, (L) DF0WH via DL2YDX (B), (e) DF100FK via DF100FK (e), (L), (C), (D) DK0A via DH8IAT, (L) DK0FY via DK8ZB DK100DDSR via DL2BJW (B) DK5T/LH via DK5ON (d), (B), (L), (O) DL/HA8PG via HA8PG DL0E35Y via DL5HAS (B) DL0EUF via DJ8NK (B) DL0EW via DK9VA DL0NOT via DL1ZAV (B) DL0PPC via DL6UIP DL100ANA via DH7WW (L) DL100FK via DL100FK (e), (L), (C), (D) DL2024EM via DL3EBB (B) DL25EUT via DD7GU (B) DL4M via DM2RH DL60RRDXA via DJ5BWD DL75BRD via DL2VFR nur (d), Auto QSL, no QSL RX DM100FK via DM100FK (e), (L), (C), (D) DM100MW via DM100MW (e), (L), (C), (D) DM24EHF via DL2VFR (B) DM88YLF via DJ5YL, (L) DP75AFUG via DL2VFR (B), (d) DQ100FK via DQ100FK (e), (L), (C), (D) DQ100SRC via DK8VR DQ650SG via DD3JN (B) DR100FK via DR100FK (e), (L), (C), (D) DR100PE via DR100PE (e), (L), (C), (D) DR30RRC via RZ3EC (O) DR5T via DK7DR DR5Z via DJ5RE (L) DR60WUNDER via DL0RL, (L) DR7T via DF1DN DU7/PA0HIP via PA0HIP E51TLM via K7TLM (B), (L) E7/HB9EFA via HB9EFA EA/DL1CW via DL1CW EA6/DK1XAM via DK1XAM (B), (d) EA7/SM0KAK via SM0KAK (d) EA8/DL4FO/P via DL4FO EE5FALLAS via EA5URV EF5DGC via EA5WP (d), (L) EG50GLR via EA1URL (B) EG7DMR via EA5RKB, (e) FG/F6ASS via F6ASS EH5DL via EC5AJU (d), (e) FJ4WEB via K2LIO (d), (e) FK8HA via K3IRV FK8HM via F5MFV, (B), (d), (L) FM/EA1BP via EA1BP (d), (L) G2E via M0ORD, (L) G2L via G8ATD GB0RTM via G1UGH, (e) GB0SRW via GM4JPZ GB2CLS via M1BFI, (L) GD2TT via GM2TT, (L) GD6DX via GM6DX, (L) GD6ICR via G6ICR, (L) GS3PYE via (OQRS only) GX1FCW via G1FCW (e) H25A via LZ3SM HB0/HB9HOC via HB9HOC HB0/OH2YL via OH2YL (B) HB20SP via HB9SP (L), (e) HB9/IW1PRT via IW1PRT (L), (e) HF0ROSA via SP7X and (e), (L) HF5WOSP via SQ5ABG HF80LUFT via SP3PGX HG150BP via HA5OW (e) HI8/VA2VKG via VA2VKG (d) HV5PUL via IW0DJB (d), (L) II2C via IK2FTB, (L), (e) II3TNXC via IQ3TN (B) II4CLM via IZ3WNH II4DETR via IQ4FE II4SEAS via IQ4FE II5IDK via IQ5LI II6RCAB via IK6XEJ II8ICN via IQ8XS II9IGJ via IT9MRM (d) IM0/DL2JRM via DL2JRM IM0/I5JVA via IK2WAD (B), (d) IO5O via IK5RLP (L) IQ5PJ via IK5WOB, (L) IQ6KX via IW6ATQ (d), (e) IR1GM via IK1XPK, (L), (e) IR0RIVA via IS0AFM (d), (L) IY9MM via IT9MRM (d), (L) J43POTA via SV3SPC (L), (e) J62K via K9HZ (d), (L) J88BTI via EA5GL JD1BMH via JG7PSJ (d); JD1BMH (B) K3S via K3LU (direct) KH0/KC0W via KC0W nur (d) KP2B via EB7DX, (L) LA/OS4K/P via ON6BW, (L) LS5H via EA5GL, (L) LU4DJB via EC6DX (d), (L) LT7Y via LU7YG (d), (L), (e) LZ74IPA via LZ3HI LZ99MT via LZ3DC MM/F5DBT via F5DBT (d), (L) MP7DX via G4DIY (d), (L) NE1C via KX1X NL8F via N7RO, (L) NP4G via NP3O (d), (L) OA2/PY3ZY via PY3ZY (d) OJ0T via EA5GL, (L) OK4C via OK1DSZ, (L) OR24WARD via (O), (L), (e) OZ0ROM via DK1VK P3D via VE3DZ (O) P3X via 5B4AMM, (L) P40AA via DL4MM, (O), (L) P40L via WA3FRP, (L) PA6A via PI4EDE PA6D via PA3DAT, (L) PA6DX via PA5DX PA6ORB via PF1SCT PA6Y via PI4RCK, (L) PA75JOC via PD1RIK PA75PARE via PE1EWR PB24BP via PA3EFR PB31EASTER via PC1K, (L) PB37EUDXF via PA1AW PC100II via PA1AW PC75NAVO via PC9X PD50VOP via PD0ARI PB75NAVO via PI4RS PE00T via PA2TMS PF23MAX via PF1B PF37EUDXF via PA1AW PG37EUDXF via PA1AW PG75NAVO via PA3DII PH37EUDXF via PA2TMS PI30KAR via PI4KAR PI37EUDXF via PA1AW PI4CG via PD2GSP PI4DX via PD1DX, (L) PI4COM via PA1AW, (L) PJ2/DK5ON via DK5ON, (d), (B), (L), (O) PJ2/ND8L via ND8L (d), (L) PJ2/W4IPC via EB7DX, (L) PJ5/DK7PE/P via DK7PE PJ5/SP9FIH via SP9FIH (O), (L) PJ7PF via DM2PF (O) PJ7PH via DM7HB (O) PX5M via PP5BT PZ5DX via UA2FM (d), (L) R8LA via RW6HS (d) only RI41POL via RN3RQ RL3A via W3HNK SE/SP5TEN via SP5TEN SM7/DF9TM via DF9TM SN0MARCONI via SP2FVN T44DX via RW6HS (d), (L) TC3WRD via nur (L) TI2/DL2AAZ via DL2AAZ (B) TI8/N7ZG via N7ZG (L) TM2A via F6KOP TM200CF via F4DTO TM5OIS via F5KRH, (e) TM80TSF via F8GGZ (B) TM99WARD via nur (B) TO4VV via FH4VVK (d), (L) TO60CSG via (d), (L) TT8RR via I2YSB (d) TT8XX via I2YSB (d) UN3M via M0OXO (O), (L) UN7LAN via RN3RQ, (L), (e) UP1G via UN5G (d) V26MN via DF8AN (B) V31XX via K4XS (d) V31CQ via K5PS (O), (L) V51WH via DK2WH V55Y via DK2WH VI60IOTA via M0OXO (O) VJ3A via VK3JA, (L) VK9DX via VK2DX (d), (L) VP2ETE via W3HNK, (L) VP2MMN via DF8AN (B) VP6G via M0OXO (B-OQRS), (L) W4M via AA4SS (d), (L) XF3AB via EA5GL (B) XL3A via VE3AT XP3A via PA3249 (d), (L), (e) XU7AKU via JA1DXA, (L) XW4DX via F4BKV YQ75MSCC via YO2KBQ (B) YR20RRO via YO5KUC Z21NRT via EA5GL, (L) Z30HQ via Z37RSM (B) Z36T via DJ0LZ nur (d) Z66BCC via DL2JRM (B) Z68BB via S53BB Z68XX via DL2JRM (B) ZA/OE8NDR via DE1QSL (B) ZF2CH via VO1IDX (d), (L) ZW2WSP via PU2TWZ (d), (L), (e) ZW8A via PS8HF ZZ4A via PX4DX (d) (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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