DXNL 2406 - May 15, 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 ============= 4X, 4Z, ISRAEL: Israeli amateurs may include the figures 76 into their prefix to mark the country's 76th anniversary between May 13 and 18, e.g.: 4Z1RZ turns into 4Z76RZ, 4X1VF turns into 4X76VF, 4X6ZZ turns into 4X76ZZ. A9, BAHRAIN: A91WTIS commemorates the 159th anniversary of the ITU between May 11 and 17. QSL via EC6DX. DL, GERMANY: The following callsigns (special DOK 75LUFT) commemorate the Berlin Air Lift of 1948: DL0GWW for Gatow (British sector), DL0THF (for Tempelhof, American sector), DL0TXL (Tegel, French sector). QRV between May 12 and June 24. An award is also available, see: https://ham-awards.de/index.php/75luft/. QSL only via LoTW, DCL, qrz.com; there will be no paper cards. An operating schedule is available here: https://www.darc.de/der-club/distrikte/l/ortsverbaende/33/75luft/ ET, ETHIOPIA: Ken, K4ZW, has returned to Addis Abeba and will be active as ET3AA. he hopes to eliminate some HF noise sources and set up a new PC at the station as well. QSL via N2OO. HZ, SAUDI ARABIA: HZ1WTIS will be active between the 10th and 17th. QSL via LoTW. ON, BELGIUM: Members of the Antwerp Port Radio Club (ON8APC) operate as OT2024EPIC until May 19 around the 7th Antwerp Port Epic-Sels Trophy, a bicycle race. SV, GREECE: On May 16, the special event station SZ1AB commemorates the commissioning of the battleship Georgios Averof 113 years ago. See also: https://averof.hellenicnavy.gr/en/istoria-pliou/ TR, GABON: Roland, F8EN, is back in Gabon and operates as TR8CR until June 30, maybe even longer. QSL via F6AJA (B); online log at: http://lesnouvellesdx.fr/voirlogs.php zu finden sein. XE, MEXICO: 6E0RM draws attention to the Rally Maya Mexico between May 17 and 26. QSL via ClubLog, LoTW. YI, IRAQ: Diya, Z81D/YI1DZ, the president of the Iraqi amateur radio organisation has pointed out that the operating permit for YI9WPZ (by IZ5WPZ) has not been granted yet and that presently is considered an illegal operation. Z8, SOUTH SUDAN: Diya, Z81D, has set up all his antennas at his new location and is back on 80-10m (SSB, 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 AS-004; 5B/ZC, CYPRUS ISLAND: Martin, MW0BRO, will be active from Dhekelia as ZC4GW between the 17th and 27th on 40-6m with 100W on CW. QSL via LoTW, eQSL; there will be no paper cards. AS-013; 8Q, MALDIVE ISLANDS: Watch out for Rolf, DO4RKR, operating as 8Q7KR from Joy Island between the 19th and 31st on 10m (SSB). QSL via homecall (d/B). AS-204; R0F, KURIL'SKIYE ISLANDS (KURIL ISLANDS) NORTH: Konstantin, RG0F (ex RA0FW), plans a short business trip to Paramushir Island for May 18 to 21. During his spare time he will be active as RG0F/p on 40-10m (CW, FT8). This will be only the second activation of this island after the first one in 2019 (R26RRC). QSL via homecall. EU-005; G/GM/GW/M/MM/MW, GREAT BRITAIN: Members of the radio club MN0NWG commemorate the transatlantic flight of Amelia Earhart, 92 years ago, with the callsign GB0AEL until the end of May. QSL via MI0HOZ (d/B). EU-023; 9H, MALTA group: The Malta Amateur Radio League (9H1MRL) honours the inauguration of Malta's president Dr. Myriam Spiteri Debono with the callsign 9H6HE. QRV until May 31 on 40, 20, 15, and 10m on CW, SSB, and digital modes. QSL via LoTW. Calendar ======== start - end DX DXNL - 5Z4GO 2405 17.05. - 20.05. 6E0RM 2406* - 05/24 7Q6M 2401 - 05/24 7Q7WW 2401 02.05. - 17.05. 9X2AW 2404 - 11/24 8J1RL 2397 19.05. - 31.05. 8Q7KR 2406* 15.05. - 31.05. 9H6HE 2406* 22.01. - A2NEW 2391 11.05. - 17.05. A91WTIS 2406* 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 12.05. - 24.06. DL0GWW 2406* 12.05. - 24.06. DL0THF 2406* 12.05. - 24.06. DL0TXL 2406* 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 - ET3AA 2406* - 06/2024 FH4VVK 2357 - 15.05. FK/FO4AE 2405 - 31.05. GB0AEL 2406* 01.05. - 28.05. GB6WW 2404 01.05. - 31.05. HF25NATO 2404 10.09. - 15.05.24 HK3JCL 2377 10.05. - 17.05. HZ1WTIS 2406* 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 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 18.05. - 21.05. RG0F/p 2406* 04/24 - 05/24 RI0POL 2403 - 03/25 RI1ANE 2402 15.05. - 16.05. SM5/DL2VFR 2405 01.01. - 31.12. SK100FRK 2390 01.01. - 31.12. SK50B 2390 16.05. - 16.05. SZ1AB 2406* 01.01. - TG9AWS 2388 08.05. - 15.05. TM13JO 2405 16.04. - 26.07. TM83JO 2402 15.05. - 30.06. TR8CR 2406* 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 12.05. - Z81D 2405 17.05. - 27.05. ZC4GW 2406* * = 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) 9J2BO via EA5GL 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) AN775DX via EB7DX AO175HCJ via EA1HCJ AO175YO via EA1YO AO275AZ via EA2A, (L), (e) AO375RKM via EA3RKM (L), (e) AO675EE via EA6EE AO8EU via EA3RKF 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 DB100RDF via DO2PZ DB23SOWG via DL2VFR DD2D via DK8ZB, (L) DF0FDN via DG6SDY DF0G via DL9RAR DF0RE via DK2YCT (B) DF0SX via DL1CW, (L) DF0WH via DL2YDX (B), (e) 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) DL2024EM via DL3EBB (B) DL25EUT via DD7GU (B) DL4M via DM2RH DL60RRDXA via DJ5BWD DM24EHF via DL2VFR (B) DM88YLF via DJ5YL, (L) DP75AFUG via DL2VFR (B), (d) DQ100SRC via DK8VR DQ650SG via DD3JN (B) 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/ON4LO/p via ON4LO EE5FALLAS via EA5URV EF5DGC via EA5WP (d), (L) EG1SBO via EA1URL EG50GLR via EA1URL (B) EG7DMR via EA5RKB, (e) FG/F6ASS via F6ASS EH5DL via EC5AJU (d), (e) ER/UT1ZZ via UT1ZZ, (L), (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) II3AAV via IQ3VI II9IABJ via IT9YBL IM0/DL2JRM via DL2JRM IM0/I5JVA via IK2WAD (B), (d) IO5O via IK5RLP (L) IQ0JY via IS0FRV, (d) IQ5VK via E7URI (B); IZ5MMH (d) 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 only (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) LY20EU via LY2QT 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) OI1AY/MM via OH1AJ OI5AY/AM via OI5AY, OH-Bureau, (L) OJ0T via EA5GL, (L) OK4C via OK1DSZ, (L) ON/DL6GCA/p via DL6GCA 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) PF99MILL via PF9W, (L) PI45IPARC via PI4IPA 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 SK100KTH via SK0BU, (L) SM7/DL2SWW via DL2SWW SP80HONKER via SP3PGR SV3/DH7IF/p via DH7IF, (L) TM13JO via F5SDD 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) XR7D via CE7NXQ (d) YQ75MSCC via YO2KBQ (B) YR20RRO via YO5KUC Z30GOCE via Z37RSM, (L) ZC4RH via DK6SP, (L) ZF2OO via WB2REM (O), (L) ZL100AC via ZL2CAZ (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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