DXNL 2419 - August 14, 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 ============= 5H, TANZANIA: Beginning on Aug. 20, Uli, DO4UB, will be active as 5H2MUA from Arusha. QSL via DO2HQS (d/B). 4W, TIMOR LESTE: Alan, 4W/VK1AO, operates from Mt. Ramelau, the highest summit of the country (2968m asl), between Aug. 19 and Sept. 4. QRV on 40-10m on CW and FT8. QSL via LoTW, ClubLog OQRS. CN, MOROCCO: The special event station 5E61FJ will be active around Morocco's Youth Day between the 17th and 25th. QSL via CN8WW. EX, KYRGYZSTAN: Darek, SP9DLM, and his son Greg, SN9GM, are going to move on from Kazakhstan to Kyrgyztan as sign EX/homecalls between Aug. 13 and 20. QSL via SP9DLM. F, FRANCE: TM80LM commemorates the liberation of Le Muy (dept. 83, Le Var) 80 years ago. QRV from the 15th to 18th. QSL via OQRS. F, FRANCE: The radio club F4KIR from Saint Malo uses the callsigns TM80CAL (during August) and TM80LCA (during September) to commemorate their city's liberation 80 years ago. QSL via F5BNJ. LY, LITHUANIA: During August, LY35BW and LY35A draw attention to the Baltic Way political demonstration 35 years ago. GM, SCOTLAND: The Unicom Radio Club (URC) airs its club callsign GB1URC for the first time between now and Sept. 4 from Glasgow. VU, INDIA: A group of Indian operators will be active from Red Sea Crab Beach between the 16th and 18th as AT2BOTA on 40, 20, 15, and 10m. XE, MEXICO: 4A2MAX honours the memory of Saint Maximilian Kolbe (SP3RN) during August. QSL via EA5GL, OQRS, LoTW, eQSL. XV, VIETNAM: Greg, F4BPO, active as XV9BPO since 2019, now also uses the callsign XV9Q from Saigon and from the beach. QSL direct via N4GNR. YO, ROMANIA: YQ60YODXC celebrates the 60th anniversary of the YO DX Club during August. YN, NICARAGUA: NN3RP remains active as YN2RP until Aug. 20. IOTA ==== IOTA QRGs CW: 28040 24920 21040 18098 14040 10114 7030 3530 kHz SSB: 28560 28460 24950 21260 18128 14260 7055 3760 kHz AS-038; R0K, EAST SIBERIAN SEA COAST group: Mikhail, RA1ALA, and Valery, RA9J, of the Russian Robinson Club activate the rare Island of Ayon (RR-10-04, R-150-C, RDA: CK-07, GRID: RP39XW) between the 13th and 27th as RI0KA on 80-10m (CW, SSB, FT8). QSL via RZ3EC, OQRS. AS-093; HL4, CHOLLA-NAMDO PROVINCE (HUKSAN ISLANDS) group: 6K2CFI and DS1TUW activate Huksan Island (Grid PM24rq / HLFF-0015 / HLFF0060 / POTA KR-0014 + 0073) together as D93H from the 15th to 17th on HF and 6m (CW, SSB, FT8). QSL via DS1TUW, ClubLog OQRS, LoTW. EU-002; OH0, ALAND ISLANDS: OG0C (ops OH2MZB, OH5BM, OH2JIU, OH5CZ, OH5CY, and OH5CW) will be active non-stop from the 11th to the 18th on 160m-70cm. QSL via OH5C. EU-014; TK, CORSICA ISLAND: Tony, TK/ON5AG, will be active between 16th and 29th from Santa Maria Poggio. EU-021; TF; ICELAND: EU-018; OY, FAROE ISLANDS: Jim signs TF/WT8P between Aug. 17 and 28, and OY/WT8P between Aug. 28 and Sept. 3. QSL via EA5GL. NA-003; VP5, TURKS ISLANDS: Randy operates from Providenciales Island as VP5/K5SL between the 14th and 24th. QSL via K5SL (d/B). NA-018; OX, GREENLAND: NA-151; OX, GREENLAND'S COASTAL ISLANDS SOUTH EAST: Emil remains active until Aug. 15 as OX/DL8JJ from Tasiilaq Island (NA-151) and from Swermilik Fjord (NA-018). QSL via DL8JJ. NA-018; OX, GREENLAND: Bo, OZ1DJJ, is currently on Thule and operates as OX3LX during his spare time. NA-146; FJ, ST-BARTHELEMY ISLAND: Phil, K2LIO, remains active as FJ4WEB until Aug. 15. QSL via K2LIO (d/B). OC-028; V7, RALIK CHAIN: Lisa, KJ6GHN, a Navy veteran, works on Kwajalein and operates during her spare time, mostly on Sundays and Mondays as V73ML. QSL via qrz.com. OC-035; YJ, NEW HEBRIDES: VK3HJ, VK3QB, VK2PN, and VK5XDX sign YJ0VK from Vanuatu between Aug. 20 and 27. QSL via M0OXO OQRS. OC-045; KH8, TUTUILA ISLAND: Rikk, WE9G, will be active as WE9G/KH8 from Tutuila between Aug. 15 and 29. QRV on 40-10m, mostly on FT8. QSL via homecall, OQRS, LoTW. OC-046; FO, WINDWARD ISLANDS: OC-066; FO, TUAMOTU ARCHIPELAGO: Yann, F1SMB, takes a trip around French Polynesia between Aug. 15 and Sept. 15, operating from Tahiti Island (OC-046), Fakarawa Island (OC-066), Tahaa Island (OC-067), and Moorea Island (OC-046) as FO/F1SMB on 40-10m (SSB, FT8) with 100W. QSL via homecall (d/B), LoTW. OC-177; YB0, SERIBU ISLANDS: A group will be active from Pari Isl. between the 16th and 19th as 7E79RI on HF (CW, SSB, FT8). QSL via LoTW, eQSL. Lighthouse Activities ====================== International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend ILLW 2024 The upcoming weekend will see this year's edition of the ILLW event with numerous participants. For a list see: https://illw.net/index.php/entrants-list-2024 DL, GERMANY: DE0061; FED 142: Our editor DK5ON will be operating, together with others (DH8AF, DK9BM, DJ3FK,DL2VFR, DL9EE) from the lightship Laesoe Rende. QRV as DK5T/LH on 160-6m (CW, SSB, FTTY, FT4/8). For more information see: https://dk5t.de/ and https://www.qrz.com/db/DK5T. QSL via DK5ON (d/B), ClubLog, LoTW. SV, GREECE: SV8GGI and SV1SXZ activate the lighthouse on Salamis Island (EU-075) as J48KLH. K, USA: Members of the N2OB radio club are going to put Barnegat LH (US-0230 und ARLHS USA-039) on Long Beach (NA-111) on the air on the 17th. QSL via N2OB. Calendar ======== start - end DX DXNL 01.06. - 01.05.25 3E7D 2410 01.08. - 31.08. 4A2MAX 2419* 19.08. - 04.09. 4W/VK1AO 2419* 17.08. - 25.08. 5E61FJ 2419* 20.08. - 5H2MUH 2419* 01.07. - 31.08. 5P60IOTA/0 2413 01.07. - 31.08. 5P60IOTA/1 2413 01.07. - 31.08. 5P60IOTA/2 2413 01.07. - 31.08. 5P60IOTA/5 2413 01.07. - 31.08. 5P60IOTA/8 2413 01.07. - 31.08. 5P60IOTA/9 2413 - 05/24 7Q6M 2401 - 05/24 7Q7WW 2401 10.08. - 18.08. 8H79D 2418 10.08. - 18.08. 8H79I 2418 10.08. - 18.08. 8H79N 2418 10.08. - 18.08. 8H79O 2418 10.08. - 18.08. 8H79RI 2418 10.08. - 18.08. 8I79A 2418 10.08. - 18.08. 8I79E 2418 10.08. - 18.08. 8I79I 2418 10.08. - 18.08. 8I79N 2418 10.08. - 18.08. 8I79S 2418 - 11/24 8J1RL 2397 16.08. - 18.08. AT2BOTA 2419* - 31.12. C5GM 2412 01.08. - 30.09. DL250CDF 2418 - DM60IOTA 2402 - 01/25 DU3/F4EBK 2413 15.10.23 - 15.10.24 EI40FOTA 2375 10.01. - EK/RX3DPK 2388 - ET3AA 2406 15.08. - 18.08. EX/SP9DLM 2419* 15.08. - 18.08. EX/SN9GM 2419* - 06/2024 FH4VVK 2357 08.08. - 04.09. GB1URC 2419* 10.08. - 17.08. J6/N4XTT 2418 27.07. - 04.09. K1VSJ 2418 26.06. - 07.09. K8K 2410 01.08. - 31.08. LY35A 2419* 01.08. - 31.08. LY35BW 2419* 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. - 31.12. OR100LGE 2388 01.07. - 31.08. OZ60IOTA 2413 30.07. - 16.08. PA/DK5KK 2418 12.08. - 29.08. RI0KA 2418 04/24 - 05/24 RI0POL 2403 - 03/25 RI1ANE 2402 01.01. - 31.12. SK100FRK 2390 01.01. - 31.12. SK50B 2390 12.08. - 18.08. TM3TDFF 2418 15.08. - 20.08. TM80CAL 2419* 15.09. - 20.09. TM80LCA 2419* 15.08. - 20.08. TM80DP 2418 23.08. - 27.08. TM80DP 2418 15.08. - 18.08. TM80LM 2419* 10.08. - 22.08. TO7FP 2418 - 16.09. TU/TA2YGT 2418 10/23 - 10/27 V73ML 2374 12/23 - 11/24 VK0DS 2386 - 12.08. VP8DPD 2418 29.04 - XU7AGA 2405 2019 - XV9BPO 2419* 2019 - XV9Q 2419* - 12/25 YB8QT 2330 - 08/24 YI9WPZ 2405 - 20.08. YN2RP 2419* 01.08. - 31.08. YQ60YODXC 2419* * = new or updated .. = and other calls QSL information =============== 3W9A via KU1CW, (L) 4A7L via XE1L (L) 4J6D via DC9RI, (L) 4K50DHC via 4K4K (d) 4K6MAR via DC9RI 4L5P via IK7JTF 4L7T via K6VHF (d) 4O/HA8KM via HA8KM (L), (e) 4O/W2ARX via W2ARX 4S7KKG via DC0KK, (L) 4U1UN via HB9BOU (L), (d), (B) 4U29MAY via 9A2AA 5B4/DL5CW via DL5CW, (L) 5C25FT via CN8WW 5C25PA via CN8PA 5J3L via HK3LRB, (L) 5K0LR via HK3B 5K6RM via HK6RM (B), (L) 5P1OT via SP1OT 5P7F via OZ7FOC 5Q60IOTA/1 via OZ1ACB (OQRS) 5Q60IOTA/9 via OZ1ACB (O), (L) 5U5K via IK2DUW (d) 5W0RS via IT9YVO (d) 5X4E via IQ3CO (B), IZ3ZLG (d) 5X7O via DJ6TF 6D2SOL via XE2M 6M23VGC via HL4CAF 7E4K via YE4FNN, (L) 7O73T via UA3DX 7O8AE via M0OXO (O) 7S2A via SA2SAA, (L) 7X2ET via EA5GL 7X2RF via EA7FTR 8E1YB via N2OO (O) 8N3N via JA-Bureau, (L) 8Q7AM via IW0HBY 8Q7HZ via TA1HZ (L), (e) 8R7X via M0OXO (O) 8Z3FD via HZ1SAR (d) 8Z93ND via HZ1SAR (direct) 9A/DL2JRM via DL2JRM 9A/KA4JAM via KA4JAM (d), (L) 9A/S55G/p via S55G 9A/S55G/p via S55G 9K9WWA via EC6DX 9M1Z via 9W8ZZK, (L) 9M4IOTA via 9W2FOR (d) 9M4VM via 9M2HUS (d) 9V1YC via W5UE, (L) A2NEW via EA7FTR A41NN via A61BK (O), (L) A44A via EC6DX, (L) A52CI via SP6CIK (O) A52P via SP9FIH (O) A61DQ via EA7FTR and (L) A61Q via EA7FTR A61QQ via A61BK, (L) A65HS via 9K2HS, (L) A71VV via M0OXO (O), (L) A71WW via EA7FTR A8OK via OK6DJ (B), (L), (e) A92EE via EC6DX, (L) AM575BUH via EC5BUH AN42CA via EA8URU (O), (L) AN775DX via EB7DX BA7LOK via BG7SDV (d) C49C via 5B4KH CP6CL via M0OXO (L) CQ7Z via CT7AOV, (L) CR6B via CT1EHX CS5POTA via CT1REP CT9/OM3RG via OM2FY D4L via IK2NCJ, (L) DA0BCC via DL2JRM (B), (d), (L) DA0CW/p via DF6EX DA0WCA via DF6EX DA0HQ via DL5AXX (B) DA0LCC via DH4HAN (B) DA0M via DD5DD DA0TOR via DL9WJM, (L) DA24WARD via DL2VFR (B), (d) DA3T via DL8DXL DD2024EM via DK7TX (B), (L) 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) DK50FFW via DK2BK (B) DL/SQ8NOD via SQ8NOD, (e) DL0E35Y via DL5HAS (B) DL0EUF via DJ8NK (B) DL0EW via DK9VA DL0NOT via DL1ZAV (B) DL0PPC via DL6UIP DL0TXL via DM4EAX (B) DL100ANA via DH7WW (L) 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 DQ4W via DK9TN DQ650SG via DD3JN (B) DR2B via DG4NBI (B), (d) DR30RRC via RZ3EC (O) DR5T via DK7DR DR5Z via DJ5RE (L) DR60WUNDER via DL0RL, (L) DR7T via DF1DN E51KEE via IK2DUW (d), (L) E7DX via E73Y (direct and (L) ED5R via ED5R EG24FDC via EA1URG (L), (e) F/SP9LEE/p via SP9LEE (L), (e) FR8TZ via F4FTV (d), (L) G3P via G3WPH, (L) GB150GM via G7VOH, (e) GB9NWC via G8NNL, (e) GJ/SP8TN via SP8TN GM7V via N3SL, (L) H33IP via HP1MRA (d) HB0/DL2SBY via DL2SBY (O), (d), (L) HB40OK via HB9OCR HB9/YU1CA/P via YU1CA HF250KB via SP2ZCI HF9MUZEUM via SP9KAG HB0/I2YBC via I2YBC HB9SOTA via HB9HBV (B) HF0LOK via SP9KAG (d), (e) HF1CHO via SP1KZE HF65X via SQ9S (L) HF73CLR via SP3ESU HG3IPA via HA3JB HI6M via EB7DX, (L) HK1MW via N2OO, (L) HV0A via IK0FVC (d), (L) II3GR via IV3CTT IP1X via IU1JCZ (O), (B) J88IH via VP2EIH (L) JW/DK6AS via DK6AS M3D via G3PIA, (L) M4T via M0BEW, (e) MM3S via G0MFR MP7DX via G4DIY (d), (L) N0K via AF0S (d) N1S via K3LBD, (L) N7F via K7ID (d) KH0/WB6Z via JF1OCQ and LoTW KH0W via KC0W (direct) LZ/DL2JRM via DL2JRM OH0/DL1SVA via DL1SVA, (L) OH0/SP2J via SP2J OI8VK via OH8DR OM/SQ9MDF/p via SQ9MDF OP4K via ON4JZ, (L) OZ11A via OZ6ABA (d), (L) PA/DL6FBL via DL6FBL PI4CC via PC2A (d), (L) PI4S via PD5CW PJ2/DK5ON via DK5ON, (d), (B), (L), (O) R8LA via RW6HS (d) only RI41POL via RN3RQ RL3A via W3HNK S5/IV3JJH via IV3JJH, (e) S570EOP via S53EOP, (L) SN100RPO via SP9KKA SN2024RPO via SP3PGR SN230BEM via SP9PTA SN4X via SP5OXJ SP13JWGC via SQ5AM SP230BEM via SP3PDO SV5/DH8BQA via DH8BQA SV8/DH5FS via DH5FS, (L) T88PB via JA0JHQ (d), (L) TA4Q via EA7FTR, (L) TF3IRA via TF3MH, (L) TG9AOR via EC6DX, (L) TK/F6GLS via F6GLS (e) TM0QSM via F5BNJ (O), (L) TM111TDF via F8GGZ (d), (e) TM13COL via F5OGL, (L) TM17FFF via F4GFE TM2024P via F6CQU TM24CEFA via F8GGZ TM25FO via F5KMY TM2FLO via F6KPQ, (L) TM29OG via F4KLP, (e) TM34JO via F6KEH, (e) TM35JO via F4KIO (B), (e) TM40FLO via F6DZU, (L) TM42JO via TM42JO TM5R via F5KAY TM5OON via F6KGL TM51JO via F5JYD TM53JO via F6KSU, (e) TM55A via DL1GI TM6DDAY via F6KCZ TM60JO via F5KMB TM67OG via F1LFL TM80BON via F5PYI (d), (L), (e) TM80DD via F5JYD TM80DDAY via PA3EFR TM80OSG via F4FCE, (e) TR8CR via F6AJA UN9L via LZ1YE (d), (L) VE1YOTA via KC3UII, (L) VP5/AC6ZM via AC6ZM (O), (L) W1M via WS1SM W5D via KC5NX (d) XR2K via CE2ML (d), (L) YB0AR via EB7DX (d), (L) YI9WPZ via IK2DUW (d), (L) YR9F via YO9FNP, (L) YT100RB via YU1EA YT7A via YU7GMN YU1924RB via YU1ANO YU7POTA/p via YU7SRV YU7YOTA via YU7SRV Z21ML via N4GNR (d), (L) Z38/DL2JRM via DL2JRM ZY250CPS via PY2CER Z30GOCE via Z37RSM, (L) ZC4GW via MW0BRO (d), (L), (e) ZC4RH via DK6SP, (L) ZF2OO via WB2REM (O), (L) ZL100AC via ZL2CAZ ZS1PZ/V51 via ZS1PZ (d) (d) = direct (B) = bureau ok (L) = LoTW (O) = OQRS (C) = ClubLog (e) = eQSL (*) = new manager (Q) = QRZ.COM Abbreviations in this DXNL: =========================== ARC Amateur Radio Club ARLHS Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society AUTO QSL Versand automatisch an alle QSO's, meist wird keine QSL Karte benoetigt BOTA Beaches On The Air DCI D.C.I. (Diploma Castelli Italia) http://www.dcia.it/dci/ DCPC D.C.P.C. 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