Bonsoir Voici les dernières nouvelles DX. Bon trafic et 73 de Raymond. 17 September 2016 A.R.I. DX Bulletin No 1324 =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** DX INFORMATION **** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH Direttore Responsabile I2VGW 8Q - Andrea, IZ1MHY will be active holiday style as 8Q7MD from the Maldives (AS-013) on 2-12 October. He will operate SSB, JT65 and other digital modes on 40-10 metres. QSL via LoTW, home call (direct) or 9A8ARS (bureau). [TNX Mediterraneo DX Club] 9H - Calabria DX Team members IK8YFU, IU8GUK, IW8RAO, IZ8CZR, IZ8SJA and IZ8SKO will be active as 9H3LH from Malta (EU-023) on 4-9 October. They will operate CW, SSB and digital modes on 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10 metres. QSL via 9A8ARS (bureau) or IK8YFU (direct), and LoTW. Logsearch on www.9h3lh.jimdo.com. 9Q - Christian, IS0BWM will be active as 9Q0HQ/3 during an humanitarian mission to Kenge, Democratic Republic of Congo from 21 November to 24 December. In his spare time he will operate SSB on various bands. QSL for this activity is via IS0BWM, direct only; logsearch on Club Log. [TNX ARI] DL - Look for Klaus, DL7UXG to be active holiday style as DL7UXG/p from Ruegen Island (EU-057) on 18-30 September. He will operate CW, SSB and digital modes on the HF bands. QSL via home call, direct or bureau. [TNX DX Newsletter] DL - Bodo, DF8DX will be active as DF8DX/p from Usedom Island (EU-129) on 20-22 September. He will be QRV only during the local evening hours. QSL via home call, direct or bureau. [TNX rsgbiota.org] E7 - Radio Club Kakanj (E73EKK) is active as E703QLA until 15 November to draw attention to the 3rd Quarry Life Award, an international research competition for the promotion and education about biodiversity in quarries. Activity is on 80-10 metres CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL via E71CQ. FJ - Adrian, KO8SCA will be active holiday style as FJ/KO8SCA from St. Barthelemy (NA-146) on 19-26 November. He will operate SSB, CW and digital modes on 160-10 metres. QSL via Club Log's OQRS and LoTW. [TNX KO8SCA] H4 - Suggested frequencies for the double expedition to the Solomon Islands (H44GC) and Temotu Province (H40GC) [425DXN 1305] are: CW 1822.5, 3502, 7024, 10116 14010, 18070, 21015, 24895 and 28010 SSB 1850, 3790, 7164, 14170, 18135, 21265, 24940 and 28470 kHz RTTY 1838, 3585, 7038, 10138, 14088, 18100, 21088, 24920 and 28088 The frequencies for 60m and 6m are 5371.5 (CW), 5403.5 (SSB) and 50100 kHz. H44GC will be active from Guadalcanal (OC-047) from 24 September to 3 October and again on 18-21 October. H40GC will be active from Nendo Island (OC-100) on 4-17 October. QSL via LZ1GC and LoTW; logsearch and OQRS on Club Log. See www.c21gc.com for QSLling policy and other information. HP - Jacek, SP5APW will be active holiday style as H84JK from Isla Colon in the Bocas del Toro archipelago (NA-088) on 13-18 October. He will operate SSB and some digital modes on 20-10 metres. Updates will be posted to http://na-088.blogspot.com. [TNX DX World] I - Operators from ARI Fidenza will be active as IO4ENG from 17 September to 1 October for the third "Enigma Reloaded" event. QSL IO4ENG via IQ4FE, direct or bureau. Other participating stations include IQ0RM, IQ1SP, IQ2MI, IQ3MP, IQ3TN, IQ3VO and IQ9MQ. Information on the event and the associated award is available at www.enigma-reloaded.it. I - II3BZ will be QRV on various bands and modes on 8-16 October. The special callsign has been issued to ARI Bolzano for their 70th anniversary celebrations. All QSOs will be confirmed automatically via the bureau; direct cards to IN3AUD. [TNX IN3HDE] JD1_oga- Take, JA1UII will be active again as JD1BON from Chichijima (AS- 031), Ogasawara from 22 September to 1 October. He will operate CW, SSB and RTTY on 80-10 metres, and will partecipate in the CQ WW DX RTTY Contest. All QSOs will be confirmed automatically via the bureau; direct cards go to JA1UII. [TNX OPDX Bulletin] KH0 - Harry, JG7PSJ will be active as KH0/KW2X from Saipan (OC-086) on 21-26 September. He will operate CW, SSB and RTTY on 40-10 metres, and will partecipate in the CQ WW DX RTTY Contest as WH0RU. QSLs via LoTW or direct to JG7PSJ. [TNX NG3K] PY - PY2AE, PY2DS, PY2VOX and PU2POP will be active as PR2GU from Ilha do Guarau (SA-071) on 24-25 September. QSL via PY2DS. PY0F - Fabio, PP5BZ will be QRV as PX0F from Fernando de Noronha (SA-003) on 23-28 September. Expect holiday style activity on 40-10 metres CW and SSB, and maybe some RTTY during the CQ WW DX RTTY Contest. QSL via home call, direct or bureau, and LoTW; logsearch on Club Log. [TNX The Daily DX] SP - Rick, NE8Z will operate CW and SSB as SP9E and SP/NE8Z from Poland between 20 September and 8 October. "My radio time will be limited as most of the time", he says, as he "will be searching for and visiting family members in three areas of Poland SP2, SP3 and SP9. My goal is to try to work DXCC from Poland. Please call me if you see me spotted on the DX Cluster, if you think that your country may be a 'new one' for me". QSL via NE8Z and LOTW. [TNX NG3K] S9 - A German team (Rocco DG5AA, Rich DK8YY, Hans DL1AOB, Dieter DL1AWD, Peter DL1RPL and Soeren DL3RKS) will be active as S9YY from Sao Tome (AF-023) on 8-23 October. They plan to operate CW, SSB and digital modes on the HF bands and 2m EME. QSL via DH7WW, direct or bureau. [TNX DH7WW] V6 - Keith, GM4YXI and Chris, GM3WOJ will again be active as V6Z from Chuuk (OC-011), Micronesia [425DXN 1297] from 17 October to 1 November. They will operate CW, SSB and RTTy on 160-10 metres with two stations; activity will include participation in the UK/EI DX SSB Contest (22-23 October, www.ukeicc.com) and the CQ WW DX SSB Contest as a Multi-2 entry. QSL via LoTW or N3SL; logsearch on Club Log. Bookmark www.v6z2016.com for more information and updates. [TNX DX World] VK - Craig, VK5CE will be active again as VK5CE/p from Granite Island (OC-228) from 22.00 UTC on 18 September through 02.00 UTC on 19 September, looking for Japanese island chasers on 15 metres SSB. He may also be able to get on the air later in the day on 19 September at 05.00 to 07.30 UTC on 20m SSB. See http://oc228.blogspot.com.au/ for updates on his future activations. =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** GOOD TO KNOW ... **** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH Direttore Responsabile I2VGW 425 DX NEWS MAGAZINE ---> The August 2016 issue is now available for download at www.425dxn.org/monthly/index.html. [TNX IZ3EBA] AFRICA DX CONTEST ---> The Africa All Mode International DX Contest will be held from 12 UTC on 17 September through 12 UTC on 18 September. The objective is to stimulate contesting from Africa. Complete information can be found at http://africadxcontest.blogspot.co.za. AVES ISLAND ---> The YX0V DXpedition to Aves Island has not been cancelled, but put on hold by the Venezuelan Navy for reasons beyond the operating team's control [425DXN 1321]. "We are expected to meet with the Navy personnel in charge of the logistics of the transportation to the Island by the middle of next week at the latest, and we hope to have a clear schedule for departure", the Pilot Station (Steve Romagni, W4DTA) reported on 15 September. See http://dx-world.net/yx0v-aves-island/. DXCC NEWS ---> The current A5A operation from Bhutan [425DXN 1321] has been approved for DXCC credit. HAM RADIO 2016 LECTURES ---> The keynote lectures delivered at Ham Radio 2016 (Friedrichshafen) are now available on DokuFunk (the Documentary Archive for the History of Radio Communication and Electronic Media): Gene Spinelli, K5GS TX3X Chesterfield Islands Jay Slough, K4ZLE VP8STI & VP8SGI Bob Allphin, K4UEE Recollections from Eleven of the DXCC Top 10 "Most Wanted" (1993-2015) Ronald Stuy, PA3EWP IOTA Nuku Hiva OC-027 (2016) Daniel Gerth, DL5YWM IOTA Meanguera del Golfo (NA-190) & Isla del Tigre (NA-060) (2016) Klaus Lohmann, DK7XL & Gerald Youngblood, K5SDR Development of Software Defined Radio Tom Perera, W1TP New Discoveries in the History of the ENIGMA Klaus Schmeh Unsolved Cryptograms from Criminals and Crime Victims The Powerpoint slides with synchronized audio are at www.dokufunk.org (click on Horsaal/Lecture room). [TNX OE1WHC] INDEXA ---> The International DX Association's officers for the 2017 fiscal year are Gary Dixon K4MQG (President), John Scott K8YC (Vice President) and Dick Williams W3OA (Secretary-Treasurer). The directors are Gregg Marco W6IZT, Jerry Rosalius WB9Z, Bob Schenck N2OO, Franz Langner DJ9ZB, Ralph Fedor K0IR (Chairman), Mary Hobart K1MMH, Bob Allphin K4UEE and Bill Jennings W4UNP. INDEXA (www.indexa.org) is an amateur radio organization dedicated to working DX and making DX possible. Over the years, it has supported over 215 DXpeditions to rare and semi-rare entities. IOTA: NEW CHECKPOINT ---> IOTA Management has announced the the appointment with effect from 13 September, 2016 of Craig Edwards, VK5CE to cover the area of Australia, Indonesia, New Zealand, the Philippines and Pacific islands not elsewhere specified. The preferred address to send your QSL cards for checking is Craig Edwards, PO Box 2160, Goolwa SA 5214, Australia. If you have any IOTA Checkpoint questions, please email Craig at vk5ce[@]yahoo.com.au. QSO DIRECTOR ---> The "QSO Director" is an online real time log-check developed by Martin, A65DC and Keli, TF8KY. It was first used by the S79V expedition (July 2016) and more recently by TO5FP, currently active from Saint Pierre and Miquelon (www.a6dx.com/QSO/to5fp). It supports multiple stations using the same callsign (typical DXpedition), or multiple stations located in different places and using different callsigns, but are part of the same activity. More information can be found on www.a6dx.com/QSO/about/. SAC ---> The 58th Scandinavian Activity Contest will be held on 17-18 September (CW) and 8-9 October (SSB), from 12 UTC on Saturady to 11:59:59 UTC on Sunday. Scandinavian stations (Aland Islands, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Jan Mayen, Market Reef, Norway, Svalbard and Bear Island, Sweden) will try to work as many non-Scandinavian stations as possible and vice versa. Complete information of the SAC events can be found at www.sactest.net. + SILENT KEY + Karl-Heinz Hille, DL1VU passed away on 12 September aged 94. A doyen of amateur radio in his Country, he contributed significantly to the re-organizazion of the amateur radio service in post-war Germany. He authored several books and technical articles for DARC's journal, and served as member of the board of the European DX Foundation from 1995 until 2004. Between 1980 and 1993 he operated mainly CW from various DXCC Entities in the Pacific, notably 3D2VU, 5W1DC, A35VU, AH2/DL1VU, AH8/DL1VU, C21NI, FK0VU, FO0VU, FW0VU, H44VU, KH0/DL1VU, KX6/DL1VU (Marshall Islands), T22VU, T30CT, T31AF, T32VU, YJ8VU, ZK1XG, ZK2VU, ZM7VU (Tokelau). =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** ******* QSL ROUTES ******* =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH Direttore Responsabile I2VGW =================================================================== CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER =================================================================== 3B8CW NI5DX CR240ARA CU2ARA LY780QT LY2QT 3V8SS LX1NO CR3W DL5AXX MS0UKI M0OXO 3W3B E21EIC D44TUJ DK8FA NH0DX/NH2 JL3RDC 3Z0TECH 3Z6AEF DU1/JA3FJE JN3VQM OH0X OH2TA 3Z0YL SP9SX DU3LA W3HNK OJ0JR OH3JR 4C15C XE3N E2X E20GMY OJ0W OH3WS 4J90UD DL6KVA E51Q JA2FBY ON44WAR ON7RY 4JRA29 4J5A E703QLA E71CQ OU7M OZ7MOR 4L2M EA7FTR EA8RM EB7DX OY/ON6NB M0URX 4O10A 4O3A EA9KB EA7FTR P29LL EA7FTR 4U0WFP S57DX EG8BFS EA8URV PD38EU PD5MVH 4X0T 4Z5FI EH1SDC EA1AUM PJ2/IZ2ZTQ IZ2LSP 4X7R 4X6OM EH2SDC EA1AUM R165VW RZ4AZ 5H3EE DL4ME EH3SDC EA1AUM R16ETU RK1B 5U7RK F5PRU EH4SDC EA1AUM R430GL R5EO 5X8C ON6NL EH5SDC EA1AUM R70LWA RK9LWA 7P8VA K7TRB EH6SDC EA1AUM RI1AND RW1AI 7R7W 7X2VB EH7SDC EA1AUM RT25MJ RO5F 7X3WPL 7X3DL EH8SDC EA1AUM SP0DXC SP7DQR 7X5KBS EA7FTR EH9SDC EA1AUM SQ65HSC SP3LPR 7X5QB EA7FTR EM25M UX2MF SV28FF SV2GWY 9A1700SBD 9A4J EN160S UT2SW SX2IMA SV2JAO 9A703XV 9A3JB FG4NN NI5DX T88WI JH1BGH 9J2HN JR2KDN FK8CE NI5DX TF70IRA TF3MH 9M4DX JA6IDJ FK8DD NI5DX TM1MAD F5KLJ A31MM EA5GL GD4SKA M0OXO TM35KMY F5KMY A31YM EA5GL HF800OBS SP9MOA TM5O F8IHE A5A JH1AJT HV0A IK0FVC TM87OSG F4HRA A61AS YO3FRI II0IADC IZ0FVD TY2BP IK2IQD A61DD A92AA II0IATO IZ0EUX UP0L DL8KAC A61DJ A61BK II1IAME IK8XVA V26K AA3B A61HA A61BK II2IAOG I2QIL V26OC N3OC A61Q EA7FTR II3TF IV3IUM V31YN DJ4KW A61SM A61BK II5IAFR IW5BBV V47JA W5JON A61ZX IZ8CLM II5VV IZ5JLW VK5MAV/6 VK5MAV A65BG PA5M II8IHBC IU8CEU YO2016SIMPO YO3KAA A65BP UA6MF II9IABA IT9MRM YO9KXF/p YO9FNP A65DR N4GNR II9IACR IT9DTU Z370RSM Z33RW AH0K OH6GDX II9IHPM IT9CKA Z68MM OG2M B4T BA4TB IJ7TA IZ8EGM ZA/ZA1P SP6OJK BW0PX BM2JCC JT5LZ K1LZ ZG2EO ZB2EO C4W 5B4WN KG4SS K4MIL ZG2FK ZB2FK CO8DM KU9C KP2M NZ4DX ZG2JK ZB2JK CP4BT DJ2BW KP3Z N4AO ZG2TT M0URX 3DA0AY Braam Devernier, P.O. Box 178, Karino, Nelspruit, 1204, South Africa 4A2L Jose Velazquez Cardona, Apartado Postal 100, 25000 Saltillo COAH, Mexico 5A1AL Randy Becnel, 243 Red Top Rd, Lumberton MS 39455-5214, USA 5T0JL Jean J. Lewuillon, Avenue E. Verhaeren 110/1, 1030 Bruxelles, Belgium 5W0BOB Bob Ronai, PO Box 320, St Ives, NSW 2075, Australia A75GT Dan Cisson, 12 Hancock Drive, Toccoa GA 30577, USA C81AK Arnold J. Kalan, 16690 Charmel Ln, Pacific Palisades CA 90272-2210, USA CW5W Jorge Diez Furest, Remigio Castellanos 474, 37000 Melo Cerro Largo, Uruguay EA5GL Pedro Miguel Ronda Monsell, C/ Maximiliano Thous 16-24, 46009 Valencia, Spain F5PRU Yves-Michel Collet, 14 rue de la Comtesse, 25640 Marchaux, France JA2FBY Hiroyuki Fukui, 4-222 Unumakakamigahara-cho, Kakamigahara-shi, Gifu-ken, 509-0141, Japan JH1AJT Y. Zorro Miyazawa, P.O. Box 8, Oiso-machi, Naka-Gun, Kanagawa-ken, 259-0111, Japan T88TJ Chusuke Moriya, 3-21-2 Higashi-Ome, Ome-shi, Tokyo-to, 198-0042, Japan T88WH Jiro Takeuchi, 6-44-17,Kamikodanaka, Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken, 211-0053, Japan V31HV Henk De Vries, Aronskelkweg 25, 2241 WC Wassenaar, The Netherlands VK5MAV Andrey Mikaylov, 249 Brodie Road, Morphett Vale SA 5162, Australia VP6AH Ulrich Krieg, OT Soellichau, Feldstr. 26, 06905 Bad Schmiedeberg, Germany WA2NYC Wireless Association of New York City, 233 Wolverine St, Staten Island NY 10306, USA YO9FNP Dan Lucian Rabinca, Str. 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