30 November 2013 A.R.I. DX Bulletin
No 1178
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW

3A - Special callsign 3A60ARM will be in use on 1-31 December to
celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Association des
Radioamateurs de Monaco (ARM). QSL via bureau only. [TNX Les
Nouvelles DX]
9L - Ivo, 9A3A is now active as 9L1A from Sierra Leone "for more than
three months". He logged 2000+ QSOs during the CQ WW DX CW
Contest, and is now working "on antennas improvements". 9L1A is a
reissued callsign, QSL for the current operation is via 9A2AA
(direct or bureau). [TNX 9A2AA]
D4 - Keith, G3TTC will be active as D44TUE from Cape Verde until 2
December. He will be on Sao Vicente (AF-086) until 30 November,
and on Sao Tiago (AF-005) on 1-2 December. Look for him around
14260 and 18128 kHz. QSL via G3TTC, direct or bureau. [TNX The
Daily DX]
E6 - Alan, VK4WR (E6RQ) and Graeme, VK4FI (E6SG) will be active from
Niue (OC-040) on 7-17 December. They will concentrate on 6 metres,
with some activity on the HF bands (40-10 metres) using a dipole
and 100 watts. QSL both calls via VK4FI. [TNX OPDX Bulletin]
FK - Freddy, FK8RO (F5IRO) will be active as FK8RO/p from Ouvea Island
(OC-033) on 9-13 December. He plans to be QRV on 40-10 metres CW
with wire antennas. QSL via QSL via F5IRO, direct or bureau. [TNX
DX World]
FM - Jim, F5MCC will be active as FM/F5MCC from Martinique (NA-107) on
3-21 December. He will operate CW and SSB on 40-10 metres. QSL via
home call, bureau preferred. [TNX NG3K]
JD1_mt - Take, JG8NQJ will be back on Minami Torishima (OC-073) in
mid-December. Usually he works at the local weather station for
six weeks at a time, and operates mainly CW as JG8NQJ/JD1 in his
spare time. QSL via JG8NQJ (bureau) or JA8CJY (direct).
JW - Once again Erik, LA2US will be active as JW2US from Bear Island
(EU-027) for six months, starting in December through May 2014. He
will operate mainly CW in his spare time. QSL via LA2US, direct or
bureau, plus LoTW and eQSL.
OE - Jun JH4RHF, Roberto IK2PGM and Antonello IT9YVO will be active
from 4U1VIC, the Vienna International Centre Amateur Radio Club,
from 29 November to 1 December. QSL direct or bureau. [TNX DX
Coffee]
SP - Special station SN18PPM (the suffix stands for "Ponizej Poziomu
Morza", i.e. below sea level) will be active from 29 November to 2
December from the village of Raczki Elblaskie, the lowest point of
Poland (1.8 metres b.s.l.). QSL via SP4EOO.
TY - Wim, ON6DX hopes to collect his TY licence [425DXN 1177] "by the
end of the week", which however is too late as he will go back
home on 2 December. Therefore he will remain active as 5V7TH from
Togo, with plans to return and operate from Benin "in early 2014".
[TNX DX World]
UA - Special callsigns R1980M (operated by R5AX) and R1980L (operated
by RX1CQ), commemorating the Moscow 1980 Summer Olympics, will be
active until 7 February 2014. A very large number of other special
event callsigns will be in use between 1 January and 31 March 2014
to celebrate the XXII Olympic Winter Games and the XI Paralympic
Winter Games to be held in Sochi. See http://ok2014.ru/ for
further information, including details on various awards.
UA - Several special event stations (R110RAEM, RA110RAEM, RB110RAEM,
RC110RAEM, RD110RAEM, RG110RAEM, RJ110RAEM, RK110RAEM, RL110RAEM,
RM110RAEM, RN110RAEM, RO110RAEM, RQ110RAEM, RR110RAEM, RS110RAEM,
RT110RAEM, RU110RAEM, RV110RAEM, RW110RAEM, RX110RAEM, RY110RAEM,
RZ110RAEM) are expected to be QRV on 1-31 December to commemorate
the 100th anniversary of the birth of Ernst T. Krenkel, the
legendary RAEM. Information on the relevant award, QSL routes and
logsearch can be found at http://raem110.ru/
ZD8 - G3VFC, G3ZAY, M0BLF, M0VFC and M1BXF will be active as ZD8UW from
Ascension Island (AF-003) on 2-6 December. They will operate
mainly SSB and CW on 40-10 metres, with possibly some activity on
6 metres and WSPR . Logsearch on Club Log, QSL via M0OXO (OQRS for
direct and bureau cards on www.m0oxo.com) and LoTW. [TNX G3ZAY]
ZF - Curt, N0OK will be active as ZF2OK from Grand Cayman Island
(NA-016) on 1-8 December. He will operate holiday style on 20, 17,
15 and 10 metres mostly RTTY. QSL via home call.

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**** GOOD TO KNOW ... ****
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW

FT5ZM ---> On 26 December the MV "Braveheart" will depart Tauranga (New
Zealand) on her long voyage to Fremantle (Australia), where she is
scheduled to arrive on 13 January. On the 15th the vessel will depart for
Amsterdam Island with the 14-member FT5ZM team "and lots of radio
equipment" aboard. Read the latest news update (dated 26 November) on
www.amsterdamdx.org

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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW

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3B8JB SM6JBC EF8O DJ1OJ PJ4/KU8E K4BAI
3D2AD YT1AD EF8S OH2BYS PJ4A K4BAI
3D2FW RZ3FW EF8X W2GR PJ4Q W4PA
3D2NW RW4NW EF9O EA5BM PJ7TM K2GSJ
3D2OV WD5COV EG5ERC EA7HBC PJ7W W2LK
3D2R YT1AD EG7NVG EA7URI PR5B 6K5YPD
3DA0ET N7RO EH5CA EA5URL PS2T K3IRV
3V8BB LX1NO EI13CLAN EI6AL PT2CM PP2JP
3W1T RW6HS EI1Y EI5JQ PX1M PY1MK
4A2I XE2I EI7M EI6HB PX2B PY2LED
4K7Z RU3SD EL2DT EL2FM PX2C M0OXO
4L0A EA7FTR EM1933L UR3LCM PX2W PY2YU
4L1UN EA7FTR EP3PK IK2DUW RU0LL IK2DUW
4L5O N3SL ER4DX RA4LW S21ZBB IK2VUC
4L8A K1BV ES9C ES5RY S21ZBC IK2VUC
4U0WFP S57DX FJ/VA3RA VE3IKV SE2I SA2BRN
4X2M 4X4DZ FM/KL7WA UT5UGR SJ2W SM2LIY
5B4AJC UA3DX FS/WJ2O N2ZN SK3W SM5DJZ
5B4AJX M0URX G3V G3VER SN2M SP2XF
5B4ALB RT9T G3Y G3YBY SO4M SP4MPG
5C5T EA5YU G5W G3BJ SP8R SP8YB
5H3EE DL4ME G9W M0DXR SP9YFF/p SP9WAN
5V7TH ON6DX GM3X GM3POI SU9AF UA3DX
5W0FW RZ3FW GM5X N3SL SU9VB UA4WHX
5W0NW RW4NW GW5R GW3YDX SV5/SM8C SM0CMH
5W0OV WD5COV GZ3F GM4FDM SX8M SV1JG
5W1SA JA1DXA HA5X M0XXA T30KN JA1FUF
5W7A YT1AD HB9CA HB9FMU T30KV DL6KVA
5W8A ZL3CW HC1WDT N0AT T30TS JF1CCH
6O0LA LA4GHA HC2TDZ VE3DZ T32TM K8NA
6Y7W UA8DX HC2TWA R4WAA T33FL AA4FL
7Z1TT NI5DX HD2T VE3DZ T33KV DL6KVA
8P5A NN1N HF9Q SP9QMP T33PT PY2PT
9A3B 9A1AA HG3R HA3NU T33X N1EMC
9A5Y 9A7W HG6N HA6KNB T40BS CO2WL
9A8M 9A3JB HG7T HA7TM T43T CO3IT
9H3OG DL4HG HI3/IK2GNW I2YSB T6JR ON4JM
9H3TX DL5XAT HI3A ON4IQ T6RH NI5DX
9H3YQ DJ7PR HK1MK DL6IAK T6T RW6HS
9J3A S57S HK1NA K6IPM TC0A LZ1NK
9L1A 9A2AA HK6K EA5KB TF3CW LX1NO
9M2SM 9M2GET HS0ZAR K3ZO TF3W TF3MHN
9M2TO JA0DMV HS0ZJF/8 ON4AFU TG7/HR2DMR KD4POJ
9M4DX JA6IDJ HS0ZJS HB9PHJ TJ3SN IZ1BZV
9M4JIJ 9W2BUG IG9W IZ1GAR TM0R F5GGL
9M6/NR1J JF1SJT IH9/IV3IYH IK2ILH TM1A F6KOP
9M6NA JE1JKL IH9B IK2ILH TM2Y F6BEE
9M8DX SP5UAF II1A IK1SPR TM4Q F6FYA
9M8YY JR3WXA II1RT IZ8DSS TM5CD F8KGS
9X0NH G3RWF II9P IT9CHU TM6M F4DXW
9X0XA G3SWH IO5O IK5RLP TM6X F5VHY
9Y4W DL4MDO IR4M I4IFL TM8AB F5KBM
A41OO NI5DX IR9Y IT9ABY TO7A UT5UGR
A61DD EA7HBC J34J JA1HGY TU5AX F4WBN
A65BP UA6MF J73A KU9C TU5JD IK2IQD
A65CA RV6AJJ J75KG K5KG TU5NK DJ8NK
A71BX EA7FTR J79MP VO1MP TU5XV F6EXV
A71EM EA7FTR J79WI WI9WI TX8B FK8DD
A92IO EI3IO J79WTA HB9MFM UA2FL RN3RQ
A93LT IZ8CLM JT5DX JT1CO UP2L UA9AB
AH0BT 7L1FPU JY9FC E73Y V25A KG2A
AH0J JA1NVF K2QXI/KH0 JJ2QXI V26K AA3B
AH0K OH6GDX K4D KP4TC V31YB K7YB
AH0S/KH2 JH1DVG KH2L W3HNK V31ZM M0OXO
AH2R JH7QXJ KH6LC WA6WPG V47NT W2RQ
AL1G AC7DX KH7XX EB7DX V47T W2RQ
AU2JCB VU2DSI KH7Y EA5GL V49J W5JON
B4TB BA4TB KH8/N7AFW RZ3FW V63DX JA7HMZ
BU2AW JN3TVX KH8/N9YU YT1AD V63ZF JA7ZF
BV0CSC BV7FO KL7KY S56ZZZ V6A JA7HMZ
BY1CW BA1GA KL7SB NI5DX VB7A VA7DZ
BY5CD BD4HF KP2B NP3O VC2R VE2IM
C31CT EA3QS KP2M AI4U VK0GB F5PFP
C4W 5B4WN LA190B LA1B VK0JJJ K7CO
C4Z G3SWH LN3Z LA9VDA VK2013TDF M0OXO
C6AKQ N4BP LO4D LW1DTZ VK4EI/p NR6M
C6AQQ ND3F LP5D AC7DX VK6LW VK6IR
C6ARU N4UM LT1F AC7DX VP2ETE W3HNK
C6AUM K4RUM LZ5K LZ1RAY VP2MMM W3HNK
C6AZZ KQ8Z LZ5R LZ1YQ VP2V/N3DXX NR6M
CE1/K7CA NW7O M3W G4FAL VP5CW W5CW
CE1CA EA5GL MJ0AWR K2WR VP8DBR G0SWC
CE3CT EA5KB MZ5B G3TXF VP8DNY M1AYI
CJ3T VE3AT MZ8A DJ6AU VP9I WW3S
CM2CCA EA7TV N4D KP4TC VU7AG W4VKU
CN2AA UA2FM N5ZO/VE2 OH0XX W1G WO4L
CN2CO RA3CO N8A ZL3CW W4D KP4TC
CN2FB UA2FM NH2B/KH0 JA1BAN XP2I OZ1BII
CN2FF DK4VW [d] NH2T W2YC XR3A CE3DNP
CN2FF UA2FF [b] NP3A WD8CW XT26DJ OK6DJ
CN2PM UA2FM NP3CW EB7DX XT2FCJ OK6DJ
CN2R W7EJ NP4A W3HNK XV2AG JA4AGA
CN2TX UA2FM NP4Z N4AO XV2DLH DK8ZZ
CN2YM DL3YM OA4SS KB6J XV2RZ OH4MDY
CN8KD EA5XX OC4CW N7CW XV2YLK JQ1YLK
CN8NK EA5XX OD70NJ OD5NJ XV9NPS JA2NPS [b]
CO2IR EB7DX OD70QB OD5NJ XV9NPS JA2ODB [d]
CO7EH AD4C OD70YY OD5NJ XZ1J JH1AJT
CR3E W3HNK OE3XMA OE1DIA YE2W YB2YTH
CR3L DJ6QT OF40R OH8DR YN2CC AJ9C
CR6K CT1ILT OH/K1HP JE2EHP YP9W YO9WF
CS2C OK1RF OH0Z W0MM YR1A YO3JR
CV5D CX2ABC OH1F OH1AF YR8D YO8KRR
CW0A HB9IBG or W4/CX1EK OH5Z OH5LIZ YT3A YU7AV
CW5W CX6VM OH8X OH2UA YT6T YU7CM
CX2BR EA5GL OK5T OK1VSL YW4D EA7JX
CX2DK EA5GL OK5W OK1AEZ Z60WW OH2BH
CX3TQ IK2DUW OK7O OK1OUE Z81R OH2BH
CX7CO EA5GL OL1C OK1ONA Z81X OH0XX
D2EB IZ3ETU OL7M OK1YM Z81Z K4ZW
D3AA UA1QV OM5M OM4CX ZD8M G0CKV
D44TLL YL2KL OM7M OM3PA ZD8W W6NV
D44TUE G3TTC OQ5M ON5ZO ZD8X OH2KI
D4C IZ4DPV OU4X OZ7AM ZF1A K6AM
D70LW DS4NYE OV3X OZ8AE ZF2BN W4HET
DU1IST JA1HGY P29FR I2RFJ ZF2PN N4PN
DX1J JA1HGY P29NO EA5GL ZF2RQ KD8RQE
E2E HS0ZFZ P33P 5B4ZN ZF2YA K5YAA
E73M E73Y or K2PF P33W UA3DX ZM1A ZL3CW
E73W E73Y P3F M0URX ZM4M ZL4PW
E74A K2PF P3N RW3RN ZM4T ZL2AL
E7DX E77E P3Z 5B4AFM ZM90DX M0OXO
EA6/E73DX DJ2MX P40F UA3DX ZP9MCE EA5ZD
EA8AH OH1RY P40L WA3FRP ZR9C ZS6WN
EA8OM DJ1OJ P40W N2MM ZS6JM ZS2I
EA9KB EA7FTR PA6V PI4KGL ZS7V ZS1HF
ED5O EA5URS PD50JFK PD5JFK ZV0FWA LU8FAU
ED6A DJ2MX PJ2/N0YY W3HNK ZV7O PY7JN
EF2A EA2AYD PJ2/W9NJY WD9DZV ZX2F PY2FN

4U1ITU International Amateur Radio Club, Case postale 6, 1211 Geneve 20,
Switzerland
9A2AA Tomislav Dugec, P.P.255, HR-21001 Split, Croatia
DJ8NK Jan B. C. Harders, P.O. Box 520410, 22607 Hamburg, Germany
EL2FM Joe Brown, 10 Oldhams Lane, Bolton, BL1 6PN, United Kingdom
F4WBN Christian Saint-Arroman, Chemin Mousteguy - Comexa, 64990 Urcuit,
France
F6EXV Paul Granger, 4 Impasse du Doyen Vizioz, 33400 Talence, France
HH2GB Gerard L. Jean-Baptiste, 7 Rue Laurier, Delmas 48, Musseau,
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
HS0ZLM Finn Jensen, 53/722 Krissadanakom, Chaeng Watthana Road, Amphoe
Pak Kret, Nonthaburi, 11120, Thailand
IK2IQD Flavio Tavecchio, Ufficio Erba, Casella Postale 161, 22036 Erba
CO, Italy
IK2VUC Giuliano Mondini, Ufficio Busto Arsizio, Casella Postale 10, 21052
Busto Arsizio VA, Italy
JA1FUF Kazuo Nemoto, 419 Ansai, Narita-shi, Chiba-ken, 286-0803, Japan
JA1HGY Nao Mashita, 8-2-4-2A Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 107-0052, Japan
JE1JKL Satoshi Nakamura, 1-27-2 Kamiya, Ushiku-shi, Ibaraki-ken,
300-1216, Japan
JF1CCH Tatsuhiko Shimizu, 3-3-449 Higashishisui, Shisui-machi, Inba-gun,
Chiba-ken, 285-0923, Japan
K4ZW Kenneth J Claerbout, 199 Joshua Rd., Stafford VA 22556, USA
K8NA Theodore Pauck Jr, 2820 Lenox Drive, Troy MI 48098, USA
KP4TC Pedro J. Otero Hernandez, P.O. Box 1313, Mayaguez PR 00681, USA
LU8FAU Juan Pablo Martin, Pasco 1531, Piso 2, S2000ECE, Rosario, Argentina
N7RO Richard J. Moen, 2935 Plymouth Dr, Bellingham, WA 98225, USA
OH0XX Olli Rissanen, Salmelankuja 14, FI-90940 Jaali, Finland
OH2BH Martti Laine, Savasundintie 4C, FI-02380 Espoo, Finland
OK6DJ David Beran Dolni Kamenice 55, 345 62 Holysov, Czech Republic
ON6DX Wim Hamblok, Waaltjes 8, 3920 Lommel, Belgium
T71CE ARRSM Radio Club, Casella Postale 77, 47890 San Marino, Repubblica
di San Marino
W4VKU Krishna Kanakasapapathi, 102 Brook Creek Dr, Cary NC 27519, USA
ZL3CW Jacky Calvo, 31 Raurenga Avenue, Royal Oak, Auckland 1023, New
Zealand

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