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Wednesday, February 22, 2017

DXNL News No. 2029

   DXNL 2029 – February 22, 2017
                      DX Newsletter
                a free and weekly service of
                   DARC Committee “DX”
                 (http://www.darcdxhf.de)
                Editor: Klaus Poels, DL7UXG
                (e-mail: dxnl@dxhf.darc.de)
            translation by: Oliver Bock, DJ9AO
5X, Uganda:
     Eric/SM1TDE will be operating from Entebbe as 5X8EW between the
     23rd and 26th on 40-10m (CW). QSL via SM1TDE.
8P, Barbados:
     Chuck/KG9N is going to be active from Barbados (NA-021, WLOTA 0999)
     with the call 8P9AL from Feb. 22 until March 7. QRV on HF with an
     assortment of verticals, dipoles and other wires. QSL via KG9N,
     LoTW.
9X, Rwanda:
     At the moment, Eric/SM1TDE is active as 9X2CW. QRV until Feb. 22 on
     40-10m (CW). QSL via SM1TDE.
CO, Cuba:
     Operators CO2XK, CO2WL, CO2AME, CO2KL, CO2JD, CM5DOR, CM2YV, CO3VK,
     CM3EFM, CL2ADA, CO5MK, CO5LB, CM2MM, and CO2PTE, all from the
     Havana Contest Group, will be active from the University of
     Computer Sciences de Cuba as T42A between the 24th and 26th. QSL
     via RW6HS.
DL, Germany:
     DA0RC, the club station at the seat of Germany’s national ham radio
     society, hands out the special DOK FTK17 between March 1 and April
     8 to mark the 2nd FUNK.TAG radio rally at Kassel (April 8). QSL via
     bureau.
     F, France The Radio Club of Chatellerault (F5KOK) celebrates its
     50th anniversary on the air with the call TM50KOK. QRV from Feb. 25
     until March 15. QSL via F5KOK (d/B).
FG, Guadeloupe:
     Philippe/F1DUZ returns to Guadeloupe (NA-102) and puts the call
     FG4KH on the air from Feb. 24 until March 26. QRV on HF (SSB) and
     possibly 2m EME (JT65B). QSL via F1DUZ (d/B).
I, Italy:
     The Insubria Radio Club (IQ2IR) celebrates its 10th anniversary
     with the special event call IR2XIR. The call will be aired for the
     first time during the Antarctic Activity Week (Feb. 20 to 26). QSL
     via 9A8MDC, CLubLog OQRS.
KP2, Virgin Islands:
     John/KK9A ist vom 27. Februar bis 06. Maerz als WP2AA von Saint
     Croix Island (NA-106) aus von 160 – 10 Meter in CW und SSB QRV. QSL
     via WD9DZV.
OZ, Denmark:
     OZ1AARHUS draws attention to the Danish city Aarhus being one of
     the two European Capitals of Culture in 2017.
PJ2, Curacao:
     Gerhard/OE3GEA remains active holiday-style until March 1 as
     PJ2/OE1GEA on 40-10m (CW). QSL via OE1GEA (d/B).
PJ4, Bonaire:
     Noah/K2NG, David/NA2AA, and Steve/K3SW, together with Hans/PJ4LS
     and Steve/PJ4DX, are planning a team effort under PJ4G for the ARRL
     International DX SSB Contest. Before and after the contest they
     will be active signing PJ4/homecalls between Feb. 25 and March 11.
     QSL via homecalls (d), LoTW; for PJ4G via WA2NHA, LoTW.
RA, Russia:
     The feat of the first manned drifting station North Pole 1 (80
     years ago) will be commemorated by hams from Noginsk’S and
     Pushkino’s radio clubs with the call R80UPOL between the 23rd and
     25th. QSL via RW3FS (d/B), LoTW.
SP, Poland:
     Zbigniew/SP2IU celebrates his 60th year on the air with the special
     callsign HF60IU until May 15. QSL via SP2IU (d/B).
SV5, Dodecanese:
     Stathis/SV5DKL and Panos/SV2DSJ are going to participate in the CQ
     WW 160m SSB Contest as SX5R from Rhodos (EU-001, GIOTA DKS-006,
     WLOTA 0045, MIA MGD-028). QSL via SV5DKL, LoTW, ClubLog OQRS, LoTW.
UR, Ukraine:
     The Druzhkivka Club of Radioamateurs (US4IWA) celebrates its 90th
     anniversary with an activity as EN90IWA until the end of 2017. QSL
     via eQSL, EURAO.
V2, Antigua and Barbuda:
     Babs/DL7AFS and Lot/DJ7ZG will be operating holiday-style from
     Antigua (NA-100) between Feb. 28 and March 26. QRV as V21ZG on
     80-6m (including 60m), mostly on SSB, RTTY, PSK, and SSTV. QSL via
     DL7AFS (d/B), LoTW. http://ift.tt/1UT5eKU
VE, Canada:
     Members of the Kings County Amateur Radio Club are marking the
     founding of Canada 150 years ago with the call XM1150CAN until Dec.
     31. QSL via bureau, LoTW, eQSL.
VP2M, Montserrat:
     Charlie/K1XX operates as VP2MMF from Montserrat (NA-103) between
     Feb. 25 and March 5 with a focus on the ARRL SSB Contest and on the
     low bands before and after (CW). QSL via K1XX, LoTW.
XT, Burkina Faso:
     Elvira/IV3FSG is active at the moment as XT2SE during her spare
     time in Ouagadougou. QRV until March 13 on 80-10m (SSB, RTTY,
     PSK31). QSL via IK3GES, ClubLog OQRS.
ZF, Cayman Islands:
     Scott/KA9P and Ron/W9XS will be active from the 22nd to 28 as ZF2SC
     and ZF2FB on 40-10m and satellites. QSL via LOTW.
Other stuff:
============
Leont’yeva Island (AS-022):
     See http://www.ri0li.com/ for updated information on RI0LI planned
     for July 2017.
XXXIII. International Ham Meeting in Gosau a. Dachstein:
     Ingo/OE2IKN and XYL Elfi/OE6YFE are inviting hams to this year’s
     international meeting in Gosau (July 7-9). The special event
     stations OE2XXM and OE5XXM will be active as well.
Abbreviations in this DXNL:
===========================
ARLHS    Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society
GIOTA    Greek Islands On The Air
IOTA     Islands on the Air
LoTW     Logbook of the World
MIA      Mediterranean Sea Island Award
OQRS     Online QSL Request System
USi      United States Islands Awards
WAP      Worldwide Antarctic Program
WCA      World Castles Award
WLOTA    World Lighthouse On The Air Award
WRTC     World Radiosport Team Championship
Upcoming Contests:
==================
22.02.                 UKEICC 80m Contest
24.-26.02.             CQ WW 160m Contest (SSB)
25./26.02.             REF-Contest
25./26.02.             Bayrischer Bergtag
25./26.02.             UBA Contest
25./26.02.             South Carolina QSO Party
25./26.02.             North American QSO Party
25./26.02.             North Carolina QSO Party
26.02.                 HSC Contest
IOTA     Compiled by Andreas, DK5ON (iota@dxhf.darc.de)
====
IOTA QRGs
CW:  28040 24920 21040 18098 14040 10114 7030 3530 kHz
SSB: 28560 28460 24950 21260 18128 14260 7055 3760 kHz
AF-004; EA8, Canary Islands: Tom/DL7UZO will be active from
     Fuerteventura between Feb. 25 and March 11 as EA8/DL7UZO. He also
     plans activations of EAFF references and lighthouses during that
     time. QSL via DL7UZO (B). http://ift.tt/2lHblr5
AS-017; JA6, Okinawa Islands: Masato/JF3ELH will be active from the
     following islands as JF3ELH/6: Feb. 23-24: Kume Feb. 25-26: Tonaki
     Feb. 27-28: Okinawa Honto QSL via JF3ELH (d/B).
NA-066; W6, California State South (Orange/ San Diego County)
     group: N6HE, AB9A, AI6DF, KA6WNK, NG6R, WA6MEM, AC6RW, K6NT, and
     KM6DQU, all members of the Palos Verdes ARC, operate together as
     K6PV/6 from Santa Catalina Island (USi CA016S) between Feb. 23 and
     26. QRV on 40, 30, 20, and 17m (CW, SSB, RTTY, PSK31). QSL via K6PV
WWFF Activities
================
WWFF QRGs:
CW: 28044 24894 21044 18084 14044 10124 7024 3544 kHz
SSB: 28444 24944 21244 18144 14244 7144 3744 kHz
Linnansaari National Park – OHFF-0014:
     Timo/OH7JHA activates this location on Feb. 25 (09z to 12z) on 40,
     20, and 17m (SSB) as OF7JHA/p. QSL via OH7JHA.
Calendar
========
start      – end        DX              DXNL
01.02.     – 05.04.     3B8HE           2026
12/16      – 03/2017    3D2JS           2017
19.02.     – 25.02.     3W2MAE          2028
01.11.     – 01.04.     4S7KKG          2024
13.02.     – 27.02.     5J0NA           2027
12.02.     – 07.03.     5K0N            2027
01.01.     – 31.12.     5P90EDR         2021
           – 08/2017    5R8SV           1897
20.02.     – 24.02.     5T0ITU          2028
           – 02/2018    5T2AI           1977
21.02.     – 07.03.     5X1O            2028
23.02.     – 26.02.     5X8EW           2029*
01.10.     – 30.09.19   5Z4/DL2RMC      2008
01.01.     – 30.04.     6E0C            2022
           – 12/2018    6W1SU           2012
20.01.     – 05.03.     6W2SC           2024
           – 04/2017    6W7SS           2022
10.02.     – 26.02.     7P8EUDXF        2027
01.01.     – 20.01.18   8J1RL           2021
01.01.     – 30.04.     8J2A            2021
01.01.     – 20.01.18   8J60JARE        2021
14.12.     – 05.03.     8J6HAM          2019
22.02.     – 07.03.     8P9AL           2029*
01.01.     – 30.06.     9H2017EU        2024
01.02.     – 28.02.     9K56NLD         2027
01.12.     – 12/2018    9M2MRS          2024
           – 10/2019    9Q6BB           2012
           – 30.12.     9X0JW           2004
03.02.     – 11.03.     9X2AW           2026
17.02.     – 22.02.     9X2CW           2029*
14.01.     – 31.12.     A31MM           1973
12.02.     – 25.02.     AA4VK/HK0       2027
17.02.     – 26.02.     AO3ANT          2028
18.02.     – 26.02.     AO4HAG          2028
18.02.     – 26.02.     AO5ANT          2028
18.02.     – 26.02.     AO5WAP          2028
           – 03/2017    C91PA           2001
21.02.     – 24.02.     CE0Z/DF8AN      2028
01.03.     – 08.04.     DA0RC           2029
09.01.     – 31.12.     DB20ENERGY      2025
01.01.     – 31.12.     DC500LS         2023
13.10.     – 12.10.     DF0WRTC         2011
01.01.     – 31.12.     DK60HERTEN      2022
13.06.     – 12.06.     DL0MHD          1992
01.06.     – 31.05.     DL0POLIO        1991
14.02.     – 14.03.     DL0SAX          2027
01.01.     – 31.12.     DL1250BRET      2022
01.01.     – 31.12.     DL40MFR         2026
01.01.     – 31.12.     DL500ML         2023
20.12.     – 19.12.     DL60NEU         2022
01.01.     – 31.12.     DM5LUTHER       2023
           – 02/2018    DP0GVN          2015
11/16      – 02/2017    DP1POL          2015
01.01.     – 31.12.     DQ200WESER      2023
01.01.     – 31.12.     DQ70PEINE       2021
01.01.     – 31.12.     DR0HARZ         2024
01.01.     – 31.12.     DR1517LU        2021
15.06.     – 14.06.     DR160TESLA      1994
01.04.     – 31.03.     DR2016KIDS      1983
01.01.     – 31.12.     DR25MDK         2021
05.03.     – 28.02.     DR30BUT         1980
01.01.     – 31.12.     DR500MLE        2023
01.01.     – 31.12.     DR5LUTHER       2023
01.01.     – 31.12.     DR60SAL         2021
01.01.     – 31.12.     DR60VKL         2021
25.02.     – 11.03.     EA8/DL7UZO      2029*
18.02.     – 26.02.     EG1WAP          2028
18.02.     – 26.02.     EG5ANT          2028
18.02.     – 26.02.     EG5WAP          2028
18.02.     – 26.02.     EH5ANT          2028
18.02.     – 26.02.     EH5WAP          2028
01.01.     – 31.12.     EI11WAW         2021
01.01.     – 31.12.     EI22WAW         2021
01.01.     – 31.12.     EI33WAW         2021
01.01.     – 31.12.     EI44WAW         2021
01.01.     – 31.12.     EI55WAW         2021
01.01.     – 31.12.     EI66WAW         2021
01.01.     – 31.12.     EI77WAW         2021
01.01.     – 31.12.     EI88WAW         2021
01.01.     – 31.12.     EI99WAW         2021
01.01.     – 31.12.     EM500L          2023
27.01.     – 31.12.     EN90IWA         2029*
13.02.     – 13.03.     FG/F6GWV        2027
13.02.     – 13.03.     FG/F6HMQ        2027
18.01.     – 09.03.     FG/F6ITD        2024
24.02.     – 26.03.     FG4KH           2029*
17.02.     – 10.03.     FS/F8AAN        2028
12/16      – 02/17      FT3YL           2017
01.02.     – 28.02.     GX4BJC/a        2026
01.01.     – 31.12.     H2017PFO        2026
15.02.     – 15.05.     HF60IU          2029*
01.01.     – 31.03.     HF800O          2021
01.01.     – 31.08.     HG17EYOF        2022
           – 04/2017    HK3JCL          2008
           – 2017       HL2/F4AAR       1837
10.02.     – 27.02.     HP/AA1M         2027
10.02.     – 27.02.     HP/W1USN        2027
           – 2/2017     HP2/IZ2ZTQ      2025
27.01.     – 24.04.     HR5/F2JD        2025
11.02.     – 28.02.     II3CV           2027
20.02.     – 26.02.     IR2XIR          2029*
           – 01.09.19   J28PJ           2004
20.01.     – 05.03.     J5UAP           2024
           – 27.03.     J79XBI          2016
23.02.     – 28.02.     JF3ELH/6        2029*
19.12.     – 15.03.     JG8NQJ/JD1      2019
           – 05/17      JW2US           2021
23.02.     – 26.02.     K6PV/6          2029*
10.02.     – 24.02.     KG4AW           2027
10.02.     – 24.02.     KG4WV           2027
17.02.     – 24.02.     KG4ZK           2027
14.01.     – 11.03.     KH6/VE7AHA      2023
           – 2016/17    KH9/KJ6GHN      1885
           – 31.03.     LA30EUDXF       2013
01.01.     – 02.04.     LM10HAM         2024
01.01.     – 31.12.     LM80Q           2021
01.01.     – 31.12.     LM80REX         2021
01.01.     – 31.07.     LZ114RF         2023
01.02.     – 28.02.     LZ235SIR        2026
01.01.     – 31.12.     LZ45YE          2023
01.01.     – 31.12.     LZ73TRC         2023
01.02.     – 28.02.     MX1SWL/a        2026
01.01.     – 31.12.     OF100FI/x       2021
01.01.     – 31.12.     OH100FIN        2021
25.02.     –            OF7JHA/p        2029*
01.01.     – 30.06.     OM42KYSUCE      2024
01.01.     – 31.12.     OM685RADOLA     2021
01.01.     – 31.12.     OP17HC          2021
01.01.     – 31.12.19   OU0POLIO        1919
01.01.     – 31.12.     OV90EDR         2021
01.01.     – 31.12.     OX90EDR         2021
01.01.     – 31.12.     OZ100DVI        2021
01.01.     – 31.12.     OZ1AARHUS       2029*
01.01.     – 31.12.     OZ44C           2021
01.01.     – 31.12.     OZ7D            2021
01.01.     – 31.12.     OZ90EDR         2021
09.02.     – 23.02.     P4/K1TO         2027
09.02.     – 23.02.     P4/KK9K         2027
09.02.     – 23.02.     P4/NE9K         2027
09.02.     – 23.02.     P4/W9RE         2027
           – 28.02.     PB44FF          2027
01.02.     – 28.02.     PE65TER         2027
01.01.     – 31.12.     PG400TH         2023
01.02.     – 28.02.     PH17ANT         2025
18.02.     – 01.03.     PJ2/OE3GEA      2029*
           – 31.03.     PJ2/PA0VDV      2026
25.02.     – 11.03.     PJ4/K2NG        2029*
25.02.     – 11.03.     PJ4/K3SW        2029*
25.02.     – 11.03.     PJ4/NA2AA       2029*
11.02.     – 28.02.     PJ4D            2028
04.03.     – 05.03.     PJ4G            2029*
17.02.     – 25.02.     PJ7/OH2IS       2028
15.02.     – 17.03.     PJ7AA           2028
20.01.     – 20.04.     R1336FO         2025
10.12.     – 10.03.     R17TCNY         2019
11.02.     – 28.02.     R2017M          2026
20.01.     – 20.04.     R680FBO         2025
10.02.     – 31.03.     R80RTL          2028
23.02.     – 25.02.     R80UPOL         2029*
           – 01.04.     RI1ANA          2017
04/16      – 04/2017    RI1AND          1982
14.02.     – 05.03.     RT9K/9          2027
01.01.     – 31.12.     S557E           2021
17.01.     – 10.04.     SV9/OG55W       2025
17.01.     – 10.04.     SV9/OH2HOD      2025
24.02.     – 26.02.     SX5R            2029*
24.02.     – 26.02.     T42A            2029*
01.02.     – 28.02.     TC4LOVE         2027
15.02.     – 01.03.     TI6/HA5XA       2028
15.02.     – 01.03.     TI6/HA9WM       2028
15.02.     – 01.03.     TI7/HA5XA       2028
15.02.     – 01.03.     TI7/HA9WM       2028
           – 2017       TJ3SN           1896
01.02.     – 26.02.     TM14AAW         2026
19.02.     – 04.03.     TM14WAP         2028
01.01.     – 31.12.     TM17PGM         2022
25.02.     – 15.03.     TM50KOK         2029*
04.03.     – 05.03.     TO3Z            2027
18.01.     – 09.03.     TO7D            2024
18.09.     –            TR8CA           1902
20.02.     – 02.03.     TX5T            2028
           – 2018       TY2CD           1914
           – 10/2018    TY2SN           1957
01.08.     – 02/2017    TZ5XR           2000
28.02.     – 26.03.     V21ZG           2029*
14.02.     – 28.02.     V31MU           2027
01.02.     –            V31YB           2026
01.01.     – 31.03.     VE100VIMY       2023
01.01.     – 31.03.     VI50ER          2028
18.02.     – 28.03.     VI8BOD          2028
25.02.     – 05.03.     VP2MMF          2029*
16.02.     – 05.03.     VP6EU           2028
           – 04/2018    VP8DPJ          2014
22.01.     – 04/2017    VY0ERC          2025
27.02.     – 06.03.     WP2AA           2029*
01.01.     – 01.03.     XK150YUKON      2022
01.02.     – 31.12.     XM1150CAN       2029*
17.02.     – 13.03.     XT2SE           2029*
13.02.     – 26.02.     XX9D            2027
01.01.     – 31.12.     YV50ARV         2023
22.02.     – 28.02.     ZF2FB           2029*
22.02.     – 28.02.     ZF2SC           2029*
22.01.     – 23.02.     ZF9CW           2024
           – 05/2018    ZS8Z            2017
*  = new or updated
.. = and other calls
QSL information
===============
3A/DF8DX          via    DF8DX        (d/B), (L)
3B8HC             via    NI5DX        (d), (L), (e)
3B8HE             via    G8AFC
3D2JS             via    WB2TJO       (d)
3E1L              via    HP1RCP       (d)
3V8SS             via    LX1NO,       (L)
3W2MAE            via    DL5MAE       (d/B)
3Z17HNY           via    SP6IEQ       (B), (L)
4M1K              via    OH0XX
4S7KKG            via    DC0KK        (d/B), (C)
5J0NA             via    LW9EOC       (d/B)
5K0N              via    AA4NC        (d), (L)
5P90EDR           via    OZ1ACB,      (L), (C), (e)
5R8SV             via    G3SWH,       (L)
5T0ITU            via    ON8RA
5T2AI             via    NI5DX
5X1O              via    EA5GL
5X8EW             via    SM1TDE
5Z4/DL2RMC        via    DL1RTL       (d/B)
6E0C              via    XE1EE
6W1SU             via    M0URX
6W2SC             via    HA3AUI       (d), (L)
6W7SS             via    F6AFH
6Y2T              via    VE3DZ
7P8EUDXF                              (C), (O)
8J1RL             via    (B),         JG2MLI (d), (L)
8J2A                                  (B)
8J60JARE          via    (B),         JG2MLI (d), (L)
8J6HAM                                (B)
8P1W              via    KU9C
8P5A                                  (L)
8P9AL             via    KG9N,        (L)
9G1SD             via    AB0GC
9H2017EU          via    9H1SP        (d)
9J2HN             via    JR2KDN
9K56NLD                               (C), (L)
9M2MRS            via    PA0RRS       (d/B), (L), (e)
9Q6BB             via    W3HNK
9X0JW                                 (e)
9X2AW             via    M0OXO
9X2CW             via    SM1TDE
A31MM             via    EA5GL,       (L)
A5A               via    JH1AJT,      (C)
AH2R                                  (L)
AO3ANT            via    EA3EGB       (d/B), (L)
AO4HAG                                (B)
AO5ANT            via    EC5EA
AO5WAP            via    EA5DM
BD5FFK                                (B), (L)
C6AKQ             via    N4BP         (d), (L)
C6ARU             via    N4UM         (d)
C6AUM             via    K4RUM        (d), (L), (e)
C91PA                                 (L)
CE0Y/DF8AN        via    DF8AN,       (e)
CE0Z/DF8AN        via    DF8AN,       (e)
CG6UX             via    VE6UX
CN2TY             via    PA5TYS
CR5WWI            via    CT1EEB
DA0RC                                 (B)
DB20ENERGY        via    (B),         DM2DX (d), (C)
DC500LS           via    (B),         DM2AJK (d), (e)
DF0WRTC           via    DJ9MH        (d/B), (L), (C)
DK60HERTEN                            (B)
DL0MHD                                (B)
DL0POLIO          via    (B),         DJ4MG (d)
DL0SAX                                (B), (e)
DL1250BRET                            (B)
DL40MFR                               (B)
DL500ML                               (B)
DL60NEU           via    (B),         DC1MAS (d), (e)
DM200PZL          via    DL2NPC       (d/B)
DM5LUTHER         via    DJ6SI        (d/B)
DM60KJN           via    DL3VU        (d/B)
DP0GVN            via    DL5EBE       (d/B)
DP1POL            via    DL1ZBO       (d/B), (L)
DQ200WESER                            (B)
DQ70PEINE         via    (B),         DK5AX (d), (L), (e)
DR0HARZ           via    DF7AA        (d/B)
DR1517LU                              (B), (e)
DR160TESLA        via    DK8ZZ        (d), (C), (O)
DR2016KIDS        via    (B),         DL0RL (d), (e)
DR25MDK                               (d/B)
DR30BUT           via    (B),         DK7LX (d), (C)
DR500MLE                              (B)
DR5LUTHER                             (B)
DR60SAL                               (B)
DR60VKL                               (B), DH1VY (d), (C)
E51ADD            via    K7ADD        (d), (L), (e)
E51AMF            via    K7ADD        (d), (L), (e)
E51DWC            via    OK1DWC,      (L), (C)
EA8/DL7UZO        via    DL7UZO       (B)
EG1WAP                                (B)
EG5ANT            via    EA5KB
EG5WAP            via    EA5DY
EH5ANT            via    EC5JC
EH5WAP            via    EA5FL
EI11WAW           via    (B),         EI6AL (d), (C), (O)
EI22WAW           via    (B),         EI6AL (d), (C), (O)
EI33WAW           via    (B),         EI6AL (d), (C), (O)
EI44WAW           via    (B),         EI6AL (d), (C), (O)
EI55WAW           via    (B),         EI6AL (d), (C), (O)
EI66WAW           via    (B),         EI6AL (d), (C), (O)
EI77WAW           via    (B),         EI6AL (d), (C), (O)
EI88WAW           via    (B),         EI6AL (d), (C), (O)
EI99WAW           via    (B),         EI6AL (d), (C), (O)
EM500L            via    UR6LLC
EN90IWA                               (e)
FG/F6GWV          via    F6HMQ
FG/F6HMQ          via    F6HMQ
FG/F6ITD          via    F6ITD        (d/B), (L), (C)
FG4KH             via    F1DUZ        (d/B)
FS/F8AAN          via    F8AAN        (d), (L), (C)
FT3YL             via    F6KPQ
GX4BJC/a          via    G6XOU        (d/B), (e)
H2017PFO          via    5B4AIE       (d), (C), (O)
H44MS             via    DL2GAC       (d/B)
HC1WBT            via    W0OR
HF60IU            via    SUE2IU       (d/B)
HF800O            via    SP6PAZ       (d/B)
HG17EYOF                              (d)
HK3JCL            via    DK8LRF       (d/B)
HP/AA1M           via    AA1M         (d/B), (L)
HP/SQ3RX          via    SQ3RX        (d/B), (C)
HP/W1USN          via    W1USN        (d/B), (L)
HP2/IZ2ZTQ        via    IZ2LSP       (d),
IZ2ZTQ                                (B), (L), (e)
HR5/F2JD          via    F6AJA
II0LOVE           via    9A8AOT       (B), (e)
II3CV             via    IK3HHX       (d/B), (C)
IP0LOVE                               (e)
IR2XIR            via    9A8MDC,      (C)
IS0/OM8A          via    OM2VL
J28PJ             via    F1TMY
J5UAP             via    HA3AUI       (d), (L)
J79XBI            via    SM5DJZ,      (C), (L)
JF3ELH/6          via    JF3ELH       (d/B)
JG8NQJ/JD1        via    JG8NQJ       (B),
JA8CJY                                (d)
JW2US                                 (C), (O)
K6PV/6            via    K6PV         (d)
KG4AW             via    KG9LB        (d/B), (C)
KG4DY             via    KE4KDY       (d/B), (C)
KG4WV             via    W4WV         (d/B), (C)
KG4ZK             via    W4ZYT        (d/B), (C)
KH6/VE7AHA        via    VE7AHA       (d), (L)
KH6LC             via    WA6WPG
KP4BD             via    NP3LT        (d)
LA30EUDXF         via    PA1AW
LM10HAM           via    LA2G         (d/B), (L)
LM80Q             via    LA9VDA
LM80REX           via    LA9VDA
LZ114RF           via    LZ1YE        (d/B)
LZ235SIR          via    (B),         LZ1KCP (d)
LZ45YE            via    LZ1YE        (d/B)
LZ73TRC           via    LZ1YE        (d/B)
MS0INT            via    M0OXO
MX1SWL/a          via    G6XOU        (d/B), (e)
N0J               via    JJ2VLY
NP2P                                  (L)
OE17WCB           via    OE7AJT       (d/B)
OF100FI/x         via    OH2BAD
OF7JHA/p          via    OH7JHA
OH100FIN                              (B)
OF3077F           via    OH3JF        (B)
OM42KYSUCE        via    OM3CND       (d/B)
OM685RADOLA       via    OM3CND
ON4BB/p           via    ON4BB
OP17HC            via    ON7PP
OU0POLIO          via    OZ1ACB       (d/B)
OV90EDR           via    OZ1ACB,      (L), (C), (e)
OX90EDR           via    OZ1ACB,      (L), (C), (e)
OZ100DVI          via    OZ1IVA       (d/B)
OZ44C             via    5P2BA        (d/B)
OZ7D              via    OZ1ACB,      (L), (C), (e)
OZ90EDR           via    OZ1ACB,      (L), (C), (e)
P4/K1TO           via    K1TO
P4/KK9K           via    KK9K
P4/NE9U           via    NE9U
P4/W9RE           via    W9RE
P40L              via    WA3FRP
P40W              via    N2MM         (d), (L)
P49X                                  (d), (L)
PA2017BP          via    PA3EFR
PB44FF            via    PH0NO
PE65TER           via    PC7T         (d/B), (L), (e)
PG400TH           via    PA3ETC
PH17ANT           via    PA0RDY       (d/B)
PJ2/OE3GEA        via    OE3GEA       (d/B)
PJ2/PA0VDV        via    PA0VDV       (d/B)
PJ4/K2NG          via    K2NG         (d), (L)
PJ4/K3SW          via    K3SW         (d), (L)
PJ4/NA2AA         via    NA2AA        (d), (L)
PJ4D              via    W3HNK
PJ4G              via    WA2NHA,      (L)
PJ7/OH2IS         via    OH2IS        (d), (L), (C)
PJ7AA             via    AA9A         (d)
PT1BR             via    PY4VG
PW5T              via    PP5NY
PY2QI/PY0F        via    PY2QI        (d)
R1336FO           via    R2FBO
R17TCNY           via    RN3RQ        (B),
UA3RU                                 (d)
R2017M            via    RK3AW
R680FBO           via    R2FBO
R75IAS            via    R1AC
R80RTL            via    UA3RF        (d/B)
R80UPOL           via    RW3FS        (d/B), (L)
RI1ANA            via    ZS1OIN
RI1ANC            via    RN1ON        (d/B), (C)
RI1AND            via    RW1AI
RT9K/9            via    RX9KM,       (C)
S557E             via    (B),         S50O (d), (L)
SV9/OG55W          (C)
SX5R              via    SV5DKL,      (L), (e)
T42A              via    RW6HS
T88DT             via    JH1OLB       (d/B), (L)
TC4LOVE           via    TA3X
TI5W              via    W4FS,        (L)
TI6/HA5XA         via    HA5XA
TI6/HA9WM         via    HA9WM
TI7/HA5XA         via    HA5XA
TI7/HA9WM         via    HA9WM
TJ3SN             via    IZ1BZV       (d), (L)
TM14AAW           via    F8DVD        (d/B)
TM14WAP           via    F8DHE        (d/B)
TM17PGM           via    F4FCE        (d/B)
TM50KOK           via    F5KOK        (d/B)
TO1A              via    F5HRY
TO3Z              via    F6HMQ
TO7A              via    UT5UGR
TO7D              via    F6ITD        (d/B), (L), (C)
TR8CA             via    F6CBC
TX5T              via    M0URX
TY2CD             via    N4GNR        (d), (L)
TY2SN             via    IZ1BZV       (d), (L)
TZ5XR             via    F5MXH,       (L)
UE28AFG           via    RZ3QWW,      (e)
V21ZG             via    DL7AFS       (d/B), (L)
V3M               via    W0MU         (for 2017)
V3T               via    WC0W,        (L)
V31JZ/p           via    NN7A         (d/B)
V31MU             via    W0MU,        (L), (C)
V31YB                                 (L)
V4/K4ZGB          via    K4ZGB
V4/N8WD           via    N8WD,        (L), (e)
V5/DD8ZX          via    DD8ZX        (d/B)
V5/DJ9KM          via    DJ9KM        (d/B), (L)
VE100VIMY         via    N7RO,        (C)
VI50ER                                (B)
VI8BOD            via    M0URX
VP2MMF            via    K1XX,        (L)
VP6EU             via    DK2AMM       (d/B), (L)
VP8DPJ                                (e)
VP9/W6PH          via    W6PH         (d)
VY0ERC            via    M0OXO
WP2AA             via    WD9DZV
WP3C              via    W3HNK
XF2L              via    XE1SOV
XK150YUKON        via    KC1CWF,      (L)
XM1150CAN                             (B), (L), (e)
XT2SE             via    IK3GES,      (C), (O)
XX9D              via    DL4SVA       (d/B), (L)
YB9K              via    HA3JB        (d)
YN2SB             via    N1SNB
YV50ARV           via    YV5DTA,      (L)
ZF1A              via    K6AM         (d/B), (L)
ZF2FB                                 (L)
ZF2SC                                 (L)
ZF9CW             via    K5GO         (d), (L), (C)
ZL3X                                  (L)
ZV8WAB            via    PU8WTJ       (d)
ZW2R              via    PY2AE        (d/B), (L)
ZS8Z              via    ZS1LS        (d)
(d) = direct   (B) = bureau ok  (L) = LoTW           (O) = OQRS
(C) = ClubLog  (e) = eQSL       (*) = new manager    (Q) = QRZ.COM
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7P8EUDXF Lesotho [Update]

22 February 2017 

“Pista HA5AO is operating from the Molangoane Lodge, near Ha Ntsi. The lodge is located on a plateau with no high mountains nearby. The take off to the N and NW it is clear. The NE to JA is slightly blocked by a mountain but it is far enough away to not cause too much of a problem.

He is using a K3 with KPA 500. The antenna is a wire vertical on a 10 meter fiberglass pole with a remote controlled SGC 250 auto tuner. There are 12 x 10.5 meter radials with a copper ground rod. It can be tuned from 80 to 10 m, sorry no TB capability this trip due to high noise levels. The noise is s6 s9 on the low bands making the copy impossible and s3 s5 on the higher bands where copy is difficult. RFI is not a problem, at least no complains from the lodge management.

He received a Busted call request claiming QSOs on 20 February between 15:10 and 16:27. He was not operating at that time, probably a pirate.

He is operating in his free time from the orphanage project. The last operating time will be this Saturday morning when he will disassemble the station. He departs for Budapest on Sunday morning.

The log is at:
http://ha5ao.com
Logsearch & OQR”S

73,
Gene K5GS for Pista HA5AO

*************************************

31 January 2017

Pista HA5AO will return to Lesotho for humanitarian purposes 10 Feb – 26 Feb 2017.

He will operate mostly CW, 10 – 40 meters during his free time using the call sign 7P8EUDXF.  He will be overseeing the project at a local orphanage that he started during his October, 2016 visit and will deliver donations received since then. Logsearch and OQRS is available on ha5ao.com  Please use OQRS for all confirmation requests, do not send cards via the bureau.

For the October, 2016 operation – all OQRS direct and mail direct QSL requests were posted from Budapest on 23 January, 2017, bureau cards were forwarded to the HA bureau. LoTW was uploaded 28 December, 2016.

Money donated to 7P8EUDXF will be used only for humanitarian purposes. The results of Pista’s 2010 activity can be seen at:
http://ift.tt/2fqEC4r
At the completion of this next visit the photo gallery on ha5ao.com will be updated.

73,
Gene K5GS for Pista HA5AO

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ARRL — Four candidates for Section Manager (SM), including one incumbent, outpolled challengers to win 2-year terms beginning on April 1, while a second incumbent was defeated in a run for a new term, and one candidate ran unopposed to succeed an incumbent who did not run again. Ballots in contested races in the winter election cycle were counted and verified on February 21 at ARRL Headquarters.In Ari…

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7P8EUDXF Lesotho [Update]

22 February 2017 

“Pista HA5AO is operating from the Molangoane Lodge, near Ha Ntsi. The lodge is located on a plateau with no high mountains nearby. The take off to the N and NW it is clear. The NE to JA is slightly blocked by a mountain but it is far enough away to not cause too much of a problem.

He is using a K3 with KPA 500. The antenna is a wire vertical on a 10 meter fiberglass pole with a remote controlled SGC 250 auto tuner. There are 12 x 10.5 meter radials with a copper ground rod. It can be tuned from 80 to 10 m, sorry no TB capability this trip due to high noise levels. The noise is s6 s9 on the low bands making the copy impossible and s3 s5 on the higher bands where copy is difficult. RFI is not a problem, at least no complains from the lodge management.

He received a Busted call request claiming QSOs on 20 February between 15:10 and 16:27. He was not operating at that time, probably a pirate.

He is operating in his free time from the orphanage project. The last operating time will be this Saturday morning when he will disassemble the station. He departs for Budapest on Sunday morning.

The log is at:
http://ha5ao.com
Logsearch & OQR”S

73,
Gene K5GS for Pista HA5AO

*************************************

31 January 2017

Pista HA5AO will return to Lesotho for humanitarian purposes 10 Feb – 26 Feb 2017.

He will operate mostly CW, 10 – 40 meters during his free time using the call sign 7P8EUDXF.  He will be overseeing the project at a local orphanage that he started during his October, 2016 visit and will deliver donations received since then. Logsearch and OQRS is available on ha5ao.com  Please use OQRS for all confirmation requests, do not send cards via the bureau.

For the October, 2016 operation – all OQRS direct and mail direct QSL requests were posted from Budapest on 23 January, 2017, bureau cards were forwarded to the HA bureau. LoTW was uploaded 28 December, 2016.

Money donated to 7P8EUDXF will be used only for humanitarian purposes. The results of Pista’s 2010 activity can be seen at:
http://ift.tt/2fqEC4r
At the completion of this next visit the photo gallery on ha5ao.com will be updated.

73,
Gene K5GS for Pista HA5AO

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7P8EUDXF Lesotho. From DXNews.com

Pista, HA5AO will be active from Lesotho 10 – 26 February 2017 as 7P8EUDXF.

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Winter 2017 Edition of Radio Waves is Now Available!

ARRL —

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7P8EUDXF Lesotho. From DXNews.com

Pista, HA5AO will be active from Lesotho 10 – 26 February 2017 as 7P8EUDXF.

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VQ9ZZ VQ9ZZ/MM Diego Garcia Island Chagos Islands. From DXNews.com

N1ZZZ will be active again from Diego Garcia Island, IOTA AF – 006, Chagos Islands April – June 2017 as VQ9ZZ.

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Tony’s 10 metre band report

February 22, 2016
I suppose it wasn’t too bad at the weekend for the ARRL CW contest but it was thin Monday to Thursday.

Most popular TL8TT Central African Republic), V26M (Antigua & Barbuda), D4Z (Cape Verde), PJ4(various Curacao), XR2K (Chile) and XX9D (Macau).

A special mention for LU9DCE who managed to be very sought after AND do lots of spotting.

Me, I worked nothing all week and was away in VK for the contest.
It was CW and not my favourite mode anyway.

 

Most popular DX ( two or more contacts, any mode)

Monday DX: TL8TT, V5/DJ9KM, NP3KV.
Spotters: IK2HKT, LZ1QI, SV3DVO, SP4A, SP2FVN, PU5LHF, HB9DCO, F4FQH, EA6TH, DL8JS, DJ9KM .

Tuesday DX: TL8TT, CA1LEW, PY6KM.
Spotters: IK2HKT, PY3EW, R6FY, YT2U, YB1UUN, PU5LHF, IZ5CML, IK8IOZ, IK3ERN, I4LCK, HB9DCO, HA6VH, HA3MN, F5PLC, EA5IK, DL7CX, DL2HRT .

Wednesday DX: V26M, XX9D, LU9DCE, KF4MS/B, WA6APQ/B, PU1RDX, OE5IIO.
Spotters: LU5DF, LU9DCE, PW8GTS, PU4MHO, OE5IIO, K6ICS .

Thursday DX: D4Z, LU9DCE, TI5/N4YDU, XX9D, PJ2/N1ZZ, JY9FC, H2017PFO, 8P5A, PJ4/W1MD, NP3KV, P4/NE9U, Z21LV, PY2NGN, 5B4CY/B, V4/N8WD, V4/K4ZGB, PJ2/W9VA, P49MR, JY9FP, EA9ACD, 5P90EDR, 4X6TU/B, YM7TEN/B, YM7KK/B, VK6RBP, V43Z, TI5/N4YDY, TI/N4YDU, SV1LHZ, PY2PD, PU2LHA, OF3077F, N6KOG, LU4CJM/Z, KI6PMD, A5A.
Spotters: LU9DCE, F4CXO, W3LPL, P40W, WB7PMP, VE2EVN, K4ZGB, PU5LHF, PB1HF. OZ9QV, NZ3O, N6QQ, LU1HVK, K4MM, F5IN, ZS4TX, WI9X, W6RMC, W4OC, UT1DX, SP0T, PU4MHO, N4BLH, LU7XZ, KN5G, K7MOA, HB9DUR, EA9ACF, EA6TH, CE7SOY, BG3UPA, AA0AW

Friday DX: PJ4/K1QX, ZV8SA, LU9DCE, D4Z, PJ4/W1MD, CE2SQE, XX9D, ZW8S, V43Z, XE1XR, PQ7L, NP2/N3RD, KH6/NA2U, P40W, V26M, PY2CX, 9J2BO, NP3KV, K5KG/KP2, CE2LML, XF2L, TI5/N4YDU, PY7BR, PY4NY, KA6VHA, ED8URT, PU2UAF, LU5FLM, 6E0C, ZV2K, ZF2MJ, XE2JS, PW5T, PJ4/K1KX, PJ2/W9VA, LU3HV, LU2AQU, CE2RZJ, V4/K4ZGB, UN9GWA, PY7BC, PY4MY, PY3AA, PU2KNM, PP7DX, PP1WW, P4/W9RE, LU9DW, LU8HH, LU2DAJ, KH6GA, FM/UT5UGR, CX8DS, 5B4CY/B.
Spotters: LU9DCE, W3LPL, PU1KDX, PU5LHF, PU2LEW, WB7PMP, PY3EW, W6ZAR, PY2KG, PY1FOG, XE2EX, WE3C, PY5AP, PY2ZK, PY2CX, PY1CH, PU2KQG, PU2KNM, NK3Y, N5HC, LW5DD, LU5FCI, KC0WCM, AC6DX, XE2AU, WB3DYE, W2REA, PY7BR, PY1JR, PU4GOD, PU2UAF, PU1VFC, PU1JVB, PP5BZ, N7RD, LU3JMT, K6PO, K6DDS, K2ADA, YV5HNJ, WI9X, WA0BZA, W9EBK, W7TX, W6KY, W5TN, W4FFW, VA3ARI, UT1DX, UN7GQ, SM6IQD, PY5EW, PY3KN, PY2HP, PY2GZ, PY2FUL, PY1YU, PY1SX, PU5SKW, PU4MHO, N9PWM, N4WV, N4SDB, N4CO, N3TD, N2TU, N2DDX, LW3EX, KM4SII, KD8YVD, K6AAB, K4ZGB, K4MM, K4FLH, K3WTF, K2XR, K0YR, HZ1BH, F4CXO, EA7JMJ, CE2RZJ .

 

(3 or more reported contacts for the weekend contest.)

Saturday DX: XR2K, ZV8SA, LU9DCE, CW5W, KH6LC, A61M, YI9/IT9ADT, IT9ADT/YI9, 8P5A, 9K56NLD, PW2D, ZV8V, TI5W, PJ4X, A41NN, PJ2T, CE3AA, TO7A, OC4PE, ZW6AJU, ZL3X, P40W, 9H2017EU, XX9D, TI8/AA8HH, R2017M, PY4YY, LU2FE, ZM4T, VP2MVV, D4C, ZW1M, ZS6WN, PY3AA, PW5T, P40R, A92AA, ZW8S, ZM1A, W3LPL, NP2N, LW5DPG, CW5B, ZV8WAB, WE3C, V43Z, PY1GQ, PT5N, PT1BR, LW8DQ, KH7Q, KH7M, FY5FY, 4X4FR, 3XY3D, ZV2K, ZR6GR, YB9K, XX0XX, VK2DX, PY2RTB, PU5BOY, PU2SDX, PS2T, PQ7L, NP3X, KP2M, ED8URT, CE2RZJ, CE2MVF, CA3HSC, A31MM.
Spotters: LU9DCE, VA2WA, PU1KDX, NR1R, N5XJ, NN4X, N6QQ, KC4EOG, WB8VLC, PU2KNM, NK3Y, K1RV, PY2CX, KE2D, HA9AL, AC5K, 4Z5ML, YO3IPR, WI9X, W2PJ, VE2ZT, PU2YPY, N5HC, KM4SII, KE8M, K3PP, ZV2K, W4EE, W3GVX, PY1BA, NM5H, K5SNA, K4HQK, DO5BK, W7USA, PY8ZE, PY1FOG, PU2SDX, N8LR, KL7RA, K9GY, K6RWM, IU0DMP, HZ1004SW, HZ1004S, AB2DE, WW3S, WJ2D/4, WA6LIE, PY4KP, PY2DY, PY1RN, PU2WOW, PU2LEW, PQ8SL, NO0L, N4IQ, N4BLH, N3FJP, N3AE, LU2EM, KB9DAK, KA1O, K5TR, JA3YBK, IW1GJR, EA2BV, AB2E, 9A7JCY .

Sunday DX: XX9D, PJ2T, XR2K, TI8/AA8HH, PJ4X, TI5W, LU9DCE, 8P5A, CE2MVF, KH6LC, PW2D, P40R, CW5W, PY2NY, PS2T, P40L, A31MM, PY4YY, P40W, CE3AA, CX2AQ, ZF1A, TO7A, KP2M, KH7Q, D4C, 6Y2T, HP1ELV, 5J0NA, ZV2K, LU3CW, KH7M, EG5ANT, CE2AWW, V3M, PY2HP, PW5T, PP1CZ, LW1EUD, KH6TU, HK1MW, E51DWC, 9J2HN, VP2MVV, V3T, V26M, HP3SS, ZW1M, ZF9CW, LW6DW, HC1WBT, ZZ2S, W3LPL, PY2KC, PY1GQ, PU4PHR, PS8HF, PP5BLU, NR4M, NP2N, KL7RA, EA2LMI, YY2EDF, WH7W, WE3C, V43Z, UN7NU, PP1WW, PJ7AA, PJ2/OE3GEA, OZ90EDR, LU8ADX, LU7DIR, LU4EG, LU2DAJ, J75Y, HP1RN, FY5FY, ED8URT, CW5B, CA6CGX, A61HA.
Spotters: K6RC, W6KY, NC6K, W4EE, LU9DCE, PU4PHR, W7SW, KI5GF, N6QQ, KM4SII, KG0AQ, K4OY, KA6BIM, W5PR, N4RJ, WB8VLC, KE2D, NG2O, K4IU, W7USA, PY3EW, NG7M, KK7JS, KE8M, KC4EOG, KB9DAK, AD8J, VE4EAR, NN4X, KY7M, AC5K, W4UX, NM5H, NK3Y, NF3R, N5RP, N0AH, WA8ZBT, W2YC, W0VX, UN7NU, RW0CD, PY2HP, N6YEU, K6CU, K0EA, AA1V, WW3S, WB7PMP, W2RD, VE5SF, PY7BR, NS9I, NK1Z, N6DBF, N5PV, K5ZO, K1RV, AK9B, AD1C, AA5VU, YY2CVP, WJ2D/4, W5TN, W0AIH, PY4LDS, PY2CN, PU5DUD, PU2KNM, NY2PO, NV9L, N9NA, N6GP, N6GEO, N5XJ, LW5DPG, K5TR, K3PP, K3LR, EU1EU, BH4QYX .

 

Contests: Information from WA7BMN

+ CWops Mini-CWT Test 1300Z-1400Z, Feb 22 and
1900Z-2000Z, Feb 22 and
0300Z-0400Z, Feb 23
+ REF Contest, SSB 0600Z, Feb 25 to 1800Z, Feb 26
+ UBA DX Contest, CW 1300Z, Feb 25 to 1300Z, Feb 26
+ South Carolina QSO Party 1500Z, Feb 25 to 0159Z, Feb 26
+ North American QSO Party, RTTY 1800Z, Feb 25 to 0559Z, Feb 26
+ High Speed Club CW Contest 0900Z-1100Z, Feb 26 and
1500Z-1700Z, Feb 26
+ North Carolina QSO Party 1500Z, Feb 26 to 0059Z, Feb 27
 
March 2017
+ CWops Mini-CWT Test 1300Z-1400Z, Mar 1 and
1900Z-2000Z, Mar 1 and
0300Z-0400Z, Mar 2
+ NRAU 10m Activity Contest 1800Z-1900Z, Mar 2 (CW) and
1900Z-2000Z, Mar 2 (SSB) and
2000Z-2100Z, Mar 2 (FM) and
2100Z-2200Z, Mar 2 (Dig)

 

 

Upcoming activity (though not guaranteed to be on 10m). Information from NG3K, DXwatch.com and 425DXnews.

January  
2017 Jan06 2017 Feb28 South Shetland Is LU1ZI
[spots]
LU4AA TDDX
20170106
By LU4CJM fm Carlini Antarctic Scientific station; also using LU4CJM/z; 80 40 20m; CW; 100w; G5RV; spare time operation
2017 Jan19 2017 Mar09 Guadeloupe TO7D
[spots]
LotW TDDX
20161215
By F6ITD fm Baie Mahaut, Desirade Island (IOTA NA-102); 160-6m; SSB CW + digital; 500w; dipoles; also FG/F6ITD; QSL also OK via F6ITD
2017 Jan31 2017 Feb28 St Lucia J68DH
[spots]
VA3EGG OPDX
20170206
By VA3EGG fm IOTA NA-108; 40-10m; SSB; 100w; wires
February  
2017 Feb05 2017 Feb26 Guinea 3XY3D
[spots]
F5OZC DXW.Net
20170124
By F5OZC F8DQZ fm Kassa I (IOTA AF-051); 40-10m; mainly CW
2017 Feb06 2017 Feb28 French Guiana FY
[spots]
F6CKD DXNews
20170209
By F6CKD as FY/F6CKD; HF
2017 Feb09 2017 Mar03 Senegal 6W2SC
[spots]
LotW HA3AUI
20161201
By HA3AUI; 20-10m, other bands on request; CW; 500/100w; Spiderbeam; QSL also OK via HA3AUI direct; start date uncertain
2017 Feb09 2017 Mar11 Rwanda 9X2AW
[spots]
DF2WO Direct TDDX
20161214
By DF2WO fm Kigali; mainly PSK31 JT65 RTTY + QRS CW; QSL also OK via M0OXO (preferred); begin date uncertain
2017 Feb10 2017 Feb24 Guantanamo KG4
[spots]
LotW TDDX
20170117
By W4WV as KG4WV, KG9LB as KG4AW, KE4KDY as KG4DY, W4ZYT as KG4ZK; QSL also OK via home_call and Club Log
2017 Feb10 2017 Feb26 Lesotho 7P8
[spots]
HA5AO OQRS K5GS
20170130
By HA5AO as 7P8EUDXF; 40-10m; spare time operation
2017 Feb11 2017 Mar10 Surinam PZ
[spots]
eQSL TDDX
20170214
By PA3BVK as PZ5JW and PA3EHS as PZ5HS; 40-10m; CW SSB PSK
2017 Feb13 2017 Feb26 Macao XX9D
[spots]
LotW TDDX
20161130
By XX9LT DJ9KH DL2AWG DL2HWA DL2RNS DL3HRH DL4SVA DL5CW DM2AUJ DM2AYO DL7VEE; 80-10m; CW SSB RTTY; 3 stations 24/7; focus on NA; QSL also OK via DL4SVA (DARC Buro or direct)
2017 Feb13 2017 Feb27 San Andres & Providencia 5J0NA
[spots]
LW9EOC LW9EOC
20160927
By LW9EOC; 160-6m, focus on low and WARC bands; CW SSB RTTY; QRV for ARRL DX CW
2017 Feb13 2017 Mar07 San Andres & Providencia 5K0N
[spots]
AA4NC AA4NC
20161014
By AA4NC; QRV for ARRL DX CW and SSB using a 5K0 call sign
2017 Feb16 2017 Mar05 Pitcairn I VP6EU
[spots]
LotW PA3EWP
20160927
By DJ9HX DK2AMM DL6JGN PA3EWP fm IOTA OC-044; 160-10m; CW SSB RTTY; 2 stations, at least 1 QRV 24 hours/day; 600w; beam + verticals; QSL also OK via DK2AMM and Club Log
2017 Feb17 2017 Feb25 Sint Maarten PJ7
[spots]
LotW TDDX
20161206
By OH2IS as PJ7/OH2IS fm Philipsburg; 80-10m; mainly CW, perhaps some SSB RTTY; 1kw; vertical, dipoles
2017 Feb17 2017 Mar13 Burkina Faso XT2SE
[spots]
IK3GES DXNews
20170213
By IV3FSG fm Ouagadougou; 80-10m; SSB RTTY PSK31; spare time operation; QSL also OK via Club Log
2017 Feb18 2017 Mar26 Antigua V21ZG
[spots]
LotW TDDX
20170209
By DL7AFS DJ7ZG; 80-6m, including 60m; SSB + digital; QSL also OK via DJ7ZG direct or Club Log
2017 Feb19 2017 Feb25 Vietnam 3W2MAE
[spots]
DL5MAE DXNews
20170217
By DL5MAE fm Mui Ne; 20-10m; CW SSB
2017 Feb20 2017 Mar02 Austral Is TX5T
[spots]
M0URX OQRS TDDX
20161111
By VE7KW VA7DX W5RF fm Raivavae I (IOTA OC-114); 160-10m; CW SSB RTTY; hexbeams and spiderpoles
2017 Feb21 2017 Feb24 Juan Fernandez CE0Z DF8AN TDDX
20170102
By DF8AN as CE0Y/DF8AN fm Robinson Crusoe I; mainly CW, RTTY, PSK, MFSK; 100w; longwires; QSL OK via DARC Buro or direct
2017 Feb21 2017 Mar07 Uganda 5X1O EA5GL DXW.Net
20170204
By KK7PW; 40 20 15 10m; CW SSB WSPR, perhaps JY65; spare time operation; check early mornings and late afternoons local
2017 Feb21 2017 Feb28 Cayman Is ZF2 LotW W9XS
20170206
By KA9P as ZF2SC and W9XS as ZF2FB; 40-15m + satellite
2017 Feb22 2017 Mar07 Barbados 8P9AL LotW DXNews
20161129
By KG9N fm IOTA NA-021; HF; wire verticals, dipoles, longwires; QSL also OK via KG9N (for this operation only – reissued call sign)
2017 Feb23 2017 Feb26 Uganga 5X8EW SM1TDE OPDX
20170213
By SM1TDE fm Entebbe; 40-10m; CW; QSL also OK via Club Log and possbily LotW
2017 Feb24 2017 Feb26 Cayman Is ZF2AM   TDDX
20170208
By K6AM; for CQ 160m SSB contest
2017 Feb24 2017 Feb26 Dodecanese SX5R SV5DKL SV5DKL
20170201
By SV5DKL SV2DSJ fm Rhodes (IOTA EU-001) for CQ 160m SSB contest
2017 Feb24 2017 Mar26 Guadeloupe FG F1DUZ 425DXN
20170211
By F1DUZ as FG/F1DUZ fm IOTA NA-102; HF; SSB; QSL OK via REF Buro or direct
2017 Feb28 2017 Mar26 Antigua V21ZG LotW 425DXN
20170217
By DL7AFS DJ7ZG fm IOTA NA-100; 80-6m, incl perhaps 60m (5357 kHz, PSK and SSB); SSB + digital; QSL also OK via DL7AFS (DARC Buro or direct) and Club Log
March  
2017 Mar01 2017 Mar03 Guinea Bissau J5UAP LotW HA3AUI
20161201
By HA3AUI; 20-10m, other bands on request; CW; 100w; Spiderbeam; QSL also OK via HA3AUI direct; begin and end dates not clear
2017 Mar03 2017 Mar05 West Malaysia 9M4IOTA 9M2OOO DXW.Net
20170214
By Kuala Lumpur DX Team fm Tioman I (IOTA AS-046, Rompin District, Pahang); 80-10m; CW SSB + digital
ARRL International DX Contest, Phone (Mar 4-5, 2017) Check here for pericontest activity too.
2017 Mar04 2017 Mar11 Bahamas C6APY LotW DXNews
20170214
By M0VFC M0IDA M1ACB fm IOTA NA-054 (FL15do); mainly 40-15m; CW SSB; QSL also OK via M0OXO

 

 

Sun: Two stable sunspots with nothing much activity there.

 

Stoke City have had a week off warm weather training in Dubai. They play Spurs away on Sunday, and will need to play out of their skins to get any points. Time for Berahino to score a hat trick (3 goals).

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