[TOEC] TOEC Digest, Vol 106, Issue 8
SM5AOG
sm5aog at comhem.se
Fri Oct 28 14:14:10 PDT 2011
> - 31/10 NEW ZEALAND; ZL4RUGBY
> by ZL4PW to celebrate the playing in New Zealand of the 2011 Rugby
> World Cup. QSL via home call, direct or bureau, and LoTW.
>
> - 31/10 NEW ZEALAND; ZM2KBR
> Special event station. Activity is to promote the 2011 Rugby World
> Cup games. QSL via ZL2KBR, eQSL, by the Bureau or direct.
>
> - 31/10 CANADA; VC3ARCI
> will be active to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the QRP
> Amateur Radio Club International. QSL via VA3JFF.
>
> - 1/11 AFGHANISTAN; T6FR
> by IZ8NWA. QSL via homecall.
> - 23/11 MALAWI; 7Q7HB
> He will be QRV when it is possible, because "at this time there is
> a poor electricity situation" and "diesel for generators is
> scarce". QSL via G0IAS (direct only).
>
> - 25/11 CYPRUS; 5B5?J
> 5B4AHJ will celebrate his 50th anniversary as a licensed radio
> amateur on October 25th. Activity will be on CW and SSB. QSL via
> 5B4AHJ and LoTW.
>
> - 30/11 EGYPT; SU/HA3JB
> will be active on the HF bands. QSLs only direct via his homecall.
>
> - 31/12 TAIWAN; BP1??
> Taiwan is celebrating its 100th anniversary. For this event there
> are two special event stations on the air: BP100 (QSL via BX4AQ)
> and BV100 (QSL via BV2KI) from Oct 10 until Dec 31,2011. More
> information about the stations and the special award can be found
> at: http://www.bv100.tw/
>
> - 31/12 TAIWAN; BV1??
> Taiwan is celebrating its 100th anniversary. QSL via BV2KI. More
> information about the stations and the special award can be found
> at: http://www.bv100.tw/
>
> - 31/12 ANTARCTICA; RI1ANC
> from Vostok station by RD1AV (ex RV1ZC). He will operate CW, SSB
> and digital modes on all bands, 160 and 80 metres included. In
> mid-December he might operate for a few days as RI1ANC/A from
> Molodezhnaya station. QSL via RN1ON, direct or bureau.
>
> - 31/12 URUGUAY; CW5RV
> Commemorating the 100 anniversary of the birth of Louis Varney,
> G5RV (1911-2000), the inventor of the renowned multiband HF
> antenna, the Centro Aficionados Montevideo will be active. QSL to
> P.O. Box 6000, 11000 Montevideo, Uruguay.
>
> - 31/12 SABLE I.; CY?/VE1AWW
> Activity will be limited to his spare time using just a vertical
> and dipole. QSL via his home callsign.
>
> - 29/2 MAYOTTE; FH8NX AF-027
> by F6GNT. Activity will be on 20-10 meters using SSB. QSL direct
> to: Phillip Ward, 36 Totorosa 2, Labattoir 97610, Mayotte. Also,
> QSL via eQSL.
>
> - 1/3 PAPUA NEW GUINEA; P29FR
> by I2KRR, a volunteering technical support person to the Catholic
> mission in Vanimo, on the north coast of the main island. Activity
> will be on 40/20/15 meters SSB. Operations will be limited to the
> local evenings, plus Saturday and Sunday afternoons. QSL via
> I2RFJ, direct or by by the Bureau. PLEASE no IRCs. For more
> details about P29FR, see QRZ.com.
>
> - 1/4 AFGHANISTAN; T6BP
> by 9A3PM from Kabul Airport. Activity will be limited as he is a
> member of the Croatian Army and operations will only take place
> during his spare time. Look for him to be on the HF bands using CW
> and the Digital modes. QSL via 9A6AA.
>
> - 30/4 KENYA; 5Z4RH
> by IK8VRH is working in Kenya. Requested callsign is 5Z4RH.
>
> - 29/7 FRENCH GUIANA; FY5LH
> by F5TND. Activity has been on 40-10 meters using SSB, RTTY and
> PSK. QSL via F5KDR.
>
> 10/10 - 30/10 CAPE VERDE; D4 AF-086
> from Sao Vicente Island by I4UFH, IK1HJS, IK2NCJ, IT9SPB, IZ4DPV,
> IZ4UEZ and IZ8FWN, including a multi-op entry in the CQ WW SSB
> Contest. QSL via IZ4DPV (direct) or CT1ESV (bureau), plus LoTW and
> eQSL.
>
> 10/10 - 5/11 ST. KITTS & NEVIS; V47JA NA-104
> from the Calypso Bay, St. Kitts, WW Loc. FK87SG by W5JON. Activity
> will be on 80-10 meters (including 60m) using a Kenwood TS-590S,
> Yaesu FT-857D, and SB200 Amplifier. Antennas include: a 80-10m
> Multi-band Dipole, and metal roof mounted S9, 18' and 31'
> Verticals and 3 element Yagi for 6m. His operations will include
> the CQWW DX SSB Contest (October 29-30th). XYL Cathy (W5HAM) will
> occasionally operate as V47HAM. ALL QSLs go to W5JON.
>
> 15/10 - 15/11 ROTUMA; 3D2P or 3D20R
> A team of 'PACIFIC DXERS', have 'ALL PERMITS' in place and are
> planning to sail for Rotuma early October 2011 and operate for 3
> weeks. The team so far consists of: Eddie/3D2A/VK4AN, Rocky/3D2DD,
> Bill 3D2(?)/VK4FW...others are pending. Most of the 3D2A equipment
> is in Fiji already. We are seeking expressions of interest from
> experienced CW/SSB/Digital mode operators and possibly a 6m
> enthusiast. A 6m beacon will be established on 50.095 MHz. Rigs so
> far include K3, Flex5000A, Emtron DX1b amp, FT-900, Spiderbeam,
> wire antennas, DX88 vertical. This will be the anniversary of the
> FIRST operation from Rotuma by 3D2A/VK4AN...original license was
> 3D2XX/rotuma in 1988. The callsign has not been issued yet, but we
> expect to be issued with either 3D2P or 3D20R.
>
>
> 17/10 - 7/11 S. COOK Is.; E51NOU OC-013
>>From Rarotonga Island by N7OU, CW only on 80-10m during his spare
> time as work allows. QSL via N7OU.
>
> 18/10 - 1/11 GUINEA; 3XY1D
> by DK7LX, DL4WK, DL7DF, DL7UFR, SP3CYY and SP3DOI. Activity will
> be on 160-6 meters using CW, SSB and the Digital modes. They plan
> to have several stations on the air using 5 transceivers (4 x K2,
> 1 x IC7000), 4 x kW linears, 2 x 18m Lowband Verticals, a 2
> element vertical for 40m, a 2 elemet vertical for 30m, a vertical
> R7 for 40/30/20/17/15/12/10m, 2 Spiderbeams for 20/17/15/12/10m, a
> 5 element Yagi for 6m and some Beverage antennas. One station will
> be exclusively dedicated to RTTY, PSK31 and SSTV. QSL via DL7DF,
> direct or by the Bureau. For more details and updates, visit
> http://www.dl7df.com/3xy1d/index.html
>
> 19/10 - 1/11 MARQUESAS Is.; TX7M OC-027
> from Nuku Hiva by a large group of operators from Russia and
> Ukraine inclouding CQ WW DX SSB as TX5A. They plan to operate CW,
> SSB and RTTY on 180-10 metres with four stations at the same time
> on different bands/modes. QSL via RZ3EC (bureau cards can be
> requested online) and LoTW. Further information (including log
> search, band plan, and band/mode survey) can be found at
> http://www.tx7m.com/
>
> 19/10 - 4/11 SABA & ST. EUSTATIUS; PJ5/SP6EQZ and PJ5/SP6IXF NA-145
> from St. Eustatius. Activity will be on all HF bands, 160-10
> meters using CW, SSB and RTTY, running two high power stations
> using wire antennas, verticals and a Spiderbeam. QSL via their
> home callsigns, direct or by the Bureau. Logs will be uploaded to
> <http://www.clublog.org/> during the DXpedition. The DX-
> pedition's Web site is under construction and will be ready before
> the activity.
>
> 19/10 - 9/11 COCOS (KEELING) IS.; VK9CX OC-003
> by DJ7ZG and DL7AFS. They plan to operate RTTY, PSK and SSB on 80-
> 6 metres. QSL via DL7AFS.
>
> 21/10 - 27/10 SAO TOME & PRINCIPE; S92DX, S9CW and S9SX AF-023
> from Ilheu das Rolas, Sao Tome, by K0KKO and K0GUV. Activity will
> be on the HF bands and 6 meters. They plan to have two 6 meter
> stations on the air (50.105/SSB and 50.105.7/CW). For updates,
> watch http://www.k0kko.net/pb/wp_5bd6e10c/wp_5bd6e10c.html
>
> 21/10 - 1/11 THE GAMBIA; C5?C
> by OK1DIX, OK1DO, OK1DSZ, OK1FFU, OK1NU, OK1RI, OK1RK, OK5MM,
> OK8WW/OM2TW, OM2IB, OM5AW and OM6NM. They will participate in the
> CQWW DX SSB (29-30 October) contest as C5A (Multi-Multi). They
> will be QRV on 160, 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10 metres with 3-4 stations
> (and with 6 stations during the contest). QSL both callsigns via
> OM2FY, direct or bureau. Logsearch and further information can be
> found at http://www.om0c.com/
>
> 21/10 - 2/11 CAYMAN ISLANDS; ZF2OE NA-016
> from Cayman Brac Island by OE2SNL, OE2WNL and OE2ATN in what they
> call a "Suitcase DXpedition". Activity will be focused on 160/80
> meters using CW, SSB and RTTY, but they will also use the other
> bands, depending on the conditions. They will use two TS-480HXs
> with no amps. Frequencies and times of operations will be posted
> on their Web page before their trip and during their stay if they
> have an InterNet connection. QSL via OE2WNL, direct or by the
> Bureau. Watch for updates at http://www.zf2oe.net/
>
> 21/10 - 3/11 SABA & ST. EUSTATIUS; PJ5/SP6EQZ and PJ5/SP6IXF NA-145
> from St. Eustatius. Activity will be on all HF bands, 160-10
> meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL via their home callsigns,
> direct or by the Bureau.
>
> 22/10 - 29/10 GUAM; KH2KY OC-027
> by JA1OZK. Activity will be on the HF bands. QSL via his home
> callsign.
>
> 22/10 - 29/10 QATAR; A71DLH
> by members of the Lufthansa Amateur Radio Club (LARC) in
> cooperation with the Qatar Amateur Radio Society (QARS - A71A).
> Their activity will be on all bands using CW, SSB and the Digi
> modes. Operators are DL1BDF, DK2DO, DL2NTC, DB4XN, DF4HR and
> DG3HT. They will send their QSLs via the DARC Bureau or QSL via
> their QSL Manager DL0LH. Online log will be available at:
> http://www.dl0lh.de/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=5
> 7&Itemid=114/
>
> 22/10 - 11/11 SENEGAL; 6V7Q
> by F8IJV. Activity will be on 160-6 meters, operating mainly on
> SSB, possibly some Digital and CW too. He plans to take an Acom
> 1011 amplifier with him this time. He will also be active during
> the CQWW DX SSB Contest (October 29-30th). QSL via his home
> callsign, direct or by the Bureau. Log will be uploaded to LoTW.
>
> 24/10 - 1/11 ST. PIERRE & MIQUELON; FP/KV1J NA-032
> from the Island of Miquelon ((NA-032, DIFO FP-002 WLOTA 1417, Grid
> GN17). Activity will be on 160-10 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and
> PSK31 (but primarily SSB and RTTY). He will generally be on the
> highest frequency band that is open, and he may try 6 meters if
> there is an indications of openings. Also, look for him on the AO-
> 51 satellite (and other FM birds), weather permitting and if in
> the 2M/70cm mode. He will also be in the CQWW DX SSB Contest
> (October 29-30th). QSL via KV1J, direct or by the Bureau and also
> LoTW. For more details and update, check out his Web page at
> http://www.kv1j.com/fp/october11.html
>
> 24/10 - 9/11 FIJI; 3D2T and 3D2A
> from Nadi by VK4FW and VK4AN. They will participate in the CQWW DX
> SSB Contest. QSL 3D2T via VK4FW and 3D2A via VK4AN.
> 25/10 - 30/10 ARUBA; P4?A
> by KK9A, including the CQWW DX SSB Contest (October 29-30th). In
> the contest, he will be a Single-Op/All-Band entry. Outside of the
> contest, activity will be on all bands using CW and SSB. QSL via
> WD9DZV.
>
> 25/10 - 1/11 BHUTAN; A52AB, A52IR, A52PP, A52PC and A51B
> by UA3AB (A52AB), K0IR (A52IR), W8AEF (A52PP), W0BM (A52PC) and
> W0GJ (A51B), along with their wives. In the CQWW DX SSB Contest
> (October 29-30th), look for A52IR on 75m, A52PC on 40m, A52PP on
> 20m, A52AB on 15m and A51B on 10m. They will be on other
> bands/modes outside of the contest. QSL via their home callsigns.
>
> 25/10 - 1/11 ST. PIERRE & MIQUELON; FP/KV1J and FP/KV1E NA-032
> from Miquelon Island. Plans are to operate SSB and RTTY, with some
> CW and PSK31, on 160-10 metres, plus 6m "if indications of
> openings". FP/KV1J will take part in the CQ WW DX SSB Contest
> (SOAB HP). QSL via home calls, direct or bureau, and LoTW.
> Information on satellite activity and other details can be found
> at www.kv1j.com/fp/october11.html
>
> 25/10 - 8/11 FIJI; 3D2
> by VK4FW as co-leader and K4ZLE, NJ7N, NL8F, VK4AN, VK4NEF, VK4FW
> and W5SL. The 'Online QSL Service' is set up at
> <www.vk4fw.com/oqrs-php>. However, it is important that people do
> not use it before we get back so as not to overload the system
> causing mailbox failure.
>
> 26/10 - 30/10 ARUBA; P4?P
> by W5AJ through the CQWW DX SSB Contest (October 29-30th). In the
> contest, he will be a Single-Op/All-Band entry. Outside of the
> contest, activity will be on 30/17/12 meter bands using RTTY. QSL
> via LoTW or direct to W5AJ.
>
> 26/10 - 3/11 CENTRAL AFRIC; TL?CW
> by DK7PE. Activity will have an emphasis on 160/80 meters CW. QSL
> via DK7PE. For more details and updates, visit Rudi's Web page at
> http://www.rooody.de/
>
> 26/10 - 9/11 St. MAARTEN; PJ7X, PJ7J and PJ7NK
> by DJ8NK, F6EXV, JA1BK and K2WR including a Multi-2 entry in the
> CQ WW DX SSB Contest. They will operate CW, SSB and RTTY on 80-10
> metres, with two stations and possibly a third one during peak
> periods. Their primary callsign will be PJ7X (QSL via F6EXV);
> other callsigns will be PJ7NK (to be used on digital modes, QSL
> via DJ8NK) and PJ7J (to be used on 80 metres, QSL via JA1BK). All
> logs will be uploaded to LoTW a few months after completion of the
> operation. The website for the operation can be found at
> http://www.pj7-2011.org/
>
> 27/10 - 31/10 MARIANA IS.; NH?S OC-086
> from Saipan by JF2SKV. He will operate CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK, and
> will participate in the CQ WW SSB Contest. QSL via JF2SKV.
>
> 27/10 - 31/10 BAHAMAS; C6ARW NA-080
> by N0HJZ, including a SOAB Low Power entry in the CQ WW SSB
> Contest. Outside the contest he will operate CW and SSB on 10-160
> metres (but not on 30, 17 or 12m). QSL via home call (direct) and
> LoTW.
>
> 27/10 - 9/11 BONAIRE; PJ4J SA-006
> by ON4CIT (OS1T). He plans to focus on RTTY and SSB on 30, 17 and
> 12 metres. QSL via home call, direct or bureau, plus LoTW and
> eQSL. An OQRS will be activated on Club Log. Further information
> at http://www.dxpedition.be/pj4j.html
>
> 27/10 - 11/11 COTE D'IVOIRE; TU2T
> Seven operators will be active on 160-10 metres CW, SSB and RTTY
> with 3-4 stations.
> Suggested frequencies are:
> CW - 1823, 3505, 7005, 10106, 14025, 18075, 21025, 24895 and
> 28025 kHz
> SSB - 3780, 7056/7180, 14195, 18145, 21295, 24945 and 28495 kHz
> RTTY - 10140, 14080, 18104, 21080, 24902 and 2808 kHz
> 6m - 50105 kHz - CW, SSB and Beacon
> QSL via I2YSB (direct) or IK2CIO (bureau). Further information,
> band/mode survey and OQRS can be found at http://www.i2ysb.com/. A
> dedicated forum where to contact the pilot station IK7JWY is at
> http://www.hamradioweb.org/forums/
>
> 28/10 - 30/10 AUSTRALIA; VI6CHOGM
> by The Scout Member Amateur Radio Team (SMART) in the VK6
> district. Activity is to celebrate the "Commonwealth Heads of
> Government Meeting" (CHOGM) in Perth to discuss global and
> Commonwealth issues. They plan to operate as much as possible from
> the Peter Hughes Scout Communications Centre in East Cannington.
> Activity will be on 80-6 meters using the "World Scout Calling
> Frequencies", mostly on SSB, as well as PSK31 and SSTV. There may
> be some CW. QSL via the Bureau or direct (see QRZ.com). For more
> details, updates and operating frequencies, see the VI6CHOGM Web
> page at http://vi6chogm.com/
>
> 28/10 - 31/10 BERMUDA; VP9/N1SV and VP9I NA-005
> QSL via his home callsign. With lessons learned from last year,
> this year during the CQWW DX SSB Contest (October 29-30th) he will
> sign VP9I. QSL via N1HRA.
>
> 28/10 - 4/11 MALDIVES; 8Q7SO AS-013
> from Mirihi Island by JK1KSB. Activity will be holiday style on
> 80-10 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK31. QSL via his home
> callsign.
>
> 31/10 - 13/11 MALDIVES; 8Q7EJ AS-013
> by G3VDB. Activity will be holiday style mainly on 20 meters using
> CW, SSB, PSK31 and RTTY. QSL via his home callsign. The 2009/2010
> 8Q7EJ logs are available on the Clublog Web page at
> http://www.clublog.org/logsearch/8Q7EJ/
>
> 31/10 - 13/11 MALAWI; 7Q7GM
> by GM3YTS and GM0GAV. Activity will be CW only with a focus on the
> low bands, especially 160/80m. They are hoping to have an
> online log available. Look for all QSOs to be uploaded to LoTW as
> soon they return home. QSL via GM4FDM.
>
> Nov - March 2012 ANTARCTICA; CE9VPM
> from Chilean Air Base Presidente Gabriel Gonz?lez Videla. Activity
> is expected to be on 20 meters and possibly other bands. QSL via
> PO Box 13630, Santiago, Chile.
>
> 1/11 - 4/11 TAHITI; TX3T OC-046
> by a large group of operators from Russia and Ukraine. They plan
> to operate CW, SSB and RTTY on 180-10 metres with four stations at
> the same time on different bands/modes. QSL via RZ3EC (bureau
> cards can be requested online) and LoTW. Further information
> (including log search, band plan, and band/mode survey) can be
> found at http://www.tx7m.com/
>
> 2/11 - 5/11 MARIANA IS.; AH0/AB2RF OC-086
> from Saipan by AB2RF/JJ2RCJ. Activity will be focused on the low
> bands, RTTY and PSK. QSL via JJ2RCJ, direct or by the Bureau or
> LoTW.
>
> 2/11 - 12/11 MALDIVES; 8Q7CC AS-013
> from Furanafushi Island by I0WDX. He will be active on 20-6
> meters, including the WARC bands, using an Icom IC-7000 into a
> Cushcraft R6000 vertical antenna. For 40 meters he will try to use
> an inverted V if he has enough space on his water bungalow. QSL
> via his home callsign.
>
> 3/11 - 7/11 AUSTRALIA; VK7ZX OC-233
> from King Island by VK7ZE, along with a few friends on holiday,
> plan to activate King Island weather permitting. He mentions that
> this is not a DXpedition, but an operation in participating in the
> 150th anniversary celebration of the King Island Lighthouse (LOTA
> AUS-050, ILLW AU-0082 and VK Shire KI7), the tallest lighthouse in
> the Southern Hemisphere. They will be on air as much as possible,
> mainly on 20 and 40 meters. He requests, "Please do not ask for
> other bands etc, we are travelling in a very small two seater
> plane and as it is, have to make many trips to the Island just to
> get ourselves and equipment there. There are no trees to attach
> antennas to, and we are not allowed to use the lighthouse for
> attaching antennas." If possible, they will upload logs to eQSL
> and LoTW while there, if not it will be done when they return
> home. For details on the lighthouse, see
> http://www.kingislandlight150.com/
>
> 6/11 - 25/11 GUADELOUPE; FG
> by DK9PY. Activity will be only CW on all bands (except 160m) in
> the lower CW area (15 kHz) from the band edge. He will concentrate
> on the 30/17/12m bands. Callsign and QSL route to be announced.
>
> 7/11 - 21/11 BARBADOS; 8P9HP, 8P9DL and 8P9MS NA-021
> by DL2NUD, DL8YHR and DL9MS. Activity will be on HF bands as well
> as 6 and 2 meters EME. QSL via their home callsigns.
>
> 8/11 - 22/11 N. Cook Is.; E5 OC-014
>>From Manihiki Atoll by N7OU, callsign TBA. Only CW on 160-10m with
> focus on EU. QSL via N7OU.
>
> 10/11 - 6/12 NAURU; C21AA
> This operation has been postponed until next year.
>
> 11/11 - 8/12 TUVALU; T2T OC-015
> With the "Pacific DXers" postponing their DXpedition to Nauru (see
> C2 above), the group has reorganzied their first DXpedition
> to Tuvalu. Operators mentioned are VK4AN, VK4FW, VK4NEF, NL8F,
> K4ZLE and W5SL. Activity will be on all HF bands, 160-6 meters
> using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK31. They expect to have at least 3
> stations on the air with a dedicated station set up on 6 meters
> running in an interrupted beacon mode. QSL Manager is the Pacific
> DXers, or by the Bureau via VK4FW. Bureau requests are also
> accepted by E-mail to eliminate sending your QSL via the Bureau.
> PLEASE NOTE: VK4FW is the current QSL Manager for Pacific DXers:
> Bill Horner, 13 McConnell Rd, Maidenwell, QLD 4615, Australia --
> or-- via E-mail QSL-Mgr at pacific-dxers.com/
> If an InterNet connection (doubtful)can be established during the
> operation an online log will be updated on a regular basis,
> otherwise it will be uploaded as soon as they return home. LoTW
> and eQSL will be uploaded within 12 months after the operation
> finishes. For more details and updates, visit http://c21.pacific-
> dxers.com/T2T.html
> PLEASE NOTE: Operators K4ZLE, VK4AN, VK4FW, VK4NEF and W5SL will
> operate from Fiji prior to Tuvalu between October 26th and
> November 9th.
>
> 13/11 - 25/11 NEPAL; 9N?MD
> by a large multi-national team of operators from the Mediterraneo
> DX Club. Operators mentioned are 4Z4DX, 4Z4OQ, CE6TBN, F1HRE,
> F9IE, I2VGW, I8YGZ, IT9SSI, IT9YVO, IV3BSY, IV3RLB, IZ2KXC,
> IZ2ESV, IZ2GNQ, IZ3NXC, IZ8CCW, ON7RN, XE1L, XQ3SA and YB3MM. They
> will operate CW, SSB, and RTTY on 160-10 metres, with 3-4 stations
> and a focus on the low bands and RTTY. QSL route TBA. The team
> plans to give away trophies and prizes. Further information can be
> found at http://www.mdxc.org/nepal2011/
>
> 15/11 - 17/12 MADAGASCAR; 5R8IC AF-090
> from Saint Marie Island by F6ICX. Activity will be holiday style
> operating CW, RTTY, and PSK63, and using 100 watts into various
> GPs or Inverted-Ls and a Hexbeam for 20-10 meters. There will be
> no online log during his activity. QSL via his home callsign
> (QRZ.com).
>
> 17/11 - 28/11 AMERICAN SAMOA; K8A
> by W4PA and possibily others. The operation will focus on CW,
> digital modes and the low bands. K8A will participate in the CQ WW
> DX CW Contest, in either the SOAB, Multi-Single, or Multi-2
> category, depending on the number of operators involved. QSL via
> W4PA, direct or bureau. Further information can be found at
> http://www.k8a2011.com/
>
> 19/11 - 3/12 ST. LUCIA; J68HZ NA-108
> from Labrelotte Bay, Castries, WLOTA L-1336 by K9HZ. Activity is
> usually on 80/40/20 meters using CW and SSB. Suggested frequencies
> are:
> CW - 3550, 7050 and 14050 kHz
> SSB - 3770, 7155 and 14155 kHz
> He also suggests to watch 40 or 20 meters between 1600-2400z
> daily. QSL via his home callsign.
>
> 20/11 - 23/11 CHILE; CE4A SA-095
> from Pupuya Islands by VE3LYC and CE3PG for at least three days.
> Please note that these days can slip in case of bad weather
> conditions). Activity will be on 40/30/20/17 meters using CW and
> SSB. The team will attempt to operate around the clock, looking
> for propagation windows to every region of the world. QSL via
> VE3LYC, PLEASE see the Web page for details. The DXpedition's Web
> is at http://ce4a.yolasite.com/
>
> 20/11 - 29/11 THE GAMBIA; C5?C
> by OK1DIX, OK1DO, OK1DSZ, OK1FFU, OK1NU, OK1RI, OK1RK, OK5MM,
> OK8WW/OM2TW, OM2IB, OM5AW and OM6NM. They will participate in the
> CQWW DX CW (26-27 November) contest as C5A (Multi-Multi). They
> will be QRV on 160, 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10 metres with 3-4 stations
> (and with 6 stations during the contest). QSL both callsigns via
> OM2FY, direct or bureau. Logsearch and further information can be
> found at http://www.om0c.com/
>
> 20/11 - 3/12 KENYA; 5Z4HW
> by DL7DF on holiday. He plans to operate on all bands, 160-10
> meters using CW, SBB, RTTY, PSK31 and SSTV as often as possible.
> The location is the Diani Beach at the coastline of Kenyanear
> Mombasa. QSL via his home callsign, direct or by the DARC Bureau.
> For more details and updates, visit
> http://www.dl7df.com/5z/index.html
>
> 22/11 - 29/11 SAINT BARTHELEMY; FJ/VE3EY and FJ/VE3TA NA-146
> Activity will include the CQWW DX CW Contest (November 26-27th) as
> a Multi-Single entry. They will use a TO3 callsign (possibly
> TO3A). QSL via their home callsigns.
>
> 22/11 - 4/12 SIERRA LEONE; 9L?W AF-037
> from Banana Island by DJ8NK, DJ9RR, DK2WV, DL5CW and DL9USA. They
> will operate CW, RTTY/PSK and SSB on 160-10 metres with four
> stations, and will take part in the CQ WW CW Contest. QSL via
> DK2WV. Further information can be found at
> http://www.mdxc.org/9l0w/
>
> 23/11 - 30/11 BRITISH VIRGIN IS; VP2V/N3DXX
> from Virgin Gorda (Tortola). Activity will be focused on 160
> meters and the CQWW DX CW Contest (November 26-27th) as a Single-
> Op/All-Band entry. QSL via AA7V.
>
> 23/11 - 30/11 HAWAII; KH6/WJ2O
> Activity will be in the CQWW DX CW Contest (November 26-27th).
> Outside the contest, look for Dave on the 30/17/12 meter bands.
> QSL via WJ2O.
>
> 23/11 - 7/12 UGANDA; 5X1NH
> by G3RWF. Activity will have an emphasis on low bands using a new
> amp. QSL via his home callsign.
>
> 24/11 - 28/11 ANTIGUA; V26K NA-100
> by AA3B. Activity will include the CQWW DX CW Contest (November
> 26-27th) as a Single-Op/All-Band/Low-Power entry. Outside of the
> contest, activity will be all CW on the HF bands only. QSL via
> AA3B.
>
> 24/11 - 28/11 ST. MAARTEN; PJ7I NA-105
> by K1GI. Activity will be on 80-10 meters using a FT-450 w/500w
> amplifier into a Hexagonal beam (20-10m) and a Quarter Lambda
> vertical (80/40m) antenna. QSL via JG2BRI. The PJ7I Web page is
> available at http://www.qsl.net/pj7i/
>
> 24/11 - 5/12 NICARAGUA; YN
> by AJ9C. Activity will be on 160-10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY.
> He also plans to be in the CQWW DX CW Contest (November 26-27th).
> QSL via LoTW. Also, look for him to be in the ARRL 160m Contest.
>
> 24/11 - 13/12 CURACAO; PJ2/PA?VDV SA-099
> He will operate CW only on 80-10 metres, and will *not*
> participate in the CQ WW DX CW Contest (look for him on 30, 17 and
> 12 metres during that weekend). QSL via home call, direct or
> bureau.
>
> 25/11 - 3/12 ANGUILLA; VP2ERA NA-022
> by VE3IKV/VA3RA. His activity will include an entry in the CQWW DX
> CW Contest (November 26-27th). Look for him on 40-10 meters during
> the contest, and on the 17m and 12m bands (plus 10m and 6m)
> outside of the contest. QSL via VE3IKV.
>
> 2/12 - 16/1 NAMIBIA; V5/homecall
> by a German team of operators, DJ2HD, DH3WO, DK1CE and DJ2BQ.
> Their tentative schedule is as follows:
> V5/DJ2BQ - Decemeber 2nd-January 16th (2012)
> V5/DJ2HD - December 26th-Janusry 16th (2012)
> V5/DH3WO - December 26th-January 5th (2012)
> V5/DK1CE - December 26th-January 5th (2012)
> Activity will be on all bands 160-10 meters using CW, SSB and
> RTTY. DJ2HD states that he will focus on 160/80/40m and on RTTY on
> each band as well. QSL via the operator's home callsign, except
> QSL both V5/DH3WO and V5/DK1CE via DH3WO.
>
> 16/12 - 27/12 BELIZE; V31NB
> by 5B4AIF. He hopes to operate on as many bands as possible, but
> SSB only. QSL via EB7DX. He will upload his log as many times as
> he can, but does not know how good the InterNet will be so please
> be patient. Log will be available at
> http://www.clublog.org/logsearch/V31NB/
>
> 19/12 - 4/1 TOGO; 5V7MA
> by F4FOO. He will operate SSB on 20-10 metres during his spare
> time. QSL via home call, direct or bureau.
>
> 30/12 - 8/1 PALAU; T88OW
> by RA0FF. Activity should be on all bands using CW and SSB. QSL
> via his home callsign.
>
> 31/12 - 13/2 WEST MALAYSIA; 9M2MRS AS-015
> from Penang Island by PA0RRS. He will operate exclusively CW, PSK
> and RTTY. QSL via home call, direct or bureau, as well as LoTW and
> eQSL.
>
> 2/1 - 7/1 FRENCH GUIANA; TO5G SA-020
> from Royale Island, Salut Islands, by F4ACR, F4CRE, F4DNU, F5OQK,
> F6AIM and FY5LH. QSL via F5KDR, direct or by the Bureau. More
> details will be forthcoming.
>
> 12/1 - 22/1 CAMBODIA; XU
> by JA3AVO, JA1CJA, JA3BZO, JA3HJI, JA3UJR and JA3ARJ. More details
> will be forthcoming.
> 12/1 - 23/1 BONAIRE; PJ4C SA-006
> by some members of the Provins ARC F6KOP team announce that the
> team will activate Bonaire. Operations will be on CW, SSB and
> RTTY, with at least 6 stations, 24 operators, and on the air 24
> hours a day. The team members are experienced operators and
> include F4AJQ (team leader), PJ4NX, K4SV, I2VGW, N2WB, DJ7JC,
> DJ9RR, OE3GCU, OE3JAG, ON7RN, F1HRE, F1NGP, F4DLM, F5EOT, F5VHQ,
> F6BIV, F6ENO, F6JMT, F8BJI, F9IE, PA0R, OZ1IKY, F2VX, F5QF and
> F8ATS. More details and updates can be found at
> http://www.pj4c.com/
>
> 20/1 - 29/1 PITCAIRN I; VP6T OC-044
> by F6BEE, G3TXF, VE2TZT, FM5CD and F4BKV. Plans are to have three
> stations active round-the-clock on 160-10 metres CW, SSB and RTTY.
> Pitcairn has not seen any large-scale amateur DXpedition operation
> for the past decade, and VP6T has a target of more than 50,000
> QSOs. Efforts will be made to give this extremely rare Entity
> on as many bands as possible, but especially on the low bands. QSL
> via G3TXF, direct or bureau, and LoTW. QSLling instructions and
> further information can be found at http://www.vp6t.org/
>
> 25/1 - 23/2 WALLIS & FUTUNA; FW?R OC-054
> from Uvea Island by HA0NAR and two other operators. They plan to
> have two stations on the air with amps operating on 160-6 meters
> using CW, SSB and RTTY. Focus will be on the lower bands,
> especially 160/80/40/30 meters using Spider (18m) verticals. A
> week long side trip will be also organized to Futuna Island (OC-
> 118) for the IOTA hunters in early February. The team also plans
> to take part in the ARRL DX CW Contest (February 18-19th). For
> more info/updates and an online logsearch, see the Web page at:
> http://www.ha0nar.hu/
>
> January - February MALPELO I.; HK?NA
> The team will depart from Buenaventura, Colombia on January 22,
> 2012, for the 235 mile trip to Malpelo. Depending on sea and
> landing conditions, they expect to be QRV within 36 hours after
> landing for about 10-12 days. The team will return to Buenaventura
> on Feb. 6, 2012. Operations are planned on 160 through 6 meters on
> CW, SSB and Digital modes. The team consists of HK1R (Team
> Leader), HK1MW, HK1N, HK1T, HK1X, HK3JJH, DJ9ZB, K4UEE, K5YY,
> LU9ESD, OH0XX, VE7CT, W6IZT, WB9Z and YV5SSB/6. For more details
> and updates, visit the HK0NA Web pages at
> http://hk0na.wordpress.com/
>
> 3/2 - 17/2 NIUE; ZK2C OC-040
> by DF1AL, DJ9HX, DJ9RR, DK1AX, DK1MA, DL2HWA, DL7JAN, DL7VEE and
> DM2AYO. They will operate CW, SSB and RTTY on 160-6 metres with
> three stations. QSL via DL7JAN, direct or bureau. Further
> information, including suggested frequencies, log search and the
> OQRS for both direct and bureau cards, can be found at
> http://zk2c.hkmann.de/
>
> 25/2 - 6/3 SENEGAL; 6V7T
> by F5RAV. Activity will probably be on SSB and PSK31, and on 160-
> 10 meters (including 17 and 12m with a dipole only). He will also
> be in the French REF SSB Contest (February 25-26th) and the ARRL
> DX SSB Contest (March 3-4th). QSL only direct to his home
> callsign. See details on QRZ.com. He will also try to be active as
> C56/F5RAV (or possibly another callsign) from Banjul, The Gambia
> (C56), between the two weekends (February 27th, and March 3rd,
> 2012) with some other operators from Europe.
>
> 8/3 - 15/3 BERMUDA; VP9/G3PJT
> Activity will include the RSGB Commonwealth Contest 2012. QSL via
> his home callsign. For more details, see http://www.beru.org.uk/
>
> 12/3 - 30/3 CURACAO; PJ2/DK5ON SA-099
> Activity will be on 40-6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK. QSL
> via his home callsign.
>
> 21/3 - 6/4 MAYOTTE; FH/DL7BC AF-027
> His activity will include an entry in the CQWW WPX SSB Contest,
> possibly using a TO callsign. QSL via the info on QRZ.com or Web
> site at http://www.qslnet.de/member/dl7bc/index.htm
>
> 18/4 - 23/4 AUSTRALIA; VK8PDX/p OC-185
> from Bremer Islets by VK4LDX/VK8PDX. He will use his Spiderbeam
> tri-bander (for 20/15/10m) on a 10m Spiderbeam mast. Modes will
> probably be on SSB, PSK31 and RTTY (he doesn't do CW). QSL via his
> home callsign, direct or by the Bureau. He does not use eQSL or
> LoTW. For updates, watch his Blog Web page at
> http://oc185.blogspot.com/
>
>
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