[TOEC] DX-KALENDER V 820-821
SM3CVM
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Sun May 18 04:27:00 EDT 2008
DX-KALENDER V 820-821
Kalendern finns på www.sk3bg.se/
8S6KOS, North Koster Island EU-043
will be active from Thursday the 29th of May untill Sunday the 1st of June. valid for the Salt Water Award (Known as Worked All SM6 Islands) reference 1548. Grid square is JO58MV. QSL manager is this year changed to SM6WET. Cards will be accepted via buro or direct with SASE ($2 or 1 IRC for return postage).
HB2ØØ8AAA-ZZZ and OE2ØØ8AAA-ZZZ
for the European Soccer Championship in Austria and
Switzerland during June 2008 will be QRV from April 26th to June 30th. A short time Award is available, please have a look on http://eurodiplom2008.oevsv.at/
- 18/5 UNITED NATIONS HQ; 4U1UN
by G3SXW and LA5IIA expect to operate between "lunchtime Saturday to lunchtime Sunday, NY time". QSL via HB9BOU.
- 19/5 JAPAN; JA1UNS/1, JI1PLF/1, 7N1GMK/1, 7L4PVR/1 and 7N4VPS/1 AS-043
from Hachijo Island. They plan to operate CW, SSB and RTTY on 160-10 metres and 6m. QSL via home calls, direct or bureau.
- 22/5 MINAMI TORISHIMA; JD1BMM OC-073
by JA6GXK is active again (80-6 metres).
- 23/5 CAYMAN ISL; ZF2LJ and ZF2KD NA-016
from Grand Cayman by W6NRJ (ZF2LJ) to operate holiday style. He will emphasize 30, 12 and 17 metres as propagation permits. QSL via home call, direct or bureau. He will be joined by N6KD (ZF2KD) who will operate CW and SSB. QSL via home call.
- 24/5 MICRONESIA; V63DX OC-010
from Pohnpei by JA7HMZ. He plans to operate on all bands (6 metres included) and modes. QSL via home call.
- 25/5 JAPAN; 8J5ØJARL
The 50th General Assembly of the JARL takes place in Kochi this year from where this event station is activated in CW/SSB/AM/FM on all bands. QSLs via JARL bureau.
- 26/5 TUNISIA; 3V8SS
by Z33F and Z31MM from the 3V8SS Tunisian Scout Club Station. Activity will be on all bands, including 30/17/12 meters and on all modes (RTTY/PSK/CW/SSB/SSTV). There will also be activity on 2 meters. Also, Z33F, plans to be a Single-Op/Single-Band (80m) entry in CQ WW WPX CW Contest (May 24-25th), and Z31MM, will be in the EU PSK Contest (May 17-18th). QSL 3V8SS via IZ8FWN. For more and updated info, please visit the following Web pages at http://www.mdxc.org/z33f/ http://www.z33f.blog.com.mk
- 27/5 CANADA; VB3E
by VA3RVK. He will mainly use this callsign during the CQ WW WPX SSB Contest (March 29-30th) and the CQ WW WPX CW Contest (May 24-25th). QSL via VA3RVK, by the Bureau or direct to Ron Vander Kraats, 9 Jopling Avenue South, Islington, ON M9B 3P4, Canada.
- 30/5 CANADA; VE7NARA NA-036
from Vancouver Island by The Nanaimo Amateur Radio Association to celebrate the club's 60th Anniversary. QSL via VE7FCO.
- 31/5 FIJI; 3D2A OC-121
from Malolo Lailai Island in the Mamanuca Group by VK4AN, VK4FRAJ and possibly others. Activity will be on 160-6 meters including 30/17/12m, CW, SSB, PSK31 and RTTY. They also plan to be in the CQ WW WPX CW Contest (May 24-25th). Suggested frequencies are:
CW - band edge + 2-5 kHz
SSB - 3795, 7095, 14195, 18145, 21295, 24925 and 28495 kHz
RTTY - 7042, 10112, 14082, 18102, 21082 and 28082 kHz
PSK31 - 7042, 10112, 14072, 18102, 21072 and 28072 kHz
6m Beacon: 50105, also CW/SSB QS0s.
QSL direct/bureau/LoTW. Logs will be uploaded daily to http://hosenose.com/logic/logcheck/
- ca 5/6 RWANDA; 9XØA
by WA3FPK. He plans to be active in his spare time, mainly on 20 metres SSB, especially during his last week in the country. QSL via KA1CRP.
- 6/6 GLORIOSO ISLANDS; TO4G AF-011
has been postponed until late September or early October. The web site for the DXpedition is at http://glorieuses2008.free.fr/
- 11/6 KENYA; 5Z4DX
including a side trip to Wasini Island (AF-067) on 25-26 May. QSL direct to Frank Steffen Gast, Eskifirdi, 735 Eskifjoedur, Iceland.
- ca 15/6 QATAR; A7/GØMKT
by NM7H (YI9WF). He prefers CW on 40 through 6 m, using SSB and PSK now and then. QSL to NM7H direct or via bureau.
- 30/6 NEPAL; 9N7JO
by LA7JO, using CW, SSB, PSK31 and RTTY on 160 through 6 m. QSL direct only to his address in Thailand: Stig A. C. Lindblom, Thatsana Changphimai, 147/1 - Moo 3, Tambon Boot, Ban Ta Bong, Phimai, TH-30110 Nakhon Ratchashima, Thailand.
- 30/6 JAPAN; 8J4P and 8J6P
Activity is to celebrate "QRP Day" (June 17th). Stations will run less than five watts output. Activity over the past week has been on 40/30/20 meters CW and PSK. QSL according to the operator's instructions.
- 30/6 HONG KONG; VR1Ø
to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Hong Kong's reunification with China, Hong Kong stations have been authorized to use the special prefix VR1Ø in replacement of VR2.
- 31/7 AFGHANISTAN; YA/IZ1BWB
from Kabul. He is regularly working for about two hours starting around 0830 UTC. His equipment consists of a FT-897D with 100 watts and a folded dipole. He has been spotted in CW on 20m already. QSLs via his homecall, also via bureau.
- 1/8 MOZAMBIQUE; C91R
by CT1BXT. His preferred mode is RTTY; for the time being he is active on 20 metres with 100 watts and a dipole, but he hopes to put up a 5-band beam for 10, 12, 15, 17 and 20m. QSL via home call.
- 15/8 HOMG KONG; VR2S
To celebrate the upcoming Beijing Olympic 2008, the Equestrian event and the Hong Kong Island Scout Olympic, will be active. QSL via VR2HKS.
- 17/9 CHINA; BT1OB, BT1OJ, BT1OH, BT1OY and BT1ON
Five Beijing Olympic Games special event stations will be active from 18 May through 17 September. The five special callsigns will represent the five colours of the Olympic flag: BT1OB (for Beibei, blue), BT1OJ (for Jingjing, black), BT1OH (for Huanhuan, red), BT1OY (for Yingying, yellow) and BT1ON (for Nini, green). The QSL manager for all of them will be BA4EG, direct or bureau. Further information at www.bj2008ses.com.cn/
- 30/10 INDONESIA; YE2IPY
on all bands and to celebrate the International Polar Year 2007-08. QSL direct to YB2TJV.
- 31/10 SHOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS; HFØPOL AN-010
the Polish base "Henryk Arctowski" on King George Island by SP3GVX. QSL via SP2WVL.
- 31/12 CYPRUS; C4EURO
On 1 January 2008 the official currency of the Republic of Cyprus will change from the Cyprus Pound to the Euro. To celebrate this historic event, members of the Pafos District of the Cyprus Amateur Radio Society will use the call C4EURO throughout 2008. Expect activity on the HF and VHF bands, SSB, CW and digital modes. QSL via 5B4AGC.
- March 2009 BHUTAN; A52VE
by JA8VE. He had to leave Bhutan on September 3rd
due to health problems. QSL via JF1OCQ.
- 1/6 2009? MARION ISLAND; ZS8T AF-021
by ZS6GCM (3YØE) during his one year stay. He will be active on 160/80/40/30/20/17/12/10 metres CW, SSB and RTTY. He is expected to be QRV by May, depending on his work load. QSL via LZ3HI, direct or bureau. Lots of further informatin can be found at http://zs8t.net/
- 31/10 2010 CANADA; VA7PX NA-075
from Mayne Island. QSL via VE7AXU via bureau or direct.
21/5 - 26/5 BAHAMAS; C6AYM NA-001
from Nassau, New Providence Island, by K9GY. Activity will be on 80-6 meters, CW and SSB. Also look for him during the CQ WW WPX CW Contest (May 24-25th) as a Single-Op/All-Band/Low-Power entry. QSL via K9GY, direct or by the Bureau.
21/5 - 28/5 TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS; VP5/KØOK NA-002
from Providenciales Island. He will participate in the CQ WPX CW Contest (May 24-25th) using the callsign VP5E. Activity outside of the contest will be on all bands. QSL VP5/KØOK via his home callsign, by the Bureau or direct to Robert Novak, 26502 Esteban Mission, Viejo, CA 92692-3355 USA.
21/5 - 1/6 BARBADOS: 8P9TS NA-021
by GØTSM on holiday. His operating time will be limited and he will focus on 6 metres and CW, with 100 watts into a 5-element yagi for 6m and wires for the HF bands. He also plans to be active as 8P2T during the CQ WW WPX CW Contest. QSL via GØTSM (e-mail requests for bureau cards can be sent to qsl at g0tsm.com
22/5 - 27/5 ST. BARTHELEMY; FJ/AC8G NA-146
SSB only on 160-6 metres. QSL via home call (from Stateside direct only, others direct or bureau).
22/5 - 28/5 BERMUDA; VP9/VE3DZ
His activity will include the CQWW WPX CW Contest (May 24-25th) as a Single-Op/All-Band/Low-Power entry. Outside of the contest he will be on RTTY, PSK and SSB. QSL via VE3DZ.
23/5 - 26/5 GUAM; KH2/K1IWD and KH2/WX8C OC-026
by HL1IWD (as KH2/K1IWD) and WX8C (as KH2/WX8C) including a multi-single entry in the CQ WW WPX CW Contest as KH2/WX8C. QSL via home calls.
24/5 - 25/5 CQ WW WPX CONTEST
25/5 - 15/6 NEVIS ISLAMD; V4/9H3TI NA-104
by DL2AAZ. He will operate CW and SSB on 80-10 metres. QSL via DL2AAZ, direct or bureau.
27/5 - 29/5 MACAO; XX9
by LY1F (VK2CCC). Callsign is to be announced later. Activity will be holiday style on CW on the HF bands. The QSL route will also be announced later.
27/5 - 2/6 ALASKA; K7A NA-042
from Hinchinbrook Island by K6HFA. He plans to operate CW (7016, 7041, 14018, 14041, 10112 and 18082 kHz) and SSB (7078, 14153 and 18122 kHz) with an amplifier and a vertical dipole array. QSL via K6HFA, direct or bureau.
27/5 - 3/6 EAST KIRIBATI; T32XG
by JA1XGI. He plans to operate CW, SSB and digital modes on 40, 30, 20, 17 and 15 metres. QSL via home call, direct or bureau.
30/5 - 1/6 CANARY ISLANDS; EG8FOR AF-004
from Orchilla lighthouse on Hierro Island. They will operate on the HF bands, plus 6 and 2 metres, using CW, SSB, FM and digital modes. QSL via EA8NQ, direct or bureau. Further information can be found at http://www.eg8for.grupodxteide.com/
31/5 - 1/6 INDONESIA; YE1ØØK
Celebrating the 100th National Awakening Day, special event station wil be active on all bands and modes from Jakarta. QSL via YBØKYM.
June TIMOR-LESTE; 4W6R OC-148
URE's Radiosolidarity Department will organize an Amateur Radio DXpedition, combined with activities to promote Amateur Radio including the donation and setting up of a complete amateur radio station at the University of Dili. From Dili by EA1QF, EA3CUU, EA4DB, EA4KA, EA5BWR and CT1ERC. They plan to operate CW, SSB and other modes using two stations, and to pay special attention to 6 metres. QSL via EA4URE. The website for the expedition is at http://www.ure.es/hf/eadx/expediciones/4w2008/
3/5 - 10/6 ALASKA; K7A NA-087
from Shumagin Group by K6HFA. He plans to operate CW (7016, 7041, 14018, 14041, 10112 and 18082 kHz) and SSB (7078, 14153 and 18122 kHz) with an amplifier and a vertical dipole array. QSL via K6HFA, direct or bureau.
6/6 - 8/6 KOREA; 6MØW/4 AS-060
from Paegya Island by 6K5AQY, 6K5AYC, 6K5BHZ, 6K5ALT, DS5AJT and HL5BMX. They will be active on CW, SSB and digital modes, 80-10 metres. QSL via HL5BMX, direct or bureau.
7/6 - 8/6 SEANET CONTEST
8/6 GUADELOUPE; FG5KC/p NA-102
from the Iles de la Petite-Terre, CW and CW.
11/6 - 23/6 MAYOTTE; FH/DK7LX AF-027
will be active holiday style, CW on all bands with an emphasis on 30, 40 and 80 metres using vertical arrays as well as dipoles. QSL via home call, direct or bureau. Further information will be available at http://www.dk7lx.mayotte.2008.ms/
12/6 - 18/6 ALASKA; K7A NA-241
from Neragon Island by K6HFA. He plans to operate CW (7016, 7041, 14018, 14041, 10112 and 18082 kHz) and SSB (7078, 14153 and 18122 kHz) with an amplifier and a vertical dipole array. QSL via K6HFA, direct or bureau.
18/6 - 30/6 ALASKA; KL7/W6JKV
Activity will be 6 meters only from a mountain top 30 miles
NE of Fairbanks with an outstanding view in all directions (Grid Loc. BP64). Altitude is 2500 feet. Distance to London is 4200 miles, 4000 to Frankfurt, 4100 miles to Tokoyo. He will use 800 watts and a big antenna. QSL via his home callsign.
19/6 - 21/6 HONG KONG; VR2/VK2CCC
by LY1F (VK2CCC). Activity will be holiday style on CW on the HF bands. QSL route to be announced later.
25/6 - 30/6 CANADA; VO2/NF6J NA-044
from Battle Island BY DL7RV. QSL via DL7RV.
25/6 - 5/7 SABLE ISLAND; CYØX (FN93) and CYØRA (GN03) NA-063
to be activated by Pete/VE3IKV, Dick/K5AND, Chris/W3CMP, and Bill/W4TAA. Activity will be on CW and SSB. The fixed 6m station in FN93 will have 800 watts into a 7 element beam up 40 ft. A portabele 6m station in GN03 will have 100 watts into a 5 element beam up 30 ft. The callsign and frequencies will be announced later. Other references are: Sable Island - East Lighthouse (ARLHS SAB-001, TWLHD WLH CY0-001, WLOTA:0758, WW Loc. GN03CX) and Sable Island - West Lighthouse (ARLHS SAB-002, TWLHD WLH
CY0-002, WW Loc. FN93XW). Look at http://www.cy0x.com/ for more information.
25/6 - 15/8 UGANDA; 5X1NH
by G3RWF. Activity will be from Fort Portal in Western Uganda. QSL via G3RWF.
28/6 - 6/7 ST. BARTHELEMY; FJ
by W7XU and W0SD. They are planning a 6 meter Dxpedition and asked for a TO5 callsign. There may be some night time HF RTTY and CW operations on 30 and 40 meters when six meters sporadic E is over for the day. QSL via W7XU. An on-line log will be on their Web site (they plan to upload their log nightly) at http://www.w0sd.com/stbart/bart.htm
They also request that if you are in the log, please don't call again and let others have a chance to work them.
2/7 - 12/7 TURKS & CAICOS IS; VP5/WB2REM
He plans to operate CW and SSB on 160-6 metres. QSL via home call, direct only.
8/7 - 20/7 CHRISTMAS ISLAND; VK9XWW, VK9XHZ, VK9XOR and VK9XME OC-002
by CT1BWW (VK9XWW), EA3GHZ (VK9XHZ), (VK9XOR) and EC5BME (VK9XME). They plan to operate on 160-6 metres CW, SSB, RTTY, PSK31 and SSTV with three stations. QSL via EA4URE, direct or bureau. Detailed information can be found at http://www.dxciting.com/vk9x/
9/7 - 14/7 ST. PIERRE AND MIQUELON; FP/KV1J and FP/W1MAT NA-032
from Miquelon (Grid GN17) on all bands 80-6 meters,SSB, CW and RTTY, using only 100 watts into verticals and a TW2010. During the IARU Contest, look for FP/KV1J (running low power) and FP/W1MAT(running QRP) from Zone 9. QSL via their home callsign, direct or by the bureau. For more details and up-to-date info, visit their Web page at http://www.kv1j.com/fp/
15/7 - 31/8 HONG KONG; VR2ØØ8O
Celebrating the Games of the XXIX Olympiad to be held in Beijing. Expect activity on 40-6 metres, mainly SSB, RTTY and PSK31. QSL direct only to VR2XMT.
16/7 - 31/7 MOZAMBIQUE; C91CF, C91TK
by K5LBU (C91CF), NQ7R (C91TK), W5SL (callsign TBA), NZ5N (callsign TBA) and ZS6WB. They plan to operate CW, SSB, PSK and RTTY on 160-6 metres with two stations. QSL via home call. The web page for the operation is at http://www.tdxs.net/C9.html
21/7 - 27/7 ALASKA; KL7DX NA-234 IOTA NEW!
from Chuginadak Island in the Islands of Four Mountains (Grid AO52) by N3QQ, KE7V and UA9OBA, IOTA Contest included. QSL via AC7DX. Further information can be found at http://www.na-234.com/
25/7 - 27/7 CANADA; CG2I NA-128
from Grosse-Ile by VA2RC, VE2QRA, VE2TKH and VE2EBK from around 16 UTC on 25 July until around 14 UTC on the 27th. They will operate on all bands (6 metres included) and modes with two well equipped stations; during the IOTA Contest, a station will be dedicated to CW/SSB contest QSOs exclusively. QSL via VE2CQ. Further information can be found at www.qrz.com/cg2i/
26/7 - 27/7 RSBG IOTA CONTEST
26/7 - 8/8 MOROCCO; CN2DX
6/2m activity by HB9HLM from IM63BM. He will have 100 watts on 6m and 500 watts with a 2x7 elements on 2m. QSL via EA7FTR.
30/7 - 4/8 CANADA; VE3LYC/VO2 and G3OCA/VO2 NA-194 and NA-205
from two most wanted IOTA groups, Finger Hill Island (NA-194) and Paul Island (NA-205). They intend to be QRV for three days from each island, with two stations on the air from 6 to 40 metres, CW and SSB. QSL via VE3LYC, direct or bureau (stations in the UK can confirm via G3OCA).
10/8 - 16/8 OGASAWARA; JD1BLX and JD1BLY AS-031
from Chichijima. They will operate CW, SSB and digital modes on 160-6 metres. QSL JD1BLX via JI5USJ and JD1BLY via JI5RPT. Further information can be found at http://www.ji5rpt.com/jd1/
15/8 - 17/8 CANADA; VE5LGT
Lighthouse operation from Cochin Lighthouse (ILLW CA0013) by VE5EL and VE5MC. They will have two stations on the air with 100 watts, SSB only, using dipoles and vertical antennas. QSL via the Bureau or direct to COCHIN LIGHTHOUSE, c/o Murray Crandon, 1034 Henleaze Avenue, Moose Jaw, SK S6H 3V6, CANADA. See QRZ.com for more details.
September GLORIOSO ISLANDS; TO4G AF-011
The operators (5U5U, F5CQ, F5CW, F5CWU, F5IRO, F5OGL, F5PRU, F5PTM and TT8SS) will try to have three or four stations on the air, 160-6 meters, CW, SSB and the Digital modes. The web site for the DXpedition is at http://glorieuses2008.free.fr/
15/9 - 20/9 ALASKA; K6UMO/KL7
from several Alaskan islands. He will be on a cruise ship that stops at all of these islands. He will take an ICOM IC-703+ with him and will try to transmit from each island for as long as the ship is in harbor (or until dinner time). Michael will try to activate the following:
Kodiak Island (NA-019, USI AK-004S, 3rd S. Central County) Unga Island (Not IOTA, USI AK099, 3rd S. Central County) Unalaska Island (NA-059, USI AK005S, 3rd S. Central County) Kiska (NA-070, USI AK197, 3rd S. Central County [Aleutians West]) Attu Island (NA-064, USI AK009S, 3rd S. Central County)
Please note: AL099 and AK197 are unqualified. QSLs will be accepted via USI eQSL or direct to the callbook address.
23/9 - 2/10 CANADA; VO2/GMØTQJ
from Labrador, QRV on 80-10 metres RTTY, PSK31/63 and SSB. QSL via home call, direct or bureau.
7/10 - 27/10 AMERICAN SAMOA; KH8/DL2AH OC-077
from Manua Islands by DL2AH. Operations will be holiday style with activity on 40-10 meters, mainly SSB with some RTTY. He will use a FT897 and Windom antenna. QSL via DL2AH, direct (see QRZ.com) or by the bureau.
9/10 - 27/10 WILLIS ISLAND; VK9DWX OC-007
by DJ7EO, DJ9RR, DL1MGB, DL3DXX, DL5LYM, DL6FBL, DL8OH and DL8WPX. They will be active with four high power stations for about 17 days from 160-10 meters on CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL via DJ2MX. More information about the DXpedition is available at http://willis2008.dl1mgb.com/
18/10 - 4/11 PAPUA NEW GUINEA; P2 OC-181 and OC-041
from from a couple of Most Wanted IOTAs, Witu Islands (OC-181) and Ninigo group (OC-041) BY G3KHZ, G4EDG, CT1AGF and W5GAI. Further information is expected in due course.
18/10 - 6/11 MAURITIUS ISLAND; 3B8 AF-049
by ON4LAC. QSL via his hc.
21/10 - 26/10 NICARAGUA; H7
by Mike/AJ9C, KE9I and YN2N during the CQ WW DX SSB Contest as a Multi-Single entry. QSL via AJ9C. Mike/AJ9C is expected to be active outside of the contest on 160-6 meters, CW, SSB and RTTY.
22/10 - 31/10 ST. KITTS AND NEVIS; V4/W5JON NA-104
fro St. Kitts. Activity will be on 160-6 meters SSB and will
include the CQ WW SSB Contest (October 25-26th). The QTH is on a mountain top with a 330 degree view. Equipment will be: ICOM IC-7000, RM Italy KL-400 Amplifier (400 Watts), Alpha Delta 10-160 Meter Dipoles and 3 Element Yagi on 6 meters.
25/10 - 26/10 CQ WW SSB Contest
29/10 - 9/11 TONGA; A3
by DL2AH. Operations will be holiday style with activity on 40-10 meters, mainly SSB with some RTTY. He will use a FT897 and Windom antenna. QSL via DL2AH, direct (see QRZ.com) or by the bureau.
6/11 - 25/11 GRENADA; J3/hc
by DL7CM and DM2AYO. Activity will be on 160-6 meters, CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK. They plan to have two stations on the air with 750 watts, yagis and GP. QSL via their home callsign. Watch for more
details at http://www.qsl.net/dl7cm/
7/11 - 12/12 RODRIGUES ISLAND; 3B9 AF-017
by ON4LAC. QSL via his hc.
22/11 - 1/12 NICARAGUA; YN
by K9GY. He plans to be active during the CQ WW DX CW Contest (November 29-30th) as a Single-Op/All-Band/Low-Power entry. He is hoping to receive the callsign YN2M for the contest, otherwise he will use H7/K9GY. Direct QSLs are "OK" via CBA.
1/3 - 14/3 2009 EAST MALAYSIA; 9M6 AS-051
from Pulau Layang Layang, Spratly Islands by a team of six operators. Team members so far is 9M6XRO, 9M6DXX, SM5GMZ, W5SL and 9V1YC. Activity will be on 10-80 metres CW, SSB and RTTY using three stations, two with full legal limit linear amplifiers. Callsign to be confirmed and QSL information via M3SDE, direct or bureau.
IOTA-frequencies
CW: 28040, 24920, 21040, 18098, 14040, 10115, 7030 and 3530.
SSB: 28560, 28460, 24950, 21260, 18128, 14260, 7055 and 3755.
The frequencies are NOT exclusive to IOTA!
IOTA net Saturdays at 1300z on 14260 and Sundays at 1300z on 21260!
SM3CVM 2008-May-18
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