[TOEC] TOEC Digest, Vol 113, Issue 6
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> 1. DX-CALENDAR V 221 (Lars Aronsson)
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> DX-CALENDAR V 221
> The calendar is also available at
> http://sk3jr.se/index.php/medlemsinfo/dx-kalender
>
> - 20/5 MONGOLIA; JT7WFF
> by five Russian operators, active on the HF bands from the
> Khovsgol Nuur National Park. QSL via RZ0SB.
>
> - 20/5 CANARY IS; EH8ITU AF-004
> to celebrate ITU's World Telecommunication and Information Society
> Day (17 May). QSL via EA8ADL.
>
> - 20/5 VENEZUELA; YW5YL
> from Isla la Playita by a group of YL operators, YV4AW, YY5AA,
> YY5ALO, YY5ANG, YY5CMO, YY5EBV, YY5ILN and YY5SRR. They will
> operate CW, SSB and digital modes. QSL via YV5AJ, direct or
> bureau.
>
> - 20/5 CURACAO AND BONAIRE; PJ2/G4MFW and PJ4/G4MFW
> by ZS1FJ/9V1FJ/G4MFW. Look for him to be on 40/20/17/15/10 meters
> SSB only. QSL all via 9V1FJ.
>
> - 21/5 AUSTRALIA; VK6YS/p OC-199
> from West Lewis Island by VK6YS. Activity will be on 40-10 meters
> using mainly SSB with some CW. He suggests, "Local nighttime will
> be best for lower frequency CW and mornings and evenings
> best for
> SSB." QSL via his home callsign direct or e-QSL.
>
> - 22/5 DEM. REP. OF CONGO; 9Q0HQ/7
> by UV5EVJ, active in CW and SSB on 80m-10m from Lubumbashi during
> his spare time. He is part of the UN mission MONUSCO. QSL via
> homecall.
>
> - 23/5 MACAO; XX9E AS-075
> from Coloane Island by EA5BZ, EA1ACP, EA5CEE, EA5FX, EA6DD,
> EA7FTR, EB5BBM, EB7DX and F5VLY. They will be active on 160-6
> metres CW, SSB and RTTY with at least 3 stations at the same time
> on different bands and modes. Suggested frequencies are:
> CW - 1823, 3523, 7023, 10103, 14023, 18073, 21023, 24893 and 28023
> kHz
> SSB - 1825, 3780, 7065/7160, 14145, 18145, 21295, 24945 and 28495
> kHz
> RTTY - 7035, 10140, 14080, 18100, 21080, 24921 and 28080 kHz
> 6m - 50103/CW and 50115/SSB kHz
> QSL via EB7DX and LoTW. Further information at www.adxg.org/xx9/
>
> - 23/5 SEYCHELLES; S79RR AS-013
> by DJ9RR from Mahe Island. Activity will be holiday style on 40-10
> meters using CW and RTTY. QSL via his home callsign, by the Bureau
> or direct or LoTW.
>
> - 26/5 ALGERIA; 7U5?ND
> Members of the Djelfa Radio Club (7X2VFK) will activate to
> celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Algerian independence and
> the 20th anniversary of the Djelfa Radio Club. Activity will take
> place during the 4th International Ham Meeting in Djelfa. Details
> are available on <QRZ.com>.
>
> - 28/5 SENEGAL; 6V7S
> by RK4FF. Activity will be on 80/40/20/15/10 meters using CW, SSB
> and RTTY. QSL via RK4FF.
>
> - 29/5 NEW CALEDONIA; TX5CW OC-032
> from Noumea by ZL3CW. QSL via homecall.
>
> - 30/5 ISRAEL; 4X/homecall
> by PA7DA and PA9LUC. Activity will be mainly on 10, 6 and 2
> meters. The WW-LOCs will be KM72nx and on May 22nd, KM71jw.
> Operations on the lower bands will be possible. QSL via the Dutch
> Bureau. For updates, check the Blog page: http://dutch-4x-
> team.blogspot.com/
>
> - 30/5 JAMAICA; 6Y/UT5UDX NA-097
> He will participate in the CQ WPX CW Contest as 6Y3W. QSL via
> RA4LW.
>
> - 30/5 CANADA; VC2CBS30
> to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the incorporation of the
> Sorel-Tracy ARC (VE2CBS). QSL via VE2DWE.
>
> - 31/5 INDIA; AU5?GOA
> by VU2SMS, active on 40m/20m/15m/10m from Goa.
> Could be of interest not only for the WPX hunters. QSL via
> homecall, unfortunately only direct.
>
> - 31/5 JAPAN; 8J1ITU
> The special event station will be activated during the "World
> Telecommunication and Information Society Day".
>
> - 31/5 BELIZE; V31XB NA-073
> from Caye Caulker by VE2XB. He will be active on all bands. QSL
> via home call.
>
> - 31/5 ARUBA; P4/homecall and P4?H S-036
> by OK7MT, OK5MM and OK2PP will be active, CQ WPX CW Contest
> included. QSL P40H via OK7MT, direct or bureau, and LoTW).
>
> - 3/6 JAPAN; 8N8OKH
> The JARL club in Abashiri was renamed to Okhotsk which is marked
> on air with the special callsign.
>
> - 8/6 UGANDA; 5X5RO
> by F5IRO (J28RO). He operates CW (and possibily PSK) in his spare
> time. QSL via F8DFP, direct or bureau.
>
> - 12/6 VIET NAM; XV2W
> by W6NWS in CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK on 80m-10m. Look for him to be
> active limited time on 80-10 meters (no 60M) using CW and RTTY, as
> well as SSB if noise in the house permits. His sunset is about
> 1120z and his sunrise is about 2300z. He states, "I am usually on
> .022 or .028 for CW and .085 for RTTY if they are not already
> busy. On 80m, I am usually on 3.512 MHz listening up 1. I am
> limited to 10.1 to 10.11 on 30m." QSL via his home callsign, by
> the Bureau or direct. Logs are posted to LoTW and eQSL usually
> within a day.
>
> - 15/6 AZERBAIJAN; 4JS?NG and 4KS?NG
> The Ministry of Communications in Azerbaijan issued the two
> special calls due to the Eurovision Song Contest. QSL via RU3SD.
> Listen also for other special calls: 4JS0NG, 4J7SONG, 4JR0SONG,
> 4KS0NG, 4J1SONG, 4K2012SONG, 4K1SONG, 4J12SONG, 4J9SONG, 4K9SONG,
> 4K4SONG, 4K12SONG, 4K8SONG, 4K6SONG, 4J4SONG and 4J5SONG.
>
> - 15/7 JAPAN; 8J3XVI
> The special event from the "Kansai Ham Festival" QSL via bureau or
> JA3UJR.
>
> 28/7 JAPAN; 8N1TW
> to mark the completion of transition to digital terrestrial TV
> broadcasting in JA. "TW" implies Tower. QSL via bureau.
>
> - 29/7 FRENCH GUIANA; FY5LH
> by F5TND. Activity has been on 40-10 meters using SSB, RTTY and
> PSK. QSL via F5KDR.
>
> - Late July AFGHANISTAN; T6JP
> by 5Q2J/OZ2JBC. Activity will be on 80-10 meters depending on the
> conditions. However, due to background noise, he will work
> primarily on 20-10 meters using RTTY, PSK and SSB, with a Yaesu
> FT-857D (100W). See important QSL info for direct and Bureau QSLs
> at: http://oz2jbc.dk/page3.html
> Log will be uploaded monthly to eQSL and LoTW.
>
> 30/9 JAPAN; 8J7EQ
> the special event station remembers last year's big earthquake in
> Japan in all modes on HF until Sep 30. QSL via bureau.
>
> - 31/10 JAPAN; 8J?WAZA
> The special callsign promotes the "National Skills Competition/
> National Abilympics" competition 2012 in Nagano. QSL cards to
> special event stations from JA are always ok via bureau.
>
> - 31/10 ANGOLA; D2SG
> by MM0SSG. Activity will be limited because he is there on a work
> assignment on an off-shore oil platform. Operations will only take
> place when he is on land. Reported QSNs show activity has been on
> 10 meters CW. QSL via GM4FDM, direct or by the Bureau.
>
> - 31/12 JAPAN; 8J1MST
> The special event station celebrates the 40th anniversary of the
> city of Misato.
>
> - 31/12 JAPAN; 8J6O AS-077
> to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the city of Omura (JCC 4205).
> QSL via bureau.
>
> - 31/12 JAPAN; 8N1TDU
> The special event station is active from the "Tokyo Denki
> University New Campus" (Tokyo Senju Campus).
>
> - 31/12 PHILIPPINES; 4G?LD
> Look for special event station to celebrate the 50th anniversary
> of the Philippine Amateur Radio League (PARL). QSL via the Bureau.
> Also, the PARL is sponsoring a commemorative Diploma for amateur
> radio stations that have established two-way communications with
> at least twelve (12) QSOs with PARL members. Look for more details
> at http://www.dx1l.dxhams.net/events.htm
>
> - 31/12 MEXICO; 6D?LM
> special callsign issued to the Federacion Mexicana de Radio
> Experimentadores (FMRE) to celebrate the 80th anniversary since
> its foundation.
>
> 22/5 - 24/5 MEXIXCO; XF3LH NA-090
> from Cozumel Island by PT2OP, XF3PAS and XE3N. They will be QRV on
> 80-10 metres. QSL via PT2OP.
>
> 23/5 - 29/5 BELIZE; V31UB
> by KU5B. Activity will be on 160-6 meters using CW, SSB, and RTTY.
> He will also be in the CQWW WPX CW Contest (May 26-27th) as a
> Single-Op/All-Band entry. QSL direct to his home callsign or LoTW.
>
> 23/5 - 30/5 LORD HOWE I.; VK9PN OC-004
> by VK2PN and OK1NG. They will be active during the CQWW WPX CW
> Contest (May 26-27th) as a Multi-Op entry. They will have
> antennas for 160-10 metres, and will operate mainly CW with some
> SSB and RTTY. QSL VK9PN via VK2PN.
>
> 23/5 - 30/5 ANTIGUA & BARBUDA; V26E NA-100
> from Antigua by AB2E. Activity will include the CQWW WPX CW
> Contest (May 26-27th) as Single-Op/All-Band/Low-Power (A) entry.
> All operations before and after the contests will be either on the
> 30/17/12 meter bands or the lower bands. Also, for the first time,
> he will attempt RTTY on all bands. QSL direct via AB2E for any and
> all operations from 1993 to present. Be sure to include an SASE,
> green stamp, or new IRC or you won't get a card. Sorry, no Bureau
> cards at this time, and no eQSL. All logs from all V26E operations
> have been uploaded to LoTW.
>
> 24/5 - 29/5 SURINAM; PZP
> by RX3APM, CQ WPX CW Contest included. QSL via UA4LU and LoTW.
>
> 24/5 - 6/6 BHUTAN; A5A
> by JH1AJT, JJ1LIB, KL2A, VR2KF (JH1OGX) and ZL1GO (JA4EKO). They
> will operate CW, SSB and RTTY on 80-6 metres with three stations.
> QSL via JH1AJT, direct and bureau, and LoTW. QSLling instructions
> and further information can be found at http://www.bhutan2012.com/
>
> 25/5 - 29/5 MICRONESIA; V63DX and V63ZP OC-010
> from Pohnpei Island by JA7HMZ (V63DX) and JA7ZP (V63ZP). Activity
> will be on 40-10 meters and all modes. QSL via their home
> callsigns. Also, look for V6A during the CQWW WPX CW Contest (May
> 26-27th) as a Single-Op/All-Band entry. Operator is JA7HMZ and QSL
> V6A via JA7HMZ.
>
> 25/5 - 31/5 SOMALIA; 6O3A
> by J28AA/E70A. Activity will be on SSB, RTTY and 50 MHz. QSL via
> K2PF. For possible updates (under news), online log, and pictures,
> check out the Bosnia and Herzegovina Contest Club's Web page
> [BHCC] at http://bhcc.ba/
>
> 26/5 - 27/5 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; W6G
> The San Francisco Amateur Radio Club (W6PW, http://www.sfarc.org/
> Will operate the special event station to celebrate the 75th
> anniversary of the Golden Gate Bridge. They will be active on 10,
> 12, 15, 17, 20, 40 and 80 metres CW and SSB. QSL via K6BV.
>
> 27/5 - 2/6 LORD HOWE I.; VK9LHI OC-004
> by VK3FY. He plans to operate CW, SSB and some RTTY in his spare
> time. QSL via VK3HF.
>
> 1/6 - 3/6 MEXICO; XE3N NA-200
> from Cayo Culebra. He will be QRV on 80-6 metres SSB, RTTY and
> possibly Satellite. QSL via EA5FL.
>
> 1/6 - 3/6 MEXICO; 4A3RRC NA-200
> from Cayo Culebra by members of Radio Club Cancun. They plan to
> operate SSB and RTTY on 80-6 metres. QSL via EA5FL.
>
> 1/6 - 24/6 FRENCH POLYNESIA; FO/F4EBT OC-046, OC-067
> from Tahiti (OC-046), Moorea (OC-046), Raiatea (OC-067), Huaine
> (OC-067), Bora-Bora (OC-067) and Maupiti (OC-067). Activity will
> be holiday style, usually SSB only on 80/40/20/17/15/12/10 meters
> using a TS-50 w/100 watts into a FD4 Multiband antenna. QSL via
> his home callsign, direct (1 IRC or 2 USDs) or by the Bureau.
>
> 2/6 - 3/6 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; KK5W NA-143
> Look for members of the Brazos Valley ARC (KK5W) to be active
> during the Museum Ships Weekend (0000z, June 2nd to 2359z, June
> 3rd) operating from radio rooms of WWII Submarine USS Cavalla and
> Destroyer Escort USS Stewart from Seawolf Park on Pelican Island
> (NA-143) in Galveston, Texas. Activity will be on 40-10 meters
> using CW and SSB. Be a part of living history as they commemorate
> the actions of these ships and crews. Receive a special event QSL
> by sending a SASE to KK5W (QRZ.com). More information is available
> at: http://www.bvarc.org/index.php?page=ms
>
> 6/6 - 12/6 MONTSERRAT; VP2MRT NA-103
> by KB4CRT. Activity will be on 80-2 meters using SSB, some CW,
> possibly PSK, and be in the June VHF Contest. He will be looking
> for AS and OC stations. QSL via KB4CRT, direct (w/SASE or DX 2GS).
> NO Bureau QSL. Logs will be uploaded to LoTW within a week of his
> returning home.
> 6/6 - 14/6 BHUTAN; A52JY, A52BA, A52MA, A52KJ and A52VE
> from Thimpu by JA1JQY (A52JY), JK1EBA (A52BA), JA3MCA (A52MA),
> JA1KJW (A52KJ) and JA8VE (A52VE). They plan to be QRV on 160-6
> metres CW, SSB, and RTTY, with an emphasis on 6m (a breakable
> beacon will be running on 50125 kHz). QSL via home calls.
>
> 8/6 - 24/6 SAINT MARTIN; FS/K9EL NA-105
> Activity will be holiday style (on a family vacation) and he will
> be operating whenever possible. He will be using an IC7000 and
> verticals for 80-10 meters, a 3 element yagi for 6 meters and will
> be operating on CW, SSB, and he plans to put an emphasis on RTTY
> this trip. He will also bring an amplifier with him to better his
> signal on 6 meters. He states, "Schedules are welcome and QSL to
> my home call. I will also attempt to do daily uploads to Club Log
> and LoTW. Part of the trip will include planning for 160 meter
> antennas as I plan to operate 160 in November as part of my
> planned CQWW CW participation."
>
> 11/6 - 22/6 TANZANIA; 5H9CP
> by NK8O/VE3ISD. He states, "I am primarily a CW operator. QRP and
> straight key operators, please be ready! After fighting through
> pile-ups with my QRP station at home, I understand the challenges.
> The rig on this trip will be an Elecraft KX3 and antenna arrays
> will depend on the trees, how high I can get the ropes to go, and
> whether a dipole, loop, or vertical will be the
> best for the site from which I choose to operate. Times and
> frequencies will be published [QRZ.com] before my departure for
> Tanzania, but they definitely will not be written in stone.
> Operating times will depend entirely on my responsibilities and
> schedule at the Nyakato Health Center." QSL via NK8O.
>
> 18/6 - 13/7 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; AC?QG/5 NA-092
> from South Padre Island (USI TX007S, Cameron County, TX). Activity
> will be on the HF bands, on or near the usual island and IOTA
> frequencies. QSL via his home callsign, direct, LoTW or eQSL.
>
> 21/6 - 2/7 CANADA; VY?/homecall NA-185
> from Rankin Inlet, Nunavut Province by AH6EZ and K9DXA. Activity
> will be on 80-6 meters, with a focus on 30/17/12 meter bands using
> CW, SSB and RTTY. The duo plans to make a side trip to Marble
> Island (NA-185) for a few hours sometime between June 25-29th. On
> July 1st, during Radio Canada Day Contest, they will be active as
> VY0RAC. Listen for QSL instructions. For more details and updates,
> go to http://ah6ez.yolasite.com/
>
> 22/6 - 25/6 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; KV4T/p, KI4GGJ/p AJ4T/p, W4CCF/p
> and
> KJ4AVG/p NA-213
> from Dauphin Island. KV4T/p will be on 17 meter CW and AJ4T/p on
> 20 meter SSB. The others operators will activate the other bands,
> depending on the propagation. QSL via the individual operator's
> home callsign.
>
> 27/6 - 3/7 AMERICAN SAMOA; KH8/KL7RRC
> from Pago Pago by N3QQ and N7RO will be making a quick trip down
> to American Samoa, to just have talks with the U.S. Fish &
> Wildlife Service (FWS) about a potential expedition in the future
> to Rose Atoll (OC-190). However, they may be active during their
> spare time. QSL via N7RO or UA9OBA.
>
> 2/7 - 25/8 S. COOK IS.; E51AND OC-013
> from Rarotonga Island by AB7FS. Activity will be holiday style. As
> a member of the Straight Key Century Club (SKCC #7723), he plans
> to operate straight key CW at or around 14050 kHz, and he will be
> looking especially for SKCC members. He also checks into the ANZA
> net (which meets at 0515z daily on 14183 kHz). QSL via his home
> callsign.
>
> 10/7 - 17/7 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 160-6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and
> PSK31 (but primarily CW, 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
> satellites, weather permitting. He will also be in the IARU HF
> Contest (July 14-15th) as a Single-Op/All-Band/Mixed-Mode/High-
> Power entry. QSL via KV1J, direct or by the Bureau and also LoTW.
> For more details and updates, check out his Web page at
> http://www.kv1j.com/fp/July12.html
>
> 12/7 -2/8 ST. KITTS AND NEVIS; V47JA NA-104
> by W5JON. Activity will be on 80-6 meters using SSB. His activity
> will also include RSGB IOTA (SSB) Contest as a Single-Op/All-Band
> entry. Equipment will be: Kenwood TS-590S and a SB200 Amplifier
> and a 80-10m Multiband Dipole and S9 Vertical; 6m will be a 3
> element yagi. His XYL, W5HAM, will occasionally operate as V47HAM.
> ALL QSLs go to his home callsign W5JON. Also via LoTW.
>
> 23/7 - 31/7 BELIZE; V31WH, V31MX and V31MO NA-073
> from Cay Caulker by W5HNS, K0BCN and W5MRM. Activity will be on
> 40-10 meters using a 5 band hexbeam and a 40m dipole, operating CW
> and SSB. There will only be one transceiver, so they will not be
> on more than one band at a time. During the RSGB IOTA Contest
> (July 28-29th), they will sign V31MX and be on the contest allowed
> bands alternating CW and SSB (on 40m and up). QSL via their home
> callsigns or LoTW.
>
> 24/7 - 1/8 TURKEY; TB2ZHI/0, TA0/HA5BWW, TA0/HA5MA, TA0/HA7PC,
> TA0/HA8KW,
> TA2RX/0, TA7EB/0 and TA7EM/0 AS-154
> from Giresun Island by a team of Hungarian and Turkish operators.
> Activity will be on all HF bands. Operators mentioned are HA5OJ
> (TB2ZHI/0), HA5BWW (TA0/HA5BWW), HA5MA (TA0/HA5MA), HA7PC
> (TA0/HA7PC), HA8KW (TA0/HA8KW), TA2RX (TA2RX/0), TA7EB (TA7EB/0)
> and TA7EM (TA7EM/0). QSL via their home callsigns, direct or by
> the Bureau. During the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 28-29th), the team
> will use the callsign TC0HA. QSL TC0HA via HA5KHC, direct or by
> the Bureau.
>
> 26/7 - 29/7 CANADA; VX2I NA-128
> from Ile Verte by a group of operators. They will operate many
> stations from the lighthouse keeper's quarters, with activity on
> all bands CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK63 before and after the IOTA
> contest. A station will be dedicated to 6m. QSL via VE2CQ, direct
> or bureau. See www.qsl.net/na128cg/
>
> 26/7 - 1/8 ST. PAUL I.; CY9M
> IOTA Contest included, the 10-man team will be active all bands,
> modes (160-2m) with special attention on 6m and 160m, if
> propagation allows. A Web site is currently under construction and
> will be ready in a few short weeks where much more info can be
> found. The QSL Manager for the expedition is M0URX. Today,
> according to that list and ClubLog, CY9 is needed more than
> entities such as Tokelau (ZK3) or PY0T (Trindade & Martim Vaz).
> The team consists of AB5EB, EA1DR, EA2TA, EA3NT, IZ7ATN, MM0NDX,
> SM0MDG, SV2KBS, VA3FM and VE3EN.
>
> 27/7 - 29/7 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; W6UX/p NA-144
> from Anacapa Island by W6UX and other five operators, from around
> 22 UTC on 27 July until 12 UTC on the 29th. IOTA Contest included.
> Look for them on 10, 15, 20, 30 (Friday only), and 40 metres. QSL
> via W6UX.
>
> August COMOROS; D64K AF-007
> A team of Europeon operators will be active from Comoros Islands.
> Operators mentioned are IW3SQY, IV3DSH, IT9YVO, IZ8GCE, IZ4AKS,
> SP3DOI and C31CT/EA3QS. The team has already obtained all
> permissions, and the license has been sent to the DXCC Desk. The
> official D64K Web site will go online about a month before the
> DXpedition. The QSL Manager will be IV3DSH. More details will be
> forthcoming. Watch the following for updates: http://www.d64k.com/
> 1/8 - 8/8 COSTA RICA; TI5/K6MQ
> by N6OPR and N0TW. Their activity will include the 10-10 Summer
> QSO Party (August 4-5th). QSL via N0TW.
>
> 2/9 - 10/9 REUNION I.; FR/DF8AN AF-016
> Activity will be mainly on CW on all bands including 6 meters with
> just 100 watts into a long wire. QSL via DF8AN, direct or by the
> Bureau.
>
> 4/9 - 18/9 SWAINS I.; NH8S OC-200
> Operators W8GEX K9CT will lead a multi-international team of 20
> operators. The team will operate six stations over a 14 day
> period, from 160-6 meters on all modes. A great emphasis will be
> put on Europe where it is most needed. The current list of team
> members include AA4NN, DJ7JC, DL3DXX, I8NHJ, K5AB, K6MM, K6TD,
> K9CT, KH7Y, N2TU, N6HC, NA6M, ND2T, NI6T, SM5AQD, W4BUW, W6KK,
> W8GEX, WB4JTT and WB9Z. A Web page is currently under construction
> which will provide updates as they become available
> at: http://www.nh8s.org/
> QSL via AA4NN.
>
> 9/9 - 21/9 NIUE; ZK2GJ and ZK2RS
> by W7GJ and ZL1RS. They will do a 6 meter (ZK2GJ) and 2 meter
> (ZK2RS) EME DXpedition. Preliminary information about the
> DXpedition at http://www.bigskyspaces.com/w7gj/Niue2012.htm
> QSL ZK2GJ via W7GJ and ZK2RS via ZL1RS DIRECT ONLY.
>
> 22/9 - 6/10 HAWAII; KH6/VK2IR and KH6VK2NN
> This will be a holiday style DXpedition with the family, and they
> plan to operate 40-10 meters. They also hope to meet some of the
> local hams in the area. QSL via VK2IR.
>
> 24/9 - 5/10 CONWAY REEF; 3D2C OC-112
> by YT1AD and a multi-national team of operators. Activity
> will be on 160-2 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY, SSTV and PSK31. QSL
> via YT1AD, direct (w/SAE or SASE + 1 USD for normal postage, 2
> USDs for Airmail) or by the Bureau. Further information can be
> found at http://www.yt1ad.info/3d2c/index.html
>
> 16/10 - 25/10 W. KIRIBATI; T3?PY and T3?SIX OC-017
> from Tarawa Island by a Brazilian team. Two callsigns will be
> used: T30PY for operations between 160-10m, and T30SIX to be used
> on 6m. It is expected to have 3 stations running simultaneously on
> HF and one on six meters. The following modes will be used: CW,
> SSB and RTTY. EME on six meters may be possible, but not yet
> confirmed. Suggested frequencies are:
> CW - 1833.5, 3524, 7024, 10124, 14024, 18084, 21024, 24894 and
> 28024 kHz
> SSB - 3798, 7085, 14190, 18145, 21295, 24945 and 28495 kHz
> RTTY - 3580, 7038, 14080, 18102, 21080, 24920 and 28080 kHz
> 6M - 50102/CW and Beacon 50110-50120/SSB
> The DXpedition Web site at http://www.mcdx.org/t30py/
>
> 13/11 - 22/11 BRUNEI DARUSSALAM; V84SMD OC-088
> by a multi-national team. Activity will be on 160-10 meters,
> including the 30/17/12 meter bands, using CW, SSB and RTTY. They
> plan to have 15 to 18 operators with 4 to 5 stations on the air 24
> hours. Their equipment will be Icom 7000s and Elecraft K2s.
> Antennas will be 3 Spiderbeam (5 bands), 80m vertical full size,
> inverted L for 160m, vertical for 40m, vertical dipole for 30m and
> beverages for receiving. The operators mentioned are F1HRE, F5EOT,
> F6BIV, I2VGW, I8YGZ, IK2LTR, IZ2GNQ, IZ8CCW, ON7RN, UZ2HKC,
> V85AVE, V85AX, V85TX and YB3MM. QSL via IK2VUC, direct, by the
> Bureau or the OQRS. Logs will be uploaded to LoTW 4-5 months after
> the activity. A Web page is under construction and will be online
> soon at: http://www.mdxc.org/v84smd/
>
> 17/11 - 30/11 AUCKLAND & CAMPBELL IS.; ZL9HR OC-037
> from Campbell Island by the Hellenic Amateur Radio of Association
> of Australia (HARAOA) The ZL9HR team will consist of a total of
> nine members, VK2IR (Team Leader) and VK3YP (Team Co-Leader) are
> "inviting any experienced operators who would like to attend this
> DXpedition to email vk2ir[@]vk2ir.com for more information". They
> have a blog at http://www.zl9hr.com/
>
> 21/11 - 1/12 BRITISH VIGRIN IS.; VP2V/homecall
> by N3DXX and AA7V. Activity will be focused on 160 meters and the
> CQWW DX CW Contest (November 24-25th) as a Multi-Single entry
> signing as VP2V/N3DXX. QSL via K2PF.
>
> 23/11 - 3/12 LESOTHO; 7P8D
> by ZS2DL (CW), V51YJ (CW), LZ1UQ (CW), DJ3CQ (CW), DL2MDU
> (CW/RTTY), ZS1TT (SSB/RTTY), K5LBU, ZS2DK (SSB/RTTY) and ZS6RJ
> (CW/RTTY). Activity will be on 160-10 meters using CW, SSB and
> RTTY, with a minimum of three stations (possibly 5 stations) on
> the air 24/7. Suggested CW frequencies (listening up) are: 3504,
> 7024, 10103, 14020, 18078, 21020, 24900 and 28020 kHz. QSL direct
> via: LESOTHO DXPEDITION 2012, P.O. Box 29169, Sunridge Park, 6008,
> SOUTH AFRICA (w/2 USDs - Please no IRC as it is difficult to
> convert at the post office). A OQRS system (PayPal) will also be
> implemented just before the expedition. Logs will be uploaded to
> LoTW within 12 months after the DXpedition has ended. For more
> details, visit: http://www.zs2dl.co.za/7P8D.html
>
> March 2013 CLIPPERTON I; TX5 NA-011
> Cordell Expeditions has announced plans for a DXpedition to
> Clipperton Island. A team of up to 24 operators will be QRV under
> a TX5 callsign TBA for 10 days starting around 1 March. They will
> be active on all bands and modes with up to 8 stations, and will
> use an advanced version of DXA, the satellite-linked system that
> displays near-real-time log data. For the time being the team
> includes KK6EK, DL1MGB, NP4IW, DL3DXX, DJ5IW, SP5XVY and DL8LAS.
> Further information at www.cordell.org/CI/index.html
>
> 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 2012 - May 20
>
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