DXNL 2088 - April 11, 2018 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 6W, Senegal: Franz/DC4CQ operates as 6W/DC4CQ between the 14th and 28th on 40 to 15m (SSB only). QSL via DC4CQ. C5, The Gambia: C5WP, operated by Pedro/ON7WP, remains active until 13 April on HF (focus on FT8). QSL via ON7WP (d). E5, South Cook Islands: Oleh/UR5BCP plans to operate as E51BCP between the 15th and 20th from OC-013. QRV on HF, also from SOTA references. QSL via KD7WPJ. ER, Moldova: Between April 9 and 15 Ben/DL7UCX and Bernd/DL7VBJ will be signing ER/homecalls on 160-10m on CW and digital modes. QSL via h/c (d/B). T8, Palau: Kazuhiro/JA7WFT and Shinichi/JI6IHG are going to pay the VIP Guest Hotel on Koror Island (OC-009, WW Loc. PJ77fi) a visit from the 17th to 25th. QRV as T88FT and T88IH on HF. QSL for T88FT via JA7WFT (d/B), T88IH via JI6IHG (d/B), LoTW. T8, Palau: Ichiro/JH7IPR will be active from the same location as T88UW between April 13 and 19. He plans to run his setup with a focus on FT8, SSB and CW depending on condx. QSL via JH7IPR (d/B), LoTW, eQSL. T32, East Kiribati: Ken/KH6QJ returns to Kiritimati Island (OC-024) and will work as T32AZ from April 17 to 24. QRV on 20, 15, and 10m and during the Worked All Provinces China (WAPC) Contest. QSL via KH6QJ. YJ, Vanuatu: Grant/VK5GR activates Efate Island (OC-035) between April 16 and 30. QRV as YJ0AG on 80-10m (SSB, digital modes, some CW). He plans to participate in the SP DX RTTY Contest. QSL via M0OXO. http://vk5gr-iota.net/ Z6, Republic of Kosovo: The Czech DXpedition Team (Petr/OK1BOA, Palo/OK1CRM, David/OK6DJ, Petr/OK1FCJ, Pavel/OK1GK, Ruda/OK2ZA, Karel/OK2ZI, and Ludek/OK2ZC) will be operating as Z66D between April 14 and 22. QRV with several rigs on HF (CW, SSB, RTTY, FT8). QSL via OK6DJ, LoTW. http://www.cdxp.cz/ Other stuff: ============ LoTW now supports CQ WAZ award: The Logbook of the World (LoTW) now supports applications for the WAZ award programme maintained by CQ magazine. See: http://www.arrl.org/news/lotw-support-for-cq-worked-all-zones-waz-award-goes-live QSL Information PJ4R and PJ4/KK9A Erratum: DXNL reported wrong QSL routes for these calls. PJ4/KK9A and PJ4R (WPX 2018) are both managed by WD9DZV. Abbreviations in this DXNL: =========================== ARLHS Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society CDXG Charente DX Group DIFM Diplome des Iles de la France Metropolitaine IOCA Islands of Croatia Award IOTA Islands on the Air LoTW Logbook of the World OQRS Online QSL Request System USi United States Islands Awards WCA World Castles Award WLOTA World Lighthouse On The Air Award WRTC World Radiosport Team Championship Upcoming Contests: ================== 14./15.05. Japan International DX 14.04. DIG QSO Party 14./15.05. OK-OM DX SSB-Contest 14./15.05. New Mexico QSO Party 14./15.05. Georgia QSO Party 14./15.05. Ontario QSO Party 14./15.05. Yuri Gagarin International DX 15.04. DIG QSO Party 15.04. Hungarian Straight Key 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: Marco/IK2LFF will be active as EA8/IK2LFF from Tenerife between the 17th and 24th. QSL only via ClubLog OQRS or LoTW. AF-004; EA8, Canary Islands: Mike/DG5LAC is going to sign EA8/DG5LAC from Fuerteventura (EAFF-0063) between April 14 and 28. QRV on HF on SSB and FT8. QSL via DG5LAC (d/B), OQRS. EU-064; F, Pays de Loire Region group: Members of the Charente DX Group (CDXG) are going to activate Yeu Island (DIFM AT021, WW Loc. IN86ur) from the 14th to the 20th as TM3Y. Operators are Franck/F4GBD, Eric/F5LOW, Laurent/F5MNK, Fabrice/F5NBQ, Bertrand/ F6HKA, and Leon/ON4ZD/OS0S. Cards will be sent automagically via the bureau, direct requests via ON4ZD or ClubLog OQRS. http://www.charentedxgroupe.fr/ EU-125; OZ, Jylland West group: Karl/DH9LAK currently operates holiday-style as OZ/DH9LAK/p from Roemoe Island (OZFF-0004) on 40 and 20m (SSB) until April 13. QSL via DH9LAK (d/B). EU-136; 9A, Kvarner group: Dusan/S52DG will be active on a holiday from Krk Island (IOCA CI-046) between the 12th and 15th as 9A/S52DG/p on 80-10m (CW, SSB). QSL via S52DG (d/B). NA-085; W4, Florida State North West (Bay to Wakulla County) group: Members of the Thomasville Amateur Radio Club (W4UCJ) are going to activate St. George Island (USi FL007S) from APril 14 (12z) to April 15 (02z).QRV as W4P with two setups on the HF bands. QSL via W4UCJ. OC-128; DU1, Palawan Island: Bodo/DF8DX will be operating as DU1WQY/1 from Palawan Island between the 15th and 18th. QSL via h/c (d/B). Calendar ======== start - end DX DXNL 05.04. - 17.04. 3B7A 2087 27.03. - 11.04. 3B8MM 2085 02/18 - 04/18 3W9DLE 2078 - 05/18 5V1JE 2077 01.01. - 31.12. 5W20SAMOA 2075 01.10. - 30.09.19 5Z4/DL2RMC 2008 14.04. - 28.04. 6W/DC4CQ 2088* - 12/2018 6W1SU 2012 01.01. - 31.12. 7S75AA 2076 01.04. - 31.03.19 8J1IRW 2087 01.06. - 31.05. 8J1ZIU 2055 01.04. - 28.02.19 8J2OGAKI 2086 10.11. - 27.06. 8J3B 2079 03.03. - 30.11. 8J4B 2084 01.01. - 31.05. 8J7HCB 2073 01.01. - 31.12. 8N0400N 2076 20.03. - 29.04. 8P6DR 2084 12.04. - 15.04. 9A/S52DG/p 2088* 01.03. - 31.12. 9A200S 2082 - 10/2019 9Q6BB 2012 04.04. - 11.04. A5A 2087 02.04. - 13.04. C5WP 2088* 01.01. - 31.12. DA200FWR 2073/2076 01.04. - 31.03.19 DB25ONN 2086 01.01. - 31.12. DB50EFAPB 2073 01.01. - 31.12. DF1000ZEIL 2073 01.03. - 30.09. DF18HET 2087 01.01. - 31.12. DJ70WAE 2073 01.01. - 31.12. DK200MARX 2073 01.01. - 31.12. DK60BIB 2074 01.01. - 31.12. DL100BY 2080 01.01. - 31.12. DL60BIB 2074 01.05. - 30.04. DL60TELF 2038 01.01. - 31.12. DL70PADER 2073 01.02. - 31.12. DM125FS 2083 01.01. - 31.12. DM900ZWI 2074 01.01. - 30.06. DM90AIW 2073 01.01. - 31.12. DQ2018KTMS 2074 01.01. - 31.12. DQ800HRO 2074 15.04. - 18.04. DU1WQY/1 2088* 15.04. - 20.04. E51BCP 2088* 14.04. - 28.04. EA8/DG5LAC 2088* 17.04. - 24.04. EA8/IK2LFF 2088* 01.01. - 31.12. EI100MCV 2074 01.04. - 31.12. EM30N 2087 09.04. - 15.04. ER/DL7UCX 2088* 09.04. - 15.04. ER/DL7VBJ 2088* - 18.04. FM/F2VX 2086 05.03. - 15.05. FR/F1FJR 2082 02.04. - 29.04. GB106TBC 2086 17.03. - 27.05. GB60OT 2084 01.03. - 31.05. GB80GGCN 2082 29.01. - 02.05. H44MS 2078 01.01. - 31.12. HA50KVG 2077 01.07. - 30.06. HA60FMV 2048 07.04. - 14.04. HB0/PA2HGJ 2087 07.04. - 14.04. HB0/PA2RDK 2087 07.04. - 14.04. HB0/PA3CNO 2087 07.04. - 14.04. HB0/PA3RDF 2087 07.04. - 14.04. HB0/PE0MGB 2087 07.04. - 14.04. HB0/PE1FLO 2087 01.04. - 01.05. HB9GOLD 2086 15.08. - 08/18 HF700LUB 2054 01.01. - 03.06. HH70A 2074 - 06/18 HK3JCL 2060 15.02. - 10.05. HR5/F2JD 2080 20.03. - 20.10. IB2RT 2087 01.02. - 31.12. II0GM 2078 01.04. - 31.12. II0LDV 2086 01.01. - 31.12. II2RR 2081 01.04. - 30.04. II4MAR 2086 01.01. - 31.12. II4MXW 2076 - 31.12.19 J28ND 2035 - 01.09.19 J28PJ 2004 15.03. - 15.06. JG8NQJ/JD1 2084 04.12. - 03.06. JW2US 2069 - 01.06. JW4JSA 2071 01.02. - 31.05. KL7RST 2078 04.02. - 31.05. L50A 2081 01.01. - 31.12. LM90C 2076 01.01. - 31.12. LM90HQ 2076 01.01. - 31.12. LM90NRRL 2076 01.01. - 31.07. LZ115RF 2075 01.04. - 30.04. LZ362ME 2086 01.04. - 30.04. MX1SWL/a 2086 11.03. - 13.11. OE100xxx 2084 01.01. - 31.12. OG60F 2076 01.01. - 31.12.19 OU0POLIO 1919 01.02. - 31.05. OX7RST 2078 08.04. - 13.04. OZ/DH9LAK/p 2088* 01.04. - 28.04. PF2018SLO 2086 09.04. - 16.04. PJ5/AI5P 2087 01.04. - 15.04. R108M 2087 01.04. - 15.04. R12APR 2087 01.01. - 31.12. S510SOTA 2080 01.01. - 31.12. SN20UM 2073 01.06. - 30.04. SN5PSK 2044 - 12/2018 SU9JT 2082 08.04. - 15.04. T2AR 2087 17.04. - 24.04. T32AZ 2088* 17.04. - 25.04. T88FT 2088* 17.04. - 25.04. T88IH 2088* 13.04. - 19.04. T88UW 2088* 12.01. - 16.06. TM390SR 2075 14.04. - 20.04. TM3Y 2088* 18.09. - TR8CA 1902 - 2018 TY2CD 1914 - 10/2018 TY2SN 1957 01.04. - 15.04. UE12APR 2087 01.04. - 15.04. UE57G 2087 25.03. - 25.04. VD105A 2086 01.04. - 30.04. VD1BOOM 2086 10.04. - 17.04. VE7ACN/VE2 2087 01.02. - 31.05. VE8RST 2078 01.03. - 31.05. VI4GAMES 2082 03.04. - 13.04. VK4COF 2087 09.04. - 18.04. VK5MAV/9 2087 - 04/2018 VP8DPJ 2014 01.07. - 30.06. VR20.... 2047 01.02. - 31.05. VY0RST 2078 01.02. - 31.05. VY1RST 2078 14.04. - 15.04. W4P 2088* 01.10. - 2018 XV9JM 2061 16.04. - 30.04. YJ0AG 2088* 01.02. - 31.07. YR630SV 2082 12/17 - 05/18 YS1/HB9KNA 2076 14.04. - 22.04. Z66D 2088* 29.03. - 19.04. Z68GB 2086 05/17 - 05/2020 ZL7DX 2040 05/17 - 05/2020 ZL7QT 2040 01.04. - 30.04. ZM50GW 2086 2017 - 05/2018 ZS8Z 2017 * = new or updated .. = and other calls QSL information =============== 3B7A via F5CWU (d/B), (C), (L) 3B8MM via DL6UAA (d/B) 3D2JS via WB2TJO (d) 3W9DLE via W0DLE (d) 4B4B via XE1B (d), (C) 4U13FEB via 9A2AA 5P90EDR via OZ1ACB, (L), (C), (e) 5V1JE via N9MDH (d), (L) 5W20SAMOA via EA5GL, (C), (L), (e) 5Z4/DL2RMC via DL1RTL (d/B) 6W/DC4CQ via DC4CQ 6W1SU via M0URX 7S75AA via SK5AA (B), SM5FUG (d) 7Q7EI via M0OXO, (L) 8J1IRW via (B), JH1DSF (d) 8J1YAC via (B), JE1XUZ (d) 8J1ZIU (B) 8J2OGAKI via (B), JJ2ONH (d) 8J2Y (B) 8J3B via (B), JK3IJQ (d) 8J4B (B) 8J7HCB via (B), JK7LXU (d) 8N0400N (B) 8N1TKB (B) 8N3H70Y (B) 8N60JLRS via (B), JQ6FQI (d) 8P6DR via G3RWL, (C) 9A/S52DG/p via S52DG (d/B) 9A200S via 9A2MF 9Q6BB via W3HNK 9Y4/KE1B via KE1B (d/B), (C) 9Y4/W6NN via W6NN (d/B), (C) A5A via JH1AJT, (C) AU2WBR via VU2NRO C5WP via ON7WP (d) CO2QU (d), (L) CP6CL via W3HNK CT9/DL3KWF via DL3KWF (d/B), (L), (e) CT9/DL3KWR via DL3KWR (d/B), (L), (e) D4IA via CT1IUA DA200FWR via (B), DK2PU (d) DB25ONN (d/B) DB50EFAPB (B) DF1000ZEIL (B) DF18HET via (B), DG3FFM (d), (e) DJ70WAE (B) DK200MARX via (B), DK5PZ (d), (C) DL100BY (B) DL1ASA/p via DL1ASA (d/B) DL60TELF (B), (L), (e) DL70PADER (B) DM125FS (B) DM900ZWI via DM5JBN (d/B) DM90AIW (B), (C), (e) DP1POL via DL1ZBO DQ2018KTMS (B), (e) DQ800HRO via DL5KVV (d/B) DU1WQY/1 via DF8DX (d/B) E51BCP via KD7WPJ EA8/DG5LAC via DG5LAC (d/B), (L) EA8/IK2LFF (C), (L) EG7SCM (d/B), (L) EI100MCV (B) EI8GQB via PA3249 (d/B), (L) EM30N via UR4NWW ER/DL7UCX via DL7UCX (d/B) ER/DL7VBJ via DL7VBJ (d/B) ES100A (O), (L), (e) ES100C (O), (L), (e) ES100F (O), (L), (e) ES100G (O), (L), (e) ES100J (O), (L), (e) ES100L (O), (L), (e) ES100M (O), (L), (e) ES100O (O), (L), (e) ES100P (O), (L), (e) ES100Q (O), (L), (e) ES100R (O), (L), (e) ES100S (O), (L), (e) ES100U (O), (L), (e) ES100X (O), (L), (e) ES100Z (O), (L), (e) F5NLX/p via F5NLX (d/B) FK/5B4ALX via IZ4AMS (d/B), (C) FM/F2VX via F2VX FO5QB (d) FR/F1FJR via F1FJR (d/B), (e) GB106TBC via MI0MOD (d) GB60OT via G3KPU (d), (B), (e) GB80GGCN via (B), G0TOC (d) GX4BJC/a via G6XOU (d/B), (e) H44MS via DL2GAC (d/B) HA50KVG via HA8KVG HA60FMV (B) HB0/PA2HGJ via PE1FLO HB0/PA2RDK via PE1FLO HB0/PA3CNO via PE1FLO HB0/PA3RDF via PE1FLO HB0/PE0MGB via PE1FLO HB0/PE1FLO via PE1FLO HB9GOLD via HB9OCR (d/B), (L), (e) HF700LUB via SP8AB HH70A via W3HNK HK0RMR (d), (L), (e) HK3JCL via DK8LRF (d/B) HQ2DDL (B), (L), (e) HR5/F2JD via F6AJA (d/B) HS8JCV/p via HS8JCV (d/B) IB2RT via (B), I2MYF (d), (e) II0GM via I0KQB (d), (e) II0LDV via I0KQB (d) II2RR via IK2VUC II4CAO via IQ4FE II4MAR via IQ4FE IW5EFX/p via IW5EFX (d/B) IZ4EFP/p via IZ4EFP (d/B) J28ND via S57DX J28PJ via F1TMY JG8NQJ/JD1 via JA8CJY JW2US (C), (L) JW4JSA via LA4JSA KH6OO (d), (L), (C), (e) KH6TE via W7TAE, (B) KL7RST via K7ICE (d) L50A via LU4AAO (d/B), (e) LM90C (B) LM90HQ (B) LM90NRRL (B) LZ115RF via LZ1YE LZ140LO via LZ1ZF LZ362ME via (B), LZ1KCP (d) LZ40MS via (B), LZ1KCP (d) MX1SWL/a via G6XOU (d/B), (e) OE100AIR via OE8AIR (B) OE100BKC via OE3BKC (B) OE100CQM (d/B) OE100EGN via OE5EGN (B), (L), (e) OE100FTE via OE6FTE (B), (L), (e) OE100GBK via OE8GBK (B) OE100GTU (e) OE100IIO via OE5IIO (B), (e) OE100JML (d/B), (e) OE100KLG (B), (L), (e) OE100MPI via OE7MPI OE100PKB via OE3PKB (B) OE100RNS via OE3RNS (B) OE100SGU via OE3SGU (L), (e) OE100TWB (B) OE100VIE via OE4VIE (d), (L), (e) OE100WMA via OE3WMA OE100XGM via OE5XGM (d) OE100XWI (B) OE100YSC via OE3YSC (B) OE100YXK via OE8YXK (B) OE100ZKC via OE1ZKC OG60F via OH1NOA, (L), (C) ON/PA2CDV/p via PA2CDV ON/PD0RWL/p via PD0RWL OU0POLIO via OZ1ACB (d/B) OX7RST via K7ICE (d) OZ/DH9LAK/p via DH9LAK (d/B) PF2018SLO via PA0MBD PJ4/DK6SP (B), (C) PJ4/KK9A via WD9DZV PJ4/M0SDV (B), (C) PJ4R via WD9DZV PJ5/AI5P via AI5P PR2CI via (B), PY2AE (d), (C) R108M via RK3LC R12APR via R3LO RI1ANO via RN1ON (d/B), (L), (C) RI50ANO via RN1ON (d/B), (L), (C) SN20UM via SQ9UM SN5PSK via SP9MZX (d/B) SU9JT via E73Y (d/B), (C) T2AR via 3D2AG T32AZ via KH6QJ T88FT via JA7WFT (d/B) T88IH via JI6IHG (d/B), (L) T88UW via JH7IPR (d/B), (L), (e) TJ2TT via I2YSB (d), (O) TM34VTT via F1RXP (d/B) TM390SR via F4DTO (d/B) TM3Y via ON4ZD, (C) TO5GI via F5XX TR8CA via F6CBC TY2CD via N4GNR (d), (L) UE12APR via R3LO UE57G via R3LD V31AX via M0URX, (L) V31MA via M0OXO VA7XW/VE2 (C), (L) VD105A via VO1NAR, (C) VD1BOOM via VO1IDX, (L), (C) VE7ACN/VE2 via VE7ACN, (C), (L) VE8RST via K7ICE (d) VK4COF via N7RO VK5MAV/9 via RN3RQ, (C) VP8DPJ (e) VY0ERC via M0OXO VY0RST via K7ICE (d) VY1RST via K7ICE (d) W4P via W4UCJ WA5DCT (d/B) XT2AW via M0OXO XT2MAX via DK1MAX (d), (C), (L) XU7AKL via BG4HRM, (L) XV9JM via F6ITD (d/B), (L) XW1IC via E21EIC (d/B), (C), (L) YJ0AG via M0OXO YR630SV (B), (e) Z66D via OK6DJ, (L) Z68GB via HB9TSW, (L), (e) ZL7DX via M0OXO ZL7QT (d) ZM50GW (B) ZS8Z via ZS1LS (d) (d) = direct (B) = bureau ok (L) = LoTW (O) = OQRS (C) = ClubLog (e) = eQSL (*) = new manager (Q) = QRZ.COM * QSLs received direct: 3C0L, 3C1L, DU9/RZ3FW, H40GC, PW7I, S9YY, VK9AR, VK9MA, VU2EKJ * QSL cards received via bureau: 9N2EI (M0OXO), 9Y4/DL1QQ, A25UK (M0OXO), E51DWC, EA8/DL4FO/p, EA8/DL4KCA/p, HB0/DJ5MN, OD5RAL/p, OZ/SM7DAY/p, P4/DL5KUT, PJ4/DH8BQA, SV8/PD0ARI, V31ZM (M0OXO), VU7MS (VU2CPL), XL3T * QSL via LoTW: 3C0L, 3C1L, 3D2EU, 3D2WC, 5P90EDR, 5T1A, 5T1R, 5T2AI, 5T5OK, 5T5TI, 9E1C, 9G5W, G3MRC/9Q5, 9U4M, A61CP, A61ET, A61FK, A70X, C81G, CK100VDA, CN3A, CO8LY, CT8/DL7AFS, CT9/DL5WS, CU2/DL3KDV, D68I, DU9/RZ3FW, E31A, E44YL, EA8AM, EH90IARU/8, EH90IARU/9, EI44WAW, ET3AA, FG4KH, FK/HB9DQM/p, FK/JR3RIU, FP/M1BXF, FR/F8FUA, FY/DL7BC/p, H40GC, IY4FGM, JT1DN, JW2OTA, OH0JV, OY9JD, PJ2/DH2AK, PJ2/DL1THM, PJ2/WI9WI, PJ4/DH8BQA, PJ4/DL5CW, PZ5K, S9YY, SV5/DL7YS/p, T30GM, TJ2TT, TO5W, TY7C, VE3RZ/VP9, VK9MA, VP2MDL, VP9/DK7LX, VU4G, VY0ERC, VY2/NF6J, XT2AW, YB9AY, Z60A Thanks for contributing to this issue of the DXNL: QRZ DX, I1JQJ/IK1ADH & 425 DX News, DxCoffee, DX World, VA3RJ, KB8NW & OPDX-Bulletin, DF6EX (fuer WIN-QSL), AD1C, 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