DXNL 2214 - September 9, 2020 DX Newsletter a free and weekly service of DARC Committee "DX" (http://www.darcdxhf.de) Editor: Klaus Poels, DL7UXG (e-mail: dxmb@darcdxhf.de) translation by: Oliver Bock, DJ9AO 3A, Monaco: Ennio/IW1RBI will be active from Monaco, signing 3A/IW1RBI from the 11th to 13th on 80-6m (SSB, RTTY, FT8). QSL via homecall. CE, Chile: Operators Mau/CE7KF, Juan/CE3BN, Roberto/CE3DOH, and Esteban/XQ7UP, all members of the Chilean Pacific DX Group, celebrate Chile's 210th anniversary of independence with the callsign XR210CHI during September. QRV on HF on SSB and digital modes. QSL via XQ7UP (d/B), LoTW, eQSL. DL, Germany: A DARC Team for Special Event Stations operation has been formed during the summer 2020. The group'S first activity will be with the callsign DK70DARC (special DOK 70DARC) until the end of the year. An award is available as well. QSL via bureau, DK5ON (d), ClubLog, eQSL. F, France: This year's 24 Hours of Le Mans race will take place on Sept. 19/20. The special event station TM24HC will be on the air between Sept. 6 and 20 on HF (SSB, CW, RTTY, PSK, FT8). QSL via F6KFI (d/B). http://aras-ref-72.blogspot.com/ F, France: Marc/F6HQP spends his holiday in the Western part of the Department Finisteres from Sept. 14 to 20 and plans to activate the following islands (depending on weather conditions): Segal (DIFM AT046), l'Ilette (DIFM AT121), Ledenez Vraz (DIFM AT042, IOTA EU065), Melon (DIFM AT004), and Molene (DIFM AT002, IOTA EU065). FJ, Saint Barthelemy: Franck/FG4ST, Marco/FS4WBS, and Claude/FS5GL will be operating as TO0Z from St. Barthelemy Island (NA-146) between the 14th and 17th. QSL via IZ1MHY, ClubLog OQRS. G, England: GB5BOB and GB8BOB commemorate the Battle of Britain during September. QSL for GB5BOB via bureau and eQSL. I, Italy: Alessandro/IU3EDK, Andrea/IU1LCU, Cristian/IN3EYI, and Martin/IN3IBW will be paying Palmaria Island (Non-IOTA, IIA LO27, IFF-0218) a visit from the 11th to the 13rd and operate as IP1A on HF (CW, SSB, digital modes). QSL via IU3EDK (d/B), eQSL. K, United States of America: The special event station WA2NYC commemorates the 19th anniversary of the attack on the World Trade Center and honours the memory of more than 2900 casualties who lost their lives on that day. QRV from Sept. 10 to 14 on 28450, 21350, 14390, and 7238 kHz. QSL via bureau or direct, LoTW. OK, Czech Republic: Children between 8 and 15 years of age will operate OL1KOTA (KOTA - Kids On The Air) from the 11th to the 13th on 80m, 2m, and via QO-100. QSL via OK1MP. RA, Russia: R500LWTK, operated by Valery/R2PT, Roman/R2PU, and Aleksandr/R3PKS, draws attention to the building of the Kremlin in Tula 500 years ago. QRV until the end of October. An award is available as well. QSL via R2PT. UR, Ukraine: EN370LL celebrates the 370th anniversary of the town Liubotyn until the end of September on the air and with an award. http://www.uarl.com.ua/!_1_2020/award-LUBOTIN-370.html V4, St. Kitts and Nevis: Faced with yet another set of flights cancelled, John/W5JON has to postpone his visit to St. Kitts again. He now hopes to travel there next year from Feb. 13 to March 5. VK, Australia: VI75WW2 commemorates the end of World War II until Nov. 11. For QSLs see: https://www.silvertrain.com.au. YB, Indonesia: The special event station 8A387KRW celebrates the 387th anniversary of the Karawang District. QRV from the 11th to 14th on 80, 40, 20, 15, and 2m on CW, SSB, and FT8. YB, Indonesia: Members of the Orari Lokal Kabupaten Sukabumi celebrate the 150th anniversary of the city Sukabumi between Sept. 9 and 13 with the callsign 8A150SMI. QSL via eQSL. For a related award see: https://yh1au.blogspot.com/ ZA, Albania: Franz/OE6TQG plans to operate as ZA/OE6TQG from Lake Shkodral between Sept. 6 and 17 on HF (all modes). QSL via homecall. Other stuff: ============ Route 66 On The Air 2020: The 21st Route 66 on the Air event, organised by the Citrus Belt Amateur Radio Club (CBARC) will take place from Sept. 12 to 20 with special 1x1 callsigns (W6A...W6U), located along the historic highway. For QSL and other information see: http://w6jbt.org/ CHOTA 2020: A Churches and Chapels on The Air (CHOTA) event is scheduled for Sept. 12. All participants are asked to observe regulations presently in force regarding access to public and church buildings. For more information please visit: https://www.wacral.org/chota-2020/ Preview: ======== J8, St. Vincent: Brian/GW4DVB plans to operate from Palm Island (NA-025) as J88PI between July 23 and August 1 next year on 40-6m (SSB, FT8). QSL via GW4DVB. Abbreviations in this DXNL: =========================== ARLHS Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society CHOTA Churches and Chapels on The Air DFCF Diplome des Forts et Chateaux de France DIFM Diplome des Iles de la France Metropolitaine IOTA Islands on the Air KOTA Kids On The Air LoTW Logbook of the World OQRS Online QSL Request System WCA World Castles Award WLOTA World Lighthouse On The Air Award WRTC World Radiosport Team Championship Upcoming Contests: ================== 11.09. SP Straight Key Contest 12.09. Russian "RADIO" RTTY WW 12./13.09. WAE DX Contest 12./13.09. Texas QSO Party IOTA Compiled by Andreas, DK5ON (dk5on@darc.de) ==== IOTA QRGs CW: 28040 24920 21040 18098 14040 10114 7030 3530 kHz SSB: 28560 28460 24950 21260 18128 14260 7055 3760 kHz EU-001; SV5, Dodecanese: Claudio/HB9OAU operates holiday-style as SV5/HB9OAU from Karpathos Island (WW Loc. KM35ol) between Sept. 12 and 24 on 80 to 10m (SSB, RTTY). QSL via HB9OAU (d/B), LoTW, eQSL. EU-018; OY, Faroe Islands: Udo/DL2AQI and Torsten/DL4APJ pay Stremoy Island a visit from the 15th to 23rd. They'll be signing OY/homecalls on 80-10m on SSB, CW, and digital modes. QSL via h/c (d/B), eQSL, LoTW. https://faroer2020.wordpress.com/ EU-135; SM2, Vasterbotten County group: Watch out for Frank/DH0JAE and Immo/DL8MF operating from near Bergudden lighthouse (ARLHS SWE-091) on Holmon Island (WW Loc. KP03ks) between Sept. 11 and 16. QRV as SM/DH0JAE and SM/DL8MF on HF (CW, SSB). QSL via homecalls, ClubLog OQRS. EU-156; F, Basse-Normandie (Manche West) Region group: A group headed by Andre/F6IGY operates from the island Tombelaine as TM4IT on Sept. 12 on 40, 30, and 20m (SSB, CW). EU-159; F, Aquitaine Region group: Thomas/DL1ASA activates Banc d'Arguin from Sept. 12 to 16 as F/DL1ASA/p. QSL via homecall. WWFF Activities ================ WWFF QRGs: CW: 28044 24894 21044 18084 14044 10124 7024 3544 kHz SSB: 28444 24944 21244 18144 14244 7144 3744 kHz Activations by F5MCC: Jim/F5MCC has planned the following activations as F5MCC/p for the next days. * Sept. 06: Gradignan, WCA F-06984 und F-01286, DFCF 33158 / 33040. * Sept. 09: La Teste de Buch: FFF-2885, DMF 33033 * Sept. 10: Gujan-Mestras: FFF-2887, WCA F-06983, DFCF 33173 * Sept. 14: Cestas: FFF-2886, WCA F-01397, DFCF 33152 QRV mainly on 80m (3689 kHZ), 40m (7089 and 7015 kHz), and 20m (14044 kHz) on CW and SSB. QSL via F5MCC. Calendar ======== start - end DX DXNL 11.09. - 13.09. 3A/IW1RBI 2214* 15.08. - 15.09. 3Z1920PS 2210 20.01. - 31.12. 4A15DXXE 2181 01.09. - 31.12. 4A50CRH 2213 08/20 - 12/20 6E6E 2209 09.09. - 13.09. 8A150SMI 2214* 11.09. - 14.09. 8A387KRW 2214* 23.04. - 22.04.21 8J17CALL 2198 01.04. - 31.12. 8J3ITAMI 2192 01.04. - 31.03.21 8J755T 2192 01.07. - 31.12. 8N1ABIKO 2204 01.07. - 31.12. 8N1Y 2204 01.01. - 31.12. 8N6SHURI 2179 01.06. - 31.10. 8N7JAPAN 2148 - 09/20 8P9QC 2209 30.08. - 11.09. 9A2AA/p 2213 30.08. - 11.09. 9A5N/p 2213 01.01. - 31.12. 9A63AA 2180 08.08. - 15.09. 9G5GS 2209 04.09. - 18.09. 9H3SAT 2213 04.09. - 18.09. 9H3TI 2213 30.08. - 15.09. 9M63MR 2212 24.11. - 11/2020 A35JP 2172 01.09. - 13.09. A71SDC 2213 05.09. - 20.09. AO5CLE 2213 - 23.09. AT2ARA 2204 05.08. - 13.10 CB33M 2210 01.09. - 30.09. CB6Q 2212 01.09. - 30.09. CB6P 2212 01.09. - 30.09. CB6T 2212 01.09. - 30.09. CB6TEB 2212 01.01. - 31.12. DA0DOM 2178 01.02. - 31.01.21 DA2025C 2183 01.01. - 31.12. DF70DARC 2178 01.09. - 31.12. DK70DARC 2214* 01.01. - 31.12. DL100BKW 2178 08.02. - 31.12. DL250BEETH 2183 16.12. - 17.12. DL250BTHVN 2175 01.01. - 31.12. DL30GER 2178 01.03. - 31.12. DL30SHZ 2192 01.01. - 31.12. DL35SDR 2180 01.01. - 31.12. DL40PUL 2180 02.04. - 31.12. DL70IPA 2196 01.07. - 30.06.21 DL73TXL 2204 24.03. - 02.10. DM30RSV 2189 01.01. - 31.12. DP70DARC 2178 01.01. - 31.12. DQ100SL 2178 01.09. - 13.09. EGxSDC 2212 01.09. - 13.09. EHxSDC 2212 05.09. - 20.09. EM90QMR 2213 29.08. - 30.09. EN370LL 2214* - 16.09. F/DL1ASA/p 2213 06.09. - 14.09. F5MCC/p 2214* 14.09. - 20.09 F6HQP 2214* 28.06. - 31.10. GB100RS 2203 01.09. - 28.09. GB1LAA 2213 01.09. - 30.09. GB5BOB 2214* 01.09. - 28.09. GB80BOB 2212 - 01.12. HA70MAV 2206 08.09. - 03.10. HB0/DL5YL 2213 08.09. - 03.10. HB0/DL5YM 2213 09.05. - 08.05.21 HB15SOTA 2198/2204 01.01. - 31.12. HB40HC 2178 01.01. - 31.12. HB40HTC 2178 01.01. - 31.12. HE2JOJ 2178 15.08. - 15.09. HF1920PS 2210 - 12/2020 HK3JCL 2200/2212 05.09. - 20.09. II0IADU 2213 05.09. - 20.09. II0IAJV 2213 05.09. - 20.09. II0IGLO 2213 05.09. - 20.09. II0IGTO 2213 01.07. - 31.12. II2EMCA 2204 05.09. - 20.09. II2IARD 2213 12.05. - 31.12. II3STAY 2198 01.09. - 30.09. II4PTN 2212 05.09. - 20.09. II5IACF 2213 05.09. - 20.09. II5IHMW 2213 05.09. - 20.09. II8IGNL 2213 05.09. - 20.09. II9IABJ 2213 05.09. - 20.09. II9IASG 2213 05.09. - 20.09. II9IHPM 2213 11.09. - 13.09. IP1A 2214* 01.06. - 30.09. IP1DCI 2203 - 31.12. JU85UIA 2199 06/20 - 05/21 KG4MA 2200 - 30.09. LY784A 2213 26.04. - 31.12. LZ50BFRA 2195 01.09. - 30.09. LZ595IP 2212 01.09. - 30.09. MX1SWL/a 2212 01.01. - 31.12. OE1970WWL 2178 01.04. - 31.12. OE60IPA 2192 11.09. - 13.09. OL1KOTA 2214* 01.03. - 31.12. OL30DXC 2190 04.03. - 31.12. OL700CO 2190 04.03. - 31.12. OL700DKA 2190 04.03. - 31.12. OL700LTV 2190 01.01. - 31.12. OL725PLZ 2181 24.08. - 20.09. OX3LX 2211 15.09. - 23.09. OY/DL2AQI 2214* 15.09. - 23.09. OY/DL4APJ 2214* - 31.12. OZ200EM 2210 02.09. - 30.09. P42WW 2213 01.01. - 31.12. PA75VERON 2178 01.01. - 31.12. PA800D 2182 28.08. - 30.09. PD538RNI 2213 - 04.04.21 PE75BORNE 2195 01.08. - 31.12. PI75VERON 2208 01.01. - 31.12. R200ANT 2178 01.09. - 30.09. R450AKSU 2213 01.09. - 30.09. R450STAR 2213 10.09. - 20.10. R500LWTK 2214* 01.09. - 30.09. R500TLKR 2214* - 01/2021 RI1ANM 2193 30.09. - 06/2021 S79VU 2165 11.09. - 16.09. SM/DH0JAE 2214* 11.09. - 16.09. SM/DL8MF 2214* 15.08. - 15.09. SN1920PS 2210 01.04. - 31.12. SO13Z 2191 15.08. - 15.09. SO1920PS 2210 15.08. - 15.09. SP1920PS 2210 15.08. - 15.09. SQ1920PS 2210 12.09. - 24.09. SV5/HB9OAU 2214* 01.09. - 30.09. SX1AFM 2212 05.09. - 19.09. SX300ML 2213 01.09. - 30.06.21 T6A 2160 01.09. - 30.06.21 T6AA 2160 21.08. - 18.10. TF/DJ7JC 2212 06.08. - 14.09. TK/DJ0TP 2209 21.08. - 12/20 TM100LY 2211 05.08. - 26.10. TM17FFF 2209 31.08. - 15.09. TM17TDF 2213 21.08. - 12/20 TM1LY 2211 06.09. - 20.09. TM24HC 2214* 12.09. - TM4IT 2214* 05.09. - 19.09. TM5SF 2213 14.09. - 17.09. TO0Z 2214* 18.09. - TR8CA 1902 - 12/2023 TT8SN 2176 01.06. - 31.12. VI110WIA 2201 01.09. - 11.11. VI75WW2 2214* 01.06. - 31.12. VK20HOME 2201 12.09. - 20.09. W6A..W6U 2214* 10.09. - 14.09. WA2NYC 2214* 01.09. - 30.09. XR210CHI 2214* 15.04. - 15.09. YO1STAYHOME 2198 15.04. - 15.09. YO19STAYHOME 2198 01.01. - 31.12. YT50SCWC 2179 06.09. - 17.09. ZA/OE6TQG 2214* - 31.12. ZS1820S 2198 01.01. - 31.12. ZS95SARL 2181 * = new or updated .. = and other calls QSL information =============== 3A/IW1RBI via IW1RBI 3Z1920PS via SP9PPP (B), SQ9BDB (d) 4A15DXXE (L) 4A50CRH via XE2AU, (L), (e), (C) 6E6E (L) 6K2KDN (d/B) 8J17CALL (B), (e) 8J3ITAMI (B) 8J755T via JN7GLC 8N1ABIKO (B) 8N1Y (B) 8N6SHURI (B) 8N7JAPAN (B) 8P9QC (L) 9A2AA/p via 9A2AA (d/B) 9A5N/p via 9A5N (d/B) 9A63AA via 9A2AA (d/B) 9G5GS via IZ4YGS (d), (L), (e) 9H3SAT via DL2AAZ (d/B) 9H3TI via DL2AAZ (d/B) 9J2BS via EA5GL A35JP via JA0RQV (B), (L), (C) A71SDC via EA1AUM AO5CLE via EA5GTU AT2ARA via VU2TUO CB33M (Q) CB6Q via CE6TRA (d) CB6P via CE6TRA (d) CB6T via CE6TRA (d) CB6TEB via CE6TRA (d) CE3ALY (L), (e) CO2YQ via EC6DX (d), (L) CO3WMF (d), (L) CX6VM (d) DA0DOM via (B), DL8CWA (d), (L) DA20025C (B), (e) DF70DARC via DK5ON (d/B), (L), (C) DK70DARC via (B), DK5ON (d), (C), DL100BKW (d/B), (C), (O) DL250BEETH via DJ6SI (d/B) DL250BTHVN (B) DL30GER (C), (O), (e) DL30SHZ (B), (L) DL35SDR (B) DL40PUL (B) DL70IPA (B) DM30RSV via (B), DK5ON (d), (L), DL73TXL (B) DP70DARC via DK5ON (d/B), (L), (C) DQ100SL (B) DU4DXT (d/B), (L), (e) DV1TBT (d), (e) EGxSDC via EA1AUM (d/B), (L), (e) EG3SQ (e) EHxSDC via EA1AUM (d/B), (L), (e) EM90QMR (e) EN20Z (L), (e), (C) F/DL1ASA/p via DL1ASA (d/B) F5MCC/p via F5MCC F6GCP/p via F6GCP (B) FG8OJ (d/B), (L) FR4OM (d) GB100RS (B) GB1LAA via M0HEM (d) GB2VJ (e) GB5BOB (B), (e) GB80BOB via 2E0NDZ GX4BJC via M5DIK (d/B), (e) HA70MAV (L), (e) HB0/DL5YL via DL5YL (d/B) HB0/DL5YM via DL5YM (d/B) HB15SOTA via HB9DPR (B) HB40HC (B) HB40HTC (B) HC7AE via EA5GL HE2JOJ via HB9HI (d/B) HF75OSP via SP9PRR (d/B) HI3SD via EC6DX HK3JCL via DK8LRF (d/B) HP1RY (e) HS1OLQ (d/B) HS3PIK (d/B) IA5MO via IK1ALM (d/B) II0IGLO via IZ0EUX (d/B), (L), (e) II0IGTO via IZ0BTV II2EMCA via IZ2FME (d), (L) II3STAY via IN3ZWF (d/B) II4CLT via IQ4FE II4PTN via IQ4FE II5IHMW via IZ5GHJ (d/B), (L), (e) II9IASG via IT9MRM (d) II9IHPM via 9A5URI, (e) IP1A via IU3EDK (d/B), (e) IP1DCI via IK1QFM JU85UIA via JT1CH (d) K4I (C) KP4B (L) KS4YT/p via KS4YT, (L), (e) KV4T/p via KV4T, (L), (e) LY784A via LY5A LZ50BFRA via LZ1BJ (B) LZ595IP via (B), LZ1KCP (d) MX1SWL via M5DIK (d/B), (e) NH6L via (d), (L) OA4DOS (d/B), (L), (e) OE1970WWL (B), (L), (e) OE25AVD via OE6AVD (d/B), (L) OE25BKC via OE3BKC (B) OE25CQB via OE3CQB (B) OE25EU (B) OE25HTL via OE5HTL OE25JWC via OE3JWC OE25JWD via OE6JWD (d/B), (L), (C) OE25LAL (e) OE25LHP via OE1LHP OE25LRO via OE2LRO OE25MXL via OE5MXL (B) OE25PEN via OE5PEN (B) OE25RBO via OE5RBO OE25SRG via OE5SRG OE25TWA via OE3TWA (d/B) OE25URQ (B) OE25VSW (d/B), (e) OE25XFG via OE6WIG OE25XGM via OE5XGM (d) OE25XWI via OE7XWI (B), (e), (C) OE25XXW via OE3JWC OE25YSC (d/B), (e) OE60IPA via OE3DMA (d/B) OL1KOTA via OK1MP OL30DXC via OK2PXJ OL700CO (C) OL700DKA (C) OL700LTV (C) OL725PLZ via OK1DRQ (d), (C), (O) OX3LX via OZ0J OY/DL2AQI via DL2AQI (d/B), (L), (e) OY/DL4APJ via DL4APJ (d/B), (L), (e) OY1OF via M0URX OZ/DG5LAC via DG5LAC (d/B), (C) OZ200EM via OZ1ACB OZ4WWFF (e) PA75VERON (L), (e) PA800D via PI4DEC, (C) PD538RNI via PD0ARI (d/B) PE75BORNE via PE2V PI75VERON via PA1AW R120LA via RZ5D R13KHL (C), (O) R200ANT via RZ3EC R450AKSU via RM6LW, (C) R450STAR via RM6LW, (C) R500LWTK via R2PT RI1ANM via RX3ABI SM/DH0JAE via DH0JAE (d/B), (C) SM/DL8MF via DL8MF (d/B), (C) SN1920PS via SP9KDU SN87LOT via SP1PMY (d/B) SO13Z (L), (C), (e) SO1920PS (B), (L), (e) SP1920PS via SP9PNB (B), SQ9BDB (d) SQ1920PS via SP9PKM (d/B) SV5/HB9OAU via HB9OAU (d/B), (L), (e) SX1AFM (L), (e), (C) SX300ML via SV2GWY (d), (L), (e), T6A via S53R, (L) T6AA via S53R, (L) TF/DJ7JC via DJ5BWD TK/DJ0TP via DJ0TP (d/B), (L) TM100LY via F6KUQ TM107TDF via F8GGZ TM17FFF via F4GFE (d/B) TM17TDF via F8FZC TM1LY via F5KAY TM24HC via F6KFI (d/B) TM40PB via F6KDL TM5SF via F8KGS TO0Z via IZ1MHY, (C), (O) TR8CA via F6CBC (d), (L) TT8SN via DL9USA, (L) V85AHV (d) VI110WIA (L), (e) VK20HOME (L), (e) VP8ON (d/B), (L) VU2DCC (d), (L), (e) VU2DED (L), (e) W6A (Q) W6B (Q) W6C via W6JBT W6F (Q) W6J (Q) W6M (Q) W6O via K1USA (d) W6Q via WD9GJK W6S via NJ0W (d) W6T (Q) WA2NYC (d/B), (L) XE2JX (d), (L), (C) XR210CHI via XQ7UP (d/B), (L), (e) YB1COA (d), (L), (e) YB2TS (d), (L), (e) YC3YOG (L), (e), (C) YC9FAR (L), (e) YD3GIF (d), (L), (e) YD3YGY (d), (L), (e) YI1SAL via IK2DUW, (C) YT50SCWC via YU1MM (d/B), (L), (C) Z81D via OM3JW ZA/OE6TQG via OE6TQG ZS1820S via ZS2EC (d/B), (L) ZS6RHL (d/B) ZS95SARL (B) ZT1T via ZS1AFS (d), (L) (d) = direct (B) = bureau ok (L) = LoTW (O) = OQRS (C) = ClubLog (e) = eQSL (*) = new manager (Q) = QRZ.COM * QSLs received direct: 9LY1JM, J68HZ * QSL via LoTW: 4X1RE/LH, 5B60AIF, 5Z4VJ, 9K2OK, A45XR, A61R, AP2NK, BX6ABC, EA8DJM, EA8RH, EX8ABA, GB1945PE, GB1945PJ, GB75PEACE, HB0WR, J69DS, J79L, JT1BU, OD5KU, OH0TA, PJ5/SP9FIH, TA2AFA, TA2K, TA7AL, TA7OYG, TC114PTR, TM100LY, TM1LY, YD2BIS, ZS6UB Thanks for contributing to this issue of the DXNL: QRZ DX, I1JQJ/IK1ADH & 425 DX News, DX World, DXNews.com, VA3RJ, KB8NW & OPDX-Bulletin, DF6EX (fuer WIN-QSL), 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