DXNL 2134 - February 27, 2019 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 6O, Somalia: Ali/EP3CQ will be back on the air as 6O1OO until March 24. QSL via qrz.com. 9G, Ghana: Matteo/IZ4YGS remains active as 9G5GS from Sanzule (WW Loc. IJ84sx) until March 13 during his spare time (21z - 00z). QRV on 80, 60, 40, 30, and 20m, mostly on FT8. QSL via IZ4YGS (d), eQSL. A5, Bhutan: Zorro/JH1AJT, Franz/DJ9ZB, and Champ/E21EIC are returning to Bhutan. QRV as A5A between Feb. 27 and March 9 on 160 to 10m on CW, SSB, and FT8 (focus on topband). QSL via JH1AJT. C5, The Gambia: Don/G3XTT operates as C56DF from March 5 to 12 with a focus on the RSGB Commonwealth Contest, but also before and after on CW. QSL via CLubLog OQRS, G3XTT (d), LoTW. DL, Germany: DL70AIR commemorates the Berlin Airlift 70 years ago. Operation begins on the first of March. QSL via bureau, eQSL, ClubLog. HR, Honduras: Gerard/F2JD is currently active again as HR5/F2JD from Copan until May 15. QRV on HF on CW, SSB, and digital modes. QSL via F6AJA (d/B). I, Italy: The ARI section Fidenza (IQ4FE) commemorates Guglielmo Marconi as one of Italy's pioneers in the history of radio with the callsign II4MRC during March. QSL via IQ4FE. http://www.arifidenza.it/ LU, Argentina: Members of the Radio Club QRM Belgrano are celebrating their club's 51st anniversary with the callsign LU4AAO from the 1st to 3rd of March on HF (CW, SSB, digital modes). QSL via direct, eQSL. http://lu4aao.org/QSL_51_Aniv_LU4AAO.htm LZ, Bulgaria: The Bulgarian Radio Club Blagovestnik (LZ1KCP) continues to honour Orthodox saints during March with the callsign LZ818PT. QSOs count towards the All Saints - 2019 award. QSL via bureau, LZ1KCP(d). http://www.lz1kcp.com/ T32, East Kiribati: Ken/KH6QJ will be active as T32AZ between Feb. 28 and March 5 from Kiritimati (OC-024). He also plans to participate in the ARRL DX SSB Contest. QSL via KH6QJ (d/B). VP5, Turks and Caicos Islands: Adrian/AA5UK is going to sign VP5/AA5UK from Providenciales Island (NA-002) between Feb. 28 and March 8. QRV on 40-10m on SSB, FT8, RTTY, and also via satellites. QSL via homecall, LoTW. Preview: ======== Cagayan Islands - OC-207: Ed/4F1OZ and Gilbert/4F2KWT plan to activate Cagayan Island (OC-207) as DX1CC from April 12 to 15 on 30, 20, and 17m (CW, SSB). QSL via EA5GL. A3, Tonga: Grant/VK5GR has announced the operating window for the A35AG expedition for Sept. 22 until Oct. 7. The team consists of himself, Oly/VK5XDX, and Andrew/VK5AKH. They plan to set up two rigs for 160-10m (CW, SSB, FT8, RTTY). QSL via M0OXO. http://vk5gr-iota.net/ Abbreviations in this DXNL: =========================== ARLHS Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society IOTA Islands 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: ================== 02./03.03. ARRL International DX 02.03. Wake-Up! QRP-Sprint 02./03.03. DARC VHF-, UHF-Wettbewerb 02./03.03. Open Ukraine RTTY 02.03. UBA Spring Contest 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 NA-105; FS/PJ7, St. Martin (Sint Maarten): Tom/AA9A operates once again as PJ7AA from Sint Maarten. QRV between March 3 and 30 on 80-10m on CW and FT8, also some SSB and RTTY. QSL via AA9A (d), ClubLog. SA-004; HC8, Galapagos Islands: Jim/ WB2REM, Bill/W2WCM, and David/HC5DX are the operators behind HD8M on Santa Cruz Island for February 27 to March 6. QRV on 160-6m (CW, SSB, digital modes). QSL via WB2REM (d/B), LoTW, ClubLog OQRS. http://www.hd8m.com/ SA-047; PY5, Parana State group: Martin/PT2ZDX and Angel/PP5GEL activate Ilha do Mel between Feb. 25 and March 5 with the callsign PS5X. QSL via F4BHW. Calendar ======== start - end DX DXNL - 10.03. 3D2JS 2132 19.02. - 06.03. 3W9JF 2132 31.10. - 02.04. 4S7KKG 2117 24.10. - 23.10. 4U73B 2117 15.02. - 27.02. 5J0JC 2133 05.11. - 02/2019 5R8IC 2117 01.10. - 30.09. 5Z4/DL2RMC 2008 26.02. - 24.03. 6O1OO 2134* 20.02. - 30.03. 6W7/ON4AVT 2133 01.02. - 30.04. 8J0M 2130 01.04. - 31.03. 8J1IRW 2087 01.04. - 28.02. 8J1KZ 2091 01.04. - 28.02. 8J20GAKI 2086 01.02. - 30.04. 8J2M 2130 01.02. - 30.04. 8J9M 2130 16.02. - 13.03. 9G5GS 2134* - 10/2019 9Q6BB 2012 27.02. - 09.03. A5A 2134* 05.03. - 12.03. C56DF 2134* 18.11. - 09.03. C5YK 2121 15.02. - 04.03. C6ANM 2132 17.02. - 22.02. D44TAQ 2132 01.04. - 31.03. DB25ONN 2086 01.01. - 30.06. DF13BLN 2125 01.01. - 30.06. DF13BUD 2125 01.01. - 30.06. DF13DEJU 2125 01.01. - 30.06. DF13MUC 2125 01.01. - 30.06. DF13PAR 2125 01.01. - 30.06. DF13STO 2125 01.01. - 05.06. DL19RIC 2127 01.01. - 31.12. DL70AFUG 2129 01.03. - 31.12. DL70AIR 2134* - 31.12. DL70BRD 2127 01.01. - 31.12. DM100ZM 2125 01.01. - 31.12. DM19LGS 2127 24.01. - 31.12. DM2025C 2130 - 31.12. DM70GER 2127 01.01. - 31.12. DM775FLD 2127 - 02/19 DP1POL 2123 01.01. - 31.12. DQ1200ASP 2125 01.01. - 31.12. DQ600UNI 2126 02.02. - 31.07. DR19RGD 2133 01.01. - 31.12. DR50DIG 2129 01.02. - 31.03. DU3/F4EBK 2130 20.09. - 03/19 DU7/G0CXF 2111 17.01. - 31.03. EA8/HB9FIH 2128 22.02. - 10.03. FG/F6GWV 2133 22.02. - 10.03. FG/F6HMQ 2133 14.01. - 13.03. FG/F6ITD 2127 18.02. - 11.03. FG4KH 2132 23.02. - 10.03 FK/JG1XMV 2133 18.02. - 05.03. FM/DK9PY 2132 01.02. - 28.02. GX4BJC/a 2130 01.01. - 15.08. H31A 2126 27.02. - 06.03. HD8M 2134* 01.01. - 31.03. HS55RAST 2131 - 11.04. HF40CUF 2092 - 03/19 HK3JCL 2108 22.02. - 15.05. HR5/F2JD 2134* 13.02. - 28.02. HR9/W1UE 2132 13.11. - 09.04. HS0ZME 2126 01.03. - 31.03. II4MRC 2134* 01.02. - 28.02. II4RGH 2130 - 31.12. J28ND 2035 - 01.09. J28PJ 2004 15.01. - 28.02. K7ICE 2127 01.03. - 03.03. LU4AAO 2134* 01.02. - 28.02. LZ391MW 2130 01.03. - 31.03. LZ818PT 2134* 01.02. - 28.02. MX1SWL/a 2130 15.01. - 28.02. N1RAC 2127 01.01. - 31.12. OG60IPA 2128 01.01. - 31.12. OU0POLIO 1919 15.01. - 28.02. OX7RST 2127 08.02. - 28.02. PF19ANT 2131 03.03. - 30.03. PJ7AA 2134* 25.02. - 05.03. PS5X 2134* - 02/2019 RI1ANV 2124 - 03/2019 RI1ANW 2105 22.02. - 27.02. T2AR 2133 22.02. - 27.02. T2AT 2133' 16.02. - 05.03. T31EU 2132 28.02. - 05.03. T32AZ 2134* 06.02. - 31.12. TC10GITRAD 2133 16.02. - 24.03. TM6C 2132 14.01. - 13.03. TO7D 2127 18.09. - TR8CA 1902 16.12. - 16.03. TR8CR 2123 26.02. - 05.03. V31CQ 2133 21.02. - 13.03. V31NC 2133 26.02. - 05.03. V31VP 2133 15.01. - 28.02. VE8RST 2127 01.12. - 28.02. VI70MDRC 2125 28.02. - 08.03. VP5/AA5UK 2134* - 28.02. VP5VMA 2132 03.02. - 03.03. VY0ERC 2130 15.01. - 28.02. VY0RST 2127 15.01. - 28.02. VY1RST 2127 - 05/2019 Z81D 2124 05/17 - 05/2020 ZL7DX 2040 05/17 - 05/2020 ZL7QT 2040 01.01. - 31.03. ZW85LABRE 2131 * = new or updated .. = and other calls QSL information =============== 3D2JS via WB2TJO (d) 3W9JF via EA5GL (d) 4S7KKG via DC0KK (d/B), (L), (C) 4U73B via 9A2AA, (C) 5J0JC via VE2FDJ (d/B) 5R8IC via F6ICX (d/B), (L) 5Z4/DL2RMC via DL1RTL (d/B) 6O1OO (Q) 6W7/ON4AVT via ON4AVT (B) 6Y/G0RNU (e) 8J0M via (B), JP7FSO (d) 8J1IRW via (B), JH1DSF (d) 8J1KZ (B) 8J20GAKI via (B), JJ2ONH (d) 8J2M via (B), JP7FSO (d) 8J9M via (B), JP7FSO (d) 9G5GS via IZ4YGS (d), (e) 9K58NLD (C) 9Q6BB via W3HNK 9U4RI via M0KRI (d), (L) A5A via JH1AJT AO1WAP (C), (O) C56DF via G3XTT (d), (C), (L) C5DX via G4DJX (d), (L) C5YK via ON7YK C6ANM (L) CO6RD via EA5GL (d) D44TAQ (L) DB25ONN (d/B) DF13BLN via (B), DM2TO (d) DF13BUD via (B), DM2TO (d) DF13DEJU via (B), DM2TO (d) DF13MUC via (B), DM2TO (d) DF13PAR via (B), DM2TO (d) DF13STO via (B), DM2TO (d) DL19RIC (C) DL20IKT (d/B) DL70AFUG (B) DL70AIR (B), (e), (C) DL70BRD via DK1YH (d/B), (C), (e) DM100ZM (B) DM19LGS via (B), DG0ERS (d), (e) DM2025C (B) DM70GER via M0SDV (d), (C) DM775FLD (B) DP1POL via DL1ZBO (d/B), (L) DQ1200ASP via (B), DK1AX (d), (L) DQ600UNI via (B), DL5KVV (d) DR19RGD (B), (e) DR50DIG via (B), DH1PAL (d) DU3/F4EBK via F4RBK (d) EA8/HB9FIH via HB9FIH (d/B), (L), (e) EH5TES via EA5EV, (L), (e) FG/F6GWV via F6GWV (d/B) FG/F6HMQ via F6HMQ (d/B) FG/F6ITD via F6ITD (d), (L) FG4KH via F1DUZ (d/B), (L), (e) FJ/VA3QSL via VA3QSL (d/B) FK/JG1XMV via JG1XMV (d/B), (L), (e) FM/DK9PY via DK9PY (d/B) GX4BJC/a via G6XOU (d/B), (e) H31A via HP1AVS, (L) HC5MWT via K5YG (d), (L) HC8GET via OE3GEA (d/B) HD8M via WB2REM, (C), (L) HF40CUF via SP4CUF HK3JCL via DK8LRF (d/B) HP1XT via KU9C, (L) HR5/F2JD via F6AJA (d/B) HR9/W1UE via W1UE HS0ZME via SM6NT HS55RAST via HS5NMF II4MRC via IQ4FE II4RGH via IQ4FE IO5SP via IW5EFX (d/B) IR8ANT via I8ACB J28ND via S57DX J28PJ via F1TMY K7ICE (d) KL7RST via K7ICE (d) KP3RE via EA5GL LU4AAO (d), (e) LZ391MW via (B), LZ1KCP (d) LZ818PT via (B), LZ1KCP (d) MX1SWL/a via G6XOU (d/B), (e) OE16AAW via OE3DMA OG60IPA via OH4MDY OL100ZH via OK2RZ (d/B), (L) ON3GTV /p via ON3GTV (d/B) OU0POLIO via OZ1ACB (d/B) OX/SE3A via SM3UQK (d/B) OX7RST via K7ICE (d) PF19ANT via PA0RDY PJ4/K2NG via WA2NHA PJ4/K4BAI via K4BAI PJ4/KU8E via K4BAI PJ4/W2ID via W2ID PJ7AA via AA9A (d), (C) PS5X via F4BHW RI1ANV via RN1ON (d/B) RI1ANW via RN1ON, (C), (O) T2AR via 3D2AG T2AT via N7SMI, (L) T31EU via DL2AWG (d/B), (L) T32AZ via KH6QJ (d/B) TC10GITRAD via TA7AZC (d), (B), (L) TM16AAW via F8DVD (d/B), (L) TM16WAP via F8DHE (d/B) TM6C via F6KMB TO7D via F6ITD (d), (L) TR8CA via F6CBC TR8CR via F6AJA (d/B) V31CQ via K5PS, (C), (L) V31NC via EA5GL V31VP via WB0TEV (d/B) V47KA via K1KA (d), (L) VD1NUQK (d) VE8RST via K7ICE (d) VI70MDRC via VK3APC VP2MKG via K5KG, (L) VP5/AA5UK via AA5UK (d), (L) VP5VMA (C), (O) VY0ERC via M0OXO VY0RST via K7ICE (d) VY1RST via K7ICE (d) WJ2O/HI3 via N2ZN, (L) XX9D via DL4SVA (d/B), (C), (L) YS1/AA4NC via AA4NC, (L) Z81D via OM3JW ZL7DX via M0OXO ZL7QT (d) ZW85LABRE via PT2ADM (d) = direct (B) = bureau ok (L) = LoTW (O) = OQRS (C) = ClubLog (e) = eQSL (*) = new manager (Q) = QRZ.COM * QSLs received direct: A52BH, 9M2MRS, C6AGU, EK7DX, S01WS, UK8OM, VP6D, YJ1GC * QSL via LoTW: 3B7RF, 3B9FR, 3W2DC, 9LY1JM, AP2MQ, BD6RN, FJ/SP6IXF, Z66X 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), DJ5AV, DJ9ZB, DK8JB, DL1BAH, DL1SBF, DL7MAE, F6AJA & Les Nouvelles DX, IK1SOW, Islands On The Air, NG3K & ADXO, LU4AAO, OE2IKN, OZ6OM & 50 MHz DX News, W3UR & The Daily DX u.a. 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