DXNL 2158 - August 14, 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 9Y, Trinidad and Tobago: 9Y4XD plans to participate in the ILLW 2019 from Chacachacare Lighthouse (ILLW TT0002) on Trinidad (SA-011, WW Loc. FK90cq). DL, Germany: The special event station DR30FKR (special DOK 30FRK) celebrates 30 years of friendship between the Russian Komi Republic and the DARC district Ruhrgebiet until the end of 2019. QSL via bureau. DL, Germany: The newly founded DL AMSAT Operator group is going to hold its first fieldday outing during ILLW. The group plans to operate with the club callsign DA0SAT and individual callsings during the International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend from the LH Kamp-Karnin-Oberfeuer (ILLW DE0072) on HF and via QO-100. QSL for DA0SAT via eQSL, LoTW, OQRS. http://dl-amsat-operator.de EA, Spain: Members of the Mike Delta Victor DX Group operate around the ollet del Valles Major Festival with the callsign EG3MDV between August 17 and 20 on HF. An award will be available as well. QSL via LoTW, eQSL. http://eg3mdv.mikedeltavictor.com/ F, France: The special event station TM36V draws attention to the World Aerobatic Championships in Chateauroux between the 17th and 31st. QSL via F5OHM (d/B). F, France: TM75LM commemorates the liberation of Le Muy from German occupation 75 years ago. QRV from Aug. 15 to 18. QSL via PA2JWN. OE, Austria: The special event station OE19LAWN remains active in the context of the Lower Austria State Exhibition until Nov. 11. QRV on HF on SSB and FT8. QSL via OE3IPC (d/B). PA, Netherlands: PA75OSB commemorates the World War II Battle of the Scheldt between Aug. 15 and Sept. 30. QRV on 160 to 10m and 2m on CW, SSB, and digital modes. QSL via PC4C (d/B). PY, Brazil: Members of the GRC DX Group will celebrate the 160th anniversary of the city Catalao in the state of Goias on the air until Aug. 30. QRV as ZY160CAT on 80, 40, 20, 17, 15, and 10m on CW, SSB, and digital modes. QSL via PP2BO (d). SP, Poland: The first Silesian Uprising 100 years ago will be commemorated by the special event stations 3Z1919PS, HF1919PS, SN1919PS, SO1919PS, SP1919PS, and SQ1919PS between Aug. 15 and Sept. 15. There will also be an award. For QSL information see qrz.com. Other stuff: ============ DXCC Most Wanted: ClubLog has published an updated Most Wanted list on July 29, with the top ten entities being: 1. P5 DPRK (North Korea) 2. 3Y/B Bouvet Island 3. FT5/W Crozet Island 4. BS7H Scarborough Reef 5. CE0X San Felix Islands 6. BV9P Pratas Island 7. KH7K Kure Island 8. KH3 Johnston Island 9. FT5/X Kerguelen Island 10. 3Y/P Peter 1 Island For the complete list see: https://secure.clublog.org/mostwanted.php DXCC: The following DXpeditions have been approved for award credit: CY9C - St. Paul Island (2019) and T66A/T6A Afghanistan (2019) Preview: ======== Tillamook Rock - NA-211: A team consisting of Yuri/N3QQ, Cezar/VE3LYC, Sandro/VE7NY, and Adrian/KO8SCA plans to activate the rare IOTA group NA-211 from Sept. 6 to 9. QRV as K7TRI from a location at the Tillamook Rock Lighthouse (ARLHS USA-849). QSL via VE3LYC (d/B). https://k7tri.weebly.com/ Cat Island (NA-082) und Isle Au Pitre (NA-089): W5GAI, AD5A, K0AP, N5LN, AD6D, AB5EB and more operators are going to activate Cat Island (NA-082) and Isle Au Pitre (NA-089) simultaneously as N5C and K5P respectively between Oct. 4 and 6. QSL for both calls via K0AP. Abbreviations in this DXNL: =========================== ARLHS Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society ILLW International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend 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: ================== 17./18.08. SARTG RTTY Contest 17./18.08. RDA- Contest 17./18.08. Keymen's Club of Japan 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 AF-118; CN, Mediterranean Sea Coast group: The activation of Los Farallones (5C9A), scheduled for July 25 to 30, had to be aborted 30 minutes before flight departure. A new attempt will be made in 9 months. For more information see: https://5c9a.com/news/ AS-025; R0F, Kuril'skiye Islands (Kuril Islands): Vladimir/RV1CC und Yuri/RM0F will be signing their homecalls /p from Iturup Island from Aug. 15 onwards. QSL via h/c (d/B). AS-083; R9K, Kara Sea Coast East group: On August 9, Mike/RA1ALA has set sail with the research vessel Kartesh to Shokalskogo Island. He hopes to begin operating from the island as RA1ALA/9 on August 20. EU-052; SV, Ipeiros/ Dytiki Ellas Region group: Michele/IW7EGQ operates as SV8/IW7EGQ from Zakynthos Island between the 20th and 28th. QSL via M0OXO. EU-053; OJ0, Market Reef: DS4EOI, JE6HIB, JH4RHF, and W5XU will be paying Market Reef a visit from the 17th to 24th. QRV as OJ0O on all HF bands and during the ILL Weekend. QSL via OE1ZKC, ClubLog OQRS, LoTW. Lighthouse Activations ILLW - International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend 2019: The upcoming weekend of August 17/18 will see this year's edition of the International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend (ILLW). This on-the-air event coincides with the International Lighthouse Heritage Weekend, intended to remind the public of lighthouses, lightships, and other navigational utilities and preserve them as part of maritime heritage. For more information on the event and a list of stations participating see: https://www.illw.net/ https://www.illw.net/index.php/entrants-list-2019 Lightship Laesoe Rende - ILLW DE0061: The lightship Laesoe Rende (ILLW DE0061, ARLHS FED-142, DDFM 22) will be activated by Michael/DK9BM, Andreas/DK5ON, Ecki/DH8AF, Marcus/DF1DV, Kai/DB5DN, and Torsten/DL4WD with the callsign DK5T/LS. QRV with 3 rigs on HF, including 6m and 60m, on CW, SSB, and digital modes. The ship is moored in the port Moeltenort, located on the Bay of Kiel. QSL via DK5ON (d/B), ClubLog OQRS. http://www.feuerschiff.org/laesoe.htm Leuchtturm Berck-sur-Mer - ILLW FR0014: TM0BSM will be operated by Hans/DJ8EI (SSB), Stefan/DJ5KX (CW/SSB), Dietmar/DK5OPA (SSB/FT8), Andreas/DL5KA (SSB), Martin/DL1DCT (SSB), and Karl-Heinz/DO1KHR from the LH Berck-sur-Mer (ILLW FR0014, ARLHS FRA-159). QSL via DK5OPA (d/B). Celarain Lighthouse - ILLW MX0011: Members of the Radioaficionados Yucatecos activate the Celarain Lighthouse (ILLW MX0011, XEFF-0004) on the island Cozumel (IOTA NA-090). QRV as XF3LL on 40 to 10m on SSB, digital modes, and via satellites. QSL via EA5GL (d/B). Punta Maya Lighthouse - ILLW CU0005: i The DX Punta Maya Group (CO2DSE, CO5MK, CO5AY, CO5NS, CO5JK, CO5ROD, CO5LB, CO5DOR, CO5SD, CO5FR, CL5HMB, and CO5HCM/W4HCM) plans to operate from the Punta Maya Lighthouse (ILLW CU0005, ARLHS CUB-032, NA-015, WW loc. EL93cc) with the callsign T45FM. QSL via RW6HS (d/B). Calendar ======== start - end DX DXNL 15.08. - 15.09. 3Z1919PS 2158* 04.08. - 16.08. 4L/SP9DLM 2156 24.10. - 23.10. 4U73B 2117 03.08. - 17.08. 5R8PX 2156 02.04. - 30.11. 8J3AC 2140 20.05. - 30.11. 8J7AIZU 2148 05.07. - 06.10. 8J8ARDF 2152 21.06. - 22.09. 8J8HAM 2150 01.06. - 31.10.20 8N7JAPAN 2148 04.08. - 18.08. 8Q7GB 2156 - 10/2019 9Q6BB 2012 17.08. - 18.08. 9Y4XD 2158* 10.08. - 24.08. A91FTDMC 2157 10.08. - 18.08. AM500SEV 2157 05.07. - 18.08. D73F 2153 15.08. - 23.08. DA0SAT 2158* 01.01. - 31.12. DA200TF 2137 17.08. - 18.08. DK5T/LS 2158* 01.07. - 30.06.20 DL50NFA 2152 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 01.05. - 31.10. DM460DA 2143 - 31.12. DM70GER 2127 01.01. - 31.12. DM775FLD 2127 01.01. - 31.12. DQ1200ASP 2125 01.01. - 31.12. DQ600UNI 2126 01.08. - 31.12. DR30FKR 2158* 01.01. - 31.12. DR50DIG 2129 17.08. - 20.08. EG3MDV 2158* 12.08. - 15.08. EM44T 2157 15.04. - 31.12. EN185UNIV 2141 29.07. - 25.08. GB4ENI 2155 01.07. - 28.08. GB80ENI 2155 01.01. - 15.08. H31A 2126 05.07. - 25.09. H44MS 2152 01.08. - 01.09. HC2/IZ1HGP 2156 15.08. - 15.09. HF1919PS 2158* 01.08. - 31.08. HG50DFC 2157 01.06. - HK3JCL 2147 01.07. - 18.08. HL18FINA 2151 01.08. - 31.08. HO1D 2156 01.04. - 31.08. II0KT 2138 01.08. - 31.08. II4BRD 2156 10.08. - 24.08. II8FTDM 2157 - 31.12. J28ND 2035 - 01.09. J28PJ 2004 06/19 - 11/19 JW/LB2PG 2148 10.08. - 24.08. LX8FTDM 2157 01.08. - 30.08. LY30BW 2157 02.08. - 30.08. LY783SUN 2157 11.08. - 17.08. LZ19YOTA 2157 01.08. - 31.08. LZ304AE 2156 10.08. - 24.08. OD5FTDMC 2157 10.08. - 24.08. OE19FTDMC 2157 30.03. - 10.11. OE19LAWN 2158* 01.01. - 31.12. OG60IPA 2128 03.08. - 17.08. OH0UDG 2156 17.08. - 24.08. OJ0O 2158* 01.01. - 31.12. OU0POLIO 1919 15.08. - 30.09. PA75OSB 2158* - 31.12. PI60DWN 2142 06.07. - 13.09. RA/DK2AI 2153 01.08. - 31.08. SN0ARCO 2157 15.08. - 15.09. SN1919PS 2158* 15.08. - 15.09. SO1919PS 2158* 15.08. - 15.09. SP1919PS 2158* 15.08. - 15.09. SQ1919PS 2158* 20.08. - 28.08. SV8/IW7EGQ 2158* 17.08. - 18.08. T45FM 2158* 06.02. - 31.12. TC10GITRAD 2133 15.08. - 18.08. TM0BSM 2158* 13.05. - 14.10. TM17FFF 2145 08.05. - 25.10. TM230RF 2145 17.08. - 31.08. TM36V 2158* 01.06. - 17.11. TM500LV 2148 15.08. - 18.08. TM75LM 2158* 10.08. - 24.08. TM8FTDM 2157 10.08. - 18.08. TO5M 2157 10.08. - 24.08. TO8FTDM 2157 18.09. - TR8CA 1902 06.07. - 13.09. UB5O/p 2153 01.08. - 20.08. VY0ERC 2157 22.06. - 10.10. Z81D 2151 10.08. - 24.08. ZL6FTDMC 2157 05/17 - 05/2020 ZL7DX 2040 05/17 - 05/2020 ZL7QT 2040 01.08. - 30.08. ZY160CAT 2158* 01.08. - 31.08. ZY40ZT 2156 01.09. - 30.09. ZZ40ZT 2156 * = new or updated .. = and other calls QSL information =============== 3Z1919PS via SP9PNB (B) 4K6N via RW6HS (d) 4L/SP9DLM via SP9DLM (d/B), (L), (e) 4U73B via 9A2AA, (C) 4Z1KN (d/B), (L), (e) 5R8PX via IK2DUW, (C), (L) 5T5PA via PA5X (B), (L), (C) 8A9DARF (d) 8J3AC via (B), JA3PYH (d) 8J3ICOM (d/B) 8J7AIZU via JN7GLC 8J8ARDF (B) 8J8HAM (B) 8N3ICOM (d/B) 8N7JAPAN (B) 8Q7GB (L), (C) 8Q7SU (L), (e) 9Q6BB via W3HNK A91FTDMC via A92AA AM500SEV via EA7URF (d/B), (L), (e) BX5AA (d) CM2XN via EB7DX, (L) CR3EE via OZ2I, (L) CR3W via DL5AXX CT9/DL3YM via DL3YM (d/B) D73F via HL4CCM (d/B), (e), (C) DA0SAT (L), (e), (O) DA200TF (B), (L), (e) DK5T/LS via DK5ON (d/B), (C) DL0SOP via (B), DL4SVA (d) DL50NFA (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) DM460DA via DL9GFB (d/B) DM70GER via M0SDV (d), (C) DM775FLD (B) DQ1200ASP via (B), DK1AX (d), (L) DQ600UNI via (B), DL5KVV (d) DR30FKR (B) DR50DIG via (B), DH1PAL (d) DS2LOE (L), (e), (C) EA6BH (d), (L), (e) EA9/DL2JRM via DL2JRM (d/B) EA9QD (d) EG3MDV (L), (e) EG7SCC via EA7HBC (d/B), (e) EG8HKT (e) EM44T via DH5FS EN185UNIV via UT8UF GB2ENI via (B), G0UNU (d) GB4ENI via (B), M0AXH (d) GB80ENI (d/B) GX4BJC/a via M5DIK (d/B), (e) H31A via HP1AVS, (L) H44MS via DL2GAC (d/B) HC2/IZ1HGP via IZ1HGP (d/B), (L) HF40STOK via SP4LVK (d/B), (e), (C) HG0FLOYD via HA5GY HG50DFC via HA0NAR (d/B) HK3JCL via DK8LRF (d/B) HL18FINA via HL4CCM (d/B), (C), (e) HO1D via HP1RCP (d) HS1LCI (d/B) II4BRD via IQ4FE II8FTDM via IK8YFU J28ND via S57DX J28PJ via F1TMY JH7IPR/7 (B), (C) JW/LB2PG via LB2PG LX8FTDM via LX1TI LY30BW via LY2QT LY783SUN (L), (e), (C) LZ19YOTA via LZ1BJ (d/B) LZ304AE via (B), LZ1KCP (d) MX1SWL/a via M5DIK (d/B), (e) OA4DX (d/B), (L) OD5FTDMC via K3IRV OE19FTDMC via OE1SGU OE30CFC via OE3CFC OG60IPA via OH4MDY OH0UDG via M0OXO, (L) OJ0O via OE1ZKC (d/B), (L), (C) OL88YL via HB9FPM (d/B), (L), (e) ON75PPA via ON6WL OU0POLIO via OZ1ACB (d/B) PA6TXL via PA2JJB PA75OSB via PC4C (d/B) PI60DWN via PA8DWN RK30DR via R1II SN0ARCO (B) SN1919PS via SP9KDU (B) SP1919PS (B) SQ1919PS via SP9PKM (B) SV8/IW7EGQ via M0OXO T45FM via RW6HS TC10GITRAD via TA7AZC (d), (B), (L) TK/DJ0TP via DJ0TP (d/B), (L) TM0BSM via DK5OPA TM17FFF via F4GFE (d/B) TM230RF via F4DTO (d/B) TM36V via F5OHM (d/B) TM500LV via F1IOZ (d/B) TM75LM via PA2JWN TM8FTDM via F1ULQ TO5M via VO1IDX (d), (C), (O) TO8FTDM via F1ULQ TR8CA via F6CBC V47JA via W5JON (d), (L) VK9APX via AI5P (d/B) VY0ERC via M0OXO, (L) XV9DXB via EB7DX Z81D via OM3JW (d/B), (C), (O) ZD7MY (d) ZL6FTDMC via F1ULQ ZL7DX via M0OXO ZL7QT (d) ZS1SC (B) ZS6LKF (e) ZS6UT (d/B), (L) ZY160CAT via PP2BO (d) ZY40ZT via PT7ZT (d), (L) ZZ40ZT via PT7ZT (d), (L) (d) = direct (B) = bureau ok (L) = LoTW (O) = OQRS (C) = ClubLog (e) = eQSL (*) = new manager (Q) = QRZ.COM * QSL via LoTW: 4U1A, EA8DHA, EI100YXQ, GB100BM, GB100GP, GU1IIW, LM450C, OZ/DL7CX, YB4AS 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, DL7AG, DL7MAE, EA3HKY, F6AJA & Les Nouvelles DX, Islands On The Air, NG3K & ADXO, OE2IKN, OE3IPC, OZ6OM & 50 MHz DX News, W3UR & The Daily DX u.a. 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