DXNL 2170 - November 06, 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


8Q, Maldives:
     Roly/ZL1BQD will be active as 8Q7XR between Nov. 10 and Dec. 30
     from the Maldives (AS-013) on 80 to 10m (CW, SSB, FT8). QSL via
     ZL1BQD.

8Q, Maldives:
     Tommy/DL8KX spends a holiday on Baa Atoll (AS-013) from the 10th to
     17th. QRV as 8Q7KX on 40, 30, 20, 15, and 10m on CW. QSL via
     CLubLog OQRS, DL8KX (d/B).

C5, The Gambia:
     Alan/G3XAQ and Don/G3XTT are travelling to The Gambia together for
     the CQ WW DX CW Contest. They will be signing C56XA and C56DF
     respectively between the 12th and 26th on HF. QSL for C56XA via
     G3SWH; C56DF via G3XTT, ClubLog OQRS.

C5, The Gambia:
     Artur/SQ7RAI operates as C5/SQ7RAI between the 12th and 20th on
     20-6m (FT8, SSB). QSL via SQ7RAI (dB), LoTW, eQSL.

CP, Bolivia:
     Antonio/EA5RM spends Nov. 10 to 30 in Bolivia on a project and
     plans to operate as CP1XRM on 40 to 10m (SSB, digital modes) during
     his spare time. QSL via EA5RM.

FM, Martinique:
     David/F8AAN operates as FM/F8AAN between the 9th and 18th on 40 to
     10m on CW. QSL via F8AAN (d), ClubLog, LoTW.

FO, Marquesas Islands:
     Members of the CAN-AM DXpedition Group activate Hiva Oa/Marquesas
     Islands (OC-027, WW Loc. CI00lf) from Nov. 6 to 17. QRV as TX7T on
     160 to 6m on CW, SSB, RTTY, and FT8 (Fox & Hound). Operators are
     Keith/VE7KW, Neil/VA7DX, Didier/F6BCW, Robert/W5RF, Madison/W5MJ,
     Robert/K4UEE, Robert/K5PI, and Bill/W5SJ. QSL via M0URX, LoTW.
     http://www.marquesas2019.com/

FS, Saint Martin:
     Serguei/F4EQE signs FS/homecall from St. Martin (NA-105) between
     the 7th and 16th on HF on FT8 and PSK31. He uses an FT-817 and a
     groundplane antenna. QSL via F4EQE (B).

HP, Panama:
     The special event station 3E1FP celebrates the 116th anniversary of
     the Republic of Panama. QRV on 80, 60, 40, 30, 20, 17, 15, and 10m
     on SSB, CW, and digital modes. QSL via HP1DAV.

HS, Thailand:
     Lars/SM6NT will be active as HS0ZME from Nov.12 onwards until the
     5th of April next year. QSL via SM6NT.

KH8, American Samoa:
     Tom/JA1VND operates as KH8/K1TF from Pago Pago / American Samoa
     (OC-045, USi AS007S) between the 12th and 18th. QRV on HF on CW,
     SSB, and digital modes. QSL via JA1VND, LoTW.

PA, Netherlands:
     Members of the Vereniging van Radio Zend Amateurs (VRZA) operate
     the special event station PA100PCGG from Nov. 6 to 10. The callsign
     refers to the Netherland's first radio station PCGG from 100 years
     ago. QSL via bureau.

V4, St. Kitts and Nevis:
     Gary/G0FWX will be active again with the callsign V47FWX from St.
     Kitts (NA-104). QRV holiday-style from John's/V47JA location. QSL
     via M0URX.

XT, Burkina Faso:
     Al/F8FUA will be back on the air as XT2BR from Ouagadougou between
     Nov. 8 and 17 on HF (CW, SSB, digital modes). QSL via F8FUA (d/B),
     LoTW, ClubLog.


Other stuff:
============
IOTA News:
     IOTA chasers should note that updates for the Honour Roll and the
     Annual Listing 2020 must be made before the end of January 2020.
     Due allowance should be made for postal delivery. Those who haven't
     updated their standings since 2015 but wish to remain on the list
     should update their standings as well. Finally, those who haven't
     logged on to their account on IOTA-World in two years should note
     that they will have to revalidate their registration via
     info@iota-world.org. (tnx info Roger/G3KMA)

QSL V55A:
     Charles/M0OXO acts as QSL manager for V55A's operation during
     recent the CQ WW DX SSB Contest and offers a request service for
     cards. http://www.m0oxo.com/


Preview:
========
E4, Palestine:
     Members of the F6KOP team plan to operate from Palestine between
     Feb. 5 and 17 next year as E44C on 160 to 10m (CW, SSB, RTTY, PSK,
     FT8, FT4). QSL via F5GSJ (d/B), LoTW, OQRS.
     https://palestine2020.wordpress.com/

4X, Israel:
     Members of the Holyland DX group (4Z5FI, 4Z4KX, 4Z4AK, 4Z5LA,
     4X6HP, 4Z5IW, 4X6YA, 4X4DZ, 4X1VF, and maybe W8HC) will be
     operating as 4X9R from Beith Shearim (Holyland Square J07HF) on
     Dec. 27 and 28 with two rigs on 80-10m (CW, SSB). The location is a
     UNESCO World Heritage site since 2015. QSL via 4Z5LA


Abbreviations in this DXNL:
===========================
ARLHS    Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society
IOTA     Islands on the Air
LoTW     Logbook of the World
OQRS     Online QSL Request System
SB       Single Band
SO       Single OP
USi      United States Islands Awards
WAP      Worldwide Antarctic Program
WCA      World Castles Award
WLOTA    World Lighthouse On The Air Award
WRTC     World Radiosport Team Championship


Upcoming Contests:
==================
06.11.                 UKEICC 80m Contest
09./10.11.             WAE DX Contest
09./10.11.             Japan International DX
09./10.11.             Aktivitaetswochenende
09./10.11.             OK/OM DX Contest
09./10.11.             FIRAC 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


AF-057; 5R, Madagascar Coastal Islands West: Hiro/JF1OCQ and
     Kuni/JA8VE will be active with the callsigns 5R8VX and 5R8KU
     respectively from Nosy Be Island between Nov. 12 and 25. QRV with
     two rigs on HF (SSB, CW, digital modes, FT8, FT4). QSL for 5R8VX
     via JF1OCQ (d/B), LoTW; 5R8KU via JA8VE (d/B).

AN-016; Various, Antarctica: Oleg/UA1PBA (RI1ANF, RI1ANX) operates
     from Wolf's Fang Camp (WAP MNB-12) between Nov. 2019 and February
     2020 with the callsign ZS7ANF. QRV on 40 to 10m on CW. QSL via
     RK1PWA.

EU-002; OH0, Aland Islands: Watch out for Mart/DL6UAA operating as
     OH0UA from Aland between the 7th and 18th on 160-10m on CW, RTTY,
     and FT8. QSL via DL6UAA, LoTW. http://www.dl6uaa.com/

NA-008; VY0, Nunavut (Ellesmere Island) group: Alex/VE1RUS and
     Pierre/VE3TKB activate the Eureka Amateur Radio Club Station VY0ERC
     between Nov. 9 and Dec. 6. They plan to focus on 40 and 20m (SSB,
     CW, FT8, RTTY). QSL via M0OXO.

OC-003; VK9, Cocos (Keeling) Islands: Chris/GM3WOJ and Keith/GM4YXI
     will be active from Cocos Keeling (WW Loc. NH87jt) from the 12th to
     29th. Their callsign is VK9CZ. They will work on 160 to 10m (CW,
     SSB, FT8), with a focus on the low bands and they will also take
     part in the CQ WW DX CW Contest. QSL via N3SL, LoTW.
     http://www.vk9cz2019.com/

OC-032; FK, New Caledonia Island: Thomas/F4HPX is currently active
     as FK/F4HPX from Noumea. QRV with a QRP rig on 20, 17, and 15m
     (SSB, FT8, FT4, some CW), maybe also on 40m. He stays until Nov. 15
     and also has plans to activate the Isle of Pines. QSL via homecall
     (d/B), LoTW, eQSL.

OC-111; YJ, Shepherd Islands: Yan/RZ3FW and Sergei/R4WAA will be
     operating from Vanuatuan islands according to the following
     schedule: Nov. 8 to 13: Tongoa Island, Shepperd Islands (IOTA
     OC-111), YJ0RRC Nov. 14 to 20: Efate Island (IOTA OC-035), YJ0FWA.
     QRV on HF on CW, SSB, RTTY, and FT8. QSL via RZ3FW.
     https://r4waa9.wixsite.com/yj0rrc

OC-237, YB0-3, Java's Coastal Islands: YE1AR, YC1KK, YC1BIQ, and
     YB1MAE will be signing their homecalls /p from Biawak Island (WW
     Loc. OI44eb, ARLHS IDO-074) between the 7th and 14th on 160-10m
     (FT8, some CW and SSB). QSL for YE1AR/p via ClubLog OQRS or N2OO,
     others via homecalls.
     http://www.yf1ar.com/2019/09/biawak-island-oc-237-ido-074.html


Calendar
========
start      - end        DX              DXNL
01.11.     - 30.11.     3E1FP           2170*
24.10.     - 31.08.20   4U25B           2169
12.11.     - 25.11.     5R8KU           2170*
12.11.     - 25.11.     5R8VX           2170*
01.10.     - 31.12.     8J130IV         2166
02.04.     - 30.11.     8J3AC           2140
01.04.     - 31.12.     8J3ICOM         2160
20.05.     - 30.11.     8J7AIZU         2148
01.04.     - 31.12.     8N3ICOM         2160
01.06.     - 31.10.20   8N7JAPAN        2148
10.11.     - 17.11.     8Q7KX           2170*
10.11.     - 30.12.     8Q7XR           2170*
06.10.     - 06/2020    9J2MYT          2166
04.11.     - 16.11.     9X2AW           2169
12.11.     - 20.11.     C5/SQ7RAI       2170*
12.11.     - 26.11.     C56DF           2170*
12.11.     - 26.11.     C56XA           2170*
01.11.     - 12.11.     CN44MS          2169
10.11.     - 30.11.     CP1XRM          2170*
01.01.     - 31.12.     DA200TF         2137
01.11.     - 30.11.     DL33EUDXF       2169
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
           - 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
15.04.     - 31.12.     EN185UNIV       2141
03.11.     - 15.11.     FK/F4HPX        2170*
29.08.     - 31.12.     FK8CJ           2160
09.11.     - 18.11.     FM/F8AAN        2170*
01.11.     - 30.11.     GX4BJC/a        2169
27.10.     - 09.11.     HC1MD/2         2168
01.06.     -            HK3JCL          2147
12.11.     - 05.04.20   HS0ZME          2170*
03.11.     - 06.11.     HS0ZOM          2169
06.11.     - 10.11.     HS0ZON          2169
01.11.     - 30.11.     II4VAL          2169
           - 31.12.     J28ND           2035
06/19      - 11/19      JW/LB2PG        2148
12.11.     - 18.11.     KH8/K1TF        2170*
01.11.     - 30.11.     LA33EUDXF       2169
01.11.     - 30.11.     LZ365BM         2169
01.11.     - 30.11.     MX1SWL/a        2169
30.03.     - 10.11.     OE19LAWN        2158
01.01.     - 31.12.     OG60IPA         2128
07.11.     - 18.11.     OH0UA           2170*
25.10.     - 25.12.     OR0YAL          2168
25.10.     - 25.12.     OR18xxx         2168
01.01.     - 31.12.     OU0POLIO        1919
06.11.     - 10.11.     PA100PCGG       2170*
01.11.     - 30.11.     PA33EUDXF       2169
12.09.     - 03.03.20   PA75LIMBURG     2162
01.11.     - 30.11.     PB33EUDXF       2169
01.11.     - 30.11.     PC33EUDXF       2169
01.11.     - 30.11.     PD33EUDXF       2169
19.10.     - 02.11.     PD5MVH/p        2168
01.11.     - 30.11.     PE33EUDXF       2169
01.11.     - 30.11.     PF33EUDXF       2169
01.11.     - 30.11.     PG33EUDXF       2169
01.10.     - 31.12.     PH100ADL        2166
01.09.     - 30.11.     PH100KLM        2160
01.11.     - 30.11.     PH33EUDXF       2169
01.11.     - 30.11.     PI33EUDXF       2169
           - 31.12.     PI60DWN         2142
30.09.     - 06/2021    S79VU           2165
28.10.     - 22.11.     SU8WRC          2168
01.09.     - 30.06.21   T6A             2160
01.09.     - 30.06.21   T6AA            2160
06.02.     - 31.12.     TC10GITRAD      2133
26.10.     - 24.11.     TM20CI          2168
01.11.     - 30.11.     TM33EUDXF       2169
01.06.     - 17.11.     TM500LV         2148
18.09.     -            TR8CA           1902
01.10.     - 15.12.     TR8CR           2164
06.11.     - 17.11.     TX7T            2170*
06.11.     - 13.11.     V47FWX          2170*
02.11.     - 09.11.     VC3QOR          2169
12.11.     - 29.11.     VK9CZ           2170*
09.11.     - 06.11.     VY0ERC          2170*
08.11.     - 17.11.     XT2BR           2170*
07.11.     - 14.11.     YB1MAE/p        2170*
07.11.     - 14.11.     YC1BIQ/p        2170*
07.11.     - 14.11.     YC1KK/p         2170*
07.11.     - 14.11.     YE1AR/p         2170*
14.11.     - 20.11.     YJ0FWA          2169
04.11.     - 13.11.     YJ0RRC          2169
17.10.     - 11.11.     ZD8SC           2169
05/17      - 05/2020    ZL7DX           2040
05/17      - 05/2020    ZL7QT           2040

*  = new or updated
.. = and other calls


QSL information
===============
3E1FP             via    HP1DAV
3W9QR             via    JJ1DQR       (d/B)
4U25B             via    9A2AA        (d/B)
5J500D            via    HK3VHZ,      (L), (e)
5J500L            via    HK3VHZ,      (L), (e)
5J500LDV          via    HK3VHZ,      (L), (e)
5J500V            via    HK3VHZ,      (L), (e)
5R8KU             via    JA8VE        (d/B)
5R8VX             via    JF1OCQ       (d/B), (L)
6W1QL                                 (L)
8A14JB                                (d), (L)
8J130IV                               (B), (e)
8J3AC             via    (B),         JA3PYH (d)
8J3ICOM                               (B), (C)
8J7AIZU           via    JN7GLC
8N3ICOM                               (B), (C)
8N7JAPAN                              (B)
8P6ET             via    KU9C
8Q7KX             via    DL8KX        (d/B), (C), (O)
8Q7XR             via    ZL1BQD
9J2MYT            via    IK1MYT,      (C)
9Q6BB             via    W3HNK
9X2AW             via    M0OXO,       (L)
BU2EL                                 (d/B), (L), (e)
BX4AL                                 (d)
C5/SQ7RAI         via    SQ7RAI       (d/B), (L), (e)
C56DF             via    G3XTT,       (C), (O)
C56XA             via    G3SWH
CN44MS            via    RW6HS
CO7HNS            via    RW6HS,       (L), (e)
CO8JLG                                (d/B)
CP1XRM            via    EA5RM
CX1RL             via    EA5KB
D68CCC            via    IK2VUC       (d/B), (C), (L)
DA200TF                               (B), (L), (e)
DL300AH                               (B), (e)
DL33EUDXF         via    DJ8NK        (d/B)
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)
EM30TPU           via    UR7TWY
EN185UNIV         via    UT8UF
FH/DJ7RJ          via    DJ7RJ        (d/B)
FK/F4HPX          via    F4HPX        (d/B), (L), (e)
FK8CJ             via    F6EYB,       (L), (e)
FM/F8AAN          via    F8AAN        (d), (L), (C)
GX4BJC/a          via    M5DIK        (d/B), (e)
HC1MD/2           via    K8LJG,       (L)
HC5UDT            via    DL8UD        (d/B)
HC6IM                                 (e)
HG33EUDXF         via    HA0HW
HK3JCL            via    DK8LRF       (d/B)
HS0ZME            via    SM6NT
HS0ZOM            via    DL9MWG       (d/B)
HS0ZON            via    DL1HUH       (d/B), (e)
HS0ZOO            via    KU1CW,       (L)
HZ1SK             via    IZ8CLM
II0IGB                                (B)
II4MNU            via    IQ4FE
II4VAL            via    IQ4FE
IO1MQP            via    I1JQJ
IQ4FD                                 (d/B)
IQ8BI             via    IZ8CLM
IQ9MK                                 (B)
J28ND             via    S57DX
J68GD             via    K9AW         (d), (L)
JW/LB2PG          via    LB2PG
JW6VDA                                (B), (L), (C), (O)
KH8/K1TF          via    JA1VND,      (L)
LA33EUDXF         via    PA1AW
LZ311HI           via    (B),         LZ1KCP (d)
LZ365BM           via    (B),         LZ1KCP (d)
MX1SWL/a          via    M5DIK        (d/B), (e)
NP4TX             via    EB7DX
OG60IPA           via    OH4MDY
OH0UA             via    DL6UAA,      (L)
OH0V              via    OH6LI        (d), (L)
OR0YAL                                (d/B)
OR18AAA           via    ON7RT
OR18BDX                               (B)
OR18BTS           via    ON6GMT
OR18BXE           via    ON5AV        (d)
ON18CRD                               (B)
OR18DIG           via    ON4DIG
OR18DST           via    ON4DST
OR18ERA           via    ON7ERA
OR18HCC                               (d/B)
OR18KTK                               (B)
OR18LLV                               (B)
OR18LUS           via    ON7LU
OR18LVN           via    (B),         ON3AR (d), (L)
OR18MLB                               (B)
OR18ONZ           via    ON6HC
OR18OSA           via    ON6EF        (d/B), (e)
OR18OST                               (B)
OR18PHI                               (B)
ON18RSX                               (B)
OR18SNW           via    ON7KO
OR18TLS                               (B)
OR18TRA                               (B)
OR18WLD           via    ON6WL
OR18WRA           via    ON4WRA
OR18ZTM                               (B)
OR2KMJ            via    ON2KMJ       (B)
OR75CLM           via    ON6HC
OU0POLIO          via    OZ1ACB       (d/B)
OX1AA             via    OZ1ACB,      (L), (C), (O)
OX5DM             via    OZ1ACB,      (L), (C), (O)
OX3LX             via    OZ0J         (d/B)
OX7AKT            via    OZ1ACB,      (L), (C), (O)
OX7AM             via    OZ1ACB,      (L), (C), (O)
P29ZL             via    W1YRC
P4/PA7DA          via    PA7DA        (d/B)
PA100PCGG                             (B)
PA350RB           via    PA2CVD       (B)
PA75LIMBURG       via    PC9DB        (d/B), (C), (O)
PB75RILLAND       via    PA3GEO       (B)
PD5MVH/p          via    PD5MVH       (d/B), (L)
PH100ADL                              (B), (e)
PH100KLM          via    PA3DVA       (B)
PI60DWN           via    PA8DWN
PJ2/ON4ANN        via    ON4ANN
PJ2ND             via    K8ND,        (L)
PJ7PL             via    N2HX
R100AS            via    RO1M         (B)
S79ZM             via    OK1FZM
SU8WRC            via    OH2BH
T6A               via    S53R,        (L)
T6AA              via    S53R,        (L)
TC10GITRAD        via    TA7AZC       (d), (B), (L)
TK1KJ             via    F1JKJ,       (L)
TM1NB                                 (e)
TM20CI            via    F6KJX
TM500LV           via    F1IOZ        (d/B)
TR8CA             via    F6CBC
TR8CR             via    F6AJA        (d/B)
TX7T              via    M0URX,       (L)
V31CT             via    WB2REM,      (C), (O), (L)
V47FWX            via    M0URX
V51DM                                 (d)
VC3QOR            via    VE3QVL
VK9CZ             via    N3SL         (d), (L)
VK9NE             via    SP7VC        (d/B), (L)
VK9NG             via    SP7VC        (d/B), (L)
VP6R                                  (C), (O), (L)
VR2CO                                 (d), (L)
VU7RI             via    M0KRI        (d/B), (C), (L)
VY0ERC            via    M0OXO
W1OP/100          (d), (L)
W2/F2YS           via    W2-Bureau,   (L)
WL7SJ                                 (d)
XE1RK                                 (d)
XE1XR             via    EA5GL        (d)
XE2KJ                                 (d), (L), (e)
XR7PNAA           via    CE7RCM
XT2BR             via    F8FUA        (d/B), (L), (C)
YB1MAE/p          via    YB1MAE
YC1BIQ/p          via    YC1BIQ
YC1KK/p           via    YC1KK
YE1AR/p           via    N2OO,        (C), (O)
YJ0CA             via    VK2YUS       (d)
YJ0FWA            via    RZ3FW        (d), (C)
YJ0RRC            via    RZ3FW        (d), (C)
YS1RS             via    EB7DX
ZB3Y                                  (d)
ZD8SC             via    WB4GHY       (d), (L)
ZF2LZ             via    NN1C         (d)
ZF2TH             via    N3DL         (d), (L)
ZF9CW                                 (d)
ZL7DX             via    M0OXO
ZL7QT                                 (d)
ZS1OIN                                (d)
ZS1SC                                 (B)
ZS6NL                                 (d/B)
ZY2WDX            via    PU2YBW       (d), (e)

(d) = direct   (B) = bureau ok  (L) = LoTW           (O) = OQRS
(C) = ClubLog  (e) = eQSL       (*) = new manager    (Q) = QRZ.COM


* QSLs received direct:  D44TWO, TO5M
* QSL via LoTW:
  3V8SS, 5H3MB, 5J500LDV, 5K0K, 5T5PA, 6W1RY, 8P6ET, 9G2HO, 9K2HN,
  9K2KH, 9K2NO, 9K2OW, 9M6NA, 9V1YC, 9Y4D, A82X. A82Z, BV2KI, C4A,
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