DXNL 2197 - May 13, 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 5Z, Kenya: Members of the Radio Society of Kenya (RSK) are joining the Covid-19 cautions with the callsign 5Z4STAYHOME. QSL via bureau. 9M2, West Malaysia: The Malaysian Amateur Radio Transmitters Society (MARTS) will be running the special event callsigns 9M4STAYHOME, 9M4COVID, and 9M4DUDUKRUMAH (spelling out stay at home in vernacular) for 3 months, beginning on May 15. QRV on HF on SSB, CW, and digital modes. QSL via bureau or 9W2PD (d). 9V, Singapore: 9V1STAYHOME will be active until June 30. QSL only via LoTW. EA, Spain: AM40LAR celebrates the 40th anniversary of a radio programme dedicated to amateur radio braodcast by RNE Radio 4. With over 2300 episodes the programme is one of the station's most successful programmes. AM40LAR will be on the air between May 14 and 31. An award is available as well. QSL via eQSL or LoTW. G, England: Following GB1CCW, active during the first half of May as a tribute to care workers during the pandemic, GB2CCW will be active during the second half of the month. QSL only via eQSL. G, England: Among the stations active from Britain to celebrate the end of World War II are GB0PIE (via eQSL), GB1PIJ (via eQSL), and GB4VED (via eQSL). HS, Thailand: Members of the Radio Amateur Society of Thailand (RAST) will be active as E2STAYHOME until July 15. QSL via E21EIC (d/B), LoTW, ClubLog. https://www.qsl.net/rast/ PA, Netherlands: PD75DDAY commemorates the liberation of the Netherlands during World War II until the end of May. QSL via bureau. VK, Australia: Australian amateurs may use the prefix AX on May 17 to mark the World Telecommunication Day. VU, India: Members of the Tripura Ham Radio Club support the present stay-at-home operations with the callsign AT2THC until August 1 on HF. QSL via VU2LJB. STAY AT HOME Special Event Stations: In addition to those already mentioned in previous editions of DXNL, watch out also for the following callsigns: 6Y6STAYHOME, AU2COV, GB1CCW, HA0HOME, HA0STAY, OE1STAYHOME, and SZ3STAYHOME. Other stuff: ============ Stay Home Award (SHA): For more information in the Stay Home Award see: https://www.qrz.com/db?callsign=OH2STAYHOME SOS Radio Week: Throughout May, the SOS Radio Week draws attention to the valuable work of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and the National Coastwatch Institution (NCI). A number of special event stations are active. For a list and for further information see: https://www.sosradioweek.org.uk/ Abbreviations in this DXNL: =========================== ARLHS Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society IOTA Islands on the Air LoTW Logbook of the World OQRS Online QSL Request System RSK Radio Society of Kenya WCA World Castles Award WLOTA World Lighthouse On The Air Award WRTC World Radiosport Team Championship Upcoming Contests: ================== 16.05. UN DX Contest 16./17.05. King of Spain Contest 16./17.05. Hessen-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-134; OX, Greenland's Coastal Islands North West: Bo/OX3LX is currently back on the air from Aasiaat Island (WW Loc. GB38nq) on HF. QRV until the 21st, mostly around local noon and evening hours. QSL via OZ0J. WWFF Activities ================ WWFF QRGs: CW: 28044 24894 21044 18084 14044 10124 7024 3544 kHz SSB: 28444 24944 21244 18144 14244 7144 3744 kHz DLFF - neue references: A new list of DLFF references was published on May 7. DLFF-0052, DLFF-0073, and DLFF-0103 have been removed from the list. At present, the list runs up to DLFF-0707. Calendar ======== start - end DX DXNL 20.01. - 31.12. 4A15DXXE 2181 27.03. - 25.07. 4A60A 2191 27.03. - 25.07. 4A60C 2191 27.03. - 25.07. 4A60E 2191 27.03. - 25.07. 4A60F 2191 27.03. - 25.07. 4A60I 2191 27.03. - 25.07. 4A60N 2191 27.03. - 25.07. 4A60M 2191 27.03. - 25.07. 4A60O 2191 27.03. - 25.07. 4A60S 2191 27.03. - 25.07. 4A60X 2191 24.10. - 31.08. 4U25B 2169 01.05. - 31.05. 8J1ITU 2196 01.04. - 31.12. 8J3ITAMI 2192 01.04. - 17.05. 8J4ROSE 2192 01.04. - 31.03.21 8J755T 2192 01.01. - 31.12. 8N6SHURI 2179 01.06. - 31.10. 8N7JAPAN 2148 01.01. - 31.12. 9A63AA 2180 14.04. - 15.05. 9G5GS 2192 06.10. - 06/2020 9J2MYT 2166 15.05. - 15.08. 9M4COVID 2197* 15.05. - 15.08. 9M4DUDUKRUMAH 2197* 15.05. - 15.08. 9M4STAYHOME 2197* 06.05. - 30.06. 9V1STAYHOME 2197* 24.11. - 11/2020 A35JP 2172 10.05. - 17.05. A91WTIS 2196 14.05. - 31.05. AM40LAR 2197* 04.05. - 01.08. AT2THC 2197* - 04.08. BV120SU 2186 20.04. - 20.06. CH2IR 2195 01.05. - 31.05. D73M 2195 01.01. - 31.12. DA0DOM 2178 01.02. - 31.01.21 DA2025C 2183 01.01. - 31.12. DF70DARC 2178 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 01.07. - 30.06. DL50NFA 2152 02.04. - 31.12. DL70IPA 2196 24.03. - 02.10. DM30RSV 2189 01.01. - 31.12. DP70DARC 2178 01.01. - 31.12. DQ100SL 2178 02.05. - 15.07. E2STAYHOME 2197* 07.04. - 31.05. E7STAYHOME 2193 22.01. - 31.05. EM30UCC 2182 01.05. - 28.05. GB0GIG 2196 01.05. - 31.05. GB1945PE 2195 01.08. - 31.08. GB1945PE 2195 01.05. - 31.05. GB1945PJ 2195 01.08. - 31.08. GB1945PJ 2195 01.05. - 28.05. GB1KEY 2196 15.05. - 31.05. GB2CCW 2197* 19.04. - 16.05. GB4KW 2194 01.05. - 31.05. GB75PEACE 2195 01.08. - 31.08. GB75PEACE 2195 07.05. - 30.06. GB75VEC 2196 01.05. - 28.05. GB75VED 2195 01.05. - 28.05. GB75VET 2196 19.04. - 16.05. GB9KW 2194 01.05. - 31.05. GX4BJC/a 2195 01.01. - 31.12. HB40HC 2178 01.01. - 31.12. HB40HTC 2178 01.01. - 31.12. HE2JOJ 2178 15.04. - 15.05. HG20AT 2194 15.04. - 15.05. HG20AY 2194 15.04. - 15.05. HG20HO 2194 15.04. - 15.05. HG20ME 2194 15.04. - 15.05. HG20ST 2194 - 05/2020 HK3JCL 2180/2194 01.05. - 31.05. HL40GDM 2195 01.05. - 31.05. II4TEA 2195 14.02. - 31.05. IO3AF 2186 14.02. - 31.05. IO3RT 2186 22.04. - 20.07. IO6STAY 2195 01.05. - 31.05. LI8MAI 2196 01.05. - 31.05. LZ177GL 2195 26.04. - 31.12. LZ50BFRA 2195 01.05. - 31.05. MN1SWL/a 2195 01.01. - 31.12. OE1970WWL 2178 01.05. - 30.06. OE30MAGICBAND 2196 01.05. - 30.06. OE50MHZ 2195 01.04. - 31.12. OE60IPA 2192 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 14.04. - 15.05. OR20STAYHOME 2194 07.05. - 21.05. OX3LX 2197* 01.05. - 31.05. PA75FREE 2195 01.05. - 31.05. PA75FREEDOM 2195 01.01. - 31.12. PA75VERON 2178 01.01. - 31.12. PA800D 2182 01.05. - 31.05. PB75FREE 2195 01.05. - 31.05. PC75FREE 2195 - 30.05. PD75DDAY 2197* 01.05. - 31.05. PD75FREE 2195 01.05. - 31.05. PD75FREEDOM 2195 - 04.04.21 PE75BORNE 2195 01.05. - 31.05. PE75FREE 2195 01.05. - 31.05. PF75FREE 2195 01.05. - 31.05. PG75FREE 2195 01.05. - 31.05. PH75FREE 2195 01.01. - 31.12. R200ANT 2178 - 01/2021 RI1ANM 2193 30.09. - 06/2021 S79VU 2165 01.05. - 31.05. SN100JPII 2195 01.04. - 31.05. SN100KW 2191 01.04. - 31.12. SO13Z 2191 01.09. - 30.06.21 T6A 2160 01.09. - 30.06.21 T6AA 2160 27.03. - 25.05. TC1STAYHOME 2191 30.03. - 29.05. TC19MED 2192 08.05. - 27.06. TM18JUIN 2196 18.09. - TR8CA 1902 - 12/2023 TT8SN 2176 18.04. - 18.10. VI110WIA 2194 01.05. - 31.08. VI250COOK 2195 18.04. - 18.10. VK1WIA 2194 18.04. - 18.10. VK2WIA 2194 18.04. - 18.10. VK3WIA 2194 18.04. - 18.10. VK4WIA 2194 18.04. - 18.10. VK5WIA 2194 18.04. - 18.10. VK6WIA 2194 18.04. - 18.10. VK7WIA 2194 18.04. - 18.10. VK8WIA 2194 01.03. - 31.08. VI50AWS 2191 25.04. - 25.05. XN1BOA 2194 07.02. - 11.06. XU7AMG 2194 15.04. - 15.09. YO19STAYHOME 2194 01.01. - 31.12. YT50SCWC 2179 05/17 - 05/2020 ZL7DX 2040 05/17 - 05/2020 ZL7QT 2040 01.01. - 31.12. ZS95SARL 2181 01.05. - 31.05. ZV9WAA 2196 01.04. - 31.05. ZW75FEB 2192 * = new or updated .. = and other calls QSL information =============== 3B8BAL via EA5GL 4A15DXXE (L) 4J0STAYHOME via DC9RI (d/B) 4J75P via 4J7WMF 4K0STAYHOME via DC9RI (d/B) 4U25B via 9A2AA (d/B) 4U2STAYHOME via UA3DX (d/B) 4X2BESAFE via 4Z1TL 4X75V via 4X6ZM (d/B), (C) 4Z75V via 4X6ZM (d/B), (C) 5Z4STAYHOME (B) 8A1HOME via YB1LZ, (L) 8J17CALL (B) 8J1ITU (B), (e) 8J3ITAMI (B) 8J4ROSE (B) 8J755T via JN7GLC 8N6SHURI (B) 8N7JAPAN (B) 9A63AA via 9A2AA (d/B) 9G5GS via IZ4YGS (d), (L), (e) 9J2MYT via IK1MYT, (C) 9K9STAYHOME via 9K2OW, (L) 9M4COVID via (B), 9W2PD (d) 9M4DUDUKRUMAH via (B), 9W2PD (d) 9M4STAHOME via (B), 9W2PD (d) 9V1STAYHOME (L) A35JP via JA0RQV (B), (L), (C) A91WTIS via A92AA, (C), (O) AH6HY (C), (O) AH6SZ (L) AH6U (d) AM40LAR (L), (e) AT20SH (d), (C) AT2THC via VU2LJB AU2COV via VU2WB (d) BV120SU via BU2EQ (d), (e) CB2HOME (L) CN17WW (L) CN20SH via RW6HS (d) CQ82AS (L) CR2STAYHOME (L) CT1STAYHOME via CT1EEQ D73M via HL4CCM (d/B), (C) DA0DOM via (B), DL8CWA (d), (L) DA20025C (B), (e) DF70DARC via DK5ON (d/B), (L), (C) DL100BKW (d/B), (C), (O) DL250BEETH via DJ6SI (d/B) DL250BTHVN (B) DL30GER (C), (O), (e) DL30SHZ (B), (L) DL35SDR (B) DL40PUL (B) DL50NFA (d/B) DL70IPA (B) DM30RSV via (B), DK5ON (d), (L), DP70DARC via DK5ON (d/B), (L), (C) DQ100SL (B) DX0STAYHOME via DX1PAR E2STAYHOME via E21EIC (d/B), (L) E7STAYHOME via E73Y EH7STAYHOME via EB7DX, (L) EL2EF via N2OO (B) EM30UCC (d/B), (L) GB0GIG (B) GB0VEE (e) GB1945PE (L), (e) GB1945PJ (L), (e) GB1CCW (e) GB1VER via M5ATR GB2CCW (e) GB4KW (e) GB4SAH via G4XEX (B), (L), (e) GB4VVV (e) GB5NHS (L) GB5SAH via G4XEX (B), (L), (e) GB75PEACE (L), (e) GB75VEC (e) GB75VED via 2E0NDZ GB75VET via M0IRU, (L) GB8NHS (Q) GB8OMQ (d/B), (e) GB9KW (e) GI5NI via MI0SAI (d), (L) GU75LIB via GU8ITE (d/B) GX4BJC via M5DIK (d/B), (e) H44MS via DL2GAC (d/B) HA0STAY via HA0DX (B) HB40HC (B) HB40HTC (B) HE2JOJ via HB9HI (d/B) HF670ML via SP8N (d/B) HG20AT (B), (L) HG20AY (B), (L) HG20HO (B), (L) HG20ME (B), (L) HG20ST (B), (L) HI8RMQ (L), (e) HK3J (d/B), (L) HK3JCL via DK8LRF (d/B) HL40GDM via HL4CCM (d/B), (C) HP1CDW (C), (L), (e) HS0ACS (B), (e) HZ1WTIS (L) II4TEA via IQ4FE II5CNPP via IZ5RHU (d/B) IO3AF via IQ3BM (d/B) IO3RT via IQ3BM (d/B) IO6STAY via IK6QON (d) K7Q via K6XV (B), (L) KH6HI (d) LI8MAI via LA5YJ LY175Z via LY2NZ LZ177GL via (B), LZ1KCP (d) LZ50BFRA via LZ1BJ (B) MN1SWL/a via M5DIK (d/B), (e) MU0WLV (d/B), (L), (e) MX1SWL/a via M5DIK (d/B), (e) OD50SH via IZ8CLM OD5STAYHOME via IZ8CLM OE1STAYHOME (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 OE25JWD via OE6JWD (d/B), (L), (C) OE25LHP via OE1LHP OE25MXL via OE5MXL (B) OE25PEN via OE5PEN (B) OE25TWA via OE3TWA (d/B) OE25VSW (d/B), (e) OE25XFG via OE6WIG OE25XGM via OE5XGM (d) OE25XWI via OE7XWI (B), (e), (C) OE25YSC (d/B), (e) OE30MAGICBAND (L), (e) OE50MHZ (B), (L), (e) OE60IPA via OE3DMA (d/B) OL30DXC via OK2PXJ OL700CO (C) OL700DKA (C) OL700LTV (C) OL725PLZ via OK1DRQ (d), (C), (O) ON4HEROES via ON5UR (d/B) OP2STAYHOME via ON6NB OQ1HOME via ON4ON OQ4ANGELS via ON4CHT (d/B) OR2STAYHOME (e) OR4STAYHOME via ON3AR (d/B), (L), (e) OR4LIFE via ON6YX (B) OR7LIFE via ON4OB OR8STAYHOME (B) OS0STAYHOME (e) OT20STAYHOME (B), (e), (C) OT2STAYHOME via ON7LU OT4HOPE via ON6SI OT6STAYSAFE via ON5YL OX3LX via OZ0J OZ75MAY via OZ1ACB, (C), (O) OZ7STAYHOME via OZ7DK, (L) PA75ASN via (B), PA0VCC (d) PA75FREE (B), (C), (L) PA75FREEDOM (B), (C), (L) PA75VERON (L), (e) PA800D via PI4DEC, (C) PB75FREE (B), (C), (L) PC19SATYSAFE via PA7PHP PC75FREE (B), (C), (L) PD75DDAY (B) PD75FREE (B), (C), (L) PD75FREEDOM (B), (C), (L) PE75BORNE via PE2V PE75FREE (B), (C), (L) PF75FREE (B), (C), (L) PG75FREE (B), (C), (L) PH75FREE (B), (C), (L) R200ANT via RZ3EC R3STAYHOME via R3KEE (B) RI1ANM via RX3ABI SN100JPII (Q) SN100KW via SP3PGS (B) SO13Z (L), (C), (e) SV2RSG/a (d) T6A via S53R, (L) T6AA via S53R, (L) T88SS (d) TC19MED via TA2BZ TM18JUIN via F4AHN TR8CA via F6CBC (d), (L) TT8SN via DL9USA, (L) V84SAR (d), (Q) VC2STAYHOM (d), (L) VE9HOME (L) VI110WIA (L), (e) VI250COOK (Q) VI50AWS (B) VK1WIA (L), (e) VK2WIA (L), (e) VK3WIA (L), (e) VK4WIA (L), (e) VK5WIA (L), (e) VK6WIA (L), (e) VK7WIA (L), (e) VK8WIA (L), (e) VK9NK via SP9FIH WH6HI (L), (e) XE1KK (L) XM2STAYHOM via VE2EH (B) XR3STAYHOME (L), (e) XU7AMG via BD4HF (d), (C) YT50SCWC via YU1MM (d/B), (L), (C) Z30STAYHOME (C), (O) Z39STAYHOME (C), (O) ZD7MY (Q) ZL7DX via M0OXO ZL7QT (d) ZS95SARL (B) ZV9WAA (L), (e) ZW75FEB via PT2ADM (d/B) ZW8THANKS (L), (e) (d) = direct (B) = bureau ok (L) = LoTW (O) = OQRS (C) = ClubLog (e) = eQSL (*) = new manager (Q) = QRZ.COM * QSLs received direct: TU5PCT * QSL via LoTW: 6Y2T, PJ4K, PX5E, WP4SD, ZL7C, ZX14CE, ZX14MG, ZX14MT, ZX5J, ZY14RR Thanks for contributing to this issue of the DXNL: QRZ DX, I1JQJ/IK1ADH & 425 DX News, DX World, VA3RJ, KB8NW & OPDX-Bulletin, DF6EX (fuer WIN-QSL), DJ5AV, DJ9ZB, DK8JB, DL1BAH, DL1SBF, DL3FF, DL7MAE, 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