[ETS/PARC List] DXSeptember 8, 2016
Don WILSON
k2dsv at msn.com
Thu Sep 8 17:55:04 EDT 2016
> >DX News
> >______________________________________________________________________
> >
> >JD1/M - Minami Torishima -
> >JD1YAA is the Japan Meteorological Agency Ham Club Station located on
> >Marcus Island (aka Minami Torishima). The current op is Kakutani, who
> >is expected to be QRV until Mid-November. Listen for him mainly on 12
> >and 17 Meters typically around 0300Z on 24 MHz and 2200Z on 18 MHz
> >SSB. He probably will not be QRV on the low bands. Being this is the
> >autumn season there is a highly likely chance antennas will need to be
> >taken down due to Typhoons. QSL cards should go via the JARL QSL
> >Bureau.
> >
> >CE0Y - Easter Island -
> >LU8YD, Alex, along with LU7VB and LU9VEA are heading to Hanga Roa,
> >Easter Island (SA-001) where they will be QRV holiday style as
> >CE0Y/LU8YD, CE0Y/LU7VB and CE0Y/LU9VEA respectively from September 26-
> >30. Activity will be on SSB on 80 through 6 Meters, and possibly 160
> >Meters SSB. For equipment they will have a TS-480 and 400 watt amp,
> >and barefoot IC-7000 and FT-897. Antennas will include a Yagi for 6
> >Meters, vertical dipole for HF and maybe a kite antenna. They will be
> >posting their logs on LoTW and Club Log. QSL via the operator's home
> >call.
> >
> >FR - Reunion Island -
> >F6BVV, Jean, plans to be QRV starting today as FR/F6BVV from Reunion.
> >He will be QRV on 14.045 and 21.045 MHz in his free time until
> >September 23.
> >
> >V6 & KH2 - Micronesia and Guam -
> >JH3AZC (W2AZ), Kay, and JA5EEU, Matu, are planning a multi-op 2 Meter
> >EME DXpedition from Pohnpei Island (OJ96cx) from November 12-15.
> >Before heading home they will activate KH2/W2AZ also on 2 Meter EME
> >from November 18-20.
> >
> >9Y - Trinidad and Tobago -
> >VE3EY, Nick, is going back to Trinidad Island (SA-011) for the CQ
> >World Wide DX CW Contest. He'll be operating field day style as
> >9Y4/VE3EY from November 23-28. An Elecraft K3 and KPA500 amplifier
> >transmitting into a home made "T" 18 meter tall vertical for 160 and
> >80 Meters and a BigIR vertical on 40-10 Meters. Listen for him on CW
> >on 1.8 through 28 MHz, including the WARC-79 bands. Logs will be
> >uploaded to Club Log and LoTW. QSL via VE3EY.
> >https://www.qrz.com/db/VE3EY
> >
> >FK - New Caledonia -
> >F8FUA, Alain, continues operations as FK/F8FUA from Lifou Island, in
> >the Loyalty Islands (OC-033) until September 12. Due to space
> >restrictions he was only able to put his Hexbeam up 3 meters. Between
> >that and "lack of propagation" he is disappointed as he has had
> >extreme difficulty working into Europe.
> >
> >V3 - Belize -
> >Operating with a Elecraft K1 and end fed wire will be K5TTE, Randy as
> >V31TT from October 9-16. He'll be QRV on 40 and 20 Meters.
> >
> >PJ4 - Bonaire -
> >Look for PJ4Q in the CQ WW DX SSB Contest as a multi-single effort by
> >W4PA, PJ4DX, PJ4NX and others. QSL PJ4Q via W4PA. W4PA, Scott, plans
> >to hit the WARC-79 bands and Topband outside the CQ WW Phone, between
> >October 24 and November 1 as PJ4/W4PA.
> >
> >PJ4 - Bonaire -
> >W4PA, WF7T, K4RO and PJ4NX are teaming up for the CQ WW DX CW Contest,
> >November 26 and 27 for a multi-single effort as PJ4Q. QSL PJ4Q via
> >W4PA. Plans are to be QRV outside the contest, November 21-30, as
> >PJ4/home calls focusing on the WARC-79 bands and Topband.
> >
> >V5 - Namibia -
> >V53DX is the first official remote station to be authorized by the
> >Communication Regulatory Authority of Namibian (CRAN). The remote
> >club station is at the Eros Airport (grid locator JG87mj). All
> >operators of the new remote must either hold a valid V5 call or V5
> >guest license. QSL V53DX via LoTW.
> >
> >EA8 - Canary Islands -
> >OH2BP, OH9GIT, SM7BHM and YL7A will multi-single in the CQ WW DX RTTY
> >Contest, September 24 and 25, from Tenerife as EA8DED. Look for them
> >after the contest on the WARC-79 bands on CW, SSB and PSK.
> >
> >3V - Tunisia -
> >During both the CQ World Wide DX SSB and CW Contests KF5EYY, Ash,
> >plans to activate 3V8SS in the SOAB category running low power. QSL
> >via LoTW and LX1NO.
> >______________________________________________________________________
> >
> >Update Pacific DXpedition by JF2MBF and JA2FJP
> >______________________________________________________________________
> >
> >==== September 7 2016 ====
> >
> >We arrived Papeete, Tahiti after 36 hours by sea and 4 hours on by air
> >from Pitcairn Island.
> >
> >We thank you very much for your call, contacts, RX info and
> >encouragement. We should reply respectively to tell you our thanks but
> >we are afraid not because we are still on our DX adventure. Your
> >understanding would be highly appreciated.
> >
> >*QSLing
> >Please see below for QSLing. We prefer OQRS but it's up to you. We
> >thank you for your QSL requests and generous donations. Please be
> >aware that our DX adventure has just started and we'll work on it when
> >return home middle of October. We would appreciate it if you could
> >wait patiently.
> >
> >*Donation by PayPal
> >We thank you for your generous donations and offering. We recognized
> >there is a problem with PayPal Japan to accept donations from
> >overseas. We would appreciate it if you could do that with your OQRS.
> >
> >*Am I in the log ? / QSO missing / Busted call
> >Because of above we can't check and write you back soon. We'll do it
> >when we return home. Please understand it and wait patiently. Thank
> >you
> >
> >*Others
> >SSB : We would like to advise you that you may look for Uli, VP6AH. He
> >has just started his operation and he will stay there for 3 months.
> >His operation is mainly on SSB
> >
> >** See you from S/Cook !
> >73 de Nob and Ken
> >______________________________________________________________________
> >
> >Silent Key
> >______________________________________________________________________
> >
> >FO5JR, Albert Durou, from Tahiti, French Polynesia has become a Silent
> >Key. He was 87. Albert held the calls F2DA, FA2DA (1957-1962),
> >CN8MQ, FG7AH (1972-1977), FO8JM and FO8JR (1982-1987). In 2014 the
> >Clipperton DX Club award him with a medal of merit.
> >______________________________________________________________________
> >
> >IOTA
> >______________________________________________________________________
> >
> >The following IOTA stations were active yesterday.
> >
> >IOTA Call Freq. GMT IOTA Call Freq. GMT
> >------ ---------- ----- ---- ------ --------- ----- ----
> >AF-014 CT9/DF4IAO 21265 1019 EU-186 TA4PR 14250 1743
> >EU-015 SY9BUD 21250 0915 EU-191 YO9KXF/P 14217 1118
> >EU-028 IA5/IZ2USH 14011 1206 NA-059 N7DQ/KL7 14076 1916
> >EU-028 IA5C 14246 1115 OC-033 FK/F8FUA 14008 0820
> >EU-060 SV8/IZ4JMA 14073 1416 OC-034 P29LL 18135 1132
> >EU-131 I3VAD/P 14223 1701 OC-169 A31YM 18126 0800
> >EU-172 OZ1KAH 7180 1735
> >
> >Members of the Black Country DX and Contest Group have announced plans
> >to activate MS0OXE from Fair Isle (EU-012) from September 9-15. QSL
> >via M0URX, preferably using OQRS. http://www.ms0oxe.net/
> >
> >IOTA frequencies -
> >CW 28040 24920 21040 18098 14040 10114 7030 3530
> >SSB 28560 28460 24950 21260 18128 14260 7055 3765
> >______________________________________________________________________
> >Today's Propagation Forecast
> >______________________________________________________________________
> >
> >Solar activity will be low with a slight chance for an M-class flare
> >today through Saturday.
> >
> >The geomagnetic field will be at quiet to unsettled levels today and
> >quiet levels on Friday and Saturday.
> >
> >Perhaps the most useful propagation pages for Amateur Radio Operators
> >can be found at http://dx.qsl.net/propagation/ and
> >http://www.solarham.net/.
> >
> >The September 7 SFI was 93 and the SESC Sunspot Number was 50.
> >______________________________________________________________________
> >
> >QSL Info
> >______________________________________________________________________
> >
> >Call Manager Call Manager Call Manager
> >------ ------- ------ ------- ------ -------
> >4L1AN N4GNR CT9/DF4IAO DF4IAO LZ/UX1HW UX1HW
> >5U7RK F5PRU CT9/DL2CC DL2CC R70LWA RK9LWA
> >7P8VA K7TRB EM25M UX2MF TF70IRA TF3MH
> >AH0K OH6GDX JT1XC/3 OK1XC VP6AH DL2AH
> >CP4BT DJ2BW LZ/DL3VU DL3VU
> >
> >Many thanks to the following for the above DX information: ADXO,
> >DXCoffee, DX News, EI2CN, FK/F8FUA, JF2MBF, K3SX, Les Nouvelles DX,
> >LU8YD, MMM VHF, N4II, NG3K, PA0WRS, TF3JB, VE3EY, W4FOA and W7DN.
> >______________________________________________________________________
>
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