From: "DX Newsletter (DXNL)" <dxmb@darcdxhf.de>


DXNL 2441 - January 15, 2025
DX Newsletter

a free and weekly service of
DARC Committee "DX"
(http://www.darcdxhf.de)

Editor: Andreas Salder, DK5ON
(e-mail: dxmb@darcdxhf.de)

translation by: Oliver Bock, DJ9AO

DX Activities
=============

5N, NIGERIA:
Members of the Rebel DX Group will be active during the third week
of January as 5N9DTG.

C9 MOZAMBIQUE:
The C8K DXpedition, scheduled to begin on Jan. 17, has to be
postponed to January / February 2026 due to recent political
instabilities and security issues in the country.

DL, GERMANY:
DL2025C celebrates Chemnitz as one of the European Capitals of
Culture 2025 from Jan. 18 until March 31. In addition, DL2025B,
DL2025E, DL2025W, and DL2025S will also be active, marking previous
German cities similarly honoured (Berlin, Essen, Weimar) and also
the DARC district Saxony, where Chemnitz is located. An award
programme is also available; see www.2025c.de. QSL only in various
digital forms.

HC, ECUADOR:
Rick, NE8Z/HC1MD/SP9E, is back on the air as HC1MD/2 until Jan. 18.
QRV on 160-6m (CW, SSB, FT4/8), mostly on WARC bands. QSL via K8LJG
(d), LoTW.

TG, GUATEMALA:
Dwight, VE7BV, remains active as TG9BBV until the 28th on 40-6m
(CW, SSB, FT8). QSL via homecall (d/B), LoTW, eQSL.

VK, AUSTRALIA:
Emmanuel, VK2/F5LIT, will be active from near Wagga Wagga between
Jan. 21 and 28. QSL direct or via ClubLog OQRS.


IOTA
====

IOTA QRGs
CW: 28040 24920 21040 18098 14040 10114 7030 3530 kHz
SSB: 28560 28460 24950 21260 18128 14260 7055 3760 kHz


AF-014; CT3, MADEIRA ISLAND: A team consisting of Csaba/HA2KMR,
Feri/HA2KF, Zoli/HA4FF, and Joe/OE6JOZ (HA2EAV) is currently active
from Maedeira, signing CT9/homecalls until the 22nd. During the HA
DX Contest (Jan. 18/19) they will use the callsign CR3HA. QSL for
CR3HA via HA bureau, eQSL; others via homecalls.

AF-019; IG9, PELAGIE ISLANDS: A large team (S51V, S52OT, S52P,
S54W, S56DX, S57UN, S58MU, S59A, S59ZZ, IG9ITO, IV3CTS, YT3H) is
going to put Lampedusa Isl. on the air during the CQWW 160m Contest
as IG9/S51V. QRV also before and after the contest from the 19th
until the 29th as IG9/homecalls.

AF-022; ZD7, ST HELENA ISLAND: Giovanni, IZ2DPX, is going to pay
Derek's (ZD7CTO) station a visit and opeerate as ZD7DPX between
Jan. 21 and Feb. 3 on HF (SSB, FT8). QSL via IK2DUW, OQRS.

AS-161; VU, KERALA STATE group: A team of Indian operators is
preparing a trip to Sacrifice Rocks, wich was last activated in
2002, for the second week of February.

EU-005; G/GM/GW/M/MM/MW, GREAT BRITAIN: Gary, M(W)1GRY, plans POTA
activations in South Wales for the weekend of Jan. 19.

NA-002; VP5, CAICOS ISLANDS: Watch out for Gerhard, OE3GEA, signing
VP5/homecall between the 23rd and 26th from Providenciales Island.
QSL via homecall, ClubLog, LoTW.

SA-036; P4, ARUBA ISLAND: Mathias, DL4MM, will be back on the air
from Aruba between Jan. 18 and 28 with the callsign P40AA,
including also the CQ 160m Contest. QSL via DL4MM, OQRS.

SA-099; PJ2, CURACAO: Andre, PD1DRE, operates holiday-style as
PJ2/PD1DRE until Feb. 4 on 40, 20, and 10m (SSB). QSL via eQSL.


Calendar
========
start - end DX DXNL
01.06. - 01.05.25 3E7D 2410
- 06/25 3X1A 2439
13.01.2025 - 19.01. 5N9DTG 2441
23.12.24 - 5Z4/WA5A 2440
- 06/25 7P8AB 2439
- 06/25 7P8NB 2439
20.11. - 8R1/AG6UT 2434
01.01. - 08.02. 8R1TM 2439
09.24 - 9J2FI 2426
10.01. - 18.01. AU2WBRC 2440
14.01. - 22.01. CR3HA 2441*
18.01. - 31.03. DL2025B 2441*
18.01. - 31.03. DL2025C 2441*
18.01. - 31.03. DL2025E 2441*
18.01. - 31.03. DL2025S 2441*
18.01. - 31.03. DL2025W 2441*
01.01. - 31.12. DM800KM 2439
12.01. - 25.01. DP1POL 2440
- 01/25 DU3/F4EBK 2413
09.01. - 26.01. FG/VA3QSL 2440
- 06/24 FH4VVK 2357
10/24 - 03/25 FY4YM 2427
- 18.01. HC1MD/2 2441*
06.01. - 25.01. HR9/VE3VSM 2439
- II4RCDN 2428
19.01. - 29.01. IG9/S51V 2441*
15.11. - 01.03.25 JG8NQJ/JD1 2432
19.01. - 19.01. MW1GRY 2441*
18.01. - 28.01. P40AA 2441*
14.01. - 04.02. PJ2/PD1DRE 2441*
12.01. - 08.04. PJ2/W2APF 2440
13.01. - 20.01. PJ4JA 2440
09/24 - 10/24 PZ5JT 2425
29.12. - 08.01.25 R2025NY 2438
- 03/25 RI1ANE 2402
01.01. - 09.08. S60... 2439
10.01. - 28.01. TG9BBV 2441*
18.12. - 28.02.25 TJ/TK1CX 2438
10.01. - 16.01. TM88SM 2440
10.01. - 16.01. TM88XK 2440
12.01. - 27.01. TX7MAS 2440
12.01. - 27.01. TX7N 2440
10.01. - 02.04. TY5C 2440
10/23 - 10/27 V73ML 2374
21.01. - 28.01. VK2/F5LIT 2441*
23.01. - 26.01. VP5/OE3GEA 2441*
- 16.01. VP5/N0VOF 2440
- 16.01. VP5/WD5JR 2440
- 16.01. VP5/KJ5CMP 2440
- 12/25 YB8QT 2330
21.01. - 03.02. ZD7DPX 2441*
- 02/25 ZS7ANF 2436

* = new or updated
... = and other calls


QSL information
===============
3A/I1UWF via I1UWF
3Z6I via SP6JIU
3E7D via HP1AVS (d), (e)
4K29COP via DC9RI
4X/OM2IB via OM2IB, (L)
4X8X via 4X6ZM
4X9X via 4X6ZM
4Y1A via UA3DX (O)
4Z8NER via 4Z5MU
5A21MB via EC6DX
5H8HZ via TA1UT (d), (L), (e)
5P1KZX via OZ1KZX (L)
5P9Z/P via DL7UZO
5Q2J via OZ2JBC (L)
5R8XB via ON8XB
5X4E via IQ3CO
7Q5MLV via M0URX (O), (L)
8S2X via SM2DIR
8Q7TR via OE1TRI (B), (e)
8R1/AG6UT via DJ9RR, (L)
9A/KK7UXY via KK7UXY (d)
9A70EZA via 9A1EZA
9A100RKZ via 9A1ADE
9G1SD via AB0GC (d), (L)
9J2FI via DL1RTL
9N1CA via EA5ZD (d) , (L)
A41MI via M0OXO (O)
A43WWA via EC6DX
A61BG via EA7FTR, (L)
A62A via EA7FTR, (L)
A65HS via 9K2HS, (L)
A91OMA via EC6DX (L)
AM100RAYO via EA4SG, (L)
AO38EUDXF via PA1AW, (L)
AP2MKB via EB7DX
AX38EUDXF via VK2WN nur (e)
BV400 via BX6ABC, (L)
C37AC via EA3QS, (L)
CO2OQ via E73Y, (L)
CQ7WWA via CT1GFK
CR5WWA via CS5DX
CR6WWA via CT1ILT
D2ACE via EA7FTR, (L)
D4UM via SQ9UM
DA0BCC via DL2JRM (B), (d), (L)
DA0CW/p via DF6EX
DA0HQ via DL5AXX (B)
DA0LCC via DH4HAN (B)
DA0LH via DK5ON (d), (B), (L)
DA0M via DD5DD
DA0RR via DJ5BWD (L)
DA0TOR via DL9WJM, (L)
DA0WCA via DF6EX
DA24WARD via DL2VFR (B), (d)
DA25THL via DL0THL (B), (e)
DA2X via DL3DXX (L)
DA3T via DL8DXL
DB60FIR via DL8DWL (L)
DD2024EM via DK7TX (B), (L)
DD2D via DK8ZB, (L)
DF0FDN via DG6SDY
DF0G via DL9RAR
DF0HQ via DL5AXX, (L)
DF0RE via DK2YCT (B)
DF0SX via DL1CW, (L)
DF0WF via DL2BWH (B)
DF0WH via DL2YDX (B), (e)
DK0A via DH8IAT, (L)
DK0FY via DK8ZB
DK100DDSR via DL2BJW (B)
DK5T/LH via DK5ON (d), (B), (L), (O)
DK50FFW via DK2BK (B)
DL/SQ8NOD via SQ8NOD, (e)
DL0ABT via DL7URB (B), (e)
DL0EUF via DJ8NK (B)
DL0EW via DK9VA
DL0LOL via DB4SCW (B), (L)
DL0NOT via DL1ZAV (B)
DL0PPC via DL6UIP
DL0TXL via DM4EAX (B)
DL0WCA via DF6QE (B)
DL100ANA via DH7WW (L)
DL250CDF via (B), (L), (e)
DL25EUT via DD7GU (B)
DL4M via DM2RH
DM24EHF via DL2VFR (B)
DM3M via DM3XRF
DM50LOW via DL8TG (B), (e)
DM60IOTA via DL2VFR (B), (d)
DM70LSC via DL8UIL (B), (d)
DM800KM via DL8DSL (B)
DN1CUR via DL2JUR
DP6Z via DF7DR (B)
DQ100SRC via DK8VR
DQ2C via DL2CC, (L) - No RX QSL
DQ4W via DK9TN
DQ650SG via DD3JN (B)
DR2B via DG4NBI (B), (d)
DR30RRC via RZ3EC (O)
DR5T via DK7DR
DR5Z via DJ5RE (L)
DR7T via DF1DN
DU38EUDXF via PA1AW (B), (L)
EA7/VE3NZ via VE3NZ
EG110HL via EA7KOK
EH2EUS via EA2TP (O), (L)
EH5CC via EA5K, (L)
EH5HNY via EA5ZD
FM4TI via EA5GL
FR8TZ via F4FTV (d), (L)
FS/WW5TX via WW5TX, (L)
FT4YM via F5PFP (L), (e)
FW7AA via W7YAQ (O), (L)
G2E via M0ORD and (L)
G3L via G3LHJ, (L)
GB2ZL via M0OXO (O), (L)
GS0PYM via GM0PYM (d), (L), (e)
GS5FFF via GM2Z (O), (d)
HA100T via HA9MDP
HA38EUDXF via PA1AW (B), (L)
HF33WOSP via SP6ZHP, (L)
HH2JR via N2OO
HK6/DL8DAQ via DL8DAQ
HR5/F2JD via F6AJA, (L)
HR9/K6VHF via K6VHF (B), (L), (e)
HS0ZLV via DL8TV (d), (L)
II4BTFU via IQ4FE, (L)
II7RALE via IQ7AF
IQ3GA via IZ3DVU
IQ5PJ via IU5RTR, (L)
IR1RVDB via IQ1II
IR8RCAM via IQ8AY
IR9RDIO via IT9AGZ (B), (d)
IR9RPAL via IT9TQH
JT/BG0AUB via BG0AUB
J75K via IV3JVJ (d), (L)
KB5VBQ/KH6 via KB5VBQ
KD0VUY/HR5 via KD0VUY
KH0/4Z5LA via 4Z5LA, (L)
KH0/WH2JA via JR3RIU (d), (L)
KP4ZZ via EB7DX, (L)
LA/F5VMJ/P via F5VMJ (d)
LX/PA3A via PA3A
LX4RTTY via LX1DA (L)
LY24XMAS via LY2QT
LZ8E via LZ2BE, (L)
OC200A via OA4O
OH1O via OH1TV
OH8SSAB via OH8DR (d)
OK3C via OK2ZC (d), (L)
OL40QRP via OK1DMP
P3C via 5B4AOF (d), (L)
P3X via 5B4AMM, (L)
PI4DX via PD1DX, (L)
PI4IPA via PA9LUC
PI9TP via PE5ENJ
PJ4/DK7PE via DK7PE (B), (L)
PJ4/K4BAI via K4BAI
PJ7/UR5BCP via KD7WPJ (B), (d), (L)
PT2/PS8RV via PS8RV, (L)
R1941MB via R2DX, (L)
R2025NY via RQ7L
RW1F via RW3RN
S01WS via EA2JG (O), (d)
S570EOP via S53EOP, (L)
SE80TG via SM-Bureau, (L)
SJ2W via SM2LIY (d), (L)
SP0CLAUS via SP3PDO
SV0XAF via HB9EBC
TG9AJR via M0URX (O), (L)
TI7W via M0URX (O), (L)
TI8/N7ZG via EA5GL, (L)
TK0C via S50C (d), (B), (L); (e)
TM00B via F4WBU (B)
TM2025HNY via F4WBU
TM210CN via F4GFE
TM80LSA via F4KIP
TM80NIED via F4KIY, (e)
TO4A via VE3DZ (d), (L)
TR8CA via F6CBC (d), (L)
TR8CR via F6AJA (B)
UZ2M via US0LW
V26K via AA3B (O), (L)
V73WE via SP9FIH
V55LA via M0OXO (O), (L)
VK9CV via OK6DJ (B), (L), eQSL
VK9DX via VK2DX (d), (L)
VP2MCW via DK7PE (B), (L)
XO2LMM via VY2DS (d), (e)
XT2MD via IK2VUC (B), (L)
YR0XMAS via YO9RIJ (d)
ZD7G via JM1GDA (B), (L), (e)
ZF2PE via DK7PE (B), (L)
ZF2MJ via N6MJ, (L)
ZF2OO via WB2REM (O), (L)
ZM100DX via M0OXO (O), (L)
ZS7ANF via DL5EBE or RK1PWA, (L)
ZV2RB via PT2AA

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



Abbreviations in this DXNL:
===========================
ARC Amateur Radio Club
ARLHS Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society
AUTO QSL Versand automatisch an alle QSO's, meist wird keine QSL Karte benoetigt
BOTA Beaches On The Air
DCI D.C.I. (Diploma Castelli Italia) http://www.dcia.it/dci/
DCPC D.C.P.C. (Diploma Castelli Provincia Cuneo)
DFCF Diplome des Forts et Chateaux de France
DIFM Diplome des Iles de la France Metropolitaine
H/c Homecall
ILLW International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend
IOCA Islands Of Croatia Award
IOTA Islands on the Air
IRC International Reply Coupon
LoTW Logbook of the World
OQRS Online QSL Request System
POTA Parks On The Air
RDA Russian District's Award Program
RIB Radio in a Box (Remote Operation)
RLHA Russian Lighthouse Award
S.A.S.E Self addressed stamped envelope
SES Special Event Station
SNSM Societe Nationale des Sauveteurs en Mer
URE Union de Radioaficionados Espanoles
WCA World Castles Award
WLOTA World Lighthouse On The Air Award
WRTC World Radiosport Team Championship
WWFF World Wide Flora & Fauna




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