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


DXNL 2449 - March 12, 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
=============

5H, TANZANIA:
Maurizio, IK2GZU, operates as 5H3MB between March 18 and April 8.
QSL via homecall, LoTW, eQSL.

8R, GUYANA:
Aldir, PY1SAD, is currently on the air with the callsign 8R1TM. QRV
until April 26 on 80-10m (CW, SSB, digital modes) and via
satellites. QSL via PY1SAD (d), LoTW, eQSL.

I, ITALY:
The following special event callsigns celebrate Marconi's patent
applications made between 1897 and 1926: II4SHLD (March), II4GHPR
April), II4JGGR (May), II4RXOS (June), II4COHR (July), II4LDMA
(August), II4RADS (September), II4WLTX (October), II4EACC
(November), II4TJTB (December). QSL via IQ4FE, LoTW.

LZ, BULGARIA:
The radio club Blagovestnik honours the memory of Orthodox saints
with the following callsigns during 2025: LZ372SG (March-April),
LZ286MDK (May-June), LZ591MK (July-August), LZ117ME
(September-October), LZ306WW (November-December). The club also
celebrates the 75th anniversary of the International Police
Association with the callsign LZ75IPA. QSL via bureau.

ON, BELGIUM:
The following callsigns celebrate the IARU centenary between 15
March and 15 May: ON100I, ON100A, ON100R, ON100U, OO100I, OO100A,
OO100R, OO100U, OP100I, OP100A, OP100R, OP100U, OQ100I, OQ100A,
OQ100R, OQ100U, OR100I, OR100A, OR100R, OR100U, OS100I, OS100A,
OS100R, OS100U, OT100I, OT100A, OT100R, and OT100U; OQ0IARU and
OR0IARU. Awards will also be available.

OH, FINLAND:
The radio club OH2AP celebrates its 60th anniversary with the
callsign OF60AP during 2025. An award is available for contacts
with OF60AP, OH2AP, OH2NP, OH2OV. For more information see qrz.com.

SM, SWEDEN:
The radio club Gaevle Kortvagsamatorer (SK3GK) celebrates the first
radio broadcast from Gaevle 100 years ago with the callsign SM100XF
on March 14. QSL via bureau.

XU, CAMBODIA:
Members of the club station XU7AMO at the National Polytechic
Institute of Cambodia plan to bring their country onto QO-100 from
March 14 to 16. For a detailed schedule see: https://camrg.com. QSL
via N0MMA.

YU, SERBIA:
The Serbian radio club Novi Sad celebrates its centenary in 2025
with the callsign YU100BPQ. QSL via YU7BPQ (d/B).


IOTA
====

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


AF-005; D4, LEEWARD ISLANDS (aka SOTAVENTO):
AF-086; D4, WINDWARD ISLANDS (aka BARLAVENTO): The callsign D450ICV
marks Cape Verde's independence day until the end of the year. QSL
via IK2NCJ.

AF-007; D6, COMORO ISLANDS: Elvira, D68Z, began her activation on
March 1. She will continue until at least the 18th, operating and
also introducing 3 young newcomers to amateur radio and preparing
them for a YOTA summer camp. QSL via IK2WAD.

NA-002; VP5, CAICOS ISLANDS: Les, KI5GTR, signs VP5/KI5GTR between
the 14th and 24th on CW, SSB, and FT8; he hopes to also activate
some POTA references. QSL via homecall, no LoTW.

NA-008; VY0, NUNAVUT (ELLESMERE ISLAND) group: Pierre, VE3KTB, will
be active during his spare time from Ellesmere Island as VY0ERC
until April 2. QSL via M0OXO OQRS.

NA-097; 6Y, JAMAICA: Operators DJ9RR, EI2II, EI2JD, EI4GZB, EI4HH,
EI4L, EI5GM, EI6FM, EI8JB, EI3IXB, EI9HQ, and OZ1IKY will be active
together as 6Y7EI between the 12th and 24th on HF and 6m (CW, SSB,
digital). QSL via M0OXO.

NA-108; J6, SAINT LUCIA: Mike, M0MDS, operates holiday-style
between the 15th and 24th as J6/M0MDS on 15-10m (CW, SSB, FT8). QSL
via homecall.

OC-029; V7, RATAK CHAIN:
OC-087; V7, ENEWETAK ATOLL: Tim, KZ4V, will be busy on research
missions to different Marshal Isl. atolls during March and April,
among them Enewetak (OC-087), Bikini (OC-028), Rongelap (OC-028),
Wotje (OC-029), and Majuro (OC-029). Mostly, he will operate from
aboard a vessel (/mm) but sometimes also from dry land as V73MT,
including a 5-day stay on Enewetak; date is not known so far. QSL
via ClubLog, LoTW.

OC-059; V6, KOSRAE ISLAND: Richard "Rikk", WE9G, pays a visit to
Kosrae Island from March 18 until April 1. QRV as V6WG.


Calendar
========
start - end DX DXNL
01.06. - 01.05. 3E7D 2410
- 06/25 3X1A 2439
18.03. - 08.04. 5H3MB 2449*
02/2025 - 5N9DTG 2446
23.12.24 - 5Z4/WA5A 2440
02.02. - 10.04. 6W/ON4AVT 2443
12.03. - 24.03. 6Y7EI 2449*
- 06/25 7P8AB 2439
- 06/25 7P8NB 2439
05.03. - 16.03. 8P9CB 2448
11.03. - 26.04. 8R1TM 2449*
26.02. - 05.05 8Q7VA 2442
20.11. - 8R1/AG6UT 2434
09.24 - 9J2FI 2426
01.01. - 31.12. A9100IARU 2443
06.xx - 10.xx A975IARU 2444
- 31.12. D450ICV 2449*
01.03. - 18.03. D68Z 2449*
01.01. - 31.12. DA0LH 2442
01.01.25 - 31.12. DF60AP 2449*
01.01. - 31.12. DL100DM 2442
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
- 01/26 DP0GVN 2445
- 01/25 DU3/F4EBK 2413
- 06/24 FH4VVK 2357
10/24 - 03/25 FY4YM 2427
09.02. - 07.05. H44MS 2444
01.03. - 30.04. HL100IARU 2448
09.03. - 19.03. HK0A 2448
01.03. - 31.03. II4SHLD 2449*
01.04. - 30.04. II4GHPR 2449*
15.03. - 24.03. J6/M0MDS 2449*
01.01. - 31.12. LA100A 2442
15.03. - 15.05. ON100A 2449*
15.03. - 15.05. ON100I 2449*
15.03. - 15.05. ON100R 2449*
15.03. - 15.05. ON100U 2449*
15.03. - 15.05. OO100A 2449*
15.03. - 15.05. OO100I 2449*
15.03. - 15.05. OO100R 2449*
15.03. - 15.05. OO100U 2449*
15.03. - 15.05. OP100A 2449*
15.03. - 15.05. OP100I 2449*
15.03. - 15.05. OP100R 2449*
15.03. - 15.05. OP100U 2449*
15.03. - 15.05. OQ100A 2449*
15.03. - 15.05. OQ100I 2449*
15.03. - 15.05. OQ100R 2449*
15.03. - 15.05. OQ100U 2449*
15.03. - 15.05. OR100A 2449*
15.03. - 15.05. OR100I 2449*
15.03. - 15.05. OR100R 2449*
15.03. - 15.05. OR100U 2449*
15.03. - 15.05. OS100A 2449*
15.03. - 15.05. OS100I 2449*
15.03. - 15.05. OS100R 2449*
15.03. - 15.05. OS100U 2449*
15.03. - 15.05. OS100A 2449*
15.03. - 15.05. OS100I 2449*
15.03. - 15.05. OS100R 2449*
15.03. - 15.05. OS100U 2449*
12.01. - 08.04. PJ2/W2APF 2440
09.03. - 05.04. PJ7AA 2448
09/24 - 10/24 PZ5JT 2425
- 03/25 RI1ANE 2402
01.01. - 09.08. S60... 2439
01.03. - 31.03. SM100XF 2449*
10.01. - 02.04. TY5C 2440
08.03. - 29.03. V4/G4XWM 2448
06.02. - 12.03. V4/K0YA 2444
18.03. - 01.04. V6WG 2449*
10/23 - 10/27 V73ML 2374
01.03 - 30.04 V73MT 2449*
14.03. - 24.03. VP5/KI5GTR 2449*
08.03. - 15.03. VP5/WW1X 2448
10.03. - 25.03. VU4X 2448
- 02.04. VY0ERC 2449*
14.03. - 16.03. XU7AMO 2449*
- 12/25 YB8QT 2330
01.01. - 31.12. YU100BPQ 2449*
01.01. - 31.12. ZS100SARL 2442
01.01. - 31.12. ZS6SRL 2442
- 02/25 ZS7ANF 2442
01.01. - 31.12. ZS9HQ 2442

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


QSL information
===============
3A/I1UWF via I1UWF
3G2AID via LZ1JZ (L)
3Z6I via SP6JIU
3E7D via HP1AVS (d), (e)
4K29COP via DC9RI
4KT4AZE via 4K4AZE (d), (e)
4S7SPG via SP6EQZ
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
5W0UO via G4BUO, (L)
5X4E via IQ3CO
5Z4/WA5A via WA5A
5Z4VJ via M0URX (O), (L)
6Y/AI5IN via AI5IN (L)
7Q5MLV via M0URX (O), (L)
7Q6M via K6ZO (O), (d),(L)
7Q7CT via EA7FTR, (L)
8P5A via HA1AG(B), (d), (L)
8Q7VA via JH3VAA
8R1/AG6UT via DJ9RR, (L)
9A/F5SNJ via F5SNJ (L), (d)
9A/KO4FX via KO4FX (d)
9A70EZA via 9A1EZA
9A100RKZ via 9A1ADE
9G1SD via AB0GC (d), (L)
9H/4L6AM via EA7FTR
9J2FI via DL1RTL
9K9NLD via EC6DX
9L/VK3HEX via VK3HEX (d), (e)
9L1BXU via G7BXU
9N1CA via EA5ZD (d) , (L)
A2NEW via EA7FTR
A41MI via M0OXO (O)
A43WWA via EC6DX
A60HF/5 via EA7FTR
A60MBZ/5 via EA7FTR
A61BG via EA7FTR, (L)
A62A via EA7FTR, (L)
A65PX via K3YR (d), (L)
A9100IARU via EC6DX
A91OMA via EC6DX (L)
AB4GX/HI3 via AB4GX
AM100RAYO via EA4SG, (L)
AO3MMM via EA3EYO
AO38EUDXF via PA1AW, (L)
AO8WRD via EA3RKF (d), (e)
AP2MKB via EB7DX
AT44I via VU2DGR
AU2V via M0OXO (O))
AX1FOC via VK1FOC (L) only
AX3DQS via VK3DQS (d)
AX38EUDXF via VK2WN nur (e)
BV400 via BX6ABC, (L)
C37AC via EA3QS, (L)
C37N via C37URA (L)
C40C via S50B, (L)
C5SP via SP3PS, (L)
CN2HK via HB9FUX nur (L)
CN3A via IK2OHG (L)
CO2OQ via E73Y, (L)
CO7HH via EA7FTR, (L)
CQ35MD via CT3MD
CQ7WWA via CT1GFK
CR3Z via CT3AB
CR6T via CT1ESV, (L)
CT9/DF8AA via DF8AA, (L)
CT9ACF via OM2FY and LoTW
D2ACE via EA7FTR, (L)
D4UM via SQ9UM
D44OA via HB9OAU (L), (e)
DA0ANT via DL1RUN (e) only
DA0BCC via DL2JRM (B), (d), (L)
DA0CW/p via DF6EX
DA0HQ via DL5AXX (B)
DA0IARU via DL2VFR no RX QSL,
QSLs auto via (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
DK0LWL via DL2SWU, eQSL
DK100DDSR via DL2BJW (B)
DK5T/LH via DK5ON (d), (B), (L), (O)
DK50FFW via DK2BK (B)
DL0ABT via DL7URB (B), (e)
DL0BFA via DK5OZ
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)
DL0YY via DL3FCG (B), (L)
DL100ANA via DH7WW (L)
DL2025B via (L), (e), (C), (D), DCL
DL2025C via (L), (e), (C), (D), DCL
DL2025E via (L), (e), (C), (D), DCL
DL2025S via (L), (e), (C), (D), DCL
DL2025W via (L), (e), (C), (D), DCL
DL250CDF via (B), (L), (e)
DL25COA via DL8MEK (B)
DL25EUT via DD7GU (B)
DL4DBM via PA3CLP (d), (L)
DL4M via DM2RH
DL75DARC via DL3EBB (B)
DL77KRE via DB5JT (B)
DM24EHF via DL2VFR (B)
DM3F/p via DH5FS (L) only
DM3M via DM3XRF
DM500FR via DF1AMB
DM50LOW via DL8TG (B), (e)
DL60AZBL via DL5SFC
DM60IOTA via DL2VFR (B), (d)
DM70LSC via DL8UIL (B), (d)
DM800KM via DL8DSL (B)
DN1CUR via DL2JUR
DP0POL via DL5EBE
DP44WCA via DF6EX
DP6Z via DF7DR (B)
DP9X via DG7AC
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
E7W via E73Y, (L)
EA6/DK7PE/P via DK7PE
EA8BW via EA7FTR
ED3C via EA3IBV (L), (e)
ED5U via EA5DF
ED7O via EA7EU (d)
EF5BC via EA5RKD
EF5CA via EA5RKD
EF5CC via EA5RKD
EF5CR via EA5RKD
EF5DG via EA5RKD
EF5ES via EA5RKD
EF5FP via EA5RKD
EF5FR via EA5RKD
EF5HC via EA5RKD
EF5SE via EA5RKD
EF5TO via EA5RKD
EF5U via EA5U, (L)
EG6WWA via EC6DX
EH5AAW via EA5N, (L)
EH5ANT via EC5JC
EI4POTA via EI4JVB, (L)
EP2MRK via RW6HS nur (d)
F5AR via EA5RKD
FJ/WA4TVN via WA4TVN, (L)
FM/F6BWJ via F6BWJ, (L)
FR8TZ via F4FTV (d), (L)
FR8UA via F4FTV (d), (L)
FS/DF8AN via DF8AN
FW7AA via W7YAQ (O), (L)
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