30 November 2024 A.R.I. DX Bulletin
No 1752
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
4X - In anticipation of Christmas, special event stations 4X8X (from the
Latrun Monastery) and 4X9X (from the Yardenit Baptismal Site) will
be active on 6-8 December. They will be followed by 4X7X from the
Abbey of the Dormition on 20-22 December. All QSLs via 4X6ZM. A
certificate will be available: https://www.iarc.org/xmas2024.
A9 - Celebrating the Kingdom of Bahrain's National Day, the Bahrain
Amateur Radio Society will be active as A91ND on 1-16 December. QSL
via EC6DX.
Also taking part in the celebrations will be the Emirates Amateur
Radio Society as A60BHR on 11-16 December (individual operators may
append a serial number to the special callsign), and possibly the
Saudi Amateur Radio Society as HZ1BHR, the Kuwait Amateur Radio
Society as 9K9BHR, and the Royal Omani Amateur Radio Society as
A43BHR.
JA - Take, JI3DST will be active again as JS6RRR from Miyako Island (AS-
079) from 4 December to 31 March 2025. Other callsigns to be used
include JI3DST/6, JJ5RBH/6, JR8YLY/6 and JS6RRR/6, as well as
JI3DST/p, JJ5RBH/p, JR8YLY/p and JS6RRR/p on FT8. QSLs via Club
Log's OQRS; QSOs will be made available for Club Log Matching on
the IOTA website.
KH9 - Currently stationed on Wake Island (OC-053), Allen, KH7AL is active
as KH7AL/KH9 in his spare time. He operates mainly SSB with some CW
on 40, 30, 20, 17, 15 and 10 metres. "He will be working a rotation
of three months on the island then one month off the island for at
least one year". QSL via home call, direct or bureau. [TNX The
Daily DX]
PA - Celebrating Christmas and the New Year, special callsign PH24XMAS
will be active on 6-28 December, followed by PH25HNY from 28 Decem-
ber to 5 January. Paper QSL cards will not be provided.
Also active in December will be Barry, PC1K as PC24XMAS. QSL via
PC1K (direct and bureau), LoTW, QRZ Logbook; a certificate will be
downloadable from https://pc1k.nl/xmas "immediately after making a
QSO".
SM - The still operational long wave transmitter at the Grimeton Radio
Station, callsign SAQ, was inaugurated on 1 December 1924. To cele-
brate this milestone, the transmitter will be activated on VLF 17.2
kHz at 10.00 UTC on 1 December. The Grimenton Radio Station has
been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list since 2004. As for
the amateur bands, SK6SAQ will be QRV on CW (3517, 7017, 14017 kHz)
and SSB (3755 and 7140 kHz). QSL SK6SAQ via the bureau or direct to
Alexander GVV Radiostationen, Grimeton 72, SE-432 98 Grimeton,
Sweden. See https://alexander.n.se/en/ for more information.
V4 - Mike, KC1NGS will be active as V47NH from Newcastle, Nevis (NA-104)
on 5-17 December. He will operate SSB on 40-10 metres. QSL via home
call; QSOs will be uploaded to LoTW, Club Log, eQSL and QRZ. [TNX
The Daily DX]
VU - AU2S is the callsign to be used during the 9-13 December operation
from Sagar Island (AS-153) [425DXN 1749]. The team includes VE3LYC,
VU2RS, VU3DXA and VU3WEW. QSL via Club Log's OQRS (direct and
bureau), or direct to VE3LYC. Bookmark https://au2k.weebly.com for
updates.
VU4 - Krish, W4VKU has been active as VU4A from the Andaman Islands (AS-
001) since 27 November, and expects to remain there until 11
December. He operates FT8 (MSHV) and SSB on 160-6 metres. On FT8,
send your grid, as Krish will enable MSHV to filter "received
stations based on their distance from VU4", and "to answer the
farthest DX first". QSL via Club Log's OQRS, LoTW, or direct to
W4VKU.
YOTA MONTH ---> The Youngsters On The Air group will be active again during
the entire month of December. The idea for this event is to show the amateur
radio hobby to youth and to encourage youngsters to be active on the ham
radio waves. So far announced participants include stations from
Argentina LT4YOTA
Balearic Islands AO6YOTA
Belgium OQ24YOTA
Bosnia & Herzegovina E71YOTA
Canada VB7YOTA
Canada VC2YOTA
Canada VC3YOTA
Croatia 9A0YOTA
Cyprus 5B4YOTA
Egypt SU8YOTA
El Salvador YS1YOTA
Estonia ES9YOTA
France TM24YOTA
France TM4YOTA
Germany DQ0YOTA
Hungary HA6YOTA
Hungary HG0YOTA
Israel 4X1YOTA
Italy II0YOTA
Italy II3YOTA
Italy II5YOTA
Japan 8N2YOTA
Korea HL0YOTA
Latvia YL24YOTA
Luxembourg LX9YOTA
Netherlands PA6YOTA
Netherlands PD6YOTA
North Macedonia Z30YOTA
North Macedonia Z39YOTA
Romania YO0YOTA
Russia R24YOTA
Russia R73YOTA
Serbia YT24YOTA
Serbia YU7YOTA
Slovakia OM9YOTA
Slovenia S50YOTA
Spain AO24YOTA
Turkey TC24YOTA
United Kingdom GB24YOTA
USA K8O
USA K8T
USA K8Y
USA W8A
QSLs via Club Log's OQRS (direct or bureau). Information about the event and
the awards can be found on https://events.ham-yota.com/.
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
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3B8/KX7M F5CWU E7CW E73ESP SK3W SM5CCT
3B8M M0OXO EF6T EA3AIR SN4BUW SP2PBY
3B9KW M0CFW EH2EUS EA2TP SN6IW SP2PBY
3G7X CE3SPR EX9A EX7CQ SN7ESH SP2PBY
3V8SS LX1NO FM4TI EA5GL SN7IU SP2PBY
4A5E EA5ZD FT4YM F5PFP SV0XAF HB9EBC
4K6FO DC9RI FW7AA W7YAQ T88RC JH1FFW
4L2M EA7FTR G6XX M0OXO TF3CW LX1NO
5R8IC F6ICX HC2GRC LY5CA TF3W TF3MH
5X1DF G3XTT HD8CW M0OXO TI5CDA EA5GL
6Y6N DK9PY HG3N HA3LN TI7W M0URX
7V70ND 7X3DL HG7T HA7TM TI8/N7ZG EA5GL
8P5A HA1AG HR5/F2JD F6AJA TK0C S50C
8Q7XX DK6AS HS0ZME SM6NT TL8ES IK2DUW
8R1/AG6UT DJ9RR IB9T IT9TQH TM210CN F4GFE
9K9OMAN EC6DX IP0A OM2FY TM2Y F6BEE
9L5A F5GSJ IP2A IZ2KXC TM41TH F4UHR
9M8YY JR3WXA IS0/E73DX DJ2MX TM80LSA F4KIP
9N1CA EA5ZD IY5PIS IU5RTR TM80NIED F4KIY
A2NEW EA7FTR J8AA EA5GL TM850N F4GFE
A35GC LZ1GC JG8NQJ/JD1 JA8CJY [d] TO4A VE3DZ
A41MI M0OXO JG8NQJ/JD1 JG8NQJ [b] UE34DX RQ7L
A43ND EC6DX KH6J AH6OZ V26K AA3B
A60A EA7FTR KL7SB N4GNR V31CQ K5PS
A60MD/22 EA7FTR KP2B EB7DX V47NT W2RQ
A60MD/5 EA7FTR KP2M NZ4DX V47T W2RQ
A60OMA/2 EA7FTR LR3D EA7FTR V73WE SP9FIH
A60OMA/22 EA7FTR LS5H EA5GL VC7G VE7JH
A62A EA7FTR LX7I LX2A VE2CSI M0URX
A71WW EA7FTR LX9DMC LX1JH VK6T EA7FTR
A91IDPD EC6DX M0X M0RTI VO2AC VE3FU
A91UAE EC6DX MD4K G3NKC VP2EBB GU4YOX
AL1G W2GR NP2X KU9C VP8G M0OXO
AT5T VU2TT NP3A EB7DX VP9I WW3S
AU2JCB VU2DSI OH0R OH2PM VP9NR K1EFI
B0A BA4TB OK7O OK1DOL VR2P IV3SKB
C5I EA5GL OT7T ON4CJK VU4A W4VKU
C5T EA5GL OX7AKT OZ1ACB VY0ERC M0OXO
C6AQQ ND3F OX7AM OZ1ACB WP3C M0OXO
CF2I VE3NE OY1OF M0URX WP3Z EB7DX
CF3A VE3AT P49Y AE6Y XR7X CE3SPR
CN3A IK2OHG PJ2T KU9C XU7GNY DL4WK
CR3A OM2VL PJ4/KU8E K4BAI XV9X YL2GN
CR3W DL5AXX PJ4A K4BAI YN9H EA5GL
CT9ABN OM2VL PJ4K KU9C YQ0U YO5BFJ
CT9ABV DL5AXX PJ6/WJ2O N2ZN Z66BCC DL2JRM
DF0HQ DL5AXX PV2K EA5GL ZA/OG1N OH2TA
DL60RRDXA DJ5BWD PW2F PY2NA ZB2TT M0URX
DP0GVN DL5EBE PZ5DX UA2FM ZD7VJ M0URX
DU6/PE1NSQ EA5GL R2024DX RQ7L ZD7W W6NV
E2A E21EIC RI1ANE RN3RQ ZF1A K7ZO
E2M E21LLR RI42SP RN3RQ ZL7YL DK7AO
E2X E20GMY S570CST S59CST ZS1AFS N4GNR
4L4DX Alexander Nersesian, 1790 E Indigo Dr, Chandler AZ 85286, USA
4U1ITU IARC, P.O. Box 6, 1211 Geneva 20, Switzerland
5X1XA Phil Whitchurch, 21 Dickensons Grove, Congresbury, Bristol,
BS49 5HQ, United Kingdom
7X5FG Mohamed Khamla, 37 Clos des Blaches, 38550 St Maurice l'Exil,
France
9G1SD David W. Schneider, 1501 SW K St., Grants Pass OR 97526, USA
9H6A Paul Galea, 66 Triq Guze Ellul Mercer, Had-Dingli, DGL 1118, Malta
9N7AA Pavla Celarc, Ob Igriscu 8, 1360 Vrhnika, Slovenia
9Y20TATT Telecommunications Authority of Trinidad and Tobago,
9Y20TATT Special Event, 5 Eighth Avenue Extension,
off Twelfth Street, Barataria, Republic of Trinidad & Tobago
A65PX Herb Wolfson, P.O. Box 368, Ardmore PA 19003, USA
AH2R Sato Kouetsu, 9-15 Aoba, Nakayama-machi, Yamagata, 990-0411, Japan
CR6K Filipe Monteiro Lopes, Rua Manuel Jose da Silva 184, Espinheira,
3720-537 Sao Martinho da Gandara, Portugal
F5GSJ Christian Bernard, 19 avenue Hoche, 77330 Ozoir la Ferriere,
France
FM8QR Jean-Michel Suire, 63 Impasse de la Croisee,
85440 Talmont St Hilaire, France
FY5KE Laurent Haas, 19 rue de la Duee, BP 11, 75020 Paris, France
GJ2A Mathieu Roche, Flat 1, Statscombe House, Le Quai Bisson,
Le Boulevard, St. Brelade, Jersey, JE3 8JT, United Kingdom
HD8FG Gustavo Falconi, 1865 Brickell Ave A-1006, Miami FL 33129, USA
HG6N Salgotarjani Varosi Radioklub, Salgotarjan, Meredek ut 6 II/1,
3100, Hungary
HS0ZLV Torsten Veith, Bahnweg 7, 55129 Mainz, Germany
IM0/I5JVA Giosue Botticini, Via Vasco de Gama 6, 24047 Treviglio BG, Italy
JW7QIA Peter Lund, Tungenesveien 195, 4071 Randaberg, Norway
KH0/WB6Z Hiroyuki Miyake, 1-3-6 Asakura Machi, Maebashi-shi, Gunma,
371-0811, Japan
KH0/WH2JA Masayuki Kawamoto, 3-16-18 Hibarigaoka, Takarazuka-shi, Hyogo,
665-0805, Japan
KH0D Hiroyuki Miyake, 1-3-6 Asakura Machi, Maebashi-shi, Gunma,
371-0811, Japan
KH0W Thomas M. Callas, P.O. Box 1058, Minnetonka MN 55345, USA
LN8W Tom Sigurdsson, Hasasgrenda 10, 3243 Kodal, Norway
OH0V Jukka Klemola, Aarontie 5, FI-31400 Somero, Finland
OH0Z Laurent D. Thomin, 1615 Beaconshire Rd, Houston TX 77077-3817, USA
OX5DM Allis Andersen, Gyngemose Parkvej 11 2.th., 2860 Soeborg, Denmark
P3C Valdas Bieliauskas, P.O. Box 58253, CY-3732 Limassol, Cyprus
P44W Carol Richards, 22 Mill Rd, Shamong NJ 08088, USA
PF16F Roy Wij, Paulus Potterweg 2, 6562 XH Groesbeek, Netherlands
PZ5JT Verbindingsdienst, Barchman Wuytierslaan 198, 3818 LN Amersfoort,
Netherlands
SJ2W Per Eklund, Teaterallen 12-0102 lgh 1102, SE-903 64 Umea, Sweden
SU1OK Ayman Aly, 28 Mellowglen Crt., Bedford NS B4A 0J8, Canada
SZ1A R.A.A.W.G., Kokkinologos Sargiadas, 301 50 Agrinio, Greece
TI5/VA3RA Peter Helmuth Csanky, 1255 Bayly Street Suite 2508,
Pickering ON L1W 0B6, Canada
TM6M CSAM, Section radio, 68 rue Theodore Botrel, 29200 Brest, France
TR8CA Jean Charron, 19 rue Gabriel Moussa, 33320 Eysines, France
VK9DX Nick Hacko, Suite 403 Level 4, Culwulla Chambers,
67 Castlereagh St, Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia
VP5M James F. Jordan, 11013 Farmwood Dr, Raleigh NC 27613, USA
W4VKU Krishna K Kanakasapapathi, 102 Brook Creek Dr, Cary NC 27519, USA
YL2GN Ziedonis Knope, P.O. Box 55, Balvi LV-4501, Latvia
Z36T Ace Jevremov, Postfach 14, 82378 Peissenberg, Germany
ZF2OO Jim Millner, 7010 Gullotti Place, Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952, USA
ZF5T Stanford H. Stockton, PO Box 73, Siloam Springs AR 72761-0073, USA
ZF9DX William C. Morgan, 12012 County Road 3000, Rolla MO 65401, USA
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