DXNL 2435 - December 4, 2024 DX Newsletter
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
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4X, 4Z, ISRAEL:
4X8X operates from the Latrun Monastery between the 6th and 8th,
and 4X9X from the Yardenit Baptismal Site on the river Jordan. 4X7X
will be active from the Abbey of the Dormition between Dec. 20 and
22. QSL for all calls via 4X6ZM. https://www.iarc.org/xmas2024.
A9, BAHRAIN:
A91ND marks Bahrain's national day until Dec. 16. QSL via EC6DX.
CN, MOROCCO:
Ralf, DB4REB, remains active holiday-style as CN2REB until Jan. 30
next year. QRV on CW, SSB, and FT8 from Agadir and also some POTA
locations along the coast. QSL via direct, eQSL.
I, ITALY:
IQ1NM of the Italian Naval Old Rhythmers Club is going to join the
43rd INORC contest (Dec. 7-8), dedicating their operation to the
memory of Serafino De Filippi, IT9CKA. For more information see:
https://www.qrz.com/db/iq1nm.
LY, LITHUANIA:
LY24XMAS will be active throughout December. LY2QT offers a
commemorative coin for 10 QSOs with special event stations carrying
an XMAS or HNY suffix; one QSO with LY24XMAS is obligatory and 5
Euro for covering postage: ly2qt.wal@gmail.com. QSL LY24XMAS via
LY2QT.
PA, NEDERLANDS:
PA24XMAS, PD24ELF, and PI24XMAS will be active until the end of the
month, and PD25HNY between Dec. 24 and Jan. 31.
PY, BRAZIL:
The Bicho do Mato DX Team celebrates its 10th anniversary with the
callsign ZV2BM throughout December. QSL via bureau, LoTW, eQSL.
IOTA
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IOTA QRGs
CW: 28040 24920 21040 18098 14040 10114 7030 3530 kHz
SSB: 28560 28460 24950 21260 18128 14260 7055 3760 kHz
AS-013; 8Q, MALDIVE ISLANDS: David, HB9ILL, signs 8Q7IL between the
9th and 18th on 40, 30, 20, and 10m. QSL via HB9ILL (d/B).
AS-140; S2, KHULNA / BARISAL REGION group: The S21DX team returns
to the island Dal Char for Dec. 13 to 19. Their main aim is to
support young local hams. QRV on 160-10m (SSB, RTTY, FT8) with two
rigs. QSL via EB7DX, ClubLog, LoTW. For more information see:
https://www.facebook.com/
AS-153; VU, WEST BENGAL STATE group: On the return voyage from
AU2K, Cezar (VE3LYC) and VU2RS, VU3WEW, and VU3DXA will stop on
Sagar Isl. and operate with the callsign AU2S between the 9th and
13th. QSL via VE3LYC (d/B), ClubLog.
NA-023; VP2V, BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS: K2KW, AG9A, KD4D, and K5PI
operate together as VP2VMM between the 8th and 18th, including the
ARRL 10m Contest (Dec. 14/15). QSL via KU9C.
NA-204; CO5/6, MATANZAS / VILLA CLARA / SANCTI SPIRITUS PROVINCE
group: A team (CO6OU, CO6RK, CO6SDY, CO6VV, CO6XDX, CO6XX, CM6EZ,
CL6AX) is going to put Cayo Santa Maria on the air with the
callsign T46W until Dec. 10 on 160-6m. QSL via LoTW.
OC-060; 3D2, ROTUMA ISLAND: Greg, W6IZT, the 3D2Y DXpedition leader
is working hard with the licensing authority TAF Fiji to ensure
that all operators, including those working remote, are in
possession of a valid Rotuma operating permit.