Friday, November 2, 2012

MICRONESIA, V6, qrv 6 m 5-12/Dec



Haru, JA1XGI will be active as V63XG from Yap Island (OC-012) from December 5 to 12.  Activity will be on 40 through 6 meters, using mainly CW, with some SSB and the digital modes, and JT65.  QSL via JA1XGI, direct or by the Bureau. [tnx ARLD045 DX news]

SINT MAARTEN, PJ7, qrv 6 m 18-24/Nov



Kazu, 7L4XDT and Masa, K1GI will be active as PJ7XK and PJ7I, respectively, from November 18 to 24.  Activity will be on 160 through 6 meters using CW, SSB and the digital modes.  QSL PJ7XK via 7L4XDT and PJ7I via JG2BRI. [tnx ARLD045 DX news]

Thursday, November 1, 2012

IOTA SA-087 qrv 6 meters 2-14/Nov



LU3XEM/Rubén, LU3XEI/Luis, LU5VAT/Edgar y LU7DSY/Carlos, tienen planeado activar Penguin Island (SA-087), en el Departamento  Deseado, provincia de Santa Cruz, en el sur de la Patagonia, del 2 al 4 de noviembre, con el indicativo especial LT0X de 6 a 80 metros en SSB, CW y PSK31, intentarán tener tres estaciones simultáneamente. Qsl  VÍA LU7DSY. [tnx LynxDx Group]

YJ, Vanuatu, qrv 6 meters 3-10/Nov



Daniel, VK4AFU will be active as YJ0AFU from  Port  Vila  (OC-035), Vanuatu on 3-10  November.  Main  modes  will  be  JT65A  on  80-10 metres, CW and SSB on 6 metres (further  information  on  qrz.com). QSL via NA5U and LoTW. [tnx 425 DX News #1121]

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

E51E qrv 6m 10/12-5/1

Norman, 5B4AIF plans to be active from Tautu Village, Aitutaki island OC-083 , locator BH01cc, between December 10, 2012 to January 5, 2013. Operating holiday-style from a villa using basic antennas, look for E51E primarily on SSB and RTTY. Some slow CW possible. 

He will have a yagi sponsored by UKSMG that he will use for a beacon. Frequencies on 6 meters will be 50.105 cw, 50.130 ssb. 

More info at his web http://aitutaki2012.com/ QSL via EB7DX.[tnx Dx world]

KH0, Marianas qrv 6 m 23-30 October



Matt, K0BBC and Ron, N0AT will be active as WH0/K0BBC and AH0/N0AT on 23-30 October, including an entry in the  CQWW  SSB  Contest  as AH0/N0AT. Outside the contest they will operate SSB,  CW  and  RTTY on 160 - 6 metres. QSL via home calls, direct or  bureau,  and  LoTW.
[TNX The Daily DX, 425 DX News #1120]

Saturday, October 20, 2012

Z81D, South Sudan, qrv 6m




Diya, Z81D, was qrv yesterday on 6 meters working several EU stations. He is qrv with a dipole and he expects to put a small yagi soon. He was active from 15 to 18 gmt on 50.160 ssb.

YN, Nicaragua, qrv 6m 23-29/10





Jeff, N6GQ will be QRV as YN2AA from Grenada from October 23 to 29.  Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters using all modes.  He may also try 6-Meter EME using JT65.  This includes an entry in the upcoming CQ WW SSB DX contest as a Single Op/All Band/High Power entry.  QSL direct via NN3W. [tnx ARLD043 DX news]

Sunday, October 7, 2012

H44 / H40 expedition qrv 6 m March 2013

My friend Sigy, DL7DF, who i met in D64K, is preparing a dxpedition to Solomon islands and Temotu islands next March. This is from his web page:

For our next DXpedition, we have chosen two destinations. The first destination the Solomon Islands, H44 . We will stay there from March 8 and 25, 2013. During the time from March 12 to 23, a part of the group will be active from Temotu Island, H40. We are active with several stations on 160m through 6m on CW, SSB. One station on each destination will be exclusively dedicated to RTTY, PSK31 and SSTV.

Our equipment on each destination consists of 4 transceivers (3 x K2, 1 x FT857D), 3 power amplifiers, a lowband vertical for 160/80 m, a deltaloop for 40, a deltaloop for 30, a Spiderbeam for 20/17/15/12/10, a 5 elem. Yagi for 6m, some Beverage antennas as well as some laptop computers

Our experienced crew includes: DK1BT, Manfred, DK7LX, Georg, DL4WK, Wolf, DL7KL, Reiner, DL7DF, Sigi, DL7UFN, Juergen, DL7UFR, Frank, SP3CYY, Jan, SP3DOI, Leszek