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DX Info
NAFRAS - First 80m Contest
07-11-2010
Soumis par: ON5EX
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Netherlands Airforce Radio Amateur Society (NAFRAS) organiseert op 9 november 2010 voor de eerste maal een 80m SSB contest voor zowel luister- als zendamateurs. Klik hier voor meer info.
XU7KOH - Koh Russei Island
06-11-2010
Soumis par: ON5EX
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XU7KOH is QRV 6 to 9 November 2010, all bands, all modes. Operators: Wim XU7KOH, Jacques XU7AJV, Wimpie XU7ADV, Peter XU7ACY. Equipment: Yaesu FT-857, Kenwood TS-50, G5RV, 40m end-fed halfwave, 20m end-fed halfwave, 15 & 17m GP, 30m Inv-V dipole. QSL manager: ON7PP.
LATEST (Nov. 5)!
Door de slechte weersomstandigheden is het niet mogelijk om de overtocht te maken naar Koh Russei Island. Als de weergoden meewerken is XU7KOH on the air van 11 t.e.m. 14 november.
PH60OTC - Old Timers Club
30-10-2010
Soumis par: ON5EX
PH60OTC is the special event call sign of the Old Timers Club of the Netherlands on occasion of their 60st anniversary. Founded in 1950, the club accomodates licensed Dutch radioamateurs who hold an amateur radio license for at least 25 years.
SI9AM - Thai Pavilion
28-10-2010
Soumis par: ON5EX
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ON4ACA et ON6UQ seront QRV depuis la commune Thai en Suède en activant la station SI9AM du 28 octobre au 3 novembre. Ils prendront part de la sorte au CQWW SSB contest. Avant et après le contest, ils seront actifs sur les bandes WARC en CW et en SSB.
QSL via SM3CVM via bureau. Un diplôme spécial est prévu.
J45PO, J45MW - Dodecanese Islands
27-10-2010
Soumis par: ON5EX
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Martin ON4PO and Michel ON4MW will be active from Dodecanese Islands from 27/10 - 02/11 as J45PO and J45MW, 80 to 10m SSB. They also will be active in the CQ WW DX SSB 2010 contest as proud members of the SX5P contest team.
QSL via home calls.
QSL via home calls.
IARUMS - IARU Monitoring System
27-10-2010
Soumis par: ON5EX
The objective of the IARU Monitoring System (IARUMS) is the removal of intruders from exclusive amateur bands. Please take some time to read the monthly newsletter from the Region 1 team. These guys are doing a great job keeping our exclusive bands exclusive!
EI8GQB aka ON4EI - Benneshill
25-10-2010
Soumis par: ON5EX
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Olivier ON4EI will again be QRV from Ireland near Fethard (IO62EL) on top of Benneshill (170m asl) with his Irish callsign EI8GQB, October 25th to 31st 2010. He will enter the CQ WW SSB CONTEST as SOAB Low Power Non Assisted (October 30-31).
Reference frequency before the contest is 7.150 MHz +/- QRM. During the week before the contest he will build 2 reflectors East-West for 40m and 2 for 80m on his vertical, using the SPITFIRE ARRAY concept developed by K1VR and W1FV. Equipment: 18m vertical top loaded monopole and Inverted V for 160/80/40. Spiderbeam for 20/15/10. Rig is Elecraft K3 100 W. See his expedition blog here.
Reference frequency before the contest is 7.150 MHz +/- QRM. During the week before the contest he will build 2 reflectors East-West for 40m and 2 for 80m on his vertical, using the SPITFIRE ARRAY concept developed by K1VR and W1FV. Equipment: 18m vertical top loaded monopole and Inverted V for 160/80/40. Spiderbeam for 20/15/10. Rig is Elecraft K3 100 W. See his expedition blog here.
Extra Grimeton Radio / SAQ transmission
24-10-2010
Soumis par: ON5EX
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There will be a transmission with the Alexanderson alternator on 17,2 kHz on “United Nations Day” October 24 2010 at 11:00 UTC. Start up and tuning from about 10:30 UTC. This time, no QSL-reports are required.
CYØ – Sable Island DXpedition
21-10-2010
Soumis par: ON5EX
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QSL preferred through online QSL request or via the bureau to their respective home calls.
C56FR - The Gambia
21-10-2010
Soumis par: ON5EX
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Filip ON4TA (ex-6O0F) will be active as C56FR from the residential village of Kerr Serign, The Gambia, between 21 October and 11 November 2010. This is NOT a DXpedition but a private visit. Activity will be on 20 and 17m SSB using simple wire antennas and 100 W.
QSL via home call, bureau preferred.