5B - On 1 January
2008 the official currency of the Republic of Cyprus
will change from the
Cyprus Pound to the Euro. To celebrate this
historic event, members of the
Pafos District of the Cyprus Amateur
Radio Society will
use the call C4EURO throughout 2008. Expect
activity on the HF and VHF
bands, SSB, CW and digital modes. QSL via
5B4AGC. [TNX 5B4AHJ]
CT3 - Luis, CT3EE will be active again,
mainly on 20 and 40 metres, as
CT9EPC on 22-28 December.
This is a special callsign for the EPC
(European PSK Club, http://eu.srars.org/)
members on Madeira Island.
QSL direct to CT3EE. [TNX
MM0DFV]
FO_mar - Jouko/OH1RX, Pertti/OH2PM, Veijo/OH6KN and Juha/OH8NC will be
active
from Nuku Hiva, Marquesas
Islands (OC-027) on 9-22 January. They
plan to have up to
three stations running and to concentrate on
160-30 metres. Suggested
frequencies are: 1822, 3502, 3523, 7008,
7023, 10108, 14008, 14023,
18068, 21008, 21023, 24898 and 28008 kHz
(CW); 1845, 3790, 7050,
19195, 18145, 21295, 24945 and 28495 kHz
(SSB); 14080, 21080 and 28070
kHz (RTTY). QSL via OH2PM, direct or
bureau. [TNX OH2PM]
HI - Simone, IZ5JNQ reports he
will be active from Santo Domingo,
Dominican Republic on
8-26 January. He plans to operate SSB and
digital modes on 10, 15 and 20
metres. QSL via home call.
I - Special callsign II4TRI will be
aired on all bands and modes from
Reggio Emilia on 5-20 January,
to celebrate the 211th anniversary of
the first Italian tricolour
flag. QSL via IK4SWX, direct or bureau.
[TNX IK4MSV]
LU_so - LU1ZA (operator Raul) is active from the Argentine
base Orcadas on
Laurie Island, South
Orkneys (AN-008). He can be found on the
Antarctic DX Net between
23 and 2 UTC on +/- 7093 kHz. QSL via
LU4DXU. [TNX F5PFP]
LZ - The Balkan Contest Club will
operate as LZ130LO from 1 January
through 31 March to commemorate
the 130th anniversary of the end of
the Russo-Turkish War, which
established Bulgaria as an autonomous
principality. QSL via LZ1KZA.
Information on the relevant award can
be found at qrz.com under
LZ130LO. [TNX LZ1ZF]
OZ - OZ7AEI, OZ5FM and naybe
others will be active from the four
lighthouses as Aggertange on
Vendsyssel/Thy (EU-171) on 15 December.
They plan to operate on
20 and 40 metres (schedule information at
http://oz7aei.qrz.dk/). QSL via
home calls, direct or bureau. [TNX
OZ7AEI]
P4 - Marty, W2CG will be active as
P40CG from Aruba (SA-036) on 17-31
December. He plans to
operate during his evenings (00-05 UTC) on
10-80 metres CW, SSB and maybe
some RTTY. QSL via home call, direct
or bureau. Logs will be
uploaded to LoTW. [TNX W2CG]
PZ - The PZ5YV expedition to Paramaribo,
Suriname, organized by the 4M5DX
Group [425DXN 857], is
planned to take place on 5-11 January. A
multi-national team of
operators hosted by Ramon/PZ5RA (Olli/OH0XX,
Spiros/SV8CS, Alex/YV5SSB,
Jose/YV5TX, Juan/EA8CAC, Ramon/XE1KK,
Diego/LU8ADX) is expected
to have three stations active on 160-6
metres CW, SSB and digital
modes. QSL via IT9DAA, direct or bureau.
Logs will be
uploaded to LoTW. Complete information,
including
suggested frequencies
and on-line logs, can be
found at
http://www.pz5yv.4m5dx.info/
T8 - Kazu, JA0VSH and his wife
Miyuki, JG0PBJ will be active from
Pohnpei, Micronesia (OC-010)
from 28 December to 3 January. They
will operate V63KZ (Kazu),
V63MP (Miyuki) and V63BBQ (club call) on
160-10 metres CW
and SSB. All QSLs direct to JA0VSH (Kazuhide
Maruyama, 1-25-49 Iruma, Chofu,
Tokyo 182-0004, Japan). [TNX JA1ELY]
V4 - Mike/W1USN, Bob/AA1M and Scott/W1SSR will
be active from St. Kitts
(NA-104) from 28 February to 7
March. They plan to operate CW, SSB
and PSK on 160-10 metres . QSL
via home calls. [TNX AA1M]
VE - Hisato, JA1DOT (ex-7K1WLE)
will be active as VY0/JA1DOT from
Resolute Bay, Cornwallis Island
(NA-009) on 18-27 December. He plans
to operate CW, SSB and RTTY
with 500 watts and a vertical antenna,
and to concentrate on the
low bands. QSL via home call. [TNX The
Daily DX]
VE - Igor, VE3ZF will be active as VE2IDX
from Orleans Island (NA-128,
CISA QC-007) on 28-29 December
during the RAC Canada Winter Contest.
Before and after
contest he will be signing VE3ZF/2. His
main
frequencies will be 14260
kHz (daytime) and 3795/7260 kHz (during
the night). QSL via home call.
[TNX VE3ZF]
YV - The Grupo DX Caracas organizes an
operation from Mount Roraima to
take place in the
second half od December. Mount Roraima (2810
metres a.s.l.) marks
the border between Venezuela, Brazil and
Guyana. Special station
YW6R will be active for a few days on HF
and VHF from the
triple border point on the summit.
QSL via
operator's instructions. [TNX
YV5EED]
till 15/12
PJ4/WO0Z: Bonaire (SA-006)
till 17/12 XF4YK, XF4YW, 6E4LM:
Socorro (NA-030), Revillagigedo
till 18/12 P40TA and P40K: Aruba
(SA-036)
till 22/12 E4/OM2DX: Palestine
till 22/12 F8HJV: Levant Island
(EU-070)
till 24/12 3B8/F1BCS: Mauritius
(AF-049)
till 27/12 JD1BMM: Minami Torishima
(OC-073)
till 31/12 6H1, 6I2, 6J3, 6E4:
special prefixes (Mexico)
till 31/12 9A60K: special callsign
till 31/12 9A07P: special event
station
till 31/12 DL100DAN: special
callsign
till 31/12 EM50ARDF: special event
station
till 31/12 GB6OTR: special callsign
(England)
till 31/12 HF100SK: special scout
station (Poland)
till 31/12 LX2007L, LX2007G,
LX2007D: special event stations
till 31/12 LZ170VL: special event
callsign
till 31/12 LZ50DX: special callsign
till 31/12 ON50EU: special event
callsign
till 31/12 SC300VL: special callsign
(Sweden)
till 31/12 SG60RK: Gotland Island
(EU-020)
till 31/12 SX100VAR: special event
station (Greece)
till 31/12 YU60BCD and YT60W.
special callsigns (Serbia)
till 31/12 YU07HST: special event
callsign
till 31/12 Z360M: special call
till 31/12 ZY5100SCOUT: special
callsign
till 05/01 XT2WC: Burkina Faso
till 12/01/08 TR8CR: Gabon
till 15/01/08 FO5RU: French Polynesia
till 15/01/08 VP8CXV: Falkland Islands (SA-002)
till 20/01/08 3D2AG: Rotuma (OC-060)
till 26/01/08 EA8/ON5JV and EA8/ON6AK: Tenerife
(AF-004)
till Feb 2008 DP0GVN: Neumayer Base (DL-03, AN-016)
till April VQ9JC: Diego Garcia
(AF-006)
till 15/05/08 YI9MI: Iraq
till 30/06/08 VR10: special prefix (Hong Kong)
till Aug 2008 C91R: Mozambique
till 30/09/08 9A73AA: special callsign
till Nov 2008 YE2IPY: special callsign
till ?? LU1ZA:
South Orkneys (AN-008)
till ?? R1ANR:
"Blue One Runway", Antarctica
15/12
OZ7AEI/P and OZ5FM/P: Danish lighthouses
16/12-22/12 VK2IAY/4: Great Keppel Island
(OC-142)
17/12-31/12 P40CG: Aruba (SA-036)
17/12-22/12 T88YU, T88LY, T88GS: Palau
18/12-27/12 VY0/JA1DOT: Cornwallis Island
(NA-009)
22/12-28/12 CT9EPC: Madeira
26/12-03/01/08 CU2/G7VJR: Sao Miguel (EU-003), Azores
26/12-01/01/08 T88RY: Koror (OC-009)
28/12-30/12 OC6I: Isla Blanca (SA-098)
28/12-03/01/08 V63KZ, V63MP, V63BBQ: Pohnpei (OC-010)
28/12-29/12 VE2IDX and VE3ZF/2: Orleans
Island (NA-128)
29/12-04/12 JD1BMH: Ogasawara
December LU/LA6IKA:
Tierra del Fuego (SA-008)
December OH9SCL: "Santa
Claus Land" (Finland)
December PF30FRG:
special event station
December YW6R: Venezuela
Dec-Feb OJ1ABOA:
Aboa Station (Antarctica)
01/01-31/12/08 C4EURO: special callsign (Cyprus)
01/01-31/03/08 LZ130LO: special callsign
02/01-11/01/08 DL9DAK/HC1: Ecuador
02/01-07/01/08 OC1I: Isla Lobos de Tierra (SA-076)
05/01-20/01/08 II4TRI: special callsign
05/01-11/01/08 PZ5YV: Suriname
07/01-11/01/08 VK2IAY/4: South Molle (OC-160)
08/01-26/01/08 HI: Dominican Republic * by IZ5JNQ
08/01-12/01/08 OA4/DL5YWM, OA4/DL3OCH, OA4/DL2JRM: Peru
09/01-22/01/08 FO: Marquesas Isls (OC-027) * by OHs
10/01-14/01/08 KH0/JI5USJ and AH0V: Saipan (OC-086)
11/01-21/01/08 J5C: Bubaque Island (AF-020)
15/01-18/01/08 DL9DAK/HC8: Galapagos (SA-004)
18/01-28/01/08 VI2BMARC50: special event station (Australia)
19/01-21/01/08 DL9DAK/HC2: Ecuador
27/01-28/02/08 VP8DIF: South Georgia (AN-007)
January 2008 CE0Z/LA6IKA: Juan Fernandez
(SA-005)
Jan-Feb 2008 ZS7BYRD: SANAE IV (Antarctica)
06/02-15/02/08 TI9K: Isla del Coco (NA-012)
06/02-11/02/08 ZF2XD: Cayman Islands (NA-016)
10/02-28/02/08 VP6DX: Ducie Island (OC-182)
22/02-29/02/08 8R1PW: Guyana
28/02-07/03/08 V4: St. Kitts (NA-104) * by W1USN, AA1M,
W1SSR
15/03-23/03/08 HQ8R: Swan Island (NA-035)
22/03-30/03/08 9M0: Spratly Islands (AS-051) * by N1UR and
KB1PQN
March 2008 TX5C: Clipperton Atoll
(NA-011)