Bulletins Dx News 31/03/2022

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DX News 31/03/2022
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TR - Gabon
F8EN (ex CN8EM, FO8BV, 3C3CR), Roland, will be back in Gabon and QRV
again. He departs for TR land on May 14th, however, does not expect to
be "active full time" until June 1st through the end of July. Roland
will be celebrating his 94th birthday and plans to be QRV on CW only on
40, 30 and 20 meters. QSL direct or via the bureau to F6AJA. The
online log can be searched at http://lesnouvellesdx.fr/voirlogs.php

DU - Philippines
W6QT, Mike, plans to be operating as DU3/W6QT from Subic Bay,
Philippines between May 1 and September 15. He will be running an IC-
7300 barefoot into wire arrays and verticals for activity on SSB and
FT8 on 80 through 6 Meters. QSOs will be uploaded to Club Log and
LoTW. QSL via W6QT.
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On The WWW
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World Amateur Radio Day (WARD) is April 18th. https://www.iaru-r1.org/events/world-amateur-radio-day-ward-18-april-2022/
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QSN
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10 and 12 Meters - 28 and 24 MHz - As "The Flux is going to 150",
DL7VEE, Rolf reports "AH7C from Hawaii gave a surprise on 12 and 10 m
FT8 over several hours to the Europeans" on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Late yesterday W1RM, Pete, in Connecticut had "A run of JA's on FT8
then BA4TB. We went to CW and worked there. This at 2300 with BA4TB at
2342z."

15 Meters - 21 MHz - Around 0200Z today DXers from the US southeast
found an opening to JT1BV, JT1YL and AP2AM on FT8. In addition were
many JA's and YB's as well some HL, HS and DU stations. At that same
time Pacific DXers reported long path to AP2AM and AP2HA on FT8.
Yesterday between 1454 and 1520Z WB2ZAB, Todd, worked YB9MX, HS0ZEX,
and E21EIC on 15 meters SSB via the short path. Todd was able to carry
on a short conversation with both ZEX and Champ.

5N - Nigeria - Today around 0100Z on 20 meter FT8 5N/KE5UGR had a huge
pileup. It was an "amazing signal for only 5 watts", reported K9EL,
John.

9N - Nepal - Yesterday at 1417Z WB2ZAB, Todd, in Maryland found 9N7AA,
Robert, on 12 meters FT8 via the short path.

JT - Mongolia - Wednesday JT1CO, Chak "was quite loud short path on 15
[Meters CW - 21.021 MHz] at 1313z", reported W1RM, Pete, in
Connecticut.

ST - Sudan - Local DX Marathon men in the Chicago area reported ST0HQ
on 20 meters SSB (14.190 MHz) today at 0000Z "with a good signal
working the pileup".

UK - Yesterday UK8IQ, Dil, was QRV on 15 meters CW between 1339 until
after 1530Z. First on 21.048 MHz and then on 21.052 MHz with "good
signal at 1513Z" into Quebec as reported by VA2EBI, George. Also on 15
CW around that same time was BA4TB and E29TGW.

UK8IQ had a particularly good signal at 1513Z this morning.  Also
worked BA4TB and E29TGW.

VP8/F - Falkland Islands - Yesterday VP8NO, Mike, had a six meter
opening on FT8 into "Spain, Italy, Greece, Kuwait, Algeria, Israel,
Switzerland, Corsica, France, Serbia, Turkey, Bosnia-Herzegovina,
Madeira and England a rather odd one, G0YCE".
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IOTA
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The following IOTA stations were active yesterday.

IOTA   Call         Freq. GMT        IOTA   Call         Freq.  GMT
------ ----------   ----- ----       ------ ---------    ----- ----
AF-019 IG9ITO       28415 1616       EU-127 DA0HEL       14260 0648
AS-019 9V1ZV        28074 1107       EU-127 DL0IH         7073 1350
AS-045 HL5FUA       28074 1047       NA-062 K2ZR/4       28026 1859
AS-053 HS0ZEX       28495 0947       NA-102 TO1Q         28475 1914
AS-053 HS0ZNV       28023 0912       NA-105 FS4WBS       28445 1920
AS-078 JL8PDW       21280 0847       NA-107 FM1HN        28486 1404
AS-117 JF3BFS       21032 0759       NA-145 PJ5/SP9FIH   28460 1550
EU-002 OH0100AX     14074 1217       NA-145 PJ5/SP9MQA   24903 1623
EU-003 CR8ACJ       28467 1754       OC-005 VK9DX        24921 1909
EU-105 TM5IB        14026 0658       OC-050 FO/SP5EAQ    14215 0712
EU-120 G3RWF/P      21025 1433       OC-148 YE9PBZ       21238 1121

IOTA frequencies -
CW  28040 24920 21040 18098 14040 10114 7030 3530
SSB 28560 28460 24950 21260 18128 14260 7055 3765
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Calendar
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Date     End  Prefix Call                Manager    Ref Vol-No
------ ------ ------ ------------------- ---------- ----------
31-Mar   ???  3W     XV9K                DJ6TF          26-055
31-Mar 27-Jul 5B     5B4AQC              DK6SP          26-019
31-Mar  4-Apr 5H     5H3MB               IK2GZU         26-062
31-Mar  8-Apr 5X     5X2G                               26-051
31-Mar 12-Apr 6O     6O1OO                              26-050
31-Mar  1-Jun 6W     6W1TG               EA4R           25-234
31-Mar 10-Apr 6W     6W7/ON4AVT          ON4AVT     26-021 006
31-Mar  4-Apr 8P     8P6DR               G3RWL      26-047 046
31-Mar 31-Mar 9M2    9M2/SQ9UM           SQ9UM          26-056
31-Mar 30-Apr CE9    EM1U                UT7UA      26-030 026
31-Mar 22-Apr CP     CP1XRM              EA5RM          26-058
31-Mar  7-Apr DL     DA0HEL (EU-127)                    26-056
31-Mar  3-Apr F      TM24PVJ             F8GGZ          26-051
31-Mar  1-Apr F      TM5IB (EU-105)      ON7ZM          26-031
31-Mar 10-Apr F      TM72FDL                            26-044
31-Mar 10-Apr F      TM72FDL             F1IEH          26-056
31-Mar  6-Apr FG     TO1Q                F1ULQ      26-054 041
31-Mar  1-Aug FJ     FJ/K2LIO            K2LIO          25-206
31-Mar 31-Dec FT#X   FT4XW               F6EXV          26-006
31-Mar 31-Dec FW     FW1JG                          26-026 016
31-Mar  1-Apr G      G3RWF (EU-120)                     26-063
31-Mar   ???  GI     GB8UKR                             26-056
31-Mar  5-Apr HR     HR5/F2JD            F6AJA      25-220 168
31-Mar  5-Apr HS     HS0ZME              SM6NT          25-181
31-Mar 10-Apr I      IR2SM               I2MYF      26-061 036
31-Mar 12-Apr JA     JI3DST/5 (AS-200)                  26-063
31-Mar 12-Apr JA     JJ5RBH (AS-200)                    26-063
31-Mar 12-Apr JA     JS6RRR/5 (AS-200)                  26-063
31-Mar 16-Jun JD1/M  JG8NQJ/JD1          JA8CJY     26-056 046
31-Mar  5-Apr JT     JT4RR/P             EA5GL          26-031
31-Mar 15-May KH2    AH2/WA7WJR          WA7WJR     26-047 036
31-Mar 31-Mar P4     P4/K3DMG            K3DMG          26-017
31-Mar  7-Apr PJ5/6  PJ5/SP9FIH          SP9FIH     26-052 051
31-Mar  7-Apr PJ5/6  PJ5/SP9FOW          SP9FIH         26-051
31-Mar  7-Apr PJ5/6  PJ5/SP9MQA          SP9MQA         26-051
31-Mar 31-Mar PY     ZZ165IBI            PU2SWB         26-041
31-Mar   ???  TT     TT8SN               DL9USA         26-050
31-Mar 31-Mar V5     V51WH               DK2WH          25-199
31-Mar 23-Apr V7     V7/KD7ADI                          26-061
31-Mar  7-Apr VE     VA2PEACE            VE2JCW         26-051
31-Mar 31-Mar VE     VE80LAN                            26-041
31-Mar 31-Mar VK     VK80LAN                            26-041
31-Mar 31-Mar VP5    VP5/AF3K                           26-052
31-Mar 31-Mar VP5    VP5/W2TT                           26-052
31-Mar 31-Mar VP8/F  VP8ADR/P                           26-061
31-Mar 31-Mar VP8/F  VP8BTR/P                           26-061
31-Mar 31-Mar XE     4A90FMRE                           26-001
31-Mar 15-Apr XE     6D1A                               26-056
31-Mar 15-Apr XE     6D2A                               26-056
31-Mar 15-Apr XE     6D3A                               26-056
31-Mar 11-Sep Z8     Z81D                OM3JW          26-046
1-Apr  31-May 3A     3A5M                               26-056
1-Apr  30-Jun 9H     9H6CAP              9H1CJ      26-061 051
1-Apr    ???  FK     FK1TS                              26-046
1-Apr    ???  JX     JX/LB4MI                           26-056
1-Apr   1-Oct JX     JX7QY                              26-056
1-Apr  30-Apr KH0    KH0/WA7WJR/P                        26-36
1-Apr  30-Apr OE     OE0MORSE            OE6VIE     26-032 020
1-Apr   9-Apr OH0    OH0EG               SP1EG      26-061 033
1-Apr   1-Apr PA     PA0#MIL                            26-057