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6O - Ali, EP3CQ has been back in Mogadishu, Somalia since 22 October for four weeks. In his spare time he will be active as 6O1OO on 80-6 metres SSB and FT8. QSL direct to Ali Solhjoo, Schnackenburgstr. 3,12159 Berlin, Germany.
CO - Special event station CO0CB will be active on 26-29 October from Cayo Bariay, where Christopher Columbus made landfall in Cuba on 28 October 1492. Activity will be on 80, 40, 20, 17, 15 and 10 metres SSB, CW and digital modes. QSL via LoTW, or direct to CO8NDZ.
CY0 - Alan, VE1AWW was briefly active as VE1AWW/CY0 from Sable Island (NA-063) on 24 October. He plans to be again QRV at "irregular times" until 29 or 30 October, mainly on 20 and 40 metres SSB. QSL via home call.
F - Celebrating the 30th anniversary since the UN General assembly adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child (20 November 1989), French special callsign TM30CDR will be active on 26-27 October, between 16-24 November, 30 November, 1 December and 2-5 January 2020. Look for activity on the HF bands SSB, CW and FT8. QSL via the bureau to buro to F6KUQ.
FK - Thomas, F4HPX will be active holiday style as FK/F4HPX from Noumea, New Caledonia (OC-032) starting on 3 November. He plans to use "quite extensively FT4 for the first time", as well as SSB and "maybe a bit of automated CW". A side trip to Ile des Pins (OC-033) is also being planned. QSL via F4HPX (direct or bureau), Club Log, LoTW and eQSL.
FO - Didier, F6BCW will be active as FO/F6BCW from Huahine (OC-067), French Polynesia on 25-30 October. He will operate CW only on 80-10 metres. He will then move to Hiva Oa (Marquesas Islands), where he expects to be QRV on 40 and 20 metres again as FO/F6BCW on 4-5 November and on 19-25 November. In between, he will be one of the TX7T DXpedition operators. QSL FO/F6BCW direct to Didier Cadot, 180 rue du Moulin de la Coudre, 71440 Tronchy, France.
H40 - Grant K1ZW (H40KT) and Rob N7QT (H40TT) will be active from Pigeon Island (OC-065), Temotu Province on 14-28 November. They will operate CW, SSB, RTTY and FT8 on 160-10 metres with two stations and a focus on the low bands "following the sun". They hope to use H40TT from both stations, and - if time permits - to use H40KT during the CQ WW DX CW Contest. Planned frequencies are:
CW 1826.5 3523 - 7023 10105 14023 18069 21023 24891 28023
SSB - 3785 - 7090 - 14185 18130 21285 24955 28485
RTTY - - - 7045 10142 14080 18100 21080 24910 28080
FT8 1836 3567 5357 7056 10131 14090 18095 21091 24911 28091
QSL via M0URX's OQRS (direct or bureau), or direct only to Tim Beaumont, 83 Limbrick Avenue, Coventry, CV4 9EX, United Kingdom. [TNX K5GS]
HC - Rick, NE8Z will be active again as HC1MD/2 from the lighthouse at Capay on Hill, in the Santa Elena province of Ecuador, from 27 October to 9 November. He will operate CW, SSB and FT8 on 40, 30, 20 and 17m. QSL via LoTW, or direct to K8LJG.
I - The 4U1GSC Amateur Radio Club will be active as 4U25B from 24 October until 31 August 2020 to mark the 25th anniversary of the United Nations Logistics Base (since 2010 known as UN Global Service Center) in Brindisi DXCC wise, it counts for Italy. QSL via 9A2AA.
I - Members of the Italian Naval Old Rhythmers Club (INORC) will operate CW only as II0IGB from 28 October to 8 November. QSL via the bureau. A certificate will be available; full information can be found on https://www.qrz.com/db/ii0igb. The special callsign memorializes Giuseppe Biagi, the radioman whose distress calls played a pivotal role in rescuing the survivors the airship "Italia". Born in 1897, Biagi passed away on 1 November 1965.
I - Once again special callsign IR3MD will be in use by ARI Rovereto on 1-30 November. The suffix stands for Maria Dolens, the mighty bell casted after World War I to commemorate the fallen in all wars. QSL via IN3MDR; information on the award can be found on qrz.com.
PA - Marcel, PD5MVH has been active as PD5MVH/p from Ameland Island (EU-038) since 19 October, and will remain there until 2 November. He operates QRP, and will participate in the CQ WW DX SSB Contest as PD38EU. QSLs via PD5MVH, direct or bureau.
PA - Celebrating the 33rd anniversary of the European DX Foundation, special callsigns PA33EUDXF, PB33EUDXF, PC33EUDXF, PD33EUDXF, PE33EUDXF, PF33EUDXF, PG33EUDXF, PH33EUDXF and PI33EUDXF will be activated during the month of November by EUDXF Dutch members. QSLs via Club Log's OQRS (preferred), or via PA1AW. See http://www.eudxf.eu/ for information about the "33 EUDXF Award". Also taking part in the celebrations will be DL33EUDXF from Germany, LA33EUDXF from Norway, TM33EUDX from France (2-17 November) and possibly other special callsigns.
VE - Eric, VA2IDX will be active as VA2IDX/p from Anticosti Island (NA-077) on 2-6 November. He will operate CW QRP and possibly SSB on 40 and 20 metres around 20-02 UTC. QSL via home call. |