• DXNL 2513 (Jun 3, 2026)

    From DX Newsletter (DXNL)@3:633/10 to All on Wednesday, June 03, 2026 01:27:05

    DXNL 2513 - June 3, 2026
    DX Newsletter

    a free and weekly service of
    DARC Committee "DX"
    (http://www.darcdxhf.de)

    Editor: Andreas Salder, DK5ON
    (e-mail: dxmb@darcdxhf.de)

    translation by: Oliver Bock, DJ9AO

    DX Activities
    =============

    5H, TANZANIA:
    Expect NK8O on the air as 5H3DX between June 8 and July 7 on 40-6m
    (CW, FT8/4) with 100W, dipoles, and vertical antennas. QSL via
    LoTW.

    5H, TANZANIA:
    Kasimir, DL2SBY, will be on air again from Zanzibar as 5H1KB from
    June 3 to 12, with a focus on 6m. QSL via DL2SBY (d) or LoTW.

    9X, RUANDA:
    Alain, F8FUA, will be active holiday-style from the 4th to 13th as
    9X5KM on HF (CW, SSB, digital modes). QSL via F8FUA (B), Clublog,
    LoTW.

    DL, GERMANY:
    During June and July, the following special event stations (special
    DOK: 26WRTC) operate around the WRTC contesting event in England:
    DL2026W, DL2026R, DL2026T, DL2026C, DL26WRTC, and DL0WRTC. An award
    scheme is also available. For more information see:
    https://www.qrz.com/db/DL0WRTC. QSL via OQRS, DK5ON (d/B), DCL,
    LoTW.

    DL, GERMANY:
    DB70DLRS (special DOK: 70DLRS) marks the 70th annviersary of the
    German-wide amateur radio news bulletin of the DARC. QSL via OQRS,
    DK5ON (d/B), DCL, LoTW.

    EA, SPAIN:
    Members of the URE sections Baix Camp and Tarragones and members of
    the radio club EA3RCY commemorate the death of architect and artist
    Antoni Gaudi 100 years ago with the callsign EH100AG until June 7.

    F, FRANCE:
    TM101AB, operated by Denis F5RJM, Jean-Bernard F4RTE, Patrick
    F4HNB, YL Christiane F4DIF, Jerome F4HGI, and Freddy F4UEL, honours
    the memory of US-American soldiers of the 101st Airborne division,
    who were deployed in Normandy during the night of June 5/6 in 1944.
    QRV until June 15. QSL via eQSL or special.call.50@gmail.com.

    F, FRANCE:
    TM44RT (ops Philippe F5SKW, Stefano F4JXW und Joel F5PAC) gets on
    the air around an open day event of the 44th signal regiment in
    Mitzig on June 7.

    HB, SWITZERLAND:
    HB200LF celebrates the 200th birthday of the Swiss engineer and
    building contractor Louis Favre during June and July. QSL via
    ClubLog, LoTW.

    HP, PANAMA:
    Henry, HP1CDW, celebrates his 40 years on the air with the callsign
    3E40CDW until the end of November. QSL via LoTW.

    P2, PAPUA NEW GUINEA:
    Robin Xu, BG5DON, is back on the air as P29XZ again. He is limited
    to spare time hours, concentrates on 20 and 10m (FT8) with 10W. QSL
    direct via BG5DON, eQSL.

    PA, NEDERLANDS:
    PA40AC operates from aboard the historic minesweeper Abraham
    Crijnssen during the Museum Ship Weekend on June 6/7.

    TZ, MALI:
    Jeff, K1MMB, is due to leave Bamako for 2-3 months on June 7 and is
    expected back on the air as TZ4AM after his return. Until he
    departs, he plans to concentrate on 40 and 10m (CW). QSL only
    direct to KX4R.

    VE, CANADA:
    VC7BBD, operated by Lhtako Dene Nation, operates around the 50th
    Billy Barker Days during June and July.

    XX, MACAU:
    VR2XAN signs XX9TXN from the 2nd to 9th on 160-6m (CW, SSB, FT8).
    QSL via IV3SKB, LoTW.


    IOTA
    ====

    IOTA QRGs
    CW: 28040 24920 21040 18098 14040 10114 7030 3530 kHz
    SSB: 28560 28460 24950 21260 18128 14260 7055 3760 kHz


    EU-004; EA6, BALEARIC ISLANDS: Jan, DL4XT, signs EA6/homecall from
    the 4th to 7th.

    EU-017; I*9, EOLIE (aka LIPARI) ISLANDS: Gino, IK8QQM, and Angelo,
    IK8VRQ, sign homecalls/ID9 from Stromboli Island (IIA E016) between
    June 6 and 8. They'll also get on the air from POTA reference
    IT-0289. QSLs via bureau.

    EU-140; OH5, ETELA-SUOMI (KYMI) PROVINCE group: DL4BBH, DL4SVA, and
    DL2VFR are going to pay Kaunissaarii Island a visit from June3 to
    7. QRV with two rigs using OH/homecalls. QSL v ia OQRS, LoTW.

    NA-096; HH, HI, HISPANIOLA: The Radio Club Dominicano celebrates
    its 100th anniversary with the callsign HI100RCD until June 15 on
    80-10m (CW, SSB, digital modes). QSL information to follow later.

    NA-097; 6Y, JAMAICA: Bill, KQ4PQV, remains active as PQ4PQV/6Y
    until the 8th on FT8; often from POTA and SOTA references. QSL via
    homecall.

    NA-102; FG, GUADELOUPE: Ronan, FG/F4LJA, will be on the air from
    the 6th to 12th of June.

    OC-004; VK2; LORD HOWE ISLAND: 7 Ops activate Lord Howe Island
    (several POTA, SOTA, WWFF references) as VJ2L until June 14. QSL
    via M0OXO OQRS.

    OC-016; 3D2, VITI LEVU AND VANUA LEVU GROUP: Chris, VK2CJR, will be
    active as 3D2CJR from Nadi between the 3rd and 9th. QRV with 10W on
    FT8/4. QSL via LoTW.

    OC-028; V7, RALIK CHAIN: Mac, KC8CPK, is a medevac nurse
    temporarily on duty at Kwajalein Atoll. QRV during spare time until
    mid-June, either as V7/KC8CPK or a locally assigned callsign.

    DX - News
    =========

    AS-004; 5B/ZC, CYPRUS ISLAND: Dave, G4WXJ, had to cancel his trip
    to Cyprus (ZC4RH, was scheduled for May 23-30) and hopes for a new
    opportunity in June.


    Calendar
    ========
    start - end DX DXNL
    18.05. - 01.06. 3B9IDX 2510
    03.06. - 09.06. 3D2CJR 2513*
    01.06.2026 - 30.11. 3E40CDW 2513*
    - 07.06. 3G0Z 2512
    13.02. - 4UNR 2498
    03.06. - 12.06. 5H1KB 2513*
    08.06. - 07.07. 5H3DX 2513*
    13.05. - 5X1XA 2511
    19.04. - 15.06. 5Z4/MM0ZBH 2508
    - 5Z4AB 2509
    - 08.06. 6Y/KQ4PQ 2513*
    - 2027 7Q5C 2493
    22.05. - 29.01.27 8J70JARE 2510
    28.05. - 01.06. 8Q7QR 2512
    05/26 - 9M8T 2509
    04.06. - 13.06. 9X5KM 2513*
    25.05. - 16.08. AT90VANI 2512
    01.01. - 31.12. AX120AAC 2491
    09.05. - C91CCY 2511
    01.04. - C95GRZ 2506
    25.04. - 11.07. CN2NQV 2508
    26.05. - 06.06. CP7DX 2511
    06.04. - 05.06. D60DX 2509
    01.03. - 31.08. DA100LENZ 2506
    01.04. - 31.07. DA200GVN 2504
    01.01. - 31.12. DA100LH 2491
    01.01. - 31.12. DA100TV 2491
    01.01. - 31.12. DB100FT 2491
    01.01. - 31.12. DK100LH 2491
    01.06.2026 - 31.07. DL0WRTC 2513*
    01.01. - 31.12. DL100DM 2442
    01.01. - 31.12. DL100LH 2491
    01,01, - 31.12. DL100TV 2491
    01.06.2026 - 31.07. DL2026C 2513*
    01.06.2026 - 31.07. DL2026R 2513*
    01.06.2026 - 31.07. DL2026T 2513*
    01.06.2026 - 31.07. DL2026W 2513*
    01.04. - 31.07. DM50GFS 2504
    - 12/26 DP0GVN 2486
    04.06. - 07.06. EA6/DL4XT 2513*
    - 07.06. EH100AG 2513*
    03.06. - 03.06. EV81OB 2503
    23.05. - F4KLR 2411
    06.06. - 12.06. FG/F4LJA 2513*
    01.05. - 01.08. FK/F4MER 2509
    28.03. - 20.07. FO/F6BCW 2508
    - 02/26 FT4YM/p 2486
    - 05.06. FY/F4LJA 2509
    01.06.2026 - 31.07. HB200LF 2513*
    28.05. - 02.06. HC8M 2512
    01.05. - 31.10. HF0PAS 2508
    01.06. - 15.06. HI100RCD 2513*
    06.06. - 08.06. IK8QQM/ID9 2513*
    06.06. - 08.06. IK8VRQ/ID9 2513*
    - 31.03.27 J79H 2499
    - 31.12. LU1ZA 2504
    01.05. - 30.06. LZ370TL 2511
    30.05. - 06.06. OJ0Z 2512
    - 31.12. OT26B 2504
    23.05. - P29XZ 2513*
    06.06. - 07.06. PA40AC 2513*
    27.03. - 08.06. PJ4CB 2512
    - 12/28 RI1ANY 2506
    - 31.12. SZ40A 2512
    25.03. - T31TTT 2503
    - 04/26 TJ1GD 2505
    07.06. - 07.06. TM44RT 2513*
    05.06. - 06.06. TM62SA 2512
    01.06. - 15.06. TM101AB 2513*
    02.12. - 15.06.26 TO2FY 2489
    26.05. - 02.06. TO3E 2512
    - TU5JZ 2506
    09/25 - 12/25 TZ4AM 2513*
    28.04. - 01.06. V4/WW6W 2507
    20.05. - 19.06. V5/N7XOB 2510
    - V7/KC8CPK 2513*
    10/23 - 10/27 V73ML 2374
    01.06. - 31.07. VC7BBD 2513*
    1.06. - 14.06. VJ2L 2513*
    22.07. - 26.07. VU4R 2511
    26.05. - 03.06. VY0/KM2KM 2512
    21.05. - 15.07. VY0ZOO 2512
    05/26 - XR0Z 2509
    02.06. - 09.06. XX9TXN 2513*
    - 31.12. YT170TESLA 2499

    * = new or updated
    .. = and other calls


    QSL information
    ===============
    3B8G via VU3OPT, (d)
    3B8VV via G3WVG (L)
    3B8XF via G3TXF (O), (L), No QSL RX
    3V8LL via IT9TQH, (L)
    3Z0SYBIR via SP8SW
    3G0Z via M0URX (O)
    3Z100A via SP2PGD
    4KT4AZE via 4K4AZE (d), (e)
    4L/S53EL via 4L/S53EL
    4L5P via IK7JTF (L)
    4U29MAY via 9A2AA (L)
    4O/YT3PL via YT3PL (d), (L)
    4S7WXG via R8WX, (L)
    4U13FEB via 9A2AA, (L)
    4UNR via 4U1A (d)
    4X6TT via N4GNR (d), (L)
    5B4AMM via UT5UDX, (L)
    5N7QBR via DF8DX, (L)
    5P6MJ via OZ6MJ (L)
    5Q5W via DL2SWW
    5W1SA via JA1DXA (O), (d), (L)
    5X1DF via G3XTT (L)
    5X2VJ via M0URX, (L)
    5Z4/OZ7X via OZ7X
    5Z4VJ via M0URX (O), (L)
    6Y/AI5IN via AI5IN, (L)
    7Q5C via ZS6RI, (L)
    7Q6UJ via 7Q6UJ (O), (L)
    8A1A via N2OO (B), (d), (L)
    8P5A via HA1AG (B), (d), (L)
    8Q7ZW via OM5ZW (O), (L)
    8R/PZ5TW via PY8WW (O), (L)
    9A/DD1LD/p via DD1LD
    9A/DM1DF/p via DM1DF
    9J2FI via DL1RTL, (L)
    9K2ES via EC6DX, (L)
    9J2RO via DM7XX (O)
    A255HD via HB9SHD
    A2NEW via EA7FTR (L)
    A42K via M0OXO (O), (L)
    A43WWA via EC6DX
    A60HF/26 via A65D (d)
    A65HS via 9K2HS, (L)
    A71CT via LZ1YE (d)
    A71AH via EA7FTR, (L)
    A71AT via EA7FTR, (L)
    AM65KZ via EA7KZ (e)
    AN46CO via EA7BF, (L), (e)
    AN5DMM via EA5PC
    AO16DIO via EA1FMJ (L), (e)
    AO4WRD via EA3RKF (d), (e)
    AO5AR via EA5RKD (B)
    AO5CC via EA5RKD (B)
    AO5CU via EA5RKD (B)
    AO5DG via EA5RKD (B)
    AO5FR via EA5RKD
    AO5TI via EA5RKD (B)
    AP5ARS via IK2DUW (d), (L)
    AU7RS via M0OXO, (O), (L)
    C4E via LZ3SM
    C5MB via SP3PS (d)
    C6APS via WA4PAW (O), (B), (d), (L)
    CE3/N5NU via N5NU (O), (L)
    CG9T via VE9CF
    CN3A via IK2OHG, (L)
    CQ3W via DF7EE (O), (L)
    CQ70P via CT1EHX (d)
    CQ7X via CT1ILT
    CR2N via EA7HBC (d), (L)
    CR26RRC via RZ3EC
    CR3A via OM2VL
    CR3DX via OM2VL, (L)
    CR3W via DL5AXX, (L)
    CT7/DJ7PR via DJ7PR
    CT7/HB9EOT via HB9EOT (e)
    CT9/DF7EE via DF7EE (O), (L)
    CT9/DJ1CW via R2FG (B), DL2BC (d)
    CT9/S53R via S53R (d), (L)
    CT9/S55OO via S55OO (L), (e)
    CT100RE via CT1REP (B)
    CW4C via EA7FTR
    CY0S via WA4DAN (d), (L)
    D2ACE via EA7FTR, (L)
    D4K via IZ4DPV (d)
    DA0ANT via DL1RUN (e)
    DA0BCC via DL2JRM (B), (d), (L)
    DA0CW/p via DF6EX
    DA0DIG via DH1PAL
    DA0HQ via DL5AXX (B)
    DA0LE via DE2HJW
    DA0TA via DJ3XM (B), (e)
    DA26WARD via DK5ON, (d), (B), (L), DCL
    DA0LCC via DH4HAN (B)
    DA0LH via DK5ON (d), (B), (O), (L)
    DA0M via DD5DD
    DA0OIE via DL4NWD
    DA0RR via DJ5BWD (L)
    DA0TOR via DL9WJM, (L)
    DA0UDS via DH1OL
    DA0UT via DJ5NF
    DA0WCA via DF6EX
    DA100LH via DK5ON (A), (d), (B), (L),
    DA1000ROD via DK1BU (B)
    DA1250HAS via DL7PIA
    DA2026SKI via DK5ON, (d), (B), (L), (O)
    DA25THL via DL0THL (B), (e)
    DA3T via DL8DXL
    DB125OEB via DL8ARJ (B), (L)/(e)
    DB60FIR via DL8DWL (L)
    DD2D via DK8ZB, (L)
    DF0AN via DJ9AT
    DF0FDN via DG6SDY
    DF0G via DL9RAR
    DF0HQ via DL5AXX, (L)
    DF100KWTJ via DJ9AO (B)
    DF60WAT via DL4WAT (B)
    DF8V via DF8VO, (L)
    DH2026EM via DK5ON (d), (B), (L), (O)
    DK0AJ via DH1FBP, (L)
    DK0HL via DF8FL (d), (L)
    DK0MM via DF5FW (B)
    DK0SL/P via DG1LS
    DK100LH via DK5ON (A), (d), (B), (L), (O), DCL
    DK50K32MR via DK0MR
    DK5T/LH via DK5ON (d), (B), (L), (O)
    DL/OE6BVG via OE6BVG
    DL0AG via DK8QY (B)
    DL0LOL via DB4SCW (B), (L)
    DL0PAF via DL4RDM (B)
    DL0PMV via DL9GMN, (L)
    DL0RRC via DL6ZFG
    DL0ROI via DC1RSS, (e)
    DL0SOP via DL4SVA (O), (L), No QSL RX!
    DL0SX via DL5LBQ
    DL0SY/P via DK8OL
    DL100DM via DL8FA
    DL100LH via DK5ON (A), (d), (B), (L), (O)
    DL200KIT via DF0UK
    DL25BELT via DJ3XM, (e)
    DL25WIKI via DK5ON (d), (B), (L), (O)
    DL2L via DL4RCE, (L)
    DL35MDXC via RQ7L
    DL39EUDXF via PA1AW
    DL60AZBL via DL5SFC, (L)
    DL70ESSEN via DK1DM (no QSL)
    DL70IPASD via DC2WF
    DM800KM via DL8DSL (B)
    DN2SAX via DL2SAX (L)
    DP4E via DK9KW
    DP6A via DL8OH, (L)
    DQ20JUF via DM2TO, (O), (L)
    DR170TESLA via DK8ZZ (O)
    DR800WE via DF2SD (O), (L)
    DU0A via KU9C, (L)
    E7POTA via E75HZ, (e)
    EA3/N3CZ via N3CZ, (L)
    EA6/DC8YZ/p via DC8YZ
    EA8/DF4UE via DF4UE
    ED5SSC via EA5URE
    ED7W via EA7W, (L)
    EF5U via EA5U, (L)
    EG1PCI via EA1AUM
    EG1PIC via EA1AUM
    EG5SUN via EA5TW
    EH100AG via EA3RCY
    EH7DMF via EA7ESH (d)
    EK/DL2JRM via DL2JRM
    ER0ITU via ER1BF (L), (B), (d)
    EV81OB via EW4A, (L)
    F/ON4AEO via ON4AEO
    FG/F6HMQ via F6HMQ (L), (e)
    FJ/DK6AS via DK6AS
    FK8HM via F5MFV (B), (d), (L)
    FM/F6BWJ via F6BWJ, (L)
    FO/F6BCW via F6EXV (O), (d), (e)
    FR/G3JUN via JL8AQH (d), (L)
    FR/UR9IDX via UR9IDX (d) via CT3
    FR4PV via F1UIJ, (L)
    GB1SOS via G7VOH (e)
    GB2RM via M0RSD
    GB50PUNK via G3SKA (e)
    GB6HWM via M0OXO (O)
    HB0/DL2SBY via DL2SBY (O), (d), (L)
    HB0/HB9BCK/p via HB9BCK (d), (e)
    HB9/PE0CD via PE0CD, (L)
    HC8M via M0OXO (O), (L)
    HF0PAS via SQ4O, (L)
    HF22LOS via SP9KDA
    HG333DEB via HA5GY
    HK4/PY8WW via PY8WW (O), (L)
    HK3X via M0OXO (O), (L)
    HP1DG via HP1AVS
    HS0ZOA via EB7DX
    HS0ZOY via KA3LKM (L)
    HV5PUL via IW0DJB (d), (L)
    IA5/IQ5PT via IQ5PT
    IP2A via IZ2KXC
    J62K via K9HZ, (d), (L)
    K3QJ/6Y via JH6GFY
    KH0/KC0W via KC0W (d)
    LA/DA6MAX via DA6MAX, (L), (e)
    LA/DO6USN/p via DO6USN
    LR9W via LU9WT (L), (e)
    LT3E via LU8DPM (d)
    LY100RADIO via LY2QT
    LZ488AM via LZ1KCP
    LZ75HSC via LZ2JE
    MM/LY3X/p via LY3X, (L)
    M0RSE via G3SWH (O), (L)
    MM/LY3X/p via LY3X, (L)
    MP7DX via G4DIY (d), (L)
    N5O via N8SL (d)
    OE250VSK via OE-Bureau
    OH0/SK3SN via SM3LBP
    OK/M0OGC/p via OE3OGC, (L)
    OK8CX/p via DL7CX, (L)
    OL66HY via OK2RAC
    PA12BBQ via PD2E
    PG75HSC via PA3HEN (B), (L)
    PI4DX via PD1DX, (L)
    R103ME via RQ7L
    SE7W via SA7LAK (e)
    SM/LB9JE via LB9JE (d), (L)
    SM6POTA via SM6YEC, (L)
    SN31ROT via SP9PKM
    SN80PIM via SP9PTA
    SX200RCK via SV2RCK (d)
    T88IL via JF3PLF (d)
    TC1919ATA via TA6P (L)
    TF2CT via EA7FTR, (L)
    TK/F4FTV via F4FTV (L)
    TL8BNW via CR7BNW (L)
    UN9L via LZ1YE, (d), (L)
    UP60L via RW6HS (d)
    V49B via EI8KN (O), (d), (L)
    V85NPV via LZ3HI (O), (B), (d), (L), (e)
    VC2CQ via VE2CQ, (L)
    VE2SPEED via VE2JCW (d)
    VJ6X via VK6CQ (d)
    VL4A via VK4BLE
    VP2MPN via KB4YPN, (L)
    XT2AW via M0OXO (O), (L)
    XV9R via EA5GL, (L)
    XX9W via M0OXO, (O)
    YJ1JXZ via JK1JXZ, (L)
    YO90YR5 via YO3KAA, (L)
    ZA/IW2JOP via IW2JOP, nur (L)

    (d) = direct (B) = Buereau ok (L) = LoTW
    (O) = OQRS-B (C) = ClubLog (e) = eQSL
    (D) = downloadable QSL (M) = E-Mail QSL
    (Q) = QRZ.COM (A) = QSL automatic

    H/c = Homecall
    (*) = new manager


    Abbreviations in this DXNL:
    ===========================
    ARC Amateur Radio Club
    ARLHS Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society
    AUTO QSL Versand automatisch an alle QSO's, meist wird keine QSL Karte benoetigt
    BOTA Beaches On The Air
    DCI D.C.I. (Diploma Castelli Italia) http://www.dcia.it/dci/
    DCPC D.C.P.C. (Diploma Castelli Provincia Cuneo)
    DFCF Diplome des Forts et Chateaux de France
    DIFM Diplome des Iles de la France Metropolitaine
    H/c Homecall
    ILLW International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend
    IOCA Islands Of Croatia Award
    IOTA Islands on the Air
    IRC International Reply Coupon
    JOTA Jamboree On The Air
    LoTW Logbook of the World
    OQRS Online QSL Request System
    POTA Parks On The Air
    RDA Russian District's Award Program
    RIB Radio in a Box (Remote Operation)
    RLHA Russian Lighthouse Award
    SES S.A.S.E Self addressed stamped envelope
    SNSM Special Event Station
    URE Societe Nationale des Sauveteurs en Mer
    WCA Union de Radioaficionados Espanoles
    WLOTA World Castles Award
    WRTC World Lighthouse On The Air Award
    WWFF World Radiosport Team Championship




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