5X, UGANDA
 Fred,DJ5RT, is going to show up again on the bands as 5X5WR - if the
 UCC does not want to have an annual fee of 1.000 US $.
 QSL via homecall.

5Z, KENYA
 NV7E is active from Kenya as 5Z4EE. QSL via homecall.

7Q, MALAWI
 GM3TAL is signing 7Q7MH on the HF bands and maybe also on 6m.
 QSL via G0IAS, unfortunately only direct.
 See also: http://www.7q7mh.org

9J, ZAMBIA
 ZS6RI will be active as 9J2RI several times (for six weeks each) until
 2012. QSL via homecall, the log will be uploaded to the LoTW.
 For more information visit: http://zs6ri.blogspot.com

9U, BURUNDI
 Pierre,ON7CIP, is working as 9U7T from the capital Bujumbura during his
 spare time. Operation take place maybe only on 20m in SSB and/or PSK31.
 QSL via homecall.

EA, SPAIN
 Following special event stations are representing different clubs of
 the Spanish soccer league from Aug 23 until Sep 11: EF1AST, EF1DFP,
 EF1DR, EF1HLW, EF2RC, EF2TW, EF4GEL, EF4RCH, EF4TD, EF5AR, EF5DM,
 EF5DY, EF5FL, EF5GUI, EF7CIN, EF7FT, EF7JB, EF7TV, EF8AKN, EG5DM,
 EG5FL, EG5KB.
 More information about the special Soccer League award and the
 QSL routes can be found at: http://www.wix.com/ea5foxlima/ea-flt2011

EX, KYRGYZSTAN
 The special event station EX20ID is celebrating the 20th anniversary of
 the independence of the Kirghiz Republic between Aug 26 and Sep 4.
 See also: www.qrz.ru/awards/detail/2213.html

ER, MOLDOVA
 Victor,ER3MM, from Beltsy can be found quite often on 15m, 17m or 20m
 between 1800 and 2100 UTC. For QSL route see QRZ.com.

F, FRANCE
 The special event station TM11NOR is active until Aug 31 and celebrates
 the founding of the Duchy of Normandy 1100 years ago. QSL via F5UBH.

FK, FRENCH NEW CALEDONIA, OC-032
 HAMs from French New Caledonia (OC-032) may use the special prefix TX
 during the XVI South Pacific Games in Noumea from Aug 27 until Sep 10.

FS, ST MARTIN, NA-105
 Gregg,FS/W6IZT, is hitting the airwaves in CW, SSB and RTTY on 40m-10m
 from Saint Martin (NA-105) from Aug 20-29. QSL via N7XG.

I, ITALY
 To remember its founding 55 years ago the ARI Vigevano is going to
 activate the special event station IR2LV between Aug 27 and Oct 2.
 QSL via IK2AGN.
 ---
 The special event station II4LXV celebrates the 65th anniversary of the
 ARI Bologna until Dec 31.
 QSL via IZ4OUL (all QSOs will be confirmed via bureau automatically).

KH6, HAWAII, OC-019
 Five HAMs of the Koolau Amateur Radio Club will activate the rare
 county Kalawao from the Kalaupapa peninsula on Molokai Island. The team
 will be QRV with two stations in SSB, CW and some RTTY on 10m-40m from
 Aug 25-29. They will take part in the Hawaii QSO Party as well but plan
 to work especially on the WARC bands before and after the contest.
 Their callsign will be KH7Q. Send your QSLs via AH6NF or follow the
 instructions of the operator. E-mail contact is possible before the
 contest via ah6nf@arrl.net. See also: http://www.karc.net/HQP

LX, LUXEMBOURG
 After their successful DXpedition to Jersey the "Low Land DXpedition
 Team" (LLDXT) members Jo,LX/PA9JO, Alex,LX/PA1AW, Ronald,LX/PA3EWP, and
 Dennis,LX/PA7FM, are planning a trip to Luxembourg next. They will use
 several yagis and monoband antennas on 160m-2m from Aug 30 until Sep 6.
 Their website is located at: http://lx2011.lldxt.nl
 This DXpedition is supported by CQFRIENDS.com, the new internet commu-
 nity for HAMs. QSLs for all calls via PA1AW.

OJ0, MARKET REEF, EU-053
 PA0VHA, PA2A, PA2AM, PA3ALK and PA3BAG will be QRV in SSB/CW/RTTY/PSK
 on all bands (incl. 4m/6m) signing OJ0CC from Market Reef (EU-053)
 between Aug 27 and Sep 2. QSL via PA2A.

P2, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, OC-034
 Renzo,I2KRR, who is a voluntary worker for the technical support of a
 catholic mission in Vanimo on the northern coast of the main island,
 will be active as P29FR mainly in SSB on 40m/20m/15m until March 2012.
 Operation will be limited to the local evening hours plus the weekend
 afternoons. QSL via I2RFJ (no IRCs direct), see also QRZ.com.

PA, THE NETHERLANDS
 PA3EJE, PA3GON, PA8F, PD0LUR, PD2JAM, PD5EK and PE1MPA will be QRV as
 PG6MILL from "De Valk" in Montfoort between Sep 30 and Oct 1. They plan
 to work in all modes on 80m-10m using also a large Quad antenna mounted
 to a windmill. QSL via PE1MPA.

PJ2, CURACAO, SA-099
 PJ2/DH2AK and PJ2/DL1THM are staying on Curacao (SA-099) from Aug 21
 until Sep 8. QSLs via homecalls.

UJ, UZBEKISTAN
 The special event station UM20Y is celebrating the 20th anniversary of
 the independence of Uzbekistan in CW, SSB and RTTY on the HF bands from
 Aug 25 until Sep 10. QSL via UK8AR.

UR, UKRAINE
 Ukrainian HAMs are also celebrating the 20th anniversary of the inde-
 pendence of their country and activate the special event station EO20UR
 from the capital Kiev and other regions (QRZ.com) from Aug 22-28.
 QSL via UT7UR.

YA, AFGHANISTAN
 IZ8NWA is active as T6FR until November 2011. QSL via homecall.

ZD8, ASCENSION ISLAND, AF-003
 You can request bureau and direct QSL cards for the ZD8D DXpedition via
 the Online QSL Request System (OQRS): http://www.zd8d.de/index.php?qsl
 However, you can still use the classical route via the QSL bureau.
 The QSL manager is DL9HO. All QSOs were uploaded to the LotW already.

LINKS: Current SOTA activities (mountain summits) are announced at:
 http://www.sotawatch.org
 ---
 Detailed information about current VHF activities can be found on the
 VHF DX portal "Make More Miles on VHF" at: http://www.MMMonVHF.de


UPCOMING CONTESTS
-----------------
Aug 27/28: YO DX Contest
Aug 27/28: SCC RTTY Championship


IOTA collected by Ric,DL2VFR (e-mail: iota@dxhf.darc.de)
----
Island activities:
EU-030, OZ, Bornholm Island: Horst,OZ/DF6FL, Siegfried,OZ/DL9ZE, and
 Peter,OZ/DL5FF, will be QRV from Sandvig/Bornholm in SSB, CW and RTTY
 on 10m-40m from Aug 27 until Sep 10. QSLs via homecalls.

EU-057, DL, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern State group: DG0ERS/p is working from
 the Ummanz peninsula on Ruegen until the end of the month.
 QSL via bureau or direct to his homecall.

EU-075, SV, Peloponnisos (Argolis) / Attiki region group: OM Steffen,DM3CW,
 is active in CW signing SV8/DM3CW respectively J48AL from Aegina until
 Aug 30. QSLs via the DARC bureau preferred.

EU-138, SM7, Blekinge County group: OM Fred,SM7DAY, is working in CW and SSB
 from Senoren until Aug 28. QSL via homecall (bureau/direct).

IOTA Marathon: With the IOTA Contest behind us, it is time for everyone to
 plan their island operations for the upcoming IOTA Anniversary Marathon
 in 2012 and 2013. The complete rules can be found at:
 http://www.rsgbiota.org/marathon/index.php
 SWLs should be pleased to learn that there is also a special SWL
 challenge. The organizer of the SWL part is Hans-Juergen,DE3EAR.
 The complete rules for SWLs can be found on his website:
 http://de3ear.weebly.com

WFF activities DLFF-134, DL: DF0WFF is working in CW/SSB on HF and VHF from
 the nature park Wildeshauser Geest from Aug 26-28. They are also
 handing out the special DOK WFFDL. QSL via bureau.


Bandspots of the last 7 days
----------------------------
40m
SM1/DK3PZ 7.141 1537Z EU-020, via DK3PZ (B)

30m
HC1HC 10.105 0448Z via NE8Z
JH3PRR 10.102 1648Z (B), (L)
MJ/I1FQH 10.108 0627Z EU-013
R10RTRS/2 10.118 0600Z via R7AA (B)
SM5F 10.104 1715Z (B), (L)
TA2/DL2JRM 10.118 0444Z via DL2JRM (B)
UR9LD/p 10.117 0455Z URFF-088

20m
EN1IFF 14.047 1813Z URFF-098
K4QS 14.059 1918Z SOTA HB-006
LZ02WFF 14.042 1759Z LZFF-011, via LZ1BJ
LZ44WFF 14.044 1757Z LZFF-024, via LZ1BJ
OE6GMB/KH6 14.214 0727Z
OJ0UR 14.220 0621Z via M0URX (B)
TM36ZOO 14.045 1610Z via F5SSN
US3LX/p 14.044 0538Z URFF-088
ZL4PW 14.017 0550Z
9M2/SQ9UM 14.005 1631Z

17m
PQ8XB 18.069 1142Z SA-045 via PT7WA (B)

(d) = only direct
(B) = bureau ok
(L) = LoTW
(r) = bureau QSL via e-mail request


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DATE CALL DXNL

 -Dec 3Y8XSA 1700/1717
 -25Oct 5B50J 1700
23Aug-31Aug 5W0GJ 1741
UNKNOWN 5X5WR 1742 *
UNKNOWN 5Z4EE 1742 *
 -Apr/12 5Z4RH ? 1674
UNKNOWN 7Q7MH 1742 *
18Aug-30Aug 7P8PB 1741
 -30Nov 8J1MORSE 1731
21Aug-02Sep 9A/DH7KU 1741
 -31Dec 9A11P 1723
 -Sep 9J2KK 1682
 -2012 9J2RI 1739/1742 *
NOW 9M2/KM9D 1731
 -04Sep 9M2/SQ9UM 1740
LONG TERM 9N1FE 1740
SOON 9Q1EK 1669
 -Nov 9Q6CC 1699

 -? A35CT 1741
UNKNOWN 9U7T 1742 *
 -Aug A92IO 1663
 -31Dec BP100 1684
 -31Dec BV100 1684
19Aug-26Aug D9A 1741
 -31Dec CW5RV 1711
25Aug-29Aug DL1AXX 1741/1742
 -31Aug DL20Y2DM 1700
 -Aug DL/ON4ACA 1739
12Aug-04Sep DU9/PA3GZU 1740

19Aug-28Aug E51AAO 1741
15Aug-03Sep E51AND 1741
23Aug-11Sep EF1AST 1742 *
23Aug-11Sep EF1DFP 1742 *
23Aug-11Sep EF1DR 1742 *
23Aug-11Sep EF1HLW 1742 *
23Aug-11Sep EF2RC 1742 *
23Aug-11Sep EF2TW 1742 *
23Aug-11Sep EF4GEL 1742 *
23Aug-11Sep EF4RCH 1742 *
23Aug-11Sep EF4TD 1742 *
23Aug-11Sep EF5AR 1742 *
23Aug-11Sep EF5DM 1742 *
23Aug-11Sep EF5DY 1742 *
23Aug-11Sep EF5FL 1742 *
23Aug-11Sep EF5GUI 1742 *
23Aug-11Sep EF7CIN 1742 *
23Aug-11Sep EF7FT 1742 *
23Aug-11Sep EF7JB 1742 *
23Aug-11Sep EF7TV 1742 *
23Aug-11Sep EF8AKN 1742 *
23Aug-11Sep EG5DM 1742 *
23Aug-11Sep EG5FL 1742 *
23Aug-11Sep EG5KB 1742 *
22Aug-28Aug EO20UR 1742 *
26Aug-04Sep EX20ID 1742 *

 -Aug FO8RZ 1636
 -Jul/12 FR8NE 1710
20Aug-29Aug FS/W6IZT 1742 *
19Aug-24Aug GP3ZME/p 1741
 -31Dec HB60LU 1711
 -31Dec HG15IPA 1724
01Jan-31Dec HG200LST 1708
01Jan-31Dec IA7MM 1708
01Jan-31Dec II1ITA 1708
 -31Dec II4LXV 1742 *
01Mar-30Sep IO4UI 1717
27Aug-02Oct IR2LV 1742 *
 -2012 J28FJ 1739
 -2011/12? J28JV 1680
 -Jul/12 J28RO 1683
 -Jul/13 J28UC 1734
 -Oct JG8NQJ/JD1 (M) 1739
 -26Aug JW/OE9SDV 1740

16Jun-05Sep K1VSJ 1732
 -Jun/13 KH2/N2NL 1680
 -May/12 KH4/W5FJG 1728
POSTPONED KH5 1674/1705/1741
25Aug-29Aug KH7Q 1742 *
 -31Dec LA200D 1713
30Aug-6Sep LX/PA1AW 1742 *
30Aug-6Sep LX/PA3EWP 1742 *
30Aug-6Sep LX/PA9JO 1742 *
30Aug-6Sep LX/PA7FM 1742 *
 -31Dec LZ85R 1721
28Jul-04Sep OH1K 1738
Aug OL100VP 1721
27Aug-10Sep OZ/DF6FL 1742 *
22Aug-03Sep OZ/DL2GF 1741
27Aug-10Sep OZ/DL5FF 1742 *
27Aug-10Sep OZ/DL9ZE 1742 *

 -Sep P29CW 1713
 -Mar/12 P29FR 1742 *
01Jan-31Dec PA30 1708
22Aug-28Aug PA/DO1BEN 1741
22Aug-28Aug PA/DO1IQ 1741
30Sep-01Oct PG6MILL 1742 *
21Aug-08Sep PJ2/DH2AK 1742 *
21Aug-08Sep PJ2/DL1THM 1742 *
21Aug-8Sep PJ2/DH2AK 1741
21Aug-08Sep PJ2/DL1THM 1741
18Aug-25Aug PJ7ROJ 1741
17Aug-24Aug PQ8OP 1740/1741
17Aug-24Aug PQ8XB 1740/1741

 -Dec RI1ANC 1708
SOON RI1F/UA1PBA 1740
 -Sep/12 RI1FJA 1741
 -Sep/12 RI1FJM 1741
21Aug-06Sep S79DO 1741
17Aug-24Aug T32JB 1741
28Sep-26Oct T32C 1740
 -Nov T6FR 1742 *
 -Jun/12 T6MO 1733
 -Nov T6SH 1734
20Aug-03Sep TK5UX 1741
 -31Aug TM11NOR 1742 *

Aug UE90K 1739
25Aug-10Sep UM20Y 1742 *
 -Dec VK0BFG 1741
 -Mar/12 VK0KEV (Macq) 1700/1701
May -Aug W3CVD/4 1726
18Jul-25Aug W4/DF2MM 1736
 -May/14 XE1/DM3DL 1730
 -14Nov XF1/K5ENS 1739
NOW XT2RJA 1712
 -Sep ZC4MIS 1732
QRT ZD8D 1737/1741
 -Sep ZD9GI 1691
19Aug-31Oct ZL4RUGBY 1741
 -31Dec ZL50GH 1711
 -2012? ZS6KX/7 1740

 * = new or updated
.. = and other calls

QSL information
---------------
A61K via EA7FTR
A71CT via EA7FTR
CO8LY via EA7ADH (d)
CT9/IZ2DPX via IZ2DPX (B)
CW5W via CX6VM (d)
DL/HB9AGO/p via HB9AGO
EA9/EC7DZZ via EC7DZZ (B)
ED4FXF via EA4FXF (B)
EN1IFF via UR3IBV
EF1AST via EA1AST (B), (L)
EF1DFP via EA1DFP (B)
EF1DR via EA1DR (B)
EF1HLW via EA1HLW
EF2RC via EA5KB (B)
EF2TB via EA2TB
EF2TW via EA2TW (B)
EF4GEL via EA4GEL (B)
RI1FJA via RX3MM (d)
SM/PE1BTV via PE1BTV (B)
SM1/DK3PZ via DK3PZ (B)
TK/F4FXP/p via F4FXP (B), eQSL
TK/DC1SK via DC1SK
TK/DL2RMC via DL2RMC (B)
TK/F5OZF via F5OZF
TK/F5RXL via F5RXL (B)
TK/IK1TJK via IK1TJK
TK/IZ5NFD via IZ5NFD (B)
TM11NOR via F5UBH (B, also e-request)
TY1KS via IZ7KHR (B)
UA1PBA/0 via RK1PWA (B)
UA6IC/6 via RZ7G
UE90K via UA9XL (B)
UP1ASTR via UN0GL (B)
W1T via WW1N
W2T via N2OO (B)
XE1FSK via EA5KB (B)
YB0ECT via W2FB (B)
YE50S via YF0JZS
YP2WFF via YO2MAB (B)
YR6WFF via YO6KNE
YV6JG via EA5KB or YV bureau
ZP6VLA via EA5KB (B)
ZP9MCE via EA5ZD
3G6CS via CE6CS (B)
3V8SS via LX1NO (*)
3V/9A1MB via 9A1MB (B)
3Z0EPC via SP1EG (B)
3Z0MFF via SP9PTG (B)
3Z85LKK via SP8AUP (B)
4J8VHF via RW6HS (d)
4O/YU1EA via YU1EA (B)
5B/RV1AW via RU1AE (B)
5H3EE via DL4ME (B)
5P0O via OZ1GDI
5Q4B via OZ5EV (d)
5Z4/IZ7ATN/p via IZ7ATN (B)
7S5LH via SM5ZCI (B)
9A8BEN via DO1BEN (B)
9A/DH3MIT via DH3MIT (B), (L), eQSL
9A/DL9BBE/p via DL9BBE (B)
9A/IZ2OAR via IZ2OAR (B)
9A/OE3MCS/p via OE3MCS
9A/OK1DSM via OK1DSM (B)
9A/S51DI/p via S51DI
9A/S51JS via S51JS (B)
9A/SQ6NLN via SQ6NLN (B)
9A/VE3ZIK via DK8ZZ (B)

(d) = only direct
(B) = bureau ok
(*) = new QSL manager
(L) = Logbook of the World (LoTW)
(r) = e-mail request


QSLs arrived bureau: 5H3ME (DL4ME), 9M2TO (AS-015, JA0DMV),
 9M6DXX/p (OC-133, M0URX), 9M6XRO (OC-088, M0URX),
 9U0A (DL7UFR), A71QND, AO7T, C37N, C37N (EA4URE),
 E78DX, EA1CS, EA4DAT, ED5D, EG5GI, JW2PA (LA2PA),
 JY4NE (K3IRV), LG5LG (LA4EKA), LZ12EYAC (LZ1BJ),LZ10RF,
 LZ170MDS, LZ855SRKM (LZ1BJ), NN1N, OX/DF9TM (NA-151),
 PH9HD, RK3DXS, SJ9WL (LA4EKA), TF2JB, UT/ER1DA/p,
 V47NT (N2NT), V48M (W2OX), YE0X (YB0ECT),
 YI1RZ (IK2DUW)


NOTE
----
The Documentation archive FUNK also provides online information about its
stock and also asks for additions. Clicking on http://www.dokufunk.org
-> Archive leads you to the necessary links.
By the way, you can donate your own QSL collection to prevent putting it
in the trash.

CQ DX MARATHON
--------------
The CQ magazine introduced a new special contest: the CQ DX Marathon.
You have to work as many DXCCs and CQ zones as possible, regardless of bands
and modes, every year. The marathon starts all over every year on January 1.
It is not possible to earn more than 381 points (at the moment).

OPs NEEDED
----------
II9T is still looking for some OPs (SOP 20m/SOP 80m) for the CQ Worldwide DX
Contest in SSB. If you are interested please e-mail: fabio.grisafi@libero.it


INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE: Morse Code
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The IARU Region 1 Conference in Sun City decided unanimously and without
abstention that the UNESCO should recognize CW as an Intangible Cultural
Heritage.




Many thanks for contributing to this issue of the DXNL are going to:
Carl Smith (QRZ DX), 425DXNews, OPDX Bulletin, DF6EX (WIN-QSL), DH3JW,
DJ5AV, DJ5RT, DJ6VM, DK1RV, DL1MDV, DL1SBF, DL7MAE, DL7VOA, DL9HO, DL9ZE,
F6AJA & Les Nouvelles DX, NG3K, OE1WHC and others.