"VY2 LAND"
DX and Contest Info for the week of May 4, 2008:
KENYA, 5Z. Enrico, 5Z4ES is usually active on 20 meters using SSB between 1900 and 2100z. QSL via K3IRV.
GERMANY, DL. Special event station DM152ZYA is QRV until the end of 2008 in celebration of the 50 years of the German four engine plane152. QSL via DJ7AL.
SPAIN, EA. Members of the Demons DX Group are QRV as EE1TR from the Tazones Lighthouse until May 4. QSL via EA1YG.
SCOTLAND, GM. A group of operators from Glasgow will be QRV from a few islands in the Firth of Clyde as MS0EPC from May 3 to 4. QSL both calls via MM0DFV.
SWEDEN, SM. Jan, PA0IJM will be QRV from the King Chulalongkorn Memorial Amateur Radio Society using special event call sign SI9AM from May 5 to 15. QSL via SM3CVM.
BULGARIA, LZ. Special event station LZ08KM is QRV until the end of May in remembrance of Saints Cyril and Methodius, the two brothers who created the Cyrillic alphabet. QSL via LZ1PJ.
PERU, OA. Daniel, DL5YWM, Rene, DL2JRM and Jens, DL3ALF are QRV as OA4/homecalls until May 12. QSL to home calls.
CORSICA, TK. A group of operators will be QRV as TK7C from May 3 to 10. QSL via F9IE.
THIS WEEKEND MAY 2 ON THE RADIO:
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NCCC Sprint Ladder |
0230Z-0300Z, May 2 |
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MARAC SSB QSO Party |
0000Z, May 3 to 2400Z, May 4 |
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MARAC CW QSO Party |
0000Z, May 3 to 2400Z, May 4 |
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10-10 Int. Spring Contest, CW |
0001Z, May 3 to 2359Z, May 4 |
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10-10 Int. Spring Contest, Digital |
0001Z, May 3 to 2359Z, May 4 |
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Microwave Spring Sprint |
0600-1300 local, May 3 |
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7th Call Area QSO Party |
1300Z, May 3 to 0700Z, May 4 |
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Portuguese Navy Day Contest |
1500Z, May 3 to 1500Z, May 4 |
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Indiana QSO Party |
1600Z, May 3 to 0400Z, May 4 |
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ARI International DX Contest |
2000Z, May 3 to 1959Z, May 4 |
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New England QSO Party |
2000Z, May 3 to 0500Z, May 4 and |
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1300Z-2400Z, May 4 |
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RSGB 80m Club Championship, SSB |
1900Z-2030Z, May 5 |
WEEKEND OF MAY 9 ON THE RADIO:
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Nevada Mustang Roundup |
2300Z, May 9 to 2300Z, May 10 |
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SBMS 2 GHz and Up WW Club Contest |
0600 local, May 10 to 2000 local, May 11 |
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VK/Trans-Tasman 80m Contest, Phone |
0800Z-1400Z, May 10 |
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EUCW Fraternizing CW QSO Party |
1000Z-1200Z, May 10 and |
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1800Z-2000Z, May 11 |
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CQ-M International DX Contest |
1200Z, May 10 to 1159Z, May 11 |
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VOLTA WW RTTY Contest |
1200Z, May 10 to 1200Z, May 11 |
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FISTS Spring Sprint |
1700Z-2100Z, May 10 |
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50 MHz Spring Sprint |
2300Z, May 10 to 0300Z, May 11 |
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SKCC Weekend Sprintathon |
0000Z-2400Z, May 11 |
Please see
the ARRL site at: http://www.arrl.org/contests/#corral and
the WA7BNM site: http://www.hornucopia.com/contestcal/weeklycont.php for
contest details. Many thanks to the "425 DX News": http://www.425dxn.org/ ,
the "ARRL DX Bulletin" and "Contest Corral": http://www.arrl.org/w1aw/dx/ and
"WA7BNM Contest Calendar": http://www.hornucopia.com/contestcal/index.html for
the above information. Much more information can be found on the above sites.
GL es Gud DX de Ken
VY2RU