Sixitalia Weekly Info Page - Feb. 28 - Mar. 6., 2023

Daily Report (Opening reported in Italy, and some interesting reports from EU and North Africa)

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To realize this Bullettin Sixitalia use news (except when clearly indicate) extract by (in alphabetic order): 425dxn, ARRL DX bullettin, DXNL.

 

Mar. 5 - Morning: Tep: ZS6.
Afternoon: Tep: FR, PY7, ZS6. Bs: VU.
Evening: Tep: D2,PY2/7, ZS6.

Mar. 4 - Morning: Tep: 3B8, ZS6.
Afternoon: Tep: 3B9, 3C, ST, TT, ZS6.

Mar. 3 - Morning: Tep: ZS6
Afternoon: Tep: 3DA, 3X, 9U, C5, V51, Z2, ZS1/5/6.
Evening: Tep: V5, PY2,5.

Mar. 2 - Morning: Tep: 3C, 9U.
Evening: Tep: LU, PY2/5, TI.

Mar. 1 - Morning: Es/Bs: HZ, BA7, EA, SV. Tep: 3B9, FR, V5, ZS1/4/6.
Afternoon: Es/Bs: F, HZ. Tep: V5, Z2, ZS6.
Evening: Tep: 3B8, PY7.

Feb. 28 - Morning: Es/Bs: DL, E7, EA, F5. Tep: 3B8, 3C, 9U, C5, D4, FR, TR, ZS1/5/6.
Afternoon: Es/Bs: 3C, 5B, 9A, 9H, 9K, CT, DL, EA, F, SM, SV, SV9, TA, YO. Tep: 3B9, 9U, C5, ST, TT, V5, VU2, ZD7.
Evening: Tep: V5.

Feb. 27 - Morning: Es/Bs: ON, SM, V5, YU. Tep: 3B8, 3B9, 3DA, FR4, ZS5/6.
Afternoon: Es/Bs: 5B, 9K, YO. Tep: 3B8, 3B9, 3C, 3DA, C5C, D4, FR, PY2, V5, VU2,  Z2, ZD7, ZS4/5/6.
Evening: Tep: 3C, PY2, ZD7.

 

7P - Lesotho - 05.03.23

Schalk, ZS4Z is QRV as 7P8LL. Activity is on 80 to 2 meters, including 70 and 23 centimeters.  QSL via EA7FTR.


8P - Barabados - 05.03.23


Tom, W2SC is QRV as 8P5A until March 5. He will be a Single Op/All Band/High Power entry in the ARRL International SSB DX contest. QSL via HA1AG.


9G - Ghana - 05.03.23

Alan, G3XAQ will be active again as 9G5XA from Ghana from 28 February to 14 March. He operates CW only, and his main focus will be the RSGB Commonwealth (BERU) Contest (11-12 March). QSL via LoTW, or direct only to G3SWH (OQRS on https://www.g3swh.org.uk/).


9U - Burundi - 05.03.23

Vlad, 9U4WX (OK2WX) went QRT on 1 March at 05.42 UTC, after 27,822 QSOs (see https://www.mdxc.support/9u4wx/log-search/ for logsearch and statistics). Elvira, 9U5R (IV3FSG) will remain in Burundi until 7 March, operating SSB and FT8 (also on 6 metres, if conditions are right). Logsearch and statistics on https://www.ik2duw.it/9u5r.html


A6 - U.A.E. - 05.03.23

Thomas, DL2RMC is QRV as A65CW until the end of September. He is active on 80 to 6 meters using CW and FT8.
This includes activity on Satellite QO-100. QSL via LoTW.


FO/M - Marquesas Is. - 05.03.23

The "Magnet" [425DXN 1660] is heading to the Marquesas Islands (OC-027), where she is expected to arrive around 18 March and stay until 30 March. Plans are for George, AA7JV and Mike, KN4EEI "to put ashore a small DXpedition with three stations": one full power station will be operated locally on 160-10 metres CW and SSB; two 100-watt stations will be operated remotely on 80-6 metres FT8. Bookmark https://www.qrz.com/db/AA7JV for updates.


JD1 - Ogasawara - 05.03.23

Look for JD1BOI (QSL via JI1LET and LoTW) and JD1BON (QSL via JA1UII and LoTW) to be active from Chichijima (AS-031), Ogasawara on 9-24 March. They will operate CW, SSB and digital modes (RTTY, FT8, FT4) on 160-6 metres.


JD1- Minami Torishima - 05.03.23

Take, JG8NQJ expects to be back to the weather station on Minami Torishima (OC-073) around 15 March, his QSL manager reports. He will remain there for two months, and will be active as JG8NQJ/JD1 in his limited spare time. He operates mainly CW with some FT8. QSL via JA8CJY (direct), JG8NQJ (bureau) and LoTW.


V2 - Antigua - 05.03.23

Members of the EI DX Group (namely EI2II, EI2JD, EI2KM, EI4BZ, EI4HH, EI4L, EI5GM, EI5IX, EI6FR, EI9FBB and EI9HQ) will be active as V26EI from Antigua (NA-100) from 24 March to 2 April. They will operate CW, SSB and digital modes on all bands (hopefully including 60 and 6 metres) with up to four stations. QSL via M0OXO's OQRS and LoTW. See http://v26ei.eidxg.com/ for updates.


VP5 - Turck & CAICOS - 05.03.23

John, N9EAJ will be active as VP5/N9EAJ from Grand Turk Island (NA-003) on 9-22 March. Activity will be mainly on SSB with some CW, and he also plans to be QRV from the Columbus Landfall National Park for POTA. QSL via home call; he will upload his log to Club Log and possibly to LoTW.


XE - Mexico - 05.03.23

Special callsign 4B0T will be used until the end of June. "As its name implies, it is a semi-automated station or bot that uses the WSJT-Z program", Ramon XE1KK says.
"The goal of the experiment is to test different scripts of the program while pointing the antenna in unusual directions and at different times". 4B0T will primarily operate on 10 and 12 metres FT4, and on 6 metres FT8. QSL via LoTW only.

XU - Cambodia - 05.03.23

Tom, DL7BO has been active as XU7GNY from Cambodia since 27 February and will remain there until 9 March. He operates mainly FT8 on 80-6 metres. QSL via DJ6TF, LoTW, eQSL, Club Log.

 

 

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