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NA-189 ( Between March 16-21st )

A team of 10 operators, from the Aguas-calientes Amateur Radio Club, will be active as XF1AA from Isabel Island (in the Jalisco/Nayarit IOTA group) between March 16-21st. Activity will be on 160-10 meters using CW, SSB and the Digital modes. Operators mentioned are Enrique/XE2AA, Ben/XE2AU, Ismael/XE1AY, Jorge/XE2AMS, Armando/XE2AMZ, Vertiz/ XE2AY, David/XE2AUD, Juan/XE2AI, Fidel/XE2ARM and Ramiro/XE2ARV. QSL via IT9EJW.

EU-103 ( Second full Weekend of April )

Members from the Papa Lima DX Group (EI0PL) will be active as EJ0PL from Saltee Island during the second full weekend of April. QSL via EI5JQ. More details will be forthcoming.

EU-047 ( February 20-24th )

Robert, DK2RO, will be active as DK2RO/p from Spiekeroog Island between February 20-24th. Activity will be holiday style on all HF bands, propagation permitting. QSL via his home callsign, direct or by the Bureau. He plans to uploaded his log to LoTW.

EU-029 ( April 29th and May 5th )

Operators Dominic/ON4AZP, Michel/ON4CAQ, Francois/ON6VP, Herman/ON7FH and Maurice/ON7KS will be active as 5P5Y from Lolland Island (DIA SJ-015, WLOTA 2773) between April 29th and May 5th. Activity will be on all HF bands and modes. QSL via ON4AMM, direct or by the Bureau.

E5, SOUTH COOK ISLANDS ( Between April 11-14th )

Look for the E51M DXpedition that is going to North Cook Islands to also be active as E51MCW from Rarotonga, South Cook Islands, between April 11-14th, after their operation on Manihiki (see OPDX.1044). Activity will be on all bands, including 60m, using CW, SSB and the Digital modes. QSL via DJ8NK, direct or by the Bureau. Online QSL Requests Service (OQRS) for the Bureau and direct cards can be made after April 20th. For more details, see the E51M Web page at: http://www.manihiki2012.de

FW, WALLIS (OC-054) ( From Jan 24 till Feb 23 ) and FUTUNA (OC-118) ( From Feb 5-10 in between )

A Hungarian group plans to become active with two stations in all modes on all bands signing FW0R from Wallis (OC-054) from Jan 24 till Feb 23. They will also try to activate Futuna (OC-118) as TW0F from Feb 5-10 in between. Participation in the ARRL CW Contest is planned as well. QSLs via HA0NAR. See also: http://www.ha0nar.hu

3G7C - CHILOE ISLAND - IOTA SA-018 ( On 15-18 April )

Roberto CE3CT, Pedro CE3FZ and Luc LU1FAM will be active as 3G7C from Chiloe Island (SA-018) on 15-18 April. They will have two stations active on CW, SSB and RTTY, with a focus on 30 metres and the low bands. QSL direct to CE3FZ (Pedro Barroso, P.O. Box 3159, Santiago, Chile). Further information can be found at http://3g7c.blogspot.es/

8P, BARBADOS - IOTA NA-021 ( February 23rd and March 8th )

Operators Mike/W1USN and Bob/AA1M will be active as 8P9CI and 8P9CK, respectively from Barbados (NA-021) between February 23rd and March 8th. Activity will be on CW, SSB and PSK31. There will be uploads daily to LoTW for 8P9CI. QSL 8P9CK via AA1M, by the Bureau or direct.

H40 -H40FN / H40FK ( On 11-24 February )

Sigi, DK9FN and Peter, DG1FK will be active again as H40FN (CW) and H40FK (digital modes) from Nendo (OC-100), Temotu Province on 11-24 February. QSL H40FN via HA8DD (new QSL manager), QSL H40FK via DG1FK. Further information, QSLling instructions and operating tips can be found at qrz.com under H40FN. Pictures and wrap-ups of H40FN's 2009-11 expeditions can be found at www.hari-ham.com


FH/TO, MAYOTTE - IOTA AF-027 ( March 21st and April 6th - 2012 )

Hartwig, DL7BC, will be active as FH/DL7BC from Mayotte Island (AF-027) between March 21st and April 6th (2012). His activity will include an entry in the CQWW WPX SSB Contest, possibly using a TO callsign. QSL via the info on QRZ.com or Hartwig's Web site   at: http://www.qslnet.de/member/dl7bc/index.htm

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C6, Bahamas ( 24-26 February )

Members of Yankee Clipper Contest Club Tom, N1GN, Bill, NE1B, and Karney, W2AFC, will be in CQ 160-meters SSB Contest (24.-26. February) M/S as C6ANM from Nassau (Gambier Village), New Providence Island (NA-001, WLOTA 1115, WW Loc. FL15GB). QSL via LoTW preferred, or - direct only - via WA2IYO.

C5, The Gambia ( February 27th - March 15th )

Look for Alan, G3XAQ, transmitting from Gambia February 27th - March 15th as C56XA on HF on CW, also in RSGB Commonwealth Contest (10./11. March). QSL via G3SWH (OQRS), LoTW after returning home. http://www.g3swh.org.uk/c56xa.html

HI, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ( March 3-4th )

Operators Edwin/HI3K, Tino/HI3CC, Franky/HI3TT, Ezequiel/HI3EPR and Yukon John/KL7JR will be active in the ARRL DX SSB Contest as HI3K (March 3-4th) as a Multi-Single entry from Lomas del Toro in Santiago (Lomadeltoro Contest Team's HI3CCP station): http://www.lomadeltoro.com
QSL via KB2MS.

A2, BOTSWANA (DXpedition Update) ( Between March 18-27th )

Operators Frosty/K5LBU (A25CF), Keith/VE7MID (A52KW), Don/VE7DS (A25DS) and Joel/N5JR (A25JR) will be active from the Lotsane Safari Lodge between March 18-27th. The group plans to be active in the CQWW WPX SSB Contest (March 24-25th) as A25HQ. They will have about 3 rigs and a log periodic plus wire antenna covering 160 meters and up. It was also mentioned that they would use an inverted L with amp and a beverage antenna. Look for more details to be forthcoming.

9M0, SPRATLY ( Between April 10-24th )

Members of the Malaysian Amateur Radio Transmitter Society (MARTS) and the 9M4SDX Team will be active as 9M0L from Pulau Layang Layang Island (Swallow Reefs - AS-051) near Sabah, East Malaysia, between April 10-24th. The current team consists of Tex-san/9M2TO (Project Coordinator), Neoh/9M2CLN (Team Leader Malaysia), Tack-san/JE1CKA (Team Leader Japan), Hajime/7K4QOK, Takuto/9M2/JE1SCJ, David/9M2PX, Yasuma/ 9M8YY, Nigel/G3TXF, Joe/JA1LZR, Naoyuki/JK1FNL, Hiroyuki/JP1TRJ and Yutaka/JQ2GYU. QSL direct to 9M2TO: 9M0L TEAM PENANG, PO BOX 125 GPO 10710, Penang Island, MALAYSIA or by the Bureau to Malaysian Amateur Radio Transmitter's Society (MARTS). More details will be forthcoming. A Web page is up but still under constructions at: http://9m0l.legendchew.com