3D2JK = From Lakeba Island (OC-095) ACTIVE

 

UNTIL APRIL 22

3D2Jacek, SP5APW will be active as 3D2JK from  Lakeba Island  (OC-095)on 17-22 April.  He will operate FT8 and SSB on  20-10 metres,  and mainly FT8 on 6 metres.  Last activated in 2004, OC-095 remains the rarest IOTA group in Fiji. 

 QSL via Club Log's OQRS (preferred), or direct to SP5APW; full LoTW upload after six months.  More information on https://3d2jk.blogspot.com/. [TNX 425 DX NEWS]

Good contacts, My friend.
Jackson: PY1PDF
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

SPECIAL CALLSIGNS - 147th anniversary since the birth of Raden Adjeng Kartini [ACTIVE]

 

April 18 - 20

Special callsigns  8A147RA,  8A147KAR, 8A147TI, and 8A147NI will be active on 18-20 April commemorating the 147th anniversary since the birth of Raden Adjeng Kartini (1879-1904). Look for activity on the five classic bands SSB, CW, FT8.   paper cards  via  Club Log's OQRS, or via N2OO. R.A. Kartini  was  an activist who advocated for women's rights  and  female education;  in 1964 she was awarded the title of National Hero of Indonesia.

Certificates  and  eQSLs  will be available on  https://hamaward.cloud

Good contacts, My friend.
Jackson: PY1PDF
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

EN40CNP - Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant disaster [ACTIVE]

 

April 18 - 30

Commemorating the 40th anniversary  of the  Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant disaster (26 April 1986), the special callsign  EN40CNP  will  be used on 18-30 April  from various locations across Ukraine. 

[TNX 425 DX NEWS]

QSOs will be uploaded to LoTW and QRZ.

Good contacts, My friend.
Jackson: PY1PDF
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

SX8LDT - From lighthouse Kaki Kefalina (GRE-075) ACTIVE

 Until April 18 - 26

A team of Greek hams activates the lighthouse Kaki Kefalina (ILLW GRE-075), WLOTA 4451) on the island Evia between April 18 and 26. QRV as SX8LGT on 80-10m (CW, SSB, FT8). [TNX DXNL 2506]

QSL via SV1ENG (d/B).

Good contacts, My friend.
Jackson: PY1PDF
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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YP1ZMR - to celebrate World Amateur Radio Day [ACTIVE]

April 16 - 30

YP1ZMR is the special callsign of the Roman Amateur Radio Federation (FRR) to celebrate World Amateur Radio Day between April 16 and 30. See https://www.qrz.com/db/YP1ZMR for information on the awards program.

Good contacts, My friend.
Jackson: PY1PDF
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

CP9KF - From Bermuda island (NA-005) ACTIVE

 

(April 16 - 30)

Look for Paul, VP9KF, who will be active again in Bermuda (NA-005) from April 16th to 30th. He will operate only on CW across various HF bands. QSL directly to Paul Evans, 15 Watch Knob Lane, Swannanoa NC 28778, USA. He does not use LoTW or Club Log. See https://vp9kf.com for more information. [TNX 425 DX NEWS]

QSL directly to Paul Evans VP9KF

Good contacts, My friend.
Jackson: PY1PDF
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Hungarian Amateur Radio Society (MRASZ) special callsigns [ACETIVE]

 

The Hungarian Amateur Radio Society  (MRASZ)  will commemorate  the 235th anniversary  of the birth of  Samuel Morse  with nine special callsigns:   HA235MSE,  HA235S,  HA235A,  HA235M,  HA235U,  HA235E, HA235L, HA235O and HA235R. Look for activity on CW and SSB on 17-27 April.  See https://mrasz.org/award-rules  for the award.  [TNX 425 DX NEWS]

QSL  via LoTW and Club Log's OQRS.

Good contacts, My friend.
Jackson: PY1PDF
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil