[Dxbase] new callsign assignment

[FireBrick]

just keep it in mind.
As E5 is the base prefix for both North and South Cooks.
No one knows how they will differentiate between the two entities.
Probably E5 1-4 for one set of Cooks and maybe E5 5-0 for the other.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "VE3WEJ Gmail" <ve3wej at gmail.com>
To: "FireBrick" <w9ol at billnjudy.com>
Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 9:59 PM
Subject: Re: [Dxbase] new callsign assignment


>I enter the call sign in 2006 and it defaults to zk/s already
> 
> no need here to modify.
> 
> 
> Dave Garber
> ve3wej/ve3ie
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> From: "FireBrick" <w9ol at billnjudy.com>
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> Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 5:57 PM
> Subject: [Dxbase] new callsign assignment
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>> The International Call Sign Series E5A-E5Z, in
>> accordance with the provisions of No. 19.33 of the Radio Regulations,
>> has been provisionally allocated to New Zealand for exclusive use by
>> the Cook Islands (formerly ZK1)."   Two calls which will be active on June 
>> 1 and later, E51CG on June 1st and later, E51USA.
>>
>> Don't forget to add the prefix E5 to DXBAse by going to Tools>Database 
>> Access>CountryPrefixes.
>> Choose Alias Map, Right Click in the 'Map PRS' column and select "go to 
>> last record".
>> Enter 'E5' (without quotes of course) into the Map PRX field, tab to Pri 
>> PRX column and ZK
>> Now here's the important part. Either cursor to a lower empty field or hit 
>> enter to save this new entry.
>>
>>
>> Only one problem...you can't assign E5 to both North and South Cooks.
>> as they are two separate entities at the moment and will probably stay so.
>> So...I suggest you assign E51 to South (more commonly heard) and E52 to 
>> North Cooks.
>>
>> You may find you already have E5 assigned from a previously temporary 
>> assignment.
>>
>> This new allocation will probably be exclusive and permanganate if the 
>> usual steps in the process are followed.
>>
>>
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