[Dxbase] Russian Prefixes

[Crownhaven]

I noticed an ominous silence.......:)))))

Steve, N4JQQ

Tony wrote:
> This looks like a really complicated update of the Prefix Database file,
> hope Neal will give us a
> Program to do this automatically. :) 
>
> 73 de Tony,  KD4K
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dxbase-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:dxbase-bounces at mailman.qth.net]
> On Behalf Of Crownhaven
> Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2011 3:34 PM
> To: DXBase Reflector
> Subject: [Dxbase] Russian Prefixes
>
> If you have been on the HF bands lately, you may have noticed that a number
> of new prefixes are in use by stations in the Russian Federation. 
> Here is a summary of the changes recently adopted by the Russian
> telecommunication authorities.
>
>     * Russian prefixes with the numeral 2 are no longer limited to
>       Kaliningradsk. Stations with RA2 and UA2-UI2 (with F and K as the
>       first letter in the suffix) are in Kaliningradsk; otherwise, these
>       prefixes will used in European Russia.
>     * Stations with the following prefixes are in European Russia: R1,
>       RA1-RZ1 (except RI1 as noted below), R2, RB2-RZ2, R3-R7, RA3-RZ7,
>       UA1 and UA3-UI7. Also, stations with the prefixes R8, R9, RA8-RZ9
>       and UA8-UI9 (with F, S, T, W or X as the first letter in the
>       suffix) are in European Russia.
>     * Except for those listed above, all stations with 8, 9 and 0 as the
>       numeral are in Asiatic Russia.
>     * Russian Antarctic stations use temporary call signs in the series
>       RI1ANA-RI1ANZ and RI00ANT to RI99ANT.
>     * Franz Jozef Land stations use temporary call signs RI1F, RI1FJ and
>       RI1FJA-RI1FJZ.
>     * Malyj Visotskij island stations use temporary call signs RI1M,
>       RI1MV and RI1MVA-RI1MVZ.
>
> /Thanks to SRR President Roman Thomas, R5AA (ex-RZ3AA) for the information./
>
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