[KCDXC] Fw: DXNL 1283 (February 28, 2002)

Chuck Kraly [email protected]
Wed, 27 Feb 2002 16:42:35 -0600


----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Busch - DL7VOA" <[email protected]>
To: "DXNL Mailing List" <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 2:28 PM
Subject: DXNL 1283 (February 28, 2002)


>
>
>                DXNL 1283 - February 28, 2002
>                       DX Newsletter
>
>                 a free weekly service of
>           DARC Committee "DX and HF Contesting"
>                 (http://www.darcdxhf.de)
>
>             Editor: Karlfried Henrichs, DL1EK
>                 (PR: [email protected])
>                  (e-mail: [email protected])
>
>               translation by: Bob, DL7VOA
>                 (e-mail: [email protected])
>
>
> CEBU ISLAND, DU, OC-129
>       Oleg,UT2VU/DU7, is on the air until the end of March.
>       QSL via UR7VA, bureau ok.
>
> CHAD, TT
>       Chris,TT8DX, is expected to return in these days. He will work
mostly
>       on 6m and the lowbands and most likely he will stay until December.
>       QSL via F5OGL.
>
> CHILOE ISLAND, CE, SA-018
>       Mark,CE6TBN/7, will hit the airwaves from Mar 7-10. He will then go
>       to Ascencion Island.
>
> COCOS ISLAND, TI9, NA-012
>       TI9M is on the air since Feb 20. AD6E, AK0A, F5CWU, IK3RIY, IZ7ATN,
>       KA0KKO, KI7WO, N4CD, N6KT, N7DF, PA3EWP, PA5ET, RK3AD, WS4Y and
TI2HMG
>       are QRV on 160-6m until Mar 2. More information can be found on
their
>       website: http://www.qsl.net/ti9m.
>
> EAST MALAYSIA, 9M8
>       9M9/JA1OEM plans to become active from Mar 4-18. The main band of
>       operation will be 6m.
>
> FALKLAND ISLANDS, VP8/f, SA-002
>       Mark,DL1SDN, is operating from the Falklands signing VP8CSA (?)
until
>       Mar 16. He will then move on to Ascension Island. No more
information
>       available yet.
>
> GUANTANAMO BAY, KG4, NA-015
>       Vance,N5VL, will be on the air as KG4VL from Mar 1-6. He intends to
>       operate also on 160m. QSL via N5VL.
>
> HONDURAS, HR
>       Bob,KB0CY, Denny,KB9DPF, and Lor,W3QA, are signing HR3/homecalls on
>       40/20/15/10m during their spare time until Mar 3. QSL via homecalls.
>
> ICELAND, TF, EU-021
>       Eric,TF8/SM1TDE/p, is operating from the shack of TF8GX in Keflavik
>       mainly in CW on 10-80m until Mar 2. QSL via SM1TDE, bureau ok.
>
> LAOS, XW
>       Radio amateurs from Thailand are planning visiting Laos in the
>       beginning of March to join XW1FAN in preparing a DXpedition for
>       April/May 2002. It is not known if they plan to operate already now.
>
> MADAGASCAR, 5R
>       Bruno,F5DKO, intends to work on 20 and 15m from Mar 4-17. He will
stay
>       on Nosy Be (AF-057) from Mar 4-10 and on Sainte Marie Island
(AF-090)
>       from Mar 11-17. QSL via IZ8CCW.
>
> MADEIRA, CT3, AF-014
>       Hardy,CT3/DL3KWF, and Rosel,CT3/DL3KWR, will be QRV only in CW
mainly
>       on the WARC bands after their daily trips between Mar 7 and 21. All
>       QSOs will be answered automatically at http://www.eQSL.cc.
>       Paper QSLs via the bureau are no problem as well.
>
> NORTH KOREA, P5
>       Hrane,YT1AD, and YU7AV are flying to Pyongyang on March 5. A call
has
>       not been announced yet. Hrane states: "No problems are expected at
>       this point in time, but in P5 everything is possible." We will see!
>
> SAUDI ARABIA, HZ
>       Joe,W5FJG, is momentarily working in Jeddah. He is on the air as
7Z1AC
>       in his spare time until April. QSL via WA4WTG.
>          ---
>       HZ1AB will be activated by SM0CXU and DF1IK on March 7/8.
>
> SOUTH GEORGIA ISLANDS, VP8/sg, AN-007
>       Mike,GM0HCQ, shall hit the airwaves as VP8SGK from Mar 4-6. More
info
>       is available on his website: http://www.qsl.net/gm0hcq.
>
> ST. MAARTEN, PJ7, NA-105
>       Brian,PJ7/KD2DL, is expected to be QRV on 18080 kHz from Mar 2-9.
>       QSL via KD2DL.
>
> ST. MARTIN, FS, NA-105
>       Bert,FS/PA3GIO/m, plans to become active in SSB on 20-10m on Mar 5/6
>       but expect him to be QRV also from the Dutch part as PJ7/PA3GIO/m.
>       QSLs preferred via bureau.
>
> TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS, VP5
>       Randy,VP5/N0TG, will be active mainly in CW on all bands from Mar
1-7.
>
> VANUATU, YJ
>       Michel,F6COW, and Dominique,F6EPY, will be QRV from the island Efate
>       and Espirito Santo (OC-035) signing YJ0AOW and YJ0APY from Mar 4-15.
>       While listening especially for Europe they will work mostly in CW on
>       3515, 7015, 10115, 14015, 18095, 21015, 24905, 28015 and 50085 kHz
and
>       in SSB on 3780, 7075, 14215, 18135, 21215, 24985, 28465 and 50125
kHz.
>       QSLs via homecalls.
>
> VIETNAM, 3W
>       We just learned that Conny,DL1DA, is staying in Vietnam since Feb
25.
>       He intends to be QRV in CW on 10-40m signing 3W9KCS (?) until Mar
15.
>       QSL via DL1DA.
>
> WESTERN SAHARA, S0
>       Without any notice in advance Baldur,DJ6SI (CW), and Karl,DK2WV
(SSB),
>       hit the airwaves as S07X and S07V. Their length of stay is not
known.
>       QSL via homecalls.
> ----------
>
> CHAD
>
> The Chad is situated in Northern Africa South of Libya. The Northern part
is
> lying within the Sahara with the highest elevation being the Emikoussi
moun-
> tain (3415m asl) in the Tibesti mountain range. The savannah like South of
> the country reaches out to the Lake Chad. The climate is hot and dry, in
the
> mountains cool and wet. In the South you can experience it is tropical hot
> and wet. The Chad is belonging to the poorest countries of the world. The
> northern part of Chad is situated directly within the Sahel zone and
offers
> only a very small possibility for stock farming. In the South cotton and
> peanuts are grown. The population of about 6 million people consists of
> muslims, commonly referred to as "northerners" or "gorane" (Arabs, Toubou,
> Hadjerai, Fulbe, Kotoko, Kanembou, Baguirmi, Boulala, Zaghawa, and Maba)
and
> non-Muslims, commonly referred to as "southerners" (Sara, Ngambaye, Mbaye,
> Goulaye, Moundang, Moussei, Massa) including nonindigenous 150000.
>
> Chad's capital is called N'Djamena nowadays (in the past: Fort Lamy) with
> approximately 600.000 inhabitants. There is almost no tourism in the
country
> with about 30.000 visitors to the Chad per year.
>
> Amateur radio: prefix: TT, ranking 63rd on the Most Wanted Countries List,
> time difference: UTC +2h.
> ---------------
>
> QSL direct: 3A2MD, 3B8/DL7DF, 3D2AG/p, 3D2VA, 3X0HNU, 3Z0PW, 4K4CW, 4L1DA,
>             4L1FX, 4S7DA, 4T0I, 5N99MSV, 5R8GW (AF-013), 5R8GZ, 6Y6L,
8Q7IJ,
>             9G5KW, 9G5XU, 9N1AC, A52DU, A52UL, AP2JZB, AP2ZA, BD7JK,
BX4AD,
>             C6A/K7RE, CE9R, CO2TK, CO8TW, CT1BOH, D902WSF, DS5UCP, EK8WA,
>             EP3HR, ES1WW, EW3LB, EX2M, FY5FU, FY5FY, FY5KE/p
(SA-020),H44MA,
>             HB0CC, HG80ST, HI3/OK2ZU, HI8RV,J3A,J38PA (NA-147),J45T
(SV5TH),
>             JD1/7L2ICS, JT1/K4ZW, KP2A, NH7/N6HC, NP4A, PJ7/PA3GCV
(NA-105),
>             PJ5/K1NA, R1ANM, T2T, TF7RX (EU-071), TK5MP, UK8FF, UN7CC,
V26G,
>             VK9KND, VP2EUQ, VP2MEG, VP8THU, VP9AD, VU2JSH (AS-153), YS1RR,
>             Z32LM, ZA1Z, ZP0R, ZW6C (SA-062)
>
>
> QSL INFO
> --------
> IU9MM        via   IT9MRM
> IX1/IK3UGX/p via   IK3UGX
> IZ2T         via   IK2BHX
> J28EH        via   K4JDJ  *
> J28EM        via   K4JDJ  *
> J28FF        via   F6ITD
> J3/F4TVY     via   IZ8CCW
> J3A          via   WA1S
> J49DLH       via   DL4FP
> J49J         via   DL5NKB
> J49Z         via   IK8UND
> J6/F4TVY     via   IZ8CCW
> J6/G3TBK     via   G3TBK
> J6/VK2IR     via   VK2IR
> J6R          via   K3LP
> J73CCM       via   SM0CCM
> J75J         via   KD4RA
> J75WX        via   W4WX
> J79AA        via   W9AAZ
> J79BK        via   DL6FBK
> J79BR        via   DL6FBR
> J79RL        via   DL9DRA
> J79TUY       via   IZ8CCW
> J79UGF       via   N4USA
> J79WB        via   N2OO
> JA6WFM/HR3   via   JA6VU
> JD1BKZ       via   JE2DWZ
> JD1XX              PIRATE
> JH4TEW/5     via   JH4TEW
> JT1/K4ZW     via   K4ZW
>
> (d) = direct only
> (B) = bureau ok
> *   = new manager
>
>
>                 Preview
>                 -------
> DATE            CALL          DXNL
>
> NOW   -Mar 10   3W2LWS        1282
> NOW   -Apr 9    3W2XK         1273
> NOW   -Mar 15   3W9KCS        1283 *
> Mar 4 -Mar 17   5R/F5DKO      1283 *
> Feb 27-Mar 3    6W/VE2XO      1282
> Feb 17-???      7Q7HB         1280
> NOW   -Apr/2002 7Z1AC         1283 *
> Feb 10-Mar      9A/ZS6IL      1280
> NOW   -Sep/2002 9L1BTB        1268
> Mar 4 -Mar 18   9M9/JA1OEM    1283 *
> Nov 15-Mar/2002 9U5D          1268
> Feb 23-Mar 5    9Y/DL5MAE     1282
>
> Feb 15-Mar 1    C6AWW         1280
> Feb 23-Mar 2    CE0Y/DM5TI    1281
> Mar 7 -Mar 21   CT3/DL3KWF .. 1283 *
> Feb 15-Mar 7    CT3/OE1JIS    1281
> NOW   -2004     D2U           1282
> May 31-Jun 30   DT0FWC ..     1275
> NOW             EP3UN         1282
> NOW             ET3PMW        1282
> Feb 19-Mar 1    FM/F5SGI      1281
> Mar 5 -Mar 6    FS/PA3GIO     1283 *
> NOW   -Mar 2    H40T          1281
> NOW   -2002     HF0POL        1271
> Jan 1 -May 30   HL17FWC       1275
> NOW   -Mar 3    HR3/KB0CY ..  1283 *
> Mar 7 -Mar 8    HZ1AB         1283 *
>
> Feb 22-Mar 15   J3/DJ7RJ      1281
> Feb 2 -Mar 4    J73CCM        1278
> NOW   -Apr/2002 JX7DFA        1266
> NOW   -Mar/2002 KC4/N3SIG     1267
> Mar 1 -Mar 6    KG4VL         1283 *
> Feb 24-Mar 3    KP2/AA4Z      1282
> NOW   -Mar/2002 LZ0A          1282
> Feb 25-Mar 28   MM0LEO        1282
> Feb 20-Dec 31   OP1A          1281
> NOW   -Apr/2002 P43MR         1274
> NOW   -2002     P5/4L4FN      1270, 1271, 1280
> Mar 5 -???      P5/YT1AD ..   1276, 1283 *
> Feb 27-Mar 5    PJ2K ..       1282
> Mar 2 -Mar 9    PJ7/KD2DL     1283 *
> Feb 14-???      PW0T          1281
> NOW             PY1XP         1282
> NOW             S07X          1283 *
>
> NOW   -Mar 2    TF8/SM1TDE/p  1283 *
> NOW   -Mar 2    TI9M          1283 *
> NOW             TT/F8ARR      1281
> NOW   -Dec/2002 TT8DX         1283 *
> NOW   -Mar/2002 UT2VU/DU7     1283 *
> Feb 14-Mar 8    V51/DL2SL     1280
> Nov 8 -Mar/2002 VK3FEI/p      1267
> Mar 1 -Mar 7    VP5/N0TG      1283 *
> NOW   -Mar 16   VP8CSA        1283 *
> Mar 4 -Mar 6    VP8SGK        1883 *
> Feb/2002        XR5SM         1279
> NOW   -Mar 9    XW0X          1278
> Feb/2002        XW/IN3QBR     1279
> Mar 4 -Mar 15   YJ0AOW        1283 *
> Feb 15-Mar 5    YN/DL7CM ..   1280
> NOW   -Sep/2002 ZC4BS         1260
> NOW             ZL5CP         1280
> NOW             ZS7/ZS4AGA    1281
> Feb 27-Mar 3    ZY0SAT        1282
>
>  * = new
> .. = and other calls
>
>
> TNX: 9K2HN, AD6E, CE4USW, CE6TBN, DJ1YFK, DJ2MG,
DJ5AV,DL1SBF,DL2BQV,DL2FDL,
> DL2VFR, DL3KWF, DL5EBE, DL6FBR, DL6KAC, DL7VOA, FM5GU, FY5FU, G3XTT,
I0MWI,
> I1JQJ, IV3SKB, JI6KVR, ON2AAC, PA3ARM, PA3GIO, SM0CXU, TI9JJP, W2GR, W5UE,
> 425 DX News, ARRL DX Bulletin, Crazy DX Group, F6AJA (Les Nouvelles DX),
> KB8NW (OPDX Bulletin), N4AA (QRZ DX), W3UR (Daily DX), Islands On The Web.
>
>