[KCDXC] Fw: [425ENG] 425 DX News #574
Chuck K0XM
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Fri, 3 May 2002 16:43:01 -0500
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> 4 May 2002 No 574
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> *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S ***
> **** DX INFORMATION ****
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on
> Sacrifice Rock, AS-161) is now available at
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> Other updates on our web site include:
> - April Spots from OH2AQ webcluster (tnx Rod, VE3IRF)
> - TopBand/Mode/List by Erminio, I2EOW
> - Software by UA1AAF for the ARI DX Contest (4-5 May)
> - XR0X movie clips [TNX I8NHJ]
>
>
> 3V - Giovanni/I5JHW, Sergio/I5NSR and Piero/IK5CKL will participate
in
> the ARI International DX Contest from 3V8BB. [TNX I5JHW]
> 7O - The following comes from Steve Telenius-Lowe, G4JVG (Editor
of
> RadCom, the Radio Society of Great Britain Members'
Magazine):
> "Chris Lorek, G4HCL has been in Sanaa, Yemen, and has made a
handful
> of contacts as 7O/G4HCL under the direct supervision of the
Yemeni
> communications ministry. Chris returned to the UK on 1 May, but
will
> be back in Yemen on 11 May for a longer stay of three weeks.
During
> this time he expects to be able to operate on the amateur bands
by
> himself from Sanaa and other locations in the country. He will
be
> using an FT-990 with 100 watts to vertical or dipole antennas.
This
> is not a DXpedition, as Chris is working in Yemen, and activity
will
> be in his spare time only. QSL information to be announced".
> EO - Special event station EO57JS will be active from Sevastopol on
6-12
> May. QSL via KD5RBU (Alex Pinkin, 10306 Morado Cove, 359 Austin,
TX
> 78759, USA). [TNX UU9CW]
> EP - Stig, LA7JO/EP3UN is on his way to Afghanistan after which he
will
> be on vacation. He expects to return to Iran at the end of
June.
> [TNX WE7K]
> F - F8AKC, F8CHM and F1ULO will be signing TM1B on 6-80 metres
from
> Belle Island (EU-048) on 8-12 May. [TNX The Daily DX]
> F - Ronan/F5TJP (HF operator), Yan/F0DSJ and Dimitri/F0DSK will
operate
> from four DIFM islands as follows: Ile des Pins (DIFM MA-058)
on 9
> May, Ile Yvinec (DIFM MA-057) on 10 May, Ile Bruc (DIFM MA-068)
on
> 11 May, Ile du Renard (DIFM MA-077) on 12 May. Side trips to
Ile
> Grande (DIFM MA-016) and Ile Aganton (DIFM MA-076) are
possible.
> [TNX F0DSJ]
> HL - Celebrating the 17th FIFA World Football (soccer) Cup, the
Korean
> Amateur Radio League (KARL) is operating special event call
HL17FWC
> through 30 May. During the championship, from 31 May through
30
> June, the following special calls will be aired to honour the
ten
> host cities in Korea: DT1FWC (Seoul), DT2FWC (Busan),
DT3FWC
> (Daegu), DT4FWC (Incheon), DT5FWC (Gwangju), DT6FWC
(Daejeon),
> DT7FWC (Ulsan), DT8FWC (Suwon), DT9FWC (Jeonju) and
DT0FWC
> (Seogwipo). Detailed information can be found
at
> http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com/en/da/ QSLs for all via HL0HQ
(Korean
> Amateur Radio League, C.P.O. Box 162, Seoul, Korea).
> During the same time frame, individual operators will be allowed
to
> use the figure 17 in their prefix as follows: HL1ABC =
HL17ABC,
> DS#ABC = DS17ABC/# (e.g. DS1ABC = DS17ABC/1), 6K#ABC =
6K17ABC/#
> (e.g. 6K2ABC = 6K17ABC/2), while club stations will be allowed
to
> replace the 0 (zero) in their prefix with 17 (e.g. DS0AB =
DS17AB,
> 6K0AB = 6K17AB etc).
> KARL sponsors a special award programme for working HL17FWC and
the
> other stations above; for full information please contact
Lee,
> DS1BHE ([email protected]) or e-mail [email protected] [TNX
DS1BHE]
> I - I0CUT, I0JBL, IK0LNN, IK0NFV, IK0PEA, IK0SME, IZ0BXZ and others
will
> participate in the ARI International DX Contest as
IQ0N
> (Multi-Single). QSL via IK0NFV either direct or through the
bureau.
> [TNX IK0LNN]
> I - ARI Ischia (http://www.pointel.it/ari) will activate special
event
> station IC8PAX (on 10, 15, 20, 40, 80, 6 and 2 metres, 70 and 23
cm
> SSB) from Ischia Island (EU-031) on 5 May from 7 UTC through 20
UTC
> to celebrate the visit of Pope John Paul II. QSL via IC8SCI.
[TNX
> IC8XIL]
> JA - The following ten Japanese special event calls will be aired from
1
> May through 30 June to celebrate the FIFA World Football
Cup
> Korea/Japan: 8M1C, 8N1C, 8J1C, 8J2C, 8N3C, 8J3C, 8J6C, 8J7C,
8J8C
> and 8J0C. [TNX JA1KSO]
> ON - Some special prefixes will be in use in Belgium from 8 May until
11
> July to commemorate the 700th anniversary of the Battle of
the
> Golden Spurs. Dutch speaking amateurs may use OS instead of
ON,
> while all Belgians may use OR instead of ON in contest. [TNX
ON4CAS]
> PY - The "Joao Ramalho Radioscouting Club" (PY2GJR) will be active
(on
> 80-6 metres CW and SSB, possibly SSTV as well) as ZV2GJR through
31
> May to celebrate the 50th anniversary of that Scout Group. QSL
via
> the bureau or direct to PY2GJR (Gremio de Radioamadores do GE
Joao
> Ramalho, Avenida Goias 2905, 09551 Sao Caetano do Sul- SP,
Brazil).
> [TNX PY2OP]
> SV5 - Goran, SM0CMH reports he will be active (mostly CW on 10-80
metres,
> WARC bands included) as SV5/SM8C from Kalymnos (EU-001) on 6-31
May.
> He will participate in the CQ WPX CW Contest as J45KLN. QSLs
via
> SM0CMH either direct or through the bureau.
> TK - Pierre, F5MOG and Jean-Pierre, F1AHO will be active as
TK/F5MOG/P
> (HF) and TK/F1AHO/P (VHF) from Corsica (EU-014) on 4-11 May.
They
> plan to operate from the following islands: Giraglia (EU-164)
on 4
> May, Centuri (EU-014) on 5 May, Sanguinaires (EU-104) on 8 May
and
> Lavezzi (EU-164) on 11 May. [TNX The Daily DX]
> UA - Look for R6/UR3IFD/p, R6/UX7IM/p, UA6MC/p, UA6LP/6, RA3GD/6
and
> RV3GW/6 to be active from several lighthouses in the Azov Sea on
1-6
> May. They will have two barefoot stations operating on 10-40
metres
> CW and SSB. QSL via home calls. For information on the
Russian
> Lighthouse Award please visit http://www.hamradio.ru/rrc/rlha/
[TNX
> RV3GW]
> YB - Kadek, YC9BU reports that the operation from the Aru
Islands
> (OC-???) [425DXN 559] is now scheduled to take place at the end
of
> May. Anyone interested in giving Kadek any help or support for
this
> expedition, his email is [email protected]
or
> [email protected] [TNX W9DC]
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> *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S ***
> **** GOOD TO KNOW ... ****
> ===========================
> Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
>
> DX CONVENTION ---> The Yorkshire Cluster annual DX Convention will take
place
> at Cave Castle, Beverley, East Yorkshire on 11 May. Please contact
John
> Dunnington, G3LZQ ([email protected]) for further
details
> and book. [TNX G4OBK]
>
> DXCC NEWS ---> XU7ABR, XU7ABT, XU7ABU and XU7ABV (Cambodia) as well as
ZK1QMA
> (North Cook) are now being accepted for DXCC credit. Anyone who had
them
> rejected during a recent submission can contact DXCC ([email protected]) for
an
> update to their record. Or, they can be sent with the next submission
for
> credit. [TNX Bill Moore, NC1L, DXCC Manager]
>
> FRIEDRICHSHAFEN 2002 ---> Ham Radio (the biggest amateur radio event
in
> Europe) 2002 will take place at Friedrichshafen on 28-30 June.
Further
> information is available at the following URLs:
> http://www.messe-fn.de/ham
> http://www.bavarian-contest-club.de
> http://www.darc.de
> http://www.friedrichshafen.de
> http://www.bodensee-info.com
>
> IOTA DIRECTORY 2002 ---> The 11th edition of the IOTA Directory, edited
by
> Roger Balister and published by the Radio Society of Great Britain,
provides
> the only complete, official listing of IOTA islands and is an essential
guide
> to participating in the Islands On The Air programme. The 11th edition
(128
> pages, illustrated in colour) is now available and can be ordered
at
> http://www.rsgb.org/shop
>
> K1B ---> It took almost 48 hours to complete the three camps, which are
now
> fully operational with five stations. As of 10 UTC on 1 May the K1B team
on
> Baker Island had made some 35,000 QSOs (15500 CW, 17400 SSB, 2100 RTTY).
The
> first batch of logs is now available at http://www.kragujevac.co.yu/kh1/
and
> http://dx.fireroute.com/kh1/index.php
>
> OEH6101 ETC ---> The annual Austrian Emergency and
Disaster-Communications
> Training Contest is run on 80 and 30 metres for a few hours on 1 May.
Red
> Cross (OEH), Police (OEP) and Military (OEY) operators are licenced to
work
> OE radioamateurs in order to get trained for a possible interaction QSOs
in
> case of an emergency/disaster. Stations active this year included OEH20
(QSL
> via OE1XXK), OEH3101 (via OE3XRK), OEH5601 (via OE2XRK), OEH6101
(via
> OE6XRK), OEH71 (via OE7XRK), OEH7201, OEH8101 (via OE8XRK), OEH91
(via
> OE9XRK), OEP213 and OEY55. [TNX DL8AAM]
>
> QSL CE7AOY/8 ---> Those who are still waiting for a direct CE7AOY/8
(Riesco
> Island, SA-091, 17-20 December 2001) card should send a second request
to
> Percy, CE7ZK. After being off line for four months, his new e-mail address
is
> now [email protected] [TNX CE7ZK]
>
> QSL TR8XX/3C2JJ ---> La Gazette du DX reports that outstanding QSL cards
for
> the late Jean-Claude Jupin, TR8XX/3C2JJ can now be sent to F5OGL.
>
> QSL MANAGER OFFERED ---> Craig Turner, KA0CT is willing to offer
his
> services as a QSL manager for someone in need. Please contact him
at
> [email protected]
>
> VK9ML ---> The VK9ML expedition to Mellish Reef logged 50,950 QSOs (26246
CW,
> 23188 SSB and 1516 RTTY). [TNX AD1C]
>
> VP8THU VIDEO ---> The South Sandwich (VP8THU) DXpedition video is
ready,
> visit http://home1.pacific.net.sg/~jamesb/vp8thuvideo.htm for full
details.
>
> XE1CI ---> Nellie, XE1CI was hit by a car last week while she was walking
her
> dogs. "She had to have a hip replacement", Lanny, K5OVC says, "and prior
to
> going into surgery her heart acted up and she ultimately had to have
a
> pacemaker put in". Nellie is now at home, confined to bed and unable to
get
> on the air or to work her computer. Get well cards can be sent to Nellie
de
> Lazard, Sierra Chalchihui 235-502B, Mexico City, 11000, Mexico.
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> *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S ***
> *** NEWS FROM THE WEB ***
> ===========================
> Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
>
> WLH: The web site of the World Lighthouse Award has been updated
with
> several good photos of lighthouses. Check out
http://wlh.free.fr/
> [TNX W9DC]
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> *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S ***
> ******* QSL INFO ********
> ===========================
> Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
>
> ===================================================================
> CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER
> ===================================================================
> 3D2IZ N6IZ FM5GU KU9C T2DA KW4DA
> 3DA0LJ JM1LJS FY5FU F5PAC T2X RW3AH
> 3Z0GZB SP8ZBX GS2MP N3SL T30TM VK8TM
> 4A1UN N1NK HA40ZH HA1ZH T32BI KH6DFW
> 4X0R 4X6HP IB0A IZ0BTV T88KL JN3JBC
> 5R8GZ G3SWH II0FM IZ0BTV T93M/HI9 DJ2MX
> 5T5AZ JA3TVM II7GM I7CCF TK7I F5JYD
> 5V7BR F5RUQ II7GR IK7JWX TM0AR F5TJC
> 7N4FTL/JD1 7N4FTL IU7LE I7PXV TM1MAN F8CSD
> 9H0A LA2TO IU9ACI IT9EJW TM5C F5NLY
> 9H1EL LA2TO IY0TC I0KHP TP3CE F6FQK
> 9H3DN LA2TO IY4FGM IK4UPU TR8CA F6CBC
> 9M6LSC JA1WPX IY5PIS IZ5DMC TX5BTY F6CTL
> 9N7WU JA8WMU J6/G3XAQ G3XAQ UA0QFC UR3HC
> 9Z4DI KZ5RO JA1HEE/JD1 JA1HEE UN5J W3HNK
> A25/DJ6SI DJ6SI JA1KJW/JD1 JA1KJW UW8M UR5MID
> A25/DL1YFF DL1YFF JA4PXE/6 JA4PXE V31KQ WA0ETE
> A25LJ JM1LJS JD1YBO JD1BKQ VK0MQI JA1ELY [a]
> AY1DZ LU1DZ JG4LSR/JD1 JG4LSR VK0MQI JE1LET [b]
> AY1ECZ EA5KB JH4WXV/6 JH4WXV VK9ML VK4APG
> AY4AT LU4AT JX2IJ LA2IJ VP9/W9AEB WF9V
> AY4DX EA5KB K1B RZ3AA [c] VQ9HK WB4DAH
> AY5FZ LU5FZ K1B YT1AD [d] VQ9J K5QM
> AY6EF LU6EF K2ZR/4 K2ZR W4CN K4WW
> AY8EEM LU8EEM K7ASU/KH9 K7ASU XE1UN N1NK
> AY8XW WD9EWK KB5GL/4 KB5GL XU7ABP IZ0EGB
> BD5RV/4 BA4RD KH2TX JA2KTX XV3AA JA6UHG
> BZ4DHI pirate KH6XT N9NU XW3ZNR IN3ZNR
> C56RF G3NKO L50EV LU9EV YB0LBK W4JS
> C6AGN W1DIG L50W LU4WGE YC0KTS LZ1YE
> CM2AI EA7FTR L59DAH AC7DX YC9MB IZ8CCW
> CP6XE IK6SNR LU1EBS LU2CRM YI9OM OM6TX
> DU1/G0SHN F6AJA LU1ECZ EA5KB YJ8MN JH3IIU
> DU8UTC EA7FTR LU4DX EA5KB YK1BA N5FF
> ED4NSA EA4ENK LU8XW EA5BD YV5OHW EA7FTR
> ED5MUC EA5VM OA2AEL EA7FTR ZB2AZ G3MNN
> ED5SLO EA5HQ OX/OZ1EQC OZ5KU ZB2FX G3RFX
> EM11E UR5EAW PJ7/DL1DA DL1DA ZC4BS G4KIV
> EP3UN LA7JO R0POL UA6CW ZC4DW G0DEZ
> EV5V EW6WF SV9/DF4ZK DF4ZK ZF1VX G3SWH
> EW8AM DL8KAC SV9/OH1VR/P OH1VR ZK1AAA W8ERI
> EW900B EW2EO T23A RZ3AA ZP0R ZP5KO
> FG/F5IN F5IN T25A YT1AD ZS2BBG DF1OC
> FG/T93M DJ2MX T26U RA3AUU ZY3PEI PY3JAF
>
> [a] others
> [b] JA only
> [c] SSB
> [d] other modes
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> *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S ***
> ******* ADDRESSES *******
> ===========================
> Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
>
> BA4RD Ken Wang, P. O. Box 538, Nanjing 210005, China
> DJ2MX Mario Lovric, Am Oelberg 11, D-61231 Bad Nauheim, Germany
> EA5KB Jose F. Ardid Arlandis, P.O. Box 5013, 46080 Valencia, Spain
> EK4JJ Serge K. Mnatsakanyan, 9A/33, 2 Norki Massiv, Yerevan, 375062
> Armenia
> F5TJC Jean-Lous Briere-Lecomte, 18 Le Petit St Louis, 72400 Cormes,
France
> G3SWH Phil Whitchurch, 21 Dickensons Grove, Congresbury, Bristol BS49
5HQ,
> England
> HA1ZH Zoltan Nemeth, Sugar u.1., 8800 Nagykanizsa, Hungary
> IK4ZHH P.O. Box 7217, 47100 Forli - FO, Italy
> IN3ZNR Fabrizio Vedovelli, Via Gramsci 27, 38100 Trento - TN, Italy
> IT9EJW Alfio Bonanno, P. O. Box 18, 95028 Valverde - CT, Italy
> JA4PXE Joe S. Kuwahara, 1-75 Midorimachi, Tokuyama City, Yamaguchi
> 745-0075, Japan
> JD1BKQ Tatsuhiko Kimura, 79-142 Nara-cho, Saitama-city, 331-0042
Saitama,
> Japan
> JE5DTS Masaki Nagamachi, 2-28-56-206 Kitamigata Takatsu-ku,
Kawasaki-city,
> Kanagawa 213-0005, Japan
> JG4LSR Hideki Sugiyama, 3-10-1-S529 Fujimi, Sagamihara-city, Kanagawa
> 229-0036, Japan
> JI3DST Takeshi Funaki, 2-18-26 Hannan-Cho, Abeno-Ku, Osaka City, Osaka
> 545-0021, Japan
> JL4CVB Toshihiro Kayama, 4-14-1-C518 Hiyoshi-honmachi, Kohoku-ku,
> Yokohama-city, Kanagawa 223-0062, Japan
> JM3FVL Hideyuki Yoneda, 6-6-20-402, Kikuna, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama-city,
> Kanagawa 222-0011, Japan
> K4WW Shelby Summerville, 6506 Lantana Court, Louisville, KY
40229-1544,
> USA
> KB5GL Silvano Amenta, 5028 Hearst Ave, Metaire, LA 70001, USA
> KU9C Steve Wheatley, P.O. Box 5953, Parsippany, NJ 07054-6953, USA
> KW4DA Dave Anderson, 712 Baneberry Court, Asheville, NC 28803, USA
> LA7JO Stig Lindblom, P.O. Box 827, N-7408 Trondheim, Norway
> LU2CRM Carlos Martinez, P.O. Box 6, 1420 Buenos Aires, Argentina
> LU4WGE Jorge Omar Gallego, P.O. Box 7, Trelew 9100, Chubut, Argentina
> LZ1BFR P.O.Box 830, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria
> N1NK Jim Spears, 494 West Demello Drive, Tiverton, RI 02878, USA
> N9NU Tim S. Dickerson, 900 Vincent Dr, Sandwich, IL 60548, USA
> OH0XX Olli Rissanen, #599 1313 So. Military Trail, Deerfield Beach, FL
> 33442, USA
> OZ5KU Kurt Jensen, Thuroevej 27 Starup, Haderslev, Denmark
> RU3FS A. Kostikov, P.O. Box 55, Moscow, 115522, Russia
> RZ3AA Roman Thomas, P.O. Box 2059, Moscow, 101000, Russia
> UR3HC Alex Nakonechij P.O.Box 84 Kremenchug 39631, Ukraine
> UR5EAW Alexander Shevchenko, Pelina str. 29, Dnepropetrovsk 49107 UA,
> Ukraine
> UR5MID Serge A. Redkin, str.Fadeeva 46, Lugansk, 91006, Ukraine
> VE3HO Garth Hamilton, P.O. Box 1156, Fonthill, Ontario L0S 1E0, Canada
> VK4APG P.J. Garden, 58 Minerva Court, Eatons Court, Eatons Hill, QLD
4027,
> Australia
> YT1AD Dr. Hrane Milosevic, 36206 Vitanovac, Yugoslavia
> ZS6EZ Chris R. Burger, P.O. Box 4485, 0001 Pretoria, South Africa
>
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