[KCDXC] Fwd: 425 DX News #610
Mike ZooLoo
[email protected]
Fri, 10 Jan 2003 14:31:54 -0800 (PST)
11 January 2003
No
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7Q - Allan, G0IAS reports that Harry, 7Q7HB will
be active from
Malawi
for some other eight weeks, while Les,
7Q7LA will be active
from 14
January for about three months (looking
this time to give
people
the chance of QSOs on 30 metres). QSL for
both stations via
G0IAS
(direct only).
A4 - Marco, IV3NCC is active as A4/IV3NCC from
Oman for a
couple of
months. He hopes to operate soon on the
low bands. QSL
via home
call.
CE - Fernando, XQ5SM says he will not be part of
the CE6M team
that is
going to Mocha Island (SA-061) [425DXN
607]. The operation
is now
scheduled to take place on 15-20 January.
The operators
will work
SSB (on +/- 28510, 24950, 21250, 18145,
14275, 7085,
7150, 3690
KHz) during the first four days and will
concentrate on CW
on the
19-20th. Latest information will
be published
at
http://www.geocities.com/ce6ne/Mocha_Island. QSL to
P.O.
Box 591,
Temuco, Chile. [TNX CE6NE]
CX - The CV1F activity from San Gabriel Island
(SA-057) [425DXN
607] is
now scheduled to take place on 10-15
January. The operators
will be
CX1CV, CX1ABC, CX1SI, CX2FR, CX2AM, CX3CE,
CX3AN, CX4CR,
CX4AAE,
CX4AAJ, CX8FB and LU2NI. They will be
active on 160-2
metres SSB,
CW, PSK31 and RTTY if possible. QSL via
EA5KB. [TNX CX2AM]
FG - Jack, F6HMJ/TO2FG [425DXN 603] will be
active (on 20 metres
SSB and
CW) as TO2FG/p from Marie Galante (NA-102,
DIFO FG-008) for
a few
hours on 11 January, starting around 13
UTC. QSL via home
call. The
DIFO web page is at
http://www.qsl.net/f5nod/difo.html
[TNX F5NQL]
I - Special call II1D will be aired by Carlo,
IZ1CCE and others
during
2003 to celebrate the European Year of the
Disabled. QSL via
IZ1CCE
either direct (Carlo Sobrito, Via I Maggio
9, 10051
Avigliana - TO,
Italy) or through the bureau. [TNX IZ1CCE]
KH9 - Chuck Brady, N4BQW is expected to operate
as N4BQW/KH9 from
Wake
Island (OC-053) on 15-25 January. QSL
direct to KB6NAN.
[TNX The
Daily DX]
LU - Look for Robert, 3A2MY to be signing
LU/3A2MY on 16-23
January from
Aconcagua, the highest peak (6959 metres
asl) in the Andes.
Robert
will use a home made QRP transceiver (5
watts) supplied by
solar
cells, and will operate between 14280 and
14290 kHz.
Special QSL
via home call. [TNX F5NQL]
LU_ant - Dominik, DL5EBE reports that LU1ZG from
"General Belgrano II"
base
(WABA LU-08, IOTA AN-016), LU1ZD from
"San Martin" base
(LU-11,
AN-016) and LU1ZV from "Esperanza"
base (LU-06,
AN-016) are
expected to be on 21365 kHz at 22 UTC as
follows:
LU1ZG 15 January and 14 February
LU1ZD 24 January and 28 February
LU1ZV 28 January and 18 February
In the meanwhile, operator Jose is active
as LU1ZA from
"Orcadas
del Sur" base (WABA LU-14) on Laurie
Island, South
Orkneys
(AN-008); he is QRV almost daily between 22
and 23 UTC on 15
and 20
metres.
P2 - Bernhard, DL2GAC/P29VMS is currently active
as H44MS from
Honiara
(OC-047), Solomon Islands and on 13 January
he will go to
Papua New
Guinea. On 18 January he will leave Kavieng
(New Ireland
Province)
on board of a fishing vessel that is due
to call at Nissan
Island
(OC-231), the Talun Islands (OC-???), the
Nuguria Islands
(OC-???)
and to return to Kavieng at the end of
January. Bernhard
does not
know how long the ship will stop at each
island, but he
hopes to be
able to operate for 1-2 days from some of
these islands.
These will
be battery powered and solar recharged
operations, and IOTA
chasers
are invited to work him only once per
island. QSL via
DL2GAC. [TNX
DL2GAC]
PJ - Lee Reisenweber, VP2VE will be active as
PJ5/K3RGD on all
bands
from St. Eustatius (NA-145) from 10 January
to 10 February.
QSL via
WA2NHA. Skeds may be arranged using
[email protected] with
a very
short message (1 line - 75 characters).
[TNX VP2VE]
ST - Gerben, PA5NT will be active as ST2X from
Khartoum, Sudan on
20-28
January. He will operate on 40-10 metres
mainly CW with
some SSB,
activity on 80 and 6 metres will depending
on local
conditions. QSL
via PA5NT (Gerben A. Menting,
Waezenburglaan 104, 9351 HG
Leek, The
Netherlands). More information at
http://dx.to/ (log search
will be
available during the operation). [TNX
PA5NT]
VK - Look for VK7KHZ/P to be active (on 10, 12,
15, 17 and 20
metres)
from Bruny Island (OC-233) on 19-22
January. QSL via
EA7FTR
(Francisco Lianez Suero, Asturias 23,
21110 Aljaraque,
Huelva,
Spain). [TNX EA7FTR]
VP8_ant - Micky is currently QRV from VP8ROT,
"Rothera" base (WABA
G-07) on
Adelaide Island (AN-001), Antarctica. He
has been active
on 20
metres between 2 and 5 UTC. QSL via GM0HCQ.
XY - Hiroo, JA2EZD (XW2A) will be active as XY1M
from Myanmar on
14-29
January. He plans to concentrate on 6
metres and the low
bands. QSL
via XW2A (Hiroo Yonezuka, P.O.Box 2659,
Vientiane, Laos).
[TNX The
Daily DX]
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CAROLINA DX ASSOCIATION ---> At its annual meeting
in December
2002, the
Carolina DX Association (http://www.cdxa.org/)
elected the
following new
officers for 2003: Ted Goldthorpe, W4VHF
(President); Bob Burton,
N4PQX
(Vice-President); Jim Miller, K4SQR
(Secretary-Treasurer); Joe
Simpkins, K4MD
(Cluster Manager); John Scott, K8YC (Newsletter
Editor). [TNX K8YC]
DARC 10M CONTEST ---> The DARC HF Contest
Committee invites
you to
participate in the DARC 10M Contest (CW and SSB) to
be held on 12
January
from 9 UTC through 10.59 UTC (two hours only).
Rules can be
found at
http://www.darc.de/referate/dx/fedcz.htm [TNX DL8WAA]
DUCIE ISLAND ---> In early March the operators for the
second Ducie
operation
will leave the Gambier Islands (French Polynesia) via
boat for
Pitcairn and
then Ducie. Several more operators will be welcome,
particularly one
who is
CW competent. Some SSB and RTTY experience will be
helpful.
Interested and
experienced operators can contact Stu, WA2MOE
([email protected])
with a
brief outline of experience.
HR5/F2JD ---> Gerard, HR5/F2JD has logged 5200+ QSO
so far (he will
be in
Honduras until early March) and hopes to put up an
antenna for 160
metres.
Jean-Michel, F6AJA has received the first batch of
logs. If you want to
check
your QSO, send an e-mail to [email protected] (put
your callsign
in the
subject line). [TNX F6AJA]
K1BV DX AWARDS DIRECTORY ---> The 2003 Edition
features hundreds of
changes,
especially from the European countries that adopted
the Euro as a
common
currency last year, as well as over 150 new
awards. Ted has
prepared a
special page on his website which gives a better
description of the
changes:
http://www.dxawards.com/2003edition.htm
NOT THE MANAGER ---> Please note that DJ7DZ is not the
QSL manager for
Yuri,
UA9SP. [TNX UA6JD]
QSL HK3CW ---> Mike, W2GR reports he is now handling
*direct* cards
only for
Rob, HK3CW. QSL to Mike Benjamin, 1064 99th Street,
Niagara Falls, NY
14304,
USA. Bureau cards should go to HK3CW.
QSL 9U5D & 9Q0AR ---> Leif, SM5BFJ reports that "the
Swedish Post
Office has
raised the postage to a level that 1$ is not
enough to cover my
return
postage". If you still need a QSL card, "please 2$ or
1 IRC".
QSL LX/PA6Z ---> Bert, PA1KW reports that the QSL
cards for the
September
2002 operation from Luxembourg are going to be sent
out in the next
coming
weeks.
QSL R1ANC ---> Please note that cards for R1ANC
from Vostok base
are via
DL5EBE, while cards for Alan's (UA1PAC) portable
operations should be
sent to
Alan V. Kuz'menko, P.O. Box 88, Amderma, 166744,
Russia. Alan is
currently
active as R1ANC/p from Lake Vostok until 15 January;
he also plans
to be
active as KC4/UA1PAC from McMurdo base and as
ZL3/UA1PAC from
Christchurch,
New Zealand for a few days in late January. [TNX
UA1AKE]
QSL RU0SYL ---> Nadia, RU0SYL operates on 10, 15 and
20 metres from
near the
city of Bratsk, Zone 18. Her QSL manager is UA0SE
(Serge Karpov,
P.O.Box
5247, Angarsk 665819, Russia). [TNX UA0SE]
QSL V63RE & V63WN ---> Bewteen Christmas and the New
Year Nando,
IT9YRE was
hospitalized and had to undergo two operations.
Nando is slowly
recovering
and expects to leave the hospital very soon, but he is
still extremely
weak.
Gaetano, IT9GAI is helping him with the QSL cards,
and the two are
doing
their best to send out the cards so that they reach
their destination
in time
for the IOTA Honour Roll annual update.
QSL VIA N9NU ---> Tim is the QSL manager for KH6XT
(not KH6X as
reported in
425DXN 610). He apologizes for any inconvenience this
may have caused.
Online
logs are available at
http://www.n9nu.net/logsearch/logsearch.html
QSL VIA UA4WHX ---> Vladimir, UA4WHX/AC4LN
apologizes for the
delay in
answering the QSL requests for his summer
operations (V31BV,
TG4/AC4LN,
TG4/UA4WHX, YS1/AC4LN, AC4LN/HR2, AC4LN/HR1, H7/AC4LN,
AC4LN/TI2,
HP8/AC4LN,
HP1/AC4LN, AC4LN/6Y5, HI8/AC4LN, AC4LN/HH2, 9Y4/AC4LN,
8R1/AC4LN,
8P9/AC4LN,
8P9BV, J6/AC4LN, J73/AC4LN, J8/AC4LN, AC4LN/J3). The
QSLs have been
printed
but their quality was so low that the whole order had
to be placed
again, and
this might take an extra while. If you are
interested in knowing if
your
QSL(s) has/have been received, please drop Vladimir
([email protected] or
[email protected]) a note with the call and the date/time
of the QSO(s).
QSL to
Vladimir M. Bykov, P.O. Box 2040, Izhevsk 426000,
Russia. [TNX UA4WHX]
WORLD LIGHTHOUSE AWARD ---> Developed by F5OGG,
F5SKJ, F6DGT,
F-17511 and
W9DC, the World Lighthouse Award (WLH) is
available to either
licenced
amateurs and SWLs for confirmed contacts made with
valid WLH
lighthouse
expeditions since 1 July 1997. Further information,
including the WLH
list of
valid lighthouses, is available at
http://wlh.online.fr [TNX F5OGG]
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CQ CALLBOOK: Oleg N. Silkin, RA3DCT is the author
of a shareware
logging
software ("CQ Log") and a new programme
called "CQ
Callbook" -
please visit
http://www.cqlog.com/cqcallbk/cqcallbk.html for
further information
CT1EEB: Pictures and short stories from Jose's,
CT1EEB (aka
4W6EB and
VK8CS) operations are available at
http://www.qsl.net/ct1eeb
I QRP CLUB: The new web site for the I(taly) QRP
Club is up and
running at
http://www.arimontebelluna.it [TNX
I3FFE]
LICENCES: The worldwide licensing information
pages by Veikko
"Veke"
Komppa, OH2MCN
(http://www.qsl.net/oh2mcn/license.htm)
contain
detailed and up to date information
on how to get a
radio
amateur license in 250+ countries.
Latest changes
regard C5,
5Z4, 9V1, V85, 9M and VK.
LOGS: The C53M & C56R logs are now available at
http://dx.qsl.net [TNX
OH9MM]
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CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER CALL
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3C5XA G3XAQ D88S DS4CNB
PJ2/W0CG N9AG
3G5A XQ5SM E20AJ HB9AOF (a) PT2ZAW
OK1FWQ
3W2XK W9XK E20AJ HS7AHV (b) R1ANB
RU1ZC
4L1MA ON4RU ED6FAN EA6ZX S21YY
JM1HXU
4L4L TA9I EM0U UT3UZ S9SS
N4JR
4W6MM TF3MM EU6MM IK2QPR T88HA
JK1FNN
5R8FU SM5DJZ EW8AF DL8KAC T97M
K2PF
5R8GZ G3SWH EX0V N6FF TF3CW
LX1NO
5U7JB ON5NT EY1HQ DJ1MM TL8CK
F6EWM
5W1/VK2GND VK2GND FK8KAB/P FK8AH TO2FG
F6HMJ
5W1SA JH7OHF FK8VHY F8CMT TP3CE
F5LGF
6J3D XE3D FP5EJ K2RW UA0AZ
W3HNK
7X5AB F6BFH GB2COS G7BQY UE4HNY
UA4HUR
7Z1AB KN4F GN4SIW GI4FUM UK8FC
RW6HS
7Z2AB K1SE H2G 5B4AGC UN7MO
EA7FTR
7Z5OO W1AF H44MS DL2GAC UU9CW
KD5RBU
9H1EL LA2TO HF55KAB SP5KAB V31JP
KA9WON
9H3UW G3RJQ HG2HNY HA2NC V51HK
DL6OBS
9J2BO G3TEV HS0ZCW K4VUD V73MJ
JF1NZW
9K2ZZ W8CNL HZ1AB K8PYD VP2EY
HB9SL
9N7AS JH3PAS HZ1HZ N7RO VP2VE
WA2NHA
9N7WU JA8MWU IY4FGM IK4UPU VP5NN
NN6NN
9N7YJ LA5YJ J79BEY G1SSL VQ9CJ
VQ9X
A45WD YO9HP J79SSL G1SSL VQ9DT
VQ9X
A71AW W3HNK JD1YBJ JH1EFP XT2HB
F5RLE
AH2K/KH0 JE8KKX JT9BH JT1BH XV9NA
JE1JKL
AT0NG VU2JOS JW0HU SP3WVL YA1BV
JA1PBV
B7K W2AY JY9QJ DL5MBY YA1JA
JA1CQT
BA7NQ W2AY KH0/KB9LQG SP5EWX YC4VD
LZ1YE
BD7NQ W2AY LU1ZA LU4DXU YR500
YO9KPD
C21HC DL9HCU LX/PB5CW PA1TO YR9P
YO9HP
C31LJ VE3GEJ N8Z WZ8D
YS1/N4BP N4BP
CB4Y CE4FXY N9N KG9N YS2ZKK
DK2KK
CE2LZR EA5KB NA7DB/HP4 NA7DB YS3VE
N3TUK
CE2SQE EA5KB OH0B OH2BH Z22JE
KZ5RO
CE3N CE3NR OH0R OH2PM Z33Z
DJ0LZ
CN2MK DL3APO OP0GS ON5GK ZC4VG
G0UVX
CO2CI WD4OIN OR3T ON4UN ZD7DP
W1ZT
CO6XN HK6DOS OY4TN ON5UR
ZL1/PA3GIO/p PA3GIO
CP4BT EA5KB P29KPH K5YG ZL5CP
AI3P
CP6AA IK6SNR P3F 5B4AGN
ZS7/ZS4AGA DL5EBE (c)
CP6XE IK6SNR P40AV K4AVQ
ZS7/ZS4AGA ZS4A (d)
CV1F EA5JB P49MR VE3MR ZW1NE
PY1NE
(a) direct only
(b) bureau
(c) E-Base (WABA ZS-04)
(d) SANAE IV (WABA ZS-03)
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AP2IA Ijaz Akram, 5 Haroon Road, Saroba Gardens,
17KM Ferozpur Road,
Lahore
54760, Pakistan
DJ0LZ Ace Jevremov, P.O. Box 14, D-82378
Peissenberg, Germany
DL5EBE Dominik Weiel, Johannes-Meyer-Str. 13, D -
49808 Lingen,
Germany
DS4CNB Lee Dae Ryung, P.O Box 30, Tongyung 650-600,
South Korea
JA8MWU Kazunori Abe, 12-5-9, 7-Jyo, Kagura,
Asahikawa, 070-8007 Japan
JE8KKX Nozomu Takahashi, 2-5 5-chome 18-jo Toko,
Asahikawa, Hokkaido,
078-8358 Japan
LU8VCC Alejandro Rocca, Calle 217 Bis 1128, 8332
General Roca, Rio
Negro,
Argentina
PA3GIO Bert vd Berg, Parklaan 38, NL-3931 KK
Woudenberg, The
Netherlands
SM5DJZ Jan Hallenberg, Vassunda Andersberg, SE-741
91 Knivsta, Sweden
UA3CS Serge A. Ivanov, Ul. Vokzalnaya D.11 Kv.25,
Zavety Il'icha,
141254,
Pushkino, Moskovskaya Obl., Russia
UA4HUR Eugene Vihanov, P.O. Box 1228, Togliatti,
445032, Russia
VA7DZ Eric Manning, 2909 Phyllis Street, Victoria,
BC V8N 1Y8, Canada
YO9HP Alex Panoiu, Pleasa, Prahova RO-2038, Romania
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