[CCF] Vl: [425ENG] 425 DX News #605

Ari Korhonen ari.korhonen@kolumbus.fi
Sat, 7 Dec 2002 04:50:01 +0200


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>   7 December 2002                                               No 605
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>                           Edited by  I1JQJ & IK1ADH
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>3C     - The OPDX Bulletin  reports that Vitaly,  3C2MV might  have to  leave
>          Malabo a few days earlier than expected (possibly on 8 December, but
>          that is not definite yet). QSL via VE6JO.
>8P     - John, K4BAI will  be active as  8P9HT (on 160-6  metres CW and  SSB)
>          from Barbados (NA-021) on 10-17 December. He will participate in the
>          ARRL 10  Meter contest,  both modes,  as 8P9Z.  QSL both  calls  via
>          K4BAI. [TNX NG3K]
>C6     - Wade, AA8LL and Liz, K8LIZ  will be active  (on 40-10 metres  mostly
>          SSB, with CW on  request) from Crooked  Island (NA-113), Bahamas  on
>          18-20 January. They will be signing AA8LL/C6A and K8LIZ/C6A (QSL via
>          home calls), but they also have permissione to operate as C6ALB (QSL
>          via AA8LL) from Bird  Rock Lighthouse (WLA  LH-0118, ARLS BAH  005).
>          Their new web site is at http://home.att.net/~aa8ll [TNX AA8LL]
>CO     - Pepin, CO2TK  reports  he will  participate  in the  ARRL  10  Meter
>          Contest as Single Operator Low Power. QSL via F6FNU.
>EA9    - Special event station AM9CE  will be active  on 6-9 December  during
>          the URE National Convention to be held in Ceuta. QSL via EA9CE. [TNX
>          EA9CD]
>FM     - Topbanders who need  Martinique should  look for  Denis, FM5GU  this
>          weekend, as he is going to put together a very serious effort in the
>          ARRL 160 Meter Contest. QSL via KU9C. [TNX KU9C]
>GM     - Look for Dave, GM0LVI/p to be  active (on 80-20  metres CW and  SSB)
>          from Tanera Mor in the Summer Isles (EU-092) between 28 December and
>          2 January. QSL via home call. [TNX VA3RJ]
>HA     - Tibor, HG4I will operate as HG03HNY  from 20 December to 12  January
>          to celebrate the new year. He  plans to be active  on all bands  CW,
>          RTTY, PSK with  some SSB. QSL  direct to Tibor  Szabo, Budai u.  6.,
>          H-2465 Rackeresztur, Hungary. [TNX HG4I]
>HR     - Hiro, HR3/JA6WFM  had to  cancel his  planned trip  to Cayo  Cochino
>          (NA-160) as the arrangement  with the hotel  was not possible.  Hiro
>          has finished his work in Honduras  and is going back  to Japan on  8
>          December. [TNX JI6KVR]
>HS     - Charly, K4VUD  reports he  is going  back to  Thailand and  will  be
>          active as HS0ZCW  until 3 January.  He plans to  participate in  the
>          ARRL 10 Meter Contest. QSL via home call.
>HS     - Special event  station  E20AJ  (http://www.qsl.net/e20aj/)  will  be
>          activated from 28 December to 7 January during the 20th World  Scout
>          Jamboree to be held in Sattahip, Thailand. [TNX LX1KQ]
>I      - Vincenzo, IT9NVA reports he  plans to operate  from Isola Grande  di
>          Marzamemi (EU-025, IIA SR-005) on 7 December.
>I      - Special event station IR5ONU will be activated by operators from ARI
>          Val di Chiana between 8 December and 10 May.  QSL  via I5KKW  either
>          direct or through the bureau [TNX I5KKW].
>IS0    - Max, IK2YSE will be active (on  10-40 metres CW only) as  IM0/IK2YSE
>          from the  islands  of Maddalena  (EU-041,  IIA SS-001)  and  Caprera         (EU-041, IIA  SS-005) between  28 December  and 2  January. QSL  via
>          bureau. [TNX IK2YSE]
>KH3    - Gary Belcher,  KH6GMP  will operate  (on  SSB, RTTY  and  PSK31)  as
>          KH6GMP/KH3 from Johnston Atoll (OC-023) on  11-17 December, ARRL  10
>          Meter Contest included (SSB only). QSL  via KH6GMP either direct  or
>          through the bureau. [TNX OPDX Bulletin]
>LU     - Fabian/LU1AEE, Claudio/LU7DW, Daniel/LU8EKC and Nely/LW8EXF will  be
>          active as homecall/D from the lighthouse (ARG-045) located on Martin
>          Garcia Island (SA-055)  on 7-8 December.  They plan to  have two  or
>          three stations on  all bands SSB,  CW and RTTY.  QSL via home  calls
>          either direct or thorugh the bureau. [TNX LU1AEE and LU7DW]
>PJ2    - W9VA, K9BG, W9JUV  and W9UZ will  participate in the  ARRL 10  Meter
>          Contest (14-15  December) as  PJ2T from  Curacao (SA-006).  QSL  via
>          N9AG. Outside the  contest they will  operate as PJ2/homecall.  [TNX
>          VA3RJ]
>PY     - PY8AZT,  PY8DAN,   PT2ND  and   PT2PS  will   be  active   as   ZW8P
>          (http://www.zw8p.hpg.ig.com.br) from  Cotijuba  Island  (SA-060)  on
>          12-17 December, ARRL 10 Meter Contest  included. They will have  two
>          stations active on 80-6 metres. QSL via PT2PS. [TNX PT2PS]
>TI9    - Jose Pastora, TI2JJP will be active (on 10, 15 and 20 metres SSB) as
>          TI9JJP from Cocos Island (NA-012) on 10-25 December. QSL to P.O. Box
>          2048-2050, San  Pedro Montes  Oca, San  Jose, Costa  Rica. [TNX  The
>          Daily DX]
>V3     - Look for Jay Hoskelis, K0BCN/V31MX and Cal Neely, V31MF to be active
>          (on 10, 15 and 20 metres SSB) from Caye Caulker (NA-073), Belize  on
>          11-17 December, including a Multi-Single entry in the ARRL 10  Meter
>          Contest (14-15 December) as V31MX. QSL  via K0BCN direct or  bureau.
>          [TNX OPDX Bulletin]
>VU     - Special event station AT0NG will be  activated on 13-22 December  to
>          celebrate the 32nd  National Games of  India. QSL  via VU2JOS  (Jose
>          Jacob, P.O. Box 1555, Somajiguda, Hyderabad 500082, India). [TNX The
>          Daily DX]
>W      - Ivan, G3IZD will operate as AE4WK from Anna Maria Island (NA-034) on
>          12-15 December. [TNX The Daily DX]
>XU     - Dick, N6FF will  be active  as XU7ACB  from Sihanoukville,  Cambodia
>          until 18  December. He  will operate  mainly on  the low  bands  and
>          Topband enthusiasts should look for him transmitting on 1903 kHz and
>          listening between 1823 and 1831 kHz. QSL via N6FF. His pilot station
>          (Rod, WC7N) can be contacted at wc7n@gb.wave.net. [TNX The Daily DX]
>XV     - Hiroshi, JA1TAA  will be  active as  XV3TAA  from Vietnam  on  12-20
>          December. He plans to operate on  160, 80, 40 and  30 metres CW  and
>          SSB. QSL direct only via home call (Hiroshi Hotta, 4-12-53  Kameino,
>          Fujisawa City,  Kanagawa,  252-0813 Japan).  The  web site  for  the
>          operation is at http://asahi-net.or.jp/~kw2m-szk [TNX JA3AFJ]
>XW     - Look for Champ,  E21EIC to be  again active  as XW1IC  from Laos  on
>          11-16 December, including and  entry in the  ARRL 10 Meter  Contest.
>          Before and after the contest he  will operate on 160-10 metres.  QSL
>          via E21EIC either direct or through the bureau. [TNX E21EIC]
>YI     - Mike, OM2DX [425DXN 603] will be using YI9OM for a few weeks,  while
>          waiting for his  call to be  issued (hopefully  YI9DX). Please  note
>          that the new QSL route for contacts made with YI9OM from 28 November
>          2002 is via OM3JW. Mike will remain at the Slovak Embassy in Baghdad
>          fro 2-4 years and plans to  operate on all bands  CW, SSB, RTTY  and
>          PSK 31. Topbanders should look for him after 20.30 UTC on  1832-1833
>          kHz. [TNX OM3JW]
>ZA     - Alfredo, IK7JWX (and  possibly other operators  from the Salento  DX
>          Team) will join three operators from Radio Club Partizani  (Albania)
>          for an operation  from Sazan Island  (EU-169) and Lighthouse  (ARLHS
>          ALB-004) to take place between 16 (or 17) and 22 December.. QSL  via
>          IK7JWX. [TNX IK7JWX]
>ZK3    - Atsu, 5W1SA is  now expected  to be  QRV from  Tokelau [425DXN  604]
>          during the weekend. He will be there for 2-3 weeks. QSL via  JH7OHF.
>          [TNX The Daily DX]
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>9V1XE ---> Mirek,  9V1XE is  moving from  Singapore back  to Australia.  This
>time, after operating  as VK3DXI and  VK2DXI, he  will be  in Perth,  Western
>Australia as VK6DXI. Mirek has made some  12,000 QSOs on all bands and  modes
>during his 4-year stay in Singapore, all logs are now with DL4DBR. Those  who
>still nedd a direct card for 9M8DX/2 or Z2/VK3DXI, please stand by for a  few
>months and wait for Mirek to settle in Perth. [TNX 9V1XE/VK6DXI]
>
>DXCC NEWS ---> BQ9P (Pratas Island,  2002) and 3XY7C  (Guinea, 2002) are  now
>being accepted for DXCC credit. Those who have had them rejected in a  recent
>submission can send an e-mail to dxcc@arrl.org to have their records updated.
>
>EU SPRINT CW ---> The results of the EU  Sprint Contest - Autumn CW (held  on
>12  October)   are   avalable   at   http://www.qsl.net/eusprint   (logs   of
>participating stations are downloadable in .asc format). Rules, past  scores,
>all time records, winners, software, etc. are also available at the same URL.
>[TNX I2UIY]
>
>OLD QSL CARDS ---> Raul, LU6EF (GACW  Coordinator) says that logs for all  of
>the past operations by the Grupo Argentino de CW are still open. They include
>L20XSI, L8D/X,  LU1ZC, LU2ZC,  LU5EVB/Z, LU6UO/Z,  LU6Z, LU7X.  Please  visit
>http://gacw.no-ip.org for  more  details. Raul  also  reports  that  since  7
>November 1 USD does not cover postage from Argentina.
>
>QSL 4U1ITU ---> Please note that  K1ZZ is the QSL  manager only for  contacts
>made during the CQ WW CW DX 2002 and on 28 November 2002. [TNX The Daily DX]
>
>QSL 5H3RK ---> Steve, G3OAG is  receiving bureau cards for  5H3RK, but he  is
>not the QSL manager. The correct QSL route is direct to Ralph Karhammar, P.O.
>Box 9274, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania.
>
>QSL ZP6T ---> The correct QSL route is via ZP5MAL (not ZP6MAL as reported  in
>425 DX News #604). Many thanks to Chet, K8YTO for detecting the typo.
>
>QSL VIA  DJ2MX  --->  Mario,  DJ2MX  (http://www.dj2mx.com)  reports  he  has
>received from  the printer  the QSL  cards  for VK2IR's  DXpeditions  (5W0IR,
>KH8/VK2IR, 3D2IR, 6Y5/VK2IR and J6/VK2IR). The first 100 direct requests have
>been processed and  mailed and the  rest will  follow soon,  then Mario  will
>process the  requests  that have  been  sent direct  to  Tommy's  address  in
>Australia. QSL to Mario Lovric, Am Oelberg 11, D-61231 Bad Nauheim, Germany.
>
>QSL VIA GM4FDM ---> Tom, GM4FDM has taken over QSL duties from Ray, G3NOM for
>his various  calls  (including  A52OM,  XU1NOM,  S21U,  S2/G3NOM,  JT4/G3NOM,
>HS0/G3NOM, 9M2OM, HS0AC and also HS0ZDZ). Direct cards are up to date, but he
>still has a huge backlog for  bureau cards - he has  completed cards for  the
>above calls up to 31 December 1998, and has started working on 1999.  "Please
>be patient", he says, "I'll try to get them out as soon as I can".
>
>QSL VIA I8ACB  ---> Ciro reports  that the QSL  cards for TY0T  and TY3M  are
>being printed, please do not send duplicates.
>
>QSL VIA PA3EPG ---> Please  note that Ben  is no longer  the QSL manager  for
>4K5CW, 4K9CW and  4J4K. He  says he  can confirm  only contacts  made in  the
>following time frames:
>4K5CW  from  16 August   2000  to  11 March   2001
>4K9CW  from  30 October  2000  to  26 January 2001
>4J4K   from  03 November 2000  to  30 January 2001
>
>QSL VIA UT3UY  ---> Toly  reports that  the QSL  cards for  4K5CW, 4J6ZZ  and
>4J10TX have  been  printed. He  will  try to  mail  all the  direct  requests
>received so far within the end  of the year. QSL  to Anatoly Kirilenko,  P.O.
>Box 439/3, Kiev-151, 03151, Ukraine.
>
>ZL3CW ---> Jacky, ZL3CW/F2CW reports that his new address is: Jacky Calvo, 31
>Raurenga Ave, Epsom - Auckland, New Zealand.
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>LOGS:   The log for  3G1X (CQWW CW  2002) by Nick,  XQ1IDM   is available  at
>         http://www.qsl.net/3g1x [TNX CE4USW]
>LOGS:   CY0MM on-line log  at http://dx.fireroute.com/cy0mm  was updated  for
>         the last time on 30 November at 01.00 UTC, 45 minutes before the team
>         left the island. The 49511th and last QSO was made on 29 November  at
>         12.28 UTC. [TNX VE3NWA]
>LOGS:   Logs for the V63RE and  V63WN operations from  OC-253 and OC-254  are
>         now on  line at  http://www.ddxc.net/search.asp, while  pictures  are
>         available at http://www.ddxc.net/v63/ [TNX IZ8BRI]
>LOGS:   Logs for the recent VK4WWI operations from OC-255, OC-187 and  OC-172
>         are now  available on  line at  http://home.tiscali.nl/~su042021  and
>         http://home.quicknet.nl/mw/prive/willemsen [TNX PA3EXX]
>S07L:   A photo gallery is available at
>         http://www3.ocn.ne.jp/~iota/newpage39.htm [TNX JI6KVR]
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>QSLs received  direct:  3A2MW,  4K8M,  4L8A,  4X4DK,  5B4/G0NUP,  5B4/UA9YAB,
>5N0NHD, 5W0DL,  5W0TR,  6J1MM, 6J1ZOI,  6Y6L,  7X4AN, 8R1AK,  8R1USA,  9H1AL,
>9H1ET, 9M2TO, 9M6BG,  9Q1A, 9Q5BB,  9S1X, 9U5A,  9U5DX, 9Y4/NG5E,  A25/V51AS,
>A45XU, A52DX,  A61AJ,  AH3C, AP2AUM,  AP2IA,  AY1XS  (SA-008),  C31LJ,  C98DC
>(AF-072),CP1WG, CP4BT,  CU2A,  CX5X,  CX6VM,  CY9DH,  D44TA,  D44TD,  DU1EIB,
>DU3NXE, DX0L (OC-126), DZ1MS (OC-090), EA9HA,  EM1KCC, EP3SMH, ET3YU,  EW3BF,
>EW8CZ, EX2T, EX8QB, EZ3A, EZ8CW/3, FM5BH, FO5QG, FP/W0SD, HC1JQ, HC5T,  HC8N,
>HF0POL, HK3JJH/4 (SA-093), HO1A, HS0/G3NOM,  IS0/DM5TI, J48ALO, J75KG,  J77C,
>J79MM, JI5USJ/4 (AS-041),  JM3FVL/JD1 (AS-031), JX7DFA,  K1B, KH6ND,  KL7AK/p
>(NA-222), KN0E/KH3, KP2A, N2CW/3 (NA-140), NP4A, OH0B, P3A, P43JB,  P5/4L4FN,
>PW0T, PW6AI (SA-019), PZ5RA,  R0DAT, R0L, R3CA/0  (AS-163 and AS-164),  R40G,
>RI0L, RI1CG0, RU6FZ,  S9SS, SV2ASP/A, SV8UM  (EU-075), T24DX (OC-015),  T2DA,
>T97M, TI5N, TI9M, TM5C,  TN3W, TT8DX, UA0FAA  (AS-025), UK9AA, UP6P,  US4IXQ,
>V47KP, V51AS,  V63CP  (OC-059), VI3JPI  (OC-251),  VK6LC/4  (OC-138),  VK9LI,
>VK9ML, VO1BC, VP2E, VP2VE,  VP5MM, VP5T, VP6DI,  VP9GE, VQ9NL, VR2BG,  VU2HFR
>(AS-153), W5AA/TI8, W9AEB/VP9,  WL7O (NA-158), XF4IH  (NA-188), XW1HS,  XY0TA
>(AS-165), YA5T,  YE2R  (OC-186), YJ8DA,  YK1AO,  YP1W (EU-183),  YS1RR,  YW1T
>(SA-066), Z24S, Z34M, ZD9IR, ZF2NT, ZK1SCQ, ZL6QH, ZP5JLC, ZS5NK, 
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