[CQ-Contest] New Russian call sign allocation

[Jim Reisert AD1C]

On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 10:13 PM, David  Thompson
<thompson at mindspring.com> wrote:

> A quick scan of the bands shows the calls must be phasing in as I hear both
> R0 and UA0 on 20.  I also hear a UN5 that says he is Kazakhistan.
>
> I hope the cty will keep us up to date.  This is going to be a real chore.

The contest country files have been up-to-date since earlier this year, see:

    http://www.country-files.com/cty/history.htm#CTY-2003

The new prefixes took on 23 January 2010.  Only now have they started
issuing the 1x2 calls that you are hearing on the air.

UN has been used from Kazakhstan since 1994.....

73 - Jim AD1C

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Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us