S DX@WW $425WW310A 425 DX News #310 [1/6] 12 April 1997 No 310 BID: $425WW310A =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ IK1ADH - IK1GPG /---------------------------------------------------------------------------\ ! Information, reports and suggestions must be sent to: ! ! ! ! Mauro Pregliasco, I1JQJ: info DX ! ! (e-mail i1jqj@amsat.org - BBS I1JQJ@I1YLM.IPIE.ITA.EU) ! ! Massimo Balsamo, IK1GPG: QSL Managers/QSL Routes ! ! (e-mail 425dxqsl@pc.fr.flashnet.it - BBS IK1GPG@IW1BIM.IPIE.ITA.EU) ! ! Mirko Caserta, IK0ZSN: 425dxnews Reflector ! ! (e-mail ik0zsn@amsat.org) ! ! Maurizio Bertolino, I1-21171: 425 WWW Pages ! ! (e-mail i121171@amsat.org) ! \---------------------------------------------------------------------------/ 6W - Jacques, 6W2/F6BUM is active from Karabane Island (NO-REF) [425DXN 307] during the weekend. CT - Jorge, CT1FMX/p will be active on 13 April from the following DIB islands (they do not count for IOTA): Mouchao da Valada (RI-010p), Mouchao do Martelo (RI-011p), Mouchao da Cheia (RI-012p), Mouchao da Lebre (RI-013p). QSL via home-call. D2 - Pete, OH3MEP has been active (CW) from Angola as D2M since 4 April. QSL via OH3LQK. EL - Rob, ND3A/EL2 [425DXN 308] is active whenever he can, usually 27 kHz up from the bottom of each band on 15, 17, 20 and 40 metres CW. He will stay in Liberia until 25 April. QSL via ND3A. F - Weather permitting, Derek, F5VCR plans to be active from the following DIFM islands: Illiec/MA-064, Baelanec/MA-062 and possibly St Gildas/ MA-014 (on 12 April); Lapins/MA-128, Seigle/MA-129 or Tangy/MA-130 (on 13 April). FR/J - FR5DJ/J and FR5KH/J will be active (all bands, CW and SSB) from Juan de Nova Island (AF-012) until 15 May. QSL via F6FNU. GU - Bob, G3VXJ will be active (CW) from Guernsey (EU-114) as GU3VXJ from 12 to 14 April. QSL to home call. HP - Gerard, F2JD/HP1XBI was active from HP1XVH's QTH on Contadora Island (NA-072). They made more than 3200 QSOs in the CQWW WPX SSB Contest as 3E1DX (QSL via N0JT). Outside the contest Gerard made 478 QSOs as HP1XBI/1 (QSL F6AJA) I - Weather permitting, IK8VRH will be IC8/ from Scoglio della Lingua (IIA NA-033) on 16 April. I - During this and next weekend Virgilio (IC8OZM), Raul (IK8VRS) and Gerry (IZ8ANA) will be /IC8 from IIA Neapolitan islands. QSL via IC8QEF. KH2 - Jeff, N4UQM is /KH2 from Guam (OC-026) for two years. He operates SSB and RTTY on 10-80 metres. QSL via WB4UBS. KH6 - Art, N2NB (ex WA2UJH) will be /KH6 from Hawaii (OC-019) from 5 to 23 May. QSL via NW8F. KH7K - Pat, KE2LJ reports that Art, N2NB expects to be operating from Kure Island (OC-020) from 17 to 23 May with an amplifier and a vertical antenna for 160-10 meters which he will try to set at the waters edge if possible. The expected callsign will be close to KH7K/N2NB. QSL via NW8F. PY - The station ZY2IB will be active (10-80 metres, SSB and CW) from Sao Sebastiao Island (SA-028, DIB 016) from 18 to 21 April. QSL via the bureau to PY2AE. T9 - Members of ARABiH will be active as T97POPE to celebrate Pope John Paul II's visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina. All HF band operations will take place from 10 to 15 April. Special QSL card either through the bureau or direct to T97POPE, P.O. Box 61, 71000 Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. V8 - Hiro, JA1WTR (ex TA2ZY, VU2WTR and XW8HK) is now active (mainly on CW from 15 to 160 metres) from Brunei (OC-088) as V85HY. ZB - G3RFX will be active (160 metres included) again from Gibraltar as ZB2FX from 14 April to 6 May. QSL via home call. /EX S DX@WW $425WW310B 425 DX News #310 [2/6] 12 April 1997 No 310 BID: $425WW310B =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** =========================== * Q S L I N F O [1/3] * =========================== CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER =========================================================================== 3A/DF8XC DL6UAA EY1ZA W3HNK RC4/UC2WO IK2QPR 3A7G 3A2LF EY8AM DF3OL RF6FU IK2QPR 3D2PN OH5UQ FG5HR F6BUM RL0O IK2QPR 3D2RW ZL1AMO FJ/K1YJK K1YJK RL2O IK2QPR 3DA0NX ZS6CAX FK8GM WB2RAJ RM3T RW3TJ 3DA5A JH7FQK FK8HC VK4FW RM9RX UA9QCO 3E1DX N0JT (KF0UI) FK8KAB F6AJA RN3QO N2UCK 3V8BB DJ0IF FM5CD F5VU RW2F DK4VW 3XY3A F5EV FM5DN KU9C S02R EA2JG 3Z0APA SP5ZDH FM5GU WA4JTK S0A EA2JG 3Z0PEA SP1NQF FO5FI F5OTZ S21YS IK1FLF 3Z0RY SP4TKK FR5KH/J F6FNU S52A S56MM 4B1AC XE1BEF FS9X N0JT (KF0UI) S53M S59DBC 4F3GDX DU3GDX GJ/DK1RP/P DK1RP S79MFM DL3MFM 4F4IX DU4IX GM7V GM4DMZ SO7TN OK1TN 4K8F UA9AB GM7X GM4FDM SX2T SV2TSL 4K9W DL6KVA GU/W7MAE W7MAE T00YF DL1YFF 4L0DX IK2QPR HA3O HA3UU T22MS DL2GAC 4L1BR SP7MTL HB0/G4MFW ZS1FJ T40RFC CO2KG 4L1DX OZ1HPS HB5CC HB9BCK T88X JE6DND 4L1UN RW6HS HC1OT K8ZZ (KG8CY) T98BBF OH2IC 4L5A IK3HHX HC8/HC4MZ HC4MZ TA2IJ DJ9ZB 4L8A OZ1HPS HD2RG HC2RG TA2LM TA2IR 4M1X W4SO (WS4E) HF1GD SP2BIK TA4/DL6NBR DL6NBR 4N0AV YU7AV HG1S HA1KSA TI0C W3HNK 4N1Z YU1AVQ HP1XPI/1 F6AJA TM0PX F5BZB 4N9BW YU7BW HR6/HR1RMG HR1RMG TM1C F6CTT 4O4D YU4FDE HS0AC LA7JO TM2V F6KRC 4S7RPG G3REP HS2CRU DL2FDK TM5DX F5EJC 4S7WS ON6TZ HV4NAC IK0FVC TM5FER F6KQK 4U1WB KK4HD HZ1AB K8PYD TM5SOM F5KOU 4V2A 9A2AJ IA5/IK0MHR IK0MHR TM7XX F5MUX 5N3/SP5XAR SP5CPR IC8/IK2GPQ IK2GPQ TM9A F5CCO 5V7MD AB7BB IC8/IZ8BFY IC8QEF TM9FFP F6KUC 5W0AN DF8AN IC8OZM IC8QEF TP9CE F6FQK 5W0JB AA8HZ IC8SDA IK8CQH TS40A YT1AD 5W1FR K5TR (WB5VZL) II0FR IK0RNR TS8A YT1AD 5X1T ON5NT II0S IK0AZG TT8FC EA4AHK 6D2X K5TSQ II2K I2KHM TT8FX EA4AHK 6K97WFK HL1IWD II2R IK2QPR TU2XZ W3HC 6O0A VK6ZX IO4A IK4PVR TU4CC IK2NNI 6O0SC VK6ZX IQ1A I1JQJ TU5GD N5FTR 6O0W VK6ZX IQ1Z IK1NLZ TZ6VV AA0GL 6O0X VK6ZX IQ4A IK4QJH UA0AP AA2SZ 6O0YL VK6ZX IQ4T IK4HVR UA3TJW/1 UA3TX 6O5DX F5PYI IQ7A IK7XIV UA9XFY ES4RO 6W1QV F6FNU IQ8X IK8UND UC1WWO IK2QPR 6Y0A K3DI IR0MFP IK0AZG UC2WO IK2QPR 6Y4A WA4WTG IR1A IK1GPG UF6FFL IK2QPR 6Y5/WH6X JE3MAS IR4R IK4ALM UI8IZ IK2QPR 7J6CCU JR6HI IR4T IK4IEE UK7PBH IK2QPR 7M1MCT JA6URO IR7S IK7RWE UK8IZ IK2QPR 7Q7EH AA9HD IS0/DK7ZB DK7ZB UL0OB IK2QPR 7X2RO F6FNU IU2M IK2SGC UL7OB IK2QPR 7Z1AB KN4F IU2P I2PJA UL7PJQ IK2QPR 8P6DA KU9C IY4FGM IK4QJH UM7MA IK2QPR 9A0C 9A2KL IY4M IK4OLP UM8DX IK2QPR 9A50D 9A1BHI IZ3AHY IK3OYS UM8MFO IK2QPR 9G1YR G4XTA IZ3ALL IK3OYS UM8MU IK2QPR 9H0A LA2TO IZ3BAE I3PLJ UM8QB IK2QPR 9H1PF K5YG IZ9Z IT9EQO UN2O IK2QPR 9H3UD DL8OBC J3K WB8GEX UN8LA KF2AH 9H3UK PA3DES J41W SV1CIB UN9PJQ IK2QPR 9H3XF IK3OYS J45T SV5TS UN9PQ IK2QPR 9H3ZZ G4RTO J52AK IV3TIQ UT6Q UR6QA 9J2BO W6ORD J52IM KB9XN UU5J LY1DS 9J2FR I2ZZU J77FT DL7FT UX7I N8TV 9K2/YO9HP YO9HP JW7VK LA7VK V2/KX9X KX9X 9K2MU WA4JTK JW9JPA LA9JPA V2/NM9H NM9H 9L1KA W0HSC JW9THA LA9THA V21CW KA2DIV 9L1MA W0HSC JY5HF JY5AR V26CW NM9H 9M2IY JA1INP JY8CR DL4VCR V26NA KX9X 9M2TO JA0DMV JY8FO KA1FFO V31DX AA6BB 9M6TL G0OPB KC6BP AA8HZ V31MD K2MDM 9M6TPR KQ1F KC6JF KD6DTP V47KP K2SB (K2DQX) 9U5T F2VX KG4AU N5FTR V47XC G0IXC 9V1ZB JL3WSL KH2/K9AW WF5T V63KU JA6NL 9X/RW3AH RW3AH KH3/KA3HMS KA3HMS V7/WA1EAC K1ZUT 9Y4SF WA4JTK KH8/N5OLS N5JA V73K W6TKF 9Y4VU W3EVW KP2/KF8UM KF8UM V85NM DF8AN /EX S DX@WW $425WW310C 425 DX News #310 [3/6] 12 April 1997 No 310 BID: $425WW310C =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** =========================== * Q S L I N F O [1/3] * =========================== A35PN OH5OQ KP3EE WP4U VE1/PA0JLS PA0JLS A61AF F6EJI KP4/AA2OX AA2OX VK5ISL I1HYW A61AS YO3FRI L40H LU4HH VK6FOC DJ8FW A92FZ W3HCW L5V LU5VC VK8AN VK4FW A92GF EA7FR L70FM LU4FM VK8NGE VK4FW AH1A K1ER LA2Q LA7RW VP5/W0GLG W0GLG AH7G N2AU LP5H LU1HOO VP5A W3HNK AH8A AC7DX LQ0N LU2NI VP5E VE1JX AY9H LU3HL LR3Y LU1YY VQ9IE WY8Q BO0KS BV2KI LS9F LU5FCI VQ9QM W4QM BV4FH KA6SPQ LT1F LU1FKR VQ9VK AA1OJ BV4NU KA6SPQ LT5V LU8VCC VR2RX JA1KGY BV5CN AA6BB LU2/OH0XX OH0XX VS97BG VS6BG BV9AYA BV2KI LX1PS IK3OYS VS97WO K9EC BW4MU KA6SPQ LX2BN IK3OYS WP3X W3FG C40M 5B4AFM LX9DIG DL3JTN WQ4RP K4HQ C56/DK3FW DK3FW LX9EG LX1NO XT2AW DF2WO C6/DL3ABL DL3ABL LX9LX OK3OYS XU2FB N4JR C6/DL6MHW DL3ABL LY5A LY2ZZ XV7TH SK7AX C6AJQ DL3ABL LY5W LY1DR YB2BRW N2UE C6AJR DL3ABL LY7A LY2ZO YB2CPO DL5MEL CK7U VE7UBC LZ0/SV9DJO LZ1KBB YC8FI IK0ZKK CO3ZD CT1ESO LZ0L LZ1KCP YC8TZR YB5NOF CO6RQ W3HCW LZ7N LZ1NG YI1AK AC5KM (KC5HWR) CQ1DIZ CT1DIZ LZ8A LZ1KDP YI1FLY KK3S CS6AHU CT1AHU LZ9A LZ2HM YL0A YL2GM CT3BX HB9CRV M7A G4ZFE YL8M YL2KL CU7R CU7AA M7D G3LZQ YM2KC TA2FE CV1T CX8CP M7G G1AHM YM2ZW OK1TN CW6V W3HNK M7P G3GAF YM3DL DL4VBP CX5BBI KA5TUF M7T G3XTT YN1KDM/9 KD4ZNB CX8DX F1NGP MU/W7MAE W7MAE YN4/WK6O KB5IPQ D2/UR5TY UR5TY MU0ASP F5SHQ YN6WFM JA6WFM D2EV DL3KBQ NH7A N2AU YO/G3VUN/P G3VUN D2M OH3LQK NP3D K3CN YP4A YO4KCA E21EWC F5SHQ OD5/A61AM KA5TQF YQ2R YO2DFA EA8AH OH1RY OD5NJ EA5BYP YT0A YU1EXY EA9AM OH2BH OD5PN LX9EG YT0X YU7AL ED1WPX EA1US OE3S OE2GEN YT4I YU4WU ED2BFM EA2BFM OH0AM OH2BAD YT4TD YU4WU ED4MVM EA4SS OK5W OK1AEZ YU4AU YU4WU ED7VG EA7EDY OK8AUY LX1NO YU4WU YU4WU EF1AA EC1ACJ OL5T OK1MUJ YV5GRV KP3P EF3KK EC3CTS OM5M OM3KFF YY4GLD YV4YC EK6OCM K6EID OM8A OM3RM YZ4BYZ YU4WU EK8WB IK2QPR OM9A OM3EI Z30M Z37GBC EM2I UT2IA OT7A ON7LR Z39M Z37DRS EO2CWO IK2QPR OT7E ON4ARC ZD7HI N2AU ER0F OE5EIN OT7P ON6AH ZD7WRG WA2JUN ER5GB W3HNK OT7T ON4UN ZD8DEZ G0DEZ ES5Q ES5RY OY4TN OY6FRA ZF8/ZF2JC NC8V ET9BT ET3BT P29VR W7LFA ZP2EHA DH1PAL EU6MM IK2QPR P4/KB5DZP N5FTR ZS45TWR ZS4Y EW35WB EW1WB P43A P43ARC ZS6IR DL4JZ EW6WW IK2QPR PA6WPX PA3CAL ZS8IR ZS6EZ EX/OH8OR OH8OR PJ8N K1NA ZS9F KK3S EX0V KL7H/W6 PJ9G K2NG ZV8C PY5AMS EX2A DF8OL PR5L PP5LL ZW1B PY1OB EX2U IK2QPR PW2N PY2NY ZW2L PU2RUX EX5T IK2QPR PZ5DX K3BYV ZW2SA PY2EUY EX7MA IK2QPR PZ5JR K3BYV ZX0F PY5EG EX8DX IK2QPR R1ANT UA1GO ZX5J PP5JR EX8MD I0WDX R1FJR F5PYI ZX9A JA1VOK EX8MF IK2QPR R420A RV6LFE ZY2IB PY2AE EX8QB IK2QPR RA0FU W3HNK ZY2Y PU2YZP EX8W DL8FCU RA1PM RK1PWA ZZ1K PY1KB EX9A DF8WS RA2FBC DJ1OJ ZZ2Z PY2YP /EX S DX@WW $425WW310D 425 DX News #310 [4/6] 12 April 1997 No 310 BID: $425WW310D =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** =========================== * Q S L I N F O [1/3] * =========================== 4N1A PPS RC Novi Beograd, P.O.Box 35, 11070 Novi Beograd, Yugoslavia 4S7EA Ernest Amarasinghe, 275/6 Colombo Rd, Divulpitiya, Boralesgamuwa, Sri Lanka 4S7EF Ekendra F.Edrisinghe, P.O.Box 70, Colombo 10, Sri Lanka 4S7TP Thilosewa Pelpola, 111 Lady MCallum Drive, Kandy, Sri Lanka 5Z4PL Peter Lutz, P.O.Box 1095, Limaru, Kenya 9A2KL Leon Kanzler, S.Kolara 11 c, 10410 Velika Gorica, Croatia 9H1PF Peter Ferrando "Leando", Triql Ghansar, B'Bugia BBG 05, Malta 9M2TO Tex Izumo, Bukit Dumbar APR 9-4, 97 Jalan Thomas, 11700, Gelugor Penang, Malaysia 9Y4NZ Chris, P.O.Box 168, San Fernando, Trinidad & Tobago A41LZ Tada, P.O.Box 2837, Ruwi 70112, Oman A45ZN Tony Selmes, P.O.Box 981, Muscat 113, Oman DJ4ZB Lothar Grotehusmann, Quaekerstr.35, D-13403 Berlin, Germany BG4FS Ed, P.O.Box 085299, Shanghai, China ET3IV Viezzer Vittorino, P.O.Box 939, Awassa, Ethiopia F5RQQ Jean Marc Vigier, 4 impasse des Lys, F-63800 Goumon d'Auvergne, France HL2AMF Lee DongKu, P.O.Box 19, Bupyeong, Incheon 16070, Korea IK1FLF Fernanda Barbero, Via Rocchette 9, 14057 Isola d'Asti-AT, Italy K3SW James D.Kulp, Signal Hill Farm 88 Signal Hill Ln, Middletown, VA-22645, U.S.A. KP3L Luis R.Rosario Padro, Terr Guaynabo Aleli N 30, Guaynabo, PR-00969, U.S.A. KP3P Moises Vargas Hernandez SR, P.O.Box 1275, Gurabo PR-00778, U.S.A. JH7FQK Ichio Ujiie, 162 Shionosawa, Kohata, Towa, Adachi-Gun, Fukushima 964-02, Japan NM9H Matt Kolb, 1301 S. Second Street, Gillespie, IL-62033, U.S.A. OH6DO Marko Myllymaki, Mehtokuja 10 B 3, SF-63700 Ahtari, Finland OY3JE Jan Egholm, P.O.Box 3033, FR110 Torshavn, Faroe Island RA1QQ Nick A.Smerdov, P.O.Box 24, Cherepovets 162627, Russia RR4DX/P P.O.Box 1102, Penza 440031, Russia RV6LFE Tim V.Konovalov, P.O.Box 3, Novocherkassk 346427, Russia SV9/DJ4TR Helmut Muschalle, P.O.Box 9, 70014 Hersonissou, Crete, Greece TR8IG Jean Luc Perony, P.O.Box 740, Libreville, Gabon TR8XX Jean Claude Jupin, Boite Postale 4069, Libreville, Gabon TZ6HY Yatt, Boite Postale 8044, Bamako, Mali TZ6YL Trish Erwin, Boite Postale 395, Segou, Mali UR8LV Vlad Shvedovsky, P.O.Box 9909, Kharkov 310070, Ukraine VY1JA Jay Allen, RR 2 Site 15 Comp 117, Whitehorse YT Y1A 5W9, Canada W0HSC North Dakota State Univ AR Soc., D.Rogers, 1502 9th Streer N., Fargo, ND-58102, U.S.A. W8UV (ex K8UNV) Philip M.Roberts, 96 Dundee Rd, Patriot, OH-45658, USA WP4LNY Julio C Medina, GPO Box 19715 Fernandez Junces STA, San Juan, PR-00910, U.S.A. WP4U Carlos M.Colon, B35 2ND ST Jardines Caparra, Bayamon, PR-00959, U.S.A. YU4WU Robert Babec, P.O.Box 224, 78001 Banja Luka, R.S. via Yugoslavia Z21KD Toni A.Latz, P.O.Box 2081, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe /EX S DX@WW $425WW310E 425 DX News #310 [5/6] 12 April 1997 No 310 BID: $425WW310E =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** =========================== ARRL TOP 100 ARRL TOP 100 ---> The DX Daily reports: "The following list is the top 100 countries needed by DXers who are active in the ARRL's DXCC program. Some of these countries such as Z3, T9, OK, OM and S5 have been worked by many, however DXer's are still waiting for the QSLs to make it through the QSL bureau pipeline. VK0H will fall right off the list after the January Dxpedition. Out of the top 20 BS7H is expected by the beginning of May. 5A1A is active most days on 15 meters SSB. SV2ASP/A comes up about once every 10 days or so. ZL9/K8VIR probably knocked out a couple thousand QSOs. ZS8IR can be found almost daily on 20 meters and usually one other band. Many DX'ers are eagerly waiting for VU2JPS and or VK9NS to show up from Andamans & Nicobar. There are 3 hams currently on Macquarie, however they have not been on the air yet". # Pre Country # Pre Country -- ---- ------- -- ---- ------- 1 P5 North Korea 51 S0 Western Sahara 2 BS7H Scarborough Reef 52 3B9 Rodriguez I. 3 BV9P Pratas I. 53 XU Cambodia 4 VK0H Heard I. 54 YI Iraq 5 7O Yemen 55 CE0X San Felix I. 6 E3 Eritrea 56 JX Jan Mayen 7 A5 Bhutan 57 3D2C Conway Reef 8 VU4 Andaman & Nicobar I. 58 1S Spratly Is. 9 FR/T Tromelin I. 59 9A Croatia 10 Z3 Macedonia 60 A6 United Arab Emirates 11 5A Libya 61 9N Nepal 12 VK0M Macquarie I. 62 T5 Somalia 13 T9 Bosnia-Herzegovina 63 YK Syria 14 SV/A Mount Athos 64 S5 Slovenia 15 FR/G Glorioso Island 65 TI9 Cocos Island 16 VU7 Laccadive Is. 66 VK9X Christmas I. 17 OK Czech Republic 67 ZK2 Tokelau Is. 18 ZL9 Auckland & Campbell I. 68 1A0 Sov. Mil. Order of Malta 19 ZS8 Pr. Edward & Marion Is. 69 ET Ethiopia 20 3Y Bouvet Island 70 8Q Maldive Is. 21 3B7 Agalega & St Brandon Is. 71 KH5 Palmyra, Jarvis Is. 22 FR/J Juan de Nova, Europa 72 ST Sudan 23 FT5W Crozet I. 73 3D2R Rotuma 24 ZL8 Kermadec I. 74 KH4 Midway I. 25 FT5Z Amsterdam & St Paul I. 75 TY Benin 26 OM Slovak Republic 76 5X Uganda 27 3C0 Annobon 77 VK9C Cocos-Keeling I. 28 TT8 Chad 78 JD1M Minami Torishima 29 TN Congo 79 ZD9 Tristan da Cunha & Gough I. 30 VP8G South Georgia I. 80 TJ Cameroon 31 FT5X Kerguelen I. 81 EK Armenia 32 PY0S St Peter & Paul Rocks 82 ZC4 UK bases on Cyprus 33 HK0M Malpelo I. 83 D6 Comoros 34 XW Laos 84 CE0Z Juan Fernandez I. 35 ST0 Southern Sudan 85 ZK1N North Cook Is. 36 3V Tunisia 86 XV Vietnam 37 KH5K Kingman Reef 87 XT Burkina Faso 38 PY0T Trindade & Martin Vaz Is. 88 3X Guinea 39 9U Burundi 89 5V Togo 40 T31 Central Kiribati 90 CY0 Sable I. 41 VP8O South Orkney Is. 91 R1M M-V I. 42 VP8S South Sandwich Is. 92 FO/C Clipperton I. 43 S2 Bangladesh 93 S9 Sao Tome and Principe 44 XZ Myanmar 94 3A Monaco 45 EP Iran 95 T8 Palau 46 5R8 Madagascar 96 KH9 Wake I. 47 VK9W Willis I. 97 KH7 Kure I. 48 YA Afghanistan 98 JD1O Ogasawara 49 T33 Banaba 99 9X Rwanda 50 3C Equatorial Guinea 100 T2 Tuvalu /EX S DX@WW $425WW310F 425 DX News #310 [6/6] 12 April 1997 No 310 BID: $425WW310F =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** =========================== ************************* ***************************** GOOD TO KNOW ... *************************** ************************* 3V8BB ---> QSLs for contacts made with operator Adam, DJ0IF (active until 10 April) are via home call. HS9AL ---> Franco, I4LCK reports that HF operations from Terutao Island (AS-126) met with extremely poor propagation. At all events, he and Nerio, HS0/IK4MRH logged 3530 QSOs (2243 SSB, 1287 CW). Contacts with USA and Canada were 148 and 21 respectively. QSL direct only to I4LCK: Franco Armenghi, Via Jussi 9, 40068 San Lazzaro di Savena - BO, Italy. LDXG CONVENTION ---> The Lynx DX Group Convention will take place in Oporto (Portugal) from 1 to 4 May. Guest speakers will be EA8AK, ON5NT (VK0IR) and DF6FK (T31BB). For further information please contact Antonio, CT1BH or Tony, EA5BY (agaliana@alc.es). QSL VIA IK0ZKK ---> Paolo, IK0ZKK is the *current* QSL manager (direct) for CM8DC, CN8SH and 4X6RE. He is *no more* the manager for CO8LF, YS4IS and YN1RFV because they never sent their logs & cards to him. Paolo is also the *new* QSL manager (direct) for YC8FI, J39JQ, HC1DAZ, CN8SN and CN8VK (but he is still waiting for these stations to confirm the appointment formally and to mail logs & cards to him). The address is Paolo Papio Orillac, Via Flaminia Vecchia 701, 00191 Roma-RM, Italy. QSL YU4 ---> YU4WU (Robert Babec, P.O. Box 224, YU-78001 Banja Luka, R.S. via Yugoslavia) is the QSL manager for the following stations: YU4AAH, YZ4DAM, YZ4I, YU4VBA, YU4WE, YU4WWW, YU4AB, YU4DI, 4N4I, YU4VD, YU4WEA, YU4XF, 4N4AE, YU4EBC, YU4KC, YU4VF, YU4WEU, YU4YJ, YT4AM, YU4EBL, YU4KSM, YU4VFC, YU4WMM, 4O4YL, YU4AU, YZ4EBL, YU4RC, YU4VSZ, YU4WRR, YU8YL, YT4AY, 4O4EBL, YU4RM, YU4VY, YU4WRT, YU4ZO, YU4BA, YU4EKD, YU4SO, YU4WA, YU4WSL, YU4ZX, 4O4BYZ, YU4EMA, 4O0SRBH, YU4WAD, YU4WST, YZ4EE, YU4BYZ, 4O4FM, 4O4SRBIH, YU4WAV, YU4WT, YU4VCA, YT4BYZ, YU4GD, YT4TD, YU4WCA, YU4WTB, YU4VFB, YZ4BYZ, YZ4GD, YU4TX, YU4WCW, YU4WU, YU4VFF, YU4CF, 4N4GD, YU4TZ, 4O4WCY, YU4WVD, 4O4ZX, YU4CU, YT4I, YU4UN, YU4WDD, YU4WWA. Even if some of them have not been active for more than 15 years or do not exist any more, all logs are still open. QSL is all right either direct or via the bureau. E-mail requests are welcome at yu4wu@etf-bl.rstel.net QSL VIA UA9AB ---> UA9AB (Gene Shumat, P.O. Box 17, Troitsk, 457100 Chelyabinskaya Obl., Russia) is the QSL manager for 4K6DFT, RZ9AZA, UD6DFF, UL7VV,4K6FT, UA9AJ, UD6DFT, UN2L, 4K8F, KP4DQ, UA9AN/UI, UD6F, UN7VV, RK9AWT, UA9BA, UG/UV3ZZ, UP50V, RW9USA, UA9BA/50, UK7R, UT7QF, EN6Q, RZ9A, UA9UST, UK8AX, UW8V/UA0UBG, EY4AA, RZ9ATZ, UA0UBG/UA0V, UJ8RA, UW9AR. He also handles the cards of F5PYI, I2JSB, A41LK and EA8BYR for U/R stations only. 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