S DX@WW $425WW338A 425 DX News #338 [1/5] 25 October 1997 No 338 BID: $425WW338A =========================== *** 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) ! \---------------------------------------------------------------------------/ 4U1ITU - The International Amateur Radio Club will be active as 4U1WRC until 21 November to celebrate the 1997 World Radio Conference. This station counts for ITU Geneva for DXCC purposes. More information is available at http://www.itu.int/radioclub (QSL to IARC, P.O. Box 6, CH-1211 Geneva 20, Switzerland). 5X - The DX News Sheet reports that Mats, SM7PKK and Nils, SM6CAS will participate in the CQ WW SSB Contest from Uganda as 5X1Z. QSL via SM7PKK. 6Y - JE3MAS is QRV as 6Y6A from Jamaica (NA-097) and is reported to be active during the CQ WW SSB Contest (SO AB). 9J - Ely, IN3VZE reports to 425 DX News that he will be active as 9J2CE from Lusaka, Zambia until 10 November. He hopes to operate during the CQ WW SSB Contest. QSL via home call (Ely Camin, Corso 3 Novembre 136/2, 38100 Trento - TN, Italy). 9Q - Piero, 9Q5HX will leave Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo) on 31 October. QSL via IK2MRZ. AP - AP2N is reported to be active during the CQ WW SSB Contest (SO AB). CP - The Daily DX reports that Olli, OH0XX has been forced to cancel his CP6AA trip to Bolivia [425DXN 337]. CT3 - CT3BX and a group of German operators will participate in the CQ WW SSB Contest (Multi-Single) as CT3BX from Madeira (AF-014). CX - Pedro, CX5BW reports to 425 DX News that the operators who are currently active as CW5R from Lobos Island (SA-039) will participate in the CQ WW SSB Contest. QSL to P.O.Box 2, ZC 11000, Montevideo, Uruguay. DU - KE6UP is reported to be active during the CQ WW SSB Contest (SO AB LP) as 4F6/KE6UP. EA8 - EA4DX, EA4KR, EA3DU and EA1AK will participate in the CQ WW SSB Contest (Multi-Single) as EA8ZS. EY - Karl, K4YT/DL4YT will be active for the last time as EY8/K4YT from Dushanbe between 31 October and 4-5 November. QSL via W2TK (Bob Renz, 366 Rutherford Ave, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071, USA). F - Jean-Pierre, F9RM reports that F5VCR will be active from three DIFM islands (they do not count for IOTA) as follows: 30 October, Enez Bihan (MA-132); 1 November, Longue (MA-139); 2 November, Yvinec (MA-057). FG - The Daily DX reports that Ryu, KI6FE/JF2DQJ will participate in the CQ WW SSB Contest as FG5BG. QSL via home call. GM - The DX News Sheet reports that GM7V will participate in the CQ WW SSB Contest (Multi-Multi). HB0 - HB9CRV and other operators will participate in the CQ WW SSB Contest(multi-Multi) as HB0/HB9AON. QSL via DJ2YE. HC - W5AJ is reported to be participate in the CQ WW SSB Contest (SO AB) as HC5C. HS - Club station HS5AC will be active in both the CQ WW SSB and CW Contests (Multi-Single). J3 - The DXNL reports that Wolfgang, DL5MAE will be active (moslty on CW) from Grenada and other Caribbean countries (FM, J6, J8, 8P6) until 3 November. JW - The Daily DX reports that JW2FL will be active during the CQ WW SSB Contest from Bear Island (EU-027). KG4 - It is Bill Beyer, N2WB (not N2WD) [425DXN 337] who will operate as KG4WB from Guantanamo until 29 October. QSL via N2WB. Permanent website for contest log and photos at http://www.spacecoast.net/users/k4qd KH0 - The Daily DX reports that KH0A/JF1MIA, KH0Y/JA1WSX, AC6TN/JE2PCY and N2IU/JP1JFG will participate in the CQ WW SSB Contest as KH0A from Northern Mariana Is (OC-086). QSL via JF1MIA (Takashi Sugawara, 3-4721-13-403 Sobudai, Zama-city 228, Japan). KH0 - KH0/JA4DND (QSL via JA4DND), KH0/JA1HGY (QSL via JA1HGY), W1BRK/KH0 (QSL via JA1BRK), WH2Q/WH0 (QSL via JI1DLZ), KH0/JA1HYF (QSL via JA1HYF) and KH0/JR1MLU (QSL via JR1MLU) will be active from Saipan, Northern Mariana (OC-086) between 31 October and 3 November. /EX S DX@WW $425WW338B 425 DX News #338 [2/5] 25 October 1997 No 338 BID: $425WW338B =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** =========================== KP2 - The Daily DX reports that K3MD, N3PUR and N3NWM will be active from US Virgin Islands (NA-106) until 27 October. They will participate in the CQ WW SSB Contest as KP2/K3MD (Multi-Single). OH0 - Pekka, OH2TA reports to 425 DX News that he will participate in the CQ WW SSB Contest from Aland Islands (EU-002) as OF0TA. QSL via OH2TA (Pekka Holstila, Linnaistentie 7, 01640 Vantaa, Finland). ON - DL2CC, DJ4AX, ON4WW, ON4MA, ON4AFZ and ON5UK arew reported to participate in the CQ WW SSB Contest (Multi-Single) as OT7T from ON4UN's QTH. P2 - The Daily DX reports that N6AA, N6TW, N6ZZ, W6MKB, W6XD and AB6BH will be active from P29AS's QTH until 26 October at least. They plan to participate in the CQ WW SSB Contest. QSL via K6VNX. PJ9 - K2SB and others will participate in the CQ WW SSB Contest (Multi-Multi) as PJ9B from Netherlands Antilles (SA-006). PY - PY2NY is reported to be active during the CQ WW SSB Contest as PW2N. SV - SV8CS will participate in the CQ WW SSB Contest (SO 160 metres, 1.830 MHz) from Zakinthos (EU-052). T9 - Boris, T93Y reports that the following stations should be active during the CQ WW SSB Contest: T91ENS (operated by T95LIG, SO LP 15 metres, QSL via DJ0JV or through the bureau), T97M (SO 20 metres, QSL via K2PF), T95A (SO LP 40 metres, QSL via K2PF), T99W (SO 80 metres, QSL via DL1QQ or through the bureau). Boris himself might be active on 160 metres Low Power. TK - The Daily DX reports that the Corsica Contest Club and the Bavarian Contest Club will join forces again in the CQ WW SSB Contest as TK5NN (Multi-Multi). QSL via TK5NN (Patrick Bittiger, BP 227, 20179 Ajaccio Cedex, France). TT - The Daily DX reports that Michael, TT8KM [425DXN 335] has already made more that 5,400 CW QSOs. Next week Michael is expected to be active on RTTY. QSL via F6FNU. TZ - Baldur, DJ6SI is active (mostly on CW) from Mali as TZ6SI until 29 October. Look for him around 1.828, 3.508, 7.002, 10.102, 14.025, 18.085, 21.025, 24.902 and 28.025 MHz. QSL via DJ6SI. UK - Karl, K4YT/DL4YT will be active for the last time as UK4YT from UK9AA's QTH in Tashkent in late October-early November, for one day before and one day after his trip to Dushanbe (see EY above). QSL via W2TK (Bob Renz, 366 Rutherford Ave, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071, USA). "I will bring along the QSLs for UK9AA, UK0A and UK8AXA", Karl says. "From now on I will not be able to act as a post box for the UKs because I will be transfered back to Washington DC on 31 December". VE - The Multi-Multi team participating in the CQ WW SSB Contest as CI9DH from VE9DH's QTH [425DXN 337] includes K2NJ, NR2H, VE1ASJ, VE9AA, VE9AO, VE9BM, VE9DH, VE9DX, VE9GJ, VE9MY, VE9WH, VE9XX, W1VE, W2CG, W2EN and WA2VUY. QSL via VE9DH. VE - VG3CRC (the Canadian Red Cross Headquarters in Ottawa) will participate in the CQ WW SSB Contest (Multi-Single). QSL via bureau or CBA. VE - Special event station VY7V will be active until 2 November to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Unit #293 Army, Navy and Air Force Veterans. QSL via VE7DUG. VP2E - KC5EA, K5RX and N5AU will participate in the CQ WW SSB Contest as VP2EC from Anguilla (NA-022). VP5 - Jack, N2VW reports to 425 DX News that he, W2OF and WA2VYA will participate in the CQ WW SSB Contest as VP5T from Providenciales (NA-002), Turks & Caicos. QSL via N2VW either direct or through the bureau (bureau cards may be requested at <n2vw@skyhigh.com>). Before and after the contest they will operate primarily CW and WARC bands as VP5/N2VW (QSL via N2VW), VP5/W2OF (QSL via K2SB) and VP5/WA2VYA (QSL via WA2VYA. W - The special event station W2B will be active until 4 November (including CQ WW SSB Contest on 40 metres) to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Bronx Radio Club. QSL via W2HHE or K2WE. XE - The DX News Sheet reports that the Grupo DX Panamericano will participate in the CQ WW SSB and CW Contests (Multi-Single) as 6D2X. QSL via K5TSQ. YN - The Daily DX reports that JM6EBU (YL operator), JM6UAA and YN6WFM/JA6WFM will participate in the CQ WW SSB Contest (Multi-Single) as YN6WW from Nicaragua. ZD8 - N6TJ is reported to participate in the CQ WW SSB Contest as ZD8Z (SO AB) from Ascension Island (AF-003). QSL via VE3HO. ZF - The DX News Sheet reports that Don, WB8WCU will be active during the CQ WW SSB Contest as ZF2VR from Cayman Islands (NA-016). QSL via home call. /EX S DX@WW $425WW338C 425 DX News #338 [3/5] 25 October 1997 No 338 BID: $425WW338C =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** =========================== ************************* ***************************** GOOD TO KNOW ... *************************** ************************* EP QSL BUREAU ---> The new address for the Iranian QSL Bureau is: Director General of Telecommunications, Ministry of P.T.T., Dr. Shariati Avenue, P.O. Box 11365-931, Postal Code 16314, Iran. QSL AP2TJ ---> The Daily DX reports that Joe, W3HNK will start to handle QSL chores for Tariq, AP2TJ, in two weeks. Any cards received before will be answered in due time. QSL DU9RG ---> Edo, 9A2TW reports that the new address for Robin, who has moved to the DU1 area, is: Robin U Go, 818 Acacia Ave, Ayala Alabang Village, Muntinlupa City 1780, Philippines. QSL F5YJ ---> Jacques, F5YJ reports that the cards for his Summer 1997 IOTA activities from Scandinavia [425DXN 311] have been printed. He has started answering to direct requests. QSL KH8/K7CXJ ---> Rick, KH7RS (ex KH6JEB) is the QSL manager for KH8/K7CXJ, but has not received the blank cards as yet. Please be patient and do not resend. ***************************************************************************** =========================== * Q S L I N F O [1/3] * =========================== CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER ========================================================================= 3A7G 3A2ARM HS0ZAA KM1R TM5ITU F6IMS 3B8/CX4CR CX3AN II0A IK0VTG TM5IV F5MRE 3B8/JE2HCJ JE2JSF II0S IK0YQJ TM5LC F5GSD 3D2XU PA3AXU II7A I0YKN TM5LR F6KAP 3DA0CA W4DR II9S IT9PVS TM5ORB F5HNU 3W5KVR JI6KVR IJ7/II7A I0YKN TM5PTM F5PTM 3W5MNB JA2MNB IQ0B IK0PHW TM5PUY F6KQJ 3W6EZD XW2A IQ1A I1JQJ TM5R F5FAB 3Z0ZAM SP8LZC IR0S S0JMA TM5RE F5JPA 4K5CW 4K9C IR1A IK1GPG TM5ROY F6EXQ 4L1UN IK7JTF IR5J I5OBR TM5T F6KCE 4L2M DJ0IF IR5S I5ZMH TM5TLT F5GVA 4N0S YU7JDE IR6JM IK6QPO TM5YEU F5TKA 4Z5BZ RW6HS IU0S IW0EUI TM6ACO F6KFI 5A1A DK3KDV IU3S IV3FGB TM6MXP F5KFL 5B4/UA9YAB UA9YAB IU8S IK8FLW TM6P F6HPP 5N37BHA 5N9BHA J28YC F6EJI TM6TRN F6IXI 5N37CPR SP5CPR J37K W8KKF TM7C F6CTT 5N37T F2YT JW0M SP2QOQ TM7I F5JYD 5V7A GM4FDM JW1CCA LA1CCA TM7TLT F6KWP 5X1S DF2RG JW7VK LA7VK TM7XX F5MUX 5Z4RL N2AU JX3EX LA3EX TM8A F5SSG 6V1C 6W1QV K0A K0RX TM8AT F5RUQ 6Y4A WA4WTG KH0ES VK4FW TM8LUM F8KLY 7Q7DC KC7JDC KH5/N4BQA WA4FFW TM8MAY F6KDF 7Z5OO N2AU KH6/N0KE N0KE TM8TEL F6KLS 8P6CV KU9C KH6/W8QZA W8QZA TM9AF F5SM 8P9Z K4BAI KH6HME/B K6QXY TM9RAT F6KED 8Q7KD EA1BD KP2/AG8L NN6C TM9XR F2WS 9A4U 9A2AJ L70FM LU4UM TO0P F6BFH 9A50D 9A1BHI NP4A W3HNK TO2DX F5VU 9H3TT G0NJZ OA8ADM N8LN TO5GI F6ASS 9K2GS WB6JMS OF0JAM OH0BHU TO5GT F6ASS 9K2MU WA4JTK OF0TA OH2TA TO5MM N3ADL /EX S DX@WW $425WW338D 425 DX News #338 [4/5] 25 October 1997 No 338 BID: $425WW338D =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** =========================== * Q S L I N F O [2/3] * =========================== 9M2OM G0CMM OF1XT OH1XT TO5OHZ W3HNK 9M6CT VR2CT OF2LLZ OH2LLZ TO7I F5JYD 9M6TG JH3GAH OX3LG OZ2ELA TO9IS FY5KE 9M6YY JH3GAH OY4TN OY6FRA TP8CE F6FQK 9Q5HX IK2MRZ P29AS K6VNX TP9CE F6FQK 9U2L PA3DMH P3A W3HNK TT6EB F6FNU 9X0A DL5WM P4/NE8Z K8LJG TT6SE F6FNU A35KY JA3MVI P40E W3HNK TT8AM IK7JTF A35RK W7TSQ PA/DL4FCH DL4FCH TT8FC EA4AHK A45XL G3VUO PJ2HB WA2NHA TU2OJ F5IPW A92GD K1SE PJ2MI K2PEQ TY1IJ DK8ZD AH2BE AC7DX PT7WX W3HC UA0AZ W3HNK AM3AEQ EA3AEQ PZ5JB AA3OE UA9XMC ES4RO AM3AJW EA3AJW R1ANF DL5EBE UE4NNN RW4NM AM3AOE EA3AOE R1ANL UA6AH UE6FST RZ6HWA AM3BCP EA3BCP R9MCM/MM UA9MCM UN2O IK2QPR AM3GW EA3RCL RN1NC SM3JCG UN7PX DL4DBR AM3RA EA3RA RN9HM RW6HS UP0F W3HNK AO3CZS EA3AEI S50O S59VM UT5JDS W3HNK AP2N AP2MMN S91FC CT1EAT UT70U UT3UA BX0CQ BV8BC S9A CT1EAT V31MX K0BCN BY1QH K9FD SO3QL DK2QL V44KAI K2SB C56/JA1OEM JA1OEM SP0CPB SP4CPB V44KW WB2LCH C6A/EA2KL EA3ELM SP0PAS SP2GXT V47CA VE3BW C6A/EA3ELM EA3ELM SP0PEA SP1NQF V47KP K2SB CM3IP WD4OIN SU1J0TA SU1ER V47NS W9NY CO3CL W3HNK SV8/DL8KWS DL8KWS V47NZ K9NW CO3ET WD4OIN SV9/G3NYY G3NYY V63KU JA6NL CT7ESC CT2FUN SV9/G4VXE G3SWH V73AT K2CL CU7DT CU7AA T88AA JI1CEL V73GT WF5T CW5R CX2ABC T88HN JF1VXB V8EA JH7FQK CY1TX CZ1TX T95A K2PF VE3/HA8FW HA8FW CY9AA VE9AA TA1/OK1MM OK1DWX VI0ANARE VK4AAR DU7/N7ET N7ET TA1/RU9WW RW9WA VK8AN VK4FW DU8ARK I2YDX TA2IJ DJ9ZB VK9LX VK2ICV EA7BSH/P EA7GMC TF/KE8RO KC8CHD VP8CTR DL5EBE EA9PB/P EA9PB TF/OZ5IPA OZ5AAH VP9/US1IDX N5FG ED5JAC EA5GMB TJ1HP F6FNU VQ9AI WB0BNR EG0MGB EA2URV TK/DL4FF DL4FF VR2MM JR3JFZ EG97CMC EA2URD TM0P F6BFH VR6CT JA6CT EJ/G3PFS G3PFS TM0PX F5BZB VU2JPS VK9NS EK7DX DL1VJ TM0TN F6KSM VU2TS I1YRL EU5R EU1FC TM0TRS F6KEQ VX3AEA VE3AEA EW3LB W3HNK TM0UN F6KNN VX3SUL VE3SUL FH/DJ1RL DJ1RL TM1C F6CTT VX6BF VE6BF FH/DJ2BW DJ2BW TM1K F5MXH WP2Z KU9C FH/DK8FB DK8FB TM1OTA F6KBK XE2MX K6VNX FK8GM WB2RAJ TM1ZZ F1SUY XF3/EA3AOK EA3BT FO0CQ W6DA TM2C F6AUS XF3/EA3BT EA3BT FO0KK W6DA TM2DX F6IFR XT2DP WB2YQH FO0MOT I0LTX TM2F F6CYV YB1AQT DL2SDS FO0RT W6DA TM2H F6KAR YE52AB YB2FRR FO0RW W6DA TM2ICF F5PTI YI9CW DF3NZ FO0SUC F5JJW TM2RDS F6AUS YJ8AMF ZL2MF FO5VO W6DA TM2T F6KDF YN6WFM JA6VU FO8DX W6DA TM2V F6KRC YQ5TO YO5CUU FP/KG8CO K8AQM TM2Y F6BEE YR7C YO7VS FP5EJ K2RW TM3RHC F5REQ Z2/DF3XZ Z2/DF3X FR5VZ F8VZ TM3S F5PRB Z21KW G0MVM FW5DX FR5DL TM3U F6DZU ZA1MH Z32KV GT3FLH GD3AHV TM4C F6KAR ZB2/G3HBN G3HBN GX4BJC/P G0DBX TM4TEL F6KLS ZD7JAM ZD7CTO H22A YL3AF TM4U F6DZU ZD8T AC4IV HB0/HB9AON DJ2YE TM5AUP F5BUH ZF2AH W6VNR HC8N AA5BT TM5B F6CQU ZK1SSB N4RF HH2LQ KM6ON TM5BEN F5PVX ZL7AA ZL2AL HL3ERJ HL1XP TM5CLS F6IUI ZM7A ZL2AL HP1XVH N0JT TM5IMS F6IMS ZS6F KK3S HR3/DL7DF DL7DF TM5IPA F5LGQ ZW100BH PY4AA /EX S DX@WW $425WW338E 425 DX News #338 [5/5] 25 October 1997 No 338 BID: $425WW338E =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** =========================== * Q S L I N F O [3/3] * =========================== 5X1S Stefan M.Bauer, TSU, C/o UN WFP, P.O.Box 7159, Kampala, Uganda 6W1QV Christian Saint Arroman, P.O.Box 3263, Dakar, Senegal CO6XN Abel, P.O.Box 1, Venegas 64180, Cuba DF2RG Gerhard Jaeger, P.O.Box 1425, D-92405 Schwandorf, Germany DL3KDV Dieter Voss, Friedrichsthal 21, D-51688 Wipperfuerth, Germany DL3XM Guenter Rehbein, Aeussere Leipziger Str.31, D-04435 Schkeuditz, Germany DX1S Sociedad de DX de Filipinas, 818 Acacia Ave., Ayala Alabang Village, 1780 Muntinlupa City, Philippines EP23TIE Directorate General of Telecommunications, P.O.Box 931, Tehran, Iran EU1FC Costantin B.Budkevich, P.O.Box 202, 220005 Minsk, Byelorussia OH2BU Jari Jussila, Pilvijarvi, FIN-02400 Kirkkonummi, Finland OH5NE Orvo Arkko, Muukko, FIN-53400 Lappeenranta, Finland OH5NJ John Ahlbom, Puustellintie 3 E, FIN-53200 Lappeenranta, Finland PA3AXU Gerard Dijkers, Dr P.A.Cornethof 3, NL-6669 AZ Dodewaard, Netherlands S21D Aminul Kawsar Khan, GPO Box 3512, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh VK4AAR Alan Roocroft, C/o Post Office, Dalveen, QLD 4374, Australia WB2RAJ Richard A.Kashdin, 136 Westcliff Dr, West Seneca, NY-14224, U.S.A. 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