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5V - Eleven operators from the Voodoo Contest Group will be active as
5V7A from Togo with seven one-kilowatt stations and 17 antennas in
November. This will be the third consecutive 5V7A entry to the CQ WW
CW Contest (28-29 November). A few days before and after the contest
the operators will be active (including WARC bands and possibly
RTTY) with personal callsigns as follows: G3SXW = 5V7A, G3VMW =
5V7VM, G3ZEM = 5V7ZM, G4BWP = 5V7??, G4FAM = 5V7FA, G4ZVJ = 5V7VJ,
GM3YTS = 5V7RF, K5VT = 5V7VT, K7GE = 5V7JL, KC7V = 5V7MF, KY7M =
5V7?? (QSL via home call). QSL for 5V7A via GM4FDM either direct
(Tom Wylie, 3 King's Crescent, Elderslie, Renfrewshire, PA5 9AD,
Scotland, UK) or through the bureau (e-mail requests for bureau
cards are welcome at 5v7a@voodudes.com). Please see "5V7A ON THE
WEB" below. [TNX G3SXW]
8Q - A group of Japanese operators will be active (on 160-6 metres, SSB,
CW and RTTY with three stations and via satellite AO-10 on 145.890
MHz +/-) from Lohifushi Island, Maldives (AS-013) between 15 and 23
September. They have applied for the following calls (home call
between brackets): 8Q7LI (Zhen, KB3CCC, YL), 8Q7US (Yuu, JR2KDN),
8Q7CC (Yasu, JI1NJC), 8Q7HA (Hiro, JJ1AEB), 8Q7BB (Nob, JF2MBF).
They will put an emphasis on 10 metres (28.022 and 28.480 MHz) for
West Coast US stations either long and short path (for any question
please contact Nob Ichino, JF2MBF at vr6jj@dxers.net). All QSL cards
via JR2KDN either direct (Yuu Yoshida, 4th Floor Kato Bldg, 529
Rokugaike, Kita-ku, Nagoya, 462-0002 Japan) or through the bureau.
[TNX JF2MBF]
9G - The operators from the Voodoo Contest Group who will operate from
Togo (see 5V above) in November might be active also from Ghana as
follows: G3SXW = 9G5SX, G3VMW = 9G5SW, G3ZEM = 9G5ZM, G4BWP = 9G5??,
G4FAM = 9G5CH, G4ZVJ = 9G5VJ, GM3YTS = 9G5RF, K5VT = 9G5VT, K7GE =
9G5JL, KC7V = 9G5MF, KY7M = 9G5??. [TNX G3SXW]
A6 - Daniel, F6ARU (ex VU2DRU and JY9RU) [425DXN 359] is now in the
United Arab Emirates for one year. [TNX F6AJA & Les Nouvelles DX]
BY - Alan, BA1DU reported to QSL manage W3HC that the BI4M operation from
Changdao Island, Miaodao Archipelago (AS-???), originally scheduled
for either 21-23 or 28-30 September [425DXN 376], has been
postponed, but no date has been mentioned. Alan knows nothing of the
BI4M station that was active on 22 August [425DXN 381].
C5 - DF4RD, DL5NAM, DL9NDS, OE2VEL and OE9MON plan to be active (on all
bands CW and SSB) from The Gambia between 14 and 27 October
8callsign to be announced). They will participate in the CQ WW SSB
Contest. This operation is organized by the Bavarian Contest Club
(http://www.uni-erlangen.de/~unrz45/BCC). [TNX DF4RD]
CE - Special event station XR40TC will be active throughout September to
celebrate the 40th anniversary of Temuco Radio Club. QSL via CE6TC
either direct (Box 1234, Temuco, Chile) or through the bureau. [TNX
CE6TBN]
CY9 - Weather permitting, Duane, WV2B will be active as CY9/WV2B from St.
Paul Island (NA-094) between 9 and 14 September. QSL direct to WV2B.
[TNX The Daily DX]
DL - DJ3XG plan to be active as DJ3XG/p from Hallig Groede (EU-042, DIA
N-021) between 8 and 15 September. He will also try to operate from
Hallig Habel (EU-042, DIA N-031) if he can get the needed
permissions. [TNX DJ3XG & DL8AAM]
E3 - A DXpedition to Eritrea, sponsored by the Space A DX Group, is being
organized by Bruce Richards, WD4NGB. Operators at this time are
WD4NGB, W4WX, W6RJ, W6KR, JH1AJT, XE1CI, K5VT, KO4RR and N5VL, but
three other operators are still needed. The candidates should have
prior DXpedition experience, at least 300 countries confirmed and
preferably low band experience. Preference will be given to European
operators. If you wish to fill one of the remaining spots, please
contact Bruce at wd4ngb@m2.sprynet.com The DXpedition will be active
with three stations, 24 hours a day, on all bands CW, SSB and RTTY.
The call (E31DX) and the dates (3-18 November) shall be confirmed in
due course. Donations for "Non operator" expenses can be sent to
WD4NGB. [TNX WD4NGB]
EA - EA5MB/P will be active from the castle of Petris (CVV-34) on 20
September. [TNX IK1GPG]
EA - ED4RAX will be active from the castle of Villafranca (CM-007) on
24-27 September. [TNX IK1GPG]
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ET - Steve (G3VMW) and Andy (G4ZVJ) will now be active on 16-30
September, while Alan (G3XAQ) will be QRV on 19-30 September from
club station ET3AA in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia [425DXN 373]. They might
operate with their own calls ET3MW, ET3VJ and ET3XA. QSL via G3VMW
(Steve Wilson, 3 Crag Gardens, Bramham, Wetherby, West Yorkshire,
LS23 6RP, England). Further information is available at
http://www.bramham.demon.co.uk where log search will be available
after the operation. [TNX DX News Sheet]
F - Andre, F6CBL will be active (on 40, 20 and 17 metres) from Batz
Island (EU-105) between 9 and 13 September. QSL via F6CBL. [TNX
F6CBL]
FK - Philippe, F5PFO (ex J28FO) has been in New Caledonia since April
[425DXN 359]. He has now got the FK8VHT call and plans to be on the
air soon. QSL via F6AJA. [TNX F6AJA & The Nouvelles DX]
FM - Nuria (EA3AOK) and Josep (EA3BT) will be active (on 10-80 metres,
WARC included, mainly SSB and RTTY with some CW) as FM/EA3AOK/P and
FM/EA3BT/P from Martinique (NA-107) between 20 and 26 October. They
will participate in the CQ WW SSB Contest as TO8B. QSL via EA3BT for
all the three callsigns. Log search will be available at
http://www.redestb.es/personal/j_gibert [TNX EA3BT]
G - Special event station GB100AR will be operated from the Radio
Society of Great Britain's HQ on 19 September to celebrate 100 years
of amateur radio and the first two-way transoceanic amateur radio
contact made in 1923 between French station 8AD and American
stations 1XAM and 1MO. [TNX RadCom]
GJ - Martin, PA3DSR will be active from Jersey (EU-013) between 11 and 15
September. He will participate in the WAE SSB Contest. QSL via
PA3DSR. [TNX DX News Sheet]
HL - Yuki, JI6KVR will be active a HL5/JI6KVR from Ullung Island (AS-045)
between 22 and 26 October. QSL via either EA5KB and (for Japanese
amateurs only) JJ6LXX. [TNX JI6KVR]
I - Francesco, I5RFD will be IA5/ from Giglio Island (EU-028, IIA
GR-002) until 6 September. QSL via I5RFD (Francesco Ricciardi, Via
B. Latini 15, 50133 Firenze - FI, Italy). [TNX Crazy DX Group]
I - IT9YRE and his team plan to be IJ9/ from Scoglio Ognina (EU-025, IIA
SR-008) and Scoglio Guicciarda (EU-025, IIA AG-006) in September.
[TNX Crazy DX Group]
I - IK6CAC, IK6TIM and IK6TOR plan to be IL7/ from a few islands in the
Tremiti Archipelago (EU-050) between 4 and 6 September. [TNX IK6CAC]
I - Francesco, I5RFD will be ID9/ from Eolie Is (EU-017) as follows:
from Salina (IIA ME-015) on 8-10 September, from Vulcano (IIA
ME-018) on 11-13 Septembr, from Lipari (IIA ME-001) on 14-16
September. QSL via I5RFD (Francesco Ricciardi, Via B. Latini 15,
50133 Firenze - FI, Italy). [TNX Crazy DX Group]
I - Special event station IY1EY will be active (CW, SSB and RTTY)
between 19 and 27 September for the Loano Elettra International
Award to celebrate Guglielmo Marconi's experiments from the ship
"Elettra" in 1916-1936. A special QSL card will be available via
IK1QBT either direct (Tony Gallo, Via Capo S.Spirito 1/16, 17053
Borghetto Santo Spirito - SV, Italy) or through the bureau. [TNX
IK1QBT]
I - Piero, IZ0AEH will be IG9/ (on 10-80 metres CW, with some SSB) from
Lampedusa (AF-019, IIA AG-001) between 21 September and 2 October.
QSL via bureau to IZ0AEH. [TNX IZ0AEH]
JA - Yuki, JA6LCJ and Shige, JA6JPS will be /6 from Amakusa Archipelago
(AS-012) on 12-13 September. They will be active on SSB and CW on
40, 20 and 15 metres. QSL via home calls. Log search will be
available at http://www.nttl-net.ne.jp/ja6lcj/ [TNX JA6LCJ]
JA - JA5AUC and JA5QJD will be /6 from Amami Archipelago (AS-023) between
12 and 16 September. QSL via home call. [TNX JI6KVR]
JA - 7K4STV and JQ1USM will be /1 from Hachijo Island (AS-043) between
02.00 UTC on 23 October and 00.00 UTC on 26 October. Look for them
on 40-12 metres CW and SSB. QSL via home calls. [TNX JI6KVR]
JW - Leif, LA2PA will be active as JW2PA from Spitzbergen (EU-026),
Svalbard on 11-13 September. Propagation permitting, he plans to
give priority to 15, 12 and 10 metres. QSL via LA2PA. [TNX OPDX
Bulletin]
KH2 - Ramon, WH6ASW/KH2 is a resident on Guam and has been very active. He
likes 17 and 20 metres. He is a teacher at a High School and gets on
the bands after work. QSL to VK4FW. [TNX KH7RS]
KH2 - Guam Contest Club operators JG3RPL and JI3ERV will be active (on all
bands SSB, CW and RTTY with an emphasis on 160 and 80 metres) as
either AH2R or NH2C from Guam between 4 and 8 September. They will
participate in the All Asian Contest. QSL via JI3ERV.
KH0 - Yuki, JH1UUT will be KH0/ from Rota Island, Northern Mariana
(OC-086) between 3 and 7 September. He plans to participate in the
All Asian SSB Contest. QSL via home call. [TNX JI6KVR]
KL - KL7ZZ, KL7XX, AL7R and AL7O are active during their spare time from
the emergency communications module at the ARCO Alaska base camp
from the Arctic North coast of Alaska. They plan to concentrate on
80 and 160 metres during the autumn and winter: look for them at
03.00-06.00 UTC, 14.00-17.00 UTC and (for Europe) 19.00-21.00 UTC.
[TNX The Daily DX]
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PJ - Tim, W9QQ and Dave, W4JVN will participate (Multi-Single) in the CQ
WW SSB Contest (24-25 October) as PJ9Q from Bonaire (SA-006).
Starting on 20 October they will operate on 160-10 metres (no WARC)
on CW, SSB, RTTY, with emphasis on low Bands, RTTY, CW and the
sunset path to Asia. QSL PJ9Q and PJ9/W4JVN via W4JVN (either direct
or through the bureau). [TNX W4JVN]
PY - Brazilian YL operators PP5ASN (Alda), PY5OA (Arilda), PT2TF
(Teresa), PY5LO (Lourdes) and PY5NT (Adri) will be active (on 10,
15, 20, 40 and 80 metres) as PR2YL (SSB) and PS2S (CW) from Comprida
Island (SA-024) between 29 October and 2 November. QSL via PP5LL
(Jay Lira, P.O.Box 8, 88.010-970 Florianopolis-SC, Brazil). [TNX
PY5BF]
SV - The Diploma Interests Group (DIG) club station J43DIG will be active
from Greece on 9-26 September. QSL via DJ8OT (Eberhard Warnecke,
Box 101244, D-42512 Velbert, Germany). [TNX The Daily DX]
SV - Geza, HA4XG will be active from Greece as SV3/HA4XG/P on 12-19
September and as SV1/HA4XG/P on 19-26 September. [TNX HA4XG]
V3 - Jay, K0BCN plans to be active (10, 15 and 20 metres CW/SSB) as V31MX
from Belize between 21 and 26 October. He will participate in the
CQ WW SSB Contest. QSL via K0BCN. [TNX K0BCN]
V6 - JH1BLP, JP1WDM and 7L1PBB will be active (on all bands CW and SSB)
as V63LP, V63CV and V63DI from Micronesia between 14 and 21
September. QSL via home calls. [TNX The Daily DX]
VR2 - Jon Severt, WB8YJF and Leo Fry, K8PYD will be in Hong Kong and Macau
(see XX below) between 21 September and 1 October. They will be
active (mostly on RTTY and CW with some SSB) from Hong Kong before
and after the CQWW DX RTTY Contest as VR2/WB8YJF and VR2/K8PYD. QSL
via home calls. [TNX K8PYD]
VU - The call VU3AGX has been issued to Gerard, F6EGX, who will be active
soon. [TNX F6AJA & The Nouvelles DX]
W - Members of the Great South Bay ARC will be active as W4Z from "The
International Jewish Arts Festival of Long Island" in New York on
6-7 September. QSL direct to AC2P (Rich Tygar, 5 Chelmsford Dr,
Wheatley Heights, NY 11798, USA). [TNX KA2D]
W - The OH-KY-IN DX Group plans to be active as K8SCH from Avalon Island
(NA-111) between 8 and 11 September. [TNX The Daily DX]
W - Tony, WF1N and Lou, W1DIG (ex KA1DIG) will be active (SSB) from
Appledore, Isles of Shoals (NA-148) between around 19 UTC on 18
September and 15 UTC on 21 September. QSL via home calls, either
direct or through the bureau. [TNX WF1N]
W - Special event station W8G will be activated (on 80, 40, 20, 15 and
10 metres SSB and CW) by the Cambridge Amateur Radio Association on
19-20 September to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the first
pioneer settlement in Guernsey County, Ohio. QSL via W8VP (Box 1804,
Cambridge, Ohio 43725, USA). [TNX K8AL]
ZP - The ZP0 prefixes have been withdrawn by the Paraguayan licencing
authorities. Tom, ZP5AZL (aka ZP0R and ZP0Z) plans to be active as
ZP5Z during the All Asian SSB (5-6 September) and the WAE DX SSB
(12-13 September) Contests. QSL via W3HNK. [TNX ZP5AZL]
XX - Jon, WB8YJF and Leo, K8PYD (see VR2 above) will be operating
(hopefully as XX9YD) from Macau for the CQWW DX RTTY Contest (26-27
September). CW and perhaps SSB will be used prior to contest. QSL
via K8PYD. [TNX K8PYD]
ZS - The Highway Amateur Radio Club will be active on all bands as ZS5HAM
during the SARL HF Field Day Contest (5-6 September). QSL to The
Highway Amateur Radio Club, P.O. Box 779, New Germany, 3620, South
Africa. [TNX ZS5BBO]
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5V7A ON THE WEB ---> This year the Voodoo Contest Group offers a new and
exciting Internet Web-Page (http://voodudes.com). In addition to all the
detailed facts and figures about this major expedition along with many
photographs, maps, charts and specimen QSL cards you will find a simple
electronic form to be used for QSL requests via the bureau, or to see if you
are in the 5V7A log. Many important areas of the site may be accessed in
English or Spanish, along with several sections also available in French,
German, English, Spanish and Finnish. Latest news of expedition progress will
be posted to the 'Update' section in all five languages. Do not forget to
give a look to the Propagation area - just click over your QTH on the
world-map for a listing of openings to Togo from your region, by hour and by
band. [TNX G3SXW]
CAMPBELL 1999 ---> Well known CW operator 9V1YC, James Brooks has joined the
Kermadec DX Association DXpedition to Campbell Island [425DXN 378]. The
11-member team will depart New Zealand on 1 January 1999 and arrive to
Campbell on the 9th. ZL9CI will remain QRV until 25 January. Contributions
can be sent to either The Kermadec DX Association, P.O. Box 56099, Tawa,
Wellington, New Zealand or The Kermadec DX Association (Europe), 167 St.
James's Road, Greenhills, Dublin 12, Ireland. All donations will be receipted
and in the event of the DXpedition not proceeding be returned. [TNX EI6FR]
HAMFEST-INDIA ----> The 7th annual Hamfest-India, the largest gathering of
Indian amateurs, will be held in Bangalore on 2-4 October. For further
information please visit http://www.angelfire.com/in/hamfestindia98 or
contact VU2RCR, R. Ramachandra, P.O. Box 3404, Bangalore 560 034, India. [TNX
DL2GAC]
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HJ4F ---> HJ4F (Hamming Just for Fun) is a monthly electronic magazine
available for the asking. It is totally ham-related, and is usually short in
lenght (two-three articles per month, one of them usually being technical in
nature and often dedicated to home brew). If you would like to be included on
the mailing list, please send a short message with your name and e-mail
address to Bill A. Hartzell (KB3COP) at illbill@juno.com and he will forward
it to the editor. [TNX KB3COP]
OLDEST YL HAM? ---> Iris Hayes, ZS2AA is the Honorary Life President of the
Border Radio Club in East London, South Africa. She will be 95 years old in
October this year and she is still active on the air. "We believe that Iris
may be the oldest YL ham in the world and we would like to publicise this,
but would first like to be certain of this fact", Colin Robertson (ZS2CR)
says. If you know of another YL ham (active or not) who is older than Iris,
please send a message to ZS2CR at rroberts@dolphin.ru.ac.za [TNX ZS4BS]
POSTAGE FROM ARGENTINA ---> Raul M. Diaz, LU6EF, QSL manager for GACW (Grupo
Argentino de CW), reports a recent rise in postal rates from Argentina.
Postage to "neighbouring countries" now is US$ 1, to "other American
countries" is US$ 1.25, to "other continents" is US$ 1.50. [TNX LU6EF]
QSL 9J2DR ---> Richard, 9J2DR is expected to go back to France in September.
He can confirm contacts made with 9J2DR, YS1DRF, PT2ZDR and TR8DR. QSL to
Richard Dandine, 10 rue de Chuignes, Faucaucourt-en-Santerre, 80340 Bray sur
Somme, France. [TNX F6AJA & The Nouvelles DX]
QSL AP2WAP ---> QSL manager IK4ZGY reports that cards for Sergio,
AP2WAP/AP50WAP can be sent to William Debbi at either Via Nuova 13/a, 41040
Montebaranzone - MO, Italy or P.O. Box 5, 41040 Corlo - MO, Italy. [TNX
IK4ZGY]
QSL HS98AG ---> The QSL manager is HS1CKC (Winit Kongprasert, 49/203
Jangwattana Rd., Prakkret Nontaburi, 11120, Thailand) and cards can be sent
also throu the bureau. The "HS6URO" mentioned in 425DXN 382 was a typo (it
should have been "HS BURO"). We apologize for any inconvenience this may have
caused our readers. [TNX HS0GBI and HS2JFW]
QSL VK3AJJ/P ---> 6,200 QSOs were made in three and a half days from Gabo
Island (OC-196) [425DXN 381]. QSL direct to VK3AJJ (Paul Richards, Bilyarra
200 Ryans Road, Lysterfield, Victoria 3156, Australia). Please note that
KB5IPQ (USA manager for VK3AJJ) *cannot* confirm contacts made with VK3AJJ/P
from Gabo. [TNX VK3AJJ]
QSL YI9CW ---> Tom, SP5AUC/YI9CW is reported to be very busy and not to have
much time to spend on QSLling. Copies of his logs have been sent to SP5JTF,
who can confirm contacts made with YI9CW (direct only). Please note that Tom
has never been active on 80 and 160 metres. [TNX SP5EWY]
QSL ZD9IL ---> Ian, ZD9IL should be again active from Tristan da Cunha
(AF-029) by 4-5 September after being on holiday is South Africa. Look for
him on 10, 15, 20, 12, 17 and 40 metres between 9 UTC and 16 UTC. Ian forgot
to take his logs to his QSL manager (ZS5BBO: Edwin Musto, P.O. Box 211032,
Bluff, 4036, South Africa) and will not be able to ship them until October.
[TNX ZS5BBO]
QSL VIA I2EOW ---> Erminio, I2EOW (and not IV3TAN, as reported in 425DXN 382)
is the QSL manager for the 1998 operations by IG9/I2VXJ from Lampedusa
Island. I2EOW is also the QSL manager for IQ9L (same location). We apologize
for any inconvenience this may have caused our readers. [TNX I2EOW]
QSL VIA K1WY ---> S21J (YL operator Mamtaz) is now managed by K1WY. Other
stations managed by The K1WY DX Association (P.O. Box 2644, Hartford, CT
06146-2644, USA) are: 5R8ET, ET3BT, GI6YM, P29CC, TF7GX, TF8GX, UA0DC and
UA0ZMK. The Association has a Web site at: http://home.att.net/~k1wy/ [TNX
K1WY]
RODRIGUEZ 1999 ---> It has been reported that the multi-national DXpedition
to Rodriguez Island (AF-017), originally scheduled for this coming autumn
[425DXN 367], might now take place in January 1999. [TNX The Daily DX]
ROWLEY SHOALS 1999 (VK9-99) ---> Mal, VK6LC reports that the September 1999
IOTA DXpedition to to Imperieuse Reef in the Rowley Shoals (OC-???) [425DXN
379] will gather 4 operators to be active for 3-4 days with two 500-watt
stations. Contributions can be sent to either
- Diamond DX Club c/o Gianni Varetto (I1HYW), P.O. Box 1, 10060 Pancalieri-
TO, Italy or
- Malcolm K. Johnson (VK6LC), 9 Abinger Road, Lynwood 6147, Western
Australia, Australia or
- to special bank account VK9-99 (Malcolm K. Johnson), Commonwealth Bank of
Australia, Riverton. Western Australia, 187 High Road, Riverton 6148,
Australia, Account No. 76 6164 5005591.
If the operation does not take place, all donations will be returned.
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CALLBOOKS: Visit http://www.pc.mdlink.de/70223102/RR_CALL.HTM and find
on-line callbooks for 4J, 4L, 9A, EK, ES, ER, EU, EX, EY, EZ,
HA, JT, LY, LZ, OK, OM, RA, S5, T9, UK, UR, YL, YO, YU, Z3, ZA.
[TNX The Daily DX]
ERITREA 98: Three Web pages have been set-up for the November DXpedition to
Eritrea (see E3 above):
http://qsl.net/eritrea
http://members.xoom.com/eritrea_
http://members.xoom.com/space_a/eritrea.htm
NEW PAGE The Magnolia DX Association (which manages the ARRL Incoming W5
QSL Bureau) invites to visit its new web page at
http://www.datasync.com/~w5ue/mdxa [TNX N5FG]
QSL ROUTES: A list of QSL routes for the 1998 IOTA Contest is available at
http://www.arrakis.es/~ea5eyj [TNX EA5EYJ]
QSL SERVICE: Detailed information on the WF5E DX-QSL Service [425DXN 367] is
available at http://www.qsl.net/wf5e/
RULES: The rules for the Iberoamerican Contest can be found at
http://www.videostudi.com/urvo/ [TNX EA3UJ]
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QSL received via direct: 3B7RF, 3D2WC, 3D2CB/R, 3D2WC/R, 3W6WE, 4S7SW,
9K2ZZ, 9M0C, A45XR, CY9AOE, D44BS, EP2AC, EP3HR, FK/JH1ROJ, FP/W8MV, H40AA,
H44DX, H75A (NA-209), HL2KV, HU4X, IB0/I0YKN (LT-004, 014, 022, 037),
IB0/IK3GES (IIA LT-037), IB0/IZ0BFK (IIA LT-018), IB0/IZ0IIA (IIA LT-036),
ID8/IK8WEJ (IIA CS-006), ID8/IZ8BAD (IIA VV-006), IJ7/IK7DXP (IIA LE-011,
042), IJ7/IK7VJX (IIA LE-046), IJ9/IT9WDY (IIA SR-015), IJ9/IT9YRE (IIA
SR-015), IL3/IK3BPBN (IIA VE-041, 066), IL3/IV3WMI (IIA GO-???), IL6/IK6QRH
(IIA AN-006), IL7/IK6CAC (IIA LE-039), IL7/IK7EZP (IIA LE-036), IL7/IK7VJX
(IIA LE-023, 032, 033, 035, 039, 040, 049), IL7/IK7XIV (IIA LE-050),
IM0/IK2MRZ (IIA SS-013, 017, 148), IM0/IS0JLJ (IIA SS-058, 060), IV3JWR/p,
(IIA UD-???),, JD1YBJ, JL1KFR/JD1, JW5NM, JT1CO, OD/9K2MU, OH0BH, OX3LG
(NA-134), OX3LG (NA-151), P40K, P49V, P4/I2UIY, SU1SK, T88AN, TI4CF, TL5A,
TU5GD, V31VT, V63AJ, V63AO, VE7FGY (NA-091), YB1XUR, ZL7DK, ZK2FT, ZL8RS.
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425 DX News #383 [6/6]
5 September 1998 No 383 BID: $425WW383F
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Edited by I1JQJ
PERIOD CALL REF
till 19/09 3D2DX: Rotuma Island (OC-060) * by EA4DX 371
till 07/09 3D2WD & 3D2DA: Yasawa (OC-156) * by DL2SCQ & DL1SCQ 369
till 11/09 5W0HP & 5W0BF: Western Samoa * by DL1SDV & DL2BFH 380
till 08/09 6Y5/PA3ERC and 6Y5/PA3EWP: Jamaica (NA-097) 375
till 07/09 7Q7CE: Malawi * by IN3VZE 379
till 15/11 9V8: Singapore * special prefix 369
till 05/09 C21JH: Nauru (OC-031) * by VK2GJH 381
till ?? CE3/NE4Z: Chile and Chilean IOTA islands 380
till 31/12 EU200A, EV200M & EW200M: special event stations 378
till Jan 99 FO5QE: Tahiti (OC-046) * by F5GSK 369
till ?? FT5ZI: Amsterdam Island (AF-002) 377
till 06/09 IA5/I5RFD: Giglio Island (EU-028, IIA GR-002) 383
till 06/09 IL7/IK6CAC, IK6TIM and IK6TOR: Tremiti Is (EU-050) 383
till 06/09 JW4KQ and JW9OI: Svalbard * by LA4KQ and LA9OI 382
till ?? LU1ZI: Teniente Jubany Base, So. Shetlands (AN-010) 382
till 22/09 SV8/IK3GES: EU-049, 052, 060, 072, 075, 113, 158 382
till December TL5A: Central African Republic * by PA3DZN 373
till ?? TZ6DX: Mali * by K4RB 382
till 07/09 V63KA & V63MC: Kosrae (OC-059) * by JH8BKL & JF8IYR 381
till 12/09 VE3ZZ/W4: Hilton Head Island (NA-110, USI SC-002S) 381
till 29/10 YM75TA: special event station 377
till 15/09 ZA0IS: Sazan Island (EU-169) * by Radio Club Partizani 382
28/08-09/09 SV9/IK2WZD: Crete (EU-015) 379
30/08-07/09 IA5/IK0YUJ: Giglio Island (EU-028, IIA GR-002) 381
03/09-07/09 KH0/JH1UUT: Rota Island, Northern Mariana (OC-086) 383
04/09-08/09 AH2R, NH2C: Guam (OC-026) * by JG3RPL and JI3ERV 383
04/09-11/09 ID9/OM3JW/p & ID9/OM2DX/p: Vulcano Isl (EU-017) 381
04/09-09/09 XU2DXI: Cambodia * by HS0/VK3DXI] 381
04/09-06/09 ZW4SM: special event station 381
05/09-06/09 ZP5Z: Paraguay * by ZP5AZL 383
05/09-06/09 ZS5HAM * by Highway ARC 383
05/09-06/09 All Asian SSB Contest ***
05/09-06/09 LZ DX CW Contest ***
06/09-07/09 W4Z: special event station 383
08/09-15/09 DJ3XG/p: Hallig Groede & Hallig Habel Is (EU-042) 383
08/09-16/09 ID9/I5RFD: Eolie Is (EU-017, IIA ME-015, 018, 001) 383
08/09-11/09 K8SCH: Avalon Island (NA-111) * by OH-KY-IN DX Group 383
08/09-20/09 ZF2RC & ZF2WP: Cayman Is (NA-016) * by PA3ERC & PA3EWP 375
09/09-13/09 F6CBL: Batz Island (EU-105) 383
09/09-14/09 CY9/WV2B: St. Paul Island (NA-094) 383
09/09-26/09 J43DIG: Greece 383
10/09-14/09 PU5U & PW5L: Sao Francisco Isl (SA-027) * by PY5s 379
11/09-18/09 3V8BB/4 or TS4QI: AF-073 * by Z32ZM,Z32AU,YT1AD & 3V8s 380
11/09-15/09 GJ: Jersey (EU-013) * by PA3DSR 383
11/09-13/09 JW2PA: Svalbard (EU-026) * by LA2PA 383
12/09-16/09 JA5AUC/6 and JA5QJD/6: Amami Archipelago (AS-023) 383
12/09-13/09 JA6LCJ/6 & JA6JPS/6: Amakusa Archipelago (AS-012) 383
12/09-26/09 SV3/HA4XG/P and SV1/HA4XG/P: Greece 383
12/09-25/09 SV5/IK2WZD: Lipsoi Island (EU-001) 379
12/09-13/09 ZP5Z: Paraguay * by ZP5AZL 383
12/09 46th W9DXCC Convention (Rolling Meadows, IL) 369
12/09-13/09 WAE DX SSB Contest ***
14/09-21/09 V63LP,V63CV,V63DI: Micronesia*by JH1BLP,JP1WDM,7L1PBB 383
15/09-23/09 8Q7LI, 8Q7US, 8Q7CC, 8Q7HA, 8Q7BB: Maldives * by JAs 383
16/09-30/09 ET3MW & ET3VJ (ET3AA): Ethiopia * by G3VMW & G4ZVJ 383
18/09-21/09 WF1N and W1DIG: Isles of Shoals (NA-148) 383
19/09-30/09 ET3XA (ET3AA): Ethiopia * by G3XAQ 383
19/09 GB100AR: special event station 383
19/09-27/09 II6FII: special event station 375
19/09-27/09 IY1EY: special event station 383
19/09-20/09 W8G: special event station * by Cambridge ARA 383
19/09-20/09 Scandinavian CW Activity ***
20/09-24/09 3D2DX/p: Viti Levu (OC-016), Fiji Is * by EA4DX 371
20/09-25/09 K4M: Midway (OC-030) * by MKDXF 381
21/09-02/10 IG9/IZ0AEH: Lampedusa (AF-019, IIA AG-001) 383
21/09-01/10 VR2 (Homg Kong) and XX (Macau) * by WB8YJF & K8PYD 383
26/09-27/09 CQWW DX RTTY Contest ***
26/09-27/09 Scandinavian SSB Activity ***
26/09-27/09 Bologna: HF DX Meeting ***
September IK2WXQ/1: Isole Borromee (Verbania province) 381
September IJ9: Ognina (SR-008) & Guicciarda (AG-006) * by IT9s 383
September IL3: IIA islands in Rovigo province * by I0KHY 381
September IY2ARI: A.R.I. special event station 381
from Sep PT8ZCB * by DJ8UG (ex CP4BT) 375
September XR40TC: special event station (Chile) * by Temuco RC 383
September ZG2: special prefix from Gibraltar 382
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