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3W - Jani, YB0US/NM6US will be active as 3W6US from Vietnam between 22
and 26 October. He plans to participate in the CQ WW SSB DX Contest.
QSL via N2OO (Bob Schenck, P.O. Box 345, Tuckerton, NJ 08087, USA).
[TNX N2OO]
4S - Sako, JA4AHV will be active as 4S7AHG from Colombo, Sri Lanka
(AS-003) between 20 and 30 October. He plans to concentrate on 160,
80 nd 40 metres CW. QSL via JA4AHV direct (Mitsunori Sako, P.O. Box
59, Matsue 690-8691 Japan) or through the bureau. [TNX JA4AHV]
5B - Andy, NP3D will be active (CW and SSB) from Cyprus (AS-004) between
21 and 28 October. He will be signing NP3D/5B4 on 80, 40 and 20
metres before and after the contest and on single band (80 metres)
during the CQ WW SSB DX. QSL via W3HNK. [TNX NP3D]
5B - 5B4/EW1AR will be active (CW and SSB) from Cyprus (AS-004) between
21 and 28 October. He will operate on 15, 10 and 6 metres, including
single band (10 metres) entry during the CQ WW SSB DX Contest. QSL
via NP3D either direct or through the *W3* bureau. Special QSLs will
be sent to everyone who will work both NP3D and 5B4/EW1AR on three
bands, while certificates will be issued for working them on four or
more bands. [TNX NP3D]
9M6 - Bruce, KD6WW will be active from 9M6AAC at Hillview Gardens (Sabah,
East Malaysia) between 19 and 28 October, CQ WW SSB DX Contest
included. Before and after the contest he will try to make sunrise
and sunset on 160 metres, while other activity will be primarily
WARC and RTTY. Bruce will be vacationing in that area and therefore
he will not be on every day. QSL via N2OO. [TNX KD6WW]
A4 - Mary, G0BQV will be active (on all bands CW) as A4/G0BQV from Oman
between 21 October and 1 November. QSL via G0BQV. [TNX DX News
Sheet]
BY - The South China Sea DX Team has teamed up with the newly founded
Beijing DX Club to participate in the CQ WW SSB DX Contest
(Multi-Multi) as B1A from Beijing. The Finnish operators involved
are OH2BH, OH2KI, OH2PM, OH2TA, OH2YY and OH6LI while the Chinese
team consists of BA1AA, BA1AB, BA1AJ, BA1DU, BA1FB, BA1HAM, BA1KA,
BA1OK, BG1AC, BZ1DCH, BZ1BM and BA4TB. QSL via KU9C. [TNX N4GN]
C5 - The Bavarian Contest Club operators (DF4RD, DL5NAM, DL8UD, DL9NDS,
OE2VEL, OE2MON) [425DXN 383] have been issued C56A to be used before
and after the CQ WW SSB DX Contest, while during the contest they
will be active as C56T. QSL via DL5NAM. [TNX DL3NCI]
C6 - KI6T, WR6O and KA6WHA will be C6A/home call from Treasure Cay
(NA-080), Bahamas between 19 and 25 October. They should be active
during the CQ WW SSB DX Contest. QSLs via KI6T. [TNX The Daily DX]
CX - Special station CW4CC will be active (on 10, 40 and 80 metres) from
Ciudad De La Costa on 17-18 October. QSL via CX2ABC. [TNX Radiogrupo
Sur]
DU - The Mabuhay DX Group (K6MDX) in co-operation with the Philippine DX
Foundation (DX1DX) and the Philippine Amateur Radio League Inc.
(DX1L) will participate in the CQ WW SSB DX Contest (24-25 October)
as DX100DX (Multi-Single) from Batangas City (OC-042). The special
event station celebrates the 100 years of the Philippines
independence from Spain and operations will start (CW and SSB) one
day prior to the contest. QSL to Philippine DX Foundation, Inc.,
P.O. Box 2000 QCCPO, 1160 Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines.
Further information is available at http://www.qsl.net/dx100dx/ [TNX
WJ1P]
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E3 - The Space A DX Group are finalizing their plans for the DXpedition
to Eritrea [425DX 383 and 388]. The operators (EA8AFJ, I8NHJ,
IV3FSG, JH1AJT, K3VN, K5VT, K8RF, KO4RR, N2WB, N5VL, N9NS, NF6S,
OK1TN, S53R, W4WX and WD4NGB, plus a few guest operators) will be
arriving in Asmara in two groups, one on the night of 3 November and
the main group on the night of 4 November, and they will make every
attempt to be active starting during 5 November. They will be
operating four stations, 24 hours a day, on10-160 metres CW, SSB and
RTTY. Individual callsigns will be issued upon arrival starting at
E30AA and up. It is hoped the operators will be allowed to use only
one call per site; however they may be using their own call for the
last few hours (they expect to go QRT on 17 November). QSL via
INDEXA (c/o K4JDJ, 556 Babbtown Road, Suffolk, VA 23434, USA) or
through the bureau to K4JDJ. The group is still in need of financial
support (licences will be issued at US$500 each), which should be
sent to Eritrea, c/o Bruce Richards, 533 Briarwood Dr., Clarksville,
TN 37040, USA. The web pages for the DXpeditons are at
http://qsl.net/eritrea, http://members.xoom.com/eritrea_ and
http://pagus.it/E31DX [TNX WD4NGB and I8NHJ]
EA - Special event stations ED5JAC and EF5JAC will be active on all bands
and modes between 17 and 25 October during the IV Astronomy Week
from Cartagena. QSL via EA5GMB either direct (Miguel Campos, P.O.Box
140, E-30280 Cartagena, Spain) or through the bureau. [TNX EA5GMB]
G - Scout station GB4YOU will be active from Youlbury Scout Camp near
Oxford during the Jamboree on the Air (17-18 October). QSL via
bureau. [TNX DX News Sheet]
HI - DL1JDK, DL3ALF, DL4JAN, DL4JS and DK8YY will be active as home
call/HI8 from Dominican Republic between 22 October and 1 November.
They plan to participate in the CQ WW SSB DX Contest as DK8YY/HI8,
while before and after the contest they will concentrate on CW. QSL
via DL4JAN either direct (Bernd Eybe, Hohes Gebirge 32, 08289
Schneeberg, Germany) or through the bureau. [TNX DL3JSW]
HK - The OPDX Bulletin reports that the 5J8IB operation from Bocagrande
Island (NO-REF) [425DXN 388] has been postponed to 31 October-1
November. This island *MIGHT* qualify for SA-081, but the IOTA
Manager is currently waiting for the operators to provide the
necessary evidence.
HL - Del, W8KJP will be active as either HL9DC or HL9DX from South Korea
between 20 and 23 October. Look for him on CW (14.026, 21.026,
28.026 and possibly 7.005 MHz) at 10.00-13.00 UTC and 20.00-24.00
UTC. QSL via N7RO. [TNX DX News Sheet]
HR - Joe, VE3BW will be active as VE3BW/HR6 from Roatan Island (NA-057),
Honduras between 18 October and 1 November. He will participate in
the CQ WW SSB DX Contest and will be active on CW and 6 meters
before and after the contest. QSL via VE3BW (Joe Adams, 5 Romko
Court, ST. Catharines, ON, Canada L2N-7A1). [TNX OPDX Bulletin]
HS - Special event call HS98AG will be aired from Thailand until 31
December to celebrate the Asian Games which will take place in
Bangkok on 6-20 December. QSL direct to HS1CKC (Winit Kongprasert,
49/203 Jangwattana Rd. Prakret, Nonthaburi 11120, Thailand). [TNX
E21EIC]
HS - Special event station HS0AJ will be active from the Thai National
Scout Centre during the Jamboree on the Air (17-18 October). Other
stations will be active from Chumporn (operated by HS8EBN and
HS8LR), Suratthani (operated by HS8AS and HS8BN), Lampang (operated
by HS5AM) and Rayong (operated by HS0GBI). [TNX HS0/G3NOM and
HS1ASC]
HS - Michio (HS0/JA6GIJ), Haru (JF1PJK) and Yuki (JA6LCJ) plan to be
active (CW, SSB and RTTY) as either E22A?? or HS0/JA6GIJ/p from Koh
Samui (AS-101) between 22 and 24 October. QSL via JA6LCJ either
direct (Yukihisa Yamashita, 2-25-1 Nagamine-higashi, Kumamoto
862-0938, Japan) or through the bureau. Log serach will be available
at http://www.nttl-net.ne.jp/ja6lcj/ [TNX JA6LCJ]
I - Weather permitting, Nando, IT9YRE and Gaetano, IT9GAI will be active
from Scogli Guicciarda (EU-025, IIA AG-006) on 17 October. [TNX
IT9YRE]
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I - A multi-national team (including I8QLS, IN3QBR, IT9BLB, IT9TQH,
IT9VDQ, IT9WPO, IT9ZGY, IW9EIN, IW9FMO, K7FL, KR7X, OK1FUA, WA7EQW,
ZS6NW and possibly I8CZW and 9H1EL) will participate in the CQ WW
SSB DX Contest (Multi-Multi) as IH9P from Pantelleria Island
(AF-018). QSL via WA7EQW. [TNX IT9BLB]
IS0 - Scout station IS0C (EU-024) will be active during the Jamboree On
The Air. QSL via IS0JMA (Roberto Alaimo, P.O. Box 41, 07026 Olbia-
SS. Italy). [TNX IS0JMA]
J3 - W8KKF (J37K), NH7CC, NH7C (J38NA), ES7RE, WA8LOW (J37L), W5WW, K5PN,
VE3RZ, N6HR, IK6CAC, IK3VIA, DL6LAU, KP2A (J37A), WO9Z, and W9IXX
(J3X) will be active from Grenada (NA-024) between 20 and 27 October
with J3 calls or as J3/home call They will participate in the CQ WW
SSB Contest (Multi-Multi) as J3A from the National Emergency Relief
Organisation emergency operating centre. QSL J3A via WA8LOW and
others via home calls. [TNX DX News Sheet]
J6 - David, K3LP will be active as either J68LP or J67LP from St. Lucia
(NA-108) between 21 and 28 October. He and Ernest, J69AZ plan to
participate in the CQ WW SSB DX Contest with two separate calls.
[TNX The Daily DX]
KH2 - Guam Contest Club members JH1NBN, JH7QXJ, JI3ERV, JG3RPL, JK3GAD,
JP1JFG, JR3RVO, JR7OMD and JR8VSE will participate in the CQ WW SSB
DX Contest (Multi-Multi) as AH2R from Guam (OC-026). QSL via JI3ERV.
[TNX JI3ERV]
KP2 - AA9TK has joined the group (N2WB, VE3FU, W4CJK, W4WX and W5OXA)
[425DXN 382] who is going to operate from St. Croix, Virgin Islands
(NA-106). Look for them to be active on 19-27 October on all bands
and modes (QSL via home calls) and to participate in the CQ WW SSB
DX Contest (Multi-Single) as WP2Z (QSL via KU9C). [TNX N2WB]
LU - Javi, LU9HS will participate in the CQ WW SSB DX Contest as LR0H on
10 metres. QSL direct to LU9HS (Javier 0mar Santillan, Av. 52, Casa
40, B Aeronautico, 5022 Cordoba, Argentina). [TNX LU9HS]
T2 - Fumio, JA3JA will be active (SSB, QRS CW and RTTY) from Tuvalu
between 16 and 22 October (callsign not known at the moment). He
might participate in the JARTS RTTY Contest (17-18 October). QSL via
JA3JA either direct (Fumio Hayasaki, 178-1 Kitanoda, Sakai, 599-8123
Japan) or through the bureau. [TNX JA1ELY]
V4 - Doc, W9NY (ex W9NSZ) will be active as V47NS from Nevis Island
(NA-104) between 22 and 27 October. He plans to participate in the
CQ WW SSB DX Contest. QSL via W9NY. [TNX The Daily DX]
VE - VO1MP and VO1MX will be active from Zone 2 between 21 and 25
October. They will participate in the CQ WW SSB DX Contest as VO2CQ
(Multi-Single), while before the contest they plan to operate as
VO2ZZ and concentrate on 160 metres CW, with some SSB on 12 and 17
metres. QSL via VE3FU. [TNX The Daily DX]
VP2E - Joe, W1EK plans to be active from Anguilla (NA-022) between 22 and
26 October. He will participate in the CQ WW SSB DX Contest (call
not assigned as yet). QSL via W1EK. Updated information will be
available at http://www.vbos.net/public/w1ek [TNX W1EK]
VP5 - WA2VYA, WA3RHW and N2VW will operate from the QTH of Jody, VP5JM on
Providenciales, Caicos Is (NA-002) between 20 and 27 October. They
will participate in the CQ WW SSB DX Contest as VP5T. QSL via N2VW
(E-mail requests for bureau cards may be sent to n2vw@skyhigh.com).
[TNX The Daily DX]
VP6 - The Pitcairn Amateur Radio Club will be active from Ducie Island
(OC-182) between 22 and 27 October. [TNX DX News Sheet]
W - W98ITU, special event station of the international
Telecommunications Union's Plenipotentiary Conference being held in
Minneapolis [425DXN 387], will be QRV on RTTY, CW and SSB modes
until 23.59 UTC on 7 November. QSL to P.O. Box 131415, St. Paul, MN
55113 (for stateside stations, while DX stations will be
automatically QSLled via their bureaus). [TNX WB2CJL and the VK2SG
RTTY DX Notes]
W - Dan, W7DR will be joining Lew, N6VV in his 24-hour operation from
St. George Reef Lighthouse (NA-184) [425DXN 388]. "We will be
waiting at the airport on Saturday (17 October) morning (California
time) for the final WX determination", Lew reports. "It appears that
we are in between storms so it looks like we may have a chance with
a little luck. The next problem is the State Naturalist who must go
out on the first helicopter to inspect the rock for breeding
sea-lions. If none are found we will be given permission to land on
the rock". [TNX N6VV and Islands On The Web]
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W - Pack/Troop 120 from Solon, Iowa will again be activating the special
callsign K0A during the 1998 Scouting Jamboree on the Air (17-18
October). QSL via K0RX. For further information regarding JOTA, see
the ARRL web page at http://www.arrl.org [TNX K0RX]
XT - Mako, JA1OEM [425DXN 388] will be active as XT2HP from Ouagadougou,
Burkina Faso between 21-22 October and 24 November. Look for him on
SSB (3795, 7043, 14145, 18115, 21245, 24945 and 28475 kHz) and slow
CW on 3 or 13 kHz from the low end of the band. He then plans to
visit Ivory Coast (TU) between 26 November and 5 December. QSL
direct to JA1OEM (Shinichi M Toyofuku, Box 9, Sawara, 287-8691
Japan). [TNX JA1ELY]
YB - YB5QZ and YB5PD will be active as YE5B from Galang Island (OC-075)
between 23 and 25 October, CQ WW SSB DX Contest included, to
celebrate the 27th anniversary of Batam Industrial Development
Authority (http://www.batam.go.id). QSL via YC5TML (Erizal M.Isa,
P.O.Box 154, Batam Island 29400, Indonesia). [TNX YB5QZ]
XW - Shin, JA7SGV will be working in Laos between 23 and 30 October and
hopes to be active from XW8KPL. [TNX JA1ELY]
XX9 - The QTH of XX9X will be activated by the visiting U.S. group (N6AA,
K6JL, K6MC, AB6BH, K5OT, N6ZZ and W6XD) together with XX9AS, XX9MD
and XX9XF. Look for XX9X (QSL via KU9C) to participate in the CQ WW
SSB DX Contest (Multi-Multi). XX9X is a joint contest call sign of
A.R.M. Macau, SCSDXT (South China Sea DX Team) and Alberto Simao,
XX9AS. The build-up of the station will bring the XX9 signals on the
air one week prior to the contest by this group using their personal
call signs. [TNX N4NG]
YJ - Fumio, JA3JA will be active (SSB, QRS CW and RTTY) from Vanuatu
between 23 and 30 October (callsign not known at the moment). He
does NOT plan to participate in the CQ WW SSB DX Contest. QSL via
JA3JA either direct (Fumio Hayasaki, 178-1 Kitanoda, Sakai, 599-8123
Japan) or through the bureau. [TNX JA1ELY]
YL - Amateurs from Latvia are allowed to use the special prefix YL80 in
October and November to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the
procalamtion of Republic of Latvia (18 November 1918). An award is
available for contacts made during this period, for further
information please visit http://www.hamradio.lv [TNX YL1ZF]
ZK1_sc - Roger, KF8OY plans to be active (SSB with some CW) as ZK1OOY from
South Cook Is between 22 and 24 October. QSL direct to KF8OY. [TNX
OPDX Bulletin]
ZS - Scout station ZS3KBS will be active on 17-18 October for the
Jamboree On The Air. [TNX OPDX Bulletin]
ZS - Special event station ZS75SIG will be active between 30 October and
30 November to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the South African
Corp of Signals. Special QSL via ZS5BBO direct only (Edwin Musto,
P.O. Box 211032, Bluff, 4036, South Africa). [TNX ZS5BBO]
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CQ WW SSB DX CONTEST
The following are expected to participate in this year's event (24-25 Oct):
- Omari, 4L5O as Single Operator on 80 metres Low Power. QSL direct only to
4L5O. If you want to get in touch with Omari, his e-mail address is
4l5o@caucasus.net [TNX 4L5O]
- JiangSu DX Club as B4R (Multi-Single). QSL via BY4RSA. [TNX BA4TB]
- W1VE/VE1RM, VY2SS, VY2LI, VE9DX, VE9MY, K2XT and K2NJ/VE9NJ of the Canam
Contest Coalition as CI9DH (Multi-Multi) from VY2SS's QTH (NA-029). QSL via
VE9DH. [TNX DX News Sheet]
- CT3HK, CT3IA, CT3BD, CT3HF, CT3BM, CT3DL and CT3KN as CQ9K (Multi-Single)
from Madeira (AF-014). QSL via CS3MAD. [TNX CT3HF]
- IT9AJP, IT9CML, IT9INO, IT9TJH and IT9YHR as IQ9A (Multi-Single). QSL via
IT9AJP.
- Special event station IY4W to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the
twinning between Helston (UK) and Sasso Marconi (Italy). QSL via I4JED.
[TNX IK2NCJ and I4LEC]
- W5AJ as P40N (on 15 metres, QSL via WJ5DX) and WA5ZVE as P40Z (on 10
metres, QSL via WA5ZVE) from the P49V site on Aruba. [TNX W5AJ]
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AMSTERDAM 1998 ---> Jeffrey Pawlan, WA6KBL (pilot station for North America:
jpawlan@ieee.org) reports that the FT5ZH DXpedition to Amsterdam Island
[425DXN 381] is on schedule and there are no problems so far. The equipment
departed from Marseille on 5 October. The operators (Mehdi, F5PFP and Eric,
F5SIH) will depart by plane for Reunion in eary November. Enroute to
Amsterdam Island, the ship will stop at both Crozet and Kerguelen, but Mehdi
and Eric are most unlikely to operate from either of these islands. They will
arrive on Amsterdam Island on 25 November and expect to have all antennas
erected and operational on 27 November. They will operate around the clock on
all bands CW, SSB and RTTY as much as they can until their departure on 25
December. The logs will NOT be available on the web while the operations take
place. QSL via F6KDF. [TNX KF2TI and WA6KBL]
F6AJA ---> Congratulations to Jean-Michel Duthilleul, F6AJA on his being
awarded the prestigious and well deserved "Merite National du REF" for his
work as the editor of Les Nouvelles DX.
IOTA ---> Fulvio, I1WFF reports that JO6PRM (AS-032) is used to being on
21.190 MHz around 9 UTC, while Indonesian amateurs (from OC-210, OC-147,
OC-151, OC-148, OC-146, OC-145) can be found on 21.260 MHz around 14 UTC.
NCDXF ---> The Northern California DX Foundation has changed its mailing
address, effective immediately. The NEW address is Northern California DX
Foundation, P.O. Box 1328, Los Altos, CA 94023-1328, USA. [TNX K6RIM]
QSL INFO SERVER ---> Send an e-mail message to qsl-info@datasync.com with DX
callsigns in the message body (include only callsigns for best performance).
Additions and corrections should go to the database maintainer (Lothar,
DL1SBF at k9pes_ms@siiks.a1.bosch.de), while other comments should go to Ray,
WQ5L (rocker@datasync.com)
+ SILENT KEY + Dale HS0ZBJ/K8IXP passed away on 21 September 1998 whilst on
holiday in England. He was a regular net controller for SEANET (South East
Asia Net), and the Thailand/Malaysia 40m net. A web site has been set up by
9M8MA in memorial at http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Hollow/4283/dale.html
[TNX HS0/G3NOM]
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CAMPBELL: The site for the ZL9CI January 1999 DXpedition to Campell
Island [425DXN 383] is at http://www.qsl.net/zl9ci/
LOGS: The logs for all the IIA and IOTA (EU-155) operations by
Project Dx Team/ARI Lomazzo are now available at
http://space.tin.it/associazioni/qjber/arilom/project.htm [TNX
IK2XDE]
QSL received via direct: 3A2HB, 3B7RF, 3B8CF, 3C5DX, 3D2DA (OC-156), 3D2TN,
3D2WD (OC-156), 3W6EZD, 4L1BR, 4N5LM, 5N0/OK1AUT, 5R8EE, 5W0FN, 5X1T, 7X2RO,
9N1FP, 9V8ZB, A2/ZS5UZ, A45XR, AH8LG, AP2TJ, BD7JA, CM6LP, CY9AA, EK6AD,
EP2SMH, ET3AA, EU6AF, EW3LB, EW6WF, EY8MM, FO0FI, FO0MIZ, FP/W8MV, FR5HR,
FT5XN, H40AA, H40AB, H44RY, HC8N, HS1NGR, HS0/G3NOM, IB0/IK8TWX (IIA LT-???),
IC8/IK8TWX (IIA NA-039), IC8/IK8WTP (IIA NA-044), IJ8/IK8TPJ (IIA KR-002),
IJ9/IT9SGC (IIA SR-011, 016, 017, 018), IK3ABY/IL3 (IIA VE-068),IL7/IK7XIV
(IIA LE-050), IT9SGC/IT9 (IIA SR-004), JT1BG, JX3EX, JW0YL, KC4AAA,
KH2/K4SXT, N2OO/KH9, N6MZ/KH9, OJ0AU, OM3LA, S0RASD, S08R, ST2SA, SU1SK,
SV2ASP/A, T32Z, T77C, TF3HP, TG9NT, TL5A, TZ6DX, V63KU, VK9CE, VP5A, VP5KE,
VP6LY, YN1RVR, YW5LB, Z32LM, ZD7DP, ZK1SCQ (OC-013, 082, 159), ZK2FT.
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PERIOD CALL REF
till December 4S7BRG: Sri Lanka (AS-003) * by HB9BRM 385
till 18/10 9H0VRZ & 9H3xx: Malta (EU-023) * by PAs 387
till 07/11 9N7RW: Nepal * by G4ERW 386
till 15/11 9V8: Singapore * special prefix 369
till 31/10 9Y/DK6WL, DL4MCF, DL4MDO, DL4MEH: Tobago (SA-009) 387
till 19/10 A35SO & A35ZL: Fafa (OC-049), Tonga * by DJ4SO & DJ7RJ 386
till 27/10 C56A and C56T: The Gambia * by Bavarian Contest Club 389
till 19/10 C56HP: The Gambia * by JA1OEM 388
till ?? CE3/NE4Z: Chile and Chilean IOTA islands 380
till ?? E31AA: Eritrea * by ZL3CW/F2CW 387
till 31/12 EU200A, EV200M & EW200M: special event stations 378
till Jan 99 FO5QE: Tahiti (OC-046) * by F5GSK 369
till 30/10 FO0PT: Moorea (OC-046), French Polynesia * by DJ0FX 387
till 18/10 FO0SUC: Tubuai (OC-152), Austral Is * by F5JJW 381
till November FW5XX: Futuna (OC-118) * by ON4QM 385
till 31/12 HS98AG: special event call 389
till 18/10 KP2/IK1EDC 387
till ?? LU1ZI: Teniente Jubany Base, So. Shetlands (AN-010) 382
till 18/10 PY1BNE/p: Itacuruca Island (SA-029, DIB 66) 388
till 31/10 SN20JP: special event station (Cracow) 388
till December TL5A: Central African Republic * by PA3DZN 373
till ?? TZ6DX: Mali * by K4RB 382
till 20/10 VR98SS/p: Lamma Island (AS-006) * by JK2PNY 388
till 07/11 W98ITU: special event station (Minneapolis) 389
till 29/10 YM75TA: special event station 377
till Apr 99 ZF2NT: Little Cayman (NA-016) * by N6NT 388
14/10-24/10 US1IDX/VP9: Bermuda (NA-005) 387
15/10-20/10 3V8BB: Tunisia * guest operated by W6/G0AZT 387
15/10-30/10 9G5BQ: Ghana * by PA3GBQ 388
15/10-29/10 EL2VO: Liberia * by EI5GIY 388
16/10-19/10 KH0/N3JJ, KH0/JM1LJS: Saipan (OC-086)*by JA3ART,JM1LJS 385
16/10-26/10 PJ8: St. Maarten (NA-105) * by K4ZA 388
16/10-22/10 T2: Tuvalu * by JA3JA 389
17/10-18/10 W8JAY/BY4AA 388
17/10-18/10 CW4CC: special call 389
17/10-25/10 ED5JAC and EF5JAC: special event stations 389
17/10-27/10 FG/N6RV,K6RO,W6SR,N6ED,W6KK,N6RT + FG5BG: Guadeloupe 385
17/10-18/10 GB4YOU: scout station (JOTA) 389
17/10-18/10 HS0AJ: scout station (JOTA) 389
17/10-18/10 II0S, II0C, II1O, II2U, II2T, II3J: 41st JOTA 387
17/10-18/10 II4O, II5T ,II7A, II8X, II8L, II9I: 41st JOTA 387
17/10-18/10 IS0C: scout station (JOTA) 389
17/10 IT9YRE & IT9GAI: Sc.Guicciarda (EU-025, IIA AG-006) 389
17/10-18/10 K0A: scout station (JOTA) 389
17/10-18/10 N6VV & W7DR: St. George Reef (NA-184) 389
17/10-18/10 ZS3KBS: scout station (JOTA) 389
17/10 Oklahoma DX Association DX Banquet 384
18/10-01/11 VE3BW/HR6: Roatan Island (NA-057) 389
19/10-04/11 8Q7IO & 8Q7IQ: Maldives (AS-013) * by DL7VRO & others 385
19/10-28/10 9M6AAC: Sabah, East Malaysia * by KD6WW 389
19/10-25/10 C6A/KI6T, WR6O, KA6WHA: Treasure Cay (NA-080) 389
19/10-22/10 FO0SUC: Tahaa (OC-067) * by F5JJW 381
19/10-27/10 WP2Z & KP2/...: Virgin Is * by W4WX and others 389
20/10-30/10 4S7AHG: Sri Lanka (AS-003) * by JA4AHV 389
20/10-25/10 CN8WW: Morocco * by DL6FBL 387
20/10-26/10 FM/EA3AOK/P & FM/EA3BT/P: Martinique (NA-107) 383
20/10-27/10 HI3/ON4ANT: Dominican Republic (NA-096) * by ONs 385
20/10-23/10 HL9DC or HL9DX: South Korea * by W8KJP 389
20/10-30/10 V26B & V26xx: Antigua (NA-100) * by Frankford RC 387
20/10-27/10 N7MQ,WJ7R,K7AR,W7YAQ,N7NU,K9JF/VP2V: British Virgin Is 387
20/10-27/10 VP5/WA2VYA, WA3RHW, N2VW; VP5T: Caicos Is (NA-002) 389
20/10-14/11 XV1Z: Vietnam * by K6SGD 387
21/10-28/10 5B4/EW1AR: Cyprus (AS-004) 389
21/10-28/10 NP3D/5B4: Cyprus (AS-004) 389
21/10-28/10 A35XU: Tonga * by PA3AXU 379
21/10-01/11 A4/G0BQV: Oman 389
21/10-28/10 J68LP or J67LP: St. Lucia (NA-108) * by K3LP 389
21/10-26/10 V31MX: Belize * by K0BCN 383
21/10-25/10 VO2ZZ and VO2CQ: Zone 2 * by VO1MP and VO1MX 389
21/10-24/11 XT2HP: Burkina Faso * by JA1OEM 389
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22/10-26/10 3W6US: Vietnam * by YB0US/NM6US 389
22/10-01/11 DL1JDK,DL3ALF,DL4JAN,DL4JS,DK8YY/HI8: Dominican Rep. 389
22/10-24/10 E22A?? or HS0/JA6GIJ/p: Koh Samui (AS-101) * by JAs 389
22/10-26/10 HL5/JI6KVR: Ullung Island (AS-045) 383
22/10-26/10 PV2E: Santo Amaro Island (SA-071, DIB 10) * by PYs 387
22/10-27/10 T32MP,KV,PL,PS: Christmas Isl (OC-024), East Kiribati 385
22/10-27/10 V47NS: Nevis Island (NA-104) * by W9NY 389
22/10-26/10 VP2E: Anguilla (NA-022) * by W1EK 389
22/10-24/10 VP2V: British virgin Islands (NA-023) * by IK1EDC 387
22/10-27/10 VP6: Ducie Island (OC-182) * by Pitcairn ARC 389
22/10-24/10 ZK1OOY: South Cook Is * by KF8OY 389
23/10-26/10 7K4STV/1 and JQ1USM/1: Hachijo Island (AS-043) 383
23/10-25/10 YE5B: Galang Island (OC-075) * by YB5QZ and YB5PD 389
23/10-30/10 YJ: Vanuatu * by JA3JA 389
23/10-30/10 XW: Laos * by JA7SGV 389
24/10-25/10 4L5O (CQWW SSB) 389
24/10-25/10 AH2R: Guam (OC-026) * by Guam Contest Club 389
24/10-25/10 B1A: Beijing, China * by SCSDXT and BDXC 389
24/10-25/10 B4R: China * by JiangSu DX Club 389
24/10-25/10 CI9DH: NA-029 * by Canam Contest Coalition 389
24/10-25/10 CQ9K: Madeira (AF-014) * by CT3s 389
24/10-25/10 DX100DX: special event station (OC-042)*by DUs and Ws 389
24/10-25/10 FS/K7ZUM and FS/N7KG: St. Martin (NA-105) 385
24/10-25/10 IH9P: Pantelleria (AF-018) * multinational team 389
24/10-25/10 IQ9A: Sicily (EU-025) * by IT9s 389
24/10-25/10 IY4W (CQWW SSB) 389
24/10-25/10 J3A: Grenada (NA-024) 389
24/10-25/10 LR0H: Argentina * by LU9HS 389
24/10-25/10 P40N and P40Z: Aruba (SA-036) * by W5AJ and WA5ZVE 389
24/10-25/10 PJ7/W4WR: Sint Maarten (NA-105) 387
24/10-25/10 PJ9Q: Bonaire (SA-006) * by W9QQ and W4JVN 383
24/10-25/10 VP5DX: Middle Caicos (NA-002) * by North Florida DXA 387
24/10-25/10 XX9X: Macau * by Ws and XX9s 389
24/10-25/10 CQWW DX SSB Contest ***
25/10-02/11 W2FXA/VP9: Bermuda (NA-005) 387
26/10-07/11 S92YV & S92YN: Sao Tome (AF-023) * by HB9CYV & HB9CYN 387
27/10-30/10 KP3: Puerto Rico (NA-099) * by IK1EDC 387
28/10-08/11 5W0GD: Western Samoa (OC-097) * by PA3AXU 385
29/10-02/11 PR2YL & PS2S: Comprida Isl (SA-024) * by PY YLs 383
30/10-30/11 ZS75SIG: special event station 389
31/10-01/11 5J8IB: Bocagrande Island (NO-REF) * by HKs 389
31/10-01/11 BARTG RTTY Sprint (Autumn) ***
October 3V8BB/4 or TS4QI: AF-073 * by Z32ZM,Z32AU,YT1AD & 3V8s 384
October BV9: Pratas Island 386
October FR5ZU/G: Glorioso (AF-011) 387
Oct-Nov VY1A: special event station (Yukon) 388
Oct-Nov YL80: special prefix from Latvia 389
late October ZK3RW: Tokelau (OC-048) * by ZL1AMO 387
05/11-17/11 E3: Eritrea * by Space A DX Group 389
06/11 HV5PUL: Vatican City 387
07/11-08/11 Ukrainian DX Contest ***
11/11-02/12 OX/OZ8AE: Greenland (NA-018) 385
12/11-25/11 FH/TK5PB: Mayotte (AF-027 & DIFO islands) 381
13/11-15/11 26th SEAnet Convention (Singapore) 367
14/11-15/11 Japan CW Contest ***
14/11-15/11 OK DX Contest ***
14/11-15/11 WAEDC RTTY Contest ***
23/11-30/11 V31WF: Ambergris Cay (NA-073) by VE6PL 387
26/11-05/12 TU: Ivory Coast * by JA1OEM 389
27/11-23/12 FT5ZH: Amsterdam Isl (AF-002) * by F5PFP & F5SIH 389
28/11-29/11 5V7A: Togo * by Voodoo Contest Group 383
28/11-29/11 CQWW DX CW Contest ***
November 9G: Ghana * by Voodoo Contest Group 383
Nov-Dec N1V: Navassa (NA-098) * by K8RF and others 365
late November VK9LX: Lord Howe Island (OC-004) * by VK2ICV 370
04/12-06/12 ARRL 160 meters CW Contest ***
04/12-05/12 EA DX CW Contest ***
08/12-17/12 T88II: Palau (OC-009), Belau * by KJ9I, NF9V and NZ9Z 387
12/12-13/12 ARRL 10 Meters Contest ***
12/12-13/12 Italian Contest (40 & 80 meters) ***
26/12-16/01/99 VP8CRB: Falkland Is (SA-002) * by K4QD 381
09/01-25/01/99 ZL9CI: Campbell Island (OC-037) * by KDXA 383
06/02-13/02/99 VK9: Christmas Island (OC-002) * by W8UVZ and W0YG 387
13/02-20/02/99 VK9: Cocos Island (OC-003) * by by W8UVZ and W0YG 387
28/02-08/03/99 FW: Uvea (OC-054), Wallis & Futuna * by HB9HFN 387
March ZY0SP & ZY0SZ: St.Peter & St.Paul Rocks (SA-014) 387
21/09-25/09/99 VK9: Rowley Shoals (OC-???) * by VK6LC and others 388
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