S DX@WW $425WW438A 425 DX News #438 [1/4] 25 September 1999 No 438 $425WW438A =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** DX INFORMATION **** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH /---------------------------------------------------------------------------\ ! Information, reports and suggestions must be sent to: ! ! ! ! Mauro Pregliasco, I1JQJ: DX information ! ! (e-mail i1jqj@amsat.org - BBS I1JQJ@I1YLM.IPIE.ITA.EU) ! ! Maurizio Bertolino, I1-21171: 425 DX News WWW Pages ! ! (e-mail i121171@amsat.org) ! \---------------------------------------------------------------------------/ 3C0 - In a press release dated 21 September Tony, EA5BY reported some bad news from the 3C0R team on Annobon: "No operation on 6 meters and RTTY as the equipment got damaged during the trip to Annobon and they couldn't repair untill now". The good news is that they have "obtained from the authorities the approval for future operations from Annobon. Therefore, they will leave all the generators and gear at the Base". 5X - Graham, G0VNW/5Z5GS will be moving to Uganda in October for a two-year work assignment. He will operate as 5X1GS (QSL via WB2YQH). [TNX The Daily DX] 9N - Sergio, IZ6BRN/AP2WAP has been in Nepal since 20 September for five days. Look for 9N7RN on all bands, as he has been allowed to operate also on 80 and 160 metres. QSL via IK4ZGY. [TNX IZ6BRN/AP2WAP] A3 - Klaus, DJ4SO and Manfred, DJ7RJ will be active as A35SO and A35ZL from Fafa Island (OC-049), Tonga between 27 September and 27 October. Plans are to operate on CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK31 on all HF bands and 6 metres. QSL via home calls. [TNX DX News Letter] CT - CR8A (QSL via CT1EEB), CR8ABE (QSL via CT1ABE), CR8END (QSL via CT1END), CR8ERK (QSL via CT1ERK) and CR8FMX (QSL via CT1FMX) are active from Portugal with the former prefix for Portuguese Timor. All direct QSLs requests will be paid out of the operators' own pockets, while IRCs and green stamps will be converted in funds to help the Timorese in this very difficult times. [TNX CT1EEB] EI - Pam/ON4QP, Mat/ON5KL and Frank/ON4ACC plan to be active from either Clare Island (EU-121) or the Aran Islands (EU-006) on 1-3 October. They will also operate from Ireland (EU-115), particularly from the lighthouses on the west coast, for about ten days. [TNX ON5KL] ER - Special event station ER8C will be active on 1-10 October to celebrate the 564th anniversary of Kishinev. QSL via ER1DA (Valery Metaxa, P.O. Box 9537, Kishinev, MD-2071, Moldova). [TNX ER1CW] GW - Glyn, GW0ANA confirms the GB5FI operation from Flatholm Island (EU-124, WLH 0007) [425DXN 433] has been rescheduled to 29 September-3 October. Plans are to be active from all bands (160 metres-70 centimetres) and modes (CW, SSB, FM, RTTY, AMTOR, PACKTOR, SSTV). QSL via GW0ANA. The web site is at www.demon.co.uk/bars I - Alberto, IK4HPU reports that the IIA activity from La Guardiola (IIA SP-???) [425DXN 437] is now scheduled to take place on 3 October. JA - Takeshi, JI3DST reports the 23-25 September activity from Oki Archipelago (AS-041) [425DXN 435] has been cancelled as the area is expected to be hit by a typhoon. OD - Jean-Claude, 6W1QP plans to be active as OD5/3A2MT from Lebanon between 27 September and 27 October. Direct QSLs to 3A2MT or 6W1QP; bureau cards via the 3A bureau. [TNX 6W1QO] OH0 - Martti, OH2BH has returned to Finland after almost six years in Asia. He will participate in the SAC SSB Contest (25-26 September) as OH0B from his re-built site on the Aland Islands. QSL via OH2BH (Martti J. Laine, Nuottaniementie 3D20, 02230 Espoo, Finland). [TNX N4NG] OH0 - Look for OH0LQK (QSL via OH3LQK), OH0MFP (QSL via OH3MFP), OH0KCB (QSL via OH3RM) and OH0/OH6LGM (QSL via OH6LGM) to be active (on 6-40 metres CW, SSB and RTTY) from the Aland Islands (EU-002) between 25 September and 2 October. [TNX OPDX Bulletin] TT - Max, I8NHJ and other three amateurs from Italy (namely Luciano/IK8HBA, Giovanni/IK8TOA and YL operator Elvira/IV3FSG) will be active as TT8xx (the call has been requested) from Chad for two weeks in late November-early December. The first week they will concentrate on the low bands SSB, RTTY and 6 metres, while CW activity will start with Max entering the CQ WW CW DX Contest (SOAB low power). They will have a quad for 10, 15 and 20 metres, some verticals for 40-80 and WARC bands, a dipole for 160 metres and a 5-element beam for 6 metres. QSL via I8NHJ. The team will be based at the catholic mission at Gore (where they will fix the station of TT8MS) and will be touring other seven missions in order to set up radio stations for local communications. If you can offer any help, both equipment and funds, please contact Max at i8nhj@pagus.it [TNX I8NHJ] XW - Hiroo, JA2EZD is active as XW2A from Laos until the end of the year. He also plans to operate from some IOTA islands in both Laos and Cambodia. QSL to Hiroo Yonezuka, P.O. Box 2659, Vientiane, Laos (do not send green stamps and do not use registered mail). [TNX The Daily DX] ZL - Amateurs from New Zealand can use special prefix ZM to celebrate the millennium from October 1999 through March 2000. [TNX The Daily DX] /EX S DX@WW $425WW438B 425 DX News #438 [2/6] 25 September 1999 No 438 $425WW438B =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** DX INFORMATION **** =========================== CQ WW RTTY DX CONTEST ---> The following stations have announced their participation in this year's event (25-26 September): - N5KO, W6OTC, K6AW, WF1B, N4GN, W5AP and HC1OT as HC8N (multi-multi) from the Galapagos (SA-004). QSL via AA5BT. [TNX The Daily DX] - A large group of operators from Radio Club Rosario as LU4FM (Multi-Multi). QSL to P.O. Box 263, 2000 Rosario, Argentina. [TNX LU3FP] - Alex, PY1KS (on all bands, particularly 10 metres, low power). [TNX PY1KS] - Bob, W1VXV on 10-80 metres from club station VE2CSI in Sept-Iles, Quebec (Zone 2). [TNX The Daily DX] - Joe, WB8YTZ from the VO2WL station. He will be active between 21 and 27 September; before and after the contest he will be signing VO2/WB8YTZ. [TNX The Daily DX] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** GOOD TO KNOW ... **** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH PIRATE ---> Pietro, IT9ZGY reports someone is pirating his call on CW, mostly on the 3C0R pile-ups. QSL OX3LG ---> Allis, OZ1ACB is the new QSL manager for all of OX3LG's operations. He reports there is no need to send second requests "as I will answer all cards within the next month". QSL to Allis Andersen, Kagsaavej 34, DK-2730 Herlev, Denmark. QSL VK9RS ---> Direct cards for VK9RS (Rowley Shoals, OC-230) should be sent to I1HYW (Gianni Varetto, P.O. Box 1, 10060 Pancalieri - TO, Italy). Bureau cards can be requested from I1JQJ, who will handle them in due course. QSL Z32ZM ---> I2JSB (Giorgio Savini, P. O. Box 55, 20089 Rozzano - MI, Italy) has been the new QSL manager for Mome, Z32ZM since 1 January 1999, but he can confirm also contacts made prior to that date. [TNX Z32ZM] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** *** NEWS FROM THE WEB *** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH BORNEO: The web page for the upcoming Borneo DXpedition [425DXN 435] is at http://www.qsl.net/n2oo/borneo [TNX N2OO] LOGS: The logs for T24DX and 3D2DX are now available at http://www.qsl.net/ea4dx/Tuvalulog1.htm [TNX EA4DX] RRC: The Russian Robinson Club web page at http://rrc.sc.ru features a most complete database of operations from Russian islands for the last 25 years. [TNX RA6AR and Islands On The Web] BRAZIL: Daniel, PT7BI reports the web page for the Brazil DX Net is at http://www.fortalnet.with.br/brasildxnet /EX S DX@WW $425WW438C 425 DX News #438 [3/6] 25 September 1999 No 438 $425WW438A =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** ******* QSL INFO ******** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH ==================================================================== CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER ==================================================================== 3C0R EA5FVY DU67SAN DU1SAN OJ0RJ OH0RJ 3D2DX EA4CP DU8ARK I2YDX OJ0VR OH1VR 3D2RW ZL1AMO E20HHK/2 E21EIC OX/OZ8AE OZ8AE 3Z0CLL SO8HW E20REX E21EIC OY/OZ1IIL OZ1IIL 3Z0RPW SP4GFG E21EJC HS1GOS OY4TN OY6FRA 4L1UN IK7JTF E41/OK1DTP OK1TD P29BI VK4EJ 4S7EVG DL3KBQ E44/OZ6ACD OZ1ACB P29VHX DJ9HX 4U1WB KK4HD EA2BUF/3 EA2BUF PZ5DX K3BYV 4X3DIG 4Z5AX ED1SDC EA1AUM R1AND RW1AI 5B25MF 5B4MF ED1TCB EA1FE R9/UT2LA UA3ZK 5W1CW ZL1AMO ED2PFA EA2CBY RA3OU W3HC 5X1D SM0BFJ ED4FVG EA4ELD RF9C RK9CWW 5Z4IC MW0AIE ED4TDM EA4ATI RK1B/1 RV1AC 5Z4RL G0IAS ED5JNM EA45VM RK3BY/0 RK3BY 7Q7CE IN3VZE ED5SAX EA5FKT S79GI PA3GIO 8P6SH KU9C ED6CDV EA6ZX SO2WDX US5WDX 8Q7AM EA5MB ED7PDC EA7IA SV0LR HB9LDR 8Q7SW G3VMW ED9CCL EA9CE SV7/UY0MF UY0MF 9A770N 9A2TN EK0W EK6GB SV9/ON4BB ON4BB 9H0VRZ PA0JR EK6LV IK2DUW SW2A SV2AEL 9H3R PA3CBU EK6TA DJ0MCZ SW5AI SV8CRI 9H3TD PA0TPM EK7DX F5LGQ T24DX EA4CP 9H3V PE1CAJ EL2AB IK0PHY T31K SM6CAS 9H3ZP PA3GRI EL2RF K1SE T31T SM6CAS 9H8GRS 9H4M EO6F UX0FF T31YL SM6WYN 9J2A JA0JHA ER0F UX0FF T46AA CO2FRC 9J2BO W6ORD ET3VSC IV3VSC T46CW CO2FRC 9K2/KK5OQ KK5OQ EW6GB IK2QPR T88JJ JA3ART 9K2/SQ5DAK SP5KQS EY11OO DJ1SKO T88MM JA3AJ 9K2GS W6YJ EY6TM F6FNU T95A K2PF 9M2TO JA0DMV EY8XX GW3CDP TK/DJ5MX DJ5MX 9M6BG VR2BG FG5FR F6FNU TM5O F6KHM 9M8DX/2 9V1XE FK/F6BUM F2VX TP50CE F6FQK 9N1HA N5VL FK8FU NA5U TT8FC EA4AHK 9Q5TE SM0BFJ FK8GJ F6CXJ TU2/F4ATM F4ATM 9V1XE DL4DBR FK8HC VK4FW TU2XZ W3HC 9X/RE3A RW3AH FO0DEH ON4QM TU5FL ON5FL 9X/SM5DIC SM0BFJ FO0SAL EA5XX TY1RY W6/G0AZT A35MU N1ZNX FT5WH F6KDF UA0QBA EV6A A41KJ N5FTR FT5YG F5LBL UA2FM/mm DK4VW A61AJ W3UR FY5FJ IK2HTW UE3IKW/p UA3MBJ AP2JZB K2EWB FY5HY F6IHY UN4P DL8KAC AT0VLH OK1MM H22H 5B4MF UP0L UN9LW BD4ED/4 BY4BHP H25MF 5B4MF V5/ZS6YG W0YG BD7NQ/7 W2AY H44MY JA0IXW V51GP W8RXR BI7Y BA7JA HC8N AA5BT VK6EEN CT1EEN BT0A BY0AA HH2SJR EA5DLC VK8AN/6 VK4AAR BV4FH KA6SPQ HV4NAC IK0FVC VK8PY/6 K9PPY BY1DX OH2BH II6FII IK6LLE VP5/HB9CYN HB9CYN C31LJ VE3GEJ II7LE IK7DXP VP5/HB9CYV HB9CYV C40A 5B4MF IO6ARI IK6PTH VP5/WB8VTK WB8VTK C4A 9A2AJ IQ3X IV3SKB VU3MCV ON7LX C91RF DL6DQW IR0MFP IK0AZG VU3VLH OK1MM C91RF/p DL6DQW J37K W8KKF VX2DX VE2STN CE0ZAM CE3ESS J42FD SV2DCD WP4M KP3BG CM6YI W3HNK JL1KFR/JD1 JL1KFR XT2PT N5DRV CM8XI F6FNU JT1FBB W9JOE XU7AAV G4ZVJ CN8NK EA5XX JW6RHA LA6RHA YB0AVK HA0HW CN8WW DL6FBL K9AW/DU6 WF5T YB0ECT K5ZE CO6TB F6FNU KH0/JA1NVF JA1NVF YC4TRY W4JS CP4BT DL9OT KH0AC K7ZA YC4TUU W4JS CQ5G CT1ED KH8/KK6HC LA7MFA YJ0AIR W8WC CR8ABE CT1ABE LO7H LU7HN Z32XX NN6C CU2/DL3OCH DL3OCH OH0/K7BV KU9C ZA/IK0EIM IK0EIM CU3T CU3URA OH0V OH4JLV ZD7VC K1WY DL1GKG/HI3 DK2GP OH0XY OH6XY ZD9BV W4FRU DU1KGJ/4 DU1KGJ OH0Z OH1EH ZD9HGW GM6HGW DU67HBC JA1NAQ OJ0/K7BV KU9C ZG2FK ZB2FK DU67RG DU9RG OJ0J OH0RJ ZK1AXA ON5AX /EX S DX@WW $425WW438D 425 DX News #438 [4/6] 25 September 1999 No 438 $425WW438A =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** ******* ADDRESSES ******* =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH 4S7TZ Trevor V. P. Abeyesundere, 38/15 Gower Street, Colombo 5, Sri Lanka 5B4MF Spyros Stavrinides, P.O.Box 29129, 1621 Nicosia, Cyprus 9V1XE Mirek Rozbicki, 7 Seletar Terrace, Singapore 806908 AB5EB Michael Crownover Jr., 3617 O 1/2, Galveston, Texas 77550, USA AL7RB John Pendrey, 927B Aviation Hill Loop Road, Kodiak, AK 99615, USA BA7JA P.O. Box 1713, Guangzhou 510600, People's Republic of China BG7LV Huang Zai Wei, P.O.Box 652, Guangzhou 510220, China CT1EEB Jose de Sa, P.O.Box 79, 3860 Estarreja, Portugal CT1END Carlos Nora, Urb. Massama Norte, Lt.72 2 Dto, Massama, 2745 Queluz, Portugal EA2BUF P.O.Box 105, 20280 Hondarribia, Spain EA4CP Jose Diaz, Doce de Octubre # 4, 28009 Madrid, Spain *OR* P.O. Box 50546, 28080 Madrid, Spain EA5FVY Angel Garcia Mendoza, P.O. Box 3045, 03080 Alicante, Spain EA5XX Julio Volpe O'Neil, P.O. Box 4062, Alicante 03080, Spain EX8W Vlad Y. Sudakov, P.O. Box 2, Kara - Balta-5, Kyrgyzstan 722030 F5LBL Gerard Korpe, 629 Rue de Montpellier, F-30800 Saint Gilles, France FR5FD Pat, 40 Rue Louis des Jardins, Bois de Nefle, F-97411 St. Paul, Reunion Island via France GM6HGW C. H. Topping, 32 Maryknowe, Gauldry, Newport on Tay, Fife DD6 8SL, Scotland, UK HB9CYN Martin Ghermi, Wyden 5, CH-5242 Birr, Switzerland HB9CYV Chris Zeller, Jaegerstr. 19, CH-8200 Schaffhausen, Switzerland I1BUP Vittorio Buzio, via Antica Certosa 23, I-14100 Asti - AT, Italy I2IAU Nino Iacono, Viale Bacchiglione 21, I-20139 Milano - MI, Italy IK7VJX Piero Zanella, Via Carlo Goldoni 9, I-73100 Lecce - LE, Italy IK8PGM Roberto Duca, Casella Postale 26, I-80053 Castellammare di Stabia - NA, Italy IK8TWX Vincenzo Sabatino, via G. Cesare 6, I-81030 Frignano - CE, Italy IK8YFU Alessandro Pochi', Via Cavour 8, 89024 Polistena - RC, Italy IN3VZE Ely Camin, Corso 3 Novembre 136/2, 38100 Trento - TN, Italy IR5SI P. O. Box 78, 53100 Siena - SI, Italy IS0LYN Mario Lumbau, Via San Nicola 23, I-07036 Sennori-SS, Italy IV3HAX Mauro Lizzi, P.O.Box 1, 33034 Fagagna - UD, Italy IZ0CBB Lino Lombardi, Via La Libera 80, 03037 Pontecorvo - FR, Italy IZ0CKJ Alessio Roma, P.O. Box 22, 03023 Ceccano - FR, Italy IZ0IIA Fabrizio Filosi, P.O. Box 93, 00042 Anzio - RM, Italy KB6NAN Dianna R. Killeen, P.O.Box 911, Pescadero, CA 94060-0911, USA OH1EH Ari Korhonen, Kreetalank. 9, FIN-29200 Harjavalta, Finland OH4JLV Antti Tiittala, Akselinkatu 14A, 57130 Savonlinna, Finland OH6XY Carl Ikaheimo, Lansiranta 29, FIN-02880 Veikkola, Finland ON4QM Marcel Dehonin, Eversestraat 130, B-1932 Saint-Stevens-Woluwe, Belgium PA0JR Andre van den Bos, Olof Palmelaan 5, NL-9649 BH Muntendam, The Netherlands PA3GIO Bert vd Berg, Parkln 38, Woudenberg 3931 KK, The Netherlands PY1KS P.O. Box 18123, Rio de Janeiro-RJ, 20722-970 Brazil RA0CG Oleg W. Saniykov, P.O. Box 1, P/O Galkino, 682312 Khabarovsk, Russia RV1AC Alexander V. Pashenko, P.O. Box 104, St. Petersburg, 192241 Russia RW3AH Andy Fyodoroff, P.O. Box 899, Moscow 127018, Russia SM0BFJ Leif Hammarstrom, Birger Jarlsgatan 38, SE-114 29 Stockholm, Sweden SM6CAS Nils-Goran Persson, Box 2050, 436 02 Hovas, Sweden SM6FJY Yarl Landstrom, P.O. Box 423, SE-401 26 Goteborg, Sweden SM6WYN Ulrika Persson, Jarnmyntsgatan 7, 4 tr, 414 79 Goteborg, Sweden SV1DU George Stamou, Skiathou Str. 60, Athens, Greece SV2DCD Leo Fiskas, Argyriou Gouzgou 1, 52200 Argos Orestiko, Greece TR8XX Jean-Claude Jupin, P.O. Box 4069, Libreville, Gabon TU2KC 43eme BIMA, BP 54, Port Bouet, Abdijan 12, Ivory Coast UA3AGS P.O. Box 1, Moscow 109387, Russia UO100OIL P.O. Box 1, Atyrau 465002, Kazakstan UR7IRL P.O. Box 41. Konstantinovka-10, Donetsk reg. 85110 Ukraine UX0FF Nikolay Lavreka, P.O. Box 3, Izmail 68600, Ukraine VE2STN Richard G. Desaulniers, 461 Romeo, Ste-Dorothee Laval, Quebec H7X 1R2, Canada VE3ZZ Gregg A. Calkin, P.O. Box 1345, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5R4, Canada VK4EJ Bernie McIvor, 30 Brennan Parade, Strathpine, Queensland 4500, Australia VQ9JC Jim Clary, P.O. Box 18095, Panama City Beach, FL 32417, USA W6/G0AZT Eddie Schneider, Box 5194, Richmond, CA 94805, USA ZD7BG P.O. Box 157, Jamestown, St. Helena Island ZS150LL P.O. Box 273, Strand 7140, South Africa ZS1OAR P.O. 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