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425 DX News #438 [1/4]
 25 September 1999                  No 438                      $425WW438A
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                          Edited by  I1JQJ & IK1ADH

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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]
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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]
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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]
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                         ***  NEWS FROM THE WEB  ***
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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

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CALL        MANAGER     CALL        MANAGER     CALL        MANAGER 
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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
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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. Box 637, Gansbaai 7220, South Africa
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