S DX@WW $425WW518A 425 DX News #518 [1/4] 7 April 2001 No 518 $425WW518A =========================== *** 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@425dxn.org - BBS I1JQJ@IK1MJJ.IPIE.ITA.EU) ! ! Maurizio Bertolino, IZ1CRR (I1-21171): 425 DX News WWW Pages ! ! (e-mail i121171@425dxn.org) ! \---------------------------------------------------------------------------/ >>> 425DXN FORUM <<< The new 425DXN Forum is for discussion/information on any kind of amateur radio topic. You can reach it through our home page (http://www.425dxn/org) or direct at the following URL: http://pub28.bravenet.com/forum/show.php?usernum=2398096612&cpv=1 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 3V - Andy, DJ7IK reports the following stations are noe active from Tunisia: 3V8ST (Tunis), 3V8CB (Borj Cedria), 3V8SQ (Monastir), 3V8SF (Sfax), 3V8SM (Djerba). The stations in Djerba and Monastir are open for guest operations (please contact DL1BDF at dl1bdf@t-online.de or DJ7IK at dj7ik@qsl.net) and this week Mehmed, DJ0QJ and Mustapha, DL1BDF are QRV from 3V8SM. 8Q - Armin, HB9JBN is active (on 10, 15 and 20 metres) as 8Q7JB from the Maldives (AS-013) until 19 April. QSL via HB9JBN. [TNX ARRL DX Bulletin] 8Q - Peter, HA2SX will be active (on 160-10 metres) as 8Q7KK from the Maldives between 14 April and 4 May. He plans to operate manily CW, RTTY and PSK31 with some SSB and SSTV (skeds for SSTV are welcome at kalocsa@infornax.hu until 12 April). QSL via HA2SX (Peter Kalocsa, Marko, Bakonyi ut 20, H-8441 Hungary). [TNX HA0HW] 9M2 - Bruce, KD6WW will be active as 9M2DB from AS-058 on 20-23 April, from AS-073 on 24-28 April and from AS-072 between 29 April and 2 May. QSL via KD6WW (bureau cards can be requested at kd6ww@inreach.com). [TNX KD6WW] 9Q - Pierre, HB9AMO will be staying in Congo for three months and hopes to be allowed to operate with the call he used back in 1997 (9Q5BQ). If he can operate, he will be active on 10-40 meters CW only during his free time (evenings and weekends). He will be back to Switzerland in July. QSL via HB9AMO (Pierre Petry, 3 Hutins-des-Bois, 1225 Chene-Bourg, Switzerland). [TNX HB9AMO] HK0_mal - Jairo, HK5MQZ and Hiro, HK5QGX have announced that their 8-21 April operation from Malpelo [425DXN 516] will not take place, because the return voyage to Buenaventura has been cancelled and they would not be able to leave the island. [TNX HK5MQZ] HK0_sa - Otto, HC2/UA4WAE will operate from HK0ER's QTH on San Andres Island (NA-033) between 15 and 25 April. He plans to be active on 10-160 metres with special attention for Europe and Japan on the low and WARC bands. [TNX HC2/UA4WAE] HS - The 6-15 April DXpedition to Koh Tarutao (AS-126) [425DXN 517] has suffered an unexpected set-back at the last minute. The authorities responsible for administration of the territory, have demanded that an additional approval is obtained from another Government Department. The DX Group have only been informed of this requirement in the last 48 hours, and therefore will have to postpone the visit to Koh Tarutao, whilst this additional approval is obtained. The E29AL group will be active from Koh Samui (AS-101) instead, and will keep to the same schedule, as above. QSL via HS0GBI. [TNX HS0/G3NOM] I - Look for Gabriele/IK1NEG, Pinuccio/I2MWZ, Vito/I3BQC and Stefano/IK3ABY to be active from Peta di Bo (EU-131, IIA VE-069) on 7 April. [TNX IK3ABY] KH0 - Look for KH0/JA3AOP to be active on HF and 6 metres from Saipan, Northern Marianas (OC-086) on 13-17 April. QSL via home call. [TNX OZ6OM] KL - Richard/KL7AK, Jim/K9PPY, Larry/KF6XC and Bob/WL7QC will be active as KL7AK from Sitkinak Island (Trinity Islands, NA-053) in August. They plan to be on the island starting the 9th until approximately the 14th. Their main station will have an amplifier and a beam for 10, 15 and 20 metres on a 30-foot mast and their main operating frequency will be +/- 14260 kHz (CW upon request, pileup permitting). QSL via N6AWD. [TNX G3ZAY and KL7AK] OH - Pekka, OH1LU might be active from Kustavi Island (EU-096) on 13-15 April. It is also possible he can operate from Reposaari (EU-1739 one evening during the week of 15 April. [TNX G0APV and Islands On The Web] /EX S DX@WW $425WW518B 425 DX News #518 [2/4] 7 April 2001 No 518 $425WW518B =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** DX INFORMATION **** =========================== TX_che - The TX0C team [425DXN 515] now include six operators - namely Jacky/ZL3CW (F2CW), Danny/F5CW (FK8VHY), Georges/FK8FS, Daniel/FK8FU, Akinori/ZL1GO (JA4EKO) and Philippe/FO3BM. The will be leaving Noumea on 24 April and operations from the Chesterfield Islands (OC-176) are expected to take place between 27 April and 3 May on 10-160 metres. During the voyage to and from TX0 they will operate as TX4A/MM. QSL for both TX0C and TX4A/MM via ZL3CW (Jacques Calvo, P.O. Box 593, Pukekohe 1800, New Zealand). [TNX The Daily DX] UA - Alan, UA1PAC and Serge, UA1PAO will be active (with two stations on 10-40 metres CW, SSB and probably RTTY) as UA1PAC/p and UA1PAO/p from Vaygach island (IOTA EU-086, RRA 06-01) between 14-22 April. QSL for both calls via UA1PAC (Alan V. Kuz'menko, P.O.Box 88, Amderma, Nenets oblast, 166744, Russia). [TNX RA9XF] V4 - Joe, VE3BW will be active (on all bands mostly CW) as V47CA from St. Kitts (NA-104) on 9-24 April. [TNX The Daily DX] YB - Kadek, YC9BU has reported that YE8XM/p might be active from Kai Island (OC-221) starting 7 April for three days. QSL route TBA. [TNX Islands On The Web] ZA - Loreto, IK7VJP is staying in Albania for two months and expects to operate as ZA1/IK7VJP from Durres (Durazzo). QSL via home call either direct or through the bureau. [TNX IK7VJP] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** GOOD TO KNOW ... **** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH ARI CONTEST ---> The ARI International DX Contest 2001 will be held from 20 UTC on 5 May until 20 UTC on the 6th. For further information please visit http://loja.kkn.net/~i2uiy/ If you plan to participate in the contest, the new version of the shareware software is available for download at the URL above. ILLW ---> A list of stations that have already confirmed their participation in this year's International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend (18-19 August) is available at http://www.vk2ce.com/illw/2001.htm. For more information please contact Mike, GM4SUC (GM4SUC@compuserve.com). [TNX GM4SUC] IPARC S5 ---> The Slovenian branch of the International Police Association Radio Club sposors an award to celebrate its 5th anniversary and the 10th anniversary of IPA-Slovenia. The award is issued for contacts made (or heard for SWLs) with S51IPA, S52IPA, S53IPA, S59IPA and S50IPA between 15 and 22 April 2001. For further information please e-mail iparc@hamradio.si [TNX S51FV] QSL 3W2KF ---> Claude, F5PBL (http://www.qsl.net/f5pbl) has been back to France since 2 April and cards should be ready within six weeks. Please note that direct cards should be sent to Claude Terrier, 18 allee du Mail, F-92360 Meudon-la-Foret, France. Bureau cards are welcome, but eQSLs will not be answered. [TNX F5PBL] QSL CX1CCC ---> Pepe, EA5KB reports he now has the logs for CX1CCC from 1995 to 2001. QSL HC2/UA4WAE ---> Otto reports he has started processing direct requests. Please note that bureau cards should be sent to UA4WA, while direct cards should be sent to: Alex Otto Ogorodov Rafalsky, Correo Central, Salinas, Provincia Guayas, Ecuador. SU1HR ---> RW3GW and RN3OA operated as SU1HR during and for a few days before and after the recent WPX SSB Contest. QSL via RW3GW (Valery Sushkov, P.O. Box 3, 398000, Lipetsk, Russia). Their log is available at http://rrc.sc.ru/ [TNX RW3GU] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** *** NEWS FROM THE WEB *** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH QSL ROUTES: QSL routes for stations active during the recent CQ WPX SSB Contest are available at http://www.arrakis.es/~ea5eyj [TNX EA5EYJ] /EX S DX@WW $425WW518C 425 DX News #518 [3/4] 7 April 2001 No 518 $425WW518C =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** ******* QSL INFO ******** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH =================================================================== CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER =================================================================== 3A2DX pirate EA3TE ex EA3AXD PJ6/PA3GIO PA3GIO 3D2AG/P 3D2AG EA3URT EA3TE PY0FM JA1VOK 3E500AC HP1RCP EA8AH OH1RY R1FJL UA3AGS 3E500BYS HP1RCP EA9LZ EA7JB R3ARES RW3AH 3E500CTM HP1RCP ED1RRL EA1CA R73A RZ3AA 3E500EC HP1RCP ED1URS EA1URS RA3GS IK3PQG 3G0Y DK7YY ED4MAD EA4RCU RQ4L UA4LCQ 3V8DJ I5JHW EK8ZZ F5LGQ RT9W RZ9WWH 3V8SM DL1BDF EM10UCC UY5ZZ S21YV KX7YT 3V8SQ DL1BDF EM1HO I2PJA S79MX HB9MX 3V8ST DL1BDF EM7Q UY5ZZ S79WB DL4HBB 3V8SZ IK5JAN EW8AM DL8KAC SN2B SP2FAX 4F1RWW DJ6OI EX2M W3HNK SO8ZZ UY5ZZ 4F7RWW DJ6OI EY1HQ DJ1MM SV9/DL6QT DL6QT 4K6GF TA2ZV EY8MM K1BV T30ED 3D2SJ 4O1J YU1JW FO/DL7FT DL7FT T88MW WN7T 4O7A YU7AV FO0CLA F6CTL TA2DS WA3HUP 4O7M YU7GMN FY5FU F5PAC TG7/W9AEB W9AEB 4W/VK2QF VK2QF G3MRC/C9 G3MRC TK5XN F2YT 5A24PA PA1AW GM7V ZS5BBO TL8CK F6EWM 5N3NDP/1 IK5JAN GU/DL4OCM DJ6OI TM0S F5KEF 5R8GT DK8ZD H40RW ZL1AMO TM2A F5BJW 5X1GS WB2YQH HA/DJ6OI DJ6OI TM7Z F5CWU 8Q7DD W4WET HB0/DL4OCM DJ6OI TO5T FM5BH 8R1RPN OH0XX HS0/OZ1HET OZ1ACB TT8FC EA4AHK 9G1AA PA3ERA HS4BPQ E21EIC TX5CW ZL3CW 9G5MD F5VCR II9F IT9FXY TX8G LA9GY 9J2BO W6ORD IO4I IK4QIB UE1RCV/1 UA1RJ 9M2XA JF4WPQ IQ9K IT9KWF UK8FF W3HNK 9M6A N2OO IR0MA I0MWI US0Q UY5ZZ 9M6BAA G4SHF IR4B IK4AUY US4IXQ WB7QXU 9N7RB W4FOA IR8A I8ACB V47KP K2SB 9V1GA JA4BJO IR8J IK8WEJ V73GJ KA1GJ 9Y4SF WA4JTK IR9A IT9RZR V73GT WF5T A35RK W7TSQ IU4CG I4GSS VK6KVP SP9EVP A41MO A47RS IU9S IT9BLB VK7TS/p VK7TS A61AF W4CK J28LP F8UNF VK9KCP SP9EVP A61AJ W3UR J28NH F5IPW VK9KXP SP9EVP AH7X/NH2 JP1NWZ J28VS F4DBF VP5/K5CM K5CM AM3ALV EA3ALV J3/W1HEO W1HEO VP5/W5AO W5AO AM4YK EA4YK J3/W5PF W5PF VP8SGK GM0HCQ AM7ANM EA7ANM J37LR VE3EBN VU2TS I1YRL AM8CI EA8AKN J41K SV1DPI XV3AA JA6UHG AN1HS EA1HS JK1UWY/5N0 JH8BKL XV3JAA JA1TAA AN6AEQ EA6AEQ JW/DL4OCM DJ6OI XV3MRC JA1TAA AN9IB EA9IB JW2PA LA2PA XV3TAA JA1TAA AY8A LU8ADX JW3FL LA3FL XV9TH SK7AX BN0W BV2KI JW4WJ LA4WJ YB0ABB M0CMK BV5BG IK7JTF JW7QIA LA7QIA YB0ECT K5ZE BV9AYA BV2KI JW8G LA8G YB1AQV N2KFC C6AKK AA7X JW9GY LA9GY YC0LCF W4JS C6ASM DL2RMM JW9IY LA9IY YC0LND IZ8CCW CC4A CE4USW JX8XM LA8XM YC1WAE K5ZE CE0Y/W7XU W7XU JY9NX JH7FQK YC3OX IZ8CCW CM6YD EA5KB KH0/JM1LRQ JM1LRQ YC4FIJ YC9BU CN2R W7EJ KH2/KD6CJF JH5OXF YJ0ABQ I6BQI CN8KD EA5XX KH2VF JE1HJA YL6W YL2GD CO8CY EA5KB L40F LU4FM YO/DJ6OI DJ6OI CO8LY EA7ADH LP1F LU5FC YS1JR DJ9ZB CQ0M CT1RVM LR0N LU2NI YT7A YU7GMN CT3AS DJ8FW LR7DX LU8FDZ YV5/NE8Z NE8Z CW6V W3HNK LX/DL4OCM DJ6OI YV6AZC EA5KB CX3HF EA5XX LX6GDH LX1NO YW4M W4SO D2BB W3HNK OD5/OK1MU OK1TN YZ1V YU1AAV D70IAF HL1IWD OD5IU LX1NO ZB2JS/M G4SOK DL2AAZ/6Y5 DL2AAZ OH8T OH8TA ZC4BS G4KIV DL7DF/HI9 DL7DF OI3AY OH1BV ZC4DW G0DEZ DU1/DL4OCM DJ6OI OT1A ON7LR ZD7K GW0ANA DU1/DL4OCM/7 DJ6OI OT1H ON4ACT ZD8K GW0ANA DU3NXE W3HNK OY3QN OZ1ACB ZF2MV W8MM DU67RWW DJ6OI P3A W3HNK ZL4CC G3PJT E20HHK E21EIC P41E P43E ZX0F W3HC E20RRW E21EIC P49MR VE3MR ZX5J VE3HO E21EIC/8 E21EIC PJ2MI W2CQ ZX5X PP5MQ E21EJC HS1CHB PJ2WI WI9WI ZY0SAT PS7JN /EX S DX@WW $425WW518D 425 DX News #518 [4/4] 7 April 2001 No 518 $425WW518D =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** ******* ADDRESSES ******* =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH 3D2AG Antoine de Ramon N'Yeurt, P.O. Box 14633, Suva, Fiji Islands BX4AF P.O. Box 11-12, Miaoli 366, Taiwan BY6HY Amateur Radio Club of The Hua Dong College of Metallurgy, Ma An Shan City, An Hui Province 243002, China DJ6OI (ex DL4OCM) Thomas Steinmann, Carl-Siegert-Str. 15, D-37170 Uslar, Germany DJ8FW Ben Muller, P.O. Box 6, D-29387 Bad Bodenteich, Germany DL7FT Frank Turek, P.O. Box 1421, D-14004 Berlin, Germany E21EIC Champ C. Muangamphun, P.O. Box 1090, Kasetsart, Bangkok 10903, Thailand E4/OE1GZA Gunter Zwickl, c/o SICT, P.O.Box 1133, Ramallah, Palestine EA5KB Jose F. Ardid Arlandis, Apartado 5013, 46080 Valencia, Spain EA6AEQ P.O. Box 10180, Palma de Mallorca, 07080 Balearic Islands, Spain F5IPW Joel Ricaud, 32 Avenue de la Vallee du Lys, 37260 Artannes-sur-Indre, France G3PJT Bob Whelan, 36 Green End, Comberton, Cambridge CB3 7DY, UK HP1RCP Radio Club de Panama, P.O.Box 10745, Panama 4, Panama I0MWI Stefano Cipriani, Via Taranto 60, 00055 Ladispoli - RM, Italy I5JHW Giovanni Bini, Via Santini 30, 51031 Agliana - PT, Italy I6BQI Angelo Brandolini, Contrada Colle di Giogo 36/A, 65010 Moscufo - PE, Italy JA1TAA Hiroshi Hotta, 4-12-53 Kameino, Fujisawa, 252-0813, Japan JH5OXF Mitsuhiro Takehira, 1656 Kominato, Iyo City, Ehime 799-3113, Japan JI3DST Takeshi Funaki, 2-18-26 Hannan-cho, Abeno-ku, Osaka-city, Osaka 545-0021, Japan JS1DLC Ken Arakawa 1-17-2 Hachimandai, Sakura City, Chiba 285-0867, Japan LA8G Radioamatorklubben P35, P.O. Box 941, Sentrum, N-7409 Trondheim, Norway LA9GY Morten Antonsen, Hallsetreina 6, N-7027 Trondheim, Norway LU4FM Radio Club Rosario, Zeballos 811/817, 2000 Rosario, Argentina LU5FC Jesus Rubio, San Juan 2694, Rosario 2000, Santa Fe, Argentina N2OO Bob Schenck, P.O. Box 345, Tuckerton, NJ 08087, USA N4AA Carl Smith, P.O. Box 249, Leicester, NC 28748-0279 USA NE8Z Rick Dorsch, P.O. Box 616, Hamburg, MI 48139, USA OH1BV Teuvo Kaistila, Ahventie 5B1, 25410 Suomusjarvi, Finland OH8TA Oulun Teekkarien Radiokerhory, Yliopistokatu 40, FIN-90570 Oulu, Finland OH9RJ Aaro Hyvarinen, PL 53, 85401 Tornio, Finland PA1AW Alex van Hengel, Schoener 85, 2991JK Barendrecht, The Netherlands PA3GIO Bert vd Berg, Parklaan 38, NL-3931 KK Woudenberg, The Netherlands PP5MQ Mario Marquardt, P.O. Box 212, 89201-972 Joiniville - SC, Brazil PS7JN Joaquim das Virgens, Rua Carlos Serrano 1969, 59076-740 Natal - RN, Brazil PZ1DV Ron E. Hoepel, P.O. Box 9006, Paramaribo-South, Suriname RA0FU Yuri M. Burykh, P.O. Box 12, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk 693023, Russia RZ1OA Vladimir Sadakov, P.O. Box 48, Archangelsk-40, 163040 Russia TA3YJ Nilay Mine Aydogmus, P.O. Box 876, 35214 Izmir, Turkey UA6MF Ivan A. Gudima, P.O.Box 4102, Rostov-on-Don-103, 344103, Russia UY5ZZ Vladimir Latyshenko, P.O. Box 4850, Zaporozhye, 69118, Ukraine VK2QF Neville Mattick, Hargraves, N.S.W. 2850, Australia VK7TS Trevor Spargo, 1 Roebourne Rd, Otago, Tasmania, Australia 7017 W3UR Bernie McClenny, 3025 Hobbs Road, Glenwood, MD 21738, USA W4CK Mark Clark, 1853 Dunroamin' Lane, Fayetteville, TN 37334, USA YB8HZ P.O. Box 105, Pangkep 90600, Indonesia YU1AAV Radio Sekcija Kozara, Jurija Gagarina 210, YU-11070 Novi Beograd, Serbia, Yugoslavia YU7GMN Radio Club Muzlja, P.O. Box 5, 23206 Muzlja, Yugoslavia Z39A Radio Amateur Society of Macedonia, P.O. Box 14, Skopje 1000, Macedonia ZA5G Florian Gjonej, P.O. Box 210, Shkoder, Albania ZK1CG Victor Rivera, P.O. Box 618, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, via New Zealand ZK1JD Jim Ditchburn, P.O. Box 491, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, via New Zealand ZL3CW Jacky Calvo, P.O.Box 593, Pukekohe 1800, New Zealand ZS1B Bud Voortman, 17 Tudor Rd, Tokai, 7945, South Africa ***************************************************************************** 425 DX NEWS WWW PAGE ---> http://www.425dxn.org ***************************************************************************** <<< 425 DX NEWS REFLECTOR SUBSCRIPTIONS >>> If you want to SUBSCRIBE, please send a message to 425server@425dxn.org with either subscribe 425eng (for the English version) OR subscribe 425ita (for the Italian version) in the SUBJECT (leave the body of the message blank) If you want to UNSUBSCRIBE, follow the same procedure and replace subscribe 425eng or subscribe 425ita with unsubscribe 425eng or unsubscribe 425ita respectively ***************************************************************************** /EX