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>>> 425 DX NEWS - THE MONTHLY EDITION <<<
Put together by Maurizio Bertolino, IZ1CRR/I1-21171, the monthly edition (19
full colour pages, with pictures, graphs, maps etc) is now available at
http://www.425dxn.org/monthly/ and can be downloaded in either .pdf (2Mb) or
.doc (3Mb) format.
3B6 - The 3B6RF team on Agalega will have to start disassembling the
stations on Monday (14 May). They will leave the island on the 18th,
but the port is some 5 kilometres away from the operating site.
Check http://www.agalega2000.ch for on-line logs and latest news.
9A - Fredi (9A5KV), Matko (9A3VM) and Tom (9A2AA) plan to operate from
the island of Sveti Andrija (EU-016, LH 0383, new one for the
Islands Of Croatia Award) on 12-13 May. The new IOCA list is due to
be published on http://www.hamradio.hr [TNX 9A6AA]
9M6 - Danny, ON4ON and Harvey, ON5SY will operate (possibly as 9M6ONT)
from Sabah, East Malaysia between 21 and 30 May, including an entry
in the CW WW WPX CW Contest. QSL via ON4ON either direct (Danny
Commeyne, Rozenlaan 38, 8890 Dadizele, Belgium) or through the
bureau. [TNX ON5SY]
BY - David, BA4DW will be active as BA4DW/2 with 100 watts and dipoles
(15, 20 and 30 metres) from Dachangshan, Changshan Islands in the
Liaoning Province East group (AS-???) on 17-22 May. QSL via BA4DW
(David Y. J. Zhou, P.O. Box 040-088, Shanghai 200040, China). [TNX
BA4DW]
CU - CQ3E is currently active from the Selvagens Islands (AF-047) until
15 May. QSL via CT3HV. [TNX DX Newsletter]
CX - Jorge, CX6VM reports he will participate in the CQ WW WPX CW Contest
as CW6V (SOAB TS). He plans to operate mainly on 10, 15, 20 and 40
metres. QSL via W3HNK.
DL - Rolf, DL6ZFG plans to operate (on 10, 15 and 20 metres) from Ummanz
Island (EU-057) between 14 and 18-19 May. QSL via home call. [TNX
The Daily DX]
EA - Look for Pepe, EA5KB to operate (on 17 and 12 metres CW) from
Penyeta del Moro (EU-151) on 12-13 May. On 13 May he will be joined
by EA5DHK who will operate on 40 metres SSB. [TNX EA5KB]
F - Special station TM0AR will be activated on 10-40 metres, WARC bands
included, from 15 to 27 May during the "International Festival of
Art and Technologies". QSL via F5TJC (Jean-Louis Briere-Lecomte, 18
Le Petit Saint Louis, route de Theligny, 72400 Cormes, France). [TNX
F5TJC]
F - Dom, F5SJB reports he will be signing TM5CW between 21 May and 4
June, including an entry in the CQ WW WPX CW Contest. QSL via F5SJB.
FP - Wendell, K4JZ reports he will operate (on 10-40 metres SSB) as
FP/K4JZ from St. Pierre & Miquelon (NA-032) on 14-18 June. QSL
direct to K4JZ.
G - Look for G0KJW/p and G0OWE/p to be active from Longstone Lighthouse
(LH 0234 for the WLH Award) on 13 May. QSL via home calls. [VA3RJ]
G - Paul/G0WRE, Tony/G0VBD, Len/M0BOS, Paul/G0XBI, Terry/G0WAB and
John/G4WXO will be active as GB0HI from Hilbre Island (EU-120) on
25-28 May. QSL via G0WRE either direct or through the RSGB bureau.
[TNX G0WRE]
G - John, G3HTA will be operating (all bands 80-10 metres CW and SSB) as
G3HTA/p from the island of Saint Mary's (Isles of Scilly, EU-011) on
10-22 June. Look for him mostly between 07.00-09.30 UTC and
17.00-23.00 UTC. QSL via home call. [TNX G3HTA]
GI - The Bangor & District ARS (http://welcome.to/bdars) will be active
from Rathlin Island (EU-122) on 1-3 June. Operators include GI4XSF,
GI4VIV, G0HWO, MI5AFL, MI0AEX, GI4AAM and GI6JGB and they will
operate as GN3XRQ on all HF bands, mainly on SSB and CW. QSL via
GI3XRQ either direct or through the bureau. [TNX GI4XSF]
HC8 - Kay, K6KO and Ken, K6TA will operate (CW, SSB and RTTY) as K6KO/HC8
and K6TA/HC8 from the Galapagos Islands (SA-004) for one week
starting on 19 May. QSL via WM6A (P.O. Box 73, Martell, CA 95654,
USA). [TNX The Daily DX]
HR - Hiro, JA6WFM moved to Honduras in April and will be there for one
year. He will operate as HR3WFM on HF and 6 metres SSB and CW. [TNX
JI6KVR]
I - Look for Tony, IK8VRH and Antonio, IK8UHA to operate from Ventotene
(EU-045, IIA LT-011) on 9-16 May. QSL via IK8VRH (P.O. Box 173,
80016 Marano, NA- Italy). [TNX IK8VRH]
I - Special station IQ8MFC will be active (on CW, SSB, RTTY, PSK and
SSTV) through 31 July to celebrate the centenary of Marconi's First
transatlantic Contact between Great Britain and Newfoundland (12
December 1901). Special QSL via IZ8AJQ either direct (Erminio Cioffi
di Michele, Piazza Umberto I 16, 84036 Sala Consilina - SA, Italy)
or through the bureau. [TNX IZ8AJQ]
JA - Special station 8J0ITU will be active from Nagano on 12-20 May to
celebrate the International Telecommunications Day. Gil K. Miyazawa,
JA0DWY will operate this station on 17-20 May; look for him on 10-80
metres (WARC bands included) mainly CW with some SSB. QSL via the
JARL bureau. [TNX JA0DWY]
JT - Nicola, I0SNY reports the JT1Y operation from Mongolia [425DXN 519]
is confirmed to start on 29 May. Activity is expected to take place
on CW (28015, 24895, 21015, 18075, 14015, 10105, 7005, 3505, 1825
and 50110 kHz) and SSB (28485, 24985, 21285, 18145, 14185, 7045,
3780, 1840 and 50140 kHz); special attention will be paid to 6
metres.
KH1 - Raymundo, YS1RR announced that the same operators who were active
from Conway Reef last February are planning a DXpedition to Baker &
Howland Islands. It should take place on either September/October
2001 or February/March 2002. Further information is expected in due
course.
KH2 - Yoshi, JE2EHP reports that six operators from Japan will be active
(on 160-6 metres) from Guam Island (OC-026) between 9 and 12 June.
The callsigns and QSL information are as follows:
K1HP/KH2 (Yoshi) via JE2EHP
N3WW/KH2 (Ban) via JF2WXS
KH2/JH2CYU (Michy) via JH2CYU
KH2/JH2QFY (Aki) via JH2QFY
KH2/JJ2CYO (Yasu) via JJ2CYO
KH2/JS2ITP (Yasu) via JS2ITP
KH6 - Oliver, DH5PK will operate (on 10-40 metres) as KH6/DH5PK from
Kauai, Hawaii (OC-019) on 18-27 May. QSL via home call. [TNX DH5PK]
KL - The Alaska Island Runners (http://www.qsl.net/kl1sle) are planning a
trip to Fire Island (NA-158) this summer or autumn. Further
information is expected in due course. [TNX KL7FH and Islands On The
Web]
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OA - Manuel (OA4AHW) Sergio (OA4DKC) and Pablo (OA4DJW) plane to operate
from San Lorenzo Island (SA-052) with a special call 4T (on 10 - 80
metres), on 29 June - 1 July, but this date can suffer changes
depending of the paperwork. QSL via OA4DJW. [TNX OA4DJW]
OJ0 - Arne/LA3IKA Bjorn/LA5UKA, Paul/LA6YEA and Trond/LA9VDA will be
signing OJ0/home call from Market Reef (EU-053) on 5-8 August. Lars,
OH0RJ has been invited to join the team. They will operate on 2-160
metres SSB, CW and RTTY. QSL OJ0/LA6YEA via LA9VDA, others via home
calls. Further information will be available on Trond's web pages at
http://www.qsl.net/la9vda [TNX LA9VDA]
OY - United Radio team members Max/ON5UR and Wim/ON4CJI will operate (10,
15, 20, 40, 80, 160 and 6 metres) as OY9UR from the Faroe Islands
(EU-018) between 28 May and 7 June. Wim will operate PSK and they
plan to participate in the 6 metres contest on 2-3 June. QSL direct
to OY9UR, United Radio, P.O.Box 33, Zichem 3271, Belgium. [TNX
ON4CGY]
P2 - Ron, VK3IO will be active as P29IO from Papua New Guinea between 18
May and 22 August. QSL via VK3IO. [TNX The Daily DX]
PA - Club station PI4TIL (pi4til-clubstation@home.nl) will use the
special call PA6T between 27 May and 3 June. Look for them to be
active on 10, 15 and 20 metres SSTV between 18 and 22 UTC on 30 May,
while on 2-3 June they will be active on 80-6m, 2m, 70cm, 23cm and
13cm and will operate CW, SSB, SSTV, RTTY, PSK31, ATV and via
satellite. [TNX PA3DZM]
PJ2 - Bristol Contest Group members G6YB, G3RFX, G3TKF, G3XSV, G4FKA,
G4HFX, G0WKW, M0AXF and M0WLF will be active (on all HF bands SSB
and CW) as PJ2/home call from Curacao (SA-006), Netherlands Antilles
from 19 through 31 July. They will participate in the IOTA Contest
as PJ2Y. QSL PJ2Y via G3SWH; others via home call. [TNX G3XSV]
SV5 - Arlyce, NB9Q and Mike Nowack, NA9Q will operate (on all bands 10-40
metres SSB, CW and PSK31) as SV5/NB9Q/p and SV5/NA9Q/p from Rhodes
(EU-001) from 20 June through 3 July. Before going to Rhodes,
between 13 and 19 June, they will be active as SV1/NB9Q/p and
SV1/NA9Q/p from Athens. QSLs via home calls. [TNX NA9Q]
UR - UX7MA, US5MPO, UX5MZ, UR3MP, UR4MRH, UR5MPN, US5MTT, US5MJJ, UR4MIB
and UR0ML will operate (on all bands SSB and CW) as EN1MKN from
Nyzhnii (SD-06 for the Ukrainian Islands Award, not IOTA) and
Krymskyi (UIA SD-07, not IOTA) Islands between 13 and 30 June. QSL
via UX7MA (P.O.Box 22, Stakhanov, 94000, Ukraine). [TNX UX7MA]
VE - Helen/VE2YAK, Reg/VE2AYU, Fred/VE2SEI, Jeff/VE2TBH, Al/VO1NO,
Richard/VE2DX and Andrew/VE2WHO will be active (on 10-80 metres SSB
and CW) from Ile du Cap aux Meules (NA-038, C.IS.A PQ-004) between
25 July and 1 August, including an entry in the IOTA Contest. [TNX
The Daily DX]
VK - The Eastern and Mountain Districts Radio club will again be
activating (on 10, 15 and 20 metres) the special event callsign
AX3ITU to celebrate the International Telecommunications Day on 17
May. All QSOs will be confirmed via the bureau within 90 days of the
event. Direct cards should be sent to VK3ER (P.O. Box 87, Mitcham,
3131 Australia). [TNX VK3TZ]
W - The Roane County Amateur Radio Club (KW4JS) will be QRV (on 20-10
metres) from around 13.00 UTC on 19 May from Thief Neck Island (not
IOTA), located in the Tennessee River, Roane County. QSL via KW4JS.
[TNX VA3RJ]
W - Operators from the Mississippi Coast Amateur Radio Association
(http://www.qsl.net/mcara) will operate (hopefully with a special
event callsign) a tall 160m vertical over salt water from a pier in
the Gulf of Mexico from 22 UTC on 20 May to 13 UTC on the 21st.
Proposed CW frequency is 1803 kHz. This will be a privately funded
experiment to check propagation at the sunspot peak. For latest
information please check the website above. QSL to w5tht@arrl.net
(please include your grid square on reports). [TNX W5THT & N5FG]
W - The Old Barney ARC will operate as W2T from the lighthouse on Tucker
Island (NA-111) during the International Lighthouse/Lightship
Weekend from 13 UTC on 18 August through 23 UTC on the 19th. QSL via
N2OO (Bob Schenck, P.O. Box 345, Tuckerton, NJ 08087, USA). [TNX
N2OO]
XE - It has been announced that Victor, XE1UQZ plans to be active (on 10,
15, 20, 40 and 80 metres SSB and CW) as XF2UQZ from Isla de
Sacrificios (NA-???) between 11 and 15 May. QSL via home call.
Victor's previous operation from this island in October 2000 [425DXN
492] did not meet IOTA requirements for the issue of a new Reference
Number. [TNX Islands On The Web]
XX9 - Arto, OH2KW will be active as XX9TKW from Macau on 18-20 May and
again during the CQ WW WPX CW Contest. QSL via OH2KW. [TNX OPDX
Bulletin]
YB - Joni, YC9WZJ reports he might operate as YC9WZJ/8 from Tidore Island
(OC-145) between 10 UTC on 22 May and 5 UTC on the 25th.
YO - Jean-Michel, editor of Les Nouvelles DX, reports he will once again
be active as YO/F6AJA from the QTH of YO8FZ in Suceava, Romania
between 14 and 20 May. QSL via F6AJA.
ZK1_nc - Victor, ZK1CG reports that the operation from Manihiki (OC-014),
North Cooks [425DXN 515] is now scheduled to take place starting on
18 October for two weeks, including an entry in the CQ WW SSB DX
Contest. "We need to get some ham radio gear down to Rarotonga so we
can ship to Manihiki before October", Victor says. "We would like to
know if anyone is planning a vacation or trip to the Cook Islands
before October". If you can help. please contact Victor at
sales@computers.co.ck
ZK1_sc - Carsten, DL1EFD will be active (on 10-80 metres mostly CW) as ZK1EFD
from Rarotonga (OC-013), South Cook Islands between 16 and 29 May,
includind an entry in the CQ WW WPX CW Contest. QSL via DL1EFD. [TNX
The Daily DX]
ZL7 - Ed, K8VIR is now active from Chatham as ZL7IR. QSL via W8WC (Bill
Coale, 605 S. Broad Street, Holly, MI 48442, USA).
PACIFIC TRIP (1) ---> Gerard, PA3AXU will be active as T30XU from Tarawa,
West Kiribati (OC-017) on 4-10 September. He will then move to Nauru (OC-031)
and operate as C21XU from 11 to 19 September. His last stop will be on Fiji
(OC-016), where he will operate as 3D2XU from 20 to 28 September. He plans to
be active on all bands and modes. The web page for the trip is at
http://www.qsl.net/pa3axu/2001/. [TNX VA3RJ]
PACIFIC TRIP (2) ---> Bert, PA3GIO plans to operate (on 10-80 metres SSB) as
VK9CQ from Cocos/Keeling (OC-003) between 8 and 14 September, as VK9XV from
Christmas Island (OC-002) between 15 and 22 September and as VK9LO from Lord
Howe Island (OC-004) between 9 and 15 October (actual dates will depend on
flight schedules). QSL via PA3GIO either direct (Bert vd Berg, Parklaan 38,
NL-3931 KK Woudenberg, The Netherlands) or preferably through the bureau. The
web pages for his activities are at http://www.pa3gio.nl/VK9CQ/, /VK9XV/ and
/VK9LO/ [TNX PA3GIO]
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ASSISTANCE NEEDED ---> The Yasme Foundation (http://www.yasme.org) has
commissioned a full-length history of the foundation and a biography of Lloyd
Colvin, W6KG (who died in 1993) and Iris Colvin, W6QL (who died in 1998). The
assistance of Radio Amateurs and others around the world is sought in this
effort. The foundation has retained freelance writer Jim Cain, K1TN, to write
the book. Anyone with information to share (reminiscences, anecdotes, photos,
etc.) may contact him at yasmebook@mybizz.net
QSL 4W/N5KO, 4W/W3UR, E44DX, H40AA, TX0DX ---> Effective 15 May, late QSLing
of E44DX, H40AA, 4W/N5KO and 4W/W3UR will be done by Steve, KU9C. A "combo
late request QSL-card' has been designed to confirm these requests. "The
procedure we use is to keep answering all direct request for 18 to 24 months
from the time of the actual DXpedition and at the end of that period all
remaining QSOs will be QSLed through the bureau network", Jarmo, OH2BN
reports. In the case of TX0DX, we will keep answering all direct requests up
to September 2001 when the bureau release will take place. All TX0DX direct
requests have been answered as of today and we hold no backlog". [TNX N4GN]
QSL 5A24PA ---> Alex, PA1AW has received the logs and expects to start
sending out the cards around mid-June. QSLs should go to Alex van Hengel,
Schoener 85, 2991JK Barendrecht, The Netherlands. [TNX PA1AW]
QSL 5U7JK ---> The QSL manager for Jim, 5U7JK is I2YSB (Silvano Borsa, P.O.
Box 45, 27036 Mortara - PV, Italy).
QSL A52UD ---> QSLs for all valid call signs in the A52UD log not previously
answered direct have been prepared and sent through the bureau system. Work
is now proceeding on outstanding requests for QSLs from Charly's (K4VUD)
activity as HS0ZCW, XW1UD, 9N1UD and 9N7UD.
QSL AS-096 ---> QSLs for the recent operation from the St. Mary Isles are to
be sent to the single operators, either direct or through the bureau. Direct
cards for contacts with multiple operators can also be sent to The MIT Ham
Club (VU2MHC), Manipal Institute Of Technology, Manipal 576119, India or
Mangalore Amateur Radio Club, P.O. Box 1006, Mangalore 575008, India. For
further information please visit http://www.vuiota.com
QSL EZ56V ---> Vit, EZ8CW reports that cards for this special event station
should be sent direct to EZ3A through the following address: Vitaly Dotsenko,
P.O.Box 73, Ashgabat-20, 744020, Turkmenistan.
QSL FR/F6KDF/T ---> Gil, F5NOD reports that some 1500 QSLs were mailed this
week. Another 800 cards will be mailed at the end of the month, and this will
be the last batch of QSLs for requests received in 2000.
QSL HK3JJH/HK0M ---> Pedro logged 15,000+ QSOs during his month long
operation from Malpelo and Carl, N4AA expects to have the logs by 1 June. QSL
to Carl Smith, P.O. Box 249, Leicester, NC 28748-0249, USA. [TNX N4AA]
QSL OZ7D ---> Allis, OZ1ACB (Allis Andersen, Kagsaavej 34, DK-2730 Herlev,
Denmark) is the new QSL manager for the Danish HQ station, OZ7D. She has the
logs only for the 1997 and 1998 IARU Contests. OZ7D operated during the 1998
SAC Contest as well, but the log was lost due to a computer problem.
QSL SA-030 ---> Pepe, EA5KB reports that 98 direct cards for CV1Z (2000) and
33 direct cards for CV0Z (1996) were mailed on 7 May. Other 115 cards for
CV1Z and CV0Z were requested along with CW0Z (2001) and will be processed
when Pepe receives the CW0Z cards from the printer in late May. Cards should
be sent to Jose F. Ardid Arlandis, Apartado 5013, 46080 Valencia, Spain.
QSL V5/ZS4NS ---> Please note that cards for Nico's recent activity from
Namibia should be sent to his QSL manager, N7RO (not to ZS4NS).
SEANET CONVENTION ---> The 29th Seanet Convention will took place on 9-11
November in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, East Malaysia. Details can be found at
http://www.qsl.net/seanet2001/
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>>> DXCC MOST WANTED SUREVY <<<
These are the results of the recent 425 DX News DXCC Most Wanted survey. Many
thanks to all those who participated.
Rank Prefix Country Needed by Rank Prefix Country Needed by
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1 P5 North Korea 99.53% 52 VK9/W Willis Isls 9.89%
2 VU4 Andaman & Nicobar 54.38% 53 ZK1/N North Cook Isls 9.79%
3 BS7H Scarborough Reef 53.17% 54 FO/A Austral Isls 9.70%
4 VU7 Lakshadweep Isls 42.91% 55 KH4 Midway Isls 9.51%
5 VP8/S South Sandwich I 37.87% 55 S2 Bangladesh 9.51%
6 3Y Peter I Island 34.33% 57 VK0/M Macquarie Island 9.33%
7 7O Yemen 33.49% 58 9L Sierra Leone 9.24%
8 FR/J Juan de Nova 31.25% 59 3C Equatorial Guinea 8.77%
9 VK9M Mellish Reef 30.04% 60 9U Burundi 8.49%
10 KH1 Baker & Howland I 28.73% 61 JD1O Ogasawara 8.30%
11 VP8/G South Georgia Isl 28.64% 61 ZD9 Tristan da Cunha 8.30%
12 KP5 Desecheo Island 28.17% 63 1A0 S.M.O.M. 8.12%
13 KP1 Navassa Island 27.43% 63 KH5K Kingman Reef 8.12%
14 VP8/O South Orkney Isls 25.28% 63 ZL9 Auckland & Campbell 8.12%
14 YA Afghanistan 25.28% 66 ZK2 Niue 7.84%
16 YV0 Aves Island 24.63% 67 3X Guinea 7.74%
17 FT5X Kerguelen Isls 22.67% 68 VK9/L Lord Howe Island 7.65%
18 KH7K Kure Island 22.48% 69 9Q Dem. Rep. of Congo 7.37%
19 FT5W Crozet Isls 22.39% 69 FR/T Tromelin Island 7.37%
20 CE0X San Felix & S.A. 21.83% 69 VK9/X Christmas Island 7.37%
20 ZS8 Marion Isls 21.83% 72 TY Benin 7.09%
22 3Y Bouvet Island 20.24% 73 ZL7 Chatham Isls 7.00%
23 FR/G Glorioso Isls 19.59% 73 4W East Timor 7.00%
24 PY0T Trindade 19.12% 75 YI Iraq 6.81%
25 TI9 Cocos Island 19.03% 76 H4 Solomon Isls 6.72%
26 KH3 Johnston Island 18.75% 76 S0 Western Sahara 6.72%
27 ZL8 Kermadec Isls 18.66% 78 9N Nepal 6.53%
28 3B6-7 Agalega & St. Br. 18.10% 78 C2 Nauru 6.53%
29 3C0 Annobon Island 17.44% 80 FO/C Clipperton Island 6.44%
30 T5 Somalia 16.51% 80 XZ Myanmar 6.44%
31 KH9 Wake Island 15.95% 82 T30 West Kiribati 6.25%
32 VK0/H Heard Island 15.58% 83 EP Iran 6.06%
33 3D2C Conway Reef 15.02% 83 T2 Tuvalu 6.06%
33 HK0/M Malpelo Island 15.02% 85 HK0S San Andres & Prov. 5.50%
35 PY0S St.Peter & St.Paul 13.99% 85 J5 Guinea-Bissau 5.50%
36 FT5Z Amsterdam St.Paul 13.62% 87 T32 East Kiribati 5.41%
36 H40 Temotu Province 13.62% 88 XW Laos 5.32%
38 SV/A Mount Athos 12.59% 89 3D2/R Rotuma Island 5.22%
39 FO/M Marquesas Isls 12.03% 89 E4 Palestine 5.22%
39 ZK3 Tokelau Isls 12.03% 91 TT Chad 5.13%
41 XF4 Revilla Gigedo 11.94% 91 ZC4 UK Bases on Cyprus 5.13%
42 CY0 Sable Island 11.75% 93 A5 Bhutan 5.04%
43 ST Sudan 11.38% 94 4U United Nations HQ 4.94%
43 T33 Banaba Island 11.38% 94 VP8 South Shetland Isls 4.94%
45 KH5 Palmyra & Jarvis I 11.29% 96 3W Vietnam 4.66%
46 T31 Central Kiribati 10.91% 97 5W Samoa 4.48%
47 FK/C Chesterfield Isls 10.73% 98 E3 Eritrea 4.38%
48 JD1/M Minami Torishima 10.63% 99 CY9 St. Paul Island 4.29%
49 TN Congo 10.54% 99 R1M Malyy Vysotskiy Isl 4.29%
50 BV9P Pratas Island 10.17% 99 XU Cambodia 4.29%
50 VK9/C Cocos-Keeling Isls 10.17% 99 ZK1/S South Cook Isls 4.29%
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Direct QSLs received: 3C1AG, 3D2AG, 4U1VIC, 4W/K7BV, 5A1A, 6Y5/WT6G, 7X4AN,
8Q7DD, 9H1EL, 9M6BAA, 9M6SMT, 9N7RB, 9V1CP, A35AD, A92GE, C56/DL7CM, C6AGS,
C91RF/P (AF-088), CE0ZIS, CO0OTA, CO1OTA (NA-093), CO7OTA (NA-086), CO8OTA
(NA-218), CO9OTA (NA-201), CQ9S (AF-047), D44BS, D68BT, D68WL, EM1HO, EP2FM,
EP2MKO, ER230C, ES4ABO/8 (EU-178), FO8AA, FR/F6KDF/T (AF-031), FR5DX, FY5KE,
GD4PTV, GH0STH/P, H44MS (OC-162 and OC-168), HK6DOS, HR3/HR1RMG (NA-160),
J28CDX (AF-059), J68AM, J79GU, J79K, JD1BIA (AS-031), JY4NE, K5K, KB5GL/5
(NA-082), LZ1NG/1 (EU-181), KP2/NU0Q, MD/DL5AXX, OH0JTU, OH1LU/P (EU-096),
OH2U, P49V, PJ5/UA1ACX (NA-145), PV5IOTA (SA-088), PZ5JR, S21YV, S92SV, TD0G,
TF3DX, TS7N, V26B, V73GJ, VE7QCR/P (NA-061), VK0MM, VK4FW/P (OC-160), VK6HD,
VK9EHH, VK9NOO, VP2E, VP2EK, VP2VI, VU2HFR (AS-153), WP3A, XV5VE (AS-132),
XW3QBR, XW3ZNR, YK9A, YN9HAU, ZA1K, ZK3HC, ZM8CW, ZP5YW.
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PERIOD CALL REF
till 16/05 3B6RF: Agalega (AF-001) 523
till 16/05 5V: Togo * by IV3TDM 522
till 27/05 8J3EAG: special event station (Japan) 519
till 14/05 W4WX/C6A: Treasure Cay (NA-080), Bahamas 521
till 15/05 CQ3E: Selvagens Islands (AF-047) 523
till 25/05 D70IAF: special station (Korea) 517
till 2002 EM1HO: Galindez Island (AN-006) 513
till August FO0CLA: French Polynesia and Australs * by F2HE 501
till 16/05 I: Ventotene Isl. (EU-045) * by IK8VRH and IK8UHA 523
till 31/07 IQ8MFC: special station 523
till 13/05 JU1O: Mongolia 521
till June JW3FL: Hopen Is. (EU-063) * by LA3FL 504
till 13/05 KH2/JM1YGG: Guam (OC-026) * by JAs 522
till 31/12 OE75: special prefix (Austria) 504
till 15/05 SO1VOX: Wolin Island (EU-132) * by DL7VOX 521
till 22/05 SV9/PA9JJ: Crete (EU-015) 519
till 16/05 V47UY: Nevis * by KJ4UY 519
till 22/05 VK8AN/6: Troughton Island (OC-154) 519
till 19/05 UA1PBP/9: AS-089 522
till 17/05 ZD8Z: Ascension Island (AF-003) * by N6TJ 521
till ?? ZL7IR * by K8VIR 523
11/05-14/05 N6UB: Santa Catalina Island (NA-066) 522
11/05-13/05 T88LJ: Palau (OC-009) * by JM1LJS 519
11/05-15/05 XF2UQZ: Isla de Sacrificios (NA-???) * by XE1UQZ 523
12/05-20/05 8J0ITU: special station (Japan) 523
12/05-17/05 8P9BK: Barbados (NA-021) * by DL1DA 522
12/05-13/05 9A5KV, 9A3VM, 9A2AA: Sveti Andrija (EU-016) 523
12/05-13/05 EA5KB and EA5DHK: Penyeta del Moro (EU-151) 523
12/05-19/05 IA5: Elba (EU-028) * by ON4BBA and others 513
12/05-13/05 RP3RST, RP3RTG, RP3RTK, RP3RZK: special stations 521
12/05-13/05 VOLTA WW RTTY Contest ***
12/05-13/05 CQ-M International DX Contest ***
13/05 G0KJW/p and G0OWE/p: Longstone Lighthouse 523
14/05-18/05 DL6ZFG: Ummanz Island (EU-057) 523
14/05-20/05 YO/F6AJA: Romania 523
15/05-27/05 TM0AR: special station (France) 523
16/05-29/05 ZK1EFD: Rarotonga (OC-013), South Cooks * by DL1EFD 523
17/05 AX3ITU: special event station 523
17/05-22/05 BA4DW/2: Dachangshan Island (AS-???) 523
18/05-27/05 KH6/DH5PK: Kauai, Hawaii (OC-019) 523
18/05-22/08 P29IO: Papua New Guinea * by VK3IO 523
18/05-20/05 XX9TKW: Macau * by OH2KW 523
19/05-26/05 K6KO/HC8 and K6TA/HC8: Galapagos (SA-004) 523
19/05 KW4JS: Thief Neck Island (not IOTA) 523
19/05-26/05 OZ: Langeland Island (EU-172) * by DLs 519
19/05-20/05 Baltic Contest ***
20/05-29/05 6Y1A, N6BT/6Y5, KE7X/6Y5, N6XG/6Y5, K2KW/6Y5: Jamaica 521
21/05-30/05 9M6: Sabah, East Malaysia * by ON4ON and ON5SY 523
21/05-04/06 TM5CW: special call (France) * by F5SJB 523
22/05-25/05 YC9WZJ/8: Tidore Island (OC-145) 523
23/05-27/05 IB0S: Santo Stefano Island (EU-045) 515
23/05-03/06 IG9/F5TGR: Lampedusa (AF-019) 521
24/05-01/06 PY0F: Fernando de Noronha (SA-003) * by K7BV 521
25/05-28/05 GB0HI: Hilbre Island (EU-120) * by Gs 523
25/05-31/05 JW7FJA: Svalbard (EU-026) * by LA7FJA 521
26/05-27/05 CQ WW WPX Contest (CW) ***
27/05-08/06 OZ/DL7VOX/p: North Jylland (EU-171) 521
27/05-03/06 PA6T: special call * by PI4TIL 523
27/05-03/06 SV: Thassos Island (EU-174) * by ON6HE, ON5CT, ON4AAC 517
28/05-07/06 OY9UR: Faroe Islands (EU-018) * by ONs 523
from 29/05 JT1Y: Mongolia * by I0SNY and others 523
01/06-03/06 3A/IK5GQK, 3A/IK5YOJ, 3A/IW5BZQ, 3A/IW5EDQ: Monaco 522
01/06-03/06 GN3XRQ: Rathlin Island (EU-122) * by GIs 523
01/06-12/06 JA6GXK: Me-shima, Danjo Islands (AS-056) 517
01/06-09/06 JW0PK: Prins Karls Forland (EU-063) 521
01/06-04/06 Major Six Club Contest ***
02/06-03/06 IA5/: Giglio Island (EU-028) * by IK2s 521
02/06-03/06 IG9SIX: Lampedusa Island (AF-019) 519
02/06-03/06 WW South America CW Contest ***
02/06-03/06 IARU Region 1 Field Day (CW) ***
04/06-11/06 8Q7WH: Maldives (AS-013) * by G3SWH 519
05/06-19/06 VK8AN/6: Troughton Island (OC-154) 519
06/06-31/08 VO2/K2FRD: Zone 2 517
07/06-12/06 MJ/DL1ZBO, MJ/DJ5BX, MJ/DF4OR: Jersey (EU-013) 521
08/06-12/06 EA9/JI6KVR: Ceuta 517
08/06-10/06 Ham Com 2001 (Arlington, TX) 510
09/06-12/06 KH2: Guam (OC-026) * by JAs 523
09/06-10/06 ANARTS WW RTTY Contest ***
09/06 Portugal Day Contest ***
10/06-22/06 G3HTA/p: Saint Mary's Island (EU-011) 523
13/06-30/06 EN1MKN: Nyzhnii (SD-06) & Krymskyi (SD-07) isls 523
13/06-19/06 SV1/NB9Q/p and SV1/NA9Q/p: Greece 523
14/06-18/06 FP/K4JZ: St. Pierre & Miquelon (NA-032) 523
16/06-17/06 All Asian DX Contest (CW) 517
20/06-03/07 SV5/NB9Q/p and SV5/NA9Q/p: Rhodes (EU-001) 523
23/06-24/06 Marconi Memorial HF Contest ***
23/06-24/06 ARRL Field Day ***
29/06-01/07 4T: San Lorenzo Is. (SA-052) * by OA4AHW,OA4DJW,OA4DKC 523
29/06-01/07 Ham Fest 2001: Friedrichshafen (DL) 519
June TA: Kefken Island (AS-???) * by TA2KI 513
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