S DX@WW $425WW548A 425 DX News #548 [1/3] 03 November 2001 No 548 $425WW548A =========================== *** 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) ! \---------------------------------------------------------------------------/ >>> 425 DX NEWS MAGAZINE <<< The new monthly edition of the 425 DX News Magazine is now available for downloading in either .PDF and .DOC formats at http://www.425dxn.org * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 3W - Steve, WB2KHO plans to operate (on 10, 15, 20 and possibly 40 metres SSB) from Vietnam on 5-16 November. His possible callsign will be 3W2SF. QSL via WB2KHO. [TNX The Daily DX] 9M6 - JA1BRK, JA1HGY, JA1RJU, JK1OPL, JA2ADH and JA8GQZ are going to be active (on 10-160 and 6 metres, SSB,CW and RTTY, with an emphasis on RTTY and 6 metres) from East Malaysia. Look for 9M6/JA1HGY (QSL via JA1HGY), 9M6/JK1OPL (QSL via JK1OPL), 9M6/JA8GQZ (QSL via JA8GQZ), 9M6TDC guest operated by JA1BRK (QSL via JA1BRK) and 9M6LSC guest operated by JA2ADH (QSL via JA2ADH) on 8-11 November, while JA1RJU will be signing 9M6JU (QSL via Home call) on 8-15 November. [TNX JA1HGY] HK0 - Gerd, DL7VOG will operate (mainly CW and RTTY) from San Andres Island (NA-033) on 8-29 November. [TNX VK2SG RTTY DX Notes] HL - Special call DT2001PAF will be used until 4 November by KARL Pyong Taek branch operators to celebrate the 4th Agriculture Festival. QSL via DS2AXU either direct (Sang Yong Yun, P.O.Box 80, Pyong Taek, 450-600, South Korea) or through the bureau. [TNX DS2AXU] I - Tony, IK8VRH will be active as IB0/IK8VRH in his free time from the islands of Ventotene (EU-045, IIA LT-011) and Ponza (EU-045, IIA LT-001) between 1 November and 15 December. [TNX IK8VRH] I - Look for IK7JWX/p, IZ7AUH/p and IZ7CRW/p to be active from the lighthouse at Capo San Vito (WAIL PU-011, ARLHS ITA-041) on 4 November. [TNX IK7JWX] KH2 - Hiro, JA5XAE will be active as KH2/JA5XAE from Guam on 3-4 November. Look for him on 7007, 10107, 14007, 18077, 21007, 24907, 28007 and 50117 kHz CW; 7077, 14177, 18137, 21277, 24937, 28477 and 50117 kHz SSB. QSL via JA5XAE (Hirokazu Yano, 1-3-7 Minami-machi, Matsuyama City, Ehime 790-0856, Japan). [TNX JI6KVR] ON - Belgian amateurs are allowed to replace their ON or OT prefixes with OQ until 31 December. This special prefix was issued on 26 October to honour the birth of princess Elizabeth. [TNX ON4UN] OZ - Jakob, OZ7AEI has cancelled his 2 November operation from Als Islan [425DXN 547] due to business commitments. [TNX OZ7AEI] R1_ant - Alex, RA1PC [425DXN 547] is working for the AARI (Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute) and will be QRV as R1ANC from the Russian Antarctic Base "Vostok" (IOTA AN-016, WABA UA-010) from early November until late January 2002. He will then be replaced by Alan, UA1PAC, who will stay there and operate as R1ANC until January 2003. QSL via DL5EBE. [TNX DL5EBE] T2 - "Tuvalu Team" (JH7OHF, JJ1LIB, JN1HOW, JQ1KNH) [425DXN 546] has been delayed and now plans are to operate as T2T (HF) and T2SIX (6m) on 3-11 November. [TNX The Daily DX] TJ - Eduardo, EA2TV and Javier, EA2COL will be in Cameroon between 11 and 23 November, working on the installation of some VHF and HF stations in hospitals and missions in a project from "Radioaficionados Sin Fronteras". During their spare time they plan to operate (mainly SSB with possibly some RTTY and CW) as TJ2RSF. QSL via EA4AHK. [TNX EA5RM] VE - Linda, VE9GLF and Len, VE9MY plan to be active (on 15, 20 and 40 metres) from Graves Island (not IOTA, CISA NS-041) after 20.30 UTC on 5 November. QSL via home calls either direct or through the bureau. [TNX VE9MY and Islands On The Web] W - Look for Silvano, KB5GL/5 to be active (on 20, 17, 15, 12 and 10 metres SSB) from Grand Isle (NA-168) on 2-4 November. QSL via KB5GL (Silvano Amenta, 5028 Hearst St, Metairie, LA 70001, USA). [TNX KB5GL] XE - XE1VIC, XE1ME, XE1JG, XE1YJY, XE1ZOI and XE1KK are the operators currently signing XF2RCS from from Isla de Lobos in the Veracruz State North group (NA-221) until 4 November. QSL via KA9WON (Lonnie Miller, 12618 Thistle Ridge Close, Roscoe, IL 61073, USA) or, for Mexican stations only, via XE1KK. The web page for the operation is at http://www.xe1rcs.org.mx/islalobos.html [TNX XE1YJS] PACIFIC TRIP ---> Tommy, VK2IR reports he has changed his plans and will not be active from Midway Island any longer [425DXN 545]. He now expects to operate from Tonga (A3) and Niue (ZK2) between 22 November and 3 December. /EX S DX@WW $425WW548B 425 DX News #548 [2/3] 03 November 2001 No 548 $425WW548B =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** GOOD TO KNOW ... **** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH DXCC NEWS ---> ARRL DXCC Manager Bill Moore, NC1L reports that OJ0VR (Market Reef) and HK5QGX/0M (Malpelo Island) have been approved for DXCC credit. The documentation has been reviewed and they are now OK. Anyone who has submitted them and had them rejected, can contact DXCC to have their record updated without having to re-submit the card(s). Otherwise, they can be included with the next submission. EU-182 ---> UX0FF/P, UX3FW/P, UR5FEO/P, UR5FJF/P and UT4FA/P made around 2500 QSOs from Ochakovskiy Island (EU-182) on 19-21 October. QSL via home calls. [TNX UX0FF] QSL TM9R ---> Jean-Pierre, F9RM reports he was the QSL manager for TM9R only for the contest activities back in 1992. QSL VY0/W2NTJ ---> Cezar, VE3LYC is now able to confirm [425DXN 539] that he is the QSL manager for Jack, VY0/W2NTJ for his last operation from Long Island (NA-173). Cezar has the paper log covering the period 13 August-15 October 2001; Jack will send the ramaining part of his NA-173 log after he is back home. The QSL cards will be printed shortly. QSL direct only to Cezar Trifu, 410 College St., Kingston, Ontario K7L 4M7, Canada. "Please, no requests at this time for previous operations carried out by Jack", Cezar says. QSL VIA W3HC ---> The following comes from Mac, W3HC (http://macswitch.tripod.com/macsindexpage/): "I will not accept any mail that does not have a return address on the envelope. Today (31 October) there were 12 envelopes, both domestic and foreign, that did not have return addresses on." ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** *** NEWS FROM THE WEB *** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH EWWA: Steve, G0OYQ has redesigned the web site for the European WorldWide Award, which is available at http://www.ewwa.net [TNX F6FQK] QSL ROUTES: A collection of QSL routes for stations active during the last week's CQ WW DX SSB Contest is available at http://www.arrakis.es/~ea5eyj/cqssb01.htm [TNX EA5EYJ] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** ******* QSL INFO ******** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH =================================================================== CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER =================================================================== 3D2WR JH7OHF HC8N AA5BT T88XE K6VNX 3GOY DK7YY HC8Z NE8Z T88ZY K6VNX 4E9RG DU9RG HD8Z NE8Z TI2/SM4DHF SM4DHF 4L1DA DL7BY HJ0QGL N0JT TI3M EA5KB 4L6VV UA6EZ HR3J JA6VU TI5X N0KE 4S7RO/6Y5 G0IAS HS0/OZ1HET OZ1ACB TM0H F5SJH 4W/CU3FT CT1EEB HS4BPQ E21EIC TM5SIA F2WS 4W/N7RO pirate HS9EQY E21EIC TM9W F8BGV 4W1RO pirate HZ1AB K8PYD TR0A OM3LZ 5N0NHD JH8BKL IG9A I2MQP TT8DX F5OGL 5U7JK I2YSB IH9P KR7X UN3G DL4BBU 5V7BR F5RUQ IO4C IZ4DPV V26A WB3DNA 5W0MO OM2SA IO4T IK4XCL V26AA NA2AA 6W1/F5JJW F5JJW IQ3X IV3HAX V26B WT3Q 6Y5/N6HR N6HR IQ5UON I5KKW V26E AB2E 6Y6L WA8LOW IY1SP I1FNX V26EW N2ED 7O1DX pirate J28VS F4DBF V26O N5NJ 7Q7RV ZS6DX J3A WA1S V26OC N3OC 7X5JF DJ8QP J6R K3LP V26TZ W3HNK 8P5A W2SC J75J KR4DA V26U W2UDT 8Q7KT HB9KT J75WX W4WX V26YR W2YR 8Q7LM DL7ULM J79AA W9AAZ V29K N2TK 9G5AN W7XU J79DA KR4DA V31BD N6FF 9G5KW W7XU J79LR W1LR V31MX K0BCN 9G5XU W7XU J79RL DL9DRA V63HJ JE1LES 9K9X 9K2HN J79WB N2OO V63SC JM1LBO 9L1BTB SP7CDG JA6WFM/HR3 JA6VU V85RH JH7FQK 9M6A N2OO JD1BKZ JE2DWZ V8A JH7FQK 9M6TBT KD3TB JT1FCY/7 I1QOD VB2V NB1B [a] 9M6US N2OO JT1FCZ/7 I1QOD VB2V VE3BY [b] 9M8R W7EJ JW5NM LA5NM VE2/N1NK N1NK 9N7DK OE4MDA JW7FD LA5NM VK0KMT VK4KMT 9N7MH DL7VMH JY9NX JH7FQK VK2JBQ SP9EVP A25/DK5KK DK5KK K4FK WA4WTG VK2JBR SP9PT A52DA KW4DA KC4/N3SIG AI3D VK4AWX KC6AWX A52PC N0ADQ KC4AAA K1IED VK7ACK KI6T A52ST W0HT KC4USV K1IED VK9KND SP9EVP A92DX pirate KH0A JF1MIA VK9KNE SP9PT AH2R JH7QXJ KP4/KH2RU KP4FRD VP2E N2AU AP2JZB K2EWB L21I W3HNK VP2EAC NH7CC C6AKO W5OXA L80AA LU4AA VP2EJS K5MR C6ARB W5UE L82D LU8DR VP2EMH K5NZ CE1WBY CE3WDH L99D LU7DW VP2ERC N5QQ CO2TK F6FNU LP1F LU5FC VP2ERD N0AT CO8TW IZ8CCW LQ0F LU5FF VP2EWC W5WW CQ1CV CT1ETE LT1F LU1FKR VP5/K2WB K2WB CQ7O CT1ALF LX5A LX1RQ VP5DX NU4Y CT7B OH2BH MJ0C G3XTT VP5T N2VW CT9L DJ6QT NH7A M0FCR VQ9PO W3PO CU3P CU3CY OH0MM OH2MM VQ9SS N6SS CX2AQ EA5KB OH0Z OH1EH VU2HFI2001 VU2APR D2EYE OZ1ACB OT1C ON4ACA VY0/7K1WLE JN1HOW D44TC IV3TAN OT1H ON5YR W5OXA/C6A W5OXA D68JC WB4MBU OX2K OZ1ACB WH6ASW/KH2 WH6ASW E20HHK E21EIC OX3IPA OZ5AAH WP2Z KU9C E30NA DL5NAM OX3LG OZ1ACB XP1AB OZ1ACB E44/OZ6ACD OZ1ACB OY3QN OZ1ACB XQ1ZW CE3WDH EA8AH OH1RY OZ7D OZ1ACB XU7ABW F6BFH EP2AA pirate P29JA JG7AMD XW0X XW2A ER3BAH pirate P40A WD9DZV YN2EJ G3UML [c] EX/K4ANA W2PS P40W N2MM YN2EJ K5LBU [b] EX8QB IK2QPR P49I K4PI YP2A YO2KAB EZ8CQ I2JSB PJ2Z N9AG YT6A YU1FW F8KFA/P F5SZX PJ7/K7ZUM K7ZUM YV4A W4SO FO/HG9B HA8IB PY0FM JA1VOK ZD7VC ON4CAT FO/SP9FIH SP9FIH RM9A UA9ACJ ZF2MU K4BI FP/AC8W AC8W SV9CVY DL6FBL ZK1AKX VE7XF FP/K8DD K8DD T2DX W4WET ZK1APM VE7XF FY5FU F5PAC T2SIX JH7OHF ZK1ASQ VE7XF GH4BJC/P G0DBX T2T JN1HOW ZK1KDN JR2KDN GZ7V ZS5BBO T77GO T70A ZK1NCP JR2KDN H44MA VK2GR T88CC K6VNX ZK1USA ZK1CG HB0/HG50RT/p HA6NL T88JF K6VNX ZK1VVV VE7XF HC1HC NE8Z T88PG K6VNX ZL#/PA0MIR PA0MIR HC8A KU9C T88PW K6VNX ZM8CW ZL3CW HC8GR N5KO T88TW K6VNX ZP2W ZP5CGL HC8L N2AU T88WX K6VNX ZX0F W3HC [a] US stations [b] others [c] Europe and Africa /EX S DX@WW $425WW548C 425 DX News #548 [3/3] 03 November 2001 No 548 $425WW548C =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** ******* ADDRESSES ******* =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH A50A Bhutan Amateur Radio Club (BARC), P.O. Box 88, Thimphu, Bhutan A92GM Rev. Mike Mikstay, COMUSNAVCENT, Fleet Chaplain Office, FPO AE 09501-6008, USA CE3WDH Sergio Del Gaudio, P.O. Box 240-3, Santiago, Chile CE6TBN Marco Quijada, P.O. Box 1234, Temuco, Chile CT1ALF Francisco Felizardo, P.O. Box 45, 2501 Caldas da Rainha, Portugal CT1EEB Jose Emanuel Ribeiro de Sa, P.O. Box 79, 3860 Estarreja, Portugal CT1ETE Paulo Pinto, P.O.Box 1026, 4811-908 Guimaraes, Portugal DL6FBL Bernd Och, Chr.-Wirth-Str. 18, D-36043 Fulda, Germany HA8IB Karoly Szabo, Fuzesgyarmat, Aradi U. 42, 5525, Hungary I1FNX c/o Sezione A.R.I. La Spezia, P. O. Box 45, 19100 La Spezia - SP, Italy I1QOD Alberto Frattini, Via S. Domenico 69, 17027 Pietra Ligure - SV, Italy IK4XCL Roberto Bellotti, Via G.Graziosi 6, 41100 Modena - MO, Italy IK8PGM Roberto Duca, Viale Europa 184, 80053 Castellammare di Stabia - NA, Italy IS0A P.O.Box 76, I-09000 Cagliari, Italy IZ1DLV Gilberto Bonasegale, P.O. Box 7039, 16148 Genova - GE, Italy IZ8CCW P.O. Box 360, 87100 Cosenza - CS, Italy JA6VU Masaaki Kano, 712 Kagami-machi, Yatsushiro-gun, Kumamoto 869-4203, Japan JG7AMD Yoshi-hiro Shoji, 168-5 Yokaichi, Odaki, Esashi, 023-1131 Japan JH7OHF Katsushi Ono, 15-10 Gamokotobuki, Koshigaya, 343-0836 Japan JN1HOW Toshihiko Niwa, 1081-8 Sakae, Kitakawabe, 349-1213 Japan K2PF Ralph G. Fariello, 23 Old Village Rd, Hillsborough, NJ 08844-4008, USA KA9WON Lonnie Miller, 12618 Thistle Ridge Close, Roscoe, IL 61073, USA KC7V Michael C. Fulcher, 6545 E Montgomery Rd., Cave Creek, AZ 85331, USA KU9C Steve Wheatley, P.O. Box 5953, Parsippany, NJ 07054-6953, USA KW4DA Dave Anderson, 712 Baneberry Court, Asheville, NC 28803, USA LU5FC Jesus Rubio, San Juan 2694, Rosario 2000, S.F., Argentina LU8DR CRMMA, P.O. Box 47, 1722 Merlo, Buenos Aires, Argentina NE8Z Rick Dorsch, P.O. Box 616, Hamburg, MI 48139, USA OZ1ACB Allis Andersen, Kagsaavej 34, DK-2730 Herlev, Denmark OZ5AAH Ben Jakobsen, 9 Knoldager, DK-2670 Greve, Denmark PA0MIR Nico van der Bijl, Lepelblad 129, NL 1441 VH Purmerend, The Netherlands PA3AXU Gerard Dijkers, NAPO 550, 3509VP Utrecht, The Netherlands RA0JJ Serge Smirnoff, P.O. Box 1, Blagoveschensk, 675000, Russia SP9FIH Janusz Wegrzyn, P.O. Box 480, 44-100 Gliwice, Poland ST2BSS Khartoum Amateur Radio Club, P.O. Box 2, Khartoum Airport, Khartoum, Sudan UA9ACJ Henry Litvinov, P.O.Box 737 Snezhinsk, Chelyabinsk obl, 456775, Russia UR5QBB Roman P. Guzenko, Moskovska 42, Melitopol, Zaporizka obl, 72304, Ukraine US7QQ Anatoliy I. Karachanov, Dzerzhynskogo 412/42, Melitopol, Zaporizka obl, 72316, Ukraine UX7QJ Nikolaj S. Goenko, P.O. BOX 30, Melitopol, 72311, Ukraine UY5YY Pavlo P. Guzenko, Moskovska 42, Melitopol, Zaporizka obl, 72304, Ukraine VE1JS John Scott, General Delivery, Sandy Cove, NS Canada B0V 1E0 VE7XF Ralph Parker, 5330 Wallace Ave, Delta, BC, V4M 1A1, Canada or P.O. Box 22, Point Roberts, WA 98281, USA W3VPR Arundel Radio Club Inc., P.O. Box 308 , Davidsonville, MD 21035, USA W7K Radio Club of Tacoma, Box 11188, Tacoma, WA 98411, USA WH6ASW Ramon E. Fabree, P.O. Box 1693, Aiea, Hawaii 96701, USA XW0X Hiroo Yonezuka, P.O. Box 2659 Vientiane, Laos YC9WZJ Joni Salim, P.O. Box. 127, Sorong 98401, Irian Jaya, Indonesia YO2KAB P.O. Box 100, 1900 Timisoara, Romania ZK1CG Victor Rivera, P.O. Box 618, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, via New Zealand ZL3CW Jacky Calvo, P.O. 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