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DX425 bulletin issue nr. 578

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Oggetto: [425ENG] 425 DX News #578
Data: venerd� 31 maggio 2002 21:53


   1 June 2002                                                     No 578
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9H       - Dieter, DL9GDB will be active  on CW as  9H3UT from Comino  Island
            (EU-023) on 3-22 June. QSL via home call either direct or  through
            the bureau. [TNX DL9GDB]
9U       - Gus,  SM5DIC/9U5D  reports  that  Christian  Alemanni,  UN   Chief
            Communication Coordinator in  Bujumbura, Burundi has  got "a  full
            legal license" and the call 9U5A.  Please note that he has  little
            experience of short wave operation,  especially pile-ups. He  will
            have a French QSL manager TBA.
BQ9      - Rod, WC7N and Dick, N6FF  have agreed to  serve as pilot  stations
            for the 4-12 June BQ9P operation from Pratas Island [425DXN  577].
            They  can  be  reached  at  bq9p-pilot@ku9c.com  for  purposes  of
            providing information of value to the  DXpedition. The team  plans
            to operate  the typical  DXpedition  frequencies. They  will  make
            efforts to operate in the general class portions of the 20 and  15
            metre bands. Questions & comments  can be sent  to Steve, KU9C  at
            (ku9c@arrl.net). [TNX KU9C]
EI       - The Limerick  Radio  Club EJ0A  operation  from the  Aran  Islands
            (EU-006), originally planned  to take place  on 24-26 May  [425DXN
            573], had to be cancelled at  short notice due to bad weather  and
            rough seas. Hopefully the trip will be re-arranged in a few  weeks
            time. [TNX EI8EM]
F        - The South Flanders DX Activity Group will be active as  F/ON6JUN/p
            on 1-2 June from the Pegasus Bridge Memorial Museum in Normandy to
            commemorate the 58th anniversary of the D-Day Landings. [TNX  ARRL
            DX Bulletin]
F        - Special event station TM6JUN will be active from Utah Beach on 1-8
            June for the annual commemoration of the D-Day. [TNX F6AJA and Les
            Nouvelles DX]
GJ       - Ray/DL1ZBO, Tilo/DJ5BX and Ekki/DF4OR will operate (mainly on RTTY
            with some SSB and CW)  from Jersey Island  (EU-013) on 6-11  June,
            including an entry in the ANARTS RTTY Contest. [TNX DF4OR]
HR       - Look for HQ4C to be active (on +/- 7055, 14259 and 21259 kHz) from
            Conejo Island (NA-060) on 1-2  June. Conejo is  not listed in  the
            IOTA Directory 2002  and as long  as its location  is cleared  up,
            this operation will not count for  IOTA. QSL via HR2NLL (P.O.  Box
            273, San Pedro  Sula, Honduras). [TNX  HR2JRP and  Islands On  The
            Web]
I       -  W.A.I.L.  (Worked All  Italian Lighthouses)  Award  Manager  Paolo
            Garavaglia, reports that Claudio, IK1XPK will operate as  /4  from
            the lighthouses at Porto di Ravenna (WAIL ER-004) till 1 June. QSL
            via home call either direct or through the bureau. Full info about
            WAIL is at http://www.425dxn.org or http://www.ari.it/wail.html
IS0      - Marco, IK1YED reports he plans to operate as IS0/IK1YED/p from the
            islands of  San  Pietro  (EU-165,  IIA  CA-013)  and  Sant'Antioco
            (EU-024, IIA CA-014) on 1-6 June.
JA       - Aru/JA0KNM, Kaoru/JA3MCA, Jun/JJ1EQW and Taka/JE3NJZ will  operate
            (on 40-6 metres CW and SSB)  as homecall/JR6 from Iriomote in  the
            Yaeyama Islands (AS-024) on  7-10 June. QSL  via home calls.  [TNX
            JA3MCA]
KH9      - Terry, K7ASU [425DXN 575] has resumed operations as K7ASU/KH9 from
            Wake Island. Roger, ZL4AFM reported on 28 May that Terry would  be
            there "for the next 5-7 days" on PSK31 only, between 7.30 and 9.30
            UTC (band will depend on propagation). [TNX NG3K]
OH       - A group of Finnish operators will be  active (on HF, 6 & 2  metres
            and 70 cm)  from two IOTA  islands between 8  and 15 June.  OH6NJ,
            OH6XX, OH6UV, OH6HJE and OH6MTG will operate as OH6AW from Bjorkon
            Island (EU-101) on 8-12 June; OH6NJ, OH6UV, OH6HJE and OH6MTG will
            then move to  Hailuoto Island (EU-184)  and be  active as  OH6AW/8
            until 15 June. [TNX OH6NJ]
OJ0      - Lasse/OH0RJ, Kauko/OH3KQ,  Topi/OH3LO,  Reino/OH3LG,  Markus/OH3RM
            and Mika/OH4YR will be joining Seppo, OH1VR on Market Reef [425DXN
            577]. They will operate on 80-6  metres as OJ0VR  (CW and 6m)  and
            OJ0U (SSB) from 8 UTC on 6 June to  6 UTC on the 10th. QSL  direct
            to OH1VR (Seppo Sisatto, Ojakatu 3 A 18, 33100 Tampere,  Finland).
            [TNX OH3RM]
OZ       - Herb, OZ7SM  will be  active (mainly  SSB, possibly  with some  6m
            operation) from Bornholm  Island (EU-030) on  3-16 June. [TNX  The
            Daily DX]
SV5      - Alessandro, HB9DTA will  be active (on  20 and 40  metres CW  QRP)
            from Rhodes Island (EU-001) on 2-14 June. Look for SV5/HB9DTA/P or
            SV5/HB9DTA/QRP. QSL direct via home call.
UA       - Vladivostok Contest  Club  and Vladivostok  ARC  members  will  be
            active as UE0LFF from Popova Island (AS-066, RR-16-02) from 31 May
            to 2 or 3 June. One of the team members (John, RW0MM) will operate
            as RW0MM/p on the low bands  during the IARU  Region 1 Field  Day.
            QSLs via UA3DX. [TNX RW0MM]
UR      -  Club station UR4RZA will be active as EO15R from 31 May to 2  June
            to celebrate the 15th  anniversary of the  town of Slavutich.  The
            operators will be UR7UL,  UY2RO, UX2RY, UT0RW  and UX2RV. QSL  via
            UY2RO either direct or through the bureau. [TNX UX2RV]
VE       - Nenad, VE3EXY  will be  active as  VE3EXY/2 from  CQ Zone  2  from
            around 22 UTC on 7 June to 13 UTC on the 11th. He will operate  on
            CW (3510, 7010, 10107, 14025, 18077, 21025, 24897 and 28025  kHz),
            RTTY (14090,  21090 and  28090 kHz)  and SSB.  QSL via  home  call
            either direct or via the bureau. [TNX VE3EXY]
VE       - Sasi, 9V1SM/VU3SNM plans  to operate as  XM7/VU3SNM from  Victoria
            (Vancouver Island, NA-036), British Columbia on  8-16 June and  as
            XM6/VU3SNM from Edmonton, Alberta on 17-20 June. I will be  active
            on 20, 15, 12, 10 and 6 metres SSB and PSK31. QSL via 9V1SM either
            direct or through the bureau. [TNX 9V1SM]
W        - Special event call K1D will be  aired (on 28380, 21380, 14270  and
            7230 kHz) between 1 and 15  June to celebrate Kid's Day (15  June)
            and Amateur Radio Awareness. The operators  will be Peter  (W1DAD)
            and Jeanne (K1MOM) Schipelliti. QSL via W1DAD either direct (Peter
            Schipelliti, 7  Dearborn Ridge  Rd, Atkinson,  NH 03811,  USA)  or
            through the bureau. [TNX W1SAD]
YA       - Chris, YA/G0TQJ is active from Kabul, Afghanistan until the end of
            July. QSL via home  call either direct  (C.M. Vernon, 66  Kesteven
            Road, Stamford,  Lincs  PE9 1SU,  England)  or  through  the  RSGB
            bureau. [TNX YA/G0TQJ]
ZC4      - Steve, ZC4BS reports that during the  month of June there will  be
            two brand new  prefixes from the  Sovereign Bases  on Cyprus.  The
            Easten Sovereign base  will use the  ZC40xx range  (Steve will  be
            signing ZC40BS),  and  the Western  Sovereign  base will  use  the
            ZC41xx range (example ZC41WSB club station).
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RSGB JUBILEE CONTEST ---> Celebrating Queen Elizabeth's 50th anniversary,  it
will take place on 3.5, 7, 14, 21 and 28 MHz CW &  SSB from 10 UTC on 8  June
through 10 UTC  on the  9th. Contact  Commonwealth stations,  send RS(T)  and
serial number. Free  logging software available  at http://www.ei5di.com  and
complete rules at http://www.rsgbhfcc.org

QSL HH2PK ---> Steve, N3SL reports that the QSLs for HH2PK [425DXN 572]  were
received from the printer on  28 May and  over 300 cards  were mailed on  the
29th. Many people sent requests for QSOs that  were not in the log; if  there
is     any     doubt,     please     check     the     on-line     log     at
http://www.qsl.net/n3sl/manager.htm.  The  donations  received  are   greatly
appreciated to assist with the printing costs.

QSL JW# ---> The cards for JW4X, JW5QFA and JW8AJA (January 2002, 425DXN 558)
have been received from the printer and all of the JW4X direct QSLs have been
mailed by LA6EIA. Cards for JW5QFA and JW8AJA are being processed right  now.
[TNX LA8AJA]

QSL KH6ND ---> Effective immediately, Ralph  Fariello, K2PF will be  handling
QSLs for Mike, KH6ND. [TNX K2PF]

QSL OT2H ---> Dimitri, ON4IT is the new QSL manager for OT2H contest station.
QSL either direct (Dimitri Du Bois, Petrus Van Nuffelstraat 72, B-9300 Aalst,
Belgium) or through the bureau. [TNX ON4IT]

QSL VIA VK4AAR ---> "There has been  an unfounded rumour going around that  I
am not continuing  as a QSL  manager", Alan,  VK4AAR says.  "This is  totally
untrue. In fact, I am looking for more work as I am getting lazy". So if  you
need a QSL  manager with  experience, Alan  is available.  Please e-mail  him
(almee@hypermax.net.au) for details.

YB/F8CFU ---> Fabien, who was  recently active from  Indonesia, says that  he
was given wrong information about the licensing regulations which led him  to
operate without permission. He asks those who have worked him to refrain from
sending QSL cards.
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LOGS:  The final logs  for TN3B  (EA3BT) and  TN3W (EA3WL)  are available  at
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CALL        MANAGER     CALL        MANAGER     CALL        MANAGER
===================================================================
3D2RW       ZL1AMO      ET3PMW      W7KEU       P5/4L4FN    KK5DO
3G1X        XQ1IDM      EW/NP3D     W3HNK       PJ4/K2QM    K2QM
3Z0AJC      SP8AJC      EX2M        W3HNK       PU3A        PY3DX
3Z0CDP      SP6CDP      GB0SM       G3WNI       PX2W        PY2YU
3Z0IEQ      SP6IEQ      GB2COS      G7BQY       R1MVI       OH2BR
4S7BRG      HB9BRM      GB50        G4DFI       R3CA/0      UA9OBA
5B4AGU      LZ1MS       GN3XRQ      GI bureau   RI4M        RN4LP
5N4BFD      DJ9FH       HF0POL      SQ5TA       RK1A/p      RZ1AK
5N6EAM      IK2IQD      HP1XVH      N0JT        RT9W        RZ9RWH
5W1SA       JH7OHF      HS0/SM3DYU  SM3CVM      RW0BB/9     UA4RC
5X1GS       WB2YQH      HS4BPQ/9    E21EIC      S9SS        N4JR
7X0DX       DL4DBR      HT4T        TI4SU       S9YL        N4JR
7X2RO       OM3CGN      HZ1AB       K8PYD       SP1/DL7VOX/p DL7VOX
8N3ISS      JH3IJY      IG9SIX      I4CIL       SV9/G4LDL   G4LDL
8P4A        VA3UZ       II0FM       IZ0BTV      T30ED       3D2SJ
8P9AL       VA3UZ       IQ5LDV      I5NZR       TA0/YU7AV   YU7AV
8P9AM       M0SDX       IQ7H        IK7XLU      TA0/Z31MM   Z31MM
8S0ITU      SK0CC       IR9T        IT9AZS      TA0/Z37M    Z37GBC
9H3BC       DF6MS       IU3AC       IK3GES      TA5/PA3HEN  PA3BLS
9M6A        N2OO        IZ5AXT/twr  IK5ZTT      TF7/DL2VFR  DL2VFR
9M6AAC      N2OO        J28EX       F8BON       TI5/N0KE    N0KE
9N7ZK       SM4AIO      J28UN       F8UNF       TL8DV       W3MC
9Z4DI       KZ5RO       J45KLN      SM0CMH      TM0X        F6ANA
A45WD       YO9HP       JT1Y        I0SNY       TM5CW       F5SJB
A61AJ       N4QB        K9Y         N9BOR       TM9R        F5EOT
A61AO       N1DG        L73F        LU5FF       TN3B        EA3BT
A61AS       YO3FRI      LA/F8UFT/P  F5MQW       TN3W        EA3BT
A71MA       KZ5RO       MJ/F5JOT    F8CUR       UK8OAU      RW6HS
AH6HY/AH8   AH6HY       MJ/F5LGQ    F8CUR       V31BV       UA4WHX
AY1ECZ      EA5KB       MJ/F6CKH    F8CUR       V73BL       W4CK
C31YL       bureau      MJ/F8CRH    F8CUR       VE1OTA/VY2  VE1VOX
CA0YAM      CE1VLY      MJ/F8CUR    F8CUR       VK9LO       PA3GIO
CS8W        DJ9MH       MJ/F8CUY    F8CUR       VK9XV       PA3GIO
DT0FWC      HL0OHQ      OA6CY       EA5KB       VQ9HK       WB4DAH
DT1FWC      HL0FHQ      OD5/IW0GXY  IW0BET      VQ9SH       KD4RHO
DT2FWC      HL0BHQ      OH0EA       OH2KMG      XL2TKH      VA2TKH
DT3FWC      HL0KHQ      OH0Z        OH1EH       XL7DP       VA7DP
DT4FWC      HL0IHQ      OP1A        ON5TO       XM2AWR      VE2AWR
DT5FWC      HL0NHQ      OR4UN       ON4UN       XV9SW       SM3CXS
DT6FWC      HL0JHQ      OR5HR       ON5HR       YA5T        KU9C
DT7FWC      HL0UHQ      OR6NR       ON6NR       YB0IR       W4JS
DT8FWC      HL0GHQ      OS5UR       ON5UR       YC3CZ/9     YC9BU
DT9FWC      HL0CHQ      OS5ZO       ON5ZO       YI9OM       OM6TX
DU1/SQ9BOP  SP6GVU      OS6AA       ON6AA       YP4O        YO2BV
E20HHK/6    E21EIC      OS6HI       ON6HI       YR8A        YO8AXP
E20NTS/8    E21EIC      OZ1RDP      DL9BCP      YT6A        YU1FW
EA6/SP4AOQ  EC6TK       P40MT       N3MT        YW1D        YV1DIG
EK3SA       DK6CW       P40RM       W3RM        ZK1NFK      DL7NFK
EP3UN       LA7JO       P40Y        AE6Y        ZP8BHA      EA7FTR
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5A1A     Abubaker Alzway, c/o A. Assid, Max Strasse 58, 53111 Bonn, Germany
CB4A     P.O. Box 128, Talca, Chile
DL4DBR   Teddy Barczyk, Pappelstrasse 34, 58099 Hagen, Germany
DL7VOX   Helmut Radach, Riesaer Str. 93, D-12627 Berlin, Germany
E21EIC   Champ C. Muangamphun, P.O. Box 1090, Kasetsart, Bangkok 10903,
          Thailand
EA5KB    Jose F. Ardid Arlandis, P.O. Box 5013, 46080 Valencia, Spain
F4AHK    Olivier Ziggiotto, 17 Rue de pradas, 34790 Grabels, France
F6ANA    Alain Mesnier, Les grands bois, Chemin de la Bussiere, 16440
          Mouthiers sur Boeme, France
F8CUR    Patricia Paron, 2a Rue des Maraichers, 27000 Evreux, France
G4DFI    Owen Cross, 28 Garden Avenue, Bexleyheath, Kent DA7 4LF, England, UK
I4CIL    Franco Rondoni, Via Pasini 6, 48010 Filetto - RA, Italy
IZ0BTV   Simone Bizzarri, P.O. Box 51, 00046 Grottaferrata - RM, Italy
KK5DO    Bruce Paige, P.O. Box 310, Alief, TX 77411, USA
KU9C     Steve Wheatley, P.O. Box 5953, Parsippany, NJ 07054-6953, USA
LA7JO    Stig Lindblom, P.O.Box 827, N-7408 Trondheim, Norway
PY2YU    Hamilton Oliveira Martins, Rua Rui Coelho de Oliveira Filho 131, Jd.
          Panorama, Sorocaba 18030-020, SP, Brazil
RN4LP    Vladislav Lakeev, P.O. Box 208, Dimitrovgrad, 433512, Russia
RZ1AK    Dennis Eremin, P.O. Box 202, St.Petersburg 196070, Russia
SP6GVU   Andrzej Kaleta, P.O. Box 498, Wroclaw 2, Poland
TA1DX    Atila Baskocak, P.O. Box 12, 34650 Kucukcekmece, Istanbul, Turkey
UA9OBA   Yuri Zaruba, P.O. Box 1, Novosibirsk-92, 630092, Russia
VU2JOS   P.O. Box 1555, Somajiguda, Hyderabad 500082, India
W2FB     Stephanus J. D. Busono, 3 Margaret Drive, Somerset, NJ 08873, USA
YB8KAR   DRs H. Andi Noer Karim, Bunga Kamboja 19, Kendari, Indonesia
YC2VTO   Deta Ariani Sayekti , P.O. Box 67 YKBS, Yogyakarta 55281, Indonesia
YC6PUP   P.O. Box 2395, Medan 2001, Indonesia
YC9WZJ   Joni Salim, P.O. Box 127,  Sorong 98401, Irian Jaya, Indonesia
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