10 August 2002 No 588
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3B8 - Fujio, JA0JEY/K1WP and Tsutuo, JA0QBY plan to be active (on 80-10
metres SSB and CW plus Satellite AO-40) as 3B8/K1WP and 3B8/JA0QBY
from Mauritius (AF-049) on 14-20 August. QSL via home calls,
either direct or through the JARL bureau. [TNX JA0QBY]
3V - Paulo, CT1ETE plans to be active (SSB only) from the Scout Center
in Borj-Cedria using the club's call 3V8CB. The activity will be
only will take place on 12 or 13 August (one day only) during the
local daylight hours. QSL via DL1BDF (direct only). [TNX CT1ETE]
9A - Look for Boro, 9A3KB/p to be active from Kotez (Kozada) Island
(EU-110, CI-181) from 7.30 UTC until 10 UTC on 10 August. [TNX
9A6AA]
9A - Karel/OK1FBH, Martin/OK1FZM and Petr/OK1DSM will be active from
Cres Island (EU-136, IOCA CI-012) on 12-19 August. They are also
planning a side trip to activate the lighthouse (LH-2527, CRO-020)
on Zaglav Island (CI-225) during that time frame. [TNX 9A6AA]
A2 & 7P - Hide, JM1LJS reports he will be active as A25LJ from Botswana on
11-13 August and as 7P8?? (requested call 7P8LJ) from on 14-16
August. He will operate on 20-10 metres SSB and CW. QSLs via
JM1LJS.
C6 - Al, K3TKJ will be active (on 40-6 metres on both SSB and CW on 6
and SSB only on the other bands) as C6ALW from Andros Island
(NA-001) from 14 August to 18 September. [TNX The Daily DX]
CT - Look for CS5E to be active on 20, 15 and 10 metres SSB from Guia
Lighthouse (ARLHS POR-024, DFP FES-05) from 9 to 19 UTC on 17
August. QSL via bureau. [TNX CT1ECT]
CT - A group of operators from Alto Minho (Portugal) will be active as
CQ0GIL from the hospital ship Gil Eannes on 17-19 August. QSL via
operators' instructions. [TNX CT1EDA]
FG - FG/IK2XDE (Andrea), FG/IK2JYT (Giovanni), FG/IK2HAB (Mario) and
FG/IW2MVS (Luigi) will be QRV for Europe at 4 UTC on 10 August.
Look for them on +/- 7.085. The Team is active from Terre de Haut
(DIFO FG-011), Les Saintes Islands (NA-114) till 17 August. QSL
via home calls either direct or through the bureau. [TNX IK2JYT]
HL - The Gwangju DX Club will operate (on all HF bands, plus VHF and
UHF) as 6L0NJ/4 from Soan Island (AS-085) between 14 August (10
UTC) and 16 August (24 UTC). QSL via DS4AEN either direct or
through the KARL bureau. [TNX HL4XM]
I - Operators from Salento DX Team will participate in the ILLW from
the lighthouse (WLH LH-075, ARLHS ITA-084) on Sant'Andrea Island
(EU-091, IIA LE-001). They plan to operate on HF and 6 metres SSB
and CW. [TNX IK7JWX]
I - Frank, IZ7AUH will be active (on 40, 20 and 15 metres SSB) from
Chianca d'Abramo Island (EU-091; IIA LE-017) on 12 August. QSL via
home call direct either direct (Francesco Giacoia, P.O.Box 224 -
TA-05, 74100 Taranto - TA, Italy) or through the bureau. The web
page for the activity is at http://www.iz7auh.com [TNZ IZ7AUH]
IS0 - Special event station IS0AX will be operated from Tortoli,
Sardinia (EU-024) on 10 August. QSL cards will be sent
automatically through the bureau. [TNX IS0JMA]
JA - Look for Samy, JR8KJR/8 to be active (on 6, 10, 12, 15 and 17
metres SSB and other modes) from Yagishiri Island (AS-147)
starting around 9 UTC on 14 August until around 00 UTC on the
16th. QSL via home call either direct or through the bureau. [TNX
JI6KVR]
LX - Thirteen operators from UBA-Kortrijk (KTK) will be active (on all
HF bands and modes, plus VHF and Satellite) as LX/ON6CK/P from
Luxembourg on 15-18 August. QSL via bureau to ON6CK or direct to
ON4ADN. [TNX ON6HH]
LZ - Nick, LZ1NG expects to be active (on 6-80 metres SSB and CW) from
Sveta Anastasia Island (EU-181) until 17 August. QSL via LZ1NG
(Nikolay Babarev, P.O. Box 356, Plovdiv 4000, Bulgaria). [TNX
LZ1NG]
LZ - Boyan/LZ1BJ, Ely/LZ1JB, Lyuben/LZ1ZC and others will be active as
homecall/1 from Sveta Anastasiya Island (EU-181) on 15-22 August.
They plan operate on 40-10 metres SSB and CW with 1 Kw, beam and
vertical antennas. QSL via home calls, preferably through the
bureau. [TNX LZ1BJ]
R1A_ssh - Oleg, R1ANF/A is currently active from Chinese Antarctic station
"Great Wall" (WABA BY-01) on King George Island, South Shetlands
(AN-010). He operates when weather conditions and spare time
permit. [TNX DL5EBE and IZ8BRI]
SP - Wojtek, SP9HWN will be active (on 80-6 metres CW, SSB, RTTY and
PSK31) as HF98JP on 15-31 August to celebrate the visit of Pope
John Paul II to Poland. QSL via home call. [TNX SP9HWN]
SP - SP2BIK, SP2BRN, SP2IZC, SP2TQW and SQ2BXJ will operate as SN2NP
from the old lighthouse in Gdansk, Nowy Port on 17-18 August. QSL
via SP2BIK. [TNX SP2BIK]
SV - Look for SV8/IK8HCG and SV8/IK8UND to be active on 10-40 metres
from Paxoi Island (EU-052) on 13-22 August. QSL via IK8UND. [TNX
NG3K]
SV - Akis/SV7CLI, Vagelis/SV7AIF and Sakis/SV7AMJ will participate in
the ILLW (17-18 August) as SY7LH from Alexandroupolis Lighthouse
(GRE-005). QSL via SV7CLI. [TNX SV7CLI]
SV9 - Dick, G3URA will be active as SV9/G3URA on 20 metres in the SARTG
RTTY Contest on 17-18 August from his QTH on Crete (EU-015). Dick
will also be on PSK outside the contest. QSL to home call direct
or via bureau. [TNX G3URA]
TF - TF1IRA will be operated during the International
Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend from Knarraros Lighthouse for the
fifth year in a row. Operation will be mainly SSB and CW on 80,
40, 20, 15 and 10 metres. QSL via the TF bureau, or direct to
TF3GB. [TNX TF3AO]
UA - Look for RK6AXS/p and RK6CZ/p to be active from Sudzhukskiy
Lighthouse (WLHA LH-0754, RLHA RLE-022, ARLHS new one) in the
Black Sea on 16-18 August. QSL via home calls. [TNX RV3GW]
V8 - Antonio, IZ8CCW and Dario, IT9SSI have cancelled their 5-11 August
operation from Brunei [425DXN 579] an were expected to leave
Indonesia on 7 August. The 8A3M activity from Maselembu Island
(OC-250) finished on 4 August after 4200 QSOs. [TNX IZ8BRI]
VE - Ed, W0SD/VO2 will operate (on 40, 20, 15 and 10 metres SSB, plus
CW, RTTY and WARC bands on request) from Zone 2 in Labrador on
17-18 August. He will be running 500 watts into the same antennas
used for CY9DH and FP/W0SD. [TNX AC0M]
W - Ron/KA2BZS and his wife Fran will be operating from the Twinlights
at Navesink (USA-530) again this year for the Internationl
Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend. They will be active on 17 and 18
August (14.00-21.00 UTC each day) on 40-10 metres CW and SSB. A
glossy picture QSL of the lighthouse is available at
http://www.cwforever.com/navesinktwinlights.php QSL via KA2BZS
either direct or (for DX stations) via the bureau. [TNX KA2BZS]
W - Gary, K8IKW and the Alcona County Amateur Radio Club will be
active as K8S from Sturgeon Point Lighthouse (USA-823) 17-19
August during the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend. [TNX
VA3RJ]
W - Eagle Harbor Lighthouse (USA-253) will be active in the ILLW
(17-18 August) using the special call K8E. Modes of operation
include HF/VHF, CW/SSB, FM Satellite and possible HF digital.
Collectors of ARLHS numbers can get credit also for Front Range
Light (USA-254) and Rear Range Light (USA-255). QSL direct to
N8MR. The web page for the operation is at
http://www.kc8nah.com/Interests/illw02.htm [TNX N8MR]
YL - A group of Latvian operators will be active (on 160-10 metres CW,
SSB and RTTY plus 6 and 2 metres) as YL0A/LGT from Kolkasrags
Lighthouse (LAT-006, WLH 1007, not IOTA) on 16-19 August. If the
weather situation does not allow them to get on the island, they
will operate from the Mikeltornis Lighthouse (LAT-010). [TNX OPDX
Bulletin]
ZK1_sc - Wolf, DL2SCQ/ZK1SCQ is currently active from Raratonga (OC-013).
On 13 August he will leave for Palmerston Atoll (OC-124), South
Cooks, from where he should be QRV by Thursday (zulu time) for six
days. He operates with 100 watts and wire antennas. QSL via DL6DK.
[TNX N7RO]
ZL5_ant - Chris Post, N3SIG will be back on Ross Island (AN-011) on 15
August and plans to be active again as ZL5CP from Scott Base (WABA
ZL-02). He will also sign KC4/N3SIG when operating from McMurdo
Base (WABA K-09). QSL for both calls via AI3D. [TNX OPDX Bulletin]
ZS - Andrew, ZS1AN has drawn up an operating schedule for his 16-18
August [425DXN 587] ZS1AN/P activity from Dassen Island (AF-064)
Lighthouse (ARLHS SAF-042, WLH LH-0423):
0500-0600 UTC 7026 CW 1500-1600 UTC 14026 CW
0600-0800 14026 CW 1600-1700 21026 CW
0900-1000 14026 CW 1700-1900 14026 CW
1000-1100 14226 USB 1900-2000 7026 CW
1200-1500 21026 CW 2000-2200 3526 CW
Additional information at http://www.qsl.net/zs1an/dassen.html
[TNX ZS1AN]
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9Q LICENCES ---> Patrick, F6BLQ/9Q1A reports he has been given assurance by
the Ministry PTT in Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of Congo) that the licences
for 9Q0AR, 9Q1YL, 9Q1MM, 9Q1KS and 9Q1A "are about to be renewed for an
unlimited period of time pending the signature of the next Radiocom
Regulations Decree". Details will be published at http://www.qsl.net/f6blq/
DXCC NEWS ---> DXCC Manager Bill Moore, NC1L reports that the following
operations have been approved for DXCC credit:
Congo - TN3B & TN3W (16-27/05/02)
Laos - XW3ZNR (20/03-20/05/02)
Laos - XW1CKC, XW1CW, XW1EQY, XW1GBI, XW1HS, XW1IC & XW1OM (09/03-20/04/02)
QSL A22AA ETC ---> QSL cards for A22AA, A25/KY4P, S92SS and SV0LM from US
amateurs should be sent to Charles Lewis, 2270 Libreville Place, Dulles, VA
20189-2270, USA. Non-US amateurs may want to use this address: Charles Lewis,
C.P. 522, Sao Tome, Sao Tome e Principe, West Africa (via Portugal). Please
note that the QSL manager for S9SS is N4JR. [TNX The Daily DX]
QSL K4WLS/KL7 ---> Those who worked Larry, K4WLS/KL7 from Adak Island
(NA-039) in 1972-75 and need this IOTA, can e-mail him at
K4WLS@carolina.rr.com giving call, QSO data and mail address. If you are in
his logs, Larry will send you the QSL card.
QSL TM0HQ ---> The correct QSL manager for TM0HQ (IARU Contest 2002) is
F6GIN. Online log at http://cdxc.free.fr/dxp/tm0hq/tm0hq.htm [TNX F5LMJ]
QSL W4/LZ3SM ---> Cards for Svetly's recent operation from Tangier Island
(NA-083) should be sent to LZ3SM (Europe) or AI2P (others). The web page for
the activity is at http://www.k4lrg.org/Contests/WF1L_IOTA_2002.htm [TNX
LZ3SM]
WHITE SEA ISLANDS ---> RA3NN/1, UA3NAN/1 and UA1OEJ/A operated from three
White Sea islands on 25 July-1 August as follows:
Date Island IOTA RRA WLHA RLHA
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25, 30, 31/07 Golets EU-153 02-27 LH 2217 RLE-018
26-29/07 Zhizhginskiy EU 153 02-23 LH 2447 RLE-019
01/08 Lyasomin EU 153
QSL via RA3NN either direct (Andre Hudyacov, P.O. Box 1, Sharya, Kostromskaya
obl, 157500, Russia) or through the bureau. [TNX RA3NN]
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CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER
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3B8/F5AEG F5AEG ES8X ES2WX R3RRC/1 UA3SGV
3D2KY JA3MVI F5OGG/P LX1NO RI0L IK2DUW (b)
3Z0I/1 SP6ZDA FG/IK2XDE IK2XDE RI0L RU0LL (c)
4D70LA DU7LA FO/IK2QPR IK2QPR RK0LWW/p UA3DX
4D70VDG DU1VDG FO/JJ8DEN JJ8DEN RZ1OA/a RZ1OA
4J0FR F6FYD GJ2A GJ3DVC S21AM N4VA
4J9NM K2PF GM2T GM4UYZ SK0HS/0 SM0MPV
4K5D K2PF GS4EZW GW4EZW SM1T SM1TDE
5C2MI I2JSB GU8D G3LZQ SN0WI SP2LLW
5K3W HK3SGP HG10SD HA8PH SN6OC SP6FBD
5X2A K4ZLE HG50RT HA6NL SV5/SM8C SM0CMH
8A3M IZ8CCW HL0C/2 HL0C SV8/IK2QEI IK2QEI
8P6KY G4IRH HL0CAC/4 HL0CAC SV9/SV1QN SV1QN
8P9BJ G0SOU HL0Y/3 HL0Y SW8L SV1EML
8Q7ZZ G3SWH HR1/W4CK W4CK SY9DIA SV9ANJ
8S4C/5 SM4DDS HZ1AB K8PYD TA1ED/0 TA1ED
8S5T/0 DF6JC I8/HA5AZC HA5AZC TJ1CR F6AXD
9A0A OK1FLM II7GR I7YKN TK/F5MCC F3GJ
9A0LH 9A7K IT9EJE/9 IT9HLN TM0MN F6JOB
9A0R 9A9R J45RW OM5RW TM2ON ON4ON
9A8RR OM7JG JW0HU SP3WVL TU2IG F5IG
9H3QC RW3QC JW5LJA LA5LJA TY4DX F5AOV
9H3Z ON4BAM JW7FJA LA7FJA TY6FB F1PJB
9M6A N2OO KL7AK/P N6AWD TY7Z F5MOO
9M8CC PB4CC KP4/K8ZB DK8ZB TY9F F5CWU
9N7AS JH3PAS L59EOC EA7JX UA1OLM/a RZ1OA
9N7RB W4FOA LO7H EA7FTR UE0SAA RA0WA
9Y4/AC4LN UA4WHX LU7HF EA7FTR UT4UZA/p UX7UN
A35RK W7TSQ LU7HN EA7FTR VE1OTA/P VE1VOX
AH0I JF1IRW LV7H EA7FTR VE9W VE2CWI
AY7HF EA7FTR M0C G3NUG VK6BPM/P WA6OJM
BI4J BA4RD N4C KO4PY VP5VAC WA4JTK
BI5H BD5HAG OH0B OH2BH W2T N2OO
C6DX N8QET OH0JV DL7RV W4NU/9K2 NK4U
CT2HXM F4TTR OH0LQK OH3LQK WP3R W3HNK
CU3I CS1GDX OH9A OH1NOA XV3JAA JR1JAA
CU9D WA3HUP OX3LG OZ1ACB XY3C DL4KQ
CX1SI CX1SI PA5RA/P PA5RA XY5T IN3ZNR
DA1LDN ON4JM PA6TEX ON7YX XY7V DL8KBJ
DS0DX/2 HL1XP PJ2/KD4D KD4D YB0IR W4JS
EA8BWW EA8AG PJ2M N9AG YC3MM/5 IZ8CCW
ED1URJ EA4URJ PP3P PY3JAF ZF2DR K5RQ
EG1URS EA1URS PY8AZT/P PY8AZT ZW2T/P PY2TNT
EI7M EI6HB R1ANZ RU1ZC ZX7XX PY7XC
EJ5E EI2SDR R1MVI UA1ANA (a) ZY4C PY4ARS
(a) 25-29 July 2002
(b) others
(c) Russian stations
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9A6AA Emir Mahmutovic, Slovenska 15, HR-10000 Zagreb, Croatia
9A7K Kresimir Juratovic P.O. Box 88, HR-48001 Koprivnica, Croatia
9A9R Vladimir Pavlica, P.O. Box 312, HR-51001 Rijeka, Croatia
9M2/GM4YXI c/o Kim Larson, 22 N Hidden Acres Dr, Sioux City, IA 51108, USA
DL5NAM Chris Sauvageot, Guttenburg 19, D-91322 Graefenberg, Germany
E21LLR Piti Eksitikul, P.O. Box 7, Bangkok 10206, Thailand
ER3MM Victor A. Shuberneckij, P.O. Box 637, MD-3101 Belchy, Moldova
HK3SGP Francisco "Siso" Hennessey, Jet Box 9779, P.O. Box 02-5242, Miami, FL
33102-5242, USA
HL1OYF Duk-Nam Kim, P.O. Box 54, Dong-Jack, Seoul 156-600, Korea
I2JSB Giorgio Savini, P.O. Box 55, 20089 Rozzano - MI, Italy
I7YKN Nuccio Meoli, P.O. Box 66, 73010 Porto Cesareo - LE, Italy
IK2DUW Antonello Passarella, Via M. Gioia 6, 20051 Limbiate - MI, Italy
IK2QPR Paolo Fava, Via Bertani 8, 46100 Mantova, Italy
IK7YTT Andrea Vernice, Via di Vittorio 70, 70033 Corato - BA, Italy
IZ8CCW Antonio Cannataro, P.O. Box 360, 87100 Cosenza, Italy
JH3PAS Kiyotaka Ichikawa, Issiki-Nishi 1-74-3, Hiraoka-cho, Kakogawa,
675-0117 Japan
JO1EPY Hiroshi Kotoku, 3-4-19 Kishimachi, Kawagoe, Saitama 350-1131, Japan
KU9C Steven Wheatley, P.O. Box 31,, Morristown, NJ 07963-0031, USA
LZ1NG Nikolay Babarev, P.O. Box 356, Plovdiv 4000, Bulgaria
N2OO Bob Schenck, P.O. Box 345, Tuckerton, NJ 08087, USA
N6AWD Fred K. Stenger, 6000 Hesketh Dr., Bakersfield, CA 93309, USA
ON4ON Danny Commeyne, Rozenlaan 38, B-8890 Dadizele, Belgium
OZ1ACB Allis Andersen, Kagsaavej 34, DK-2730 Herlev, Denmark
PY3JAF Jorge A. Fauth, Rua Albion 402, ap 301 Bloco B1, Porto Alegre - RS
91530-010, Brazil
PY7XC Jemesson Faria, Rua Dhalia 228 AP401, Boa Viagem, Recife - PE,
51020-290, Brazil
RA1QQ Nick A. Smerdov, P.O. Box 24, Cherepovets, 162611, Russia
RU1ZC Valentin Mykitenko, Akademgorodok 2 1, 184340 Loparskaya, Russia
RU3SD Vasiliy Bardin, P.O.Box 1, Ryazan 390000, Russia
RZ1OA Vlad Sadakov, P.O. Box 48, Arkhangelsk, 163040, Russia
SM0CMH Goran Lundell, Algovagen 11, SE-13336 Saltsjobaden, Sweden
SM5BFJ Leif Hammarstrom, Lerklockan 4, 73091 Riddarhyttan, Sweden
UA0MF Mike Filippov, P.O. Box 20, Vladivostok, 690021, Russia
UA1ANA Sergey Permut, P.O. Box 415, St.Petersburg, 190000, Russia
UA3SGV Andrei Blinushov, P.O. Box 20, Ryazan-center, 390000, Russia
UT0RW Yuri Kuchinsky, P.O.Box 591, Chernigov 14030, Ukraine
UX7UN Nick Usoltsev, P.O. Box 73, Kiev 04209, Ukraine
W0SD Ed Gray, 43804 257 St. Salem, South Dakota 57058-5907, USA
WB8YJF Jon Severt, 5586 Babbitt Rd., New Albany, OH 43054, USA
YB7VCW Ricky Welan, P.O. Box 255, Balikpapan 76102, Indonesia
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