425 DX News #602
16 November 2002
Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Information, reports and suggestions must be sent to:
Mauro Pregliasco, I1JQJ: DX information
(e-mail i1jqj@425dxn.org - BBS I1JQJ@I1YLM.IPIE.ITA.EU)
Maurizio Bertolino, I1-21171: 425 DX News Web Pages
(e-mail i121171@425dxn.org)
3C - Vitaly, VE6JO has received his visa [425DXN 599] and will leave
for Bioko Island (AF-010), Equatorial Guinea on 20 November. The
licence has been issued (3C2MV) and he plans to operate on as many
bands and modes as possible. [TNX The Daily DX]
9M6 - Kazu, JA1RJU will operate as 9M6JU from East Malaysia on 18-25
November. He expects to operate on HF and 6 metres. QSL via
JA1RJU. [TNX OZ6OM]
C5 - A total of eleven operators (namely DL9GFB, LA6FJA, N0DY, OH3BHL,
OH9MDV, OH9MM, YL1ZF, YL2GM, YL2KL, YL2LY and YL3CW) will
participate in the C53M/C56R operation from The Gambia [425DXN
595]. They will be active as C56R on 160-6 metres CW, SSB, RTTY,
PSK31 and SSTV from 20 November until 2 December, including an
entry in the CQ WW DX CW Contest as C53M. QSL via OH3RM. The web
page for this operation is at http://www.qsl.net/kudxc/c53m [TNX
OH9MM]
C6 - Look for W4SAA/C6A to be active from South Bimini (NA-048),
Bahamas on 15-26 November. QSL via home call either direct or
through the bureau. He will participate in the CQ WW DX CW Contest
as C6AKP (Multi-Two) with N4RP. QSL to N4RP, preferably via
bureau. [TNX NG3K]
C6 - Look for C6A/N7NU, C6A/K7AR, C6A/WJ7R and C6A/N7MQ to be active
from Treasure Cay (NA-080), Bahamas from 17 through 25 November.
QSL via home calls. They will participate in the CQ WW DX CW
Contest as C6AJX (Multi-Single). QSL via N7NU. [TNX NG3K]
D2 - Vitor, CT1FSC will operate again as D2/CT1FSC from Luanda, Angola
on 15-25 November. He will be active on 15 and 40 metres in his
free time. QSL via home call. [TNX CT1FSC]
EA6 - DL1GGT, DL1SAN and DL6SAQ will participate in the CQ WW DX CW
Contest as EA6/DL1GGT (Multi-Two) from Menorca in the Balearic
Islands (EU-004). In the UTC morning hours of 19 November they
will take advantage of the Leonids meteor shower and operate on 2
metres from JN20 (EA6/DL6SAQ), JN10 (EA6/DL1SAN) and JM29
(EA6/DL1GGT). [TNX DL1GGT]
ER - Special event station ER60SB will be aired on 17-24 November and
again from 23 January through 2 February to commemorate the 60th
anniversary of the Battle of Stalingrad. QSL via ER1DA either
direct (Valery Metaxa, P.O. Box 3000, Chisinau, MD-2071, Moldova)
or through the bureau. [TNX ER1DA]
FG - Rony, FG5FU is active from Guadeloupe as TO5ROM for the Route Du
Rhum until 24 November. [TNX ARRL DX Bulletin]
FS & PJ7 - Dave, KM3T will be active (with an emphasis on 160 and 6 metres)
as either FS/KM3T (St. Martin) and PJ7/KM3T (St. Maarten) on 20-26
November. He will participate in the CQ WW DX CW Contest as
FS/KM3T. QSL via K2PF. [TNX NG3K]
GW - Look for MW3AFR/p and MW3AGN/p to be active from Caernarfon
lighthouse (WAL-003, IOTA EU-005) on 23 November, weather
permitting. QSL via home calls, direct or bureau. [TNX VA3RJ]
HC8 - G3XTT, HA1AG, K1DG, K1EA, K5KA, K6AW, K9NW, N5KO, S50A, S56MM and
WA6O will participate in the CQ WW DX CW Contest as HC8N from the
Galapagos Islands (SA-004). The team will be active on 6-160
metres 16 November through the 27th. QSL via W5UE. [TNX N5KO]
JT - Special event station JV5C will be active from Mongolia on 20-24
November. QSL via JT1KAA. [TNX JT1KAA]
KC4_ant - Dave, NK3T is currently active (typically between 02.30 and 04.00
UTC around 14243 kHz) as KC4/NK3T from McMurdo Station (AN-016,
WABA K-09), Antarctica until late January or early February. QSL
via home call. [TNX ARRL DX Bulletin]
KL - John, KL7JR will be active from Shemya Island (NA-037) for a month
starting on 24 November. Look for him mainly on or around 28500
kHz after 16 UTC on Sundays only. QSL direct to home call. [TNX
KL7JR]
LA - LA1LGN is the special callsign used for operation from the Coastal
Radio Station LGN - Bergen Radio to celebrate its 90 years of
service for ships at sea. From 18 through 30 November it will be
replaced by LM1LGN. Special QSL via bureau or direct to LA1B.
Details on this activity can be found at http://www.la1b.no
On 23 and 24 November LGN - Bergen Radio itself will be be calling
amateur radio stations on 3631 kHz USB and listen for calls (CW or
USB) between 3650 and 3700 kHz. Look for LGN at 14-16 UTC and
18-20 UTC on 23 November, and at 10-12 UTC and 16-18 UTC on the
24th. [TNX LA2EG]
LU & CE - Jacques/F5JY, Yves/F5TYY, Alain/F6BFH, Jacquie/F6EGG and
Bernard/F9IE [425DXN 597] operated as LU/homecall from Redonda
Island (SA-049) on 12 November and as CE8/homecall from Navarino
Island (SA-050) on 13-14 November. Their next plans are not known,
but, according to La Gazette du DX, they are likely to return to
France earlier than expected due to the high cost of the boat they
used to reach Navarino. Their original plans were to remain in
Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego (SA-008) until 22 November. QSL via home
calls through the REF bureau.
LU_ant - Jorge is the new operator of LU1ZV at "Esperanza" base (WABA
LU-06, IOTA AN-016) on Trinity Peninsula for the upcoming austral
summer season. QSL via LU4DXU. [TNX F5NOD]
PJ - Jim, K1NA will be operating as PJ5/K1NA from St. Eustatius
(NA-145) during the CQ WW DX CW Contest. [TNX The Daily DX]
PY - Several operators will activate special event station PV2DAE (on
6, 10, 15, 20, 40 and 160 metres SSB and CW) on 15-16 November to
celebrate the 101st anniversary of DAE, the Water Department of
the City of Jundiai, Brazil (http://www.daejundiai.com.br). QSL
via PY2LDJ either direct (P. O. Box 1292, 13202-970 Jundiai - SP,
Brazil) or through the bureau. [TNX PY2ZX]
S0 - Peter, G3WQU/CN2PM (aka E4/G3WQU) will participate in the CQ WW DX
CW Contest as S07PM (Single Operator Low Power) from Tifariti in
Western Sahara. QSL direct only to Peter McKay, MINURSO, P.O. Box
80000, Laayoune, Western Sahara, Morocco. [TNX G3WQU]
S9 - Denise, F6HWU will be active (on 10-80 metres mainly CW, with
maybe some RTTY) as S9WU from Principe Island (AF-044) on 16-30
November, including a SOAB entry in the CQ WW CW DX Contest. QSL
via F6HWU either direct (Denise Le Cleach, 9 Avenue Jean Mace,
33700 Merignac, France) or through the bureau. [TNX La Gazette du
DX]
S9 - Paul, K1XM (S9MX) and Charlotte, KQ1F (S9CR) expect to be active
from Principe Island (AF-044) [425DXN 601] from 19 until 28
November. Paul will participate in the CQ WW DX CW Contest (SOAB),
before and after the contest look for activity mostly on 12, 17
and 30 metres. They will then move to Sao Tome (AF-023) and be
active on 10-20 metres until 2 December. QSL via KQ1F. [TNX The
Daily DX]
XU - Hiroo, JA2EZD/XY1M left Yangon on 11 November, after some 3500
QSOs. He will be back to Myanmar in January 2003, when he will
concentrate on the low and WARC bands. Hiroo is currently in
Cambodia and has got a new callsign (XU7ADX); he and 7N4QHA/XU7ACG
will be active (with an empahisis on 6 metres for Europe) from
Sihanoukville until 20 November. QSL XU7ADX via XW2A (Hiroo
Yonezuka, P.O.Box 2659, Vientiane, Laos), QSL XU7ACG via 7N4QHA
(Daisuke Ito, 2-23-202, Toyama Shinjuku, Tokyo 162-0052, Japan).
[TNX JI6KVR]
XW - Champ, E21EIC will be active (on 160-10 metres CW and SSB, with
some RTTY, PSK-31 and SSTV) as XW1IC from Laos on 21-28 November.
The main reason for his trip is the participation in the CQ WW DX
CW Contest. QSL via home call. [TNX QRZ-DX]
YA - On 12 November Hiro Nakanishi, JA1CQT got a written permission to
operate as YA1CQ from Afghanistan. He will be there until 23
November, but he plans to go back to Kabul in mid-December. QSL
via home call. [TNX The Daily DX]
YB - Antonio, IZ8CCW reports that Adhi, YC3MM, might be active (mainly
on 15 metres SSB) from an island in OC-245 during the weekend. QSL
via IZ8CCW.
ZF - Dan, N9XX will be active as ZF2RR (QSL via home call) from the
Cayman Islands (NA-016) on 17-26 November. He will participate in
the CQ WW CW DX Contest as ZF1A (QSL direct to W5ASP) with K6AM,
K9LA, K9MK, KG5U, N4GI and W5ASP. [TNX OPDX Bulletin]
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DXCC NEWS ---> 9U0X and 3XA8DX are now accepets for DXCC credit.
NOT THE MANAGER ---> Dave, KZ8Y [425DXN 599] reports that he is no longer the
QSL manager for any station. [TNX The Daily DX]
QSL FO/IK2QPR ---> Paolo reports that all the requests received so far for
his August operation from Bora Bora will be replied to within the end of
November.
QSL GM7V & GZ7V ---> The new QSL manager for GM7V and GZ7V is M0CMK (Linda
Taylor, 18 Folly Lane, North Crawley, Bucks. MK16 9LW, England). All cards
sent to ZS5BBO will be answered. Please e-mail Chris, GM3WOJ
(gm3woj@talk21.com) if you are waiting for a GM7V or GZ7V card and visit
http://www.gm7v.com for more information. [TNX GM3WOJ]
QSL OY3QN ---> Allis, OZ1ACB has run out of cards for OY3QN. Please do not
send second cards, as you will receive your QSL as soon as she receives the
new batch from the printer. [TNX OZ1ACB]
QSL VIA VK8NSB ---> Stuie, VK8NSB reports that QSL cards have now been
completed for the Darwin Amateur Radio Club's VI8ABC & VK8DA/P operations
from Emery Point Lighthouse. All those who contacted both stations will
receive a QSL via the bureau. Direct cards will be handled by VK8NSB.
+ SILENT KEY + When your editors visited Hawaii, back in 1990, they had the
pleasure of spending their last day there with Rick Senones, KH7RS (at that
time KH6JEB) of Kure Island fame. We are now greatly saddened by the news of
the passing of Rick, who became a silent key on 9 November.
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ANTARCTIC QSLS: Another nice collection of QSL cards from Antarctic
stations can be found on EI2CL's web site at
http://www.qsl.net/ei2cl/antarctic/antarctic1.htm [TNX
F5NOD]
LOGS: Pascal, TT8ZZ (F5PTM) is now QRT; logs are available at
http://f6kim.free.fr/trafic/tt8zz/ [TNX The Daily DX]
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3V8SF DL1BDF EZ8AQ UA3TT PJ2/W0CG N9AG
3V8SQ DL1BDF FG5FC F6DZU PJ2/W0NB N9AG
3W2FM UA0FM FK8HW VK4FW PT9ZBJ SM6FJY
3XY7C DL7DF FM5DN KU9C S21AR JA1UT
3Z0I SP6ZDA FM5GU KU9C S21YV KX7YT
4J3M 4Z5LO FW8FP VK4FW S21YY JF1EQA
4K5D K2PF HF4CJA SP4CJA SO2R SP2PI
5N0NHD JH8BKL HG0WGC HA0NAR T77CD I0MWI
5N6EAM IK2IQD HK8RQS EA5KB T7IARU T70A
5R8HA G3SWH HL2NJE/5 DS5XEH T88DR JF2SDR
5V7BR F5RUQ HP100RCP HP1RCP TM0RUM F5BNJ
5W0PV VK3DK HZ1AB K8PYD TM5CW F5SJB
6J1DHN XE1DHN IQ7J IK7JWX TT8ZZ F5PTM
7Q7BP G3MRC IR7TA IK7AFM UA0FDX EA5OL
8N1OGA JA1MRM IY9MM IT9MRM UE3SFF RU3SD
8Q7JE JE1NCP J68RN JM7MFB UN7EG DL8KAC
9K2ZZ W8CNL JI3DST/6 JI3DST UN9PQ IK2QPR
9L1AB G3AB JT9BH JT1BH V21CW N4GM
9S1X F2YT JW2PC LA2PC V4/JR7HAN JM7MFB
A35RK W7TSQ JW7VK LA7VK V63SC JM1LBO
A35RX HB9DKX K7NB/KH2 JA2MNB VK4WWI PA3EXX
A61AS YO3FRI KA1I/NH2 JH7BZR VK8DP VK4AAR
AY5FZ EA7FTR KG4JC KF4OCR VK8XC VK4AAR
BA4DW/2 BA4DW KH2E JE1HJA VK9LI JA0SC
C21RH VK4AAR KH2F JA2TBS VP2MKS W5OZI
C56VZ G3SWH KH2TX JA2KTX XT2ATI EA4YK
CD1C CE1VLY KH2VI/NH0 JR1VAY XY1M XW2A
CO6TW IZ8CCW KM9D/KH8 OM2SA YA4F G4KUX
CO6XN HK6DOS KP3A W3HNK YV6AZC EA5KB
CO8CY EA5KB KP4/NE8Z NE8Z Z31GX DJ0LZ
CO8EJ EA5KB L52DX LW2DX Z31PK DJ0LZ
CO8LY EA7ADH L53EA LW3EA Z31RB DJ0LZ
CQ0BWW CT1BWW L59EOC EA7JX Z31VJ DJ0LZ
CT9DLH DL4FP LU1ZG LU4DXU Z31VP DJ0LZ
CT9L DJ6QT MD4K G3NKC Z34M DJ0LZ
D44TD IV3TAN N4BQW/KH9 N4BQW Z36A DJ0LZ
D44TR F5TGR OA4/DL2JRM DL2JRM ZK1AKX VE7XF
DU9/N0NM W4DR OA4/DL9FAW DL9FAW ZK1APM AA7PM
EA8EW OH1MA OS4AZW ON7YB ZK1MA W7TSQ
ED6FAX EA6ADV P29KPH K5YG ZK1TLA OZ6TL
EK6LF DJ0LZ P5/4L4FN KK5DO ZK1VVV W7VV
EW6AC DL8KAC PJ2/PA0VDV PA0VDV ZS7/ZS4AGA ZS4A
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BA4DW David Y. J. Zhou, P.O. Box 040-088, Shanghai, 200040, China
DJ0LZ Ace Jevremov, P.O. Box 14, D-82378 Peissenberg, Germany
DL7DF Sigi Presch, Wilhelmsmuehlenweg 123, D-12621 Berlin, Germany
EA4YK Ricardo J. Hartasanchez, P.O.Box 41079, 28080 Madrid, Spain
EA5KB Jose F. Ardid Arlandis, P.O.Box 5013, 46080 Valencia, Spain
EA7FTR Francisco Lianez Suero, Asturias 23, 21110 Aljaraque, Huelva, Spain
EA7HBC Juan Carlos Calvo Torres, P.O. Box 154, 11540 Sanl car de Barrameda,
Cadiz, Spain
F5TGR Nicolas Quennet, 8 bis Rue de la marne, 95220 Herblay, France
FO5RK Antoine de Ramon N'Yeurt (attn. C.E. Payri), Laboratoire Terre Ocean
Universite de la Polynesie Francaise, B.P. 6570, 98702 Faa'a, Tahiti
G3AB Andy Chadwick, 5 Thorpe Chase, Ripon, North Yorkshire HG4 1UA,
England
G3SWH Phil Whitchurch, 21 Dickensons Grove, Congresbury, Bristol BS49 5HQ,
England
HA0NAR Dr. Laszlo Radocz, 130/A. Rozsavolgy str., Debrecen, H-4225, Hungary
HB9DKX Michael Ackermann, Ramsteinerstrasse 31, CH-4052 Basel, Switzerland
I0MWI Stefano Cipriani, Via Taranto 60, 00055 Ladispoli - RM, Italy
IK2QPR Paolo Fava, Via Bertani 8, 46100 Mantova - MN, Italy
IK4HPU Alberto Incerti Valli, Via Toscanini 16, 42100 Reggio Emilia - RE,
Italy
IK7AFM Rocco Lucatorto, Casella Postale 2001, I-74100 Taranto/1o, Italy
JA0SC Hirotada Yoshiike, 722-1 Shiba Matsushiro-cyo, Nagano-city, 381-1214,
Japan
KU9C Steven Wheatley, P.O. Box 31,, Morristown, NJ 07963-0031, USA
OM2SA George Sipos, 93013 Trhova Hradska 550, Slovakia
PA0VDV Joeke van der Velde, Delleburen 1, 8421 RP Oldeberkoop, The
Netherlands
PA3EXX Johan Willemsen, Belmolendijk 12, 1693 DJ Wervershoof, The
Netherlands
RU3SD Vasily Bardin, P.O. Box 1, Ryazan 390000, Russia
TA0A Yalcin Kilan, P.O. Box 88, 10400 Ayvalik-Balikesir, Turkey
VE7XF Ralph Parker, 5330 Wallace Ave. Delta, BC, V4M 1A1, Canada
VK3DK P.O. Box 1068, Croydon, Victoria 3136, Australia
VK4AAR Alan Roocroft, P.O. Box 421, Gatton 4343, Australia
VK4FW Bill Horner, P.O. Box 1343,, Maroochydore, 4558, Australia
W3HNK Joseph Arcure, P.O. Box 73, Edgemont, PA 190278, USA
W5OZI Pat Rose, P.O. Box 393, Junction, TX 76849, USA
W8CNL Ray McClure, 5 McKenzie Circle, North Augusta, SC 29841-4319, USA
ZS4A Stefanus F de Lange, 23 Kedron Street, Bethlehem 9701, South Africa
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