425 DX News #758 12 November 2005 A.R.I. Dx BulletinEdited by I1JQJ &IK1ADH Information, reports and suggestions must be sent to: Mauro Pregliasco, I1JQJ: DX information (e-mail i1jqj@425dxn.org ) Contributors are invited to send their DX information to Mauro Pregliasco, I1JQJ (i1jqj@425dxn.org) The deadline is 12 UTC on Fridays =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** DX INFORMATION **** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH Direttore Responsabile I2VGW 9H - Andrea, IK1PMR and Claudia, K2LEO will operate once more as 9H3MR and 9H3LEO respectively from Gozo Island (EU-023) from 16 November to 21 December. Focus will be on the low bands CW (9H3MR) and on 20 metres & WARC bands RTTY (9H3LEO), skeds are welcome. They will taking part in several contests (CQ WW DX CW, ARRL 160 Meter CW, TARA RTTY, ARRL 10 Meter, OK DX RTTY). QSL via IK1PMR (see notes on www.ik1pmr.com/dx-peditions/9h/). [TNX IK1PMR] DU - Roberto, IV3IYH is currently active as DU1/IV3IYH from Coron Island (OC-090) and should remain there until around 15 November. QSL via IK2ILH. [TNX IV3IYH] HK - Twenty years ago, on 13 November 1985, an explosive eruption from Nevado del Ruiz's summit crater produced a huge and devastating avalanche of mud and rock that swept away the town of Armero and killed almost 25,000 people. Given the poor communication of the time and the lack of coordination between rescue teams, assistance from radio amateurs was paramount in directing aid in the rescue efforts and bringing in the much-needed resources. To commemorate that tragedy and honour the amateur radio operators who gave their help, special callsign 5K20A will be aired from the Armero-Guayabal disaster site on 10-14 November. QSL via HK3SGP. [TNX F8REF] I - After seven years of top results in the CQ WW DX SSB Contest, the Tikirriki Contest Club (http://www.ih9p.com) will participate in the CQ WW DX CW Contest as IH9P (Multi-Two) from Pantelleria (AF-018, IIA TP-01), African Italy. QSL via KR7X. The operators will be I2IFT, IK2AHB, IK2ANI, IK2CIO, IK2HKT, IK2RZP, IK7JWY, IK8ETA, IN3QGY, IV3SKB, IT9BLB, IT9VDQ, IT9WPO and IT9ZGY; expect some activity as IH9/homecall on SSB and digital modes before the contest starting on 20 November. [TNX IT9BLB] VE - Laci, HA0HW plans to be active in his spare time as VE3/HA0HW from Canada between 13 November and 15 December. He will participate in the CQ WW DX CW Contest from the QTH of VE3NE. QSL via home call, direct or through the bureau. [TNX HA0HW] VK_ant - Paul, VK2JLX reports he is currently stationed at Davis station (VK-03 for the Antarctica Award), Antarctica and will remain there until around December 2006. He plans to operate on 80, 30 and 20 metres as VK0JLX, along with another expeditioner whose callsign is VK0AG. Paul's photo album and diary can be found at http://vk0jlx.bmarc.org/ VP8_ant - Mike, VP8DJB is the current Communications Manager at Rothera Station (G-07 for the Antarctica Award) on Adelaide Island (AN.001), Antarctica. [TNX The Daily DX] XE - Christian, DL6KAC is currently in Mexico and will remain there through February 2006. He has received his licence and will operate (mostly during the weekends, on 80-10 metres SSB and PSK31/RTTY) as XE1/DL6KAC. Updates and news can be found at http://www.dl6kac.de/blog/. QSL via DL6KAC (direct or bureau). YN - Mike, K9AJ and Bruce, KD6WW plan to operate as H79W/YN4 from the Caribbean Sea Coast North group (NA-NEW) in Nicaragua on 16-18 November. QSL via K9AJ, direct or bureau. [TNX KD6WW] _____________________________________________________________________________ =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** GOOD TO KNOW ... **** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH Direttore Responsabile I2VGW 425 DX NEWS MAGAZINE ---> The latest issue (October 2005) is now available in .pdf format at http://www.425dxn.org/monthly/. Articles and pictures should be sent to Nicola Baldresca, IZ3EBA (iz3eba@ari.it). MACCABIAH 17 AWARD ---> The Award Manager (4Z4TL) reports that all requested certificates have been sent out. The 4X17/4Z17 stations log search is now available on http://www.iarc.org/~4z4tl/maccabiah_logs.html; information on the award can be found at http://www.iarc.org/~4z4tl/Maccabiah17_award.htm [TNX 4Z4KX] QSL VIA BA4DW ---> David, BA4DW reports that all of the direct requests received so far for BA4DW/7 (AS-129) have been processed and mailed. Those who still need a card for BA4DW/2 (AS-158 and AS-151), BA4DW/4 (AS-150 and AS-146), BA4DW/5 (AS-137) and BA4DW/7 (AS-129) should send their requests direct to David Y. J. Zhou, P.O. Box 040-088, Shanghai, 200040, China. _____________________________________________________________________________ =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** *** NEWS FROM THE WEB *** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH Direttore Responsabile I2VGW CQ CALLBOOK: Oleg N. Silkin, RA3DCT has just released the new version (2.50) of his shareware "CQ Callbook" software. For full information please visit http://www.cqlog.com/cqcbk_e.html or e-mail Oleg at ra3dct@cqlog.com LOGS: On-line log for 5R8HH (Nosy Be, AF-057) can be found at http://www.425dxn.org/dxped/5r8hh/index.html [TNX IZ1CRR] LOGS: On-line logs for H44HL and H40HL can be found at http://kdxc.net/h40hl_2005/en_online.php. LOGVIEW: LogView is a post-contest log-visualisation tool, for analysing contest performance. Contests supoorted by LogView include CQ-WPX, CQ-WW, IARU-HF, RSGB-IOTA, ARRL-DX and many others. Full information can be found at http://www.mapability.com/ei8ic/logview/ [TNX EI8IC] MDXC FEED: To view the Mediterraneo DX Club feed in your RSS aggregator, copy and paste the following URL into your reader: http://www.mdxc.org/newsticker.xml TOP LISTS: The latest Topband, Topmode and Toplist listings are now available at http://www.425dxn.org/awards/toplist/index.html. Please send your scores, as well as any request for further information, to Erminio Pandocchi, I2EOW (i2eow@ari.it) _____________________________________________________________________________ =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** ******* QSL INFO ******** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH Direttore Responsabile I2VGW =================================================================== CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER =================================================================== 3V5A YT1AD H40HL HL1XP R3R bureau 3Z5IARU SP5MXA H44HL HL1XP RD3A RD3AF 4A1UN N1NK HB0/HB9AON DJ2YE RU1A RU1AE 4G73DJ DU8DJ HC1HC NE8Z RW2F DK4VW 4G73LA DU7LA HE1G HB9AOF RZ1OWL RZ3EC 4K7Z UA3FDX HI3CCP ON4IQ S01MZ EA1BT 4L3Y DK6CW HI3TEJ ON4IQ SM0W SM0WKA 4M5DX EA5KB HI9CF DL4NCF SN50KAG SP9KAG 4M5R EA5KB HI9NY DL4NYL SQ6Z SQ9UM 4N35CW YU1BM HL13APEC HL5AP ST0RM T93Y 4X0WV W8HC HL50 bureau ST2BF W3HNK 5B/AJ2O RA3AUU HQ9R N6FF ST2T S57DX 5B/DJ7ZG DL7AFS HR9/WQ7R N6FF SU9FL WD9DZV 5B/DL7AFS DL7AFS HS0AR E21YDP SV9/OH4FR DJ8FR 5B/HA5PP HA5PP HS0T HS6NDK SX5P SV5FRD 5H1HS DL7VSN HS0ZCW K4VUD SX5R SV5DKL 5H2AG EA5RM HZ1AN DJ9ZB T94OM K2PF 5H3EE DL4SM HZ1ZH EA7FTR T98GHA LA4GHA 5T0ID/m ON6ID IG9R IK8HCG TA0U TA2KK 5V7BR F5RUQ IH9P KR7X TA2ZAF OK1TN 5X1VB UA4WHX II0AMZS IK5VLO TF0GX KT6YL 6W1RY F5VHJ IO1FRE bureau TF3CW LX1NO 6W1SA F4BIT IO1FRE I1JQJ (a) TF3ZA KT6YL 6Y2Z K6VNX IO1FSK bureau TI5N N8JE 7J1ATX OH1TX IO1FSK I1JQJ (a) TI8CBT EA7FTR 7Q7HB G0IAS IO1HOC bureau TM7VM F5UJZ 7X5JF DJ8QP IO1HOC I1JQJ (a) TO5S F1BCS 7Z1SJ EA7FTR IO1JUM bureau TR8CA F6CBC 8P1A NN1N IO1JUM I1JQJ (a) TX0P F6AUS 8P9EC W3ADX IO1LUG bureau UA3R RN3RQ 8P9LP W3ADX IO1LUG I1JQJ (a) UK8OM IK2QPR 8P9NK W3ADX IO1T IK1RQT UN7AB DL8KAC 8P9R W3ADX IO3Z IV3ZXQ UN8FE IK2QPR 8Q7EA EA4URE IO4T IK4XCL UN8GF IZ8CCW 9A1P 9A1UN IR2M IZ2FDU UN9GC LZ1YE 9G5A DL4WK IR3J IK3TCH UO15I UN7IT 9H3RJ DH2UAI IR4X I4EAT UU7J UU0JM 9J2BO G3TEV IR7C IZ7AUH V26B KA2AEV 9M2/PF5X PA0KHS IS0/K7QB IN3QBR V26BZR W2BZR 9V1YC N5ID IS0/WH0Q IN3ZNR V31MD NM2D A35BO HB9FBO IU2R IK2BCP V31MQ WQ5C A41KJ N5FTR J3A WA1S V31MV K5MV A6/OD5TX W4JS J43J DJ5JH V31MX K0BCN A6/RV6LNA UA6MF J48NL HA6NL V44/KC2FVN KC2FVN A61Q EA7FTR J48PL HA7PL V44/NC2N W3HNK AH2R JH7QXJ J48RT HA6KNX V47NS W9NY AT0D EA7FTR J49Z IK8UND V49A V44NK AY8A LU8ADX J79GKA W4GKA V51KC IZ8EDJ B7P BG7KUB J7DM K2DM VC3O VE3AT BD7KLO/7 IW7EGQ J88DR G3TBK VC6R VE6RST BV0J BW0IR JW1CCA LA1CCA VK1CC DL8YR CN2DH ON6ID JW5E JW5NM VK2GC KU9C CN2R W7EJ JY4NE K3IRV VK9ANA ZL1TW CN8NK EA5XX KH6ND/KH5 K2PF (b) VK9CG W0YG CN8PA EA7FTR KH6ND/KH5 K4TSJ (c) VK9XD VK6NE CN8SG EA7FTR KH7U/KH5 AH6NF VK9XG W0YG CO7EH AD4C L40K EA7FTR VP2EAZ W9AAZ CP4BT EA5KB L59CI pirate VP2ECM N1WON CS5BWW CT1BWW LB8IB LA9VDA VP2EWX W4WX CT3/AG4JY P43E LT1F AC7DX VP2MCJ G4WTD CT3AS DJ8FW LU1ZD LU4DXU VP2MRJ G4WTD CT3YA CQ9K LU8YE EA7FTR VP5T N2VW CT7F CT1FFU LX7I LX2AJ VP8DIA GM3EIY CT7T CT1ILT LY4A LY2FY VP9/K1XM KQ1F CT9L DJ6QT LY7A LY2ZO VP9I KQ1F CU2A OH2BH LY7Z LY2TA VQ9DY KE9VB CU2B OH2BH LY8O LY4XX VQ9JC ND9M CU2T CU2AF LZ1195IR LZ1KZA VY1JA N3SL CX6AAK EA5KB M8C G4DFI VY2PA W4PA D44TD CT1EKF MD4K G3NKC WP2Z KU9C DQ50IPA DK5JA MM0LEO W3LEO WP3C W3HNK DR50BUND DL1WH MM0XAU DJ6AU XU7AJV ON4AJV DU1/IV3IYH IK2ILH OE4A OE1EMS XU7TAS ON4AJV DX0ST JM1PXG OE50V OE6VHF XX9TJS JM1LJS EA8EA OH2MM OE7B OE7SPI XX9TWB JJ1DWB ED3SSB EA3QP OH0Z W0MM YA/IZ1CCK/P IZ1BWB EG0NR EA4RCU OK4M OK1FCA YB0ECT K3AIR EG7WGA EA7GO OL7R OK1XUV YB1HDF EA5KB EK0B SP9ERV OM7M OM3PA YC9YKI YB9BU EK8WA SP9ERV OO6GV ON6GV YI1EM EA7FTR EM175AGD UR4AWH P29NI G3KHZ YI1OM IK2DUW ER4/SP4FKS SP4GFG P40A WD9DZV YI9LZ LZ1ZF ER4/SP4R SP4GFG P40DA DL1DA YL/OZ5IPA OZ5AAH EX/ES1FB ES1FB P40W N2MM YT7A YU7GMN EX/ES1RA ES1RA P49Y AE6Y YV4A YV5AMH EX0M DF8WS PC6REC PA9DX YV5LIX EA7FTR EY8CQ DJ1MM PI60ETL PI4ETL YZ35EW YZ1EW EY8MM K1BV PJ2/N0YY K9JS Z33Z DJ0LZ FG/K9NW K9NW PJ2DX N9AG ZB2/ON5MRT ON5UR FM5FJ KU9C PJ2T N9AG ZB2/ON5UR ON5UR FS/AH8DX AH8DX PJ4W DK1MM ZB2/ON6NP ON5UR FS/F5AHO F5AHO PQ7Q PY7VI ZD8Z VE3HO G5W G3BJ PT5W PP5NW ZF2AH W6VNR G6PZ M5AAV PW2C PY2WC ZP0R W3HNK GW9T M1LCR PX5E VE3HO ZP8VAO EA7JX H22H 5B4MF PX8C PY8AZT ZY7C PT7WA (a) direct (b) 2005 operation (c) 2000 operation _____________________________________________________________________________ =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** ******* ADDRESSES ******* =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH Direttore Responsabile I2VGW 9M2AX Ross Tanaka, F7, Menara Impian Tar, 68000, Ampang Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 9M6DXX Steve Telenius-Lowe, WDT 527, 88905 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia BW0IR Kenichi Hoshino, P.O. Box 282, Nan-Kang, Taipei 115, Taiwan F1BCS Jacques Salomon, 15 rue de La Garenne, F-94440 Villecresnes, France HL1XP Jeon Seong-Tae, 58-1 Nonhyeon-Dong Gangnam-Gu, Seoul 135-815, Korea IK5VLO Paolo Ceccarelli, Via del Piano 10/A, 51020 Piano Ontani - PT, Italy JH7QXJ Sato Kouetsu, 9-15 Aoba, Nakayama-machi, Yamagata, 990-0411 Japan JJ1DWB Misao Tanzawa, 5-5-30, Cyuou, Kofu-City, Yamanashi 400-0032, Japan JM1LJS Hideyuki Kai, 4-22-15, Takata-Higashi, Kohoku-Ku Yokohama-City, 223-0065 Japan JM1PXG Toshiyuki Saito, 3-28-18-1101, Takaidohigashi, Suginami, 168-0072 Tokyo, Japan JW5NM P.O. Box 498, 9171 Longyearbyen, Norway N6FF Dick Wolf, 25295 7th Ave, Los Molinos, CA 96055, USA NM2D Robert A. Fox, 85 Grand Blvd, Binghamton, NY 13905, USA ON5UR Max Van Rymenant, P.O. Box 33, B-3271 Zichem, Belgium PA9DX Martin vd Donk, P.O. Box 506, 4100 AM Culemborg, The Netherlands RN3RQ Jack Yatskiv, P.O.Box.30, Michurinsk 393760, Russia VK6NE Neil Penfold, 2 Moss Court, Kingsley, West Australia, 6026 VR2PX Sai K-Tsang, P.O. Box 418, Ma On Shan, N.T., Homg Kong W0YG Charles Summers Jr., 6746 North Yucca Trail, Parker, CO 80138, USA ***************************************************************************** 425 DX NEWS HOME PAGE: http://www.425dxn.org 425 DX NEWS ARCHIVES: http://list.425dxn.org 425 DX NEWS DX CLUSTER: telnet://dx.ik1znw.org:8000 ***************************************************************************** 425 DX News is a free of charge weekly bulletin edited by Mauro Pregliasco, I1JQJ and Valeria Pregliasco, IK1ADH Its contents may be used, reproduced and distributed in part or full provided that "425 DX News" or "425DXN" receive proper credit Contributors are invited to send their DX information to Mauro Pregliasco, I1JQJ (i1jqj@425dxn.org) The deadline is 12 UTC on Fridays ***************************************************************************** MAILING LIST Please visit the "Mailing List" page at http://www.425dxn.org and follow the step by step subscribe/unsubscribe instructions or contact the Mailing List Administrator Stefano Turci, IK4WMH (ik4wmh@425dxn.org) ***************************************************************************** Direttore Responsabile Gabriele Villa, I2VGW Giornalista Professionista - Tessera n. 057216 Ordine Nazionale dei Giornalisti Roma, Italia *****************************************************************************