DX-NL 1220 - October 23, 2000
DX News Letter
Editor: Michael, DJ5AV
(PR: DJ5AV @ OE9XPI.AUT.EU)
(e-mail: dxmb@darc.de)
English by: Bob, DL7VOA
(e-mail: dl7voa@darc.de)
FO - FRENCH POLYNESIA Bill, W1HIJ/6, plans to operate as FO0SCH from the Mai Moana Resort on Bora Bora (OC-067) between Oct 31 and Nov 8. Operation shall take place mostly in CW and some PSK31/MFSK/SSB on 20/15/10/40m (perhaps also 80m). QSL via bureau to W6UFT or his CBA. --- Eric, F5SIH, appeared as FO0BOR from OC-066 and OC-067 (DXNL 1218). QSL via F5SIH.
FO0 - AUSTRAL ISLANDS SP9FIH and SQ9LR are active as FO0WEG from Tubuai Island (OC-152) operating in SSB with two radios, vertical, tribander, 5 ele for 6m on 80-6m between Oct 21 and Nov 4. QSLs and donations to SP9FIH.
KH5K - KINGMAN REEF The 15 men activity started as K5K on Oct 22, 0330Z. QSL via K4TSJ. More information at: http://www.qsl.net/krpdxg/
T32 - EASTERN KIRIBATI The K5K team was active on 20m signing T32R from Christmas for a few hours on Oct 17. QSL via K4TSJ.
T8 - PALAU Hiro, JA1WSX, and Toku, JA1QGT, announced to be QRV as T88WX and T8? from OC-009 working in SSB/CW/RTTY/PSK31 on 10-80m from Oct 27-31. Hiro plans to participate in the WWDX SSB Contest. QSL via homecalls
E3 - ERITREA Chris and Dieter of the Bavarian Contest Club hit the airwaves as E30TA. QSL via DL5NAM. More information at the BCC homepage: http://www.uni-erlangen.de/~unrz45/BCC/act/2000/e30/
J2 - DJIBOUTI David, F5THR, is QRV as J28EX for the next two years. QSL via F5THR.
TZ - MALI Since Oct 20 Mac, TZ6JA, is QRV from Bamako again working on 40/20/ 15/10m during his spare time in the morning and evening hours and the weekends. QSL via JA3EMU.
VQ9 - CHAGOS ARCHIPELAGO Patrick, W3PO (ex F6DWY), shall be active as VQ9PO mostly in CW on all bands starting on Oct 30 until next March. QSL via W3PO.
C6 - BAHAMAS KI6T/C6A (QSL via KI6T) and KA6WHA/C6A (via KA6WHA) are on the air since Oct 24 and will sign C6AGS (via KI6T) during WWDX SSB Contest.
FG - GUADELOUPE KR4DA, N2WB, W4WX and W9AAZ are QRV as FG/homecall operating in SSB/ CW/RTTY from NA-102 from Oct 24-31. Their call will be FG5BG during the WWDX SSB Contest. QSL FG5BG via KR4DA, QSL for FG/N2WB via N2OO, all others via homecall.
FM - MARTINIQUE Gerard, FM/F2JD, now started his six months duty (DXNL 1207/1208). He also intends to activate neighboring islands in CW and SSB on all bands. QSL via bureau to F6AJA.
J3 - GRENADA Before and after his WWDX activity at J3A Frank, W6FC, plans to hit the airwaves as J3/W6FC. QSL J3/W6FC via bureau to W6FC (with SASE) or direct to his CBA.
PJ7 - SINT MAARTEN Ken, PJ8/K7ZUM, is QRV from NA-105 working in CW/SSB on 10-160m from Oct 21-31 (including WWDX SSB Contest). QSL via K7ZUM.
VE - CANADA 16 OPs are activating VB2R in the James Bay Region (CQ zone 2) celebrating the 100th birthday of the Canadian radio pioneer Ted Rogers, 3BP since Oct 22. QSL via VE3BY. More information on their website: http://www.fortunecity.com/marina/westindia/597/zone2/
VP5 - TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS Bjorn, LA4DCA, Roy, LA5KO, and Jan, LA9HW, of the LA Contest Club are QRV from Whitby/North Caicos signing VP5L during the contest and VP5/homecall from Oct 23-31. QSL for VP5L via LA5KO and all others via homecall. Check also their homepage: http://www.qsl.net/vp5l/
A4 - OMAN 30m operation is not allowed in Oman. Local OPs will inform Jim, A45XW, about this situation.
A5 - BHUTAN A Japanese team with Yuki, JH1NBN (TI9X, TN7A, HK0 etc.), JA1PCY, JF1PJK, JK1AFI and JR7TEQ will be QRV from Paro between Oct 27 and Nov 3. They will operate with three KW stations and a 6m radio in CW/SSB/RTTY/PSK31 on 160-6m, some of them also during the WWDX. QSLs via homecall.
A6 - UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Frank, DL2CC, is activating A61AJ on all bands between Oct 24 and Nov 1 (also during WWDX SSB). Outside of the contest he works mostly on 6m and the lowbands. QSL via W3UR ONLY.
XU - CAMBODIA Hiroo, JA2EZD/XW2A, hit the airwaves on short notice signing XU7AAT from Poah (AS-133). QSL via Hiroo Yonezuka, Box 2659, Vientiane, Laos. --- From Oct 26-30 Hitoshi, JE8XRF, is QRV especially in SSB on 15m/10m and on 10m during the WWDX SSB Contest. QSL via JA1ELY.
HB0 - PRINCIPALITY OF LIECHTENSTEIN DL2SBY, HA4DX (ex HA4GDO), HA4XG and HA0HW are on the air again as HB0/homecalls running two stations in CW/SSB/RTTY on all bands from Oct 28 until Nov 4.
UA2 - KALININGRAD Ben, R2/OZ5IPA, will be active in CW/SSB between Oct 30 and Nov 5. QSL via OZ5AAH.
CQ WWDX Contest SSB: Oct 28, 0000 UTC till Oct 29, 2400 UTC. Bands: 10-160m. Work: Everybody, own DXCC only as a multiplier. Exchange: RS + CQ zone.
DATE CALL DXNL POSTPONED 05/2001 3B6RF 1195, 1215, 1217 Nov 3 -Nov 17 3B8 (DL7DF etc) 1216 Oct 15-Oct 30 3D2RW 1219 Oct 4 -Nov 4 3E1PSK, 8PSK 1218 NOW 4D68..., DZ68...1219 NOW -Feb/2001 4W6FK 1216 NOW -2002 4S7RO/6Y5 1219 Oct 21-Oct 1 8A3B 1219 Oct 17-?? 8Q7QQ 1219 Oct 21-Nov 6 9E1C, 9E1S 1219 Oct 21-Nov 2 9M6AAC 1219 Oct 17-Oct 31 9M6BAA 1218 Oct 25-Nov 11 A35ZG, A35YL 1216 Oct 22-Nov 1 A35BQ 1218 Sep/2000 A9 (K4SXT) 1206 Oct 27-Nov 3 A5 (JAs) 1220 * Oct 24-Nov 1 A61AJ 1220 * NOW -Nov 2 AX8AM 1207 Oct 24-Oct 31 C6AGS etc 1220 * NOW -Nov CE etc (PY1VOY) 1214 NOW D4A, D44BS 1219 Oct 29-Nov 10 DU3/G4ZVJ 1218 Oct 18-Nov 1 E30TA (BCC) 1218, 1220 * Oct 17-Nov 14 EA8/DL8MEV 1219 Oct 16-Oct 30 EA8AH 1219 Oct 10- EP4PTT 1219 Oct 20- EZ8CQ 1219 Oct 24-Oct 31 FG5BG etc 1220 * Aug -Nov/2000 FM/F2JD 1207-1208, 1220 * May -Nov 25 FO0DEH 1215 Oct 24-Nov 2 FO0FRA 1219 Oct 31-Nov 8 FO0SCH 1220 * Oct 21-Nov 4 FO0WEG 1220 * Oct 23-Oct 30 FP/N8KR etc 1219 Oct 11-Oct 13 FR/F5XX ? 1218 Oct 16-Oct 30 FS/K4ZA, /N4ZC 1218 Oct 28-Nov 4 HB0/HA0HWetc 1220 * NOW -Summer2002 J28EX 1220 * NOW -Nov J3/W6FC 1220 * Oct 23-Oct 31 J80WW etc 1219 Oct 20-Oct 30 K5K 1197-1211, 1218, 1220 * Oct 22-Oct 30 MJ/KU4CG etc 1219 NOW -Dec P29DX 1219 Oct 16-Oct 30 PJ8/K4ZA, /N4ZC 1218 Oct 21-Oct 31 PJ8/K7ZUM 1220 * Oct 30-Nov 5 R2/OZ5IPA 1220 * Oct 1 -Dec 31 SY2A 1217 Oct 27-Oct 31 T88WX etc 1220 * Aug -mid Nov T99ZZ 1214 NOW -Dec/2001 TT8DX 1219 Oct 20-End of Nov TZ6JA 1220 * Oct 23-Oct 28 V73CW 1219 Oct 22-Oct 30 VB2R 1220 * Oct 21-Nov 4 VK9CZ, VK9CK 1219 NOW -Dec/2000 VK0MM 1176-1191, 1197, 1198 Oct 23-Oct 31 VP5L, VP5/... 1220 * Oct 30-Mar/2001 VQ9PO 1220 * Aug -Dec/2000 VQ9QM 1208 Oct 26-Oct 30 XU (JE8XRF) 1220 * NOW -Oct 30 XW4XJ 1218 NOW -Dec/2001 YI9OM 1186 NOW -Nov 4 ZK1MHM 1218 "NEW": 1220 *
160m JX7DFA 1828 1950Z via LA7DFA, bureau 80m 5H3RK 3502 2124Z via CBA 9E1C 3505 2213Z via IV3OWC 9K2HN 3786 2031Z via bureau A45XR 3504 2007Z via Box 2038, Oman 111 DU1/DK3GI 3509 2101Z via DL2MY, bureau OD5/OK1MU 3501 2034Z via OKDXF, bureau R1ANZ 3502 1610Z via RU1ZC, bureau 40m 3E1AA 7078 0610Z via N0JT, bureau 9E1S 7010 2012Z via IV3TRK A92ZE 7006 1846Z via K4SXT D2EB 7044 2032Z via I3LLH P43P 7062 0337Z via I2MQP, bureau SU9ZZ 7002 2009Z via OM3TZZ, bureau V47KJ 7007 2331Z via WB2TSL XU7AAV 7007 2230Z via G4ZVJ, bureau ZF2AH 7021 0411Z via W6VNR, bureau 30m KL7J 10121 0552Z via CBA DL1DA/TI7 10106 2320Z via DL1DA, bureau VU2JOS 10105 0046Z see DXNL 1216 ZK1BQI 10105 0433Z via I6BQI 20m FO0/F5JJW 14265 0628Z via F5JJW, bureau T30ED 14255 0606Z via 3D2SJ, see DXNL 1157 T32R 14027 0759Z via K4TSJ TZ6JA 14170 2226Z via JA3EMU, bureau VK0MM 14220 0640Z see DXNL 1180, QRX ! 17m 9E1C 18140 2058Z via IV3OWC K5K 18073 1748Z via K4TSJ NH6D/KH4 18073 0754Z via N6FF, bureau KH6ND/KH5 18075 1002Z via K4TSJ PJ8/K7ZUM 18117 2004Z via K7ZUM, bureau 15m FO0BOG 21270 0703Z via F5SIH K5K 21295 1758Z via K4TSJ P29CC 21286 1415Z via K1WY, bureau 12m D2BB 24893 1444Z via W3HNK, also bureau DU6/K9AW 24892 1324Z via W5FT, bureau FK8VHM 24895 1135Z via F5TLP, bureau FO0WEG 24940 1636Z via SP9FIH OX3NUK 24893 1714Z via bureau TT8FC 24945 1605Z via EA4AHK, bureau V47KP 24937 1653Z via K2SB, bureau 10m 3B8GL 28500 1606Z via 3B8CF, CBA 5N2BHF 28516 1354Z via OE6LAG, bureau A35YL 28497 0818Z via DL7AFS, bureau E30TA 28445 1300Z via DL5NAM, bureau FK8HC 28005 0751Z via VK4FW, also bureau FO0DEH 28560 1905Z via ON4QM, bureau J28LP 28486 1321Z via F8UNF JT1BV 28473 1105Z via CBA JW5RIA 28005 1046Z via LA5RIA KL7HF 20045 1617Z via bureau OX3LG 28514 1225Z via OZ1ACB, bureau R1FJV 28028 1047Z via UA3AGS, bureau VP9/IK0FVC 28489 1610Z via IK0FVC YS1EJ 28504 1227Z via W4QJ, direct ZF2NT 28023 1151Z via G3SWH, bureau
QSL Routes
4M5X (on 20 or 15m) via W4SO
4U1VIC via OE bureau
9K9X (OP 9K2HN) via bureau
AH2R via JH7QXJ, direct or JARL bureau
B1Z via JA4HCK
B7K via BD7NQ, Box 599, Foshan GD 58000, China
CO8LY via EA7ADH
CS7EWA via CT1EWA, bureau or direct
EM3J via K6AR/4, Chris Williams,220 Woods Landing Ln, Callaway,VA 24067,USA
EM5J via K6AR/4, Chris Williams,220 Woods Landing Ln, Callaway,VA 24067,USA
ER6A via Slawa, ER1LW, Box 112, Chisinau, MD-2012, Moldavia
EY2A via K6VNX
GD6IA OPs Joe, K1JB, and Mike, K1EU
MM0LEO via W3LEO (CBA or W3 bureau)
GZ7V (NOT GS2MP; GZ or MZ->new for Shetland) via ZS5BBO (CBA) or also via
the SARL bureau. Visit their homepage: http://www.gm7v.com
HC8A via WV7Y
IH9P via KR7X
IQ7J via IK7JWX, via ARI bureau or CBA
J43J via DJ5JH
LY40 During the WWDX SSB Contest Lithuanian stations may use the prefix
LY40 celebrating the 40th anniversary of their radio club.
OH0V (10m) via OH6LI
P3A via W3HNK
RW3RQ via RN3RQ, Jack Yatskiv, Box 30, Michurinsk 393760, Russia.
They offer also a trophy for 6-band-(EU) or 5-band-QSOs (DX). More info from the
"Michurinsk Contest Group" via e-mail: mcg@pub.tmb.ru
TA3D (160m) via TA3D (bureau or CBA). e-mail: ta3d@yahoo.com
TA3J (40m) via TA3J (bureau or CBA). e-mail: ta3j@yahoo.com
TA3YJ (15m) via TA3YJ (bureau or CBA). e-mail: ta3yj@yahoo.com
TI5WFM (OPs Carlos/TI5KD, Hiro/JA6WFM and YL Naomi/JM6EBU) via JA6WFM
UK0A via UK9AA, Fedor, Box 58, Tashkent, 700000, Uzbekistan
XE3/W0AH via W2GR (bureau or CBA)
ZF2MC (80m) via N7MQ
ZF2RV (10m) via WJ7R
ZF2SA via K3SA
QSLs arrived via bureau: TI9CF (TI2CF), V47FM (PA5ET), VP2EREM (WB2REM), VP5/N0AT, VP5/N5QQ, VP9/N1RCT, VP9/N1RCT
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