DX-NL 1269 November 14, 2001
DX News Letter
a free weekly service of
DARC Committee "DX and HF Contesting"
(http://www.darc.de/referate/dx/)
Editor: Karlfried Henrichs, DL1EK
(PR: DL1EK@DK0MWX.DL.EU)
(e-mail: dxmb@darc.de)
translation by: Bob, DL7VOA
(e-mail: dl7voa@darc.de)
ANTARCTICA, VP8 Anton, ZS4AGA, is signing ZS7ANT from the South African base SANAE.
ASCENSION ISLAND, ZD8, AF-003 Jim, N6TJ, will activate ZD8Z again for three weeks starting on Nov 20. QSL via direct via VE3HO.
BAHAMAS, C6 Ed, C6A/K8EP, will work participate in the CQWW CW and also in CW/SSB from Nov 20-27. QSL via K8EP.
BARBADOS, 8P, NA-021 K4BAI is operating again from the Warleigh Plantation signing 8P9HAT from Nov 20-27. He hopes to get the call 8P9Z for the CQWW CW Contest. QSL via bureau.
BONAIRE, PJ4, SA-006 Jeff, PJ4/W8RXR, will be mainly QRV in CW on 10/15/20m starting Nov 18.
COSTA RICA, TI Andy, VE2EM/VA3TEE, will sign TI2/VE2EM from the shack of TI2HMG mostly in CW on 10-40m from Nov 21-27. He also plans to take part in the CQWW CW Contest. QSL via VE2EM, bureau ok.
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, HI, NA-122 Julio, AD4Z, will be active as HI3K in CW on 160m and the WARC bands between Nov 21 and Dec 9. He intends also to air the call HI3J of his father. Skeds for the CQWW and the ARRL 160m Contests can be arranged via e-mail to USA002@hotmail.com.
DUCIE ISLAND, VP6, OC-182 The ARRL writes that the Pitcairn Island Amateur Radio Association posted an application to become a member of the IARU. The voting shall be on Nov 15 and if it succeeds this would open the opportunity for Ducie Island to be added to the DXCC Entities List. Starting on Nov 16 at 0000 UTC VP6TC, VP6DB, JA1BK/VP6BK, JA1SLS/VP6BB, JF1IST, JA1SLS, K9AJ, K5VT and FO3HO will hit the airwaves with a special VP6 call. See also DXNL 1267.
FERNANDO DE NORONHA, PY0F, SA-003 Peter, PY5CC, will be the operator of PY0FM from Nov 20-29.
GALAPAGOS ISLAND, HC8, SA-004 Jon, N0JK, and a few friends will activate HC8N from San Cristobal Island on all bands from Nov 20-26. They will take part in the CQWW.
ISRAEL, 4X Paul, 4X6UU, will activate the lighthouse Stela-Aris (ISR-004) on 14265 kHz on Nov 17.
JAMAICA, 6Y5, NA-097 The Team Vertical will demonstrate how strong QRP power can be, operating with five QRP stations and Force 12 verticals from Nov 20-26 On http://www.k2kw.com you can win Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee if you are one of the first to contact them on five different bands! Check the website for exact rules. These stations will be on the air: 6Y1A (K2KW) on 10m, 6Y9A (KE7X) on 15m, 6Y2A (N6XG) on 20m, 6Y4A (N6BT) on 40m, 6Y8A (W0YK) on 80m, 6Y0A (K2KW) on 160m. All QSLs via WA4WTG.
MADEIRA, CT3, AF-014 Frank, DL2CC, will be QRV from Nov 20-26. Outside of the contest you have to listen for CT3/DL2CC and during the contest for CT9M on all bands. QSL via DL1SBF.
MARQUESAS ISLANDS, FO0, OC-027 JI1JKW will sign FO0SAI on HF and 6m from Hiva Island from Nov 18-21. He will then go to Moorea (French Polynesia, OC-046). QSL via JI1JKW.
MOLDAVIA, ER The clubstation ER3KAZ will use the special call ER373R to celebrate the 373th anniversary of the city Rybnitsa on Nov 21.
MONGOLIA, JT Ken, JT1/K4ZW, hopes to become QRV on 80/160m on Nov 19. Hre also plans to take part in the CQWW CW Contest.
NEVIS, V4, NA-104 Larry, KJ4UY, will operate as V47UY in SSB/RTTY/PSK-31 and some CW on all bands between Nov 22 and Dec 4. QSL direct via KJ4UY.
NIUE ISLAND, ZK2, OC-040 Tommy, VK2IR, is planning a trip for Nov 22-29. His call is not sure yet but he intends to be QRV on 6-40m. Next stop shall be Tonga.
NORTHERN MARIANAS, KH0, OC-086 JQ1UKK, JF2SKV, JK2VOC, JG3VEI and JE6MYI are will sign NH0S during the CQWW CW Contest. QSL via JF2SKV, bureau ok. They will be QRV on all bands in SSB/CW/RTTTY/PSK31/FM signing NH0S (QSL via JF2SKV), NH0V (via JG3VEI), KH0/JE6MYI (via JW6MYI), KH0/AD6VH (via JQ1UKK) and KH0/JK2VOC (via JK2VOC) from Nov 22-27.
PALAU, T8, OC-009 JA6VZB and JH6RTO will be active on HF signing T88JA from Nov 22-27 (including contest). QSL via JA6VZB. T88FS shall be QRV on 6m and via satellite. QSL via JH6RTO.
SAN ANDRES ISLAND, HK0, NA-033 Like printed in DXNL 1267 Gerd, DL7VOG, is now QRV from Nov 8-29. Please listen for HK0GU.
TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS, VP5 Ed, WA3WSJ, is operating with QRP power and the callsign VP5ED from Nov 20-27. QSL direct to WA3WSJ. --- John, VP5/K3TEJ, will work on 160-10m from Nov 22-27. In the contest he will sign VP5G.
US VIRGIN ISLANDS, KP2, NA-106 Dennis, NP2/K7BV, will be on the air in CW from Nov 21-25. During the contest he will participate only on 15m!
WESTERN SAMOA, 5W, OC-097 Bill, W7TVF, states that he will operate using verticals between Nov 20 and Dec 10.
(d) = direct only
(B) = bureau ok
* = new manager
QSL direct: 3W9HRN, 5R8HC, 7S5S, 8R1AK/p (SA-068), 8S4Z, EK8WB, ES1WN,EZ8CQ, FO5DP, FR5FD, FR5ZU/T, H44NC, HK6KKK, IO2L, JI1DST, KP4KE, LX5A, OM5M, P3A, P49I, PJ2T, PV0F, RU0SU, TI2/KI7WO, V29K, V47KJ,VP5Q, VP5/W6XK, WH6ASW/KH2, VP9/W6PH, VQ9IO, YB5NOF/p (OC-108), YS2MRL
QSL bureau: 4S7EA, 8J0ITU, CE0Y/ON5AX, PZ5JR, RH1A, UV5Q, ZS6EZ
DATE CALL DXNL Oct 16-Dec 6 3B8/ON4LAC 1264 Nov 5 -Nov 16 3W2SF 1267 Nov 17 4X4UU 1269 * Nov 2 -Nov 18 5H2MN 1266 Aug 22-2003 5W1SA 1257 Nov 20-Dec 10 5W/W7TVF 1269 * Nov 20-Nov 26 6Y1A.. 1269 * Nov 20-Nov 27 8P9HAT 1269 * NOW -Sep/2002 9L1BTB 1268 NOW -2004 9L1DX 1260 Nov 15-Mar/2002 9U5D 1268 Nov 20-Nov 27 C6A/K8EP 1269 * Nov 20-Nov 26 CT3/DL2CC 1269 * Nov 11-Nov 23 DJ8OK 1268 Nov 10-?? DK8OJ/HI3 1268 Nov 21 ER373R 1269 * Nov 15-Nov 30 FG4/N4CD 1268 Nov 10-?? FO/SP9FIH 1267 Nov 18-Nov 21 FO0SAI 1269 * Oct 15-Nov 30 H44MA 1265 NOW -2001 HC2BEV.. 1228 Nov 20-Nov 26 HC8N 1269 * Nov 21-Dec 9 HI3K.. 1269 * Nov 8 -Nov 29 HK0GU 1267, 1269 * Nov 1 -Dec 15 IB0/IK8VRH 1268 NOW -Dec 31 IY1SP 1268 Nov 19-Nov 30 JT1/K4ZW 1269 * NOW -Apr/2002 JX7DFA 1266 NOW -Mar/2002 KC4/N3SIG 1267 Nov 22-Nov 27 NH0S.. 1269 * Nov 21-Nov 25 NP2/K7BV 1269 * Nov 5 -Nov 30 PJ4/PA3CNX 1267 Nov 18-?? PJ4/W8RXR 1269 * Nov 20-Nov 29 PY0FM 1269 * NOW -Jan/2002 R1ANC 1268 Nov 2 -Nov 18 S79AN 1266 Nov 15-Dec 5 S79GAN 1268 Nov 21-Nov 27 TI2/VE2EM 1269 * Oct 18-Nov 30 TI8/W5AA 1265 Nov 11-Nov 23 TJ2RSF 1268 Nov 22-Nov 27 T88FS.. 1269 * Aug 28-Jul/2002 TT8DX 1256 NOW -Apr/2002 V31JP 1262 Nov 22-Dec 4 V47UY 1269 * NOW -2004 V73GJ 1257 Nov 8 -Mar/2002 VK3FEI/p 1267 Nov 22-Nov 27 VP5/K3TEJ 1269 * Nov 7 -Nov 28 VP5/K5CM.. 1267 Nov 20-Nov 27 VP5ED 1269 * Nov 16-?? VP6.. 1267, 1269 * NOW -Sep/2002 ZC4BS 1260 Nov 20-Dec 15 ZD8Z 1269 * -Oct/2002 ZD9IR 1264 Nov 22-Nov 29 ZK2/VK2IR 1269 * Nov 1 -Nov 26 ZM8CW 1266 NOW ZS7ANT 1269 * * = new .. = and other calls
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