DX News Letter 1302
July 25, 2002

DX-NL 1302 July 25, 2002
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)

DX ANNOUNCEMENTS

ALASKA, KL7 Rick, KL7AK, Blaine, KL7TG, Linda, NL7RE, Larry, KF6XC, and Jim, K9PPY,will activate Deer Island in the Southern Alaska Peninsula group (NA-new) for the very first time between July 31 and Aug 5. QSL via N6AWD.

ANDORS ISLAND, SV, EU-067 SV1EDZ, SV1DIM, SV1EML, SV1AWW, SV3FUP and SV4FGD will sign SW8L in the IOTA Contest. QSL via SV1EML, bureau ok.

ARRAN ISLAND, GM, EU-123 Ed, G3SQX, will be on the air as GM7X during the IOTA Contest.

BENIN, TY F5MOO, F5CWU, F5AOV and F1PJB are active as TY7Z, TY9F, TY4DX and TY6FB from Grand-Popo until Aug 14.

COOK INLET GROUP, KL7, NA-158 Dave, WL7O, is working mainly in CW on 20/40m from Kalgin Island on Jul 27/28.

CORE BANKS, W4, NA-067 Brent, KO4PY, will sign N4C in the IOTA Contest. QSL via KO4PY.

COTIJUBA ISLAND, PY, SA-060 Luc, PY8AZT, and Phil, PT2PS, will be PY8AZT/p in the IOTA Contest. QSL via PT2PS.

CROATIA, 9A Zlatko, 9A2EU, Mario, 9A5MR, Dino, 9A2NO, Davor, 9A4KJ, and Josip, 9A7JLJ, are signing 9A7T/p from Trstenik (EU-136) in the IOTA Contest. QSL via 9A2EU.

CUMBERLAND ISLAND, VK, OC-160 Bill, VK4FW, will work mainly in CW during the upcoming contest.

DAITO ISLAND, JA, AS-047 Toshiyuki, JM1PXG/6, will be QRV on Jul 27/28. QSL via bureau.

DIA ISLAND, SV9, EU-187 SV9ANJ, SV9BMJ, SV9COL, SV9FBG and SV9FBM will participate in the IOTA Contest as SY9DIA. QSL via SV9ANJ.

FLANNAN ISLANDS, GM, EU-118 Andre, GM3VLB, Peter, GM3OFT, and Alex, GM0DHZ, are on the air between the end of July and early August.

GALVESTON ISLAND, W, NA-143 KM5VI, N5LYG, VE3VIP, WA5UZB, KD5FTK, KD5FTL and K5JKB are signing KM5VI in the IOTA Contest. QSL via KM5VI.

GOKCEADA ISLAND, TA, EU-186 Metin, TA1ED/0, hits the airwaves on 10-80m from Jul 25-30.

GOGLAND ISLAND, UA1, EU-133 UE1CIG is QRV between Jul 25 and Aug 1. During the IOTA Contest they will use the callsign RI1CGG. Operators are RN1AW, RX1AW, RA1ANP, RZ1AS and RW6HJV. QSL via RN1AW.

GOMERA ISLAND, EA8, AF-004 EA8BWW is QRV on Jul 27/28. QSL via EA8AG.

GOTLAND ISLAND, SM, EU-020 SM1T is the callsign of Eric, SM1TDE, until the end of August. QSL via bureau.

GRADO ISLAND, I, EU-130 Feco, IV3/HA8KW/p, is active on 10-30m between Jul 25 and Aug 2. QSL via HA8KW.

GUERNSEY ISLAND, GU, EU-114 G3SJJ, G3SVL, G4DRS, G4IIY and GU0SUP will sign GU8D during the IOTA Contest. QSL via G3LZQ.

INDONESIA, YB Indonesian radio amateurs plan to activate Masalembu Island (OC-new) for the first time signing 8A3M from Jul 29 until Aug 4.

ISLES OF SCILLY, G, EU-011 G0CKP will be QRV as M0C during the IOTA Contest. QSL via G3NUG.

ITAMARACA ISLAND, PY, SA-046 ZX7XX is the call of Jim, PY7XC, from Jul 20-28. QSL via bureau.

IZU OSHIMA ISLAND, JA1, AS-008 JO1EPY/1 will be QRV on 15m/10m during the IOTA Contest.

JAN MAYEN ISLAND, JX LA2IJ is signing JX2IJ mainly in RTTY on 14083, 21083 and 28083 kHz from Jul 25 and Aug 1. QSL via LA2IJ.

KEY LARGO, W4, NA-052 NA8KD will be active on the usual SSB IOTA frequencies from Jul 30 until Aug 1. QSL via KG8DP.

MARSHALL ISLANDS, V7 Jim,KC7OKZ (V73KZ), and Carol,KC7TSX (V73SX), got the permission to work from Ujelang and Taongi. There is no IOTA reference yet for these islands.

MOCHA ISLAND, CE, SA-061 Mark,CE6TBN, will sign CE6TBN/p during the IOTA Contest.QSL via N1IBM.

OSHIMA-MACHI, JA, AS-008 Hiroshi, JO1EPY, will sign JO1EPY/1 on 15m during the IOTA Contest. QSL via bureau.

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND, VE, NA-029 Richard, VE2DX, will hit the airwaves as VE2DX/VY2 in the IOTA Contest.

RESOLUTION ISLAND, VE, NA-130 Andrew, VE8AE, will sign VY0AE between Jul 28 and Aug 2.

SAMOS ISLAND, SV8, EU-049 David, SV8/G4DHF, is QRV in CW/SSB from Jul 26 until Aug 7. QSL via G4DHF.

SANTO JANNI, IQ8, EU-144 IK8UHA, IK8VRH, IK8WEJ and IZ8EBI will sign IQ8B in the IOTA Contest.

SHENG-SHAN ISLAND, BY, AS-137 BI5H is the callsign of BD5HAA, BD5HAG, BD5HAM, BG5HAR, BD5HMA, BA7NQ, BG4AHZ and BA7JA from Jul 21-29. QSL via BD5HAG, Kai Weng, 19-506 Qiushi-Cun, Hangzhou, 310013, China.

SISARGAS ISLAND, EA1, EU-077 EA1CA, EA1DAV, EA2TV, EA4ABE, EA4AHD and EA4ST are on the air as ED1URJ from Jul 26-29. QSL via EA4URJ.

SUMMER ISLES, GM, EU-092 Jim, MM0BQI/p, is visiting the island Tanera Mo from Jul 26-29. He is working in SSB/CW/RTTY/PSK31 on 80-6m.

TROUGHTON ISLAND, VK6, OC-154 VK8AN is signing VK8AN/6 between Jul 22 and Aug 2. QSL via VK4AAR, direct ONLY!

QSL INFO

(d) = direct only
(B) = bureau ok
* = new manager

Preview

without pure IOTA Contest activities

DATE            CALL          DXNL

NOW   -Jun/2003 5W1SA         1292
Jul 29-Aug 4    8A3M          1302 *
Jul 23-Jul 30   9A/HA6PS  ..  1301
Jul 24-Aug 7    9A4OP/p       1301
Jul 20-Jul 21   9A0R          1300
Jul  - Aug      9G1AA         1299
Jul 18-Jul 31   9H3QC     ..  1301
Jul 15-Jul 30   9H3Z          1300
NOW   -Sep/2002 9L1BTB        1268

Jul 24-Jul 31   C6DX      ..  1301
Jul 20-Jul 30   CU3AD         1301
Jul 16-Aug 1    CU9AB     ..  1301
NOW   -2004     D2U           1282
Jul 13-Aug 3    EA6/DL2HX     1301
NOW   -Aug      GM3VLB    ..  1302 *
NOW   -2002     HF0POL        1271
Jul 16-Jul 29   HK0ZZ         1300
Jun 22-Aug 1    IA5/HB9OAB    1299
Jul 13-Jul 27   IA5/IZ3ERM    1300
Jul 15-Sep 15   ID9/I2IA      1301
Jul 23-Jul 29   J48S          1301
Jul 22-Jul 28   J49RW     ..  1301
Jul 16-Aug 6    JH1EFP/JD1    1300
Jul 25-Aug 1    JX2IJ         1302 *

NOW   -Sep 1    K1VSJ         1298
Jul 31-Aug 5    KL7AK         1302 *
Jul 21-Jul 28   LG5LG         1301
Jul 17-Jul 27   LX8LGS        1301
Jul 5 -Aug 5    LY750     ..  1299
Jul 13-Jul 27   OZ/DJ6TK/p    1301
NOW   -Aug 20   OZ1DGQ        1299
Jul 22-Aug 3    PJ2/G4FKA ..  1301
Jul 20-Jul 30   RI0L          1301
Jul 25-Aug 1    RI1CGG        1302 *
NOW   -Jul/2002 S21/OK1FWC    1287
NOW   -Aug 4    SM0DTK        1301
Jul 23-Jul 28   SN0WI         1301
NOW   -Sep 15   SV1BRL/8      1300
NOW   -Oct/2002 SV5/IK2WZD    1292
Jul 26-Aug 7    SV8/G4DHF     1302 *
Jul 27-Jul 28   SW8L          1302 *
Jul 27-Jul 28   SY9DIA        1302 *

Jul 25-Jul 30   TA1ED/0       1302 *
NOW   -Aug/2002 TA0/TA2RC ..  1295
Jul 20-Aug 7    TK/F5MCC  ..  1301
NOW   -Jul 27   TK/F5OZK      1301
NOW   -Dec/2002 TT8DX         1283
NOW   -14Aug    TY7Z ..       1302 *
Jul 15-Aug 14   TZ7Z ..       1300
Jul 27-Jul 28   VK4FW         1302 *
Jul 22-Aug 2    VK8AN/6       1302 *
NOW   -Dec/2002 VK0MQI        1287, 1291
Jul 21-Jul 26   VP5/W4UBC     1301
NOW   -Jul 31   XW3QBR        1286
Jul 23-Jul 28   YW1T          1301
Jun 1 -Aug 31   ZA/Z35M       1297
NOW   -Sep/2002 ZC4BS         1260
Jul 20-Jul 28   ZX7XX         1302 *

 * = new
.. = and other calls

TNX: 9A6AA, DJ5AV, DJ5IH, DK8JB, DL2BQV, DL3KZA, DL7AKC, DL7VOA, EA7VK, LA9VDA, LZ3YY, NG3K, PT7WA, RZ4HF, SP9MRY, 425 DX News, ARRL DX Bulletin, Crazy DX Group, F6AJA (Les Nouvelles DX), KB8NW (OPDX Bulletin), N4AA (QRZ DX), W3UR (Daily DX), Islands On The Web.