DX News Letter 1331
March 6, 2003

DX-NL 1331 March 6, 2003
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

ANACAPA ISLAND, W6, NA-144 Tom, WA6WPG, will be active on 10-40m on Mar 8/9.

AUSTRAL ISLANDS, FO/a, OC-051 Antoine, FO5RK, plans a holiday on Rapa Island (OC-051) from Mar 1-20.

CAYMAN ISLANDS, ZF, NA-016 Peter, N3GXF, is QRV as ZF2HW until Mar 28. QSL via N3GXF.

CHINA, BY Rick, AE3C, and his ten year old daughter Barbara, KB3HAS, are visiting Northern China till Mar 11. They plan to hit the airwaves in SSB and CW from various places in this time. The callsign(s) are not known. QSLs via homecalls.

COOK ISLANDS, ZK1 Nik, HB9EAA, is visiting the Cook Islands from Mar 6-25. He plans to be active in CW/SSB signing ZK1EAA from Penrhyn (OC-082, North Cook) and Aitutaki (OC-083, South Cook). More information is available online at: http://www.qsl.net/hb9eaa/dxped03/. QSL via HB9EAA, bureau ok.

CUBA, CO, NA-015 On Mar 8/9 there will be another special event station active as CO0O celebrating the 150th birthday of the national hero Jose Marti. All QSOs will be confirmed automatically via bureau (see DXNL 1328).

DODECANESE, SV5, EU-001 Steve, SV5/G0SGB/p, will be active from Kos from Mar 8-22. He will be QRV mainly on 18154, 14264 and 21264 kHz from 0800-1100 UTC. QSL via G0SGB.

GOZO ISLAND, 9H, EU-023 Alex, DL5SDK, is active as 9H3AS from Mar 3-10. More information is not available. QSL via DL5SDK.

GUADELOUPE, FG, NA-102 Pierre, F6FXS, had to go QRT earlier due to family reasons.

HAITI, HH, NA-096 Jan, K4QD, William, N2WB, Bill, W4WX, and Al, K3VN, who are members of the Florida DXpedition Group (FDXPG) will be QRV from the Northwest Haiti Christian Mission signing HH4/homecalls from Mar 10-21. They plan to work with three stations on 6-160m. Find more information online at: http://www.geocities.com/n2wb2003/.

HAWAII, KH6, OC-019 DH7KU plans to hit the airwaves from Hawaii from Mar 9-15. More information is not available.

JAMAICA, 6Y, NA-097 Kevin, 6Y5/WN9O, and 6Y5/WO9Z are active until Mar 9.

KOSOVO, YU8 Finally Jerry, K6MD, received his licence after two months. He will be QRV mainly in CW signing YU8/K6MD until the end of the month.

MALLORCA, EA6, EU-004 Christian, EA6/DL6KAC, will be active mainly in SSB but also in RTTY and PSK31 on 40-10m between Mar 11 and Apr 10. QSL via bureau.

MAURITIUS, 3B8, AF-049 Herman, 3B8/ON4AME, is expected to show up in CW/SSB/SSTV/RTTY/PSK31 and JT44 from Mar 9-22.

QATAR, A7 Roger, W9ROG, is staying in Qatar now for about three months. He applied for a licence with the call A71ROG and plans to work in SSB on 40-10m.

RUSSIA, UA3 The special event station UE3RDA is activating rare oblasts from Mar 8-15. QSL via RW3RN, Alex Kuznetsov,Box 57,Tambov-23,392023 Russia.

SAIPAN, KH0, OC-086 KH0/JR1KGF plans to be QRV on 6m and HF from Mar 11-13. QSL via JR1KGF.

SCOTLAND, GM Leo, W3LEO, is on the air again from Portpatrick signing MM0LEO on 10-40m between Mar 4 and Apr 3. QSL via W3LEO.

TAKABONERATE ISLAND, YB, OC-242 Pri, YB0ECT, intends to visit this island south of Celebes. His exact schedule for March is not known.

TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS, VP5, NA-002 David, VP5/KY1V, prefers short, but meaningful QSOs from Mar 11-18. QSL via KY1V.

URUGUAY, CX CX1SI, CX1UI, CX1UN, CX2UH, CX3SN, CX3UG, CX3UH, CX3UO, CX4SS and CX7OV will be the operators of the special event station CW1OO. They will celebrate the 150th anniversary of Vergara city from Mar 8-10. QSL via EA5KB.

QSL Info

QSL direct: 5R8FY, 5V7FA, 6O1FG, 9N7YJ, 9V1ZB, 9Z4DI, BD5RT, BW3/UA3VCS, CE6M (SA-061), CX4DX, E30HA, EA6NB, EM6M, ER1DA, ER60SB, EY8TM, FG5FZ, GI4KSH, GI4VIV, HP100RCP, HP3XUG, IJ7/IZ8DBJ (EU-073), J20SF (AF-059), J20UFT (AF-053),J28FD,J28FO,J28NU,J45PC (OM3PC), J8/AC4LN, JH4TEW/4, JW0HU, K5C (NA-082), KH2/KF2XN (OC-026), KH6ZM, KM6FC, KP3A, KP4GC, L21I, LA5HE, LU4ETN/D (SA-022), LU7DSY/D (SA-021), LU8DWR/D,LU9ESD/D (SA-022),LW4DRH/D (SA-022), LY3UM, MU/DL2MDZ, MU/DL3OCH, NU1AW/4, NZ7Q/KH4, PZ5PI (SA-092), RA6AX, SV3RF

QSL bureau: 3B8/DL3JJ (AF-049), 3D2UM (OC-016, LY3NUM),3W3C (AS-162, EA5RM), 3V8BB, 4U1VIC, 4V2PK, 5N0MVE (ON7LX), 8P2A (K9PG),8P9BK (DL1DA), 9H1EL (LA2TO), 9H3UT (EU-023, DL9GDB), 9M2KE,9Q0AR (F2YT),AH6OZ, BV9A (BV2KI), BV9AAC (BV2KI), CN2MP (EA9AM), D68/G30ZF, FP/N8KR, FR5/ON4LAC (ON4LAC),HF0POL (2000, SP3WVL),IM0/IK2YYL/p (EU-165), HL17GXA,J73CCM (NA-101, SM0CCM),JI3DST/6 (AS-079),KH0N (JA6CNL), L52DX, OH9SCL, P40A (WD9DZV), R40G (RK4CYW), RA3NY1 (EU-153), RH9XF (RA9XF), RI1P (EU-102), SP1/DL7VOX/p (EU-132), SV8/PA1XA (EU-049), SV9/PA9JJ (EU-015), T48K (DK1WI), T88YH (JA0DWY), TK/DL1HWR (EU-014), TX0C (OC-176, JA1BK), UA3AGW/5N4, UA9XMC, UK0A, UK8AR, UK8LA (RW3RN), UK8UC, UK9AA, UN6G, UP2000L, UP4L, V44NK (KJ4UY), V6T1 (JA7AO), VE2XAA, VE9MY/VO (NA-198), YC2FMR, VK9AA/9 (DL8YR), XK0XN/p (VE3XN), YI9OM (OM6TX),Z3/9X0A (UA3DX), ZC4DW (G0DEZ), ZF1WD (G4RWD), ZF2TG (WQ5W), ZL/PA0MIR (OC-201), ZA1AJ

QSL managers

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

Preview

DATE            CALL        DXNL

Mar 9 -Mar 22   3B8/ON4AME  1331 *
NOW   -Mar 9    6Y5/WN9O .. 1331 *
NOW   -2003     7Q7BP       1315, 1325
NOW   -Apr/2003 7Q7HB       1324
Jan 14-Apr 14   7Q7LA       1325
Mar 3 -Mar 10   9H3AS       1331 *
Feb 24-Mar 10   9S1X        1330

NOW   -Apr/2003 A4/IV3NCC   1328
NOW   -May/2003 A71ROG      1331 *
Mar 5 -Apr 15   BX3/DJ3KR   1330
NOW   -Mar 11   BY/AE3C  .. 1331 *
NOW   -2004     CN2PM       1310
NOW   -Mar/2003 CN2R        1329
Mar 8 -Mar 9    CO0O        1328, 1331 *
Mar 6 -Mar 20   CT3/DL3KWR..1330
Mar 8 -Mar 10   CW1OO       1331 *
NOW   -Nov 30   D88S        1323
Mar 11-Apr 10   EA6/DL6KAC  1331 *
Jan 5 -Apr 5    EI/DH5ST    1323
NOW   -2005     EL2TM       1315
Mar 1 -Mar 20   FO5RK       1331 *

NOW   -Apr/2003 H44MS       1330
Feb 25-Mar 31   HF2VL       1330
Dec 15-Mar 15   HF70A       1322
Mar 10-Mar 21   HH4/K4QD .. 1331 *
Feb 23-Mar 24   HP/F5PAC    1329
NOW   -Jun/2003 J2/DL2LAH   1329
NOW   -Jun/2003 J28UN       1312
Jan 31-Apr 2    J37LR       1325
Mar 1 -Mar 8    JI5USJ/6 .. 1330
NOW   -Dec/2003 JM6DZB/JD1  1324
Mar 11-Mar 13   KH0/JR1KGF  1331 *
Mar 9 -Mar 15   KH6/DH7KU   1331 *
Feb 23-Mar 14   KH6/K2PLF   1329
Mar 1 -Mar 31   LZ125O      1330
Mar 4 -Apr 3    MM0LEO      1331 *
Feb 18-Mar 12   PJ6/DJ4SO   1325, 1329
Mar 1 -Mar 23   PJ7/W8EB    1330
Feb 28-Jun/2003 ST1MN       1329
NOW   -Aug/2003 ZS5WC/ST0F  1324
Mar 8 -Mar 2    SV5/G0SGB   1331 *

NOW   -Mar 8    TR8SA       1330
Mar 8 -Mar 15   UE3RDA      1331 *
Mar 1 -Mar 2    V21DX       1330
Nov 20-Apr/2003 V3/K8JP     1317
Mar 6 -Mar 11   VI3GP       1330
NOW   -Mar/2003 VK0MQI      1305, 1319, 1325
Mar 11-Mar 18   VP5/KY1V    1331 *
NOW   -2004     VQ9LA       1323
Mar 8 -Mar 9    WA6WPG/p    1331 *
NOW   -Mar 6    XE1/N8SHZ   1327
NOW   -Mar/2003 YA6RF       1328
Mar/2003        YB0ECT      1331 *
NOW   -Mar 31   YU8/K6MD    1331 *
NOW   -Mar 28   ZF2HW       1331 *
Mar 1 -Mar 7    ZF2PX       1330
Mar 6 -Mar 25   ZK1EAA      1331 *
NOW   -Mar 23   ZS03CWC     1330

 * = new
.. = and other calls

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