DX-NL 1338 May 1, 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)
ALBANIA, ZA Pekka, OH2TA, Pertti, OH2PM, Martti, OH2BH, and Teemu, SM0WKA, are signing ZA1B since Apr 15. They plan to stay until May 5. QSL via OH2BH.
ANTARCTICA, VP8/a Ernie, W1MRQ, is active as KC4USM from McMurdo Base until August 2003. QSL via K1CA.
BELARUS, EW EW5HST will be QRV during the Highspeed Telegraphy World Championship in Minsk from May 4-8. QSL via EU1SA.
BORKUM ISLAND, DL, EU-047 Peter, DH9YPA, is QRV in SSB from Borkum until May 9. QSL via bureau.
BULGARIA, LZ The special event station LZ03KM is QRV on all bands during May. QSL via LZ1BFR, bureau ok.
CHAD, TT Christian, TT8DX, is planning an activity from May 5-9.
COSTA RICA, TI The first Costa Rican QSO took place on May 4, 1928. To celebrate this event all Costa Rican amateurs may use the prefix TE75 during May 2003.
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, HI, NA-096 HI0RCD is working from a fair until May 4.
FRANCE, F The clubstation TP6CE of the "Council of Europe" plans to operate in CW, SSB and RTTY from May 2-4.
FRENCH POLYNESIA, FO, OC-046 Jean-Baptiste, FO/F8DQL, will be active in CW only from Tahiti (OC-046) from May 3-25. He also plans to visit Moorea (OC-046) during this time.^ His preferred frequencies are 14030, 21030 and 28030 kHz. QSL via F8DQL, bureau ok.
GROIX ISLAND, F, EU-048 F4AJQ, F4BTP, F4BUX, F4EAV, F4EAX, F5AGB, F5PVF, F5TST, F5VHQ, F8BUI, F8BJI, F8BQQ and F9IE will sign TM7R from May 7-12. QSL via F6KOP.
ISRAEL, 4X 4X55I is celebrating the Israeli independence on air until May 10. QSL via 4Z4SZ.
LAMPEDUSA ISLAND, IG9, AF-019 Ruggero, IG9/IK2PZC, plans to become QRV in SSB on 40/20/15/10m from May 3-10.
LORD HOWE ISLAND, VK9/l, OC-004 Trevor, VK7TS, and Rex, VK7MO, are signing VK9LS in SSB/CW/PSK/RTTY/SSTV on 10/15/20m from May 3-10. QSL via bureau.
MALAYSIA, 9M2 Johnny, 9M2/G3LIV, will be QRV mainly in CW from May 6-16.
MARTHA'S VINEYARD, W, NA-046 The "Fall River ARC" is signing W1ACT from May 2-4. QSL via N1JOY.
MEXICO, XE 4A2Q is the callsign of XE2Q, XE2TG, XE2VAS, XE2SNG, XE2/WD9EWK, XE2VJM, XE2ABB, XE2BSS, XE2PVX, XE2SER, and XE2RDA on May 3/4. QSL via WD9EWK.
MONGOLIA, JT Nicola, I0SNY, and Gianni, I8KGZ, will hit the airwaves as JT1Y and JT7Y from May 6-29.
POLAND, SP The special event station HF650O is celebrating the 650th anniversary of Olsztyn city by working in CW/SSB/RTTY/PSK31 on all HF bands between May 1 and July 31. QSL via SQ4NR.
PUERTO RICO, KP4 K4C is QRV on 28370, 21370, 14270 and 7270 kHz from May 3-17. QSL via KP4ARN.
RUSSIA, R Victor, RV3YR, and other radio amateurs of the "Fifth Ocean Flight ARC" will operate as RP3YGA from the region Brjansk from May 5-12. QSL via RV3YR, direct ONLY.
SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE, S9 S92UN is the callsign of Duarte, CT1CPP, for the next three months. He announced to be QRV on 14270, 21270 and 28470 kHz. QSL via CT1CPP.
TOKARA KUCHINO-SHIMA, JA6, AS-049 Toshi, JM1PXG/6, is working in CW only on 10/12/15/17/20/40m on May 3/4. QSL via bureau.
UKRAINE, UR These special event stations will appear on the bands from May 5-11: EO58JS (QSL via UU9JWI), EO58IM (via UX8IXX), EO58JM (via KG6AR), EO58X (QSL via UR4XWA), EO5EPD (via US4EWA), EO58I (via UR6IM), EO58E (QSL via UR7EP), EO58HK (via UT1HZM), EO58IS (via US7IGF), EO58M (QSL via UR4MWZ), EO58C (via UT7CWW) and EO58L (via UR4LXB).
USA, W W6C will show up from the "International DX Convention" in Visalia from May 2-4. QSL via K6AO.
VANUATU, YJ Patrice, FK8HA, is signing YJ0AHA from Vanuatu from May 2-25.
VELA PALAGRUZA, 9A, EU-090 9A2WJ, 9A6AA, 9A7N, DF9MV, DJ3XG, DL1SDN, DL5MFL and DL9CHR are signing 9A0CI from May 2-10. QSL via DE0MST, bureau ok.
QSL direct: 3D2CW (KW4DA), 8P6FH, 9H4K, 9Y4TBG, A52DA (KW4DA), CS0RCL,CX1SI, C98RF (AF-061 und AF-072), CE0ZIS, DS2GOO/4 (AS-084), E21CJN, EK6SA, J79AK, JY7NX, LZ0A, P40MT, P40Y,R1ANF/VP8,TB05GF (LZ1NK), XF1K (NA-167), XT2ATI, XT2SX, XT2WP, XV2M, XX9C (AS-075), XY2WP, YL5M (YL2ZU), YM3WW (TA3BN), YS1/AC4LN, YS1EJ, YS3/YN4SU,YV4GLD, Z36A, ZD7SM, ZF2DQ, ZF2NT, ZK1AKX (OC-013, OC-014, VE7XF), ZK1TLA (OZ6TL), ZK2TO (OM2SA), ZS4TX, ZW8P (SA-060)
QSL bureau: 5K0Z (NA-033, DH7WW), 6K17AVL/2, 8Q7LM (DL7ULM), A71BY, AL7GA, DL9HO/p (EU-042), EK1700GM (IK2QPR), F5RAB/p (EU-048), FP/DL1DA (NA-032), FY5FU (F5PAC), GU3UOQ, H22H (5B4MF), H44LB (OC-047, DL7AFS), HL17CAC, IA5/DL5SAX (EU-028), J6/G3TBK, J75J (KR4ADA), J79AA (NA-101, W9AZZ), JD1BFA (AS-031, JA3EMU), JT1FCY/7 (I1QOD), JT1FDC/6, KL1SLE (NA-028), KL9A (NU4N), LZ/IZ0CKJ (EU-181), LZ/IZ7ATN (EU-181), OZ/DL6JZ/p (EU-125), P40V (AI6V), P43E, SV3/IZ0CKJ (EU-158), SV9/OE8CIQ (EU-015), T26U (RA3AUU),T9/F5LPY,T99W (DL1QQ),TA/DL3PG,TF/SM1TDE (EU-021), TK/OE1JIS, TM1AIX (EU-032), UE1RRC/1 (EU-147, RA1QQ), V63SC (OC-010, JM1LBO), VE3EXY/2, VY0/W2NTJ (NA-173), YF1AR/9 (OC-150), YN2EJ (W5GCX), ZB0/DL7IQ, ZK1AXU (OC-013)
QSL managers
(d) = direct only
(B) = bureau ok
* = new manager
DATE CALL DXNL NOW -Dec/2003 3XY1L 1335 May 3 -May 4 4A2Q 1338 * NOW -May 1 4S7DXG 1337 NOW -May 10 4X55I 1338 * Apr 19-May 1 6W/F5VHQ 1336 May 2 -May 10 9A0CI 1338 * May 6 -May 16 9M2/G3LIV 1338 * Apr 22-May 13 9N7DX 1336 NOW -May/2003 A71ROG 1331 Apr 20-May 4 C93CM .. 1336 NOW -Feb/2004 D2U 1332 NOW -Nov 30 D88S 1323 NOW -Jun 1 DH7AX .. 1335 NOW -May 9 DH9YPA 1338 * NOW -Mar/2004 DS4BHW 1333 May 5 -May 11 EO58JS .. 1338 * May 4 -May 8 EW5HAST 1338 * Apr 20-May 16 FO/F8CFU 1336 May 3 -May 25 FO/F8DQL 1338 * Apr 28-May 1 FO/JJ8DEN 1337 Apr 27-May 2 GD4OBK/p 1337 Apr 28-May 15 HB9/DL7NS 1337 Apr 15-May 3 HB9AON 1336 NOW -Dec 31 HE2DIG 1337 Apr 1 -Dec 31 HE2MM 1335 May 1 -Jul 31 HF650O 1338 * NOW -May 4 HI0RCD 1338 * May 3 -May 10 IG9/IK2PZC 1338 * Apr 19-May 2 IS0/IZ9EPM 1336 NOW -Jun/2003 J28UN 1312 May 3 -May 4 JM1PXG/6 1338 * NOW -Dec/2003 JM6DZB/JD1 1324 May 1 -May 5 JR3TVH/6 1337 May 6 -May 29 JT1Y .. 1338 * May 3 -May 17 K4C 1338 * NOW -Aug/2003 KC4USM 1338 * NOW -May 13 KH9/N6XIV 1337 May 1 -May 31 LZ03KM 1338 * Apr 26-May 1 MM0CRG 1337 Apr 28-May 1 OH0/OH5DX 1337 May 5 -May 12 RP3YGA 1338 * Feb 28-Jun/2003 ST1MN 1329 NOW -Aug/2003 ZS5WC/ST0F 1324 NOW -Jul/2003 S92UN 1338 * Apr 24-May 1 T88BA 1337 May 7 -May 12 TM7R 1338 * May 2 -May 4 TP6CE 1338 * May 5 -May 9 TT8DX 1338 * Mar 23-Jul 1 TU5CD 1333 Apr 25-May 9 TX4PG 1337 May 3 -May 10 VK9LS 1338 * Apr 26-May 2 VK9XC .. 1337 NOW -2004 VQ9LA 1323 May 2 -May 4 W1ACT 1338 * May 2 -May 4 W6C 1338 * NOW -Apr/2004 YA4F 1337 May 2 -May 25 YJ0AHA 1338 * Apr 15-May 5 ZA1B 1338 * Apr 27-May 14 ZK1AYL .. 1337 * = new ... = and other calls
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