DX-NL 1349 July 17, 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)
BRAZIL, PY The special event station ZW7S is QRV in SSB and CW on 80/40/20/15/10m during the Boy Scout Jamboree from July 12-19. QSL via bureau. More information is available online: http://www.radioescotismo.com.br/zw7s/.
CANADA, VE After activating Somerset Island Mike, K9AJ, and Jim, K9PPY, are going to Southampton Island (NA-007) from July 22-24. There is still the chance that they visit Cornwallis (NA-009) and/or Baffin Island (NA-047) instead during that time. You can find them on the usual IOTA SSB and CW frequencies. QSLs via homecalls.
CROATIA, 9A, EU-170 A Hungarian team with Zsolt, HA6PS, Tibor, HA6ZV, and Laci, HA6NL, will show up from Pasman Island (EU-170, CI-085) from July 20-30. They plan to take part in the IOTA contest. Look for 9A/HA... QSLs via homecalls.
FIJI, 3D Paul, A35RK, is now signing 3D2RK from the station of Jytte,3D2AJ, from Jul 13-21. They will be joined by Mike,KM9D/T21MY, and Jan,KF4TUG/T2YL, whose calls are not known yet.
GERMANY, DL, EU-042 Andy, DL4OK (NX1S), is spending his holidays on Pellworm Island (EU-042) from July 15-29. He intends to work from a lighthouse (ARLHS: FED-187) signing DL4OK/p in SSB/CW on all bands. He will also participate in the IOTA contest. QSL via bureau.
GREECE, SV SX1MBA will be QRV in CW and SSB from Jul 18-20 and Jul 25-27. This special event station is working on the battle ship "Georgios Averoff". QSL via bureau.
LESOTHO, 7P 7P8CF (Frosty/K5LBU), 7P8TA (Tom/WW5L), 7P8MJ (Madison/W5MJ), 7P8NK (Neil/VA7DX) and 7P9IZ (Igor/W0IZ) will hit their airwaves in SSB, CW, PSK31 and RTTY from Jul 18-25. QSLs via homecalls.
MADELEINE ISLANDS, VE, NA-038 Linda, VE9GLF, and Len, VE9MY, are mobile QRV and plan to visit two different islands every day from Jul 20-28. They will be active on 20/15/10m and in the IOTA Contest. QSLs via homecalls.
MONTSERRAT, VP2M To prepare themselves for their upcoming DXpedition to San Andres in October the Florida DXPedition Group members Bill, W4WX (VP2MHX), William, N2WB, and Bob, K9MDO, are going to Montserrat from Jul 22-29.
NIGER, 5U New licenses have been issued to four Americans: Bruce, KB3HGX, is now QRV as 5U7B, Robin, KB3HIL, has the call 5U7RW, Daniel, KB3HJG, got 5U7DW and Joshua, KB3HJH, is now working as 5U7JW. Their stay seems to last a little longer.
PITCAIRN ISLAND, VP6 Lyle Burgoyne is back on the island. He has served a priest there for two years in the mid 90ies. Now he is back on air again as VP6LJ for at least one year.
PORTUGAL, CT1, EU-145 CS5F will be the call of CT1AGF, CT1EPV and CT3FN from the lighthouse Cabo de Santa Maria (LH-0144, POR-013) on Culatra Island (EU-145) from July 19-20. QSL via HB9CRV. They will be joined by F6HMJ, G3KHZ and VA2AM and will sign CS5C during the IOTA Contest. Find more information at: http://ct1end.netpower.pt/eu145_culatra_2003/.
RUSSIA, R, EU-133 RN1AW, RX1AW, RA1ANP, UA1ANE and RW6HJV are signing RI1CGR from Rodsher Island (EU-133, RRA 01-05, WLH 0330) from July 16-27. QSL via RN1AW, bureau ok. --- Michael, RL3AA, Leo, RN3AZ, Nick, UA3DX, and Pavel, RA3AUM, will go to Rodsher (EU-133), Virginy (EU-133),Malyj Tyuters (EU-133) and and Bolshoj Tyuters (EU-133) from July 19-27. They will operate as ...../1 in CW/SSB on 10-80m. QSL via bureau. They will sign RI1CA during the IOTA Contest. QSL via UA3DX.
SLOVENIA, S5 The special event station S50KBS will be active during the "Koupafest" in July and August. QSL via S57L, bureau ok.
SOUTH KOREA, HL, IOTA-new Phil, HL1TXQ, and nine more operators (DS1EVQ, DS1KOQ, DS3BGI, DS4NYE, HL1EJT, HL1OYF, HL1VAU, HL3QP and HL9DX) are signing ...../2 from Chuk Island in the Kangwon-Do Province Group from Jul 17-20. There has been no IOTA reference number allocated to this archipelago yet. They are active during their daylight hours (2000-1000 UTC) in SSB and CW on 40-10m. QSL via HL1OYF, direct ONLY!
ST MAARTEN/ST MARTIN, PJ7/FS, NA-105 Igor, VA3YDX (US1IDX), is signing PJ7/VA3YDX respectively FS/VA3YDX from July 12-26. QSL via VA3YDX, direct ONLY!
SWITZERLAND, HB9 Swiss amateurs with a license complying to the CEPT class 2 (VHF/UHF, prefix range HB9MAA bis HB9ZZZ) will be allowed to work on HF by the end of July. The HB3 novice licensees are not affected by that.
USA, W, NA-067 Randy, KD8JN/4, will work from Hatteras Island (NA-067, USI NC-005S) mainly in SSB on the usual IOTA frequencies on all bands from Jul 19-26 QSL via KD8JN.
VENEZUELA, YV, SA-015 The Caracas DX Group will activate the Los Monjes Archipelago (SA-015) as YW1M or YW5M from July 17-20. QSL via W4SO.
QSL direct: 3C5DX, 4K5O, 4S7KJK, 5W1MM, 5Z4BL, CE3RY, CO8JY, EI4II, EK6LV, EK7SA, EX2X, G0JHC, GW3KGV, HU1A, KP4SN, OE5OHO, OM2DX, OM3EY, OM3MM, ST0RY, TK/IK1VCA, V63JE, VK3ZZ (OC-261), VP6DIA,VP9/N6NO, W5AA/HP3
QSL bureau: 9A/DL4AMK (EU-110), 9G0ARS (UA3AGW), BY1DX (OH2EX), CT3/DL3KWR, CY9DH (W0SD), EX8MII, FO0RTY (JJ8DEN), J3/K1EP, JE5DTS/JD1, JK1KNB/JD1, JT1FCX (K4ZLE), JX2IJ (LA2IJ), KL7HF, PJ2/K8ND, PY1LVF (SA-029), R1MVD (UA3DX), RI1P (UA9KM), SV9/DJ6OZ, TR8GG (F5OHE), UE0XYZ (RA0ZD), VP8THU, XY0TA (DL8KBJ), YK1BA (N5FF), ZB3B
QSL managers
(d) = direct only (B) = bureau ok * = new manager
DATE CALL DXNL 13Jul-21Jul 3D2RK.. 1349 * NOW -Aug03 5H3RK 1347 NOW 5U7B.. 1349 * 03Jul-29Jul 5W0AH 1347 NOW -Jul03 5W1RA 1339 NOW -2004 5X1CW 1339 18Jul-25Jul 7P8CF.. 1349 * 20Jul-30Jul 9A/HA6PS.. 1349 * 12Jul-19Jul 9A/RZ3EC.. 1348 NOW -Aug03 A6/ON5NT 1339 NOW -2006 BU2/JJ1TBB 1339 16Jul-24Jul CQ3J 1348 19Jul-20Jul CS5F.. 1349 * NOW -2004 D2CR 1339 15Jul-29Jul DL4OK/p 1349 * 11Jul-22Jul FO/G3SWH 1348 11Jul-22Jul FO/G4MFW.. 1348 12Jul-26Jul FS/VA3YDX 1349 * 13Jul-08Aug GM3PPG/p 1348 NOW -31Dec HE2DIG 1337 01Jul-15Aug HF150IL 1347 NOW -31Jul HF25KVW 1341 01May-31Jul HF650O 1338 17Jul-20Jul HL1TXQ/2 1349 * 01Jul-30Oct IR8DX 1347 NOW JD1YAB 1347 NOW -Dec03 JM6DZB/JD1 1324 01Jul-02Aug JW0PK 1346 13Jul-20Jul K8AJ/VY0.. 1348 NOW -Aug03 KC4USM 1338 19Jul-26Jul KD8JN/4 1349 * 16Jul-23Jul KH8/DL2AH 1348 16Jul-30Jul N8L 1348 07Jul-03Aug OH6MY/p 1347 12Jul-26Jul PJ7/VA3YDX 1349 * 15Jul-25Jul R1PQ 1348 19Jul-27Jul RI1CA 1349 * 16Jul-27Jul RI1CGR 1349 * 01Jul-31Aug S50KBS 1349 * NOW -Jul03 S92UN 1338 30Jun-15Aug SM1TDE 1346 16Jul-23Jul SV5/OE1ZKC 1348 18Jul-27Jul SX1MBA 1349 * 05Jul-25Jul TK/F5OZK 1348 15Jul-21Jul V31WD.. 1348 22Jul-24Jul VE/K9AJ 1349 * 01Jul-03Dec VI8NT 1346 22Jul-29Jul VP2MHX 1349 * NOW VP6LJ 1349 * 05Jul-27Jul W1T 1347 NOW -Aug03 YI/SM0WKA 1346 17Jul-20Jul YW1M 1349 * 12Jul-19Jul ZW7S 1349 * * = new .. = and other calls
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