DX-NL 1384 April 22, 2004
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)
CORSICA, TK, EU-014 Romek, TK/SQ5RK, will take part in the SP DX RTTY Contest on Apr 24/25. QSL via homecall.
GERMANY, DL Peter, DH4JQ, and Ralf, DH8FAP, organized the HAM radio meeting taking place on the island of Helgoland (EU-127) from Apr 23-25. DA0HEL will be QRV on HF and VHF during this time. DL0IH will activate the neighboring island Düne (EU-127) on Sunday. --- DL8RL, DL8DZL, DF3UFW and DL2DSL are staying on Usedom Island (EU-129) from Apr 23-30. More information is not available yet.
GREENLAND, OX, NA-220 Ric, OX/DL2VFR, and Frank, OX/DL2SWW, are visiting Maniitsoq Island (the Danish name is Sukkertoppen, IOTA: NA-220) between Apr 23 and May 5. Maniitsoq is surrounded by high mountains so it will be quite difficult for them to produce good signals. They will be QRV with two stations on 160-10m and will also try to activate two lighthouses nearby (ARLHS GRN-030 and GRN-031). QSLs via homecalls, bureau ok.
ITALY, I IC8/IZ8DDG, IC8/IZ8DQH, IC8/IZ8FAV, IC8/IZ8FDH, IC8/IW8DON and IC8/IZ7ATL will show up from Procida Island (EU-031) working in CW/SSB on HF/6m/2m on Apr 24/25. QSLs via homecalls. --- The special event station IY5PIS will be active from Coltano (Pisa) during the International Marconi Day on Apr 24 from 0800 till 1800 UTC. QSL via IZ5DMC, bureau ok.
JAPAN, JA, AS-043 JA1UNS/1, JI1PLF/1, 7N1GMK/1, 7L4PVR/1, 7N4VPS/1 are on the air from Hachijo Island (AS-043) in CW/SSB/RTTY/PSK31 on 160-10m from Apr 23-26. QSL via bureau.
MARQUESAS ISLANDS, FOØ/M, OC-027 Hiro, FO0/JI1JKW, and Ari, FO0/JI1WTF, will activate Hiva Oa (OC-027) between Apr 28 and May 2. They will operate in CW/SSB/RTTY on 6-160m and will also run a beacon on 50.110 MHz. QSLs via homecalls, buro ok.
NEW ZEALAND, ZL To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the foundation of the city of Masterton 150 years ago, the special event station ZM6CL will be on the air until the end of May. QSL via bureau ok.
NIGERIA, 5N Vlado, ZS6MG, is on a business trip from Apr 20-30. He signs 5N0DKV/6 on HF and 6m during his spare time (mostly around 1600 UTC).
PHILIPPINES, DU, OC-092 Ed, 4F1OZ, Rey, 4F1FZ, Gus, 4F1EAA, Gudo, 4F2XX, Gil, 4F2KWT, and Jairus, DY1PDO, are going to Fugo on Babuyan Island (OC-092) from Apr 24-26. They will be QRV in CW/SSB on 10/15/20/40m.
POLAND, SP To celebrate their new membership in the European Union the Polish special event station HF1EU will be active between Apr 23 and May 31. QSL via SP1NQF.
SARDINIA, ISØ, EU-024 Paul, IS0/DL6FBK, and Lui, IS0/DL6FBR, are QRV from Budoni on the Eastern coast of Sardinia from Apr 21-29. QSLs via homecalls, bureau ok.
ST KITTS AND NEVIS, V4, NA-104 Larry, KJ4UY, hits the airwaves from Nevis Island (NA-104) signing V47UY from Apr 23-30. He is working mainly in SSB but also in RTTY, PSK and CW (slow) on 10-20m during daylight and on 160-40m during the nights. QSL via homecall, bureau ok.
QSL direct: 5W0MW, ER1RR, HA3MQ, JY8B, NH7SA (OC-019), OH5DX, SV1LV, SV2AVP, TJ3G, VK3SX, VR6HI (1979), YA1D, ZB2CI, ZB2ICH
QSL bureau: 5N1BHF (OE6LAG), 6L0NJ (AS-060, DS4AEN), 9A/HA3HP/p (EU-170), DS4BHW (AS-060), DS4NPL, ED1SDC (EA1AUM), EK1700TA (DJ0MCZ), HK70AXY (HK3AXY), HP1DCP/5, IB0/IZ0CKM (EU-045), IS0LYN, IH9/IZ2EER (AF-018), IM0R (EU-165, IS0AGY),OH0/ES1FB/p (EU-002), RA9XY, SV5/IK2WZD (EU-001), UN9PQ (IK2QPR), VI3JPI (OC-251), VI5WCP (OC-261, VK3ZZ), XQ3/IZ6BRN, XR5SM (SA-070, XQ5SM), YA1BV (JA1PBV), YB0AVR (OC-021, HA2VR), YY5MU, ZK2GB
QSL managers
(d) = direct only
(B) = bureau ok
* = new QSL manager
DATE CALL DXNL 21Apr-24Apr 3D2PS 1383 19Apr-02May 3XDQZ 1383 NOW -Dec04 4U1ITU 1371 12Apr-23Apr 4X/PA3AJW 1383 09Apr-24Apr 4X/K2LS 1382 NOW -Mar05 5H3HK 1382 20Apr-30Apr 5N0DVK/6 1384 * 18Apr-01May 7Q7MM 1383 13Apr-27Apr 8Q7QQ 1382 NOW -31Dec 9A80ADE 1381 01Mar-31Apr 9A80Z 1377 NOW -2004 D2CR 1339 NOW -May04 D2U, D2DB 1380 23Apr-25Apr DA0HEL 1384 * 23Apr-30Apr DL8RL 1384 * 24Apr-26Apr 4F1OZ.. 1384 * 28Apr-02May FO0/JI1JKW.. 1384 * NOW -Apr04 H44MS 1373 03Apr-24Apr HB9AOS 1383 NOW -Dec04 HF0QF.. 1372 23Apr-31May HF0EU 1384 * NOW -14May HR5/F2JD 1380 24Apr-25Apr IC8/IZ8DDG.. 1384 * 01Apr-04Nov II3T 1382 21Apr-29Apr IS0/DL6FBK 1384 * 24Apr IY5PIS 1384 * NOW -2007 J28FB 1381 23Apr-26Apr JA1UNS/1.. 1384 * 10Apr-20May JV45D.. 1383 NOW Jun04 JW5RIA 1366 NOW -01Jun K2ZR/2 1381 16Apr-12May KA1GJ/mm 1383 23Apr-25Apr KA1GH/KH4 1383 14Apr-24Apr LU/WD9EWK 1382 NOW -31Dec LZ35ZF 1374 NOW -31Dec NL7AU 1381 15Jan-Apr04 OA7/PA3GFE 1371 23Apr-05May OX/DL2VFR.. 1384 * NOW -Dec04 OX2KANN 1375 10Apr-22Apr OZ/DL1TM.. 1382 NOW -31Dec SC0AG.. 1381 NOW -15Jun SV8/KE2SP 1380 24Apr-25Apr TK/SQ5RK 1384 * 07apr-24Apr V31RG 1381 22Apr-29Apr V31RR 1383 23Apr-30Apr V47UY 1384 * 22Apr-27Apr VK6YS.. 1383 NOW -31Dec WL7CPA 1380 NOW -May04 YA8G 1370 NOW -Jul04 YI9GS 1378 NOW -Jan05 YI9MD 1381 NOW -Jan05 YI9RVT 1377 NOW -Jul04 YI9ZF 1372 NOW -May05 YU8/IN3IZT 1378 NOW -May04 ZM6CL 1384 * 07Apr-30Apr ZS8MI 1381 * = new .. = and other calls
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