DX Newsletter 1053: July 7, 1997

DX-NL 1053 - July 7, 1997
DX News Letter
Editor: Michael, DJ5AV

(PR: DJ5AV @ OE9XPI.AUT.EU)

translated into English by Bob, DL7VOA
(e-mail: robert@wirtschaft.tu-ilmenau.de)

PACIFIC

FK - NEW CALEDONIA FK8VHN is the new call of Didier, F5PXQ (DX-NL 1033/1045). QSL via: Didier Lavisse, Caserne Normandie, BP 12, F-98842 Noumea Cedex, Nouvelle Caledonie.

KH4 - MIDWAY ISLAND Ted, KH4/NH6YK, could be active from July 6 till August 20. QSL via homecall, direct or via bureau.

T33 - BANABA ISLAND T33CW or T33RW (OP ZL1AMO, QSL via homecall, also via bureau) and Jack, T33JH (VK2GJH), should be active July 16-22. ZL1AMO cancelled his participation since the chartered boat is too expensive for him He intends to come later with a regular supply ship. Jack is not in the WIA therefore send your QSLs direct only to Jack Haden,Box 299, Ryde 2112, NSW, Australia.

AFRICA

3V - TUNISIA During the IARU Championship on July 12/13 Hrane, YT1AD, plans to operate 3V8BB again.

CN - MOROCCO CN68 is the special event prefix on the occasion of the jubilee of the monarchy on July 8/9.

S7 - SEYCHELLES Since his computer crashed Paddy, S79MAD (QSL via GW4WVO), runs no digital modes anymore. He will return home (GW4MAD) on August 8.

AMERICA

CE0 - EASTER ISLAND Erling, LA6VM, and Just,LA9DL, are spending their holidays in South America from July 11 until August 7. They stay in OA July 11-26, in CP July 26-29, in CE July 29-31, on Easter Isl. July 31 until Aug 4 and in PY from August 5-7. LA6VM via buro or direct to Erling Johan Wiig, Jacob Fayesvei 6, N-0287 Oslo. LA9DM via buro or to Just Nils Quigstad, Nygaards Alle 8 A, N-0871 Oslo, Norway.

CY9 - ST PAUL ISLAND After CY9AA the next activity will be CY9SPI by Robbie, VY2SS, Bob, VY2RO, Bill, VY2LI, Art, VY2KHZ/W3KHZ and Paul, VY2CD, in RTTY/SSB/ CW from July 23 till August 6. They plan to take part in the IOTA Contest on July 26/27.

YV - VENEZUELA Rainer, DL2GG/YV5, announced that he is QRV as YV30T on all bands from Tortuga Island (SA-044) from July 10-13. QSL via W4SO.

ASIA

JT - MONGOLIA HL1CG, JT1CD,W6EE and others are in Danlanzadgad in the Gobi desert signing JU4HL from July 10-13. QSL to HL1CG via buro or to Hyungsuk Song, Kaehwa Apt #107-305, Banghwa-3-dong, Kangso-ku, Seoul 157-223 South Korea.

EUROPE

CU2 - AZORES CU2/DL3LAB in SSB (QSL via buro or to CBA) and CU2/DK2OY in CW (QSL via buro or to new address: DK2OY, Manfred Petersen, Hardtstr 83, D-40629 Duesseldorf, Germany) are on the air with good signals from July 3-15.

CONTESTS

IARU HF CHAMPIONSHIP CW/SSB/Mixed: July 12 1200 UTC until July 13 1200 UTC. Bands: 10-160m. Exchange: RST+ITU zone. QSOs with own zone/continent count.

COLOMBIA Contest SSB/CW/RTTY: July 19 0000 UTC - 2400 UTC. Bands: 10m-80m. Exchange: RS(T)+QSO no. (QSOs with own continent do count, too).

SEANET WWDX Contest CW: July 19 0000 UTC - July 20 2400 UTC. Bands:10-160m. Exchange: RST+QSO no. with A4 to A9, AP, BV, BY, DU, EP, HL, HS, Japan, JD1 JY, KH2, P29, S2, S79, VK, VQ9, VS6, VU, V8, XU, XV, XW, XX9, YB, ZK, ZL, ZL9, 3B6/B8/B9, 4S7, 4X, 8Q7, 9K2, 9M2, 9M6, 9M8, 9N and 9V.

Preview

DATE            CALL          DX-NL

21Jul - 24Jul   3A/ON5FP      1046
27Jun - 05Aug   3D2JH         1049
12Jul - 13Jul   3V8BB         1053 *
30Jun - 06Jul   3W6ZD ?       1052
  May - Nov     5X   (SM7PKK) 1044
Sep             7O   (HA5PP)  1046
03Jul - 16Jul   8P   (PA0ERA) 1052
28Jul - 15Aug   9A/DL1AUJ     1050
End of 97       9G1AA         1050
02Aug - 20Aug   9H8CI         1046
Jul             9M8ZZ         1050
08Jul - 28Jul   9N   (K4VUD)  1050
24Jul - 31Jul   BO0M          1052
09Jul - 28Jul   BY   (IV3FSG) 1051
25Jul           C2   (VK2GJH) 1050
31Jul - 04Aug   CE0  (LA's)   1053 *
03Jul - 15Jul   CU2  (DL's)   1053 *
23Jul - 06Aug   CY9SPI        1053 *
till Feb 1998   EM1HO         1052
Jul, Nov, Dec   EP   (SP5INQ) 1052
20Jun - 25Sep   FG/F2HE       1051
11Jul - 14Jul   FP/AA3GM      1051
12Jul - 09Aug   J3/G0TYX      1051
06Aug - 23Aug   J38AI         1052
18Jul - 26Jul   JW2PA         1050
14Aug - 29Aug   JW6RHA        1051
from 25Jul      JX6RHA        1051
06Jul - 20Aug   KH4/NH6YK     1053 *
24Jul - 31Jul   KP2/N2OO      1051
25Jun - 16Jul   NP3G          1051
July 97         OA176QV       1052
07Jul - 10Jul   OH0/N4GN      1052
10Jul - 14Jul   OJ0/OH1VR     1052
11Jul - 23Jul   OX/OZ8AE      1052
09Jul - 29Jul   OY/DL1MGB/p   1051
09Jul - 23Jul   SV5/OM3LA/p   1046
05Jul           T20JH         1049
07Jul - 27Jul   T30JH         1049
16Jul - 22Jul   T33JH         1049, 1052
26Jun - 20Jul   TF/PA3DWD     1046
 1997 - 1999    TJ1US         1049
  Jun - Sep     TT   (F5TRD)  1051
since 15Jun     UE1QQQ/1      1049
  Jun - Jul     V5/GM4DMA     1042
  Jul - Aug     V5/ZS6YG      1050
06Aug - 14Aug   V73AR         1051
24Jul - 29Jul   VK9L (JA's)   1052
  May - Oct     VP8CEH        1042
10Jul - 16Jul   XE/WJ2O       1050
03Jul - 21Jul   YM7PA         1052
10Jul - 13Jul   YV30T         1053 *
10Jul - 15Jul   ZF2DN/ZF8     1050
Jun97 - Jun99   ZK2PJ         1050

"NEW": 1053 *

Bandspots of the last 7 days

160m
   CX2CB      1848  0147 via CBA
   PY2BW      1831  0310

80m
   9V1AG      3795  2209
   CP5NU      3799  0120
   CY9AA      3792  0112 via VE9AA
   EM1HO      3799  2048 via I2PJA, buro
   FM5GU      3798  0103 via WA4JTK
   LU4HAW     3522  2349
   VK2XN      3799  2029 

40m
   3W6LI      7001  2222 via XW2A
   A61AS      7045  2125 via YO3FRI, buro
   CY9AA      7071  0105 via VE9AA
   EP2MKP     7006  0322 via UV6HPV
   FG5EY      7001  0320 via F6EYB
   HZ1CCA     7045  2131 via IK7JTF
   KP3X       7018  0333 via KP4XX
   OX/DL6QK   7010  0059
   VP8CWI     7008  2027 Serge, PB 559, Port Stanley
   XE1REM     7061  0347
   YC8DNB     7055  1826 PB 1361, Makassa 90013
   ZL4AU      7008  0508

30m
   3B8CF     10108  0358 via CBA only
   8P9DS     10103  2104 via PA0ERA
   HC4IL     10106  0259
   KP3X      10104  0524 via KP4XX
   VQ9IE     10109  1709 via WY8Q, buro
   ZF2AH     10114  2102 via WA6VNR, buro

20m
   3W5RS     14002  1503 POB 303, Vung Tau
   4F1IX     14255  1259 via DU1IX
   5X1Z      14010  2211 via SM7PKK
   A61AQ     14280  1712 via N1DG, buro
   BV3/DJ8UL 14020  1618
   FG/F2HE   14005  2247 via F6LQJ, buro
   J28YC     14222  1609 via F6EJI
   TL8BC     14118  1642 via F5IPW
   XV7TH     14179  1507 via SK7AX
   ZD7HI     14180  1741 via N2AU, direct

17m
   3W4EZD    18150  1047 via XW2A
   CY9AA     18144  1411 via VE9AA
   VP2EY     18161  1850 via HB9SL, buro
   VQ9IE     18073  1614 via WY8Q, buro
   XT2DP     18130  1708 via WB2YQH, buro
   Z21AV     18139  1520
   ZF2AH     18070  2158 via WA6VNR, buro

15m
   3B8FG     21021  0811 via CBA
   3W4EZD    21288  1036 via XW2A
   5N0YL     21230  1408 via F2YT, buro
   CE2LZV    21025  1701
   CX6CV     21009  1908
   EL2DT     21041  1330 via IK0PHY, buro
   FM5GU     21295  2036 via WA4JTK
   HS1RU     21025  0748 via JG3AVS
   VQ9IE     21011  1229 via WY8Q, buro

12m
   CY9AA     24900  1026 via VE9AA
   LU2NI     24945  1850
   XW1A      24919  0817 via JH1AJT          

10m
   7X2LS     28505  1819 direct only
   LU1JJU    28505  1931 via WA4JTK
   XT2DP     28450  1904 via WB2YQH, buro

INFO

QSL Routes

4F3GDX via DU3GDX
4F4IX (OC-042) via DU4IX
4L1CC via RV1CC
5Z4RL via N2AU
7X2LS via Mr Laski, 3 Passage Lisa, F-75411 Paris
9H3IE via PA0BEA
9N1CU Hennic, Box 4010, Kathmandu, Nepal
BV0DX via KA6SPQ
C37URA Box 1150, Andorra
EP3HR Box 158, Shiraz 71555, Iran
ER3MM Victor Shubervetsky, Box 637, Beltsy MD-3101, Moldavia
EU930EU is EU1EU. QSL via LY1BA, Box 67, Vilnius 2000, Lithuania
EZ8AQ Jiny, Box 1, Ashgabad 744003, Turkmenistan
IV3JWR Mario Bertoli, Box 20, I-34073 Grado (GO)
JG6URG Teturo Urakawa, 10768-1 Ono, Yamauchi, Saga 849-23, Japan
JH1AJT Yasuo Miyazawa, POB 8, Asahi, Yokohama 241, Japan
JH1NBN Yoosuke Uchiyama, 924-4 Yojokawa-Cho, Hachioji, Tokyo 193, Japan
K5YG William E Musa,3312 Nottingham Road,Ocean Springs,MS 39564-4313,USA
N2AU Arthur J Hubert, 436 N Geneva St, Ithaca, NY 14850-4112, USA is QSL manager of 5Z4RL, AH7G, CT3DL, EL2CX, KH2F, KH2F/KH4, KK7K/DU2,NH7A OH0MB/OJ0, VU2NTA, W2GD/OH0, WR6R/KH6, WR6R/WH6, YB0ARA/9, ZD7AF, ZD7HI, ZD7OK, ZD8AF.
P29PL via VK9NS
PJ8AD via KV4AD. Burt a wellknown DXer especially on 12m/17m passed away on June 30.
R1DIG via OH5JRT
S21L Anwar, Box 5130, Dhaka, Bangladesh
SV8/DK2OC/p via W4FC
TR8JLD via D68JL
TT8ZH via F6KSE
UA1ZJW Box 72, Severomorsk-1, 184600, Russia
UA3AP now via his US call K3AO via buro or direct to Sergei Kulyov, Box 3497, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
V63BR via AA4US
VI0ANARE direct via VK4AAR, Alan Roocroft, Post Office, Dalveen QLD 4374, Australia or via buro to VK4ARB.
VP2EE via KA3DBN
YB8AUA Ed Casteel, Box 1074, Palu, Sulawesi Tenggara 94001, Indonesia
YJ8UU via ZL2HE
ZD7HI in CW is a PIRATE. ZD7HI has NO antennas for 160m and 80m. Gilbert, ZD7BG, is the only active CW station on St. Helena.
ZF2MG via K7JI
ZL6A via ZL buro
ZP5/LU6BEG July 97 Ernesto, Box 1589, 1000 CF, Argentine
ZP5XF/ZP0M July 97 Box 1937, Asuncion, Paraguay

If you or your friends are planning a DXpedition and you want to have it printed in the DX Newsletter please send the necessary information to one of the packet or e-mail addresses in the beginning of this DXNL. I am also interested in any info about returning QSLs from rare DX stations.

QSLs arrived via buro: 4K2MAL (UR5MAL), EA8CN, GJ/DG5SF, GJ3SWH/p (G3SWH), SV9/DJ4TR, SV9/DJ5IL, SV9/G3NYY, TK/S53R

QSLs arrived directly: 7O1A (JH1AJT), 9M8FC, J75T (DL6LAU), P29VXX (DL7UFN) S21XX (DL3NEO), XU2FB (N4JR), YN6FM (JA6VU)

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