DX-NL 1082 - February 9, 1998
DX News Letter
Editor: Michael, DJ5AV
(PR: DJ5AV @ OE9XPI.AUT.EU)
(e-mail: mikeoerter.dj5av@t-online.de)
translated into English by Bob, DL7VOA
(e-mail: robert@wirtschaft.tu-ilmenau.de)
VP8A - ANTARCTICA New scientists are arriving at KC4AAC these days. The new operator is now Dave, N5WNB (formerly active as KC4AAF).
OKKDXF Pacific trip OK1TN, OK1KT and OK1VD are planning activities from: FO0 - TAHITI: Feb 20-24, A35 - TONGA: Mar 4-14, 5W - WESTERN SAMOA: Mar 13-23 (?), KH8 - AMERICAN SAMOA: Mar (?) 3D2 - FIJI: Mar 23-Apr 1. They'll emphasize the WARC and lowbands. QSLs via OKDXF, Box 73, Bradlec, 293-06 Mlada Boleslav, Czech Rep.
FO - FRENCH POLYNESIA FO0BUS is active mostly in CW on 40/20/15m from Tahiti, Bora Bora, Moorea, Huahine, Rangiroa and perhaps also from Tuamutu Island from Feb 9-14. QSL via W6MD.
KH6 - HAWAII W9RB/KH6 will be QRV on 10-40m from "Sea Q Maui" (OC-019) (also in the ARRL CW Contest) from Feb 16-21. - Al, NH7A, will be QRV again during the ARRL contests. QSL via N2AU.
3C - EQUATORIAL GUINEA Alan, 3C5I, shall be QRV already on 10/15/20m from Bioko (AF-010). Activities on the WARC bands will come in the future. QSL via Alan, Box 139082, Dallas, TX 75313, USA.
3X - GUINEA Steve, G0AEV, will be in Guinea for 15 weeks starting on Feb 16. He hopes to obtain a licence and wants to work on 6 and 10m first.
5N - NIGERIA Bogdan, 5N3CPR (ex 5N3/SP5XAR), is very active in the moment. QSL via SP5CPR, best via bureau.
TJ - CAMEROON Bob Ferrero, W6RJ, and his son Bob, W6KR, will be active as TJ1GB especially on 160m in the evenings/nights between Feb 15 and Mar 1. QSL via K6SLO (ex WA6SLO).
HR - HONDURAS HR6/KA2OIG is on the air from Morgan's Cay with 4 watts and a dipole on 30m from Feb 13-16. QSL via KA2OIG.
J6 - ST LUCIA Ted, K9IMM, and Carol, NS9L, will be on St. Lucia from Feb 15-23. Ted will participate in the ARRL CW Contest. QSL via WB9NOV.
KG4 - GUANTANAMO BAY Bill, W4WX/KG4GC, WV3N/KG4AU, K4QD/KG4QD, WA4OMS/KG4OS, KG4WD and KG4PK are QRV as KG4GC from NA-015 from Feb 13-20. Operations will include the ADRS WW RTTY WPX Contest (Feb 14/15). QSL direct via W4WX (Bill Gallier, 4094 Sandy Run Dr E, Middleburg, FL 32068, USA) or via bureau. After the contest they will use their own KG4 calls on all bands and modes. QSLs via homecalls. - W4ZYT/KG4ZK, NW3K/KG4CH and W4SD/KG4SD will be there also from Feb 17-24. During the ARRL CW Contest they'll sign KG4DZ (via W4SD) all other QSLs should be sent to their homecalls.
KP2 - US VIRGIN ISLANDS Larry, KE2VB, wants to participate in both ARRL SSB and CW Contest signing WP2Z from NA-106. WP2Z via KU9C, also via bureau.
P4 - ARUBA I2UIY, AI6V and W6OAT will be on the air as P40K, P4/I2UIY,P40V and P49V from mid February until mid March. They want to take part in the CW and SSB ARRL Contests and in the WWDX 160m SSB Contest.
VP5 - TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS K4LT, K8RF, KU8E, W8AV, W8TK, W9EFL, WA9S, W0CG, N8LGP, K8LJK and KC8BBE are QRV as VP5/homecall from Feb 14-28. To remember G3FXB they are using the call VP5FXB (QSL via W8AV) in the ARRL CW Test. QSLs via homecalls.
XE - MEXICO N5TU, N5RP, KZ5MM, W5MJ and XE2KB will be active as XA5T during the ARRL CW Contest.
WW RTTY WPX Contest: Feb 14, 0000 UTC till Feb 15, 2400 UTC. Bands: 10-80m. Work also your own country! Exchange: RST+QSO number.
ARRL DX Contest CW: Feb 21, 0000 UTC till Feb 22, 2400 UTC. Bands: 10-160m. Work: W/VE stations (except KH6/KL7). Exchange: RST+output (W/VE: state).
DATE CALL DXNL Mar 23-Apr 1 3D2 (OKKDXF) 1082 * Feb 16-Jun 3X (G0AEV) 1082 * Mar 23-Mar 30 5W (OKKDXF) 1082 * Feb 2 -Feb 16 8P9FX 1081 Feb 4 -Feb 25 9G1AA 1050, 1080 -Feb 22 9G5BQ 1081 Feb 5 -Mar 1 9G5VJ 1072, 1080 Feb 12-Feb 24 9M0C 1057, 1077 Feb 20-Mar 6 9N1UD 1074 Mar 4 -Mar 14 A35 (OKKDXF) 1082 * Jan 20-Dec 99 A4 (A92BE) 1080 End of Feb C6A (W's) 1081 Feb 8 -Feb 16 C91LCK etc 1081 Mar FG (F2HE) 1080/1081* Feb 20-Feb 24 FO0 (OKKDXF) 1082 * Feb 20-Feb 24 FO0BUS 1082 * Jan 1 -Feb FT5/FR5HR 1078-1081 Jan 21-Mar 18 FT5WG 1071, 1078 Feb 1 -Feb 22 VE3BW/HR6 1080 Feb 10-Mar 1 J3/K4LTA etc 1076 Feb 15-Feb 23 J6 (W's) 1082 * Nov 25-Feb 20 JG8NQJ/JD1 1072 Feb 1 -Oct JX7DFA 1081 Feb 13-Feb 20 KG4GC 1082 * Feb 17-Feb 24 KG4DZ 1082 * Feb 14-Feb 16 KH0/JN1TCC etc 1081 Mar 5 -Mar 12 KH1 (W's) 1080 now N2NL/KH2 1081 Feb 4 -Feb 27 KH5, KA4IST etc 1080 Feb 28-Mar 1 KH5K (W's) 1080 Feb 21-Mar 8 KH6N (NH7A) 1082 * Feb 16-Feb 21 W9RB/KH6 1082 * Mar KH8 (OKKDXF) 1082 * Feb 5 -Feb 17 KP2/W0BV 1081 Dec 15-Mar 15 LU1ZC 1075 Feb -Mar P40K etc 1082 * Feb 2 -Feb 15 P4/K2LE 1080 -Mar S21YE 1079 -Mar S79MX 1081 -Jul/Aug TJ1FT 1081 Feb 15-Mar 1 TJ1GB 1082 * Feb 5 -Mar TR8CR 1080 Jan 15-Mar TT8JE 1077, 1079 now V73AT 1081 Feb 7 -Feb 16 VP5CK 1080 Feb 14-Feb 28 PV5FXB etc 1082 * soon WH2Z 1079 Jan 22-Mar 9 XT2DM 1079 -Mar ZK1DI 1073, 1078 early 1999 ZL9 1081 "NEW": 1082 *
160m 3DA0CA 1827 0328Z via W4DR, direct A92GD 1833 0304Z via K1SE, direct CN2IB 1824 0701Z via OM1APD EM1HO 1829 0500Z via I2OJA, bureau JX7DFA 1828 1903Z via LA7DFA JY9QJ 1815 0432Z via DL5MBY, bureau S79MX 1832 2217Z via HB9MX, bureau YB1AQS 1825 2119Z via DK7YY, bureau YS1X 1827 0442Z via OH2BU, bureau ZS4TX 1836 0341Z via bureau 80m D68YN 3508 2139Z via HB9CYN, bureau VP8CTR 3800 0722Z via DL5EBE, bureau YS1X 3789 0656Z via OH2BU, bureau 40m BV7FD 7012 1954Z via bureau R1ANZ 7044 1938Z via UW1ZC, bureau YS1X 7045 0841Z via OH2BU, bureau ZL1AMO 7010 0623Z via bureau 30m CN2IB 10108 0734Z via OM1APD D68YV 10103 1858Z via HB9CYV, bureau V63BR 10102 1511Z via AA5US YK1AH 10104 1810Z via Box 9597, Damaskus, Syria YS1X 10108 0157Z via OH2BU, bureau ZK1DI 10106 0550Z via DK1RV, bureau ZL1MH 10108 0704Z 20m 3C1GS 14205 0812Z via EA5BYP, bureau 3D2ER 14173 0834Z via Box 184, Suva, Fiji FT5WG 14280 1639Z via F6APU KH6CF 14008 1847Z VK9NA 14015 0822Z via DF3VN, bureau 17m DF5WA/6Y5 18073 1630Z via bureau JD1BIY 18120 0900Z Minami Torishima, via bureau KP2/W0BV 18075 1314Z via W0BV TI7DBS 18155 1511Z via bureau or CBA VE3BW/HR6 18068 1402Z via bureau VP2EKS 18155 1325Z via HB9KS YS1X 18077 1639Z via OH2BU ZL4DJ 18158 0805Z 15m C91LCK/p 21260 1106Z via I4LCK, bureau CP4BT 21014 1234Z via DL9OT, bureau D2BB 21010 1105Z via W3HNK, direct V63BR 21015 1105Z via AA4US 12m DF5WA/6Y5 24901 1551Z via bureau A45XR 24893 0922Z via SP5EXA, bureau CN2IB 24894 1027Z via OM1APD D2BB 24905 1126Z via W3HNK, direct D68YN 24947 1215Z via HB9CYN, bureau JWM 24950 1237Z via Box 35, 80325 Gdansk 37, Poland JX3EX 24945 1155Z via LA3EX, bureau KP2/W0BV 24895 1525Z via W0BV S79MX 24908 1100Z via HB9MX, bureau ZL2AGY 24899 1028Z via bureau 10m 9X0A 28492 1007Z via DL5WM A45XR 28007 1155Z via SP5EXA, bureau D68YN 28487 1115Z via HB9CYN, bureau FR5DD 28020 1416Z via CBA V51AT 28018 1006Z via DF2JQ VK6ACY 28495 0847Z VR98LC 28010 0945Z via bureau ZD7HI 28495 1307Z via N2AU, direct
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