DX Newsletter 1108: August 10, 1998

DX Newsletter 1108
August 10, 1998

DX-NL 1108 - August 10, 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: robster@bigfoot.de)

PACIFIC

5W - WESTERN SAMOA Hansjuergen, DL1SDV/5W0HP, and Rainer, DL2BFH/5W0BF, were announced to be active with 100 watts in CW/SSB/RTTY/PACTOR between Aug 20 and Sep 11. They intend to activate 5W0HP in Pactor on 14063 or 18104 kHz around the clock. QSLs via homecalls.

A3 - TONGA Yoh, JA2JW, his XYL, JA2DPC, and their second son JL2ONQ are on the air as A35YH, A35PC and A35NQ from Aug 10-14. QSLs via homecalls.

H44 - SOLOMON ISLANDS Norried, H44NC, will be on New Georgia Island (OC-149) until 2001. QSL via Norried Chaisson, Box 168, New Georgia Island, Munda, Western Province, Solomon Islands.

ZK1 - COOK, 3D2 - FIJI Wolf, DL2SCQ, and his XYL Ann, DL1SCQ, are QRV with 100 watts from:

Aug 9-14 as ZK1SCQ, ZK1SCR from Rarotonga/South Cook (OC-013)
Aug 16-21 as ZK1SCQ, ZK1SCR from Penrhyn/North Cook (OC-082)
Aug 24-26 as ZK1SCQ, ZK1SCR from Mangaia/South Cook (OC-159),
Aug 29-Sep 1 as 3D2WD, 3D2DA from Mamanucas/Fiji (OC-121),
Sep 4-7 as 3D2WD, 3D2DA from Yasawas/Fiji (OC-156).

Unfortunately they could not book a flight to Manihiki (OC-014).

AFRICA

5T - MAURITANIA Mark, ON4WW, received the callsign 5T5WW (see DXNL 1107). There are no news about his 7X license and his tour dates to 5T and S0. QSL via ON5NT.

5X - UGANDA Laurence, GM4DMA, will be QRV as 5X1LH mostly on 17/15 or 6m from August 14-21. QSL via GM4DMAI.

7Q - MALAWI Ely, 7Q7CE, is active again between Aug 12 and Sep 7. QSL via IN3VZE, Ely Camin, Corso 3 Novembre 136/2, I-38100 Trento-TN,Italy.

AMERICA

CE - CHILE Steve, CE3/NE4Z, is QRV from Santiago on 28340 or 21340 kHz daily from 2200-2400 UTC. He was also heard on 7031, 14057 and 14188 kHz. Furthermore he is planning DXpeditions to various CE islands. QSL via AJ4Y, Paul Womble, Box 1207, Highland City, FL 33846-1207, USA.

FM - MARTINIQUE Starting on Aug 11 Vincent, F5JMV, will be active as FM5JV (NA-107) for the next three years. QSL via F5LNV.

VE - CANADA A special DXpedition to do some research on ice bears is on the air as XM3PBX, CH3HBC/325, CI3XXV/25 and VE8C or VE8I from Aug 15-30. Their homepage is: http://webhome.idirect.com/~galati/.

ASIA

8Q - MALDIVES Tony, G0EZU, will be QRV from Kuredu (AS-013) signing 8Q7JD from Aug 16-31. QSL via G0EZU.

A4/A7 - OMAN/QATAR Chris, SP5EXA/A45XR/A71CW, was at home last week, will be QRV in CW signing A71CW for one month and after that he will sign A45XR.

JD - OGASAWARA ISLAND Eiji, JQ1SUO/JD1, is QRV especially on 12/17/20m from Aug 14-16. QSL via JQ1SUO.

YB - INDONESIA Commemorating the Indonesian Independence Day YE1ZI will be active in SSB and CW on 10-160m (no WARC) from the Ujung Kulon National Park situated in the western part of Java (OC-021) from Aug 15-17. QSL via bureau to YB0TK or direct with SAE and return postage to YB0TK, Maruto, Box 6763 JKSRB, Jakarta 12067, Indonesia.

EUROPE

SV9 - CRETE ISLAND Juanjo, SV9/EA3CB/p, is QRV in RTTY and little CW/SSB on 10-80m from Aug 15-22. QSLs will be sent via the bureau automatically.

Preview

DATE           CALL          DXNL

Autumn 1998    3B9  (AH0W)   1107
Aug 29-Sep 7   3D2WD, 3D2DA  1108 *
Early 1999     3Y   (SSIDXG) 1091
Aug   -2001    5H   (K8MN)   1107
soon           5T5WW         1108 *
Aug 20-Sep 11  5W0HP, 5W0BF  1108 *
      -2001    5W1SA         1104
June  -Aug     5X1DK         1101
Aug 14-Aug 21  5X1LH         1108 *
July  -Aug     6M6HX etc     1105
Aug 27-Sep 8   6Y5/PA3ERC    1105
Aug 12-Sep 7   7Q7CE         1108 *
Aug 3 -        7X0WW         1107
Aug 16-Aug 31  8Q7JD         1108 *
Aug 6 -Aug 29  9M6  (DJ9HX)  1106
Jul 10-Dec 5   9N1UD         1103

Aug 7 -Aug 22  A22/W0YG      1102, 1103
Aug 10-Aug 14  A35YH etc     1108 *
Early 1999     A5   (JH1AJT) 1095
Aug/Sep        A71CW         1108 *
now            CE3/NE4Z      1108 *
Jul 1 -Aug 31  CE3/SM3SGP    1102
Aug 19-Aug 27  FG/I4ALU      1106
Aug 6 -Aug 17  FM/I4ALU      1106
Aug 11-2001    FM5JV         1108 *
      -Jan/99  FO5QE         1098
End of 1998    FR5ZU/T       1095, 1101
Nov 27-Dec 23  FT5ZH         1092
Apr 13-        FT5ZI         1098
      -2001    H44NC         1108 *
End of 1999    HK0 (Malpelo) 1091
Summer 1998    HZ1AB (G7SLP) 1100
Aug 7 -Aug 21  J6/DL9BQ      1107
Aug 14-Aug 16  JQ1SUO/JD1    1108 *
Jul 11-Aug 31  JU60MTZ       1107
now            KL7/W6IXP     1107
2 weeks in Aug OX3LG         1100
      -Oct/98  SV1BRL/8      1106
Aug 15-Aug 22  SV9/EA3CB/p   1108 *
Aug 3 -Aug 17  SV9/I4UFH etc 1106
now   -End/98  TL5A          1102
Jul 9 -End/Aug TY1IJ         1104
Aug 1998       TZ6VV etc     1105
Jul 15-1999    V5/SM7DZZ     1104
soon           V63PD         1098
Aug 8 -Aug 15  VK9CE         1107
June  -Dec     VK9WG         1102
Aug 15-Aug 30  XM3PBX etc    1108 *
Aug 15-Aug 17  YE1ZI         1108 *
Aug 5 -Aug 14  ZF2KM         1107
Sep 8 Sep 20  ZF2RC, ZF2WP  1105
Aug 9 -Aug 26  ZK1SCQ,ZK1SCR 1108 *
now            ZL1MFW        1107
Jan 9 -Jan 25  ZL9CI         1104

"NEW": 1108 *

Bandspots of the last 7 days

160m
   CE8EIO      1840  0344Z via bureau
   PP7JR       1834  0115Z
   TL5A        1828  2220Z via PA3DMH, bureau

80m
   HF0POL      3508  0023Z via SP3BGD, bureau
   JH5FXP      3510  2016Z via bureau
   V26E        3525  0435Z via AB2E, bureau
   WP2Z        3504  0217Z via KU9C, also bureau
   XR1X        3525  0317Z via bureau ?

40m
   FK8HC       7092  0619Z via VK4FW, direct
   OH2PM/BY1QH 7006  1830Z via OH2PM
   TL5A        7003  2338Z via PA3DMH, bureau
   V5/DJ9KH    7030  1812Z
   VR98BG      7008  2128Z via VS6BG, auch bureau
   ZD7MY       7065  2243Z via Barry, Box 107, St. Helena, Atlantic Ocean

30m
   3D2QB      10102  1424Z via SM3CER, bureau
   9M2TO      10104  1858Z via JA0DMV, bureau
   FT5XN      10123  2035Z via F6PEN, bureau
   HK0ER      10107  2255Z via Box 934, Isla de San Andres, Colombia
   V26E       10104  2156Z via AB2E, bureau
   ZL2AGY     10103  2103Z via bureau

20m
   FO5QG      14123  0529Z via XE1L, direct
   JT1CC      14197  1502Z via Box 158, Ulan Batar 13, Mongolia
   NH4/NH6YK  14193  1020Z via NH6YK, bureau
   T32O       14210  0930Z via WC5P, bureau
   V31CX      14250  0141Z via KA1VLP
   ZK1SCQ     14260  0640Z via DL2SCQ

17m
   9M6HX      18136  1356Z via DJ9HX, bureau
   9V8OK      18081  1927Z via 9V1OK, also bureau
   A35NQ      18131  0803Z via JL2ONQ
   CE2LZR     18075  0958Z via bureau
   FO5JR      18075  0835Z via Box 10127, F-98711 Paea, French Polynesia
   JD1BIY     18140  1025Z Minami-Torishima, via bureau
   OX3LG      18140  1632Z via OZ2ELA
   V63AO      18143  1427Z Nishi, via Box 607, Kosrae 96944, Micronesia
   VK9CE      18071  1659Z via JE5WJM
   ZL2AGY     18075  2139Z via bureau

15m
   3B8/JL6MSN 21264  1208Z
   FO5QB      21277  0914Z via bureau
   HK3YH      21040  2038Z
   VQ9DH      21034  1122Z via WR5W
   ZD9BV      21265  1728Z via W4FRU, direct
   ZP50P      21265  2255Z via ZP1AB

12m
   9N1UD      24943  1049Z via K4VUD
   9V8RH      24950  1625Z
   BV3/DJ3KR  24891  0904Z via DH3MG, bureau
   LU2CP/CX   24947  1609Z via CX6FP, direct
   D44BC      24946  1818Z via CBA
   HK7/SM5HV  24897  2159Z via SM5HV
   JT1BL      24906  1224Z via Box 602, Ulan Bator 44, Mongolia
   TY1IJ      24899  1250Z via DK8ZD, bureau

10m
   A22EW      28475  1625Z via KB2MS
   A45ZN      28011  1105Z via Box 981, Muscat 113, Oman
   FT5XN      28480  1029Z via F6PEN, bureau
   HJ6PQI     28483  2120Z via HK6RVS
   P43A       28490  2209Z via P43ARC
   PJ9/ON4CFD 28515  2214Z via ON4CFD, bureau
   TL5A       28023  1002Z via PA3DMH, bureau
   V26E       28022  1613Z via AB2E, bureau
   ZP50P      28447  1817Z via ZP1AB

INFO

QSL Routes

BD4SE Chen Yu Ming, 8 Taoyuan Road, Jinxi, Kunshan, Jiangsu 215324, China
BV2YA/1 via BV2KI
BV4KR Tasi Chung-Ming, Box 11-12, Miaoli 366, TAIWAN
BV4YE Miaoli Group Station, Box 35, Toufen, Miaoli, TAIWAN
CN8YR Agayr Mohamed, Box 1762, Casablanca, Morocco
DL1GKG/HI3 via DL3GA
EN8IL (Aug 98) direct to UT8IO, Box 109, Mariupol, 341050, Ukraine
EU2R Igor, Box 57, Minsk 220036, Belarus
EU4AA Pavel Anatsky, Box 67, Lida 231300, Belarus
EW4EW Nikolaj Boltach, Box 99, Lida 231300, Belarus
EW4MM Kazimir Kopachel, Box 88, Lida 231300, Belarus
F/EA2BUF/p (EU-058, EU-070, EU-095 Aug 98) via bureau to F8REF or direct to EA2BUF
F6ELE via bureau or to Didier Bas, 1 Rue du Noyer, F-17340 Yves, France
GB5FI (EU-124, Aug 28-Sep 2) via buro or to GW0ANA, Glyn Jones, Nirvana, Castle Precinct, Llandough, Cowbridge CF71 7LX, Wales, UK.
HL5JAC Soo Chun Oh, 101-1008 Hankuk CaproLactam Company House, 665-1, Sunam-dong, Nam-gu, Ulsan 680-100 South Korea
HL5PRU Yong Ki Han, APT 3-508, 332-6 Puam 1-dong, Pusanjin-Gu, Pusan 614-091, South Korea
IK2DUW via bureau oder an Antonello Passarella, Casella Postale 22, I-20051 Limbiate (MI), Italy
IK1SPE Gianni was QRV from Norway, Sweden and Denmark from Jul 22-Aug 3. QSL via bureau or Giovanni Settimo, Via Valleggia Super. 3/1, I-17048 Valleggia-SV, Italy
IK7FPX Michele Finocchio, Casella Postale 77, I-74015 Martina Franca (TA)
IQ1L buro to I1IOF or Sezione ARI di Genova, Box 347, I-16100 Genova-GE
IS0JLJ via Giacomo Fresu, via Ticino 6, I-07026 Olbia (SS), Italy
IZ2CEI via Passarella Marcello, Box 22, I-20051 Limbiate (MI), Italy
J43PTR via Radio Amateur Association of West Peloponese, Box 12, GR-260 03 Patra, Greece
JQ6QUM/6 (AS-012, Aug 98) via JA6LCJ
K7DTS/DU1 John Gibson, Barrio Salong, Calaca, Batangas, Philippines
RK0FWL/p (Moneron Island, AS-018) via bureau or Far East Islands DX Club, FEIDXC, Box 79, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk-10, 693010, Russia
TU2KC Radio Club 43 BIMA, Box 54, Abidjan 12, Cote d'Ivoire
UX2MM Vady, POBox 59, Lisichansk 349900, Ukraine
VE3XZ/W4 (NA-067, Aug 98) via buro to VE3CUI or via CBA
VQ9RU James E. Thiessen, Urb. Monte Mar, Calle F-95, Fajardo, PR 00738
WH2U John van der Pyl, Box 2679, Agana, GU 96932, USA
YC3DX S. Gaisal, Argopuro 88, Tulungagung 66261, Indonesia
YI1ZN Dr. Ahmed A. Razaq, P.O.Box 916, 12112 Baghdad, Iraq
YN9/TI9SU Ben, Box 9, Pital 4437, Costa Rica
ZP5BMR Nene Barboza, Av. San Martin 1799, 1767 Asuncion, Paraguay
ZP7CLA Carlos Alberto Lohse Kiese, C. C. 36, 5000 Villarica, Paraguay
ZP7CWA Lorgio Roberto Aguilera, Box 001, Caaguazu, Paraguay
ZP9CN Antero Gustavo Carlson N., Box 145, 6000 Encarnacion, Paraguay

Estonia has new zip codes! You can order a free call list with the new zip codes from Valeri Lind, ES5AAW, via e-mail: wle@merit.merit.ee (ask for a specific file format) or at: http://qsl.net/es5aaw/.

QSLs arrived directly: 3W6WE (K2WE), 9M0C (G3SWH), XE3/I5JHW

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