DX Newsletter 1156
July 19, 1999

DX-NL 1156 - July 19, 1999
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

KH0 - MARIANA ISLANDS A Japanese team of JA3ART/N3JJ, JA3KWZ/AE4SU, JF3PLF/K7IL, JA3RR, JA3AJ/N7EIU, JI3NST/NH7V, JH3TXR/KF8TW, JA3YAQ/W8YAQ, JH5IXG (YL) JH3QNH and JA3YAQ shall be on the air from Saipan on 6-80m between July 19 and Aug 2. Their calls could be KH0/... (their US call). QSLs via homecalls, direct or via JARL QSL bureau.

KH3 - JOHNSTON ISLAND Bill, NH6D/KH3, intends to be active from the local clubstation during his spare time from July 20-23. He is using a FT1000D and a tribander mostly in CW and for europe between 0300 and 0400 UTC. Furthermore he wants to look for the bug in the power amplifier so he can put it up again for 40/80/160m operation during his future trips to KH3 (two more times in August). QSL via N6FF.

VK9L - LORD HOWE ISLAND Daniele, IZ0BPI, is QRV right now as VK9LK from Lord Howe (OC-004) until July 22. He is active on 10/15/20/40/80m in SSB and CW. QSL via IZ0BPI.

AFRICA

5X - UGANDA Tomo, JE9IKG, already known as JE9IKG/6O and 6O0A from Somaliland announced now to be active in SSB signing 5X1JA from Uganda. QSL via JE9IKG.

AMERICA

C6 - BAHAMAS Maurice, M0CIL/C6A, will be on the air from Abaco Island (NA-080) starting on July 24. He will be QRV on 6-40m during the morning and evening hours. He also plans to participate in the IOTA Contest. QSL via his homecall ON4BAM. (WWW: http://www.qsl.net/on4bam/ and e-mail: on4bam@qsl.net or on4bam@arrl.net)

VP9 - BERMUDA ISLAND Hank, K2HJB/VP9, will be on the air on 20 and 6m from July 26-30.

ASIA

BY - CHINA BA4RX, BA4TA and BD5RV of the Jiangsu DX Club are conducting an IOTA DXpedition to Ping Island (AS-135) starting on July 22 (also during the IOTA Contest). Signing BI4Q they intend to stay on air until July 27. QSL via BA4TA, Box 219, Wuxi, Jiangsu, China.

E4 / 4X - PALESTINE / ISRAEL Hide, JM1LJS, will be QRV in CW/SSB on 10-80m signing 4X/JM1LJS (QSL via JL2XUN), E41/? (via JL2XUN; from the West Bank) and E44/? (via VK4FW; from the Gaza Strip) between July 25 and August 2.

XW - LAOS JH1EDB is working from the clubstation XW8INH of the Laotian news agency since no calls are issued to foreigners in Laos.

EUROPE

9A - CROATIA The Croatian DXpedition Group (9A-DXP-G) is on the air from Korcula Island (EU-016) signing 9A0DX between July 23 and Aug 8. Activities include the IOTA Contest, 10-80m, 50 MHz and 1296 MHz operation from JN82IW. For more information and skeds see http://ham2.irb.hr/9a0dx/.

9H - MALTA Akis, SV7CLI, intends to be QRV on all bands signing 9H/SV7CLI from a clubstation starting on July 20. He may also use the callsign of the clubstation or should apply an own call? QSL via SV7CLI.

CT - PORTUGAL Jorge, CT/F8BQQ, is QRV in CW only between July 19 and Aug 8. QSL via F8BQQ.

ON - BELGIUM ON7SUN is a special event station celebrating the last total solar eclipse during this century from Aug 8-11. Activities will be on all HF bands in SSB/CW/RTTY. QSL via ON4LCV, Box 26, B-6700 Arlon, Belgium or via UBA bureau.

SV - GREECE Harald, SV8/DL7VSN/p, is on the air from Mykonos Island (EU-067) until July 26 (including the IOTA Contest).

CONTESTS

RSGB IOTA Contest CW/SSB: July 24, 1200Z till July 25, 1200Z. Bands: 10-80m. Exchange: RS(T)+QSO number, stations on islands also their IOTA number.

Preview

DATE           CALL       DXNL

jetzt wieder   3B9FR      1142
14Sep - 24Sep  3C0R       1152
1999-2000      3W7TK      1148
jetzt          3XY1B0     1150
jetzt - 2001   5H3US      1117
Jul98 - 2000   5U7DG      1151
jetzt          5X1JA      1156 *
Jan - Okt 99   5Z4GS      1130, 1144
19Jun - 29Jun  JE9IKG/6O  1152
jetzt          7Q7RM etc  1140
jetzt          8J1RL      1141
23Jul - 08Aug  9A0DX      1156 *
1999/2000      9G5DX      1143
ab 20Jul       9H(SV7CLI) 1156 *

jetzt/demnaechst A45ZN    1150
1999-2001      A92GJ      1143
22Jul - 27Jul  BI4Q       1156 *
ab 24Jul       M0CIL/C6A  1156 *
19Jul - 08Aug  CT/F8BQQ   1156 *
Mar99- 2001    E4/G3WQU   1140
25Jul - 02Aug  E4/ 4X/ JM1LJS 1156 *
Jun oder Jul   EL2VO      1150
Sep98 - 2000   FK8VHT     1111
jetzt - Aug 99 FK8VHU     1128
11Aug - 2001   FM5JV      1108
Mai - Anfg Sep FO0CLA     1146, 1149
Jan - 31Dez99  FT5WH      1125, 44, 45
ab Mar         FT5XN      1136
Jan - Dez 1999 FT5YG      1128, 1140
Jan - Dez 1999 FT5ZJ      1128
jetzt - 2000   HK3JBR     1128, 1144
23Jul - 30Jul  HL0Y/4     1155
Apr - Mar2002  HS (JR5XPG) 1141
22Jul - 08Aug  IA5/DM2AUJ 1155
bis 2000       JY9NE      1127

19Jul - 02Aug  KH0 (JAs)  1156 *
20Jul - 23Jul  NH6D/KH3   1156 *
20Jul - 20Aug  OA/KQ6XA   1155
08Aug - 11Aug  ON7SUN     1156 *
jetzt - 26Jul  SV8/DL7VSN/p 1156 *
19Jul - 02Aug  SV8/HA0HW/p  1155
12Jul - 22Jul  SV9/IK3ZQZ   1155
23Sep - 03Okt  T31(SM7PKK)etc 1153
21Jul - 24Jul  T88DX,KS,JR 1155
jetzt-Ende2000 UN/DL4BBU   1155
jetzt - 22Jul  VK9LK       1156 *
26Jul - 30Jul  K2HJB/VP9   1156 *
15Jul - 25Jul  VP9/N0ED    1155
jetzt          XW8INH      1156 *
jetzt - 15Aug  YS9/KE4LWT  1146,50
04Aug - 31Aug  ZK1SCQ, SCR 1145
07Okt - 12Okt  ZK3(SM7PKK)etc 1153
Jun - Ende Jul ZL4IR       1151
jetzt - 2000   ZS8D        1149

"NEW": 1156 *

Bandspots of the last 7 days

160m
   CX7OV       1844  0242Z
   R1AND       1834  0250Z via RW1AI, bureau
   R1MVA       1845  2131Z via OH2BR
   VK6HD       1832  2300Z via bureau

80m
   FG5FR       3503  2333Z via F6FNU, direct ONLY
   R1MVA       3511  0009Z via OH2BR

40m
   3B9FR       7011  2036Z see DXNL 1146
   8Q7TV       7008  2135Z via F6BEE
   CM6YI       7057  0532Z via W3HNK, also bureau
   FM5DN       7053  0510Z via KU9C, bureau
   HJ0RMR      7046  0549Z via Box 5461, San Andres Island, Colombia
   KP2/AA1BU   7097  0501Z via WA1LNP
   WP3A        7007  0322Z via W4DN, bureau
   YI7KRN      7009  2138Z via Box 66815, Saqis 314, Iraq
   ZP99A       7057  0018Z via ZP5AA, bureau

30m
   9V1XE      10122  2050Z via DL4DBR, bureau
   ET3VSC     10105  2021Z see DXNL 1131
   FK8VHT     10109  1911Z via F6AJA, bureau
   FP/W8MV    10109  2016Z via W8MV, bureau
   VP9/N0ED   10102  0210Z via N0ED

20m
   FO0DEL     14022  0749Z via ON5AX
   FT5YG      14127  0641Z via F5LBL,auch bureau
   HK0VGJ     14026  2053Z via Box 852, San Andres Island, Colombia

17m
   9V1XE      18143  1542Z via DL4DBR, bureau
   FW/F6CBC   18133  1054Z via PB09-01-7413, Guayaqil, Ecuador
   HC2RG      18147  0647Z
   JL1KFR/JD1 18070  2140Z see DXNL 1154
   JW/DL3NRV  18071  0643Z via bureau
   KG4AS      18134  2213Z via W4WV
   V63AO      18130  0722Z via Box 607, Kosrae 96944, Micronesia
   YI7KRN     18077  1231Z via Box 66815, Saqis 314, Iraq
   ZK1JD      18134  0500Z via Box 491, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
   ZL4IR      18134  0500Z via W8WC

15m
   3D2QB      21008  1354Z via SM3CER, bureau
   5H8TL      21230  1820Z via W7RNF
   C21NI      21365  2033Z via CBA
   FO0MSN     21220  0729Z via JL6MSN
   HK3JBR/1   21260  2127Z via F6AJA, bureau
   JT1BH      21020  1646Z via bureau
   T30JH      21365  2032Z via VK2GJH
   VK9NS      21265  0652Z via CBA
   YJ8RN      21365  2014Z via N9DRU

12m
   5X1P       24898  0855Z via G3MRC, bureau
   9J2AM      24950  1516Z via JA0JHA, bureau
   9V1YC      24895  1546Z via AA5BT, bureau
   CE77AA     24900  1654Z via CE3AA
   CP6XE      24950  1601Z via IK6SNR
   E4/G3WQU   24900  1346Z see DXNL 1140
   FP/W8MV    24900  1821Z via W8MV, bureau
   FY5YE      24910  1837Z via W5SVZ, bureau
   J87AB      24965  1905Z see DXNL 1151
   R1MVA      24891  1745Z via OH2BR
   YK1AO      24941  1111Z via CBA

10m
   3B8CF      28494  1240Z via CBA
   8Q7TV      28400  1004Z via F6BEE
   ET3AA      28522  1136Z via CBA
   P29KPH     28465  1106Z via K5YG, bureau
   VQ9GB      28017  1533Z via K7GB
   VR2LC      28026  1734Z via CBA or bureau

INFO

QSL Routes

• BG2LT Dong Xin Yie, Box 1157, Changchun, Jilin 130022, China
• BG4RBY Zhan Ge, Box 538, Nanjing 210029, China
• BG4XUA Ming-Rong Ma, Box 37, Lianyungang 222002, China
• BG7KU Yi Quan, No. 131 Xian Lie Dong Rd., Guangzhou 510500, China
• BG7YC Dick Hisan, Box 59, Haikou, Hainan 570102, China
• BG8CG Dai Hua, Box 2109, Chongqing 400014, China
• BG8GK Minjie Zhang, Box 2514, Chongqing 400060, China
• BG8GQ Xu Bo, Box 2109, Chongqing 400014, China
• BG8KW Box 2109, Chongqing 400014, China
• BG9AX Wang De Jiang, 202 Long Shuo Bei Lu, Dong Duan, Xi An 710016, China
• BG8CG Dai Hua, Box 2109, Chongqing, China
• CU3FT Carlos Poinho, Box 140, P-9702 Angra, Terceira, Azores, Portugal
• EK8WY Vahan, Box 50, Gyumir, Armenia
• HB0/OK2WY, HB0/OK2WO and HB0/OK2ZR logs can be checked online at: http://www.qsl.net/ok2wy/logs.htm
• HC4JS Jacob Santos, Box 73, Bahia, Ecuador (e-mail: hc4js@ecua.net.ec)
• HL0EXN Korea University Seochang Amateur Radio Club, Jochiwon, Box 19, Yongi-Gun, Chungcheongnam-Do 339-800, South Korea
• HL3IUA via JA5AQC
• AH6PN/HR6 via W7TSQ
• IK0FCV Francesco Valsecchi, Via Bitossi 21, I-00136 Roma (RM), Italy
• J68RR via S50R
• JY9NE Peter Dillon, AMEMB Amman, Unit 70200, Box 14, APO AE 09892, USA
• LX20AK via LX1CC
• OE1XHQ Op's. OE1JNB and OE1TKW, IARU Contest HQ station: QSL via bureau
• OR0OST via ON6HC via bureau or direct to Box 110, B-8300 Knokke, Belgium
• SV1DPI Kostas Stamatis, Box 66, GR-30 100 Agrinio, Greece
• SV3KH Nikos Georgakopoulos, Box 15, GR-27100 Pyrgos, Greece
• TM5FDH via F5LGF
• UR5NX Konstantin Khokhlov, POBox 8100, Vinnitsa, 286050, Ukraine
• VR2LW Lam Wah Choi, Flat G, 30/F., Tower 1, Ngau Chi Wan Fire Services, Married Quarters, Kowloon, Hong Kong, CHINA
• VR2OA Yasushi Ogihara, GPO Box 4724, Hong Kong, CHINA
• VU3FAT P. Arun Prasad Babu, Emmanuel Nagar, Etukuru (Post), Guntur, A. P. 522 017, India
• VU3GBD Vinod K. Puthiyamadom, Thevannoor P. O., Ayoor, Kollam 691 533, Kerala, India
• XX9ARM Associacao de Radioamadores de Macau, POBox 6018, MACAU
• YB1AQU Hail Park, Villa Coolibah, Ds. Cimacan Rt. 12/06 #431, Pacet Cianjur 43253, Indonesia
• YB8BHC Nazaruddin Latif, POBox 1665, Makassar 90000, Indonesia

CORRECTION TO DXNL 1150

AA1NY/KH0 via JA4CZM Kazumasa Tsuboi, 1-3-3-2 Tomi-machi Okayama 700-0031,
        Japan
KH0/JA4RED via JA4RED, Hiroyasu Ryoji, 291 Senozaki Okayama 701-02, Japan
KH0/JH4RLY via JH4RLY, Yasuo Namba, 1860-1 Yakage Yakage-cyo Oda-gun 714-12,
        Japan

IOTA Contest:

TM5G  (EU-094), QSL via F5LMJ
OZ4FF (EU-030), QSL via Box 121, DK-3700 Roenne, Bornholm Island, Denmark

QSLs arrived buro: HK3JJH/0 (Malpelo Island).

QSLs arrived direct: EP3HR (I2MQP), H44MS (DL2FAG), H44/ OZ6ACD (OZ1ACB), KH4/IV3NVN (IN3TMV), KL7AC, NP3TF (reply to buro QSL), S79YL + S79FAG + S79ZG (DL7AFS).

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