DX Newsletter 1049: June 9, 1997


DX-NL 1049 - 9.6.1997
DX News Letter
Editor: Michael, DJ5AV

(PR: DJ5AV @ OE9XPI.AUT.EU)

translated into English by Bob, DL7VOA
(Internet: robert@wirtschaft.tu-ilmenau.de)
(packet radio: DB0ERF.#THR.DEU.EU)


PACIFIC

3D2 - FIJI Jack, VK2GJH, will be active as 3D2JH from Suva Rabi Island between June 27 and August 5. QSL direct via homecall.

T2 - TUVALU On July 5 Jack, VK2GJH, will activate Funafuti as T20JH. QSL direct via homecall.

T30 - WESTERN KIRIBATI Additionally Jack intends to put Tarawa on the air as T30JH from July 7-27. QSL via VK2GJH, Box 299, Ryde, NSW 2112, Australia.

T33 - BANABA ISLAND Last not least he will be QRV as T33JH with 100 watts on 6-80m on July 13. Address see above.

VK0 - MACQUARIE ISLAND Tom, VK0TS, has a sked with VK9NS on 14222 MHz each saturday and sunday at 0345 UTC. (QSL info see DX-NL 1038)


AFRICA

ET - ETHIOPIA ET3AA is the clubstation of the English school in Addis Ababa. QSL via Box 60258, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

FR - REUNION Olivier, FR5HG, is QRT since June 2. Rumours say his licence has been withdrawn. QSL to Box 14, Riv des Pluies, F-97438 Sainte-Marie, Reunion.

TJ - CAMEROON Mark La Point, TJ1US (exJ5UAI), works at the US embassy in Yaounde for the next two years. QSL via NW8F.

Z2 - ZIMBABWE Alain (ex 5U7NU, TZ6NU and XT2BR) is now active as Z21KM. Possible later operations may be 9J2AE from Zambia or 7Q7/9J2AE from Malawi. QSL via F6FNU.


AMERICA

CY0 - SABLE ISLAND Wayne, VE1CBK, is on a business trip to NA-063 from June 7-21. He should be active as CY0SAB on 6-80m (plus RS12). QSL via VE1CBK.

KP2 - AMERICAN VIRGIN ISLANDS Carroll, NA4I/KP2, has been announced also for 6m from June 12-18.

XE - MEXICO Due to bad weather the DXpedition XF2NVA to Sacrificios Island had to be postponed for an indefinite time period.


ASIA

A6 - UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Jamal Al Maktoum, A61OU, a cousin of A61AD, is a new licensee. QSL via N1DG.

EP - IRAN Ali, EP2AG, is QRV on 20m between 2100 and 2200 UTC. QSL via EP2MHB, Box 16765 154 Teheran, Iran.

VU4 - ANDAMAN ISLANDS Mani, VU2JPS, and his XYL Mala, VU2MTC, shall leave Port Blair to return to the mainland on June 17.

YB - INDONESIA Bynny, YC8XZ/p, is QRV from Obi Island on 15m/40m from June 9-22. No QSL route known.


EUROPE

3A - MONACO Luc, 3A/I1YRL, and Luca, 3A/IK1OWC, are announced to operate in CW on June 14/15.

UA1 - RUSSIA RA1QQ,RW1ZZ and RA1ZZ are planning an activity from several islands in the Barents Sea during the second half of June. Possible calls are: homecall/1, UE1QQQ/1 and UE1ZNF. More information will follow later in the internet.


CONTESTS

WW SOUTH AMERICA CW Contest from June 14, 1200 UTC, until June 15, 1800 UTC Bands: 10-80m. Exchange: RST+continent, possible also /QRP (output<10W). QSOs with the own country/continent are also valid.

ANARTS WWDX RTTY Contest: June 14/15, 10-80m. Exchange: RST, time (UTC)+CQ Zone.

ALL ASIAN DX CW Contest from June 21, 0000 UTC, until June 22, 2400 UTC. Bands: 10-160m. Exchange: RST+age (YLs=00).


Preview

DATE          CALL           DX-NL

21Jul-24Jul   3A/ON5FP       1046
14Jun-15Jun   3A/I1YRL       1049 *
27Jun-05Aug   3D2JH          1049 *
05Jun-16Jun   OH5AB/MVI      1047
Jun           5A1A  (Is)     1044
 1997/1998    5H3HG          1045
  May-Nov     5X    (SM7PKK) 1044
Jun           6V1A           1039
Sep           7O    (HA5PP)  1046
02Aug-20Aug   9H8CI          1046
    now       9J2DR          1045
19Apr-16Jun   9M8CC          1027 
08Jul-28Jul   9N    (K4VUD)  1049 *
04Jun-16Jun   A35SQ          1048
05Jun-19Jun   C6    (WZ8D)   1042, 1046
07Jun-21Jun   CY0SAB         1049 *
26Jun-03Jul   CY9AA          1040, 1041
till end 1998 D2BB           1047
since 04Apr   D2M            1041
20Jun-23Jun   KH0N           1048
12Jun-18Jun   NA4I/KP2       1049 *
07Jun-20Jun   OY    (DLs)    1037
   till Dec   R1RJV          1044
03Jun-17Jun   SV5   (HAs)    1042
16Jun-Jul     SV5/I3BQC      1048
09Jul-23Jul   SV5/OM3LA/p    1046
24Mai-13Jun   SV5/SM7DAY     1044
13Jun-20Jun   SV8/G3SWH      1041
06Jun-20Jun   SV9/DL8SET     1044
05Jul         T20JH          1049 *
07Jul-27Jul   T30JH          1049 *
13Jul         T33JH          1049 *
13Jun-20Jun   TF/IT9ESZ      1046
26Jun-20Jul   TF/PA3DWD      1046
 1997-1999    TJ1US          1049 *
from 15Jun    UE1QQQ/1       1049 *
 Jun/Jul      V5/GM4DMA      1042
 May-Oct      VP8CEH         1042    
beg of Jun    WH2M           1045
from 16May    XU2A           1046
09Jun-22Jun   YC8XZ/p        1049 *
    now       Z21KM          1049 *

"NEW": 1049 *


Bandspots of the last 7 days

160m
   9X4WW       1828  0041 via ON5NT
   HB0/DA1WA   1828  2307 via DJ0LC
   OH0AB/MVI   1830  2009 via OH5NE
   OJ0/DL1IAN  1845  2300 via DL5IO
   SV5/HA0HW/P 1830  2028 via buro
   PY5CC       1845  0041 via JA1VOK

80m
   5N0T        3790  2108 via F2YT
   9J2TF       3505  2251 via JA2BOV
   9X5HG       3509  2052 via DK2SC
   OH5AB/MVI   3501  2258 via OH5NE

40m
   3B8/NK6F    7018  2015 via homecall
   6W6/K3IPK   7016  1958 via homecall, direct
   7X5JF       7044  2226
   CX1SI       7004  2246
   HK8JEH      7055  0610
   TI2OHL      7049  0557
   VE2UA       7014  0344 Zone 2
   VP8CWI      7009  2210 POB 559
   DL1YAF/VP9  7065  0045
   XQ1IDM      7057  0055
   XT2DP       7045  2249 via WB2YQH

30m
   3B8/NK6F   10120  1942 via homecall
   6W6/K3IPK  10104  2326 via homecall, direct
   8Q7QQ      10102  1931 via HB9QQ
   9G2AC      10102  2033
   R1MVI      10102  0533 via OH5NE
   TI4VSG     10110  2350 via buro

20m
   9X5HF      14008  1607 via LA2HFA
   R1MVI      14084  1330 via OH5NE
   TG9NX      14022  0550 via N4FKZ
   YN6WFM     14089  2227 via JA6VU

17m
   3B8CF      18072  1414 direct only
   5H3ES      18130  2107 via DF9SU
   5N0YL      18150  1403 via F2YT
   8Q7QQ      18081  0839 via HB9QQ
   9Q5BQ      18071  2022 via HB9AMO
   9Y4ZAG     18148  2117
   FR5VZ      18081  0621 via F8VZ
   HF0POL     18069  1345 via SP3FYM
   KH0/JI3CEY 18089  0946
   R1MVI      18145  0930 via OH5NE

15m
   4F3CV      21029  1228 via HB9CXZ
   6W1QV      21298  1238 via F6FNU
   9J2BO      21016  1507 via W6ORD
   9X5HF      21009  1859 via LA2HFA
   A47RS      21006  0909 via buro
   R1MVI      21025  1603 via OH5NE
   ZD7HI      21282  1107 via N2AU

12m
   9J2DR      24895  1016 POB 30062
   9Q5BQ      24902  1032 via HB9AMO
   A71CW      24893  1115 via buro
   AP2AP      24910  1209 via JA1EZM
   OJ0/DL6GV  24945  0918 via DL5IO
   R1MVI      24891  0924 via OH5NE

10m
   8Q7QQ      28010  1232 via HB9QQ
   CX9RK      28424  1914
   OH0KMG     28026  0843 via OH2KMG
   R1MVI      28011  0558 via OH5NE
   ZP5WBM     28400  2021


INFO

QSL Routes

QSLs arrived via buro: S07NY (via EA4URE)

QSLs arrived directly: R1FJR (via F5PYI), TO0R (via W4FRU)


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