DX News Letter 1410
November 11, 2004

DX-NL 1410 November 11, 2004
DX News Letter

a free weekly service of
DARC Committee "DX and HF Contesting"
(http://www.darc.de/referate/dx/)

Editor: Karlfried Henrichs, DL1EK
(PR: DL1EK@DK0MWX.DL.EU)
(e-mail: dxmb@darc.de)

translation by: Bob, DL7VOA
(e-mail: dl7voa@darc.de)

EDITOR'S NOTE

I could not publish a DX newsletter last week because my return trip home from the Azores got delayed. Thank you for your patience! Karlfried, DL1EK

ANGUILLA, VP2E, NA-022 Tom, DL2RUM, and Jan, DJ8NK, will be QRV in CW/SSB/RTTY on 6-160m from Nov 17-30.

ANTARCTICA, VP8/A, AN-001 Chris, KC4/N3SIG, is expected to show up on the bands from McMurdo Base on Ross Island (AN-001) between the beginning of November and March 5. His preferred frequency is 14243 kHz.

ARGENTINIA, LU, SA-021 Members of the Bahia Blanca DX Group plan to hit the airwaves from Wood Island (SA-021) in CW/SSB/RTTY/PSK on 10-80m from Nov 12-14. The operators are Carlos, LU7DSY/D, Emmanuel, LU9ESD/D, Charly, LU4ETN/D, Gabriel, LU8EBJ/D, Walter, LU5DRV/D, Dario, LU4DRH/D, Hugo, LW9EVA/D, Gabriel, LW9EAG/D, Eduardo, LU5DEM/D and Marcelo, LU7AC/D. QSL via LU7DSY.

BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA, T9 Pietro, IZ4AQL, is active as T98AQL until March 2005. QSL via homecall, bureau preferred.

BRAZIL, PY, SA-024 Comprida Island (SA-024) will be the destination of Ark, PY2ZX/PY2, and Luiz, PU2OCZ/PY2, from November 13-15.

CANADA, VY0, NA-196 Bruce, VY0/KD6WW, plans to become active on 40/30/20m from the Nunavut group aka Belcher Islands (NA-196) from November 17-22.

CASPIAN SEA Lutz, GM0GNY, will be QRV again as 4K0GNY from an oil-drilling platform in the Caspian Sea between Nov 12 and Dec 6. These QSLs are NOT accepted for DXCC credit.

FIJI, 3D2, OC-121 Naoyuki, JK1FNL, will be QRV from Mana Island (OC-121) signing 3D2NA in SSB/CW/RTTY on 6-80m from Nov 19-24. QSL via JK1FNL, bureau ok.

FRANCE, F Celebrating the liberation of Strasbourg 60 years ago the special event station TM6OST will be active in CW/SSB and digital modes on all bands from Nov 14-28. QSL via F5PWH.

FRENCH GUIANA, FY, SA-020 Jean Pierre, FY/F5AHO, is activating Salut Islands (SA-020, DIFO FY-008) from November 11-24.

LAOS, XW Alex, RK3DT, is now staying in Vientiane and can be found on the air as XW3DT until 2005. QSL via Alexey Sinchukov, Box T511, Vientiane, Laos.

MAURITIUS, 3B8, AF-049 DL6UAA can be found on the air as 3B8MM until Nov 16. QSL via DL6UAA. --- Jack, 3B8/F6BUM, will be QRV from November 16-20. QSL via F6CXJ.

NETHERLAND ANTILLES, PJ4, SA-006 Andy, PJ2/DL5CW, is working from Curacao (SA-006) in all modes on 80-10m until November 15. QSL via bureau.

NEPAL, 9N Rudolf, DJ3WE, Falk, DK7YY, Ben, DL6RAI, and Roberto, IV3IYH, will be on the air signing 9N7BCC between Nov 16 and Dec 5. Expect also other "private licences" to be issued to some of the team members. They plan to work with three stations simultaneously on the usual DX QRGs on 160-15m and perhaps also on 10m. They will put their emphasis to the low and WARC bands and RTTY operation before and after the upcoming WWDX CW Contest. QSLs for 9N7BCC via DK7YY.

SVALBARD, JW, EU-027 Erik, LA2VOA, is working mainly in SSB on 80-10m signing JW2VOA from Bear Island (EU-027) until November 25. QSL via LA2VOA.

SWAZILAND, 3DA Joe, AA4NN and Chuck, W4GMY, will sign 3DA0NN and 3DA0CG in CW on 10-160m from November 17-22.

SWITZERLAND, HB9 Club members of HB9MM in Lausanne are allowed to use the callsign HE3RSI using the original broadcasting equipment of "Radio Suisse Internationale (RSI)" until December 4. RSI discontinued its operation and will be dismantled after this operation. QSL via HB9MM. More information can be found at: http://www.hb9mm.com

TAJIKISTAN, EY EY/F5NHJ and EY/F5LYF are working mainly in CW until March 2005.

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, A6 Don, N1DG, will be on a business trip to Dubai from Nov 15-21 and tries to operate from the station of A61AD during this time.

VANUATU, YJ Carlo, IK6CAC, and Elvira, IV3FSG, are signing YJ0ACC and YJ0ASG until November 13.

WESTERN MALAYSIA, 9M2, AS-074 Ian, 9M2/G3TMA, will stay on Pulau Ketam (AS-074) from Nov 13-15. QSL via Ian Buffham, Bekay Court, Lorong Enau (off Jalan Ampang), 55000 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

QSL Info

QSL direct: 3A2MW, 3B8/DL3LBP, 3D2XX, 3DA0RN (G4IRN), 4C2X, 4S7AVG, 4S7JKG, 4S7PAG (AS-171), 4S7PAG (AS-171), 4S7RO, 4X6HP, 5A1A, 5H3EE, 6W/F6BEE, 6W1RW,6Y5/W6FA,7S2E,9G5OO,9H3UD,9K2RR,9L1ADA (5B4ADA), 9M6NXT, 9Y4/AJ9C (SA-009), A22/JA4ATV, A7/G0MKT, A71A,AA1NY/KH2, AT0RI (AS-173), AY1ZA (AN-008), C50I (AF-060), C53KL, CE0/AC3A, CF3EJ, CK3AT, CO8KA (DL4ALI), CT9D (AF-046), CT9M/p (AF-046), CX4NF, DF3ZE/p (EU-042), EA8YB, EA8ZS, EI4DW, EJ2MT (NA-121), EI4TLH, EJ7NET (EU-006), EK6DM, EP2FN (W2MS), ES7NY/2 (EU-149), EW8AM, F5LGQ (EU-081), F8DQZ/p (EU-105),FK/KM9D (OC-058),FW7AQR, GB0SM (EU-011), GB200RBC, GM0LVI/p (EU-092), GM4RQI (EU-059), H44W, HC8/G4IUF, HH6/DL7CM, HI3TEJ, HI8RV, HK3JJH/YV7 (SA-012), HK1HHX, HO1A, I7RIZ/IL7 (EU-050), IP1/IK5PWQ (EU-083), IS0GYD, J42T, JJ8DEN/6(AS-036), JW1CCA, KG4PC,KH9/K7ASU,KN5G/p (NA-143), KP4USA, LA/DJ8QP (EU-141), LT0H, LW1DGD, LX/DF3VM, LZ2JF, LZ2TU, MI0SRR, MM0TFU/p (EU-123), N1DX (NA-137), NP4BM,OD5RMK (AS-108), OA4DJW, OH0JWH, OJ0J, PJ4/N2WB, PJ6/PA0VDV (NA-145),PX0Z (1992), PJ7M, PY7XC (SA-046), RI0IMA (AS-170), RI9KM (AS-089), S57AC, SM7CRW (EU-037), SV8/OK1FCJ/p (EU-067), T30AD (RK3AD), T33C, T77EB, T98LBC, TA0/F5SNY (AS-098), TF8GX, TI2/SM4DHF, TI8M, TK/DL4FF, TK5EF, TM6JDD, TN3S, TN4NW, TO6M, TO7T, TR0B (F4EGS), TR8CA, TS7N, TT8KR,TT8PK (F4EGS),TT8KR,TU2/F5PTM,UA0FZ (AS-018), UA2FCB, UA3YH/0 (AS-005), UE0ZZZ (AS-095), UK8OAR, UN7PCZ,UT3UA, UU7J, V31KG, V31LZ, V44KJ, V51/DL5XL, V51AS,V51SG,V60A (OC-259), V63DT (OC-226), V63MB, V63MP (OC-010), V63SXW, V73NS (OC-028), V73MJ, V8AJV, V8FDX, VE7IG/1 (NA-081,NA-154), VF3EJ, VK6HD, VK9NS, VK9XW, VO2/AB5EB (NA-044), VO2/AD5A (NA-044), VP2V/N3ME, VP2MLE, VQ9LA, VU2GSM, WL7CPA, XF4IH, XQ3BRN, XQ6ET, XU7ACN, XV2LC, XX9BB, XX9TST (AS-075), XZ7A, YB5BO, YE1P (OC-237), YE2R, YI9MD, YJ0VB, YK1BC, YT2A/LGT (EU-163), YW6C (SA-090), Z31MM, Z37M, Z38Z, ZA1A, ZA1DX, ZA1UT, ZK1/AC4LN, ZL/AA8LL (OC-201), ZL2AMI, ZL7II, ZP6CW, ZP6EM, ZS8MI, ZW8P (SA-060)

QSL manager (WWDX SSB, if not announced earlier)

(d) = direct only
(B) = bureau ok
* = new manager

Preview

DATE         CALL        DXNL

NOW  -16Nov  3B8MM       1410 *
16Nov-20ov   3B8/F6BUM   1410 *
19Nov-24Nov  3D2NA       1410 *
17Nov-22Nov  3DA0NN..    1410 *
12Nov-06Dec  4K0GNY      1410 *
14Oct-Apr05  6O0JT       1407
NOW  -Nov04  8J1RF       1402
29Sep-13Nov  9G5JH       1405
13Nov-15Nov  9M2/G3TMA   1410 *
16Nov-05Dec  9N7BCC      1410 *
NOW  -Feb05  9U6PM       1400

24Oct-11Nov  A52FH/A51AA 1408
15Nov-21Nov  A61AD       1410 *
29Oct-01Nov  BO0K        1409
NOW  -Dec04  EL2PM       1406
NOW  -Mar05  EY/F5NHJ..  1410 *
01Nov-15Nov  FR/F6BUM    1408
11Nov-24Nov  FY/F5AHO    1410 *
NOW  -04Dec  HE3RSI      1410 *
NOW  -20Dec  JR6TYH/JD1  1406
NOW  -25Nov  JW2VOA      1410 *
NOW  -Apr05  JW4SNA      1408
NOW  -05Mar  KC4/N3SIG   1410 *
01Nov 15Dec  KC4AAA      1409
12Nov-14Nov  LU7DSY/D..  1410 *

01Jun-31Dec  OE80XRW     1389
01Sep-30Nov  ON60Z       1401
NOW  -15Nov  PJ2/DL5CW   1410 *
13Nov-15Nov  PY2ZX/PY2.. 1410 *
NOW  -Apr05  S9SS        1390
NOW  -Nov04  ST2PN       1399
NOW  -Dec04  ST2T        1403
21Sep-20Dec  SU8BHI      1403
NOW  -Mar05  T98AQL      1410 *
NOW  -Feb06  TJ3SL       1407
14Nov-28Nov  TM6OST      1410 *
NOW  -Sep05  TT8FT       1401

23Oct-23Dec  VC3W        1408
NOW  -Dec04  VK0DX       1406
30Oct-12Nov  VK4WWI/8    1409
17Nov-30Nov  VP2E/DL2RUM 1410 *
NOW  -Dec04  VQ9LQ       1398
17Nov-22Nov  VY0/KD6WW   1410 *
NOW  -31Dec  WL7CPA      1402
NOW  -2005   XW3DT       1410 *
NOW   Feb05  YI9KT/YI9GT 1408
NOW  -13Nov  YJ0ACC..    1410 *
NOW  -Mar06  ZD8I        1402

 * = new
.. = and other calls

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