DX-NL 1391 June 10, 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
Due to the elections to the European Parliament and the connected work I will not be able to publish a DX Newsletter next week. -Sorry and thank you for your understanding- 73s de Karlfried, DL1EK
ANTARCTICA, VP8/A, AN-013 LU4ZS is momentarily active from Seymour Island. QSL via LU4DXU.
ANTARCTICA, VP8/A Fuji, 8J1RL, is working from East Ongul Island. QSL via bureau.
AVES ISLAND, YV0, NA-020 Rumours say that an activation of Aves Island is planned soon. An exact schedule or operators are not known. Operation is planned in CW/SSB and RTTY on 6-160m. Be prepared!
BERMUDA ISLANDS, VP9, NA-005 Tom, VP9/W9AEB, is active between Jun 6 and Nov 6. QSL via WF9V.
BRAZIL, PY Prefix hunters listen up: ZX7AA and ZW7AA are QRV from Jun 11-13. QSLs via PS7KC, bureau ok.
CANADA, VE, NA-044 Mike, AD5A/VO2, and Michael, AB5EB/VO2, will be QRV with two stations in CW/SSB on 10-80m from Battle Island (NA-044) from Jun 19-21. QSL via N6AWD.
CANARY ISLANDS, EA8, AF-004 Hernan, EA8/ON4QX, is working mostly in RTTY from Gran Canaria (AF-004) from Jun 12-26. QSL via homecall.
DENMARK, OZ, EU-030 OZ0MS is the callsign of a German group (DF2EA, DH8BQA, DL1EJA, DL2BZE, DL3BQA, DL5YYM) which can be found in CW/SSB on 80m-23cm working from Bornholm Island (EU-030) from Jun 10-22. QSL via DH8BQA.
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, HI, NA-096 Dave, G4WFQ/HI9, will be QRV in CW/RTTY/SSB on 80-10m from Jun 12-24. QSL via G3SWH.
FRANCE, F The amateur radio exhibition HAMEURO will take place in Longlaville near Nancy on June 13. The special event station TM7HAM is working from the exhibition from Jun 5-19. ON4HAM will be aired for the same reason. QSLs for both stations via F6KWP, bureau ok. --- A team of the Bordeaux DX Group (F2VX, F5OZF, F5RXL, F5SSG, F6EXV, F8BBL) signs TM7BDX from a lighthouse (WLH 271) on Cordouan Island (EU-159). Operation takes place in CW/SSB on 40-10m on Jun 12, 0700-1500 UTC. QSL via F8BBL, bureau ok.
GREECE, SV Greek radio amateurs are allowed to use the special prefixes SX2004 or SY2004 between Jun 1 and Nov 15. Foreign radio amateurs with CEPT or reciprocal licenses may use the prefix J42004 from Aug 1 until Nov 15.
IRAQ, YI Dennis, W5KU, is now signing YI9KU.
IRELAND, EI, EU-006 EJ7NET will be QRV from Inis Mor (Aran Islands, EU-006) from Jun 18-22. QSL via EI6FR.
ITALY, I The special event station II5MD is on the air during the "Meucci Day" from Jun 11-13. --- IA5/IK5PWQ, IA5/IK5WOB and IA5/IK5XCT will be QRV in CW/SSB on 10-40m from Elba Island (EU-028) ONLY on Jun 13. QSLs via homecall, bureau ok. --- Andrea, IB0/IZ0EHO, plans to show up in SSB and digital modes from Ponza Island (EU-045, IIA LT-001) from Jun 14-28. QSL via homecall. --- IR1PL will be QRV from Portofino lighthouse on Jun 18/19. More information can be found online at: http://home.tele2.it/iw1rhg/ --- From Jun 18-21 IK2DUV, IK2UVT and IK4JPR will be active mainly on 6m from Palmaria Island (no IOTA, IIA SP-001). QSLs via bureau. --- Vanni, IF9/IK4RUX, will work in SSB from Favignana (EU-054, IIA TP-011) from Jun 19-26. He plans to visit other neighbouring islands as well. QSL via bureau.
LIECHTENSTEIN, HB0 Klaus, HB0/DL7NS, will be QRV in CW on all bands from Jun 14-25. QSL via DL7NS.
PORTUGAL, CT During the European Soccer Championships between June 12 and July 4 Portuguese radio amateurs may use following prefixes: CT1=CQ14, CT2=CQ24, CT4=CQ44, CT5=CQ54, CT3=CS94, CU0=CU04, CU1=CU14, CU2=CU24, CU3=CU34, CU4=CU44, CU5=CU54, CU6=CU64, CU7=CU74, CU8=CU84, CU9=CU94. --- The Algarve DX Group members Toze, CT1GFK, Goncalo, CT1GPQ, Paulo, CT2ITZ, and Miguel, CT2IUA, are signing CS0RCL/p in CW, SSB and RTTY from Pessegueiro Island (EU-167) from Jun 11-13. QSL via bureau. --- The special event station CS5E is working in SSB on 10/15/20/40m from the lighthouse Gibalta (POR-022, DFP FES-09) on Jun 12. QSL via CT1CSY.
SEYCHELLES, S7, AF-024 Momentarily Davide, IZ3EFL, is showing up as S79DF in SSB on 20m mainly during the evening hours. The length of his stay is not known yet. He also hopes to become active from Aldabra Island (AF-025). QSL via IV3TDM, bureau ok.
SIBIRIA, UA0, AS-005 Serge, RA3XR/0, and Nick, UA3YH/0, are members of a scientific expedition to Dikson Island (AS-005, RR-06-09) from Jun 15 until Sep 15. They already applied for a special callsign. QSL via homecall, bureau ok. You can find more information at: http://dx.obninsk.org/dikson_en.htm
SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS, VP8/SH, AN-010 Oleg, CE9/R1ANF, is working from the Ardley Bay on King George Island. QSL via RK1PWA, Nick Shapkin, PO Box 73, 164744 Amderma,Arkhangelskaja, Russia. --- Oleg, UA1PBA, Slava, UA1PAI, and Aleksei, UA1PAW, are signing R1ANF from the Bellinghausen Base on King George Island (AN-010). QSL via RK1PWA.
SOUTH KOREA, HL, AS-081 Han, DS2GOO, Son, DS3HWS, Chae, DS5BSX, Choi, 6K2CLF, and others will sign ...../5 from Kadok Island (AS-081) from Jun 18-20. QSLs via homecalls.
TANZANIA, 5H Mike, 5H3EE (DL4SM), states that he is working in CW on 10-20m (20m only upon request, very weak in EU) until the end of June. He is operating from the clubstation 5I3A of the Institute of Technology (QSL via 5I3A, Box 2958, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania -be patient!) in Dar-es-Salaam. He will start answering the QSLs for his own call in July. QSL via DL4SM.
WESTERN SAHARA, S0 Some DX bulletins announced an activity of DL8YHR as S01HA. This information is NOT true! Stay aware of pirates!
QSL managers
(d) = direct only
(B) = bureau ok
* = new manager
DATE CALL DXNL 27May-21Jun 4K0GNY 1389 NOW -30Jun 5H3EE 1391 * NOW -Mar05 5H3HK 1382 NOW 8J1RL 1391 * NOW -31Dec 9A80ADE 1381 19Jun-21Jun AD5A/VO2 1391 * NOW CE9/R1ANF 1391 * 11Jun-13Jun CS0RCL/p 1391 * 12Jun CS5E 1391 * 18Jun-20Jun DS2GOO/5.. 1391 * 12Jun-26Jun EA8/ON4QX 1391 * 18Jun-22Jun EJ7NET 1391 * 08May-27Aug EO60FO 1387 12Jun F8BBL.. 1391 * NOW FT1ZL 1389 12Jun-24Jun G4WFQ/HI9 1391 * 01Jun-28Jun GB6DD 1389 14Jun-25Jun HB0/DL7NS 1391 * NOW -Dec04 HF0QF.. 1386 07May-15Aug HS0ZCW 1386 13Jun IA5/IK5PWQ 1391 * 14Jun-28Jun IB0/IZ0EHO 1391 * 19Jun-26Jun IF9/IK4RUX 1391 * 01Apr-04Nov II3T 1382 11Jun-13Jun II5MD 1391 * 18Jun-21Jun IK2DUV.. 1391 * 18Jun-19Jun IR1PL 1391 * 07Jun-14Jun JW/CT1BWW 1390 NOW LU4ZS 1391 * NOW -Mar05 LZ1ZA 1386 NOW -31Dec LZ35ZF 1389 NOW -31Dec NL7AU 1381 01Jun-31Dec OE80XRW 1389 01Jun-31Oct OE8XRC/90KK 1389 10Jun-22Jun OZ0MS 1391 * 01Jun-18Jun OZ7SM 1389 NOW -30Jun PY7XC/p 1390 NOW R1ANF 1391 * 15Jun-15Sep RA3XR/0.. 1391 * NOW S79DF 1391 * NOW -Apr05 S9SS 1390 01May-Oct04 SV0XAN/5 1385 NOW -15Jun SV8/KE2SP 1380 06May-12Aug SX1A.. 1387 10Jun-22Jun TK/DF6VU.. 1390 06Jun-20Jun TM6SME 1390 05Jun-19Jun TM7HAM 1391 * 06Jun-20Jun TM7OAA 1390 20May-20Jun VC6X 1387 01Jun-06Sep VO2/K2FRD 1389 12May-May05 VP8SGB 1387 06Jun-06Nov VP9/W9AEB 1391 * 05Jun-12Jun W2AZK/KP2.. 1390 NOW YI9KU 1391 * NOW -Nov04 YI9MC 1387 17May-10Jun YU8/DL2JRM 1387 11Jun-13Jun ZX7AA/ZW7AA 1391 * * = new .. = and other calls
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