4 November 2000 No 496 =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** DX INFORMATION **** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
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3W - Hans, WA1LWS plans to be on the air (CW only) from Vietnam on 9-26 November, including en entry in the CQ WW DX CW Contest. [TNX The Daily DX] 5T - After a short trip to Bujumbura, Burundi (9U5) Yannick, F6FYD will be based in Nouakchott, Mauritania (5T) for six months at least. He will be active on all bands SSB. QSL via home call. [TNX F6AJA and Les Nouvelles DX] 5T - Eight operators from I.A.R.V. will visit Mauritania and operate as 5T5U from 10 to 16 November. They might also be active as S07CRS from Western Sahara. QSL via JA1UT (team leader). [TNX JF6OJX] 8P - Martyn, G3RFX will be active again as 8P9FX from Barbados (NA-021) on 12-16 November, mainly CW (40-10 metres) with some SSB. QSL via home call. Further information and pictures are available at http://www.btinternet.com/~g3rfx [TNX G3RFX] CT - CT1BWW and CT1DGK will be signing CQ2K on 10-12 November. Look for them on all bands (except 160 metres) and during the JIDXC Contest. QSL via CT1BWW. EA - Look for Pepe, EA5KB to be active from Penyeta del Moro (EU-151) on 4-5 November (also CW); from El Recati (DIEI V-010, not IOTA) and El Tancat (V-012, not IOTA) on 11 and 12 November respectively. [TNX EA5KB] HV - Look for HV5PUL to operate on HF, 6 and 2 metres from the Pontificia Universita' Lateranense, Vatic City on 9-10 November. [TNX IW0DJB] J3 - Chip, W1AIM will be active on 6 metres (50110 and 50125 kHz) as J3/W1AIM from Carriacou Island (NA-147) on 10-22 November. [TNX The Daily DX] R1A_ant- Operator Gennady is expected to be active as R1ANP from Russian Antarctic Base Progress. Look for him on 14.160 kHz at 15-18 UTC. [TNX UR4LUG] SP - Special event stations SP2000S (SP-two thousand-S) and SN2000C (SN-two thousand-C) will be active on all bands and modes until 31 December to celebrate the new millennium. QSL SP2000S via SP5ZCC, QSL SN2000C via SP9PKZ. [TNX SP5UAF and SP9XWD] VE - Terry, VE7TLL lives on NA-051 and will operate as VE7TLL/p from Kaien Island (NA-061) over this weekend. QSL via VE7TLL either direct (P.O. Box 9, Tlell, BC V0T 1Y0, Canada) or through the bureau. [TNX VE7TLL] -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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AS-140 ---> I1SLY's unexpected business commitments caused the 27-29 October S21AM and S21YS operation from Char Kukri Mukri (AS-140) [425DXN 490] to be postponed. The new date will be announced in due course. [TNX I1SNW]
DXCC ---> Do you want to know if your DXCC cards have been safely received at ARRL HQ? A list of applications received is now available on the League website at http://www.arrl.org/awards/dxcc/appstatus.html [TNX N7NG, wmills@arrl.org]
IOTA/RSGB CONVENTION ---> Do you want to know how your editors and several other IOTA regulars look like? Give a look to the nice photo gallery put together by Jean-Michel, F6AJA and now available at http://home.nordnet.fr/~yverbeke/iotaconv.shtml
K7UGA ---> The famous K7UGA callsign, formerly held by the late US Sen. Barry Goldwater, has been re-issued to his club, the Central Arizona DX Association (http://www.cadxa.org/). [TNX AD1C]
NEW BOOK ---> "Long-Path Propagation, Revisited in Year 2000" (91 pages, 67 figures), is an update of NM7M's earlier book, "Long-Path Propagation", written almost ten years ago. The update expands the original discussion, a year-long study on 20 CW, to include new information on long-path propagation and the other bands, 10 to 160 metres. For further information (price etc) please contact Bob, NM7M at bobnm7m@cnw.com or write to Robert R. Brown, 1105 - 27th Street, Room AW-110, Anacortes, WA 98221-2710, USA. All proceeds beyond the cost of printing and mailing will be donated to charity. [TNX NM7M]
OC-237 ---> The call used during the CQ WW SSB Contest was YC3IZK/p (some 200 QSOs on 10 metres only). QSL via IZ8CCW (P.O. Box 360, 87100 Cosenza - CS, Italy). [TNX IZ8CCW]
QSL 4U1ITU ---> Peter, G3RZP (peter.chadwick@ieee.org) reports the following: "Operation from 4U1ITU in the CQ WW contest has not been 100% QSLed - only those who specifically asked for a card have got one (via Bureau). I've got copies of the log and can QSL anyone who wants a card. The 10 and 18MHz CW operation over that weekend has been QSLed 100% via Bureau. Note: this applies ONLY to operation over the weekend of Oct 28/29 - I have no logs for any other period."
QSL EZ8CQ ---> Alex, EZ8CQ reports he has no QSL manager. Cards should be sent to P.O. Box 76, Ashabad, 744001, Turkmenistan. [TNX EU1TT]
QSL TA3J, TA3YJ & YM3LZ ---> Nilay, TA3YJ reports that bureau cards for amateurs in Andorra, Argentina, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, United Kingdom, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Monaco, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, USA, Ukraine and Uzbekistan were sent on 3 November.
VHF/UHF DX CONTEST ---> The 3rd edition of the Brazilian VHF/UHF DX Contest will take place on 4-5 November. Full rules are available at http://www.qsl.net/vhf-dx/ [TNX PY2ZX] -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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E30TA: The web site for Chris, DK5NAM (E30NA) and Dieter, DF4RD (E30TA) is at http://www.qsl.net/e30ta LOGS: Logs for A52FH (13,666 QSOs from 3 to 14 September) and A51AA (933 QSO from 12 to 17 September) are now available at http://www.multimania.com/cdxc [TNX F5LMJ] LOGS: Logs for FK8HC's DIFO activities are now available at http://www.multimania.com/fk8hc/ [TNX FK8HC] QSL ROUTES: A list of QSL routes for stations active during the CQ WW DX SSB Contest is available at http://www.arrakis.es/~ea5eyj [TNX EA5EYJ] VE9DX.COM: Andy, VE9DX (ve9dx@rac.ca) reports that http://www.ve9dx.com/logs.html now contains links to over 1250 searchable logs, while http://www.ve9dx.com/telnet/sites.html has links to numerous open DXclusters available via telnet. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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=================================================================== CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER =================================================================== 3A/IZ1DFI IZ1DFI FO0SCH W6UFT TF5JAM TF3KET 4D68RG DU9RG FO0TOH JA1OEM TF8JAM TF3KET 4L0G 4L1DA FO0WEG SP9FIH TI5WFM JA6WFM 4S7WHG G3SWH FP/AC8W AC8W TJ1GD SP9CLQ 4X/UT5UDX UT2UB FP/K8DD K8DD TT8JLB F5BAR 5B4/DL1IAV DL1IAV FP/N8KR N8KR TZ6JA JA3EMU 5C8M DL6FBL FS/K4ZA K4ZA UA0ACG/0 UA0ACG 5N2BHF OE6LAG FY/W7XU W7XU UA0AOZ/0 UA0AOZ 5X1GS WB2YQH GJ1Y N0KV UA0BA UA3DX 5X1Z SM6CAS HB0/HA5RT HA6NL UA0ZY/p 4Z5AV 6K2000DX HL1XP HB0/HB9AON DJ2YE UAOCW W3HNK 7N4HTS DG4ZX HC1OT NE8Z UF3CWR UA3DX 7S5Z SM0UXX HF0POL SP3WVL UK0A UK9AA 8J1RL JG3PLH HH2LQ VE2EH UR3GA UR7GG 9E1C IV3OWC HH2SJR KZ5RO US8IDV UX8IXX 9E1S IV3TRK HP3XBH W4WX UT0U UT2UB 9J2BO W6ORD HS0AC G3NOM UT5UDX UT2UB 9K2K W6YJ IG9A I2MQP V26A WB3DNA 9K2LOW 9K2RA IH9P KR7X V26AK N2TK 9K2ZZ W8CNL II0BP IK0ZSN V26AU DL6LAU 9K9X 9K2HN II4M I4MES V26B WT3Q 9K9Z W8CNL IR0AD I0NNY V26EW N2ED 9M6AAC N2OO IY4W I4JED V26J W3LT 9M6BAA G4SHF J28NH F5IPW V26O N5NJ 9M6CTT JA8CCL J3/K1TH K1TH V26OB DL8OBQ 9M6ERT K7AR J3/W6FC W6FC V26OC N3OC 9M6NNT N7NU J6R K3LP V26SZ N5CK 9M6RET W7RR J8/NO2R W2EN V26TZ W3HNK 9M6YAT W7YAQ J8/W2EN W2EN V26U W2UDT 9N7MC JA9CNC J8/WA2VUY W2EN V26YR W2YR 9V1YC AA5BT J80WW W2EN V29K N2TK A22ZS ZS6ZS JD1BCK JM1TUK V31GE AK0A A35BQ I6BQI JW9XGA LA9XGA V31KY KO0U A35YL DL7AFS JX7DFA LA7DFA V31TD AC0L A35ZG DL7AFS K5K K4TSJ V47KP K2SB A47JOTA A47RS KA6WHA/C6A KA6WHA V63DQ JA7KAC A52B JR7TEQ KC4AAA K1IED V63DX JA7HMZ A52DX JF1PJK KH0/NH7V JI3NST V73CW AC4G A52JA JK1AFI KH2TX/KH0 JA2KTX V73GI K3VN A52W JH1NBN KP2/K6RO K6RO V73JK V73AX A52XX JA1PCY KP2/KG6OK KG6OK V8A JH7FQK A61AJ W3UR KP2/NU0Q NU0Q VB2R NB1B (US) A61AO N1DG KP2A W3HNK VB2R VE3BY (others) AA9WZ/KH2 JA1OZK LP1F LU5FC VC5C VE5SF AX2GAMES VK2PS LY40BA LY3BA VI5RAS VK5FV B7K W2AY LY40KB LY3KB VK6DIR VK6NE BT4ARDF LZ1ZF M6T G4PIQ VK9LEH AA4EH BV5BG IK7JTF MJ/KU4CG KU4CG VP2EF AC8G C6A/KI6T KI6T MJ/N0KV N0KV VP2EK W8ILC CE3F CE3FIP OD/JY4NE KB6NAN VP2EP W8GEX CE8/KD6WW KD6WW OH0PM OH2PM VP2EV W8GEX CM6YI W3HNK OO4CLM ON6HC VP5/LA4DCA LA4DCA CN2MP EA9AM P29AM NU5O VP5/LA9HW LA9HW CN8WW DL6FBL P3A W3HNK VP5/WA2VYA WA2VYA CO2WL EA3ELM P40W N2MM VP5DX NU4Y CT3AS DJ8FW PJ2/PA0VDV PA0VDV VP9/IK0FVC IK0FVC CU3DX CU3EJ PJ7UQ W3HNK WP2Z KU9C D2EB I3LLH PJ8/K4ZA K4ZA XE3/W0AH W2GR D44AC EA8URL PJ8/K7ZUM K7ZUM XQ0Y KD6WW D4A I2MQP PJ8/N4ZC N4ZC XT2AJ F5JRY DL2GG/YV5 DJ7AO PW7BZ PT7BZ XU7AAP N2OO E30TA DL5NAM PW7Z PY7BEL XU7AAV G4ZVJ EA3URT EA3AXD PY5M VE3HO XU7ABF XW2A EA8/DL8MEV DL8MEV PZ5JR K3BYV XU7ABL JA1ELY EA8AH OH1RY R1AND DL5EBE YB3ZMI IZ8CCW EG3OPS EA3AFR R1ANF RK1PWA YC8RSW/P YC8TXW EK8WY IZ8CLM R1ANZ RU1ZC YC8UFF/P YC8TXW EM1KY UT7UA R2/OZ5IPA OZ5AAH YI9OM OM6TX EM5U UT2UB R3/UT5UDX UT2UB YS1EJ W4GJ EO55U UT2UB RA0BA UA3DX YU7RTV YU7BPQ EO5U UT2UB RU4SS K7INA ZA1M IK2HTW EY2A K6VNX RW9OWD UA9OW ZB2X OH2KI EY8/N6ZZ K6VNX S21YE G4VLV ZC4GL KF4UCH EY8/W6XD K6VNX SN600UJ SP9PKZ ZF2AH W6VNR EY8CQ DJ1MM SU9ZZ OM3TZZ ZF2RV WJ7R EZ9A EZ8CW SY2A SV2ASP ZK1AGL KB5GL FG/N2WB N2OO T2DX W4WET ZK1NDK JR2KDN FM/F2JD F6AJA T88QG JA1QGT ZK1NJC JR2KDN FM5BH W3HNK T88TU JK7TKE ZK1YRE IT9YRE FO0BOG F5SIH T88WX JA1WSX ZM8CW ZL3CW FO0ELY JA1ELY TF1JAM TF3KET ZX5J VE3HO FO0FRA CT1EAT TF3JAM TF3KET ZY2W PT2ND -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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4L1DA David Devdariani, Shartava st.7, 380122 Tbilisi, Georgia 4U1VIC Vienna International Amateur Radio Club, Vienna International Centre, P.O. Box 200, A-1400 Vienna, Austria 4Z5AV Michael Krimer, P.O. Box 2288, Eilat 88122, Israel AT0JH P.O. Box 15, Secunderabad 500003, India BA4DW David Y. J. Zhou, P.O. Box 040-088, Shanghai, 200040, China BD7NQ P.O. Box 599, Foshan GD 528000, China CT1EAT Francisco Costa, P.O. Box 172, 7801-902 Beja, Portugal CU3EJ Leonel Gaspar Cardoso Avila, Canada das Almas 49, 9700-014 Angra do Heroismo, Azores, Portugal D44BS P.O. Box 308, Praia, Cabo Verde DF6HZ Kurt Kobbenrodt, Frankenstr. 9, D-73630 Remshalden, Germany DL5EBE Dominik Weiel, Johannes-Meyer-Str.13, D-49808 Lingen, Germany DL6FBL Bernd Och, Christian-Wirth-Str. 18, D-36043 Fulda, Germany DL7DF Sigi Presch, Wilhelmsmuehlenweg 123, D-12621 Berlin, Germany EZ8CW Vitaly Dotsenko, P.O. Box 73, Ashgabat, 744020, Turkmenistan F5BAR Jean-Luc Bouchet, Chemin de l'Artaude, 14 Verger de Beauvoir, 83220 Le Pradet, France FR5FD Patrick Lebeaume, 40 rue Louis Desjardines, Bois de Nefles, F-97411 Saint Paul, France G3WOS Chris Gare, Old White Lodge, 183 Sycamore Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 6RF, UK HR1AAB P.O. Box 1734, 11101 Tegucigalpa, Honduras IT9YRE Nando Rubino, P.O. Box 30, 96012 Avola - SR, Italy IZ8CCW P.O. Box 360, 87100 Cosenza - CS, Italy JA7AO Tokro Matsumoto, 3-62 Okachimachi, Yuzawa, 012-0856 Japan JA7HMZ Shoji Igawa, 17 Shirogane, Yokobori, Ogachi, 019-0204 Japan JA7KAC Kosaku Sasaki, 3800-42, Shimotsuruma, Yamato, 242-0001 Japan JE1DXC Masayoshi Mihara, 4-22-23 Motobuto, Urawa 336-0004, Japan JG3PLH Takumi Kondoh, 1-23 Shinke-cho, Sakai City, Osaka 599-8232, Japan JH1NBN Yoosuke Uchiyama, 924-4 Yokokawacho, Hachioji, 193-0823, Japan JI1PLF Suehiro Osada, 8-4-14-803 Shimorenjaku, Mitaka-city, Tokyo 181-0013, Japan JI3DST Takeshi Funaki, 2-18-26 Hannan-Cho Abeno-Ku, Osaka-City, Osaka 545-0021, Japan JK7TKE Koji Fukui, 1840-5 Izumi-cho, Tokorozawa 359-1112, Japan JM1TUK Kazuyoshi Nasu, 3-12-11-201, Oda Kawasaki-Ku, Kawasaki 210-0846, Japan JR2KDN Yuichi Yoshida, 4th Floor Kato Building, 529 Rokugaike-cho, Kita-ku, Nagoya 462-1112, Japan K1IED Larry F.Skilton, 72 Brook Street, South Windsor, CT-06074, USA KB5GL Silvano Amenta, 5028 Hearst Street, Metaire, LA 70001, USA LA7DFA Per-Einar Dahlen, Royskattv 4, N-7670 Inderoy, Norway LA9XGA Tor-Atle Sandal, Hamnaflot 6, N-4200 Sauda, Norway LU5FC Jesus Rubio, San Juan 2694, Rosario 2000, Santa Fe, Argentina LY3BA G. Lucinskas, P.O. Box 34, Birzai, LT-5280 Lithuania LY3KB V. Liukpetris, P.O.Box 2, Birzai, LT-5280, Lithuania LZ1BJ Boytcho Hadshiyski, P.O. Box 90, 2500 Kyustendil, Bulgaria LZ1ZF P.O. Box 11, 4300 Karlovo, Bulgaria N0KV Barry Mitchell, 12200 Boothill Dr., Parker, CO 80138, USA NB1B Dennis Egan, 3 Keith Rd, Wayland, MA 01778, USA OZ5AAH Preben Jakobsen, 9 Knoldager, 2670 Greve, Denmark PA0VDV Joeke van der Velde, Delleburen 1, 8421 RP Oldeberkoop, The Netherlands PY7BEL Jolibel Alves Andrade, rua. Martinho Fransisco 67, 55813-541 Carpina, Pernambuco, Brazil RK1PWA Nick Shapkin, P.O.Box 73, 164744 Amderma, Arkhangelskaja, Russia RU1ZC Valentin Mykitenko, Akademgorodok 2 1, 184340 Loparskaya, Russia SP3WVL Tomasz Lipinski, P.O.Box 78, 69-100 Slubice, Poland SP9FIH P.O. Box 480, 44-100 Gliwice, Poland ST2BSS Boy Scouts Sudan, Khartoum Airport, P.O. Box 2, Khartoum, Sudan UA0ACG Vlad Kravchenko, P.O. Box 375, Zelenogorsk, Krasnoyarsky region, 663690, Russia UA0AOZ Vyacheslav Shupikov, ul.30 let VLKSM, 20-12, 663600, Kansk, Russia UA3DX Nick Averyanov, P.O. Box 39, Odintsovo-10, 143010, Russia UA3FDX Vladimir Ulyanov, P.O. Box 10, Moscow, 121615, Russia UA9OW P.O. Box 82, Novosibirsk, 630073, Russia UR4RWO Children Club Station, P.O.Box 1242, 14034, Chernigov, Ukraine UR7GG Victor Tkachenko, P.O.Box 73, Kherson, 73000 Ukraine UT0RW Yuri Kuchinsky, P.O.Box 591, 14030, Chernigov, Ukraine UT2UB P.O. Box 99, Kyiv-10 01010, Ukraine UT7UA Roman Bratchyk, P.O.Box B-19, Kyiv 01001, Ukraine UX2RV Vitaly Sichko, P.O.Box 14, Slavutich-3, Kiev obl., 07100, Ukraine UX2RY Andre Asriyanz, P.O.Box 14, Slavutich-3, Kiev obl., 07100, Ukraine UY2RO Alex Anisimow, P.O.Box 14, Slavutich-3, Kiev obl., 07100, Ukraine VE3BY Carl Styan, RR #1, Glencairn, Ontario, L0M 1K0, Canada W8CNL Raymond H. McClure, 5 McKenzie Circle, North Augusta, SC 9841-4319, USA YC0LND Linda, P.O. Box 6789, Jakarta 14067, Indonesia YC1CVA Anna, P.O. Box 100, Sukabumi 43100, West Java, Indonesia *****************************************************************************
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