DX News Letter 1162
August 30, 1999

DX-NL 1162 - August 30, 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

A3 - TONGA Klaus, DJ4SO, and Manfred, DJ7RJ, will be QRV again from Fafa Island (OC-049) signing A35SO and A35ZL between Sep 27 and Oct 27. They intend to operate in CW, SSB, RTTY (also PSK31) on all HF bands and 50 MHz. QSLs via homecalls (direct or via bureau).

KH2 - GUAM John, KH2/K4ANA, is working on OC-026 for the next three years.

ZK2 - NIUE Ater activating A35ZL Manfred, DJ7RJ, will make a short trip to Niue from Oct 7-14. This call is not known yet. QSL via bureau or direct to DJ7RJ.

AFRICA

EL - LIBERIA Mark, ON4WW, will be on the air as EL2WW for the last time between Aug 30 and Nov/99. QSL via ON5NT.

S7 - SEYCHELLES Bert, PA3GIO, was signing S79GI from Mahe from Aug 26-31. He is going to Desroches Island (AF-033) from Sep 2-14. QSL via PA3GIO, if possible via bureau. WWW: http://www.xs4all.nl/~pa3gio/S79/

ZS - SOUTH AFRICA / V5 - NAMIBIA / A2 - BOTSWANA / Z2 - ZIMBABWE Charlie, W0YG, is on the air mostly in CW on the WARC bands starting on Sep 1. QSL direct ONLY via W0YG or via the WF5E QSL service.

AMERICA

HK0 - MALPELO ISLAND HK0TU from SA-007 may be activated by a large team some time between Sep 1 and Nov 30.

OX - GREENLAND Joergen, OX/OZ8AE, is on the air from Groennedal near Ivigtut in the south of NA-018 between Sep 4 and Oct 5. Activities will be in CW on all bands including the SAC CW Contest (Sep 18/19) and perhaps also the SAC SSB Contest (Sep 25/26). QSL via OZ8AE or direct to: Joergen Christensen, Soendervej 79, DK-2830 Virum, Denmark.

ASIA

5B - CYPRUS Steve, 5B4/G3VMW, and Bob, 5B4/G3ZEM, are on the air from AS-004 on 12/17/30m until Sep 9. QSLs via homecalls direct or via bureau.

XX9 - MACAO Tomio, JM3DTY, is signing XX9TUP from Sep 3-13. Activities include CW/SSB/RTTY/PSK31/FM operation running 200 watts on 6/10/15/20m and perhaps also on the lowbands and during the All Asian SSB DX Contest or the WAE SSB Contest. QSL via bureau to JL3VUL or direct to Hideki Noma, 15-15 Fujigadai, Himeji, 670-0066, Japan.

YI - IRAQ The German Arab Friends will sign YI9DAF from the Iraqi club station YI99BIF from Sep 22-30.

EUROPE

JW - SVALBARD Juergen, JW/DJ3KR, is QRV again on Aug 28 and Sep 1.

SP - POLAND The special event stations 3Z60O (via SP2HJN), 3Z60H (via SP2FJN), 3Z60P (via SP2AYC), 3Z60W (via SP2BNJ) and 3Z0MDL (via SP2UUU) are on the air between Sep 1 and Oct 2.

SV - GREECE Laci, SV8/HA6NL/p, Zsolt, SV8/HA6PS/p, and Tibor, SV8/HA6ZV/p, are QRV from Corfu Island (EU-052) running CW/SSB/RTTY from Sep 1-8. QSLs via their homecalls.

TF - ICELAND Bob, W2SF/TF, is active from Keflavik running a TS850, R7 vertical and G5RV in CW/SSB/RTTY on 10-80m between Aug 26 and Sep 6. QSL via W2SF.

TK - CORSICA Jack, TK/F6FGY, is on the air until Sep 10.

ZB2 - GIBRALTAR ZB2 stations (NO guest licenses!) celebrate their national holiday on Sep 10 by using the prefix ZG2 from Sep 4-12. --- Martyn, G3RFX/ZB2FX, is QRV again in SSB/CW on 10-80m signing ZG2FX from Sep 4-12. QSL via G3RFX. Send an e-mail to g3rfx@cs.com or visit his homepage at http://ourworld.cs.com/g3rfx/

Preview

DATE           CALL           DXNL

NOW AGAIN      3B9FR          1142
Sep 14-Sep 24  3C0R           1152, 1160
Sep 13-Sep 16  3D2DX          1161
Sep/99-        3V8ST          1160
1999  -2000    3W7TK          1148
NOW   -2002??  3XY2A          1160
Sep 1 -Oct 2   3Z60O etc      1162 *
NOW   -Sep 9   5B4/G3VMW etc  1162 *
NOW            5H8TL          1159
Jul/98-2000    5U7DG          1151
SOON ?         7O  (JA1UT)    1159
NOW            8J1RL          1141
NOW AGAIN      9G1OO          1159
Sep   -Oct/99  8Q7SW          1161
Aug 19-        8Q7YS etc      1161
Jul   -Sep/99  9J  (F2CW)     1157
NOW   -Oct/99  9L  (F2CW)     1160
Jul 12-2002 ?  9V1XE          1157

Mar 20-Nov 25  A35LU          1139
Sep 27-Oct 27  A35SO, A35ZL   1162 *
1999  -2001    A92GJ          1143
NOW            BY4CCM         1159
Aug 28-Sep 10  C56/G0SAH      1161
Aug 27-Aug 31  CE6TN/p        1161
Aug 30-Nov/99  EL2WW          1162 *
NOW            EM1U           1161
NOW   -2001    FK/F5CW        1160
Aug 9 -Sep 5   FK/F6BUM       1159
Feb 26-Mar 15  FO (Clipperton)1161
Jan   -Dec/99  FT5YG          1128, 1140
Jan   -Dec/99  FT5ZJ          1128
Sep 1 -Nov 30? HK0TU          1162 *
Aug 28+Sep 1   JW/DJ3KR       1162 *
      -2000    JY9NE          1127
NOW   -2002    KH2/K4ANA      1162 *
Aug 28-Sep 3   LX0RL          1160

NOW            OD5/9K2MU      1159
Sep 4 -Oct 5   OX/OZ8AE       1162 *
NOW   -Dec/99  P29BI          1160
NOW   -Jan2000 PZ5DX          1160
Aug 26-Aug 31  S79GI          1162 *
Sep 1 -Sep 8   SV8/HA6NL/p    1162 *
Aug 26-Sep 12  T24DX          1161
Sep 23-Oct 3   T31T,K,YL      1153, 1158
Aug 26-Sep 6   W2SF/TF        1162 *
NOW   -Sep 10  TK/F6FGY       1162 *
NOW            V63PD          1159
NOW   -2001    V73CW          1158
      -Sep2000 XE1/NP2AQ      1142
NOW            XW8INH         1156
Sep 3 -Sep 13  XX9TUP         1162 *
Sep 22-Sep 30  YI9DAF         1161, 1162 *
Sep 4 -Sep 12  ZG2FX          1162 *
Oct 7 -Oct 14  ZK2 (DJ7RJ)    1162 *
Oct 7 -Oct 12  ZK3DX,CW,YL    1153, 1158
Sep 2 -Sep 6   ZS6/DL7DST     1158

"NEW": 1162 *

Bandspots of the last 7 days

160m
   5H3RK       1832  2258Z via Box 9274, Dar-es-Salam, Tanzania

80m
   CX7OV       3794  0418Z
   VP2ECV      3507  0353Z via PA5ET, bureau

40m
   5N3CPR      7011  0059Z via SP5CPR, bureau
   7X4AN       7006  0430Z see DXNL 1161
   HK3JBR      7005  0320Z via F6AJA, bureau
   OY4LY       7009  2206Z via K3JA

30m
   3B8CF      10103  0321Z direct
   8Q7TB      10106  2019Z via G3TBK
   ET3VSC     10102  2139Z see DXNL 1131
   FK8VHT     10107  1620Z via F6AJA, bureau
   HK136P     10104  0347Z via HK6LRP
   JW/DJ3KR   10103  2048Z via DH3MG, bureau
   NH6D/KH3   10107  0524Z via N6FF, bureau
   OX3FV      10103  2214Z via bureau
   R1ANF      10105  2159Z via RK1PWA
   VP2EEA     10102  0610Z via PA5ET, bureau
   WP3X       10109  2242Z via W3FG, bureau
   YS1RR      10107  0553Z via DJ9ZB, bureau

20m
   FO5QG      14122  0615Z via XE1L, direct
   HP1XVH     14260  0406Z via N0JT, bureau
   T32BI      14243  0626Z via KH6DFW, SASE
   ZD9BV      14195  1918Z via W4FRU, also bureau
   ZK1SCR     14260  0736Z North Cook, via bureau to DL6DK

17m
   3B9FR      18070  1718Z see DXNL 1146
   C56/G0SAH  18160  1802Z via bureau
   FT5YG      18163  0845Z via F5LBL, CBA 99
   OX3KQ      18132  1529Z via OZ1LUN
   P29VHX     18082  1409Z via DJ9HX, bureau
   T24DX      18137  1327Z via EA4CP, CBA
   V63AO      18154  1054Z via Box 607, Kosrae 96944, Micronesia
   VQ9CV      18155  1427Z via ND1V, bureau
   VU3MCV     18152  1625Z via ON7LX
   YK1AO      18070  0831Z via Box 245, Damaskus, Syria
   ZK1JD      18146  0720Z via Box 491, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Pacific

15m
   8J1RL      21261  1449Z AN-015, via JA bureau
   J73BT      21230  2053Z via Box 700, Rosseau, Dominica
   KH0/JN1WTK 21288  0923Z via JN1WTK, bureau
   V85SS      21262  1623Z via JA4ENL, bureau
   ZK1SCQ     21260  0740Z South Cook, via bureau to DL6DK

12m
   3W7CW      24897  0707Z see DXNL 1145
   9V1JA      24956  1552Z via bureau
   ET3VSC     24891  0722Z via DARC bureau
   FK/F6BUM   24898  0801Z via F2VX, bureau
   FY5HY      24960  1557Z via F6IHY, bureau
   HK3JBR     24897  1745Z via F6AJA, bureau
   P29VHX     24898  1156Z via DJ9HX, bureau
   S79GI      24950  1812Z via PA3GIO, bureau
   T24DX      24940  0933Z via EA4CP, CBA
   V73CW      24941  1135Z via AC4G, bureau
   VP2EET     24946  1316Z via PA5ET, bureau
   VQ9GB      24895  1554Z via K7GB, bureau

10m
   9M2/JI1ETU 28485  1615Z via JI1ETU, bureau
   CE0ZIS     28495  1618Z via CE2RKD, bureau
   R1AND      28024  1525Z via RW1AI, bureau
   SU9ZZ      28017  1643Z via OM3TZZ, bureau

INFO

QSL Routes

QSLs arrived bureau: HP2/F5PAC, HP3/F5PAC, J45KLN (SM0CMH), JL1KFR/JD1, JR0BQD/JD1, JU1HA (HA0HW), KG4OX (W4OX), N2NL/KH2, OD5/F5LMG, OH0MD (OH1MA)

QSLs arrived direct: 3B9R, 6O0X (DJ6SI), A22EW + TA3DD (KB2MS),BD7NQ (W2AY), DX1DX (DU1SAN), FM5BH + RS0F + UA0FZ (W3HNK),KH8/N5OLS, PT7BZ/PY6, RA0BK (DL8KAC)

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