DX News Letter 1306
August 22, 2002

DX-NL 1306 August 22, 2002
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)

DX ANNOUNCEMENTS

COCOS KEELING ISLAND, VK9/c, OC-003 Hirotada,JA0SC, will be active as VK9CI from Aug 25-29. He will be QRV mainly in SSTV and RTTY on 15m. QSL via JA0SC (Hirotada Yoshiike, 722-1 Shiba Matsushiro-cyo, Nagano-city 381-1214, Japan).

DENMARK, OZ A group of Belgian radio amateurs (ON4IT, ON5ZO, ON5SD, ON4LBV, ON4AFU) will sign OZ/ON6JUN/p in CW/SSB on all bands from an island in the EU-172 group between Aug 30 and Sep 7. Special emphasis will be put on the WARC bands. QSL via ON4AFU, bureau ok.

GOKCEADA ISLAND, TA, EU-186 LZ1NK, LZ1CNN, LZ1ZQ and LZ4MA are signing TB05GF and YM05GF from Aug 23-26. This seems to be the first time the TB prefix has been issued. They plan to work on following frequencies: CW: 3520, 7020, 10105, 14020, 18075, 21020 and 28020 kHz; SSB: 3780, 7050, 14250,18125, 21250 and 28550 kHz. QSL via LZ1NK, unfortunately direct ONLY!

KUWAIT, 9K John,W4NU, is staying in Kuwait until the end of the year. He plans to show up as 9K/W4NU mainly on Sundays around 1500 UTC. QSL via NK4U.

MARKET REEF, OJ0 The "QLF DX Team" (LA5UKA, LA6YEA, LA8SDA, LA9VDA, LB1NE) will hit the airwaves as OJ0LA and OJ0RJ in CW/SSB/RTTY on all bands between Aug 31 and Sep 7. They will work mainly on 160m and the lowbands. QSLs for OJ0LA via LA9VDA, OJ0/LB1NE via CBA and OJ0RJ via OH0RJ.

ROTUMA ISLAND, 3D2/r, OC-060 Stephane, J28VS, will be active as 3D2VS/p on all bands from Aug 30 until Sep 5. Afterwards he will go to Suva. QSL via F6KHM, bureau ok.

RUSSIA, UA9 Andy, RW9WA, and XYL Rimma, RZ9WM, will visit the National Park "Asly-Kul Lake" from Aug 28-30. It is situated in the rare oblast BA-047. The QSOs are valid for the new Russian Flora and Fauna Award (RFF-153). QSLs via bureau.

SABA ISLAND, PJ6, NA-145 Henry, PJ6/K4LMY, will be on the air from this island from Aug 19-24. He intends to show up for IOTA-friends on 14260 and 21260 kHz daily from 1000-1200 UTC. QSL via K4LMY.

SMITH ISLAND, W3, NA-140 Bob, N2OO, Beth, KF2BQ, and Skip, N1IBM, intend to work as N2CW/3 between Aug 26 and Sep 2. You will find them in SSB on 7180, 14280, 18140 and 21280 kHz and in CW 025 kHz from the lower band edge. QSL via N2CW, bureau ok.

SOUTH KOREA, HL DT14AG is a special event station during the XIV. Asian Games in Busan. They are active until October 23.

TOGO, 5V Francois, VE2XO, will be active from Lome signing 5V7XO from Aug 25-31. He will work mainly in RTTY but also in SSB on 10/12/15/17/20m (split). QSL via VE2XO.

QSL Info

QSL direct: 3G1X, 3XA8DX, 4L1DX, 4L2M, 5N0ZKD, 5W0PM (OC-097, F6COW), 5Z4BI, 5Z4FM, 7O/OH2YY, 9H3Q, A25/DL1YFF,AA1AC/VP9,AB2GA/KH0,AH8/AH6HY, AH8LG, BD8SN, CE2LZR, CE6/AD6TF, CN2IB (OM1APD), CV1F, CX4CR, EA6DD, ES1QD, ES9A, EU6DX, FG/DL1DA, FG/F8CMT, FM/IV3JVJ,GJ3YHU, GM3OFT/p (EU-009), H40XX, HB0/DL2SBY, HP1XBU, I4LCK, IS0/DL2SBY, JH0IEW/JD1, JY5HX, KG4JC, OJ0/AE9YL, OJ0/K9LA, PZ5PI (SA-092), R1MVI (OH2BR), R1MVZ, RI0B, RU0B, SV9/SM2EKM,TG9AMD,TI9M (K0JN), TI9M (NA-012, AK0A), TO8CW, UA2FF, UA3AGW/5N4, UK8GZ,V26X,V31GC, VQ9J (K5QM), W0YK/6Y5 (WA4WTG), YJ0AOW YS1MAE,YU1AAO,ZD7CY,ZF1VX

QSL bureau: 3W2KF (F5PBL), 4L4FK,4T0I (SA-052, OA4DJW),5B4XF,5V7TD (IV3TDM), 5V7SE (IV3TDM), 8S5T (EU-177, DF6JC), 9A/ON5JE (EU-170), 9Y4TBG (DL4MEH), DL5CW/p (EU-042), DU7/G3IZM, DU9/G4UNL (OC130), E30NA (DL5NAM), EA8/DL7AU, EA9CD,EO10B (UX5UO),ER3KAZ,HC8/LU7DW, EY90MT (EY8MM), IA5/IK4JPR (EU-028), IE9/IZ8AJQ/p (EU-051), IK4VET/4 (EU-155), IV3HAX/IV3 (EU-130), KH0/JA1AYC, KH0/JA4KKW, KH0/JA5XAE, KH0/JA7AQR, KH0/JF1RPZ, KH2/K1HP, KP2/OK5DX (OKDXF), LU2NI, M2001Y/MRU79, MU/DL2VB (EU-114), OZ/DL7UBA/p (EU-029), RA2FBC, SV5/DH3YMG/p (EU-001), SV9/ON5JE (EU-187), T33T (1990), T88YQ,TF0/LX9EG/m (EU-021),TF4/LX9EG/p (EU-168),WF1N/p (NA-217), TM1H (EU-048, F6ANA), WH0/W6STT, XF2RCS (NA-221, KA9WON),XU7ABL, YU8/LZ1BJ, ZB2CI, ZL3/DL9NCW

QSL addresses

QSL managers

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

Following QSLs are now accepted for DXCC credit: 9N7QK, A52PC, TN3B, TN3W, XW1LLR, XW1CKC, XW1CW, XW1EQY, XW1GBI, XW1HS, XW1IC, XW1OM and XW3ZNR.

The GU Callbook is now available online at http://www.gars.org.gg/calls.html

Preview

DATE            CALL          DXNL

Aug 30-Sep 5    3D2VS/p       1306 *
Aug 6 -Aug 23   4J0FR     ..  1303
Aug 25-Aug 30   5V7XO         1306 *
NOW   -Jun/2003 5W1SA         1292
Aug 21-Aug 31   8Q7LY         1305
Jul  - Aug      9G1AA         1299
NOW   -Dec/2002 9K/W4NU       1306 *
NOW   -Sep/2002 9L1BTB        1268
NOW   -Aug 27   9Q0AR         1303

Aug 14-Sep 18   C6ALW         1305
NOW   -Sep/02   CE9R          1304
NOW   -2004     D2U           1282
NOW   -Oct 23   DT14AG        1306 *
Aug 17-Aug 26   FS/W6IZT      1305
NOW   -Aug      GM3VLB    ..  1302
NOW   -2002     HF0POL        1271
Aug 20-Aug 30   HK0/EA4DX     1305
Jul 15-Sep 15   ID9/I2IA      1301
Aug 11-Aug 22   IH9/IK2XRJ    1304
NOW   -Sep 29   JT1FDJ        1305

NOW   -Sep 1    K1VSJ         1298
Aug 15-Aug 22   LZ1BJ         1305
Aug 26-Sep 2    N2CW/3        1306 *
Aug 31-Sep 7    OJ0LA     ..  1306 *
Aug 30-Sep 7    OZ/ON6JUN     1306 *
Aug 19-Aug 24   PJ6/K4LMY     1306 *
Aug 28-Aug 30   RW9WA     ..  1306 *
NOW   -Aug 31   SN150HZ       1303
NOW   -Sep 15   SV1BRL/8      1300
NOW   -Oct/2002 SV5/IK2WZD    1292
Aug 3 -Aug 30   SV5/SM8C      1304
Aug 13-Aug 22   SV8/IK8HCG..  1305

NOW   -Aug/2002 TA0/TA2RC ..  1295
Aug 23-Aug 26   TB0GF     ..  1306 *
NOW   -Dec/2002 TT8DX         1283
Aug 20-Sep 2    UA6AF         1305
Aug 25-Aug 29   VK9CI         1306 *
NOW   -Dec/2002 VK0MQI        1287, 1291, 1305
NOW   -Aug 31   VQ9J          1304
Aug 18-Sep 8    W9RB/VY1      1305
Aug 9 -Aug 22   XY5T          1303
Aug 22-Aug 27   YE2R          1305
Aug 21-Sep 2    YJ0HE         1305
Jun 1 -Aug 31   ZA/Z35M       1297
NOW   -Sep/2002 ZC4BS         1260
Aug 15-???      ZL5CP         1305

 * = new
.. = and other calls

TNX: DJ5AV, DK8JB, DL1SBF, DL2BQV, DL2HX, DL3KWF, DL8IH, DM5TI, G3AB, I1JQJ, IZ7AUH, JI6KVR, LU3XX, ON4AFU, ON5TN, RW3RN, RW9WA, UR4LUG, WF1N, 425DXNews, ARRL DX Bulletin, Crazy DX Group, F6AJA (Les Nouvelles DX), N4AA (QRZ DX), KB8NW (OPDX Bulletin), W3UR (DailyDX), Islands On The Web.