DX News Letter 1404
September 23, 2004

DX-NL 1404 September 23, 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)

DX Announcements

AUSTRALIA, VK, OC-173 Gary, VK4PY, is momentarily staying on Melville Island (OC-173) and is working in SSB during his spare time for the next few weeks. QSL via VK4FW, unfortunately only direct.

CRETE, SV9, EU-015 Uli, DJ9XB, is QRV mainly on the WARC bands from Sep 22-30. He will sign J49XB during the WWDX RTTY Contest. QSL via DJ9XB.

DODECANESE, SV5, EU-001 Laci, HA0HW (J45HW), and Tomi, HA4DX (J45DX), will hit the airwaves from Faliraki on Rhodes Island in CW/SSB/RTTY/PSK31 on 40-10m between Sep 26 and Oct 3. QSLs via homecalls, bureau ok.

GABON, TR Dimitri, F5SWB, is going to Gabon for a few months and will be QRV in CW on all bands signing TR8DF during his spare time. QSL via F5SWB, bureau ok.

ITALY, I Alberto, IH9/IT9MRM, will hit the airwaves from Pantelleria (AF-018, IIA TP-001, MIA MI-124) from Sep 27 (1200Z) until Sep 28 (2000Z). QSL via homecall, bureau ok. --- Gianni, IZ8CGS, is working from Lampedusa Island (AF-019, IIA AG-001, MIA MI-126) from Sep 23-26. QSL via IK8VRN.

JAPAN, JA, AS-024 Steve, K7USJ, can be found on the air as 7J1AIL/JR6 from the island of Iriomote (AS-024) between Sep 29 and Oct 2. Listen for him in CW/SSB on 6-40m. QSL directly via K7USJ or via bureau to 7J1AIL.

KUWAIT, 9K, AS-118 Members of the Kuwait Amateur Radio Society plan an activity as 9K2F from Failaka Island (AS-118) for 3-4 days around the end of September.

SOUTH COOK ISLANDS, ZK1/S Rick, AI5P, will show up as ZK1APX or ZK1AIP between Sep 23 and Oct 1. His next stop will be on the Fiji Islands.

ST PIERRE AND MIQUELON, FP, NA-032 Holger, FP/DL6XR, and Martin, FP/DK8XT, are working with two stations in CW/SSB/RTTY on 160-6m until Sep 28. QSLs via homecalls.

SVALBARD, JW, EU-026 Just, LA9DL, and Halvard, LA7XK, are staying in Longyearbyen from Sep 23-27. Listen for JW9DL and/or JW7XK and for JW5X during the upcoming Scandinavian Activity Contest. QSLs via bureau.

SWEDEN, SM, EU-137 Fred, SM7DAY, and Jan, SM7NGH will be QRV from the island of Ven (EU-137) in CW/SSB on all bands from Sep 27-29.

TURKEY, TA Dennis, TA3/DL7RBI, is QRV from Ephesus on following bands: CW: 7016, 10116, 14016, 18086, 21016, 24916, 28016 kHz; SSB: 7090, 14250, 18150, 21250, 24950 and 28250 kHz between Sep 18 and Oct 1. --- Berkin, TA3J, will use the special event callsign TC2K4J between Sep 24 and Nov 2. QSL via TA3YJ, bureau ok. More information can be found oline at: http://www.geocities.com/tc2k4j/

TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS, VP5, NA-003 VP5/AH6HY is active on 20-10m from the island Salt Cay (NA-003) from Sep 23 until Oct 2.

USA, W Tom, WA6WPG, is working in CW/SSB on 10-80m with battery powered 100 watts from Santa Barbara (NA-066) on Sep 25/26. QSL via bureau. --- Howie, K1VSJ, will visit Martha's Vineyard (NA-046) from Sep 24-26.

QSL Info

QSL direct: 4W/OK1FIA/p, 4W3CW, 9A6NL (EU-170), AB5EB/p (NA-137), AY1ZA, EO150JPO, FO5RH (OC-066), FS/KM3T, GB5FI (EU-124), GM4RQI/p (EU-059), GZ7V (EU-012), IF9/IQ8BI (EU-054),IM0/IZ5FKK (EU-041), J87AB, JU45D, JW1CCA, JW5E, KD6WW/VY0 (NA-130), KH7U/KH5, PJ7M, MJ0DLQ/p (EU-099), NC2N (NA-111), NH6JC (OC-019), OK1ATT, R1FJL, RI0CM (AS-172), T32LN, TN3S, VP5/IK2QPR (NA-002), WJ7H (NA-065), YC9LG (OC-151), ZL4/G4EDG (OC-201), ZT6T

QSL bureau: 4F3/GM4DKO, CT3HF,CV1T (EA5KB),ED9DIE (EA9PB),IK8BIZ/p (EU-144), HP1LR, J45RW (OM5RW), LZ03KM, LZ100JVA, R1PQ (EU-035,via UA1RJ), RA9LI/9 (AS-083), SM0JHF/HI3, TK/S51TA, TK/OM5RW, TS7N (DL9USA), VI8NT (VK6NE), XT2TI (EA4YK), YM2ZF (UT2UB),YV5/IZ1LDV (SA-053), Z36W, Z37M, ZB2/DL3OCH, ZP5IARU (ZP5AA), ZV5OKT (PP5ZP), ZX2B (PY2MNL)

QSL managers

Preview

DATE         CALL        DXNL

17Sep-24Sep  4S7DUG..    1403
29Sep-02Oct  7J1AIL/JR6  1404 *
NOW  -Nov04  8J1RF       1402
NOW          9K2F        1404 *
NOW  -Feb05  9U6PM       1400

20Sep-30Sep  CT3/EA2RU.. 1403
21Sep-27Sep  CT3/G3IZD   1403
19Sep-26Sep  DD6VSF/p    1403
06Sep-28Sep  EA6/DL6KAC  1402
20Sep-24Sep  EM0ITU      1403
22Sep-24Sep  FO0/N7WLR   1403
NOW  -Sep04  FO5RN/p     1395
NOW  -28Sep  FP/DL6XR..  1404 *

21Sep-28Sep  GB2LI       1403
04Sep-30Sep  GM3VLB      1402
23Sep-26Sep  IG9/IZ8CGS  1404 *
27Sep-28Sep  IH9/IT9MRM  1404 *
20Sep-30Sep  IR0SN       1403
26Sep-03Oct  J45HW/J45DX 1404 *
25Sep-26Sep  J49XB       1404 *
08Sep-01Oct  J73CCM..    1401
23Sep-27Sep  JW9DL/JW7XK 1404 *

24Sep-26Sep  K1VSJ       1404 *
NOW  -31Dec  LZ35ZF      1389
01Jun-31Dec  OE80XRW     1389
01Jun-31Oct  OE8XRC/90KK 1389
01Sep-30Nov  ON60Z       1401
28Aug-24Sep  PA/DH8KV    1400
22Sep-29Sep  PJ4/W9ILY.. 1403

19Sep-26Sep  S92LZ       1403
NOW  -Apr05  S9SS        1390
27Sep-29Sep  SM7DAY..    1404 *
NOW  -Nov04  ST2PN       1399
NOW  -Dec04  ST2T        1403
21Sep-20Dec  SU8BHI      1403
01Sep-30Sep  SV0XAO      1400
14Sep-30Sep  SV8/G8VHB   1402

18Sep-01Oct  TA3/DL7RBI  1404 *
24Sep-02Nov  TC2K4J      1404 *
06Sep-01Oct  TK/DL4FF    1401
11Sep-25Sep  TM6OBG      1402
NOW  -???    TR8DF       1404 *
NOW  -Sep05  TT8FT       1401
03Sep-23Sep  UE0LPR      1402

17Sep-26Sep  V63KZ..     1403
17Sep-17Oct  VE3QCWA     1403
NOW          VK4PY/p     1404 *
09Oct-23Oct  VK9LX       1394
23Sep-02Oct  VP5/AH6HY   1404 *
06Jun-06Nov  VP9/W9AEB   1391
NOW  -Dec04  VQ9LQ       1398

24Sep-27Sep  W4D         1403
25Sep-26Sep  WA6WPG/p    1404 *
NOW  -31Dec  WL7CPA      1402
25Sep-26Sep  XR2G        1404 *
11Sep-28Sep  XU7TZG      1403
NOW  -Mar06  ZD8I        1402
23Sep-01Oct  ZK1APX      1404 *

 * = new
.. = and other calls

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