3 March 2001
No 513
*** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** DX INFORMATION ****
Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
3Y - Chuck, 3Y0C reports he will be leaving
Bouvet on 4 March. He expects to arrive to Cape Town around the
10th.
5W - Dominique, F6EPY has changed his plans
and will now be active as 5W0DA from Samoa (OC-097) instead of
French Polynesia [425DXN 512]. He will be there through 6 March
and will then operate from Rarotonga in the South Cooks (ZK1EPY)
on 7-17 March. QSL via F6EPY. [TNX The Daily DX]
9M6 - Andy, G4ZVJ plans to operate CW only
from 9M6AAC, East Malaysia, on 8-12 March, including activity in
the RSGB Commonwealth Contest (BERU). [TNX G4ZVJ]
BV - Look for BV9O to be active from the
Lang-Tao Elementary School on Lan Yu (Orchid Island, AS-155)
between 15 and 19 March. QSL via BV8BC (Bill Chen, P.O. Box 222,
Taitung-city 950, Taiwan). [TNX BV8BC]
CX - A group of CX operators will be active
on all bands and modes (RTTY and PSK included) as CW0Z, from
Flores Island (SA-030, LH-0528) on 2-9 March. QSL via EA5KB. [TNX
CX2AM]
EA8 - Martti, OH2BH will be airing EA8BH on
all six bands from his Canary Islands QTH this coming weekend
during the ARRL DX SSB Contest. [TNX N4GN]
EM_ant - Paul, EM1HO (home call UX2HO) has
been on Argentine Island (AN-006), Antarctica for a couple of
weeks [425DXN 508] and will be there for one year. He is active
on HF using 200w to a vertical and on six metres with 100w and
(for the time being) a simple dipole. Paul is active on SSB, CW,
and will also be on the digital modes, including RTTY and PSK 31.
QSL via I2PJA. [TNX K0YR]
F - Jean-Marc, F5SGI reports he will operate
(on all HF bands mostly CW) as F5SGI/p from Yeu Island (EU-064,
DIFM AT-021) on 14-26 April. QSL to F5SGI either direct or
through the bureau. [TNX F5SGI]
GM - Jim, MM0BQI (http://www.qsl.net/mm0bqi)
will operate as MM0BQI/p from the Tanera Mor (SC10) in the Summer
Isles (EU-092) during the Scottish Activity Weekend (21-23
April). He plans to be active 80-10 metres all modes including
RTTY and PSK31. The Activity weekend is sponsored by the GMDX
Group. Jim will be back to EU-092 between 27 July and 3 August -
he will participate in the IOTA Contest and try to activate some
other islands nearby. QSL via MM0BQI either direct (Jim Martin, 3
Lismore Avenue, Edinburgh, EH8 7DW, Scotland) or through the RSGB
bureau. [TNX MM0BQI]
GW - Ten operators from the North Wales Radio
Rally Club (http://www.nwrrcw.org.uk)
will be active (on all bands 160-6 metres) as GW0NWR/P from
Bardsey Island (EU-124) on 5-10 August. They will be operating
from Bardsey Lighthouse for the first three days, then will move
to Plas Bach, a farm house on the middle of the island, for the
remaining time. QSL via GW0NWR (bureau) or direct to GW0DSJ
(Edward Shipton, 34 Argoed, Kinmal Bay, Rhyl. Conwy LL18 5LN,
Wales. [TNX GW0DSJ]
H44 - Bernard, H44MS/DL2GAC eventually
arrived to the Shortland Islands (OC1-62) on 27 February.
"There are generators around", he says, "but
gasoline is in short supply,if available 1 liter is 2 US$".
He reports he will try "to organise a solar panel
locally", but for the time being he is using a battery and
asks island chasers to refrain calling him if they already have
this IOTA group. He will stay there until 15 or 16 March. QSL via
DL2GAC.
HC8 - Pedro, HC1OT is active as HC8Z from San
Cristobal Island, Galapagos (SA-004) until 8 March. QSL via NE8Z
(Rick Dorsch, P.O. Box 616, Hamburg, MI 48139, USA). [TNX NE8Z]
HI - Look for Babs, DL7AFS/HI9 and Lot,
DJ7ZG/HI9 to operate from the Dominican Republic (NA-096) on 4-23
March. They will be active on 80-6 metres SSB, RTTY and PSK. QSL
via DL7AFS. [TNX DJ7ZG]
HZ - Joe Musachia, W5FJG (ex KA5ZMK, aka
EL2JM in 1987-89 and JY9ZK in 1991-93) works for the US State
Department and is currently assigned to the American Consulate in
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia for the next two years. Recently he received
permission from the Saudi Government to operate from the
Consulate using the call 7Z1AC. Joe plans to be on the air
starting sometime in mid April. For now QSL via WA4JTK. Joe's web
page (http://sites.netscape.net/joeyjeep99usa/homepage)
will provide logs and operating updates. [TNX W5FJG/7Z1AC]
I - Alfredo, IK7JWX reports that besides IQ7J
[425DXN 512] other operators will be signing home call/7 from the
Pedagne Islands (EU-091) on 3-4 March outside the ARRL DX SSB
Contest. They will be active on SSB and RTTY.
I - Mario, IZ8DBJ will participate in the
ARRL DX SSB Contest as IQ8S (SOSB 10 metres). QSL via home call
either direct (Mario Pesce, P.O. Box 15, 80070 Bacoli - NA,
Italy) or through the bureau. This call will be aired again by
"Campania Contest Team" (IZ8AJQ, IZ8DBJ IZ8CEV, I8TLI,
IZ8CSD and IK8YBE) during this yrear's major contests. [TNX
IZ8AJQ]
I - Look for scout station II1TQ to be
activated (on 2-80 metres SSB, CW, RTTY, PSK31 and Hell) on 24-25
March by ARI Moncalieri, Radioscout AGESCI Piemonte and AGESCI
Torino 40. QSL via IZ3CYN. [TNX IZ3CYN]
I - Special station IR0MA will be activated
throughout April to celebrate the 2754th anniversary of the
foundation of Rome. QSL direct only to I0MWI (Stefano Cipriani,
Via Taranto 60, 00055 Ladispoli - RM, Italy). [TNX I0MWI]
I - Jean-Pierre, ON4BBA and other seven
operators from UBA-DST Amateur Radio Club (http://www.on4dst.be)
will be active (mostly on SSB with some CW, RTTY and PSK) as
IA5/home call from Elba Island (EU-028) on 12-19 May. They will
also try to operate on VHF (skeds are welcome at on4bba@village.uunet.be).
QSL either direct to ON4AMM or through the bureau via ON4DST.
[TNX ON4BBA]
JA - Look for Masa, JA6GXK to be active from
Meshima (Danjo Islands, AS-056) [425DXN 511] during his spare
time as follows:
3 March 03.30-07.00 UTC & 10.00-15.00 UTC
4 March 00.30-02.30 UTC
5 March 10.00-11.00 UTC
6 March 10.00-15.00 UTC
8 March 10.00-11.00 UTC
He plans to operate mainly SSB on 20 (14260 +/- 10kHz), 15
(21260 +/- 10 kHz) and 40 metres. QSL via the JARL bureau. [TNX
JA3MZB]
JA - Look for Joe, JA4PXE/6 to be active (on
40, 20, 15, 28 and 6 metres) from Mejima (Danjo Islands, AS-056)
on 3-6 May. QSL via JA4PXE (Joe S. Kuwahara, 1-75 Midori,
Tokuyama 745-0075, Japan). [TNX JI6KVR]
JA - Look for Yuki, JI6KVR/6 and Shu,JA6IEF/6
to be active from Uji-jima (AS-067) on 4-6 May. QSL via EA5KB.
[TNX JI6KVR]
J2 - J28EX (F5THR) and J28NH (F5NHJ) hope to
be active as J28CDX from Sept Freres (AF-059) at the end of
March. [TNX F6AJA and Les Nouvelles DX]
JW - Look for Bjorn/LA9IY (JW9IY) and
Morten/LA9GY (JW9GY) to participate in the CQ WW WPX SSB Contest
(24-25 March) as JW8G. They will be active before and after the
contest. Further information at http://www.qsl.net/la8g. QSL via LA8G
(Radioamatorklubben P35, P.O. Box 941, Sentrum, N-7409 Trondheim,
Norway). [TNX LA9GY]
KG4 - Jay/K4ZLE and Pick/WA5PAE will be
active as KG4MO (QSL via K4ZLE) and KG4IZ (QSL via WA5PAE) from
Guantanamo Bay on 16-25 March. They plan to operate on 160-6
metres, WARC bands included, mainly on CW with some SSB and
possibly PSK-31. [TNX The Daily DX]
KH0 - Nob, JM1LRQ will be active (on 6-160
metres CW and SSB) as KH0/JM1LRQ from Saipan (OC-086) on 22-26
March. He plans to participate in the CQ WPX SSB Contest and will
therefore concentrate on CW outside the contest. QSL via JM1LRQ
either direct (Nobuyuki Arai, 5-6-1-1002 Kitayamata, Tsuzuki,
Yokohama, 224-0021, Japan) or through the JARl bureau. [TNX
JM1LRQ]
OH0 - Frank/DL2SWW and Ric/DL2VFR will
operate as OH0/home calls from the Aland Islands (EU-002) on
14-20 April. They plan to be active on 6-160 metres mostly CW
with some SSB and RTTY. QSL via home calls. For further
information please visit http://www.iota-expedition.com. [TNX DL2VFR]
PJ/FS - Joe, W3HNK will be active as
PJ7/W3HNK and FS/W3HNK from either Sint Maarten and St. Martin
until 15 March, including some operation during the ARRL SSB
Contest. QSLs for this operation go to KU9C.
PY - Look for PU1NEZ/2 (Carlos), PY1LVF/2
(Zeca), PY1NEW/2 (Pete) and PY1NEZ/2 (Lima) to be active on 10-80
metres CW and SSB from Sao Sebastiao Island (SA-028) on 15-19
March. They plan to operate on or around 3755, 7055, 14260,
18128, 21260, 24950, 28460 kHz SSB and 3539, 7030, 10115, 14040,
18098, 21040, 24920 and 28040 kHz CW. QSL via home calls either
direct or through the bureau. [TNX PY1NEZ]
PY0_tri - PU2RYW (Fran), PY2NW (Claudio) and
PY2QI (Erwin) will operate as ZW0TB (SSB) and ZW0TW (CW) from
Trindade (SA-010) for two or three days in October. QSL via
PY2KQ. A web site is under construction at http://www.radiohaus.com.br/trindade.htm.
[TNX PY2QI]
SM - Frank/DL2SWW and Ric/DL2VFR will operate
as SM7/home calls from Oland Island (EU-037) on 21-28 April. QSL
via home calls. [TNX DL2VFR]
SM - A group of operators from the Grantham
Amateur Radio Club will be active as SM5/G0GRC/P from Lammskar
Island (EU-177) on 22-25 July. QSL via G0RCI either direct (Alan
Gibson, 1 Oakleigh Rd., Grantham. Lincs. NG31 7NN, England). [TNX
G0RCI]
TA - Operators from club station TA2KI are
planning to be active from Kefken Island (AS-???) the first week
of June. [TNX G0APV]
TX_che - Jacky Calvo, F2CW is currently
signing TX5CW from New Caledonia. The Daily DX reports that he,
Dany/F5CW and a couple of other operators will be active from the
Chesterfield Islands (OC-176) between 24 April and 8 May. Further
information is expected in due course.
UA - Dennis/RZ1AK and Vlad/UA1CIO will be
active as home calls /p from Verperluda Island (EU-133, RR-01-11)
on 7-10 March. QSL via RZ1AK either direct or through the bureau.
[TNX RZ1AK]
UA - Serge, RA0JJ (Zone 19) plans to operate
during the Russian DX Contest (17-18 March) on 80 metres CW. Look
for him between 3503 and 3512 kHz. QSL to Serge Smirnoff, P.O.Box
1, Blagoveschensk, 675000, Russia. [TNX RA0JJ]
V2 - Chuck, N2CY has been forced to cancell
his planned V26CY operation from Antigua [425DXN 512] due to
unexpected business commitments. [TNX OPDX Bulletin]
V7 - Tom, K7ZZ confirms the V73E operation
from Enewetak Atoll (OC-087), Marshall Islands is scheduled to
take place on 19-26 April [425DXN 511]. Team members are Dave
(V73UX/WW2AVG), George (V73GT/AH8H), Tom (V73ZZ/K7ZZ) and Jim
(W7UG). They plan to operate on SSB, CW and RTTY on 80-6 metres
with two complete stations with amplifiers, a tribander, a
multi-band vertical plus wire. QSL to WF5T either direct or via
the bureau.
VK9_lh - The Daily DX reporta that Ed, K8VIR
(ZL4IR) plans to operate as VK9EHH from Lord Howe Island (OC-004)
starting on 5 March. QSL via W8WC.
VP8_fal - GMDX group members Rob/GM3YTS,
Jack/GM4COX, Tom/GM4FDM and Gavin/GM0GAV will be active as VP8SDX
from the Falklands (SA-002) between 23 April and 8 May. They plan
to have two stations; the main focus will be on CW, LF and WARC
bands. QSL via GM4FDM. Further information can be found at http://www.hfdx.co.uk/vp8sdx.
[TNX GM0GAV]
YB - Irfan, YC4FIJ is a resident on Belitung
Island (OC-144) and can be found on 21260 kHz around 12 UTC till
16 UTC with YC9BU, YC8TXW, etc. QSL via YC9BU (Kadek Kariana Sp.,
P.O. Box 106, Singaraja 81100, Bali, Indonesia). [TNX YB5QZ]
ZK1 - Bavarian Contest Club (BCC) members
Uwe/DL9NDS (ZK1NDS) and Klaus/DL7NFK (ZK1NFK) will operate from
the Cook Islands between 29 April and 18 May. They will be active
from Rarotonga (OC-013, South Cooks) from 29 April to 4 May and
again on 12-18 May. Between 5 and 11 May they plan to operate
from either Manihiki (OC-014, North Cooks) or Mangaia (OC-159,
South Cooks), possibly with a stop at Aitutaki (OC-083, South
Cooks). "A lot of activity" is expected on RTTY, PSK31
and MFSK16. QSL ZK1NDS via DL9NDS (Uwe Scherf, Itzgrund 15, 95512
Neudrossenfeld, Germany); QSL ZK1NFK via DL7NFK (Klaus Mohr, Am
Anger 12, 95488 Eckersdorf, Germany). Up-to-date information and
online logs can be found at http://www.dl9nds.de/Cook/cook.html.
[TNX DL7NFK]
GOOD TO KNOW - Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
3D2CI ---> The team on Conway Reef
had various problems. The WX continued to deteriorate on
Sunday, with rough sea, strong wind and heavy rain. The
generator was damaged and it took almost 20 hours to
resume the operation with a second generator. They were
expected to operate until around 6 UTC on 1 March, but
had to go QRT earlier than planned due to tropical
cyclone Paula approaching Conway. The logs will be
available at http://www.kragujevac.co.yu/3d2/
after 9 March. [TNX VE3EXY]
NEW U.S. ISLANDS AWARD ---> Michael
Crownover, AB5EB has announced the creation of the
"Stars and Stripes Island Award" (SSIA), which
is different from the "United States Island
Award" (USIA). The SSIA has finite number of groups
(673 groups from all 50 states and the District of
Columbia). Further information is available at http://www.qsl.net/ab5eb/ssia.
NOT THE MANAGER ---> Mario, IV3VBM is
not the QSL manager for HC1BKP and Karl, DL2FAG is not
the QSL manager for Z21AV. The DX Newsletter reports that
DJ3QX is no longer the QSL manager for TZ1GH; all direct
QSLs are returned to sender.
PACIFIC TRIP ---> Hirotada, JA0SC
will be leaving Japan on 8 March to operate as A35SC from
Tonga (10-15 March), as 5W1xx from Samoa (15-19 March,
call to be issued upon arrival) and as 3D2HY from Fiji
(20-21 March). SSTV and RTTY enthusiasts should be
looking for him on 14.233, 21.343, 28.683 MHz and 14.080,
21.080, 28.080 MHz respectively. QSL via JA0SC either
direct (Hirotada Yoshiike, 722-1 Shiba matsushiro-cyo,
Nagano-city, 381-1214, Japan) or through the JARL bureau.
[TNX Japan DX News]
POSTAGE FROM FK ---> Didier, FK8VHN
reports that while 1 US$ (= 125 XPF) is not enough for
postage to NA, SA and AS (135 XPF) or EU (155 XPF), 1 IRC
is all right for all continents. [TNX SP7ICE]
QSL CY9 & FP ---> Henry, KT1J
reports that QSL cards have finally arrived from the
printers for the July 2000 operations of FP/KT1J,
FP/N1JEZ and KT1J/CY9 (all via K1WY), and WV2B/CY9 and
WA4RX/CY9 (both via N2AU). Direct and bureau cards will
be mailed very shortly.
QSL FR/F6KDF/T ---> More than 3,000
QSL were mailed during this past weekend. Requests
received in January and February will be processed in
March. Also please note that "we confirm only QSO(s)
requested on your QSL. We receive many QSLs with 'one'
QSO and when we check the log we find many more QSOs.
Only 'one' QSO requested is confirmed!".
QSL SA-030 ---> Pepe, EA5KB reports
he now has the logs for CV0Z (1996) and CV1Z (2000). QSL
direct to EA5KB (Jose F. Ardid Arlandis, Apartado 5013,
46080 Valencia, Spain).
QSL UA0FZ ---> The QSL manager (USA
excluded) for Vlad, UA0FZ is IK2DUW: Antonello
Passerella, P.O. Box 13448, 20051 Limbiate - MI, Italy.
[TNX IK2DUW]
QSL VK0MM ---> Alan, VK4AAR reports
that QSLing is now well underway; those who mailed in
their cards immediately after the QSL address
announcement at the end of January should be receiving
their VK0MM QSL very shortly. An initial donation of
approximately six thousand US$ has already been made to
the childrens cancer charity "Camp Quality" in
Australia. There will be more donations to Camp Quality
as the QSL process continues.
LOGS: The latest logs for XX9TDX and
VQ9GB are now available at at http://dx.qsl.net/logs.
[TNX N6RT]
WRC 2001: The Russian Robinson Club (http://rrc.sc.ru)
has announced the results of World Robinson Cup 2000 and
the new rules for this year's marathon (1 April-30
September). Questions can be sent to wrc_rrc@mail.ru. [TNX
RZ3EC]
PERIOD CALL REF
===========================================================================
till 31/03 3E500: special prefix (Panama) 512
till 06/03 3W2LWS: Vietnam * by WA1LWS 510
till 12/03 5U: Niger * by I2YSB, I2UIY, IK2DIA 509
till 06/03 5W0DA: Samoa (OC-097) * by F6EPY 513
till 06/03 6Y8A: Jamaica * by WT6G,WA6O,K0COP,W6NS,N6XG,K2KW 511
till 04/03 BV9L: Liuchiu Yu (AS-155) 512
till 05/03 C56/DL2OE & C56/DL7CM: The Gambia 511
till 09/03 CW0Z: Flores Island (SA-030) 513
till 2002 EM1HO: Galindez Island (AN-006) 513
till August FO0CLA: French Polynesia and Australs * by F2HE 501
till 15/03 H44MS: Shortland Islands (OC-162) * by DL2GAC 513
till 08/03 HC8Z: Galapagos (SA-004) * by HC1OT 513
till 09/03 JA6GXK: Me-shima, Danjo Islands (AS-056) 513
till ?? JW3FL: Hopen Is. (EU-063) * by LA3FL 504
till 31/12 OE75: special prefix (Austria) 504
till April P40MR: Aruba (SA-036) * by VE3MR 500
till 05/03 PJ2/K6RO, PJ2/W6KK, PJ2R: Curacao (SA-006) 509
till 15/03 PJ7/W3HNK and FS/W3HNK: Sint Maarten and St. Martin 513
till 06/03 PJ8/AA1M, W1USN, W1HL: Sint Maarten (NA-105) 507
till 05/03 PY3DX/p: Santa Catarina Island (SA-026) 511
till April RU0LM/0: Shikotan Island (AS-062) 508
till March S21YD: Bangladesh * by SM6CPY 511
till 07/03 VP2E: Anguilla * by W8ILC, N6JRL, AC8G, WD8MQJ, N8JE 512
till 04/03 T32RD: Christmas Isl. (OC-024) * by OK1RD,OK1RI,OK1PD 507
till 13/03 ZK2BQI: Niue * by I6BQI 512
02/03-08/03 3D2: Fiji * by YT1AD and others 512
03/03-04/03 IQ7J: Pedagne Islands (EU-091) 512
03/03-04/03 ARRL International DX Contest (SSB) ***
03/03-04/03 Open Ukraine RTTY Championship ***
04/03-19/03 3G0Y: Easter Island (SA-001) * by CEs and DLs 512
04/03-23/03 DL7AFS/HI9 and DJ7ZG/HI9: Dominican Republic (NA-096) 513
06/03-15/03 BQ9P: Pratas Island 511
07/03-10/03 RZ1AK/p and UA1CIO/p: Verperluda Island (EU-133) 513
07/03-17/03 ZK1EPY: Rarotonga (OC-013), South Cooks * by F6EPY 513
08/03-12/03 9M6AAC: East Malaysia * by G4ZVJ 513
08/03-13/03 ZL4CC: Waiheke Island (OC-201) * by G3PJT 511
10/03-15/03 A35SC: Tonga * by JA0SC 513
10/03 WC6DX: Alcatraz Island (USI CA-05S) 511
10/03-11/03 RSGB Commonwealth Contest (CW) ***
10/03-11/03 UBA Spring Contest (CW) ***
11/03-16/03 V31GI: Southwest Caye (NA-180) * by PA3GIO 509
11/03 WC6DX: Yerba Buena Island (USI CA-19S) 511
14/03-20/03 MJ/K8PT & MJ/K3PLV: Jersey (EU-013) 511
15/03-19/03 5W: Samoa * by JA0SC 513
15/03-16/03 A35BQ: Tonga * by I6BQI 512
15/03-19/03 BV9O: Lan Yu (Orchid Island, AS-155) 513
15/03-19/03 PU1NEZ/2, PY1LVF/2, PY1NEW/2, PY1NEZ/2: SA-028 513
from 15/03 VK9EHH: Lord Howe Island (OC-004) * by K8VIR/ZL4IR 513
16/03-25/03 KG4MO and KG4IZ: Guantanamo Bay * by K4ZLE and WA5PAE 513
17/03-23/03 FM/IV3TDM, FM/IV3FHH, FM/IV3JVJ: Martinique (NA-107) 511
17/03-18/03 HR: Swan Islands (NA-035) * by HRs 508
17/03-18/03 WC6DX: Angel Island (USI CA-06S) 511
17/03-19/03 BARTG WW RTTY Contest ***
17/03-18/03 Russian DX Contest ***
18/03-06/04 YJ0BQI (?): Vanuatu * by I6BQI 512
20/03-21/03 3D2HY: Fiji * by JA0SC 513
21/03-30/03 JA6GXK: Me-shima, Danjo Islands (AS-056) 511
22/03-30/03 3W: Vietnam * by F5PBL 511
22/03-26/03 KH0/JM1LRQ: Saipan (OC-086) 513
24/03-25/03 II1TQ (scout station) 513
24/03-25/03 JW8G: Svalbard * by JW9IY and JW9GY 513
24/03-25/03 CQ WW WPX Contest (SSB) ***
28/03-02/04 PJ6/PA3GIO/m: Saba (NA-145) 509
30/03-11/04 J3/W1HEO & J3/W5PF: Grenada 511
March 9M0M: Spratly Islands (AS-051) 511
March J2: Sept Freres (AF-059) * by J28EX and J28NH 513
March ZD7K: St. Helena * by GW4BVJ, G0WMW, GW0ANA 511
March ZD8K: Ascension * by GW4BVJ, G0WMW, GW0ANA 511
07/04-08/04 EA RTTY Contest ***
07/04-08/04 SP DX Contest ***
07/04-08/04 UBA Spring Contest (SSB) ***
13/04-15/04 Japan International DX Contest (20-10 mt) ***
14/04-26/04 F5SGI/p: Yeu Island (EU-064) 513
14/04-20/04 OH0/DL2SWW and OH0/DL2VFR: Aland Islands (EU-002) 513
14/04-15/04 EU Spring Sprint SSB (1500Z-1859Z) ***
19/04-26/04 V73E: Enewetak Atoll (OC-087) * by V73ZZ and others 513
21/04-23/04 MM0BQI/p: Summer Isles (EU-092) 513
21/04-28/04 SM7/DL2SWW and SM7/DL2VFR: Oland Island (EU-037) 513
21/04-24/04 VK9ML: Mellish Reef (OC-072) * by VK4s 512
21/04-22/04 YU DX Contest ***
21/04-22/04 Holyland DX Contest 500
21/04 EU Spring Sprint CW (1500Z-1859Z) ***
23/04-08/05 VP8SDX: Falkland Isls (SA-002) * by GMs 513
24/04-08/05 Chesterfield Islands * by F2CW and others 513
28/04-29/04 Helvetia Contest ***
28/04-29/04 SP DX RTTY Contest ***
29/04-04/05 ZK1NDS & ZK1NFK: OC-013 (South Cooks) 513
from mid-Apr 7Z1AC: Saudi Arabia * by W5FJG 513
April E29AL: Tarutao Island (AS-126) 512
April IR0MA: special station 513
03/05-06/05 JA4FHE/4: Oki Islands (AS-041) 511
03/05-06/05 JA4PXE/6: Mejima (AS-056) 513
04/05-06/05 JI6KVR/6 and JA6IEF/6: Uji-jima (AS-067) 513
05/05-18/05 3B6RF: Agalega (AF-001) 511
05/05-11/05 ZK1NDS & ZK1NFK: OC-014 or OC-159 513
05/05-06/05 ARI International DX Contest ***
06/05 IPA Contest (SSB) ***
12/05-19/05 IA5: Elba (EU-028) * by ON4BBA and others 513
12/05-13/05 VOLTA WW RTTY Contest ***
12/05-13/05 CQ-M International DX Contest ***
19/05-20/05 Baltic Contest ***
26/05-27/05 CQ WW WPX Contest (CW) ***
31/05-10/06 JW: Prins Karls Forland (EU-063) 495
01/06-04/06 Major Six Club Contest ***
02/06-03/06 WW South America CW Contest ***
02/06-03/06 IARU Region 1 Field Day (CW) ***
08/06-10/06 Ham Com 2001 (Arlington, TX) 510
09/06-10/06 ANARTS WW RTTY Contest ***
09/06 Portugal Day Contest ***
16/06-17/06 All Asian DX Contest (CW) ***
23/06-24/06 Marconi Memorial HF Contest ***
23/06-24/06 ARRL Field Day ***
29/06-01/07 Ham Fest 2001: Friedrichshafen (DL) ***
June TA: Kefken Island (AS-???) * by TA2KI 513
07/07-08/07 Venezuelan Ind. Day Contest (SSB) ***
14/07-15/07 IARU HF World Championship ***
15/07-03/08 XU: Cambodia * by DL4KQ and others 511
15/07 Colombian Ind. Day Contest ***
22/07-25/07 SM5/G0GRC/p: Lammskar Island (EU-177) 513
27/07-03/08 MM0BQI/p: Summer Isles (EU-092) 513
28/07-29/07 RSGB-IOTA Contest ***
28/07-29/07 Russian RTTY WW Contest ***
28/07-29/07 Venezuelan Ind. Day Contest (CW) ***
04/08-05/08 ARRL UHF Contest ***
04/08 European HF Championship ***
05/08-10/08 GW0NWR/p: Bardsey Island (EU-124) 513
05/08 YO DX HF Contest ***
09/08-31/08 TY: Benin * by F5CWU, F5MOO and F5AOV 507
11/08-12/08 WAE DX Contest (CW) ***
18/08-19/08 International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend ***
18/08-19/08 SARTG WW RTTY Contest ***
18/08-19/08 SEANET Contest (CW/SSB/Digital) ***
01/09-02/09 All Asian DX Contest (SSB) ***
01/09-02/09 IARU Region 1 Field Day (SSB) ***
01/09-02/09 WAE DX Contest (SSB) ***
15/09-16/09 Scandinavian Activity Contest (CW) ***
22/09-23/09 Scandinavian Activity Contest (SSB) ***
06/10-07/10 Oceania DX Contest (SSB) ***
06/10 EU Autumn Sprint (SSB) ***
06/10-07/10 Iberoamericano Contest ***
07/10 RSGB 21/28 MHz Contest (SSB) ***
13/10 EU Autumn Sprint CW (1500Z-1859Z) ***
13/10-14/10 Oceania DX Contest (CW) ***
20/10-21/10 Worked All Germany Contest ***
21/10 RSGB 21/28 MHz Contest (CW) ***
27/10-28/10 CQ Worldwide DX Contest (SSB) ***
October ZW0TB and ZW0TW: Trindade (SA-010) * by PY2s 513
03/11-04/11 Ukrainian DX Contest ***
04/11 High Speed Club CW Contest ***
04/11 IPA Contest (SSB) ***
09/11-10/11 Japan International DX Contest (SSB) ***
10/11-11/11 OK/OM DX Contest (CW) ***
10/11-11/11 WAE DX Contest (RTTY) ***
17/11-18/11 IARU Region 1 - 160mt. Contest (CW) ***
17/11-18/11 LZ DX Contest (CW) ***
17/11-18/11 RSGB 1.8 MHz Contest (CW) ***
24/11-25/11 CQ Worldwide DX Contest (CW) ***
425 DX NEWS WWW PAGE ---> http://www.425dxn.org
<<< 425 DX NEWS REFLECTOR SUBSCRIPTIONS >>> If
you want to SUBSCRIBE, please send a message to 425server@425dxn.org with
either subscribe 425eng (for the English version) OR subscribe
425ita (for the Italian version) in the SUBJECT (leave the body
of the message blank). If you want to UNSUBSCRIBE, follow the
same procedure and replace subscribe 425eng or subscribe 425ita
with unsubscribe 425eng or unsubscribe 425ita respectively.
Information, reports and suggestions must be sent to:
Mauro Pregliasco, I1JQJ: DX information (e-mail i1jqj@425dxn.org - BBS
I1JQJ@IK1MJJ.IPIE.ITA.EU)
Maurizio Bertolino, I1-21171: 425 DX News WWW Pages (e-mail i121171@425dxn.org)
