21 July 2001
No 533
*** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** DX INFORMATION ****
Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
3B8 - Jose, ON4LAC reports he will be active
(SSB, possibly Pactor and RTTY) as 3B8/ON4LAC from Mauritius
Island (AF-049) between 16 October and 6 December. QSL direct
only to ON4LAC.
5B - Loris/5B4FN, George/5B4KH, Marios/5B4WN,
Paris/5B4XF, George/5B4AGC and possibly others will participate
in the IOTA Contest (probably with a C4 prefix) from Agios
Georgios Island (AS-120). They will have vertical antennas and a
400W linear amplifier. QSL via 5B4KH. [TNX 5B4MF]
9A - Look for 9A2AA/p to operate from a few
EU-016 islands (namely Kluda/CI-177, Kraljevac/CI-183, Sv
Fumija/CI-217, Pijavica/CI-201 and Piscena/CI-202) on 22 July.
[TNX 9A6AA]
9A - 9A5V, 9A5KV, 9A3DU and 9A3VM will be
active from Lirica Lighthouse (WLH-381, CLH-070 and CI-194) on 22
July starting around 6 UTC. They will operate on 20, 15, 10 and
40 metres SSB, CW upon request. [TNX 9A7Z]
9A - Milan/OK1DJG, Jarda/OK1DUO,
Martin/OK1FUA, Jan/OK1HSK, Pepa/OK1KA, Jan/OK1QM, Jarda/OK1TC and
Nikola/9A9AA will participate in the IOTA Contest as 9A0A (QSL
via OK1FLM) from Vir Island (EU-170, IOCA CI-141). Look for them
to be active as 9A/home call starting on 23 July. [TNX OK1FLM]
A5 - Tony, IK7WUL will be active (on all
bands mostly SSB) as A52UL from the A51AA club station in Bhutan
on 15-28 August. QSL via I7JFQ. [TNX IK7WUL and I7JFQ]
BV - Takeshi, JI3DST sends an update on the
20-22 July operation from P'enghu Island (AS-103) [425DXN 529].
Takeshi himself and Doji, JH3JWW will be signing BV9AYA (QSL for
this operation only via JH3JWW), while Lee, BV2NT will use
BV9A/BV2NT (QSl via home call).
C5 - Peter, G2YT will be active (on 40-10
metres SSB only) as C56YT from The Gambia between 28 July and 9
August. QSL via VK4AO. [TNX G2YT]
CO - Special station CO0SC will be activated
(by CO8DD, CO8TW, CO8WE, CM8ESE, CM8EFP and CM8VDC on 10, 15, 20,
40 and 80 metres SSB and CW) on 27-29 July, including an entry in
the IOTA Contest (NA-015) to celebrate the 486th anniversary of
the foundation of Santiago de Cuba. QSL direct to IN3ZNR
(Fabrizio Vedovelli, Via Gramsci 27, 38100 Trento - TN, Italy).
[TNX IN3ZNR]
CP - Steve, G4ASL, is active from Cochabamba,
Bolivia as CP5/G4ASL until October. He operates on 80-10 metres
mostly RTTY, PSK31, CW with some SSTV and HELL. QSL to G4ASL via
the RSGB Bureau. [TNX G4ASL]
CT - EA2TV, EA4ATI, EA4ST, CT1EE (SSB
operators) and EA1CA, EA1DAV, EA4AHD, CT1CJJ, Z32AF (CW
operators) will participate in the IOTA Contest as CQ2I from
Insua Island (EU-150). QSL via EA4URJ either direct or through
the bureau. Further information on the activity is at http://www.ea4ahd.com/insua/.
[TNX EA4AHD]
DL - DM5JBN and DO1CSH/DN1CR will be active
(on 80-2 metres CW, SSB, PSK31 and RTTY) from Usedom Island
(EU-129) on 26-31 July. QSL via DM5JBN. [TNX OPDX Bulletin]
EA - Tony, EA2AIJ and others will be active
(on 10, 15, 20, 40 and 80 metres SSB, CW and possibly on some
digital modes) as ED2IZA from Izaro Island (EU-134) on 27-31
July, including an entry in the IOTA Contest. QSL via bureau to
EA2URV or direct to P.O. Box 323, 48080 Bilbao, Spain. [TNX
EA2AIJ]
EI - EI5GM, EI4IS, EI1CS and possibly others
plan to be active as EJ3HB from Clear Island (EU-121) on the IOTA
Contest weekend. QSL via WA2YMX. [TNX EI4IS and WA2YMX]
ES - Kent, SM0ELV will operate as ES/SM0ELV
from Naissaar Island (EU-149, WWL KO29GN) during the IOTA Contest
weekend. He will be active on 6 metres as well. QSL via home
call. [TNX OZ6OM]
EW - EW6GB and others will be signing home
call/p from Stephan Batory Island (not IOTA, WD-4 for the West
Dvina River Award) on 28 July. QSL via IK2QPR (Paolo Fava, Via
Bertani 8, 46100 Mantova - MN, Italy). [TNX IK2QPR]
F - Marc, F6HQP and Pierre, F5NGB plan to
operate from a few IOTA and DIFM islands in Brittany between 29
July and 12 August. [TNX F6AJA and Les Nouvelles DX]
F - F6HKA and F6ELE have cancelled their
announced 21-22 July operation from Les Sept Iles (EU-107)
[425DXN 532]. The activity has been postponed to 25-26 August.
[TNX F6HKA]
GI - Members of the Kilmarnock & Loudoun
Amateur Radio Club (namely Bill/GM3ZRT, Gordon/MM0BIM,
Barry/GM3YEH, Alan/GM3OZB and Steve/GM4OSS) will be active (on
10-80 metres CW and SSB) as GN0ADX/P from Rathlin Island (EU-122)
on 27-30 July, IOTA Contest included. [TNX GM3ZRT]
GM - Jim, MM0BQI (http://www.qsl.net/mm0bqi)
will operate (on 6-80 metres SSB, CW, RTTY and PSK31) as GB5SI
from Tanera Mor (IOSA SC10) in the Summer Isles (EU-092) between
27 July and 3 August [425DXN 513]. QSL via MM0BQI either direct
(Jim Martin, 3 Lismore Avenue, Edinburgh, EH8 7DW, Scotland, UK)
or through the RSGB bureau. [TNX MM0BQI]
GM - John, W5ZE will be active as MM/W5ZE/p
from the Shetland Islands (EU-012) between 15 and 19 or 20
August. John and Pete, MM5PSL will operate from a lighthouse on
18-19 August. [TNX W5ZE and Islands On The Web]
HL - Phil, HL1TXQ reports that Butch, HL9DX
has joined the team for the 27-29 July operation from Tokchok
Island (AS-090) [425DXN 532]. He will be signing HL9DX/2 on SSB,
RTTY, PSK and 6 metres. The web site for the activity is at http://www.qsl.net/hl1vau/iota2001/.
HL - The Korea DX Club will participate in
the IOTA Contest from Yongyu Island (AS-105). Look for DS0DX/2 on
10-80 metres CW and SSB. QSL via HL1XP either direct or through
the bureau. [TNX HL1XP].
HL - Lee, DS4CNB (http://ds4cnb.corea.to)
reports he is planning the following IOTA activities:
28-30 July
DS4CNB/4
AS-093
30 July -2 August
DS4CNB/4
AS-084
02-05 August
DS4CNB/4
AS-085
05-06 August
DS4CNB/4
AS-060
06-07 August
DS4CNB/5
AS-081
He will operate CW and SSB on 10-40 metres. QSL to DS4CNB (Lee
Dae Ryung, P.O Box 30, Tongyung 650-600, South Korea).
I - Luigi/I5ZUF, Alessandro/IK5PWB,
Francesco/IK5UIP, Beppe/IK5WWA and others will be active from
Gorgona Island (EU-028, IIA LI-014) between 26 and 31 July. They
will operate (CW and SSB on HF, 6 and 2 metres) as IA5/home
call/p and will participate in the IOTA Contest as IA5G. QSL via
home calls; QSL IA5G via I5ZUF either direct (Luigi Bulfon, P.O.
Box 486, 57100 Livorno - LI, Italy) or through the bureau. [TNX
I5ZUF]
I - Roberto/I5HLK, Giovanni/I5JHW,
Sergio/I5NSR, Danio/I5OYY, Roberto/IK5FTQ and Gabriele/IK5ZTW
will participate in the IOTA Contest from Pianosa Island (EU-028,
IIA LI-016) ai either IQ5P or IA5P. Outside the contest they will
operate also on 6 and 2 metres. QSL via I5JHW. [TNX I5JHW]
I - Dario, IT9SSI plans to be active from the
Eolie Islands (ID9, EU-017) as follows: from Lipari (IIA ME-001)
on 28-29 July, from Scoglio Pollara (IIA ME-019) between 10 and
13 August, from Filicudi (IIA ME-003) on 7-9 September. QSL
direct to IZ8CCW (P.O. Box 360, 87100 Cosenza- CS, Italy). [TNX
IZ8CCW]
IS0 - A group of operators from the local ARI
branch will be active (on HF SSB and CW, 6 and 2 metres) from the
Porto Torres Lighthouse (WAIL SA-015, IOTA EU-024) between 6 and
18 UTC on 22 July. QSL via each operator. [TNX IS0OMH]
KH4 - Ted Brattstrom, NH6YK is planning to
operate again as NH4/NH6YK from Midway Island (OC-030) on 2-4
August. He will be active on HF and 6 metres SSB only. [TNX
G3RTE]
J3 & J8 - Two special calls have been
issued to the Low Land DXpedition Team's members (PA0ZH, PA3EWP,
PA5ET and PA7FM) for their operations from the islands of
Carriacou (Grenada, NA-147, 2-15 August) and Bequia (St. Vincent,
NA-025, 16-27 August) [425DXN 519]. Look for J3PA and J8PA to be
used on 160 metres and during contests, while they will be
signing J3/home call and J8/home call on the other bands and
outside contests. The web pages for the operations are at http://www.qsl.net/lldxt.
QSLs for all contacts via PA5ET (Rob Snieder, Van Leeuwenstraat
137, 2273 VS Voorburg, The Netherlands).
JA - Look for JA4PXE/4 to participate in the
IOTA Contest from Yashiro Island (AS-117). Activity is expected
to take place on 10, 15 and 20 metres SSB. QSL via home call.
[TNX JI6KVR]
JA - Look for JM1PXG/6 to participate in the
IOTA Contest from AS-047 (Daito Islands). He will operate on 10,
15 and 20 metres CW and outside the contest he will be active on
17 metres CW as well. QSL via home call. [TNX JI6KVR]
JA - Look for JL2LRO/8 to be active from
Okushiri Island (AS-147) between 9 and 20 August. QSL via home
call. [TNX JI6KVR]
KL - Rick, KL7AK reports that everything is
on schedule for the DXpedition to Sitkinak Island (Trinity
Islands, NA-053) [425DXN 518]. Weather and other local conditions
permitting, operations are expected to start by 21.30 UTC on 9
August and to continue until around 18-19 UTC on the 14th. QSL
via N6AWD. [TNX G3ZAY and KL7AK]
OH - OH1MDR, OH1NOA and OH1MM will
participate in the IOTA Contest as OH9A from Sandstrom Reef
(EU-173). QSL via OH1NOA either direct (Timo Klimoff, Yrjonkatu 4
A 15, 28100 Pori, Finland) or through the bureau. Further
information is available at http://www.saunalahti.fi/oh1mdr/iota.html.
[TNX OH1MDR]
OY & TF - Maurice, ON4BAM will be active
as OY/ON4BAM/m from the Faroe Islands (EU-018) on 6-8 August. He
will then operate as TFx/ON4BAM from various call areas of
Iceland (EU-021) on 9-23 August. He may also operate from a few
lighthouses. QSL via home call. [TNX ON4BAM] maurice.andries@easynet.be.
PA - PA7BT, ON5UM, ON6NL, ON6ZX and ON4AKL
will participate in the IOTA Contest as PI4HQ from Tiengemeten
Island (EU-146). Before the contest some of the Belgians may be
active as PA/home call. QSL via VERON in the Netherlands, either
direct or through the bureau. [TNX ON5UM]
SM - Eric, SM1TDE will operate as SM1TDE/p
from Faro Island (EU-020, WWL JO98OA) on 21-23 July. Look for him
around 50105 kHz CW and 50155 kHz SSB; if the band is not open,
he may operate on HF. Also look for SM1WZV/P on 144 and 432 MHz
SSB/FM. QSL via the bureau. Further information at http://www.grk.se/jo98oa.shtm.
[TNX SM1TDE]
TA - TA1E, TA2DS, HB9FBL and HB9SUL will
operate (on HF and 6 metres from KM93AT) as YM0KA from Bozcaada
(AS-099) between 24 and 30 July, IOTA Contest included. QSL via
TA1KA. The page for the operation is at http://www.ticino.com/usr/hb9sul/TA2001/index.htm.
[TNX HB9SUL]
TK - Claude, F5MCC will operate (SSB and CW)
as TK/F5MCC from Corsica (EU-014) between 20 July and 10 August.
He plans to be active from several lighthouses and to operate (CW
only) with TK5XN from Ile du Toro (EU-164) during a weekend.
Claude will participate in the IOTA Contest from EU-014 (CW
only). QSL either direct to F5MCC or through the bureau to F3GJ.
[TNX OPDX Bulletin]
UA - Yuri, UA1RJ sends an update on the IOTA
operations from the Barents Sea islands [425DXN 531]. The team
includes also UA1QV, RA3NZ, UA1OMS, RN2FA and RA2FW and they
expected to leave Nar'Jan-Mar on 20 July. Weather permitting,
they should be active as follows:
UE1RCV/1 Sengeyskiy Island EU-188 (RR-03-06); QSL via UA1RJ
UE1QAA/1 Lovetskiy Island EU-102 (RR-03-12); QSL via UA1RJ
UE1SAA/1 Sanev Island ------ (RR-03-13); QSL via UA1RJ
UE1RAA/1 Rvanye Island ------ (RR-03-14); QSL via UA1RJ
Depending on local conditions, they might also operate from
EU-160 and EU-085 as well. Cards for QSOs made with the single
operators /1 go via home call.
UA - Arthur, UA0NL plans to operate as
UA0NL/P from Russkiy Island (AS-066) on 25-30 July, IOTA Contest
included. QSL via home call. [TNX UA0NL]
VE - Fred, VO2/K2FRD [425DXN 526] reports
from Zone 2 he is experiencing propagation problems on 10 and 12
metres and broadcast QRM over almost 100% of 40 metres, so he has
had to discard much of his schedule as shown on his website (http://sites.netscape.net/thefred3/labr1).
He says the best time/freq to contact VO2/K2FRD is starting about
22-23 UTC on 17 metres daily, going up to about 1 UTC. CW
operations on 30 metres (and, eventually, 15, 17, and 20 metres)
are expected to start on 23 July around 23 UTC. QSL direct only
to K2FRD (Fred Stevens, 263 Keach Rd, Guilford, NY 13780, USA).
W - Andy, VA3PL will operate SSB and CW from
either Assateague Island (NA-139, MD-001S) or Chincoteague Island
(NA-083, USI VA-002S) between 26 and 30 July, IOTA Contest
included. QSL via home call. [TNX VA3RJ]
W - The Old Barney ARC will operate as N2OB
from "Old Barney", the Barnegat Lighthouse (USA-039) on
Long Beach Island (NA-111, USI NJ-001S), between 13 and 23 UTC on
4 and 5 August. QSL via N2OB (P.O. Box 345, Tuckerton, NJ 08087,
USA). Web page at http://www.qsl.net/n2oo/history/beacon.htm.
[TNX N2OO]
W - The Old Barney ARC will operate as W2T
from the "Tucker's Island Lighthouse" (USA-911, not
IOTA) in the "Tuckerton Seaport", Tuckerton, New Jersey
during the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend from 13 UTC
on 18 August through 23 UTC on the 19th. QSL via N2OO (Bob
Schenck, P.O. Box 345, Tuckerton, NJ 08087, USA). [TNX N2OO]
XE - A group of seven operators will be
active (on 10-80 metres CW, SSB and RTTY) as XF3IC from Contoy
Island (NA-045) on 21-22 July. QSL via XE3OYJ. [TNX ARRL DX
Bulletin]
YV - The IOTA DXpedition to Cayo Sombrero in
the Falcon State group (SA-???) [425DXN 530] is now expected to
use 4M1X (and not YW1F as previously announced). QSL via W4SO.
[TNX The Daily DX]
YV - John, YV5JBI and others will be active
as YV5JBI/P from Piritu Island (SA-???, WWL FK70MD) on 25-29
July, including and entry in the IOTA Contest. Plans are to have
at least 2 stations running on all bands (6-80 metres) and modes
24 hours a day. QSL via YV5JBI. [TNX yv5jbi@cantv.net]
GOOD TO KNOW - Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
9Q0AR ---> The ARAC (the amateur
radio national society of the Democratic Republic of
Congo) station was activated on 13-15 July (IARU HF World
Championship included) by TU5NC/5N0YL, F6BLQ/5N0T and
others. QSL via F2YT either direct or through the REF
bureau. Any extra contribution is welcome to support
ARAC's next clubstation at PTT Training Centre Kinshasa.
Pat, F6BLQ says the Society is looking for a new or
second hand 20/15/10m tribander and a transceiver for HF
bands; if you can help supporting this programme, please
contact the Society's treasurer (TU5NC/5N0YL, gckin@ic.cd). Further
information on amateur radio in the DRC at http://f6blq.multimania.com.
[TNX F6BLQ]
CDXC ---> At the Annual General
Meeeting of the Chiltern DX Club, the UK DX Foundation (http://www.cdxc.org.uk),
held on 14 July the following were elected to the 2001/02
committee: Neville Cheadle, G3NUG (President), John
Butcher, G3LAS (Chairman), Shaun Jarvis, M0BJL
(Secretary), Nigel Peacock, G4KIU (Treasurer), Don Field,
G3XTT (Digest Editor), Mike Devereux/G3SED, Ian
Capon/G0KRL and Paul Brice-Stevens/G0WAT (Committee
Members). [TNX G3XTT]
DIAMOND DX CLUB ---> Gennaro
Casaburi, I8YRK reports that on the official Diamond DX
Club's WEB site (http://www.ddxc.org) are now
available the rules and the list of the bases for the
WABA (Worked Antartic Bases Award) and WASA (Worked
Antartic Stations Award) awards, as well as the current
scores of the participants. The current e-mail address
for the Diamond DX Club is: gennaro.casaburi@tin.it
(or casaburi1@tin.it).
IIA ---> The up-to-date list of the
islands for the Italian Island Award, including the
relevant IOTA reference numbers when appropriate, is now
available at http://www.425dxn.org/iia or www.ari.it/d_iia/html.
ISLAND/LIGHTHOUSE TOUR ---> Kresimir,
9A7K reports he will be active from the following
Croatian lighthouses and islands between 29 July and 3
August:
ISLAND IOTA IOCA LIGHTHOUSE CLH WLH ARLH
Veli Brijun EU-110 139 Peneda 101 1651 CRO-010
Sv Jerolim EU-110 114 Sv Jerolim 150 CRO-160
Sv Ivan na Pucini EU-110 113 Sv Ivan na Pucini 145 36 CRO-017
Porer EU-110 090 Porer 111 240 CRO-014
Krasnica EU-110 045 - - - -
QSL via 9A7K (Kresimir Juratovic, P.O. Box 88, HR-48001
Koprivnica, Croatia) Further information on the Croatian
Lighthouses Award is available at http://www.qsl.net/9a7k.
K5K VIDEO ---> The K5K Kingman Reef
2000 video (22 minutes) for Europe (PAL format) is now
available. For further information and orders please
contact Massimo Mucci, I8NHJ (i8nhj@pagus.it)
NOT THE MANAGER ---> Larry, K5MK
reports he is the QSL manager for neither 8P6GD nor any
other station.
RIGA 800 ---> The Latvian Amateur
Radio League sponsors the "Riga 800" Award to
celebrate the 800th anniversary of the Latvian capital
city. The award is for contacting (listening to) special
calls YL800xx between 1 July and 30 September. For
further information please contact Grigorij, YL2NS at yl2ns@e-apollo.lv.
QSL C21TA ---> Peter's QSL Manager
(Gwen, VK3DYL) apologizes for the unavoidable delay in
answering direct cards. Since stamps from C21 are greatly
sought after by philatelists, Peter intends posting the
cards from Nauru on his next trip.
QSL CO8LF ---> Martin, DL1ZU reports
he is the new QSL manager for Luis Vazquez Seisdedos,
CO8LF. Cards can be sent either direct (Martin Wieland,
Cottbuser Str. 10, 35440 Linden, Germany) or through the
DARC bureau.
QSL VIA IK3GES ---> Direct cards
should be sent to Gabriele Gentile, Via Baratta Vecchia
240, 31022 Preganziol - TV, Italy. Bureau cards are
welcome and can be requested by e-mail (ik3ges@libero.it). If
you choose to send your cards through the bureau system,
please send one card for each IOTA group you have worked,
as this will make life easier him (he keeps separate logs
for his various activities).
QSL VIA N4AA ---> Carl, N4AA now has
the logs for Pedro's (HK3JJH) operations from Malpelo in
1998, 1999 and 2001, as well as the logs for his April
2001 activity from Isla La Palma (SA-017). [TNX N4AA]
SILENT KEY - Grigorij, YL2NS reports the
sad news of the passing of Boris Mitchenko, YL2PM on 7
June at 63 years of age. Boris had been a keen CW
operator for more than 40 years.
PERIOD CALL REF
===========================================================================
till 30/07 3D2RW: OC-095 * by ZL1AMO 532
till 02/08 3W2LWS: Vietnam * by WA1LWS 531
till 24/07 4M1X: Cayo Sombrero (SA-089) 533
till 31/08 5K3CA: special event call (Colombia) 532
till 21/07 9A/IN3YGW, 9A/IN3TJV, 9A/IN3DEI: Rab Island (EU-136) 527
till 31/07 9A/ON5FP and 9A/ON4CJK: EU-170, EU-136 and EU-016 532
till Sep 9A4A: EU-170 532
till Sep 9A6AA: EU-136 532
till 22/07 9M6IFT and 9M6EYT: East Malaysia * by JA3IFT & JA3EYO 532
till 22/07 BV9AYA & BV9A/BV2NT: P'enghu Island (AS-103) 533
till 01/08 CN2DX: Morocco * by HB9HLM 531
till October CP5/G4ASL: Bolivia 533
till 23/07 DL1YC/p: Ruegen Island (EU-057) 531
till 03/08 DL4FCH/p: Pellworm Island (EU-042) 532
till 2002 EM1HO: Galindez Island (AN-006) 513
till 22/07 EN0PA: Voljansky Island (UIA VoL-01) 532
till 31/08 ES8SC: special call (Estonia) 527
till August FO0CLA: French Polynesia and Australs * by F2HE 501
till ??? FO/F6CTL: Rangiroa (OC-066), French Polynesia 528
till 31/07 IB0: Ventotene (EU-045, LT-011): by IK8VRH 528
till 28/10 II1ARI: special event station from Torino 530
till 22/07 II1GO: special event station 532
till 31/07 IQ8MFC: special station 523
till 24/07 JA6GXK: Meshima, Danjo Islands (AS-056) 531
till 23/07 JW4LN: EU-026 and EU-027 * by LA4LN 527
till 03/09 K1VSJ: Martha's Vineyard (NA-046) 525
till 21/07 LA/DL5ME and LA/DG3HWO: Vigra (EU-056) 531
till 31/12 OE75: special prefix (Austria) 504
till 08/08 OY: Faroe Islands (EU-018) * by DF2SS 531
till 31/07 PJ2/hc and PJ2Y: Curacao (SA-006) * by Gs 523
till 31/07 PX2I: Sao Sebastiao Island (SA-028) * by PY2s 532
till ??? RA1QQ/1 and RA1QY/1: Barents Sea islands 529
till 05/08 S21YV: Bagladesh * by KX7YT 529
till 22/07 SI9AM: special event station (Sweden) 532
till 12/08 SV9/WB2GAI/P: Crete (EU-015) 529
till 31/07 V47UY: Nevis Island (NA-104) * by KJ4UY 529
till 31/08 VO2/K2FRD: Zone 2 533
till 03/08 XU7ABR: Cambodia * by DL4KQ and others 515
till 31/07 ZV3B: Ilha Pedras Brancas (DIB 33) * by PY3CEJ & PY3ZM 530
20/07-10/08 TK/F5MCC: EU-014 and EU-164 533
20/07-22/07 Northwest DX Convention (Seattle) 517
21/07-30/07 9A/HA6PS/p, 9A/HA6ZV/p, 9A/HA6NL/p: EU-170 531
21/07-23/07 SM1TDE/p and SM1WZV/P: Faro Island (EU-020) 533
21/07-24/07 VE2A: Zone 2 * by VE2s 532
21/07-22/07 XF3IC: Contoy Island (NA-045) 533
21/07 Colombian Indipendence Day Contest ***
21/07-22/07 Museum Ship Special Event 532
21/07 Pacific 160 Metres Contest 532
22/07 9A2AA/p: EU-016 533
22/07 9A5V, 9A5KV, 9A3DU, 9A3VM: Lirica Lighthouse 533
22/07 IK4VET, IK4XCL, IK4ALM: IIA RO-021 and RO-017 532
22/07 IS0: Porto Torres Lighthouse (WAIL SA-015) 533
22/07-10/08 OZ/DJ7RJ: Bornholm Island (EU-030) 532
22/07-25/07 SM5/G0GRC/p: Lammskar Island (EU-177) 513
22/07-29/07 WB8YJF: Ocracoke Island (NA-067) 531
23/07-29/07 9A/OK1xxx, 9A9AA, 9A0A: Vir Island (EU-170) 533
23/07-06/08 J49R: Crete (EU-015) * by I2WIJ 525
23/07-05/08 UE1CIG: Gogland island (EU-133) 531
23/07-24/07 ZL2/K3SRO: New Zealand 531
24/06-15/07 JT1FCR: Mongolia * by G4DMA 529
24/07-31/07 OH0V: ALand Isls (EU-002) * by DLs and OHs 531
24/07-30/07 YM0KA: Bozcaada (AS-099) * by TAs and HB9s 533
25/07-01/08 C6DX,C6AJR,W8QID,W8ILC,WA8NJR,N9NS,K8FL/C6A: NA-001 527
25/07-27/07 J43P: EU-158 * by IZ7ATN, IZ0CKJ, IK6CAC, IK0QDB 532
25/07-30/07 TM1ON and F/G0MEU/p: Sein Island (EU-068) * by ONs 517
25/07-30/07 UA0NL/P: Russkiy Island (AS-066) 533
25/07-01/08 XM2CWI: La Madeleine Islands (NA-038) 525
25/07-29/07 YV5JBI/P: Piritu Island (SA-???) 533
26/07-31/07 DM5JBN and DO1CSH/DN1CR: Usedom Island (EU-129) 533
26/07-31/07 IA5/I5ZUF,IK5PWB,IK5UIP,IK5WWA/p, IA5G: EU-028 533
26/07-01/08 FP/NN9K,FP/KB9LIE,FP/K9OT,FP/K9WM: Miquelon (NA-032) 529
26/07-30/07 VA3PL: NA-139 or NA-083 533
27/07-29/07 4A3ZOI & 6H3KK: Cozumel (NA-090) * by XE1ZOI & XE1KK 532
27/07-03/08 9A10HRM and 9A0LH: EU-110 531
27/07-29/07 9A2EU, 9A2NO, 9A5MR, 9A4KJ, 9A7JLJ, 9A7T/p: EU-170 532
27/07-29/07 CO0SC: special event station 533
27/07-29/07 DH1LA, DH7NO, DL2RTK, DL2SWW, DL2VFR, DL0KWH: EU-057 529
27/07-29/07 DL3KUD/p: Poel Island (EU-098) 531
27/07-31/07 ED2IZA: Izaro Island (EU-134) 533
27/07-29/07 F5TYY/p: Noirmoutier Island (EU-064) 532
27/07-03/08 GB5SI: Summer Isles (EU-092) * by MM0BQI 533
27/07-30/07 GN0ADX/P: Rathlin Island (EU-122) 533
27/07-29/07 HL: Tokchok Island (AS-090) * by HLs and DSs 533
27/07-29/07 KO4PY, N4YDU, W1F: NA-067 531
27/07-29/07 WF1N and W1DIG: Thacher Island (NA-148) 531
28/07-29/07 9A9R: EU-136 532
28/07-29/07 9A/OE5EMS: EU-136 532
28/07-29/07 AA1AC/1: Aquidneck Island (NA-031) 531
28/07-29/07 AA3DD: Chincoteague Island (NA-083) 529
28/07-29/07 C4: Agios Georgios Island (AS-120) 533
28/07-09/08 C56YT: The Gambia * by G2YT 533
28/07-29/07 CQ2I: Insua Island (EU-150) 533
28/07-29/07 CS5C: Culatra Island (EU-145) 525
28/07-29/07 CT7A: EU-145 531
28/07-29/07 DL5XL/p: Helgoland Island (EU-127) 521
28/07-29/07 DS0DX/2: Yongyu Island (AS-105) 533
28/07-30/07 DS4CNB/4 AS-093 533
28/07-29/07 EJ3HB: Clear Island (EU-121) 533
28/07-29/07 ES/SM0ELV: Naissaar Island (EU-149) 533
28/07 EW6GB/p: Stephan Batory Island (WD-4) 533
28/07-29/07 F/IK1TTD: Ile du Levant (EU-070) 525
28/07-29/07 GM2T: Isle of Tiree (EU-008) 529
28/07 I8SUD/p: Capo Vaticano Lighthouse (WAIL CL-005) 531
28/07-29/07 ID9/IT9SSI: Lipari Island (EU-017) 533
28/07-29/07 IQ5P or IA5P: Pianosa Island (EU-028) 533
28/07-29/07 J48K: EU-113 * by IZ7ATN, IZ0CKJ, IK6CAC, IK0QDB 532
28/07-29/07 JA4PXE/4: Yashiro Island (AS-117) 533
28/07-05/08 JI3DST/6: Kuchino Island (AS-049) 529
28/07-29/07 JM1PXG/6: Daito Islands (AS-047) 533
28/07-29/07 JM6CIP/6 and JN3FPV/6: Koshiki Island (AS-037) 532
28/07-29/07 JW5E: Svalbard (EU-026) * by ON7PC and ON6QR 525
28/07-29/07 L80AA/D: Martin Garcia Island (SA-055) * by LUs 531
28/07-29/07 LV5D: Oyarvide Island (SA-055) * by LUs 531
28/07-29/07 KF9YL: Cedar Key (NA-076) 531
28/07-29/07 OH9A: Sandstrom Reef (EU-173) 533
28/07-29/07 PI4HQ: Tiengemeten Island (EU-146) 533
28/07-29/07 SW8T: Thassos Island (EU-174) * by SV8DTL and SV8DTZ 529
28/07-29/07 W4SAA and N4RP: Virginia Key (NA-141) 532
28/07-29/07 RSGB-IOTA Contest ***
28/07-29/07 Russian RTTY WW Contest ***
28/07-29/07 Venezuelan Ind. Day Contest (CW) ***
29/07-03/08 9A7K: EU-110 and Lighthouses 533
29/07-12/08 F6HQP and F5NGB: DIFM and IOTA islands 533
30/07-02/08 DS4CNB/4 AS-084 533
July EY1ARP from the "Radio Amateur's Peak" 527
July IZ8BGY, IZ8BRI, IZ8CCW, IZ8DWL: EU-144, CS-004, CS-003 531
July OZ/I2AE/p, SM7/I2AE/p, DL/I2AE/p 530
July-August RI0F: AS-149 and AS-025 * by RA0FF, RA0FU, RA0FW 530
July SV/IK3GES/p: EU-174, EU-072, EU-060, EU-075 532
July-August UE1RCV/1,UE1QAA/1,UE1SAA/1,UE1RAA/1: Barents Sea Isls 533
July-August VK8PW/8: Arnhem Land, Australia 527
02/08-05/08 DS4CNB/4 AS-085 533
02/08-15/08 J3/PA0ZH, J3/PA3EWP, J3/PA5ET, J3/PA7FM, J3PA: NA-147 533
02/08-04-08 NH4/NH6YK: Midway Island (OC-030) 533
03/08-05/08 IM0R: Isola dei Ratti (EU-165) 529
03/08-05/08 N2OML: Mustang Island (NA-092) 532
04/08-10/08 3A/IZ1DSH: Monaco 529
04/08-05/08 N2OB: Barnegat Lighthouse (USA-039, NA-111) 533
04/08-05/08 ARRL UHF Contest ***
04/08 European HF Championship ***
05/08-06/08 DS4CNB/4 AS-060 533
05/08-10/08 GW0NWR/p: Bardsey Island (EU-124) 513
05/08-08/08 OJ0: Market Reef (EU-053) * by LAs 523
05/08-18/08 OZ/DL7UXG/p: Bornholm Island (EU-030) 527
05/08 YO DX HF Contest ***
06/08-07/08 DS4CNB/5 AS-081 533
06/08-08/08 OY/ON4BAM/m: Faroe Islands (EU-018) 533
07/08-08/08 ZK1AHB: Rarotonga (OC-013), South Cooks * by KM6HB 527
09/08-20/08 JL2LRO/8: Okushiri Island (AS-147) 533
09/08-14/08 KL7AK: Sitkinak Island (NA-053) 533
09/08-23/08 TFx/ON4BAM: Iceland (EU-021) 533
09/08-11/08 ZK1AHB: Mangaia (OC-159), South Cooks * by KM6HB 527
10/08-13/08 IT9SSI: Scoglio Pollara (EU-017) 533
11/08-14/08 JQ1SUO/4: Oki Island (AS-041) 529
11/08-29/08 TY: Benin * by F5CWU, F5MOO and F5AOV 529
11/08-16/08 ZK1AHB: Aitutaki (OC-083), South Cooks * by KM6HB 527
11/08-12/08 WAE DX Contest (CW) ***
12/08-17/08 9A/DF9MV, DL1GEO, DL9CHR, DE0MST: Porer Isl (EU-110) 525
13/08-27/08 ID9/I1SNW: Eolie Islands (EU-017) 527
13/08-17/08 ZK1AHB: Rarotonga (OC-013), South Cooks * by KM6HB 527
14/08-24/08 JA6GXK: Meshima, Danjo Islands (AS-056) 531
15/08-28/08 A52UL: Bhutan * by IK7WUL 533
15/08-28/08 FR/I4ALU/p: Reunion Island (AF-016) 527
15/08-23/08 IH9: Pantelleria (AF-018) * by IZ2EER and IK2XRJ 531
15/08-20/08 MM/W5ZE/p: Shetland Islands (EU-012) 533
16/08-27/08 J8/PA0ZH, J8/PA3EWP, J8/PA5ET, J8/PA7FM, J8PA: NA-025 533
17/08-19/08 GB5RO: Hoy High Lighthouse, Graemsay (EU-009) 531
17/08-20/08 KL7: Shumagin Islands (NA-087) * by KD6WW 517
18/08-19/08 9A2V/p: EU-170 & Lighthouse 532
18/08-19/08 9A5JR/p: EU-170 & Lighthouse 532
18/08-19/08 GB2ELH: Eshaness Lighthouse, Shetland Isls 529
18/08-19/08 GT3FLH: Isle of Man (EU-116) 525
18/08-19/08 IQ1L: La Lanterna (Lighthouse) 532
18/08-19/08 IQ3V: Vittoria Lighthouse (WAIL FV-01) 527
18/08-19/08 K4UP: Currituck Beach Lighthouse 531
18/08-19/08 W2T: Tucker's Island Lighthouse 533
18/08-19/08 International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend 518
18/08-19/08 SARTG WW RTTY Contest ***
18/08-19/08 SEANET Contest (CW/SSB/Digital) 531
23/08-30/08 5B/IZ8CCW and 5B/IT9SSI: AS-004 and AS-120 532
25/08-26/08 F6HKA and F6ELE: Les Sept Iles (EU-107) 533
01/09-02/09 All Asian DX Contest (SSB) 517
01/09-02/09 IARU Region 1 Field Day (SSB) ***
02/09-27/09 5R: Madagascar (AF-013) * by F6BUM 527
03/09-07/09 5R: Sainte Marie Island (AF-090) * by F6BUM 527
04/09-10/09 T30XU: West Kiribati (OC-017) * by PA3AXU 523
06/09-13/09 VK9XV: Christmas Island (OC-002) * by PA3GIO 525
07/09-09/09 ID9/IT9SSI: Filicudi (EU-017) 533
08/09-09/09 WAE DX Contest (SSB) ***
11/09-19/09 C21XU: Nauru (OC-031) * by PA3AXU 523
14/09-21/09 IL7/IZ2DPX: San Domino (EU-050) 521
14/09-20/09 VK9CQ: Cocos/Keeling (OC-003) * by PA3GIO 525
15/09-22/09 LX9SW: Luxembourg * by PAs 531
15/09-16/09 Scandinavian Activity Contest (CW) ***
17/09-26/09 TG0R: Guatemala * by EAs 531
17/09-30/09 7th Russian IOTA/DX Conference (Lipetsk) 525
20/09-28/09 3D2XU: Fiji (OC-016) * by PA3AXU 523
22/09 Clipperton DX Club Convention (Tours) 530
22/09-08/10 VK6GIO (VK6GIO/5, OC-139) * by PA3GIO 525
22/09-23/09 Scandinavian Activity Contest (SSB) ***
23/09-26/09 5R: Nosy Be (AF-057) * by F6BUM 527
29/09-30/09 XVII Italian HF-DX Convention (Bologna) ***
Sep-Dec FO0DEH: OC-062, OC-094, OC-052 * by ON4QM 529
05/10-16/10 JA6GXK: Meshima, Danjo Islands (AS-056) 531
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) ***
08/10-15/10 H44: New Georgia (OC-149) Solomon Isls * by Is 533
09/10-15/10 VK9LO: Lord Howe Island (OC-004) * by PA3GIO 525
12/10-14/10 RSGB International HF & IOTA Convention (Windsor) 530
13/10 EU Autumn Sprint CW (1500Z-1859Z) ***
13/10-14/10 Oceania DX Contest (CW) ***
16/10-06/12 3B8/ON4LAC: Mauritius Island (AF-049) 533
17/10-23/10 H40: Pigeon Island (OC-065) Temotu * by Is 532
18/10-01/11 ZK1: Manihiki (OC-014), North Cooks 529
20/10-21/10 K7UGA: special event operation 531
20/10-21/10 International HF-DX & Contest Convention (Catania) 524
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 YC9BU/3: OC-237 531
October ZW0TB and ZW0TW: Trindade (SA-010) * by PY2s 513
01/11-18/11 SN45KDU: special event station (Poland) 524
01/11-13/11 ZK1: Rarotonga (OC-013), South Cooks 529
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) ***
09/11-11/11 Seanet Convention (Kota Kinabalu) 523
10/11-11/11 OK/OM DX Contest (CW) ***
10/11-11/11 WAE DX Contest (RTTY) ***
from 16/11 VP6: Ducie Island (OC-182) 529
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) ***
December-January CE9C: Hornos Island (SA-031) 529
December PY: Abrolhos Archipelago (SA-019) * by PT2CM 524
January CE9L, CE9N, CE9P: SA-050 529
February CE8R: Riesco Island (SA-???) 529
09/07-16/07 2002 WRTC 2002 (http://www.wrtc2002.org) 520
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