4 August 2001
No 535
*** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** DX INFORMATION ****
Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
425 DX News Magazine - The July edition of
the 425 DX News Magazine (22 colour pages) is available for
downloading in either .PDF (1,9Mb) and .DOC (4,7Mb) formats at http://www.425dxn.org/monthly/.
Unpublished articles and pictures from rare DXCC Entities and
IOTA groups for the 425DXN Magazine are always welcome, but
before sending them please contact Maurizio, I1-21171/IZ1CRR (i121171@425dxn.org).
3V - Antonio, IK8VRH reports he will be
vacationing in Tunisia on 15-30 August and plans to operate from
the 3V8SQ Radio Club in Monastir. Cards for this activity via
IK8VRH (P. O. Box 173, 80016 Marano - NA, Italy).
4X - Dov, 4Z4DX and his son Mat, 4Z5DX will
be active from Acco Lighthouse (ISR-003) on 18 August during the
the International Lighthouse & Lightship Weekend. [TNX 4Z4DX]
5B - Laci, HA0HW will be active as
5B4/HA0HW/p from Cyprus (AS-004) during his holidays on 7-21
August. He plans to operate mostly CW in the early morning and
late evening hours. QSL via HA0HW either direct or through the
bureau. [TNX HA0HW]
9A - Jozo, 9A5RJ is expected to be active (on
20, 15, 17, 12 and 10 metres) from Pag Island (EU-170, CI-082) on
3-8 August. [TNX 9A6AA]
9A - Emir, 9A6AA plans to be active from
Galiola Island (EU-136, LH-0315, CI-020) on 9 August starting
around 10 UTC and from Unije Island (EU-136, CI-135) on the 10th,
starting between 10 and 13 UTC. QSL direct only to 9A6AA, Emir
Mahmutovic to either Zad Bone 8, 51551 Veli Losinj, Croatia
(until 1 September) or Slovenska 15, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia (after
1 September).
9A - Paul, 9A/DK8SP/p is active (mainly on 20
metres SSB) from Rab Island (EU-136, CI-096) until 10 August.
[TNX 9A6AA]
9M6 - Phil, HS0/G4JMB (aka VR2CT) will
operate as 9M6CT from East Malaysia between 4 August and 16
September. On 18-19 August he will participate in the SEANET
Contest (SSB) as 9M6A (QSL via N2OO). QSL 9M6CT to P.O. Box 7,
Pat Pong P.O., Bangkok 10506, Thailand. [TNX The Daily DX]
BY - Harry, AA2WN reports that he will be
travelling to China on business the week of 6-10 August. The trip
includes stops in Cheng-Du and LeShan Sichuan province. He has
received an Operators Permit for Visitors and will operate when
time permits assuming he makes contact with local hams in that
area of PRC. QSL via home call.
BY - A large group of operators from the
Beijing DX Club and the Jiangsu DX Club (namely BA1AJ, BA1DU,
BA1FB, BA1KA, BA1MK, BA1MT, BA1RB, BA1TU, BD1CC, BD1CL, BD1CU,
BA4KR, BA4RD, BA4TA, BD4RS, BD5RV and others) will operate as
BI4F from Furong Island (Shandong Province North West group,
NO-REF) on 10-13 August (however, since the island is a military
area, dates might change at the last minute). There will be four
stations including two yagis and two linear amplifiers and
operations will take place on 6-40 metres SSB, CW, RTTY and SSTV.
QSL via BA4TA either direct or through the bureau. [TNX BA1DU]
DL - Volker, DL1WH will be active as DF0MF
from Lightship "Deutsche Bucht" (formerly
"Amrumbank") in Emden between 17 and 23 August. Main
activity is expected on 18-19 August during the International
Lighthouse & Lightship Weekend. QSL via bureau to DF0MF. [TNX
DL1WH]
DL - Christian, DL6KAC and others will
operate as either DN1KAV (QSL via DH4KAV) or DN2EI (QSL via
DH7KAT) from Helios Lighthouse in Cologne/Ehrenfeld (FED-107)
during the International Lighthouse & Lightship Weekend. [TNX
DL6KAC]
FO_aus - Dave, AH6HY plans to operate (mostly
on 15 and 20 metres SSB) as FO0FLA from Rurutu (OC-050), Austral
Islands on 9-14 September. QSL via home call. [TNX AH6HY]
H4 - Roberto, EA4DX (aka 3D2DX, T24DX, 8Q7XX)
will operate (SSB only) from Honiara (OC-047), Solomon Islands
(H44) on 11-14 August and again on 29-30 August. He will then
move to Lata (OC-100), Temotu (H40), and be active on 15-28
August. Callsigns to be issued upon arrival. He will have a beam
for 10, 12, 15, 17 and 20 metres, a vertical for 40 and 80 metres
and a 1 KW amplifier. Suggested frequencies are 3795-3799,
7042-7045, 14195, 18135, 21295, 24945 and 28395 kHz. QSL direct
only via EA4DX (Roberto Diaz, Doce de Octubre 4, 28009 Madrid,
Spain). Log search will be available after the operation at http://www.qsl.net/ea4dx/.
[TNX EA4DX]
HL - Lee, DS5RNM and other operators from the
Taegu DX Club will be active (on all bands CW, SSB, RTTY and
PSK31) as 6N0YO/4 from Wi Island (AS-148) on 17-19 August.
Special attention will be paid to North America. QSL via 6N0YO
either direct (Taegu DX club, P.O. Box 4, Taegu 700-600, Korea)
or through the KARL bureau. [TNX DS5RNM]
I - Look for Roberto, ID9/IK8PGM to operate
(on 40-10 and 6 metres mainly during his night and early morning
hours from Lipari Island (EU-017, IIA ME-001 on 4-6 August. QSL
via home call either direct (Roberto Duca, Viale Europa 184,
80053 Castellammare di Stabia - NA, Italy) or through the bureau.
[TNX IK8PGM]
I - Frank, IZ7AUH reports he plans to operate
from Scoglio Occhio II (not IOTA, IIA LE-021) on 8 August. QSL
direct to Francesco Giacoia, P.O. Box 2224/TA5, 74100 Taranto -
TA, Italy or through the bureau to IZ7AUH. Logs and pics will be
available at http://www.iz7auh.com.
I - Giuseppe, IT9JOF will be signing
IT9JOF/IH9 from Pantelleria (AF-018, IIA TP-001) on 8-16 August.
He plans to operate SSB and RTTY mostly on the WARC bands. QSL to
IT9JOF preferably through the bureau. [TNX IT9JOF]
I - Frank, I5RFD reports he will be active
(on 15, 20 and 40 metres CW, SSB and RTTY) from Pantelleria (IH9,
AF-018) and Favignana (IF9, EU-054) on 25-31 August and 2-7
September respectively. Bureau cards can be requested at http://www.i5rfd.bbk.org/.
I - Look for Riccardo, IA5/IK0YUJ to be
active (on HF and 6 metres mainly CW with some SSB and PSK) from
Giglio Island (EU-028, IIA GR-002) between 26 August and 4
September. QSL via IK0YUJ either direct (Riccardo Bruzzichini,
P.O. Box 59, 06012 Citta' di Castello - PG, Italy) or through the
bureau. [TNX IK0YUJ]
I - ARI Salerno members Antonio, IK8SUT and
Maurizio, IK8YTN will be IE9/ from Ustica Island (EU-051, IIA
PA-001) on 8-15 September. They plan to operate on HF and 6
metres. QSL via home calls either direct or through the bureau.
J3 - The Low Land DXpedition Team (PA0ZH,
PA3EWP, PA5ET and PA7FM) will now use J38PA instead of the
previously announced J3PA for their 160 metres and contest
operations from Carriacou Island (Grenada, NA-147, 2-15 August)
[425DXN 533]. The web pages for the operation are at http://www.qsl.net/lldxt.
[TNX PA5ET]
KH2 - Ayumi, JH7BZR reports he will be
operating as KA1I/NH2 from Guam (OC-026) on 10-16 August,
including an entry in the WAE DX Contest (CW). QSL via JH7BZR
either direct (P.O. Box 1, Isawa 023-0402, Japan) or through the
JARL bureau.
KL - Rick, KL7AK confirms that the operation
from Sitkinak Island (NA-053) [425DXN 533] is expected to start
around 21.30 UTC on 9 August until about 18.00 UTC on the 14th.
Main activity will take place on 20 metres SSB (+/- 14260 kHz),
but they also plan to operate 15, 10 and a little 40 metres SSB
and CW plus amateur satellite (AO-27 during the daylight passes
only and UO-14 all daily passes). QSL via N6AWD.
LA - Look for LA/DG1RUG to operate from
Averoy (EU-036, WWL JP33) on 2 and 6 metres between 9 and 22
August. QSL via home call. [TNX DL2VFR]
LZ - Nick, LZ1NG plans to be active (on 6-80
metres SSB and CW) from Sveta Anastasya Island (EU-181) between
11 and 18 August. QSL via LZ1NG either direct (Nikolay Babarev,
P.O.Box 356, Plovdiv 4000, Bulgaria) or through the bureau. [TNX
LZ1NG]
OE - Nicola, IK3JLS reports he will operate
on 10-80 metres CW as OE/IK3JLS/QRP from Salzburg, Austria
between 4 and 18 August. QSL via bureau.
PJ - Kevin, KO4JY will be active (SSB and CW)
as either PJ/KO4JY or with a PJ call from Saba (NA-145) on 13-18
August. [TNX OPDX Bulletin]
PJ7 - Jim, W6JHB plans to operate as
PJ7/W6JHB from St. Maarten (NA-105) in the Netherlands Antilles
from 8 through 14 September. He will be active on 40, 30, 20, 15,
and 10 metres CW QRP, possibly with some 17m operation, depending
on antenna situation. [TNX W6JHB]
PY - Look for PS7JS, PS7KC, PS7PIO, PS7ZZ and
others to be active (on 10-80 metres SSB, CW, PSK31 and RTTY) as
ZX7ZZ from Galinhos Lighthouse (DFB RN-09) during the
International Lighthouse & Lightship Weekend on 18-19 August.
QSL via PS7ZZ either direct (Francisco de Freitas, Av. Sao Miguel
dos Caribes 31, Conj. Jiqui, 59086-500 Natal - RN, Brazil) or
through the bureau. [TNX PP5SZ and PS7ZZ]
PY0_tr - PY1LVF and PY1VOY will be signing
ZX0T and PT0T (or, if they do not get these calls, as home
call/PY0T) from Trindade (SA-010) on 7-10 August. They plan to
operate on the following suggested frequencies: 7030, 10115,
14040, 18098, 21040, 24920, 28040 (CW); 7055, 14260, 18128,
21260, 24950, 28460 (SSB). QSL via PY1LVF (Jose Luiz Vieira
Fernandes, P.O. Box 18009, 20722-970 Rio de Janeiro - RJ,
Brazil). [TNX PS7AB]
SP - Jurek, SP2BIK reports that SN2KM will be
operating from Krynica Morska Lighthouse on 17-19 August.
TA - Vito, I3BQC reports he will be touring
Turkey between 21 August and 6 September and, local conditions
permitting, will try to operate as TA0/I3BQC/P from AS-098 and
AS-115.
TF - The Radio Club of the Icelandic Radio
Amateurs will take part in the International Lighthouse &
Lightship Weekend as TF1IRA from the lighthouse of Knarraros
(EU-021). Operations will take place mainly on 10, 15 and 20
metres SSB and CW. [TNX TF3AO]
UA - Weather permitting, the RI0F operation
from Moneron Island (AS-149) [425DXN 530] is expected to take
place starting around 4 August for about one week, while the
activity from Shikotan (AS-062) is planned for mid-September. QSL
via RK0FWL. [TNX RA0FF]
UA - Dennis/RZ1AK, Vlad/UA1CIO and Tim/UA3DPB
will be active from Vysotskiy Is. (RR-01-14) and a few other
islands in the Baltic Sea on 5-12 August. According to Dennis,
RZ1AK "most of the islands would qualify for IOTA
EU-133". RK1A/p, RZ1CXF/p, RZ1CXO/p and possibly other
callsigns will be used. All QSLs via RZ1AK either direct (Dennis
Eremin, P.O. Box 202, St.Petersburg 196070, Russia) or through
the bureau. [TNX RZ1AK]
UA - Val (UA1TAN/1), Alex (RA1TC/1) and Alex
(UA1TBK/1) will be active on all bands CW, SSB, RTTY, PSK-31 from
IOTA EU-162 (island name not given) on 7-12 August. QSL via home
calls. [TNX UA1TAN]
UA - Pavel, RA1OZ and Andy, RA4NF will
operate as RA1OZ/A and UE4NMM/1 from Kiy Island (EU-153,
RR-02-22) on 20-27 August. QSL RA1OZ/A via RA1OZ, QSl UE4NMM/1
via RA4NF. [TNX RA1OZ]
VE - Look for special event station VY2PEI to
be activated from Cape Bear Lighthouse (CAN-092) and Marconi
Station (http://www.murrayrivercomm.pe.ca/marconi.html)
on Prince Edward Island (NA-029) from 13 UTC to 21 UTC on 8
August. QSL via VY2RU. [TNX The Daily DX]
VE - Len, VE9MY and Linda, VE9GLF plan to
operate (on 15, 20 and 40 metres with 100 watts portable or
mobile) from NA-126 during the week of 6 August (probably the 8th
or 9th depending on availability of transportation). QSL via home
calls either direct or through the bureau. [TNX VE9MY]
VK - Special callsign VI30RC will be
operating from 11 August until 31 December to celebrate the 30
years of the Redcliffe and Districts Radio Club and the opening
of the Club's new clubhouse. QSL via VK4RC either direct
(Redcliffe and District Radio Club, P.O. Box 20, Woody Point,
4019, Queensland, Australia) or through the bureau. The web site
is at http://www.qsl.net/~vk4iz.
[TNX VK4BLE]
VK0_ant - Mark, VK4KMT is currently active in
his free time as VK0KMT from Australian Antarctic Base
"Davis" (68.5S-77.9E, IOTA AN-016, WABA VK-03, CQ Zone
39, ITU 69). He usually operates for a couple of hours between 4
and 10 UTC and often he can be found on +/- 18.120 and 14.180
MHz. QSL via VK4KMT (Mark Tell, 3 Whelk Close, Trinity Beach, QLD
4879, Australia).
W - The North Fulton Amateur Radio League
will operate as K4T from the Tybee Island Lighthouse during
National Lighthouse Weekend on 4-5 August. Announced frequencies
are 28.270, 21.360, 14.260, 7.270 and 3.970 MHz. QSL via K4PCF.
XX9 - Gary, W5FI will be operating from Macau
between 5 and 8 or 9 August, depending on when transportation has
to depart back to Hong Kong. He plans to be active on 10-80
metres, WARC bands included, CW, RTTY (14083 kHz), SSB and PSK-31
(14070 kHz) with 100 watss to a vertical and dipoles. [TNX W5FI]
ZK1_sc - Mark, KM6HB reports he will be able
to use an amplifier during his forthcoming trip to the South
Cooks [415DXN 527]. Look for him to operate as ZK1AHB on 40-6
metres all modes from Rarotonga (OC-013, 7-8 and 13-17 August),
Mangaia (OC-159, 9-11 August) and Aitutaki (OC-083, 11-16
August). QSL via KM6HB either direct or through the bureau.
GOOD TO KNOW - Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
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INDIA ---> Jose Jacob, VU2JOS reports
that Indiam amateurs have been granted permission to use
the following frequencies until 31 January 2002:
10100-10150 kHz, 3790-3800 kHz, 50350 and 50550 kHz.
ISLAND TOUR ---> Uwe, DJ9HX reports
he plans to operate as follows:
02-07 August as K2HX/KP4 from Puerto Rico (NA-099)
08-11 August as K2HX/4 from the Florida Keys (NA-062)
13-23 August as C6/??? (license to be issued upon
arrival) from NA-001 and possibly NA-113 as well.
QSL via DJ9HX preferably through the DARC bureau
(requests for bureau cards are welcome at uwe.jaeger@fh-heilbronn.de)
PACKETCLUSTER ---> Rod Elliott,
VE3IRF has collected the DX spots from the OH2AQ Web
Cluster since January 1997. The collection (from January
1997 up to July 2001) is available at http://www.425dxn.org/dxspots/,
as well the software (DXINFO v 1.7) which will enable you
to handle the files (instructions at the URL above). For
further information, please e-mail Maurizio Bertolino,
I1-21171 (i121171@425dxn.org).
QSL 9G5MD ---> Please note that the
QSL manager for 9G5MD is Derek, F5VCR (direct or bureau).
Cards should be sent to Ken, G3OCA only for 9G5MD
operating from Abowkwa Island (AF-084) in April 2000.
QSL HK3JJH/HK0M ---> Carl, N4AA
reports he ran out of cards and had to order another
printing. He expects these in a few weeks. Carl will be
serving as QSL manager for any contacts with Pedro, for
past and future operations, but please note that
currently he has only the logs for Pedro's operations
from Malpelo in 1998, 1999 and 2001, as well as the IOTA
operation from Isla La Palma (SA-017) in early April
2001. So please be patient and wait for Pedro to send his
past logs to Carl. [TNX N4AA]
QSL NA-148 ---> Bureau cards for
WF1N's and W1DIG's recent operation from Thacher Island
(NA-148, ARLH USA-105, USI MA-001S) can be requested via
e-mail from Tony, WF1N (megahertz260@mindspring.com)
and Lou, W1DIG (megawatt@snet.net).
[TNX WF1N]
QSL SV1BRL ---> Kiki, SV1BRL (who
participated in the IOTA Contest as SV1BRL/8 from EU-052)
reports she welcomes bureau cards, but they should be
routed through the REF Bureau - DPT 33 (do not send your
cards to the Greek bureau).
QSL VIA AC7DX ---> Ron reports that
after sorting everything out and being promised the logs
by Gabby, he will again be QSL manager for XE2Z, XE2GV,
6D0Z and 6D8Z.
ILLW: The International
Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend will take place on 18-19
August. A full list of participating stations, including
callsigns, QTH and QSL routes, can be found at http://www.vk2ce.com/ILLW/2001.htm.
PERIOD CALL REF
===========================================================================
till 05/08 5B4/SP5AUF: Cyprus (AS-004) 534
till 31/08 5K3CA: special event call (Colombia) 532
till Sep 9A4A: EU-170 532
till Sep 9A6AA: EU-136 532
till 10/08 9A/DK8SP/p: Rab Island (EU-136) 535
till 09/08 C56YT: The Gambia * by G2YT 533
till October CP5/G4ASL: Bolivia 533
till 2002 EM1HO: Galindez Island (AN-006) 513
till 31/08 ES8SC: special call (Estonia) 527
till 12/08 F6HQP and F5NGB: DIFM and IOTA islands 533
till August FO0CLA: French Polynesia and Australs * by F2HE 501
till 10/08 HK5/W5WP: Colombia 534
till 08/08 HL0C/4: Wi Island (AS-148) 534
till 28/10 II1ARI: special event station from Torino 530
till 05/08 IM0R: Isola dei Ratti (EU-165) 529
till 06/08 J49R: Crete (EU-015) * by I2WIJ 525
till 05/08 JI3DST/6: Kuchino Island (AS-049) 529
till 03/09 K1VSJ: Martha's Vineyard (NA-046) 525
till 05/08 N2OML/5: Mustang Island (NA-092) 532
till 04-08 NH4/NH6YK: Midway Island (OC-030) 533
till 31/12 OE75: special prefix (Austria) 504
till 08/08 OY: Faroe Islands (EU-018) * by DF2SS 531
till 10/08 OZ/DJ7RJ: Bornholm Island (EU-030) 532
till 05/08 S21YV: Bagladesh * by KX7YT 529
till 12/08 SV9/WB2GAI/P: Crete (EU-015) 529
till 05/08 TE8AT: Chira Island (NA-116) 534
till 10/08 TK/F5MCC: EU-014 and EU-164 533
till 05/08 UE1CIG: Gogland island (EU-133) 531
till ??? UE1RCV/1,UE1QAA/1,UE1SAA/1,UE1RAA/1: Barents Sea Isls 533
till ?? VK0KMT: Davis Base (VK-03), Antarctica * by VK4KMT 535
till 12/08 VP5/K9APW: North Caicos Island (NA-002) 534
till 31/08 VO2/K2FRD: Zone 2 533
02/08-05/08 DS4CNB/4 AS-085 533
02/08-15/08 J3/PA0ZH, J3/PA3EWP, J3/PA5ET, J3/PA7FM, J38PA: NA-147 535
02/08-07/08 K2HX/KP4: Puerto Rico (NA-099) * by DJ9HX 535
03/08-08/08 9A5RJ: Pag Island (EU-170) 535
03/08-04/08 W0MTL: Mark Twain Memorial Lighthouse 534
04/08-10/08 3A/IZ1DSH: Monaco 529
04/08-16/09 9M6CT: East Malaysia * by HS0/G4JMB 535
04/08-06/08 ID9/IK8PGM: Lipari Island (EU-017) 535
04/08-05/08 K4T: Tybee Island Lighthouse 535
04/08-05/08 N2OB: Barnegat Lighthouse (USA-039, NA-111) 533
04/08-18/08 OE/IK3JLS/QRP: Austria 535
from 04/08 RI0F: Moneron Island (AS-149) * by RA0FF, RA0FU, RA0FW 535
04/08 VE9MY/p: Pendleton Island (NA-014) 534
04/08-05/08 W4P: Ponce Inlet Lighthouse 534
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
05/08-12/08 RK1A/p, RZ1CXF/p, RZ1CXO/p: Baltic Sea islands 535
05/08 VE9MY/p: Mac's Island (NA-014) 534
05/08-08/08 XX9: Macau * by W5FI 535
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
06/08-19/08 ZA: Albania * by IZ7DOO 534
07/08-12/08 UA1TAN/1, RA1TC/1, UA1TBK/1: EU-162 535
07/08-21/08 5B4/HA0HW/p: Cyprus (AS-004) 535
07/08-08/08 ZK1AHB: Rarotonga (OC-013), South Cooks * by KM6HB 535
07/08-10/08 ZX0T & PT0T (PY1LVF/PY0T & PY1VOY/PY0T): Trindade 535
08/08-16/08 IH9/IT9JOF: Pantelleria (AF-018) 535
08/08 IZ7AUH: Scoglio Occhio II (IIA LE-021) 535
08/08-11/08 K2HX/4: Florida Keys (NA-062) * by DJ9HX 535
08/08 VE9MY and VE9GLF: NA-126 535
08/08 VY2PEI: Cape Bear Lighthouse (NA-029, CAN-092) 535
09/08 9A6AA: Galiola Island (EU-136) 535
09/08-14/08 FO0FLA: Rurutu (OC-050), Austral Isls * by AH6HY 535
09/08-20/08 JL2LRO/8: Okushiri Island (AS-147) 533
09/08-14/08 KL7AK: Sitkinak Island (NA-053) 535
09/08-22/08 LA/DG1RUG: Averoy (EU-036) 535
09/08-23/08 TFx/ON4BAM: Iceland (EU-021) 533
09/08-11/08 ZK1AHB: Mangaia (OC-159), South Cooks * by KM6HB 535
10/08 9A6AA: Unije Island (EU-136) 535
10/08-13/08 BI4F: Furong Island (NO-REF) * by BYs 535
10/08-13/08 IT9SSI: Scoglio Pollara (EU-017) 533
10/08-16/08 KA1I/NH2: Guam (OC-026) * by JH7BZR 535
11/08-14/08 H44: Honiara (OC-047), Solomons * by EA4DX 535
11/08-14/08 JQ1SUO/4: Oki Island (AS-041) 529
11/08-18/08 LZ1NG: Sveta Anastasya Island (EU-181) 535
11/08-29/08 TY: Benin * by F5CWU, F5MOO and F5AOV 529
11/08-31/12 VI30RC: special station (Australia) 535
11/08-16/08 ZK1AHB: Aitutaki (OC-083), South Cooks * by KM6HB 535
11/08-12/08 WAE DX Contest (CW) ***
12/08-17/08 9A/DF9MV, DL1GEO, DL9CHR, DE0MST: Porer Isl (EU-110) 525
13/08-23/08 C6: NA-001 and NA-113 * by DJ9HX 535
13/08-27/08 ID9/I1SNW: Eolie Islands (EU-017) 527
13/08-18/08 PJ/KO4JY: Saba (NA-145) 535
13/08-17/08 ZK1AHB: Rarotonga (OC-013), South Cooks * by KM6HB 535
14/08-24/08 JA6GXK: Meshima, Danjo Islands (AS-056) 531
15/08-30/08 3V8SQ: Tunisia * by IK8VRH 535
15/08-28/08 A52UL: Bhutan * by IK7WUL 533
15/08-28/08 FR/I4ALU/p: Reunion Island (AF-016) 527
15/08-28/08 H40: OC-100, Temotu * by EA4DX 535
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 6N0YO/4: Wi Island (AS-148) * by HLs 535
17/08-23/08 DF0MF: Lightship "Deutsche Bucht" 535
17/08-19/08 GB5RO: Hoy High Lighthouse, Graemsay (EU-009) 531
17/08-20/08 KL7: Shumagin Islands (NA-087) * by KD6WW 517
17/08-19/08 SN2KM: Krynica Morska Lighthouse 535
18/08 4Z4DX and 4Z5DX: Acco Lighthouse (ISR-003) 535
18/08-19/08 9A2V/p: EU-170 & Lighthouse 532
18/08-19/08 9A5JR/p: EU-170 & Lighthouse 532
18/08-19/08 AX8LH: Emery Point Lighthouse 534
18/08-19/08 DN1KAV or DN2EI: Helios Lighthouse (FED-107) 535
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 TF1IRA: Knarraros Lighthouse 535
18/08-19/08 W2T: Tucker's Island Lighthouse 533
18/08-19/08 ZX7ZZ: Galinhos Lighthouse (DFB RN-09) 535
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
20/08-27/08 RA1OZ/A and UE4NMM/1: Kiy Island (EU-153) 535
21/08-06/09 TA0/I3BQC/P: AS-098 & AS-115 535
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
25/08-31/08 IH9/I5RFD: Pantelleria (AF-018) 535
26/08-04/09 IA5/IK0YUJ: Giglio Island (EU-028) 535
26/08 IK4VET, IK4XCL, IK4ALM: IIA RO-021 and RO-017 534
29/08-30/08 H44: Honiara (OC-047), Solomons * by EA4DX 535
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
02/09-07/09 IF9/I5RFD: Favignana (EU-054) 535
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
08/09-15/09 IE9/IK8SUT and IE9/IK8YTN: Ustica Island (EU-051) 535
08/09-14/09 PJ7/W6JHB: St. Maarten (NA-105) 535
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
14/09-15/09 49th W9DXCC Convention 534
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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