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ZS5S   > BEACON   03.06.04 18:13l 620 Lines 17850 Bytes #999 (0) @ WW
BID : BCN062_ZS5S
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Subj: Additional Beacon Info - 04JUN01
Path: DB0FHN<DB0FOR<DB0SIF<DB0SON<DB0ERF<DB0FBB<DB0GOS<ON0AR<ON0AR<VK6HGR<
      VK6TJ<ZS6RO<ZS0DLD<ZS6BJU<ZS5S
Sent: 040601/0509z @:ZS5S.ZAF.AF [AfricaLink] #:358406

SB BEACON @ WW < ZS5S $BCN062_ZS5S

This is an addendum to the bulletin titled 
      'All AR Beacons < 30 Mhz'.

NCDXF/IARU Beacons:
-------------------
Each transmission is repeated every three minutes and consists 
of
the call sign of the beacon sent at 22 word per minute followed 
by four one-second dashes.
The call sign and the first dash are sent at 100 Watts.
The remaining dashes are sent at 10 W, 1 W and 0.1W.
All beacons use a Cushcraft R5 antenna.

The transmission cycle on 14.100 kHz is as listed below, followed
by 18, 21, 24 and 28 Mhz respectively 10, 20, 30, 40 seconds later.

Call   Located at              QTH               cycle  remarks
4U1UN  U.N. New York USA ....  40.45N  73.58W .. 0.00
VE8AT  Eureka/Nunavut CAN      79.59N  85.57W .. 0.10 QRT
       new c/s VY0B or VY0AT
       narc.net/ve8at.html
W6WX   Mt Umuhum CA USA ....   37.09N 121.54W .. 0.20
KH6WO  Laie Oahu HI ........   21.38N 157.55W .. 0.30  
       Still not licensed for WARC bands. May change c/s to KH6B.
ZL6B   Masterton NZL ........  41.03S 175.36E .. 0.40
VK6RBP Rolystone WA AUS .....  32.06S 116.03E .. 0.50 QRT
JA2IGY Mt Asama JPN .........  34.27N 136.47E .. 1.00
RR9O   Novosibirsk RUS ......  54.59S  82.54N .. 1.10 broken up
VR2B   Hong Kong CHN ........  22.16S 114.11E .. 1.20 QRT
4S7B   Colombo LKA ..........  06.54N  80.13E .. 1.30
ZS6DN  Pretoria ZAF .........  25.54S  28.16E .. 1.40
       Homepage: home.mweb.co.za/sa/salbu/ZS6DN3.html
5Z4B   Kiambu KEN ...........  01.10S  37.30E .. 1.50
4X6TU  Tel Aviv ISR .........  32.03N  34.46E .. 2.00
OH2B   Karkkila FIN .........  60.32N  24.06E .. 2.10 QRT
       equipment stolen - qrv in local spring again
CS3B   Funchal Madeira ......  32.43N  16.48W .. 2.20
LU4AA  Buenos Aires ARG .....  34.37S  58.21W .. 2.30
OA4B   Lima PER .............  12.04S  76.57W .. 2.40 QRT
YV5B   Caracas VEN ..........  10.25N  66.51W .. 2.50 min. power 60W


More info on listed beacons:
----------------------------

Call   Freq.   Caretaker - EMail address and Homepage
-----------------------------------------------------

4S7B   NCDXF/IARU -
        www.qsl.net/rssl/beacon.htm

4U1UN  NCDXF/IARU - unknown - 4q1un.un.org

5Z4B   NCDXF/IARU - unknown - unknown
        unknown

AB7RG  28  Clinton Herbert - ab7rg@arrl.net
             none

AB8Z   28  unknown - ab8z@hotmail.com

AC3A   28  Scott Olitsky = scottolitsky@aol.com or ac3a@arrl.net

AF0H   28  Rob Hohnstein - k0ha@navix.net
             ID only once a minute

AK2F   28  Woody - ak2f@qsl.net
            www.qsl.net/wn2a/beacon.htm

DA5MMB 28  Andre Schmidt - da5mmb@web.de or da5mmb@gmx.de
            www.da5mmb.2xt.de
            multi-mode: CW, SSB and SSTV

DF0ANN 28  Eugen/DL8ZX - e.berberich@nefkom.net

DK0TEN 28  unknown - unknown
            www.darc.de/a/dk0ten.shtml

DK0WCY 3.5/10 Email and QSL: Emil Johannsen/DK4LI - dk4li@m15.de
              Station Manager: Ulrich Mueller/DK4VW - dk4vw@m15.de
               www.dk0wcy.de/

DL0IGI 28  Bernhard Sturma/DJ9MF
           Hans Gall/DK3YD - dk3yd@compuserve.com or,
            for QSL: dk3yd@darc.de
            www.darc.de/referate/hf/baken/dl0igi
            www.darc.de/distrikte/c/bay_sued.html

DL5KZ 14/21/28  Peter Monjang - p.monjang@ndh.net

DRA5    5  Point to point test transmissions. Operated by DK0WCY.
           Transmitting: 0600-0700, 1200-1300 and 1500-2200z
           CW   : xx00, xx15, xx30, xx45
           RTTY : xx03, xx18, xx33, xx48
           BPSK : xx06, xx21, xx36, xx51
           QPSK : xx09, xx24, xx39, xx54
           Multi mode BPSK, QPSK and RTTY : xx12 and xx24
           Test tones : xx27 and xx54
             QSL to dk4vw@darc.de

EA4DAT 28  Juan - ea4dat@terra.es

EI0TEN 28  Cormac Gebruers/EI4HQ - c.gebruers@oceanfree.net
            4c.ucc.ie/~cjgebruers/ei0ten.htm
             QSL: EI4HQ via buro

ER1AAZ 28  Gary Caragioz - unknown
              QSL via ER1AAZ bureau

F5KCK  28  Dany/F5DM - f5dm@wanadoo.fr

F5TMJ  28  Laurent - thour@wanadoo.fr
            perso.wanadoo.fr/thour/

G0MJW   5  Peter Martinez/G3PLX - peter.martinez@binternet.com
            www.rsgb-hfc.org.uk/5mhz.htm

GB3RAL 28  club station - c/o Geoff Grayer/G3NAQ - g.h.grayer@rl.ac.uk

HP1AVS 18/28  same as HP1RCP
           additionally: vsierras@sinfo.net, hp1avs@arrl.net or 
                         hp1avs@hotmail.com 

HP1AC  28  Camilo Castillo - hp1ac@bellsouth.net.pa
            none

IY4M   24/28  I4DVT, beacon manager - iy4m@amsat.org
               www.geocities.com/ik4nyy/beacon.html (beacon manual)
               www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Hangar/4073/robot.html

IK1ZYW 28  unknown - unknown
              spazioinwind.libero.it/cosomisterioso/beacon.html
                 QRSS3 + a 20 wom station ID
                 antenna is a 1 meter long whip on the balcony

IK8VRQ 28  Angelo Marcone - angelo.marcone@ipmgroup.com

JR0YAN 28  Noriyuki Yaguchi/JH0WJF - jr0yan-1@infoseek.jp
            members.at.infoseek.co.jp/jr0yan/index.html

K2KL   28  Glenn Finerman - k2kl@acd-pc.com (bouncing)
            none

K3NG   28  Goody - k3ng@qrpis.org
             www.qrpis.org/~k3ng/10_meter_beacon_qsl.html

K4AIS  28  Mike - mike@k4ais.com
            www.qrz.com/detail/k4ais & www.ngdrt.com/w4/beacon.htm

K4FUM  28  Jere SandiDge - k4fum@bellsouth.net

K5AB   28  unknown - k5ab@texas.net (reported bouncing) & jsharpe@aol.com

K5BTV  28  Jim - k5btv@go.com

K5UNY  28  Alex - alexqrp@aol.com

K6LLL  28  Ted Brunner - tbrunner@uci.edu
               www.tlg.uci.edu/~ted/radio_page.html

K7NWS  28  John MacDuff/KA7TTY - ka7tty@arrl.net
            www.qsl.net/k7nws/beacon-page.htm

KA0PSE 28  Ron Anderson - ron_anderson@wdse.pbs.org
            unknown

KA1EKS 28  John Barton - ka1eks@midmaine.com
            www.qsl.net/ka1eks

KA9SZX 28  Mark Garrett - ka9szx@hotmail.com

KB0LHB 28  unknown - bpaplham@ci.ramsey.mn.us
            unknown

KB1KDC 28  Frister van Bergen ('Fris') - fvb@all-dutch.com
             ham.all-dutch.com

KB2SEO 28  Drew McCarsky - kb2seo@yahoo.com
             www.qsl.net/kb2seo

KB9DJA 28  Ron Burke - unknown
            southwesternelec.com/harc/repeater.htm

KC6UFE 28  William F. Hagen - kc6ufe@w6rhc.org or whagen6@cs.com
            home.inreach.com/whagen/kc6ufe

KC6WGN 28  unknown - kc6wgn@juno.com

KD4EC  28  unknown - kd4ec@hotsheet.com

KD4MZM 28  Eric - kd4mzm@arrl.net or ericto@aol.com
            www.qsl.net/kd4mzm

KF4MS  28  Rick Ainsworth - ricka@tfn.net
            www.qsl.net/kf4ms
            www.stormloader.com/kf4msbeacon

KF6MWA 28  Doug - kf6mwa@rcip.com

KG2GL  28  Tony - kg2gl@arrl.com or jkg2gl@aol.com
             none
               MON-THU 2200-0400 and FRI 2200-MON1400

KG4WBH 28  David W. Saylors - l175516@exchange.appl.ge.com
             www.qsl.net/kg4wbh

KH6AP  21/28 0430-0800 & 1600-2000z
           Charles Reid - reidc001@hawaii.rr.co
            unknown

KI4PJ  28  unknown - lamooreflki4pj@juno.com

KK7PG  28  unknown - unknown
            none
             solar powered, daylight only - switches on when battery
             is at 13V, off at 11V - code string indicates battery voltage

KP4SQ  28  Pedro Perez - kp4sq@coqui.net

KW7Y   28  Paul - paul.baldock@verizon.net

LA4TEN 28  LA6LU - unknown
            none

LA5TEN 28  Paul/LA5PN - paul.justnaes@kirkenes-sykehus.no
            www.la3f.no/faste/beacon/la5ten.html

LU4JJ  28  Radio Club Concordia - unknown

LU6DTS 28  Marcelo Oscar Flammini - lu6dts@lu6dts.com.ar

N0AR   28  Scott Holisky - sholisky@tpt.org
            www.eham.net/user/profile/N0AR

N0UD   28  Mark D Schields/WB0OAJ - schieldsfam@juno.com

N1ME   28  unknown - w1lic@mint.net
            www.qsl.net/n1me/

N2JNT  28  Jack Bulmer - jbulmer@capital.net
            www.capital.net/~jbulmer/page3.htm
            www.capital.net/users/jbulmer

N2UHC  28  Tom Sevart - n2uhc@yahoo.com
            www.geocities.com/n2uhc_2//beacon.html
             operational approx 1400-0300z daily

N3NIA  28  Trustee: Jan Blair - wa8rzr@arrl.net or 
                                crsc32@alltel.net
            www.qsl.net/kb3boe

N4ES   28  Bill Coleman - n4es@tampabay.rr.com
             www.qrz.com/n4es

N4HLF  28  unknown - howie_n4hlf@n4hlf.com
            www.n4hlf.com

N5AQM  28  Mike - unknown
           caretaker: Scott/N7LQO

N7HFK  28  - - thefranklingroup@comcast.net
              www..weatherstation.tripod.com/beacon.html
              www.expandedspectrumsystems.com

N7LF   28  Joel Harrington - n7lf@amsat.org

N7LT   28  Lyndel Thiesen - n7lt@mail.yellowstone.net
            www.qsl.net/n7lt/

N7SCQ  28  Abe Lewkowicz - tilt@cwnet.com

N9AVY  28  Jerry Heien - n9avy1@mc.net
             www.qrz.com/n9avy

N9BPE  28  Jim Humes - chumes@tuscola-il.com
            arcola-il.com/~chumes/ & www.qsl.net/n9bpe/

N9RET  28  Tim L. - n9ret@hotmail.com

N9YDZ  28  Mark - n9ydz@arrl.net

ND4Z   28  Rick Hatalski - nd4z@yahoo.com

NP2SH  28  unknown - unknown
            QSL to w3srl@yahoo.com

NQ2RP  28  W. Keith Hibbert/WB2VUO - wnybeacon@juno.com
            club address: nq2rp10@juno.com
            QSL to: w2ten@juno.com
            none

NS9RC  28  Donald Whiteman/KK9H - kk9h@arrl.net
           Operated by the North Shore Radio Club, Winnetka/IL
           custodian: Gregory/N9GL - g.lapin@ieee.org

NU4G   28  Tom - r390a@bellsouth.net

OH9TEN 28  Veli Letho/OJ9LA - unknown

OK0EF  10  Petr Kolar/OK1FAQ - ok1faq@volny.cz
            sweb.cz/ok0ef

OK0EG  28  Petr Kolman/OK1MGW - kolmanp@razdva.cz

OK0EN  3.6 Mirek Najman/OK1DUB - ok1dub@volny.cz
            www.qsl.net/ok0en

OK0EU  3.5 & 7 Ionospheric Observatory
           Keeper: Frantisek Hruska/OK1DCP
           For QSL: r00t.host.sk/ok0eu/report-form.php
             www.qsl.net/ok0eu/
             www.ufa.cas.cz/html/upperatm/fhr/hruskal.html
             www.ufa.cas.cz/html/upperatm/fhr/hobby.html

OK0EV  1.8  Jan Novak/OK1FMZ - ok0ev@seznam.cz
              www.sweb.cz/ok0ev

OK0EZ   -  unknown - unknown
              sweb.cz/ok0ez

ON5EX   7  Johan - johan_smet@pandora.be

PY3PSI 10/21/28 - Milton Teuner - py3psi@yahoo.de
            www.mit.edu/finger?mteuner@143.54.2.1
             QLS to: POBox 952, zip 90001-970, Porto Alegre, Brazil 

S55ZRS 28  unknown - s59ar@hamradio.si

SK0CT  28  same as SM0NCL

SK5AE  28  ARC c/o Christer Streiffert/SM0JXA

SM0NCL 28  Christer Jogenborn/SM0NCL - c.jogenborn@telia.com
            sk0ct.netrunner.org/

SV3AQR 28  John Theofilopoulos - sv3aqr@qsl.net
            www.qsl.net/sv3aqr/

VA2MGL 28  Marc Gagnon - va2mgl@sympatico.ca
            www.qsl.net/va2mgl

VA3GRR 28  Stephanie Maks - va3uxb@maksystems.com
            www.maksystems.com/va3uxb/ham.html
            www.felesmagus.com/va3grr/ & www.felesmagus.com/va3uxb/

VA3ROR 28  Bob Cooke - ve3bdb@qsl.net

VE3GOP 28  Alex Wiecek - ve3gop@rogers.com
               members.rogers.com/wiecek6010 (no bcn info)

VE3TEN 28  Ottawa Amateur Radio Club - chairman:
            Ben Price - james_ben_price@hotmail.com
            or Cary Honeywell ve3ev@rac.ca
             oarc.net/photos/ve3ten/ve3ten.html

VE6GTE 28  Richard - ve6gte@eidnet.org

VE7MTY 28  unknown - ve7mty@rac.ca - QSL EMail: ve7xx@rac.ca

VE8AT  NCDXF/IARU - unknown - unknown
               narc.net/ve8at.html

VE9AT  28  Dave - navigate@nbnet.nb.ca

VE9BEA 21 & 28  Vern Smith/VE9VS - tvs@nb.sympatico.ca

VK2BLR 3.5 Mike Burton - ft77@dodo.com/au
             Operates FRI 0700 through SUN 1030Z only.
             Frequency stability 0.2 parts in 10^9, Gps locked.
             Modulated with one second bips within 5 ms of UTC.
             Morde CW ID every half hour.

VK2RSY 28  unknown - unknown
            QSL via vk2wi@wiansw.org.au

VK3RMH 28  Bruce Renn/VK3JWZ - vk3rmh@hotmail.com
           maintainer: Mark Harrison/VK3BYY - mharrison@bionicear.org
            www.qsl.net/vk3rmh/

VK3SIX 28  unknown - unknown
            www.datafast.net.au/4217/

VK4RTL 28  unknown - unknown
            QSL via vk4wit@wia.org.au or vk4zz@smartchat.net.au

VK6RBP 28  Will/VK6UU - unknown
            members.iinet.net.au/~vk6wia/beacons.html

VK6RWA NCDXF/IARU - same as VK6RBP

VR2B   NCDXF/IARU - unknown - secretary@harts.org.hk
               www.harts.org.hk/vr2hk.html

W0KIZ  28  Bob - regold@worldnet.att.net

W1NRA  28  Jerry - w1nra@yahoo.com
            www.geocities.com/w1nra/beacon_1.html

W2IK   28  Bob - alonestaryank@aol.com
             www.hometown.aol.com/haminfo/W2IK-Beacon.html

W3ATV  28  Jim - w3atv@aol.com

W3VD   28  APL ARC - trustee: W3TMZ
           Jack D. Colson/W3TMZ - jackcolson@shadrach.net 
           and w3tmz@arrl.net (both bouncing)
            www.ham-net.net/vu-dx/bcon/w3vd/w3vd.htm

W4STT  28  Stan - stan@aug.com

W5RTX  28  Gary Pritchard - garypritchard_1999@yahoo.com
             w5rtx.com

W6GY   28  Gary - unknown

W7HDD  28  Allen M. Hagen - amhal@aol.com

W8MI   28  Dennis Havlena - 
            www.ehhs.cmich.edu/~dhavlena/bcn.htm

WA6APQ 28  unknown - wa6apq@ivwnet.com

WA8RC  28  unknown - wa8rc@core.com
            my.core.com/~wa8rc/

WB0FTL 28  lrellis@compuserve.com

WB4WOR 28  Charles Layno/W4CL - clayno@mail.w4cl.net
            www.w4cl.net/beacon

WJ5O   28  Bill - wj5o@arrl.net
            www.qsl.net/wj5o

WN2A   28  Mike Masterson - mmastersonkdi@worldnet.att.net
            www.qsl.net/wn2a/index.htm

XE1AKM 28  Miguel Garcia - mgarcia@ucol.mx

XE1SRF 28  Rodrigo Fernandez Mas - rmas@imp.edu.mx

XE3OAX 28  Association of Radio Hams of Oaxaca, A.C.
           xe3oax@hotmail.com
            none
             caretaker: Manuel

YO2X   28  yo2is@@yo3kxl.ampr.org

Z21ANB 28  The Tom Short Memorial Beacon, Box 1372, Bulawayo

ZL2MHF 28  Don Lauder/ZL2LDX - don.lauder@paradise.net.nz
            QSL manager: John - zl2tws@clear.net.nz

ZL3TEN 28  Christchurch VHF DX group - zl3tic@mycom.co.nz
            www.mycom.co.nz/beacon/beacon.htm 
             Reports to Mike Foubister, ZL3TIC, service@mycom.co.nz

ZL6B   NCDXF/IARU caretaker: Collin Coutts, ZL2FC - zl2fc@xtra.co.nz
             or cc_coutts@xtra.co.nz
             www.nzart.org.nz/nzart/

ZS1J   1.8/3.5/710/28  Roger - info@forestwagontrails.co.za
             www.qsl.net/zs1j

ZS6DN  NCDXF/IARU - David Larsen - salbu@icon.co.za
            home.mweb.co.za.sa/salbu/ZS6DN3.html


HF Beacon Coordinators:
-----------------------

IARU Region 1: Martin Harrison, G3USF - m.harrison@pol.keele.ac.uk
IARU Region 2: Peter Jennings, AB6WM - peterj@benlo.com
IARU Region 3: Peter Norden, ZL2SJ - apetern@xtra.co.nz


Beacon Hardware & Software:
---------------------------

home.att.net/~jacksonharbor/pk3.htm
   - for a beacon Keyer

home.t-online.de/home/knut.najmann 
   - Beaclock - to assist you in identifying NCDXF beacons

www.arrl.org/files/qst-binaries/
   - source code for above PSK31 audio beacon

www.computerpro.com/~lyle
   - KOLR   Beacon Message Software  

www.huntting.com
   - 'Beacon Clock' for monitoring NCDXG beacons

www.njqrp.org/psk31beacon/psk31beacon.html
   - for a PSK31 audio beacon kit

www.taborsoft.com/
   - Active Beacon Wizard ++ - to identify NCDXF beacons

www.w6nek.com/hfbt804_-0001.htm
   - Beacon Tracker

www.weaksignals.com/
   - to copy QRSS



For more beacon and related information, visit:
-----------------------------------------------

hem.passagen.se/sm5ajv/DxWatch/
   - graphic display of auto monitoring IARU/NCDXF beacons

home.cfl.rr.com/blasttube/lf_beacon.htm
   - LF transmitter, home project

listserv.lehigh.edu/lists/tenten-l/beacons.html
   - -

pages.sbcglobal.net/boucherj/WA6CDO/beacons/beacons.html
   - beacon sound recordings 

spaceweather.com
   - Science news and information about the Sun-Earth environment

sunkl.asu.cas.cz/~sunwatch/forecasts.html
   - Czeck Solar and Geomagnetic Activities - by OK1HH

www.6and10.org.uk/
   - UK propagation studies of HF/UHF boundary

www.cstone.net/~w4sm/haml.html
   - 'Wingrid' - a program to convert Maidenhead grid
     locators into longitude/latitude v.v. and give
     distance and bearing between any two locations.

www.dk0wcy.de 
   - Aurora beacon, history of German beacons

www.dl8wx.de/baken_kw.htm
   - DL8WX beacon list - mail@dl8wx.de

www.cebik.com/rst.html
   - Signal Strength Reports

www.explore.force9.co.uk/6and10/
   - Six and Ten Report

www.explore.force9.co.uk/beacons/
   - G0AEV's Beacons

www.g4fkh.demon.co.uk/NCDXF/Mon_table.htm
   - Monthly analysis of the NCDXF Beacon Chain:

www.g4fkh.demon.co.uk
   - Predictions

www.globalserve.net/~hepburnw/dx/dx.htm
   - Signal Propagation Forecasts

www.keele.ac.uk/depts/por/psc.htm
   - RSGB Propagation Studies Committee: 

www.keele.ac.uk/depts/por/id.htm
   - Beacon Identification Messages

www.keele.ac.uk/depts/por/28.htm
   - G3USF's Worldwide List of HF Beacons

www.kn4lf.com
   - HF/MF Radio Propagation/Solar Space Weather etc. 

www.ncdxf.org/beacon.htm 
   - all about the NCDXF beacons

www.ncdxf.org/beacon/beaconSchedule.htm 
   - current working status of each of the beacons
     (not always up-to-date!)

www.njqrp.org/ccw/
   - CCW archieves

www.qsl.net/cx3no/beacons.htm
   - Alfredo's beacon and info page, incl. QSL cards

www.qsl.net/dj7hs/download.htm
   - PCW24 (CCW s/w): 

www.qsl.net/g4tmv
   - HF Beacon Website. Lots of info and links.

www.qsl.net/n9ssa/beacon.html
   - N9SSA  Pete's QRP project - n9ssa@arrl.net

www.qsl/net/w6elprop/ 
   - Miniprop

www.qsl.net/ei8ic/maps/gridloc.html
   - World map of Locator squares

www.siebel-verlag.de/pub-057.htm
   - A book called "Funk-Baken und Indikatorstationen"

www.ten-ten.org

www.wunclub.com
   - WUN (World Utility Network) site of 'Digital Sounds'


Those interested in monitoring HF Beacons may like to
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