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25 January 2003 No 612 $425WW612A
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>>> 425 DX NEWS MOST WANTED SURVEY <<<
The results are now available at http://www.425dxn.org/surv2003/ - many
thanks to the 2663 participants in the survey (last year they were 1985).
Give also a look to the results of The DX Magazine's Most Wanted Survey at
http://www.dxpub.com/dx_news.html
Bernie McClenny, W3UR, Editor of The Daily DX, has combined the results of
the two surveys and has come to the conclusion that the top 10 positions are
being held by Andaman (VU4), Scarborough (BS7), Lakshadweep (VU7), Juan de
Nova & Europa (FR/J) and Peter I (3Y), Desecheo (KP5) and Yemen (7O), Navassa
(KP1) and North Korea (P5), Aves (YV0).
5X - Bob, WB2YQH reports that Graham, 5X1GS has been semi-active this
month due to work related travel away from Kampala. He is now
travelling to Kenya (no operation) and back to Uganda for a day
before departing for the UK on 30 January. He will return to Uganda
on 15 February, hopefully with a WARC beam for a better signal. QSL
via WB2YQH.
6W - Norbert, F6AXX will be active as 6W7/F6AXX from Saly, Senegal from
25 January to 7 February. His favourite mode is CW and he plans to
operate mainly during his morning and night hours on or around
14035, 18090, 21035, 24105 and 28035 kHz. QSL via F6AXX either
direct or through the bureau. [TNX NG3K]
9Y - Look for Moni, 9Y/DL1SEN and Mike, 9Y/DL2SEK to be active on SSB and
digital modes from Tobago (SA-009) until 6 February. QSL via home
calls. [TNX DX Newsletter]
HH - Hans/DL7CM and Sid/DM2AYO will be active as HH6/DL7CM and HH6/DM2AYO
from Ile a Vache (NA-149), Haiti from 30 January to 15 February.
They plan to operate on 160-6 metres CW, SSB and RTTY, with a beam
and a GP for the low bands. QSL via home calls. Logs will be
available at http://www.qsl.net/dl7cm/haiti.htm [TNX DL7CM]
I - Vincenzo, IT9NVA plans to be active from Cozzo Spadaro lighthouse
(WAIL SI-012, IOTA EU-025) on 25 January. He also says that is
correct new address is P.O. Box 216, 96100 Siracusa - SR, Italy (Box
164, reported in 425DXN #611, was a mistake and Vincenzo apologizes
for any inconvenience this may have caused).
OD - Pavel, OD5/OK1MU will participate in the CQ WW 160 Meter CW Contest
as Single Operator HP (he has about 400W but only a 35m half
slooper). QSL via OKDX Foundation or OK1TN. His web page is at
http://www.qsl.net/ok1mu [TNX NG3K]
PY - Scout Association Baependi, PY3UEB will operate as ZX3S until 19
February to celebrate the World Social Forum taking place in Porto
Alegre. QSL via PY3CQ. [TNX PY3CQ]
T31 - Mike, KM9D is currently active as T31MY from Canton Island (OC-043),
Central Kiribati. QSL via OM2SA. The Daily DX reports that Mike
expects to remain there for the next three to four weeks.
VK0_mi - The Daily DX reports that Peter, VK0MQI will be leaving Macquarie
Island the last week of March: "he plans his last activity this
Sunday (GMT) at 0000Z. Keep an ear on 21365, 24940 and 28630".
VP5 - Chrissy, KB9VAL and her father Gary, K9SG will be active as
VP5/KB9VAL and VP5/K9SG from Providenciales (NA-002) from 31 January
through 3 February. QSL via K9SG. [TNX The Daily DX]
XE - Hector/XE2K, Pablo/XE2CHE, Rogelio/XE2FCR, Emidgio/XE2ZY,
Hector/XE2CK and Ray/N6VR (CW operator) will be active as XF1K from
Isla Pelicano (NA-167) between 6 and 9 February. This rare IOTA
group (Sonora State North) is needed by the 97.40% of the current
IOTA members. The operation will last three days. The team hopes to
start operating at 3 UTC on 6 February and expects to leave the
island on either the evening of 8 Feburary or the morning of the 9th
(the decision will depend on tides). SSB and CW operations are
expected to take place on 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10 metres, for 12-18
hours a day. QSL via N6AWD either direct (Fred K. Stenger, 6000
Hesketh Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93309, USA) or through the bureau. The
operations is sponsored by the Island Radio Expedition Foundation
(IREF) - http://www.islandradio.org [TNX AB5EB]
XY - Kai, JH6VZS and Shirow, JF6DEA are going to join Hiroo, XY2A, who
has been already active from Myanmar for a few days. Kai and Shirow
plan to be active, hopefully as XY5D and XY6J, on 25-27 January and
to concentrate on the low bands and 6 metres. There is further
infomation on Shirow's web site (http://www.ham-net.net/vu-dx/).
QSLs for XY5D and XY6J should be sent direct to JH6QIL (Shin-Ichi
Kusumoto, 1777-289, Nishi-Mochida, Aira-cho, Aira-Gun, Kagoshima,
899-5431 Japan). [TNX JF6DEA]
YB - Stan, OK1JR/YB0AJR reports he will be active during the CQ WW 160
Meter CW Contest as YE0X from Jawa, Indonesia. He will be looking
for Europeans around 1855 kHz. Special QSL via the YB bureau.
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