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22 March 2003 No 620 $425WW620A
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3X - Leo, UT1WL is currently working in Conakry (Guinea) and has recently
received the licence to operate as 3XY1L during 2003. This is not a
DXpedition and Leo will be active (with a battery powered rig mostly
on 20 and 15 metres, but later on he will try to be QRV on 40 metres
as well) as time permits, typically after 18 UTC and during the
weekends. He also plan to operate from both the IOTA groups
allocated to Guinea, i.e the Loos Islands (AF-051) and the
unnumbered Tristao Islands. Details are expected in due course. QSL
via UY5XE either direct (George Chlijanc, P.O. Box 19, 79000 Lviv,
Ukraine) or through the bureau. [TNX UR5WCW]
9G - Derek, F5VCR reports he will be active again as 9G5MD from Ghana
between 23 March and 4 April, including a SOAB LP entry in the CQ WW
WPX SSB Contest. QSL via home call.
9Y - Sigi, DL7DF will be active as 9Y4/DL7DF from 23 March to 10 April.
He plans to operate on all bands CW, SSB, RTTY, PSK-31 and SSTV.
[TNX NG3K]
C5 - Six operators from Latvia, Lithuania and Russia will operate from
The Gambia between 25 March and 7 April. Look for C53CW (YL3CW),
C53KL (YL2KL), C53ZF (YL1ZF), C56HF (RZ4HF), C56HTX (RZ4HTX) and
C56TA (LY2TA) to be active on all HF bands CW, SSB and RTTY. During
the CQ WW WPX SSB and EA RTTY contests they will use C5P (QSL via
YL2KL). [TNX YL2KL]
CT - CS5M is the special callsign to be used on 23 March (9-18 UTC) by
AARVM's (Associacao de Radioamadores da Vila de Moscavide) members
to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the town of Moscavide. [TNX
A.A.R.V.M., http://www.qsl.net/arvm/]
EW - EW5HST is the special call to be used during the 5th High Speed
Telegraphy World Championship (http://hst2003.osto.by/) which is to
take place in Minsk, Belarus, on 4-8 May. The call is currently used
by the organizers, typically on 14.030 kHz around 18 UTC. QSL via
EU1SA. [TNX EU1SA]
FG - F6HQM, F6GWV and F6ASS will be active as TO4T from Guedeloupe
between 25 March and 4 April, CQ WW WPX SSB Contest included. QSL
via F6HMQ. [TNX La Gazette du DX]
FM - Danny, T93M will be active as FM/T93M from the QTH of Laurent, FM5BH
on Martinique (NA-107) on 25-31 March. He will participate in the CQ
WW WPX SSB Contest as TO3M; outside the contest he will concentrate
on the WARC and low bands. QSL for both calls via DJ2MX, whose new
address is: Mario Lovric, Kampenwandstrasse 13, D-81671 Muenchen,
Germany. [TNX T93Y]
HC8 - Diego, LU8ADX will be active (on SSB and possibly RTTY) as
HC8/LU8ADX from the Galapagos Islands (SA-004) on 24-31 March. He
will participate in the CQ WW WPX SSB Contest as HC8N (Multi-Multi)
with N5KO, OH0XX, K5KA, XE1KK, KI7WX and NM5M. QSL HC8N via W5UE.
[TNX The Golist]
HS - E20HHK, E20NTS, E20RRW, E21LSE, HS0GBI, HS0NNU, HS1CKC, HS6MYW,
HS6TIM and HS9IFG will be active as HS0GBI/P (on 80 and 40 metres
CW, QSL via home call), HS1CKC/P (SSB, QSL via home call) and
E20HHK/P (CW, QSL via E21EIC) from Chang Island (AS-125) on 5-7
April. Questions should be sent to Winit, HS1CKC
(hs1ckc@rast.or.th). This IOTA group was activated only twice, by
HS50A, back in December 1996 and May 1997. [TNX E21EIC]
I - Andrea/IK2XDE, Giovanni/IK2JYT, Antonio/IK2ZJR, Dario/IK4MED and
Angelo/I2ADN will be active as IE9/homecall from Ustica Island
(EU-051, IIA PA-001, WWL JM68OR) from 26 March to 1 April, CQ WW WPX
SSB Contest included. They plan to operate on 10-80 metres SSB, CW,
RTTY, PSK31 and some SSTV, plus 6 metres and Satellite. QSL via
burea to home calls. [TNX IK2XDE]
J3 - Harry, AC8G will be active from Grenada (NA-024) on 28-31 March,
including an entry in the CQ WW WPX SSB Contest possibly as J37K or
with a J3** call. QSL via AC8G. [TNX VA3RJ]
JW - Bjorn/LA9IY, Morten/LA9GY and Martin/LA3JJA will participate in the
CQ WW WPX SSB Contest as JW8G from Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen
(EU-026). Outside the contest they will operate on CW and other
modes as JW9IY and JW9GY and JW3JJA, respectively. QSL JW8G via
LA9GY (Morten Antonsen, Hallsetreina 6, N-7027 Trondheim, Norway),
others via home calls. Please note that 1 USD does not cover the
postage fee from Norwayt to extra-European countries. Further
information will be available at http://www.qsl.net/la8g and
http://home.online.no/~antonsen [TNX LA9GY]
OY - Due to a strike by Smyril Line (the ferry line between
Denmark-Shetland Islands-Faroe Islands) the LLDXT team has had
postopone their activity [425DXN 618] to 31 March-10 April. The
callsigns to be used are still OY7ET, OY7QA, OY7TW, OY7WB and OY7WP,
plus OY8PA for 160 metres and probably digital modes (on 80 metres
they will use their individual calls). QSL for all via PA5ET. If the
strike continues, the group will operate from the Isle of Man.
Latest information can be found at http://www.qsl.net/lldxt [TNX
PA5ET]
P2 - Dan, JA1PBV, who is active as H44V from the Solomon islands until 24
March, will then move to Papua New Guinea and operate as P29SI until
29 March. QSLs for both calls via JA1PBV. [TNX The Daily DX]
PY - Club station PY3ARD has been granted permission to operate as ZW90S
in 2003 to celebrate the the 90th anniversary of the Gerge Black
Scout Group, the oldest Scout Group in Brazil. The special callsign
will be aired for the first time during the CQ WW WPX SSB Contest.
QSL via PY3ARD either direct (Associacao dos Radioamadores da
SOGIPA, Rua Barao do Cotegipe 400, 90540-020 Porto Alegre - RS,
Brazil) or through the bureau. [TNX PY3DX]
ST - The German team has been active as ST0RY since late Thursday (20
March) and will leave Sudan on 2 April. The pilots are N5FG
(floydgee@datasync.com), K6GNX (bavery@telemetry.com), DF3CB
(Bernd.Koch@aggresso.de) and JA3AAW (ja3aaw@sannet.ne.jp). QSL via
DL5NAM. The web site for the operation is at
http://www.df3cb.com/st0ry/
V6 - Joe, I2YDX and Robert, IK2WXZ will be active as V63DT and V63ZR
respectively from Micronesia from 28 March until 6 April. They will
try to activate some rare/new IOTA groups in the area. Look for them
on the usual IOTA CW and SSB frequencies. QSL via home calls.
V7 - Neil, WD8CRT is active as WD8CRT/V73 (but he has applied for V73NS)
from Kwajalein (OC-028), Marshall Islands "until an unknown date".
Look for him after 12 UTC and between 00.00-03.00 UTC, around 14029,
10116, 21004 and 28021 kHz. QSl route on www.qrz.com [TNX OPDX
Bulletin]
VE - Dana, VE1VOX plans to operate as VE1VOX/p on 21-23 March from the
following C.I.S.A (not IOTA) islands and lighthouses: Sherose Island
(NS-023), Cape Sable Island (NS-006) and possibly Lighthouse
(CAN-106), Cape Forchu Island (CISA new) and Lighthouse (CAN-097).
QSL via home call. [TNX VE1VOX]
VP5 - Mike/WA2VQW and Rob/WB2NVR will be active on 160-10 metres as
VP5/homecalls from Providenciales (NA-002) from 27 March to 1 April,
including an entry as VP5RZS in the CQ WW WPX SSB Contest. [TNX OPDX
Bulletin]
PACIFIC TOUR ---> Jeffrey, KI0RO reports that due to bad weather, his
departure has been delayed. The new dates for his trip to the Marshall
Islands and Micronesia [425DXN 619] are as follows:
26-31 March V73/KI0RO Roi-Namur, Kwajalein (OC-028)
2-7 April V63JE Kosrae (OC-059)
9-14 April V63JE Pohnpei (OC-010)
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