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4 August 2007 A.R.I. DX Bulletin
No 848
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
9A - Marco, IK1ACX reports he will operate from Pag Island (EU-170) on
11-18 August.
BY - A large group of operators will be active as homecall/2 (BY1TT/2,
BD1PTA/2, BA3CE/2...) from JuHua Island (AS-151) on 10-12 August.
QSL via BD1PTA. [TNX BA3CE]
F - Special station TM2HRH will be active on 6-19 August to celebrate
the 150th anniversary of the birth of Heinrich Rudolf Hertz. QSL via
bureau to F6KTN. [TNX F1SIU]
FP - Members of the Marconi Radio Club of Newfoundland will be active as
FP/VO1NA from St. Pierre & Miquelon (NA-032) on 5-7 August. Expect
activity on 20, 30 and 40 metres. QSL via VO1MRC. [TNX The Daily DX]
G - Charles, M0OXO (http://charlesm0oxo.piczo.com/) is again active as
GB4IPY until 28 August. This is one of the IPY special callsigns
celebrating the 4th International Polar Year. [TNX 9A7K]
I - ARI Frascati will activate special call IY0ORP on 11-12 August to
commemorate the microwave test carried out by Guglielmo Marconi in
1932 between Capo Figari (Sardinia) and Rocca di Papa (Rome). QSL
via I0DJV, direct or bureau. [TNX IK0ZCW]
I - Fabio, IW1DFU will be active as IA5/IW1DFU from Elba Island (EU-028,
IIA LI-001) on 12-31 August. He expects to operate mainly CW on 20
and 30 metres, with some SSB activity on 20 and 40 metres, running
100 watts into vertical and/or dipole antennas. QSL via home call,
direct or bureau. [TNX IW1DFU]
IS0 - Stefano, IK5XCT will be active as IM0/IK5XCT from Maddalena Island
(EU-041, IIA OT-008) until 13 August. QSL via IK5XCT, direct or
bureau (an e-mail request form for bureau cards will be available at
http://www.qsl.net/ik5xct). [TNX IK5XCT]
IS0 - Gerry, IZ1DSH and Giovanni, IK1WEG will operate (on 10-40 metres SSB
and CW, plus 6 metres) as IS0/IZ1DSH and IS0/IK1WEG from Sardinia
(EU-024) on 8-20 August. Side trips as IM0/homecall to the islands
of Spargi (IIA OT-021, EU-041) and Caprera (IIA OT-012, EU-041) are
being planned. QSL via home calls, direct or bureau. [TNX IW1FGZ]
JA - Look for JI3DST/JI4 and/or JS6RRR/JI4 to be aired from Kasado-shima
(AS-117) on 4 August for a few hours (3-8 UTC). QSL via bureau. [TNX
JI3DST]
KL - Lanny, W5BOS [425DXN 840] arrived at Chignik Lagoon on 1 August at
23 UTC, and the weather was very bad and windy. He has made it to
Unavikshak Island (W5BOS/AL0, NA-238), hopefully for a 2-day
operation. In his latest report (2 August) he said that "if the wind
co-operates I will make my way out to Semidi (W5BOS/KL7, NA-235) by
the week-end, if not I will load up and go home". QSL via N6AWD.
[TNX WD8MGQ]
OH - Jukka, OH3OJ will be active as OH3OJ/P from Kaurissalo Island
(EU-096) from 8 August in the afternoon until 10 August in the late
morning. [TNX OH3OJ]
SP - SP5VYI, SP5X, SP5IUK and SP5GRU will operate special station 3Z90ZIM
until 30 September to celebrate the 90th anniversary of scouting in
Przasnysz. QSL via SP5ZIM or SP5X. [TNX RA3AUM]
T3 - Toshi, JA8BMK will be active as T31XX from Kanton Island, Central
Kiribati (OC-043) for about a couple of weeks in late October. He
plans to operate SSB, CW and RTTY on 160-6 metres. He expects to
leave Japan for T30 (via Fiji) in September, and to reach T31 one
week after leaving T30 in mid-October. He might also visit Banaba
Island and operate as T33ZZ, before or after the T31 activity. Toshi
is looking for other operators who may join him and share the
expenses (his e-mail address can be found at www.qrz.com under
JA8BMK). [TNX NG3K]
UA - Special callsign UE4CGT will be aired on 6-7 August from the place
(RDA SA-35) where Russian cosmonaut Gherman S. Titov (1935-2000)
landed 46 years ago. On 6 August 1961, he was the second man to
orbit Earth; the Vostok 2 mission lasted for 25.3h and accomplished
17 earth orbits. QSL via UA4CDV. [TNX RW6HKF]
UA - Vasily/RU3SD and Alexey/UA3SGQ will be active as UE3SFF/1 from
various natural reserves on 6-8 August. QSL via RU3SD, direct or
bureau. [TNX UA3FDX]
UA - Nick/UE1SNA (RA1QQ), Alexey/RA1QY and Dmitriy/RN3GM plan to operate
as homecall/1 from several Russian islands in the EU-162 IOTA group
on 9-14 August. QSL via home calls. When operating from a
lighthouse, they will be using UE1RLH/1 (QSL via RA1QY). [TNX RA1QY]
UR - Look for UR7GO/p and UR7GW/p to be active from the Sybjrski Islands
(BS-15 for the Ukrainian Islands Award) on 4-5 August. [TNX UW0ZZ]
W - Members of the Old Barney ARC (http://www.obarc.org) will be
operating as N2OB from "Old Barney", the Barnegat Lighthouse
(USA-039) on Long Beach Island (NA-111, USI NJ-001S) on 4 August
from about 13 UTC through 21 UTC. Expect activity on 20 and 40
metres SSB. QSL via N2OB. [TNX N2OO]
W - Cory, N1URA - along with KB1IRZ, W1IF, W1SK and W1ZW - will be
active from Seguin Island (NA-137) and lighthouse on 11-12 August.
Theirs will be a QRP operation with CW stations using 5 watts and
SSB stations using 10 watts. QSL direct to N1URA. [TNX
www.rsgbiota.org]
XX9 - Hide, JM1LJS plans to be active again as XX9TJS from Macau,
hopefully from about 9 UTC on 10 August until about 11 UTC on the
13th. Expect him to operate SSB and CW on 80-10 metres. QSL direct
to JM1LJS. [TNX The Daily DX]
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**** GOOD TO KNOW ... ****
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
DXCC NEWS ---> J5UAR (Guinea-Bissau, 2007 operation) has been accepted for
DXCC credit. Those who had cards rejected for this operation, can send an
e-mail to dxcc@arrl.org and they will be placed on the list for update. [TNX
NC1L]
NOT THE MANAGER ---> Please note that Pepe, EA5KB is the QSL manager for
CX2AM, but *not* for Gus' recent IOTA activity as HP2/CX2AM (NA-170). The
correct QSL route for that operation, as well as for HP2/CX3AN and HP2/CX4CR,
is via CX2AM himself, direct (Gustavo Asdrubal Frontini Acosta, Camino Ariel
4637 A Sayago, Montevideo, Uruguay) or bureau.
QSL VK9DNX ---> Mario, DJ2MX reports that the last batch of direct QSL cards
has been mailed out. He is now going to process the requests received via
OQRS (the Online QSL Request System, http://www.df3cb.com/vk9dnx/), followed
by bureau cards. Those who still need a direct cards please note that 3 USD
or 1 IRC are sufficient for return postage to destinations outside Europe.
QSL YU6AO ---> Acim, YT3W reports that all of the direct cards for YU6AO
received between 29 January and 25 July were processed and mailed on 27 July
(about 500 envelopes).
QSL VIA IK2DUW ---> Antonello reports he received the latest log for Pino,
ZP4KFX on 1 August. It includes QSOs made from January 2006 onwards.
ST2A QRT ---> Jovica's (T98A, ex-T94FC) assignment in Sudan has come to an
end. During the past two years he operated as ST0RM and ST2A, and made 40,660
QSOs (35,012 CW, 3386 SSB, 2249 RTTY and 13 PSK31), including 843 QSOs on
160m, 3916 on 80m and 585 on 6m. A few pictures illustrating living and
working conditions in Sudanese desert enviroment are available at
http://www.t93y.com/st2a
His new assignement with UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for
Refugees) is in Dakar, Senegal and will start on 1 September. Jovica's work
area covers the whole West Africa and he hopes to activate most of countries
in the region. Information about amateur radio activities will follow in due
course. [TNX T93Y]
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
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CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER
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2E0PLA N2RJ (a) GW0VNK DJ8NK RK3MWL/1 UA3MQM
2E0PLA ON4IQ (b) GW6GW GW0LKJ SA1A SM1TDE
3Z100S SP6ZDA GW8K GW0ANA SB300L W3HNK
3Z50KCR SP5KCR GZ0F M0CMK SE2T SM2YIZ
4K9W DL6KVA HB4FV HB9TJM SK6M/P SM6DYK
4L4WW EA7FTR HC8/LX1NO LX1NO SN0IPY SP5UHW
4L8A DJ1CW HC8/LX2LX LX1NO SN100S SP9ZHR
4N160SRS YU1SRS HF15SZL SP5PSL SN10P SP9KJU
4X7AZ 4Z5LA HF1HF SP1DTG SN10POW SP6ZJP
5B4AHI RX3RC HG46FC HA5BSW SN1A SP1EG
5B4NC/P 5B4KH HK1X EA7FTR SO1EKO DL1EKO
5Z4ES K3PD HK4OBA EA5KB SV0JD/8 DL6NBA
6W1SE JR2KDN HQ3C HR2RCH SV0XAF/8 HB9EBC
9A/W1ADX IN3DEI HR9/WQ7R N6FF SV1GYG/8 SV1GYG
9A6NL HA6NL HR9BFS N6FF SV1QN/8 SV1QN
9A7T/p 9A2EU HS0ZGQ DL1MJF SX5P SV5FRD
9A9Z/p 9A1ADE HZ1IK DK7YY T88DX JI3DLI
9G5ZS ZS6EGB HZ1SK IZ8CLM T94CT K2PF
9K2YM/P EA5KB HZ1ZH EA7FTR T96Q T93Y
9M4DXX 9M2TO IB0/OM0C OM2FY TC2T TA2MW
9M6XRO M5AAV IB0/OM2FY OM2FY TM0FIL F6KPQ
9Q1EK SM5DQC IB0/OM2TW OM2FY TM7BA F5NCU
A43MI A47RS IB0/OM5AW OM2FY TM7C F4AJQ
A52AM JA0JHA IB0/S55M OM2FY TO1YR FM1HN
A92GT EA7FTR IC8R IC8OZM UA1QV/1 UA1QV
AP2TN DJ9ZB II1TS IZ1GJK UA6AF/P UA6AF
BA1RB EA7FTR IY0SMA IZ0FVD UE0LAA UA0LCZ
BA4TB/4 BA4TB J42POL SV2JAO UE1CBB UA1AIR
BO0K BV2KI J48IM HA0IM UE1OTA/1 RZ1OA
C4MG 5B4KH J48IO DK7AO UE60SWA RK0SWA
C6APR K3IXD J48M DK7AO UN7MMM EA7FTR
C6AQO K3IXD J48NAR HA0NAR UR5FCZ/p UR5FCZ
C6AXD K3IXD J48YL DK7AO UR5FEL/p UR5FEL
CN8ZG EA7FTR JD1BMM JA6GXK UT9FJ/p UT9FJ
CO7PH/P W3HNK JX3EX LA3EX UW0G UT7GX
CQ7P CS1GDX LU1ECZ EA5KB UX2IQ/p UX2IQ
CQ9T CT3KN LY2007LRMD LY2FN V31MX K0BCN
CT8CNE CT1DJE LZ170VL LZ1KZA V60DU JI6DUE
CU3F CT1FMX LZ85L LZ2AP V60IL JF3PLF
CU8T CT1GFK M8C G4DFI V60KL JN3JBC
DR6IOTA DM5DX MJ0AWR K2WR V60TI JA3UWB
E21EIC/p JR5XPG (c) MJ0PCB M0PCB V60TX JH3TXR
E21EIC/p E21EIC (b) MM0OVL/p M0OVL V60YAQ JI6DUE
ED1AE EA1AE MM0Q MM0BQI V63JJ JA3ART
ED1CA EA1CA MM3M G3VCQ VC1W VE1RGB
EE5KB EA5KB MS0EPC MM0DFV VE1OTA/VE9 VE1VOX
EI75IRTS EI6HB N0T K0BLT VE2CJCT VE2FGL
EI9JQ G0DEZ N4A N4YDU VE2FK VA2SG
EJ/G0RTN GI0RTN OH0X OH2TA VK1GG VK1TX
EM15B UT1BC OH0Z W0MM VO1GAM VO1MX
EM5F UX0FF OH2DZ/P UA1ANA VO1J VO1AU
EN80AL UT8AL OH2U/5 OH2IW VP6TD ZL2HGR
EU940OR UA3FDX ON1000B ON5LL VR100S VR2HKS
F/OT3T ON7EQ OZ8MW/P OZ8MW VR10AJ VR2AJ
FW0MO OM2SA PA/OO6C ON6CC VR10NN WA4WTG
FW0YL OM2SA PA/OQ1C/p ON4ON VR10PX VR2PX
G7N G6FOP PA/OR2T ON4ATW VR10UW VR2UW
GB100BI bureau PA100WSJ PI9SRS VR10XMT VR2XMT
GB100J bureau PB2M/P ON8UK VY2Z VE3ZZ
GB1DS M0KZC PC6IOTA PG7V W4H K4MM
GB1HI M3ZYZ PI4HQ/p PA3CAL W5BOS/AL0 N6AWD
GB4IPY M3ZYZ PJ7/CT1BWW CT1BWW W6I N2OWL
GB5BBS M5GAC PJ7/EA3GHZ EA3GHZ W7ASF/KL7 W7ASF
GB5FI GW0ANA PJ7/EA5YH EA5YH WH2D K3UOC
GB5SI MM0BQI R2MWO DL1FCM WP4I W3HNK
GB6RH G0GDU R6SE RW3WWW XW1A E21EIC
GI3YS MM0DHQ RI1AA UA1AIR YB3MM/9 IZ8CCW
GJ6YB G3SWH RI1CA RK3FA YM0T TA2RC
GM0B MM0BHX RI1GK RV1AQ YU60BCD YU7BCD
GM2T GM4UYZ RI1NU RN1NU YW1DX IT9DAA
GM2Z MM0DFV RK1B/P RK3FA ZF2DK K2DBK
(a) North America (b) others (c) Japan
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
4Z5LA Ruslan Bunyat-Zade, Hairis Str 58, Nofim 44841, Israel
5B4KH George Mappoursa, P.O. Box 27638, Engomi, Nicosia 2432, Cyprus
9J2QQV Ryuji Shishito, c/o JICA-ZL Project, P.O. Box 910062, Mongu, Zambia
9M2TO Tex Izumo, P.O. Box 125, GPO 10710, Penang, Malaysia
CT1GFK Antonio Jose Rebelo Guerreiro, Apartado 1111 - Zona Industrial,
P-8700 240 Olhao, Portugal
DL1MJF Joerg Fennen, Ettenhoferstr. 39, 82256 Fuerstenfeldbruck, Germany
HS8KAY Bancha Chansirikamon, 97/419, Moo.4, Vichit, Muang, Phuket Island
83000, Thailand
IT9DAA Corrado Ruscica, P.O. Box 1, 96018 Pachino 1 - SR, Italy
J49A Radio Amateur Society of Crete, P.O. Box 1390, Iraklion 71110, Crete,
Greece
K3IXD Ed Steeble, 202 Huntington Rd., Summerville, SC 29483, USA
M3ZYZ Charles Wilmott, 60 Church Hill, Royston, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
S71 4NG, England, UK
N6AWD Fred K. Stenger, 6000 Hesketh Dr., Bakersfield, CA 93309, USA
OZ8MW EDR Silkeborg, Tietgensvej 7, 8600 Silkeborg, Denmark
PG7V JanJaap Vosselman, Zandhuisweg 76, 8077 TB Hulshorst, The Netherlands
RZ1OA Vlad Sadakov, P.O. Box 48, Arkhangelsk, 163045, Russia
SM5DQC Osten B. Magnusson, Nyckelvagen 4, SE-59931 Odeshog, Sweden
SV0XAI Hans Saetrevik, P.O. Box 531, 74100 Rethymno, Crete, Greece
UA0LCZ Vladimir Miroshnichenko, P.O. Box 41-21, Vladivostok-41, 690041,
Russia
UT7GX Yaroslav Oleynik, P.O. Box 84, 74900 Nova Kakhovka, Ukraine
UX0FF Nikolay Lavreka, P.O. Box 320, Izmail, 68609, Ukraine
VA2SG Jean-Pierre Couture, 3372 des Orchidees, Saguenay Jonquiere, QC G7S
6B9, Canada
VE1RGB Gary Bartlett, 24 Lawrence Place, Wellington, NS B2T 1A3, Canada
VE3ZZ Gregg A. Calkin, P.O. Box 1345, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5R4, Canada
VO1AU David A. Goodwin, P.O. Box 2322, Station C, St John's, NL A1C 6E7,
Canada
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