7 August 1999
No 431
*** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** DX INFORMATION ****
Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
LOOK OUT! - A special DX Alert was launched
on 5 August by Bernie McClenny, W3UR, Editor of The Daily DX, as
one of the top 20 DXCC Entities (*NOT* North Korea!) may be on
the air very soon. "The group has asked not to reveal any
details at this time", Bernie says: "although I can not
divulge the full details of this operation I can say that
something very exciting could happen".
3A - Look for Patrice, F5RBB to be active as
3A/F5RBB from Monaco between 22 and 28 August. QSL via home call.
[TNX F5RBB]
9A - Pietro, IK4MTF will be active (10-40
metres, WARC included, CW and SSB) as 9A/IK4MTF/p from Brac
Island (EU-016) between 17 and 24 August. QSL via home call. [TNX
IK4MTF]
9A - Kresimir, 9A7K and other five operators
from Koprivnica ARC will be active (on all HF bands, WARC
included, plus 2 and 6 metres) as 9A2000FT (Nine Alpha Two Zero
Zero Zero Fox Tango) from the Brijuni/Brioni Islands (EU-110)
between 1 and 6 September (maybe two or three extra days). The
operation is to celebrate the 77th birthday of Croatian President
Franjo Tudjman. QSL via 9A7K (Kresimir Juratovic, P.O. Box 88,
HR-48000 Koprivnica, Croatia). [TNX 9A7K]
BV - Scout station BO99NRM will be active (on
10-80 metres SSB and CW) from Kin-Men Island (AS-102) between 12
and 18 August. QSL via bureau. [TNX JI6KVR]
BY - David, BA4DW reports that BY4CCM is a
permanent club station located on Chongming Island (AS-136). They
have a 7-element beam and are active mostly around 21260 kHz. QSL
to P.O. Box 150-602, Shanghai, China or via the bureau.
CO - The Daily DX reports that "Abel,
CO6XN was heard on the air saying that he will go to IOTA NA-201
the last weekend of August".
CT - Look for either CT1BWW/p or CQ7Q to
participate in the International Lighthouse Weekend (21-22
August) from the lighthouse (WLH LH 0647) located on Bugio Island
(EU-040). QSL via CT1BWW. Further information on the World
Lighthouse Award (WLH) can be found at http://www.infini.fr/~tquere.
[TNX WLH DX Club]
EA6 - Operators from Radio Club Mallorca will
be active (mainly on SSB with two stations on 10-80 and 2 metres)
as ED6EIG from the island of Na Galera (EU-004, DIE E-126,
Locator JM19IM) between 13 and 15 August. QSL via EA6VC. [TNX
EA6VQ]
EI - Look for EJ7NET to be active from
Ireland's Eye (EU-121) until the early afternoon of 9 August. QSL
via EI2GX. [TNX EI6FR]
EM_ant - Alex EM1U is active from Vernadtsky
Base on Galindez Island (AN-006), Antarctica. QSL via UT7UA.
ES - Vello, ES1QD will be active as ES1QD/0
from Muhu Island (EU-034) between 14 and 16 August. QSL via
ES1QD. [TNX The Daily DX]
FK - Eric/FK8GM, Franck/FK8HC and a third
operator plan to participate in the International Lighthouse
Weekend from Amedee lighthouse located 13 miles south of Noumea
(OC-032). They are expected to use a TX8 special call. QSL via
VK4FW. [TNX The Daily DX]
G - Harry, OH6YF will participate in the WAE
DX Contest CW (7-8 August) as M0BYF from England. He reports to
be particularly interested in the low band conditions from UK to
the States. QSL via OH6YF.
GM - Lorraine, MM0BCR and Derek, GM0HLV are
active from the Summer Isles (EU-092, IOSA SC10), until 7 August,
when they will commence a tour of the Outer Hebrides (EU-010).
[TNX GM4UZY]
GW - The Barry Amateur Radio Society will be
active as GB5FI on all modes (CW, SSB, AMTOR, Packet, RTTY, SSTV)
and all bands from Flatholm Island (EU-124) between 27 August and
1 September. QSL via GW0ANA either direct or through the bureau.
[TNX GW0ANA]
I - Vittorio, I1BUP and Giovanni, IK1JJB will
be active from Scoglio Stella (IIA LI-049, it does not count for
IOTA) between 8 and 11 UTC on 7 August. [TNX I1BUP]
I - Flavio/IV3TMV, Simone/IV3NVN and
Umberto/IV3ARJ are active (on HF and 6 metres) as IA5/home call
from Elba Island (EU-028, IIA LI-001) until 10 August. They will
participate in the Alpe Adria VHF Contest (8 August) as
IA5/IV3ARJ. [TNX IV3TMV]
I - Look for special station IQ1L to be
active during the International Lighthouse Weekend on 21-22
August. QSL via bureau or direct to Sezione A.R.I. Genova,
Casella Postale 347, 16100 Genova - GE, Italy. [TNX IZ1BZS]
IS0 - IS0/IN3WDJ/p is active (CW QRP) from
Sardinia (EU-024) until 23 August. [TNX IN3VBG]
JA - Special station 8J2POS (Port Of Shimizu)
is active on all bands and modes through November to celebrate
the 100th anniversary of this port. QSL via the bureau. [TNX
JH2AHZ]
JA - JF6WTY, JQ6UNI and JQ6XSF will be /6
from Uji Archipelago (AS-067) between 20 and 22 August. Look for
them on 7, 14, 18, 21, 24 and 28 MHz SSB. QSL via home calls.
[TNX JI6KVR]
JA - JH1HHC and 7N2UTO will be active as
JH1HHC/0 and 7N2UTO/0 from Sado Island (AS-117) between 28 and 29
August. They will operate on SSB, CW and RTTY on 80-6 metres
(WARC bands included). QSL via home calls either direct or
through the bureau. [TNX 7N2UTO]
J3 - Bill, G0STR will be active (CW QRP) as
J3/G0STR from Grenada on 12-25 August. Look for him between 00.00
UTC and 05.00 UTC on 7.030 and 14.060 MHz. QSL via home call.
[TNX DX News Sheet]
JW - Look for DF6VI and DL4OCM to be JW/ from
Longyearbyen (EU-026), Svalbard between 9 and 15 August. They
plan to operate on 160-10 metres CW, SSB and RTTY and on RS12/13.
QSL via home calls. [TNX DL4OCM]
LX - A group of operators from Germany will
be active as LX0RL from Luxembourg between 28 August and 3
September. QSL via DL4FCH either direct (Peter Niksch,
Saalburgstr.4, 60385 Frankfurt, Germany) or through the bureau.
[TNX DL4FCH]
OJ0 - Dennis, K7BV is going to return to the
Aland Islands, OH0 (EU-002) and Market Reef, OJ0 (EU-053). The
primary focus of this trip will be Market Reef. He will arrive
during the afternoon of 14 September and will stay until the
early morning hours of the 20th. He will operate on 10-160
metres, WARC bands included, on both SSB and CW, and special
emphasis will be made to do an extensive amount of operating on
80 and 160 metres each night. RS13 satellite appearances will be
as frequent as possible. George, K5KG (GeorgeK5KG@aol.com) will
again perform Pilot Station duties. QSL for both OH0/K7BV and
OJ0/K7BV via KU9C (Steve Wheatley, 12 Netherton Terrace,
Morristown, NJ 07960, USA). [TNX K7BV]
ON - Special event station ON7SUN will be
active (on all bands SSB, CW and RTTY) between 8 and 11 August to
celebrate the last total solar eclipse of the century. QSL via
ON4LCV (Box 26, B-6700 Arlon, Belgium) or via the UBA bureau.
[TNX DX News Letter]
OZ - Svend, OZ1DYI will be active (mostly on
20 metres) from Romoe Island (EU-125, DIA NS-001) between 9 and
29 August. [TNX OZ2ZB]
PA - Special event station PA6STM will be
active on 21-22 and 28-29 (possibly on 14-15 as well) from an old
steamdriven pumpingstation at Beerta in the Netherlands. QSL via
PA0GIN. [TNX PD5JFK]
S7 - Bert, PA3GIO plans to be active as S79GI
from Desroches, Amirante Islands (AF-033), Seychelles between 2
and 14 September. Some activity from Mahe (AF-024) is also
expcted between 26 and 31 August. QSL via PA3GIO, preferably
through the bureau. The web page for this operation is at http://www.xs4all.nl/~pa3gio/S79/.
[TNX PA3GIO]
SM - Look for Kungalvs Sandareamatorer, SK6NL
to be active (on 10-80 metres) from Vinga Island (EU-043) during
the International Lighthouse Weekend on 21-22 August. QSL via
bureau. [TNX SM6VVT]
SM - Special event station 7S1LGT will be
active (on 10-160 metres SSB and CW) from the lighthouse at
Hoburgen on Gotland Island (EU-020) during the International
Lighthouse Weekend (21-22 August). On 6 metres look for SK1BL to
operate from the same location (square JO96BW) not only during
the International Lighthouse Weekend, but also during the Nordic
Activity Contest (24 August, 17-21 UTC). QSL for both calls via
the bureau or direct to SM0TDE (Eric Wennstrom, Vasagatan 9-324,
SE-172 67 Sundbyberg, Sweden). For more information: http://www.grk.se.
[TNX SM1TDE]
SP - Edward, SP5CGN (edward_robak@yahoo.com)
reports the following special event stations are expected to be
active from Poland: SP0ZIP (till 26 August), SN0JD (till 30
August), SN0MPW (till 30 September, QSL via SP8PAI), SP0PW (till
31 October), SN0STO (15 August, 2 metres), SP0LOK (26-31 August),
3Z0AIR (28 August - 24 October), 3Z0SEP (28 August - 24 October),
3Z0BLM (1 September - 19 October), 3Z0EB (1 September - 19
October), 3Z0EO (1 September - 19 October), SP0OTC (12-21
September).
SP - SP2BIK, SP2BRN, SP2IZC, SP2NBD, SP2TQW
and SQ2BXJ will be active as SN2KM from the Krynica Morska
lighthouse during the International Lighthouse Weekend on 21-22
August. QSL via SP2BIK (Jerzy Antczak, P.O. Box 102, 80-958
Gdansk 50, Poland). [TNX SP2BIK]
SV - Look for SV8/SM7BCX, SV8/SM7DXQ,
SV8/SM7EQL, SV8/SM7GIB and SV8/SM7MPM to be active (SSB and CW)
from Santorini Island (EU-067) between 9 and 15 August. QSL via
home calls. [TNX The Daily DX]
SV - Nilay, TA3YJ (YL operator) and and
Berkin, TA3J will be active from Athens (SV1) and Khios Island
(SV8, EU-049) between 12 and 17 August. They will operate on 160,
80, 40, 20, 15 and 10 metres SSB, plus 2 metres and 70 cm. QSL
via home calls either direct or through the bureau. The address
for TA3YJ is Nilay Mine Aydogmus, P.O. Box 876, 35214 Izmir,
Turkey and the address for TA3J is Berkin Aydogmus, P.O. Box 987,
35214 Izmir, Turkey. [TNX TA3YJ]
T31 - The Double Trouble DXpedition [425DXN
419] group of operators (including Mats/SM7PKK, Nils/SM6CAS,
Erik/SM0AGD, Steve/G4EDG, YL operator Ulrika/SM6WYN and
Lech/LA7MFA) will be active as T31T, T31K and T31YL from Central
Kiribati (OC-043) between 23 September and 3 October. Look for
them on 6-160 metres with three stations (one for CW, one for SSB
and one for WARC, low bands and RTTY). [TNX The Daily DX]
TF - Bob, W2SF will be active (on all bands
CW, SSB and RTTY) as TF/W2SF from Keflavik, Iceland (EU-021)
between 27 August and 7 September. QSL via home call. [TNX W2SF]
V4 - The Dutch operators (PA3EWP, PA5ET,
PA4EA, PA4WM, PA3GCV and PA7FM) have received their V47 calls to
be used during their forthcoming activity from Nevis (NA-104):
look for V47WP , V47ET, V47EA, V47WM, V47CV, V47FM to be active
between 11 and 18 August [425DXN 423]. QSL via PA5ET either
direct (Rob Snieder, van Leeuwenstraat 137, 2273VS Voorburg, The
Netherlands) or through the bureau. Detailed information about
the Caribbean tour can be found at http://www.muurkrant.com/pi4com/tour99.
[TNX PA1AW]
V6 - Peter, V63PD is the only remaining
resident station on the Chuuk (formerly Truk) Islands (OC-011),
Micronesia. He is active on 40, 30, 20, 17, 15, 12 and 10 metres.
QSL via VK4AAR. Peter's web site is at www.qsl.net/v63pd.
[TNX V63PD]
VK - Don Petervin, VK6DJP is active from
Rosemary Island, Dampier Archipelago (OC-199) until around 14
August. This is a fishing trip, but he plans to be as active as
possible on 20 and 15 metres. QSL via home call. [TNX VK9JS]
VK - Dan, VK8AN will again be active from
Troughton Island (OC-154) between 11 and 24 August. He will
operate (on 10, 15, 20 and possibly 17 metres CW and SSB)
whenever work/sleep requirements allow. QSL direct to VK4AAR.
[TNX VK8AN and Islands On The Web]
VK - The IOTA DXpedition to Imperieuse Reef,
Rowley Shoals (Western Australian Outliers, OC-???) [425DXN 397]
is on track and on schedule. K9PPY/VK8PY, CT1EEN/VK6EEN, VK2PS,
VK6DLB and team leader VK6LC will be active (SSB and CW with two
stations) between 21 September and the early UTC hours on the
26th. The special call will be given by the operators when the
activity starts. Announced frequencies are 3.605, 3.799, 7.079,
7.178 (North America), 14.260, 18.128, 21.260, 24.950, 28.460 MHz
(SSB) and 3.507, 7.007, 7.030 (North America), 10.110, 14.038,
18.098, 21.040, 24.920, 28.040 MHz (CW). QSL via I1HYW (Gianni
Varetto. P.O. Box 1, 10060 Pancalieri - TO, Italy) Donations are
still welcome and can be sent to either I1HYW or VK9-99, Malcolm
K. Johnson, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, 187 High Road,
Riverton 6148, Western Australia, Account 76 6164 5005591. [TNX
VK6LC]
W - Michael, AB5EB is now active from
Galveston Island (NA-143) for the next four years. As his time on
the air may be limited, schedules may be arranged via e-mail (ad5a@sat.net). QSL is to Michael
Crownover, 3617 O 1/2, Galveston, Texas 77550, USA. [TNX AD5A and
Islands On The Web]
W - Dick, W1KSZ will be operating as W1L on
both the National (7-8 August) and International (21-22 August)
Lighthouse Weekends. Some operation outside the weekends is
possible. Location will be Cape Cod, the specific lighthouses
operated at will be announced during the operation. QSL via
W1KSZ. [TNX W1KSZ]
W - The Western New York DX Association will
operate special event callsign K2L during the period 8-22 August
in conjunction with the Buffalo (NY) Harborfest and culminating
with operation from the Buffalo Lighthouse during the
Lighthouse/Lightship Activity Day on 22 August. QSL direct to
WB2YQH (P.O. Box 73, Spring Brook, NY 14140, USA). [TNX WB2YQH]
W - The York Radio Club of Elmhurst, IL will
be active from the lighthouse located on Fabyan Island (USI
IL-032R, it does not count for IOTA) in the Fox River, Geneva, IL
during the International Lighthouse Weekend on 21-22 August. [TNX
KW9L]
YJ - Masayoshi, JE1DXC/YJ0AXC will be active
from the rare Banks Islands (OC-104) between 12 and 16 August. He
will be working on 20, 27, 15 and 12 metres CW and SSB with 100
watts and dipoles. QSL direct only to JE1DXC. [TNX JE1DXC]
YO - Special call YR99E will be used on CW,
SSB, RTTY, RTTY, SSTV and PSK31 on all HF bands plus 50, 144 and
432 MHz by 14 different operators (most of them located in
Bucarest) on 11 August to celebrate the total solar eclipse. QSL
via YO3KPA either direct or through the bureau. An award is
available for contacts made with YR99E and YO stations located in
the 19 counties touched by the total eclipse. For further
information please visit the web site of the Romanian Amateur
Radio Federation (http://www.qsl.net/yo3kaa). [TNX YO3FWC]
ZK3 - The Double Trouble DXpedition [425DXN
419] group of operators (see T31 above) will be active (on all
bands SSB, CW and RTTY with three stations) as ZK3DX, ZK3CW and
ZK3YL from the Tokelau Islands (OC-048) between 7 and 12 October.
[TNX The Daily DX]
ZS - The East Rand Radio Club will host
special event station ZS99VOS at the Vossie Festival on 13-14
August. QSL direct to P.O.Box 414, Nigel 1490, South Africa. [TNX
QRZ-DX]
GOOD TO KNOW - Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
FT5ZH ---> The video is available in
PAL format at 150 FF or 25 US$ (cash or postal order)
from F5PXT (Eric Blanchard, 2 rue Bichat Bat 32, 69002
Lyon, France). [TNX F5NOD]
LIGHTHOUSE WEEKENDS ---> A list of
stations participating in the National (7-8 August) and
International (21-22 August) Lighthouse Weekends is
maintained by Jim Weidner, K2JXW at http://www.waterw.com/~weidner/ld.htm.
[TNX K2JXW]
PALESTINE ---> Hide, JM1LJS made 1713
QSOs (426 CW, 1287 SSB) as E4/JM1LJS from the West Bank
on 26-29 July (QSL via JL2XUN) and 1703 QSOs (1413 CW,
290 SSB) again as E4/JM1LJS from Gaza between 30 July and
1 August (QSL via VK4FW). [TNX JM1LJS]
QSL 5N99CEN ---> Mario, IV3VBM
reports he has received these cards from the printer and
will start to process the requests he has got so far.
QSL FT5WH ---> The first batch of
cards was mailed on 3 August, a second batch will be
mailed next week. For the time being it possible to
process requests for contacts made up to 19 March 1999.
QSL via F6KDF. The log is available at http://perso.easynet.fr/~f5nod/.
[TNX F5NOD]
QSL IIA ---> IK7BRX has finally
received the cards for his and IZ7ATN's July 1998
operations from IIA FG-009 and FG-013. Requests are being
processed right now, do not send duplicates. [TNX I1SNW]
QSL VK9NS ---> Jim, VK9NS is
receiving many QSL requests with no return envelopes
and/or no return postage. "It is just out of the
question for me to pay return postage on these QSL
cards", he says, "not to mention the
envelope". There is no QSL bureau on Norfolk Island:
the so called VK9/VK0 bureau is in Perth, i.e. some 3,100
miles away ("an expensive option"). QSL direct
to P.O. Box 90, Norfolk Island, NI 2899, Australia
(please note that he correct Postal Code for Norfolk
Island is NI 2899, *not* NSW 2899).
QSL ZL9CI ---> All envelopes received
up to and including 31 July 1999 have been processed.
Cards received with no return envelopes and/or the
necessary to cover the return postage, will go via the
bureau in the first mailing to the ZL bureau. [TNX ZL2HU]
UKRAINE ---> Alex, UT4ZO reports that
starting on 31 August Ukraine will have new 5-digit
postal codes. The new address for UR7ZZ, UT4ZO and UT0ZZ
will be P.O. Box 1, Yuzhnoukrainsk, 55000, Ukraine.
NEWS FROM THE WEB - Edited by I1JQJ &
IK1ADH
ARAC: The website for the Amateur Radio
Association of the Democratic Republic of Congo (ARAC) is
under construction at http://www.multimania.com/aracongo/index.htm.
[TNX F6BLQ]
IOTA TEST: A list of QSL routes for
stations active during the recent IOTA Contest is
available at http://www.arrakis.es/~ea5eyj. [TNX
EA5EYJ]
PERIOD CALL REF
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till 31/08 4X2J: special station 429
till 30/11 8J2POS: special event station (Japan) 431
till 08/08 9A0DX: Korcula Island (EU-016) * by 9As 428
till 31/12 9A770N: special event station (Croatia) 422
till 2001 9V1XE: Singapore (AS-019) * by VK3DXI 429
till 08/08 CT/F8BQQ 428
till 09/08 EJ7NET: EU-121 431
till 15/08 F6HQP, F5NGB and F6JSI: IOTA/DIFM islands 430
till August FK8VHU: New Caledonia 401
till December FT5WH: Crozet (AF-008) * by F5AGL 401
till December FT5ZJ: Amsterdam Island 399
till 15/08 GU3VXJ/p: Guernsey (EU-114) * by G3VXJ 430
till 08/08 HB0/IK2SNG, IK4RQJ, IK4VET, IK4XCL, IK4ZGY 429
till 31/12 HB7OGR: special call 428
till 09/08 HL0C/4: Mara Island (AS-026) 429
till 08/08 IA5/DM2AUJ: Elba Island (EU-028) 429
till 10/08 IA5/IV3TMV, IV3NVN, IV3ARJ: Elba Island (EU-028) 431
till 04/09 ID9/I2IAU: Eolie Islands (EU-017) 429
till 23/08 IS0/IN3WDJ/p: Sardinia (EU-024) 431
till 11/08 J45K: Kos Island (EU-001) * by DL9UDS and DL9USA 429
till 2001 J87AB: St. Vincent (NA-025) * by G0GPX 425
till ?? PA9MR: EU-146 * by VE3MR 426
till 11/08 PA3EWP,PA3GCV,PA4EA,PA4WM,PA7FM,PA5ET/PJ7 & /FS 423
till December PZ5JR: Suriname * by K3BYV 425
till 18/08 TM5ECL: special event station (France) * by F6KWP 429
till 14/08 VK6DJP/p: Dampier Archipelago (OC-199) 431
till 27/11 XJ1: special prefix (Nova Scotia, Canada) 401
till 15/08 XU7AAS: Cambodia * by SP5AUC/3W7CW 430
till 15/08 YS9/KE4LWT: El Salvador 422
till 08/08 ZK1SCQ, ZK1SCR: Rarotonga (OC-013), So. Cooks * by DLs 417
02/08-27/08 IS0/IK2OCP: Sardinia (EU-024) 427
02/08-20/08 OH0/DJ7ST: Aland Islands (EU-002) 430
02/08-12/08 ZF2JM: Cayman Islands (NA-016) * by KD3YK 430
04/08-14/08 9A/IK4HPU: EU-136 429
04/08-22/08 VE2/F5NZO and VE2/F5SSM: Quebec (Canada) 425
05/08-07/08 FO: Moorea (OC-046), French Polynesia*by CX3AN & CX4CR 425
05/08-20/08 J48QEI: Zakinthos (EU-052) * by IK2QEI 430
07/08 I1BUP and IK1JJB: Scoglio Stella (IIA LI-049) 431
from 07/08 MM0BCR and GM0HLV: Outer Hebrides (EU-010) 431
07/08-08/08 N2OB: Long Beach Island (NA-111) 429
07/08-12/08 OH0Z: Aland Islands (EU-002) * by OH1EH 430
07/08-09/08 P29VHX: OC-153 (Papua New Guinea) * by DJ9HX 429
07/08-17/08 T9/IW2LLA: Bosnia 427
07/08-08/08 W1L: National Lighthouse Weekend 431
07/08-17/08 ZK1: Rarotonga (OC-013), So. Cooks * by CX3AN & CX4CR 425
07/08-08/08 National Lighthouse Weekend 429
07/08-08/08 WAE DX CW Contest ***
08/08-20/08 IE9/I4ALU: Ustica Island (EU-051) 423
08/08 IK8YFU and others: Scoglio Arena (IIA VV-005) 428
08/08-22/08 K2L: special event call 431
08/08-11/08 ON7SUN: special event station (solar eclipse) 431
09/08-21/08 FK/F6BUM: New Caledonia (OC-032) 425
09/08-15/08 JH1YVY: Niijima (AS-008) * by JH1RYN 429
09/08-15/08 JW/DF6VI and JW/DL4OCM: EU-026, Svalbard 431
09/08-29/08 OZ1DYI: Romoe Island (EU-125) 431
09/08-15/08 SV8/SM7BCX, SM7DXQ, SM7EQL, SM7GIB, SM7MPM: EU-067 431
09/08 VY2/F5NZO and VY2/F5SSM: Prince Edward Island (NA-029) 425
10/08-15/08 P29VHX: OC-008 (Papua New Guinea) * by DJ9HX 429
10/08-12/08 ZK1SCQ, ZK1SCR: Aitutaki (OC-083), So. Cooks * by DLs 417
11/08-17/08 V26E: Antigua (NA-100) * by AB2E 429
11/08-18/08 V47WP, ET, EA, WM, CV, FM: Nevis (NA-104) * by PAs 431
11/08-14/08 VE2/F5NZO and VE2/F5SSM: La Madeleine Islands (NA-038) 425
11/08-24/08 VK8AN: Troughton Island (OC-154) 431
11/08 YR99E: special call (solar eclipse) 431
12/08-18/08 BO99NRM: Kin-Men Island (AS-102) 431
12/08-25/08 J3/G0STR: Grenada 431
12/08-17/08 SV/TA3YJ and SV/TA3J: Athens & Khios Island (EU-049) 431
12/08-16/08 YJ0AXC: Banks Islands (OC-104) * by JE1DXC 431
13/08-15/08 ED6EIG: Na Galera (EU-004, DIE E-126) 431
13/08-14/08 ZS99VOS: special event station * by East Rand RC 431
14/08-16/08 ES1QD/0: Muhu Island (EU-034) 431
14/08 VE1: NA-068 * by F5NZO and F5SSM 427
14/08-17/08 ZK1SCQ, ZK1SCR: Mangaia (OC-159), So. Cooks * by DLs 417
14/08-15/08 SARTG WW RTTY Contest ***
16/08-23/08 HU4U: El Salvador * by EAs and YSs 429
16/08-18/08 P29VHX: OC-025 (Papua New Guinea) * by DJ9HX 429
17/08-24/08 9A/IK4MTF/p: Brac Island (EU-016) 431
17/08-19/08 ZK1: Manihiki (OC 014), No. Cooks * by CX3AN & CX4CR 425
18/08-25/08 VP2E: Anguilla (NA-022) * by PAs 423
19/08-23/08 3D2: Viti Levu (OC-016), Fiji * by CX3AN & CX4CR 425
19/08-22/08 P29VHX: OC-034 (Papua New Guinea) * by DJ9HX 429
20/08-22/08 JF6WTY/6, JQ6UNI/6, JQ6XSF/6: Uji Archipelago (AS-067) 431
20/08-25/08 ZK1SCQ, ZK1SCR: Manihiki (OC-014), No. Cooks * by DLs 417
20/08-22/08 HAM FAIR 1999 (Yokohama, Japan) 425
21/08-22/08 7S1LGT: EU-020 (International Lighthouse Weekend) 431
21/08-22/08 CT1BWW/p or CQ7Q: EU-040 (Lighthouse Weekend) 431
21/08-04/09 ID9/I1SNW: Vulcano Island (EU-017) 427
21/08-22/08 IQ1L: International Lighthouse Weekend 431
21/08-22/08 PA6STM: special station 431
21/08-22/08 SK6NL: International Lighthouse Weekend 431
21/08-22/08 SQ2BXJ: International Lighthouse Weekend 431
21/08-22/08 TX8xx: Amedee Lighthouse (OC-032) * by FK8s 431
21/08-22/08 W1L: International Lighthouse Weekend 431
21/08-22/08 W: Fabyan Island (USI IL-032R) (Lighthouse Weekend) 431
21/08-22/08 International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend 413
21/08-22/08 Seanet SSB Contest 425
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