30 March 2002
No 569
4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** DX INFORMATION ****
Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
6W - Jean-Louis, 6W6JX reports that operators
from the Dakar Radio Club will be active from Goree Island (IOTA
AF045) between 30 March and 1 April. QSL via operator's
instructions. [TNX F5NQL]
9L - Jerry, K4ZIN is going to operate (on
10-40 metres CW and SSB) as 9L1JT from Sierra Leone, with some
limited activity on 9-16 April and full time operations on 20-22
April. QSL via K4ZIN. [TNX OPDX Bulletin]
9M6 - Taka, JL1CHV [425DXN 568] will now
operate (probably as 9M6/homecall) on the HF bands from Kota
Kinabalu, East Malaysia on 29-31 March, including an entry (one
day and a half) in the CQ WPX SSB Contest. QSL via JL1CHV. [TNX
JH1KLN]
A2 - John, G3HCT will be in Botswana on 7-20
April and plans to operate as A25/G3HCT on the WARC bands CW.
[TNX The Daily DX]
BV - A group of operators from Taiwan (namely
BO2AB/2, BM2AAL, BM2ACE, BV1ED, BV2AH, BV2KI, BV2KS, BV2NT,
BV2QB, BV4AS, BV5DL and BX4AF) will be active as BV9K and BV2B/9
from Kueishan ("Turtle Hill") Island (AS-155) between
29 March and 1 April. Operations will take place on the HF bands
(CW and SSB), plus 2 and 6 metres. QSL via BV2KI (Bruce Yih, P.O.
Box 84-609, Taipei, Taiwan). [TNX JI6KVR]
F - Special station TM5PDG will be activated
(on 15-40 metres CW, SSB, SSTV and PSK31) from Le Pont du Gard
(Gard Bridge) on 7 April (http://www.ref-union.org/ed30/).
QSL to F6KQK via the French bureau. [TNX F5PHW]
F - Fifteen operator from F6KOP will be
active on all bands (6 metres included) as TM5Y from Yeu Island
(EU-064) on 7-12 May. [TNX F4BUX]
F - Dom, F5SJB will be active again as TM5CW
between 18 May and 1 June, including and entry in the CQ WW WPX
CW Contest. QSL via F5SJB either direct or through the bureau.
[TNX F5SJB]
F - The "Minkie Boys" (namely
Harvey/ON5SY, Hans/ON4ASG, Wil/ON4AVA, Dan/ON4ON, Dries/ON6CX,
Pat/ON7PQ and Bill/ON9CGB) will be active as F/homecall/p from
Sein Island (EU-068, DIFM AT-007, ARLHS FRA-066 & FRA-067) on
25-29 July. They will participate in the IOTA Contest, probably
as TM2ON. QSL for all via ON4ON either direct (Danny Commeyne,
Rozenlaan 38, B-8890 Dadizele, Belgium) or through the UBA
bureau. [TNX ON9CGB]
FK - Look for Franck, FK8HC to be active as
FK8HC/P from Puen Island (OC-032, DIFO FK-067) on 29-31 March.
The DIFO web page is at http://www.qsl.net/f5nod/difo.html.
[TNX F5NQL]
HH - Jan, K4QD will be active as HH4/K4QD
from Haiti (NA-096) on 8-19 April. Jan, a member of the Florida
DXPedition Group (FDXPG), is going as a volunteer to the
Northwest Haiti Christian Mission, and he will operate in any
spare time available. He will operate CW and SSB with 100 watts,
a a beam on 20-10 metres and a dipole on 40-80 metres. QSL via
K4QD either direct or through the bureau. [TNX K4QD]
HL - The operation from the Huksan Islands
(AS-093) [425DXN 567] is confirmed to take place on 4-7 April.
Han/HL1VAU, Han/DS2GOO and Chae/DS5BSX will operate as homecall/4
from Taehuksan Island with two stations using wire antennas on
10-40 metres CW and SSB. QSL for HL1VAU/4 via homecall, others
via DS2GOO. The web page for the operation is at http://www.qsl.net/hl1vau/as093/.
[TNX HL1VAU]
I - Walter, IN3XUG is active on 10-40 metres
as IC8/IN3XUG from Ischia Island (EU-031, IIA NA-001) until 2
April. QSL via IN3XUG either direct or through the bureau. [TNX
IN3XUG]
I - IT9EJW, IT9GAC, IT9GIE, IT9LCY, IT9TPJ,
IT9VKY, IT9YRE, IW9BCW, IW9BDV and IW9FY will be active as IU9ACI
from Lachea Island (EU-166, IIA CT-002) on 12-14 April (or, in
case of bad weather, on 19-21 April). They plan to operate on HF
(CW and SSB), 6 and 2 metres. QSL via IT9EJW either direct (Alfio
Bonanno, P. O. Box 18, 95028 Valverde - CT, Italy) or through the
bureau. Further information at http://www.rgetna.org. [TNX IT9EJW]
JA - Look for JR8KJR/8 to operate from Rebun
Island (AS-147) on 30-31 March and from Rishiri Island (AS-147)
on 1-3 April. Activity is expected on 6, 10, 12, 15, 17 and 40
metres SSB. QSL via JR8KJR. [TNX JI6KVR]
JD1_oga - Look for JM3FVL/JD1, JE5DTS/JD1,
JG4LSR/JD1, JL4CVB/JD1 and JO1ZZM/JD1 to be active (on 80-6
metres SSB, CW, PSK and RTTY) from Chichijima (AS-031), Ogasawara
between 28 April and 4 May. Further information is available at http://www.qsl.net/jl4cvb/ogasawara.htm.
[TNX JL4CVB]
KH8 - Dave, AH6HY will be active as AH6HY/AH8
from the Manua Islands (OC-077), American Samoa on 18-24 May.
Operation will be on 10, 15 and 20 metres SSB only, on the usual
IOTA & DX frequencies. QSL via home call either direct or
through the bureau. The web page for the operation is at http://www.qsl.net/ah6hy/samoa.html.
[TNX AH6HY]
KL - Rick/KL7AK, Blaine/KL7TG, Linda/NL7RE,
Larry/KF6XC and Jim/K9PPY will be active as KL7AK from Deer
Island in the Southern Alaska Peninsula West group (NA-???) from
late in the UTC evening on 31 July until mid-afternoon on 5
August. They will operate on 80-10 metres SSB and CW and their
main station will have a linear amplifier and a triband yagi. QSL
via N6AWD. [TNX KL7AK]
OD - Max, IW0GXY has been authorized to
operate on 6 metres from Lebabon as OD5/IW0GXY through June (and
probably until September). Further details can be found at http://www.qsl.net/iw0gxy/index.html.
[TNX OZ6OM]
OX - Look for Michael, OX3LG to operate (on
HF bands and 6 metres, SSB and CW) from Kook Island (NA-220),
Greenland between 1 August and 1 October. QSL via OZ1ACB (Allis
Andersen, Kagsaavej 34, DK-2730 Herlev, Denmark). [TNX DL2VFR]
OZ - Rico, NH7T and Tom, DL1DVE will operate
as OZ/homecall from EU-172 and EU-171 between 30 March and 6
April. They will also activate a few lighthouses from the ARLHS
list during that time. QSL via DL1DVE, preferably through the
DARC bureau. [TNX DL1DVE]
OZ - Look for Jakob, OZ7AEI/P to operate from
Veno Island (not IOTA, NJ-005 for the Danish Islands Award) on 1
April starting arounf 11 UTC on 20 metres SSB. QSL via home call.
[TNX OZ7AEI]
OZ - Special event station OZ5HCA will be
activated from Odense, Fyn Island (EU-172) from 1 through 7 April
to celebrate the birth of Hans Christian Andersen (2 april 1805).
QSL via OZ3FYN. A special Hans Christian Andersen award is
available for working OZ5HCA on three different bands.
Applications (GCR list + 3 USD or 3 IRC) should be sent to OZ3FYN
(P.O. Box 134, DK-5100 Odense C, Denmark). [TNX OZ1LQH]
OZ - Knud, OZ2ZB reports he will open his
2002 season of island & lighthouse activities on 4 and 6
April as follows:
4 April: from 10 UTC -
Kyoe/Vaarholm Island (not IOTA, DIA NJ-012)
4 April: from 11 UTC -
Klosterholm Island (not IOTA, DIA NJ-013)
4 April: from 12 UTC -
Hornsgaardsholm Island (not IOTA, DIA NJ-016)
6 April: from 9 UTC -
Fur Island (EU-171, DIA NJ-003) & Lighthouse (LH
DLS-021, ARLHS DEN-073)
6 April: from 12 UTC -
Glyngore Lighthouse (LH DLS-32, ARLHS DEN-077).
PA - Operators from UBA section
"NOK" will be active from the lighthouse (ARLHS
NET-024) on Texel Island (EU-038) on 26-28 July. They will
participate in the IOTA Contest (27-28 July) as PA6TEX, while
before the contest they will use PA/ON4NOK (also on the WARC
bands). QSL via ON7YX (ex ON4ALW) either direct or through the
UBA bureau. [TNX ON7YX]
PY_ssh - Oleg, R1ANF/p is currently active
from the Brazilian Antarctic refuge "Astronomo Cruls"
(WABA PY-03) on Nelson Island, South Shetlands (AN-010). He is
expected to be on the Antarctica Net (21275 kHz at 17 UTC) on 1
April. QSL via RK1PWA. [TNX DL5EBE]
T9 - Bernard, F5LPY is active as T9/F5LPY
from Bosnia until the end of May. He can be found every evening
around 20.30 UTC on 20 metres CW and on 20 metres SSB on Sundays
between 7 and 10.30 UTC. QSL to F5LPY via the REF bureau. [TNX
F5NQL]
UA - Vladimir Chukov, R3CA is the leader of
an expedition to Northern Asiatic Russia which should have
started on 23 March. There are plans to visit and operate (on 80,
40 and 20 metres) from Bol'shoy Begichev Island (AS-152), the
Lyakhovskiye Islands (AS-029) and the Medvezh' (Bear) Islands
(AS-022). An operation from the Laptev Sea Coast East group
(AS-???) is taken into consideration. The calls to be used should
be R3CA/9 and R3CA/0, with QSL via RA3DEJ (who is participating
in the expedition). [TNX WRC/RRA Bulletin]
UA - The WRC/RRA Bulletin reports that
Vasily, UA0QMN/p and Alexej UA0QHZ/p are expected to operate from
Bol'shoy Begichev Island (AS-152, RR-0804) between 28 March and 2
April. QSL via RZ3EC either direct or through the bureau.
UA - Leonid Kashigin , UA6CW reports he will
be going to the North Pole in early April for three weeks. He
will operate on 10-80 metres as either R0POL or R3RRC/0. QSL via
UA6CW.
V7 - Jim Todd, KC7OKZ/V73KZ and his wife
Carol, KC7TSX/V73SX [425DXN 554] are now on Majuro (OC-029),
Marshall Islands. Within the next couple of months they should be
able to put Ujelang Atoll (OC-???) on the air. [TNX V73KZ &
Islands On The Web]
VK9_mr - Frank Hunt, ZL2BR has replaced VK4DH
in the VK9ML team who will operate on all bands and modes from
Mellish Reef (OC-072) on 12-24 April [425DXN 563]. The web sites
for the operation are at: http://www.qsl.net/vk9ml/2002; http://www.users.bigpond.com/vk4cp/2002/
and http://www.pedi.jp/.
The pilot stations (e-mail addresses on the webisites above) will
be Bill Rothwell, G0VDE (Europe & Africa), Don Greenbaum,
N1DG (North & South America), Hisato Kobayashi, 7K1WLE (Asia)
and Adam Maurer, VK4CP (Oceania). [TNX VK4CP]
VP6 - The Ducie team - namely VP6BK (JA1BK),
VP6XX (JF1IST), VP6AJ (K9AJ), VP6VT (K5VT), VP6TC, VP6DB, and
VP6MW - arrived at Henderson Island (OC-056) on 27 March around
16 UTC. They are expected to leave the island between 2-3 UTC on
30 March. QSL VP6AJ via N9TK, others via home call.
VQ9 - Jesse Falquez, AB5RY is operating as
VQ9J from Chagos for the next few months. He works CW and SSB on
160-10 metres, running a full power station with good antennas.
QSL direct only via K5QM. [TNX K5QM]
XY - DF2IC, DF7KP, DL4KQ, DL5OAB, DL8KBJ,
IN3QBR, IN3ZNR, XW0X and YB0US plan to be active on 160-6 metres
from Myanmar in August. They will have three stations (with
amplifiers, yagis for 30-6 metres and horizontal and vertical
antennas for the low bands) operating as XY3C (CW), XY5T (SSB)
and XY7V (digital modes). The activity will start in Yangoon on
4-8 August (limited operation on 40-6 metres), the the group will
move to Ngapal, near Thandwe (formerly known as Sandoway) on the
Arakan coast and be active between 9 and 22 August. There might
be an opportunity for a short operation from the Arakan Region
IOTA group (AS-???). QSL XY3C via DL4KQ, XY5T via IN3ZNR, XY7V
via DL8KBJ, either direct or through the bureau. The web page for
the DXpedition is at http://www.dx-pedition.de/myanmar2000.
[TNX IN3ZNR]
ZF - Andy, AE6Y reports he will operate as
ZF2AF (QSL via home call) from the Cayman Islands (NA-016) until
2 April. He will participate in the CQ WW WPX SSB Contest from
ZF2NT's station.
GOOD TO KNOW - Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
CQ WW WPX SSB CONTEST ---> The
following stations have announced their participation in
this year's event:
Hrane, YT1AD from 3V8BB as SOAB
HP. [TNX YT1AD]
Ahmad, 9K2AI and possibly others
from KARS club station (9K2RA) as 9K9K. QSL via
9K2RA either direct (Kuwait Amateur Radio
Society, P.O. Box 5240, Safat 13053, Kuwait) or
through the bureau. [TNX 9K2AI]
Ivan Bahamonde, CE4EBJ
(Chairman, Southern Cross DX Group) reports that
the following Chilean operators are expected to
participate in the contest:
Nick, XQ1IDM as 3G1X SOSB HP 20m QSL via home call
Ferdi, XQ5SM as 3G5A SOAB HP home call
CE4USW & CE4PBB as CB4A M/S Box 128, Talca, Chile
Carlos, CE3NR SOSB HP 40m home call
Ferdy, CE4FXY as CE4Y SOSB HP 10m home call
Luis, CE8EIO SOAB HP home call
Dan, XQ1ZW SOSB LP 10m home call
Pat, XQ4EM SOSB HP 10m home call
Goncalo, CT1GPQ as CS7GPQ. QSL
via home call. [TNX CT1GPQ]
Gabriel, EA6DD as ED6DD (SOAB
HP). QSL via the bureau or direct to P.O. Box
10180, 07080 Palma de Mallorca, Spain. [TNX
EA6DD]
Sei, JF1SQC as FO8DX from Bora
Bora (OC-067), French Polynesia. QSL via JF1SQC
through the JARL bureau. [TNX JF1SQC]
Keith, GM4YXI (Single Band 10m
High Power) as GM7V, which is the North of
Scotland Contest group's call (http://www.gm7v.com).
QSL via ZS5BBO. [TNX GM4YXI]
Oscar, LU5EVK as L20E. QSL via
home call. [TNX LU5EVK]
ON4AAM and ON4IT as OT2H. They
will concentrate on 15 metres, with some possible
activity on 40 and 80 metres. QSL via ON5YR. Logs
will be available at http://www.on7sa.be.
[TNX ON4IT]
Mario, PP5MQ as PS5S. QSL via
home call. [TNX PP5MQ]
Ton, PY2YU as PX2W on 10 metres
LP. QSL via home call either direct or through
the bureau. [TNX PY2YU]
Oms, PY5EG as ZW5B on 10 metres.
QSL via W3HC. [TNX PY5EG]
GOWIN ---> The QSL Manager database
GOWIN is a new product release from The Golist. For
further information please visit the Golist web site at http://www.golist.net/.
[TNX K1XN]
MBUA ---> The Multi Band Ukraine
Award (MBUA), sponsored by the Ukrainian Amateur Radio
League, is available to either licenced amateurs and SWLs
for working different Ukrainian Oblasts on at least 5
bands. Please visit http://www.uarl.com.ua or e-mail Vlad
Ageyev, UR5WCW (UARL Award Committee Chairman, ur5wcw@ut1wpr.ampr.org)
for further details. [TNX UR5WCW]
NOT THE MANAGER ---> Steve, VE3XO has
received "several dozen cards" for 3XY6A and
3XY8A, but the correct QSL route is direct only via VE2XO
(Francois Normant, 3054 avenue Lacombe, Montreal QC H3T
1L4, Canada). [TNX N4AA]
QSL 4N1DX ---> Zrinko "Zik"
Zibert, 4N1DX says he will move from Serbia to Canada in
April. K1WY is no longer his QSL manager, but cards will
continue to be available via YU1AVA either direct (RC
Zemun, PPS Ugrinovci, Beogradska 1, 11277 Ugrinovci,
Yugoslavia) or through the bureau.
QSL 5W0IR ---> Tommy, VK2IR at the
last minute decided to go with a QSL for the 5W0IR
operation [425DXN 567]. The new QSL route is now via
DJ2MX, direct only: Mario Lovric, Am Oelberg 11, D-61231
Bad Nauheim, Germany.
QSL DU8ARK (OC-174) ---> Joe, I2YDX
apologizes for sending cards with incomplete QTH
information. A rubber stamp has been ordered and new
cards will be issued. There is no need to send him second
requests, as Joe will send the new QSL card automatically
to the IOTA enthusiasts concerned. [TNX I2YDX]
QSL EX8MLE ---> As of 1 April Paolo,
IK2QPR is no longer the QSL manager for EX8MLE. Cards
should be sent direct to Sergey Tkachenko,P.O. Box 742,
Bishkek 720017, Kyrghyzstan. QSLs for EX2U, EX5T, EX7MA,
EX7MK, EX8DX, EX8NK, EX8NP, EX8QB and EX8QF are still
handled by IK2QPR. [TNX IK2QPR]
QSL IF9ZRQ ---> Aroldo Bizzarri,
IF9ZRQ from Levanzo Island (EU-054) recently became a
Silent Key and Rino, IT9FXY is trying to get the logs
from the family. For the time being Rino can confirm
contacts made with IF9ZRQ on 15 and 16 July 2000, when
Rino himself guest operated from Aroldo's station.
QSL JX7DFA ---> Vasilij, RW6HS (rw6hs@narod.ru) reports
he his the new QSL manager for Per, JX7DFA for contacts
made with Russian and CIS stations. He currently has the
logs from 1992 down to 13 March 2002 (52571 QSOs) and Per
will send him the 1989-1991 logs as well.
QSL L80AA/D ---> Roberto U. Beviglia,
LU4BR, President of the Radio Club Argentino (LU4AA,
http://www.lu4aa.org) reports that all the direct and
bureau QSL cards for L80AA/D (SA-055, ARLHS ARG-045) have
been released.
VP6DI ---> The DXpedition to Ducie
Island went QRT around 16 UTC on 26 March after some
52,000 QSOs. The pilots report that logs will not appear
on the website until a later date and that the QSL cards
will *not* be available at Dayton. QSL via VE3HO (Garth
Hamilton, P.O. Box 1156, Fonthill, Ontario L0S 1E0,
Canada). Cards for 6m QSOs should be sent to JA1BK (Kan
Mizoguchi, 5-3 Sakuragaoka 4 Chome, Tama-City, Tokyo
206-0013, Japan).
XR0X ---> The team closed down
operations at 14.15 UTC on 26 March. The total number of
QSOs is just over 70,000. QSL via N7CQQ (John Kennon, P.
O. Box 31553, Laughlin, Nevada 89028, USA). The corrected
logs will be posted on line in a few days on the
DXpedition website (http://cordell.vwh.net/SFX/). [TNX
K6GNX]
YA5T ---> Robert, S53R left
Afghanistan on 26 March. The YA5T team has logged 22,571
QSOs from Kabul and 404 QSOs from Fayzabad, in addition
to the 2000+ contacts made by Peter, ON6TT in late 2001.
[TNX KU9C]
SILENT KEY ---> Gene Willbanks, N5BLK
became a Silent Key on 21 March 21. As an INDEXA
(International DX Association) staff member, Gene
participated in the INDEXA daily Information Session on
14.236 at 23:30 UTC, providing DX information to the
amateur radio community. Gene was also active in county
hunting and he especially enjoyed HF mobile operation,
helping many amateurs to contact new counties for their
USACA award. [TNX AA7UC]
NEWS FROM THE WEB - Edited by I1JQJ &
IK1ADH
LOGS: The following logs are now
available on line:
TP2CE: The web site for TP2CE, the
Council od Europe Radio Club, is at http://www.ewwa.net;
a web page can also be found on the Council of Europe web
site at http://www.coe.int
(go to "Audiovisual",
"multimedia-audiovisual", "Audio").
[TNX F6FQK]
PERIOD CALL REF
===========================================================================
till ?? 3B8MM: Mauritius * by DL6UAA 568
till 13/04 3V8CB,SJ,SQ,SF,SM: Tunisia * by DL1BDF,DL1BDI,JH4RHF 567
till 09/04 3W2XK: Vietnam * by W9XK 553
till 03/04 5W0IR: Samoa (OC-097) * by VK2IR and VK2KLM 567
till 28/04 7Q7HB: Malawi * by G0JMU 566
till 30/03 9A6AA: Kanula Lighthouse, Susac Island 567
till 30/03 9A: Susac Island (EU-016) * by DE0MST, DF9MV, DL9CHR 565
till ?? 9L1BTB: Sierra Leone * by SP7BTB 553
till 01/04 BV9K and BV2B/9: Kueishan Island (AS-155) 569
till 31/03 C6AKK: Exuma Island (NA-001) * by AA7X 567
till 03/04 D44AC: Cape Verde * by 4L5A and EY8MM 568
till 10/04 EA8/I5WEA: Canary Islands (AF-004) 562
till August ET3PMW: Ethiopia * by W4PFM 564
till 09/04 H40XX: Temotu Province * by VK1AAA 568
till 01/04 T93M/HI9: Dominican Republic 567
till 30/05 HL17FWC: special event station (Korea) 556
till 02/04 IC8/IN3XUG: Ischia Island (EU-031) 569
till 31/03 J37LR: Grenada (NA-024) * by VE3EBN 560
till 02/04 J68AR: St. Lucia (NA-108) * by K9JE 567
till 02/04 J68GS: St. Lucia (NA-108) * by KI6T 559
till 02/04 J68ID: St. Lucia (NA-108) * by W8QID 568
till 01/04 JW4OFA, JW4PHA, JW9GY, JW9IY, JW8G: Svalbard (EU-026) 567
till 30/03 KG4IZ & KG4MO: Guantanamo Bay * by WA5PAE & K4ZLE 567
till 02/04 KP2/N6DE, KP2/K6EP, WP2Z: US Virgin Isls (NA-106) 568
till 31/12 OP1A: special event station 559
till June P5/4L4FN: North Korea 562
till 30/03 PJ2/: Curacao (SA-006) * by DL7DF,DL7UFR,DL7UFN,DL4WK 565
till 02/04 PJ2/N8BJQ, PJ2/W0CG, PJ2T: Curacao (SA-006) 567
till 01/04 R1ANF/p: Antarctic Refuge Astronomo Cruls (WABA PY-03) 569
till 2003 RW1AI/ANT & R1ANC: Vostok Base 564
till ?? S79MX: Seychelles * by HB9MX 568
till 2003 T30ES: Butaritari (OC-017), W. Kiribati * by N1JSY 543
till 31/05 T9/F5LPY: Bosnia 569
till 07/04 TM0A: special call (France) * by F6OIE 568
till December TT8DX: Chad 564
till 02/04 UA0QMN/p and UA0QHZ/p: Bol'shoy Begichev (AS-152) 569
till December VK0MQI: Macquarie Island (AN-005) 568
till 15/05 VQ9GB: Diego Garcia (AF-006) * by K7GB 563
till 31/03 XF4IH: Cacaluta Island (NA-188) * by XEs 561
till 01/04 XX9TRR: Macau * by OH2PM 568
till October ZD9IR: Gough Island (IOTA AF-030) * by ZS6RI 544
till 02/04 ZF2AF: Cayman Islands (NA-016) 569
28/03-01/04 DH3ZK, DL0FDX, DL3QR and DL6QT: Lighthouse 559
28/03-31/03 DU1/G0SHN: Verde Island (OC-244) * by F2JD and F6FYD 568
28/03-01/04 HK0GU: Providencia Island (NA-049)* by DL7VOG 567
29/03-10/04 8Q7OA: Maldives (AS-013) * by RN3OA 568
29/03-31/03 9M6/JL1CHV: East Malaysia 569
29/03-31/03 FK8HC/P: Puen Island (OC-032) 569
29/03-02/04 JI3DST/6: Miyako Island (AS-079) 567
29/03-01/04 KH0/JF2QNM: Saipan (OC-086) 568
29/03-04/04 PA/DL4FCH: Texel Island (EU-038) 568
29/03-04/04 XZxSB, XZxJB, XZxDB: Myanmar * by Ws 567
30/03-01/04 6W: Goree Island (AF-045) * by Dakar Radio Club 569
30/03-31/03 JJ2GAZ/1: Mikura Island (AS-008) 568
30/03-03/04 JR8KJR/8: Rebun and Rishiri Islands (AS-147) 569
30/03-06/04 OZ/NH7T and OZ/DL1DVE: EU-172 and EU-171 569
30/03-31/03 CQ WPX SSB Contest ***
March-April R3CA/9 and R3CA/0: AS-152, AS-029, AS-022, AS-??? 569
01/04-30/04 IR0MA: special station 563
01/04 OZ7AEI/P: Veno Island (NJ-005) 569
01/04-07/04 OZ5HCA: special event station 569
03/04-05/04 3W3M: Cat Ba Island (AS-132) * by F6BUM 557
03/04-19/04 IB0/IK8VRH: Ponza (EU-045) 565
04/04-07/04 HL1VAU/4, DS2GOO/4, DS5BSX/4: Huksan Isls (AS-093) 569
04/04 OZ2ZB: Danish Islands 569
06/04 OZ2ZB: Danish Islands & Lighthouses 569
07/04-20/04 A25/G3HCT: Botswana 569
07/04 TM5PDG: special station (France) 569
08/04-19/04 HH4/K4QD: Haiti (NA-096) 569
09/04-22/04 9L1JT: Sierra Leone * by K4ZIN 569
10/04-19/04 VP5/GM3JOB and VP5/GM4ZNC: North Caicos (NA-002) 565
11/04-22/04 VK9LT: Lord Howe Island (OC-004) * by VK6CTL 565
12/04-20/04 DL: Usedom Island (EU-129) * by DLs 565
12/04-14/04 IU9ACI: Lachea Island (EU-166) * by IT9s 569
12/04-24/04 VK9ML: Mellish Reef (OC-072) 569
13/04-15/04 GB90MGY: special event station 567
13/04 Spring European Sprint Contest (SSB) 556
14/04 DL: Grosse Wotig (GIA O-35) * by DLs 565
14/04 DL: Wolgaster Schlossinsel (GIA O-031) * by DLs 565
15/04-29/04 C56JJ: The Gambia * by PA9JJ 559
17/04-16/05 FG/F6FXS: Guadeloupe (NA-102) 567
20/04 Holyland Contest 568
20/04 Spring European Sprint Contest (CW) 556
22/04-25/04 T2: Tuvalu 565
23/04-08/05 OX/OZ1EQC: Greenland (NA-018, NA-134, NA-220) 567
24/04-04/04 XW3ZNR: Laos * by IN3ZNR 567
26/04-28/04 International DX Convention (Visalia) 558
28/04-04/05 JM3FV, JE5DTS, JG4LSR, JL4CVB, JO1ZZM/JD1: Ogasawara 569
29/04-08/05 KH1: Baker Island (OC-089) * by YT1AD and others 565
April R0POL or R3RRC/0: North Pole * by UA6CW 569
April XV9TH: Spratly Islands (AS-051) 557
April YC9BU: Aru Islands (OC-???) 559
04/05-05/05 A.R.I. International DX Contest ***
07/05-12/05 TM5Y: Yeu Island (EU-064) 569
17/05-27/05 TN3B and TN3W: Congo * by EA3BT and EA3WL 567
18/05-24/05 AH6HY/AH8: Manua Islands (OC-077) 569
18/05-01/06 TM5CW: special call by F5SJB 569
19/05-02/06 TM0A: special call (France) * by F6OIE 568
20/05-22/05 OY/DL2RTK and OY/DL2VFR: Faroe Islands (EU-018) 559
21/05-04/06 JT1Y: Mongolia * by I0SNY and I8KGZ 565
23/05-24/05 TF7/DL2RTK and TF7/DL2VFR: EU-071 559
25/05-30/05 TF1/DL2RTK and TF1/DL2VFR: EU-021 559
25/05-26/05 CQ WPX CW Contest ***
27/05-30/05 TF5/DL2RTK and TF5/DL2VFR: EU-168 559
29/05-09/06 GB50: special event station (England) 565
31/05-30/06 DT#FWC: special event stations (Korea) 556
May 7X: Habibas Isls (AF-???)* by 7X2RO,OM3CGN,OM2DX,OM3JW 555
May-August TA: Kefken Island (AS-159) * by TA2s 563
May YB8HZ: Laut Kecil Islands (OC-???) 559
10/06-24/06 VP8ITN: Falkland Islands (SA-002) * by GM3ITN 563
09/07-16/07 WRTC 2002 (http://www.wrtc2002.org) 520
13/07-14/07 IARU Championship ***
25/07-29/07 TM2ON & F/ON#xxx/p: Sein Island (EU-068) * by ONs 569
26/07-28/07 PA6TEX & PA/ON4NOK: Texel Island (EU-038) * by ONs 569
31/07-05/08 KL7AK: Deer Island (NA-???) 569
01/08-01/10 OX3LG: Kook Island (NA-220) 569
04/08-22/08 XY3C, XY5T, XY7V: Myanmar 569
10/08-11/08 WAE DX CW Contest ***
17/08-18/08 International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend 559
14/09-15/09 WAE DX SSB Contest ***
28/09-29/09 XVIII Italian HF-DX Convention (Bologna) ***
05/10 Autumn European Sprint Contest (SSB) 556
12/10 Autumn European Sprint Contest (CW) 556
26/10-27/10 WW DX SSB Contest ***
Oct-Nov FO: Rapa (OC-051), Austral Isls * by 3D2AG 567
23/11-24/11 WW DX CW Contest ***
November XF4: Socorro Island (NA-030), Revilla Gigedo 559
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