26 April 2003
No 625
4 2 5 D X N E W S DX INFORMATION
Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
9A - Feco, HA8KW will be active as 9A/HA8KW/P
from Prvic Island (EU-170 IOCA CI-094) on on 24-31 July. He will
operate mostly CW with some SSB and will participate in the IOTA
Contest (12-hour CW). QSL via home call either direct or through
the bureau. [TNX HA8KW]
9H - On 1 May the Malta Amateur Radio League
(9H1MRL) will be active from a portable setup (JM75) operating
various HF/VHF/UHF and microwave bands and modes. They are
looking for possible skeds with amateurs along the Mediterranean
coast. Equipment will be various dish and yagi antennas,
transverters and homebuilt gear. Those who would like to arrange
a sked on 10 GHz SSB and ATV, 1296 MHz SSB, 1255 MHz ATV, 2.4 GHz
SSB (RX only: cross band with VHF or UHF) 432 MHz SSB and FM, 144
MHz SSB and FM, 50 MHz SSB and Oscar 40 Satellite (mode U/S) are
invited to contact 9H1BN (9h1bn@amsat.org)
and/or 9H1LO (stanley@9h1lo.com)
as soon as possible. [TNX 9H1LO]
9M2 - Look for Johnny, 9M2/G3LIV to be active
(mainly CW with some PSK31) from mainland Malaysia on 6-16 May,
from Penang Island (AS-015) on 16-30 May and from Langkawi Island
(AS-058) on 30 May-9 June. [TNX The Daily DX]
DL - Peter, DH9YPA will be active from Borkum
Island (EU-047, N-01 for the German Islands Award) between 27
April and 9 May. QSL via bureau. [TNX DL2VFR]
DL - Look for Detlev, DL1RTW/p and Klaus,
DL7UXG/p to be active from Pellworm Island (EU-042, N-23 for the
German Islands Award, ARLHS FED-187, German Lighthouse 40) on
19-22 June. More information at http://www.qsl.net/dl7uxg.
[TNX DL7UXG]
DU - Roland, DU1KGJ will be active, probably
as DX4CN, from the Calagua Islands (OC-202) on 26-28 April. QSL
via VE7DP. [TNX VE7DP]
F - Radio club station TP6CE will be
activated on CW, SSB and RTTY on 2-4 May to celebrate the
anniversary of the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, France. [TNX
OK1DRY]
F - A group of 13 operators (namely F4AJQ,
F4BTP, F4BUX, F4EAV, F4EAX, F5AGB, F5PVF, F5TST, F5VHQ, F8BUI,
F8BJI, F8BQQ and F9IE) will be active on all bands and modes as
TM7R from Groix Island (EU-048, DIFM AT-012) starting on 2 or 7
May until the 12th. QSL via F6KOP. [TNX F5NQL and La Gazette du
DX]
F - F4CLO, F5AUB, F5BJW, F5BLP, F5JBR, F5UOE,
F5XX and F6DBX from the Castres DX Gang (http://castres.dx.gang.free.fr/)
will be active as F5XX/p from Fort Brescou (EU-148, DIFM ME-001)
on 22-26 May. They will operate on 160-6 metres CW, SSB, RTTY and
PSK31 with four stations. Bernard, F5XX (f5xx@wanadoo.fr) and Andre,
F5JBR (andre.schweitzer@dd-01.travail.gouv.fr)
will participate in the CQ WW WPX CW Contest as TM5B and are
looking for one or two more operators to join them. QSLs via F5XX
either direct or through the bureau. [TNX F5NQL]
F - Dom, F5SJB reports he will be active
again as TM5CW from 24 May through 7 June, CQ WW WPX CW Contest
included. QSL via F5SJB either direct or through the bureau.
F - Special event station TM0AR will be
active (on 10, 12, 15, 17, 20 and 40 metres SSB) from 24 May to 1
June for the International Festival of Arts and Technologies in
the departement of Sarthe. QSL via F5TJC either direct or through
the bureau. [TNX F5TJC]
FO - Look for FO/JJ8DEN to be active on CW
and RTTY from Maupiti Island (OC-067), French Polynesia from 28
April to 1 May. He might also operate from Maupihaa (OC-057). QSL
via JJ8DEN either direct (Yoshitake Izumi, Minami-24-7, Nishi-1,
Obihiro-City, Hokkaido, 080-0011, Japan) or through the burea.
[TNX JI6KVR]
FP - Paul, FP/K9OT and Peg, FP/KB9LIE are
planning their third annual low-power DX vacation to Miquelon
(NA-032) from 27 July to 5 August, including an entry by FP/K9OT
in the CW North American QSO Party. They will operate both CW and
SSB and concentrate on 160, 80, 40, 30, 17, 12 and 10 meters.
Special attention will again be given to QRP stations, mobiles,
Asia and Oceania. QSL via home calls either direct or through the
bureau. Visit http://www.mhtc.net/~k9ot
for updates. [TNX K9OT]
GM - Look for John, GM0VIV/p to operate from
the following Scottish Islands between 28 April and 1 May: Seil
(EU-005), Easdale (EU-005), Luing (EU-005), Kerrera (EU-008) and
Shuna (EU-008). All activations are weather and boatman
dependent. QSL via home call, direct or bureau. [TNX VA3RJ]
HI - Special station HI0RCD will be activated
on 10-80 metres by the Radio Club Dominicano through 4 May during
the 6th International Book Show in the Dominican Republic
(NA-096). [TNX HI8ROX]
HL - Kim/HL1OYF, Park/HL1EJT, Ryu/DS4NYE and
other operators from Buan ARC will be active on all bands CW and
SSB as either homecall/4 and DS0PF/4 from Wi Island (AS-148) on
24-27 May. QSL for all via HL1OYF either direct (P.O BOX 54,
Dong-jak, Seoul 156-600, South Korea) or through the bureau. [TNX
HL3EJT]
HS - Charlie, K4VUD will again be active from
Thailand as HS0ZCW from 28 April to about 15 June. Please note
that he will operate on neither the WARC bands (not allowed in
Thailand) nor 80 and 160 metres (allowed only during some
contests). QSL via home call. [TNX K4VUD]
HV - The Pontifical Lateran University club
station HV5PUL will be activated on HF, 6 and 2 metres during the
Lateran Day on 10 May. [TNX IW0DJB]
I - Two special event stations will be
activated from Venezia (EU-131, IIA VE-045) by members of the
local ARI branch. Look for II3SM on 25-27 April during the
celebrations for St. Mark and for II3NAV on 8-11 May during
"Navalis Boat Show". QSLs for both via IQ3VE either
direct (ARI Venezia, P.O. Box 227, 30100 Venezia - VE, Italy) or
through the bureau. [TNX IK3RIY]
I - Look for IK2SNG, IK4ALM, IK4VET and
IK4XCL to be active (SSB and CW) from a few islands located at
the Mouths of the Po: 25-27 April Scanno di Piallazza (EU-155,
IIA FE-001) 26 April Isola della Barricata (not IOTA, IIA RO-005)
27 April Scanno delle Ceppe (not IOTA, IIA RO-013) QSL via home
calls, either direct or through the bureau. [TNX IK4VET]
I - Marconian station IZ4CUK will be
activated by operators from ARI Casalecchio di Reno (http://www.qsl.net/aririghi)
during the International Marconi Day on 26 April. QSL via bureau
to IK4BWC. [TNX IZ4AQL]
I - Operators from ARI Rapallo (http://www.arirapallo.it)
will operate special station IY1MR from Santa Margherita Ligure
during the International Marconi Day.
I - Giovanni/IZ2DPX, Michele/IK2GPQ,
Antonello/IK2DUW and Lorenzo/IK5MDF will operate as IP1TIN from
Tino Island (EU-083) on 27 April, 11 and 25 May and again on
26-27 July. They plan to be active on 10-40 metres SSB, CW, RTTY
and PSK. [TNX IK5MDF]
I - IK4MSV, IK4SWX, IK4IDS, IK4HLU, IZ4COT,
IZ4DIW and IZ4AGI will participate in the ARI International DX
Contest (3-4 May) as IR4A. QSL via bureau. [TNX IZ4COT]
I - ON6VP, ON4CAQ and ON1AEO will be active
on 10, 15, 20, 40 and 80 metres SSB as IG9/ON4DST from Lampedusa
(AF-019) on 24-29 May. Bureau cards via ON4DST, direct cards
should be sent to ON4AMM (Mary Lou Moons, Oudestraat 9, B-3560
Lummen, Belgium). [TNX ON4BBA]
J5 - Sebastien, F8DQZ is now active as J5UAT
from Guinea Bissau [425DXN 624]. According to La Gazette du DX,
he is waiting for the next ferry to take him to Bubaque Island
(AF-020), where he will remain until 4 May. QSL via F8DQZ.
JA - Taka, JR3TVH was very unlucky during his
11-13 April operation from Miyako Island (AS-079) - the
propagation was very poor on both 6 metres and HF and he also had
problems with his HF antenna. He is going to return to the island
to give 6 metres enthusiasts in Europe and Africa a last chance.
Look for JR3TVH/6 to be active from 7 UTC on 1 May to 1 UTC on
the 4th. He will operate on 40-6 metres SSB, CW, RTTY, AM and FM.
A beacon will be activated on 50.138 MHz. Taka can be contacted
for skeds by e-mail to jr3tvh@arrl.net.
QSL via home call either direct or through the bureau. [TNX
JR3TVH]
JD1_oga - Hide, JM1LJS will be active as
either JM1LJS/JD1 and JD1BLK from Ogasawara from 27 April to 4
May. He plans to operate on 10-160 metres SSB and CW. QSLs via
JM1LJS. Logs will be available at http://radio-dream.com/jd1blk/e/.
[TNX JM1LJS]
KC4_ant - Ernie, W1MRQ is active as KC4USM
from McMurdo Station on Ross Island (AN-011), Antarctica until
"sometime in August". QSL via K1CA. [TNX The Daily DX]
KH9 - Jake, N6XIV/KH9 became QRV from Wake
Island [425DXN 624] on 14260 kHz at 07.40 UTC on 22 April. This
was his first operation since arriving on Wake a few days ago. He
was spotted on the DX cluster on 20 April just before 10 UTC on
30 metres, but Jake confirms that station was definitely not the
genuine N6XIV/KH9. He will be on the air as work permits, roughly
between 7 UTC to 9 UTC, on +/- 14260 and 21305. Jake may attempt
other bands, but that will be dictated by his very limited
operating hours. This is an SSB only operation: do not waste your
time if you hear N6XIV/KH9 on CW. QSL via K2FF. [TNX W6FRH and
K2FF]
KP - Special event call K4C will be aired
from Puerto Rico by the Caribbean Amateur Radio Group on 3-17 May
to celebrate the Hamfest and Old Timers Recognition event. Look
for them on 28370, 21370, 14270 and 7270 kHz. QSL via KP4ARN.
[TNX KP4ARN]
LX - LX5A (http://www.qsl.net/lx5a/activities.htm)
will be activated by Johannes, DF5AU on 10-11 May during the MIR
Contest. QSL via LX1RQ either direct or through the bureau. [TNX
DF5AU]
LZ - Special event station LZ03KM will be
active on all bands and modes between 1 and 31 May to celebrate
St. Cyril and Methodius' Day. QSL via bureau or direct to LZ1BFR
(P.O.Box 830, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria). [TNX LZ1BJ]
OE - The Austrian amateur radio operators and
Government radio stations will held a national Emergency test on
1 May between 5-8 UTC and 14-17 UTC. The 80m and 30m bands will
be in use (CW and SSB) and the following Government stations are
expected to participate: OEC (State Department), OEP213 (Ministry
of Interior), OEY??? (Military) OEH??? (Red Cross). They are not
allowed to make international QSOs, but SWL reports can be sent
via the OE QSL bureau. [TNX OE8KDK]
OM - Erwin/OM7PY, Zsolt/HA6PS and Laci/HA6NL
will be active from Ruzina, Slovakia between 29 April and 5 May.
They will participate in the AGCW-QRP and ARI International DX
Contests as OM/HA5RT/P. QSL via home calls. [TNX HA6NL]
OZ - Thomas, OZ/DL7UZO will be active from
Bornholm Island (EU-030) on 18-23 May. He plans to operate on
10-80 metres CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK31, plus 6m CW (50.100 Mhz) and
WSJT (50.250 Mhz). QSL via home call either direct or through the
bureau. [TNX DL2VFR]
PJ - Carlo, I4ALU reports he will operate as
PJ6/I4ALU from Saba (NA-145), Netherlands Antilles on 12-23
August. Look for him on 10-40 metres only CW. QSL via home call.
SP - Operators from Radio Club SP4KSY will be
active as HF650O to celebrate the 650th anniversary of the town
of Olsztyn from 1 May through 31 July. QSL via SQ4NR either
direct (Grzegorz Gawel ul. Herdera 16/14, 10-691 Olsztyn, Poland)
or through the bureau. [TNX SQ4NR]
SP - Helmut, DL7VOX will be active (on 10-80
metres mainly CW) as SP1/DL7VOX/p from Wolin Island (EU-132) from
26 May to 14 June. QSL via homecall either direct (Helmut Radach,
Riesaer Str. 93, D-12627 Berlin, Germany) or through the bureau.
[TNX DL7VOX]
SV9 - Jan Erik, SM2EKM will operate mostly CW
as SV9/SM2EKM from Agia Marina, Crete (EU-015) from 29 May to 12
June. QSL via home call either direct or through the bureau. [TNX
SM2EKM]
T7 - Piero, IZ1ERR and Giovanni, IW2BSQ plan
to operate as T7/homecall from San Marino on 3-5 May. They will
concentrate on UO-14 and (if possible) FO-20 satellite
operations, as well as on MS on 2 metres. QSL via bureau. [TNX
IZ1ERR]
T8 - Bill, T88BA's visit to South Palau
(OC-248) [425DXN 621] has been postponed until sometime next
month due to reasons beyond his control. He will announce the new
dates as soon as a decision is made (again, this is not under his
control). [TNX G4JVG]
TI - Amateur radio operators from Costa Rica
are allowed to operate using their callsigns with the special
prefix TE75 on 1-31 May. This is to celebrate the 75th
anniversary of the first amateur radio transmission from the
country, made on 4 May 1928 by Amando Cespedes Marin, TI4NRH. All
TE75 stations share a common QSL route, which is the Radio Club
of Costa Rica (TI0RC) either direct or through the bureau.
Further information is available at http://www.ti0rc.org
or from te75@ti0rc.org. [TNX
TI2DLL]
UA - Special event callsigns UE9OWQ and
UE9ORQ will be aired on 10-18 May for the 10th anniversary of the
Siberian ARC Radio-Prim and again on 28-30 June for the 110th
anniversary of Novosibirsk, the capital city of Siberia. QSL via
UA9ORQ either direct (Vladimir Volosozhar, P.O. Box 868,
Novosibirsk, 630089, Russia) or via the bureau. Details are
available at http://www.nsk.su/~rpc/eh.htm. [TNX UA9ORQ]
UR - Special event station EO58JS will be
active on 5-12 May to commemorate the 58th anniversary of the end
of World War II. QSL direct to KD5RBU or via the Ukrainian
bureau. [TNX UU9CW]
VE - The Society of Newfoundland Radio
Amateurs will be operating (CW only) as VO1BZM from the Admiralty
House Museum in Mount Pearl, Newfoundland on 26 April for the
International Marconi Day. QSL via bureau or via VO1HE. [TNX
VO1TA]
VK9_lh - Look for VK9LS to be aired by
Trevor/VK7TS and Rex/VK7MO from Lord Howe Island (OC-004) on 3-10
May. Trevor will be operating on 10, 15 and 20 metres SSB, CW,
PSK, RTTY and SSTV. Rex will be on 2m, 70cm and 23cm using JT44,
FSK441, VFSKCW and SSB looking for contacts within meteor scatter
and aircraft enhancement range. QSL via bureau or direct to VK7TS
or VK7MO. [TNX VK7TS]
W - David/WA4ET, Cory/N1WON, Ron/N4KE and
Jim/NU4Y will be active (on 6-40 metres SSB, CW and RTTY) as
WA4ET from Havens Island (NA-076, USI FL-104S, Grid EL89) from 25
April through around 14 UTC on the 28th, weather and conditions
permitting. QSL via WA4ET. [TNX N1WON]
W - Silvano, KB5GL was expected to be active
from the Breton Islands (NA-089) on 25-26 April starting around
13 UTC on the 25th. Latest information is that the weather has
turned bad and he may not be able to be QRV until 19 UTC. He
cannot spend the night on the island. QSL via KB5GL or (for
Europe) IZ8CCW. [TNX N6VR]
XE - Ten Mexicans (XE2Q, XE2TG, XE2VAS,
XE2SNG, XE2VJM, XE2ABB, XE2BSS, XE2PVX, XE2SER and XE2RDA) and
one US operator (WD9EWK) will be active as 4A2Q from Imuris,
State of Sonora, on 3-4 May. They will work CW, PSK31, RTTY and
SSB on 160-10 metres, plus satellite (UO-14, FO-20 and FO-29).
QSL via WD9EWK. More information on the operation can be found at
http://www.qsl.net/wd9ewk/4a2q.html.
[TNX XE2BSS]
YB - Daud, YC8RRK is active from Sangihe
Island (OC-210), typically between 14 and 16 UTC on 15 metres
SSB. QSL direct to YC9BU (do not send green stamps, use IRCs
instead). [TNX IZ8CCW]
YB - Kadek, YC9BU and others plan to be
active (on 10, 12, 15, 17 and 20 metres) as 8A9R from Rote Island
(OC-241) for about 10 days in mid June. [TNX YC9BU]
YN - Michael/AB5EB, Mike/AD5A and Jake/KB5SKN
will be active from Little Corn Island (NA-013) from 31 May to 2
June. They will have a vertical antenna and an amplifier and will
try to operate also RTTY and possibly 6 metres. The call at this
time is unknown. QSL via N6AWD (Fred K. Stenger, 6000 Hesketh
Dr., Bakersfield, CA 93309, USA). [TNX http://www.islandradio.org]
ZA - Following the November fact-finding
mission, a follow-up project will be formulated with Albanian
Ministry of Transport and Telecommunications officials to secure
and further develop amateur radio in Albania. Contributing to
these valuable activities, a four-man team will once again visit
Albania and activate ZA1B with two stations on several bands.
Look for Teemu/SM0WKA, Pekka/OH2TA, Pertti/OH2PM and Martti/OH2BH
to operate on the usual DX frequencies from 25 April through 5
May. QSL via OH2BH. [TNX N4GN]
ZA - ZA1FD, ZA5G and several operators from
Italy (namely IK2DUW, IK5BHN, IK5MDF, IK6CAC, IK7JWX, IK7LMX,
IV3FSG, IZ0CKJ, IZ2DPX, IZ7ATN, IZ7BNH and IZ7CTE) will be active
as ZA3/homecall from Durres (JN91RH), Albania from 29 May to 3
June. Look for them on the HF bands SSB, CW, RTTY, PSK 31, plus 2
and 6 metres. They will also operate from the lighthouse at Cape
Durres (ARLHS ALB-002). QSL via home calls, direct or bureau.
[TNX IK7JWX]
GOOD TO KNOW - Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
ARI INTERNATIONAL DX CONTEST ---> It
will be held on CW, SSB and digital modes from 20 UTC on
3 May through 19.59 UTC on the 4th. Rules are available
at http://www.ari.it/
or from contest_ari@libero.it.
COMING SOON FROM IRAQ ---> FITTEST,
the Dubai based fast intervention team from the United
Nations World Food Programme, is responsible for building
up the technical infrastructure to ensure WFP can move
the relief food fast and safe. The team has also been
given the mandate to build up the minimum telecoms
networks for all UN humanitarian workers and
non-governmental organizations. FITTEST staff members are
prepositioned in Turkey, Cyprus, UAE, Kuwait, Iran, Syria
and Jordan ready go into Iraq as part of the very first
UN assessments. Mark Tell, VK4KMT is one of six UN staff
members permanently inside Iraq, other FITTEST team
members ready to go are Robert/S53R, Peter/ON6TT,
Dane/S57CQ, Mark/ON4WW, Patrick/F5ORF, Karen/EK6KB,
Edi/4L4FN, Kent/SM4TFE and Joost/PE1RMN. Ghis/ON5NT is
part of the coordinating team in A6, Mats/SM7PKK is in
the UAE as well while Leo/SM7WZA is working in Cyprus.
[TNX ON6TT]
IQ2GM ---> Operators from ARI
Gallarate were active using their club call, IQ2GM on 25
April to celebrate Guglielmo Marconi's anniversary. QSL
via bureau. [TNX IK2UIZ]
ROCKALL ISLAND --->Is there any brave
operator who wants to activate Rockall, the only still
unnumbered IOTA group in Europe? Give a look to www.therockalltimes.co.uk/rockall-ho/.
QSL AP2ARS ---> Please note that the
correct QSL route for AP2ARS is via K2PF [425DXN 591].
Some are continuing to send via S53R and due to Robert's
travels he is not able to respond to QSL requests. [TNX
K2PF]
QSL E21EIC/P ---> Champ, E21EIC (http://www.qsl.net/e21eic)
was active from Si Chang (AS-107) on 23-25 April. QSL can
be sent either direct (Champ C. Muangamphun, P.O. Box
1090, Kasetsart University, Bangkok 10903, Thailand) or
through the bureau.
QSL MANAGER OFFERED ---> Daniel
Vandewalle, ON7VZ is a member of the QSL Manager's
Society (http://www.qsl.net/qslmanagers) and offers his
services to one or more stations. He can be contacted at on7vz@qsl.net.
QSL XQ6ET ---> George, W8UVZ is in
the process of taking over QSL chores for XQ6ET (all
dates, direct only). Since he has neither logs (which
however should be on their way soon) nor cards (which
have to be ordered), he anticipates it is going to be 6-8
weeks before cards for XQ6ET will flow from W8UVZ. [TNX
The Golist]
QSL YV5A ---> The correct QSL route
is via Enrique, YV5NWG (not YV5NWQ, see 425DXN 624), who
is the QSL manager also for YW5NN. Many thanks to Enrique
for detecting the typo.
NEWS FROM THE WEB - Edited by I1JQJ &
IK1ADH
K5C: Statistics, photos, on-line log
checking and a story of the K5C recent operation from Cat
Island (NA-082) are available on the Magnolia DX
Association's web site at http://mdxa.org/k5c_03.html.
[TNX W5UE]
S05X: The last batch of S05X QSOs was
uploaded on 23 April and the on line log at http://www.pagus.it/s05x/
is now complete. Missing QSOs or discrepancies in QSO
data should be reported to the QSL manager (EA4URE). [TNX
I8NHJ]
V60A & V60Z: Pictures of the recent
IOTA operations by I2YDX and IK2WXZ from Nukuoro Atoll
(OC-259), Oroluk Atoll (OC-260) and Mwokil Atoll (OC-226)
are available at http://www.425dxn.org.
ZW0S: The ZW0S (St.Peter and St.Paul
Rocks) logs are now available at http://www.qsl.net/ps7jn.
[TNX WB4VDB]
PERIOD CALL REF
===========================================================================
till ?? 3XY1L: Guinea * by UT1WL 620
till 01/05 4S7DXG: Sri Lanka 623
till 10/05 4X55I: special station (Israel) 624
till Jan 2004 8J1RF: Dome Fuji Basa (AN-016) (WABA JA-04) 622
till 01/05 6W/F5VHQ: Senegal 619
till 27/04 9H: Malta * by OE8CIQ & OE8YDQ 615
till 12/05 9N7DX: Nepal * by 4Z4DX 623
till ?? 9N7YJ: Nepal * by LA5YJ 618
till 04/05 C93CM & C93FF: Mozambique * by IZ4DPV & IK4ZHH 621
till 27/04 CV1T: Cabo Polonio Lighthouse 623
till November DP1POL: "Neumayer" Base (WABA DL-03) * by DL5XL 604
till 29/04 EM13UCC: special event station (Ukraine) 624
till 05/05 FO/F8CFU: Hao Atoll (OC-066), French Polynesia 624
till 31/12 HE2MM: special call (Switzerland) 622
till 30/11 HL0KSJ & D88S: "King Sejong" (WABA HL-01) * by DS4CNB 603
till 15/05 HL5/VK2DXI: Korea 611
till 27/04 IB0DX: Ventotene (EU-045) * by MDXC 622
till 27/04 IC8/IN3XUG: Ischia (EU-031) 623
till 27/04 ID9RGE: Filicudi Island (EU-017) * by IT9s 622
till 31/12 II1D: special call 610
till 27/04 II3SM: special event station (EU-131) 625
till 02/05 IS0/IZ1EPM: Sardinia (EU-024) 615
till 10/05 IU5ONU: special event station 605
till 01/06 J28UN: Djibouti * by F8UNF 596
till 04/05 J5UAT: Guinea Bissau (also AF-020) * by F8DQZ 625
till 31/12 JM6DZB/JD1: Iwo Jima (AS-030), Ogasawara 609
till June JW0HU: Spitsbergen (EU-026) * by SP3GVX 582
till August KC4USM: McMurdo Station, Ross Island (AN-011) 625
till ?? KH3/KT6E: Johnston Island (OC-023) 621
till 25/05 OH0/DF8QJ, DL2VB, DK6QW, DG1YTF, DL6YFB: Aland Isls. 623
till 2004 R1ANZ: "Mirny" Base (WABA UA-07) 608
till July S92UN: Sao Tome & Principe * by CT1CPP 624
till 30/06 ST1MN: Sudan 603
till ?? SV5/IK2WZD: Lipsi Island, Dodecanese 623
till 28/04 UE6IKI & UE6IAA: Caspian Sea islands 624
till June W2SF: Lower Matecumbe Key (NA-062) 609
till 26/04 ZD8Z: Ascension Island * by N6TJ 623
25/04-03/05 DL: Usedom Island (EU-129) * by DLs 624
25/04-27/04 IK2SNG, IK4ALM, IK4VET and IK4XCL: EU-155 625
25/04-26/04 KB5GL: Breton Islands (NA-089) 625
25/04-09/05 TX4PG: Marquesas (OC-027) * by I2YSB and others 622
25/04-28/04 WA4ET: Havens Island (NA-076) 625
25/04-05/05 ZA1B: Albania * by OH2BH, OH2PM, OH2TA, SM0WKA 625
26/04-28/04 DX4CN: Calagua Islands (OC-202) * by DU1KGJ 625
26/04-02/05 F5JOT, F5LGQ, F6CKH: Chausey Islands (EU-039) 624
26/04 IK4ALM, IK4VET and IK4XCL: IIA RO-005) 625
26/04 IY1MR: Marconian station 625
26/04 IZ4CUK: Marconian station 625
26/04-05/05 JI3DST/6: Miyako Island (AS-079) 624
26/04 K6KPH (International Marconi Day) 623
26/04-01/05 MM0CRG: Colonsay (EU-008) * by Gs 624
26/04-02/05 VK9XC,VK9XE,VK9XK,VK9XY: Christmas (OC-002) * by JAs 621
26/04 VO1BZM: Newfoundland 625
26/04-27/04 Helvetia Contest ***
26/04 International Marconi Day 623
26/04-27/04 SP DX RTTY Contest ***
27/04-09/05 DH9YPA: Borkum Island (EU-047) 625
27/04-02/05 GD4OBK/P: Isle of Man * by G4OBK 624
27/04 IK4ALM, IK4VET and IK4XCL: IIA RO-013) 625
27/04 IP1TIN: Tino (EU-083) * by IZ2DPX,IK2GPQ,IK2DUW,IK5MDF 625
27/04 IQ2VA 623
27/04-28/04 JQ1EYN/6: Okinawa Islands (AS-017) 621
27/04-04/05 JM1LJS/JD1 and JD1BLK: Ogasawara 625
27/04-14/05 ZK1AYL & ZK1SIM: Aitutaki, So. Cooks*by VK4SJ & VK4BP 611
28/04-01/05 FO/JJ8DEN: Maupiti Island (OC-067), French Polynesia 625
28/04-01/05 GM0VIV/p: Scottish islands 625
28/04-15/06 HS0ZCW: Thailand * by K4VUD 625
29/04-05/05 OM/HA6PS/p, OM/HA6NL/p, OM/HA5RT/P: Slovakia 625
April-May KH9/N6XIV: Wake Island (OC-053) 625
01/05 9H1MRL: Malta 625
01/05-31/07 HF650O: special event station (Poland) 625
01/05-04/05 JR3TVH/6: Miyako Island (AS-079) 625
01/05-31/05 LZ03KM: special event station 625
01/05-31/05 TE75: special prefix (Costa Rica) 625
02/05-10/05 9A0CI: Palagruza Island (EU-090) * by 9As and DLs 611
02/05-12/05 TM7R: Groix Island (EU-048) 625
02/05-04/05 TP6CE: Council of Europe 625
02/05-04/05 W1ACT: Martha's Vineyard (NA-046) 619
02/05-04/05 International DX Convention, Visalia 621
03/05-04/05 4A2Q: special call (Mexico) 625
03/05-25/05 FO/F8DQL: Tahiti (OC-046), French Polynesia 621
03/05-10/05 IG9/IK2PZC: Lampedusa (AF-019) 623
03/05-05/05 JM1PXG/6: Tokara Kuchino-shima (AS-049) 621
03/05-17/05 K4C: special event station (Puerto Rico) 625
03/05/05/05 T7/IZ1ERR and T7/IW2BSQ: San Marino 625
03/05-10/05 VK9LS: Lord Howe (OC-004) * by VK7TS and VK7MO 625
03/05-04/05 ZW1AA: Brazilian Communications Day 623
03/05 IPA Contest, CW ***
03/05-04/05 10-10 Int. Spring Contest, CW ***
03/05-04/05 ARI International DX Contest ***
04/05-08/05 EW5HST: special event call (Belarus) 620
04/05 IPA Contest, SSB ***
05/05-12/05 EO58JS: special station (Ukraine) 625
05/05-12/05 RP3YGA: special station 621
06/05-16/05 9M2/G3LIV: Malaysia 625
06/05-16/05 FO/F8CFU: Tubuai Island (OC-152), Austral Islands 624
06/05-29/05 JT1Y and JT7Y: Mongolia * by I0SNY and I8KGZ 623
08/05-11/05 II3NAV : special event station (EU-131) 625
10/05-11/05 CO0E: special event station 614
10/05 HV5PUL: Vatican City 625
10/05-11/05 LX5A: Luxembourg * by DF5AU 625
10/05-18/05 UE9OWQ and UE9ORQ: special event calls 625
10/05-11/05 CQ-M International DX Contest ***
11/05 IP1TIN: Tino (EU-083) * by IZ2DPX,IK2GPQ,IK2DUW,IK5MDF 625
11/05-18/05 IU7FM: special event call 622
11/05-12/05 VOLTA WW RTTY Contest ***
15/05-26/05 ZK1AYL & ZK1SIM: Rarotonga, So. Cooks*by VK4SJ & VK4BP 611
16/05-30/05 9M2/G3LIV: Penang Island (AS-015) 625
16/05-17/05 Anatolian RTTY WW Contest ***
17/05-18/05 Baltic Contest ***
17/05-18/05 His Maj. King of Spain Contest, CW ***
17/05-18/05 Portuguese Navy Contest 623
18/05-23/05 OZ/DL7UZO: Bornholm Island (EU-030) 625
21/05-25/05 PY: Mexiana Island (SA-042) * by CT1AHU and PYs 621
22/05-26/05 F5XX/p and TM5B: Fort Brescou (EU-148) 625
24/05-27/05 HL1OYF/4, HL1EJT/4, DS4NYE/4, DS0PF/4: AS-148 625
24/05-29/05 IG9/ON4DST: Lampedusa (AF-019) * by ONs 625
24/05-15/06 IR3IDO: special event station 621
24/05-01/06 TM0AR: special event station (France) 625
24/05-07/06 TM5CW: France * by F5SJB 625
24/05-25/05 CQ WW WPX Contest, CW ***
25/05 IP1TIN: Tino (EU-083) * by IZ2DPX,IK2GPQ,IK2DUW,IK5MDF 625
26/05-30/05 3D2LB: Beachcomber Island (OC-121) * by GM3VLB 621
26/05-14/06 SP1/DL7VOX/p: Wolin Island (EU-132) 625
29/05-12/06 SV9/SM2EKM: Crete (EU-015) 625
29/05-03/06 ZA3/hc: Albania * by ZAs and Is 625
30/05-09/06 9M2/G3LIV: Langkawi Island (AS-058) 625
31/05-02/06 YN: Little Corn Isl (NA-013) * by AB5EB, AD5A, KB5SKN 625
02/06-06/06 OZ/G0GRC: EU-171 611
04/06-05/06 VE7/GM3VLB,VE7/G0DHZ,VE7/VP8NJS: Denman Isl. (NA-036) 621
05/06-07/06 VE7/GM3VLB,VE7/G0DHZ,VE7/VP8NJS: Malcolm Isl. (NA-091) 621
06/06-09/06 JI1PLF/1, JA1UNS/1, 7N1GMK/1, 7L4PVR/1: AS-043 623
07/06-09/06 6V1A: Goree Island (AF-045) 623
07/06-15/06 TM6ACO: special event station (France) 623
07/06-08/06 Catania: II International HF DX & Contest Convention ***
07/06-08/06 IARU Region 1 Field Day, CW ***
08/06-09/06 VE7/GM3VLB,VE7/G0DHZ,VE7/VP8NJS: Campbell I. (NA-061) 621
09/06-11/06 VE7/GM3VLB,VE7/G0DHZ,VE7/VP8NJS: Denny Isl. (NA-061) 621
12/06-14/06 VE7/GM3VLB,VE7/G0DHZ,VE7/VP8NJS: Thetis Isl. (NA-075) 621
14/06-15/06 CO0M: special event station 614
14/06/15/06 ANARTS WW RTTY Contest ***
14/06 Asia-Pacific Sprint, SSB ***
14/06 Portugal Day DX Contest 623
14/06-15/06 WW South America CW Contest ***
19/06-22/06 DL1RTW/p and DL7UXG/p: Pellworm Island (EU-042) 625
19/06-26/06 OZ6B: Bornholm Island (EU-030) 623
20/06-23/06 VO1MRC on 60 metres 603
21/06-22/06 All Asian DX Contest, CW ***
22/06 DIE Contest 624
27/06-04/07 VB3MCC: special event station * by VE3UUH and VE3GID 623
28/06-30/06 UE9OWQ and UE9ORQ: special event calls 625
28/06-29/06 ARRL Field Day ***
28/06-29/06 His Maj. King of Spain Contest, SSB ***
28/06-29/06 Marconi Memorial HF Contest ***
June 8A9R: Rote Island (OC-241) * by YC9BU and others 625
01/07-31/08 XM, XL, XN, XO: special prefixes (Canada) 623
05/07-27/07 W1T: special event station * by WA2VUY and K2MVW 623
05/07-06/07 Venezuelan Indipendence Day Contest (SSB & CW) ***
06/07 DARC 10 Meter Digital Contest ***
12/07-13/07 CO0A: special event station 614
12/07-13/07 IARU HF World Championship ***
18/07-25/07 7P8CF, 7P8TA, 7P8MJ, 7P8NK: Lesotho 623
19/07 Colombian Ind. Day Contest ***
19/07 Pacific 160m Contest ***
20/07-04/07 TM0GAY: special event station (France) 623
24/07-02/08 CY9: St. Paul Island (NA-094) * by Ws 623
24/07-29/07 TM3ON: Sein Island (EU-068) * by ONs 613
24/07-31/07 9A/HA8KW/P: Prvic Island (EU-170) 625
25/07-28/07 JM1PXG/6: Daito Islands (AS-047) 615
26/07-27/07 DL0KWH: Usedom Island (EU-129) * by DLs 613
26/07-27/07 G: Lundy Island (EU-120) * by ON5FP and ON4CJK 617
26/07-27/07 IP1TIN: Tino (EU-083) * by IZ2DPX,IK2GPQ,IK2DUW,IK5MDF 625
26/07-28/07 OZ0J/p: Laesoe Island (EU-088) 623
26/07-27/07 VE2/VE9MY/p: La Madeleine (NA-038) * by VE9GLF & VE9MY 611
26/07-27/07 VE8NET: Banks Island (NA-129) 615
26/07-27/07 RSGB-IOTA Contest ***
26/07-27/07 Russian RTTY WW Contest ***
27/07-05/08 FP/K9OT and FP/KB9LIE: Miquelon (NA-032) 625
July-August R1PQ: Novaya Zemlya (EU-035) 621
July VY0: Somerset (NA-???), Southampton (NA-007) * by K9AJ 621
02/08-03/08 10-10 Int. Summer Contest, SSB ***
02/08 European HF Championship ***
03/08 SARL HF SSB Contest ***
09/08-10/08 CO0R: special event station 614
09/08-10/08 WAE DX Contest, CW ***
12/08-23/08 PJ6/I4ALU: Saba (NA-145) 625
16/08-17/08 SARTG WW RTTY Contest ***
16/08-17/08 SEANET Contest, CW/SSB/Digital 617
23/08-24/08 SCC RTTY Championship ***
24/08 SARL HF CW Contest ***
30/08-31/08 YO DX HF Contest ***
06/09-07/09 All Asian DX Contest, SSB ***
06/09-07/09 IARU Region 1 Field Day, SSB ***
07/09 DARC 10 Meter Digital Contest ***
07/09 North American Sprint, CW ***
13/09-14/09 CO0T: special event station 614
13/09-14/09 WAE DX Contest, SSB ***
14/09 North American Sprint, SSB ***
21/09 Panama Anniversary Contest ***
20/09-21/09 Scandinavian Activity Contest, CW ***
27/09-28/09 CQ/RJ Worldwide DX Contest, RTTY ***
27/09-28/09 Scandinavian Activity Contest, SSB ***
04/10 EU Autumn Sprint, SSB ***
04/10-05/10 Oceania DX Contest, Phone ***
05/10 RSGB 21/28 MHz Contest, SSB ***
11/10-12/10 CO0I: special event station 614
11/10 EU Autumn Sprint, CW ***
11/10-12/10 Iberoamericano Contest ***
11/10-12/10 Oceania DX Contest, CW ***
12/10 North American Sprint, RTTY ***
18/10-19/10 JARTS WW RTTY Contest ***
18/10-19/10 Worked All Germany Contest ***
19/10 Asia-Pacific Sprint, CW ***
19/10 RSGB 21/28 MHz Contest, CW ***
20/10-28/10 HK0: San Andres Island * by Florida DXPedition Group 623
25/10-26/10 CQ Worldwide DX Contest, SSB ***
01/11 IPA Contest, CW ***
01/11-02/11 Ukrainian DX Contest ***
02/11 DARC 10-Meter Digital Contest ***
02/11 High Speed Club CW Contest ***
02/11 IPA Contest, SSB ***
08/11-09/11 Japan Int. DX Contest, Phone ***
08/11-09/11 OK/OM DX Contest, CW ***
08/11-09/11 WAE DX Contest, RTTY ***
15/11-16/11 LZ DX Contest (CW & SSB) ***
15/11-16/11 RSGB 1.8 MHz Contest, CW ***
21/11-21/12 VK2IAY/4 (OC-160, OC-171, OC-137) * by G0UIH 619
29/11-30/11 CQ Worldwide DX Contest, CW ***
05/12-07/12 ARRL 160 Meter Contest ***
06/12-07/12 TARA RTTY Sprint ***
13/12-14/12 ARRL 10 Meter Contest ***
13/12-14/12 Italian Contest (40 & 80 Meter) ***
19/12 Russian 160 Meter Contest ***
20/12 OK DX RTTY Contest ***
20/12-21/12 Croatian CW Contest ***
26/12 DARC Christmas Contest ***
27/12 RAC Winter Contest ***
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