7 June 2003
No 631
4 2 5 D X N E W S DX INFORMATION
Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
425 DX NEWS MAGAZINE - The 425 DX News
monthly edition (May issue), edited by Maurizio Bertolino
(I1-21171/IZ1CRR) is now available for free downloading in
either.pdf or .doc formats at http://www.425dxn.org/monthly/.
In this iusse you can find several pics (S05X, 9N7DX, D88S,
KB5GL), the complete IOTA Annual Listing 2003 as well as the
usual features (the May weekly bulletins, QSL info and addresses,
calendar and news from the web).
425MOBLOG - Maurizio Bertolino,
I1-21171/IZ1CRR (www.425dxn.org
web master) has launched an experiment that could be useful and
funny for DXpeditioners: if you have a camphone (a cellular phone
able to take and send images), you can post your images istantly
on the 425moblog site from any country and any provider. Send
your JPEGs to 425.dxn@tamw.com
(do not forget to add your callsign and a caption in the body of
the message) and your real-time images will be posted on http://425.textamerica.com.
Pictures of shacks, antennas, hamfests, contest activities,
meetings, etc are welcome!
4U_un - Fritz, DL4TT/N6UK will be in New York
City on 10 June and plans to operate from the UN club station.
This will be a CW only activity; the band choice will depend on
propagation and available antennas. QSL to P.O. Box 3873, Grand
Central Station, New York, NY 10163, USA. [TNX The Daily DX]
9A - Special event calls 9A0PAX (4-30 June)
and 9A100IP (5-9 June) will be aired to celebrate the 100th
pastoral visit (the third one to Croatia) of Pope John Paul II.
QSL 9A0PAX via 9A7K, QSL 9A100IP via 9A1RKA. [TNX 9A6AA and
VA3RJ]
9A - Tibor, HA3HP plans to operate as
9A/HA3HP from the Croatian islands of Ugljan (EU-170, IOCA
CI-134) on 7-11 June, Pasman (EU-170, CI-085) on 12 June, Murter
(not IOTA, CI-074) on 13 June. His plans also include Gubavci
(CI-487), Maslinjak (CI-256), Prisnjak (CI-374), Prisnjak Mali
(CI-488), Skoljic (CI-404), Tegina (CI-413), Vinik (CI-375) and
Visovac (CI-486) on 14-15 June. QSL via home call. [TNX VA3RJ]
9H - Andrea, IK1PMR plans to be active as
9H3?? from Gozo Island (EU-023) on 12-19 June. He will operate on
80-10 metres mainly CW, with some SSB and RTTY/PSK. [TNX IK1PMR]
9M2 - Tex, 9M2TO will be active on 10-80
metres CW from Perhentian Island (AS-073) on 7-8 June. QSL via
JA0DMV (all QSL cards will be sent automatically via bureau).
[TNX OPDX Bulletin]
CT - Look for CT1GFK/P, CT1GPQ/P and CT2IHP/P
to operate from Armona Island (not IOTA, AL-04 for the Portuguese
Islands Award) on 7-8 June. QSL via home calls, direct or bureau.
[TNX CT1END]
DL - Volker, DL1WH reports he will be active
as DF0MF from the Lightship "Amrumbank" (ARLHS FED-012)
in Emden on 10-17 June. QSL via DL1BIZ.
F - Jacques, F6HMJ and Andre, F6AOI will be
active as TM3OR from Ile d'Or (EU-070) on 13-15 June. QSL via
F6HMJ. [TNX F6AJA]
FO - Barry, ZS1FJ (G4MFW, ZL1MFW) and Phil,
G3SWH will be active from Mangareva Island (OC-063), French
Polynesia and from Rurutu Island (OC-050), Austral Islands
between 10 and 22 July. The actual dates of each operation are to
be decided, but they hope to be on each island for at least five
days. Propagation permitting, they will operate on 40-10 metres
SSB and CW. Special callsigns have been applied for and will be
announced as soon as they are known. The QSL route(s) will also
be announced later. Donations towards the high cost of this
expedition are invited and may be sent to G3SWH. [TNX G3SWH]
G - Marc, ON5FP and Jose, ON4CJK will be
active as G0RLU and M/ON4CJK from Lundy Island (EU-120) [425DXN
617] on 23-29 July. They will activate three lighthouses (ARLHS
ENG 073, 074 and 075) and Jose will participate in the IOTA
Contest as single operator. QSL for both calls via ON4ADN, either
direct or through the bureau. [TNX ON5FP]
GJ - Ekki/DF4OR, Peter/DL1FX, Tilo/DJ5BX and
Rainer/DL1ZBO have cancelled their 3-9 June operation [425DXN
629] from Jersey.
HB0 - A group of operators from the Pannon DX
Club (http://www.pannondxc.hu/)
and P.V.R. Klub Puspokladany (http://www.c3.hu/~ha0khw/) will operate from
Liechtenstein on 22-27 June. They will have three stations and
will be active on 40-10 metres CW, SSB and RTTY. The callsigns
will be HB0/HA0HW/p, HB0/HA0KHW/p (operated by HG0ETA),
HB0/HA4DX/p, HB0/HA4XG/p, HB0/HG4LGN/p, HB0/HA5BWW/p and
HB0/HA7VK/p. QSL HB0/HA0KHW/p via HA0HW, others via home calls
(direct or bureau). [TNX HA0HW]
I - I5TWK, IK8BIZ, IZ8CLM, IZ8DQL, IZ8DPN,
IZ8EFK, IK8SCU, IK8PGM, IC8FAX and IZ8AZB will be active on all
bands and modes as IB0/IQ8BI from Ponza Island (EU-045, IIA
LT-001) on 6-8 June. [TNX IW8EOB]
JA - Look for JJ8DEN/6 to be active (on CW
and RTTY) from Amami Island (AS-023) on 21-23 June. QSL via
JJ8DEN either direct (Yoshitake Izumi, Minami-24-7, Nishi-1,
Obihiro-City, Hokkaido, 080-0011 Japan) or through the bureau.
[TNX JI6KVR]
JA - JARL will participate in the IARU HF
World Championship (12-13 July) with two special stations, 8N2JHQ
and 8N3JHQ. Please do not send any QSL card, as all QSOs will be
confirmed automatically via bureau. [TNX JA1KSO]
JA - Look for Taka, JR3TVH/8 and Natsue,
JJ3NAW/8 to be active from Rebun and Rishiri Islands (AS-147) on
25-30 July. They will operate on 40, 20, 27, 15, 20 and 6 metres
SSB and CW. QSL via JR3TVH either direct or via the bureau. [TNX
JI6KVR]
JD1_mt - JR8XXQ/JD1 is currently active from
Minami Torishima (OC-073), mainly on CW.
KH9 - Chuck Brady, N4BQW left Honolulu on 30
May for a 6-week stay on Wake Island. He operates on HF and 6
metres in his spare time; his favourite mode is SSB, but he can
work some CW on his SSB frequency when asked and the pileups are
not too bad. Depending on demand and on the antenna situation, he
may QSY to the CW portions of the bands. Kimo Chun, KH7U welcomes
"constructive comments or reports on reception" (kh7u@arrl.net), but he is neither
acting as a pilot station nor offering to schedule QSOs for
Chuck. There will be no web page nor posted logs for this
operation. QSL KH9/N4BQW via KB6NAN. [TNX N4AA]
LA - Look for Ulla, LA/DF6QP and Walter,
LA/DL8JS to be active from the Lofoten (EU-076) and Vesteralen
Islands (EU-033) until 20 June. They can be found on 14260-14277
kHz during their evening hours. QSLs via bureau. [TNX DX
Newsletter]
LU - Look for LU5DIT/D, LW5EE/D, LU6DBL/D,
LU8EXJ/D, LU8ERH/D and LU3DR/D from Radio Club Tandil (LU2EE, www.qsl.net/lu2ee)
to be active from Secunda Barranca Lighthouse (ARG-067) on 13-16
June. QSL direct to LU2EE or via bureau to home calls. [TNX
LU3DR]
OZ - Look for Palle, OZ5MJ/P and Jakob,
OZ7AEI/P to be active from Hjarno Island (EU-172, JY-007 for the
Danish Islands Award) on 7 June. They also plan to operate from
Alro (not IOTA, JY-010). QSL via home calls, either direct or
through the bureau. [TNX OZ7AEI]
OZ - OZ1HQ will be the Danish IARU Society's
HQ station during the IARU HF World Championship on 12-13 July.
QSL via OZ1ACB. Details and log search at http://www.oz0j.dk/oz1hq.
[TNX OZ0J]
OZ - On 12 June Bjarne, OZ0BB and Jakob,
OZ7AEI will be active as homecall/1 from the following islands
(EU-171) and lihhthouses: Fur (DIA NJ-003; ARLHS / DLS DEN-073 /
143), Mors (DIA NJ-002; ARLHS / DLS DEN-066 / 012) and Agero (DIA
NJ-018). They plan to start around 8 UTC and to operate on 40 and
20 metres. [TNX OZ7AEI]
PA - Martin VE3MR will be active again as
PA9MR from EU-146 on 12-30 June. QSL via home call. [TNX The
Daily DX]
SM - Eric, SM1TDE will be active from Gotland
Island (EU-020) between 30 June and 15 August. He will operate on
160-2 metres mainly CW, and will participate in the IOTA Contest
as SM1T. QSL to SM1TDE (preferably via bureau). [TNX SM1TDE]
SV - Look for SV8/DJ4PI/p to be active from
Thassos Island (EU-174) until 18 June. QSL via home call either
direct or through the bureau. [TNX OPDX Bulletin]
T2 - George, OM2SA reports that Mike/KM9D and
Janet/KF4TUG expect to start being active (on all bands CW and
SSB) as T21MY and T2YL from Tuvalu (OC-015) next week. QSLs via
OM2SA.
UA - Operators from Vladivostok Radio Club
will be active as RK0LWW/p and UA0LMO/p from Lavrova Island
(claimed as qualifying for AS-066) and Lighthouse (ARLHS ASR-093,
RLA-014 for the Russian Lighthouses Award) on 7-9 June. QSLs via
UA0LMO via direct (Yuri Pechenko, P.O. Box 23, Vladivostok,
690041, Russia) or through the bureau. [TNX UA0LMO]
UA - RV3GW, RA3GD, RW3GU and others plan to
visit and operate (on 20 and 40 metres CW and SSB) as homecall/1
from a few islands (3 new RRA) and lighthouses (LH 0530 -
Vasilisin, LH 0441 - Sosnovo Shal'skiy, LH 0407 - Mihaylovets) in
Lake Onega on 12-15 June. The one day/one island activity will be
limited (about 5 hours a day). [TNX RW3GU]
VE - Nenad, VE3EXY will be active as
CK2/VE3EXY/P from Orleans Island (NA-128, Zone 4) from around 22
UTC on 13 June until around 20 UTC on the 15th. He will operate
CW, SSB and mostly RTTY on 20, 15 and 10 metres during the ANARTS
contest. QSL via home call. [TNX VE3EXY]
VK - Eight operators from The VK6 DX Chasers
Club will be active as VI6TI from Thevenard Island (OC-140) for
one week starting around 7-8 UTC on 15 June. Activity will be on
or near the usual IOTA HF frequencies and there will also be
activity on 6 metres (they will monitor 50.110 Mhz) and via
satellite (AO-40). QSL via VK6NE either direct (Neil Penfold, 2
Moss Ct, Kingsley, WA 6026, Australia) or through the bureau.
Further information is available at http://www.qrz.com/callsign/vi6ti.
[TNX VK6NU]
VP5 - Paolo, IK2QPR reports will be active as
IK2QPR/VP5 from VP5VAC's QTH on Providenciales (NA-002) on 16-23
August. He will operate SSB and CW with an emphasis on the WARC
bands. QSL via home call.
W - Randy, KD8JN will be active on all bands
(primarily SSB) as KD8JN/4 during his holidays from Hatteras
Island (NA-067, USI NC-005S) on 19-26 July. QSL to KD8JN either
direct (Randall Phelps, 1226 Delverne Ave SW, Canton, Ohio
44710-1306, USA) or through the bureau. [TNX KD8JN]
XU - Danny, M0GMT and Oliver, DJ9AO - both
members of the World Wide Young Contesters Club (http://www.wwyc.net)
- will operate (on 160-6 metres CW and SSB) from Cambodia on 4-18
August. Callsign to be confirmed. QSL via G3SWH, either direct or
through the bureau. For further information and updates please
visit http://www.geocities.com/dxpedition2003. [TNX
G3SWH]
YA - Masa, JG1OWV is helping a Japanese
amateur radio operator named Sada to get back on the air after
twenty years. Sada will be staying in Kabul, Afghanistan for one
year and is currently waiting for either his licence to be issued
and JG1OWV to send him the equipment (including low bands).
Further information is expected in due course. [TNX JG1OWV]
YB - Special station YB35AR will be active on
all bands and modes from Jakarta on 6-13 July to celebrate the
35th anniversary of ORARI, the IARU national society of
Indonesia. QSL to P.O. Box 8000, Jakarta 11000, Indonesia or via
the YB bureau. [TNX YB0DPO]
GOOD TO KNOW - Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
6 METRES ---> Matt, OZ6OM has been
the editor of the OZ50MHz DX Bulletin since 1989 and has
maintained a DX News page on his web site for the last
few months. He has now decided it is "time for a
break" and recommends the following sites for 6m
enthusiasts: http://www.algonet.se/~sm7aed/info.htm,
http://www.uksmg.org/index.html
and http://www.smirk.org/.
Many thanks to Matt for providing useful information for
such a long time.
ARI CONTESTS ---> The ARI Field Day
and the ARI Branches Contest will be held on 7-8 June and
14-15 June respectively.
CROATIAN ISLANDS TOUR --->
Kresimir/9A7K, Phil/F5OGG and Branko/9A6BND expect to be
active (also as 9A0LH) from the following Croatian
islands and lighthouses on 21-30 June (have also a look
to http://www.qsl.net/9a7k):
QSL 9A7K and 9A6BND via homecalls; QSL 9A/F5OGG/p via
LX1NO; QSL 9A0LH via 9A7K. [TNX F5NQL]
IN MEMORY OF VK4BP ---> Chris Wright,
VK2UW (vk2uw@iprimus.com.au)
is putting together a CD for June, VK4SJ/ZK1AYL in memory
of her husband Doug/VK4BP, who lost his life while on the
DXpediton to the Cook Isands [425DXN 630]. Chris needs a
recording done in MP-3 format of name, callsign and
message (no longer than one minute in length).
POSTAGE RATES (FRANCE) ---> Gil,
F5NOD reports that effective 1 June 2003 the new postage
rates from France to abroad are as follows: to
DL,OE,ON,OZ,EA,OH,G,SV,EI,TF,I,HB0,LX,LA,PA,CT,HV,SM,HB9
= 0,80 Euros to the rest of Europe and Africa = 0,75
Euros to the rest of the world = 0,90 Euros
QSL 3G1P ---> Nick, XQ1IDM (QSL
manager for the March 2003 3G1P IOTA operation from
SA-085) reports that the cards are at the printer's. Some
600 direct cards have been received so far; please be
patient and do not resubmit.
QSL T32Z ---> Effective 5 June 2003
the new QSL manager for T32Z is K3PD. Previous requests
sent to Janice, N7YL (now inactive) are believed to be
lost, so please resubmit to K3PD - but do not send any
request for QSOs made before 2002, as no older logs
exist. [TNX K3PD]
QSL VIA CT1BWW ---> Manuel, CT1BWW
reports he still has logs and cards for the following
operations: CQ1BWW, CQ2BWW, CQ4BWW, CQ5BWW, CQ5H, CQ5L,
CQ6BWW, CQ6C, CQ6CRA, CQ7BWW, CQ7Q, CQ8BWW, CQ8I, CQ0BWW,
CR0BWW, CR1BWW, CR4BWW, CR5BWW, CR6BWW, CR7BWW, CR8BWW,
CS1CRA, CS2ETG, CS2V, CS4BWW, CS4EEP, CS5BWW, CS5C,
CS5CRA, CS6BWW, CS7BWW, CS8BWW, CT0B, CT0BWW, CT1BWW/P,
CT6BWW, CT6C, CT7B, CT7BWW, CT7JUN, CT8BWW, CT8FCI and
CT98BWW. Cards are available either direct (Manuel A. C.
Marques, P.O. Box 41, 2780-901 Oeiras, Portugal) or
through the bureau.
QSL VIA IK2QPR ---> Paolo, IK2QPR is
the new QSL manager for Rasul, UK8OB and club station
UK8OWA. Other stations from Uzbekistan he manages include
UK8OM, UM8OM, RI1OA, UI8IZ, UI8OAA, UK8GH, UK8ICO, UK8IZ.
QSL to Paolo Fava, Via Bertani 8, 46100 Mantova - MN,
Italy. [TNX IK2QPR]
SAMOA TOUR ---> Ulli, DL2AH will be
active (on 10-40 metres SSB) as 5WOAH from Samoa (OC-097)
on 3-15 and 25-29 July (IOTA Contest included) and from
Ofu Island (OC-077), American Samoa (KH8) on 17-23 July.
[TNX NG3K]
THE AFRICAN DOUBLE JUMP --->
Fabrizio/IN3ZNR, Aldo/IK2ANI and Joe/AA4NN will be active
as A25FV (IN3ZNR),A25NI (IK2ANI) and A25NN (AA4NN) from
Botswana on 2-6 July and as 7P8NR (IN3ZNR), 7P8NI
(IK2ANI) and 7P8NN (AA4NN) from Lesotho on 7-11 July.
They plan to operate CW and SSB with two stations on HF
(with an emphasis on 80 and 160 metres CW) and 6 metres
(50.110 MHz). QSLs via home calls. Further information is
available at http://www.africanjump.org/. [TNX
IN3ZNR]
VK9 TOUR ---> Gwen, VK3DYL and other
YL operators will be active as VK9XYL from Christmas
Island on 13-27 October and as VK9CYL Cocos Keeling from
27 October to 10 November. More details will follow in
due course. QSL via VK3DYL.
ZW8M ---> 9000+ QSO were made during
the recent ZW8M operation from Mexiana Island (SA-042).
Logs will be NOT available on line; inquiries can be sent
to Samuel, CT1EEN (ct1een@mail.telepac.pt).
SILENT KEY - Junji Saito, JA7SSB reports
that Hal Ohkouchi, JP1BJR (ex-J2JJ) died on 1 June in
Tokyo at 87 years of age. A pioneer of amateur radio in
Japan, professor Ohkouchi was a past president of JARL
and a FOC member until a few years ago.
NEWS FROM THE WEB - Edited by I1JQJ &
IK1ADH
MCC: The new web site of the Marconi
Contest Club is up and running at http://www.mcc.is.it.
[TNX I4JMY]
QSL ROUTES: Paolo, IK3QAR maintains and
updates on a daily basis a QSL information DBase on his
web site at http://www.ik3qar.it/manager/.
PERIOD CALL REF
===========================================================================
till ?? 4W3DX: Timor Leste * by TF3MM 629
till 22/06 5B4AHJ: Cyprus * by G3PMR 629
till Jan 2004 8J1RF: Dome Fuji Basa (AN-016) (WABA JA-04) 622
till 09/06 9A100IP: special event call 631
till 30/06 9A0PAX: special event call 631
till 09/06 9M2/G3LIV: Langkawi Island (AS-058) 625
till 08/06 BV9L: Liu-chiu Yu (AS-155) * by BV4FH and others 629
till 27/07 CK, CY, CJ, CZ: special prefixes (Canada) 628
till November DP1POL: "Neumayer" Base (WABA DL-03) * by DL5XL 604
till 20/06 EN40QPG: special call * by UY5YY 629
till 09/06 F: Brehat Island (EU-074) * by F8KOM 630
till 07/06 F/ON6JUN/P: special "D-Day" call 629
till 31/12 HE2MM: special call (Switzerland) 622
till 31/07 HF25KVW: special event station (Poland) 628
till 31/07 HF650O: special event station (Poland) 625
till 30/06 HF8IL: special event station (Poland) 628
till 08/06 HK3JJH/2: El Morro Grande (SA-082) 627
till 30/11 HL0KSJ & D88S: "King Sejong" (WABA HL-01) * by DS4CNB 603
till 15/06 HS0ZCW: Thailand * by K4VUD 625
till 07/06 ID9/OK1CZ/p: Vulcano Island (EU-017) 630
till 25/05 IG9/IZ8CGS: Lampedusa (AF-019) 628
till 31/12 II1D: special call 610
till 15/06 IR3IDO: special event station 621
till 09/06 JI1PLF/1, JA1UNS/1, 7N1GMK/1, 7L4PVR/1: AS-043 623
till 31/12 JM6DZB/JD1: Iwo Jima (AS-030), Ogasawara 609
till ?? JR8XXQ/JD1; Minami Torishima (OC-073) 631
till 09/06 JA3MCA/JR6, JA0KNM/JR6, JJ1EQW/JR6, JE3NJZ/JR6: AS-024 627
till June JW0HU: Spitsbergen (EU-026) * by SP3GVX 582
till August KC4USM: McMurdo Station, Ross Island (AN-011) 625
till 11/07 KH9/N4BQW: Wake Island 631
till ?? KH9/N6XIV: Wake Island (OC-053) 625
till 09/06 L28OO * by LU4OC 630
till 20/06 LA/DF6QP and LA/DL8JS: EU-076 and EU-033 631
till 31/07 OD5/OK1MU: Lebanon 629
till 07/06 OZ4DI: Fano Island (EU-125) * by OZ1HPS and LA8DW 629
till 2004 R1ANZ: "Mirny" Base (WABA UA-07) 608
till July S92UN: Sao Tome & Principe * by CT1CPP 624
till 14/06 SP1/DL7VOX/p: Wolin Island (EU-132) 625
till 30/06 ST1MN: Sudan 603
till 18/06 SV8/DJ4PI/p: Thassos Island (EU-174) 631
till 12/06 SV9/SM2EKM: Crete (EU-015) 625
till 15/06 SX9G: Gavdos Island (EU-187) * by SVs 627
till 07/06 TM5CW: France * by F5SJB 625
till 08/06 TM5SC: special event call * by F5ASD 629
till 09/06 TM6JUN: special "D-Day" call 629
till 20/06 TM6SME: special "D-Day" call 629
till 07/06 TM7A: special call * by F8BBL 629
till 07/06 VE7/GM3VLB,VE7/G0DHZ,VE7/VP8NJS: Malcolm Isl. (NA-091) 628
till June W2SF: Lower Matecumbe Key (NA-062) 609
till 23/06 XW1IC: Laos * by E21EIC 630
06/06-08/06 IB0/IQ8BI: Ponza Island (EU-045) 631
07/06-09/06 6V1A: Goree Island (AF-045) 623
07/06-15/06 9A/HA3HP: Croatian islands 631
07/06-08/06 9M2TO: Perhentian Island (AS-073) 631
07/06-08/06 CT1GFK/P, CT1GPQ/P, CT2IHP/P: Armona Island 631
07/06-08/06 IV3DSH,IV3LZQ,IV3ODE,IV3PUT,IV3RUA,IV3ZLT/p: EU-130 630
07/06 OZ5MJ/P and OZ7AEI/P: Hjarno Island (EU-172) 631
07/06-14/06 OZ/DL1AZZ: Fano Island (EU-125) 629
07/06-09/06 RK0LWW/p and UA0LMO/p: Lavrova Island Lighthouse 631
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 ARI Field Day 631
07/06-08/06 IARU Region 1 Field Day, CW ***
08/06-09/06 VE7/GM3VLB,VE7/G0DHZ,VE7/VP8NJS: Campbell I. (NA-061) 628
09/06-11/06 VE7/GM3VLB,VE7/G0DHZ,VE7/VP8NJS: Denny Isl. (NA-061) 628
10/06 4U1UN: United Nations HQ * by DL4TT 631
10/06-18/06 VE2/M0BLF & VE2/G3ZAY: NA-177, 125, 077, 176, 128 629
12/06-19/06 9H3??: Malta (EU-023) * by IK1PMR 631
12/06-19/06 W2AZK/KP2 and KF2HC/KP2: U.S. Virgin Islands 627
12/06 OZ0BB / OZ7AEI: EU-171 631
12/06-30/06 PA9MR: EU-146 * by VE3MR 631
12/06-15/06 RV3GW/1, RA3GD/1: Lake Onega lighthouses 631
12/06-14/06 VE7/GM3VLB,VE7/G0DHZ,VE7/VP8NJS: Gabriola I. (NA-075) 628
13/06-15/06 CK2/VE3EXY/P: Orleans Island (NA-128) 631
13/06-15/06 TM3OR: Ile d'Or (EU-070) * by F6HMJ and F6AOI 631
13/06-16/06 Secunda Barranca Lighthouse * by LUs 631
14/06-15/06 CO0M: special event station 614
14/06-15/06 ARI Branches Contest 631
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 ***
15/06-21/06 VI6TI: Thevenard Island (OC-140) 631
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
21/06-30/06 9A7K, 9A6BND, 9A/F5OGG/p, 9A0LH: Croatian islands 631
21/06-23/06 JJ8DEN/6: Amami Island (AS-023) 631
21/06 W1/M0BLF and NU2L: Star Island (NA-217) 629
21/06-22/06 All Asian DX Contest, CW ***
22/06-27/06 HB0/homecall/p: Liechtenstein * by HAs 631
22/06 DIE Contest 624
23/06-04/07 3V8SM: Djerba Island (AF-083) * by F8DVD 627
27/06-04/07 VC3MCC: special event station * by VE3UUH and VE3GID 627
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 ***
30/06-15/08 SM1TDE: Gotland Island (EU-020) 631
June 8A9R: Rote Island (OC-241) * by YC9BU and others 625
June OZ4EL: Sletterhage Lighthouse 630
June T21MY and T2YL: Tuvalu (OC-015) * by KM9D and KF4TUG 631
June UE1RRC/1: EU-119 * by RA1QQ and RA3NN 630
June VC3RCS: special event call 630
01/07-15/08 HF150IL: special event station (Poland) 628
01/07-10/07 SY8FUO: Skopelos Islands (EU-072) * by SV3FUO 629
01/07-31/08 XM, XL, XN, XO: special prefixes (Canada) 623
02/07-06/07 A25FV,A25NI,A25NN: Botswana * by IN3ZNR,IK2ANI,AA4NN 631
03/07-15/07 5WOAH: Samoa (OC-097) * by DL2AH 631
05/07-27/07 W1T: special event station * by WA2VUY and K2MVW 623
05/07-06/07 Venezuelan Indipendence Day Contest (SSB & CW) ***
06/07-17/07 9A/I6GFX: Lastovo Island (EU-016) 629
06/07-13/07 YB35AR: special event station 631
06/07 DARC 10 Meter Digital Contest ***
07/07-11/07 7P8NR,7P8NI,7P8NN: Lesotho * by IN3ZNR, IK2ANI, AA4NN 631
10/07-17/07 DF0MF: Lightship "Amrumbank" * by DL1WH 631
10/07-22/07 FO: Mangareva (OC-063) * by ZS1FJ and G3SWH 631
10/07-22/07 FO: Rurutu (OC-050), Austral Isls * by ZS1FJ and G3SWH 631
10/07-18/07 IM0/IZ5FKK: Maddalena and Caprera Isls (EU-041) 629
11/07-25/07 JW: Prins Karls Forland (EU-063) 628
12/07-13/07 8N2JHQ and 8N3JHQ (IARU HF World Championship) 631
12/07-13/07 CO0A: special event station 614
12/07-13/07 OZ1HQ (IARU HF World Championship) 631
12/07-13/07 IARU HF World Championship ***
15/07-17/07 W5BOS/AL5 and N5XG/KL6: Walrus Island (NA-121) 629
17/07-23/07 KH8: Ofu Island (OC-077) * by DL2AH 631
19/07-26/07 KD8JN/4: Hatteras Island (NA-067) 631
19/07 Colombian Ind. Day Contest ***
19/07 Pacific 160m Contest ***
20/07-04/07 TM0GAY: special event station (France) 623
20/07-27/07 VE2/VE9MY/p & VE2/VE9GLF/p: La Madeleine Isls (NA-038) 627
23/07-29/07 G0RLU & M/ON4CJK: Lundy Isl (EU-120)*by ON5FP & ON4CJK 631
24/07-31/07 9A/HA8KW/P: Prvic Island (EU-170) 625
24/07-02/08 CY9A: St. Paul Island (NA-094) * by VE and Ws 629
24/07-29/07 TM3ON: Sein Island (EU-068) * by ONs 613
25/07-04/08 3Z0IL: special event station (Poland) 628
25/07-29/07 5WOAH: Samoa (OC-097) * by DL2AH 631
25/07-27/07 ED1ONS: Ons Island (EU-080) * by CT1EEB and others 627
25/07-04/08 EN3WLL: special event station (Ukraine) 628
25/07-03/08 JI3DST/8: Okushiri Island (AS-147) 629
25/07-28/07 JM1PXG/6: Daito Islands (AS-047) 615
25/07-30/07 JR3TVH/8 and JJ3NAW/8: Rebun and Rishiri Isls (AS-147) 631
25/07-04/08 SN0IL: special event station (Poland) 628
25/07-27/07 WA6WPG/P: San Miguel Island (NA-144) 627
26/07-27/07 DL0KWH: Usedom Island (EU-129) * by DLs 613
26/07-27/07 E21EIC/P: Si Chang Island (AS-107) 629
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 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 ***
04/08-18/08 XU: Cambodia * by M0GMT and DJ9AO 631
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
16/08-23/08 IK2QPR/VP5: Providenciales (NA-002) 631
16/08-17/08 International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend 626
16/08-17/08 SARTG WW RTTY Contest ***
16/08-17/08 SEANET Contest, CW/SSB/Digital 617
20/08-10/09 HF8IL: special event station (Poland) 628
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 ***
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 ***
13/10-27/10 VK9XYL: Christmas Island * YL operators 631
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 ***
27/10-10/11 VK9CYL: Cocos Keeling * YL operators 631
October FO/IT9YRE, FO/IT9EJW, FO/I1SNW: Maria Island (OC-???) 629
October FO/IT9YRE, FO/IT9EJW, FO/I1SNW: Hereheretue (OC-052) 629
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 ***
March-April 2004 T33C: Banaba (OC-018) 629
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