02 August 2003
No 639
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 (July 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 special articles and pictures from several
IOTA operations (Chuk/AS-168, La Isla/SA-056, Long Beach/NA-111,
Los Monjes/SA-015, Bugio/EU-040, Habbibas/AF-094) as well as the
usual features (the July weekly bulletins, QSL info and
addresses, calendar and news from the web).
3A - Christophe, F8ASY reports he will
operate as 3A/F8ASY from Monaco on 12-16 August. QSL via 3A2MD.
3DA0 - For two days starting tonight (1
August) Dave, K4SV/3DA0SV and Neil, VA7DX/3DA0WC [425DXN 637]
will be on 160 and 80 metres most of the night. Their low band
antenna is placed high on the hill so it sees North America,
Europe and Japan very well. Look for them on 1825.5 KHz starting
at 21 UTC on the hour (2100, 2200, 2300, 0100, 0200, 0300, 0400
Z) and on 3505 KHz starting at 21.30 UTC on the half hour (2130,
2230, 2330, 0130, 0230, 0330, 0430 Z). QSL 3DA0SV via K4YL, QSL
3DA0WC via VA7DX. [TNX QRZ-DX]
3DA0 - Michael, NA5U will be travelling to
South Africa and Swaziland in September. He plans to operate SSB,
CW and RTTY as ZS6/NA5U (on the 4th and again on 9-12 September)
and as 3DA0MT (requested call) on 5-8 September; he will be
working bands of opportunity with focus on the WARC bands. QSL
via home call. [TNX NA5U]
4K - Lutz Graupner, GM0GNY reports he will
operate as 4K0GNY from 20 August during his work on Chirag-1, a
drilling and production platform in the Caspian Sea (locator
LN50OC). His working schedule is 28 days offshore and 28 days at
home in Scotland, and during his time on the platform Lutz will
be mostly on 40, 20 and 17 metres SSB and CW between 15 and 18
UTC. QSL via GM0GNY. For future information please visit http://www.qrz.com/.
(4K0GNY).
7Q - Nick, G4FAL will be in Blantyre, Malawi
from 13 to 30 August and will be active as 7Q7NT. This is a
family holiday so operation will be for fairly short periods,
mostly on 20 and 15 metres CW and SSB. [TNX G4FAL]
8Q - Uwe, DJ9HX will operate as 8Q7HX from
Lhaviyani Atoll, Maldives (AS-013) on 3-16 August. Expect
activity on 10-40 metres. QSL via home call (e-mail requests for
bureau cards are welcome at dj9hx@darc.de).
[TNX DJ9HX]
9A - Look for Fredi, 9A5KV to be active as
9A5KV/p from Sipan Island (EU-016) on 1-30 August. [TNX 9A5KV]
9A - Marco, IK1ACX reports the will operate
from the island of Losinj (EU-136) on 16-23 August.
C6 - Ian, N8IK will be active (on 40 metres
CW only) as C6AMK from Coco Cay, Bahamas on 8-9 August. QSL via
N8IK. [TNX NG3K]
CT - Marq/CT1BWW, Jaime/CT1ECT and
Carlos/CT1CSY will participate in the International
Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend (16-17 August) from the lighthouse
on Bugio Island (EU-040). Look for them signing either homecall/p
and CS5E. [TNX CT1BWW]
DL - Two German lightships will be activated
on 11-17 August, including participation in the International
Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend. Look for DF0DA (QSL via DL1WH) from
"Laeso Rende" (ARLHS FED-142) and DL0FFF (QSL via
DL2RPS) from "Fehmarnbelt" (ARLHS FED-141); both
stations will operate SSB and CW mainly on 20 and 40 metres. [TNX
DL1WH]
DU - Look for Peter, DU9/DK2PR/P (CW) and
Bert, DU9/DK2BR/P (SSB) to be active on 15 and 20 metres from
Samal Island (OC-235) during the weekend. They expect to leave
the island around 2 UTC on 4 August. QSLs via home calls, direct
or bureau. [TNX DL1BKK]
EA6 - Juan/EA6LP, Gori/EA6YW, Biel/EA6DD and
Herbert/DK4TP will be active as ED6LGH from Cap Salinas
Lighthouse (BAL-070), Mallorca (EU-004) on 15-17 August. QSL via
bureau or to EA6LP. [TNX EA6LP]
EA8 - The Gran Canaria DX Group will be
active (on all bands, 6 metres included, SSB and CW) as ED8LPA
from the lighthouse at Punta de La Aldea (ARLHS CAI-032, FEA:
D-2814.7) on 16-17 August. QSL via bureau or to EA8AKN. [TNX
EA8AKN]
FG - EB2DTP, EA2RU and EA2RY will be active
as FG/homecall from Guadeloupe (NA-102) from 23 September to 9
October. They will operate SSB, RTTY, PSK31 and SSTV and will
participate in the CQ WW DX RTTY Contest. QSL via EA2RY. [TNX
EA2RY]
G - John, G3HTA will operate (on 40-6 metres
CW and SSB) as G3HTA/P from Saint Mary's Island (EU-011) from 30
August to 12 September. QSL via G3RUV (Adrian T. James, 37
Stratford Avenue, Whipton, Exeter EX4 8ES, England). [TNX G3HTA]
GM - Look for Andre, GM3VLB/p and Alex
GM0DHZ/p to be active from Pabay and several others islands in
the Inner Hebrides (EU-008) for about 10 days starting on 5
August. Plans are to operate from Harlosh, Tarner, Mingay, Isay,
Ascrib, Rona, Ornsay and Skye. QSL via home calls. [TNX GM3VLB]
GM - Derek, GM0HLV and Chris, GM3WOJ will be
active (on 80-10 metres SSB and CW with two separate stations) as
GS2MP/P from the island of Stroma (EU-123) on 16-17 August.
Operation will be from the Stroma Lighthouse (SCO-228), to
coincide with the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend. QSL
via N3SL. [TNX GM3WOJ]
HL - Operators from HL0Y (the Yonsei
University Amateur Radio Research Association) will be active
(mainly on 40 and 15 metres SSB) as HL0Y/2 from Chawol Island
(AS-105) on 8-12 August. QSL via HL0Y.
I - Due to bad weather conditions, the
operations from Pietra di Patti (EU-166, IIA ME-030) and Scoglio
di Patti (EU-166, ME-038) [425DXN 367] have been rescheduled to
take place on 9-10 August. Look for IK8PGM/9, IT9EJE/P, IT9EJW/P,
IT9HLN/P and IW9HDS/P (satellite) from ME-030, and for IT9FCC/P
from ME-038. QSL for all via IT9EJW, direct or bureau. The web
page for the activity is at http://www.printed.it/patti.html.
[TNX IT9EJW]
JW - Look for LA6VJA to operate (mainly on
20, 17 and 15 metres SSB and CW, with some activity on 6 metres
depending on conditions) as JW6VJA from Svalbard on 8-10 August.
QSL via home call, direct (IRC only, no banknotes please) Further
information at http://www.qsl.net/jw6vja/.
JW - LA7QI and LA8AW will operate as JW7QI
and JW8AW from Spitsbergen (EU-026) on 16-22 September. They will
participate in the SAC CW as JW8D. QSL JW7QI and JW8D via LA7QI,
QSL JW8AW via LA8AW, bureau or direct. [TNX LA7QI]
KL - The Daily DX reports that W6BK will be
on Adak Island (NA-039) on 3-5 August. He expects to operate SSB
and CW with some PSK31 "at the 5 watt level".
OY - Look for Karl, OY/DK4ARL to be active on
CW and SSB from the Faroe Islands (EU-018) on 4-13 August. QSL
via the DARC bureau. [TNX DL2VFR]
PY - Look for ZV7AA to be active on all bands
and modes from Tamandare Lighthouse (ARLHS BRA-102, DFB PE-07)
during the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend on 16-17
August. QSL via PY7AA (P. O. Box 1043, 51001-970 Recife - PE,
Brazil). [TNX PY7XC]
SM - Look for operators from Radio Club SK6DW
to be active (on HF and VHF SSB and CW) as 8S6BAS from Bastungen
Lighthouse (SWE 434) on 15-17 August. QSL preferably via bureau
to SK6DW, if direct to SM6BZE. [TNX SM6BZE]
SV5 - Andrea, IK7YTT reports will operate (on
10-40 metres SSB) as SV5/IK7YTT from Rhodes (EU-001) on 4-13
August. QSL via home call.
SV5 - Goran, SM0CMH, will be active as
SV5/SM8C from Kalymnos (EU-001) from 9 August through 5
September. He will operate mostly CW on 10-160 metres. QSL via
home call either direct or through the Swedish bureau. [TNX
SM0CMH]
TA - Ferdy, HB9DSP will operate as TA4/HB9DSP
from Antalya, Turkey on 3-17 October. QSL via home call, direct
or bureau. His web site is at http://www.gtoevolution.ch/hb9dsp.
[TNX HB9DSP]
UT - Serge, UT5UIA will be active as UT5UIA/p
from Rybachy Lighthouse (ARLHS UKR-027 and ULA-038 for the
Ukrainian Lighthouses Award) until 17 August. Plans are to
operate on 10-40 metres CW only. QSL via home call, either direct
or through the bureau. [TNX UT3UZ]
VE - Jack, W2NTJ is expected to be active as
VY0/W2NTJ from Long Island (NA-173). Operations will depend on
his work schedule. QSL via VE3LYC. [TNX VE3LYC]
VP9 - Gino, IK2RZP will operate as VP9/IK2RZP
from Bermuda (NA-005) on 3-25 August. He will operate mainly RTTY
(including an entry in the SARTG Contest) and e PSK31. QSL via
home call, direct or bureau. [TNX IK2RZP]
VP9 - Mark, AA1AC will operate as AA1AC/VP9
from Hamilton Parish, Bermuda on 10-13 August. QSL via home call.
[TNX AA1AC]
W - Steve, W3HF will be active as W3HF/4 from
Bogue Banks Island (NA-112) on 10-16 August. He will operate on
40-15 metres mainly PSK, with some SSB (stations who want SSB
operation please contact Steve at w3hf@arrl.net
so that he can have an idea of the demand). QSL via homecall,
direct or bureau. [TNX VA3RJ]
W - The Old Barney ARC (http://www.obarc.org)
will be operating as W2T from the Tucker's Island Lighthouse
(ARLHS USA-911) at the Tuckerton Seaport in Tuckerton, NJ from 13
UTC on 16 August through 23 UTC on the 17th. Primary frequencies
will be +/- 7240, 14240 and 14030 kHz. QSL via N2OO (Bob Schenck,
P.O. Box 345, Tuckerton, NJ 08087, USA). [TNX N2OO]
W - Look for W4L to be active (on HF SSB and
CW, plus possibly 6 metres) from the Cedar Key lighthouse (WL
2741, USA 745) on Seahorse Key during the International
Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend on 16-17 August. QSL via W4DFU,
University of Florida, Box J-12 JHMHC, Gainesville, FL 32610,
USA.
YI - Steve, OM3JW reports that his son Mike,
OM2DX has obtained his personal licence (YI/OM2DX) as well as a
special contest call (YI2X). He will be active (on all bands CW,
SSB, RTTY and PSK 31) for the next three years from the Slovak
Ambassy in Baghdad. QSL for both callsign (and for his activity
as YI1BGD) via OM3JW.
ZF - Steve, K8FFO will be active (on 20 and
17 metres CW and SSB) as ZF2FF from Grand Cayman (NA-016) on 5-11
August. QSL to home call. [TNX ARRL DX Bulletin]
ZL - The Otago Branch of the New Zealand
Association of Radio Transmitters is one of the oldest Amateur
Radio clubs in New Zealand and is celebrating ts 75th
anniversary. Look for the special celebration call ZM4A to be
aired in August. QSL via bureau or direct to ZM4A, P.O. Box 5485,
Dunedin, New Zealand. [TNX ZL4KS]
GOOD TO KNOW - Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
DXCC NEWS ---> The following
operations have been approved for DXCC credit: 3XD02
(Guinea), 19 March-31 April 2003; 3XY1L (Guinea), 1
January-31 December 2003; 5X2A (Uganda), 24 June 2002-1
July 2003; D2CR (Angola), 1 January-31 December 2003;
J5UCW and J5UDX (Guinea-Bissau), 8 March-6 April 2003;
ST2CF (Sudan), 17 March-2 April 2003; YA/N4SIX
(Afghanistan), ongoing.
ILLW ---> This year the International
Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend will take place from 00.01
UTC on 16 August until 23.59 UTC on the 17th. Full
details can be found at http://lighthouses.net.au/illw/index.html;
a list of stations that have confirmed their
participation in the event can be found at http://lighthouses.net.au/illw/2003.htm.
ISLANDS & LIGHTHOUSES --->
According to the latest issue of the World Lighthouse
Award Bulletin (http://wlh.free.fr/), the following
IOTA island/lighthouse stations are expected to be active
on 15-17 August:
- 8S6LGT from Maseskar (EU-043, LH 1347), QSL via SM6PVB;
- DF0WLG from Greifswalder Oie (EU-057, LH 0114), QSL via
bureau;
- DK0KTL from Peenemunde (LH 2520), Usedom Island
(EU-129), QSL via bureau;
- OH1F/P from Sappi Sebbskar (EU-173, LH 0612), QSL via
OH1AF;
- SK2AU from Gasoren (EU-135, LH 0433), QSL via bureau;
- ZS1ESC from Robben Island (AF-064, LH 0025), QSL via
home call.
NOT THE MANAGER ---> Hermann HB9CRV
(CT3FN) is receiving regularly cards for the CS5C
(EU-145) operation during the IOTA Contest 2001. Please
note that all QSLs for CS5C, including the latest
activity, go via CT1AHU.
QSL TM5T ---> ON4GO is the QSL
manager (direct and bureau) for TM5T operating from the
Chausey Islands (EU-039) during the 1998 and 2003 IOTA
contests only. [TNX ON7RN]
VK9 TOUR ---> Gerd/DJ5IW,
Hartmut/DM5TI, Tom/DL2RMC and Andy/DL8LAS will be active
as VK9XW from Christmas Island (OC-002) on 4-11 October
and as VK9CD from Cocos-Keeling (OC-003) on 11-23
October. They will have three stations with amplifiers,
beams and verticals and will operate on all bands and
modes. The web site for the expedition is at http://www.qsl.net/vk9xt.
[TNX DM5TI]
TOP LISTS: The latest Topband, Topmode
and Toplist listings (August update) are now available at
http://www.425dxn.org/awards/toplist.html
- please send your scores, as well as any request for
further information, to Erminio Pandocchi, I2EOW (i2eow@fastwebnet.it)
PERIOD CALL REF
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till ?? 3D2MO and 3D2BT: Fiji (OC-016) * by KM9D and KF4TUG 638
till 03/08 3DA0DX: Swaziland * by ZS6RAD, ZS5ABD, ZS6BOX, ZS5WI 637
till 03/08 3DA0SV and 3DA0WC: Swaziland * by K4SV and VA7DX 639
till Jan 2004 8J1RF: Dome Fuji Base (AN-016) (WABA JA-04) 622
till 09/08 9A/DJ0LZ/p: Pag Island (EU-170) 638
till 02/08 CY9A: St. Paul Island (NA-094) * by VE and Ws 629
till 09/08 DF3UFW/p: Ummanz Island (EU-057) 635
till November DP1POL: "Neumayer" Base (WABA DL-03) * by DL5XL 604
till 04/08 DU9/DK2PR/P and DU9/DK2BR/P: Samal Island (OC-235) 639
till 03/08 EG03PFG. special event station 637
till 04/08 EN3WLL: special event station (Ukraine) 628
till 04/08 ES8X: Kihnu I. (EU-178) * by ES1DW, ES2QH,NA,RJ,EZ,TGO 635
till 31/08 F8HJV/p: Levant Island (EU-070) 637
till 05/08 FP/K9OT and FP/KB9LIE: Miquelon (NA-032) 638
till 08/08 GM3PPG/P: South Uist (EU-010) 635
till 31/12 HE2MM: special call (Switzerland) 622
till 15/08 HF150IL: special event station (Poland) 628
till 30/11 HL0KSJ & D88S: "King Sejong" (WABA HL-01) * by DS4CNB 603
till 31/12 II1D: special call 610
till 20/08 IM0/IZ0EJQ: San Pietro Island (EU-165) 637
till 07/08 IS0/IK5XCT (QRP): Sardinia (EU-024) 635
till 31/08 JD1YAB: Ogasawara 632
till 31/12 JM6DZB/JD1: Iwo Jima (AS-030), Ogasawara 609
till ?? JR8XXQ/JD1: Minami Torishima (OC-073) 631
till 03/08 JI3DST/8: Okushiri Island (AS-147) 629
till August KC4USM: McMurdo Station, Ross Island (AN-011) 625
till 03/08 OH6MY: Anterskar/Lapporarna (EU-101) 635
till 08/08 OZ/DL7UXG/p: Langeland Island (EU-172) 637
till 03/08 PR2C and ZY2C: Comprida Island (SA-024) 638
till 2004 R1ANZ: "Mirny" Base (WABA UA-07) 608
till August S50KBS: special event station (Slovenia) 636
till 15/08 SM1TDE: Gotland Island (EU-020) 631
till 02/08 SP2Y/1, SP2CYK/1, SP2PIT/1: Wolin Island (EU-132) 638
till 03/08 SV1DPI/p: Zakynthos (EU-052) 638
till ?? T32Z: Christmas Island (OC-024) 633
till 31/12 UE0JWA: special station (Zone 19) 637
till 17/08 UT5UIA/p: Rybachy Lighthouse 639
till 31/12 VI8NT: special event station 634
till 31/08 XM, XL, XN, XO: special prefixes (Canada) 634
25/07-04/08 3Z0IL: special event station (Poland) 628
25/07-04/08 SN0IL: special event station (Poland) 628
01/08-30/08 9A5KV/p: Sipan Island (EU-016) 639
01/08-15/08 9H3TM: Malta (EU-023) * by DL1ASA 635
01/08-20/08 LC/IW5DEZ/P and LC/IW5DPF/P: Norway (incl. EU-076) 637
01/08-04/08 KD6WW/VY0: NA-131 637
02/08-03/08 IC8M: Licosa Island (EU-031) 633
02/08-06/08 MM5PSL: Fair Isle (EU-012) 637
02/08 N2OB: Barnegat Lighthouse, Long Beach Island (NA-111) 638
02/08-03/08 10-10 Int. Summer Contest, SSB ***
02/08 European HF Championship ***
03/08-16/08 8Q7HX: Maldives (AS-013) * by DJ9HX 639
03/08-21/08 IS0/IK4HPU: Sardinia 638
03/08-05/08 KL: Adak Island (NA-039) * by W6BK 639
03/08-25/08 VP9/IK2RZP: Bermuda (NA-005) 639
03/08-15/08 OZ/DL2VFR: Bornholm Island (EU-030) 635
03/08-11/08 T32SC: Christmas Isl (OC-024),East Kiribati * by JA0SC 635
03/08 SARL HF SSB Contest ***
04/08-17/08 4K0CW: Azerbaijan * by DL6KVA 637
04/08-13/08 OY/DK4ARL: Faroe Islands (EU-018) 639
04/08-13/08 SV5/IK7YTT: Rhodes (EU-001) 639
04/08-18/08 XU7ACT and XU7ACU: Cambodia * by M0GMT and DJ9AO 637
05/08-15/08 GM3VLB/p and GM0DHZ/p: Inner Hebrides (EU-008) 639
05/08-09/08 H44V: Guadalcanal (OC-047), Solomon Isls * by JA1PBV 633
05/08-11/08 ZF2FF: Cayman Islands (NA-016) * by K8FFO 639
08/08-09/08 C6AMK: Bahamas * by N8IK 639
08/08-12/08 HL0Y/2: Chawol Island (AS-105) 639
08/08-28/08 II0P: Sardinia * by IZ1EPM 637
08/08-10/08 JW6VJA: Svalbard (EU-026) * by LA6VJA 639
09/08-10/08 CO0R: special event station 614
09/08-10/08 IK8PGM/IT9, IT9EJW/P and IT9s: Pietra di Patti (EU-166)639
09/08-10/08 IT9FCC/P: Scoglio di Patti (EU-166; IIA ME-038) 639
09/08-05/09 SV5/SM8C: Kalymnos (EU-001) * by SM0CMH 639
09/08-10/08 WAE DX Contest, CW ***
10/08-13/08 AA1AC/VP9: Bermuda (NA-005) 639
10/08-16/08 W3HF/4: Bogue Banks (NA-112) 639
11/08-19/08 9N7AS: Nepal * by JH3PAS 637
11/08-17/08 DF0DA: "Laeso Rende" Lightship 639
11/08-17/08 DL0FFF: "Fehmarnbelt" Lightship 639
11/08-16/08 H40V: Temotu Province * by JA1PBV 633
12/08-16/08 3A/F8ASY: Monaco 639
12/08-23/08 PJ6/I4ALU: Saba (NA-145) 625
12/08-23/08 TZ6RD: Mali * by EA5XX and others 636
13/08-30/08 7Q7NT: Malawi * by G4FAL 639
13/09-16/09 S79IRN: Seychelles (AF-024) * by G4IRN 633
15/08-17/08 8S6BAS: Bastungen Lighthouse 639
15/08-17/08 8S6LGT: Maseskar Island (EU-043) & Lighthouse 639
15/08-17/08 DF0WLG: Greifswalder Oie (EU-057) & Lighthouse 639
15/08-17/08 DK0KTL: Usedom Island (EU-129) & Lighthouse 639
15/08-17/08 ED6LGH: Cap Salinas Lighthouse 639
15/08-17/08 OH1F/P: Sappi Sebbskar (EU-173) & Lighthouse 639
15/08-17/08 SK2AU: Gasoren Island (EU-135) & Lighthouse 639
15/08-17/08 ZS1ESC: Robben Island (AF-064) & Lighthouse 639
16/08-23/08 9A/IK1ACX: Losinj Island (EU-136) 639
16/08-17/08 CS5E: Bugio Island (EU-040) & Lighthouse * by CT1s 639
16/08-17/08 ED8LPA: Punta de La Aldea Lighthouse 639
16/09-23/09 FH/G4IRN: Mayotte (AF-027) 633
16/08-17/08 GS2MP/P: Stroma Island (EU-123) and Lighthouse 639
16/08-23/08 OH0/IZ0FKE: Aland Islands (EU-002) 637
16/08-23/08 IK2QPR/VP5: Providenciales (NA-002) 631
16/08-17/08 ZV7AA: Tamandare Lighthouse 639
16/08-17/08 W2T: Tucker's Island Lighthouse 639
16/08-17/08 W4L: Cedar Key Lighthouse 639
16/08-17/08 International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend 639
16/08-17/08 SARTG WW RTTY Contest ***
16/08-17/08 SEANET Contest, CW/SSB/Digital 637
18/09-03/10 FO/DJ4OI,DL3GA,DL1IAN,DF6IC: OC-152, Austral Isls 637
18/08-22/08 V7: Taongi Atoll (OC-???) * by N5UR and W5RQ 636
20/08-10/09 HF8IL: special event station (Poland) 628
20/09-21/09 IO1DCI: special event station 633
23/09-27/09 S79IRN: Seychelles (AF-024) * by G4IRN 633
23/08-24/08 SCC RTTY Championship ***
24/08 SARL HF CW Contest ***
30/08-12/09 G3HTA/P: Saint Mary's Island (EU-011) 639
30/08-31/08 YO DX HF Contest ***
August-October IR8DX & IR8DX/P * by I8s 634
August N6XIV/KH9: Wake Island (OC-053) 638
August P29SI: Papua New Guinea * by JA1PBV 633
August VY0/W2NTJ: Long Island (NA-173) 639
August VY2MM: Prince Edward Island (NA-029) * by W3KHZ 636
August ZM4A: special event call 639
05/09-08/09 3DA0MT: Swaziland * by NA5U 639
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
13/09-17/09 IS0/IZ2DPX/P: Sardinia (EU-024) 635
13/09-14/09 WAE DX Contest, SSB ***
14/09 North American Sprint, SSB ***
16/09-22/09 JW7QI,JW8AW,JW8D: Svalbard (EU-026) * by LA7QI, LA8AW 639
17/09-24/09 IM0/IZ2DPX/P: Maddalena Island (EU-041) 635
20/09-21/09 Scandinavian Activity Contest, CW ***
23/09-09/10 FG/EB2DTP, FG/EA2RU, FG/EA2RY: Guadeloupe (NA-102) 639
24/09-27/09 IS0/IZ2DPX/P: Sardinia (EU-024) 635
27/09-10/10 3C0F, 3C0A, 3C0R, 3C0V: Annobon (AF-039) 637
27/09-28/09 CQ/RJ Worldwide DX Contest, RTTY ***
27/09-28/09 Scandinavian Activity Contest, SSB ***
27/09-28/09 XIX Italian HF-DX Convention 635
30/09-17/10 XZ7A: Myanmar * by DLs 637
03/10-17/10 TA4/HB9DSP: Turkey 639
04/10-11/10 VK9XW: Christmas Island (OC-002) * by DLs 639
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
11/10-23/10 VK9CD: Cocos-Keeling (OC-003) * by DLs 639
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
20/10-28/10 PZ5CQ, PZ5FF, PZ5UE and PZ5A: Suriname 637
25/10-26/10 YJ0X: Vanuatu * by VKs 637
25/10-26/10 CQ Worldwide DX Contest, SSB ***
27/10-10/11 VK9CYL: Cocos Keeling * YL operators 631
31/10-02/11 RSGB International HF and IOTA Convention 637
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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