The Ohio/Penn DX PacketCluster
DX Bulletin No. 524 BID: $OPDX.524 August 13, 2001 Editor Tedd Mirgliotta, KB8NW
Provided by BARF-80 BBS Cleveland, Ohio
Online at 440-237-8208 28.8k-1200 Baud 8/N/1
Thanks to the Northern Ohio Amateur Radio Society, Northern
Ohio DX Association, Ohio/Penn PacketCluster Network, AB5K &
the AR TelNet Clusters Network, KZ1Z, N1OLO, NC1L, N2OO, WB2YQH,
N3SL, W3HNK, W3UR & The Daily DX, WA3VJB, K4VUD, N4AA &
QRZ DX, AH6HY, KD6WW, KG6AR, W6DXO, WB6TMY, AC7DX, K8YSE, 9A6AA,
9A5K, 9A9R, BA1DU, BD7NQ, DL5EBE, E21EIC, F8BBL, F5NQL, G3NKC,
G3NYY, G3SWH, IK8VRH, JA1ELY, LU6EF, OZ0J, PS7ZZ, PY2ZX, PY3DX,
S53R, SP2BIK, UA0MF, UE4NNN, VA3RJ and XE2Z for the following DX
information.
DXCC COUNTRY/ENTITY REPORT: According to the
AR-Cluster Network for the week of Sunday, 5/August, through
Sunday, 12/August there were 228 countries active. Countries
available: 3A, 3B8, 3C, 3D2, 3V, 3W, 4J, 4L, 4S, 4W, 4X, 5A, 5B,
5H, 5N, 5R, 5X, 5Z, 6W, 6Y, 7X, 8P, 8R, 9A, 9H, 9J, 9K, 9L, 9M2,
9M6, 9N, 9V, 9X, 9Y, A4, A6, A7, A9, AP, BV, BY, C3, C5, C9, CE,
CE0Z, CE9, CM, CN, CP, CT, CT3, CU, CX, D2, D6, DL, DU, E4, EA,
EA6, EA8, EA9, EI, EK, EL, EP, ER, ES, ET, EU, EX, EY, EZ, F, FG,
FH, FJ, FK, FM, FO, FR, FW, FY, G, GD, GI, GJ, GM, GU, GW, HA,
HB, HB0, HC, HH, HI, HK, HK0/a, HL, HP, HR, HS, HZ, I, IS, J2,
J3, J6, J8, JA, JD/o, JT, JW, JX, JY, K, KG4, KH0, KH2, KH4, KH6,
KH8, KL, KP2, KP4, LA, LU, LX, LY, LZ, OA, OD, OE, OH, OH0, OJ0,
OK, OM, ON, OX, OY, OZ, P2, P4, PA, PJ2, PJ7, PY, PY0F, PY0T, PZ,
R1FJ, S2, S5, SM, SP, ST, SU, SV, SV5, SV9, T30, T32, T7, T8, T9,
TA, TF, TG, TI, TI9, TK, TL, TN, TR, TT, TU, TY, UA, UA2, UA9,
UK, UN, UR, V2, V4, V5, V6, V7, V8, VE, VK, VK9N, VP2E, VP2V,
VP5, VP6, VP9, VQ9, VR, VU, XE, XT, XW, XX9, YB, YI, YJ, YK, YL,
YN, YO, YS, YU, YV, Z2, Z3, ZA, ZB, ZC4, ZD7, ZD8, ZK1/s, ZK2,
ZL, ZP, ZS.
* PLEASE NOTE: The report "could" contain
"Pirate/SLIM" operations. As always, you never know -
"Work First Worry Later" (WFWL). OPDX InterNet
Subscribers will receive an additional bulletin (due to its size)
with a complete breakdown and "DXCC/Entities Chart of
Activity".
3V8, TUNISIA. Tony, IK8VRH, will be active
from August 15-30th, from the Scout Club Station in Monastir
using the callsign 3V8SQ. QSL via IK8VRH: Antonio Bosse, POB 173,
80016 Marano NA, Italy.
5R, MADAGASCAR (IOTA activity). Phil, G3SWH,
will be active from Ile Ste Marie (IOTA AF-090) from September
14-20th and has been issued the callsign 5R8HA. This will be a CW
only, holiday type operation on all bands 40-10 meters using his
IC-706 and wire antennas. QSL via his CBA or via the bureau.
9N, NEPAL. Yuu, JA3IG, (member of the A52A
operations) is going to Nepal for vacation in September. Look for
Yuu to operate 20m and 15m SSB/CW from September 7-9th, as 9N7IG.
QSL via homecall.
A2, BOTSWANA. Harry, W6DXO, will be active
from 2 Safari camps in Botswana from September 19-29th. He has
been assigned the callsign A25/KG6GPA. His operating conditions
mandate battery powered QRP Ops. His equipment will consist of a
Yaesu FT 817, multiple hi-capacity gel cells and a portable 20M
dipole. Operations will be concentrated on 20 meters SSB. QRP
stations are encouraged to listen for A25/KG6GPA as an effort
will be made to work as many other QRP stations as possible. QSL
direct only to: W6DXO.
A5, BHUTAN (Also AP, Pakistan). Robert, S53R,
will be going back to AP on the 16th of August and proceed
quickly to A5. He will stay at ham center, and time permitting
(this is official/work trip), operate as A52RK or A52KR. This
should happen just after August 20th for about 7 days, and then
he goes back to AP. Activity will mostly be on CW. QSLs via S53R.
C6, BAHAMAS (IOTA activity). Al, K3TKJ, plans
to operate from Andros Island (NA-001) August 13th through
Septembe 27th. He has requested the callsign C6TKJ. There was no
mention of bands and modes of activity.
C9, MOZAMBIQUE (IOTA activity). Fredy,
DE0MST, reports that Reinhard (Rei), DL6DQW, will be active as
C91RF/7 (call not 100% sure), September 19-23rd, from Quirimba
island (AF-061). His equipment will be an IC706 and a quad
antenna. Activity will be on CW and SSB. QSL to DL6DQW via DARC
bureau.
DXCC NEWS. Bill Moore, NC1L, DXCC Manager,
reminds everyone, "Once again, the cutoff to be shown in the
2001 yearbook is rapidly approaching. In order to be shown you
must have a submission in between October 1, 2000 and September
30, 2001. If you have not submitted and you are not current on
the DXCC Honor Roll, you will need to make a submission on or by
September 30, 2001. Note, the submission must be in our hands by
this date, not postmarked. In 2001, September 30 is a Sunday, so
applications received in October 1, only, can be credited for
September 30. In order to receive the free copy you must: 1)Be an
ARRL member. 2) Be current on the DXCC Honor Roll (325 current
entities) or, if not on the Honor Roll you must submit an
application by September 30, 2001. The yearbook will be out in
the spring of 2002. If you do not qualify for the free copy, it
can be purchased for 5 USD each. Previous editions are available
starting from 1993 for 5 USD each (includes shipping)."
FO0, AUSTRAL ISLANDS. Dave, AH6HY, will be
going to Rurutu Island from September 9-14th. He will be active
from the Rurutu Village Hotel using the callsign FO0FLA. He will
concentrate on 15/20 meters SSB. QSL via his home callsign AH6HY.
HS, THAILAND. Charly, K4VUD, tells OPDX that
he will be "on the air one last time from HS for this
trip" as HS0ZCW. He states, "Please look for me after
Bangkok sunset. Note, I have had very good propagation to the
West coast late in Calif. time morning, so please keep listening.
I will try General freqs this time. Date is August 13th, Thailand
time. Tnx for all the contacts and the 'stand by-s' when
requested!!!!"..... CU from K4VUD by Aug. 18th (taking the
long way home).
HS, THAILAND. RAST HQ station HS0AC will be
active in the WAE DX CW Contest. It will be operated by Champ,
E21EIC, as a Single Op/All Band entry. Look for him between
3524-3526 kHz around 1930-2330z. QSL via G3NOM: Ray Gerrard,
P.O.BOX 1300, Nana, Bangkok 10112, THAILAND. Also, look for Yong,
HS4BPQ, to be active in the WAE DX CW Contest. QSL via E21EIC.
HS, THAILAND. A member of the Florida West
Coast DX Ring, Bruce, AA4XR, will be on the air again as HS0ZCY,
from August 14 through September 6th, Activity will be mostly on
20-15-10 meters with some 40 meters, 99% CW of the time and
perhaps a little SSB. QSL via WB4FNH.
IOTA NEWS...
AN-016. Mark, VK4KMT, is active in his
free time as VK0KMT from the Australian Antarctic Base
Davis. He is usually active between 0400-1000z, and often
can be found on 14180 and 18120 kHz. QSL to home
callsign.
AS-NEW. Alan, BA1DU, BI4F team leader,
reports that the BI4F team has decided to postpone the
IOTA DXpedition at Furong Island (Shandong Province
Northwest Group) until earlier September; the exact
activity date will be announced later.
AS-131. A group of hams from the
Guangdong Province will do a short IOTA operation on
Do-Ao Island as BI7D. Expect them to be on the air from
0700z August 17th through 0200z August 19th. They will
have 3 HF stations and 1 VHF/UHF station. Activity will
be on 80 meters through 70cm on the normal IOTA
frequency, CW/SSB/RTTY/PSK31/SATELLITE. QSL via BD7NI:
P.O.Box 306, Guangzhou, 510030, P.R.CHINA.
EU-016. Chris, 9A5K, will be active for
the next two weeks (minimum 10 days, starting August 12th
through August 22nd or 26th) from the Island of Brac,
Croatian Islands (IOCA) reference number CI-010. Also,
there will be activity possibly from the Island of Solta
(CI-126). Activity will be mainly on 40 and 20 meters,
but also on 30,17,15,12,10 and 6 meters. Equipment is
TS690S (100 w) + verticals. Callsigns to be used are
9A5K/p and 9A/K5CRO. QSL card is OK via bureau or direct
to Chris's address listed on: http://www.qrz.com.
EU-016. Frano (9A5V/p), Matko (9A3VM/p),
Fredi (9A5KV/p) and Zoran (9A4NC/p) will activate two
islands in the EU-016 group next weekend with lighthouses
on them: 1. Isand of Grebeni (CI-173, WLH-0483) on August
18th. 2. Island of Daksa (CI-165, WLH-0111) on August
19th. Activity will start on 14260 kHz at 0800z, and for
local QSOs on 7060 kHz at 1400z.
EU-048. Didier, F5BJW, will be active
September 15-24th from Groix Island (French Brittany -
DIFM AT012) as TM2A. Activity will be on the IOTA
frequencies on 80-10 meters, mainly SSB. QSL via Didier
F5BJW.
EU-125. The Belgian Team of Kurt/ON4CJV,
Eddy/ON4AFU, Steven/ON4CLC, and Yves/ON1DHJ, will be
active from Romo Island now through August 18th. The
operation will be on all HF bands, WARC bands and 6
meters on CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK31. The callsign used will
be OZ/OR0MO (a special one). QSL via ON4AFU (bureau) or
direct via ON4AFU: PO Box 41, 9400 Ninove, Belgium.
EU-153. Two operators will be active as
RA1OZ/P and UE4NMM/1 from August 21-26th, from Kii
island. Activity will be on the IOTA frequencies on all
modes (incl. digital) and all bands. QSL via their home
calls.
NA-136. Skip/N1IBM, Bob/N2OO and
Beth/KF2BQ will be operating from Sheffield Island (USI
CT008S, ARLHS Lighthouse USA-753), Connecticut, on August
25-26th, as N1IBM/p, between 1500-2100z each day (later
if able). Suggested frequencies: SSB - 7165, 14265 and
21265 kHz; CW - 7030, 14030 and 21030 kHz. QSL via N1IBM:
Skip Maze, 847 Dolan Street, Lanoka Harbor, NJ 08734 USA.
Direct or via the bureau is OK.
KH2, GUAM. Warren, WB6TMY, announced that he
will be active has WB6TMY/KH2 now through August 18th. He states
that he will try to hang out at 14033 KHz and would be happy to
have a QSO with anyone who might want to talk.
KH3, JOHNSTON ISLAND. Dan, KH6UW, will lead a
group of four operators including Mike/AL7KC, Bill/W7TSQ and
Tom/K7ZZ on a trip to here from September 11-18th. The group will
be active on 160-6 meters including the WARC bands using CW and
SSB, using the callsign K3J. Two 24-hour stations will be used
with a third activated as needed. European contacts will be
emphasized when band openings permit. QSL via AH6HN.
KL6, ALASKA (IOTA activity). Bruce, KD6WW,
will be active from Popof Island (NA-087) as KL6/KD6WW from
August 18-20th. Bands and modes of activity were not mentioned.
However, Bruce states that you may QSL direct, via the bureau or
request a bureau card via E-mail at: kd6ww@inreach.com. If you
request a bureau card via E-mail, Bruce requests to "please
do not send him a card."
LIGHTHOUSE ACTIVITY - (2001 ILLW next weekend!)
Look for Esmond, 8R1AK, to be active
during the International Lighthouse Weekend on August
18-19th from the Georgetown Lighthouse in Guyana (to be
assigned GUY-001). QSL via CBA.
Look for DA0BHV to be activated during
the International lighthouse and Lightship Weekend from
the August 17-19th. Operators will be Katrin/DL1AXL,
Dominik/DL5EBE, Frank/DL7UFP, Torsten/DL7UTM,
Fritz/DL7VRO and Gerda/DL7VYL. They will also be active
as DA0BHV/LS from the old lightship "ELBE 3"
and as DA0BHV/LGT from the "Bremerhaven Upper
Light" lighthouse. QSL via DL5EBE.
Following their successful operation
last year, a group from the Wicklow Wireless Society will
again activate the Lighthouse at the Old Head of Kinsale
during the International Lighthouse Weekend August
18-19th. The Lighthouse reference number is IRE 055 and
membership No. is 013. No callsign was mentioned. QSL
direct or via the bureau to EI9HQ.
The Western New York DX Association will
once again activate K2L from the Buffalo, New York harbor
lighthouse during the International Lighthouse Weekend on
August 18-19th. The lighthouse is located at the U.S.
Coast Guard Station. Activity will be on 80-10 meters CW
and SSB with 2 stations using KW power to assorted
antennas. This is the third year of this group's
activity. A photo QSL is available for SASE or SAE+IRC
via WB2YQH: Bob Nadolny, P.O. Box 73, Spring Brook, NY
14140. Each year's QSL is unique.
The Greater Norwalk Amateur Radio CLub
(N1EV) will sponosr a DXpedition to Sheffield Island
Lighthouse on September 29-30th, with operations
beginning at 1300z Saturday and ending 2000z Sunday.
Sheffield Island is IOTA NA-136, USI CT-008s and ARLHS
USA-753. Operations will be on 80, 40, 20, 15, 10 meters
with SSB, CW, RTTY, and PSK31. Specific modes and
frequencies will be posted via packet DX cluster. A QSL
card featuring Sheffield Lighthouse will be available.
Please send a SASE (US) or IRC/greenstamp and envelope
(DX). Please no foreign currency. QSL to: GNARC CONTEST
CLUB, N1EV [Club], 324 MAIN AVE BOX 115, NORWALK, CT
06851. For further info, please check the web site: http://www.gnarc.org.
Look for SN2KM to operate from the
Krynica Morska Lighthouse (there was no reference number
provided) during August 17-19th. QSL via SP2BIK.
The team consisting of RU0LM/Lex,
RW0LL/Oleg and UA0MF/Mike will be active from the Island
of Skryplyov (AS-066) from the Skryplyov Lighthouse
(LH-1309) using the callsign UE0LLH. They plan to be on
the air from August 17th for three days with a FT-900,
dipoles and GPs. QSL direct to UA0MF: Mike Filippov,
P.O.Box 20, Vladivostok, 690021, Russia. (No IRCs please!
They are hard to change to stamps for postage return in
Russia. USD is preferable)
An operation from Galinhos Lighthouse is
planned from now through August 19th. Look for Ed, PS7ZZ,
to be active as ZX7ZZ on all bands using SSB, RTTY, PSK
and CW. QSL via PS7ZZ.
NEW CONTEST FOR 2002. Raul, LU6EF, GACW
Coordinator, informs OPDX that the first "GACW CW DX
Contest" will take place next year, 2002, together with the
conmemoration of the GACW's 25th anniversary. The rules can be
found on the Web site: http://www.geocities.com/gacwar.
QSL INFO AND NEWS...
Steve, N3SL, reports that the 3B6RF QSL
cards have arrived on August 7th, and they should be all
out in the mail as of Saturday, August 11th.
Dave, G3NKC, has just returned from a 2
week vacation in 5B4 (Cyprus). He took no equipment, not
expecting to be active, but in the eventuality, made 500
QSOs from the QTH of his good friend, 5B4AGC. Bureau QSLs
are fine for the needy; if you really need one direct,
please only use the address below which should be good in
all 2001 callbooks: Dave Sharred, Chestnut House, 510
Crewe Rd, Wistaston, Crewe. CW2 6PS, U.K.
Activity in the 2001 IOTA Contest by
9A9R/P from the Island of KRK (EU-136) should be QSLed
via DJ2MX ONLY for these contest dates.
Vlatko, 9A9R, reports that all QSL cards
received directly to 9A9R have already been confirmed and
mailed.
Robert, S53R, informs OPDX that,
"Please inform people, that by now all direct
requests for AP2ARS, EY8/S53R (Feb/March 2000) and UK8AXA
(March 2000) have been answered, causing logistical
nightmare at the local post office, hi! Have spent my
holidays in Corsica, working on the pile of envelopes and
no radio this year. Please note that for most SSB
contacts, QSL goes via ON5NT, since operator was ON6TT
and all CW and some SSB via S53R. Please listen for
operator's instuctions regarding QSL route."
Here is the QSL information for K3L, The
AM Expedition to Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse activated
for National Lighthouse Weekend, August 2-5th, 2001.
Please send an E-mail inquiry requesting QSL information
to: K3L@amfone.net.
More details and photos on this first-ever activation of
#845, TPL, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland are available at the
website: http://www.amfone.net/K3L/.
(UPDATE) Ron, AC7DX, who announced last
week that he would be the QSL Manager again for Gaby,
XE2Z, for the following stations XE2Z, XE2GV, 6D0Z and
6D8Z, has now added XE2XA, XE0DX, 6G0V and 6D2X to the
list.
Walt, G3NYY, reports that the D68C QSL
cards are starting to come out from manager G3SWH. It's a
magnificent 4-page, full color card. You can see a
picture of one at: http://www.qsl.net/k4hb/d68c.jpg.
On-line logs are available for the
following callsigns: CF3RJ (QSL via VA3RJ), VA3RJ,
VE3JDR, VX3RJ (QSL via VA3RJ), XL3RJ (QSL via VA3RJ), and
XM3JDR (QSL via VE3JDR). There is also an E-mail bureau
QSL request link on the same page for those who wish one
of cards via the bureau. Check the Web page at: http://www.qsl.net/va3rj/search.html.
Laurent, F8BBL, reports that he answered
all SV9/F8BBL QSLs received by direct, and he will also
answer 100% all those received by the bureau.
Joe, W3HNK, reports that he now has all
the logs for 1994 and 1997 operations for anyone needing
a TI9CF QSL card from Cocos Island.
SPECIAL EVENT STATION. Look for special event
station with the callsign EO10J to be active from August 20-28th
to celebrate 10 years of independence for the Ukraine. QSL via
KG6AR, "DIRECT TO CALL BOOK ADDRESS PLEASE".
SPECIAL EVENT STATION. Look for VI30RC to be
active now through August 31st to celebrate the 30 years of the
Redcliffe and Districts Radio Club and the opening of the Club's
new clubhouse. QSL via VK4RC.
T30, WESTERN KIRIBATI. A long press release
was sent out by Pete, KZ1Z, about an operation to Butaritari
Island by Eric, N1JSY. OPDX InterNet Subscribers will receive the
complete press release as an additional bulletin. Excerpts from
the release state that Eric works for the Peace Corp and will be
active as T30ES during non-work hours. His activity will begin
very soon (possibly this week). However, Eric is kept busy during
the day with a variety of local projects, developing the
country's infrastructure and providing assistance to the people
in a number of areas, such as rain water collection, women's
medical issues and being an advisor to the school's gardening
club. Thanks to the help of the Candlewood Amateur Radio
Association (CARA) in Connecticut, Eric will use a TS-430 and two
G5RV antennas, positioned separately, on 80-10 meters, with a
maximum of 100 watts. He will operate a few hours a day due to
limited power resources. Power is limited, with the primary
source being solar collectors. Eric has a car battery in his hut
that he can charge during the day. Being new to HF and DXing,
CARA members will help by providing Net Control assistance in the
beginning and act as a QSL manager for this operation. QSL to
W1QI: C.A.R.A., Post Office Box 3441, Danbury, CT 06813 U.S.A.
Please check the following Web page for operation information and
the latest updates: http://people.mags.net/boem/kiribati1.htm.
TI, COSTA RICA. Bill, AK0A, will be operating
from the QTH of Henry, TI2HMG, from September 25th through
October 9th. Activity will be on all bands on the modes RTTY,
PSK, MFSK, CW and SSB in that order. His operations included an
entry in the CQWWRTTY Contest and the TARA PSK Rumble. QSL via
his home callsign with a SASE for USA or/and DX via the W0
Bureau. His callsign will most likely be TI2/AK0A. He will try
for special contest callsign.
UA9, ASIATIC RUSSIA. Oleg, UA9ZZ, is expected
to sign as UA9ZZ/p from the high-mountainous plateau, also known
as the "Zone of Silence", now through August 17th.
Activity will be on 20, 17, 15 and 10 meters using CW and SSB.
QSL to home callsign.
V6, MICRONESIA. Katsu, JH8BKL (V63KA) and his
XYL Michiko, JF8IYR (V63MC) and Susumu, JH8MYB (V63YB) are going
to Pohnpei Island (OC-010). They will arrive on August 31st and
depart on September 6th. They will be operating on all bands from
80-6 meters, SSB,CW and 10m FM. They expect V63KA to paticipate
in the All Asian Phone Contest. QSL V63KA and V63MC via JH8BKL
Katsuhide Kawase, 284-30 Kawaguchikisen, Teshio, 098-3312, Japan.
QSL V63YB via JH8MYB: Susumu Harada, 3-8 Taga, Mikasa, 068-2152
JAPAN.
V6, MICRONESIA. Sho/JA7HMZ and Hisa/7L4IOU
are going to Pohnpei Island (OC-010) for Digital mode DXpediton
from September 28th through October 4th. They will activate the
mode: RTTY, SSTV and PSK31. Their callsign will be V63DX (Sho)
and V63XC (Hisa). QSL via their home callsign:
JA7HMZ - Shoji Igawa, 17 Shirogane, Yokobori, Ogachi, 019-0204
JAPAN
7L4IOU - Hisami Dejima, 2-11-13 Minamikoiwa, Tokyo, 133-0056
JAPAN
They will participate in the CQWW RTTY CONTEST as V63XA and
this QSL is via JA7AO: Tokuro Matsumoto, 3-62 Okachimachi,
Yuzawa, 012-0856 JAPAN.
V7, MARSHALL ISLAND. Jeff, KA1GJ, has
informed OPDX that he will be on Kwajalein Island, RMI (V73) for
a three year assignment. He will be active as V73GJ very soon.
QSL direct via PO Box 1050, APO AP 96555.
XP, GREENLAND. The callsign XP1AB will once
again be heard. XP1AB will be used from Sondrestrom on the west
coast of Greenland during the CQWW SSB Contest on October
27-28th. XP1AB was last used in the 1960's and it will now be
possible to work this special callsign again. Sondrestrom is in
CQ zone 40, ITU Zone 5 and IOTA reference NA-018. A large group
of OZ hams expect to arrive on October 24th. They will use the
first days to put all the equipment together. If we have the time
they will work on all HF bands and 6 meters with their own
calls/OX. They may be active on CW before and/or after the
contest. They expect to leave on October 31st. QSL Manager is
OZ1ACB, and QSL is only possible direct to OZ1ACB. You can find
many details/updates regarding the DXpedition on their Web site
at: http://www.qsl.net/xp1ab.
ZX, BRAZIL (Special Activity). Look for ZX3B,
a special callsign that belongs to the Brazilian Army in order to
celebrate the independence birthday of this country. This
operation will take place from now through September 9th.
Activity is planned to be on all HF bands (including the WARC
bands) and on the major modes as well (SSB and CW). The operators
will consist of PY3YY (Sgt. Andy), PY3KK (Lt.Ten. Koetz), PY3FOX
(Sold. Xris), PY3KN (Sold. Nae), PY3BM (Sgt. Peter), PY3CTA (Col.
Gurgel) and PY3DX (Lt.Ten. Toledo). This callsign is already
placed on QRZ.com and also at BUCK.com with info concerning the
operation itself and the QSL address. Also, you can find more
info on this operation on: http://www.qsl.net/zx3b.
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TNX de Tedd KB8NW
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