425 DX News #766

425 DX News #766 425 DX News #766

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DX] KH5 - Mike, KH6ND has been active as KH6ND/KH5 from Palmyra Atoll (OC- 085) since 20 May and will remain there through the 28th at least. He operates in his spare time, but will particpate in the CQ WW WPX CW Contest on 40 metres. QSL via K2PF. [TNX NG3K] KL - Lanny, W5BOS plans to operate from two IOTA new ones in Alaska between 16 and 22 August. If he can get there, he will sign W5BOS/AL0 from the Southern Alaska Peninsula Centre group (NA-238/pr) and W5BOS/NL0 from the Southern Alaska Peninsula East (NA-237/pr). These islands are very difficult to land on, and weather will be a major factor. QSL via N6AWD. [TNX W5BOS] OH0 - Phil, N6ZZ will be operating from Aland Islands as OH0ZZ for this coming weekend's CQ WPX Contest. He will be accompanied by OH2BH (OH0B) and OH2MM (OH0MM), who can be found on the WARC bands. QSL OH0ZZ via N6ZZ. [TNX OH2BH] SP - Special event station HF16B will be active until 28 May to celebrate the visit of Pope Benedict XVI to the city of Krakow. QSL via SP9BRP, direct or bureau. [TNX SP9JPA] SV5 - Ermanno, IK2WZD is active again from Lipsi Island (EU-001) until 31 July. He operates as SV0XAN/5 on all bands and modes. QSL via home call. [TNX IZ2ABN] TK - Jean, F1PNR will be active as TK/F1PNR from Corsica (WWL JN42NO) from 27 May through the end of June. He will operate on the HF bands (mainly 40 and 20 metres) and will focus on 2 metres SSB with 300 watts into a 16-element yagi. Expect activity to take place on 144.265 MHz in the morning hours between 4 and 7. QSL via home call. [TNX F5NQL] ZK1 - Victor, ZK1CG reports that as of 1 June 2006, ZK1 stations will finally change to the new E5 prefix allocated to New Zealand for exclusive use by the Cook Islands [425DXN 726: for information on the impact on the DXCC list, please refer to 425DXN 727]. Victor plans to be QRV with his new call E51CG on 1 June and later with E51USA. [TNX K1XN and The Golist] CQ WW WPX CW CONTEST ---> The following stations have announced their participation in this year's event (27-28 May): 4L - Vaho, 4L8A from Georgia as SOSB on 20 metres. QSL via DJ1CW.

5B - RW3QC as 5B/NN3AA (SOAB) from Cyprus. QSL via RW3RN. 7X - OM3BH, OM3GI, OM3NA, OM3RM and 7X0RY as 7W2OM (Multi-Single) from Algeria. 9V - Enno, 9V1CW as S65X (SARTS contest call) from 9V1PC's QTH. QSL via PA0KHS, direct or bureau (please do not use the Singapore QSL bureau). C6 - K9GY as C6AYM (SOAB LP) from Nassau, Bahamas. QSL via K9GY, direct or bureau. CN - Patrick, F6IRF as CN2WW (SOAB) from Morocco. QSL via EA7FTR. CO - Willy/CO2UG, Yulian/CM6YI and Winston/CO2WF as T40C (Multi-Single High Power) from Cuba. QSL via N1KI. CU - Pertti, OH2PM as CU2A on all bands from the Azores. QSL via OH2BH. EA8 - RD3AF as AM8EW (SOAB HP) from the Canary Islands. QSL via RD3AF. F - Maurice, F5NQL as F3GJ (a very rare French prefix). This callsign belongs to Maurice's QSL manager, Albert Nadot, who is 89 years old. QSL via F3GJ, direct or bureau. KH0 - JP1JFG and others as WH0W (MS) from the Northen Marianas. QSL via JP1JFG. KP - WP3C from Puerto Rico as a SOAB LP entry. QSL via W3HNK. LX - DL2OBF as LX/DL2OBF (SOAB LP) from Luxemburg. QSL via bureau to home call. OH - OH1NOA, OH6GAW, OH6RX, and OH6QU as OF6AA. QSL via OH6AA. P4 - AE6Y as P49Y (SOAB) from Aruba. QSL via AE6Y. PJ2 - Jim, WI9WI as PJ2T (SOAB HP) from Signal Point, Curacao (SA-006). QSL via N9AG. V3 - N3DXX as V31RM (SOAB) from Belize. VE - Yuri, VE3DZ as VC3T. QSL via home call, direct or bureau. [TNX VA3RJ] VK - Csaba, HA3LN as VK4ADF. QSL via his home call. YB - The YE6P team from Simeulue Island (OC-270). QSL via YB1TC. ZF - K6AM and N6CW as ZF1A (Multi-Single) from the Cayman Islands. QSL via W5ASP. Don't forget to give a look to the Announced Operations for this year's event maintained by Bill, NG3K at http://www.ng3k.com/Misc/wpxc2006.html _____________________________________________________________________________ =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** GOOD TO KNOW ... **** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH Direttore Responsabile I2VGW CQ HALLS OF FAME ---> The CQ Amateur Radio Hall of Fame was established in January 2001 to recognize individuals - radio amateurs or not - who significantly affected the course of Amateur Radio and radio amateurs who, in the course of their professional lives, had a significant impact on their professions or on world affairs. This year's inductees are: Art Bell, W6OBB Alan Kaul, W6RCL Walt Burdine, W8ZCV Wolfram "Felix" Koerner, DL1CU Francesco Cossiga, I0FCG Bharathi Prasad, VU2RBI Les Cushman, W1BX Hazard "Buzz" Reeves, K2GL Alan Dorhoffer, K2EEK Glynn "Buck" Rogers, K4ABT Tony England, W0ORE Dick Rutan, KB6LQS Marshall Ensor, W9BSP Louisa B. Sando, W5RZJ

5B - RW3QC as 5B/NN3AA (SOAB) from Cyprus. QSL via RW3RN.<br />

7X - OM3BH, OM3GI, OM3NA, OM3RM and 7X0RY as 7W2OM (Multi-Single)<br />

from<br />

Algeria.<br />

9V - Enno, 9V1CW as S65X (SARTS contest call) from 9V1PC's QTH. QSL<br />

via<br />

PA0KHS, direct or bureau (please do not use the Singapore QSL bureau).<br />

C6 - K9GY as C6AYM (SOAB LP) from Nassau, Bahamas. QSL via K9GY, direct<br />

or<br />

bureau.<br />

CN - Patrick, F6IRF as CN2WW (SOAB) from Morocco. QSL via EA7FTR.<br />

CO - Willy/CO2UG, Yulian/CM6YI and Winston/CO2WF as T40C (Multi-Single<br />

High<br />

Power) from Cuba. QSL via N1KI.<br />

CU - Pertti, OH2PM as CU2A on all bands from the Azores. QSL via OH2BH.<br />

EA8 - RD3AF as AM8EW (SOAB HP) from the Canary Islands. QSL via RD3AF.<br />

F - Maurice, F5NQL as F3GJ (a very rare French prefix). This callsign<br />

belongs to Maurice's QSL manager, Albert Nadot, who is 89 years old.<br />

QSL via F3GJ, direct or bureau.<br />

KH0 - JP1JFG and others as WH0W (MS) from the Northen Marianas. QSL<br />

via<br />

JP1JFG.<br />

KP - WP3C from Puerto Rico as a SOAB LP entry. QSL via W3HNK.<br />

LX - DL2OBF as LX/DL2OBF (SOAB LP) from Luxemburg. QSL via bureau to<br />

home<br />

call.<br />

OH - OH1NOA, OH6GAW, OH6RX, and OH6QU as OF6AA. QSL via OH6AA.<br />

P4 - AE6Y as P49Y (SOAB) from Aruba. QSL via AE6Y.<br />

PJ2 - Jim, WI9WI as PJ2T (SOAB HP) from Signal Point, Curacao (SA-006).<br />

QSL<br />

via N9AG.<br />

V3 - N3<strong>DX</strong>X as V31RM (SOAB) from Belize.<br />

VE - Yuri, VE3DZ as VC3T. QSL via home call, direct or bureau. [TNX VA3RJ]<br />

VK - Csaba, HA3LN as VK4ADF. QSL via his home call.<br />

YB - The YE6P team from Simeulue Island (OC-270). QSL via YB1TC.<br />

ZF - K6AM and N6CW as ZF1A (Multi-Single) from the Cayman Islands. QSL<br />

via<br />

W5ASP.<br />

Don't forget to give a look to the Announced Operations for this year's event<br />

maintained by Bill, NG3K at http://www.ng3k.com/Misc/wpxc2006.html<br />

_____________________________________________________________________________<br />

===========================<br />

*** 4 2 5 D X N E W S ***<br />

**** GOOD TO KNOW ... ****<br />

===========================<br />

Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH<br />

Direttore Responsabile I2VGW<br />

CQ HALLS OF FAME ---> The CQ Amateur Radio Hall of Fame was established in<br />

January 2001 to recognize individuals - radio amateurs or not - who<br />

significantly affected the course of Amateur Radio and radio amateurs who, in<br />

the course of their professional lives, had a significant impact on their<br />

professions or on world affairs. This year's inductees are:<br />

Art Bell, W6OBB Alan Kaul, W6RCL<br />

Walt Burdine, W8ZCV Wolfram "Felix" Koerner, DL1CU<br />

Francesco Cossiga, I0FCG Bharathi Prasad, VU2RBI<br />

Les Cushman, W1BX Hazard "Buzz" Reeves, K2GL<br />

Alan Dorhoffer, K2EEK Glynn "Buck" Rogers, K4ABT<br />

Tony England, W0ORE Dick Rutan, KB6LQS<br />

Marshall Ensor, W9BSP Louisa B. Sando, W5RZJ

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