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EX http://vk2ce.com/vk3dk [TNX VK2CE] SB DX@WW $425WW537C 425 DX News #537 [3/5] 18 August 2001 No 537 $425WW537C =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** DX INFORMATION **** =========================== VP8 - Mike, GM0HCQ, who operated as VP8SGK from South Georgia (AN-007) in late March-early April, will be going back to the South Atlantic later this year. His itinerary will include South Georgia again and Signy Island in the South Orkneys (AN-008) and operations are expected as follows: 17-22 Nov 2001 VP8SIG (So. Orkneys) 24-30 Nov 2001 VP8SGK (So. Georgia) 05-08 Jan 2002 VP8SIG (So. Orkneys) 10-11 Jan 2002 VP8SGK (So. Georgia) 28-30 Jan 2002 VP8SIG (So. Orkneys) 27 Feb - 02 Mar 2002 VP8SIG (So. Orkneys) 04-06 Mar 2002 VP8SGK (So. Georgia) Updates will be posted on http://www.qsl.net/gm0hcq [TNX The Daily DX] W - The Magnolia DX Association will be active as W5B from the Biloxi Lighthouse during the International Lighthouse & Lightship Weekend. QSL via W5OXA. For further details please visit http://www.mdxa.org [TNX The Daily DX] W - Operators from the Englewood Amateur Radio Society will be active as K8ONV from the Boca Grande lighthouse during the International Lighthouse & Lightship Weekend. QSL via E.A.R.S., P.O. Box 572, Englewood, FL 34295-0572, USA. [TNX The Daily DX] W - The Hiawatha Amateur Radio Association will operate (on all bands SSB, CW, RTTY and PSK31) as W8L from the Marquette Harbor Lighthouse/Coast Guard Station on Lake Superior during the International Lighthouse & Lightship Weekend. QSL direct via K8PT (B. Peter Treml, 725 W. Magnetic St., Marquette, Michigan 49855-2730, USA). [TNX K8PT] W - Skip Maze (N1IBM), Bob Schenck (N2OO) and Beth Schenck (KF2BQ) will operate (on +/- 7165, 14265, 21265 kHz SSB and 7030, 14030, 21030 kHz CW) as N1IBM/p from Sheffield Island (NA-136, USI CT-008S, ARLHS USA-753) on 25-26 August from 15 to 21 UTC each day (later if able). QSL via N1IBM either direct (Skip Maze, 847 Dolan Street, Lanoka Harbor, NJ 08734, USA) or through the bureau. [TNX N2OO] XE - Michael, DL1YMK has got the license to operate from Magdalena Island (NA-078). Look for XF1/DL1YMK to be active (on 10-80 metres, WARC bands included, mainly SSB) from this most wanted IOTA group on 7-13 October. QSL via home call. [TNX DL1YMK] ZK1_sc - Gunter, DL2AWG will be active as ZK1AWG from Raratonga (OC-013), South Cook Islands on 21-29 August. [TNX The Daily DX] ZS - ZS1DUP, ZS1UOK, ZS1HZ and ZR1DDK will participate in the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend as ZS1ESC from Robben Island (AF-064). Look for them on 14185-14190, 21200-21250 and 28450-28500 kHz. [TNX The Daily DX] ILLW ---> The International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend will take place on 18-19 August. A full list of participating stations, including callsigns, QTH and QSL routes, can be found at http://www.vk2ce.com/ILLW/2001.htm ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S ***

**** GOOD TO KNOW ... **** =========================== Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH AS-131 ---> It has been confirmed that Dong-Ao Island, which is currently being activated by the BI7D team until 19 August [425DXN 536], does qualify for AS-131. QSL via QSL via BD7NI (P.O.Box 306, Guangzhou, 510030, China). D68C TROPHIES: A complete listing of the winners of the Nevada Comoros Trophies [425DXN 506] and the other stations participating in the event (254 amateurs either as individuals or as club members) can be found at the D68C website (http://www.dxbands.com/comoros) The maximum achievable score was in fact 26 band-slots (CW 10, SSB 9, PSK 3, RTTY 3, FM 1). [TNX G3XTT] NEW CONTEST ---> The Grupo Argentino de CW organizes the first edition of the GACW CW DX Contest, which will take place on 20-21 April 2002 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Group. Rules are available at htto://www.geocities.com/gacwar [TNX LU6EF] QSL 5A24PA ---> Alex, PA1AW reports that all of the direct QSL cards were mailed on 13 August. The 5A24PA logs are available at http://www.qsl.net/pa1aw (QSL section). QSL 5B4AGX ---> Mike, 5B4AGX reports that his old UK address for G4PFF is no longer valid, and cards for 5B4AGX should no longer be sent via G4PFF. Cards should be sent either to the 5B4 bureau or direct to 5B4AGX (Mike Potter, Kamares Club Plot 466 (Box 171), C/O Vesta Holidays Ltd, P.O. Box 60195, Paphos 8128, Cyprus). [TNX G3PMR] QSL CE9/R1ANF ---> Dominik, DL5EBE reports that the CE9/R1ANF cards for last year's operation from Ripamonti Base (2000) will be printed after Oleg's (UA1PBA) next visit to Bellingshausen Base. He will go there again in November for the 2001/02 wintering season. The QSL manager is RK1PWA. QSL D68C ---> Phil, G3SWH reports that the D68C cards "are being processed in the order in which they are received. Direct requests are being dealt with first; after that bureau and e-mail requests will be answered. So far I have confirmed 10,000 QSOs. We are making good process but please do remember that the D68C team made 168,000 QSOs with over 45,000 unique calls. Please do not send duplicate requests or e-mail chasers to G3SWH. This just slows down the whole process. You can check if your contacts are in the log by accessing the D68C log server at www.dxbands.com/comoros" [TNX G3XTT] /EX SB DX@WW $425WW537D 425 DX News #537 [4/5] 18 August 2001 No 537 $425WW537D =========================== *** 4 2 5 D X N E W S *** **** GOOD TO KNOW ... **** =========================== QSL EU-185 ---> Cards for Pavel's 26-27 July activity as RA3AUM/6 from Dzendzik Island (EU-185, RR-2404) can be sent to RA3AUM either direct (Pavel Buyko, P.O.Box 90, Moscow, 103062, Russia) or through the bureau. [TNX RA3AUM] QSL OC-247 ---> Gennaro, I8YRK reporst that the QSL cards for YB8HZ/P's mid-June activity are now at the printers thanks to the Diamond DX Club. They are expected to be mailed out during the first half of September. QSL S21B ---> As of 13 August QSL cards should be sent to John Core, KX7YT rather than the old manager (K4FRU). [TNX KX7YT]

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

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

Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH<br />

AS-131 ---> It has been confirmed that Dong-Ao Island, which is currently<br />

being activated by the BI7D team until 19 August [<strong>425</strong><strong>DX</strong>N 536], does qualify<br />

for AS-131. QSL via QSL via BD7NI (P.O.Box 306, Guangzhou, 510030, China).<br />

D68C TROPHIES: A complete listing of the winners of the Nevada Comoros<br />

Trophies [<strong>425</strong><strong>DX</strong>N 506] and the other stations participating in the event (254<br />

amateurs either as individuals or as club members) can be found at the D68C<br />

website (http://www.dxbands.com/comoros) The maximum achievable score was in<br />

fact 26 band-slots (CW 10, SSB 9, PSK 3, RTTY 3, FM 1). [TNX G3XTT]<br />

NEW CONTEST ---> The Grupo Argentino de CW organizes the first edition of the<br />

GACW CW <strong>DX</strong> Contest, which will take place on 20-21 April 2002 to celebrate<br />

the 25th anniversary of the Group. Rules are available at<br />

htto://www.geocities.com/gacwar [TNX LU6EF]<br />

QSL 5A24PA ---> Alex, PA1AW reports that all of the direct QSL cards were<br />

mailed on 13 August. The 5A24PA logs are available at<br />

http://www.qsl.net/pa1aw (QSL section).<br />

QSL 5B4AGX ---> Mike, 5B4AGX reports that his old UK address for G4PFF is no<br />

longer valid, and cards for 5B4AGX should no longer be sent via G4PFF. Cards<br />

should be sent either to the 5B4 bureau or direct to 5B4AGX (Mike Potter,<br />

Kamares Club Plot 466 (Box 171), C/O Vesta Holidays Ltd, P.O. Box 60195,<br />

Paphos 8128, Cyprus). [TNX G3PMR]<br />

QSL CE9/R1ANF ---> Dominik, DL5EBE reports that the CE9/R1ANF cards for last<br />

year's operation from Ripamonti Base (2000) will be printed after Oleg's<br />

(UA1PBA) next visit to Bellingshausen Base. He will go there again in<br />

November for the <strong>2001</strong>/02 wintering season. The QSL manager is RK1PWA.<br />

QSL D68C ---> Phil, G3SWH reports that the D68C cards "are being processed in<br />

the order in which they are received. Direct requests are being dealt with<br />

first; after that bureau and e-mail requests will be answered. So far I have<br />

confirmed 10,000 QSOs. We are making good process but please do remember that<br />

the D68C team made 168,000 QSOs with over 45,000 unique calls. Please do not<br />

send duplicate requests or e-mail chasers to G3SWH. This just slows down the<br />

whole process. You can check if your contacts are in the log by accessing the<br />

D68C log server at www.dxbands.com/comoros" [TNX G3XTT]<br />

/EX<br />

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

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

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

QSL EU-185 ---> Cards for Pavel's 26-27 July activity as RA3AUM/6 from<br />

Dzendzik Island (EU-185, RR-2404) can be sent to RA3AUM either direct (Pavel<br />

Buyko, P.O.Box 90, Moscow, 103062, Russia) or through the bureau. [TNX<br />

RA3AUM]<br />

QSL OC-247 ---> Gennaro, I8YRK reporst that the QSL cards for YB8HZ/P's<br />

mid-June activity are now at the printers thanks to the Diamond <strong>DX</strong> Club. They<br />

are expected to be mailed out during the first half of September.<br />

QSL S21B ---> As of 13 August QSL cards should be sent to John Core, KX7YT<br />

rather than the old manager (K4FRU). [TNX KX7YT]

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