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DXBulletin 255 

of XE1BEF 

7-jul-2006

 

 

   

 

 

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ACTIVE IN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP IARU HF:
 

 

NATIONAL SPECIAL INVITED TEAMS

 

 

#  Team Leader – Team Member - Country

 

1 RA3AUU y RV1AW (Russia).

2 K1DG

 

NATIONAL WRTC TEAMS

 

#  Team Leader – Team member – country

 

1    N6BV y AG9A (USA)

2    N0AX y KL9A (USA).

3    S50A y S59AA (Slovenia)

4    OH1JT y OH2IW (Finland).

5    PY2YU y PY1NX (Brazil).

 

 

NATIONAL AND BI-NATIONAL TEAMS

 

Region –Team leader – Team Member – Points – country

 

1.-US-W - W2SC y K5ZD - 3,894.18  (USA).

2.-US-W - N6MJ y N2NL - 3,577.15 (USA).

3.-US-E - K1ZM y K1KI - 3,480.00 (USA)

4.-US-E - K4BAI y KU8E - 2,690.50 (USA).

5.-US-C - N9RV y K3LR - 3,800.00 (USA).

6.-US-C - K5TR y KM3T - 3,655.00 (USA).

7.-SA - PY2NY y  PY2EMC - 3,150.00 (Brazil).

8.-SA - LU1FAM y LU5DX - 2,849.00 (Argentina).

9.-OC - KH6ND y N6AA - 3,726.48 (Hawaii/USA).

10.-NAC - VE3EJ y VE7ZO - 3,650.00 (Canada).

11.-EU-3 - ES5TV y ES2RR - 3,585.00 (Estonia).

12.- EU-3 - RW3QC y RW3GU - 3,550.00 (Russia).

13.-EU-3 - LY2TA y LY2CY - 3,477.60 (Lithuania).

14.-EU-3- OH2UA y OH4JFN - 3,365.00  (Russia).

15.-EU-3 - YL2KL y YL1ZF - 3,081,39 (Latvia).

16.-EU-2 - UT4UZ y UT5UGR - 3,617.00 (Ukraine).

17.-EU-2 - DL6FBL y DL2CC - 3,583.35 (Germany).

18.-EU-2 - SP7GIQ y SP2FAX - 3,512.00 (Poland).

19.-EU-2 - OK1FUA y OK2RZ - 2,984.00 (Czech).

20.-EU-2 - YO9GZU y YO3JR - 2,478.00 (Romania).

21.-EU-1 - YT6A y YT6T - 3,573.50 (Serbia & Montenegro).

22.-EU-1 - LZ4AX y LZ3FN - 3,275.00 (Bulgaria).

23.-EU-1 - IK2QEI y IK2JUB - 3,032.40 (Italy).

24.-EU-1 - 9A8A y 9A5K - 2,964.50 (Croatia).

25.-EU-1 - F6BEE y W2GD -2,880.00 (France/USA).

26.-CA - HP1WW y N5ZO - 3,110.00 (Panama/USA).

27.-CA - XE1KK y  XE1NTT - 2,766.50 (Mexico).

28.-AS-JA - JK2VOC y JA2BNN - 2,326.50 (Japan).

29.-S-BY - 4RF y 7NQ - 645.00 (Chna).

30.-AS - UA9AM y RZ3AA - 3,615.00 (Russia).

31.-           AS - 5B4WN y 5B4AFM - 2,953.00 (Cyprus).

32.-           AF - ZS4TX y N2IC - 1,803.30 (South Africa/USA).

 

 

BI-NATIONAL YOUNG TEAMS

 

# -  Team leader – team member – points - country

 

1 PY2NDX   UU4JMG   2,908.00   Brazil

2 IZ3EYZ   9A1UN   2,835.75   Italy/Croatia

3 9A6XX   DJ1YFK   2,506.50   Croatia/Germany

 

 

MOZAMBIQUE - Frosty/K5LBU (C91CF), Tom/WW5L (C91TL) Dave/NE5EE (C91EE), Art/N4PJ (C91JR) and Tom/NQ7R (C91TK) will be active from Bilene, Mozambique from 27 June to 13 July. QSL via home calls. They expect to operate on all bands and modes and to participate in the IARU HF World Championship as C91HQ (QSL via K5LBU). Further information can be found at http://www.tdxs.net/C9.html  [TNX WW5L].

 

ITALY - The stations that will be representing to the Association of Radioaficionados of Italy (ARI) in the World Championship IARU HF will be: IU1HQ 20 CW 80 CW & SSB 160 CW & SSB IU2HQ 15 SSB 40 CW IU4HQ 15 CW 40 SSB IU9HQ 20 SSB 10 CW & SSB The operators will be I1HJT, I1NVU, IK1HJS, IK1QBT, IK1YDB, IK2HKT, IK2RZP, IK4ZHH, IT9EQO, IT9BLB, IZ4DPV and others. All the contacts will be confirmed automátivamente via desk. [TNX IT9BLB].

 

TOUR FOR ALBANIA - (HF / VHF) - active ZA/I2AZ will be Of July 7-17, ZA/I8YGZ, ZA/IK7JWX, ZA/IK7QMJ from several lighthouses and locators in all the bands of HF and VHF in SSB, CW, PSK31, RTTY and they will also be participating in the World Championship of HF IARU, also in the Six Club and in the CQ WW VHF. They are also hoping to have permission to operate in the island Sazan (EU169) and their lighthouses. The Qsl via desk or direct to their personal callsign. Ciao and 73 of Alfredo IK7JWX. (QSP Yuki JI6KVR IOTA-JA).

 

ISLAND ZANZIBAR (AF032) - Of July 7-14 it will be active ST2T Damaged (S57CQ) as 5H1DN and it will also participate in the World Championship IARU HF. The Qsl via World Championship included. QSL via S57DX. [TNX S57DX].

ISLANDS MARIANAS OF THE NORTH (OC086) SAIPAN - (HF + 6 METERS) - active Nao will be Of July 7-10 (JK1FNL), Jim (7K4QOK) and Takky (JE1KUC) NA8O/KH0 (JK1FNL), KG8RP/KH0 (7K4QOK) and N1KU/KH0 (JE1KUC) in the bands of 80-6 meters, and they will participate in the World Championship of IARU HF. The Qsl via their personal callsign. [TNX JK1FNL].

 

ISLAND MARTIN GARCÍA (IOTA SA055) - When being developed next weekend the IARU CONTEST, the Radius Argentinean Club will participate of the same one from the Island Martin García, IOTA SA055 and ARSLH 045, with the distinctive sign LR4D. In the previous days to the competition will be active in the bands of 2, 40 and 80 meters. The day Friday 7 and in commemoration of the 100 Anniversary of the first transmission radiofónic, the RCA will be in the air starting from the 1900 hs lu (2200 utc) in MODULATED WIDTH, in 3560 KHz apróximadamente. Qsl´s via LU4AA. Hoping to have your participation and good climatic conditions and of propagation.  Oscar E. Pérez LU7ADC, Special Operations, I Radiate Argentinean Club.

 

CHINA - Four stations will represent the Chinese I Radiate Sports Association (CRSA) during the World Championship IARU HF with the callsign: B1HQ (160m SSB and CW, 80m SSB, 20m CW and 15m SSB), B3HQ (80m CW), B4HQ (40m CW and 15m CW) and B7HQ (40m SSB, 20m SSB, 10m SSB and CW). QSL for all via BA4EG. The full information on the prizes emitted to work these stations http://www.crsa.org/2006_BnHQ/e.htm  can be.

 

ISLAND MIQUELON (NA032) - Of July 28 at August 6 will be active for sixth occasion Paul K9OT and Peg KB9LIE like FP/K9OT and FP/KB9LIE in all the bands CW and SSB and both will also participate in the competition IOTA, but Paul will also be participating in the competition North American CW QSO Party. http://www.mhtc.net/~k9ot/  The Qsl via their personal callsign.

 

MOROCCO - M'hamed CN8NK will be participating in the World Championship IARU HF with the callsign 5C8A, representing to the Association Royale of Radio Fond of Maroc (ARRAM).

 

SAN MARINO - A team integrated by T77C, T77CD, T77EB, T77GO, I4FYF, I4TJE, IK2NCJ, IK3QAR, IK4DCW, IK4GNI, IK4HVR, IK4MGP, IK4MGX, IK4SXJ, IK4UNH, IK4WMH, IZ4AKS and K5GN will participate in the World Championship IARU HF like T70HQ, representing the Society of local IARU (ARRSM). Them CW and SSB will operate in all the bands. Before and after the competition they will be as T70A. The Qsl desk or direct to T70A.[TNX IK4MGP].

 

LAKE LADOGA AND ONEGA - Of July 1-15 they will be active UE3EDA and UE1NEW from these islands NON IOTA and they will also participate in the World Championship of IARU HF like RK3EXA/1. More information in www.hamradio.ru/rrc  and www.mdxc.org/edxg  [TNX RZ3EM].

 

 

ISLAND TAIPA (AS075) - XX9A will be the station that will represent to the Association of Radio Fond of Macau in the World Championship IARU HF. Four stations operating from the Island of Taipa (AS075). The Qsl via XX9BB.

 

LIGHTHOUSE CIKONENG - Del July 7-9 and with reason of the 38 anniversary of ORAI they will be active from this lighthouse with the special callsign YE1O and they will also be participating in the World Championship of IARU HF. They will activate the bands of 10-160 meters. The Qsl via YC1RIV. [TNX YB1TC].

 

RUMANIA - The station YR0HQ of the Romanian Federation of Radioaficionados (FRR) it will be participating in the World Championship IARU HF. The logs will be in LOTW. There will be a special prize for the contacts made with YR0HQ, if he needs more information he writes to Adrián, YO3APJ, ( adrian.sinitaru@electricaserv.ro ). [TNX YO3APJ].

 

 
 

 

 

 

 

ACTIVE ISLANDS, NOW:

 

 

ISLAND MAJURO (OC029) ISLANDS MARSHALL - The Rev. Bill Burton, previously well-known as DU3/G4CWA and T88BA, it is now V73WJ and it will be in this island during at least one year, operating in 20 meters (14056 and 14320 kHz) as well as in 17 and 15 meters according to the conditions allow it, using dipolos, but he hopes to receive a tribanda donated by a local. The Qsl via direct to G4OHX. [TNX V73WJ].

 

ISLAND LONGYEARBYEN (EU026) SVALBARD - Of July 5-10 it will be active Hans SM3TLG JW/SM3TLG with plans of activating all the bands and ways. The qsl via desk or direct to their house callsign. [TNX SM3TLG].

 

ISLAND ELBA (EU028) - Of July 1-15 it will be active Maico HB9OAE like IA5/HB9OAE from this island (EU028, IIA LI-001) in all the bands of HF.

ISLAND ELBA (EU028) - Of July 3-13 it will be active Davide IK4DCT like IA5/IK4DCT in the bands of 10, 15, 20 and 40 meters, mainly CW. It is possible that he also takes lateral trips to other islands.

 

ISLAND SAAREMAA (EU034) - Of July 4-14 it will be active Frank DL1FT like ES0FTZ in the bands of 40, 20 and 10 meters SSB. The Qsl via DL1FT. [TNX VA3RJ].

 

CYPRUS - (HF + 6 METERS) - Of July 7-13 it will be active Jim WB2REM like 5B/WB2REM in the bands of 6-40 meters SSB. The Qsl via desk or direct to their personal callsign. [TNX K1XN and Golist]

 

ISLAND SERDEÑA (EU024) - July 7 finish the activity of Simone IW5EDI like IS0/IW5EDI. The Qsl via desk.

 

ISLAND DE CRETE (EU015) - Of July 6-20 it will be active Theodoros SV1EJD like SV9/SV1EJD in the bands of 10-80 meters SSB and RTTY with 100 watts. The Qsl via desk or direct to IZ8CCW. [TNX IZ8CCW].

 

PROVIDENTIAL ISLANDS (NA002) - (HF + 6 METERS) - Of July 5-11 it will be active Bill W5SJ like VP5/W5SJ with special attention to the band of 6 meters with an antenna of 7 elements and frequently they will send "CQ" with a beacon in 50.102 MHz. but CW will also operate mainly in 80-10 meters when the conditions allow it. The Qsl via W5FO. [TNX W5SJ].

 

ISLAND VINEYARD DE MARTHA (NA046) - August 31 finish the activity of Howie K1VSJ and it will also be participating in the Competition IOTA. The Qsl via desk or direct to their personal callsign.

 

ST. KILDA ISLAND (EU056) - The Five Bells Group (G1JZP, G0VTL, G1GSN and G4ODA) plans to operate as GM4SIV from St. Kilda (EU-059, Grid IO57) on 1-8 July. They will be QRV on 6 metres and up. QSL via G4ODA (direct) or G4SIV (bureau). [TNX VA3RJ].

 

 

 

KAUNISSAARI (EU140) - Jarno OH6NJ writes us to the "DX Bulletin XE1BEF" to inform us that OH6HJE, OH6MTG, OH6NJ and OH6UV will be active as OH6AW/5 from Kaunissaari (EU-140) between 5. - 10.7.2006. Operation mainly on CW/SSB, but take a look at digital modes also. (73 de Jarno, OH6NJ).

 

 

 

SPIEKEROOG ISLAND (EU047) - Reinhard, DH6DAO, will be active as DH6DAO/p from Spiekeroog Island between July and August 4th. Activity will include an entry in the IOTA Contest but SSB only. QSL via the Bureau.

 

 

ASCENSION ISLAND (AF003) - Andy, G0JLX, is expected to operate from Ascension Island (AF-003) as ZD8AD between July 1-23rd (dates are approximate at this stage). Activity will be on all HF bands, SSB and CW. QSL via G0JLX, direct or by the bureau.

 

 

MONTSERRAT - Graham, M0AEP, will be active as VP2MDD between July 1-14th. Activity will be on 80-6 meters with 200 watts into a windom antenna, on SSB and CW. His main focus will be on 6 meters on SSB and CW with 350 watts plus a 5 element yagi. QSL via M0ARP (QRZ.com).

 

 

 

HAITI (NA096) - Rony PS7AB writes us again to the "DX BUlletín XE1BEF" to send us a picture of HH/PS7EB (Glauber) operating its station in the bands of 80-10 meters SSB, RTTY and CW, from May 25 at November 25, but only in its whiles free of its work as a member of the Brazilian Army in the Force of the Peace of UN - MINUSTAH. QSL via the desk or direct (SASE/SAE + 1IRC ou US$1,00) to: [Glauber Fernandes, PO Box 251, 59010-970, Native-RN, Brazil]. More info: www.labre-rn.org.br  (73, Rony PS7AB).

 

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ISLAND BEAR (EU027) - Peter DL3APO writes us to the "DX Bulletin XE1BEF" to inform us that Roger JW4HGA Bear continues in the island and he has informed him that it will extend its stay until the month of July and it is putting a lot of attention to the band of 6 meters, monitoreando in 50.110 in CW and SSB. (73 " RAG " Ragnar Otterstad LA5HE - JW5HE - OZ8RO).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6 METERS:

 

 

PROVIDENTIAL ISLANDS (NA002) - (HF + 6 METERS) - Of July 5-11 it will be active Bill W5SJ like VP5/W5SJ with special attention to the band of 6 meters with an antenna of 7 elements and frequently they will send "CQ" with a beacon in 50.102 MHz. but CW will also operate mainly in 80-10 meters when the conditions allow it. The Qsl via W5FO. [TNX W5SJ].

 

CYPRUS - (HF + 6 METERS) - Of July 7-13 it will be active Jim WB2REM like 5B/WB2REM in the bands of 6-40 meters SSB. The Qsl via desk or direct to their personal callsign. [TNX K1XN and Golist]

 

MONTSERRAT - Graham, M0AEP, will be active as VP2MDD between July 1-14th. Activity will be on 80-6 meters with 200 watts into a windom antenna, on SSB and CW. His main focus will be on 6 meters on SSB and CW with 350 watts plus a 5 element yagi. QSL via M0ARP (QRZ.com).

 

 

ST. KILDA ISLAND (EU056) - The Five Bells Group (G1JZP, G0VTL, G1GSN and G4ODA) plans to operate as GM4SIV from St. Kilda (EU-059, Grid IO57) on 1-8 July. They will be QRV on 6 metres and up. QSL via G4ODA (direct) or G4SIV (bureau). [TNX VA3RJ].

 

 

 

MACEDONIA - Laci HA0HW writes us to the "DX Bulletin XE1BEF" to inform us that of June 24 at July 14 Laci HA1RS will visit Zoli Z38C/HA1CA in Scopje and it will be active with the callsign Z38R in all the bands of HF+ 6 meters and VHF/UHF. it will Use in HF: YAESU trcvr + 1 kW. In 6 meters: FT897D+500W with 5 the one. Tonna Yagi. In the band of 2 meters FT1000 MP Mark V+ TR-144H converter, 1kW on 4x6 the one. Yagi + 4x4 the one. loop with preamplificador. In 70 cm: FT847 + SSB-7000 preamplifier, 50 W on 2x19 the one. Yagi (all the amplifiers manufactured by HA1YA). AND during the competition VHF/UHF will be in the locator KN12DC mnt. from Podrzi Konj to 1400 m asl. They will be united in the competition you Tell me Z35Z and Szabi HA1DRJ. The Qsl for Z38R and Z38C via desk or direct to HA1RS, in qrz.com. The Qsl in color will be clever at the end of August. (73 of Laci HA0HW http://www.c3.hu/~ha0khw/ha0hw.html).

 

 

 

 

ISLAND BEAR (EU027) - Peter DL3APO writes us to the "DX Bulletin XE1BEF" to inform us that Roger JW4HGA Bear continues in the island and he has informed him that it will extend its stay until the month of July and it is putting a lot of attention to the band of 6 meters, monitoring in 50.110 in CW and SSB. (73 " RAG " Ragnar Otterstad LA5HE - JW5HE - OZ8RO).

 

 

 

LIGHTHOUSE, MILLS, MOUNTAINS:

 

 

RUSSIAN DISTRICTS - Between July 1 and August 20 it will be active Sergej UA3QUO like UE3QMP from the Russian districts VR-07 (Borisoglebsk), VR-11 (Povorino) and VR-16. Information on the Prize of Russian Districts in http://rdaward.org/  The Qsl via desk or direct to their personal callsign.


 

ISLAND  (with Lighthouses) - ACTIVITIES                                                           
                             current:  30 june 2006
   
HH/PS7EB                  Haiti / NA-096 / LH 0343
                                     01 june – 25 november
                                     QSL via PY4KL
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V25V                            Antigua Is. / NA-100 / LH 1118

                                     23 june – 06 july
                                     QSL via G4DFI
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IG9Z                            Lampedusa Is. / AF-019 / LH 2312
                                    26 june – 02 july
                                    QSL via IZ8GBH (d)
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FR5IZ/E/p                   Europa Is. / AF-009 / LH 0267     
                                     04 – 06 july
                                     QSL via H.C. (b/d)
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JW/SM3TLG              Spitzbergen Is. / EU-026 / LH 0125
                                     05 – 10 july
                                     QSL via HC (b)
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SV9/CX3AN                Crete Is. / EU-015 / LH 1400
                                      06 – 20 july
                                      QSL via HC
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5B/WB2REM               Cyprus / AS-004 / LH 0051
                                      07 – 13 july
                                      QSL via HC
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5H1DN                         Zanzibar Is. / AF-032 / LH 1080
                                      07 – 14 july
                                      QSL via S57DX
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ZA/H.C.’s                    Sazan Is. / EU-169 / LH 0028           
                                     07 – 17 july
                                     QSL via H.C.’s
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SV9/SV1EJD              Crete Is. / EU-015 / LH 1400
                                     07 – 20 july
                                     QSL via HC
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JJ8NNR/8                   Rishiri Is. / AS-147 / LH 2760
                                    15 / 16 july
                                    QSL via HC’s
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CU6X                           Pico Is. / EU-175 / LH 1321
                                     17 – 21 july
                                     QSL via EA3GHZ
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CU5X                           Sao Jorge Is. / EU-175 / LH 1004
                                     21 – 25 july
                                     QSL via EA3GHZ
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CU8F                            Flores Is. / EU-089 / LH 0947
                                      29 july  -  08 august
                                      QSL via CT1GFK
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SX8AYT                       Lemnos Is. / EU-049 / LH 1740
                                      between 12 and 27 august
                                      QSL via SV2AYT
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LA/H.C.’s/LH              Hellisoey Fyr, EU-055 /  LH 0496
                                      17 -22 august
                                      QSL via  ??
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GB0SK                         Skokholm Is. / EU-124 /   LH 1179
GW0GRC                     26 -30 august
                                      QSL via G0RCI (d)
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9A/H.C.’s                    Palagruza Is. / EU-090 / LH 0057
                                     02 – 09 sept.
                                     QSL via Op’s/HC
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OZ/DJ4JI                     Bornholm / EU-030 / LH 2203
                                      03 – 13 sept.
                                      QSL via HC

(enviado por EA5KY).

 

 

 

 

 

ACTIVE EXPEDITIONS:

 

QATAR - Up to September 10 it finishes Bill's activity especially NM7H/G0MKT like A7/G0MKT in the bands of 40, 30 and 20 meters CW and PSK, with something of 15 or 10m if the band improves. The Qsl via NM7H. It has also been invited to operate in PSK using the call of special event A72OO6 (QSL via EA7FTR). [TNX NM7H].

 

QATAR. - you Remember that, just as we announced you last month, during this month and the next, several stations of this entity will be active with the indicative A72OO6 (Alpha Seven Two Óscar Óscar Six). This indicative one has been granted to commemorate the preparations of the 15 Asian games that will be carried out in Doha. The QSL is via EA7FTR. (Mundo DX, de Luis EA5KY).

 
GHANA - Of July 4-14 it will be active Vlad UY5ZZ like 9G5UR from Accra, Ghana and it will also be participating in the World Championship IARU HF. The Qsl via their house callsign. [TNX UY5ZZ]. 
 
MACEDONIA - Laci HA0HW writes us to the "DX Bulletin XE1BEF" to inform us that of June 24 at July 14 Laci HA1RS will visit Zoli Z38C/HA1CA in Scopje and it will be active with the callsign Z38R in all the bands of HF+ 6 meters and VHF/UHF. it will Use in HF: YAESU trcvr + 1 kW. In 6 meters: FT897D+500W with 5 the one. Tonna Yagi. In the band of 2 meters FT1000 MP Mark V+ TR-144H converter, 1kW on 4x6 the one. Yagi + 4x4 the one. loop with preamplificador. In 70 cm: FT847 + SSB-7000 preamplifier, 50 W on 2x19 the one. Yagi (all the amplifiers manufactured by HA1YA). AND during the competition VHF/UHF will be in the locator KN12DC mnt. from Podrzi Konj to 1400 m asl. They will be united in the competition you Tell me Z35Z and Szabi HA1DRJ. The Qsl for Z38R and Z38C via desk or direct to HA1RS, in qrz.com. The Qsl in color will be clever at the end of August. (73 of Laci HA0HW http://www.c3.hu/~ha0khw/ha0hw.html). 
 

 

 
DATE                      CALL        


NOW  -Sep06         7X0JL       


01Jan-31Dec          9A150NT     


01Jan-31Dec          9A650C      


Apr  -Jul06              9Q/ON7KEC   


NOW  -30Dec        DT8A        


NOW  -06Oct         DU7/PA0HIP  


NOW  -Aug06        EJ9FBB      


06Jun-25Jul           FO5RH       


NOW  -30Nov        HH/PS7EB    


19May-25Nov        HH/PY1ZV    


01Dec-Jul06         JW4GHA      


01Jan-31Dec       LZ13ARDF    


NOW  -31Jul        SV0XAN/5    


NOW  -2007/8     TL8QC       


05Jun-05Jul         VA7UNEF     


NOW                    VI9NS       


NOW  -Dec06      VK0JLX      


NOW  -2008         VK9ZLH      


23Apr-10Nov       YM125ATA    


NOW  -03Aug      YU8/IV3NVB..


NOW                     YV5EU       


NOW                     ZA/IK7JWX..

 

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SPECIAL EVENTS:

 

SPECIAL EVENT - Of July 3-16 it will be active the special station TM0GP with reason of the Great Prize of France Formula 1, in Nevers Magny-Cours. All the Qsl will be confirmed automatically via desk. [TNX F8REF].

 

 

 

 

ANTARTIC ACTIVE STATIONS:

 

 

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SHIP ICEBREAKER - Vlad, RU3HD (ex. R1ANN & RU3HD/ANT) is now QRV from board of the russian icebreaker "Akademik Fedorov" as RU3HD/mm. QSL via RZ3DJ. (Best 73s de Dominik DL5EBE).

 

VP8AIB (GBR-25) - PORT STANLEY (East Falkland Island) - Mike is already active. The Qsl via VP8LP (Robert McLeod, P.O.Box 474, 75 Davis Street, Stanley, Falkland Islands, British South Atlantic).

VP8BKF (GBR-25) - PORT STANLEY (East Falkland Island) - Chris is active now. The Qsl via VP8BKF (Chris Harris, P.O.Box 708, Stanley FIQQ 1ZZ, Falkland Islands, British South Atlantic).

VP8DJK (GBR-25) - AIRPORT MOUNT PLEASANT (East Falkland Island) - Chris is already active. He has been reported in 14013 khz at 0736z o'clock and in 7002 khz at 0447z o'clock. The Qsl via G0HFX (C.Parnell, 29 Southfileds, Southwick Trowbridge, Wiltshire BA14 9PW, U.K.).

VP8DJO (GBR-25) - AIRPORT MOUNT PLEASANT (East Falkland Island) - Chris is already active now. He has been reported in 14195 khz at 0027z o'clock. The Qsl via G0JLX (Andy Digby, Ladybird House, Albany Drive, Bishop's Waltham, Hampshire, SO32 1GE, U.K.).

II0AMZS (ITA-01) - STATION TERRA NOVA BAY (Mario Zucchelli) - XXI Italian Antarctic Scientific Expedition. Carlo, IK5DHM is active from February 12 2006. He has been reported in 14280 khz at 1727z 1815z. The Qsl via IK5VLO (Paolo Ceccarelli, Via of the Piano 10A, I-51020 Piano Ontani, PT, Italy.

 

RW1AI/MM AND UA1PAC/MM - ICEBREAKERAKADENMIK FEDOROV. Aleksej and Mike are active every day in the band of 30 meters after the 1700 UTC. They have been reported in 7010 khz at 0329z o'clock and in 10105 khz at the 2048z and 1857z. http://www.qsl.net/ua1ake/logs/

VP8CMH/MM - R.R.S. JAMES CLARK POLAR ROSS SHIP - Mike GM0HCQ has been operating from the Antarctica from 1990 working as official of radio in the ship BAS, he is informing that he has returned and now it is in the ship RRS James Clark Ross. He has been reported in 14018 khz at 1955z o'clock, in 10109 khz at 2306z o'clock, in 14014 at 1823 o'clock, in 7003 khz to the 2316z and 14203 khz at 2136 o'clock. E-mail: http://www.gm0hcq.com  The Qsl via GM0HCQ (Mike Gloistein, 27 Stormont Way, Scone, Perthshire PH2 6SP Scotland).

 

NEW BASE - KC4AAG (USA30) - LEVERETT GLACIER CAMP. 1996.

 

ANTARCTICA. Dmitry, UR8UC, it will be using the special callsign EM1UC of the Antarctic DX Ukrainian Club (UADXC) the station (EM1U) of the Akademik Vernadsky Bases the station up to February 2007. Their activity will be in CW, SSB and the Digital modes.

 

EARTH OF FIRE (ARG-23) - (Tierra del Fuego Island) - Different residents are active, as LU8XW and LU8XP.

VK0AG (AUS-03) - STATION DAVIS (ANARE) - Graham is now active and it will remain until December of 2006. E-mail: vk0ag@wellie.net  The Qsl via VK3BER (Er Russell, 2 Callander Street, Oakleigh, VIC 3166, Australia). he has been reported in 14190khz at 0941z o'clock.

VK0JLX (AUS-03) - STATION DAVIS (ANARE) - Paul VK2JLX will continue active until December of 2006. The Qsl via VK2JLX (Paul Dudley, 121 Henderson Road, Wentworth Falls, NSW 2782 Australia). http://vk0jlx.bmarc.org / he has been reported in 14187khz at 1614z 0555z.

VK0SEE (AUS-03) - STATION DAVIS (ANARE) - Of February 7 active Greg will be at March 15. The Qsl via VK4SEE (Greg Wilson, P.O.Box 281, Maroochydore, Queensland 4558, Australia). he has been reported in 14175 at 1649z 1858z.

CE8VOW (CHL-13) - COUNTY MAGELLAN - Luis is active now. The Qsl roads CE8VOW (Luis Calisto G., P.O.Box 889, Tip Arenas, Chile).

VP8DJB (GBR-12) - STATION "R" ROTHERA - Mike VP8DJB is active now until the end of the month of March of 2007. E-mail: qsl@randominformation.co.uk  The Qsl via F5PFP (Escoffier Mehdi, 23 rue du Colombier, F-38540 Heyrieux, France). he has been reported in 14290khz at 2301z 0039z.

 

LU1ZAB - LIEUTENANT YOUNGEST SON BASES MATIENZO (Air Forced) (ARG01) - LU1ZAB - The operator is already active now. The Qsl via Service Of Communications Matienzo Bases, Via I Deposit Antarctic I Air Brigade The Hard-twisted one, The Hard-twisted Buenos Aires, 1684, Argentina. But it is also OK via LU4DXU.

LU1ZB - (ARG13) - Posse Melchior Bases (Navy) - Paulo is active now. He has been reported in 14.290 at 2223z 1928z. The Qsl via LU4DXU (Horacio E.Ledo, P.O.Box 22, 1640 Martínez, BA, Argentina) - e-mail: lu4dxu@hotmail.com  http://www.qsl.net/lu8adx/antartida/antartida.htm

 

LU1ZR - (ARG-17) - it BASES POSSE NAVAL PETREL (Navy). Ricardo is active now. The Qsl via Naval Antarctic Petrel Posse, Island Dundee S/N, Station Sea and air Petrel, TF 9411, Argentina. He has been reported in 14290 at 2310z o'clock.

 

LU1ZA - (ARG15) - POSSE ORCADAS OF THE SOUTH BASES (Navy) - (NEW INFO) Diego is active now. The Qsl via LU4DXU (Horacio E.Ledo, P.O.Box 22, 1640 Martínez, BA, Argentina) e-mail: lu4dxu@hotmail.com  http://www.qsl.net/lu8adx/antartida/antartida.htm

 

LU1ZI - (ARG-20) - LIEUTENANT BASES JUBANY (IAA) - (NEW INFO) - Paolo is now asset it continues active regularly the weekends at 1900z o'clock in 14290. The Qsl via LU4DXU (Horacio E.Ledo, P.O.Box 22, 1640 Martínez, BA, Argentina) - e-mail: lu4dxu@hotmail.com  http://www.mdxc.org/antarctica/activity/2005.htm  [TNX LU4DXU].

 

LU1ZS - (ARG-16) - LIEUTENANT OF SHIP BASES JUAN CAMERA (Navy). (NEW INFO) The operator is active now. The Qsl via LU4DXU (Horacio E.Ledo, P.O.Box 22, 1640 Martínez, BA, Argentina) E-mail: lu4dxu@hotmail.com  http://www.qsl.net/lu8adx/antartida/antartida.htm

 

NEW AWARD WAP A.S.E.A. - Giovanni Also informs us I1HYW that recently the ARI CR Lazio and organized by the ARI Cassino the Award they threw WAP A.S.E.A. (Antarctic Special Event Award) available for those who work at least 5 of the 43 special stations listed in the directory WAP and the instructions to request this and other diplomas are available in http://www.ddxc.net/wap  IZ8BRI has Also announced that the special station that achieves the biggest number in QSOs during the 3 AAW, will surrender special badges offered by the DDXC and the responsible for the web of WAP.

 

AA SCORES - they are Already available the upgrades of the new Antarctica Award in www.mdxc.org/antarctica/award.asp  AND the Certificate of Excellency, the Honour is included Rolls, and other awards and operator certificates up to January 18 2006. [TNX IZ8CGS].

 

MELCHIOR BASE (LU1ZB, LU05) - LU4DXU that there is already new personnel  is informing it bases on the islands of Melchior, as well as in the Base Deception (LU1ZC, LU-04 for the Prize Antarctica) in the Island of Deception, Shetlands South (AN010). Looks for them to both in 14290 KHz. The Qsl via LU4DXU (Horacio E.Ledo, P.O.Box 22, 1640 Martínez, BA, Argentina) - e-mail: lu4dxu@hotmail.com  http://www.qsl.net/lu8adx/antartida/antartida.htm  [TNX DL5EBE].

STATION NEUMAYER - ANTARCTIC - Thorsten DD1TG/DP0GVN left the base January 7 and there won't be any new radio operator interested by the rest of the station. [TNX DL5EBE].

 

RU3HD/ANT (RUS-09) - STATION NOVOLAZAREVSKAYA - (UA08 for the Award of Antarctica, IOTA AN016) - Vlady RU3HD is active now, mainly in CW and something of SSB. So far he has more than 19,000 QSO. Their activity will finish the April of 2006. The Qsl via RZ3DJ (Dmitry Ttsyplakov, Pushkino, Moskovsky pr., 43/7-76, 141200 Russia). he has been reported in 21008 at 1537z o'clock.

ANTARCTIC KOREANA BASE "KING SEJONG", ISLAND KING GEORGE, SOUTH SHETLANDS (AN010) - Of January 1 at December 30 2006 will be active Sang Hoon Lee DS4NMJ from this base that has reference HL-01 for the Award Antarctica, with the callsign DT8A in the bandad of 160-10 meters SSB, CW and RTTY. [TNX DS4NMJ].

 

HF0POL (POL-01) - STATION HENRYK ARCTOWSKI - Marek is active now. The Qsl via SP3WVL (Tomasz Lipinski, Ul.Paderrewskiego 24M 1, 69-100 Slubice, Poland).

 

ANTARCTIC AWARDS - Gianni I1HYW writes us to the "DX Bulletin of XE1BEF" to inform us that the awards WAP-WADA (Worked Antarctic Directory Award) and WAP-WACA (Worked Antarctic Callsigns Award) they are prizes that have been authorized officially by the ARI (Italian Amateur Radiates Association) and occurred announce by the manager of the Italian national prize I2MQP, in November 2004, and published in the monthly magazine I Radiate Rivista,
of ARI. More information has more than enough Antarctica they are available in the place  web of WAP in www.ddxc.net/wap where the rules, the Directory of WAP and forms of the application are had it is free downloadable, among other things. In the Dynamic DX Charterhouse www.ddxc.net  is frequently publishing information live DX. (73, of Gianni I1HYW).

 

ANTARCTIC NETS - we remind Them that every day to the 0000z the South operates Polar Pole Net in 14.243Mhz with Larry K1IED. And also, every Saturday at 1900z o'clock the Antarctic works Net in 14.290MHz with LU4DXU.

 

LU1ZV (ARG-04) - it BASES it THRILLS (Army). The operator is active now. The Qsl LU4DXU (Horacio E.Ledo, P.O.Box 22, 1640 Martínez, BA, Argentina). lu4dxu@hotmail.com  http://www.qsl.net/lu8adx/antartida/antartida.htm

 

LU1ZG - (ARG06) - II Manuel Bases Belgrano (Army) - José Luis continues active and it has been reported in 14260 at 2000z o'clock. The Qsl via LU4DXU (Horacio E.Ledo, P.O.Box 22, 1640 Martínez, BA, Argentina). E-mail: lu4dxu@hotmail.com  http://www.qsl.net/lu8adx/antartida/antartida.htm

 

LU1ZD - ISLAND BARRY (AN016) - (ARG08) - General San Martin Bases (Army) - (LU-11 for the Antartic Award) - Gustavo continues active, mainly the weekends. The Qsl via LU4DXU (Horacio E.Ledo, P.O.Box 22, 1640 Martínez, BA, Argentina) - e-mail: lu4dxu@hotmail.com  http://www.mdxc.org/antarctica/activity/2005.htm  The most recent report in cluster is in 7093.0 at 0047z o'clock November 20 2005 [TNX LU4DXU].

 


SEVERAL CALL - (ARG-23) - COUNTY EARTH OF FIRE (Island Earth of Fire). Several stations residents are active. The most recent report in cluster is at 0327z o'clock in 7009.8.

VK0AG (AUS-03) ANTARCTIC, STATION DAVIS (ANARE) - Er VK3BER is active now. The Qsl via VK3BER (Er Russell, 2 Callander Street, Oakleigh, VIC 3166, Australia). The most recent reports are in 14205.0 at 1545z o'clock and in 14210.0 at 1632z o'clock.


VK0JLX (AUS-03) - ANTARCTIC - STATION DAVIS (ANARE) - Paul VK2JLX will be active until the end of December of 2006. The Qsl via VK2JLX (Paul Dudley, 121 Henderson Road, Wentworth Falls, NSW 2782 Australia). http://vk0jlx.bmarc.org / The most recent reports have been in 14260, 14127, 14200, 14197 around 1600-1730z o'clock.

 

CE8EIO (CHL-13) - County of Magellan. Luis is now active. The Qsl via CE8EIO (Luis Iron Andrade, P.O.Box 1512, Tip Arenas, Chile).


VP8DIA (GBR-25) - STANLEY BASES Stanley (East Falkland Island) - Mike GM3EIY is active from September 29 2005. The Qsl via GM3EIY (Michael John Joyner, 1 Spey Walk, Holytown, Lanarkshire, ML1 4ST, Sscotland, U.K.).

VP8DIZ (GBR-25) - MOUNT PLEASANT AIRPORT (East Falkland Island) Richard is active now. The Qsl via G7KMZ (Richard Paul, 1 Celestine Rd, Yacht, S.Gloucs, BS37 5DZ, England, U.K.). The most recent reports are in 14210, 14220 and 14196 at the 2055z, 1237z and 0134z.

VP8LP - (GBR25) - Stanley (East Falkland Island) - Robert is active now. The Qsl via VP8LP (Robert McLeod, P.O.Box 474, 75 Davis Street, Stanley, Falkland Islands, British South Atlantic). he has been reported in 14187 at 2336z o'clock, in 14199 at 0106z o'clock and in 18145 at 2233 o'clock.


VP8ML (GBR-25) - WALKER CREEK (East Falkland Island) - Charles is active now. The Qsl via VP8ML (Charles A. McKenzie, P.O.Box 121, Port Stanley, Falkland Islands, British South Atlantic).

VP8NO - (GBR-25) - Stanley (East Falkland Island) Michael continues I activate now. The Qsl via VP8NO (Michael Harris, P.O.Box 226, Stanley, Falkland Islands, British South Atlantic). he has been reported in 10.108 at 2339z o'clock.


VP8PTG (GBR-25) - WALKER CREEK (East Falkland Island). Fred is active now. The Qsl via G4RFV (Brian Adams, 14 Foxcroft Drive, Wimborne, BH21 2JZ, UK).

8J1RL - (JPN-03) - SYOWA STATION (NIPR) - Mass is now active. The Qsl via desk of Japan. He has been reported in 10105 at 1310z 1329z and in 7010 at 2009z o'clock.

ZL5KX (NZL-01) - SCOTT BASES (NZARP) - Bede is active now. The Qsl via ZL4KX (Bede P. McCormick, 39 Moana Crescent, Dunedin 9001, New Zealand)
http://www.antarcticanz.govt.nz/

R1ANF - (RUS-01) - STATION BELLINGSHAUSEN - Alex UA1PAW is active now until the spring of 2006. The Qsl via RK1PWA (Nick Shapkin, P.O.Box 73, 164744 Amderma, Arkhangelskaja, Russia). he has been reported November 27 2005 in 14007 at 2355z o'clock.

 

R1ANN (RUS-09) - STATION NOVOLAZAREVSKAYA - Vlady RU3HD is now active. The Qsl via RZ3DJ (Dmitry Ttsyplakov, Pushkino, the pr of Moskovsky., 43/7-76, 141200, Russia). he has been reported  in 7001 at 2142z o'clock, in 10104 at 0129z o'clock and in 7063 at 0215z o'clock.

 

R1ANC (RUS-13) - STATION VOSTOK - Aleksej Turkeev, UA1ZEK is active now. The Qsl via UA1ZCK. He has been reported among in 10112, 10114, 10104 at 1031z o'clock, 1747z, 1106z and in 14056 at 0757z o'clock.

 

KC4AAA (USA-21) - AMUNDSEN - SCOTT SOUTH POLE STATION - Nick is active now. The Qsl via K1IED (Larry F.Skilton, 72 Brook Street, South Windsor, CT-06074, U.S.A.). http://mitglied.lycos.de/mapu2001/nsf.html  E-mail: k1ied@cox.net
He has been reported in 14258.2 at 0156z o'clock.

KC4USV - (USA-22) - STATION McMURDO - Mike is active now. The Qsl via K1IED (Larry F.Skilton, 72 Brook Street, South Windsor, CT-06074, U.S.A.). he has been reported in 14205 at 0402z o'clock.

KC4AAC (USA-23) - Palmer Station - The operator is active now. The Qsl via K1IED (Larry F.Skilton, 72 Brook Street, South Windsor, CT-06074, U.S.A.).

DIRECTORY ANTARCTIC WAP - Gianni I1HYW, of the Program WAP, he has written us to the "DX Bulletin of XE1BEF" to inform us that in the place web of WAP www.ddxc.net  is available the directory Antarctic WAP and also the WACA (Worked Antarctic Callsign Award's Directory) that it represents a great tool for the enthusiasts of Antarctic and DXers and they can be lowered freely. The directory of WACA almost contains 5,000 callsigns Antarctic and subordinate used from 1945 to the current date, including the polar ship /MM. (73, of I1HYW).

 

 

DXPEDITIONS, NEXT:

 

 

LUXEMBURG - active Ivo/ON6UM will be Of September 8-10, Guido/ON4BAG, Peter/ON4PVH, Jan/ON6RJ and Rob/ON6QX with the callsign LX/OQ0A, LX/OP7A, LX/OO7A, LX/ON6RJ and LX/OR9Q, respectively of Wiltz, Luxemburg in CW, SSB and RTTY in 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10 meters. The Qsl via desk or direct to their personal callsign. [TNX ON6UM].

 

LUXEMBOURG - On September 29 - 30 and 1 October 2006, - OQ0A - OP7A - OO7A - ON6RJ - OR9Q - will be active from Luxembourg - Wiltz. Used calls will be : LX/OQ0A - LX/OP7A - LX/OO7A - LX/ON6RJ - LX /OR9Q. Bands will be used : 80 - 40 - 20 - 15 - 10. Modes will be used : SSB - CW - RTTY. QSL Via Bureau or QRZ.COM. Cheers - 73ss, Ivo Donckers OQ0A, Schransstraat 13, 2530 Boechout, Belgie.

 

 

 

LUXEMBOURG - Between September 30th and October 7th, six operators from the Dutch DX & contestgroup PA6Z will be QRV as LX/PA6Z from Luxembourg. Operations will take place on all bands from 10 trough 160m including WARC in CW, SSB and PSK31. An experimental station on the 136kHz band will be set up as well. The QSL route is via PA1K, direct or via QSL bureau. For more information please visit www.pa6z.nl  and click on the LX 2006 link. (73 Jelmer PA5R).

 

 

 

 

 

SPECIAL EVENTS, NEXT

 

STRENGTHS - Of July 2 and until the year end, members of the Section of UBA of LGE will operate as ON12FORTS of the twelve strengths around Liege. The first activity will take place July of Flemalle 2. The Qsl via ON5VL. [TNX ON6DP].

 

SPECIAL EVENT - (HF + 6-2 METERS) - The Society of Radio Fond of Otley will be participating in the U.K Air Ambulance Weekend (8-9 July). Them the Yorkshire will be supporting Air Ambulance Charity using the callsign GB0YAA in the bands of HF, 6 and 2 meters. [TNX G0SNV].

 

SPECIAL EVENT - Several members of URE - Las Palmas Section will be active during the 19 to 21 of July as ED8URL for conmemorative at 44º Anniversary of URE - Las Palmas Section in all bands and all modes. QSL Via to: Bureau to EA8URL section call sing. see you ..... 73 from Edu EA8AUW - URE Las Palmas Secretary.

 

 

 

 

ISLANDS NEXT

 

ISLAND INIS LIVES (EU006) - Of July 28-31 it will be active John G3LZQ like EJ/G3LZQ but to the style of vacations in all the bands in CW and it will also be in the Competition IOTA. The Qsl via their personal callsign. [TNX VA3RJ].

 

ISLAND PELLWORM (EU042) - Of July 27 at August 18 will be active Hans-Peter DC1HPS like DC1HPS/P in the bands of 10-80 meters but it will also participate in the competition IOTA. The Qsl via desk to their personal callsign. [TNX www.rsgbiota.org].

 

ISLAND VIVARA (EU031) - July 9 will be active Virgilio IC8OZM and Paolo like IC8DAK in all the bands in SSB and CW from this island (EU031, IIA NA-005). The Qsl via their personal callsign. [TNX IZ3EBA].

 

ISLAND SARDINIA (EU024) - Of September 2-10 Giorgio IZ1DXS member of the Wave Master Team will be operating as IS0/IZ1DXS from the island Sardinia (EU024) and IM0/IZ1DXS of the island Maddalena (EU041). [TNX IW1FGZ].

 

ISLAND SAN PIETRO (EU165) - Of July 29 at August 16 Massimo will be operating I0PNM like IM0/I0PNM from this island (EU165, IIA CI-009) and they will also be in the competition IOTA and they will also activate the Lighthouse included. Him the alsoplans to operate of the lighthouse Castrates Sandalwood (WAIL SA011). [TNX I0PNM].

 

ISLAND KARLSO AND LIGHTHOUSE - active SM1WXC will be Of August 19-20, SM1DVV, SM1CQA and SM1MUT like SF1SKI from Stora, Island Karlso (outside of the Island of Gotland) and lighthouse (ARLHS SWE-371) during the International Lighthouse & Lightship Weekend. The Qsl via desk. [TNX SM1TDE].

 

ISLAND EXPLOITS (NA198) - active VO1TA will be Of July 27-30, VO1KVT, VO1JNS and VO1MX like VO1MX and they will also participate in the Competition IOTA. The Qsl via VO1MX. [TNX www.rsgbiota.org].

 

ISLAND OCRACOKE (NA067) - Of July 23-30 it will be active Jon WB8YJF like WB8YJF/4 in CW, RTTY and SSB like WB8YJF/4 and they will also be participating in the competition IOTA. The Qsl via desk or direct to (Jon Severt, 5586 Babbitt Rd., New Albany, Ohio 43054, it USES) [TNX WB8YJF].


ISLAND SACRED CROSS (NA144) - active N6VR will be Of July 27-30, N6KZ, N6AWD, WB9AWX, KI6VC and WA6SC like N6VR/P in the Competition IOTA. Before and after the competition they will be with three stations and using their callsigns, with a station in bands Warc and two for the rest of bands in SSB and CW (during the competition they will use a yagi tribanda for SSB and amplifier, and a vertical one in CW). The Qsl for N6VR via N6AWD, and for the rest to their personal callsign. [TNX N6VR].

 

ISLANDS MAINE STATE WEST (NA137) - Mark KO1U will be active in the Competition IOTA from this IOTA, but he also plans to activate anyone of the island Cousins (USI ME041S) and Littlejohn (USI ME065) the islands. The Qsl via desk or direct to their personal callsign.

 

 

FIRST DXPEDITION TO IOTA (OC295P (PULAU SEBATIK) - Following the RSGB IOTA Committee's recent announcement that Pulau Sebatik (Sebatik island, 9M6, YB7) would count as a new IOTA group (OC-295P), a DXpedition is to be mounted to activate this island for the first time. Members of the Borneo Amateur Radio Club including Steve, 9M6DXX (ex-G4JVG, P29DX etc) and John, 9M6XRO (ex-9M6/G3OOK), will be active as x (callsign applied for) from approximately 1100UTC on 14 July until about 0300UTC on 17 July 2006. Activity will be on 10 to 80m, CW and SSB, using up to three stations simultaneously. One station will use a beam antenna and two will use 400W amplifiers. QSL direct or via the bureau to M5AAV, Graham Ridgeway, 6 Pilgrim Street, Nelson, Lancs BB9 0JQ, England. [Tnx 9M6DXX]. (forwarding Yuki JI6KVR IOTA-JA).

 

 

 

 

6-2 METERS:

 

SPECIAL EVENT - (HF + 6-2 METERS) - The Society of Radio Fond of Otley will be participating in the U.K Air Ambulance Weekend (8-9 July). Them the Yorkshire will be supporting Air Ambulance Charity using the callsign GB0YAA in the bands of HF, 6 and 2 meters. [TNX G0SNV].

 

 

 

CASTLES, MILLS, MOUNTAINS:



ISLAND KARLSO AND LIGHTHOUSE - active SM1WXC will be Of August 19-20, SM1DVV, SM1CQA and SM1MUT like SF1SKI from Stora, Island Karlso (outside of the Island of Gotland) and lighthouse (ARLHS SWE-371) during the International Lighthouse & Lightship Weekend. The Qsl via desk. [TNX SM1TDE].

 

 

 

DX NEWS: 

 

 

 

WRTC 2006 - thanks to Veijo Kontas OH6KN and Risto Lund OH3UU of the Contest Beats Finland (CCF), during the World Championship IARU HF you will be able to know the punctuation that the participants take in the World Championship WRTC 2006 via internet and during the whole competition it will be live in http://www.hagasoft.com.  [TNX PY5EG].

 

 

It IS NOT QSL MANAGER - Joe AA4NN (mánager for prefixes W4 QSL) he remembers to the readers that W4AO is not the QSL mánager of OD5NH, N4QB is not also the QSL mánager for A61AJ and N4BP QSL cards he doesn't want.

 

QSL FOR UE1RLH - The Qsl mánager for UE1RLH/1 and of their activity in lighthouses of UE1RLH/2 is RA1QY, via desk or direct (Alexey M.Morozov, P.O. Box 24, Cherepovets 162611, Russia). [The TNX RA1QY]

 

QSL FOR IT9DAA - Corrado IT9DAA is informing that that all the contacts that were made with the special calls during the MDXC Members Trophy of February 3-5 are sending in automatic form via desk. If he needs via direct he sees http://www.mdxc.org/trophyresults2006.asp

 

QSL FOR YE5M, TO7IR, PZ5CY - Antonio IZ8CCW is informing that all the Qsls that made as YE5M(OC-215), TO7IR and PZ5CY have already sent all the applications that he received via direct, and the rest is sent automatically via desk.

 

 

SILENT KEY + Eugenio Zvontsov, EZ8BO died the 11 June. Born in 1931, it was the operator radio older fan in Turkmenistan. Those that their QSL of their activities like EZ8BO need, EZ75BO, EZ21BO, EZ10BO, EY9YBO, EZ56BO,EZ60BO and EZ8AZ can send their application to Stan RU4SS. [TNX RU4SS].

 

 

 

PROPAGATION:

 

 

 

Current Solar Indicies from WWV

07-Jul-2006 at 0003 UTC

SFI = 85   A = 11   K = 2

Conditions during the last 24 hours

Space weather for the past 24 hours has been minor.

Radio blackouts reaching the R1 level occurred.

Forecast for the next 24 hours

No space weather storms are expected for the next 24 hours.

 

Solar Wind Data

Provides solar wind velocity and energetic particle intensity

Updated at: 0135Z on July 7, 2006

 Velocity (km/s):             529.4

 Density (protons/cm3):             1.2

 

Penticton Observatory SFI Measurement

WWV only updates its SFI reading once a day at 2100Z

The Penticton solar observatory takes measurements at 1700Z, 2000Z, and 2300Z

(WWV uses the 2000Z Penticton measurement)

 

 The Penticton Observatory SFI value on 6-Jul-2006 at 2300Z was:      83

 

Three Day SFI and A-index Forecast

(updated daily after 2200Z)

This report issued on Jul 06, 2006 at 2203Z

 

  Date               SFI       A-index 

  06 Jul              085            8

  07 Jul              085            10

  08 Jul              085            25

 

Solar Activity Forecast

Solar activity is expected to be low, but there is a chance for an isolated M-class flare.

Geophysical Activity Forecast

The geomagnetic field is expected to be quiet to unsettled for July 07 - 08. An increase to active, with a chance for periods of minor storm levels may occur sometime July 09 due to the arrival of the flank of today's CME.

 

Recent Major Solar Flare Activity

(usually reported within 30 minutes of event peak)

 

  Date               Time                 Magnitude 

  06-Jul-2006                0836Z                M2.5 

 

NOAA (American) Sunspot Number

This number is reported daily around 0225Z and reports

the number of sunspots observed in the previous 24 hour period

 

 The NOAA Sunspot number for 5-Jul-2006 was:             28

 

 Most recent five days (oldest first):            38  36  34  38  40  

 

GOES-8 Background X-ray Flux

This value is reported daily around 0225Z and reports the

average background x-ray flux level as measured by the GOES-8 satellite

 

 The GOES-8 Background X-ray Flux level on 5-Jul-2006 was:        B1

 

 Most recent five days (oldest first):            A7  A5  A5  A5  A8

 

 

 

 

 

   

 

CONTESTS:

 

 

IARU HF World Championship -- from 1200Z Jul 8-1200Z Jul 9 http://www.arrl.org/contests/rules/2006/iaru.html

Listen for the 65 teams as they go head-to-head fro