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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
5R - Jack/F1BCS, Jim/F1HDI, Gil/F5JBE, Remy/F6ABJ, Michel/F6COW, Oliver/
F6EIE and Dan/F6EPD will be active from Sainte-Marie Island
(AF-090) on 18-27 September. They plan to operate on 160-6 metres
as 5R8GM (SSB), 5R8JM (CW) and 5R8IM (digital modes), while 5R8EM
will be used on 2m EME JT65 (144.114). QSL via F1BCS. [TNX W1AW]
8Q - Igor, UA9KDF will be active as 8Q7FD from the Maldives (AS-013)
from 30 August to 11 September. He will operate PSK and RTTY. [TNX
The Daily DX]
CT - The Algarve DX Group will be active with eleven different CT7CA*
callsigns from as many Portuguese castles and fortresses on 6-7
September. QSL via CT1GFK. Further information can be found at
http://ct7ca.blogspot.com/ [TNX F5NQL]
F - Members of the Radio Club Haute Saintonge (F5KLJ) will be active
as TM1MAD from Ile Madame (not IOTA, DIFM AT-024) on 6-7
September. They plan to operate CW, SSB and digital modes on 80-10
metres. [TNX F5NQL]
HK - Paco, EA7ATX and Juan Luis, EA7AY expect to be in Colombia
starting on 4 September for quite a few weeks. They plan to be
active as HK1AT and to operate from the San Bernardo Islands
(SA-078) on 14-19 October. QSL via EA7ATX, direct only (proceeds
will be donated to charity). [TNX www.dxfun.com]
I - Marco, IN3UFW and others will operate on all bands and modes as
IN3IPY through the end of the year to celebrate the International
Polar Year. QSL via IN3UFW, direct or bureau. [TNX IN3UFW]
KL - John, KL7HBK might go and be active from Barter Island (NA-050)
"in the next week or two". His schedule is still uncertain, as it
depends on weather and work commitments. [TNX The Daily DX]
P4 - Roy/W3TEF, Bob/W3BTX and Joop/P43JB will operate again as P41USA
from Aruba (SA-036) on 3-12 September. Expect activity on 160-2
metres. The special callsign marks the anniversary of the tragic
events occured on 11 September 2001. QSL via W3TEF. [TNX NG3K]
S2 - S21RC, S21AM and other operators from Bangladesh are planning to
be active from St. Martin's Island, in the rare AS-127 IOTA group,
for six days in December. Actual dates and callsign are pending,
and at the moment they are looking for support. Please visit
http://s2iota.eb7dx.com/ or e-mail David, EB7DX (
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if willing to help them. [TNX EB7DX]
SV - The SX8WT activity from Alonissos Island (EU-072) will be shorter
than previously announced [425DXN 893], and will now take place
from 29 August to 2 September. QSL via SV2HPP. [TNX SV2FPU]
SV - One of the most important founding figures in Western Philosophy,
Aristotle was born 24 centuries ago in Stageira. Commemorating
that event, SV2GWY, SV2XI, SV7HRJ and SW2HQF will be active as
SX24STG during the IARU Region 1 Field Day (6-7 September). QSL
via SV2GWY.
T2 - Aki, JA1KAJ will be active from Tuvalu (OC-015) on 2-8 September.
He plans to operate SSB, CW, RTTY and possibly on PSK31 and SSTV
on 80-10 metres, with a 3-element yagi and a long wire for the low
bands. QSL via JA1KAJ, direct or bureau. [TNX The Daily DX]
UA - RA0LD, RU0LL, RU0LM, RW0LBM, RW0LC and RW0LZ will be active as
R0L/p from Opasnyy Island (IOTA status to be determined, RRA
RR-16-10) on 2-7 September. QSL via IK2DUW. [TNX IK2DUW]
PACIFIC TRIP ---> Ulli, DL2AH and Willi, DJ7RJ are going to Apia, Samoa
(5W) and then to Nukunonu, Tokelau (OC-048) for three weeks, tentatively
starting around 2-5 September. After that, they will return to 5W before
going on to their next destination. DL2AH has a mind to visit Manua Island
(OC-077), American Samoa between 7 and 27 October and Tonga between 29
October and 9 November. DJ7RJ will fly back to Los Angeles on 21 October.
SCANDINAVIA TOUR ---> Gabi, DF9TM and Frank, DL2SWW will be visiting and
operating from Sweden (SD7M and SD7W), Finland (OH/homecall) and the Aland
Islands (OH0/homecall) between 5 and 23 September. They plan to be active
from IOTA groups EU-002, EU-084, EU-087, EU-096, EU-101 and EU-173.
QSL via home calls. Updates on their itinerary will be available at
http://www.iota-expedition.com/scand/scand.html [TNX DL2VFR]
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**** GOOD TO KNOW ... ****
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
DX MAGAZINE MOST WANTED SURVEY ---> The DX Magazine's annual Most Wanted
Survey is being conducted now through 15 October. The survey form is
available at http://www.dxpub.com/dx_survey2008.html The overall top 100
will be posted on the web site around 15 January 2009.
The survey has changed significantly, in response to a number of comments
in recent years. The Entities to choose from (about 300) do not include
"the ones we felt were not justified to be included, such as W/K, VE, G,
DL, F, I, etc" (but if you want them included in your response, simply use
the "Additions or Comments" space at the end of the form). There is also a
new column ("160-30"), for those who want to express a need for contacts on
160, 80, 40 and 30 metres. [TNX N4AA]
QSL VIA M0URX ---> Please note that Tim, M3SDE, has upgraded his license
and his new callsign is M0URX. He is the QSL manager for the following
callsigns: 3DA0OK, 9M6/G3OOK, 9M6DXX, 9M6XRO, 9M6XRO/p, 9M8Z, A25OOK,
C91XO, G1VDP, G3OOK, GM3OOK, M0SDZ, M0XXT, MU3SDE, OY4TN, V8FEO, V8FRO,
VK6JB, XU7DXX, XU7XRO, YI9DAZ, ZK1SDE, ZK1SDZ, ZK1WET, ZK1XMY and
ZS6/GM3OOK. Tim has retained his previous call and has made arrangements
with the RSGB QSL Bureau to receive all cards which arrive for M3SDE. [TNX
K1XN]
SRT CONTEST ---> The Strange Radio Team will hold its HF SSB Contest on
20-21 September. Look at http://www.strangeradioteam.com/srt-contest.asp
for complete information. [TNX IZ8EDJ]
+ SILENT KEY + Recently reported Silent Keys include Patrick J. McNamara
(EI9CB), Gojmir Blenkus (S53AW) and Tom Kneitel (W4XAA).
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******* QSL ROUTES *******
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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
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CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER CALL MANAGER
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3G1F EA5KB G6PZ GM4FDM PA6SCH PA1JOS
3G47TA CE4TA GB0HL G4ARN PA6URK PA3GNE
4U1WB KK4HD GB0REL GI0PGC PB20HD PA1WLB
5D0IPY I0YKN GB0SH MW0JZE PI4VPO PA2CNR
5H4BL IV3RTL GB2ELH MM5PSL PJ2LS/LH PD1DRE
5P3WW DL1YAW GB2FCL M3ZYZ PX2T PY2DN
5R8FL G3SWH GB2LBN GM4UYZ PY2VA I8LWL
5R8FU SM5DJZ GB2LS MM1BHO R1FJT UA4RC
5W0HH JM1LJS GB2LT GM0JHF R300SM RV3LZ
5W0MJ JA3RAF GB2TER M3ZYZ R65BO UA3YY
6L0OX HL0NHQ GM6UW/p M0BLF RZ1CWC/p RN1CW
7S6PN SK6DW GS8R GM0WED S50IPY S51RU
8N0VF JA0CGJ GT4IOM GD4WBY SD3N SM3NXS
9A35RKP 9A7P H81L HP1RCP SG3U SM3CXS
9A5LO OK1LO HA800LP HA0LP SN0AXL SQ2BXI
9H3KS IZ4AKS HA800MO HA0MO SN2NP SP2BIK
9K2SS KB2MS HA800NAR HA0NAR SO1EKO DL1EKO
9L1BTB SP7BTB HA807PL HA7PL SV0JD/8 DL6NBA
9M6XRO M0URX HB10DX HB9AGH SV0XAN/5 IK2WZD
A41MX EB7DX HB9LH HB9DLO T88TX JI2TXU
A43LH A47RS HI9CF DL4NCF TA1ZK HB9DUR
A71CT EA7FTR HK1NK EA5KB TC1YLH TA1HZ
A71CV A71AN HK1X EA7FTR TF1IRA TF3GB
A92C A92GR HK6DOS EA5KB TJ3SL F5PSA
AM1TDH EA1COW HL14ARDF HL2CFY TM0LHG PA0HEL
AO5FI EA5URV HZ1AN DJ9ZB TR8CA F6CBC
AT25RG VU2NRO HZ1SK IZ8CLM TT8FC EA4AHK
AY0DX LU3DR IA0IPY I0YKN TY5ZR IK2IQD
C4EURO 5B4AHO II8IPY I8ACB UA0AZ W3HNK
C6ARM K3TRM II8LPC IZ8IQO UA0SBQ UA0SJ
CE1TT EA5KB IO1DCI IK1GPG UE1CFZ RX1CQ
CE47TA CE4TA IQ3WW IK3OGN UE6MAC RZ6MF
CG3LPL VE3LPL IR0IPY IZ0HTW UN3M EA7FTR
CN2LT F5TMJ J47OCF SV7FSK UN5J W3HNK
CN8IG EA7FTR J48YA HA1YA UN9L LZ1YE
CN8VO EA7FTR JY4NE K3IRV V51XG DL8AL
CO2IZ EA1EAU JY5CC JY4CI VE5LGT VE5MC
CP6AA IK6SNR K4J K4LRA VK9CJW I5JHW
CQ5N CT6ARL K8E N8MR VP9NH KE4MMA
CQ8E CT2GZB KH6MB AI4U W1T W1GLO
CQ9500DL CT3DL KP2B EA7FTR W2T N2OO
CS3500F CS3MAD LA8EARL LA4A W5P WC5C
CV1AA CX1AA LU1ECZ EA5KB XR47TA CE4TA
CW1T CX1TA LU3DX EA5KB XR7F CE6AMN
CX7CO KA5TUF LZ08IPY LZ3SM XW1B E21EIC
D2NX JH7FQK LZ130J LZ2JB YB1ALL W2FB
D4C CT1ESV (a) OA4TT N6XQ YB1GJS NI5DX
D4C IZ4DPV (b) OH0JWL DL5FF YV1FM IT9DAA
DA2008LH DJ2HD OH1AV/p OH1BOI YV5ANF EA7FTR
DU3NXE W3HNK OX3XR OZ3PZ YV5DTJ IT9DAA
E74DX K2PF OY4TN M0URX YV5MSG IT9DAA
EE8AY EA8NQ OZ0MF DH1LAO YV5SSB IT9DAA
EG2FSB EA2RKW OZ7VEA DL7VEA ZD8LP VP8LP
EG5FUV EA5FL P29VW N6JW ZD8N G3ZVW
EK6LP IK2DUW PA2008TS PA3CPI ZD8RH G4DBW
EK6TA DJ0MCZ PA6GDR PA2CNR ZL4A ZL4AA
EP3PK IK2DUW PA6LH PA0XAW ZL6LH ZL1VK
ER5GB W3HNK PA6SB PA2CNR ZP6CW ZP6CU
(a) bureau (b) direct
9V1F1 S.A.R.T.S., Robinson Road, P. O. Box 2728, Singapore 904728,
Singapore
GM0WED Edmund Holt, Ashwell, St Ola, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1SX, Scotland,
UK
I5JHW Giovanni Bini, Via Garibaldi 38/B, 51031 Agliana - PT, Italy
JA3RAF Junichi Murawaki, 3-21-6 Miyashita Nishi-ku, Kobe 651-2146, Japan
JM1LJS Hideyuki Kai, 4-22-15 Takata-Higashi, Kohoku-Ku Yokohama-City,
223-0065, Japan
VP8LP Bob McLeod, 75 Davis Street, Stanley, Falkland Islands, British
South Atlantic
W1GLO Cape Ann Amateur Radio Association, 6 Stanwood Street, Gloucester,
MA 01930, USA
W3HEM HEMARC, P.O. Box 1693 MS 4015, Baltimore, MD 21203, USA
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