November 15 , 1995 NPDXG # 7
DX BULLETIN
English version
Edited by CT1ENQ
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* NORTHERN PORTUGAL DX GROUP *
* *** Grupo DX do Norte Portugal *** *
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ASSOCIACAO RADIOAMADORISMO UNIVERSIDADE AVEIRO
UNIVERSIDADE DE AVEIRO
CAMPUS DE S. TIAGO
3810 AVEIRO
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3A - [Monaco] There have been some illegal operations from Monaco
3A2LZ said that the 3A2CC and 3A5OA have not been issued and
have been active ... Look out for Pirates .
8S - [Sweden] SK3BG ,Suindsvalls Radioamatorer, will be active until
the end of this year with the call 8S3BG for the celebration of
the Club's 50th aniversary.
9Q - [Rwanda] EA1FH is in Kigali where he's active with the call 9Q5FH.
CQ - [Portugal] The expedition announced by the CQ5MEG group was abort
and it's planned to be in late November.
FT - [Kerguelen Isl.] FB1LYF will stay in Kerguelen Isl for one year
where he will be using the call FT5XL.Expected Modes of Operation
are CW , SSB and RTTY.
HG - [Hungary] HG100R is the special call for the celebration of radio
centenary.This call is active until 31 December 1995.
ZL7 - [Chatam Isl.] From 21 to 28 of November WB8YJF and K8PYD will be
active as ZL2CW and ZL7PYD in CW , SSB and RTTY.
QSL via : ZL7CW->WB8YJF , ZL7PYD->K8PYD.
NORFOLK ISLANDS -> Where was VK9FN for the Frederick Reef operation ???
He was in no special island , he was in Norflok Isl ... VK9FN is Sr.Siegfried
(DK9FN) ! Hi 8-) ...
HEARD ISLAND -> BAD NEWS !!! The Heard Isl. DXpedition was aborted due the
bad security conditions of the rented vessel ... 8-( !
Anyway they still looking for solutions but they already spent much money in
this vessel . All contributions are welcome to trie once again the Dxpedition
to one of the Most Wanted countries in the World .
Possibly next try will be in January 1996 ...
ZF2DX QSL Route -> The Florida Contest Group reports that there QSL Manager
for ZF2DX operations has changed , K1KNQ does not handle more QSL cards the
new QSL Manager is KG6AR.
NPDXG DX Cluster -> The Northern Portugal DX Group installed this week an
experimental DX Packet Cluster running in the Aveiro area.
The call is CS1NDX and for now is only working on 144.625 Mhz but we expect
to link it to the European PacketCluster Network.
****** [New Reference numbers for IOTA ] ******
Ref. Px Loc. First Op.
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AS-124 A6 Grupo do Golfo de Oman A61AH
OC-208 YB8 Banggai Isl. YE8I
OC-209 YB8 Talaud Isl. YE8TI
OC-210 YB8 Sangihe Isl. YE8SUN
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* IOTA News *
This Month DXpedition is CO1OTA to Los Colorados Arch. IOTA NA-093.The Isl.
chosen for operation is Cayo Justa.The Team is :
F5JYD , I8IYW , CT1ESO , CO7KR & others . They will be active from November
23 to 27.The QSL is via CT1ESO (Only direct , the Portuguese Bureau do not
handle cards for this kind of activity).
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05/11 YS1ZKR * OSCAR-13 (21:00/22:30 UTC)
10/11 YS1ZKR * OSCAR-13 (21:30/23:30 UTC)
18/11-19/11 CQ4I : Trombotas Isl. , Radio Club de Loule ///
21/11-28/11 ZL7CW (op: WB8YJF) 007
21/11-28/11 ZL7PYB (op: K8PYD) 007
23/11-27/11 *** CO1OTA *** Los Colorados Arch. (NA-093) 007
25/11-26/11 CQ WW CW 1995 ///
November YB0ASI (op: ND3A) ///
November/December CQ5MEG 006
November/December HG100R 007
November/December 8S3BG * by SK3BG 007
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* *** Portuguese Most Wanted Countries *** *
* ( November 1995 ) *
* by Northern Portugal DX Group *
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* Position DXCC Country Prefix % *
* 1 Midway Island KH4 88,2 *
* 2 Palmyra Island KH5 76,4 *
* 3 Heard Island VK0/h 74,2 *
* 4 Macquarie Island VK0/m 70,5 *
* 5 Buthan A5 64,7 *
* 6 Willis Island VK9w 62,5 *
* 7 Kingman Reef KH5k 60,1 *
* 8 Banaba Island T33 59,1 *
* 9 Bouvet Island 3Y/b 59,1 *
* 10 Auckland & Campbell ZL9 56,7 *
* 11 Kure Island KH7 52,9 *
* 12 Baker & Howland KH1 51 *
* 13 Agalega & St.Brandon 3B6-3B7 50,8 *
* 14 Amsterdam & St.Paul FT/z 47 *
* 15 Andaman & Nicobar VU4 46,6 *
* 16 Central Kiribati T31 46 *
* 17 Clipperton Island FO/c 45,8 *
* 18 Pagalu ( Annobon ) 3C0 43,4 *
* 19 Tokelau Island ZK3 43 *
* 20 Kermadec Island ZL8 42,7 *
* 21 Wake Island KH9 42,6 *
* 22 Nauru C2 41,6 *
* 23 Malpelo Island HK0/m 41,1 *
* 24 Crozet Island FT/w 39,9 *
* 25 South Sudan ST0 39 *
* 26 Juan de Nova & Europa FR/j-FR/e 38 *
* 27 Belau KC6-T8 37,6 *
* 28 South Sandwich Is. VP8/s 35,2 *
* 29 Yemen 7O 34,7 *
* 30 Laccadive Islands VU7 34 *
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* The CT's 1995 ARRL Contest Results *
Call Score QSO's Prov Categ. Band Obs
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-> CW
CS3T 306,663 859 119 C (op:CT3FT)
CT1BQH 40,800 340 40 C 40
-> SSB
CS3T 107,856 428 84 C (op:CT3FT)
CT1AHU 15,198 149 34 C 40
CT1AUO 90,630 285 106 B
CT1EAT 157,248 448 117 B
CT1EGW 52,392 236 74 B
CT5P 2,200,311 3231 227 C (op:CT1BOP)
CT8BWW 148,473 611 81 B (op:CT1BWW)
CT3EE 104,040 680 51 C
CU2CE 23,199 209 37 C 160
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5H3MZ - 5Z4YQ
5T6E - F6FNU
8S3BG - SM3CER , Box 54 , S-863 22 , Sundsburk , Sweden.
CO1OTA - CT1ESO (Only direct , send one SASE).
CQ5B - CT1FMX
CQ5MEG - CS1AAS
CS4PV - CT1EIF
CT6ARU - Callbook,Bureau via CT1ENQ
CT6CRA - CT1BWW
CU9B - CU3AV
C21NJ - Norman Jeckane, Box 205, Republic of Nauru.
CY3IARU - Dave Digweed, VE3FOI, RR #1, Rosedene Rd, E/S. St.Ann's, Ontario
L0R 1Y0 , Canada.
ER5AL - UO5AL
ES6Z/0 - ES6DO
IM0RUH - IS0JMA
HG100R - HA1KSA , Box 79 , Gyor H-9002 Hungary.
P40CR - CX4CR
PQ0MM - PP5JR
PU0TRI - Sergio Mendes , Rua Visconde de Santa Isabel 692 , Apto. 202 ,
Grajau , 20560-121 , R.J. , Brazil.
T30DW - Box 29 , Bairiki Tarawa , Republic of Kiribati.
TJ1GD - SP9CLQ
TT8BP - IK5JAN
TY1IJ - DK8ZD , Jochen Errulat , Berlinerstr. 31 35 , D-6236 Eschoborn 1
Germany.
V63BP - JF6BCC
V63GY - JH6RTO
VI50PEACE- Box 829 , Hervey Bay , QLD 4655 , Australia.
ZL7CW - WB8YJF
ZL7PYD - K8PYD
ZW0C - PS8DX
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