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Date: Tue, 16 Apr 1991 08:37
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The Ohio/Penn Dx Packet Cluster
DX Bulletin No. 006 (OPDX.006)
April 15, 1991
Editor Tedd Mirgliotta, KB8NW
Provided by BARF-80 BBS Cleveland, Ohio
Online at 216-237-8208 2400/1200/300 8/N/1

Thanks to the Northern Ohio Amateur Radio Society, Northern Ohio DX
Association, WB3LHD, WK3N, NA8A, N8HUR, W8XD, K8YSE and RW3AH
for the following DX information.

1A0, SOV. MIL. ORDER OF MALTA. It has been rumored on the INDEXA net
that 1A0KM will appear on April 26 thru 30.

3V8, TUNISIA. Zedan, JY3ZH, said he would host 7X5ST/3V8 on 14252 KHz
at 2200Z on April 17-19.

3X, REP. GUINEA. 3X1AU continues to be active, but he is still not
accepted for DXCC credit. His QSL manager ON6BV is sending paperwork
to the DXCC Desk and if all goes as plan he will be approved soon.

5R, MADAGASCAR. Frank, DL7FT, who is now in Comoros (D68) has announced
he canceled his flight to 5R8-land, because a friend became ill. Frank
was due in 5R8 April 15. He has not rescheduled his trip.

7Q, MALAWI. Mike Miller, 7Q7MM, just received his license one week ago
and was active on 28337 KHz around 2015Z on Sunday April 14th.  His
mailing address is Mike Miller, Private Bag 1, Lilongwe, Malawi. He is
arranging for a QSL manager to take over QSL chores in the future.

A5, BHUTAN. Nick, W8XD, had a conversation with Jim Smith, VK9NS, this
weekend and things are still go for A5. Operation will begin May 1 and
last until May 15 or possibly until May 22. After A5 he confirms that
he will be returning to S2 on his way back from A5.

FW, WALLIS ISLAND. Ron, ZL1AMO, has been very active and signing FW0BX.
So far activity is mostly CW. Check 25 to 27 KHZ from the bottom of the
band for Ron. Also Ron has been heard on 18074 KHz around 0300 to
0400Z, 10104 KHz around 2000Z and 24905 KHz around 0200Z. QSL FW0BX via
ZL1AMO. Remember VK2BEX will join Ron on April 17.

KG4, GUANTANAMO BAY. KG4DD says he will no longer accept QSL's from the
KG4 Bureau, because of disagreements with the Bureau Manager. QSL KG4DD
direct only at Douglas Donley, Box 692 Fleet Post Office, New York, NY
09593-0055.

OD, LEBANON. Lots of activity from OD-land this week. Samir, OD5SK, on
28513 KHz at 1245Z. Samir has a new QSL manager of KB5RA. Also active
was OD5VT on 21274 KHz at 0004Z, OD5PX on 28465 KHz at 1956Z, OD5YU on
21302 KHz at 2107Z (QSL via KC4DWI), OD5PL on 21026 KHz at 2340Z (QSL
via HB9CRV) and OD5ZZ on 21337 KHz at 2350Z (QSL to P.O. Box 782,
Tripoli, Lebanon).

PY0, ST. PETER and PAUL ROCKS.  According to Claude, PY4VB, the PY0
DXpedition is still on for early May. They expect to be operational
starting May 8-10. They will operate on 80 meters with a dipole, 40
meters and WARC bands with a vertical and 10, 15, 20 meters with a
tribander. Operation will be CW, SSB and RTTY. For CW look for them
20-25 KHz from the band edge listening up. On SSB for 80 and 40 meters
look on 3795 as well as 7070 +- listening up for USA. Claude has also
done propagation studies so they know what bands to be on for different
parts of the world. K8YSE QUOTE: "It should be a first class operation."
 
RK3CH, SPECIAL EVENT STATION.  Andy, RW3AH, reports the Russian Amateur
Radio Emergency Service, from Moscow City, will broadcast from the
Russian Emergency Amateur Telecommunication Radio Center, on April 26,
for a 24 hour period. The callsign RK3CH will be use in remembrance of
the terrible disaster that happened at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power
Station on April 26, 1986. RK3CH will operate on all bands, all modes
and including the WARC bands. QSL RK3CH via RW3AH (Russian Emergency
Radio Co-ordinator), P.O. Box 899, Moscow, 127018 USSR. The goal of
this special event station is to remind the people all over the world
the seriousness of what happened in the Soviet Union. Andy said, with
the happening of Chernobyl, citizens of the planet should begin taking
steps to have public control of Nuclear Power Plants.

S2, BANGLEDESH. Jim Smith, VK9NS, has completed his S2 operation
working about 700 stations. Nick, W8XD, reports Jim plans to return for
another operation May 15 or May 22, after his planned trip to Bhutan.
Jim says all plans are on track for now.  

DX QSN SHORTS:     FRQ/UTC
7Q7JA            21240/2109Z      QSL VIA JH8BKL
9V1QG            14185/1130Z
H44KA            14165/1216Z
H44MS            14160/1137Z
KA8FTP/HZ        28496/2136Z      QSL TO BOX 20281, EL-COJON, CA. 90201
KC6ZZ            14165/1130Z      W. CAROLINES
OY1CT            21017/0119Z
SV2ASP/A         21335/1600Z      Mt. Athos (DX net)
V73AX            14221/1117Z      QSL VIA AH6IO
VK0KC            14227/1200Z      QSL VIA KC4DWI
VS6WS            28495/0105Z

DXCC NOTE:  As reported by the ARRL DX Bulletin, documentation has been
received and accepted by the DXCC Desk for the S20VT operation by Vince,
K5VT. This operation is now creditable for DXCC.

Good Luck on DX de KB8NW

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OPDX/BARF80 receive credit. To contribute DX info, call BARF-80 BBS
online at 216-237-8208 2400/1200/300 and leave a message with the
Sysop or send INTERNET Mail to UUPETE @ MARS.LERC.NASA.GOV or send a
message via packet to KB8NW @ WA8BXN.OH.USA.NA



	73 -- marty -- nr3z     	skitch@nadc.navy.mil
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