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Ahouxb.102 net.ham-radio utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!mhtsa!ihnss!houxf!houxc!houxb!3435ras Fri Nov 20 09:08:14 1981 DX Info ______________________________________ Macquarie Island and Christmas Island.

VK0AN and VK0AU on Macquarie Island and VK9XW on Christmas Island are scheduled to show up on Tuesday 24 November on 14332 kHz at 1000Z. A list to work these stations may be taken earlier than 1000Z.

__________________ Galapagos Islands.

HC8MD will be on the air through 12 December on all bands from 6 through 160 meters. Check 7006 kHz at 0300Z and 3795 kHz where he may be listening up on 3825 kHz at 0400Z. He also has a 6 meter beacon with the call HC8VHF operating at 51.1 MHz. QSLs go to Box 665, Cuenca, Ecuador.

_____________ New Hebrides.

Ron, ZL1AMO, is now signing YJ8RW through December 5. This is an all band both cw and ssb operation. Check 28023 kHz at 0000Z and 28552 kHz at 0100Z. Ron is still trying to obtain the necessary permission to operate from Kermadec Island.

_______ Crozet.

FB8WG can often be found on cw on 14110 kHz around 0300Z. There is a list operation run for FB8WG on Mondays and Thursdays on 14225 kHz from 1200 to 1230Z.

_______ Taiwan.

Tim, BV2A, keeps a Saturday schedule with W7PHO at 1400Z on 14225 kHz. Look for Tim also on Sundays at 0000Z on 28575 kHz.

___________ 160 Meters.

Amateurs in Norway, LA, have received permission to operate on 160 meters and will be on for the CQ WW DX Contest, which is sponsored by CQ Magazine. Look for the Norwegians between 1810 and 1840 kHz. OA4AWD is on 160 meters most weekends on Friday and Saturday after 0400Z around 1803 kHz. QSLs for OA4AWD go to VE2AQS. Also on 160, ZS6DW keeps a regular schedule with VE3BBN. Check 3777 kHz at 0315Z.

_________ Trinidad.

Iris Colvin, W6QL, has been operating as 9Y4KG at 0415Z on 3802 kHz. QSLs will be handled by the YASME Foundation.

__________ 80 Meters.

KP4KK/DU2 in the Republic of the Philippines has been worked by many stations in W2 land from 1100 to 1200Z. Also look for A71AD in Qatar on 3799 kHz around 0315Z.

______ Kenya.

Kati, JE1JKL, will be operating station 5Z4CS on five bands for an extended period of time on both ssb and cw. Kati has applied for the necessary licenses to operate on 6 and 160 meters also. QSLs go to JI1VLV.

_________________ Heard and Worked.

FH8OM on 28530 kHz at 1600Z. 9Q5FL on 28615 kHz at 1700Z. 9Q5VT on 21316 kHz at 2330Z, QSLs to K5VT. TA2KS on 14225 kHz at 0315Z, QSLs to G3SCB. WB0ICS/KH7 on 28645 kHz at 2330Z. 7P8BX on 21282 kHz at 1900Z.

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