December, 2006

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WA7BNM Contest Calendar Nov. 25-26 CQ WW DX Contest, CW Nov. 30 ARCI Topband Sprint Dec. 2 TOPS Activity Contest Dec. 9-10 ARRL 10-Meter Contest Dec 10-18 NA High Speed Meteor Scatter Winter Rally Dec. 15 Russian 160-Meter Contest Dec 16 OK DX RTTY Contest Dec 16-17 MDXA PSK DeathMatch Croatian CW Contest Dec 24 RAEM Contest Dec 26 DARC Christmas Contest Dec 30 RAC Winter Contest Dec 30-31 Stew Parry Topband Challenge Silent Keys Stephen E. Uhrig WA3SWS October, 2006 Clinton R. (Jim) Spencer W3BBB October 24, 2006 Jim was one of the founding members of the Phil-Mont Mobile Amateur Radio Club ( 63/03 in Philadlephia). He would Always ask if I had a passport to enter Philly and then would make sure I found my way . Of course, we did the same for him. He was 83. We will all miss him ... Next WRTC to be held in Russia The next World Radiosport Team Championship will be held in Russia in 2010, the event’s management committee has announced. This will be the first time that the event has taken place in Russia. The contest will be held in the vicinity of Moscow in conjunction with the 2010 IARU HF World Championship. (RSGB)

ARRL DX Bulletin MALDIVES, 8Q. Michele, IK5ZUI is QRV as 8Q7LM for the next year. BELGIUM, ON. UBA Radio Club stations in Belgium may use the ON60 callsign prefix until February 10, 2007 to mark the 60 years of the UBA, the IARU Society for Belgium. NAMIBIA, V5. Vlad, UA4WHX is QRV as V51VV using CW and SSB. His length of stay is unknown. QSL to home call. TRISTAN da CUNHA, ZD9. Brian, ZD9BCB is QRV from Gough Island, IOTA AF-030, until September 2007. In addition, Andy, ZD9BV is QRV From Tristan da Cunha, IOTA AF-030, and is normally active starting around 1730z on 20, 17 and 15 meters. QSL direct. TONGA, A3. Willy is QRV as A35AX and is usually active on 20 meters from around 0830 to 1000z and then from around 0630 to 0730z. QSL via ON5AX. ANGOLA, D2. Janne is QRV as D2DX and has been active on 20 meters between 2015 and 2145z. QSL via OH2BAD. CROZET ISLAND, FT5W. Nicolas, F4EGX is QRV as FT1WM but just on satellites such as AO-51, SO-50, the ISS repeater and PACSAT-1. GUINEA BISSAU, J5. Gianfranco is QRV as J59OFM and usually found on20 meters SSB around 1630z on various days. QSL via I3LDP. SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE, S9. Charles, S9SS is normally QRV on 20 meters from around 2100 to 0200z. QSL via N4JR. MICRONESIA, V6. JA7HMZ is QRV as V6T1 and has been active using RTTY on 20 meters from around 0630 to 0900z. QSL via JA7AO. IRAN, EP. Sadegh, EP3HF has been QRV on 15 meters from around 1000 to 1100z. SVALBARD, JW. Math is QRV as JW5NM and has been active on 80 meters around 1100z. QSL via LA5NM. BELIZE, V3. Joe, K8JP is QRV as V31JP until early April 2007. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using mostly CW. He will try to be active in some of the upcoming contests. QSL via KA9WON. BURKINA FASO, XT. Michael, F1IQH will be QRV as XT2WC beginning November 13. He will be active on 40 and 20 meters. QSL to home call. Canadian 30 Metre Propagation Beacon Freq. 10.132.0 MHz Call VE3TO/B Operation: continuous while attended, but Monday through Friday only (0000UTC Monday to 2400 UTC Friday) Power Output: 5 W at present (planning to Increase to 10 W at a later time) ... (RAC)

December, 2006

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