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MONTHLY UPDATE OF DATA IN IOTA DIRECTORY - 11th Edition
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>>> NEW IOTA REFERENCE NUMBERS ISSUED <<<
AF-093 J5 Guinea-Bissau Coastal Region group (Guinea-Bissau)
AF-094 7X Mediterranean Sea Coast West group (Algeria)
AS-168/Pr HL2 Kangwon-do Province group (Korea (South))
NA-225/Pr VY0 Nunavut (Prince of Wales and Somerset Islands) group
(Canada)
OC-262 YB4-5 Sumatra's Coastal Islands South (Indonesia)
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>>> PROVISIONAL IOTA REFERENCE NUMBERS AS AT 1 AUGUST 2003 <<<
AS-168/Pr HL2 Kangwon-do Province group (Korea (South))
NA-225/Pr VY0 Nunavut (Prince of Wales and Somerset Islands) group
(Canada)
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>>> OPERATIONS WHICH HAVE PROVIDED ACCEPTABLE VALIDATION MATERIAL <<<
AF-093 J5UCW Pecixe Island (March 2003)
AF-094 7W4HI Habibas Island (June 2003)
AS-017 JQ1EYN/6 Komaka Island, Okinawa Islands (April 2003)
AS-024 JJ8DEN/6 Yonaguni Island, Yaeyama Islands (January 2003)
AS-024 JL3SIK/6 Yonaguni Island, Yaeyama Islands (May 2003)
AS-047 JJ8DEN/6 Minami Daito Island, Daito Islands (January 2003)
AS-079 JJ8DEN/6 Miyako Island (December 2002) and Tarama Island
(February 2003)
AS-079 JJ3NAW/6 Miyako Island, Miyako Islands (March/May 2003)
AS-079 JR3TVH/6 Miyako Island, Miyako Islands (March/May 2003)
AS-147 JR8KJR/8 Rishiri and Rebun Islands (March/April 2003)
NA-013 H74C Little Corn Island (May/June 2003)
OC-057 FO/JJ8DEN Maupihaa Atoll, Maupihaa group (April/May 2003)
OC-063 FO/G35WH/P Mangareva Island, Gambier Islands (July 2003)
OC-063 FO/G4MFW/P Mangareva Island, Gambier Islands (July 2003)
OC-066 FO/F8CFU Hao Island, Tuamotu Archipelago (Apr/May 2003)
OC-067 FO/JJ8DEN/P Maupiti Island, Leeward Islands (April 2003)
OC-152 FO/F8CFU Tubuai Island, Austral Islands (May 2003)
OC-152 FO/G35WH Tubuai Island, Austral Islands (July 2003)
OC-152 FO/G4MFW Tubuai Island, Austral Islands (July 2003)
OC-200 KM9D/KH8 Swains Island (November 2002)
OC-262 YE5A Pisang Island (May 2003)
SA-060 ZW8P Cotijuba Island (December 2002)
SA-082 HK3JJH/2 Morro Grande Island (June 2003)
Note: This list includes operations where validation material was
volunteered, ie not specifically required for credit to be given. In all
cases, cards now submitted will be accepted by Checkpoints if they meet
normal standards. This means that the island name should be printed on the
card.
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>>> OPERATIONS FROM WHICH VALIDATION MATERIAL IS AWAITED <<<
>>> AS AT 31 JULY 2003 <<<
AS-168/Pr HL1EJT/2 Chuk Island (July 2003)
AS-168/Pr HL1OYF/2 Chuk Island (July 2003)
AS-168/Pr HL1TXQ/2 Chuk Island (July 2003)
AS-168/Pr HL1VAU/2 Chuk Island (July 2003)
AS-168/Pr HL3QP/2 Chuk Island (July 2003)
AS-168/Pr HL9DX/2 Chuk Island (July 2003)
AS-168/Pr DS1EVQ/2 Chuk Island (July 2003)
AS-168/Pr DS1KOQ/2 Chuk Island (July 2003)
AS-168/Pr DS3BGI/2 Chuk Island (July 2003)
AS-168/Pr DS4NYE/2 Chuk Island (July 2003)
NA-162 XE2/W7KFI ??????????? (April 2003)
NA-193 VY1/N7FL Herschel Island (July 2003)
NA-225/Pr K9AJ/VY0 Somerset Island (July 2003)
NA-225/Pr K9PPY/VY0 Somerset Island (July 2003)
OC-125 4G6A Semirara Island (April 2003)
SA-042 ZW8M Mexiana Island (May 2003)
SA-070 3G5Q Quiriquina Island (February 2003)
SA-089 YV5ANF/1 Sal Key (April 2003)
Note: Checkpoints are not authorised to credit QSL cards for an operation
where validation is required.
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>>> NEW IOTA CHECKPOINT <<<
After more than eight years of checking cards Jose "Pepe" Ardid, EA5KB and
Francisco "Paco" Gil, EA5OL have relinquished their posts as checkpoints
for Spain (Thanks, Pepe and Paco, for all your help). We welcome as their
replacements Josep del Pino, EA3BT, and his wife Nuria Font, EA3WL, who are
well-known to the DX and IOTA community. Their appointment, which has the
full support of URE, the Spanish National Society, takes effect from 1
September 2003.
Members are asked to note the new checkpoint details:
Josep Del Pino, EA3BT, & Nuria Font, EA3WL
Collegi 1
E-08800 Vilanova I La Geltru, Barcelona
Spain
E-mail: ea3bt@ea3bt.com
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>>> G3KMA, CHANGE OF EMAIL ADDRESS <<<
Please note your records that G3KMA's personal email address has changed to
g3kma@dsl.pipex.com . The previous addresses of g3kma@dial.pipex.com and
eo19@dial.pipex.com will both be discontinued from 20 August. The web page
URL will also be changed at the same time, new details to be announced.
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Roger Balister, G3KMA Mauro Pregliasco, I1JQJ
RSGB IOTA Manager RSGB IOTA Committee Member
1 August 2003 6 August 2003
http://www.eo19.dial.pipex.com/index.shtml http://www.425dxn.org/iota