The DXCC Desk Clarifies Russian Prefixes Which Count for European Russia For the purposes of the DXCC and WAC awards, the following Russian prefixes count as European Russia: Any call with the prefixes UA through UI and the numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. Any call with the prefix U and the numbers…
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Do you remember the entity grouping FS and FJ islands ? In those days, they were both communes of the department of Guadeloupe, and obviously did not meet the criteria to be counted as 2 separate islands. Do you remember that on 14 December 2007, FJ was added to the list of DXCC entities, following…
Just received news from “DX_World” by Twitter that K6HFA plans to work from Tuvalu with callsign T2X. I was really surprised (!) For further operation, if he will use my call sign, PLEASE DO NOT SEND ME your QSL cards to avoid the maze and confusion. For these operators (i.e. K6HFA (‘new T2X’), WA3FPK (‘new…
Should 4U1VIC Have A Separate DXCC Entity Status? Every few months or so, it seems that the issue of the DXCC status (or lack thereof) of the Vienna International Center station, 4U1VIC, comes into question. While 4U1VIC is recognized as a separate entity (or counter or multiplier) by some contest and awards organizers, the ARRL…