DX4WIN.CTY Revision History - 2004

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Release #9 - 21 November 2004

Prefixes: 4,217
Callsigns: 3,473
Managers: 24,040

Prefix Mappings

  • 2A in 1999 is Scotland, GM
  • CT8 before 1986 is Azores, CU
  • EM7B and EO8B are Ukraine, UT
  • EU0G before 1 January 1994 is Armenia, EK
  • UA9S, UA9T and UA9W are now mapped to CQ Zone 16 by default. The UA9S/T situation is tricky. The Ural river, which separates Europe from Asia, flows through the Orenburg oblast (UA9S/T). A UA9S or UA9T prefix can be assigned to either side of the river (Europe or Asia).
  • VQ9 before 1 January 1977 is Seychelles, S7. After 1 January 1977 is Chagos, VQ9. A number of unnecessary callsign exceptions were removed, so check your logbook!

Callsign Exceptions

  • Added
    • Added all dates for 3D2AG operating from Rotuma, 3D2/R
    • 3D2AO/R (not 3D2IQ/R) starting 19 November 1999 is Rotuma, 3D2/R
    • 3D2XX starting 24 May 2004 is Fiji, 3D2. It had previously been used from Rotuma, 3D2/R
    • 3Y0X starting January, 2005 is Peter I Island, 3Y/P
    • 4J4LQ is Armenia, EK
    • 4K0ADS starting 27 September 1990 is European Russia, UA
    • 4K1J in Antarctica, KC4 is in CQ Zone 13
    • 4K1QAV on 8 October 1983 is Antarctica, KC4
    • 4K5RRC on 29 April 1993 is Antarctica, KC4
    • 4L4F starting 13 May 1990 is Georgia, 4L
    • 4U/F6IRF starting 18 May 1992 is Kampuchea, XU
    • 4U/N6BFM starting 23 November 1991 is Iraq, YI
    • 4U/OH3MIG starting 26 April 1993 is Syria, YK
    • 4U/VE4ANM starting 10 January 1991 is Syria, YK
    • Added a number of 4X50/SK callsigns starting 1 January 1998 to Israel, 4X
    • 6O1YD/JI on 7-8 June 1990 is Somalia, T5
    • AI3E/KX6 on 11 January 1980 is Marshall Islands, V7
    • AH6EZ starting on 2 June 2000 is United States, W (Illinois)
    • AL7GQ starting 1 January 1985 is United States, W
    • AX0NE on 7 June 1988 is Macquarie Island, VK0/M
    • BY/R1ANF is South Shetlands, VP8/H
    • C21/MI is Nauru, C2
    • CE9/KC4USB on 22 October 1966 is Antarctica, KC4
    • CG1JA starting 1 March 1992, CI1JA starting 26 December 1999, CZ1JA starting 1 January 1992, VC1JA starting 1 March 1991 and VG1JA starting 2 February 1991 are all in CQ Zone 1 (special callsigns for VY1JA)
    • CZ7Z in Canada, VE is in CQ Zone 3
    • DJ5CQ/SV/A in June 1984 is Mt. Athos, SV/A
    • EA9CP/1, EA9CP/2 and EA9JS/7 are all Spain, EA
    • EK9C/1 in June 1983 is European Russia, UA
    • EK9DZ on 16 April 1991 is Georgia, 4L
    • EM1UA starting 26 September 2003 is Antarctica, KC4
    • EX1FFF on 3 April 1991 is Georgia, 4L
    • F5PFP/GAZA starting April 1995 is Israel, 4X. Palestine (Gaza) did not become a DXCC entity until 1999
    • FF8AC/GN on 3 November 1958 is Guinea, 3X
    • FO/AC4LN/A starting 11 December 2003 is Austral Islands, FO/A
    • FO/F6COW, FO/F6EPY and FO/F6GNZ starting 11 December 2004 are all Marquesas, FO/M
    • FO/F6CTL stating 27 June 2002 is Austral Islands, FO/A. Starting 13 May 2004 is French Polynesia, FO. Starting 25 May 2004 is Austral Islands, FO/A. Starting 29 May 2004 is French Polynesia, FO
    • FO/I1SNW, FO/IT9EJW and FO/IT9YRE starting 22 September 2004 are all French Polynesia, FO (IOTA OC-052)
    • FO0CLA/A starting 7 April 2001 is Austral Islands, FO/A
    • FO0FLA starting 9 September 2001 is Austral Islands, FO/A
    • FO8AJ on 24 April 1954 is Clipperton, FO/C
    • FO8AT on 20 August 1958 is Clipperton, FO/C
    • FR/G/DJ8CR is Glorioso, FR/G
    • FR7ZC/E is Juan de Nova & Europa, FR/J. FR7ZC/G is Glorioso, FR/G. FR7ZC/T is Tromelin, FR/T
    • FR7ZP starting 19 November 1966 is Glorioso, FR/G
    • Added a number of GB callsigns: GB0BTC (=GI), GB0CSC (=GI), GB0FLA (=GM), GB0GDS (=GM), GB0JAG (=GU), GB0JSA (=GJ), GB0KTC (=GM), GB0PSG (=GW), GB0RSC (=GW), GB0SK (=GM), GB0SPS (=GW), GB0SS (=GM), GB0WCY (=GD), GB100FI (=GW), GB100LP (=GW), GB1LSG (=GW), GB1TDS (=GW), GB2AST (=GM), GB2ECG (=GU), GB2GS (1998=GM, 2002=G), GB2GSS (=GW), GB2GU (=GU), GB2IAS (=GM), GB2JSA (=GJ), GB2KDS (=GM), GB2MRI (=GI), GB2NEF (=GM), GB2OWM (=GM), GB2PS (=GM), GB2RSC (=GW), GB2RTB (=GW), GB2TCA (=GI), GB2TDS (2002=GW, 2003=GM), GB2WFF (=GW), GB4AAS (=GM), GB4CSC (=GI), GB4DAS (=GM), GB4DPS (=GW), GB4MD (=GW), GB4NFE (=GM), GB4PMS (=GM), GB4TSR (=GM), GB4ZBS (=GM), GB50LIB (=GU), GB50SWL (=GM), GB5AST (=GM), GB5RO (= GM), GB750CC (=GW), GB8RU (=GM) and GB93AM (=GM)
    • Added July 2003 special event callsigns: GB90RSGB/11 (=GM), GB90RSGB/12 (=GM), GB90RSGB/12 (=GM), GB90RSGB/22 (=GM), GB90RSGB/23 (=GM), GB90RSGB/62 (=GW), GB90RSGB/72 (=GW) and GB90RSGB/82 (=GI)
    • GC2CNC on 16 July 1957 is Jersey, GJ
    • HB1KB/FL and HB1UE/FL in 1957 are both Liechtenstein, HB0
    • I2RAO/HK0 in January 1994 is Malpelo, HK0/M. This did not count for DXCC credit.
    • IR0LYN in September 1982 is Sardinia, IS
    • J42004ZFG starting 1 August 2004 is Crete, SV9
    • J42004Q starting 7 September 2004 is Crete, SV9
    • JA9AG/KC6 on 11 February 1988 is Palau, T8
    • JD1/JH0PGF on 14 February 1991 is Minami Torishima, JD1/M
    • JD1/JI2KLU on 15 September 1990 is Minami Torishima, JD1/M
    • JD1/JP1KDC on 20 February 1992 is Minami Torishima, JD1/M
    • JR6TYH/JD1 starting 25 Sep 2004 is Minami Torishima, JD1/M
    • K1RH/1G2 on 12 May 1992 is United States, W
    • KA0IJ starting 26 December 1958 is Ogasawara, JD1/O (Iwo Jima)
    • KA2SF on 14 April 1967 is Japan, JA
    • KA8KW on 19 August 1958 is Japan, JA
    • KC4/AB0KG on 8 January 2001 is Antarctica, KC4
    • KC4/KE6ZYK starting 14 January 2001 is Antarctica, KC4
    • KC4/KK6KO starting 23 December 1990 is Antarctica, KC4
    • KC6/K4EQY on 7 June 1992 is Palau, T8
    • KC6KE in 1994, KC6KR in 1980, KC6KT in 1994, KC6MJ in 1994, KC6MR in 1991, KC6MR/KC6 in 1986, KC6SD in 1994, KC6TZ in 1993, KC6UA in 1994 and KC6UB in 1994 are all Palau, T8
    • KL7GKY starting 1995 is United States, W (Oregon)
    • KP2A from 9-15 June 1981 was on Desecheo, KP5
    • KP2A from 16-23 March 1982 was on Navassa Island, KP1
    • KP2N starting 27 August 2003 is United States, W (Florida)
    • KP4BM starting 22 January 1996 is United States, W
    • KV4BT is US Virgin Islands, KP2
    • KV4CQ starting 14 January 2003 is in CQ Zone 5
    • KX6EL on 23 January 1990 is Marshall Islands, V7
    • LU1Z/UT1KY starting 18 December 2000 is Antarctica, KC4
    • LU1ZG on 17 September 1966 is South Orkney, VP8/O
    • LU2ZI on 6 March 1967 is South Shetlands, VP8/H
    • LU8VCC/D in February 2002 is Argentina, LU
    • N2A starting 19 October 2001 is U.S. Virgin Islands, KP2
    • N6HR/KX6 is Marshall Islands, V7
    • NL7TB/7 is United States, W
    • NM5Y/UA4F on 12 September 1990 is European Russia, UA
    • NZ7E/UA3A on 17 August 1992 is European Russia, UA
    • OE6BVG/KS6 in February 1981 is American Samoa, KH8
    • OL1A/JP starting 23 April 1990 is Czechoslovakia, OK/D (Pope John Paul II special event)
    • OR0OST/SUB (submarine special event) is Belgium, ON
    • PJ2MI starting 1964 is Sint Maarten, PJ5. Starting 1971 is Netherlands Antilles, PJ2
    • PJ5BC on 26 January 1967 is Netherlands Antilles, PJ2
    • PY0NA on 1 June 1958 is Trindade, PY0T
    • R3F/9 in 1994, RA1WO/0 in 1995, RW3TT/0 in 1994, RW4WR/9 in 1994 and RZ3BY/0 in 2003 are Asiatic Russia, UA9
    • R1ANT is in CQ Zone 39
    • R2SRR and R7SRR starting 3 September 2004 are European Russia, UA
    • R3CA/0 starting 14 May 2002 is CQ Zone 19
    • R60UPOL starting 30 April 1997 is Asiatic Russia, UA9 (CQ Zone 18)
    • R8SRR starting 3 September 2004 is Asiatic Russia, UA9
    • RA3NAN/0, RA4CF/0, RL3AA/0, RV1CC/0, RV2FW/0, RV3ACA/0, RW1QN/9, RW3DTB/0, RX3BP/9 and RZ6LL/0 are all in Asiatic Russia, UA9
    • RV2FW/1 is European Russia, UA
    • RV9AB/6, RV9WZ/3, RV9WZ/4 and RX0AE/6 are all European Russia, UA
    • SM6EIG/4U in July 1984 is Lebanon, OD
    • SV0BV/5 is Dodecanese, SV5
    • SV0GE/M is Crete, SV9
    • SV0GX in August 1989 is Crete, SV9
    • SV0WE on 28 January 1957 is Dodecanese, SV5
    • SV1JH on 9 September 1979 is Dodecanese, SV5
    • SV1JI on 6 April 1978 is Crete, SV9
    • TK4CW on 21 October 1984 is Corsica, TK
    • TM5BCU/IPA on 6-7 June 1997 is France, F
    • TO0FAR on 21 August 2004 is Reunion, FR
    • TO4A starting 1 November 2004 is Martinique, FM
    • TO5M starting 23 October 2004 is Reunion, FR
    • TO7GAS on 8 October 1983 is Guadeloupe, FG
    • TO7X in October 2004 is Martinique, FM
    • TX9 starting 14 October 2004 is Chesterfield Reef, FK/C
    • UB5IMJ/UDXC on 18 April 1990 is Ukraine, UT
    • UE50XB, UE50XS, UE50XN, UE50XK and UE50XJ starting 1 May 1997 are Asiatic Russia, UA9
    • UE9FDA/4 is European Russia, UA
    • UF6VM on 28 May 1994 is Georgia, 4L
    • US0SU starting 1 January 1990 is Ukraine, UT. Previously it had been used from Asiatic Russia, UA9
    • V59PP/LGT on 20 August 2000 is Namibia, V5 (lighthouse special event)
    • VA3ZC/8 in December 1996 is in CQ Zone 2
    • VE1AMA/4U in October 1979 is Syria, YK
    • VE2/N1NK starting 24 October 2001 is in CQ Zone 2
    • VE2/W1VXV on 23 September 1995 is in CQ Zone 2
    • VE2AE on 24-25 October 1998 and 30-31 October 1999 is in CQ Zone 2. Outside those dates, CQ Zone 5
    • VE2AEJ starting 2 October 1994 is in CQ Zone 4 (home QTH Ontario)
    • VE2PR/8 (VE2PR/VE8) on 21 May 1997 is in CQ Zone 2
    • VE2XAA/2 starting 22 November 2000 is in CQ Zone 2
    • VE3EXY/2 (VE3EXY/VE2) starting 1 September 2000 is in CQ Zone 2
    • VE2BQB/VE8 (VE8/VE2BQB, VE2BQB/8) on 24 August 1994 is in CQ Zone 2
    • VE6EP/4U in June 1980 is Syria, YK
    • VE8FS, VE8OV and VE8YH are all in CQ Zone 2
    • VI50ANARE and VK0ANARE are both Macquarie Island, VK0/M
    • VK0AS on 28 July 1978 is Antarctica, KC4
    • VK0GW, VK0KBB and VK0WG are all Macquarie Island, VK0/M
    • VK0DJ starting June 1985 and VK0KMT starting July 2001 are both Antarctica, KC4 and in CQ Zone 39
    • VK0KT in 1958 and VK0PK in 1979 are both Macquarie Island, VK0/M
    • VK0MAP in January 1997 is Antarctica, KC4 and in CQ Zone 30
    • VK2BCH/LH in August 1983 is Lord Howe Island, VK9L
    • VK2FR on 1 February 1959 is Lord Howe Island, VK9L
    • VK9AA starting 1 October 2004 is Cocos-Keeling, VK9C
    • VK9BW on 25 January 1967 is Territorial New Guinea, VK9/T
    • VK9FL starting 26 December 1996 is Lord Howe Island, VK9L
    • VK9TW on 19 July 1956 is Nauru, C2
    • VP2EXX/S in August, 1989 is Anguilla, VP2E (Sombrero Island)
    • VP2KFA on 5 November 1958 is Anguilla, VP2E
    • VP5AH starting 29 November 1975 is Turks & Caicos, VP5. It was used from Jamaica in 1962
    • VP8AEO/CE9 in March 1981 is South Shetlands, VP8/H
    • VP8AOB, VP8AOC, VP8AOD, VP8AOE, VP8AOF, VP8AOG and VP8AOH in 1982 are all South Orkney, VP8/O
    • VQ3CE used 29-30 March 1986 is Tanzania, 5H
    • VQ7UU in 1953 is Aldabra, VQ9/A
    • VQ9/A/BC and VQ9/A/BR in June 1969 are Seychelles, S7
    • VQ8CB/A starting 13 August 1967 is Blenheim Reef, 1B
    • VQ8CB/A starting 30 December 1967 is Geyser Reef, 1G
    • VQ8CBN stating 15 December 1967 is Chagos, VQ9
    • VQ8CHR starting 9 September 1967 is Rodriguez I., 3B9
    • VQ9AA starting 1 October 1966 is Seychelles, S7. Starting 28 October 1980 is Chagos, VQ9
    • VQ9AA/C starting 19 January 1967 is Chagos, VQ9
    • VQ9AA/D starting 17 October 1966 is Desroches, VQ9/D
    • VQ9AA/F starting 3 November 1966 is Farquhar, VQ9/F
    • VQ9AR starting 18 February 1967 is Seychelles, S7
    • VQ9TC/D starting 18 October 1966 is Desroches, VQ9/D
    • VQ9V/D starting 18 January 1968 is Desroches, VQ9/D
    • VR6DB/OI and VR6SC/OI on 17 October 1994 are both Pitcairn, VP6 (IOTA operation)
    • VU2WNV starting 27 January 1967 is Lakshadweep, VU7
    • VY0AA is Canada (Saskatchewan), CQ Zone 4 (contest call used by VA5DX)
    • W4JVN/KV4 in December 1983 is US Virgin Islands, KP2
    • W5B/LHT on 20 August 2000 is United States, W (lighthouse special event)
    • W9WNV/ZK1S starting 7 May 1966 is North Cooks, ZK1/N
    • WB8GEX/1J4 in March 1993 01/03/1993 is United States, W (Florida)
    • XE3HLV/1/QR on 9 December 1990 is Mexico, XE (Quintana Roo state)
    • XM3IY/7 on 28 October 1995 is in CQ Zone 3
    • Y83ANT is in CQ Zone 38
    • ZC4IK and ZC4PN in 1958 are Cyprus, 5B
    • ZK1AL starting 18 August 1991 is South Cooks, ZK1/S. It was used from North Cooks, ZK1/N in 1990.
    • ZK1AR is South Cooks, ZK1/S not North Cooks, ZK1/N.
    • ZK1SCR starting 21 August 1999 is North Cooks, ZK1/N. Starting 28 August 1999 is South Cooks, ZK1/S (see ZK1SCQ below)
    • ZK1XXP starting 29 September 1997 is South Cooks, ZK1/S
    • ZL1AAS/C is Chatham Islands, ZL7
    • ZL1AI on 25 February 1967 is Kermadec, ZL8
    • ZL1BIQ/K is Kermadec, ZL8
    • ZL1CT/MM on 29 November 2003 is in CQ Zone 10
    • ZL3DA starting 16 September 1958 is Chatham Islands, ZL7
    • ZL4CH on 20 July 1966 is Chatham Islands, ZL7
    • ZL4OY/C in 1982/83 is Chatham Islands, ZL7
    • ZS6IF/7 on 24 August 1958 is Swaziland, 3DA
    • ZS6IF/8 on 1 December 1962 is Lesotho, 7P (Basutoland)
    • ZS8L on 4 February 1967 is Lesotho, 7P
    • ZX0GTI starting 11 November 2004 is South Shetlands, VP8/H
    • ZY0K starting 10 October 2004 is Fernando de Noronha, PY0F

    •  
    • The following calls are all in CQ Zone 18: 4K0E, 4K4/RA3ST, 4K4/UA3TAX, 4K4AB, 4K4AFM, 4K4BAT, 4K4BEU, 4K4D, 4K4N, EK9C/0, EX0KP, EX0PM, R0/LY2BVM, R0DAT, R0DJG, R3CA/0, R3RRC/0, RA3XR/0, RK4HM/0, RU6FP/0, RU6LC/0, RV3MA/0, RW3TT/0, RZ0DX/0, RZ9DX/0, UA0/GB4MSS, UA0KBZ/0, UA1ADQ/0, UA1AFM/UA0, UA3SDK/0, UA3YH/0, UA9CDE/0B, UW1ZC/4K4 and VO1SA/UA0
       
  • Modified
    • Changed start date for 4K1GM on South Shetlands, VP8/H to 20 March 1978
    • Changed start date for 4U/F6FNL in Zaire to 10 August 1994
    • 4U0G in 1999/2000 is Switzerland, HB, not ITU HQ, 4U/IT. This was a special event from the United Nations in Geneva
    • Changed start date for 7J1ADJ/JD1 on Minami Torishima, JD/M to 24 September 1990
    • Changed start date for DP1ANF on South Shetlands, VP8/H to 6 March 2003
    • Changed start date for F6IRF/4U in Kampuchea, XU to 18 May 1992
    • Changed start date for FF4AL in Ivory Coast, TU, to 6 February 1961
    • GB5BL/LH is Northern Ireland, GI not England, G
    • Changed start date for HE9LAC in Liechtenstein, HB0 to 24 September 19
    • HK3JJH/HK0 and HK3JJH/0 should come up as Malpelo, HK0M and San Andres, HK0 as needed.
    • Changed start date for HK0AA on Bajo Nuevo, HK0/B to 9 July 1971
    • Changed start date for JD1/7J1ADJ on Minami Torishima, JD1/M to 22 December 1986
    • Changed start date for JD1/JA9IAX (JA9IAX/JD1) on Minami Torishima, JD1/M to 7 July 1990
    • Changed start date for JD1/JP1AVZ on Minami Torishima, JD1/M to 21 October 1991
    • Changed start date for JG8NQJ/JD1 on Minami Torishima, JD1/M to 6 April 1996
    • Removed start date from KC4USW so it always maps to Antarctica, KC4
    • Changed start date for KC6IL on Palau, T8 to 8 August 1993
    • Changed start date for KH6EDY on Kure Island, KH7K to 17 June 1961
    • KH6SS/7 is in CQ Zone 3
    • KL0S/4 is in CQ Zone 5
    • Changed start date for KS4BB on Serrana Bank, HK0/S to 21 March 1959
    • Changed start date for PY0CW on Fernando de Noronha, PY0F to 14 January 1981
    • Changed start date for PY0DX on St. Peter & St. Paul Rocks to 17 November 1967
    • Changed start date for PY0RO on St. Peter & St. Paul Rocks to 23 July 1978
    • Changed start date for RW1AI/ANT in Antarctica, KC4 to 14 February 2002
    • Changed start date for SV0WL on Crete, SV9 to 4 February 1967
    • Changed start date for TX0C on Chesterfield, FK/C to 28 April 2001
    • Changed start date for UJ9A in Asiatic Russia, UA9 to 28 March 1998 (the month and day were swapped)
    • Changed start date for VE2XAA in CQ Zone 2 to 25 November 1999
    • Changed start date for VE3IY/7 in CQ Zone 3 to 30 October 1994
    • Changed start date for VK0CC on Macquarie Island, VK0/M to 25 March 1959
    • Changed start date for VK2ADY/9 on Cocos-Keeling, VK9C to 14 October 1967
    • Changed start date for VK2BRJ/9 on Norfolk Island, VK9N to 29 January 1967
    • Changed start date for VK9GN on Territorial New Guinea, VK9/T to 9 October 1966
    • Changed start date for VK9NYG on Cocos-Keeling to 15 March 1981
    • Changed start date for VK9YL on Lord Howe, VK9L to 15 September 2002
    • Changed start date for VP5BH in Cayman Islands, ZF to 27 March 1957
    • Changed start date for VP8SB in Antarctica, KC4 to 20 October 1979
    • Changed start date for VQ8CBB on St. Brandon, 3B6 to 22 August 1967
    • Changed start date for VQ8CBR on Rodriguez I., 3B9 to 9 September 1967
    • W9WNV/HK0 starting 5 September 1966 is Serrana Bank, HK0/S, Starting 7 September 1966 is Bajo Nuevo, HK0/B
    • Added start dates of 28 October 2000 to ZK1NDK and ZK1NJC on North Cooks, ZK1/N. ZK1NJC had previously been used from South Cooks, ZK1/S
    • Fixed mapping for ZK1SCQ. Starting 11 August 1998 was on South Cooks. Starting 16 August 1998 was on North Cooks ZK1/N. Then starting 25 August 1998 was on South Cooks, ZK1/S. On 21 August 1999 returned to North Cooks, ZK1/N, and finally on 28 August 1999 back to South Cooks, ZK1/S
       
  • Removed
    • 4U/RW3AH operated from Yugoslavia, YU in 1995, not Bosnia, T9
    • 9M33 is not Nepal, the correct callsign is 9N33
    • Removed JA1ETO/JD1 on Minami Torishima in February 1994 - unconfirmed
    • JD1/7L1ETO (7L1ETO/JD1) is Ogasawara, JD1/O, not Minami Torishima, JD1/M
    • JD1/JG1SHT is Ogasawara, JD1/O, not Minami Torishima, JD1/M
    • JD1/JI1EFP was on Ogasawara, JD1/O in February 1992, not Minami Torishima, JD1/M
    • Removed incorrect callsigns JD1/JQ8NQJ and JQ8NQJ/JD1
    • Removed RV9VV in CQ Zone 17 from Asiatic Russia, UA9
    • UA1PS is European Russia, UA, not Franz Josef Land, 4K2
    • Removed VO7TM, it is not CQ Zone 3 but rather a special callsign used by VO1TM
    • Removed W6KG/CE0 on Juan Fernandez, CE0Z. Lloyd used this call from Easter Island, and W6QL/CE0 from Juan Fernandez

Other

  • Changed geographic coordinates for Aves Island, YV0 to 15.7°N, 63.6°W
  • Renamed "De Kalb" county in Georgia to "DeKalb"
  • Added IOTA reference numbers AS-170, AS-171, AS-172, AS-173 and OC-267
  • QSL manager database cleanup and update. A number of hand corrections since work stopped on cleansing the database in February

Release #8 - 24 May 2004

Prefixes: 4,174
Callsigns: 3,041
Managers: 24,453

Prefix Mappings

  • 2Z, GZ and MZ starting 1 January 2000 are Scotland, GM
  • Filled out Chinese prefixes: 3H-3U, BA-BI, BT and BZ. The following prefixes are in CQ Zone 23: BY0, BY3G-BY3L and BY9 (includes BA3G, 3H9, etc.)
  • EU0G before 1 January 1994 is Asiatic Russia, UA9
  • Added mappings for FT1W, FT1X, FT1Y and FT1Z
  • HF0 is no longer mapped to Antarctica, KC4 by default
  • Added NLD to "prefix" mapping for Kuwait, 9K (National Liberation Day)
  • RX7 before 1 January 1994 is Kazakhstan, UN. Counts as Asiatic Russia, UA9 after 1 January 1994
  • U8K before 1 January 1994 is Tajikistan, EY

Callsign Exceptions

  • Added
    • 3D2DD starting 1 January 2004 is Fiji, 3D2
    • 4M0I starting 4 August 1997 counts as Venezuela, YV, not Aves Island, YV0. 4M0I operated from Las Aves Is., IOTA SA-051. Aves I. is IOTA NA-020.
    • 5H1LV on 10 July 1972 is Zanzibar, VQ1
    • 9M33 in 1977 is Nepal, 9N
    • AH6AT (AH6AT/4) in Florida starting 27 February 1997 is United States, W
    • AH6N on 7 July 2001 is United States, W (he lives in Hawaii but visits Colorado)
    • AL7HG (AL7HG/4) in Florida starting 6 June 1995 is United States, W
    • AL7O in Missouri starting 6 January 2003 is United States, W
    • F0WV on 6 September 1972 is Corsica, TK
    • FH4EC/FR/G is Glorioso, FR/G
    • FO/IT9EJW starting 4 October 2003 is Austral Islands, FO/A
    • GB2HST and GB2HSW in August 1996 are Scotland, GM
    • GB0MPA in April 1997 is Wales, GW
    • GB2LBN in August 1997 is Scotland, GM
    • GB2LTN in August 1998 is Scotland, GM
    • GB2FIO and GB2FSM in May 1999 are Scotland. GM
    • GB50UN in October, 1995 is Isle of Man, GD
    • GC3XZE starting 28 Oct 1972 is Jersey, GJ
    • HK0GU/1 is Colombia, HK (IOTA operation)
    • IK0LYN on 6 February 1977 is Sardinia, IS
    • JD1BIE in December 1993 is Minami Torishima, JD1/M
    • JD1/JH7EAY starting 12 November 1988 is Minami Torishima, JD1/M
    • KA1AA in March, 1981 is Minami Torishima, JD1/M. Starting 1983 it is United States, W
    • KA1MC on 6 September 1978 is Minami Torishima, JD1/M (Marcus Island)
    • KA1S in 1977 is Minami Torishima, JD1/M. Starting 1980 it is United States, W
    • KA1ZSQ starting 31 May 2002 is Puerto Rico, KP4
    • KA2EE, KA2RJ, KA6DH, KA6DX, KA6ED, KA7RM and KA8NA are Japan, JA
    • KC4/NK3T starting 1 November 2002 is Antarctica, KC4
    • KC6DZ, KC6MR and KC6PM are Micronesia, V6
    • KC6YU in September 1989 is Palau, T8
    • KH4NCA in North Carolina in 1973 is United States, W
    • KL7JIU (KL7JIU/5) in Louisiana starting 1 June 2000 is United States, W
    • KV4CQ in North Carolina starting 14 Jan 2003 is United States, W
    • KX6EM, KX6LA, KX6PI and KX6/KB5RY are Marshall Islands, V7
    • LU1ZI/HF0POL starting 3 June 2000 is South Shetlands, VP8/H
    • LU4MDR/Z on 18 April 1983 is Argentina, LU
    • LY7L on 26 April 1987 is European Russia, UA
    • N6YA/VP2A is Antigua, V2
    • NH6CJ in Oklahoma starting 28 July 1999 is United States, W
    • NL7AU (NL7AU/4) in Florida starting 1 March 2003 is United States, W
    • OD5CN/PAG, OD5NJ/PAG, OD5OA/PAG and OD5RZ/PAG in July 1997 are Lebanon, OD (special callsign Pan American Games)
    • OE1XRC/90KK, OE2XCW/90KK, OE2XRM/90KK, OE3XRC/90KK, OE4XRC/90KK, OE5XAM/90KK, OE5XCL/90KK, OE7XBH/90KK and OE8XRC/90KK starting 1 June 2004 are Austria, OE
    • OH7NDX/4U in January 1989 is Syria, YK
    • PA3AGS/J and PA3GXZ/J are both Netherlands, PA (JOTA stations)
    • R1/HF0POL starting 12 February 2000 is South Shetlands, VP8/H
    • SV0AM/5 is Dodecanese, SV5
    • SV0WMM on 3 March 1973 is Crete, SV9
    • SV0XAI/9 is Crete, SV9
    • UA4LCQ/9 in 2004 is Asiatic Russia, UA9
    • UJ9A on 28-29 March 1998 (CQ WPX contest) is Asiatic Russia, UA9
    • UK1OAZ/U1P on 24 March 1980 is Franz Josef Land, R1FJ
    • US0SU starting 3 April 1989 is in CQ Zone 19
    • VE8DX is in CQ Zone 2
    • VK9BN on 9 July 1972 is Territorial New Guinea, VK9/T
    • VK9LB starting 15 February 2004 is Lord Howe Island, VK9L. This call was used from Norfolk Island, VK9N in 1969
    • VP5AH on 24 January 1962 is Jamaica, 6Y
    • VP8AOH on 14 November 1982 is South Orkney Island, VP8/O
    • VP8CQR starting November 1995 is South Shetlands, VP8/H
    • VU7NRO/SU starting 26 February 1989 is Laccadives, VU7/L
    • W6KG/CE0 and W6QL/CE0 starting March 1984 are Juan Fernandez, CE0Z
    • W8OK/VE2 on 30-31 October 1982 is CQ Zone 2
    • ZC6A starting 1 February 1999 is Palestine, E4
    • ZE1FL/N on 18 November 1977 is Zimbabwe, Z2
    • ZK1/AC4LN/N starting 9 November 2003 is North Cooks, orth Cooks, ZK1/N
    • ZL1CT/MM on 29 November 2003 is in CQ Zone 10
    • ZK1VVV in November, 2001 is South Cooks, ZK1/S
    • ZY0ZZB on 3 July 1987 is Fernando de Noronha, PY0F
       
  • Modified
    • Removed 1H0/W2RPH, the correct callsign is W2RPH/1H0
    • Changed start date for 3D2IO/R and 3D2IQ/R on Rotuma, 3D2R to 19 November 1999. Removed mapping of 3D2IO to Rotuma, they signed /R when operating from there
    • Changed start date for 3D2NV/R (3D2NV/P) on Routma, 3D2/R to 27 April 2001
    • 3D2WC in April 1998 is Fiji, 3D2. The group signed 3D2WC/R from Rotuma, 3D2/R
    • 4K1GAG is South Shetlands, VP8/H, not South Georgia, VP8/G
    • Changed start date for 4U/KC0PA in Western Sahara, S0 to 5 April 1995. Note that his previous operation as KC0PA/S0 in February-March 1995 is invalid for DXCC credit
    • Removed start date for 4U/SM1TDE so it always maps to Lebanon, OD
    • Changed start date for 4U/VE3UWC in Syria, YK to 28 October 1994
    • Changed start date for 9M6OO in East Malaysia, 9M6 to 19 October 2003 (was used from Spratly Islands in 1997)
    • Removed start date for CE3MMV/9 so it always maps to South Shetlands, VP8/H
    • Removed start date for DK6AS/J4 so it always maps to Dodecanese, SV5
    • Changed start date for EA9/EA8CR in Western Sahara, S0 to 28 December 1975
    • Changed start date for EX0A in Kyrgyzstan, EX to 1 May 1993
    • Changed start date for FO0/N5XX on Marquesas, FO/M to 10 April 2002. Note that he signed FO/N5XX (not FO0) from French Polynesia, after 10 May 2002
    • Removed FO0/SP9FIH, the correct call is FO/SP9FIH
    • FO/AC4LN starting 2 December 2003 is Marquesas, FO/M. Starting 11 December 2003 is Austral Islands, FO/A. Starting 17 December 2003 is French Polynesia, FO
    • FO/ON4AXU starting 17 May 2004 is Austral Islands, FO/A. Starting 26 May 2004 is French Polynesia, FO. Starting 3 June 2004 is Marquesas, FO/M. Starting 14 June 2004 is French Polynesia, FO
    • Changed start date for FO0AOI and FO0SOU in French Polynesia, FO to 15 November 1999
    • Removed start date from FR/DJ6SI so it always maps to Glorioso, FR/G
    • Removed start date from GB5FI so it always maps to Wales, GW
    • Changed start date for HK0/HK3JJH (HK3JJH/0) on Malpelo Island, HK0/M to 4 April 1998
    • Changed start date for JD1/JA9IAX on Minami Torishima, JD1/M to 13 August 1990
    • Removed start date for JD1/JD1BIC so it always maps to Minami Torishima, JD1/M
    • Changed start date for JD1/JF2POF on Minami Torishima, JD1/M to 1 February 1991
    • Changed start date for JD1/JH1EFP on Minami Torishima, JD1/M to 19 April 2002
    • Removed start date for JD1/JH1MAO so it always maps to Minami Torishima, JD1/M
    • Changed start date for JD1/JH5EES on Minami Torishima, JD1/M to 4 March 1986
    • Removed start date for K2GBH/KV4 so it always maps to USVI, KP2
    • Changed start date for KC4/K4IA on Navassa, KP1 to 22 June 1969
    • Removed start date for KC4/W1GWN so it always maps to Antarctica, KC4
    • Removed start date from KC4USP and KC4UST so they always map to Antarctica, KC4
    • Changed start date for KC6TO in Micronesia, V6 to 24 November 1986
    • Removed start date from KC6TY so it always maps to Palau, T8
    • LU1ZS is South Shetlands, VP8/H, not Antarctica, KC4
    • Removed start date for N5OK/KC6 so it always maps to Palau, T8
    • Changed start date for NP4IW in California to 12 September 1991
    • Changed start date for OH7XE/4U in Syria, YK to 1 January 1991
    • Changed start date for PY0MAG on Fernando de Noronha, PY0F to 18 March 1978
    • Removed s t. Peter & St. Paul Rocks, PY0S
    • Changed start date for PY7AWD/0 on Fernando de Noronha, PY0F to 4 January 1970
    • Changed start date for PY7BXC/0 on Fernando de Noronha, PY0F to 24 November 1977
    • Removed start dates from the following callsigns: SV0AA/5, SV0AA/9, SV0AB/9, SV0HG/9, SV0HV/9, SV0IG/9, SV1IW/5 and SV1IW/9
    • Changed start date for TO0DX in St. Pierre et Miquelon, FP to 22 October 1999
    • TO5A in July, 1996 is Guadeloupe, FG. Before and after counts as Martinique, FM
    • Changed start date E2/KD3RF in CQ Zone 2 to 25 October 2002
    • Changed start date for VE2/W0MHK in CQ Zone 2 to 26 October 1991
    • VE2BQB was in CQ Zone 2 from January 1991 until April 1995. After April 1995, CQ Zone 5
    • Changed start date for VE2PAB/4U in Syria, YK to 5 July 1986
    • VE2UMS operated from CQ Zone 2 on 26-27 October 1991 (CQWW SSB). Before and after, CQ Zone 5.
    • Changed start date for VE3NFR/4U in Syria, YK to 5 October 1981
    • Removed start date for VE7CRW/8 (VE7CRW/VE8 and VE8/VE7CRW) in CQ Zone 2.
    • Changed start date for VE8/VE3UWC in CQ Zone 2 to 29 May 1993
    • Changed start date for VK0AN on Macquarie Island, VK0/M to 13 February 1982
    • Changed start date for VK9ZR on Willis Island, VK9W to 15 May 1982
    • VP8BUO in October 1988 is Falklands, VP8 not South Georgia, VP8/G
    • VP8GAV was on South Georgia, VP8/G between 24 October 1993 and 1 November 1993. Before and after, he was on Antarctica, KC4
    • Changed start date for VQ9/WB2POJ on Chagos, VQ9 to 26 October 1974
    • Changed start date for VU5KV on Laccadives, VU7/L to 20 January 1971
    • Changed start date for VU7NRO/JOS on Laccadives, VU7/L to 20 March 1989
    • Changed start date for VU7WCY/ARL on Laccadives, VU7/L to 20 December 1983
    • Changed start date for VU7WCY/CVP, VU7WCY/DQP and VU7WCY/TS on Laccadives, VU7/L to 14 January 1984
    • Changed start date for WH2AAT in United States, W to 10 October 2000
    • Removed start date for WJ2O/VE2 so it always maps to CQ Zone 2
    • Changed start date for WL7WO in United States, W to 06 November 1994
    • Removed start date for WV5S/KC6 so it always maps to Palau, T8
    • Changed start date for XQ0Y on Easter Island, CE0A to 26 October 2000
    • Changed start date for ZC4IP on Cyprus, 5B to 18 January 1957
    • Changed start date for ZK1/ZK1AJJ on North Cooks, ZK1/N to 13 June 1993
    • ZK1CQ was on North Cooks, ZK1/N from 1-21 October 1989. Before and after, he was on South Cooks
    • ZK1XV in May-July 1987 is North Cooks, ZK1/N. It was used from South Cooks in 1992
    • ZK1XY in 1990 is North Cooks, ZK1/N. It was used from South Cooks in 1987
    • ZX0CW is South Shetlands, VP8/H, not Antarctica, KC4

Other

  • Removed a few incorrect callsigns
  • Renamed "Miami Dade" county in Florida to "Miami-Dade"
  • QSL Manager database refresh (about 2 weeks of new data)
  • ES5TV, T77C and YL2GP do not have QSL managers
  • DL5NAM is not the QSL manager for ST2BSS

Release #7 - 7 May 2004

Prefixes: 3,997
Callsigns: 2,957
Managers: 24,300

NOTE: This is the version that shipped with DX4W603.

Prefix Mappings

  • ANT starting 01 January 1994 is Antarctica, KC4

Callsign Exceptions

  • Added a number of /LH (lighthouse) callsigns so they map back to their default country (instead of Norway)
  • FO/JI1JKW in 2004 really is Marquesas, FO/M (database typo in Release 6)
  • KL2A/1 starting 12 August 2003 is United States, W
  • VE2CUA from October 29-30 1994 is CQ Zone 2
  • ZK1XXC started operating 5 March 2000 from South Cooks (not 6 March 2000)

Release #6 - 5 May 2004

Prefixes: 3,996
Callsigns: 2,662
Managers: 24,300

Prefix Mappings

  • Added end date to DP mapped to German Democratic Republic, Y2, in order to avoid overlap with Federal Republic of Germany
  • VQ5 starting 1 January 2004 is Turks and Caicos, VP5

Callsign Exceptions

  • Added
    • EC6TV/N is Balearic Islands, EA6
    • FO/JA0SC and FO/JI1JKW in 2004 are both Marquesas, FO/M
    • FO/OH6KN starting 1 January 2004 is Austral Islands, FO/A
    • FO/ON4AXU/A starting May 2004 is Austral Islands, FO/A
    • FO/ON4AXU/M starting June 2004 is Marquesas, FO/M
    • GC5AET on 5 October 1969 is Guernsey , GU
    • HF0QF starting 1 January 2004 is South Shetlands, VP8/H
    • IR0PS starting 1 January 2004 is Antarctica, KC4
    • LU1DZ/Q, LU6UO/Q and LW2DX/Q in May 2004 are Argentina, LU
    • TO5D in 2004 is Saint Martin, FS
    • TO7HAM in 2004 is Martinique, FM
    • TO7T in 2004 is Guadeloupe, FG
    • VP8/LZ2UU starting November 2003 is South Shetlands, VP8/H
    • WJ2DX/IMD and W6KB/IMD are both United States, W
    • VK9NM in 1999 is Norfolk Island, VK9N. This call had been used from Lord Howe Island in 1982 and 1995
    • XF4IH starting 1 March 2004 is Revillagigedo, XF4. This call was used from a Mexican IOTA in March, 2002
       
  • Modified
    • Changed start date for 3D2UU on Rotuma, 3D2/R to 20 January 1992
    • Corrected starting dates for HK0AA used from Serrana Bank, HK0/S and Bajo Nuevo, HK0/B
    • KA2CC was used from Miami Torishima, JD1/M, in July 1987 and July 1988 (IARU HF Championship). Outside those times, it counts as Japan, JA
    • Removed start date from KC6WW so it always maps to Palau, T8
    • Changed start date for VK2AVA in Australia to September 25, 1989. This call had previously been used from Lord Howe Island.
       
  • Removed
    • JD1/7J1AYK and JD1/JH7EAY are both Ogasawara, JD1/O, not Minami Torishima, JD1/M
    • KH0AA is Northern Marianas, KH0, not Hawaii, KH6
    • TO2DX in 1995 was Martinique, FM, removed mapping to France, F
    • VE2AE is in CQ Zone 5, not CQ Zone 2.

Other

  • Greatly enhanced QSL manager database - 24,300 entries, fairly error-free
  • IOTA reference numbers current to 1 May 2004 (both confirmed and provisional)
  • The following countries are no longer serviced by the ARRL Outgoing QSL Service: Morocco (CN), St. Vincent (J8), Uzbekistan (UK), Albania (ZA), Papua New Guinea (P2), Trinidad and Tobago (9Y) and Suriname (PZ)

Release #5 - 22 January 2004

Prefixes: 3,996
Callsigns: 2,645
Managers: 6,128

Prefix Mappings

  • 1P starting December 1994 is Italy, I
  • 4K0A should not be mapped to European Russia, UA. 4K0 already maps to Asiatic Russia, UA9
  • Removed A, mapped AA-AG, AI-AK to United States, W
  • AJ4 is mapped to KP4 from 1 January 1976 to 31 December 1976
  • CQ2 before 1 January 1986 is Azores, CU
  • CQ6 before 1 January 1976 is Angola, D2
  • KG1 before 1 January 1979 is Greenland, OX
  • P4[5-8] before 1 January 1986 is St. Maarten, PJ7, not Netherland Antilles, PJ2
  • T4 before 1980 is Republic of South Africa, ZS
  • U2A before 1 January 1994 is Belarus, EU
  • U2H before 1 January 1994 is Belarus, EU
  • U2Q before 1 January 1994 is Latvia, YL
  • All UA9S, UA9W, etc. prefixes changed from CQ Zone 16 to CQ Zone 17
  • Changed start date of Kazakhstan, UN from 1 January 1994 to 1 January 1993
  • VC5 is CQ Zone 4, not CQ Zone 5
  • Changed VQ8 (old) from Agalega & St. Brandon, 3B6 to Mauritius, 3B8
  • ZS7 starting 1 January 1969 is Antarctica, KC4
  • ZS8 (old 7P8) is CQ Zone 38, not CQ Zone 28

Callsign Exceptions

  • Added
    • 0T6C in August 1989 is Costa Rica, TI
    • 1X1AO starting 26 January 1998 is European Russia, UA
    • 3D2VB/R starting 8 October 2003 is Rotuma, 3D2/R
    • 3E1XIS starting 3 March 1973 is Canal Zone, KZ5
    • 4J6A starting 27 March 1977 is Armenia, EK
    • 4K0A starting 27 February 1983 is Asiatic Russia, UA9
    • 4K1/XE1L starting 26 February 1994 is South Shetlands, VP8/H
    • 4K1ZI starting 15 April 1991 is Falkland Islands, VP8
    • 4K4POL/A in March 1994 is Asiatic Russia, UA9
    • 4L1A starting 8 July 1968 is Georgia, 4L
    • 4L6M starting 30 October 1977 is Georgia, 4L
    • 4U/F5LMG starting 22 July 1994 is Bosnia, T9
    • 4U36UN, 4U37UN, 4U38UN and 4U39UN are United Nations HQ, 4U/UN
    • 6T2YD/SA starting 16 April 1992 is Sudan, ST
    • 9F3USA/P1 in May 1973 is Ethiopia, ET
    • 9M6OO starting 22 October 1993 is East Malaysia, 9M6
    • 9M6PO on 27 March 1998 is East Malaysia, 9M6
    • 9V0A starting 15 December 2003 is Antarctica, KC4
    • AC3JZP in November 1975 is United States, W
    • AH2M/AL2 on 26 March 1983 is United States, W
    • AH3D on 13-14 July 1996 is United States, W
    • AH8G/M on 30 October 1993 is United States, W
    • AY1ZA in 2004 is South Orkneys, VP8/O
    • CE9/R1ANF is South Shetlands, VP8/H
    • CE9BSD starting 4 September 1976 is South Shetlands, VP8/H
    • CF8CC on 29 October 1978 is CQ Zone 2
    • CP8AEO/CE9 on 7 March 1981 is South Shetlands, VP8/H
    • CR8AG/T on 7 August 1971 is Portugese Timor, CR8/T
    • CX0/N4GCK and CX0AN in 1994 are Antarctica, KC4
    • CY9SAB is Sable Island, CY0
    • DK4AS/J4 in March 1981 is Dodecanese, SV5
    • DP0AA, DP0GAE, DP0GF, DP0GVN, DP0LEX and DP1POL are all Antarctica, KC4
    • EA0BAE is South Shetlands, VP8/H
    • EA0CR on 28 October 1978 is Canary Islands, EA8
    • EA8CR/EA9 on 28 December 1975 is Western Sahara, S0
    • EK0AH in March 1989 is Asiatic Russia, UA9
    • EM1KGG starting October 1999 is Antarctica, KC4
    • EO50PQ on 18 October 1991 is Moldova, ER
    • EU1R in May 1985 is Estonia, ES
    • EX0Y is Kyrgyzstan , EX
    • F6IRF/4U in May 1992 is Kampuchea, XU
    • FO/AC4LN/M starting 2 December 2003 is Marquesas, FO/M
    • FO/AC4LN starting 11 December 2003 is Austral Islands, FO/A
    • FO/DL1IAN, FO/DL3GA, FO/DJ4OI and FO/DF6IC starting 18 September 2003 are Austral Islands, FO/A
    • FO/F8CFU starting 7 May 2003 is Austral Islands, FO/A
    • FO/I1SNW and FO/IT9YRE starting 4 October 2003 are Austral Islands, FO/A
    • FO0XA in September 1986 is Tahiti, FO
    • FR7CG/T is Tromelin, FR/T
    • FR7ZL/G is Glorioso, FR/G
    • GB2MRI on 10 August 1996 is Northern Ireland, GI
    • GB4ES in October 1991 is Northern Ireland, GI
    • GB60BBC on 13 December 1996 is England, G
    • GC3YLI on 19 December 1970 is Guernsey, GU
    • GQ0VRP, GQ3TKV/P, GQ4CHX/P, GQ4CXM and GQ4YMM in June, 2002 are Scotland, GM
    • GQ4WXM/P in June, 2002 is Wales, GW
    • HF0/R1ANF in February 2000 is South Shetlands, VP8/H
    • HL0KSJ is South Shetlands, VP8/H
    • HM1EJ in December 1987 is Republic of Korea, HL
    • II0ONU/KHP and II0ONU/KYM on 5 April 1992 are Italy, I
    • JD1/JF2POF on 1 March 1991 is Minami Torishima, JD1/M
    • JD1/JH7EAY on 12 November 1988 is Minami Torishima, JD1/M
    • JD1/JM1GLZ on 27 December 1991 is Minami Torishima, JD1/M
    • JR1FAM, JR1FFY and JR1MQT from 1971 are all Japan, JA
    • K1RH/1H0 and K1RH/1J5 are both United States, W
    • K2GBH/KV4 in 1981 and K4IIF/KV4 in 1982 are both USVI, KP2
    • K5XS until July 1998 is Hawaii, KH6
    • K9MK/VP2A on 7 March 1981 is Antigua, VP2A
    • KA1DX on 28 October 1972 is Minami Torishima, JD1/M
    • KA1GHM/KV4 on 2 March 1985 is USVI, KP2
    • KA2CB in 1960, KA2CP in 1982, KA2EB in 1972, KA2KS in 1970, KA6AA in 1982, KA6JC in 1978, KA6MJ in 1981, KA6SS in 1978, KA8MB in 1982 and KA8RB in 1981 are all Japan, JA
    • KB6CU on 2 July 1973 is Central Kiribati, T31
    • KC4/WA1O starting 3 December 2003 is Antarctica, KC4
    • KC4DX on 12 May 1972 is Navassa, KP1
    • KC6/KG6SW on 7 November 1979 is Palau, T8
    • KC6DM on 19 February 1986 is Palau, T8
    • KC6EM on 5 September 1991 is Palau, T8
    • KC6FM on 25 November 1989 is Palau, T8
    • KC6IL on 10 August 1993 is Palau, T8
    • KC6MS starting 27 February 1989 is Micronesia, V6
    • KC6SF on 19 February 1994 is Palau, T8
    • KC6UP on 11 August 1993 is Palau, T8
    • KC6VD on 16 December 1983 is Micronesia, V6
    • KC6VE in 1975 is Palau, T8
    • KC6WS on 30 January 1971 is Palau, T8
    • Added a number of KG4 (2x1 and 2x3) callsigns to United States, W
    • KG6JAR on 24 March 1979 is Guam, KH2
    • KH0AA starting 4 September 2002 is Hawaii, KH6
    • KH4ITU, KL6ITU, KP2ITU and KX6ITU in 1975 are United States, W
    • KH6ECD in early 1960 is Kure Island, KH7K
    • KH6HCM/KH6 is Kure Island, KH7K
    • KL7HLF starting May 2000 is United States, W
    • KL7QR starting July 2002 is United States, W
    • KV2AA starting 27 December 2002 is USVI, KP2
    • KV4AM in 1984 and KV4CI in 1983 are both USVI, KP2
    • KX6ZY in 1981 is Marshall Islands, V7
    • LU1DZ/P, LU6UO/P and LW2DX/P in October 2003 are Argentina, LU
    • LU1ZI in January 1997 is South Shetlands, VP8/H
    • LU9EEM/D in February 2002 is Argentina, LU
    • M/UT3UA in November 201 2001 is England, G
    • The following calls are all mapped to Scotland, GM: MM/DF2PI, MM/DH5JBR/P, MM/DH7FB, MM/DJ4OK/M, MM/DJ6AU, MM/DJ6OZ, MM/DJ8OK/M, MM/DL1CW/P, MM/DL1FDH, MM/DL4BQE/P, MM/DL5BUT/P, MM/DL6JZ/P, MM/DL7VKD, MM/DM4VDE/P, MM/F5LMJ/P, MM/F5BLC/P, MM/K5MK/P, MM/KE5TF/P, MM/N5ET/P, MM/PA3GIO/M, MM/PA3GIO/P, MM/TM8ZV, MM/W3LEO, MM/W4CK, MM/W5ZE/P and MM/W9DC
    • MQ0CDO, MQ3EPA, MQ3USK and MQ5VZW in June 2002 are Wales, GW
    • MQ0FAL in June 2002 is Guernsey, GU
    • N4Z starting 30 December 2003 is USVI, KP2
    • ON4BRN/SUB on 28 April 2002 is Belgium, ON
    • P47C in 1984 and P47N in 1982 are both St. Martin, PJ7
    • PA3EWC/JAM in 1999 is The Netherlands, PA
    • PA6NH/LGT on 21 August 1999 is The Netherlands, PA
    • PQ0MI in 1972 is Fernando de Noronha, PY0F
    • PU0WH in June 1972 is Fernando de Noronha, PY0F
    • PY0WH in June 1972 is St. Peter & St. Paul Rocks, PY0S
    • PY0ZAA and ZX0VG in 1973 are Trindade, PY0T
    • SM3GUE/4U in October 1978 is Egypt, SU
    • SV0BL in 1981 is Dodecanese, SV5
    • TH8JM in May 1979 is Central African Republic, TL
    • TO0O starting 8 November 2003 is Martinique, FM
    • TO1A on 1 March 2003 is Martinique, FM
    • TO4E and TO4WW starting 24 November 2003 is Europa, FR/J
    • TO6M starting 7 November 2003 is Martinique, FM
    • TO8RU in 1983 is France, F
    • U50SP in 1977 is European Russia, UA
    • UA9KG/1 starting 2002 is European Russia, UA
    • UN2/UZ4HWS in 1992 is Kazakhstan, UN
    • US1U starting 1 November 1992 is Ukraine, UT
    • VB2C starting 22 October 2003 is Canada, VE in CQ Zone 2
    • VC5C in October 2000 is CQ Zone 4
    • VE2/K8BA in October 1983 is CQ Zone 2
    • VE2PAB/4U in July 1986 is Syria, YK
    • VE3KFE/4U in March 1985 is Syria, YK
    • VE8MTE in May 1979 is CQ Zone 2
    • VE8YM in October 1969 is CQ Zone 2
    • VK0NL in 1983 is Heard Island, VK0/H
    • VK3UV/VK9 in July 1971 is Territorial New Guinea, VK9/T
    • VK4ALF/VK9 in August 1996 is Australia, VK
    • VK9BH in July 1963 is Nauru, C2
    • VK9BK in July 1971 is Papua Territory, VK9/P
    • VK9FH in March 1972 is Territorial New Guinea, VK9/T
    • VK9GC in August 1965 is Territorial New Guinea, VK9/T
    • VK9GO in September 1972 is Territorial New Guinea, VK9/T
    • VK9LM/4 in March 1995 is Australia, VK
    • VK9NM in March 1982 is Lord Howe Island, VK9L
    • VK9NT in July 1963 is Territorial New Guinea, VK9/T
    • VK9WCY in 1983 is Norfolk Island, VK9N
    • VK9XK starting 5 April 1975 is Christmas Island, VK9X
    • VP8MS in 1976, VP8BC in 1981, VP8BDA in 1988, VP8BDM in 1985, VP8BGO in 1986 and VP8BUO in 1988 are South Georgia, VP8/G
    • VQ8AS in 1957 is Rodriguez Island, 3B9
    • VQ8BBB in 1959 is Agalega and St. Brandon, 3B6
    • VQ8CBB in 1967 is Agalega and St. Brandon, 3B6
    • VQ9/A/EC in 1961 is Aldabra, VQ9/A
    • VQ9BP/F in October 1973 is Farquhar, VQ9/F
    • VQ9D in October 1974 is Seychelles, S7
    • VQ9GA in January 1969 is Seychelles, S7
    • VQ9HCS in November 1972 is Aldabra, VQ9/A
    • VQ9MC in October 1975 is Seychelles, S7
    • VQ9MI in March, 1973 is Seychelles, S7
    • VQ9P in October, 1976 is Seychelles, S7
    • VQ9R/D in November 1972 is Desroches, VQ9/D
    • VQ9R/F in October 1973 is Farquhar, VQ9/F
    • VQ9RK in April 1971 is Seychelles, S7
    • VQ9WF in November 1971 is Chagos, VQ9
    • VU4GDG/TS in October 1987 is Andaman & Nicobar, VU4
    • W1AA/CC on 18 January 2001 is United States, W
    • W4WYX/KV4 in March 1985 is USVI, KP2
    • W5JW/KX6 in February 1981 is Marshall Islands, V7
    • W7UXP/KH6 in October 1970 is Kure Island, KH7K
    • W9JFE/VQ9 in May 1973 is Chagos, VQ9
    • WA2BYT/KV4 in October 1981 is USVI, KP2
    • WB2POJ/VQ9 in October 1974 is Chagos, VQ9
    • WB5FDG/KC4 is Antarctica, KC4
    • WH9ITU, WL0ITU, WL4ITU and WL6ITU in 1995 are United States, W
    • WL7YM starting 2000 is United States, K
    • XF0MDX in March 1983 is Mexico, XE
    • XN5RA in October 1984 is CQ Zone 4
    • YU3AE/X in October 1977 is Yugoslavia, YU
    • ZC4RP and ZC4SC in 1959 are Cyprus, 5B
    • ZE1GJ and ZE1GL in October 1981 are Zimbabwe, Z2
    • ZK1/AC4LN starting 9 November 2003 is North Cooks, ZK1/N
    • ZK1/AC4LN starting 18 November 2003 is South Cooks, ZK1/S
    • ZK1TA in July 1973 is North Cook, ZK1/N
    • ZL1AA/C and ZL3NR/C are both Chatham Islands, ZL7
    • ZL1ABZ/K in June 1963 is Kermadec, ZL8
    • ZL4OL/A is Auckland and Campbell Islands, ZL9
    • ZL7IR/4 is New Zealand, ZL
    • ZS3WB in March, 1978 is Walvis Bay, ZS9
       
  • Modified
    • Changed start date for 2Q0ARE in Guernsey, GU to 17 June 2002
    • Added start date of 22 January 1992 for 3D2UU on Rotuma, 3D2/R
    • Changed start date for 4L3Q in European Russia, UA to 24 October 1992
    • Changed start date for D88S in South Shetlands, VP8/H to 26 November 2002
    • EU1Q in 1985/86 is Lativia, YL not Belarus, EU
    • Changed start date for FH8CY in Comoros, FH/D to 24 June 1972
    • Changed start date for FO0ELY on Marquesas, FO/M to 17 October 2000
    • KA2CC in July 1988 is Minami Torishima, JD1/M. Before and after counts as Japan, JA
    • KC6YA in November 1982 is Micronesia, V6. KC6YA in May 1983 is Palau, T8
    • Changed start date for MP4BIN in Bahrain, A9 to 3 February 1973
    • Changed start date for P47E in St. Martin to 27 November 1982
    • SV0WN operated from Rhodes, SV5 late March/Early April 1969. Before and after, operated from Crete, SV9
    • US4P is European Russia, UA, not Ukraine, UT
    • VE1BL/1 in July 1981 is St. Paul Island, CY9, not Sable Island, CY0
    • VE2ZP in October 1989 was CQ Zone 2, otherwise CQ Zone 5
    • VK9ZR starting 16 May 1982 is Willis Island, VK9W. Before that it was used from Mellish Reef, VK9M (in 1978 and 1982)
    • VP8AEN starting June 1982 is Antarctica, not South Georgia
    • Changed start date for VQ9DH on Chagos, VQ9 to 23 April 1998
    • ZK1ETW started operation from North Cook, ZK1 on 14 October 2001
    • ZK1TW is South Cooks, ZK1/S, not North Cooks, ZK1/N
    • ZK1VVV in November, 2000 is South Cooks, ZK1/S, not North Cooks, ZK1/N
       
  • Removed
    • 4N4AE, 4N4CX, 4N4XX, 4N4XZ, 4O4AE, 4O4D and 4O4F starting April 1993 are not Bosnia, only T9 counts as Bosnia
    • EO1ACL (UA1C), EO1AQW (UA1Q), EO1ATN (UA1T), EO1AWL (UA1W), EO3ATD (UA3T), EO3AYD (UA3Y), EO3AZ (UA3Z) and EO6AHS (UA6H) are not Moldova, ER
    • FO0CB on 1 March 2000 is not Clipperton, FO/C (pirate)
    • IH9AA in October 1973 is Pantelleria Island, counts as Italy, I and not Sardinia, IS
    • JD1BIA was never Minami Torishima, JD1/M, always Ogasawara, JD1/O
    • JR0BQD/JD1 in November 1997 is Ogasawara, JD1/O, not Minami Torishima, JD1/M
    • KH6IMB is Hawaii, KH6 not United States, W
    • RZ1OA, RZ1OWO, UA1OAM, UA1OFQ, UA1OFT, UA1OGH, UA1OGI, UA1OID, UA1OMK, UA1OMS, UA1OOO and UA1POL are not Franz Josef Land, 4K2. They are European Russia, UA
    • SV0LK in 1998 is not Greece, SV. SV0LK is used from Crete, SV9
    • UW9VA is not CQ Zone 17, removed so prefix mapping takes over
    • VE2AXO, VE2CMH, VE2CUA, VE2ER and VE2MP are just CQ Zone 5, not CQ Zone 2
    • VE2AYU is not in CQ Zone 4
    • VE8CB is just CQ Zone 1, not CQ Zone 2
    • VQ9CW in 1983 is Chagos, VQ9, not Seychelles, S7
    • ZK1AT was never South Cooks, ZK1/S, always North Cooks, ZK1/N

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