Hello Carlos et al... Many thanks for the interesting info. These become new goals for prefix hunters... :)
73 de Isidro, EA8NQ E-mail: [email protected] (quitar el _ ) -------------------------------- Visite la página "web" de EA8NQ: http://ea8nq.ure.es/ -------------------------------- > The following was posted on CQ Contest by CT1BOH, Jose. > > Anacom, the Portuguese local regulatory agency for the amateur radio > service, has published new legislation. There is a part in the > legislation that will impact the callsign structure of Portuguese > (Portugal, Madeira and the Azores) callsigns. > > Starting next June 1st, this will be the prefix block allocated to each > area: Each area will have four blocs (old calls under old legislation, > new calls under new legislation, club calls and special calls) > > Portugal > Block 1. CT1, CT2, CT4, CT5 > Block 2. CR7, CS7, CT7 > Block 3. CQ0, CS5 > Block 4. CQ7, CR5, CR6, CS2 > > Madeira > Block 1. CT3 > Block 2. CR9, CS9, CT9 > Block 3. CQ2, CS3 > Block 4. CQ3, CQ9, CR3 > > Azores > Block 1. CU1, CU2, CU3, CU4, CU5, CU6, CU7, CU8, CU9, CU0 > Block 2. CR8, CS8, CT8 > Block 3. CQ1, CS4 > Block 4. CQ8, CR1, CR2 > > Notes > Callsigns from block 1. (CT1, CT2, CT4, CT5. CT3, CU#) will no longer be > issued. Current hams will keep these calls if they like or submit to a > new exam to have the new prefixes (CR, CS, CT, 7,8,or 9) > > New hams will have block 2. and will be issued prefixes according to > category. Category 1 will have CT 7,8 or 9, category 2 will have CS 7,8 > or 9 and category 3 will have CR# 7,8 or 9 > > Club stations will have call in block 3 (CQ0, CS5, CQ2, CS3, CQ1, CS4) > Special occasion and contest calls will have block 4 (CQ7, CR5, CR6. CS2, > CQ3, CQ9, CR3, CQ8, CR1, CR2) > > Clue for contesters: > Portugal > No new prefixes. Several lost > > Madeira: > One new prefix CQ2 > > Azores > New prefexis - CR8, CS8, CT8, CQ1, CS4, CQ8, CR1, CR2 > http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=944999 .. ______________________________________________________________ Dx4win mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
