There is a LINK at the DXbase Yahoo website which is:
refdata.zip Current REFDATA Database March 2011 This version of the refdata contains the updates ... -- and -- MY own program located at: http://www.navycthistory.com/wa6axe/2007chkmdbs.html has the Russian prefix changes built-in .. -- plus -- Neal's Prefix Updater v1.05 also has them in it ... Nothing new -- the updates are probably already in your Refdata mdb file!!! 73 Joe wa6axe > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected]; [email protected] > Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2011 09:57:54 -0400 > Subject: Re: [Dxbase] Russian Prefixes > > > This looks like a really complicated update of the Prefix Database file, > hope Neal will give us a > Program to do this automatically. :) > > 73 de Tony, KD4K > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Crownhaven > Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2011 3:34 PM > To: DXBase Reflector > Subject: [Dxbase] Russian Prefixes > > If you have been on the HF bands lately, you may have noticed that a number > of new prefixes are in use by stations in the Russian Federation. > Here is a summary of the changes recently adopted by the Russian > telecommunication authorities. > > * Russian prefixes with the numeral 2 are no longer limited to > Kaliningradsk. Stations with RA2 and UA2-UI2 (with F and K as the > first letter in the suffix) are in Kaliningradsk; otherwise, these > prefixes will used in European Russia. > * Stations with the following prefixes are in European Russia: R1, > RA1-RZ1 (except RI1 as noted below), R2, RB2-RZ2, R3-R7, RA3-RZ7, > UA1 and UA3-UI7. Also, stations with the prefixes R8, R9, RA8-RZ9 > and UA8-UI9 (with F, S, T, W or X as the first letter in the > suffix) are in European Russia. > * Except for those listed above, all stations with 8, 9 and 0 as the > numeral are in Asiatic Russia. > * Russian Antarctic stations use temporary call signs in the series > RI1ANA-RI1ANZ and RI00ANT to RI99ANT. > * Franz Jozef Land stations use temporary call signs RI1F, RI1FJ and > RI1FJA-RI1FJZ. > * Malyj Visotskij island stations use temporary call signs RI1M, > RI1MV and RI1MVA-RI1MVZ. > > /Thanks to SRR President Roman Thomas, R5AA (ex-RZ3AA) for the information./ > > ______________________________________________________________ > Dxbase mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > 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 > > ______________________________________________________________ > Dxbase mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > 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 ______________________________________________________________ Dxbase mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase 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

