ZS OPENINGS INFO
Below is a list of the known openings to major rare dx areas (Caribbean, Japan, Hawaii, North and South America and Australasia). This list was compiled by Paul ZS6NK (ex ZS6PJS) with input from Ivo ZS6AXT and Hal ZS6WB.
OPENINGS CARRIBEAN
Nov 23 1991 1352 - 1443 PJ7, FM and XE heard
OPENINGS JA
April 04 1989 0752
April 15 1989 0814
April 16 1989 0637 - 0813 8 wkd
Aug 29 1989 0754 - 0826 3
April 22 1990 0615 - 0622 13
April 23 1990 0617 1
April 29 1990 0620 - 0910
April 01 1991 0736 - 0835
April 02 1991 0824 1
April 09 1991 0707 JR6 0820 JH0
April 19 1991 0723 - 0823 20 Also VK
April 20 1991 0624 - 0918
April 21 1991 0648 - 0849 10
April 25 1991 0733 - 0903 3 Also VK
April 26 1991 0634 - 0833 26 Also VK
April 27 1991 0622 - 0942 7 Also VK , YB
April 28 1991 0711 - 0809 7 Also KH6
April 29 1991 0639 1
April 30 1991 0647 - 0815
Oct 05 1991 0515 1
Nov 08 1991 0718 - 0802
Feb 19 1992 0850 - 0911
Mar 01 1992 0713
Mar 13 1992 1703 - 1746
Mar 19 1992 0749
May 23 1992 1111 - 1144
April 09 2000 0709 - 0723
April 11 2000 0616 - 0651 1 Also KH6
April 13 2000 0700 - 0710
April 28 2000 0722 - 0944
May 02 2000 0930 - 1015 50
May 03 2000 0644 - 0746 30
Sept 09 2000 0802
April 11 2001 0730 - 0733 2 Heard by ZS6PJS, one heard ZS6PJS no QSO's
Apr 29 1204 1204 ZR5ADQ wkd jf2
May 03 2001 1250 - 1301 2 Okinawa and 1 Mainland by ZS6PJS
Feb 23 2002 0800 Approx 2 x JA6 by ZS6AXT
OPENINGS KH6
April 03 1989 0706 KH 6 (1)
April 06 1989 0626 - 1049 KH6 (6) also ZD8 1036
April 11 1989 0620 - 0710 KH6 (4) also JA at 0616
April 29 1990 0636 - 0813 KH6 (4)
April 21 1991 0648 - 0829 KH6
April 28 1991 0744 - 0754 KH6
April 24 1992 0951 KH6
April 27 1992 0828 KH6
April 10 2000 0718 - 0729 KH6 (3) by ZS6PJS
April 11 2000 0638 - 0648 KH6 (4)
April 13 2000 0706 KH6 (1) By ZS6PJS also VK 4 (2) (1 by ZS6PJS) 0714 - 0719
April 16 2000 0832 - 0844 KH6 (2)
April 19 2000 0637 - 0639 KH6 (3)
May 04 2000 0653 KH6 (1)
April 07 2001 0909 KH6 by ZS5DJ (Kf59) (1)
March 24 1989 1315 VE1 (1)
Oct 23 1990 1329 - 1433 VE , W (9)
Nov 15 1991 1528 - 1537 VE (3)
Mar 08 1992 1438 K2
Mar 09 1992 1329 - 1430 VE1 WA1
May 09 1992 1552 OY9
April 11 2000 ????? OY9
May 26 2000 1654 OY9
May 27 2000 1730 OY9 HEARD by ZS6PJS
May 28 2000 1303 - 1305 OY9 By ZS6PJS
May 13 2001 1242 - 1256 OY9JD By ZS6PJS
Dec 30 2000 1645 - 1715 OX3VHF beacon heard by ZS6PJS
Oct 28 2000 1354 VE (2) (1) Heard from 1348 but not able to raise till
1359
1519 W (1)
Nov 06 2000 1415 - 1518 W (9) by ZS6PJS
Nov 09 2000 1349 - 1352 W (2) + 1 not complete from 1355 to 1405
Nov 20 2001 1259 - 1328 VE + W ve1yx reported ZS6TWB Beacon at 1259 and k8mfo
reported ZS6TWB at 1328 (569).
20 2001 1429 VE (1) by ZS6PJS Also reported by VE3DSS
20 2001 1436 - 1530 W 3 9 0 (14) worked by ZS6PJS
April 26 1991 1443 CE
April 27 1991 1240 - 1539 YV, PY CX, CP, LU, ZP (24)
April 28 1991 1117 - 1432 PY , ZP (10)
April 29 1991 1032 - 1255 PY, LU, CX (4) PY by ZS6PJS
May 02 1991 1420 LU
May 03 1991 1255 - 1331 LU
April 18 2001 1323 LU by ZS6AXT
March 03 2002 1715 PW0T By ZS6NK
OPENINGS VK
April 29 1990 0620 - 0710 VK
April 30 1990 0647 - 0815
March 31 1991 0712 - 0835
April 04 1991 0715
April 19 1991 0723 - 0837 VK (20) Also JA
April 20 1991 0624 - 0718
April 23 1991 0745 - 0802
April 25 1991 0604 - 1115 VK (3) Also JA
April 26 1991 0614 - 0907 VK (26) Also JA
April 27 1991 0558 - 0942 VK (7) Also JA and YB
April 28 1991 0744 - 0755
April 29 1991 0556 - 0652
April 13 2000 0714 - 0719 VK (2) (1) worked by ZS6PJS Also KH6 (1)
Oct 03 2001 0736 VK6 worked by ZS6AXT on BS and heard by ZS6AVP