[South Florida DX Association] ARLD004 DX news

[Bill Marx]

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> DX Bulletin 4  ARLD004
> From ARRL Headquarters  
> Newington CT  January 27, 2005
> To all radio amateurs   
> 
> SB DX ARL ARLD004
> ARLD004 DX news
> 
> This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
> F4CZU, NC1L, VK2BVS, YB0AJR, the OPDX Bulletin, QRZ DX, The Daily
> DX, 425DXnews, DXNL, WA7BNM and Contest Corral from QST.  Thanks to
> all.
> 
> ROTUMA ISLAND, 3D2.  Eli, HA9RE and Charlie, HA8IB are QRV as
> 3D2RE/R until February 22.  Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using
> CW, SSB and RTTY.  They plan to participate in the CQ WW 160 Meter
> CW contest and the upcoming ARRL DX CW Contest.  QSL direct via
> HA8IB.
> 
> GEORGIA, 4L.  Mamuka, 4L2M will be active in both CQ WW 160
> contests.  QSL via operator's instructions.
> 
> EAST MALAYSIA, 9M6.  Rich, PA0RRS will be QRV as 9M6/PA0RRS from
> Sabah, Borneo Island, IOTA OC-088, from February 3 to 13.  QSL to
> home call.
> 
> THE GAMBIA, C5.  Alan, G3XAQ and Steve, G4EDG are QRV as C56C until
> February 10.  Activity is on all HF bands using CW.  QSL via G3SWH.
> 
> SPRATLY ISLANDS.  Gil, 4F2KWT will be QRV as DX0K from Kalayaan
> Island, which is one of the Philippine Spratly Islands.  He will be
> active for about one month and will eventually be joined by
> additional operators.  Activity will be on all HF bands, using
> mostly CW and SSB for now.  Digital activity, including RTTY and
> SSTV, will soon follow.  They may be active until the end of April.
> QSL via 4F2KWT.
> 
> CAPE VERDE, D4.  Alex, 4L5A will sign D4B during the CQ WW 160 Meter
> CW contest.  QSL via K1BV.
>      
> IRAN, EP.  Hamid, EP4HR is usually QRV on 160 meters most days, then
> 80 and 40 meters using CW and PSK31, beginning around 0200z.  QSL
> via operator's instructions.
> 
> TAJIKISTAN, EY.  Nodir, EY8MM will be active in the CQ WW 160 Meter
> CW contest.  QSL direct.
> 
> MARTINIQUE, FM.  Thomas, KC0W is QRV as TO0O until February 13.
> This includes an entry in the CQ WW 160 Meter CW contest as a Single
> Op/High-Power entry.  QSL to home call.
> 
> ISLE OF MAN, GD.  David, G3NKC, Martin, G4XUM and Tim, M0BEW will be
> QRV as MD4K in the CQ WW 160 Meter CW contest.  QSL via G3NKC.
>      
> MARIANA ISLANDS, KH0.  Takashi, JF1MIA and Shun, JH7IMX are QRV from
> here until January 31.  Takashi will be QRV as KH0A in the CQ WW 160
> Meter CW contest and Shun will be QRV as K7WD/KH0 in the UK DX RTTY
> Contest.  QSL via home calls.
> 
> PALMYRA AND JARVIS ISLAND, KH5.  Bev, AH6NF will be QRV as AH6NF/KH5
> from Palmyra Atoll, IOTA OC-085, from February 3 to 18 as time
> permits.  Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters using SSB and possibly
> PSK.  QSL to home call.
> 
> AUSTRIA, OE.  In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the signing
> of the State Treaty establishing autonomy for the Austrian republic,
> Austrian amateurs may use the special prefix OE50 until December 31,
> 2005.
> 
> NETHERLANDS, PA.  Bruno, F4CZU and Sylvain, F5TLN will be QRV as
> PA/homecalls from Duiveland Island, IOTA EU-146, from January 29 and
> 30.  They may also try to activate Goeree Island.  Activity will be
> on 40 to 10 meters.  QSL both calls via F5TLN.
> 
> SOMALIA, T5.  Six Italian amateurs will be QRV as 6O0G and 6O0CW
> from Galkayo beginning February 3.  They should be active for 15
> days.  Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters, including the newer
> bands, using CW, SSB and RTTY.  QSL via I2YSB.
> 
> CANADA, VE.  Paul, N4PN and Jeff, K1ZM will be QRV as VY2ZM in the
> CQ WW 160 Meter CW contest from Prince Edward Island.  QSL via
> operators' instructions.
> 
> BERMUDA, VP9.  Jon, N0JK is QRV as VP9/N0JK and will participate in
> the CQ WW 160 Meter CW contest. Outside the contest, he may be
> active on 6 meters.  QSL to home call.
> 
> AFGHANISTAN, YA.  YA5Y will be QRV in the CQ WW 160 Meter CW
> contest.  QSL via DL5SE.
> 
> INDONESIA, YB.  Stan, YB0AJR will be QRV as YE0X from Jawa Island,
> IOTA OC-021, during the CQ WW 160 Meter contest.  QSL via bureau.
> 
> SOUTH COOK ISLANDS, ZK1.  Look for ZK1WET, ZK1XMY, ZK1SDE and ZK1SDZ
> to be QRV from January 31 to February 17 from Aitutaki, IOTA OC-083.
> QSL via operators' instructions.
>  
> OPERATION APPROVED FOR DXCC.  The following operation is approved
> for DXCC credit: Malyj Vysotskij Island, R1MVI, from September 10 to
> 13, 2004.
> 
> THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO.  The CQ World Wide 160-Meter CW Contest,
> REF French CW Contest, UBA Contest and the UK DX RTTY Contest are
> all scheduled for this weekend.  Please see January QST, page 102
> and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest websites for details.
> NNNN
> /EX
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