[South Florida DX Association] ARLD008 DX news

[Bill Marx]

 SB DX ARL ARLD008
> ARLD008 DX news
> 
> This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
> DL2SBY, KK6T, N1RL, NC1L, the OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News, The Daily
> DX, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM
> web sites.  Thanks to all.
> 
> KENYA, 5Z.  Mike, OM2DX and Palo, OM2NW are QRV from Nairobi as
> 5Z4/homecalls until March 6.  Activity is on all bands and modes.
> QSL 5Z4/OM2DX via OM3JW and 5Z4/OM2NW to home call.
> 
> GUYANA, 8R.  Ken, K7ZUM and Craig, AH8DX will be QRV as 8R1ZUM and
> 8R1EA, respectively, from February 28 to March 7.  Prior to the
> upcoming ARRL DX contest, look for activity mostly on RTTY and the
> newer bands.  8R1EA will place an emphasis on 160 meters before and
> after the contest.  QSL to home calls.
> 
> MALTA, 9H.  Members of the Texas DX Society will be QRV as 9H3W,
> 9H3DX, 9H3V, 9H3RY, 9H3WF, 9H3UO, along with two other 9H3 calls,
> from March 1 to 8.  Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters, and
> possibly 160 meters, using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK.  They will be
> active in the upcoming ARRL DX contest as 9H3DX.  QSL all calls via
> W5PF.
> 
> WEST MALAYSIA, 9M2.  Aniko, HA5TAA will be QRV as 9M2/HA5TAA from
> Tioman Island, IOTA AS-046, from February 27 to March 12.  She will
> be active mainly on 20 meters using SSB.  QSL to home call.
> 
> TAIWAN, BV.  Mike, K0PY will be QRV as BW2/K0PY while on work
> assignment here.  Activity is on the low end of 40 and 20 meters
> using CW.  His length of stay is unknown.
> 
> BAHAMAS, C6.  Bill, NE1B is QRV as C6AWB from Chubb Cay, IOTA
> NA-054, until March 3.  He will be active in the CQ WW 160 Meter SSB
> contest as well.  He will also be active from New Providence Island,
> IOTA NA-001, from March 3 to 5.
> 
> SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS.  Lee, DT8A is QRV from the Korean King
> Sejong Station on King George Island.  QSL via HL2FDW.
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> KERGUELEN ISLANDS, FT5X.  Gil, FT5WL plans to be QRV as FT5XP on
> February 27 and 28.  QSL via F4EFI.
> 
> FRENCH GUYANA, FY.  Steve, MW0ZZK and Florent, F4CYZ are QRV as
> TO7IR from Royale Island, IOTA SA-020, until February 27.  Activity
> is on 80 to 6 meters using CW, SSB and various digital modes.  QSL
> via IZ8CCW.
> 
> LIECHTENSTEIN, HB0.  Kasimir, DL2SBY will be QRV as HB0/DL2SBY from
> February 25 to March 4.  Activity will be on 160 to 10 meters using
> CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK31.  QSL to home call.
> 
> SVALBARD, JW.  Operators JW8AJA, JW9DFA and JW9VDA are QRV until
> March 1.  Activity is on all bands using CW, SSB and RTTY.  QSL
> JW8AJA and JW9VDA via LA9VDA and JW9DFA via LA9DFA.
> 
> PUERTO RICO, KP4.  Joachim, WP3F will be QRV in the CQ WW 160 Meter
> SSB contest.  QSL via OK1DOT.
>    
> BULGARIA, LZ.  To commemorate the 128th anniversary of the
> liberation of Bulgaria from the Ottoman Empire, the Balkan Contest
> Club will be QRV as LZ128LO from March 1 to 31.  QSL to LZ1KZA.
> 
> SURINAME, PZ.  Steve, MW0ZZK and Florent, F4CYZ will be QRV as PZ5ZZ
> and PZ5CY, respectively, from February 28 to March 8.  Activity will
> be on 80 to 6 meters.  QSL via IZ8CCW.
> 
> DODECANESE, SV5.  Willi, DJ7RJ will be QRV as SV5/DJ7RY from Kos
> Island, IOTA EU-001, from February 27 to March 18.  Activity will be
> on the lower bands.  QSL to home call.
> 
> KALININGRAD, UA2.  Members of the UA2 Contest Club will be QRV as
> RK2FWA in the CQ WW 160 Meter SSB contest as a Multi Op entry.  QSL
> via DK4VW.
> 
> AUSTRALIA, VK.  Look for special event stations AX3MCG and AX3GAMES
> to be QRV from March 1 to 31 during the 18th Commonwealth Games
> being held in Melbourne.  Activity will be on all bands.  Individual
> Australian amateurs may substitute the AX prefix during the games
> period.  QSL both calls via the VK3 bureau.
> 
> BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS, VP2V.  Jim, G3RTE and Phil, G3SWH are QRV as
> VP2V/G6AY from Anegada Island, IOTA NA-023, until March 1.  Activity
> is primarily on 80 to 10 meters using CW and SSB, and possibly 160
> meters CW.  QSL via G3SWH.
> 
> OPERATIONS APPROVED FOR DXCC.  The following operations are approved
> for DXCC credit:  Desecheo Island, K3LP/KP5 and N3KS/KP5, from
> December 16 and 17, 2005.
> 
> BULLETIN CORRECTION.  As mentioned in DX news ARLD007 for Juma,
> A71EM.  The correct country name for A7 is Qatar.
> 
> THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO.  The CQ 160-Meter SSB Contest, Russian
> PSK WW Contest, REF SSB Contest, UBA DX CW Contest, Mississippi QSO
> Party, CZEBRIS CW Contest, North American RTTY QSO Party, High Speed
> Club CW Contest, North Carolina QSO Party and the CQC Winter QSO
> Party will keep contesters busy this weekend.  Please see February
> QST, page 100 and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest websites for details.
> NNNN
> /EX
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