[South Florida DX Association] ARLD018 DX news

[Bill Marx]

 SB DX ARL ARLD018
> ARLD018 DX news
> 
> This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
> QRZ DX, the OPDX Bulletin, DXNL, 425 DX News, The Daily DX, Contest
> Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites.
> Thanks to all.
> 
> RODRIGUES ISLAND, 3B9.  Jose is QRV as 3B9/ON4LAC and has been
> active using PSK on 15 meters around 1000z and then 20 meters just
> after 1700z.  QSL to home call.
> 
> SRI LANKA, 4S.  Bob, ZL1RS is QRV as 4S7CCG until November.
> 
> SENEGAL, 6W.  Look for F6CMH, F1HDI and F1BCS to be QRV as 6V7B,
> 6V7A and 6V7C, respectively, from May 7 to 13.  Activity will be on
> all bands, using SSB, digital modes and EME.  US stations QSL direct
> via W7MAE and all others direct via F6CMH.
> 
> JAMAICA, 6Y.  Mickey, AK5Q is QRV as AK5Q/6Y5 from Ocho Rios until
> May 12.  He is active mostly on 20 meters using CW and SSB.  He
> plans to work all 50 states.  QSL to home call.
> 
> PAKISTAN, AP.  Khalid, AP2KD has been active on 20 meters SSB around
> 1340z.
> 
> CHINA, BY.  Members of the TianJin DX Club and possibly others are
> QRV as BI3H from Puti Island, IOTA AS-134, until May 7.  Activity is
> on 40, 20, 15 and 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY.  QSL via BA4EG.
> 
> SAINT MARTIN, FJ.  Ron, SM7DKF will be QRV as FS/SM7DKF from May 6
> to 10.  Activity will be on 30 to 6 meters using SSB and PSK31.  he
> will then be active on FJ/SM7DKF from St. Barthelemy, IOTA NA-146,
> from May 10 to 20.  QSL to home call.
> 
> ITALY, I.  Look for several Italian operators to be QRV as II1W in
> the ARI International DX Contest.  QSL via IW1FGZ.
> 
> JAPAN, JA.  JA5BEX/5 is QRV from Turu Island, IOTA AS-076, in the
> Shikoku Island group until May 6.  QSL to home call.
> 
> AUSTRIA, OE.  Paolo, IV3UHL is QRV as OE8/IV3UHL as a Single Op
> entry in the ARI International DX Contest.  QSL to home call.
> 
> POLAND, SP.  Special event station SP0TPFK is active until May 31 to
> celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Lviv Shortwave Club, which was
> one of the first radio amateur clubs in Europe.  QSL via SP2FAP.
> 
> UKRAINE, UR.  Special event station EO61G is active until May 14 to
> commemorate the 61st anniversary of the end of World War II.  QSL
> via UR3GM.
> 
> LORD HOWE ISLAND, VK9L.  Merv, N6NO is QRV as VK9LNO until May 13.
> Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using mostly CW.  QSL to home call.
> 
> INDONESIA, YB.  Look for Hot, YC0IEM to be QRV from Bali Island,
> IOTA OC-022, from May 8 to 25, from YB9AY's station.  QSL via
> IZ8CCW.
> 
> ALBANIA, ZA.  Pino, I8YGZ is QRV as ZA/I8YGZ until May 15.  Activity
> is on 160 to 10 meters, including 6 and 2 meters, using CW and SSB.
> QSL to home call.
> 
> THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The New England QSO Party, MARAC County
> Hunter CW Contest, Radio Club of America QSO Party, 10-10
> International Spring CW Contest, Microwave Spring Sprint, 7th Call
> Area QSO Party, US IPARC Annual CW/SSB Contest, Indiana QSO Party
> and the ARI International DX Contest will certainly keep contesters
> busy this weekend.  The North American High Speed Meteor Scatter
> Spring Rally runs until May 7.  Please see May QST, page 99 and the
> ARRL and WA7BNM contest websites for details.
> NNNN
> /EX
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