[SFDXA] ARLD041 DX news

[Bill Marx]

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> QST de W1AW  
> DX Bulletin 41  ARLD041
> From ARRL Headquarters  
> Newington CT  October 4, 2012
> To all radio amateurs   
> 
> SB DX ARL ARLD041
> ARLD041 DX news
> 
> This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
> NC1L, PT2OP, QRZ DX, The Weekly DX, the OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News,
> The Daily DX, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest
> Calendar and WA7BNM web sites.  Thanks to all.
> 
> FIJI, 3D2.  A group of amateurs will be QRV as 3D2OP from the Viti
> Levu Lighthouse, WLOTA 0055, on Levu Island, IOTA OC-016, from
> October 8 to 14.  Activity will be on the HF bands.  In addition,
> they will be active as 3D2AS, 3D2PT, 3D2XC, 3D2ZY and 3D2XB during
> this period.  QSL 3D2OP via PT2OP and all others via operators'
> instructions.
> 
> NIGER, 5U.  Stations 5U5U, 5U6E and 5U8NK are QRV from Niamey until
> October 15.  They are QRV on the HF bands and 6 meters with three
> stations active.  QSL 5U5E direct, 5U6E via F6EXV and 5U8NK via
> DJ8NK.
> 
> WEST MALAYSIA, 9M2.  Shou, JA1XXI is QRV as 9M2/JA1XXI from Port
> Dickson until October 15.  Activity is on 20, 15, 10 and 6 meters.
> QSL to home call.
> 
> NEPAL, 9N.  Fernando, 9N1FE has been active using PSK on 15 meters
> around 1100z.  QSL via operator's instructions.
> 
> UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, A6.  Abdullah, A61Q has been active on 10
> meters using CW between 1300 and 1500z.  QSL via EA7FTR.
> 
> SABLE ISLAND, CY0.  Murray, WA4DAN and Ron, AA4VK will be QRV as
> home calls/CY0 from October 8 to 17.  Activity is on the HF bands
> using low power.  QSL via operators' instructions.
> 
> MAYOTTE, FH.  Sam, F6AML is QRV as TO2M until October 19.  Activity
> is on 80 to 10 meters using CW and SSB.  QSL to home call.
> 
> THAILAND, HS.  Eddy, ON4AFU will be QRV as HS0ZJF/8 from Koh Samui,
> IOTA AS-101, from October 7 to 24.  Activity will be on 40 to 10
> meters using only CW.  QSL to home call.
> 
> SAUDI ARABIA, HZ.  A group of operators are QRV as 7Z7AB from
> Al-Dhahrah Island, IOTA AS-190, until October 11.  Activity is on
> 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY.  This is the first time
> this IOTA has been activated.  QSL via 7Z1CQ.
> 
> MARIANA ISLANDS, KH0.  Kazuo, JH8PHT is QRV as AH0KT from Saipan,
> IOTA OC-086, until October 9.  Activity is on 80 to 6 meters.  He
> may also try some AM/FM activity on 10 meters.  QSL to home call.
> 
> US VIRGIN ISLANDS, KP2.  Ray, NM2O will be QRV as KP2M and KP2/NM2O
> from October 9 to 16 while on vacation.  He will be active as time
> allows.  This includes entries in the upcoming SAC Phone and Oceania
> CW contests.  QSL KP2M via AI4U and KP2/NM2O to home call.
> 
> NETHERLANDS, PA.  The special station PB100PREFIX is QRV during the
> month of October to celebrate the first official call sign prefixes
> assigned 100 years ago.  QSL via PB0P.
> 
> GREECE, SV.  Members of the Radio Amateur Association of Greece are
> QRV as SX100A until October 7  from the battleship memorial Georgios
> Averof in Trocadero Marine Park near Athens.  QSL via bureau.
> 
> PALAU, T8.  Kiichi, JF1LUT is QRV as T88IK from Arakabesan Island,
> IOTA OC-009, until October 10.  Activity is on 17 to 6 meters using
> SSB.  QSL to home call.
> 
> CHAD, TT.   A group of operators are QRV as TT8TT from N'Djamena
> until October 16.  Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB and
> RTTY.  QSL via operators' instructions.
> 
> CHRISTMAS ISLAND, VK9X.  Pekka, OH2YY and Pekka, OH1TV, will be QRV
> as VK9XM from October 6 to 12.  Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters
> using CW and SSB with two stations active.  QSL via OH2YY.
> 
> ANTARCTICA.  Bhagwati, VU3BPZ is QRV as VU3BPZ/3 from the Indian
> Base Bharati until the end of December.  QSL direct via I1HYW.
> 
> OPERATION APPROVED FOR DXCC CREDIT.  The following operation is
> approved for DXCC credit:  Guinea-Bissau, J5IFD, 2010 operation.
> 
> THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO.  The ARRL EME Contest, NCCC RTTY Sprint,
> NCCC Sprint, YLRL DX/NA YL Anniversary Contest, TARA PSK Rumble
> Contest, Worked All Provinces of China DX Contest, EPC Russia DX
> BPSK63 Contest, Oceania DX Phone Contest, WAB HF Phone, TRC DX
> Contest and the GTC CW Cup.
> 
> The California QSO Party, EU Autumn SSB Sprint, International
> HELL-Contest, 4 State 4x4 QRP Sprint, UBA ON SSB Contest and the
> RSGB 21/28 MHz Contest will certainly keep contesters busy this
> upcoming weekend.  The RSGB 80-Meter Club CW Sprint, NAQCC Straight
> Key/Bug CW Sprint, NAQCC-EU Monthly CW Sprint, CWops Mini-CWT Test,
> and 10-10 International 10-10 Day Sprint are all scheduled for
> October 10.  Please see October QST, page 87 and the ARRL and WA7BNM
> Contest websites for details.
> NNNN
> /EX