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[Bill Marx]

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> DX Bulletin 1  ARLD001
> From ARRL Headquarters  
> Newington CT  January 7, 2016
> To all radio amateurs   
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> ARLD001 DX news
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> This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
> EI3GC, QRZ DX, The Daily DX, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the
> ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites.  Thanks to all.
> 
> SRI LANKA, 4S.  Alexander, UX4UL is QRV as 4S7ULG until April 15.
> Activity is on the HF bands using CW and various digital modes.  QSL
> via UY5ZZ.
> 
> SENEGAL, 6W.  Marcelo, EA1HFI is QRV as 6W/EA1HFI until March 4.  He
> is active on the HF bands using SSB and various digital modes.  QSL
> to home call.
> 
> CROATIA, 9A.  Members of the Radio Club 9A4J are QRV using special
> event call 9A1700SBD until the end of 2016 to commemorate the 1700th
> anniversary of the birthday of St. Blaise, the patron saint of
> Dubrovnik.  QSL via 9A4J.
> 
> SOUTH COOK ISLANDS, E5.  Andy, E51AND is QRV as E5SKCC from
> Rarotonga Island, IOTA OC-013, during the month of January to
> commemorate the founding of the Straight Key Century Club in 2006.
> QSL direct to home call.
> 
> IRELAND, EI.  Special event call EI1916E is QRV during all of 2016
> to commemorate the hundred years since the Easter Rising which was
> part of Ireland's fight for independence.  Activity is on the HF
> bands using SSB, RTTY and PSK.  QSL direct to EI3GC.
> 
> KERGUELEN ISLAND, FT/X.  Nicholas, FT4XU is QRV until around January
> 15.  He is generally active on 20 meters using SSB and possibly some
> digital modes. QSL via F1ULQ.
> 
> LIECHTENSTEIN, HB0.  Members of Amateur Funk Verein Liechtenstein
> are QRV using special event call HB0AFVL during 2016 to celebrate
> its 30th anniversary.  Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using all
> modes.  QSL direct to call.
> 
> HAITI, HH.  Members of the Radio Club D'Haiti are QRV using special
> event call 4V1TL until April 30 to commemorate the 213th anniversary
> of the death of General Toussaint Louverture, who was known as the
> father of the country of Haiti.  QSL via W3HNK.
> 
> PALMYRA AND JARVIS ISLANDS, KP5.  A large group of operators will be
> QRV as K5P from Palmyra Atoll, IOTA OC-085, from January 12 to 25.
> Activity will be on the HF bands using all modes.  QSL via
> operators' instructions.
> 
> POLAND, SP.  Members of the Piastowski Short Wave Radio Club and the
> Dobrzen Wielki district are QRV with special event call 3Z6DOBRZEN
> until the end of January to celebrate 5 years of short wave radio
> activities as part of the Dobrzen Wielki District Cultural Centre.
> Activity is on the H/VHF bands using CW, SSB and various digital
> modes.  QSL via SP6PAZ.
> 
> PALAU, T8.  Operators JA6EGL, JA6KYU, JA6UBY, JO3LVG, JH7IPR and
> JH7MOX are QRV as T88SM, T88HS, T88RR, T88MK, T88UW and T88TK,
> respectively, from Koror Island, IOTA OC-009, until January 14.
> Activity is holiday style on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY.
> QSL direct to home calls.
> 
> UKRAINE, UR.  Special event stations EM90US, EN90US and EO90US are
> QRV to commemorate the centenary of the first radio contact between
> the Ukraine and the USA on January 25, 1926.  QSL EM90US via US5EC,
> EN90US via UR7UT and EO90US via UR3UX.
> 
> ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA, V2.  Brian, GW4DVB is QRV as V25GB from the
> Galley Bay Resort until January 14.  Activity is on 40 to 6 meters
> using SSB.  QSL direct to home call.
> 
> INDIA, VU.  Members of the West Bengal Radio Club will be QRV as
> 8T5GSM as part of the annual emergency radio exercise named
> Gangasagar Mela from Sagar Island, IOTA AS-153, from January 9 to
> 16.  QSL via VU2NRO.
> 
> LAOS, XV.  Bruce, 3W3B is QRV as XW4XR from Vientiane until mid
> January.  Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using CW and RTTY.  QSL via
> E21EIC.
> 
> VANUATU, YJ.  Daniel, VK4AFU is QRV as YJ0AFU from Port Vila, Efate
> Island, IOTA OC-035, until January 10.  Activity is on 160 to 6
> meters using CW, SSB, RTTY, JT9, JT65 and some WSPR.  QSL direct to
> NA5U.
> 
> CAYMAN ISLANDS, ZF.  Peter, K8PGJ will be QRV as ZF2PG from Grand
> Cayman, IOTA NA-016, from January 10 to 19.  This includes an entry
> in the North American QSO Party.  QSL direct to home call.
> 
> NEW ZEALAND SUB ANTARCTIC ISLANDS, ZL9.  A group of operators are
> QRV as ZL9A from Antipodes Island, IOTA OC-286, a new IOTA, until
> January 11.  Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using CW and SSB.  QSL
> via VE3LYC.
> 
> THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO.  The North American CW QSO Party, NCCC
> RTTY Sprint, QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC Sprint CW Ladder, Old
> New Year Contest, SKCC CW Weekend Sprintathon, UBA BPSK63 Prefix
> Contest, NRAU-Baltic Contest and the DARC 10-Meter Contest are all
> on tap for this upcoming weekend.
> 
> The Phone Fray, CWops Mini-CWT CW Test, AWA Linc Cundall Memorial CW
> Contest, QRP CW Fox Hunt and NAQCC CW Sprint are scheduled for
> January 13.
> 
> The ARRL National Parks on the Air event runs during all of 2016 to
> mark the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service.
> 
> Please see January 2016 QST, page 86, and the ARRL and WA7BNM
> contest web sites for details.
> NNNN
> /EX