[SFDXA] ARLD002 DX news

[Bill Marx]

> ZCZC AE02
> QST de W1AW  
> DX Bulletin 2  ARLD002
> From ARRL Headquarters  
> Newington CT  January 14, 2016
> To all radio amateurs   
> 
> SB DX ARL ARLD002
> ARLD002 DX news
> 
> This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
> QRZ DX, The Daily DX, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL
> Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites.  Thanks to all.
> 
> BARBADOS, 8P.  Willy, KB8YRX is QRV as 8P9CA until February 4.
> Activity is on 20 to 10 meters using SSB.  QSL to home call.
> 
> CROATIA, 9A.  Members of the Radio Club Karlovac are QRV with
> special event call 9A70CVW during all of 2016 to celebrate the
> club's 70th anniversary.  QSL via 9A6Z.
> 
> NAURU, C2.  Darren, VK4FEAT is QRV as C21DA while here on vacation.
> Activity is on the HF bands.  QSL direct to home call.
> 
> FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, DA.  Special event station DM0MORSE is
> QRV during all of 2016 to commemorate the 225th birthday of Samuel
> F.B. Morse.  QSL via bureau.
> 
> SOLOMON ISLANDS, H4.  Bernhard, DL2GAC will be QRV as H44MS from
> January 19 to April 14.  Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters using
> SSB.  QSL to home call.
> 
> DOMINICA, J7.  Stig, SM3PHM will be QRV as J79M from Nature Island
> from January 17 to February 3.  Activity will be on the HF bands
> using CW.  QSL to home call.
> 
> PALMYRA AND JARVIS ISLANDS, KP5.  A large group of operators are QRV
> as K5P from Palmyra Atoll, IOTA OC-085, until January 25.  Activity
> is on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB and various digital modes.  QSL
> via K9CT.
> 
> CURACAO, PJ2.  Thilo, DL9NBJ will be QRV as PJ2/DL9NBJ from January
> 19 to February 9.  Activity will be on the HF bands using CW and
> SSB.  QSL via operator's instructions.
> 
> FERNANDO DE NORONHA, PY0F.  Leo, PP1CZ will be QRV as PY0F/PP1CZ
> from January 19 to 26.  Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters using
> CW, SSB and RTTY.  QSL direct to home call.
> 
> POLAND, SP.  Special event stations 3Z35RTTY, HF35PBW, HF35RTTY and
> SO35RTTY are QRV until December 18 to commemorate the first RTTY QSO
> from Poland in 1980 between stations SR1PBW and Y23NE.  QSL via
> operators' instructions.
> 
> TURKEY, TA.  Special event station TC73TESLA is QRV until January 17
> to commemorate the death of Nikola Tesla on January 7, 1943.  QSL
> via operators' instructions.
> 
> EUROPEAN RUSSIA, UA.  Special event station R44YETI is QRV until
> March 31 during the Russian Yeti Expedition.  QSL direct to RL5G.
> 
> MARSHALL ISLANDS, V7.  Randy, WW6RG will be QRV as V73/WW6RG from
> Kwajalein Island on January 18 and January 28.  He will be active on
> 20 meters from 0400 to 0800z.  QSL via operator's instructions.
> 
> SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS, VP8.  A large group of operators will be QRV
> as VP8STI from Southern Thule Island, IOTA AN-009, from January 18
> to 27.  Activity will be on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY.
> QSL via N2OO.
> 
> VIET NAM, XV.  Torsten, SM3NFB is QRV as XV3TH from Danang until
> February 6.  Activity is on 40, 20, 17, 15, 10 and 6 meters using
> CW, SSB and PSK31.  QSL to home call.
> 
> LAOS, XW.  Ken, K4ZW is QRV as XW4ZW until January 24.  Activity is
> on the low bands.  QSL via K1SE.
> 
> SOUTH AFRICA, ZS. Philippe, F5FDV is QRV as ZS1/F5FDV near Cape Town
> until March 11.  Activity is mostly on 20 meters using JT65.  QSL
> via operator's instructions.
> 
> OPERATIONS APPROVED FOR DXCC CREDIT.  The following operations are
> approved for DXCC Credit: Agalega and St. Brandon Islands, 3B7FA,
> 2015 operation; Angola, D2FJZ, 2012 and 2015 operations; and Congo
> (Republic of), TN/CT1FJZ, 2015 operation.
> 
> THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO.  The North American SSB QSO Party, AWA
> Linc Cundall Memorial CW Contest, NCCC RTTY Sprint, QRP CW Fox Hunt,
> NCCC Sprint CW Ladder, LZ Open CW Contest, Hungarian DX Contest and
> the Feld Hell Sprint are all on tap for this upcoming weekend.
> 
> The Run for the Bacon QRP CW Contest is scheduled for January 18.
> The QRP CW Fox Hunt, Phone Fray and CWops Mini-CWT CW Test are
> scheduled for January 20.
> 
> 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