[SFDXA] ARLD002 DX news

Thu Jan 11 20:15:45 EST 2024

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> DX Bulletin 2  ARLD002
> From ARRL Headquarters  
> Newington CT  January 11, 2024
> To all radio amateurs   
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> ARLD002 DX news
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> This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
> The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the
> ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites.  Thanks to all.
> 
> LIBYA, 5A.  Abubaker, 5A1AL has been active on 80, 60, and 40 meters
> at various times using FT8.  QSL via Club Log.
> 
> MOROCCO, CN.  Michel, F5LRL will be QRV as CN2DX near Kenitra from
> January 20 to February 10.  Activity will be on 40 to 6 meters using
> CW and SSB, with FT8 on 6 meters, from 0500 to 1000z, and then 1800
> to 2200z.  QSL via EA5GL.
> 
> PHILIPPINES, DU.  Mike, W6QT is QRV as DU3/W6QT from Olongapo City
> until the end of January.  QSL to home call.
> 
> ETHIOPIA, ET.  Bob, W9XY plans to be QRV from the ET3AA club station
> at Addis Ababa University's Institute of Technology until January
> 20.  Activity will be on the higher bands.  QSL via N2OO.
> 
> CLIPPERTON ISLAND, FO.  Look for TX5S to be QRV for 16 days
> beginning January 17.  Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters using CW,
> SSB, RTTY, FT8, 6 meter EME, and active on various Satellites.  QSL
> via operators' instructions.
> 
> WALLIS AND FUTUNA ISLANDS, FW.  Jean-Gabriel, F4CIX is QRV as FW1JG
> from Wallis Island, IOTA OC-054, until the end of January.  Activity
> is on 40 to 6 meters using SSB and FT8.  QSL via LoTW.
> 
> THAILAND, HS.  A group of operators are QRV as E20AX/p from Lipe
> Island, IOTA AS-126, until January 14.  Activity is on 40 to 10
> meters using CW, SSB, and FT8 with two stations.  QSL via E21EIC.
> 
> DOMINICA, J7.  Laurent, FM5BH and David, F8AAN will be QRV as J79BH
> and J79AN, respectively, from January 17 to 24.  Activity will be on
> 80 to 10 meters using mainly CW with some SSB and FT8.  QSL direct
> to home calls.
> 
> MINAMI TORISHIMA, JD1.  Take, JG8NQJ will be QRV as JD1/JG8NQJ from
> the weather station on Marcus Island, IOTA OC-073, from January 15
> until mid April.  Activity will be in his spare time on the HF bands
> using CW and some FT8.  QSL direct to JA8CJY.
> 
> GREENLAND, OX.  Special event stations OX24QUEEN and OX24KING will
> be QRV from January 12 to 14, and January 14 to 16 respectively, to
> mark the abdication on January 14 of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark,
> and the ascension of King Frederik X to the throne.  QSL via OZ1ACB.
> 
> FAROE ISLANDS, OY.  Special event stations OY24QUEEN and OY24KING
> will be QRV from January 12 to 14, and January 14 to 16
> respectively, to mark the abdication on January 14 of Queen
> Margrethe II of Denmark, and the ascension of King Frederik X to the
> throne.  QSL via OZ1ACB.
> 
> DENMARK, OZ.  Special event stations OZ24QUEEN and OZ24KING will be
> QRV from January 12 to 14, and January 14 to 16 respectively, to
> mark the abdication on January 14 of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark,
> and the ascension of King Frederik X to the throne.  QSL via OZ1ACB.
> 
> SABA, SINT EUSTATIUS, PJ5.  Janusz, SP9FIH is QRV as PJ5/SP9FIH
> until March 3.  Activity is on 40 to 6 meters, and possibly 60
> meters, using SSB, RTTY, FT8, and FT4.  QSL via LoTW.
> 
> PALAU, T8.  Operators JH6WDG, JA6KYU, and JA6EGL are QRV as T88AQ,
> T88HS, and T88SM, respectively, from Koror Island, IOTA OC-009,
> until January 18.  Activity is on various bands and modes.  QSL
> T88AQ via JH6WDG, and T88HS and T88SM direct to home calls.
> 
> GABON, TR.  Roland, F8EN is QRV as TR8CR until February 28.
> Activity is on 30 to 10 meters using CW.  QSL via F6AJA.
> 
> MALI, TZ.  Jeff, K1MMB is QRV as TZ4AM from Bamako.  Activity is on
> 80 to 10 meters using CW and SSB, with a beacon on 6 meters as
> TZ6HY/B.  QSL via KX4R.
> 
> MONTSERRAT, VP2M.  Thaire, W2APF is QRV as VP2MDX until April 11.
> Activity is on 80 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, FM, and FT8.  QSL
> direct to home call.
> 
> INDIA, VU.  Operators VU3EFG, VU3FJT, and VU2OGQ are QRV as AT5D
> from Kanyakumari until January 31 for a Beaches On The Air
> activation.  QSL via VU3EFG.
> 
> ST. HELENA, ZD7.  Elvira, IV3FSG will be QRV as ZD7Z from Jamestown
> from January 16 to February 4.  Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters,
> including 60 meters, using CW, SSB, RTTY, FT8, and FT4.  QSL via
> IK2DUW.
> 
> CHATHAM ISLANDS, ZL7.  Station ZL7DX has been active on 6 meters
> using FT8 around 2100z.  QSL via M0OXO.
> 
> THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO.  The North American CW QSO Party, WAB 1.8
> MHz Phone, DARC 10-Meter Contest, NCCC FT4 Sprint, Weekly RTTY Test,
> QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test,
> YB DX SSB Contest, SKCC Weekend CW Sprintathon, UBA PSK63 Prefix
> Contest, NRAU-Baltic Contest and the RSGB AFS Data Contest are all
> scheduled for this upcoming weekend.
> 
> The K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, 4 States QRP Group Second Sunday
> Sprint, ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, OK1WC Memorial, Worldwide
> Sideband Activity Contest, QRP 40-Meter CW Fox Hunt, Phone Weekly
> Test, A1Club AWT, CWops Test, VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest,
> Mini-Test 40 CW and the Mini-Test 80 CW are on tap for January 15 to
> 17.
> 
> Please see January 2024 QST, page 76, and the ARRL and WA7BNM
> contest websites for details.
> NNNN
> /EX