• ARLD019 DX news

    From mark lewis@1:3634/12.73 to all on Fri May 12 10:42:52 2017

    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD019
    ARLD019 DX news

    ZCZC AE19
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 19 ARLD019
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT May 11, 2017
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD019
    ARLD019 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by AD8J, WB6Z,
    QRZ 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.

    ALGERIA, 7X. Members of the World Djelfa Radio Club will be QRV with special call sign 7Y9TWD from May 15 to 18 to celebrate World Telecommunication Day. Activity will be on all bands and modes.
    QSL via 7X2DD.

    MALTA, 9H. Mek, SQ3RX will be QRV as 9H3SQ from Gozo, IOTA EU-023, from May 15
    to 24. Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL to home call.

    CHINA, BY. Operators BD4TS, BH4TVU and BU4SCC are QRV as home calls/5 from Dongfu Island, IOTA AS-137, until May 15. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using
    CW and SSB. QSL to home calls.

    CAPE VERDE, D4. Harald, DF2WO is QRV as D44TWO from Praia, Santiago Island, IOTA AF-005, until June 2. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters. QSL to M0OXO.

    PHILIPPINES, DU. SP5APW is QRV as DU9/SP5APW Siargao Island, IOTA OC-235, until May 16. Activity is on the HF bands. QSL to home call.

    PALESTINE, E4. Janusz, SP9FIH plans to be QRV as E44WE from May 16 to 30. Activity will be on 17, 10 and 6 meters. QSL to home call.

    GALAPAGOS ISLANDS, HC8. Tim, LW9EOC is QRV as HC8/LW9EOC until May 29. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY with a focus on 30, 17 and 12 meters. QSL to home call.

    HONDURAS, HR. John, AD8J will be QRV as AD8J/HR9 from Dunbar Rock Island, IOTA
    NA-057, from May 13 to 27. Activity will be holiday style on the HF bands with
    an effort on 160 and 80 meters using
    mostly CW with some SSB. QSL to home call.

    JAPAN, JA. Special event station 8J1ITU is QRV until May 31 to celebrate the anniversary of the founding of the ITU and Information Society Day. This activity counts for Honshu Island, IOTA AS-007, as well as Kasumigaura City. QSL via bureau.

    MINAMI TORISHIMA, JD1. Take, JG8NQJ will be QRV as JG8NQJ/JD1 from May 15 to July 15. Activity will be on 80 to 6 meters using CW and RTTY. QSL via JA8CJY.

    MONGOLIA, JT. Roman, RN5M is QRV as JT5MA from Zuunburen until the end of May.
    Activity has been on 20 meters using SSB between 1600 and 1730z. QSL to home call.

    WESTERN SAHARA, S0. Operators 7X2RO, 7X2UV, 7X5FG, 7X2DF and 7X2OR are QRV as S07X from Bir Lehlou until May 15. Activity is on the HF bands using CW, SSB, RTTY and various digital modes. QSL via operators' instructions.

    BANGLADESH, S2. Jun, OE1ZKC will be QRV as S21ZBD from Dhaka from May 14 to 17
    while on work assignment. Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters in his spare time. QSL to home call.

    POLAND, SP. Special event station HF79TG is QRV until May 23 to celebrate the pilot Tadeusz Gora and his historic gliding flight with the Shark in 1938. QSL
    via SP5PPK.

    PALAU, T8. Operators Akira, JH0CKF, Kay, JJ0RIK and Kunio, JA8VE are QRV as T88MZ, T8KA and T8VE, respectively, from Koror Island, IOTA OC-009, until May 19. Activity is on the HF bands. QSL to
    home calls.

    TURKEY, TA. Ben, DL7UCX is QRV as TA0/DL7UCX from Saraylar on Marmara Island, IOTA AS-201, until May 14. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using mainly CW. QSL to home call.

    GABON, TR. Roland, F8EN will be QRV as TR8CR from May 18 to June 3. Activity will be on 30 and 20 meters using only CW. QSL via F6AJA.

    LAKSHADWEEP ISLANDS, VU7. Krish, VU2VKU and Pai, VU2PAI will be QRV as VU7KP from Bangaram Island, IOTA AS-011, from May 15 to 19. Activity will be on 40 to
    10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL via W4VKU.

    CHATHAM ISLANDS, ZL7. Chris, ZL2DX and Catherine, ZL2QT are QRV as as ZL7DX and ZL7QT, respectively, for the next three years. QSL direct to home calls.

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC CW Sprint, Jakarta 40-Meter SSB DX Contest, Portuguese Navy Day Contest, VOLTA World Wide RTTY Contest, CQ-M International DX Contest, SKCC Weekend CW Sprintathon, HPC World Wide DX Contest, MARAC County Hunters Contest, Arkansas QSO Party, FISTS Spring
    Unlimited Sprint, 50 MHz Spring Sprint and the WAB 7 MHz Phone will certainly keep contesters busy this upcoming weekend.

    The 4 States QRP Group Second Sunday Sprint is scheduled for May 15.

    The CWops Mini-CWT CW Test and Phone Fray are scheduled for May 17.

    Please see May QST, page 87, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for details.

    NNNN
    /EX

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  • From mark lewis@1:3634/12.73 to all on Thu May 10 08:58:20 2018

    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD019
    ARLD019 DX news

    ZCZC AE19
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 19 ARLD019
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT May 3, 2018
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD019
    ARLD019 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by SV2CLJ, The
    Daily DX, the OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the
    ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all.

    QATAR, A7. Rasto, OM6AA is QRV as A75GR while living in Doha. QSL via M0OXO.

    MOZAMBIQUE, C9. A group of operators are QRV as C8T until May 15. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY, and possibly PSK and FT8 with four stations. This may include a fifth station running 2 meter EME. QSL via ON1DX.

    PHILIPPINES, DU. Press, N6SS is QRV as DU6/N6SS from Sibalom, Antique Province, Panay Island, IOTA OC-129, until May 17. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using CW and FT8. QSL to home call.

    SOUTH COOK ISLANDS, E5. Bruce, WB7OTC will be QRV as E51OTC from Rarotonga Island, IOTA OC-013, Aitutaki Island, IOTA OC-083, and Atiu Island, IOTA OC-083, from May 6 to 17. Activity will be on the HF bands using QRP power. QSL to home call.

    BELARUS, EW. Special event station EV73K will be QRV from May 5 to 10 to commemorate the 73 years since victory in the great patriotic war. QSL via EW8EQ.

    PANAMA, HP. A group of operators are QRV as 3F6IC from Cebaco
    Island, IOTA NA-071, until May 6. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using SSB and
    various digital modes. This includes being active on 60 meters. QSL via HP1AVS.

    ALAND ISLANDS, OH0. Ari, OH3KAV will be QRV as OH0KA from May 6 to 10. Activity will be on the HF bands, including 60 meters, using CW and FT8. QSL to home call.

    NETHERLANDS, PA. Operators Tonny, PD1TV and Henri, PA4HM will be QRV with special call sign PH00GEVEEN from may 5 to 22 during the annual Wings and Wheels event held at Hoogeveen Airfield. Activity will be on the various HF bands using SSB. QSL via bureau.

    CURACAO, PJ2. Savas, SV2AEL will be QRV as PJ2/SV2AEL from May 10 to 15. Activity will be holiday style on the HF bands. QSL direct to home call.

    TURKEY, TA. Col, MM0NDX, Max, IK8LOV and Bjoern, ON9CFG will be QRV as TA0/home calls and as TC0AX from May 7 to 11. Activity will be holiday style on 80 to 2 meters. QSL to home calls and TC0AX via M0SDV.

    EUROPEAN RUSSIA, UA. A number of Russian stations will switch to the RP73 prefix from May 5 to 9. The P in the prefix stands for the Russian word pobeda, or victory, in the English language. And the 73 stands for the number of years since the end of World War II.

    MACQUARIE ISLAND, VK0. Norbert, VK5MQ is QRV as VK0AI and will be here with the next winter team for one year. Activity has been on 30 and 20 meters using
    FT8 between 0400 to 0630z. QSL to home call.

    SERBIA, YU. Special event station YU100APV is QRV through December 31, 2018 to
    commemorate the 100th anniversary of the unification of Vojvodina and Serbia.

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. New England QSO Party, 10-10 International Spring CW Contest, NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC CW Sprint, MIE 33 Contest, Araucaria World Wide VHF Contest, SBMS 2.3 GHz and Up Contest and Club Challenge, Microwave Spring Sprint, ARI International DX Contest, 7th Call Area QSO Party, Indiana QSO Party, Delaware QSO Party and the FISTS Spring Slow Speed Sprint are all on
    tap for this upcoming weekend.

    The RSGB 80-Meter Club SSB Championship is scheduled for May 7.

    The ARS Spartan CW Sprint is scheduled for May 8.

    The CWops Mini-CWT CW Test and Phone Fray are scheduled for May 9.

    The ARRL International Grid Chase runs during all of 2018.

    Please see May QST, page 83, and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest Web Sites for details.

    NNNN
    /EX

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