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DX Bulletin 47 ARLD047
From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT November 21, 2013
To all radio amateurs
SB DX ARL ARLD047
ARLD047 DX news
This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
KX9X, NC1L, RA1ZZ, VU2DSI, 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.
BARBADOS, 8P. Tom, W2SC is QRV as 8P5A in the CQ World Wide DX CW
contest as an All Band entry. QSL via NN1N.
ZAMBIA, 9J. Niko, S53A is QRV as 9J3A from the Kafue National Park
until November 26. This includes an entry in the CQ World Wide DX
CW contest as a Single Op/All Band/Low Power entry. Before and
after the contest, he will also be operating mobile with QRP power.
QSL via S57S.
EAST MALAYSIA, 9M6. Saty, JE1JKL is QRV as 9M6NA from Labuan, IOTA
OC-133. Activity is on all bands. He will also be active in the CQ
World Wide DX CW contest. QSL to home call.
CHINA, BY. Operators Dale, BA4TB, Xu, BA8IK, He, BH4RQU and Tony,
BH4SQE will be QRV as B4TB as a Multi Operator entry in the CQ World
Wide DX CW contest. QSL via BA4TB.
URUGUAY, CX. Jorge, CX6VM plans to be QRV as CW5W in the CQ World
Wide DX CW contest as a Single Band entry on 10 meters. QSL via
operator's instructions.
CAPE VERDE, D4. Members of the Monteverde Contest Team will be QRV
as D4C in the CQ World Wide DX CW contest as a Multi/Multi entry.
QSL via IZ4DPV.
TAJIKISTAN, EY. Nodir, EY8MM will be QRV from Dushanbe on 160
meters in the CQ World Wide DX CW contest. QSL via K1BV.
LEBANON, OD. In celebration of the 70th anniversary of Lebanon's
independence, Lebanese stations may use the special prefix OD70
until the end of November.
EASTERN KIRIBATI, T32. Tim, NL8F will be QRV as T32TM from
Kiritimati, IOTA OC-024, from November 26 to December 11. After
this activity, he will be active with the T32RRC team. QSL T32TM
via K8NA.
PALAU, T8. Masashi, JL1FUQ is QRV as T88GJ until November 24.
Activity is on 20 to 6 meters using SSB with some RTTY and PSK as
his work schedule permits. QSL to home call.
TURKEY, TA. Operators TA2TX, LZ1NK, LZ1CNN, LZ2UW, LZ3YY, LZ3FN,
LZ3ND and LZ5VK are QRV as TA0/home calls from Bozcaada Island, IOTA
AS-099. Activity is on the HF bands using CW and SSB. They will be
active as TC0A in the CQ World Wide DX CW contest. QSL TC0A via
TA2TX and all others to home calls.
BENIN, TY. Wim, ON6DX is QRV as TY1TT until December 3. Activity
is on 40 to 6 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL to home call.
ASIATIC RUSSIA, UA0. Operators Vasily, RA1ZZ, Aleksandr, RA3AV,
Natalia, R9OOO and Yuri, UA9KW will be QRV as home calls/0 from
Batagay-Alyta, a village in the north part of the republic of Sakha,
Yakutia. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters using CW and SSB. QSL
via bureau.
MICRONESIA, V6. Sho, JA7HMZ and Masa, JA7ZF are QRV as V63DX and
V63ZF, respectively, from Kolonia, Pohnpei Island, IOTA OC-010,
until November 30. Activity is on 40 meters and higher using all
modes, including SSTV and JT65. They plan to be an entry in the CQ
World Wide DX CW contest as well. QSL direct to home calls.
INDIA, VU. Special event station AU2JCB is QRV until December 10 to
commemorate the birth of Indian scientist Acharya Jagadish Chandra
Bose. Activity is on 80, 40, 20, 15, 10 and 6 meters using SSB with
FM on 10 and 6 meters. QSL direct via VU2DSI.
LAKSHADWEEP ISLAND, VU7. A large group of operators are QRV as
VU7AG from Laccadive, IOTA AS-011, until December 10. Activity is
on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL via W4VKU.
NICARAGUA, YN. Mike, AJ9C is QRV as YN2CC until November 27.
Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. He will be
active in the CQ World Wide DX CW contest as a Single Op/All
Band/Low Power entry. QSL to home call.
OPERATION APPROVED FOR DXCC CREDIT. The following operation is
approved for DXCC Credit: Prince Edward and Marion Island, ZS8C and
ZS8Z, Current operation for 2013 through May 2014.
THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The CQ Worldwide DX CW Contest, NCCC
RTTY Sprint, QRP CW Fox Hunt and the NCCC Sprint are all on tap for
this upcoming weekend. The SKCC CW Sprint, QRP CW Fox Hunt and
CWops Mini-CWT Test are all scheduled for November 27. Please see
November QST, page 87, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for
details.
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