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SB DX @ ARL $ARLD051 ARLD051 DX news ZCZC AE51 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 51 ARLD051 >From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT December 19, 2013 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD051 ARLD051 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by NC1L, QRZ DX, the Weekly 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. LESOTHO, 7P. Mathias, DJ2HD and Ulmar, DK1CE will be QRV as 7P8DJ and 7P8CE, respectively, from December 22 to 24. Activity will be holiday style on the HF bands using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL to home calls. EAST MALAYSIA, 9M6. Vincent, F4BKV is QRV as 9M6/F4BKV from Labuan Island, IOTA OC-133, until December 22. Activity is holiday style on the HF bands. QSL to home call. DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, 9Q. Look for 9Q0AR to be QRV from Kinshasa from December 23 to 27. QSL via operators' instructions. BOTSWANA, A2. Mathias, DJ2HD, Ulmar, DK1CE and Wolfgang, DH3WO will be QRV as A25DJ, A25CE and A24WO, respectively, from December 24 to 30. Activity will be holiday style on the HF bands using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL to home calls. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, A6. Members of the Emirates Amateur Radio Society are QRV as A63RI from Dibba Rock Island, IOTA AS-124, until December 23. Activity is on the HF bands using CW and SSB. QSL via IZ8CLM. CHILE, CE. Vlad, UA4WHX is QRV as CE9/UA4WHX from Navarino Island, IOTA SA-050. Activity is on the HF bands. His length of stay is unknown. QSL to home call. ANTARCTICA. Felix, DL5XL is QRV as DP1POL from the Neumayer III base until February 8. Activity is in his spare time on the HF bands using mostly CW. QSL via DL1ZBO. TEMOTU PROVINCE, H40. Sigi, DK9FN plans to be QRV as both H40FN and H40TA from Nendo Island, IOTA OC-100, from December 21 to January 10. Activity will be on 160 to 10 meters. QSL via operator's instructions. ITALY, I. Special event station IY0CXII is QRV until the end of 2013 to commemorate the 112th anniversary of Marconi's first transatlantic transmission between Poldhu in Cornwall and Signal Hill on Newfoundland. QSL direct via IQ0RM. SVALBARD, JW. Alex, PY2SEX will be QRV as JW/PY2SEX on December 24 and 25. Activity will be on the HF and 6 meter bands using mainly CW. QSL direct via DL1NX. BONAIRE, PJ4. William, K9HZ is QRV as PJ4/K9HZ until January 1. Activity is on 80 to 6 meters. QSL to home call. SABA, ST. EUSTATIUS, PJ5. Nao, K6NAO will be QRV as PJ5/K6NAO from St. Eustatius, IOTA NA-145, from December 22 to 29. Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters using CW, RTTY and PSK. QSL via JA1HGY. SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS. Station RI20ANT is QRV from Bellingshausen station, King George Island, IOTA AN-010, until December 31. QSL via N2IEN. POLAND, SP. Dionizy, SP6IEQ is QRV using special call sign 3Z13XMAS until December 30. QSL to home call. EUROPEAN RUSSIA, UA. Special event station R7378TM is QRV from Ufa until February 5 during the Olympic Torch's relay through Russia. QSL via RM8W. NAMIBIA, V5. Dietmar, DL3DXX is QRV as V5/DL3DXX from Outjo until January 8. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using mainly CW. QSL to home call. CHAGOS ISLANDS, VQ9. Jim, ND9M is QRV as VQ9JC from Dgar. Of late, he has been active on 30, 20 and 17 meters using mostly CW with some SSB and RTTY. His length of stay is unknown. QSL to home call. HONG KONG, VR. Alberto, IV3TAN is QRV as VR2/IV3TAN from Pang Chau Island, IOTA AS-006. Activity is on the HF bands. His length of stay is unknown. QSL direct to home call. CAMBODIA, XU. Pat, N2IEN is QRV as XU7AEV December 21. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using CW. QSL direct to home call. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL CW Rookie Roundup, Russian 160-Meter Contest, NCCC RTTY Sprint, QRP CW Fox Hunt, NCCC Sprint, AGB-Party Contest, Feld Hell Sprint, OK DX RTTY Contest and the Croatian CW Contest are all on tap for this weekend. The Lighthouse Christmas Lights QSO Party runs from December 21 to January 1, 2014. The SKCC CW Sprint is scheduled for December 25. Please see December QST, page 66 and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for details. /EX --- To unsubscribe or subscribe to this list. Please send a message to imail...@njdxa.org In the message body put either unsubscribe dx-news or subscribe dx-news This is the DX-NEWS reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njdxa.org ---
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SB DX @ ARL $ARLD051 ARLD051 DX news ZCZC AE51 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 51 ARLD051 >From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT December 13, 2012 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD051 ARLD051 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by KX9X, NC1L, W3NO, QRZ DX, The Weekly 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. KENYA, 5Z. Roger, LA4GHA is QRV as 5Z4/LA4GHA from Nairobi for the next two years while on work assignment. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and various digital modes as time permits. QSL to home call. WEST MALAYSIA, 9M2. Rich, PA0RRS is QRV as 9M2MRS from Penang Island, IOTA AS-015, until around December 25. Activity is generally on 80 to 6 meters. QSL to home call. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, A6. A group of operators from the Emirates Amateur Radio Society plan to be QRV as A63HI from Umm Al Hatab Island, IOTA AS-021, from December 19 to 24. Activity will be on the HF bands. QSL via IZ8CLM. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, HI. Alex, RO5D will be QRV as HI7/RO5D from December 15 to 25. Activity will be on 20, 15 and 10 meters, and possibly 40 meters as well. QSL to home call. JAPAN, JA. Special event station 8J6HAM is QRV from Kyushu, IOTA AS-077, from the 12th West Japan Ham Fair until March 3, 2013. QSL via bureau. FINLAND, OH. Operators Marko, OH8KVY, Juha, OH9MM and possible others are QRV with club call sign OF3I from the Arctic Circle. They are active until December 16. This includes being an entry in the OK DX RTTY Contest. QSL via operators' instructions. NETHERLANDS, PA. Christmas special event stations PA12XMAS, PB12XMAS and PD12XMAS are QRV until January 1, 2013. Activity is mainly on 12 to 10 meters using SSB. QSL via PB5X. CURACAO, PJ2. Joeke, PA0VDV is QRV as PJ2/PA0VDV until December 18. Activity is mainly on 30, 17 and 12 meters using mainly CW. QSL to home call. SEYCHELLES, S7. Werner, DC8QT will be QRV as S79QT from Mahe, IOTA AF-024, from December 19 to January 7, 2013. Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters using SSB, RTTY and PSK31. QSL to home call. In addition, Tom, DL5NEN and Claudia, DO5NEN will be QRV as S79NEN from La Digue from December 15 to 28. QSL via DO5NEN. EUROPEAN RUSSIA, UA. Special event station R20BIS QRV until December 31 in celebration of the silver jubilee of the telecommunication company Bashinformsvyaz. QSL via RU9WZ. MEXICO, XE. Special event station 4A0MAYA will be QRV from December 19 to 23 to commemorate the beginning of a New Maya Age that begins every 5125 years. Activity will be on 40 to 6 meters using SSB, RTTY and PSK31. QSL via XE3RCC. VIET NAM, XV. Heli, DD0VR and Bigi, DE3BWR are QRV as XV0VR until January 4, 2013 from various islands. Activity is on 20 to 10 meters using CW and SSB. QSL via DD0VR. INDONESIA, YB. Leo, YC9MLL will be QRV from Maumere on Flores Island, IOTA OC-151, from December 15 to January 15, 2013. Activity will be on 40, 20, 15 and 10 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY, SSTV and PSK31. QSL direct via DW1OXL. TRISTAN DA CUNHA AND GOUGH ISLANDS, ZD9. Gerard, ZS1KX is QRV as ZD9KX from Gough Island, IOTA AF-030, until October 2013. He is active on the specific frequencies of 14175, 18145, 18155 and 21210 KHz. This may soon include being active on 7078 KHz. QSL via ZS6KX. QSL MANAGER CORRECTION. As reported in DX News ARLD050, the correct QSL Manager for V31NO is W3NO. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL CW Rookie Roundup, Russian 160-Meter Contest, OK DX RTTY Contest, QRP CW Fox Hunt, NCCC Sprint, Feld Hell Sprint, Croatian CW Contest and the QRP ARCI Holiday Spirits Homebrew CW Sprint are all on tap for this weekend. The Run for the Bacon QRP Contest is scheduled for December 17. The QRP CW Fox Hunt is scheduled for December 19. Please see December QST, page 69, and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest websites for details. /EX --- To unsubscribe or subscribe to this list. Please send a message to imail...@njdxa.org In the message body put either unsubscribe dx-news or subscribe dx-news This is the DX-NEWS reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njdxa.org ---
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SB DX @ ARL $ARLD051 ARLD051 DX news ZCZC AE51 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 51 ARLD051 >From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT December 15, 2011 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD051 ARLD051 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by AD1C, NC1L, the OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News, The Daily DX, DXNL, The Weekly DX, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all. AZERBAIJAN, 4J. Special event stations 4J29RA and 4K29RA are QRV in celebration of the 85 years since the very first amateur radio call sign was issued in Azerbaijan. QSL via 4J5T. GEORGIA, 4L. Anatoly, 4L1MA has been active using CW on 40 meters around 0230 to 0430z. QSL via ON4RU. TOGO, 5V. Arnauld, F4FOO will be QRV as 5V7MA from December 19 to January 4. Activity will be on 20 to 10 meters using only SSB in his spare time. QSL to home call. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, A6. Gerry, VE6LB will be QRV as A6/VE6LB in Dubai from December 20 to January 10. Activity is holiday style on 40 to 10 meters using mainly CW. QSL to home call. CHILE, C. Special event station XR45EI is QRV until December 25 in celebration of the 45th anniversary of the newspaper La Estrella De Iquique. QSL via CE1SZZ. PALESTINE, E4. Peri, HB9IQB is QRV as E44PM for one week. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL to home call. SOUTH COOK ISLANDS, E5. Andy, AB7FS will be QRV as E51AND from Arorangi Island on Rarotonga, IOTA OC-013, from December 19 to 31. Activity is holiday style using CW and SSB. He will be looking for other Straight Key Century Club members. QSL to home call. IRELAND, EI. Don, W4ZYT will be QRV as EI2IM from Dublin from December 20 to 28. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters using mostly CW. QSL to home call. REUNION ISLAND, FR. Jean, F6CAM is QRV as FR/F6CAM until January 10, 2012. Activity is on all HF bands. QSL to home call. REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HL. Kim, HL5IVL has been active on 160 meters beginning around 1200z. QSL to home call. MINAMI TORISHIMA, JD1. Take, JG8NQJ will soon be QRV as JG8NQJ/JD1 until mid March 2012 from the meteorological station. Activity will be on the HF bands using CW and SSB. QSL direct via JA8CJY. CURACAO, PJ2. Jeff, K8ND is QRV as PJ2T from Signal Point Station until December 20. This includes being an entry in the Stew Perry Topband contest. QSL via W3HNK. KAZAKHSTAN, UN. Operators here are using the UP20 prefix in celebration of Kazakhstan's 20th anniversary of its independence. QSL via operators' instructions. UKRAINE, UR. Special event station EM1000USK is QRV until January 31, 2012 in celebration of the millennium of the St. Sophia Cathedral in Kiev. QSL via UT8UF. BELIZE, V3. Norman, 5B4AIF is QRV as V31NB from Placencia until December 27. Activity will be on all HF bands. This includes an entry in the OK DX RTTY contest. QSL via EB7DX. ANTARCTICA. Mike, M0PRL is QRV as VP8DMH from the Halley Station V base until February 2012 while assisting with its move to the new Halley Station VI base. Activity is on the HF bands from both bases. QSL direct to home call. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. ARRL Rookie CW Roundup, Stew Perry Topband CW Challenge, North American High Speed Meteor Scatter Winter Rally, QRP CW Fox Hunt, NCCC CW Sprint Ladder, AGB-Party Contest, Russian 160-Meter Contest, RAC Winter Contest, Feld Hell Sprint, OK DX RTTY Contest, Croatian CW Contest and the QRP ARCI Holiday Spirits Homebrew CW Sprint will certainly keep contesters busy this weekend. The Run for the Bacon CW QRP Contest is scheduled for December 19. The QRP CW Fox Hunt is scheduled for December 21. The Lighthouse Christmas Lights QSO Party is scheduled from December 17 to January 1. Please see December QST, page 71 and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest Web Sites for details. /EX --- To unsubscribe or subscribe to this list. Please send a message to imail...@njdxa.org In the message body put either unsubscribe dx-news or subscribe dx-news This is the DX-NEWS reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njdxa.org ---
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SB DX @ ARL $ARLD051 ARLD051 DX news ZCZC AE51 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 51 ARLD051 >From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT December 9, 2010 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD051 ARLD051 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by NC1L, The Daily DX, QRZ DX, The Weekly DX, the OPDX Bulletin, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all. TONGA, A3. Mike, KJ6BBP is QRV as A35MZ until December 20. He is generally active on 20 meters using SSB in his spare time. QSL to home call. CUBA, CO. Operators CO8CY, CO8AW, and CM8WAL will be QRV as T48T from Baracoa in the ARRL 10 Meter contest as a Multi Op/Multi Mode/Low Power entry. QSL via operators' instructions. URUGUAY, CX. A group of operators are QRV as CW5R from Isla de Lobos, IOTA SA-039, until December 13. Activity is on 80 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK31. QSL via CX2ABC. SOUTH COOK ISLANDS, E5. Compton, VK2HRX will be QRV as E51HRX from Rarotonga, IOTA OC-013, from December 13 to 20. He plans to be active on 40, 20 and 6 meters. QSL to home call. PHILIPPINES, DU. Peter, DK2PR is QRV as DU9/home call from Mindanao, IOTA OC-130, until January 3, 2011. He may activate other IOTA groups in this time. QSL to home call. THAILAND, HS. Charly, K4VUD will be QRV as E2E in the ARRL 10 Meter Contest using CW and SSB. QSL via HS0AC. AUSTRIA, OE. Special event station OE40ADXB will be QRV from December 15 to 31 in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Austrian DX Board. Activities will be on 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and digital modes. QSL via OE1XBC. CURACAO, PJ2. Operators K2PLF and N4RV are QRV as PJ2/home calls until December 14. They will be active as PJ2T in the ARRL 10 Meter contest as a Multi Op entry. QSL to home calls and PJ2T via N9AG. BANGLADESH, S2. Operators JH1AJT, JJ1LIB, KL2A, DS4EOI and A51HI will be QRV as S21FGC from Dhaka from December 16 to 21. Activity will be on 160 to 10 meters, with an emphasis on 160, 80 and 40 meters, using CW and SSB. QSL via JH1AJT. PALAU, T8. Operators JA1LPH and JG1IDX are QRV as T88SC and T88SQ, respectively, until December 12. Activity is on 20, 15 and 10 meters. QSL to home calls. BELIZE, V3. Robin, K4VU is QRV as V31RG and will be an entry in the ARRL 10 Meter contest. QSL to home call. AUSTRALIA, VK. Craig, VK4LDX will be QRV as home call/p from Magnetic Island, IOTA OC-171, from December 10 to 12. Activity will be on the HF bands. QSL to home call. TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS, VP5. Noll, W9RN is QRV as VP5/home call until December 13. In addition, he and other operators will be QRV as VP5WW in the ARRL 10 Meter contest as a Multi Op entry. QSL via operators' instructions. INDIA, VU. Special event station AT16BSG is QRV until January 10 in commemoration of the 16th National Jamboree and Centennial Year of Girl Guiding. Activity is on 40 and 20 meters. QSL via operators' instructions. CAMBODIA, XU. Nob, JA1FMZ is QRV as XU7FMZ until December 22. This includes an entry in the ARRL 10 Meter contest. QSL direct to home call. LAOS, XW. Hiroo, JA2EZD is QRV as XWPA until January 9. There is no number in his call sign. Activity will be on four HF bands. QSL direct. OPERATIONS APPROVED FOR DXCC CREDIT. The following operations are approved for DXCC credit: Equatorial Guinea, 3C9B, 2010 operation; Annobon, 3C0C, 2010 operation; Tunisia, 3V0A and 3V9A, 2010 operations; Democratic Republic of the Congo, 9Q/DK3MO, operations commencing in 2007 to current dates; Tunisia, TS7TI and TS8P, including their /p operations, 2010 operations; and Tunisia, TS9A, 2009 operation. If you had any of these operations rejected in recent applications, send an email to d...@arrl.org to have your record updated. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL 10-Meter Contest, QRP CW Fox Hunt, NCCC CW Sprint Ladder, Feld Hell Sprint, MDXA PSK DeathMatch, International Naval Contest, SKCC Weekend CW Sprint and the CQC Great Colorado CW Snowshoe Run are all on tap for this weekend. The QRP CW Fox Hunt and NAQCC Straight Key/Bug CW Sprint are scheduled for December 15. The North American High Speed Meteor Scatter Winter Rally runs from December 11 to 16. Please see December QST, page 66 and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for details. /EX --- To unsubscribe or subscribe to this list. Please send a message to imail...@njdxa.org In the message body put either unsubscribe dx-news or subscribe dx-news This is the DX-NEWS reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njdxa.org ---
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SB DX @ ARL $ARLD051 ARLD051 DX news ZCZC AE51 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 51 ARLD051 >From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT December 24, 2009 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD051 ARLD051 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by NC1L, the OPDX Bulletin, DXNL, 425 DX News, The Daily DX, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all. MADAGASCAR, 5R. Sat, G4OHX will be QRV as 5R8HX from December 28 to January 3. Activity will be on the HF bands using mainly CW. QSL direct to home call. ZAMBIA, 9J. Take is QRV as 9J2FM and has been active on 17 meters around 1900z. QSL via JA4ATV. MOZAMBIQUE, C9. John, ZS5J is currently QRV as C91J from Bilene. Lately he has been active on 40 meters using CW. QSL this operation to home call. CHILE, CE. Al, K7CA is QRV as CE1/homecall until February 23. Activity is on the HF bands using mostly CW. This includes an entry in the Stew Perry contest and the upcoming CQ 160-Meter CW contest. QSL direct via NW7O. MOROCCO, CN. To celebrate the New Year 2010 special event station CN10NY is QRV until March 18, 2010. QSL via EA7FTR. ANTARCTICA. Felix, DL5XL is QRV as DP1POL from Neumayer Station III. He has been active on 80 meters around 2300z. QSL via DL1ZBO. IRAN, EP. Mohammed, EP4MRG has been active on 20 meters using SSB around 1100z to 1300z. QSL direct. THAILAND, HS. Joerg, DL1MJF will be QRV as HS0ZGQ from December 30 to January 25. This includes a one-week side trip to Koh Samui Island, IOTA AS-101. Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters using CW and SSB. QSL to home call. ITALY, I. Roger, K1DQV will be QRV as I1/homecall from Rapollo in the Stew Perry contest. QSL to home call. OGASAWARA ISLAND, JD1. Harry, JG7PSJ and Makoto will be QRV as JD1BMH and JD1BLY, respectively, from Chichijima Island, IOTA AS-031, from December 27 to January 1. Activity will be on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL direct to home calls. AUSTRALIA, VK. Jim, G6PAA is QRV as VK6/homecall from Western Australia, IOTA OC-001, until January 13. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK. QSL to home call. MEXICO, XE. In celebration of the 5th anniversary of the "Grupo DXXE," some members of Grupo DXXE are QRV as 4A1DXXE from various locations until December 31. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK31. QSL direct via N7RO. VENEZUELA, YV. Pasquale, YV6KAJ will be QRV as YW5EID from La Tortuga Island, IOTA SA-044, from December 26 to 29. Activity will be on 40 to 12 meters using SSB, RTTY, PSK and Olivia. QSL via EA5KB. VANUATU, YJ. Nao, JK1FNL will be QRV as YJ0NA from Port Vila, IOTA OC-035, from December 28 to January 4. Activity will be on 40 to 6 meters. QSL to home call. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The Stew Perry Topband Challenge, DARC Christmas Contest, South Dakota QSO Party, PODXS 070 Club QRP DX PSK31 Scramble and the RAEM CW Contest are all on tap for this weekend. The Lighthouse Christmas Lights QSO Party runs until January 3. Please see December QST, page 66, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for details. /EX --- To unsubscribe or subscribe to this list. Please send a message to imail...@njdxa.org In the message body put either unsubscribe dx-news or subscribe dx-news This is the DX-NEWS reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njdxa.org ---
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SB DX @ ARL $ARLD051 ARLD051 DX news ZCZC AE51 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 51 ARLD051 >From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT December 11, 2008 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD051 ARLD051 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by NC1L, QRZ DX, the OPDX Bulletin, DXNL, 425 DX News, The Daily DX, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all. UGANDA, 5X. Graham, 5X1GS has been active on 80 meters around 1945 to 2100z. He may also be active on 160 meters. QSL via WB2YQH. SENEGAL, 6W. William, F1TZG is QRV as 6W/F1TZG December 14. Activity is on all HF bands, including 6 meters, using SSB. QSL to home call. DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, 9Q. Philippe, F5LTB is QRV as 9Q1TB and will be here until December 20. He is usually active on 20 meters around 0630 to 0700z and 15 meters around 1530 to 1600z. QSL via SM5DJZ. TONGA, A3. Kawe, W6ZL may be QRV as A35KL from Foa Island, IOTA OC-169, from December 17 to 19. QSL to home call. QATAR, A7. Juma, A71EM has been active on 160 meters around 1730z, 80 meters around 1800z and 40 meters around 1900z. QSL via EA7FTR. PAKISTAN, AP. Tariq, AP2TN has been active on 40 and 20 meters around 1300 to 1500z. QSL via DJ9ZB. CHINA, BY. Tian Jin club members BD3BXH/2, BG3DDB/2, BG3DCI/2 and others are QRV from Juhua Island, IOTA AS-151, until December 13. QSL via BD3BXH. URUGUAY, CX. Look for CX1F to be QRV from San Gabriel Island, IOTA SA-057, beginning December 13. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters, including 2 meters. QSL via CX2FAA. SOUTH COOK ISLANDS, E5. Aki, JA1KAJ is QRV as E51KAJ. He and Victor, E51CG are QRV from Rarotonga, IOTA OC-013, until December 17. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using CW and SSB. QSL to home calls. ETHIOPIA, ET. Abel is QRV from the E.A.R.S. club station ET3AA and has been active on 15 meters around 0900 to 1230z. QSL via operator's instructions. GUADELOUPE, FG. Members of the Radio Club Guadeloupe are QRV as FG5KC/p until December 13 during a demonstration for their youth at a science festival on a University Campus. Activity is on all HF/VHF bands using all modes. LEBANON, OD. OD5NJ has been active on 40 meters. QSL via EA5BYP. ANTARCTICA. Paul, ON3PC will be QRV as OP0LE until mid February 2009 from the new Belgian Antarctic station ''Princess Elisabeth'' on Dronning Maud Land. PAPUA NEW GUINEA, P2. Norm, P29NB has been active on 6 meters around 0045z. CENTRAL KIRIBATI, T31. Haru, JA1XGI is QRV as T31/T32XG until December 19. QSL to homecall. GABON, TR. Roland, F8EN will be QRV as TR50R until mid January 2009. He is generally active on 40, 30 and 20 meters using CW. QSL via F6AJA. CHAD, TT. Jovica, E78A is QRV as TT8JT and is here until the end of 2008. He is active on 40, 30 and 20 meters using CW in his limited spare time. QSL via E73Y. EUROPEAN RUSSIA, UA. Operators UA9XC, UA9XF, UA9XLC and UA9XTL will be QRV as RI1OTA from Solovetskiy, IOTA EU-066, from December 15 to 19. QSL via UA9XC. KAZAKHSTAN, UN. Special event stations UN70FF, UO70F, UP70F, and UQ70F are QRV until December 15 from Pavlador City in celebration of its 70th anniversary. QSL via operators' instructions. BURKINA FASO, XT. David, XT2MSF has been QRV on 20 meters using PSK around 2130z and then on 30 meters around 2300z. QSL via F5CWU. CAMBODIA, XU. Peter, NO2R will be QRV as XU7ACY from Sihanoukville beginning December 15. Activity will be on 160 to 10 meters using CW and SSB, with an emphasis on 160 and 80 meters. His length of stay is unknown. QSL via W2EN. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL 10-Meter Contest, North American High Speed Meteor Scatter Winter Rally, NCCC Sprint and MDXA PSK DeathMatch are all scheduled for this weekend. Please see December QST, page 68, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for details. /EX --- To unsubscribe or subscribe to this list. Please send a message to imail...@njdxa.org In the message body put either unsubscribe dx-news or subscribe dx-news This is the DX-NEWS reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njdxa.org ---
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SB DX @ ARL $ARLD051 ARLD051 DX news ZCZC AE51 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 51 ARLD051 >From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT December 13, 2007 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD051 ARLD051 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by NC1L, the OPDX Bulletin, DXNL, 425 DX News, The Daily DX, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all. MAURITIUS, 3B8. Jacques, F1BCS is QRV as 3B8/F1BCS until December 24. Activity is on 40, 20, 15 and 10 meters using SSB, RTTY, PSK31 and JT65. This includes lighthouse activity from ARLHS MAT-004. QSL to home call. ROTUMA ISLAND, 3D2. Tony will be QRV as 3D2AG/R while working on his biodiversity study. He plans to be active beginning December 15. SIERRA LEONE, 9L. Zbig, SP7BTB is QRV as 9L1BTB while on a UN mission here. QSL to home call. JUAN FERNANDEZ ISLAND, CE0. Members of the Radio Club Provincial Valparaiso are QRV as CE0ZAA until December 17. Activity is on the HF bands, including 6 and 2 meters, using CW, SSB and digital modes. QSL via operators' instructions. PALESTINE, E4. Steve, OM3JW, Mike, OM2DX, Rudi, OM3PC and Miro, OM5RW are QRV as E4/OM2DX until December 22. They are active with two stations operating simultaneously on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL via OM3JW. CANARY ISLANDS, EA8. Chris, SM0DXT is QRV as EA8/8S8L from Gran Canaria Island, IOTA AF-004, until December 15. He also plans lighthouse activity from ARLHS CAI-055. QSL to home call. ENGLAND, G. Operators John, G7HIA and Robert, G8ATE are QRV with special callsign GB0OO until December 16 to celebrate the launch of Amateur Radio's first satellite, Oscar-1. Activity is only on the various analog satellites. MINAMI TORISHIMA, JD1. Masa, JA6GXK is QRV as JD1BMM from Marcus Island, IOTA OC-073, until December 27. Activity is mostly on 160, 80 and 40 meters. He is on work assignment here, but is active as time permits. QSL via bureau. SOUTH ORKNEY ISLANDS. Raul, LU1ZA is usually QRV from this club station on 40 meters during the weekends around 2200 to 2300z. DENMARK, OZ. Jakob, OZ7AEI and possibly another operator plan to be QRV from four lighthouses on Vendsyssel/Thy Island, IOTA EU-171, on December 15. Activity may be 40 and 20 meters. QSL to home call. BONAIRE, CURACAO, PJ2. Jerry, WB9Z is QRV as PJ2/WB9Z from Signal Point, Curacao, IOTA SA-006, until December 25. He may also be active from lighthouse WLOTA LH-0942. Activity is holiday style on all bands. QSL to home call. PALAU, T8. Yutaka, JQ2GYU, Mihoko, JJ2VLY and Koki, JE1PGS will be QRV as T88YU, T88LY and T88GS, respectively, from December 17 to 22. Activity will be on 80 to 6 meters using CW and SSB during their morning and evening hours. QSL to home calls. ICELAND, TF. Siggi is QRV as TF3CW and is generally active on 160 meters CW around 2000 to z daily. QSL via LX1NO. NAMIBIA, V5. V55SRT has been active on 17 meters using RTTY around 2035z. QSL via IZ8EDJ. CANADA, VE. Hisato, JA1DOT will be QRV as VY0/JA1DOT from Resolute Island, IOTA NA-009, in Nunavut Territory from December 18 to 27. Activity will be mainly on the low bands using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL to home call. CHAGOS ISLAND, VQ9. Jim, ND9M is QRV as VQ9JC and may be here for four months. He is generally active after 1200z on 80 to 10 meters using mostly CW, with some SSB and digital modes. QSL to home call. BURKINA FASO, XT. Michael is QRV as XT2WC and is here until January 5. He is generally active on 20 meters between 0800 to 1000z. QSL via F1IQH. INDONESIA, YB. Special event station YE9FCCC is active from Bali until December 14 during the United Nations Climate Change Conference. Activity is on the HF and VHF bands. QSL via YB1GJS. VENEZUELA, YV. A group of five operators are QRV as YW6YL from Chimana Grande Island, IOTA SA-090, until December 16. This includes lighthouse activity from ARLHS VEN-030. QSL via IT9DAA. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The Croatian CW Contest, North American High Speed Meteor Scatter Winter Rally, NCCC CW Sprint, Russian 160-Meter Contest, MDXA PSK DeathMatch, OK DX RTTY Contest, Feld-Hell Sprint, ARCI Holiday Spirits Homebrew CW Sprint and the International Naval Contest are all scheduled for this weekend. The Lighthouse Christmas Lights QSO Party runs from December 15 to January 1. The Run for the Bacon QRP CW Contest is scheduled for December 17. Please see December QST, page 78, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for details. /EX -- Archives http://www.mail-archive.com/dx-news@njdxa.org THE DXR is sponsored by the North Jersey DX Association. Please visit our website: http://www.njdxa.org/index.php To subscribe/unsubscribe, please send request to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and allow a few hours for acknowledgement --
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SB DX @ ARL $ARLD051 ARLD051 DX news ZCZC AE51 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 51 ARLD051 >From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT December 7, 2006 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD051 ARLD051 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by NC1L, QRZ DX, the OPDX Bulletin, DXNL, 425 DX News, The Daily DX, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all. BARBADOS, 8P. Dean, 8P6SH will be QRV in the ARRL 10 Meter contest as a Single-Op/SSB/High-Power entry. He also expects to be active in the upcoming CQ RTTY WPX contest next February. QSL via KU9C. DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, 9Q. Philippe is QRV as 9Q1TB and has been active during the weekend on 40 meters from around 2030 to 2200z. QSL via F5LTB. BAHRAIN, A9. Special event station A92BND is QRV during the month of December in celebration of the country's National Day, which is December 16. QSL via A92GR. MOZAMBIQUE, C9. Vlad, UA4WHX is QRV as C91VB/4. He is active on all bands using CW and SSB. His length of stay is unknown. QSL to home call. CHILE, CE. CE2P is QRV from Panul Lighthouse, ARLHS CHI-073, during the weekends in December, January and February. Activity is on 40, 20, 15 and 10 meters using only SSB. QSL via EA5KB. CANARY ISLANDS, EA8. Operators Edu, EA8AUW and Juha, OH9MM will be QRV as EF8A from the URE Las Palmas Section in the ARRL 10 Meter Contest as a Multi-Op/Mixed-Mode/High-Power entry. QSL via EA8AUW. FRANCE, F. To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the creation of the Council of Europe Radio Amateur Club, special event call TP20CE is QRV until December 10. This will be the last activity with this special callsign. QSL via F5LGF. GUINEA BISSAU, J5. Gianfranco is QRV as J59OFM and usually found on 20 meters SSB around 1630z on various days. QSL via I3LDP. ARGENTINA, LU. Oscar, LU1XS will be QRV as CE8/LU1XS from Navarino Island, IOTA SA-050, from December 8 to 10. Activity will be on 40, 20, 15 and 10 meters using only CW. QSL to home call. ARUBA, P4. P49MR is QRV until April 2007. Activity is concentrated on 12, 17 and 6 meters SSB. QSL via VE3MR. GREECE, SV. Operators Steve, G4EDG and Jeff, G4ELZ are QRV as SV8/G4EDG/p and SV8/G4ELZ/p, respectively, from Aegina Island, IOTA EU-075, until December 10. They are using only CW. QSL direct via G4ELZ. BERMUDA, VP9. Mark, AA1AC will be QRV as AA1AC/VP9 from the Hamilton Parish from December 9 to 13. QSL to home call. LAKSHADWEEP ISLANDS, VU. Members of the Amateur Radio Society of India are QRV as VU7LD (and VU7LD/homecalls) from Kavaratti Island, IOTA AS-011, until December 31. They are active on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY, SSTV and PSK. QSL via W3HNK. ZIMBABWE, Z2. George is QRV as Z24S and has been active on 20 meters around 0500 and 1830z. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL 10-Meter Contest, 28 MHz SWL Contest, Great Colorado Snowshoe Run and North American High Speed Meteor Scatter Winter Rally are scheduled for this weekend. The NAQCC Straight Key/Bug Sprint is scheduled for December 13. Please see December QST, page 79 and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest websites for details. /EX -- Archives http://www.mail-archive.com/dx-news@njdxa.org THE DXR is sponsored by the North Jersey DX Association. Please visit our website: http://www.njdxa.org/index.php scroll to bottom for subscribe/unsubscribe options --
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SB DX @ ARL $ARLD051 ARLD051 DX news ZCZC AE51 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 51 ARLD051 >From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT December 22, 2005 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD051 ARLD051 DX news This weeks bulletin was made possible with information provided by 4X1VF, JA1DDH, RW6HS, the OPDX Bulletin, The Daily DX, 425DXnews, DXNL, WA7BNM and Contest Corral from QST. Thanks to all. AZERBAIJAN, 4J. Station 4KR60S has been QRV on 80 and 40 meters using CW from around 0030 to 0230z. QSL via 4J5A. ISRAEL, 4X. Members of the Holyland DX Group will be QRV as special event station 4X411A December 23 and 24 from a point on the Dead Sea which is 411 meters below sea level. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters using CW and SSB. QSL via 4Z4BS. MAURITANIA, 5T. Feng, ON6WFO is QRV as 5T0WFO until the end of January. QSL to home call. SENEGAL, 6W. Motoko, JA1EVA and Satoru, JM3XAV are QRV as JA1EVA/6W and JM3XAV/6W, respectively, until December 25, from the Le Calao resort in Somone. After the holidays, they may also be QRV from their Dakar QTH until the end of March. QSL both calls via JM3XAV. BOTSWANA, A2. Take, JA4ATV is QRV as A22/JA4ATV and has been active on 17 meters around 1530z. QSL direct to home call. BAHAMAS, C6. Eric, K9GY is QRV as C6AYM from Nassau and Paradise Islands, both IOTA NA-001, until January 1. He will operate mostly QRP CW on 40, 10, 6 and 2 meters. QSL to home call. Meanwhile, Bill, KM1E is QRV as C6AGN until March 8 from Green Turtle Cay. QSL to home call. GERMANY, DA. Sven, DD6VSF will be QRV from Norderney Island, IOTA EU-047, from December 26 to January 3. Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters, including the newer bands, using CW. QSL via bureau. Meanwhile, Helmut, DL7VOX is QRV as DL7VOX/p from Usedom Island, IOTA EU-129, until January 2. Activity is on the HF bands using CW. QSL to home call. LIBERIA, EL. Patrick, EI5IF is QRV as EL2PM until the May. Of late, he has been active on 20 meters around 1530z. QSL to home call. THAILAND, HS. Special event station E25AJ will be QRV from Hat Yao for the 25th Asia-Pacific Scout Jamboree from December 24 to January 3. Activity is on all HF bands, excluding the newer bands, using CW, SSB, RTTY, SSTV, PSK and various satellites. Japan stations QSL via JR5XPG and all others via E21EIC. MARIANA ISLANDS, KH0. Hide, JM1LJS is QRV as KH2VL/KH0 from Saipan, IOTA OC-086, until December 25. QSL to home call. ANTARCTICA. Ricardo is QRV as LU1ZR from Petrel Base on Dundee Island, IOTA AN-013. Meanwhile, Gustavo is QRV as LU1ZD from the San Martin Base, IOTA AN-016. QSL both calls via LU4DXU. SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS. LU1ZS is QRV from Camara Base on Livingston Island, IOTA AN-010, and has been active on 20 meters around 2000z. QSL via LU4DXU. SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE, S9. Charles is QRV as S9SS and has been active on 20 meters SSB between 2100 to 2300z. QSL via N4JR. CHAD, TT. Philippe, F4EGS will be QRV as TT8PK from December 25 to the end of February. He will be active on 20 to 10 meters, and possibly 40 meters, using mainly digital with some SSB. QSL to home call. KAZAKHSTAN, UN. Special event stations UP1SAT, UP2SAT, UP3SAT, UP4SAT, UP5SAT and UP0SAT will be QRV from December 26 to January 15 to celebrate the launch of Kazakhstan's first "KazSat" broadcast satellite. Activity will be on all HF bands, including 2 meters and 70 cm, using CW, SSB, RTTY, SSTV and PSK31. QSL via RW6HS. MICRONESIA, V6. Nao, JK1FNL will be QRV as V63O from Pohnpei Island, IOTA OC-010, from December 28 to 31. Activity will be on 80 to 6 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL to home call. ZIMBABWE, Z2. Vlad, UA4WHX is QRV as Z2/UA4WHX and has been active on 30 meters between 2100 and 0100z and then from 0400z to around 1600z. QSL via UA4WHX. GIBRALTAR, ZB. Ernie, ZB2FK has been active on 160 meters around 2330z to 0130z. QSL via operator's instructions. BULLETIN CORRECTION. As reported in DX Bulletin ARLD050, for Minami Torishima, the correct operator of JD1YBJ is Masa. It is not Tak, JA1DDH. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The Lighthouse Christmas Lights QSO Party, DARC Christmas Contest, NCCC Thursday CW Sprint, RAEM CW Contest and the Holiday Milliwatt CW Contest are all scheduled for this weekend. Please see December QST, page 86, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest websites for details. /EX -- Archives http://www.mail-archive.com/dx-news@njdxa.org THE DXR is sponsored by the North Jersey DX Association. Please visit our website: http://www.njdxa.org/index.php scroll to bottom for subscribe/unsubscribe options --
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SB DX @ ARL $ARLD051 ARLD051 DX news ZCZC AE51 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 51 ARLD051 >From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT December 23, 2004 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD051 ARLD051 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by IZ8CCW, QRZ DX, the OPDX Bulletin, The Daily DX, 425DXnews, DXNL, WA7BNM and Contest Corral from QST. Thanks to all. ISRAEL, 4X. Jan, 4X1VF, Ilya, 4Z1UF, Shalom, 4Z4BS, Mark, 4Z4KX, Ruben, 4Z5FI, Ruslan, 4Z5LA and Yuli, 4X6HP will operate from the Masada Castle near the Dead Sea as 4X0MS from December 24 to 26. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters using CW and SSB. QSL via 4Z4BS. SIERRA LEONE, 9L. Zbig, SP7BTB is QRV as 9L1BTB and has been active on 160 meters around 2320 to z. QSL to home call. FRANCE, F. Look for special event station TM7VM to be QRV until December 30 in celebration of the opening of the Millau Viaduct in South France. QSL via F5UJZ. DJIBOUTI, J2. Yves, F5PRU is QRV as J20FH for the next four months. He is active using CW and SSB, and possibly some digital modes, on 80 to 10 meters during his spare time. He also plans on operating in the upcoming French REF contests. QSL to home call. JAPAN, JA. Stations JN4MBO/5, JA5BEX/5 and JF0BPT/5 are QRV until December 26 from the islands Wasa, Nabe, Koyo and Yoshi in the IOTA group AS-076. QSL via bureau. ANTARCTICA. Brent, KD4VMM/KC4 is QRV from Palmer Station on Anvers Island, IOTA AN-012. He is active on 20 meters between 2330 to 0100z. QSL to home call. FERNANDO DE NORONHA, PY0F. PY0FT has been QRV using PSK31 on 17 meters around 0800z. QSL via JA1ELY. SOUTH SHETLANDS. Marek, SP3GVX is QRV as HF0POL from the Polish Antarctic base Henryk Arctowski on King George Island, IOTA AN-010, through November 2005. QSL via SP3WVL. SOMALIA, T5. Joe, VA6WJT is QRV as 6O0JT and has been active on 20 meters from around 1350 to 1450z and 80 meters from around 2020 to 2200z. QSL to home call. GABON, TR. Alain, TR8CA is usually QRV on 160 and 80 meters from about 2100 to 2300z. QSL direct. ST. KITTS AND NEVIS, V4. Larry, KJ4UY is QRV as V47UY from Nevis Island, IOTA NA-104, until January 2. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters. QSL to home call. VANUATU, YJ. Aki, JA1KAJ plans to be QRV as YJ0AKA from December 27 until January 2. He will be active on 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and SSTV. QSL to home call. GIBRALTAR, ZB. Wolf, DL4WK, Frank, DL7UFR and Rolf, DL7VEE will be QRV as ZB/homecalls from December 29 to January 4. Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters, using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL to home calls. ST. HELENA, ZD7. Martin, G3ZAY is QRV as ZD7ZA until January 1. QSL to home call. CAYMAN ISLANDS, ZF. Pete, N2LM will be QRV as ZF2PD from December 26 to January 4. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters using mainly SSB and RTTY. QSL to home call. SOUTH COOK ISLANDS, ZK1. Mark, VK2GND will be QRV as ZK1GND from December 24 to 30. Activity will be on 20 meters. QSL to home call. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The DARC Christmas Contest, Holiday Milliwatt CW Contest, RAC Winter Contest and the RAEM CW Contest are all scheduled for this Holiday weekend. The Lighthouse Christmas Lights QSO Party runs until January 2, 2005. Please see December QST, page 85, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest websites for details. /EX -- Archives http://www.mail-archive.com/dx-news@njdxa.org THE DXR is sponsored by the North Jersey DX Association. Please visit our website: http://www.njdxa.org/index.php scroll to bottom for subscribe/unsubscribe options --
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SB DX @ ARL $ARLD051 ARLD051 DX news ZCZC AE51 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 51 ARLD051 >From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT December 18, 2003 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD051 ARLD051 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by the OPDX Bulletin, The Daily DX, 425DXnews, DXNL, WA7BNM and Contest Corral from QST. Thanks to all. JAMAICA, 6Y. Ron, 4S7RO is QRV as 6Y5/4S7RO and is usually active on 40 meters CW between 2300 and 0500z. Prior to that, he can be found on 20 meters SSB. QSL via G0IAS direct. BHUTAN, A5. Dane, S57CQ expects to be here for three weeks and plans to be QRV as A52CQ during his spare time. QSL via S57DX. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, A6. A61AJ has been QRV on 80 meters around 1300 to 1600z. QSL via DJ2MX. CHINA, BY. Xian, BG9BA is located in Zone 23 and can usually be found on 40 meters after 1100z for several hours. LIBERIA, EL. Ashley, EL2AR is usually QRV on 20 meters SSB around 2300z. QSL via operator's instructions. REUNION ISLAND, FR. Guy, FR5ZL continues to be active on 40 meter CW just before 1500z. GALAPAGOS ISLANDS, HC8. Mike, G4IUF is QRV as G4IUF/HC8 until January 11. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW and SSB. QSL to home call. SOUTH SHETLANDS. Dany, LZ0A has been QRV on 40 meters CW around 0450z. FERNANDO DE NORONHA, PY0F. Tony, PY8IT is QRV as PY0FT until December 26. Of late he has been active using RTTY on 20 meters after 0800z. QSL via JA1ELY. SUDAN, ST. Magdi, ST2M is usually QRV on 15 meters SSB between 1400 and 1800z. TURKEY, TA. Martin, TA1/PA4WM is here for six months on a rotating schedule. Activity is on all bands using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL to home call. EUROPEAN RUSSIA, UA. R1AEM, R6AEM, R3AEM, R9AEM, R4AEM and R0AEM are QRV until December 21 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Soviet Polar Explorer and Radio Operator Ernest Krenkel, RAEM. QSL all calls via UA9XC. RAEM is also QRV until December 21. QSL via RV1AQ. ANTARCTICA. VK0DX is currently QRV from the Australian Station Davis on the Ingrid Christensen Coast. He is here for about one year. QSL via operator's instructions. AFGHANISTAN, YA. Johnny, YA8G has been QRV on 17 meters around 1130z. QSL via LA4YW. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The AGB Party Contest, Russian 160 Meter Contest, OK DX RTTY Contest, Croatian CW Contest and the International Naval Contest are all scheduled for this weekend. The Lighthouse Christmas Lights QSO Party runs from December 20 to January 4, 2004. Please see December QST, page 84 and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest websites for details. /EX -- Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems, etc DX-NEWS http://njdxa.org/dx-news DX-CHAT: http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX NEWS items only, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives http://www.mail-archive.com/dx-news%40njdxa.org --