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   DX Bulletin 52  ARLD052   
   > From ARRL Headquarters   
   Newington CT  December 22, 2016   
   To all radio amateurs   
      
   SB DX ARL ARLD052   
   ARLD052 DX news   
      
   This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by 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.   
      
   KENYA, 5Z.  Sila, AK0SK is QRV as 5Z4/AK0SK from Taveta until January 6,   
   2017.  Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using SSB.  QSL to home call.   
      
   SENEGAL, 6W.  Vlad, UA4WHX is currently QRV as 6W/UA4WHX/p from Carabane   
   Island, IOTA AF-078.  Activity of late has been on 17 meters using CW, SSB and   
   other digital modes.  His length of stay is   
   unknown.  QSL to home call.   
      
   LESOTHO, 7P.  Chris, ZS1CDG is QRV as 7P8GOZ from Teyateyaneng until December   
   31.  Activity is holiday style on 20 meters using PSK31, and possibly 15   
   meters.  QSL to home call.   
      
   PHILIPPINES, DU.  Chris, VK3FY, Nik, VK3FNIK and Dindo, DU1UD are QRV as DX8DX   
   from Luzon Island, IOTA OC-042, until December 29. They may also be active   
   from IOTAs OC-130, OC-235, and possibly others.  Activity is on 40 to 10   
   meters, and possibly 160 and 80 meters, using CW and SSB.  QSL via operators'   
   instructions.   
      
   NORTH COOK ISLANDS, E5.  Warwick, E51WL is QRV from Penrhyn Atoll, IOTA   
   OC-082, and has been active using JT65 on 80, 40, 30, 20 and 15 meters between   
   1200 to 1600z and then from 0000 to 0800z. QSL via operator's instructions.   
      
   SOUTH COOK ISLANDS, E5.  Milan, OK1DWC is QRV as E51DWC from Rarotonga Island   
   until early next year.  Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and   
   RTTY.  QSL to home call.   
      
   LIECHTENSTEIN, HB0.  Georg, NZ1C is QRV as HB0/NZ1C until December 25.  QSL to   
   home call.   
      
   DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, HI.  Ez, NK4DX is QRV as HI3AA until December 30.    
   Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using only CW.  QSL to home call.   
      
   ST. LUCIA, J6.  Steve, NY3B plans to be QRV as J6/NY3B from Rodney Bay from   
   December 24 to 31.  Activity is holiday style on 40 and 20 meters using mostly   
   CW with some SSB.  QSL to home call.   
      
   OGASAWARA, JD1.  Hiroyuki, JG7PSJ is QRV as JD1BMH from Chichi-Jima Island,   
   IOTA OC-031, until January 1, 2107.  Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW,   
   SSB and RTTY.  QSL direct to home call.   
      
   PALAU, T8.  Ryosei, JH0IXE will be QRV as T8CW from Koror Island, IOTA OC-009,   
   from December 26 to January 6, 2017  Activity will be on 80 to 6 meters using   
   CW, SSB, RTTY, PSK31 and JT65.  QSL direct to home call.  In addition,   
   Tetsuya, JA7XBG will also be QRV as T88GA from Koror Island, IOTA OC-009, from   
   December 25 to 29. Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB and some   
   digital modes.  QSL direct to home call.   
      
   ZIMBABWE, Z2.  Herbert, DE1ZHB is QRV as Z21LS from Harare until January   
   2017.  Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using SSB, RTTY and PSK.  QSL to home   
   call.   
      
   CAYMAN ISLANDS, ZF.  Jeff, K5WE is QRV as ZF2WE from Cayman Brac until   
   December 30.  Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using mostly CW with some RTTY.    
   QSL to home call.   
      
   PRINCE EDWARD AND MARION ISLANDS, ZS8.  David, ZS1BCE is stationed on Marion   
   Island, IOTA AF-021, until May 2018 and plans to be QRV as ZS8Z during his   
   spare time.  QSL via ZS1LS.   
      
   THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO.  The NCCC RTTY Sprint, QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt,   
   NCCC CW Sprint and RAEM Contest are all on tap for this upcoming holiday   
   weekend.   
      
   The DARC Christmas Contest is scheduled for December 26.   
      
   The CWops Mini-CWT Test, SKCC CW Sprint, Phone Fray and QRP 40-Meter CW Fox   
   Hunt are scheduled for December 28.   
      
   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 December QST, page 73 and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for   
   details.   
      
   NNNN   
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