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   DX Bulletin 6  ARLD006   
   > From ARRL Headquarters   
   Newington CT  February 10, 2017   
   To all radio amateurs   
      
   SB DX ARL ARLD006   
   ARLD006 DX news   
      
   This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by AA4NC,   
   W3UR, WB0TEV, 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.   
      
   LESOTHO, 7P.  Pista, HA5AO is QRV as 7P8EUDXF until February 26 while working   
   at an orphanage.  Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using mostly CW.  QSL via   
   operator's instructions.   
      
   MALTA, 9H.  Nobuaki, JA0JHQ is QRV as 9H3NH from Slima until February 12.    
   Activity is mostly on 40, 30 and 20 meters using CW and RTTY.  This includes   
   an entry in the CQ World Wide RTTY WPX contest.  QSL to home call.   
      
   KUWAIT, 9K.  Special event station 9K56NLD is QRV until the end of February to   
   celebrate the 56th anniversary of Kuwait's National and Liberation Day.  QSL   
   via operators' instructions.   
      
   BHUTAN, A5.  Zorro, JH1AJT, JayCiem E20NKB and Champ, E21EIC are QRV as A5A   
   until February 17.  Activity is on the HF bands using CW, SSB and RTTY.  QSL   
   via JH1AJT.   
      
   EASTER ISLAND, CE0.  Michael, DF8AN is QRV as CE0Y/DF8AN until February 17.    
   Activity is on the HF bands using CW and various digital modes.  QSL to home   
   call.   
      
   CAPE VERDE, D4.  Girts, YL2KL will be QRV as D4C from Sao Vicente Island, IOTA   
   AF-086, from February 13 to 20.  Activity will be on 160 to 10 meters using   
   CW.  This may include 60 meters as well. He will be a Single Op/All Band/High   
   Power entry in the upcoming ARRL DX CW contest.  QSL direct to HB9DUR.   
      
   SAN ANDRES AND PROVIDENCIA, HK0.  Will, AA4NC is QRV as 5K0N from San Andres,   
   IOTA NA-033, until March 8.  Activity is on the HF bands using CW, SSB and   
   RTTY.  He will also be active with LW9EOC as 5J0NA in the upcoming ARRL DX   
   contests.  Look for AA4VK to be QRV as AA4VK/HK0 for a few weeks using SSB.    
   Will may also be active as 5K0N/HK5 while on a trip to Cali.  QSL via   
   operators' instructions.   
      
   DENMARK, OZ.  Torben, OZ9GA will be QRV using special callsign OV90EDR during   
   the CQ World Wide RTTY WPX contest to celebrate the 90th anniversary of   
   Denmark's IARU Society, the EDR.  QSL via operator's instructions.   
      
   ARUBA, P4.  John, W2GD is QRV as P40W from Santa Cruz until February 20.    
   Activity is on the HF bands, including the newer bands, using CW and SSB.    
   This includes being a Single Op/All Band entry in the upcoming ARRL DX CW   
   contest.  QSL direct to N2MM.   
      
   TURKEY, TA.  Special event station TC4LOVE is QRV until the end of February to   
   mark St. Valentine's Day.  QSL via TA3X.   
      
   BELIZE, V3.  Victor, WB0TEV, is QRV as V31VP from Blackman Eddy until February   
   14.  Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using mostly SSB and RTTY.  This includes   
   being an entry in the CQ World Wide RTTY WPX contest.  QSL direct to home   
   call.  In addition, Art, NN7A will be QRV as V31JZ/p from South Water Caye,   
   IOTA NA-180, from February 15 to 21.  Activity will be on 160 to 10 meters,   
   including the newer bands, using mostly CW.  This includes being a Single   
   Op/All Band/Low Power entry in the upcoming ARRL DX CW contest.  QSL direct to   
   home call.   
      
   NAMIBIA, V5.  Georg, DD8ZX and Klaus, DJ9KM are QRV as V5/DJ9KM and V5/DD8ZX,   
   respectively, from Omaruru until February 18.  Activity is holiday style on   
   160 to 6 meters using SSB, RTTY and PSK. They will be active as V55V in the CQ   
   World Wide RTTY WPX contest.  QSL via operators' instructions.   
      
   MACAO, XX9.  A group of operators will be QRV as XX9D from February 13 to 26.    
   Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters, and 160 and 6 meters if local conditions   
   permit, using CW, SSB and RTTY with up to three stations active.  QSL via   
   DL4SVA.   
      
   THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO.  The CQ World Wide RTTY WPX Contest, SARL Field Day   
   Contest, Asia-Pacific CW Spring Sprint, SKCC Weekend CW Sprintathon, KCJ   
   Topband CW Contest, Dutch PACC Contest, OMISS SSB QSO Party, FISTS Winter   
   Unlimited CW Sprint, AWA Amplitude Modulation QSO Party and the Balkan HF   
   Contest will certainly keep contesters busy this upcoming weekend.   
      
   The ARRL School Club Roundup runs from February 13 to 17.   
      
   The CQC Winter CW QSO Party is scheduled for February 13.   
      
   The PODXS 070 Club Valentine PSK31 Sprint is scheduled for February 14.   
      
   The RSGB 80-Meter Club Data Championship, QRP 40-Meter CW Fox Hunt, AGCW   
   Semi-Automatic Key CW Evening, CWops Mini-CWT CW Test and Phone Fray are   
   scheduled for February 15.   
      
   Please see February QST, page 99, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites   
   for details.   
      
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