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   ARLD041 DX news   
      
   ZCZC AE41   
   QST de W1AW     
   DX Bulletin 41  ARLD041   
   From ARRL Headquarters     
   Newington CT  October 6, 2011   
   To all radio amateurs      
      
   SB DX ARL ARLD041   
   ARLD041 DX news   
      
   This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by   
   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.   
      
   MALTA, 9H.  Operators DL8KX and DD8ZJ will be QRV as 9H3KX from Gozo   
   Island, IOTA EU-023, from October 8 to 14.  Activity will be on the   
   HF bands using CW and SSB.  QSL via DL8KX.   
      
   CAPE VERDE, D4.  Jim, DL1DAW, plans to be QRV as D44TZN from Sal   
   Island from October 12 to 18.  Activity will be holiday style on 80   
   to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY.  This includes an entry in the   
   upcoming Worked All Germany contest.  QSL to home call.   
      
   FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, DA.  Special event station DM55JES is   
   QRV until December 31 to commemorate 55 years of amateur radio in   
   the town of Jessen.  QSL via bureau.   
      
   CANARY ISLANDS, EA8.  Michael, DL3FCG will be QRV as EA8/DL3FCG from   
   Tenerife, IOTA AF-004, from October 9 to 17.  QSL to home call.   
      
   ENGLAND, G.  Special event station GB40HMSB is QRV until December 31   
   in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the arrival of the HMS   
   Belfast in London.  QSL via G0TOC.   
      
   SOLOMON ISLANDS, H4.  Jacek, SP5DRH will be QRV as H40KJ from Pigeon   
   Island, IOTA OC-065, from October 8 to 21.  Activity will be mainly   
   on 160, 80, 17 and 15 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY.  QSL via   
   SP7DQR.   
      
   MINAMI TORISHIMA, JD1.  Take, JG8NQJ is QRV as JG8NQJ/JD1 while on   
   work assignment at the Minami Torishima meteorological station.   
   Activity is currently on 17 and 15 meters using CW and SSB.  QSL   
   direct via JA8CJY.   
      
   NETHERLANDS, PA.  Special event stations PG540BUFFALO and   
   PG540BUFFALO/J are QRV until November 3 in celebration of the   
   friendship between the radio groups Kennemerland and Zandvoort.  QSL   
   PG540BUFFALO via PA2REH and the JOTA station PG540BUFFALO/J via   
   PA0SNY.   
      
   MOUNT ATHOS, SV/A.  Monk Apollo, SV2ASP/A has been active using RTTY   
   on 10 meters from around 1745 to 1900z.  QSL direct.   
      
   EAST KIRIBATI, T32.  Members of the Five Star DXers Association are   
   QRV as T32C from Kiritimati, IOTA OC-024, until October 25.   
   Activity is on 160 to 6 meters with many stations active.  QSL   
   direct via G3NUG.   
      
   SOMALIA, T5.  Mike, PA5M is QRV as 6O0M and has been active on 10   
   meters using CW around 1800 to 1900z and then on 17 meters around   
   1900 to 2200z.  QSL via PA7FM.   
      
   SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS, V4.  John, W5JON, and Cathy, W5HAM, will be   
   QRV as V47JA and V47HAM, respectively, from Calypso Bay on St.   
   Kitts, IOTA NA-104, from October 10 to November 5.  Activity will be   
   on 80 to 6 meters using SSB.  QSL via W5JON.   
      
   CANADA, VE.  Special event station VC3ARCI celebrates the 50th   
   anniversary of the QRP Amateur Radio Club International.  QSL via   
   VA3JFF.   
      
   VIET NAM, XV.  Mio, JR3MVF and Chae, HL1KDW are QRV as XV2YL and   
   XV2KDW, respectively, from Ho Chi Minh City until October 12.   
   Activity is on 20 and 15 meters.  QSL via operators' instructions.   
      
   INDONESIA, YB.  Joni, YB9WZJ/p and Aditya, YB0MWM/9 are QRV from   
   Doom Island, IOTA OC-239, until October 8.  Activity is on 20 and 17   
   meters using SSB with some RTTY and PSK31.  QSL to YB9WZJ.   
      
   THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO.  North American RTTY Sprint, YLRL DX/NA   
   YL Anniversary Contest, SARL 80-Meter SSB QSO Party, NCCC Sprint,   
   Makrothen RTTY Contest, Oceania DX CW Contest, Scandinavian Activity   
   SSB Contest, Pennsylvania QSO Party, EU Autumn CW Sprint, Arizona   
   QSO Party, FISTS Fall CW Sprint, SKCC Weekend CW Sprint and UBA ON   
   CW Contest will certainly keep contesters busy this upcoming   
   weekend.  The 10-10 International 10-10 Day Sprint is scheduled for   
   October 10.  The NAQCC Straight Key/Bug CW Sprint, RSGB 80-Meter   
   Club CW Sprint, NAQCC-EU Monthly CW Sprint and CWops Mini-CWT CW   
   Test are scheduled for October 12.  Please see October QST, page   
   page 87 and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest Web Sites for details.   
   NNNN   
   /EX   
      
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