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   DX Bulletin 20  ARLD020   
   From ARRL Headquarters     
   Newington CT  May 17, 2012   
   To all radio amateurs      
      
   SB DX ARL ARLD020   
   ARLD020 DX news   
      
   This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by   
   7X2DD, JH1BXH, 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.   
      
   ALGERIA, 7X.  Members of the Djelfa Radio Club will be QRV as   
   special event station 7U50ND from May 20 to 26 during the 4th   
   International HAM radio meeting in Djelfa in celebration of the 50th   
   anniversary of Algerian independence and the 20th jubilee of their   
   club.  QSL via operators' instructions.   
      
   UGANDA, 5X.  Freddy, F5IRO is QRV as 5X5RO until June 8.  Activity   
   is on the HF bands using mostly CW, and possibly PSK, during his   
   spare time.  QSL via F8DFP.   
      
   BHUTAN, A5.  Members of the Foundation for Global Children will be   
   QRV as A5A from May 24 to June 6.  Activity will be on 80 to 6   
   meters using CW, SSB and RTTY with at least three stations active.   
   QSL via operators' instructions.   
      
   ANGOLA, D2.  Mike, UA1QV is QRV as D3AA.  QSL to home call.   
      
   PALESTINE, E4.  Vlad, UA4WHX is currently QRV as E40VB.  Activity is   
   on most HF bands using CW, SSB and RTTY.  His length of stay is   
   unknown.  QSL to home call.   
           
   FRANCE, F.  A group of operators are QRV as TM12O from Oleron   
   Island, IOTA EU-032, until May 20.  Activity is on 80 to 10 meters,   
   and possibly 6 meters, using SSB and RTTY.  QSL via EA2TT.   
      
   MONGOLIA, JT.  Mike, UA4NW is QRV as JT5NM.  Lately he has been   
   active on 20 and 15 meters using CW.  His length of stay is   
   currently unknown.  QSL to home call.   
      
   ARUBA, P4.  Operators OK7MT, OK5MM and OK2PP are QRV as P4/homecalls   
   and P40H until May 31.  Activity is on the HF bands.  This includes   
   an entry in the upcoming CQ WW WPX CW contest.  QSL via operators'   
   instructions.   
      
   SWEDEN, SM.  A group of operators are QRV as 7S6W from Vinga Island,   
   IOTA EU-043, until May 20.  Activity is on the HF bands using mostly   
   SSB with some CW and RTTY with three stations active simultaneously.   
   QSL via operators' instructions.   
      
   GREECE, SV.  Laci, HA0HW will be QRV as SV8/HA0HW from Thassos   
   Island, IOTA EU-174, from May 24 to June 3.  Activity will be on the   
   HF bands using CW, with some SSB, RTTY and PSK31.  He will be active   
   as J48HW in the upcoming CQ WW WPX CW contest as a Single Op/All   
   Band/High Power entry.  QSL both calls to home call.   
      
   UKRAINE, UR.  Special event station EM100RU is QRV until May 31 in   
   celebration of 100 years of amateur radio in the Ukraine.  QSL via   
   UT1RT.   
           
   TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS, VP5.  Operators JH1BXH and JA1EAX will be   
   QRV as VP5/homecalls from May 21 to 24.  Activity will be on 80 to 6   
   meters using CW and SSB.  QSL both calls via JH1BXH.   
      
   MACAO, XX9.  A group of operators are QRV as XX9E from Coloane   
   Island, IOTA AS-075, until May 23.  Activity is on 160 to 6 meters   
   using CW, SSB and RTTY with at least three stations active.  QSL via   
   EB7DX.   
      
   VENEZUELA, YV.  A group of YL operators are QRV as YW5YL from Isla   
   la Playita until May 20.  Activity is on the HF bands using CW, SSB   
   and various digital modes.  QSL via YV5AJ.   
           
   THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO.  His Majesty King of Spain CW Contest,   
   NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC Sprint, The Day of YLs, UN DX Contest, Aegean   
   RTTY Contest, EU PSK DX Contest, Feld Hell Sprint, Baltic Contest   
   and the UA2 QSO Party are all on tap for this weekend.  The Run for   
   the Bacon QRP CW Contest is scheduled for May 21.  The SKCC CW   
   Sprint and CWops Mini-CWT CW Test are scheduled for May 23.  Please   
   see May QST, page 79 and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest Web Sites for   
   details.   
   NNNN   
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