Friday, September 07, 2007

Amateur Radio DX News


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QST de W1AW
DX Bulletin 37 ARLD037
From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT September 6, 2007
To all radio amateurs

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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.

AGALEGA AND ST. BRANDON ISLANDS, 3B6. A large group of operators
are QRV as 3B7C from Brandon Island, IOTA AF-015, until September
24. Activity is on all HF bands, including 6 meters, using CW, SSB,
RTTY, FM and PSK, with 12 stations operating simultaneously. QSL
via G3NUG.

TANZANIA, 5H. Scott, AC3A is QRV as 5H3EYE from Dar es Salaam until
September 17 while on work assignment with Project ORBIS. He is
active during his local evenings. QSL to home call.

KENYA, 5Z. Chris, DL2MDU will be QRV as 5Z4/DL2MDU from September
10 to 24. Activity is holiday style on 80 to 10 meters using mostly
CW. QSL via bureau.

MALDIVES, 8Q. Chris, M0AJT is QRV as 8Q7CT from Dhonveli Island
until September 14. He is active using mainly CW in his spare time.
QSL to home call.

CROATIA, 9A. Niko, DD1MAT is QRV as 9A/DD1MAT from Dugi Otok
Island, IOTA EU-170. This includes an entry in the Worked All
Europe contest. QSL to home call.

MALTA, 9H. A group of amateurs will be QRV as 9H20 from September 8
to October 1. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters. QSL via PB9ZR.

TONGA, A3. Ron, ZL1AMO is QRV as A35EA from Lifuka Island, IOTA
OC-169, until September 16 while on vacation.

PORTUGAL, CT. Carlos, CT4HA/p is QRV from Berlenga Island, IOTA
EU-040, until September 9. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using
SSB. QSL to home call.

ANTARCTICA. Mirko is QRV as DP0GVN from Neumayer Base and has been
active on 20 meters around 1600z. QSL via DL5EBE.

ISLE OF MAN, GD. Lars, DF1LON is QRV as MD0LON until September 10.
Activity is on 80 to 10 meters, possibly including 6 meters, using
CW, SSB and RTTY. he will also be active in the Worked All Europe
contest as GD6IA. QSL both calls to home call.

GRENADA, J3. Gerd, DL7VOG is QRV as J3/DL7VOG from Carriacou, IOTA
NA-147, until September 16. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using
mostly CW and RTTY, with some SSB. QSL to home call.

MINAMI TORISHIMA, JD1. Masafumi, JA6GXK is QRV as JD1BMM until
September 18. He has been active on 20 meters using RTTY around
1130z. QSL to home call.

NAMIBIA, V5. Alfons is QRV as V55C and has been active on 20 meters
around 1545z. QSL this operation via DJ8VC.

FALKLAND ISLANDS, VP8. Chris, GM0TQJ will be QRV as VP8CXV from
September 8 to January 15, 2008. He will be active using mostly
SSB, but will also do RTTY and PSK31. QSL to home call.

DIEGO GARCIA, VQ9. Larry, VQ9LA is normally QRV on 160 meters
around 2300z and then 1300z. QSL direct.

INDIA, VU. Indian amateurs have temporary access to 30 meters until
September 30, 2007. Special event station AT60MY is normally QRV on
10106 kHz during this time. QSL via bureau.

TRISTAN da CUNHA AND GOUGH ISLANDS, ZD9. Brian, ZD9BCB is QRV from
the weather station on Gough Island until September 14. He is
usually active on 20 meters around 1720z. QSL direct via SQ8AQD.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL September VHF QSO Party, NCCC
CW Sprint, AGCW Straight Key Party, International G3ZQS Memorial
Straight Key Contest, Worked All Europe SSB DX Contest, Swiss HTC
QRP CW Sprint, Arkansas QSO Party, SOC Marathon CW Sprint, North
American CW Sprint, Tennessee QSO Party and the ARCI End of Summer
Digital Sprint will certainly keep contesters busy this weekend.
The YLRL Howdy Days runs from September 11 to 13. Please see
September QST, page 90, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites
for details.
NNNN
/EX
(Source: Dave Raycroft via ODXA)