ARRL DX Bulletin 048
November 22, 2000


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DX Bulletin 48 ARLD048
From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT November 22, 2000
To all radio amateurs

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ARLD048 DX news

This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by Tedd, KB8NW, The OPDX Bulletin, N1RL, The Daily DX, 425DXnews, The 599Rpt, DXNL and Contest Corral from QST. Thanks to all.

SWAZILAND, 3DA. 3DA0NL is QRV until November 27. Look for activity on 40 meters. QSL via ZS6ANL.

MAURITANIA, 5T. Yannick, F6FYD, should now be QRV as 5T5YD/p from Banc d'Arguins, IOTA AF-050. QSL to home call.

UGANDA, 5X. Tapani, OH5BM, will be QRV as 5X1Z in the CQ WW Contest as a Single Op/Single Band entry. QSL via SM6CAS.

BAHAMAS, C6. Dick, N4RP, is QRV as C6AKP from South Bimini, IOTA NA-048, until November 29. He will be active on the CQ WW Contest. QSL to home call.

CANARY ISLANDS, EA8. Jeff, N5TJ, will be QRV from EA8BH during the CQ WW Contest as an All Band entry. QSL via operator's instructions.

ECUADOR, HC. Rick, NE8Z, will be QRV as HC1MD from November 25 to December 11. Activity will be on 80 to 6 meters using CW and SSB. He may also be portable from other Ecuadorian locations. QSL via K8LJG.

JERSEY, GJ. GJ2A will be QRV during the CQ WW Contest. QSL via MJ0BJU.

GUERNSEY, GU. Look for MU2K to be QRV during the CQ WW Contest. QSL via OH3LQK.

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, HI. Bernd, DL2DXA/HI9, will be QRV on all bands during the CQ WW Contest. QSL to home call.

THAILAND, HS. Tony, HS0/G4UZN, is QRV and will be active in the CQ WW Contest. QSL to home call. Also, Fred, K3ZO, will be QRV from HS0AC during the CQ WW Contest. QSL via operator instruction.

VATICAN, HV. Dan, N1ND, will be QRV November 23 starting at 1400z as HV0A. This call was issued to commemorate the Jubilee Year 2000. Check 21295 and 28430 kHz. QSL via IK0FVC.

SVALBARD, JW. Per, LA3FL, is working for the Norwegian weather service, and will be here for 6 months. He will be on Bear Island, IOTA EU-027, and then go to Hopen Island, IOTA EU-063, in January, 2001. He will be QRV as JW3FL during his spare time. QSL to home call.

MARIANA ISLANDS, KH0. Look for JQ1UKK, JF2SKV, JG3VEI and JH5OXF to participate in the CQ WW Contest as NH0S, as a Multi/Single High Power entry. QSL via JF2SKV.

ALAND ISLANDS, OH0. Pertti, OH2PM, will be QRV as OH0R during the CQ WW Contest as an All Band entry. QSL via operator's instructions.

PAPUA NEW GUINEA, P2. Paul, K1XM, and Charlotte, KQ1F, will be QRV as P29VPY and P29VCR, respectively, from Loloata Island, from November 27 to 28. Paul also expects to enter the CQ WW Contest as a Single Op/All band entry. Outside the contest, look for activity on all bands, including the newer bands, using SSB and possibly RTTY. QSL both calls via KQ1F.

EGYPT, SU. Jaro, SU9ZZ, has been QRV on 80 meters SSB around 1520z. QSL via OM3TZZ.

INDIA, VU. Pai, VU2PAI, will be QRV on 160 meters during the CQ WW Contest.

VANUATU, YJ. The Prairie DX Group is now QRV as YJ0PD until November 29. They will be active in the CQ WW Contest as YJ0V. QSL both calls via N9PD.

SOUTH COOK ISLANDS, ZK1. Roger, W7VV, is QRV as ZK1VV until December 3. This includes an entry in the CQ WW Contest. QSL to home call.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The CQ WW DX CW Contest will keep contesters busy this weekend. Please see October QST, page 101 for details on the contest.