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DX Bulletin 39 ARLD039

From ARRL Headquarters

Newington CT September 26, 2013

To all radio amateurs

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This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by

I3VJW, N7QT, NC1L, W2GEZ, W3UR, 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.

ROTUMA ISLAND, 3D2. Operators 3D2RA, 3D2GC/p and 3D2DD/p are QRV

until October 11. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB,

RTTY, SSTV and PSK31. QSL 3D2RA via LZ2HM, 3D2GC/p via LZ1GC and

3D2DD/p direct to home call.

SENEGAL, 6V. Luc, F5RAV will be QRV as 6V7T/p from N'gor Island,

IOTA AF-045, during October. Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters

using SSB and PSK. QSL direct to home call.

CROATIA, 9A. Members of the Verona DX Team will be QRV as 9A/IQ3VO

from Dugi Otok, IOTA EU-170, from September 28 to October 1. This

includes being active from the Veli Rat Lighthouse, ARLHS CRO-183.

Activity will be on all HF bands and 6 meters, except 160 meters,

using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK31. QSL via IQ3VO.

UGANDA, 9X. Nick, G3RWF is QRV as 5X1NH from the University of the

Mountains of the Moon in Fort Portal, Western Uganda and

occasionally from Kampala until November 16. QSL to home call.

TAIWAN, BV. A group of operators will be QRV as BV60V until the end

of 2013 in celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Victory

Broadcasting Company. This includes being a Multi/Multi entry in

the CQ World Wide RTTY DX contest. QSL via operators' instructions.

BOLIVIA, CP. Peter, DF7NX is QRV as CP9/DF7NX until October 15.

Activity is on the HF bands using only CW. QSL to home call.

MADEIRA ISLANDS, CT3. A group of operators will be QRV as CR3A in

the CQ World Wide RTTY DX contest as a Multi Op entry. QSL via

operators' instructions.

SABLE ISLAND, CY0. Operators VE1RGB, AI5P and WA4DAN will be QRV as

CY0P from October 1 to 11. QSL direct via VE1RGB.

ESTONIA, ES. Station ES9C will be QRV as a Multi/Multi entry in the

CQ World Wide RTTY DX contest. QSL via operator's instructions.

AUSTRAL ISLAND, FO. Grant, KZ1W and Rob, N7QT will be QRV as TX5D

from Raivavae Island, IOTA OC-114, from October 2 to 14. Activity

will be on 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK. QSL via

bureau.

JAPAN, JA. Special event station 8J9ECZEN is QRV during October to

celebrate the 10th anniversary of Echizen's Railway. QSL via

bureau.

MARIANA ISLANDS, KH0. Kazuo, JH8PHT plans to be QRV as AH0KT from

Saipan from October 3 to 7. Activity will be on the HF bands and 6

meters using CW, SSB, various digital modes, along with AM and FM on

10 meters. QSL to home call.

LUXEMBOURG, LX. Members of the Radio Club Leuven will be QRV as

LX/OR5M in the CQ World Wide RTTY DX contest. QSL via ON4CP.

FINLAND, OH. Members of the Reila Beachboys will be QRV as OH2ET

and celebrating their 10th anniversary by participating in the CQ

World Wide DX RTTY Contest as a Multi-2 entry. QSL via operator's

instructions.

ICELAND, TF. Mike, W2GEZ, will try to be QRV as TF3IRA the early

part of October. Activity will be on all bands. QSL via operator's

instructions. In addition, look for the Radio Foxes to be QRV as

TF2R as a Multi/Single entry in the CQ World Wide RTTY DX contest.

QSL via operators' instructions.

COTE d'IVOIRE, TU. Dimitri, F5SWB is QRV as TU5DF until October 20.

Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using mostly CW with some SSB. QSL

to home call.

BERMUDA, VP9. Operators K3GP, WW3S and ND8L are QRV as VP9/home

calls until September 30. In addition, they will be QRV as VP9I in

the CQ World Wide RTTY DX contest. QSL VP9I direct via WW3S and all

others to home calls.

NEW ZEALAND, ZL. To commemorate the 90th anniversary of the first

antipodal QSO between Shag Valley, New Zealand and London, England,

special event station ZM90DX will be QRV from October 1, 2013 to

October 31, 2014. Activity will be on all bands and modes. QSL via

M0OXO. In addition, look for ZM1A to be a Multi-2/High Power entry

in the CQ World Wide RTTY DX contest. QSL via operators'

instructions.

CHANGE IN OPERATING SCHEDULE. As reported in DX news ARLD038, the

TN2MS Congo operation is scheduled for October 12 to 24.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL EME Contest, CQ Worldwide RTTY

DX Contest, NCCC RTTY Sprint Ladder, NCCC Sprint, AGCW VHF/UHF

Contest and the Texas QSO Party are all on tap for his upcoming

weekend. The 222 MHz Fall Sprint is scheduled for October 1.

Please see September QST, page 79, October QST, page 89, and the

ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for details.

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