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DX Bulletin 44 ARLD044

From ARRL Headquarters

Newington CT October 31, 2013

To all radio amateurs

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

N7QT, NC1L, 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.

EASTER ISLAND, CE0Y. A group of operators are QRV as XR0YY from

Hanga Roa, IOTA SA-001, until November 7. Activity is on 160 to 6

meters using all modes. QSL direct via EB7DX.

CAPE VERDE, D4. John, G4IRN will be QRV as D44TWQ from Boa Vista

Island, IOTA AF-086, from November 5 to 12. Activity is holiday

style on the newer bands using CW. QSL to home call.

NIUE, E6. Look for JA1KJW, JA1JQY and JA8VE to be QRV as E6AK, E6AY

and E6AA, respectively, from November 3 to 9. Activity will be on

80 to 10 meters using all modes. QSL to home calls.

SCOTLAND, GM. Special event station GM100RSGB will be QRV from

November 6 to December 2 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the

RSGB. QSL via bureau.

SAN ANDRES AND PROVIDENCIA, HK0. A group of operators are QRV as

5J0R from San Andres Island, IOTA NA-033, until November 10.

Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL direct

via EA5RM.

ANTARCTICA. Max, IA0MZ is QRV from Mario Zucchelli Station until

February 2014. QSL via IW0EFA.

ITALY, I. Special event call sign II8IDXC is QRV until May 2015

during the International DX Convention 2015 in Paestrum. Activity

is on the HF bands and 6 meters using all modes. QSL via IZ8EDJ.

SABA, ST. EUSTATIUS, PJ5. Rob, N7QT and Hugh, W4VAB will be QRV as

PJ6/N7QT and PJ6/W4VAB, respectively, from Saba from November 7 to

17. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY, PSK

and JT65. QSL to home calls.

ANTARCTICA. Operators Oleg, UA1PBA, Alex, UA1PAW and Slava, UA1PAI

are QRV as RI1ANR from Novo Runway until March 2014. Activity is on

the HF bands with a focus on the low bands. QSL via RK1PWA.

POLAND, SP. Special event station SN640OKA is QRV until December 31

to celebrate the 640th anniversary of Ostroleka, a town in Mazovia.

QSL via Bureau.

BANABA, T33. A group of operators will be QRV as T33A from Banaba

Island, IOTA OC-018, from November 5 to 18. Activity will be on 160

to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY with six stations active. QSL

via W2IJ.

TURKEY, TA. Members of the TC Special Wireless Activity Team are

QRV as TC301B until November 17 to celebrate 30 years of the Turkish

Republic of Northern Cyprus, which is recognized only by Turkey.

QSL via the bureau.

VIET NAM, XV. Toshi, JA3NHL and Take, JA6CNH will be QRV as XV2NHL

and XV2CNH, respectively, from Ho Chi Minh City from November 2 to

8. Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY.

QSL to home calls.

VANUATU, YJ. Operators Nob, JA2AAU, Iwao, JA2LSS, Iku, JA2ATE and

Tug, JA2ZS are QRV as YJ0AU, YJ0CJ, YJ0TE and YJ0ZS, respectively,

from Iririki Island, IOTA OC-035, until November 11. Activity is on

the HF bands and 6 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL YJ0AU and

YJ0CJ direct via JA2ATE, YJ0ZS via JA2ZS and YJ0TE via JA2ATE.

OPERATION APPROVED FOR DXCC CREDIT. The following operation is

approved for DXCC Credit: Afghanistan, T6MH, 2012 and 2013

operations. If you had this contact rejected in a recent

submission, send an email to bmoore@arrl.org to be placed on

the list for an update to your record.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. ARRL CW Sweepstakes Contest, North

American Collegiate ARC CW Championship, NCCC Sprint, IPARC Contest,

Ukrainian DX Contest, Himalayan Contest, IPARC Contest, High Speed

Club CW Contest and the DARC 10-Meter Digital Contest are all on tap

for this upcoming weekend. The ARS Spartan CW Sprint is scheduled

for November 5. The QRP CW Fox Hunt is scheduled for November 6.

Please see November QST, page 87, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest

web sites for details.

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