ARRL DX Bulletin 046
November 18, 2004


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DX Bulletin 46 ARLD046
From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT November 18, 2004
To all radio amateurs

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ARLD046 DX news

This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by E21EIC, NC1L, W9ROG, the OPDX Bulletin, The Daily DX, 425DXnews, DXNL, WA7BNM and Contest Corral from QST. Thanks to all.

FIJI, 3D2. Naoyuki, JK1FNL will be active as 3D2NA from Mana Island, IOTA OC-121, from November 19 to 24. Activity will be on 80 to 6 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL to home call.

TANZANIA, 5H. Ram, 5H9KR has been QRV on 15 meters around 1750z. QSL via KF9TC.

QATAR, A7. Juma, A71EM has been QRV on 80 meters around 2030 to 2200z. QSL via EA7FTR.

ETHIOPIA, ET. Peter, ET3BN has been QRV on 30 meters around 1600z. QSL via operator's instructions.

TURKMENISTAN, EZ. Gene, EZ8BO has been QRV on 17 meters around 1230z. QSL direct.

JAPAN, JA. JH1VVW, JA1KJW, JJ1JGI and members of the QTC Japan group will be QRV as 8J1AGE from Yamanashi Prefecture from November 19 to 21. Activity will be on 80 to 6 meters. QSL via bureau.

MARIANA ISLANDS, KH0. Yoshiro, JL3SIK will be QRV as N1VF/KH0 from Saipan, IOTA OC-086, from November 20 to 22. Activity will be on 40 to 6 meters using CW, SSB and digital modes. QSL to home call.

SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE, S9. Pekka, OH2TA, Pertti, OH2PM and Martti, OH2BH will be QRV as S9BB beginning November 20 for two weeks. Activity will be on 160 to 10 meters, including the newer bands, using CW and SSB. They will participate in the upcoming CQ WW contest as S9RR. QSL both calls via OH2TA.

SOMALIA, T5. Baldur, DJ6SI and Thomas, DL1QW are QRV as 6O0X and 6O0W, respectively, until November 26. Baldur is doing only CW, while Thomas is using SSB and possibly RTTY. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters on the traditional DX calling frequencies. QSL 6O0X via DJ6SI and 6O0W via DL1QW.

CANADA, VE. Bruce, KD6WW is QRV as VY0/KD6WW from the Nunavut Group, Belcher Islands, IOTA NA-196, until November 22. Activity is on 40, 30 and 20 meters. QSL to home call.

ANGUILLA, VP2E. Tom, DL2RUM and Jan, DJ8NK are QRV as VP2ETL and VP2ENK, respectively, until November 30. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters, using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL to home calls.

MONTSERRAT, VP2M. Trond, LA9VDA is QRV as VP2MLA until November 30. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. He will also be active in the upcoming CQ WW contest. QSL to home call.

CHRISTMAS ISLAND, VK9X. Burt, W0MY and Charlie, W0YG will be QRV as VK9XG from November 22 to December 9. They will have two active station on all HF bands. QSL via W0YG.

BERMUDA, VP9. Paul, K1XM, Charlotte, KQ1F and Ann, WA1S will be QRV as VP9/K1XM, VP9/KQ1F and VP9/WA1S, respectively, from November 21 to 28. They will also be active as VP9I in the upcoming CQ WW contest as a Multi-2 entry. QSL VP9I, VP9/K1XM and VP9/KQ1F via KQ1F. QSL VP9/WA1S via WA1S.

CHAGOS ISLAND, VQ9. Roger, W9ROG is QRV as VQ9OG until the end of 2004. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters, including the newer bands, during his spare time. QSL to home call.

CAMBODIA, XU. Champ, E21EIC and Bruce, AA4XR will be QRV as XU7ADE and XU7ADF, respectively, from Sihnoukville on November 22 to 30. Activity will be on 160 to 10 meters, including the newer bands, using CW, SSB and RTTY. They will also be active in the upcoming CW WW contest. QSL to home calls.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL November SSB Sweepstakes, YO International PSK31 Contest, LZ DX Contest, EUCW Fraternizing CW QSO Party, All Austrian 160-Meter CW Contest, North American Collegiate ARC SSB Championship and the RSGB 2nd 1.8 MHz CW Contest are all scheduled for this weekend. Please see November QST, page 102, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest websites for details.