ARRL DX Bulletin 011
March 19, 1998


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DX Bulletin 11 ARLD011
From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT March 19, 1998
To all radio amateurs

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ARLD011 DX news

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


UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, A6. Ali, A61AJ, will be QRV from March 21 to April 1 on all bands, using CW and SSB. A serious effort will take place on all bands during the CQ Worldwide WPX SSB Contest. QSL via W3UR.

IRAN, EP. Hamid, EP3HR, is QRV and can be found especially on 17 meters. QSL via I2MQP.

MARTINIQUE, FM. Bruno, F5JYD, will be signing FM5JY beginning March 25 and will be here for 4 months. He will be QRV on 160 to 10 meters, especially on 17 and 12 meters. QSL to home call.

ST. VINCENT, J8. Look for EA2ADJ, EA2BP and EA2CLU plan to be active from March 21 to April 1 as J80R. This includes activity in the CQ Worldwide WPX SSB Contest. QSL via operator's instructions.

SVALBARD, JW. Raymond, LA7EHA, and Trond, LA8NHA, will be active from Longyearbyen as JW7EHA and JW8NHA, respectively, March 23 to 25. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters. QSL to home calls.

ALAND ISLAND, OH0. DK6QW, DL3QQ, DF8QJ, DG1YHV and DL6YFB will be active from March 23 to 31 as OH0/homecall/P. Activity will be on 160 to 10 meters. QSL to respective home calls.

MICRONESIA, V6. Michael, DF8AN, is active as V63AJ and has been QRV on 10102 khz around 2200z. QSL to home call.

NORFOLK ISLAND, VK9N. Jim, VK9NS, is QRV using RTTY. QSL to PO Box 90, Norfolk Island 2899, Australia.

FALKLAND ISLANDS, VP8. Chris is QRV as VP8CXV, and has been found on 28450 khz from 1500 to 1600z. QSL via G0TQJ.

BERMUDA, VP9. Look for VP9ANV to be QRV in The Bermuda Contest. The operators will be celebrating the contest's 40th Anniversary. QSL via WB2YQH.

PITCAIRN ISLAND, VR6. Betty is QRV as VR6YL and has been found on 17 meters around 0000 to 0100z. QSL via K6RPF.

BURKINA FASO, XT. Dan, XT2DP, has been QRV using RTTY on 14081 khz between 1800 and 1845z. QSL via WB2YQH.

INDONESIA, YB. Jorma, OH2KI, will be QRV either as YB9BV or YB9/OH2KI from March 20 to 30, using mainly CW. QSL to home call.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The Alaska QSO Party, Bermuda Contest and the Virginia QSO Party are all scheduled for this weekend. Please see March QST, page 101 for details.