ARRL DX Bulletin 041
October 15, 1998


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DX Bulletin 41 ARLD041
From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT October 15, 1998
To all radio amateurs

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ARLD041 DX news

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


VIETNAM, 3W. Larry, K6SGD, will sign XV1Z from October 20 to November 14, using mostly RTTY. QSL to home call.

NIGERIA, 5N. Mario is QRV as 5N9EAM. QSL via IK7JTF.

EASTERN MALAYSIA, 9M6. Ed, K8EP, is currently QRV using mostly CW on 40 to 10 meters and operating from 9M6AAC in Hillview Gardens on Sabah. QSL via N2OO.

ERITREA, E3. Jacky, E31AA, has been QRV lately on 30, 20, 17, 12 and 10 meters using mostly CW from 1600 to 2300z. QSL via ZL3CW.

GUADELOUPE, FG. Members of the Southern California DX Club will be QRV from October 17 to 27 as FG/homecalls before and after the CQ WW SSB Contest. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW and SSB. For the contest, look for them to use FG5BG. QSL via operator's instructions.

ANTARCTICA. Dave will be QRV as KC4AAA, generally on 14243 khz, from 0000 to 0800z daily until November 4. QSL via NC6J.

ALAND ISLANDS, OH0. OH3MFP and OH3LQK are currently QRV as OH0MFP and OH0LQK, respectively. They are active on 40 to 10 meters, including 12 and 6 meters. QSL to home call.

BRAZIL, PY. Look for PQ1Q to be QRV from Grande Island, IOTA SA-029 until October 18. QSL via PP5LL.

SEYCHELLES, S7. Dr. Singh, S79SBP, has been active on the Family Hour net on 21350 khz around 1740z. QSL to Dr. R. J. Singh, Box 52, Mahe Island, Republic of Seychelles, Indian Ocean.

HONG KONG, VR2. VR2SS will be active as VR98SS/p from Lamma Island, IOTA AS-006, until October 20. QSL via JK2PNY

BURKINA FASO, XT. Harold, XT2AW, can be found daily on 20 meters using CW beginning around 0000z until about 0300z. QSL via DF2WO.

CAYMAN ISLANDS, ZF. Bruce, N6NT/ZF2NT, is QRV again until April 1999. QSL via N2AU.

JAMBOREE ON THE AIR. Look for W1AW/p, H5ABP, LU3VAL, GB0AAF, TF3JAM, HB9S, K2BSA stations, and other international Scout stations to be QRV for JOTA. Some activity on satellite KO-25 is expected in addition to operations on other bands and modes.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The JARTS WW RTTY Contest, QRP ARCI Fall CW QSO Party, Illinois QSO Party, RSGB 21/28 Mhz CW contest, YLRL YL Anniversary Phone contest and the Jamboree On The Air will certainly keep contesters busy this weekend. Please see October QST, page 108 for details.