ARRL DX Bulletin 007
February 17, 2000


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DX Bulletin 7 ARLD007
From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT February 17, 2000
To all radio amateurs

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ARLD007 DX news

This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by Tedd, KB8NW, the OPDX Bulletin, Jim, WT9U, QRZ DX, The 599Rpt, The Daily DX, 425 DX News and Contest Corral from QST. Thanks to all.

BARBADOS, 8P. Will, AA4NC, and Jim, K4MA, are QRV as 8P9JB and 8P9JA, respectively, until February 22. They are active on all bands and plan to be in the ARRL DX CW contest signing 8P9JA as a Multi/Single entry. QSL to home calls.

BAHAMAS, C6. Look for AC8W/C6A and K8DD/C6A to be active from Treasure Cay, Abaco Island, IOTA NA-080, until February 25. This includes an entry in the ARRL DX CW contest as a Multi Operator entry. QSL to home calls.

JUAN FERNANDEZ ISLAND, CE0Z. DL2OAP, DL3DXX, DL7UFN, DK1BT and DK7YY are QRV as CE0ZY with 2 stations on 160 to 10 meters until February 29 using CW, RTTY and some SSB and PSK31. They have special permission to operate on 30 meters. QSL via DK7YY.

MADEIRA ISLANDS, CT3. Ricardo, CT3KN, will participate in both ARRL International DX Contests, from Madeira, IOTA AF-014. QSL via CS3MAD.

GALAPAGOS ISLANDS, HC8. Dave, W6NL, will participate in the ARRL DX CW contest as HC8L as a Single Op/All Band entry, from San Cristobal Island, IOTA SA-004. QSL via N2AU.

PANAMA, HP. Don, W4OC, and Ken, N4UK, are QRV on 160 to 10 meters as 3E1AA from Contadora Island, IOTA, NA-072, until February 22. They will be a Multi/Single entry in the ARRL DX CW contest. QSL via operator's instructions.

ITALY, I. IK1LWL, I1NVU, IK1CLP and IK1QBT will be QRV as II1R as a Multi/Single entry in the ARRL DX CW contest. QSL via I1NVU.

ALAND ISLANDS, OH0. Pertti, OH2PM, will be QRV as OH0B during the ARRL DX CW contest. QSL via OH2BH.

ST. MAARTEN, PJ7. ND5S, KF5LG, W8EB and W8DVC, will be QRV as PJ8/homecalls from February 19 to March 12. They will also be active in the ARRL DX CW contest as PJ8A. QSL PJ8A via W9NIP. QSL all others to home calls.

ST. KITTS AND NEVIS, V4. Jim, WT9U, will be QRV from V44NK's QTH as V47X during the ARRL DX CW contest. QSL to home call.

CANADA, VE. Special Event call VB7GGQ will be used February 19 to 20 for the Girl Guides on the Air Event, GOTA, in Quesnel, British Columbia. QSL via operator instructions.

TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS, VP5. Kenny, K2KW, is active as VP5/K2KW from North Caicio Island, IOTA NA-002, until February 22. Activity will be on all bands using CW and SSB and includes an entry in the ARRL DX CW contest as VP5TT. QSL both call via WA4WTG.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL International DX CW Contest will certainly keep contesters busy this weekend. Please see December QST, page 99 for details.