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DX Bulletin 50  ARLD050
From ARRL Headquarters  
Newington CT  December 12, 2002
To all radio amateurs   

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

SRI LANKA, 4S.  Nelson, 4S7NE is usually QRV on 30 meters around
0030 to 0130z.

LESOTHO, 7P.  Andre, ZS6WPX will be QRV as 7P8ZZ from December 13 to
17.  This includes an entry in the ARRL 10-Meter contest.  After the
contest, he will be QRV on the other bands.  QSL to home call.

BARBADOS, 8P.  John, K4BAI is active as 8P9HT until December 17.
Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW and SSB.  This includes an
entry in the ARRL 10-Meter contest as 8P9Z using both modes.  QSL
both calls via K4BAI.

CUBA, CO.  Pepin, CO2TK will participate in the ARRL 10-Meter
contest as Single Op/Low Power entry.  QSL via F6FNU.

SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS.  Lee, DS4CNB is QRV as either HL0KSJ or D88S
while working at the South Korean research base King Sejong on King
George Island, IOTA AN-010.  He is QRV until November 30, 2003.  QSL
to home call.

FRENCH POLYNESIA, FO.  Ron, W6OM will be QRV as FO5VO from Bora Bora
from December 16 to 20.  He plans to be active using mostly CW on
160, 80 and 40 meters.  QSL to home call.

THAILAND, HS.  Charly, K4VUD is QRV as HS0ZCW until January 3.  He
will participate in the ARRL 10-Meter contest.  QSL to home call.

ITALY, I.  The ARI Val di Chiana ham club is QRV using special event
station IR5ONU until May 10, 2003.  QSL via I5KKW.
          
JOHNSTON ISLAND, KH3.  Gary, KH6GMP is QRV as KH6GMP/KH3 from
Johnston Atoll, IOTA OC-023, until December 17.  He is using SSB,
RTTY and PSK31.  This includes an entry in the ARRL 10-Meter
contest.  QSL to home call.

NETHERLAND ANTILLES, PJ2.  W9VA, K9BG, W9JUV and W9UZ will
participate in the ARRL 10-Meter contest as PJ2T from Curacao, IOTA
SA-006.  Outside the contest, they will be QRV as PJ2/homecalls.
QSL contest call via N9AG.  QSL all others to homecalls.

BRAZIL, PY.  Look for ZW8P to be QRV from Cotijuba Island, IOTA
SA-060, until December 17.  Activity is on all HF bands, using CW
and SSB.  This includes an entry in the ARRL 10-Meter contest.  QSL
via PT2PS.

FERNANDO DE NORONHA, PY0F.  PY0FT has been QRV using RTTY on 15
meters from 0730 to 1000z.  QSL via JA1ELY.
                 
GREECE, SV.  SW1W will participate in the ARRL 10-Meter contest
using CW and SSB.  QSL via SV1CIB.

MALI, TZ.  Mac, TZ6JA is usually QRV on 20 meters using SSB around
0000 to 0100z.  QSL via JA3EMU.

UZBEKISTAN, UJ.  Fedor, UK9AA has been QRV on 30 meters around
0400z.

INDIA, VU.  Special event station AT0NG is active util December 22
to celebrate the 32nd National Games of India.  QSL via VU2JOS.
          
LAOS, XW.  Champ, E21EIC is QRV as XW1IC until December 16.  This
includes an entry in the ARRL 10-Meter contest.  Before and after
the contest, he will be QRV on 160 to 10 meters.  QSL to home call.

IRAQ, YI.  Mike, YI9OM has been QRV on 12 meters around 1400z.  QSL
via OM3JW.
                                   
THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL 10-Meter Contest, 28 MHz SWL
Contest, Great Colorado Snowshoe CW RUN and the Digital Prefix
Contest are all scheduled for this weekend.  Please see December
QST, page 93 and the WA7BNM contest website for details.
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