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DX Bulletin 48 ARLD048
From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT November 26, 2003
To all radio amateurs
SB DX ARL ARLD048
ARLD048 DX news

This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by NF4A, the OPDX Bulletin, The Daily DX, 425DXnews, DXNL, WA7BNM and Contest Corral from QST. Thanks to all.

GUINEA, 3X. Leo, 3XY1L plans to be QRV as 3XY1L/p from Rooma Island, IOTA AF-051, on November 30. Activity may be on 10 meters between 1100 and 1600z. QSL via UY5XE.

UNITED NATIONS HQ, 4U_UN. Ray, W2RE, Frank, W2IX and Seppo, OH1VR will be QRV as 4U1UN in the CQ WW CW contest. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters for about 10 to 12 hours on November 29. QSL via operators' instructions.

CROATIA, 9A. Paul, N4PN and Charlie, NF4A will be QRV with the Multi/Multi 9A1A group for the CQ WW CW contest. They are QRV as 9A4PN and 9A5PC, respectively, outside the contest until early December. QSL 9A1A via the contest club and others to home calls.

URUGUAY, CX. Raul, CX7BY plans to be active in the CQ WW CW contest as a Single Op/Single Band/High Power entry. QSL direct.

ANGOLA, D2. D2PFN has been QRV on 10 meters SSB around 2000z and 15 meters RTTY around 1700 to 1930z. QSL via KK5DO.

CAPE VERDE, D4. Al, 4L5A will be QRV as D4B in the CQ WW CW contest. QSL via K1BV.

PHILIPPINES, DU. Jon, DU9/N0NM will be QRV as 4D71/N0NM from Samal Island, IOTA OC-235, from November 28 to 30. This includes an entry in the CQ WW CW contest. QSL via W4DR.

SAUDI ARABIA, HZ. Tom, SM0CXU will be QRV as HZ1AB in the CQ WW CW contest as a Single-Op/Single Band entry. QSL via K8PYD.

SVALBARD, JW. Erling, LA5RIA will be active as JW5RIA from Bear Island, IOTA EU-027, from the end of November until June 2004. He will operate on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB and digital modes. QSL via the bureau.

LUXEMBOURG, LX. Les, G3VQO will be QRV as LX/G3VQO in the CQ WW CW contest as a Single-Op/All Band/Low Power entry. QSL to home call.

EGYPT, SU. Tom, N9NC will be QRV as SU9NC in the CQ WW CW contest as a Single-Op/All Band/Low Power entry. QSL via OM2SA.

DODECANESE, SV5. Stathis, SV1DKL will participate in the CQ WW CW contest as SV5RDS as a Single-Op/Single Band/High Power entry from the Dodecanese Radio Society. QSL SV5RDS via the bureau.

EAST KIRIBATI, T32. Look for T32MP, T32WW, T32KV, T32N, T32TF, T32YL, T32ZA and T32TF to be QRV until December 7 from Christmas Island. This includes an entry in the CQ WW CW contest as T32WW. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK. QSL T32MP, T32KV and T32WW via N0KV. QSL T32N via KE4RHU, T32TF via KT0F, T32YL via N0WBV, T32ZA via W0ZA and T32ZM via N0ZM.

ASIATIC RUSSIA, UA0. Vlad, UA0FZ will be active as RS0F from Zone 19 in the CQ WW CW contest as a Single-Op/All Band/High Power entry. QSL via W3HNK.

BRUNEI, V8. Flo, V8AQZ is QRV from here for about a week. Activity of late has been on 17 meters around 0900z. QSL via IZ8CCW.

CAMBODIA, XU. OM3TZZ, OM1KW, OM3TA and OM1ATT QRV as XU7ACZ, XU7ADC, XU7ADA and XU7ADB, respectively, until December 3. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. They will be QRV as XU7ACZ during the CQ WW CW contest. QSL to home calls.

The following operations are approved for DXCC credit: ZW0S for April 2001, February 2002, April and September 2003 and the planned visit from November 26 to December 19, 2003 by PS7JN.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The CQ World Wide CW DX contest will certainly keep contesters busy this weekend. The QRP ARCI Top Band Sprint is scheduled for December 4. Please see November QST, page 110, the December issue of QST, page 84 and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest websites for details.