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DX Bulletin 36 ARLD036
From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT August 24, 2006
To all radio amateurs
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ARLD036 DX news

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

TUNISIA, 3V. Francois, F8DVD will be QRV as 3V8SM from the Scout Houm Souk ARC on Djerba Island, IOTA AF-083, from August 28 to 31. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters using CW and SSB, propagation permitting. QSL direct to home call.

GUINEA, 3X. UA6JR and RW3AZ will be QRV as 3XM6JR and 3XD2Z, respectively, beginning August 29 and continuing for several years. Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY, SSTV and PSK. They will use 3XY3AZ in contests. UA6JR plans to be QRV from islands AF-096 and AF-051. QSL direct via UA6JR.

CROATIA, 9A. HB9TQF plans to be QRV as 9A8TQF from August 28 to September 9.

PAKISTAN, AP. Ijaz, AP2IA is usually QRV on 20 meters using CW most days from around 1330 to 1500z.

URUGUAY, CX. Pedro, CX5BW has been QRV on 160 meters from around 0100 to 0300z.

SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS. DT8A has been QRV on 30 meters around 2030z.

SOUTH COOK ISLANDS, E5. Victor, E51CG has been QRV on the Family Hour DX Net on 14245 kHz the past few days.

CANARY ISLANDS, EA8. Frank, DH5JG will be QRV as EA8/DH5JG from Lanzarote Island, IOTA AF-004, from August 30 to September 12. Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK31. He will also participate in the upcoming IARU Region 1 SSB Field Day and WAEDC SSB contests. QSL to home call.

FRANCE, F. Several members of the F5KDK ARS will be active as TM5F from Frioul Island, IOTA EU-095, from August 25 to 27. Activity will be on 160 to 10 meters using CW and SSB. QSL via F1IKA.

ENGLAND, G. Members of the International Shortwave League are QRV as GB6SWL in celebration of their 60th Diamond Anniversary from Bagulay.

REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HL. Kang, DS4DRE is QRV as DS4DRE/4 from Hong Island, IOTA AS-093, until the end of the year. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using CW and SSB. QSL direct to home call.

SAUDI ARABIA, HZ. Sulaiman, 7Z1SJ has been active using CW on 20 meters around 1600z. QSL via EA7FTR.

BULGARIA, LZ. Special event station LZ1900K is QRV to mark 1900 years since the founding of the ancient city of Pautalia, which is modern Kyustendil. QSL via LZ1BJ.

SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS. Oleg, R1ANF/p has been QRV on 20 meters around 1900z and then 30 meters after 2000z. QSL via RK1PWA.

GREECE, SV. Iiario, IV3CGJ will be QRV as SV8/IV3CGJ/p from Kefallonia, IOTA EU-052, from August 26 to September 3. QSL to home call.

BENIN, TY. TY5ZR has been QRV on 30 meters around 1830z. QSL via IK2IQD.

NAMIBIA, V5. Vladimir, UA4WHX is QRV as V51VV and has been active on 80 meters using CW around 0130z. QSL direct to home call.

ANGUILLA, VP2E. Gordon, N5AU is QRV as VP2E and has been active on 15 meters around 1900 to 2200z. QSL direct to home call.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The YO DX HF Contest, ALARA Contest, Hawaii QSO Party, Keyman's Club of Japan CW Contest, SCC RTTY Championship, Ohio QSO Party, SARL HF CW Contest and the CQC Summer VHF/UHF QSO Party will certainly keep contesters busy this weekend. Please see August QST, page 89 and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest websites for details.