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DX Bulletin 12 ARLD012
From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT March 26, 1998
To all radio amateurs
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ARLD012 DX news

This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by Tedd, KB8NW, the OPDX Bulletin, The 599Rpt, QRZ DX, Gabriele, HB9BYU, Tim, N4GN, DXNS and Contest Corral from QST. Thanks to all.

TUNISIA, 3V. Giovanni, I5JHW, will operate 3V8BB until March 31. He will be joined by a group of Italian operators for the CQ WW WPX Contest, possibly signing 3V5I. QSL both calls to I5JHW.

VIETNAM, 3W. Look for 3W6WE and 3W6LK to be QRV until March 31 on 80 to 10 meters, using CW and SSB. They may try for some newer band activity. Activity in the CQ WW WPX Contest is expected as well. QSL 3W6WE via K2WE and 3W6LK via W2LK.

CYPRUS, 5B. A group of Russian amateurs will be QRV in the CQ WW WPX Contest as P3A as a Multi/Multi entry. QSL via W3HNK.

OMAN, A4. Members of the Royal Omani Amateur Radio Society will reactivate A43DI/0 until March 30. Activity is on all HF bands, using CW and SSB. QSL via A47RS.

MADEIRA ISLANDS, CT3. Bert, PA3GIO, will be QRV until April 2 as CT3/PA3GIO/M around the usual IOTA or DX frequencies on 20 through 10 meters, including the newer bands. QSL to home call.

URUGUAY, CX. Al, CX8AT, will be QRV in the CQ WW WPX SSB Contest as CV8D. QSL to home call.

CANARY ISLANDS, EA8. DL7AU, DL7URB, DL7UBA, DF8XC and DL7VRO are QRV until April 6, including an entry in the CQ WW WPX SSB as ED8CTM. They are on all bands, using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL via DL7VRO.

SOLOMON ISLANDS, H4. Look for H44RY and H44DX to be QRV during the CQ WW WPX Contest. H40AA has also been issued for an operation from Temotu Islands, a possible new DXCC entity. QSL H44RY via OH1RY and H44DX and H40AA via OH2BN.

SWITZERLAND, HB. Look for Special Event station HB5RL to be active until December 31 on all bands, using CW and SSB, in celebration of the 200 years of Canton Ticino Independence. QSL via bureau.

NEW CALEDONIA, FK. Members of the ODXG group will activate TXK8DX as a Multi/Multi entry in the CQ WW WPX CONTEST. QSL via WB2RAJ.

WESTERN SAHARA, S0. Look for S08R and S0RASD to be active until April 20 on 160 to 40 meters, and possibly on 20 to 10 meters. QSL both calls via EA2JG.

GREECE, SV. J43PTR, will be QRV during the CQ WW WPX Contest possibly as a Multi/Multi entry. QSL via SV3AQN.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The CQ World Wide WPX Phone Contest will certainly keep contesters busy this weekend. Please see March QST, page 101 for details.