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ARRL DX Bulletin 2008 #16

QATAR, A7.
Bill, NM7H will be QRV as A7/G0MKT through the middle of June. Activity will be on 40 to 6 meters using mainly CW with some SSB and PSK31. QSL to home call.

BAHRAIN, A9.
John, A92HB has been QRV on 17 meters around 1500 to 1700z. QSL via GM6TVR.

IRAN, EP.
Pooyan, EP3PK has been active on 20 meters around 1400. In addition, EP4HR has been active on 17 meters around 1330z. QSL via I2MQP.

DJIBOUTI, J2.
Jean-Claude, J28JA has been QRV on 15 meters around1230z and then 20 meters around 1730z. QSL via F5JFU.

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ARRL DX Bulletin 2008 #15

CROATIA, 9A.
Members from the Varazdin Radioclub are QRV as 9A60A until December 2008 in celebration of the club’s 60 years. Activity is on all bands. This includes entries in several upcomingcontests. QSL via 9A7A.

NEPAL, 9N.
Stig, LA7JO is QRV as 9N7JO until June 30. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK31. QSL direct to his Thailand address.

QATAR, A7.
Bill, NM7H is QRV as A7/G0MKT until the middle of June. Activity is on 40 to 6 meters using mostly CW with some SSB and PSK. QSL to home call.

IRAN, EP.
Sadegh, EP3HF has been active on 15 meters around 0900z and 20 meters around 1530z. QSL direct.

MINAMI TORISHIMA, JD1.
Masafumi, JD1BMM has been active on 17 meters between 2100 and 2300z. QSL to home call.

WAKE ISLAND, KH9.
Colin, WA2YUN is QRV as WA2YUN/KH9 and is here probably until the end of 2009. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters. QSL via K2PF.

PAPUA NEW GUINEA, P2.
David, P29GQ is usually active on the ANZANet between 0500 to 0600z on weekends. QSL to home call.

FRANZ JOSEF LAND, R1FJ.
Station R1FJT is QRV from the Krenkel Polar station on Heyss Island. Activity is on 80 to 17 meters using CW. QSL via UA4RC.

OPERATION APPROVED FOR DXCC CREDIT.
The following operation is approved for DXCC credit: Wake Island, G4GIR/KH9, 2007 operation.

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ARRL DX Bulletin 2008 #13

SVALBARD, JW.
Operators PE1L and PA0ZH are QRV as JW/home calls until June 15. Activity is on 6 meters. QSL via operators’ instructions.

APPROVED FOR DXCC CREDIT.
TX5C, Clipperton Island. VP6DX, Ducie Island. Both are 2008 operations.

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ARRL DX Bulletin 2008 #12

MOZAMBIQUE, C9.
Rodrigo, CT1BXT is QRV as C91R from Maputo until August 1. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters, with an emphasis on the lower bands. QSL to home call.

FRANZ JOSEF ISLAND, R1FJ.
Gene, R1FJT has been active on 20 and 30 meters using PSK and RTTY at various times. QSL via UA4RC.

WESTERN SAHARA, S0.
Mahafud, S01MZ has been active on 40 meters around 2300z. QSL via EA1BT.

LAOS, XW.
Bruce, XW1B has been active using RTTY on 20 meters around 1100 to 1300z. QSL via E21EIC.

OPERATION APPROVED FOR DXCC CREDIT.
The following operation has been approved for DXCC credit: Kermadec Island, ZL1GO/8, 2007 operation.

CALLSIGN UPDATE. As reported in DX news bulletin ARLD011 for Iceland, operators Alex, RA3MR, Artem, RD3MA, Dmitry, RA3MF, Helen, RV3ACA, Valery, RZ6AU and Serge, UA1ANA are QRV as homecalls/TF, TF/OH2DZ and RK3MWL/TF until March 18. They will also use the special call TF4Y in the Russian DX contest. Activity is on all bands with an emphasis on the newer and low bands. QSL TF4Y for the Russian DX contest via RV3ACA. QSL RK3MWL/TF via RD3MA and all others via home calls.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The 10-10 International Mobile Contest, NCCC Sprint CW Ladder, Russian DX Contest, DARC HF SSTV Contest, Feld Hell Sprint, AGCW VHF/UHF CW Contest, Virginia QSO Party, UBA Spring 6 Meter Contest, Kuwait 15-Meter Contest and the ARCI HF Grid Square CW Sprint are all on tap for this weekend. The Run for the Bacon QRP CW Contest and Bucharest Contest are scheduled for March 17. Please see March QST, page 74 and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for details.

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ARRL DX Bulletin 2008 #11

CONGO, 9Q.
Station 9Q1EK has been active on 160 meters around 0450z and 15 meters around 1000 to 1300z. QSL via SM5DJZ.

NAURU, C2.
Dick, C21DL has been active using RTTY on 20 meters around 2230 to 0130z. QSL via DJ2EH.

IRAN, EP.
Sadegh, EP3HF has been QRV on 15 meters around 0930z and then 17 meters around 1000z. QSL direct.

GABON, TR.
Alain, TR8CA has been active on 160 and 80 meters using CW from around 0500 to 0600z. QSL via F6CBC.

OPERATION APPROVED FOR DXCC CREDIT.
The following operation is approved for DXCC credit: Equatorial Guinea, 3C7Y, 2007 operation.

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ARRL DX Bulletin 2008 #10

NAURU, C2.
Dick, C21DL has been active on 160 meters between 1445and 1540z. QSL via DJ2EH.

WAKE ISLAND, KH9.
Colin, WA2YUN is QRV as WA2YUN/KH9 while on work assignment. He is active as time permits. QSL via K2PF.

EGYPT, SU.
Hans, SU9HP has been active on 20 meters CW around 2000z. QSL via SC6A.

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ARRL DX Bulletin 2008 #7

SRI LANKA, 4S.
Ron, 4S7RO has been QRV on 160 meters CW between1730 and 2100z. QSL via DJ9ZB.

ANTARCTICA.
George is QRV as LU2ZD from the Ejercito Primavera Base. Activity is generally on 20 meters around 2200 to 2300z. QSL via LU4DXU.

SWEDEN, SM.
Members of the Kungalv Radio Club are QRV as SF700BF during 2008 from the city of Kungalv to celebrate the 700th anniversary of the Bohus Fortress. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters,including 70 cm. QSL via SK6NL.

MACAU, XX9.
Vong, XX9LT has been active on 20 meters around 1000z. QSL direct.

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ARRL DX Bulletin 2008 #6

WEST KIRIBATI, T30.
Udo, C21HC is QRV as T30HC. He has been activeon 20 meters CW around 0600z. QSL via DL9HCU.

TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS, VP5.
Saul, WA1UKN is QRV as VP5/WA1UKN from Grand Turk until May 7. Activity is on 40, 20, 17, 15, 12 and 10 meters. QSL to home call.

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ARRL DX Bulletin 2008 #5

HUNGARY, HA.
Special event callsign HG550REX is QRV until the end of 2008 to commemorate ”Renaissance Year 2008” and to remember theascension of the throne of the most popular king Matthias Corvinus that occurred 550 years ago. QSL via HA5GY.

CHAD, TT.
Phil, TT8PK has been QRV on 20 meters SSB around 2100 to 2200z. QSL via F4EGS.

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ARRL DX Bulletin 2008 #4

IRAN, EP.
Pooyan, EP3PK has been QRV on 20 meters using SSB or PSK between 1130 and 1400z. QSL via IK2DUW.

MOUNT ATHOS, SV/A.
Monk Apollo, SV2ASP/A has been active on 20 and17 meters around 0910 to 1010z and then 1340 to 1400z.

NIUE, ZK2.
Phil, VK3APM is QRV as ZK2PM and is here for about a year. QSL to home call.

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