QST de W1AW  
DX Bulletin 2  ARLD002
>From ARRL Headquarters  
Newington CT  January 15, 2015
To all radio amateurs   

SB DX ARL ARLD002
ARLD002 DX news

This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
F5SJB, KB4FB, the OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News, The Daily DX, DXNL,
Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web
sites.  Thanks to all.

MONACO, 3A.  Patrice, F5RBB and Mireille, F4FRL will be QRV as
3A/F5RBB and 3A/F4FRL, respectively, from January 18 to 24.
Activity will be on 20 and 15 meters using RTTY and PSK31.  QSL via
operators' instructions.

THE GAMBIA, C5.  Steve, G3VMW, Alan, G3XAQ, Don, G3XTT and Iain,
M0PCB are QRV as C5X from the Ocean Villa Heights Lodge near Banjul
until January 26.  Activity is on the HF bands using CW, SSB, RTTY
and PSK with two stations active.  This includes an entry in the
upcoming CW WW DX 160 Meter contest.  QSL via M0OXO.

MOZAMBIQUE, C9.  Reinhard, DL6DQW is QRV as C91RF from Chidenguele,
Gaza Province until January 19.  Activity is on 40 to 6 meters using
CW and SSB.  QSL to home call.

ANTARCTICA.  Felix, DL5XL is QRV as DP1POL/p.  Activity is generally
on 40, 30 and 20 meters using CW mostly during his evenings and
overnight.  QSL via DL1ZBO.

ANGOLA, D2.  Igor, UA9OBO is QRV as D3AM until December 8, 2015.
QSL direct via UA1QV.

IRAN, EP.  Members of the Rockall DX Group will be QRV as EP6T from
Kish Island, IOTA AS-166, from January 17 to 26.  Activity will be
on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY.  QSL via M0URX.

FRANCE, F.  Dom, F5SJB is QRV as TM5CW on the 5th of each month
until May 2015 to promote radio amateur using CW and QRP power.
Activity is on the HF bands.  QSL direct to home call.

SAINT BARTHELEMY, FJ.  Gene, N9SW will be QRV as FJ/N9SW from
January 17 to 25.  Activity will be on 40 to 6 meters, and possibly
80 meters, using mostly CW.  QSL to home call.

SCOTLAND, GM.  Col, MM0NDX is QRV as MM0NDX/p from Orkney Island,
IOTA EU-009, on January 16 and 17.  Activity will be on the HF
bands.  QSL via IW7EGQ.

US VIRGIN ISLAND, KP2.  Matthew, K0BBC plans to be QRV as KP2/K0BBC
from Saint Croix Island, IOTA NA-106, during the North American SSB
QSO Party.  QSL to home call.

DENMARK, OZ.  Special event station OU0POLIO is QRV until December
31, 2016 to honor the memory of Paul Harris and other founders of
the Rotary International who were committed to eradicating polio.
QSL via OZ1ACB.

PAPUA NEW GUINEA, P2.  Norbert, DH1NK is QRV as P29NK until June 15
while he works at a hospital here.  Activity is in his spare time on
80 to 10 meters using SSB and Pactor.  QSL to home call.

SEYCHELLES, S7.  Eric, OE4AAC will be QRV as S79AC from Mahe, IOTA
AF-024, from January 17 to 30.  Activity will be holiday style on 40
to 10 meters using CW.  QSL via OE4AAC.
   
TURKEY, TA.  Special event station TC150ITU is QRV until January 31
to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the ITU.  Activity is on the
HF bands.  QSL via operators' instructions.

UKRAINE, UR.  Serge, UR7UT will be QRV as EM7UT from the Tumasch
Fortress on January 17 and 18.  Activity will be on the HF bands
using CW and SSB.  QSL to home call.

LAOS, XW.  John, KB4FB is QRV as XW4FB from Vientiane until February
12.  QSL to home call.

INDONESIA, YB.  Sisca, YB8RXA and Din, YB8RW will be QRV as YB8RXA/p
and YB8RW/p, respectively, from Mantehage, IOTA OC-236, from January
20 to 24.  Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and
RTTY.  QSL YB8RW to home call and YB8RXA via W2FB.

SERBIA, YU.  Special event station YT90NS is QRV until the end of
2015 in celebration of the 90th anniversary of the amateur radio
club of Novi Sad.  QSL direct via YU7BPQ.
     
THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO.  The AWA Linc Cundall Memorial CW
Contest, NAQCC CW Sprint, NCCC RTTY Sprint, QRP CW Fox Hunt, NCCC
Sprint CW Ladder, YL-ISSB SSB QSO Party, LZ Open CW Contest,
Hungarian DX Contest, North American SSB QSO Party, Feld Hell Sprint
and the Classic CW Exchange are all on tap for this upcoming
weekend.  The Run for the Bacon QRP CW Contest is scheduled for
January 19.  The QRP CW Fox Hunt and Locust CW QSO Party are
scheduled for January 21.  The CWops Mini-CWT CW Test is scheduled
for January 21.  Please see January 2015 QST, page 88 and the ARRL
and WA7BNM contest web sites for details.