QST de W1AW  
DX Bulletin 47  ARLD047
>From ARRL Headquarters  
Newington CT  November 22, 2017
To all radio amateurs   

SB DX ARL ARLD047
ARLD047 DX news

This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
W2GD, the OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST
and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites.  Thanks to all.

RODRIGUES ISLAND, 3B9.  Olof, G0CKV is QRV as 3B9HA until December
12.  Activity is holiday style on the HF bands using CW and possibly
FT8.  He will be a Single Op/All Band entry in the CQ World Wide DX
CW contest.  QSL to M0OXO.

GEORGIA, 4L.  Operator 4L2M plans to be QRV as a Single Op/Single
Band on 20 meters entry in the CQ World Wide DX CW contest.  QSL via
EA7FTR.

MONTENEGRO, 4O.  Ark, UA4CC is QRV as 4O7CC until November 30.
Activity is on the HF bands using CW, SSB and various digital modes,
including FT8.  This includes an entry in the CQ World Wide DX CW
contest.  QSL to home call.

ITU HQ, 4U_ITU.  Look for 4U1ITU to be QRV in the CQ World Wide DX
CW contest.  QSL via operators' instructions.

TOGO, 5V.  John, N9MDH is QRV as 5V1JE from Lome until the end of
May 2018.  Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using SSB and various
digital modes.  QSL via LoTW.

UGANDA, 5X.  Andy, DL3YM is QRV as 5X8B from Nkozi until December 1.
Activity is in his spare time on the HF bands using CW.  This
includes being an entry in the CQ World Wide DX CW contest.  QSL to
home call.

GHANA, 9G.  A group of operators are QRV as 9G5W until November 29.
Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY.  This
includes being an entry in the CQ World Wide DX CW contest.  QSL via
S59ZZ.

TONGA, A3.  Hiro, JA6WFM will be QRV as A31MM from Nuku'alofa on
Tongatapu Island, IOTA OC-049, as a Single Op/Single Band on 15
meters entry in the CQ World Wide DX CW contest.  QSL via EA4GL.

OMAN, A4.  Members of the Royal Omani Amateur Radio Society will be
QRV as A44A as a Multi/Multi entry in the CQ World Wide DX CW
contest.  QSL via operators' instructions.

CHINA, BY.  Stations B1Z and B7Q will be QRV in the CQ World Wide DX
CW contest.  QSL B1Z via EA7FTR and B7Q via BA1DU, respectively.
 
THE GAMBIA, C5.  Andre, ON7YK is QRV as C5YK from Kerr Serign until
January 30, 2018.  Activity is on 40, 20, 17 and 15 meters using
mostly digital modes, with a focus on FT8, and some CW.  QSL via
operator's instructions.

MADEIRA ISLANDS, CT3.  Operator OK6TA is QRV as CT9/OK6TA until
November 27.  He plans to be a Single Op/Single Band on 40 meters
entry in the CQ World Wide DX CW contest.  QSL to home call.

GUADELOUPE, FG.  Oliver, F6ARC is QRV as FG/F6ARC until November 29.
Activity is holiday style on the HF bands using only CW.  He will be
a Single Op/Single Band on 15 meters entry in the CQ World Wide DX
CW contest.  QSL via FE11DX.

FRENCH GUIANA, FY.  Hartwig, DL7BC will be QRV as FY/DL7BC/p near
Cayenne from November 26 to December 7.  QSL direct to home call.

GUERNSEY, GU.  Bob, GU4YOX plans to be a Single Op/Single Band on 15
meters entry in the CQ World Wide DX CW contest.  QSL to home call.

GALAPAGOS ISLANDS, HC8.  A group of operators will be QRV as HC8LUT
from San Cristobal Island from November 29 to December 8.  Activity
will be on 160 to 10 meters using mainly SSB, and also PSK31, JT65,
WSPR and FT8.  This also includes satellite activity on both the FM
and analog satellites.  They may also have a 6 meter beacon.  QSL
via IK2DUW.

THAILAND, HS.  A group of operators will be QRV as HS0ZAR from the
Ban Ta Bong, Korat province as a Multi/2 entry in the CQ World Wide
DX CW contest.  QSL via K3ZO.
 
ARUBA, P4.  John, W2GD is QRV as P40W until November 28.  Activity
is on the HF bands.  This includes being an entry in the CQ World
Wide DX CW contest.  QSL direct to N2MM.

SURINAME, PZ.  Members of the Voodoo Contest Group will be QRV as
PZ5V from Paramaribo in the CQ World Wide DX CW contest as a Multi/2
entry.  QSL via M0URX.

TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS, VP5.  Operators K4QPL and AA4NC plan to be
QRV as VP5M in the CQ World Wide DX CW contest as a Multi Op entry.
QSL via K4QPL.

HONG KONG, VR2.  Operator VR2XAN will be QRV in the CQ World Wide DX
CW contest as a Single Op/Single Band/High Power on 160 meters
entry.  QSL to home call.

CAMBODIA, XU.  Tom, KC0W is QRV as XU7XXX.  Activity is on 80 to 6
meters using only CW.  His length of stay is unknown.  QSL direct to
home call.

ALBANIA, ZA.  A group of amateurs are QRV as ZA1WW from the coastal
area of Durres.  Activity is on the HF bands.  This includes being a
Multi/Multi entry in the CQ World Wide DX CW contest.  QSL via
OH2TA.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO.  The CQ Worldwide DX CW Contest, NCCC
RTTY Sprint and NCCC CW Sprint are scheduled for this weekend.

Please see November QST, page 93, and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest
Web Sites for details.