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QST de W1AW  
DX Bulletin 51  ARLD051
From ARRL Headquarters  
Newington CT  December 24, 2009
To all radio amateurs   

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This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
NC1L, 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.

MADAGASCAR, 5R.  Sat, G4OHX will be QRV as 5R8HX from December 28 to
January 3.  Activity will be on the HF bands using mainly CW.  QSL
direct to home call.

ZAMBIA, 9J.  Take is QRV as 9J2FM and has been active on 17 meters
around 1900z.  QSL via JA4ATV.

MOZAMBIQUE, C9.  John, ZS5J is currently QRV as C91J from Bilene.
Lately he has been active on 40 meters using CW.  QSL this operation
to home call.

CHILE, CE.  Al, K7CA is QRV as CE1/homecall until February 23.
Activity is on the HF bands using mostly CW.  This includes an entry
in the Stew Perry contest and the upcoming CQ 160-Meter CW contest.
QSL direct via NW7O.

MOROCCO, CN.  To celebrate the New Year 2010 special event station
CN10NY is QRV until March 18, 2010.  QSL via EA7FTR.

ANTARCTICA.  Felix, DL5XL is QRV as DP1POL from Neumayer Station
III.  He has been active on 80 meters around 2300z.  QSL via DL1ZBO.

IRAN, EP.  Mohammed, EP4MRG has been active on 20 meters using SSB
around 1100z to 1300z.  QSL direct.

THAILAND, HS.  Joerg, DL1MJF will be QRV as HS0ZGQ from December 30
to January 25.  This includes a one-week side trip to Koh Samui
Island, IOTA AS-101.  Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters using CW
and SSB.  QSL to home call.

ITALY, I.  Roger, K1DQV will be QRV as I1/homecall from Rapollo in
the Stew Perry contest.  QSL to home call.

OGASAWARA ISLAND, JD1.  Harry, JG7PSJ and Makoto will be QRV as
JD1BMH and JD1BLY, respectively, from Chichijima Island, IOTA
AS-031, from December 27 to January 1.  Activity will be on 160 to
10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY.  QSL direct to home calls.

AUSTRALIA, VK.  Jim, G6PAA is QRV as VK6/homecall from Western
Australia, IOTA OC-001, until January 13.  Activity is on 80 to 10
meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK.  QSL to home call.

MEXICO, XE.  In celebration of the 5th anniversary of the "Grupo
DXXE," some members of Grupo DXXE are QRV as 4A1DXXE from various
locations until December 31.  Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using
CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK31.  QSL direct via N7RO.

VENEZUELA, YV.  Pasquale, YV6KAJ will be QRV as YW5EID from La
Tortuga Island, IOTA SA-044, from December 26 to 29.  Activity will
be on 40 to 12 meters using SSB, RTTY, PSK and Olivia.  QSL via
EA5KB.

VANUATU, YJ.  Nao, JK1FNL will be QRV as YJ0NA from Port Vila, IOTA
OC-035, from December 28 to January 4.  Activity will be on 40 to 6
meters.  QSL to home call.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO.  The Stew Perry Topband Challenge, DARC
Christmas Contest, South Dakota QSO Party, PODXS 070 Club QRP DX
PSK31 Scramble and the RAEM CW Contest are all on tap for this
weekend.  The Lighthouse Christmas Lights QSO Party runs until
January 3.  Please see December QST, page 66, and the ARRL and
WA7BNM contest web sites for details.
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