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- DX Bulletin 35 ARLD035 From ARRL Headquarters Newington
- CT July 8, 1993 To all radio amateurs
-
- Thanks to Rolf, SM5MX; Bob, W5KNE; QRZ DX; Chod, VP2ML;
- the DX Bulletin; the ARRL QSL Bureau and the DXCC Desk for
- the items in this week's bulletin.
-
- SAUDI ARABIA. Alan, KD4MAE, expects to be stationed at
- the US Embassy in mid-July and sign 7Z1AB. KN4F is to
- assume QSL duties soon.
-
- YEMEN. If plans come together, 4W1UA operated by an
- international team of operators will take to the air
- October 15 through 29. Otto, UA4WAE, and Paul, KK6H, are
- spearheading this effort.
-
- MARSHALL ISLANDS. Ken, V73C, can be worked just below
- 14200 kHz around 1115z. A 13 to 30 MHz log periodic
- array, LPA, at 55 feet accounts for his booming signal.
- Mobile stations in New England have gotten through on the
- first call.
-
- ROTUMA ISLAND. Ron, ZL1AMO, is now signing 3D2RW/R. He
- usually listens down from his operating frequency. QSL
- his home call, direct only.
-
- ERITREA. Eric, NM5M, plans to start operations in mid-
- July as E35M. This will not be a full blown DXpedition due
- to the trip being business in nature. However, Eric
- expects to be as active as possible during his off hours,
- concentrating on CW. QSL via home call.
-
- CHINA. Here's a mouthful. BT2000BJ, yes, BT2000BJ, is
- active through the end of July on all bands from 40
- through 10 meters, including WARC. Operations are usually
- between 1200 and 2200z. 16 operators are on tap for SSB;
- 3 for RTTY and AMTOR; and 2 for CW. QSL via BY1QH, PO Box
- 2654, Beijing 100084, People's Republic of
- China.
-
- LIECHTENSTEIN. F1ODK, FD1RZJ, FD1NZO and others plan
- their DXpedition for July 17 through 24. Check 3795,
- 7045, 14200, 21290, 28490 and OSCAR 13. QSL via FD1RZJ.
-
- DXCC DESK. The DXCC backlog has become history, as has
- the night shift. This week, staff had to open mail to
- have cards to work on. There are less than one hundred
- applications that have not