rjr@mgweed.UUCP (Bob Roehrig) (03/20/84)
DX BULLETIN NR 11 FROM ARRL HEADQUARTERS NEWINGTON CT MARCH 16 1984 TO ALL RADIO AMATEURS THANKS TO W1TRC, K1MM AND K1XM OF THE SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND DX ASSOCIATION FOR THE FOLLOWING DX INFORMATION. CLIPPERTON. THE FRENCH/AMERICAN GROUP SAILED LAST SUNDAY AND EXPECTS TO BEGIN OPERATIONS ON MARCH 15 OR 16. FOURTEEN OPERATORS WILL MAN SIX TRANSMITTERS FOR A SIX DAY OPERATION. THERE WILL BE A DIFFERENT CALL ON EACH BAND, FROM FO0XU ON 160 METERS TO FO0XZ ON 10 METERS. KERMADEC. THE NEW ZEALAND GROUP PLANS TO BEGIN OPERATIONS TODAY FOR A TEN DAY STAY. FOUR OPERAZORS WITH FOUR TRANSMITTERS WILL OPERATE SSB AND CW ON 160 THROUGH 10 METERS. QSL ALL ZL8 CALLS TO THE CORRESPONDING ZL1 EXCEPT ZL0AJW/8, WHICH GOES TO ZL1BQD. BEFORE AND AFTER THE KERMADEC TRIP, ZL0AJW QSLS GO TO W6REC. KAMPUCHEA. XU1SS HAS BEEN A REGULAR ON WEEKENDS ON 14335 KHZ FROM 1200Z ON, WITH HELP FROM VS6CT. QSL VIW JA1HQG. TOKELAU. ZM7VU IS STILL ACTIVE AROUND 21026 KHZ AT 2300Z, 7005 KHZ AT 0600Z AND 3505 KHZ AT 0700Z. HE ALSO OPERATES ON 10101 KHZ AT 0800Z. QSL TO F6DYG. MALAGASY REPUBLIC. 5R8AL HASSBEEN WORKED RECENTLY ON 21335 KHZ AT 1830Z. MALAWI. STATIONS WERE HEARD WORKING LES, 7Q7LW, ON 3505 KHZ AT 0400Z, BUT HE WAS NOT HEARD IN NEW ENGLAND. HE ALSO OPERATES ON 7005 KHZ AT 0500Z. TURKEY. TA2TAT WAS WORKED ON 21029 KHZ AT 1220Z. QSL TO BOX 95, SOKE, TURKEY. SAN ANDRES. HK0HEU HAS BEEN WORKED ON 3794 KHZ AT 0415Z. HE SOMETIMES HAS A SKED WITH K2BU ON 1860 KHZ AT 0300Z. HK0FBF HANDLES HIS QSLS. SENEGAL. DJ6SI IS SCHEDULED FOR A TRIP TO 6W5 STARTING MARCH 28. HE WILL OPERATE 160 THROUGH 10 METERS, CW ONLY. HE PLANS TO CONTINUE ON TO C5, THE GAMBIA, LATER. WEST KIRIBATI. VICKY, T30CH, IS ON 14332 KHZ AT 1200Z. COMOROS. D68AM CAN SOMETIMES BE FOUND ON 21285 KHZ AT 2000Z OR ON 14236 KHZ AFTER 1830Z. CROZET. FB8WK OPERATES ON 7005 KHZ AT 0320Z. 160 METERS. ZS3E IS ON 1825 KHZ BETWEEN 0430 AND 0500Z, CP8HD ON 1817 KHZ AT 0645Z, AND 5B4EP ON 1848 KHZ BETWEEN 0230 AND 0400Z, SSB ONLY. LEBANON. RAY, OD5AO, WAS WORKED LAST WEEKEND ON 14181 KHZ AT 2000Z. QSL TO F0DDA. BAHRAIN. A92NH IS ON 14200 KHZ AT 2045Z AND 3795 KHZ AROUND 2300Z. QSLS GO TO W8LU. REPUBLIC OF ZAIRE. ROGER, 9Q5RN, HAS BEEN ACTIVE ON 21308 KHZ AT 0000Z. NIUE. ZK2RS HAS BEEN WORKED AT 0000Z ON 21307 KHZ. NORTH COOK ISLANDS. AS OF WEDNESDAY, ZK1XL WAS STILL ACTIVE, BUT DEPARTURE IS IMMINENT.