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05 October, 2007

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

EQUATORIAL GUINEA, 3C. Operators KH7Y, EA5BRE, EA5YN and EA5BYP are QRV as 3C7Y from Bioko Island, IOTA AF-010, until October 14. Activity is on all bands and modes with two stations. QSL via EA5BYP.

TANZANIA, 5H. Pat, W8FV will be QRV as 5H9PD from October 6 to 9 from the southern lake front of Lake Victoria. QSL to home call.

BURUNDI, 9U. A group of operators are QRV as 9U0A until October 9. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY, SSTV and PSK31. QSL via DL7DF.

TEMOTU ISLANDS, H40. Mike, KM9D and Jan, KF4TUG will be QRV as H40MY from Tikopia Island, IOTA OC-178. Their length of stay is unknown. QSL via OM2SA.

SWITZERLAND, HB. Special event station HB9SPACE is QRV from Payerne until October 10 in celebration of 50 years of space flight. QSL via HB4FR.

ITALY, I. Members of the ARI Ivrea are QRV as IU1ARI until the end of October in celebration of the 80th anniversary of the Associazione Radioamatori Italiani. QSL via IQ1IV.

LEBANON, OD. OD5NF has been active using RTTY on 20 meters from around 0800 to 1900z at various times. QSL via HB9CRV.

PAPUA NEW GUINEA, P2. Operators SM6CVX, G3KHZ, G4EDG and CT1AGF will be QRV possibly as P29VLR from Kilinalau Island, IOTA OC-256, from October 6 to 9. Activity will be on all HF bands, with three to four stations running simultaneously. QSL via SM6CVX.

SWEDEN, SM. A group of operators will be QRV as SM7DAY/7, SD7W, SE7T and SD7V from Ven Island, IOTA EU-137, from October 7 to 13. Activity will be on all HF bands using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL SD7W via DL2SWW, SE7T via DL2RTK, SD7V via DL2VFR and SM7DAY/7 to home call.

DODECANESE, SV5. Andy, DL4OK is QRV as SV5/NX1S from Kos Island, IOTA EU-001, until October 13 while on holiday. If possible he will also activate the Akra Ayios Foukas Lighthouse, LH 1730. Activity is on 20 meters using QRP power. QSL to home call.

CAMEROON, TJ. Lionel is QRV as TJ3SL and has been active on 20 meters around 0830z and 17 meters around 1400 to 1600z. QSL via F5PSA.

CORSICA, TK. Mike, DL3VTA and Wolfgang, DL1DVP will be QRV as TK/homecalls from October 7 to 14. Activity will be on all bands using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK. QSL to home calls.

KAZAKHSTAN, UN. Members of the editorial staff of the journal ''Radio Work'' are QRV as UP50SAT from the Baikonur territory during the month of October to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Sputnik. QSL via RV3AR.

LORD HOWE ISLAND, VK9L. Jack, HB9TL will be QRV as VK9CLF from October 8 to 18. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters using SSB. QSL direct via HB9QR.

ST. HELENA, ZD7. Tom is QRV as ZD7X and has been active on 20 meters using SSB around 2130z. QSL via W0MM.

CHATHAM ISLANDS, ZL7. Operators SP5EAQ, SP9PT and SP9BQJ are QRV as ZL7/home calls until October 18. They are accompanied by Jozef, SP9-31029. Activity is on all HF bands using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL to home calls.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO
The Oceania DX Phone Contest, NCCC CW Sprint, TARA PSK Rumble Contest, Logbook of the World Phone Contest,
International HELL-Contest, California QSO Party, EU Autumn SSB Sprint, PRO CW Contest, UBA ON 6-Meter Contest and the RSGB 21/28 MHz Contest will certainly keep contesters busy this weekend.

The YLRL Anniversary SSB Party is scheduled for October 9 to 11. The SKCC CW Sprint, 10-10 International 10-10 Day Sprint and NAQCC Straight Key/Bug CW Sprint are all scheduled for October 10. The ALE On-The-Air Week runs until October 15.

Please see October QST, page 90, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for details.

Source: The American Radio Relay League

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