SB DX @ ARL $ARLD008 ARLD008 DX news ZCZC AE08 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 8 ARLD008 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT February 24, 2011 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD008 ARLD008 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by CE3FZL, NC1L, The Daily DX, the OPDX Bulletin, DXNL, INDX, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all. GHANA, 9G. Rob, PA3DEW and Vincent, PA3FQX will be QRV as 9G1AA from March 1 to 20 while on work assignment at the Dorma Ahenkro Hospital. Activity will be on 20 and 15 meters using mostly SSB. QSL via PA3ERA. EAST MALAYSIA, 9M6. John, 9M6XRO and Steve, 9M6DXX are QRV as 9M6XRO/8 using CW and 9M8Z/8 using SSB, respectively, from Satang Besar Island, IOTA OC-165, until February 28. QSL via M0URX. BAHAMAS, C6. Bill, NE1B and Tom, N1GN will be QRV as C6ANM from New Providence, IOTA NA-001, during the CQ 160 Meter SSB contest as a Multi/Single entry. This includes being an entry in the upcoming ARRL SSB DX contest. QSL via operators' instructions. CHILE, CE. Hector, CE3FZL and possibly other operators are QRV from the Faro, Cofradia Nautica del Pacifico Lighthouse, ARLHS CHI-079, from Algarrobo for the South America Lighthouse Weekend. Activity is on 20, 15 and 10 meters. QSL via bureau. MOROCCO, CN. Members of the UA2 Contest Club will be QRV as CN2FF in the CQ 160 Meter SSB contest as a Multi-Op entry. QSL direct via DK4VW. CAPE VERDE, D4. Massimo, IZ4DPV will be QRV as D4C from Vicente Island, IOTA AF-086, during the CQ 160 Meter SSB contest as a Single Op entry. QSL direct to home call. SPAIN, EA. A group of operators from the Province of Leon will be QRV as ED1L in the CQ 160 Meter SSB contest as a Multi Op entry. QSL via EA1EJ. CEUTA AND MELILLA, EA9. A group of operators will be QRV as ED9NA in the CQ 160 Meter SSB contest as a Multi Op entry. QSL via EA9GW. HONDURAS, HR. Daniel, HR2DMR will be QRV with special call HQ2W in the CQ 160 meter SSB contest. QSL via OK1DOT. SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS. Club station LU1ZI will be QRV in the South America Lighthouse Weekend. Activity will be on 80, 40 and 20 meters. QSL via operators' instructions. BRAZIL, PY. Orlando, PT2OP will be QRV as ZW8SM from Sao Luis Island, IOTA SA-016, from the Sao Marcos Lighthouse, ARLHS BRA-191, during South America Lighthouse Weekend. QSL direct to home call. CRETE, SV9. Willi, DJ7RJ is QRV as SV9/DJ7RJ until March 15. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW and SSB, with a preference for the lowbands. QSL to home call. WEST KIRIBATI, T30. Jacek, SP5EAQ and Jacek, SP5DRH will be QRV as T30AQ and T30RH, respectively, from Tarawa, IOTA OC-017, from March 1 to 17. Activity will be on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL to home calls. REVILLAGIGEDO, XF4. A group of operators will be QRV as 4A4A from Isla Socorro, IOTA NA-030, from March 3 to 20. Activity will be on all bands with separate stations active using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL via EB4DX. CAMBODIA, XU. Nob, JA1FMZ will be QRV as XU7FMZ from March 2 to 28. Activity will be holiday style on 20 to 10 meters using SSB. This includes entries in the upcoming ARRL SSB DX and CQ World Wide WPX SSB contests. QSL direct to home call. INDONESIA, YB. A group of operators from the Orari Salatiga Contest Team will be QRV as YE2T from Java Island in the CQ 160 Meter SSB contest as a Multi Op entry. QSL direct via YB2CPO. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The North American RTTY QSO Party, CQ 160-Meter SSB Contest, QRP CW Fox Hunt, NCCC Sprint CW Ladder, REF SSB Contest, UBA DX CW Contest, Mississippi QSO Party, South America Lighthouse Weekend and the North Carolina QSO Party are all on tap for this weekend. The CQC Winter QSO CW Sprint is scheduled for February 28. The QRP CW Fox Hunt is scheduled for March 2. Please see February QST, page 88 and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for details. NNNN /EX