SB DX @ ARL $ARLD011 ARLD011 DX news ZCZC AE11 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 11 ARLD011 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT March 17, 2011 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD011 ARLD011 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by 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. FIJI, 3D2. Eddie, VK4AN and Kenneth, OZ1IKY are QRV as 3D2A from Nadi, IOTA OC-016, until April 2. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK. This includes entries in the BARTG RTTY contest and the upcoming CQ WPX SSB contest. QSL via VK4AN. SENEGAL, 6W. Operators UA0SC, UA0SE, UA0SW and RZ0SR are QRV as home calls/6W until March 28. Activity is on all bands and modes. They will be active as 6V7D in the Russian DX contest and the upcoming CQ WPX SSB contest. QSL 6V7D via UA0SE and all others to home calls. EAST MALAYSIA, 9M6. Val, UA3QNS is QRV as 9M6/UA3QNS from Sabah, IOTA OC-088, until March 23. This includes an entry in the Russian DX contest. QSL via bureau. BHUTAN, A5. Operators Zorro, JH1AJT and Jay, JA1TRC will be QRV as A51A and A51J, respectively, from March 23 to 38. Activity will be on the HF bands but limited to their spare time. QSL via JH1AJT. GUADELOUPE, FG. Gildas, F6HMQ will be QRV with special call sign TO11A from March 20 to April 1. Activity will be on the HF bands. This includes an entry in the upcoming CQ WPX SSB contest. QSL to home call. JERSEY, GJ. Kazu, JK3GAD is QRV as MJ0CFW until March 21. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters. This includes an entry in the Russian DX contest. QSL via M0CFW. PUERTO RICO, KP4. Jose, KP4JRS is QRV using special event call sign K4J until March 29. Activity is on the HF bands using mostly RTTY and PSK31. This includes an entry in the Russian DX contest and the upcoming CQ WPX SSB contest. QSL to home call. ALAND ISLANDS, OH0. Pertti, OH2PM is QRV as OH0R from Brando, IOTA EU-002. Activity is on the HF bands, especially 160 and 80 meters. This includes an entry in the Russian DX contest as a Single Op/All Band entry. QSL to home call. DENMARK, OZ. Stefan, DL7AOS will be QRV as 5P5K from Romo Island, IOTA EU-125, from March 20 to April 1. Activity will be on 80 to 6 meters using SSB on the usual IOTA frequencies. This includes an entry in the upcoming CQ WPX SSB contest. QSL to home call. BANGLADESH, S2. A group of operators are QRV as S21YZ until March 30. Activity is with four stations active simultaneously on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL via JH1AJT. CORSICA, TK. Chris, F8DZY will be QRV as TK/F8DZY from Ajaccio from March 23 to April 17 while doing mission work. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY in his spare time. QSL to home call. BELIZE, V3. Jim, WB2REM, Paul, W4PGM and Glenn, KD2JA will be QRV as V31MM, V31PM and V31GB, respectively, from Placentia from March 23 to 30. Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters using CW and SSB. This includes being active as V31MM in the upcoming CQ WPX SSB contest. QSL to home calls. AUSTRALIA, VK. A group of operators will be QRV as VK7DI from Deal Island, IOTA OC-195, in the Bass Strait, beginning around March 23, for about four days. Activity will be with two to three stations on the HF bands near the usual IOTA frequencies. QSL via VK3DQ. COCOS KEELING ISLANDS, VK9C. Tim, NL8F plans to become QRV as VK9CF from March 19 to 29. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters, and possibly 160 meters, using SSB. This includes an entry in the upcoming CQ WPX SSB contest. QSL via K8NA. ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS, VU4. Some members of the Amateur Radio Society of India are QRV as VU4PB from the capital of Port Blair until March 31. Activity is with four stations on all bands using CW, SSB and RTTY and EME on 6 meters. QSL direct via W3HNK. ZIMBABWE, Z2. Rudi, DK7PE will be QRV as Z22CW from Harare from March 20 to 26. Activity is on the HF bands, especially 160 meters, using mainly CW. QSL to home call. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The BARTG HF RTTY Contest, Russian DX Contest, CLARA HF Contest, QRP CW Fox Hunt, NCCC Sprint, 10-10 International Mobile Contest, Feld Hell Sprint, Oklahoma QSO Party, AGCW VHF/UHF CW Contest, Virginia QSO Party, North Dakota QSO Party and the UBA 6-Meter Spring Contest are all on tap for this upcoming weekend. The Run for the Bacon QRP CW Contest and Bucharest Contest are scheduled for March 21. The SKCC CW Sprint is scheduled for March 23. Please see March QST, page 86 and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for details. NNNN /EX