SB DX @ ARL $ARLD012 ARLD012 DX news ZCZC AE12 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 12 ARLD012 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT March 26, 2009 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD012 ARLD012 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by NC1L, 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. TUNISIA, 3V. Ashraf, 3V4-002 plans to be QRV from club station 3V8SS in the CQ WPX SSB contest as a Single Op/All Band/Low Power entry. QSL via IZ8CCW. SENEGAL, 6W. Alessandro, IK4ALM will be QRV as 6W/homecall from Saly from March 29 to April 9. Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters using CW and SSB. QSL to home call. BARBADOS, 8P. Tom, W2SC will be QRV as 8P1A in the CQ WPX SSB contest as a Single Op/All Band/High Power entry. QSL via NN1N. CROATIA, 9A. Members of the Radio Club Varazdin are QRV as 9A800VZ until the end of the year to celebrate the 800th anniversary of King Andrija II. This includes an entry in the CQ WPX SSB contest. QSL via 9A7A. EAST MALAYSIA, 9M6. Steve, 9M6DXX is QRV as 9M8Z from Sarawak, IOTA OC-088, until March 29. This includes being a Single Op/All Band/High Power entry in the CQ WPX SSB contest. Outside the contest he is active mostly on 40 meters. QSL via M0URX. SINGAPORE, 9V. Bob, 9V1QQ will be QRV using the callsign S65Q in the CQ WPX SSB contest. QSL via operator's instructions. TAIWAN, BV. Jimmy Lou, BX5AA will be QRV from Changhua City during the CQ WPX SSB contest. QSL via operator's instructions. In addition, a group of operators are QRV as BP0A from the P'enghu Islands, IOTA AS-103, until March 30. QSL via BV2KI. MOZAMBIQUE, C9. Members of the Texas DX Society are QRV as C91TX from Bilene, Maputo Province until April 5. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and digital modes with three stations. This includes an entry in the CQ WPX SSB contest. QSL via W5PF. SOUTH COOK ISLANDS, E5. Stations E51EME and E51SIX are QRV from Rarotonga, IOTA OC-013, until April 4. They are active using EME on 6 and 2 meters. QSL via ZL1RS and W7GJ, respectively. BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA, E7. A group of operators will be QRV as E7DX in the CQ WPX SSB contest as a Multi/Single entry. QSL via E77E. CANARY ISLANDS, EA8. Valery, RD3AF will be QRV as EF8M in the CQ WPX SSB contest as a Single Op/All Band/High Power entry. QSL via UA3DX. ISLE OF MAN, GD. Members of the Barry Amateur Radio Society will be QRV as GT4BRS and GT6BRS from March 28 to April 4. Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters with one station using CW and SSB, and the other using RTTY and PSK, respectively. They will be active as GD8K in the CQ WPX SSB contest. QSL all calls via GW0ANA. HONDURAS, HR. Dan, HR2DMR will be QRV as HQ2W from Progreso as a Single Op/All Band/High Power/Assisted entry in the CQ WPX SSB contest. QSL to home call. MARIANA ISLANDS, KH0. Toshiyuki, JP1PZE will be QRV as K7XF/KH0 from Saipan from April 3 to 7. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL to home call. LUXEMBOURG, LX. Lars, DF1LON will be QRV as LX7I in the CQ WPX SSB contest as a Single Op/All Band entry. QSL via LX2A. AUSTRIA, OE. In commemoration of the establishment of the Radio Club of America in 1909, members of the Amateur Radio Section of the Austrian Broadcasting Corporation will be QRV as OE100M from April 1 to 30. This is also the callsign of the official International Marconi Day station. QSL via OE1WHC. DODECANESE, SV5. A group of operators will be QRV as SX5P in the CQ WPX SSB contest as a Multi/Multi entry. QSL via operators' instructions. TUVALU, T2. Joe, LA5UF is QRV as T2UF until April 1. Activity is on the HF bands using mostly CW and PSK. QSL to home call. CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, TL. Christian, TL0A has been active on 80, 20 and 17 meters at various times. QSL direct. EUROPEAN RUSSIA, UA. Special event station R150A is QRV from the Central Museum of Communications in St. Petersburg until the end of April in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the birth of A.S. Popov. Activity is on 40 and 20 meters using CW and SSB. QSL via RK1A. VANUATU, YJ. Operators G3MXJ and G3TXF are QRV as YJ0MXJ and YJ0TXF, respectively, from the Aore Island Resort off Espiritu Santo Island, IOTA OC-035, until April 1. Activity is on 40 to 17 meters using only CW. They may try 80 meters if conditions permit. QSL YJ0MXJ via F5VHY and YJ0TXF via G3TXF. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The CQ World Wide WPX SSB Contest and NCCC Sprint are scheduled for this weekend. Please see March QST, page 78 and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for details. NNNN /EX