SB DX @ ARL $ARLD012 ARLD012 DX news ZCZC AE12 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 12 ARLD012 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT March 22, 2012 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD012 ARLD012 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by CX3AL, NC1L, QRZ DX, the OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News, The Daily DX, DXNL, The Weekly DX, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all. AZERBAIJAN, 4J. During the Eurovision Song Contest special event stations 4JS0NG and 4KS0NG are active until June 15. QSL via RU3SD. CYPRUS, 5B. Jack, R2AA will be QRV as P3N from Pachyammos, IOTA AS-004, in the CQ SSB WPX contest. QSL via RW3RN. MAURITANIA, 5T. Jean, ON8RA is QRV as 5T0JL from Nouakchott. Activity is on 80 to 12 meters using mainly CW. QSL direct to home call. KENYA, 5Z. Charles, NV7E will be QRV as 5Z4EE in the CQ SSB WPX contest as a Single Op/All Band/High Power entry. QSL to home call. EAST MALAYSIA, 9M6. Steve, 9M6DXX is QRV as 9M8Z from Sarawak, IOTA OC-088, until March 28. This includes an entry in the CQ SSB WPX contest. QSL via M0URX. QATAR, A7. A group of operators will be QRV as A73A as a Multi-2 entry in the CQ SSB WPX contest. QSL via EA7FTR. URUGUAY, CX. Members of the Radio Club Uruguayo are QRV as CW4R from Isla Gorriti until March 25. Activity is on all HF bands using CW, SSB and various digital modes. This includes being a Multi Op entry in the CQ SSB WPX contest. QSL via bureau. NORTH COOK ISLANDS, E5. A group of operators will be QRV as E51M from Manihiki Atoll, IOTA OC-014, from March 27 to April 10. Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY with five stations active. QSL via DJ8NK. CEUTA AND MELILLA, EA9. A group of operators will be QRV as ED9Z from Ceuta as a Multi Op entry in the CQ SSB WPX contest. QSL via EA9LZ. MAYOTTE, FH. Hartwig, DL7BC is QRV as FH/DL7BC until April 6. He will be active as TO7BC in the CQ SSB WPX contest. QSL to home call. MARTINIQUE, FM. Vlad, RC0F is QRV as FM/RC0F until March 28. He will be active as TO5K in the CQ SSB WPX contest as a Single Op/All Band/High Power entry. QSL to home call. GUINEA-BISSAU, J5. A group of operators will be QRV as J52EME and J52HF from March 24 to April 6. Activity will be with two stations on 160 meters to 70 cm using CW, SSB, RTTY and EME. QSL direct via I3LDP. MONGOLIA, JT. A group of operators will be QRV as JT5DX as a Multi/Single entry in the CQ SSB WPX contest. QSL via JT1CO. MARKET REEF, OJ0. Harry, OH6VM and Pekka, OH6MC are QRV as OJ0VM and OJ0MC, respectively, until March 31. This includes entries in the CQ SSB WPX contest. QSL OJ0VM via OH6VM and OJ0MC via OH6MC. SURINAME, PZ. Serge, RX3APM is QRV as PZ5P from Paramaribo until March 26. This includes being a Single Op/All Band/High Power entry in the CQ SSB WPX contest. QSL via UA4LU. SLOVENIA, S5. Special event stations S555E and S55CERKNO are QRV until the end of the year in celebration of the 55th anniversary of the radio club in Cerkno. QSL via bureau. NAMIBIA, V5. A group of operators will be QRV as V55V from Omaruru in the CQ SSB WPX contest as a Multi Op entry. Before and after the contest they are active as V5/homecalls. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL via operators' instructions. EL SALVADOR, YS. A group of operators from the Club de Radio Aficionados de El Salvador will be QRV as HU0A in the CQ SSB WPX contest. QSL via YS1GMV. ALBANIA, ZA. Tevfik, TA1HZ and Fatos, ZA1FD will be QRV as ZA1TC from Durres until March 26. QSL via TA1HZ. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The CQ World Wide SSB WPX Contest, CLARA HF Contest, QRP CW Fox Hunt, NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC Sprint, UBA Spring 2-meter Contest and NSARA CW Contest are all on tap for this weekend. The QRP Homebrewer Sprint is scheduled for March 26. The SKCC CW Sprint and CWops Mini-CWT Test are scheduled for March 28. Please see March QST, page 86 and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest Web Sites for details. NNNN /EX