SB DX @ ARL $ARLD017 ARLD017 DX news ZCZC AE17 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 17 ARLD017 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT April 28, 2011 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD017 ARLD017 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by NC1L, QRZ DX, The Daily DX, the OPDX Bulletin, DXNL, INDX, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all. MONACO, 3A. Andrea, IZ2LSC will be QRV as 3A/IZ2LSC from April 30 to May 1. Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters using CW and SSB. QSL to home call. GHANA, 9G. Kees, PE1KL and Lisa, PA2LS are QRV as 9G5LK from the village of Ampenyi until May 6. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using SSB, RTTY and PSK31. QSL via PA2LS. PHILIPPINES, DU. Marc, ON5SM is QRV as DU9/ON5SM from Mindanao, IOTA OC-130, until May 18. QSL to home call. IRELAND, EI. Members of the North Cork Radio Group are QRV as EI0IMD from the Mizen Head Signal Station until May 2. This includes International Marconi Day. Activity is on the HF bands using mainly SSB. QSL via EI3GAB. In addition, look for EI5IMD to be QRV on International Marconi Day from the original site at Brow Head. Activity will be on all HF bands using CW and SSB. QSL via EI9FBB. IRAN, EP. Mani, EP3MJ has been active on 15, 12 and 10 meters SSB beginning around 0800z. QSL via IK2DUW. SCOTLAND, GM. A group of GMDX members are QRV as GB5TI from Treshnish Isles, IOTA EU-108, until May 1. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL via MM0BQI. REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HL. Members of the Korean ARL are QRV as HL0A from Kang Hwa Island, IOTA AS-105, until May 1. Activity is on 20 and 15 meters. QSL via HL2UVH. MARIANA ISLANDS, KH0. Kan, JJ2RCJ will be QRV as AH0/AB2RF from May 1 to 5. Activity will be on the HF bands using mostly digital modes. QSL to home call. In addition, Yoshi, JJ8DEN is QRV as KH0PR from Rota Island IOTA OC-086, until May 8. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW, RTTY and PSK. QSL to home call. AUSTRIA, OE. A group of operators are QRV as OE11M in commemoration of International Marconi Day. Activity is on the HF bands. QSL via bureau. CURACAO, PJ2. Rich, KE1B and Anna, W6NN are QRV as PJ2/home calls until May 5. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL via operators' instructions. TRINDADE AND MARTIM VAZ ISLANDS, PY0T. Junior, PY2ZA is QRV as PP0T from Trindade, IOTA SA-010, until sometime in June. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK. QSL via EB7DX. CRETE, SV9. Seppo, OH1VR is QRV as SV9/OH1VR until May 5. Activity is on 80 to 6 meters using mostly CW. QSL direct to home call. BRUNEI, V8. John, 9M6XRO will be QRV as V85/9M6XRO from May 4 to 9. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL via M0URX. MACQUARIE ISLAND, VK0. Denis, ZL4DB is QRV as VK0M/ZL4DB/p for about three months. Activity is on the HF bands using only SSB. QSL via ZL4PW. HONG KONG, VR. Vincent, F4BKV is QRV as VR2/F4BKV until May 6. Activity is on the HF bands. QSL via operator's instructions. MEXICO, XE. A group of operators are QRV as XF2P from Isla de Lobos, IOTA NA-221, until May 1. Activity is on 80 to 2 meters, excluding the newer bands. QSL via XE1P. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. NCCC CW Sprint Ladder, SBMS 2 GHz and Up World Wide Club Contest, Nebraska QSO Party, Florida QSO Party, BARTG Sprint 75, International Marconi Day and the AGCW QRP/QRP CW Party are all on tap for this weekend. The RSGB 80-meter Club SSB Championship is scheduled for May 2. The ARS Spartan CW Sprint is scheduled for May 3. The MIE 33 Contest is scheduled for May 4. Please see April QST, page 80, the May issue of QST, page 80, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for details. NNNN /EX