SB DX @ ARL $ARLD020 ARLD020 DX news ZCZC AE20 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 20 ARLD020 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT May 21, 2015 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD020 ARLD020 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by G3VOF, QRZ DX, the OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News, The Daily DX, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all. GUINEA, 3X. Michael, PA5M is QRV as 3XY5M from Conakry. Activity is on the HF bands. His length of stay is unknown. QSL via PA7FM. KENYA, 5Z. Members of the Italian DXpedition Team are QRV as 5Z0L from Nairobi until May 31 to mark the occasion of the 6 meter band being opened for amateurs here. Activity is on 80 to 6 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY with three stations active. QSL direct to I2YSB. OMAN, A4. Khalis, A41OO has been active using RTTY on 20 meters around 2130z and then later at 0030z. QSL direct via A61BK. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, DA. Special event station DM700BURG is QRV until April 30, 2016 to celebrate the 700th anniversary of the village of Burg. QSL via DF1XC. IRELAND, EI. Dave, EI9FBB and Jeremy, EI5GM will be QRV as EJ9FBB and EJ5GM, respectively, from Little Saltee Island, IOTA EU-103, from May 23 to 25. Activity will be on 40 to 6 meters using CW and SSB. QSL to home calls. IRAN, EP. Mohsen, EP3SMH has been active using RTTY on 15 meters around 1500z. QSL direct to home call. SAINT MARTIN, FS. Otis, NP4G will be QRV as FS/NP4G from May 24 to 29. Activity will be on 20 to 10 meters using CW and QRP power. QSL via NP3O. ENGLAND, G. Special event station GB6GEO is QRV until May 23 from the Prehistoric Caves of Kent's Cavern, Torquay, to promote geological heritage to the general public. Activity is on 80 to 2 meters using SSB and FM. QSL via G3VOF. REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HL. Han, DS2GOO will be QRV as DS2GOO/4 from Chuja Island, IOTA AS-084, from May 27 to 29. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and various digital modes with low power. QSL to home call. GRENADA, J3. Operators KE1B and W6NN will be QRV as J38MM and J38NN, respectively, from May 23 to 31. Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL to home calls. MONGOLIA, JT. Special event station JT150ITU is QRV until December 2015 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the International Telecommunications Union. QSL direct to JT1CD. MARKET REEF, OJ0. Pasi, OH3WS will be QRV as OJ0W from May 23 to 31. Activity will be in his spare time on 40 to 10 meters using CW and SSB. QSL to home call. DENMARK, OZ. Tom, DL7UZO will be QRV as 5P9Z/p from Romo Island, IOTA EU-125, from May 23 to 31. Activity will be on the HF bands with a focus on CW and RTTY. QSL to home call. ARUBA, P4. Dave, N4QS and Dave, NU4N will be QRV as P4/home calls from May 26 to June 2. Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB and various digital modes. This includes entries in the upcoming CQ WPX CW contest. QSL to home calls. POLAND, SP. Members of club station SP5POT are QRV with special event call SN2015PPJB until August 8 during the context of the Polish Junior Cup Baggi from near Grojec. QSL via SP5POT. ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA, V2. Tim, W3ATB is QRV as V25TV from Antigua while here on business. Activity is on the HF bands with QRP power and CW in his spare time. QSL to home call. BURKINA FASO, XT. Harald, DF2WO is QRV as XT2AW from Ouagadougou until June 25. Activity is on the HF bands using CW and PSK. He may schedule QSOs on 6 meters. QSL via M0OXO. INDONESIA, YB. Imam, YB4IR/7, Yunus, YB7NUS/p and Usay, YB7KE/p are QRV from Marabatuan Island, IOTA OC-268, until May 25. Activity is on the HF bands. QSL via YB4IR. ALBANIA, ZA. Henning, OZ1BII will be QRV as ZA/OU2I from Durres from May 26 to June 2. Activity will be on the HF bands. This includes an entry in the upcoming CQ WPX CW contest. QSL via operator's instructions. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC Sprint CW Ladder, Kazakhstan DX Contest, Portuguese Navy Day Digital Contest, European BPSK63 DX Contest and the Baltic Contest are all on tap for this weekend. The SKCC CW Sprint, UKEICC 80-Meter SSB Contest and CWops Mini-CWT CW Test are scheduled for May 27. Please see May QST, page 82 and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for details. NNNN /EX