SB DX @ ARL $ARLD022 ARLD022 DX news ZCZC AE22 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 22 ARLD022 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT May 22, 2008 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD022 ARLD022 DX news This weeks bulletin was made possible with information provided by G3VOF, NC1L, QRZ DX, 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. MADAGASCAR, 5R. Daniel, DF8UO is QRV as 5R8UO from the capital of Antananarivo until May 28. Activity is on all bands using CW and SSB. This includes an entry in the CQ WPX CW contest. QSL to home call. JAMAICA, 6Y. Operators K4BAI, KY1V, XE1AY and N7ZG will be QRV as 6Y1V as a Multi/2 entry in the CQ WPX CW contest. Also, 6Y5/K4BAI is QRV until May 26. QSL 6Y1V via OH3RB and 6Y5/K4BAI to home call. BARBADOS, 8P. Darren, G0TSM is QRV as 8P9TS until June 1 while on holiday. Activity is on the HF bands, including 6 meters, using mostly CW. He will be active as 8P2T in the CQ WPX CW contest. QSL both calls via G0TSM. EAST MALAYSIA, 9M6. Lee, DS4NMJ is QRV as 9M6/KE5CNK from Kota Kinabalu, IOTA OC-088, for three months while on a short business trip. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters during his spare time. QSL to home call. BAHAMAS, C6. Eric, K9GY is QRV as C6AYM until May 26. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using CW. This includes an entry in the CQ WPX CW contest. QSL to home call. MADEIRA ISLANDS, CT3. Operator DL8WAA will be QRV as CS9L in the CQ WPX CW contest as a Single Op/High Power/All Band entry. QSL via DJ6QT. ENGLAND, G. Look for GB6GEO to be QRV from May 24 to 25 from the Prehistoric Caves of Kent's Cave in Torquay. Activity will be on 80 to 2 meters using SSB and FM. QSL via bureau. JERSEY, GJ. Lars, DF1LON is QRV as MJ0LON until May 28 while on holiday. Activity is on the HF bands using CW and SSB. This includes an entry in the CQ WPX CW contest. QSL to home call. SARDINIA, IS0. Rolf, DL6ZFG will be QRV as IS0/DL6ZFG from May 26 to June 10. Activity is mostly on the HF bands using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK when time is available. QSL to home call. SVALBARD, JW. Lars, LA5LJA and Tor, LA7FJA will be QRV as JW5LJA and JW7FJA, respectively, from Spitsbergen, IOTA EU-026, from May 25 to June 1. Activity is on all bands using CW and SSB. QSL to home calls. GUAM, KH2. Lee, KH2/K1IWD and Harry, KH2/WX8C will be QRV from May 23 to 26. Look for KH2/WX8C to be a Single Op entry in the CQ WPX CW contest. QSL to home calls. LUXEMBOURG, LX. Operators DK2OY, DL1QQ, DL5KUT and PA3BPC will be QRV as LX0RL in the CQ WPX CW contest as a Multi/2 entry. QSL via LX1KQ. ALAND ISLANDS, OH0. Operators PA0VHA, PA3BAG, PA2A, PA2AM, PA3ALK and PB5A will be QRV as OH0/homecalls from May 24 to June 6. Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK31 with three stations. They may also participate in the CQ WPX CW contest. QSL to home calls. MARKET REEF, OJ0. Operators OH0RJ, OH3BHL and OH2PM are QRV as OJ0J and OJ0B until May 26. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters. Look for activity in the CQ WPX CW contest with OJ0B as a Single Band entry. QSL OJ0J via OH0RJ and OJ0B via OH2BH. EAST KIRIBATI, T32. Haru, JA1XGI will be QRV as T32XG from May 27 to June 3. Activity will be on 40 to 15 meters using CW, SSB and various digital modes. QSL to home call. BERMUDA, VP9. Yuri, VE3DZ is QRV as VP9/homecall until May 28. Activity is on all HF bands using CW, RTTY and PSK. He will be a Single Op/All Band/High Power entry in the CQ WPX CW contest. QSL to home call. ASCENSION ISLAND, ZD8. G4DBW will be QRV as ZD8RH from May 24 to 25. This includes being a Single Op/Low Power entry in the CQ WPX CW contest. QSL to home call. OPERATION APPROVED FOR DXCC CREDIT. The following operation is approved for DXCC credit: Cocos Island, TI9KK, 2008 operation. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The CQ World Wide WPX CW Contest, NCCC Sprint, VK/Trans-Tasman 80-Meter CW Contest, ARCI Hootowl CW Sprint and the MI QRP Memorial Day CW Sprint will certainly keep contesters busy this weekend. The SKCC CW Sprint is scheduled for May 28. Please see May QST, page 80, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for details. NNNN /EX