SB DX @ ARL $ARLD024 ARLD024 DX news ZCZC AE24 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 24 ARLD024 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT June 13, 2013 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD024 ARLD024 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by E20YLM, NC1L, The Weekly 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. BOTSWANA, A2. Roger, ZS6RJ, will be QRV as A25RJ from Tuli Block beginning June 15 and be here for 4 or 5 days. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters using CW and RTTY. QSL direct to home call. BHUTAN, A5. Yuki, JH1NBN is QRV as A52W until June 19. Activity is mainly on 40, 20, 17 and 15 meters using SSB. QSL direct to home call. CHILE, CE. Members of the Chilean Pacific DX Group are QRV as XR80PDI during June to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Chilean Investigation Police. Activity is on all bands using SSB, RTTY and PSK31. QSL via XQ7UP. ST. MARTIN, FS. John, K9EL is QRV as FS/K9EL until June 28. Activity is on 80 to 6 meters. QSL to home call. SOLOMON ISLANDS, H4. A group of operators will be QRV as H44IOTA from Stewart Island, IOTA OC-285, from June 17 to 24. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters using CW and SSB. QSL via NR6M. HONDURAS, HR. Look for a group of operators to be QRV as HQ8S from Swan Island, IOTA NA-035, from June 16 to 25. Activity will be on the HF bands using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL direct via KD4POJ. THAILAND, HS. Members of the Radio Amateur Association of Khon Kaen are QRV as HS4AK until June 17 in celebration of the association's 22nd anniversary. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK. This includes being a Multi/Single entry in the All Asian DX CW contest. QSL via E20YLM. MINAMI TORISHIMA, JD1. Take, JG8NQJ is QRV as JD1NQJ/JD1 from Marcus Island, IOTA OC-073, while on work assignment at the local weather station. Activity is in his spare time on 17 to 10 meters using mainly CW with some SSB. QSL direct via JA8CJY. SVALBARD, JW. Svein, LA9JKA may be QRV as JW9JKA from Bear Island, IOTA EU-027, from June 16 until mid December. Activity will be in his spare time on the HF and VHF bands. QSL direct to home call. MARIANA ISLANDS, KH0. Tony, JA6CNL will be QRV as KH0N from Saipan, IOTA OC-086, during the All Asian DX CW contest. QSL to home call. ALAND ISLANDS, OH0. Pete, OH2BEE and Raimo, OH2BCI are QRV as OG0W until June 17. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using only CW. This includes being active in the All Asian DX CW contest. QSL via OH2BEE. BELGIUM, ON. Ivo, ON7IVO will be QRV from the castle Zandvliet during the World Castles Weekend. QSL to home call. BRAZIL, PY. Special event station PS2013CCB will be QRV from June 15 to 30 during Brazil's hosting of this year's FIFA Confederations Cup. Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and various digital modes. QSL via PS7AB. POLAND, SP. Special event station SN675B is QRV until June 30 in commemoration of the town of Blonie gaining city rights under the Magdeburg Law back in 1338. QSL via SP5KOG. EGYPT, SU. Vlad, UA4WHX is now QRV as SU9VB. Of late he has been active on 17 meters. QSL to home call. TURKEY, TA. Kadri, TA1D will be QRV in the IARU Region 1 50 MHz contest from grid locator KM39bp. QSL to home call. CORSICA, TK. Ale, IW5ELA will be QRV as TK/IW5ELA from June 15 to 19. Activity will be holiday style on the HF bands, QSL via bureau. BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS, VP2V. Dave, W9DR is QRV as VP2V/W9DR from the north shore of Anegada Island, IOTA NA-023, until June 28. Activity is on 6 meters using CW and SSB. QSL to home call. LAOS, XW. Champ, E21EIC will be QRV as XW0YJY from June 15 to September 14 while on work assignment. Activity will be on 160 to 2 meters. This includes being a Single Op/All Band/Low Power entry in the All Asian DX CW contest. QSL to home call. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. Kid's Day SSB Contest, NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC Sprint CW Ladder, All Asian DX CW Contest, IARU Region 1 50 MHz Contest, SMIRK Contest, Ukrainian DX Classic RTTY Contest, AGCW VHF/UHF Contest, QRP ARCI QRP Shootout, Stew Perry Topband CW Challenge, World Castles Weekend, West Virginia QSO Party, Feld Hell Sprint and the WAB 50 MHz Phone are all scheduled for this upcoming weekend. The Run for the Bacon QRP CW Contest and NAQCC-EU Monthly CW Sprint are scheduled for June 17. Please see June QST, page 79 and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest websites for details. NNNN /EX