SB DX @ ARL $ARLD026 ARLD026 DX news ZCZC AE26 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 26 ARLD026 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT June 27, 2013 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD026 ARLD026 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by KC9FFV, NC1L, ON4LEM, XQ7UP, 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. RODRIGUES ISLAND, 3B9. Robert, 3B9FR has been QRV on 20 meters using CW around 0230 to 0330z. QSL via HB9SLO. SENEGAL, 6V. Vlad, RK4FF will be QRV as 6V7S from Ngaparou from July 1 to 16. Activity will be on 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL to home call. GHANA, 9G. Hans, PB2T will be QRV as 9G5AA from July 2 to 7. Activity will be on the HF bands using all modes in his spare time. QSL to home call. BAHRAIN, A9. Dave, EI3IO is QRV as A92IO until mid December. Activity is on 80 to 2 meters, including two channels on 60 meters. QSL to home call. MOZAMBIQUE, C9. Antonio, EA4GBA is QRV as C91GBA from Matola until December 15. Activity is on the HF bands using SS. QSL direct to home call. CHILE, CE. A group of operators will be QRV as VR77RG during the month of July to commemorate the 77th anniversary of the Radio Club Rancagua. Activity will be on all bands using SSB and PSK. QSL via CE4RG. In addition, a group of operators will be QRV as XR3PN during the month of July to commemorate the birth of Chilean poet and diplomat Pablo Neruda. Activity will be on all bands using SSB, RTTY and PSK. QSL via CE3OEV. JAPAN, JA. Special event station 8N5CLEAN will be QRV from Shikoku, IOTA AS-076, from July 1 to October 31 during the Clean Reception Environment Month. QSL via bureau. MINAMI TORISHIMA, JD1. Take, JG8NQJ is QRV as JG8NQJ/JD1 from Marcus Island, IOTA OC-073, until August 15. QSL via JA8CJY. SVALBARD, JW. Winfried, DL2GW will be QRV as JW/DL2GW from Spitzbergen Island, IOTA EU-026, from June 28 to July 1. Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters using all modes. QSL to home call. BULGARIA, LZ. Members of the Radio Club Blagovestnik will be QRV as LZ1722SN during the month of July to honor the memory of St. Nicodemus. QSL via LZ1KCP. MARKET REEF, OJ0. Operators ON5JT, ON6QO, ON4CCP, ON4LEM and ON8VP will be QRV as OJ0V from July 1 to 6. Activity will be on the HF bands using CW, SSB, RTTY and possibly PSK. QSL via operators' instructions. CURACAO, PJ2. Wim, ON6DX will be QRV as PJ2/ON6DX from June 28 to July 7. Activity will be holiday style on 40 to 6 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL to home call. SABA, ST. EUSTATIUS, PJ5. Frank, K3TRM is QRV as PJ5/K3TRM from St. Eustatius, IOTA NA-145, until July 6. Activity is on the HF bands and 6 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL to home call. SINT MAARTEN, PJ7. Marco, KC9FFV will be QRV as PJ7FF from July 6 to 13. Activity will be holiday style on 40 to 10 meters using only SSB. QSL this operation via EA5GL. GREECE, SV. Gabi, HA1YA will be QRV as SW8EA from Thassos Island, IOTA EU-174, from July 5 to 21. Activity will be holiday style on the HF bands, including 6, 4 and 2 meters and 70 cm using CW and SSB. QSL to home call. IVORY COAST, TU. Dim, F5SWB is QRV as TU5DF from Abidjan until October. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters, including 6 meters, using mainly CW with some SSB and PSK31. QSL to home call. CHRISTMAS ISLAND, VK9X. Fred, VK3DAC is QRV as VK9DAC. Activity is holiday style on 80 to 10 meters using SSB. QSL via operator's instructions. INDONESIA, YB. Joy, YB0NSI and Jeffry, YC0LOU are QRV as YB0D from Damar Besar, Seribu Islands, IOTA OC-177, until July 1. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and various digital modes. QSL direct via YB0JZS. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The NCCC RTTY Sprint, Feld Hell Sprint, WAB 144 MHz Low Power Phone, RAC Canada Day Contest and the 10-10 International Spirit of 76 QSO Party are all on tap for this weekend. RSGB 80-Meter Club CW Championship is scheduled for July 1. The ARS Spartan CW Sprint is scheduled for July 2. Please see June QST, page 79, July QST, page 80 and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest websites for details. NNNN /EX