SB DX @ ARL $ARLD029 ARLD029 DX news ZCZC AE29 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 29 ARLD029 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT July 13, 2006 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD029 ARLD029 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by N1RL, 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. TIMOR-LESTE, 4W. Michael, PA5M is QRV as 4W6AAB from Dili, and will be here for about one month while working for the UN World Food Programme. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using CW and SSB during his free time. QSL via PA7FM. KENYA, 5Z. Alex is QRV as 5Z4DZ and has been active on 20 meters using RTTY around 1300 to 1500z. QSL via PA1AW. ZAMBIA, 9J. Vlad, UA4WHX is QRV as 9J2VB. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using CW and SSB. His length of stay is unknown. QSL direct to home call. EAST MALAYSIA, 9M6. Some members of the Borneo ARC will be QRV as 9M4SEB from Pulau Sebatik, new IOTA OC-295, from July 14 to 17. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters using CW and SSB. QSL via M5AAV. QATAR, A7. Bill, NM7H is QRV as A7/G0MKT until early September. Activity is on 40, 30 and 20 meters, and possibly 15 and 10 meters, using CW and PSK. He may also be active as A72006 using PSK. QSL both calls via EA7FTR. CHINA, BY. Vange, BD7KLO will be QRV as BD7KLO/7 from Hainan Island, IOTA AS-094, from July 15 to 20. Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters using SSB and RTTY. QSL direct to home call. ANGOLA, D2. Janne is QRV as D2DX and has been active on 20 meters using SSB around 2000z. QSL via OH2BAD. CANARY ISLANDS, EA8. Several members of Las Palmas Section of the URE will be QRV as ED8URL from July 19 to 21 to commemorate the 44th Anniversary of the URE Las Palmas Section. Activity will be on all bands and modes. QSL via bureau. IRELAND, EI. Some members of the City of Belfast Radio Society will be QRV as EJ3GKB/p and EJ3GJB/p from Great Blasket Island, IOTA EU-007, from July 15 to 17. Activity will be on 80 to 6 meters. JAPAN, JA. Special event station 8J3SEA will be QRV from July 15 to September 15 for the 34th SEANET Convention in Osaka in September. QSL via bureau. PERU, OA. Ulli, DL2AH is QRV as OA3/homecall from Caraz/Huaraz until July 17, and then as OA2/homecall from Trujillo from July 19 to 21. Activity is holiday style on 40 to 10 meters using SSB. QSL direct to home call. DODECANESE, SV5. Dov, 4Z4DX will be QRV as SV5/M0DOV and J45DOV from Rhodes Island, IOTA EU-001, from July 15 to 20. Activity will be on all bands and modes. QSL to home call. PALAU, T8. JM1LJS, JO2JDJ and JG3DOR are QRV as T80W, T88DJ and T88OR, respectively, until July 18. Activity is on 40 to 6 meters using CW and SSB. QSL to home calls. MARSHALL ISLANDS, V7. Bill, V73WJ is QRV from Majuro Island, IOTA OC-029, for at least a year. Activity is on 20, 17 and 15 meters, depending on conditions. QSL direct via G4OHX. INDIA, VU. Rene, DL2JRM is QRV as VU3RYO from New Delhi until July 24. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW. QSL to home call. VANUATU, YJ. Tommy, YJ0IR has been active on 40 meters around 0800z. QSL via W3HNK. MONTENEGRO, YU. YU6AM is generally QRV on 17 meters CW around 1300z. Rajko, YU6DZ has been active on 20 meters around 0300z to 0500z. TRISTAN DA CUNHA AND GOUGH ISLAND, ZD9. Andy, ZD9BV has been active on 20 meters around 1730z. QSL direct. OPERATION APPROVED FOR DXCC CREDIT. The following operation is approved for DXCC credit: Montenegro, YU6AO, HF QSOs July 4, 2006 and later. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The CQ Worldwide VHF Contest, Thursday NCCC Sprint CW Ladder, International DominoEx Prefix Contest, North American RTTY QSO Party, RSGB Low Power CW Field Day, CQC Great Colorado CW Gold Rush and the Run for the Bacon QRP CW Contest are all scheduled for this weekend. Please see July QST, page 92 and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest websites for details. NNNN /EX