SB DX @ ARL $ARLD031 ARLD031 DX news ZCZC AE31 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 31 ARLD031 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT July 28, 2011 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD031 ARLD031 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by 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. CROATIA, 9A. Leonid, UT2II is QRV as 9A/UT2II from Crveni Otok, IOTA EU-110, until August 5. This includes an entry in the RSGB IOTA contest. QSL to home call. EASTER ISLANDS, CE0. Frank, I2DMI will be QRV as CE0Y/I2DMI from July 30 to August 8. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters, including 17 and 12 meters, using mostly RTTY. QSL to home call. ESTONIA, ES. Juri, ES5GP is QRV from Vaindloo Island, IOTA EU-149, until August 3. Activity is on the HF bands, including 6 and 2 meters using SSB and various digital modes. He will be active as either ES4GP or ES4WK in the RSGB IOTA contest. QSL via bureau. FRANCE, F. The European Council club station TP2CE is QRV until July 31. This includes being an entry in the RSGB IOTA contest. QSL via F5LGF. ENGLAND, G. Members of the Cestrian Scout Group from Chester are QRV as GB2COS until July 31 during the 22nd World Scout Jamboree taking place in Sweden. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters. QSL via G7BQY. NORTHERN IRELAND, GI. A group of operators will be QRV as GI8P from Rathlin Island, IOTA EU-122, during the RSGB IOTA contest. QSL via operators' instructions. JERSEY, GJ. Members of the Jersey Contest Group will be QRV as GJ2A during the RSGB IOTA contest. QSL direct via GJ3DVC. WALES, GW. Members of the Barry ARS are QRV as GB5FI from Flat Holm Island, IOTA EU-124, until July 31. They will be active as GW8K in the RSGB IOTA contest. QSL via GW0ANA. DJIBOUTI, J2. Jacob, KB0ZIA is QRV as J28FJ. Activity is on the HF bands. QSL to home call. MINAMI TORISHIMA, JD1. Take, JG8NQJ is QRV as JG8NQJ/JD1 from Marcus Island, IOTA OC-073, until mid-October. Activity is currently on 30 and 17 meters. QSL to home call. OGASAWARA ISLAND, JD1. Makoto, JI5RPT will be QRV as JD1BLY from Chichijima Island, IOTA AS-031, from August 1 to 7. Activity will be on 40 to 6 meters, including various satellites, using CW, SSB and various digital modes. QSL to home call. AMERICAN SAMOA, KH8. Ron, WA8LOW will be QRV as WA8LOW/KH8 from Tutuila, IOTA OC-045, from July 30 to August 14. Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK. QSL direct to home call. NORWAY, LA. Christian, LA8OM is QRV from Finnoy Island, IOTA EU-055, until July 31. This includes an entry in the RSGB IOTA contest as a Single Op/CW Mode/24 Hours entry. QSL via bureau. BULGARIA, LZ. A group of operators are QRV as LZ0I from Sveti Ivan Island, IOTA EU-181, until July 31. This includes an entry in the RSGB IOTA contest. QSL via LZ1BJ. FAROE ISLANDS, OY. Look for Carsten, OY1CT to be QRV in the RSGB IOTA contest. QSL direct to home call. BRAZIL, PY. Members of Casa do Radioamador de Pernambuco will be QRV as PY7CRA/p from Itamaraca Island, IOTA SA-046, in the RSGB IOTA contest. Activity will be on all HF bands using CW and SSB. QSL via PY7CRA. DODECANESE, SV5. A group of operators are QRV as J45K from Kasos Island, IOTA EU-001. Activity is on all HF bands, including 6, 4 and 2 meters and 23 cm. This includes an entry in the RSGB IOTA contest. QSL via SV9DJO. EUROPEAN RUSSIAN, UA. Victor, R6AF and Valery, RU6DX are QRV as R6AF/p and RU6DX/p, respectively, from Sudzhuk Island, IOTA EU-185, until July 31. This includes R6AF/p being active in the RSGB IOTA contest as a Single Op/All Band/DXpedition/High Power entry. QSL to home calls. INDONESIA, YB. Pri, YB0ECT will be QRV from Jakarta, IOTA OC-021, during the RSGB IOTA contest as a Single Op/Single Band/CW Mode/Low Power/12 Hour entry on 20 meters. QSL via W2FB. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The RSGB IOTA Contest, QRP CW Fox Hunt, NCCC Sprint CW Ladder, US Counties QSO Party and the ARS CW Flight of the Bumblebees are all on tap for this weekend. The ARS Spartan CW Sprint is scheduled for August 2. Please see July QST, page 73 and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest Web Sites for details. NNNN /EX