SB DX @ ARL $ARLD036 ARLD036 DX news ZCZC AE36 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 36 ARLD036 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT September 10, 2009 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD036 ARLD036 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by 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. CYPRUS, 5B. Andy, LZ2HM is QRV as 5B/LZ2HM until September 15. Activity is on the HF bands, including 6 and 2 meters. He will be active as C4I in the Worked All Europe SSB contest. QSL to home call. MADAGASCAR, 5R. Daniel, DF8UO will be QRV as 5R8UO from September 12 to 20. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using mainly CW. QSL to home call. MALAWI, 7Q. Harry, G0JMU is QRV as 7Q7HB for about three months. He is active mainly using CW and digital modes. QSL direct via G0IAS. TONGA, A3. Effective immediately, 60 meters is allowed on a secondary restricted basis using the same band plan and power limitations as authorized by the Federal Communications Commission for the US. MADEIRA ISLANDS, CT3. Matthias, DJ8OG is QRV as CT9/home call until September 15. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters. He will be active as CR3L in the Worked All Europe SSB contest. QSL CR3L via DJ6QT and all others to home call. GLORIOSO ISLANDS, FR/G. A group of operators will soon be QRV as FT5GA until early October from Grand Glorieuse Island, IOTA AF-011. Activity will be on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK31 with four stations active simultaneously. QSL via operators' instructions. SCOTLAND, GM. Look for G3IZD, G7MRL and G0HIK to be QRV as GM3IZD, GM7MRL and GM0HIK, respectively, from the Isle of Islay, IOTA EU-008, from September 12 to 18. QSL to home calls. REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HL. Mike, KE7WRJ is QRV as HL9QST for about two months. He is active on 40 to 10 meters using CW and SSB. QSL to home call. MINAMI-TORISHIMA, JD1. Masa, JA6GXK is QRV as JD1BMM from Marcus Island, IOTA OC-073, until September 28. Activity is on all bands and modes. QSL to home call. NETHERLANDS, PA. Special event station PA09MONUMENT will be QRV on September 12 during the Open Monumentendag, European Heritage Days from the Noordwijk Lighthouse, ARLHS NET-019. Activity will be on HF and 2 meters. QSL via bureau. In addition, special event station PA2009YSL will be QRV from the IJssellinie complex on September 12 and 13. QSL via PF1JM. BONAIRE, CURACAO, PJ2. Operators PE2MC and PG4M are QRV as PJ4/home calls from Bonaire, IOTA SA-006, until September 16. This includes being active as PJ4NX in the Worked All Europe SSB DX contest. QSL PJ4NX via PA3CNX and all others via home calls. DODECANESE, SV5. Mort, G2JL is QRV as SV5/home call from Lipsi Island, IOTA EU-001, for the next three months. Activity is on all bands and modes, propagation permitting. QSL to home call. WEST KIRIBATI, T30. Gerben, PG5M is QRV as T30GM and has been active on 17 meters around 0200z. QSL to home call. CENTRAL KIRIBATI, T31. Craig, N3BQR is QRV as T31AA from Phoenix Island, IOTA OC-043, until September 25 while on a scientific mission. He is active mostly on 20 meters using SSB. QSL via operator's instructions. CORSICA, TK. Nicolas, F5TGR is QRV as TK/home call from Porto Vecchio, IOTA EU-014, until September 18. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using CW and SSB. He may also try to be active from IOTA EU-100. QSL to home call. CAMEROON, TJ. Lionel, F5PSA is QRV as TJ3SL. Activity is on 20 to 10 meters using SSB in his spare time. QSL to home call. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL September VHF QSO Party, Worked All Europe SSB DX Contest, North American CW Sprint, FISTS Get Your Feet Wet CW Weekend, NCCC Sprint, PODXS 070 Club Jay Hudak Memorial 80-Meter Sprint, Swiss HTC QRP CW Sprint, Arkansas QSO Party, Ohio State Parks on the Air, SOC Marathon CW Sprint and the SKCC Weekend CW Sprint will certainly keep contesters busy this weekend. Please see September QST, page 78, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for details. NNNN /EX