SB DX @ ARL $ARLD036 ARLD036 DX news ZCZC AE36 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 36 ARLD036 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT September 5, 2013 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD036 ARLD036 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by NC1L, SV4FFL, QRZ 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. CROATIA, 9A. Dave, K1ZZ is QRV as 9A/K1ZZ until September 7. QSL to home call. BOTSWANA, A2. Arnold, WB6OJB and Frosty, K5LBU are QRV as A25JK and A25CF, respectively, from the Lotsane Game and Safari Lodge until September 12. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using SSB and PSK with two stations. QSL A25JK direct via WB6OJB and A25CF via K5LBU. ANDORRA, C3. Members of the new association Associacio Radioaficionats Divulgant Andorra al Mon will be QRV using special event call C37AC on September 7 and 8 during the festivities in Meritxell. QSL direct. ST. PIERRE ET MIQUELON, FP. Peter, DJ4TC and Hermann, DL2NUD will be QRV as FP/home calls from Miquelon Island, IOTA NA-032, from September 10 to 21. Activity will be primarily on 2 meters, 70 and 23 cm using JT65B and JT65C. QSL to home calls MARKET REEF, OJ0. Pasi, OH3WS will be QRV as OJ0W from September 7 to 13 while doing volunteer work. Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters using CW and SSB in his spare time. QSL to home call. PAPUA NEW GUINEA, P2. Akira, JA1NLX will be QRV as P29NVX from Lissneung Island, IOTA OC-008, from September 8 to 13. Activity will be on 30 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK31. QSL direct to home call. BANGLADESH, S2. Rana, S21R is active from Dhaka until mid September. Lately he has been active on 20 meters using SSB around 1400z. In addition, Sohel, S21S has been QRV on 20 meters also around 1400z. QSL S21R via N4VA and S21S via operator's instructions. GREECE, SV. A group of operators are QRV as J44LH from the Trikeri Lighthouse on Point Kavoulia on the Pagasitikos Gulf until September 15. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK. QSL via SV4FFL. PALAU, T8. Gerben, PG5M is QRV as T8GM from Koror, IOTA OC-009, until September 7. He will again be active from September 15 to 19. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using CW. QSL to home call. NAMIBIA, V5. Operators Hardy, DF3GY, and Hans, DF2UU will be QRV as V5/home calls from Omaruru from September 7 to 15. Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters using CW and SSB. They will be QRV as V55V in the IARU Region 1 SSB Field Day and the upcoming Worked All Europe SSB contests. QSL via DJ8VC. MICRONESIA, V6. After his Palau activity, Gerben, PG5M will be QRV as V6G from Yap Island, IOTA OC-012, from September 8 to 15. Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters using CW. QSL to home call. LAOS, XW. Operators 9M6DXX and 9V1YC are QRV as XW8XZ and XW1YC, respectively, from Vientiane until September 10. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL XW8XZ via M0URX and XW1YC via W5UE. In addition, look for Champ, E21EIC to be QRV as XW0YJY in the All Asian DX Phone contest as a Single Op/All Band/Low Power entry. QSL to home call. INDONESIA, YB. Operators Budi, YF1AR, Fan, YB0AI and Adhi, YB3MM will be QRV as home calls/9 from Pulaus Kimaam Island, IOTA OC-275, and the Kimaam Lighthouse, ARLHS IDO-148, from September 10 to 16. Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and digital modes with three stations active. QSL YF1AR/9 via N2OO, YB0AI/9 direct to home call and YB3MM/9 to home call. ROMANIA, YO. Operators Istvan, HA0KA, Pista, HA0DI, Mate, HA0MT and Miki, YO5AJR are QRV as YO/home calls/p and YO5AJR/p from Munti Maramuresului until September 8. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and digital modes. QSL to home calls. OPERATIONS APPROVED FOR DXCC CREDIT. The following operations have been approved for DXCC credit: Jordan, JY9FC, current operation beginning August 2013; Myanmar, XZ1Z, 2013 operation. If you've had XZ1Z rejected in a prior application, send a note to bmoore@arrl.org to be placed on this list for an update to your record. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The QRP CW Fox Hunt, NCCC RTTY Sprint Ladder, NCCC Sprint, PODXS 070 Club Jay Hudak Memorial 80-Meter Sprint, G3ZQS Memorial Straight Key CW Contest, All Asian DX Phone Contest, Russian World Wide RTTY Contest, Wake-Up. QRP CW Sprint, SKCC Weekend CW Sprintathon, AGCW Straight Key CW Party, RSGB SSB Field Day, IARU Region 1 SSB Field Day, Ohio State Parks on the Air, QCWA Fall QSO Party, North American CW Sprint and the DARC 10-Meter Digital Contest will certainly keep contesters busy this upcoming weekend. The CWops Mini-CWT CW Test, NAQCC-EU Monthly CW Sprint and RSGB 80-meter Club SSB Sprint are scheduled for September 11. Please see September QST, page 79, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for details. NNNN /EX