SB DX @ ARL $ARLD044 ARLD044 DX news ZCZC AE44 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 44 ARLD044 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT October 25, 2007 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD044 ARLD044 DX news This weeks bulletin was made possible with information provided by NC1L, PY2TNT, 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. SOVEREIGN MILITARY ORDER OF MALTA, 1A0. An international team of operators are QRV as 1A4A. Activity is on all bands using CW and SSB. During the CQ WW SSB contest, look for them to be active as 1A3A. QSL via IZ4DPV. CYPRUS, 5B. A group of Russian operators will be QRV as P33W as a Multi/Single entry in the CQ WW SSB contest. QSL via RA3AUU. In addition, look for P3F to be a Multi/2 entry in the contest. QSL via G3NKC. BARBADOS, 8P. Tom, W2SC will be QRV as 8P5A in the CQ WW SSB contest as a Single-Op/All-Band entry. QSL via NN1N. MALDIVES, 8Q. Claudio, HB9OAU will be QRV as 8Q7AU from Dhonveli Island, IOTA AS-013, from October 29 to November 10. He will be active holiday style. QSL to home call. GUYANA, 8R. Look for PY2TNT, PY2WAS and 8R1WD to be QRV as 8R1PY from Georgetown from November 1 to 4. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters, including 60 and 2 meters, using CW and SSB. QSL via PY4KL. WEST MALAYSIA, 9M2. Rich, G4ZFE will be QRV as 9M2CNC in the CQ WW SSB contest as a Single-Op/Single-Band entry. QSL to home call. TONGA, A3. Paul, A35RK will be a Single Op/Low Power entry in the CQ WW SSB contest. QSL via W7TSQ. CHINA, BY. A large group of operators will be QRV as B1Z in the CQ WW SSB contest as a Multi/Multi entry. Activity is on all HF bands, including 160 meters. QSL via EA7FTR. In addition, look for B7P to be QRV as a Multi/Multi entry. QSL direct. EASTER ISLAND, CE0. Operators 9A4X and 9A5RR are QRV as CE0Y/9A4X until October 28. Activity is on all bands. They will be active as CC0Y in the CQ WW SSB contest as a Single Op/Single Band on 15 meter entry. QSL via 9A2AA. MOROCCO, CN. Look for UA2FB, UA2FF and UA2FW to be QRV as CN2FB, CN2FF and CN2KT, on 80, 160 and 10 meters, respectively, in the CQ WW SSB contest. QSL via CN2FB, CN2FF and CN2KT, respectively. CANARY ISLANDS, EA8. A group of operators will be QRV as AO8A as a Multi/2 entry in the CQ WW SSB contest. QSL via EA8AH. FRENCH GUIANA, FY. Operators F1HAR, F5HRY, F5MZN, F6FGZ, F6FVY and FY5FY will be QRV as FY5KE in the CQ WW SSB contest as a Multi/Single entry. QSL via FY5KE. MARIANA ISLANDS, KH0. Look for AH0BT to be a Multi/2 entry in the CQ WW SSB contest. QSL via 7L1FPU. ALAND ISLANDS, OH0. OH2PM and OH2BH will be QRV as OH0R and OH0B on 20 and 80 meters, respectively, in the CQ WW SSB contest. QSL to home calls. SURINAME, PZ. Olli, OH0XX will be QRV from the PZ5RA station in the CQ WW SSB contest. TURKEY, TA. Ozer, TA2RC will be QRV as YM0T in the CQ WW SSB contest as a Single-Op/Single-Band/Low-Power entry on 160 meters. QSL to home call. BRUNEI, V8. Mohammad, V8AQM will be QRV as a Single Op/Single Band/Low Power entry on 20 meters in the CQ WW SSB contest. QSL via W3HNK. BERMUDA, VP9. Seppo, OH1VR is QRV as OH1VR/VP9 until November 27. He will be a Single Op/Single Band/Low Power entry on 20 meters in the CQ WW SSB contest as well. Before and after the contest he is active using CW and SSB. QSL to home call. INDIA, VU. Prasad, VU2PTT will be QRV as a Single-Op/All-Band/Low-Power entry in the CQ WW SSB contest. QSL to home call. CAMBODIA, XU. Operators OH4MDY, ON4AJV, OH4JGE and ON7PP are QRV as XU7MDY, XU7AJV, XU7JGE and XU7TZG, respectively, until November 5. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters. They will also be QRV as XU7MDY in the CQ WW SSB contest. QSL direct to home calls. QSL contest call via OH4MDY. SYRIA, YK. A team of nine Greek operators will be QRV as YK9SV from Arwad Island, IOTA AS-186, from November 1 to 12. Activity will be on all HF bands, including 6 meters, with 2 to 3 stations operating around the clock, using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK31. QSL via SV1JG. OPERATIONS APPROVED FOR DXCC CREDIT. The following operations are approved for DXCC credit: Burundi, 9U0A, 2007 operation; Angola, D2DX, 2007 operation. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The CQ Worldwide SSB DX Contest, ARRL EME Contest, 10-10 International Fall Contest and the SKCC Weekend CW Sprintathon will certainly keep contesters busy this weekend. Please see October QST, page 91, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for details. NNNN /EX