SB DX @ ARL $ARLD046 ARLD046 DX news ZCZC AE46 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 46 ARLD046 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT November 17, 2005 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD046 ARLD046 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by IT9BLB, K8ND, QRZ DX, the OPDX Bulletin, The Daily DX, 425DXnews, DXNL, WA7BNM and Contest Corral from QST. Thanks to all. SWAZILAND, 3DA0. Mike, K9NW will be QRV as 3DA0NW from November 20 to 29. His primary activity will be in the upcoming CQ WW contest. QSL to home call. VIETNAM, 3W. Station 3W3A has been active on 80, 20 and 15 meters using mostly CW at various times. QSL via JA6UHG. ANGOLA, D2. D2DX has been QRV on 24 meters around 1030z. Meanwhile, D2U has been active on 20 meters around 1830z. QSL via operators' instructions. MAYOTTE, FH. Serge, F6AUS is QRV as FH/F6AUS and has been active on 40 meters around 1900z. QSL to home call. SAN ANDRES AND PROVIDENCIA, HK0. Alex, DK8FD will be QRV as HK0/DK8FD from San Andres, IOTA NA-033, from November 21 to December 2. He will be active in the upcoming CQ WW contest, with casual operating before and after the contest. QSL to home call. ITALY, I. Look for I2IFT, IK2AHB, IK2ANI, IK2CIO, IK2HKT, IK2RZP, IK7JWY, IK8ETA, IN3QGY, IV3SKB, IT9BLB, IT9VDQ, IT9WPO and IT9ZGY to be QRV as homecalls/IH9 from Pantelleria Island, IOTA AF-018, beginning November 20. They will be active as IH9P in the upcoming CQ WW contest. Activity will be on all HF bands using SSB and various digital modes. QSL via operators' instructions. PERU, OA. Daniel, DL5YWM and Eric, W0TT will be QRV as OA4/DL5YWM and OA4/W0TT, respectively, from the Radio Club Peruano in Lima from November 20 to 28. They also plan to be active in the upcoming CQ WW contest. QSL to home calls. MARKET REEF, OJ0. Operators OH0RJ, OH2BH, OH2BO and OH2PM plan to be QRV as OJ0B and OJ0J beginning November 22 for one week. Activity will be on 160 through 10 meters, including the newer bands, using CW and SSB. On 160 meters, watch for activity on 1812.5 and 1834.5 kHz for CW and 1855 kHz for SSB. They also plan to participate in the upcoming CQ WW contest. QSL OJ0B via OH2BH and OJ0J via OH0RJ. NETHERLAND ANTILLES, PJ2. Operators K8ND, N1ZZ, N5OT, N8BJQ, S50R, W4PA, W8WTS, W9EFL, W0NB, and WA4PGM are QRV from Signal Point Station on Curacao as PJ2/homecalls until November 29. They will be active as PJ2T in the upcoming CQ WW contest. QSL PJ2T via N9AG and all others via home calls. SUDAN, ST. Jovica is QRV as ST0RM and has been active on 40 meters between 0425 and 0500Z. QSL via T93Y. EGYPT, SU. Gab, HA3JB will be QRV as SU8BHI from November 22 to 29. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY, SSTV and PSK. He may be active in the upcoming CQ WW contest as well. QSL to home call. COTE d'IVOIRE, TU. Gerard, TU5JM has been QRV using special callsign TU0PAX and has been active on 20 and 15 meters using SSB, RTTY and PSK. QSL via TU2CI. MALI, TZ. Members of the VooDoo Contest Group will be QRV as TZ6NS, TZ6VT, TZ6CW, TZ5A, TZ6MF, TZ6WP, TZ6LF, TZ6RN and TZ6NG before and after the upcoming CQ WW contest. They will be active as TZ5A in the contest. QSL contest call via G3SXW and all others via operator's instructions. MICRONESIA, V6. Sholi, JA7HMZ is QRV as V6A from Pohnpei Island, IOTA OC-010, and has been active on 160 meters using CW around 1200z and then around 1830z. QSL via JA7AO. MACQUARIE ISLAND, VK0. Richard, W5VTS plans to be QRV as VK0AVT starting November 23, for about 24 hours. Activity will be on 40 and 20 meters using CW. QSL via operator's instructions. COCOS-KEELING ISLAND, VK0C. Bernd, VK2IA will be QRV as VK9AA from November 21 to December 1. Before and after the upcoming CQ WW contest, he may sign VK2IA/9. QSL via DL8YR. ANTARCTICA. Dr. Bhagwati, VU3BPZ is QRV from the Antarctic Maitri Base until the end of March 2006. Activity is mainly on 20 meters using SSB between 1700 to 1830z. QSL via VU3MKE. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL SSB Sweepstakes, YO International PSK31 Contest, LZ DX Contest, EUCW Fraternizing CW QSO Party, All Austrian 160-Meter CW Contest, North American Collegiate ARC SSB Championship and the RSGB 2nd 1.8 MHz CW Contest will certainly keep contesters busy this weekend. Please see November QST, page 103, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest websites for details. NNNN /EX