SB DX @ ARL $ARLD057 ARLD057 DX news ZCZC AE33 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 57 ARLD057 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT November 9, 1995 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD057 ARLD057 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with info provided by Jean Michel, F6AJA, Tedd, KB8NW, the OPDX Bulletin, the Yankee Clipper Contest Club PacketCluster network and Contest Corral from QST. Thanks to all. RWANDA, 9X. Mark, 9X/ON4WW, reports his 160 meter inverted-L should be back up soon. Listen for him Fridays at 2330z and Saturdays 0200z and during his sunrise. NIGER, 5U. 5U7AA likes 15 meter SSB. Listen for him between 21255 and 21270 kHz between 1330 to 1530z. QSL via HH2HM/F. LESOTHO, 7P. 7P8SR will be leaving Lesotho in a few weeks. He is the only 7P station regularly on CW and low bands. Check 3502 kHz at 0330z, 7018 kHz at 0245z, and 21010 kHz at 1530z. SEYCHELLES, S7. Gerard, F2JD, should be on the air soon. He will be there until the end of November. KENYA, 5Z. F2JD hopes to use his previously held call 5Z4JD for ten days in early December. MADAGASCAR, 5R. Gerard, F2JD, plans to be active from here in January 1996. MARSHALL ISLANDS, V73. JA1WPX will sign V73WP on AO10 and 13 November 25 to 28. His schedule for OSCAR 13 is November 25 from 0500z to 1300z, looking for JA, NA, VK and AF. November 26 from 0400z to 1200z, looking for NA, JA and VK. And November 27 from 0300z to 1300z, looking for NA and SA. OSCAR 10 operations will be from 1200z to 1500z on the 27th, looking for EU. QSL via JA1WPX direct or bureau. ROTUMA, 3D2. Though his length of stay is unknown, Ron, ZL1AMO, has been active as 3D2RW. Check 3506 or 7007 kHz between 0900 and 1230z. Brad, SM5DOQ, has been on the air signing 3D2OQ. Most activity has been on the WARC bands. Try 10101 kHz between 1030 and 1330z, 18077 between 1800 and 1900, and 24900 kHz at 2300z. QSL via SM5DOQ. ITU HEADQUARTERS, GENEVA, 4U1. Mark, AA1AC, will guest operate 4U1ITU November 20 and 21. BERMUDA, VP9. Joe, N1OCS, will sign /VP9 November 13 to 16. He will operate as his work schedule allows. Plans are to give Novice CW and SSB operators a chance to log Bermuda. A good time to try him is 1100z. Joe suggests 1824.5, 3525 or 3670, 7025 or 7105, 10115, 14025, 18075, 21025 or 21105, 24895 and 28025 or 28100 kHz for CW. On SSB try 1845, 3795, 7065, 14195, 18145, 21295, 24945 and 28495 or 28305 kHz. QSL via N1OCS CBA. GUANTANAMO BAY. Larry, WB6VGI, will be active as KG4ML December 5 to 12. Joining him on the trip will be Jon, W3JT, who hopes to have secured the call KG4JT. KG4ML will concentrate on the WARC bands. W3JT will be on all bands. QSL KG4ML to WB6VGI. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The OK/OM DX Contest, sponsored by the Czech Radio Club, starts at 1200z November 11 and ends at 1200z November 12. Operate 160, 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10 meters exchanging signal report and consecutive serial number. OK/OL/OM stations will exchange three letter district code. Scoring and other info appears on page 132 in November QST. The Worked All Europe Contest, RTTY, runs from 0000z November 11 to 2400z November 12. Check page 119 in August QST and page 127 in September QST for more information. NNNN /EX