SB DX @ ARL $ARLD009 ARLD009 DX news ZCZC AE09 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 9 ARLD009 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT March 1, 2007 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD009 ARLD009 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by K1CC, NC1L, 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. MADAGASCAR, 5R. Vlad, UA4WHX is QRV as 5R8VB. Activity is on all HF bands using CW and SSB. His length of stay is unknown. QSL to home call. SAMOA, 5W. Udo, DL9HCU is QRV as 5W1VE for a few weeks. QSL to home call. ALGERIA, 7X. Yves, F5MSR is QRV as 7X0MT from Algiers. Activity is on the HF bands using mostly CW and digital modes using QRP power. His length of stay is unknown. QSL to home call. CHINA, BY. Zhang, BD3APX will be QRV in the ARRL DX SSB contest as a Single Op/Low Power entry. QSL to home call. AZORES, CU. Pedro, CU2CR will be QRV in the ARRL DX SSB contest as a Single Op/Low Power entry. QSL to home call. In addition, CU2CE, CU2DX and OH2BH will be QRV as CU2A in the ARRL DX SSB contest as a Multi/Single entry. They are active before the contest generally on the low bands. QSL via OH2BH. SOUTH COOK ISLANDS, E5. Bob, G3PJT will be QRV as E51PJT from Rarotonga Island, IOTA OC-013, from March 3 to 17. Activity will be on the HF bands using mainly CW. QSL to home call. FRENCH GUIANA, FY. Oliver, F5MZN will be QRV as FY5KE in the ARRL DX SSB contest as a Single Op/All Band/Low or High Power entry. QSL via FY5KE. REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HL. Operators HL1VAU, DS4NYE and DS2GOO are QRV as homecalls/4 from Sonyu Island, IOTA AS-148, until March 4. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK31. They will participate in the ARRL DX SSB contest as D70LW/4. QSL to home calls. QSL contest call via DS4NYE. HONDURAS, HR. Dan, HR2DMR will be a Single Op/All Band entry in the ARRL DX SSB contest. HAWAII, KH6. Bill, W8QZA will be QRV as AH7ZA as an All Band/QRP Power entry in the ARRL DX SSB contest. QSL to home call. PUERTO RICO, KP4. Alfredo, WP3C will be QRV in the ARRL DX SSB contest as a Single Op/Single Band/Low Power entry on 15 meters. QSL via W3HNK. BULGARIA, LZ. In commemoration of the 129th anniversary of the liberation of Bulgaria from the Ottoman empire, members of the Balkan Contest Club are QRV as LZ129LO until March 31. QSL via bureau. AUSTRIA. OE. Members of the OEVSV HQ Contest Team will be QRV as OE4A in the ARRL DX SSB contest as a Multi/2 entry. QSL direct via OE1EMS. FAROE ISLANDS, OY. Ole, OY3QN has been QRV on 30 meters between 1600 and 1800z. QSL via OZ1ACB. BONAIRE, CURACAO, PJ2. Operators WE9V, KA9FOX and K9NW are QRV as PJ2/homecalls from Curacao, IOTA SA-006, until March 6. They will also participate in the ARRL DX SSB contest as PJ2T as a Multi/2 entry. QSL PJ2T via N9AG and all others via home calls. ST. MAARTEN, SABA, ST. EUSTATIUS, PJ5. W8EB and W8DVC are QRV as PJ7/homecalls until March 25 from St. Maarten. W8EB will be QRV as PJ7B in the ARRL DX SSB contest. QSL all calls via W8EB. POLAND, SP. In celebration of the 40th anniversary of club station SP6PAZ, Piastowski Klub Krotkofalowcow club members are QRV as HF40PAZ until April 30. QSL via SP6PAZ. TURKEY, TA. A group of Czech Republic operators will be QRV as TC0DX and YM0DX from Gokceada, IOTA EU-186, and Bozcaada, IOTA AS-099, from March 4 to 11. QSL via OK2GZ. MACEDONIA, Z3. Ozren, Z32XA will be QRV as Z35T in the ARRL DX SSB contest as a Single Op/Single Band entry. QSL via Z35T. CAYMAN ISLANDS, ZF. Bob, K3UL is QRV as ZF2UL until March 7. Activity is on 160, 80 and 30 meters using mainly CW. QSL to home call. PARAGUAY, ZP. Tomas, ZP5AZL will be QRV as ZP0R in the ARRL DX SSB contest as a Single Op entry. QSL via W3HNK. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL International DX SSB Contest, Wake-Up! QRP CW Sprint, Open Ukraine RTTY Championship, DARC 10-Meter Digital Contest, ARS Spartan CW Sprint and the AGCW YL-CW Party will certainly keep contesters busy this weekend. Please see March QST, page 90 and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest websites for details. NNNN /EX