SB DX @ ARL $ARLD008 ARLD008 DX news ZCZC AE08 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 8 ARLD008 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT February 25, 2010 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD008 ARLD008 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by CE3FZL, CX3AL, NC1L, The Daily DX, QRZ DX, the OPDX Bulletin, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all. WEST MALAYSIA, 9M2. Members of the Malaysia Amateur Radio Transmitters' Society are QRV as 9M4STE from Tanjung Piai until February 28. Activity is on 40 to 6 meters using CW and SSB. QSL via operators' instructions. ANDORRA, C3. A group of operators will be QRV as C37NL during the CQ 160-Meter SSB contest. QSL via C37URA. BAHAMAS, C6. Marc, K1CTT is QRV as C6ALT from Eleuthera Island, IOTA NA-001, until March 10 while on holiday. Activity is on 40 to 15 meters using SSB. QSL to home call. CHILE, CE. A group of operators will be QRV as XR2A from Punta Angeles Lighthouse, ARLHS CHI-001, in Valparaiso during the South American Lighthouse weekend. Activity will be on all bands using CW and SSB. QSL via operators' instructions. MOROCCO, CN. Operators IK2QEI, IK2SGC, IK2SFZ and IV3ZXQ will be QRV as CN3A as a Multi/Single entry in the CQ 160-Meter SSB contest. QSL via I2WIJ. URUGUAY, CX. A group of operators will be QRV as CW3R from the Punta Negra Lighthouse, ARLHS URU-015, during the South American Lighthouse weekend. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and digital modes. QSL via operators' instructions. CAPE VERDE, D4. Massimo, IZ4DPV is QRV as D44AC from Vicente Island, IOTA AF-086, until March 9. He will be active as D4C in the CQ 160-Meter SSB contest. QSL both calls direct to home call. ST. LUCIA, J6. John, W5JON will be QRV as J68JA from Marigot Bay from March 2 to 11. Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters, including 60 meters, using SSB. This includes an entry in the upcoming ARRL SSB DX contest. QSL to home call. DOMINICA, J7. John, K3TEJ is QRV as J7N until March 11 using mainly CW and RTTY. This includes an entry in the CQ 160-Meter SSB contest and the upcoming ARRL SSB DX contest. QSL direct to home call. GUAM, KH2. Operators AB2ST, K0EN and KG6WTW are QRV as home calls/KH2 until March 1. Activity is on all bands. QSL all calls direct to JF1TEU. LUXEMBOURG, LX. Operators DL4VCG and LX2A will be QRV as LX7I in the CQ 160-Meter SSB contest as a Multi/Op entry. QSL via LX2A. BULGARIA, LZ. Members of the Balkan Contest Club will be QRV with special event call sign LZ132GO from March 1 to 31 to commemorate the 132nd anniversary of the liberation of Bulgaria from the Ottoman empire. QSL via LZ1ZF. BONAIRE, CURACAO, PJ2. Jerry, WB9Z will be QRV from Signal Point PJ2T station on Curacao in the CQ 160-Meter SSB contest and the upcoming ARRL SSB DX contest. QSL via N9AG. SURINAME, PZ. Peter, PA1LP is QRV as PZ5LP from Nieuw Nickeriebe until March 26. QSL via operator's instructions. DODECANESE, SV5. Willi, DJ7RJ is QRV as SV5/home call from Kos, IOTA EU-001, until March 7. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW and SSB. QSL to home call. KALININGRAD, UA2. UA2FB will be QRV as RW2F in the CQ 160-Meter SSB contest. QSL via DK4VW. BELIZE, V3. Art, NN7A is QRV as V31JZ/p from the Turneffe Islands, IOTA NA-123, until March 3. Activity is on 40 to 17 meters, and possibly 160 and 80 meters, using mostly CW, near the IOTA frequencies. QSL to home call. VENEZUELA, YV. A group of operators will be QRV as YW6IP from Islas Piritu, IOTA SA-090, from the Lighthouse ARLHS VEN-016 in the South American Lighthouse Weekend. Activity will be on all bands, except 160 meters, using SSB and PSK31. QSL via operators' instructions. CAYMAN ISLANDS, ZF. John, K6AM will be QRV as ZF2AM in the CQ 160-Meter SSB contest as a Single-Op entry. QSL to home call. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The CQ 160-Meter SSB Contest, North American RTTY QSO Party, South American Lighthouses Weekend, NCCC Sprint CW Ladder, REF SSB Contest, EPC WW DX Contest, UBA DX CW Contest, Mississippi QSO Party, CQC Winter QSO CW Sprint, High Speed Club CW Contest, North Carolina QSO Party will certainly keep contesters busy this weekend. The ARS Spartan CW Sprint and AGCW YL-CW Party are both scheduled for March 2. Please see February QST, page 90 and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for details. NNNN /EX