SB DX @ ARL $ARLD023 ARLD023 DX news ZCZC AE23 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 23 ARLD023 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT June 5, 2014 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD023 ARLD023 DX news This weeks bulletin was made possible with information provided by JA2JWH, NC1L, QRZ DX, the Weekly DX, the OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News, The Daily DX, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all. BAHRAIN, A9. Dave, EI3IO is QRV as A92IO until mid December. Activity is on 80 to 4 meters, including two channels on 60 meters. QSL to home call. BAHAMAS, C6. Jay, K2TTT will be QRV as C6ATT from Cable Beach on New Providence Island, IOTA NA-001, from June 7 to 21. Activity is holiday style on 40 to 6 meters. This includes being an entry in the upcoming ARRL June VHF contest. QSL to home call. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, DA. Special event station DQ60WAE is QRV until May 2015 to mark the 60th anniversary of the Worked All Europe DX contest. QSL via DF1QR. BALEARIC ISLANDS, EA6. Thomas, DK1EY is QRV as EA6/DK1EY from Formentera Island, IOTA EU-004, until June 13. Activity is holiday style using QRP on 40 meters CW in his evening hours. QSL to home call. ST. MARTIN, FS. John, K9EL will be QRV as FS/K9EL from June 9 to 27. Activity will be on 80 to 6 meters, and possibly 60 meters upon request. QSL to home call. THAILAND, HS. Operators Choon, E20HHK, SWL Suwikrom, E23CAL, Teerawat, HS3NBR and Boy, HS8GLR plan to be QRV from Nu Island, IOTA AS-145, on June 7 and 8. Activity will be on the HF bands using CW, SSB and various digital modes. QSL via E21EIC. ANTARCTICA. Paride, IA/IZ3SUS is currently stationed at the Dome C Concordia research station located in the rare Antarctic field PB. He is generally active on 20 meters SSB around 1700z and at 0500z. QSL via I1HYW. ST. LUCIA, J6. Nobby, G0VJG is QRV as J6/G0VJG until June 18. Activity is on 40 to 6 meters using SSB. QSL via G4DFI. GUAM, KH2. Operators JA2JWH, JA2QNV, JA2CCV and JA2GPN will be QRV as KH2/K2IO, KH2/AC2LI, KH2/JA2CCV and KH2/JA2GPN, respectively, on June 7 and 8. Activity will be on 40 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK31. QSL to home calls. CZECH REPUBLIC, OK. Special event station OL70BARIUM is QRV until June 15 to honor the memory of the resistance group Barium, which operated in Eastern Bohemia during World War II. QSL via OK1MOW. In addition, special event station OL140FIRE is QRV until July 15 to celebrate the 140th anniversary of the fire brigade in Horni Marsov. QSL via OK5AM. GREECE, SV. Mihai, YO9GVW will be QRV as SV8/YO9GVW from Thassos, IOTA EU-174, from June 7 to 17. QSL to home call. DODECANESE, SV5. Operator OK1QQ will be QRV as SV5/OK1QQ from Kos Island from June 16 to 26. QSL to home call. KAZAKHSTAN, UN. Special event station UP44WFF is QRV until June 8 for the World Flora/Fauna chasers from the Balkhash Lake in the Aksu Region. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using SSB, RTTY, PSK63 and possibly CW. QSL via operators' instructions. BELIZE, V3. Darrel, W7ZCK and Christi, N7CAB plan to be QRV as V31DT and V31AB, respectively, from Round Cay, IOTA NA-180, from June 7 to 9. Activity will be on 40 to 6 meters using SSB, RTTY, PSK and JT65 running QRP power. QSL direct to W7ZCK. ALBANIA, ZA. A group of operators are QRV as ZA/ON6NB until June 15. Activity is on 80 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK with a focus on the high bands. QSL via ON4ANN. SPECIAL EVENT STATIONS. W1AW Centennial Stations W1AW/4 in Alabama and W1AW/5 in Louisiana are QRV until 2359z on June 10. In addition, W1AW Centennial Stations W1AW/5 in Arkansas and W1AW/0 in Minnesota will be QRV starting at 0000z on June 11. They will be active until 2359z on June 17. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC Sprint CW Ladder, HA3NS Sprint Memorial CW Contest, 10-10 International Open Season BPSK31 Contest, DigiFest, Wake-Up. QRP CW Sprint, VK Shires Contest, SEANET Contest, SKCC Weekend CW Sprintathon, UKSMG Summer Contest, ADRAD Kayldall DMR Contest, Museum Ships Weekend, RSGB National CW Field Day, IARU Region 1 CW Field Day and Alabama QSO Party are all scheduled for this upcoming weekend. The RSGB 80-Meter Club CW Championship, NAQCC Straight Key/Bug CW Sprint and CWops Mini-CWT CW Test are scheduled for June 11. Please see June QST, page 77, and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest web sites for details. NNNN /EX