SB DX @ ARL $ARLD029 ARLD029 DX news ZCZC AE29 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 29 ARLD029 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT July 12, 2007 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD029 ARLD029 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by LU8ADX, KV8Q, NC1L, TA3YJ, 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. SOVEREIGN MILITARY ORDER OF MALTA, 1A0. A multinational team of operators are QRV as 1A0KM until July 22. Activity is on 160 meters to 23 cm using all modes, including EME. QSL via IK0FTA. BOTSWANA, A2. A large group of operators are QRV as A25CF, A25KDJ, A25SL, A25LT, A25BUN, A25DW, A25OOK, A25OB and A25HL until July 20. Activity is on 160 meters to 70 cm using CW, SSB, various digital modes and EME on 70 cm. This includes an entry in the IARU contest as A25HQ. QSL via K5LBU, W5KDJ, W5SL, WA8QFE, ZS6BUN, ZS6JR, M5AAV, ZS6OB and ZS6WB, respectively. QSL A25HQ via K5LBU. CHINA, BY. Jacques, F6HMJ is QRV as B1HQ in the IARU contest. Outside the contest he is active as BY1TX/F6HMJ. QSL via operator's instructions. THAILAND, HS. Members of the Radio Amateur Society of Thailand will be QRV as HS0AC in the IARU contest as a Multi Op entry. In addition, Champ, E21EIC will be a Single Op entry in the contest from Zone 49 as well. QSL via operators' instructions. MARIANA ISLANDS, KH0. Operators Kay, JH0MRP and Naoyuki, JK1FNL are QRV as AC5TB/KH0 and NA8O/KH0, respectively, from Saipan, IOTA OC-086, until July 16. Activity is mainly on 30, 17, 12 and 6 meters. They plan to be active in the IARU contest as well. QSL to home calls. ALASKA, KL7. Marvin, KL1YY, Bob, NF7E/KL7 and Art, NN7A/NL7 are QRV from Ushagat Island, IOTA NA-206, until July 17. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW and SSB. QSL to home calls. ARGENTINA, LU. Members of the Radio Club Argentino will be QRV as LR4A with nine stations during the IARU contest as a Multi Op/All Band entry. QSL via LU4AA. SLOVENIA, S5. A large group of operators will be QRV as S50HQ in the IARU contest as a Multi Op/All Band entry. QSL via bureau. GREECE, SV. Art, KG6ZWD is QRV as SV1/KG6ZWD/p until July 15, and then again on July 24 and 25, from Nea Makri, Attica. Activity is in his spare time on 40 to 10 meters using SSB and PSK31. QSL direct to home call. PALAU, T8. Operators JM1LJS, JE1EKS and JI5RPT are QRV as T80W, T88EK and T88PT, respectively, until July 18. Activity is on 40 to 6 meters, and various satellites, using CW and SSB. QSL to home calls. TURKEY, TA. Berkin, TA3J will be QRV as YM1907FB from July 19 to August 2 in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Fenerbahce Sports Club. Activity will be on HF bands, including 2 meters, with all modes. QSL direct via TA3YJ. BELIZE, V3. Dennis, K7BV is QRV as V31BV on all bands from Caye Caulker, IOTA NA-073, grid square EK57, until July 16. The main purpose of this trip is to focus on 6-meters, where he is also QRV as V36M. He has a beacon on 50106 kHz. QSL this operation via W1JJ. BRUNEI, V8. Steve, 9M6DXX is QRV as V8FEO until July 15. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using only SSB. He will also be a Single Op/All Band entry in the IARU contest. QSL via M5AAV. CANADA, VE. Tom, KV8Q is QRV as VY2/KV8Q from Prince Edward Island, IOTA EU-029, from the QTH of VY2TT until July 16. This includes an entry in the IARU contest as a Single Op/All Band entry using CW from Zone 9. QSL via KC8UR. VANUATU, YJ. Station YJ0CZE is QRV until July 21. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using CW and SSB. QSL via W0FF. LATVIA, YL. Look for YL4HQ to be a Multi Op/All Band entry in the IARU contest. QSL via YL2UZ. NEW ZEALAND, ZL. Members of the Motueka Contest Club will be QRV as ZL1V in the IARU contest as a Multi/Multi entry from Quartz Hill in Zone 60. QSL via N3SL. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The IARU HF World Championship, NCCC Sprint CW Ladder, FISTS Summer CW Sprint and the Colorado QSO Party will certainly keep contesters busy this weekend. The Run for the Bacon QRP CW Contest runs on July 16. Six Club Contest runs until July 31. Please see July QST, pages 93 and 94, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for details. NNNN /EX