SB DX @ ARL $ARLD026 ARLD026 DX news ZCZC AE26 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 26 ARLD026 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT June 30, 2005 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD026 ARLD026 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by HA3JB, the OPDX Bulletin, The Daily DX, 425DXnews, DXNL, WA7BNM and Contest Corral from QST. Thanks to all. ALGERIA, 7X. 7W1ASF has been QRV on 20 meters SSB between 1530 and 1900z. QSL via 7X2DD. ST. PAUL ISLAND, CY9. The CY9SS DXpedition is QRV until July 7. Activity is on all bands, including 6 and 2 meters, using CW, SSB, WSJT-MS and EME. QSL direct to VY2SS. GERMANY, DL. Andy, DL7AT will be QRV from Foehr Island, IOTA EU-042, from July 3 to 9. Activity will be on 40 and 20 meters. QSL to home call. ITALY, I. Alfredo, IK7JWX and other amateurs will be QRV as IR7LH/p from Sant' Andrea Island from a couple of lighthouses, with ARLHS numbers ITA-187 and ITA-266 from July 2 to 3. QSL to home call. DJIBOUTI, J2. Vlad, UA4WHX is QRV as J20VB and has been active on 40 and 20 meters using CW. QSL to home call. JAPAN, JA. JN6CJR/8 plans to be QRV from Rishiri Island, IOTA AS-147, from July 6 to 7. QSL to home call. LEBANON, OD. Naim, OD5LN has been QRV on 80 meters between 1945 and 2015z. QSL via operator's instructions. SURINAME, PZ. Bob, N3CXM and Carroll, KG4EHW are QRV as PZ5JR and PZ5CM, respectively, until around July 18. They are active in their spare time. QSL both calls via K3BYV. POLAND, SP. Special event station SN125LO is QRV until July 20 in celebration of Sanok, the ''High School Number One's'' 125 years of operation. QSL via SP8PAB. EGYPT, SU. Gab, HA3JB will be QRV as SU8BHI from July 1 to December 31. Activity will be on all bands using CW, RTTY, SSTV, PSK and some SSB. He will also participate in all the major upcoming contests. QSL direct to home call. TURKEY, TA. Metin, TA1ED and Nuri, TA3BN are QRV as homecalls/0 from Giresun Island, IOTA AS-154, until July 4. Activity is on all HF bands plus 2 meters, with one station using CW and the other SSB. QSL to home calls. GABON, TR. Alain, TR8CA has been QRV on 80 meters around 0330z. QSL via operator's instructions. KALININGRAD, UA2. Members of the RU-QRP Club are QRV as special event station UE3QRP/2 until July 8. QSL via RU2FM. BELIZE, V3. KU5B will be QRV as V31UB from July 4 to 10. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters, and possibly 6 meters, using CW and SSB. He plans to be active in the IARU contest. QSL to home call. SYRIA, YK. Saad, N5FF will be QRV as YK1BA from July 2 to 16. This is not a DXpedition, so his operating time will be limited. He plans to be active mainly on 20 meters, but on 80 to 10 meters as well, depending on propagation, using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL to home call. SOUTH COOK ISLANDS, ZK1. Tommy, VK2IR will be QRV as ZK1IIR from Rarotonga, IOTA OC-013, from July 3 to 14. Activity will be on 40 to 6 meters using SSB. QSL via W3HNK. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The RAC Canada Day Contest, NCCC Thursday CW Sprint, Venezuelan Independence Day Contest, WLOTA Contest, DL-DX RTTY Contest, Original QRP Contest, DARC 10-Meter Digital Contest and the MI QRP July 4th CW Sprint will certainly keep contesters busy this weekend. Please see July QST, page 104 and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest websites for details. NNNN /EX