SB DX @ ARL $ARLD025 ARLD025 DX news ZCZC AE25 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 25 ARLD025 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT June 19, 2014 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD025 ARLD025 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by 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. AZERBAIJAN, 4K. Jeff, N6GQ is QRV as 4K9Z until June 25 and plans to be active on the HF bands. This includes an entry in the All Asian DX CW contest. QSL via operator's instructions. CYPRUS, 5B. Alessandro, IZ4AMS is QRV as 5B/IZ4AMS until June 25. Activity is holiday style mainly on 12, 10 and 6 meters. QSL to home call. SAMOA, 5W. John, ZL1GWE is QRV as 5W0JM until June 23. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using CW and SSB. QSL to home call. TAIWAN, BV. Operators Steven, VK2HSL, Randson, BV2DQ and Terry, BU2CC are QRV as BW9/VK2HSL from P'enghu Island, IOTA AS-103, until June 20. Activity is after 0800z mainly on 40 and 20 meters. QSL via VK2HSL. BAHAMAS, C6. Tim, AF1G has moved to Andros Island and is going to stay for several years. He is QRV as C6ATH during his weekends, US holidays, and some contests. Activity is on 80 to 6 meters using SSB and various digital modes. QSL direct to home call. REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HL. A large group of operators are QRV as 6M6M until July 31. Activity is also on 6 meters EME. QSL via HL2UVH. ANTARCTICA. Paride, IZ3SUS is QRV as IA/IZ3SUS until November as part of the team that currently operates the station Dome Concordia, Dome C, in Eastern Antarctica. QSL direct to I1HYW. GRENADA, J3. Dave, W9DR is QRV as J38DR until July 1. Activity is on 6 meters using CW and SSB from grid square FK92ef. He has a beacon on 50115.6 kHz active when not QRV. QSL to home call. ST. LUCIA, J6. Bill, K9HZ is QRV as J68HZ from Labrelotte Bay, close to Castries, IOTA NA-108, until June 29. He is active on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL to home call. MINAMI TORISHIMA, JD1. Take, JG8NQJ is QRV as JG8NQJ/JD1 until mid September. QSL to home call. MARIANA ISLANDS, KH0. Wataru, JA3IUY will be QRV as AH0CI from Saipan Island, IOTA OC-086, on June 21 and 22 for the All Asian DX CW contest. QSL to home call. ANTARCTICA. Hector, LU6LGA is currently posted to the San Martin Base on Barry Island, IOTA AN-016, and is QRV as LU1ZD until March 2015. He is usually active on 80 and 10 meters. QSL via LU4DXU. DODECANESE, SV5. Operator OK1QQ is QRV as SV5/OK1QQ from Kos Island, IOTA EU-001, until June 26. Activity is on the HF bands. QSL to home call. TURKEY, TA. Alexey, UT0UM is QRV as TA4/UT0UM until June 29. Activity is on 40, 30 and 20 metes using CW. QSL to home call. ASIATIC RUSSIA, UA0. A group of operators are QRV as RI0F from Anuchina Island, new IOTA, until June 26. QSL via RX3F. ALBANIA, ZA. Dimitri, IW2JOP is currently working and resides in Saranda and is active as ZA/IW2JOP. Activity is on the HF bands and 2 meters using SSB and digital modes. QSL via IW2HAJ. SPECIAL EVENT STATIONS. W1AW Centennial Stations W1AW/KL7 in Alaska and W1AW/7 in Montana are QRV until 2359z on June 24. In addition, W1AW Centennial Stations W1AW/3 in Maryland and W1AW/9 in Illinois will be QRV starting at 0000z on June 25. They will be active until 2359z on July 1. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. Kid's Day SSB Contest, Stew Perry Topband CW Challenge, All Asian DX CW Contest, NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC Sprint, SMIRK Contest, Ukrainian DX Classic RTTY Contest, AGCW VHF/UHF CW Contest, Feld Hell Sprint and the WAB 50 MHz Phone are all on tap for this upcoming weekend. The SKCC CW Sprint and CWops Mini-CWT Test are scheduled for June 25. Please see June QST, page 77, and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest web sites for details. NNNN /EX