SB DX @ ARL $ARLD046 ARLD046 DX news ZCZC AE46 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 46 ARLD046 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT November 2, 2006 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD046 ARLD046 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by NC1L, QRZ DX, 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. TANZANIA, 5H. Giovanni, I5JHW will be QRV as 5H1HW from Zanzibar Island, IOTA AF-032, from November 7 to 22. QSL to home call. MALDIVES, 8Q. Michele, IK5ZUI is QRV as 8Q7LM for the next year. ANDORRA, C3. Mike, K9MW will be QRV as C33IU on November 4 and 5. He will be active using 2 meters in the IARU contest, and on 40 meters as well. QSL via G0OYH. ANTARCTICA. Adam, K2ARB is QRV as CE8/K2ARB until November 8. Activity is on 40, 30 and 20 meters CW on his days off. He will also try to check into the Antarctic SSB nets when possible. NORTH COOK ISLANDS, E5. Bill, N7OU and Bob, W7YAQ will be QRV as E51NOU and E51YAQ, respectively, from Penrhyn Atoll, from November 4 to 18. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters using mostly CW with some SSB and RTTY. QSL to home calls. ITALY, I. Members of the Italian Naval Old Rhythmers Club are QRV using only CW as IY1SP/500KCS from Mount Parodi until November 5. This operation marks the first hundred years since the signing of the Berlin International Wireless Telegraphy Convention agreement. QSL via I1SAF. MARIANA ISLANDS, KH0. Look for RZ3AA, UA3AB and RA3AUU to be QRV as KH0/NP2KY, KH0/KB7YHQ and KH0/K3UY from November 5 to 9. PUERTO RICO, KP4. Rich, KE3Q will be QRV as WP3R in the ARRL CW Sweepstakes. BELGIUM, ON. UBA Radio Club stations in Belgium may use the ON60 callsign prefix until February 10, 2007 to mark the 60 years of the UBA, the IARU Society for Belgium. DENMARK, OZ. Norbert, DL1HTW will be QRV as OZ/homecall from Langeland Island, IOTA EU-172, from November 4 to 11. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters using SSB and SSTV. QSL to home call. BONAIRE, CURACAO, PJ2. Bob, K0NR is QRV as PJ4/K0NR from Bonaire, IOTA SA-006, until November 9. Activity is on 30 to 6 meters using SSB and PSK31. He will also be active on the various FM OSCAR satellites from grid FK52. QSL to home call. CORSICA, TK. Kazik, DL2SBY and Tomi, HA4DX are QRV as TK/homecalls from the small village of Sisco until November 11. Activity is on all HF bands using CW, SSB and digital modes. QSL to home calls. NAMIBIA, V5. Vlad, UA4WHX is QRV as V51VV using CW and SSB. His length of stay is unknown. QSL to home call. MICRONESIA, V6. Operators JA1KJW, JA1JQY, JI1FOP and JA8VE will be QRV as V63JQ, V63JY, V63OP and V63VE, respectively, from Pohnpei Island, IOTA OC-010, from November 7 to 9. QSL to home calls. BERMUDA, VP9. Paul, G4BKI is QRV as VP9KF using only CW from Hamilton Parish, IOTA NA-005, until November 15. CAMBODIA, XU. John, KF0RQ is QRV as XU7ACQ until November 28 in his spare time. QSL to home call. TRISTAN da CUNHA, ZD9. Brian, ZD9BCB is QRV from Gough Island, IOTA AF-030, until September 2007. In addition, Andy, ZD9BV is QRV from Tristan da Cunha, IOTA AF-030, and is normally active starting around 1730z on 20, 17 and 15 meters. QSL direct. OPERATION APPROVED FOR DXCC CREDIT. The following operation is approved for DXCC credit: Albania, ZA/IK7JWX, operation from July 10 through July 30, 2006. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL CW Sweepstakes Contest, PSK63 Sprint, IPARC Contest, Radio Club of American QSO Party, Ukrainian DX Contest, NA Collegiate ARC CW Championship, High Speed Club CW Contest and the DARC 10-Meter Digital ''Corona'' Contest will certainly keep contesters busy this weekend. The ARS Spartan Sprint is scheduled for November 7. Please see November QST, page 104 and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest websites for details. NNNN /EX