SB DX @ ARL $ARLD045 ARLD045 DX news ZCZC AE43 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 45 ARLD045 >From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT July 28, 1994 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD045 ARLD045 DX news The items in this week's bulletin are courtesy of Bob, WB2CJL, Joe, NJ1Q, Paul, KB1BE, 9V1ZP, the OPDX Bulletin and the YCCC DX PacketCluster network. Thanks. SENEGAL. Jean-Louis, 6W6JX, is very active on 40, 30, 20 and 15 meters between 0630 and 0930z, and again from 1630 to 1900z. QSL via CBA. EASTERN MALAYSIA. Dave, 9M8BT, has been heard on 14220 and 14226 kHz operating free style between 1315 and 1500z. QSL via N5FTR. ANGOLA. Rich, D2/AA4HU, was on the 14226 DX Net around 2245z. BANGLADESH. Erik, S21ZG, was recently heard calling CQ on 14006 kHz at 0108z with very few takers. BRUNEI. V85KX was very active on 14025 kHz between 1230 and 1430z. QSL via G3JKX. MAYOTTE. Elio, FH5CB, is on almost daily. Check 14256 kHz between 0400 and 0500z. QSL via FH8CB. FIJI. A group of Japanese operators from the Shizuoka DX Group will man three stations and be active July 29 through August 2, including operating the IOTA Contest. Listen for JA2JW as 3D2YH, JA2AUP as 3D2AS, JA2BDR as 3D2DR, JA2DPC as 3D2PC, and JA2SWH as 3D2GS. QSL via their home calls. REUNION. Jacques, FR5ZU, has been very active on RTTY and has even shown up on SSB recently. Check Zedan's Net on 14250 kHz and a list operation on 14243 kHz. He will leave at the end of the month, so work him while you still can. QSL via VE2NW, 1993 or later CBA. FAROE ISLANDS. OY1R was heard on CW between 14040 and 14050 kHz from 1245 to 1545z. QSL via W2KF. OY1HJ was on SSB at 14258 kHz around 1515z. QSL via OY6FRA. SINGAPORE. Michael, 9V1ZP, phoned the DXCC Desk on Friday to announce that 9V1 stations will be signing S61 plus their regular suffix for one month starting August 13, 1994. This is in celebration of the 25th anniversary of IARU member-society SARTS, the Singapore Amateur Radio Transmitting Society. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The Connecticut QSO Party, sponsored by the Candlewood ARA, runs from 2000z July 30 to 2400z July 31. There is a rest period from 0400z to 1200z. CT stations will exchange signal report and county. All others exchange signal report and either ARRL Section, Canadian province or DXCC country as appropriate. CARA club station W1QI and ARRL HQ station W1AW will be on the air and count for bonus points. See pages 118 and 119 in June QST for more information. The IOTA or Islands On The Air Contest, sponsored by the RSGB, starts at 1200z July 30 and ends at 1200z July 31. Exchange signal report, serial number and IOTA number if applicable. Check June QST, page 119, for complete rules. The Russian DX/International Goodwill Games 94 Contest, sponsored by the Union of Radio Amateurs of Russia, is from 2100z July 28 to 0900z July 30. Russian stations will exchange signal report and Oblast number. All others exchange signal report and serial number. Details appear on page 126 of July QST. Special event stations R1GWG, for Good Will Games, and R1MVI, for M-V Island, will be active during the contest. NNNN /EX