SB DX @ ARL $ARLD001 ARLD001 DX news ZCZC AE76 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 1 ARLD001 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT January 5, 1995 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD001 ARLD001 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by Tedd, KB8NW, the OPDX Bulletin, Paul, KB1BE, Joe, NJ1Q, the Yankee Clipper Contest Club PacketCluster network and the Contest Corral Column from the pages of QST magazine. Thanks to all. MALDIVE ISLANDS. Carlo, I4ALU, was supposed to have been active until January 6. As of bulletin deadline there were no QSNs for him on our Connecticut PacketCluster node. BOTSWANA. Although Dave, A22MN, will move Finland sometime in February, he continues to concentrate on 160 and 80 meters. QSL via WA8JOC only. Dave is planning jaunts to OH0, OJ0 and MV Island for later in the year. If you have already worked him on the low bands, he requests that you do not call again. He wants to work as many as possible and he reports working too many repeat callers. KERMADEC ISLANDS. The DXpedition by Barry, G4MFW/ZS1FJ, has been canceled. LEBANON. Timo, OH1NOA, will sign OH1NOA/OD5 until August. He prefers CW and operates 80 through 10 meters. QSL via OH1MRR. SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS. Andy, SP2GOW, is signing VP8CQS from Smith Island. Try 80 and 40 meter CW from 2330 and 0300z. QSL via DL1EHH. MACAO. Listen for Noda, JE7RJZ, as XX9TJZ from January 9 to 13. There have been reports that he will be working through OSCARs 10 and 13. QSL via JA7FWR. PACIFIC DXPEDITION. Masa, JE1DXC, isn't the only one planning island hopping. Yoshihiro, JF6BCC, will be on from Saipan, Belau and possibly Guam beginning in late January. Listen for KH0/KH2GR January 27 to 29, KC6IY January 29 to February 1 and KH2GR February 2. QSL via JF6BCC. QSLing the FALKLANDS. Les, VP8CPC, reports that any mail send to the Falkland Islands ARC should have ''VIA UNITED KINGDOM'' appended to the address. Without that information added, mail is directed through Chile and is never received by FIARC. Les handles cards for many other VP8s. Address cards bound for the Falklands to FIARC, the Falkland Islands Amateur Radio Club, PO Box 260, MPA - Mount Pleasant Airport, Falkland Islands VIA UNITED KINGDOM. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL RTTY Roundup starts at 1800z January 7 and ends at 2400z January 8. USA stations exchange signal report and state. Canadian stations exchange signal report and province. DX should exchange signal report and consecutive serial number, starting with 001. Michigan QRP Club CW Contest 1200 January 7 to 2400z January 8. Exchange signal report, QTH of state/province/DXCC country and MI QRP number, power output for non members. QRP ARCI Winter Fireside Sprint, phone. 2000 to 2400z January 8. Exchange signal report, state/province/DXCC country and QRP ARCI number. Non members send power output instead of QRP ARCI number. For complete contest rules for these events, check out pages 121 and 123 in December QST. NNNN /EX