SB DX @ ARL $ARLD071 ARLD071 DX news ZCZC AE69 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 71 ARLD071 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT November 23, 1994 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD071 ARLD071 DX news The items in this week's bulletin are courtesy of Rudi, DK7PE, Rob, ND3A, Jacques, W2/F2YS, Tedd, KB8NW, the OPDX Bulletin, the Yankee Clipper Contest Club PacketCluster network and the Contest Corral Column from the pages of QST magazine. Thanks. VIETNAM. Rolf, SM5MX, aka 4S7MX and 5Z4MX, is active from Hanoi signing XV7SW. Listen for his fixed frequency CW on 3505, 7033, 14016, 14021, 21019 and 28016 kHz. QSL via Rolf T. Salme, Embassy of Sweden, Box 9, Hanoi, Vietnam. Rolf is making plans to be active in the CQWW CW Contest on 3505 kHz. NEPAL. Willi, OE7KWT, is signing 9N1WT using the station of 9N1KY. He uses 21270 and 14270 kHz around 0800z but has been on the 14226 DX net around 1145z. QSL via OE7KWT. SAUDI ARABIA. Ops Terry, N4KT, Bengt, SM0CCE, and Thomas, SM0CXU, will operate HZ1AB in the CQWW CW Contest. TUNISIA. JH2CFD, JF2EZA, JR2RVL and JL2OYI are instructing Tunisians on amateur radio operations and plan to set up a club station. Equipment will include a monobander on 15 meters, a tribander, dipoles for the low bands and barefoot transceiver. The club call sign is 3V8BB. Try 14025 and 14195 kHz around 0700z. QSL via JF2EZA. GLORIOSO. Jacques, FR5ZU/G, will be going home on December 1. It was reported earlier that the departure date was December 8. Listen for him on SSB daily on 28480 kHz at 1500z or 21256 kHz at 1600z. QSL via VE2NW. Henri, FR5ZQ, who is also on the island at this time, will take over for Jacques and is expected to be active through the end of the year. QSL via CBA. JERSEY. Rich, K2WR, will be active from the Channel Islands for the CQWW CW Contest. Listen for GJ/K2WR or GJ0/K2WR on 160, 80 and 40 meters. QSL via K2WR. Cards for his May 1994 40 meter WPX jaunt as GH3DVC should go via GJ3DVC. DOMINICA. Former W1AW DX Bulletin author Paul, K1XM, is heading up a Multi/Multi operation for the CQWW CW Contest. The operator list includes Charlotte, KQ1F, John, K4BAI, Walt, AC1O, Bill, G4WJS, and Bruce, G4WVX. Listen for the call J77J. ANGUILLA. Barry, WR3Z, and Rob, ND3A, will be at the QTH of VP2EHF and VP2EE November 21 through 29. Barry and Rob will be in the CQWW CW contest as VP2EZA. Outside of contest hours, listen for VP2/WR3Z and VP2E/ND3A on SSB and CW, 160 through 10 meters, with some novice band operations as well. QSL contest QSOs with VP2EZA via ND3A. QSL other contacts via home call signs. MARTINIQUE. F6AOI, F6BFH and F9IE, who were recently active from J8, will operate from Martinique as TO0P until November 27. They will be on 40 through 10 meters with CW and SSB. QSL via F6BFH. KERMADEC ISLAND. Barry, G4MFW, aka ZS1FJ, has obtained a license and plans to operate for two weeks starting sometime in March. Arrangements for a stateside QSL Manager are being made. TAIWAN. Tom, WB4IUX, received approval for his trip and has a firm schedule. He plans to arrive on November 28 and operate for 4 days starting on the 29th. Try at east coast sunrise from 3508 to 3512, as well as 7008 to 7012 kHz. GOLIST NEWS. Jay and Jan O'Brien of the ''The W6GO/K6HHD QSL Manager List'' have decided to retire after many years of dedicated service to DXers. Paul and Nancy Smith, N4FFO and KB4RGW, will be taking over the QSL Manager List, aka The GOLIST, so the SHOW/QSL and SHOW/GO functions on PacketCluster will remain intact. PIRATE'S COVE. Rudi, DK7PE, phoned the DXCC Desk on November 22. claiming that stations ST0CW and SU2CW that were on the air November 11 and 12 were pirates. They gave DK7PE as their QSL manager. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The choices for operating events this weekend couldn't be much more different. Rules for the ARRL International EME Competition appear on page 128 of September QST, and info on the CQ World Wide CW DX Contest appears in the same issue, but on page 126. NNNN /EX