QST de W1AW  
DX Bulletin 36  ARLD036
>From ARRL Headquarters  
Newington CT  September 10, 2015
To all radio amateurs   

SB DX ARL ARLD036
ARLD036 DX news

This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
OZ1ANE, QRZ 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.

AZORES, CU.  Mike, KI1U and Norm, W3IZ are QRV as CR1IZ from Sao
Miguel, IOTA EU-003, until September 15.  In addition, Brian, N5ZGT
and Mike, KI1U will also be QRV as CU7RCA from Faial Island, IOTA
EU-175.  Also, Bruce, K0BJ and Claudio, IV3VSC are QRV as CU4DX from
Giacosa Island, IOTA EU-175.  All these stations will be active in
the Worked All Europe SSB DX contest.  QSL all calls via KI1U.

CAPE VERDE, D4.  Chris, DL2MDU and Heike, DL3HD are QRV as D44TUK
and D44TUQ, respectively, from Boa Vista Island, IOTA AF-086, until
September 25.  Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using CW and various
digital modes.  QSL to home calls.

COMOROS, D6.  Ken, LA7GIA will be QRV as D67GIA from Moroni, IOTA
AF-007, from September 14 to 23.  Activity will be on 40 to 10
meters using CW, SSB and RTTY.  QSL direct to home call.

NIUE, E6.  A group of operators will be QRV as E6GG from September
15 to 29.  Activity will be on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and
RTTY with four stations active.  QSL via G3TXF.

FRENCH POLYNESIA, FO.  Heinz, DF1YP is QRV as FO/DF1YP from Moorea
Island, IOTA OC-046, until October 1.  Activity is holiday style
mainly on 20 meters using SSB.  QSL to home call.

ENGLAND, G.  Special event station GB2QLR is QRV until September 15
to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II becomes the longest reigning British
Head of State, and the longest reigning female monarch in history,
surpassing Queen Victoria.  Activity is the HF and VHF bands using
SSB.  QSL via operators' instructions.

WALES, GW.  Operators G4EDG, G4ELZ and G4GSA will be QRV as
GW4EDG/p, GW4ELZ/p and GW4GSA/p, respectively, from Flat Holm
Island, IOTA EU-124, from September 12 to 16.  Activity will be on
40 to 17 meters using CW and various digital modes.  QSL to home
calls.

SVALBARD, JW.  Operators OX5M, OX5T and OZ0J will be QRV as JW/OX5M
from Spitsbergen Island from September 16 to 23.  Activity will be
on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and various digital modes.  This
includes an entry in the upcoming Scandinavian Activity CW contest.
QSL via OZ0J.

DODECANESE, SV5.  Darren, G0TSM is QRV as SV5/G0TSM until September
15.  QSL via operator's instructions.

PALAU, T8.  Ken, JP1RIW will be QRV as T88KH from Koror Island, IOTA
OC-009, from September 12 to 16.  Activity will be holiday style on
80 to 6 meters.  QSL via BM2JCC.

ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA, V2.  Bud, AA3B will be QRV as V26K from
Antigua, IOTA NA-100, from September 13 to 18.  Activity will be on
the HF bands using CW.  QSL to home call.

BERMUDA, VP9.  Dennis, K2SE will be QRV as K2SE/VP9 from September
12 to 19.  Activity will be on the HF bands, with an emphasis on the
newer bands, using mostly CW.  QSL to home call.

LAOS, XW.  Champ, E21EIC is QRV as XW1IC until September 15.
Activity is on all HF bands.  This includes being an entry in the
Worked All Europe SSB DX contest.  QSL via operator's instructions.

INDONESIA, YB.  Din, YB8RW will be QRV as YB8RW/5 from Siantan
Island, IOTA OC-108, from September 14 to 17.  Activity will be on
20 to 10 meters using CW and SSB.  QSL direct to home call.

MACEDONIA, Z3.  Special event station Z312HST is QRV until September
13 during the 12th IARU World High Speed Telegraphy Championship
taking place in Ohrid.  QSL via bureau.
 
THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO.  The ARRL September VHF Contest, Worked
All Europe SSB DX Contest, North American CW Sprint, NCCC RTTY
Sprint Ladder, NCCC Sprint, FOC CW QSO Party, Kulikovo Polye
20-Meter CW Contest, SARL Field Day Contest, SKCC Weekend CW
Sprintathon, Arkansas QSO Party, Russian Cup Digital Contest and the
Ohio State Parks on the Air are all on tap for this upcoming
weekend.

The Phone Fray and CWops Mini-CWT CW Test are scheduled for
September 16.  Please see September QST, page 81 and the ARRL and
WA7BNM contest web sites for details.