• ARRL DX Bulletin

    From Daryl Stout@1:2320/33 to All on Thursday, October 27, 2022 18:20:30
    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD043
    ARLD043 DX news

    ZCZC AE43
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 43 ARLD043
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT October 27, 2022
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD043
    ARLD043 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
    The Daily DX, the OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral
    from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks
    to all.

    TOGO, 5V. Andy, KB9IJI is QRV as 5V7JA. Activity is on 20, 15, and
    12 meters using mostly FT8. His length of stay is unknown. QSL to
    home call.

    MALAWI, 7Q. Don, K6ZO is QRV as 7Q6M until November 29. Activity
    is on 160 to 6 meters. He plans to be active in the CQ World Wide
    DX SSB contest. QSL to home call.

    ESTONIA, ES. Look for ES9UKR to be a Multi/2 entry in the CQ World
    Wide DX SSB contest. QSL via ES5RY.

    SAINT MARTIN, FS. A group of operators are QRV as TO5M until
    October 31. This includes an entry in the CQ World Wide DX SSB
    contest. QSL via LoTW.

    THAILAND, HS. A large group of operators will be QRV as E2A from
    Ban Ta Bong, Phimai, as a Multi Op entry in the CQ World Wide DX SSB
    contest. QSL via E21EIC.

    DJIBOUTI, J2. Members of the Mediterraneo DX Club will be QRV as
    J28MD from October 29 to November 7. Activity will be on the HF
    bands, with a focus on the low and new bands, using CW, SSB, and
    various digital modes. QSL via IK2VUC.

    ST. LUCIA, J6. Bill, K9HZ is QRV as J68HZ until November 5.
    Activity is on the HF bands. This includes being a Multi Op entry
    in the CQ World Wide DX SSB contest. QSL via LoTW.

    MONGOLIA, JT. A group of operators will be QRV as JT5DX from
    Zuunburen as a Multi Op entry in the CQ World Wide DX SSB contest.
    QSL via JT5DX.

    GUAM, KH2. Operators Toshinobu, NH2C and Mikawa, WI3O will be QRV
    as AH2R as a Multi/Single entry in the CQ World Wide DX SSB contest.
    QSL via LoTW.

    PAPUA NEW GUINEA, P2. A large group of operators are QRV as P29RO
    from Loloata Island, IOTA OC-240, until November 10. Activity is on
    all bands and modes. QSL via DL4SVA.

    ST. EUSTATIUS, PJ5. John, W5JON is QRV as PJ5/W5JON until November
    1. Activity is on the HF bands using SSB and FT8. This includes
    being a Single Op/All Band entry in the CQ World Wide DX SSB
    contest. QSL via LoTW.

    EGYPT, SU. Members of the Egyptian Radio Amateur Organization plan
    to be QRV as SU8X in the CQ World Wide DX SSB contest. QSL via
    OH2BH.

    TURKEY, TA. A large group of operators will be QRV as TC7G in the
    CQ World Wide DX SSB contest. QSL via YM7KK.

    ICELAND, TF. Ben, TF3T will be QRV from Reykjavik in the CQ World
    Wide DX SSB contest as a Single Op/All Band/High Power entry. QSL
    via TF3MH.

    CORSICA, TK. Valentin, DL5GA is QRV as TK/DL5GA until November 1.
    Activity is holiday style on 80 to 10 meters using SSB. This
    includes being a part-time entry in the CQ World Wide DX SSB contest
    as a Single Op entry. QSL to home call.

    MALI, TZ. Jeff, TZ4AM is QRV from Bamako and is active on 40 to 6
    meters using CW and SSB. QSL via KX4R.

    ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA, V2. A group of operators will be QRV as V26B
    from Antigua, IOTA NA-100, in the CQ World Wide DX SSB contest as a Multi/Single entry. QSL direct to KA2AEV.

    BRUNEI, V8. Hajime, JO1RUR will be QRV as V85RH from Gadong in the
    CQ World Wide DX SSB contest as a Single Op/All Band/High Power
    entry. QSL via LoTW.

    COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS, VK9C. Operators VK6VY, VK6CQ, VK3QB and
    VK3HJ are QRV as VK9CM until November 3. They will be active as
    VK9C in the CQ World Wide DX SSB contest. QSL via EB7DX.

    CHRISTMAS ISLAND, VK9X. Mikio, JA3GEP is QRV as VK9QO until October
    31. Activity is on Satellite QO-100. QSL via LoTW.

    VANUATU, YJ. Chris, VK2NYA is QRV as YJ0CA from Port Vila, Efate
    Island, IOTA OC-035. Activity is on 40, 20, and 15 meters, and
    possibly 10 meters, using SSB. This includes being a Single Op
    entry in the CQ World Wide DX SSB contest. QSL direct to home call.

    KOSOVO, Z6. Rene, DL2JRM is QRV as Z68XX near Gjilan until October
    31. Activity is on the HF bands using mainly CW. This includes
    being active in the CQ World Wide DX SSB contest. QSL to home call.

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The CQ Worldwide DX SSB Contest, NCCC
    RTTY Sprint, NCCC CW Sprint, Zombie CW Shuffle, K1USN Slow Speed CW
    Test, Feld Hell Sprint, and Ham Spirit CW Contest are all on tap for
    this upcoming weekend.

    The QCX CW Challenge, ICWC Medium Speed Test, OK1WC CW Memorial,
    Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest, QCX Challenge, ICWC Medium
    Speed Test, Silent Key Memorial CW Contest, RTTYOPS Weeksprint, QRP
    40-Meter CW Fox Hunt, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT, CWops Test,
    VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest, Mini-Test 40 CW, Mini-Test 80 CW and
    the UKEICC 80-Meter SSB Contest are scheduled for October 31 to
    November 2.

    Please see October QST, page 70, November QST, page 77, and the ARRL
    and WA7BNM Contest web sites for details.
    NNNN
    /EX
    --- SBBSecho 3.15-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (1:2320/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@1:2320/33 to All on Thursday, November 03, 2022 17:18:29
    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD044
    ARLD044 DX news

    ZCZC AE44
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 44 ARLD044
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT November 3, 2022
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD044
    ARLD044 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
    LU5AG, ON3XI, The Daily DX, the OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News, DXNL,
    Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web
    sites. Thanks to all.

    TANZANIA, 5H. Jeff, K5DJR is QRV as 5H2JC from Same until November
    6 while on a mission trip. Activity is in his spare time on 40 and
    20 meters using mainly SSB and PSK31. QSL via LoTW.

    MADAGASCAR, 5R. Eiki, JH8JWF is QRV as 5R8AS from Ivato,
    Talatamaty, IOTA AF-013, until November 6. Activity is on 80 to 6
    meters using FT8. QSL via LoTW.

    GHANA, 9G. Dave, AB0GC is QRV as 9G1SD from the Wenchi, Brong
    Region. Activity is on 17 to 6 meters using FT8 and FT4 at various
    times during the day. QSL direct to home call.

    KUWAIT, 9K. Members of the Kuwait Amateur Radio Society are QRV as
    9K2F from Failaka Island, IOTA AS-118, until November 9. Activity
    is on 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8. QSL via 9K2HN.

    TONGA, A3. Stan, LZ1GC and Ivan, LZ1PM are QRV as A35GC from
    Tongatapu, IOTA OC-049, until November 20. Activity is on 160 to 6
    meters using CW, SSB, RTTY, and FT8 with two stations. QSL via
    LZ1GC.

    MOROCCO, CN. Special event station CN47MS is QRV until November 10
    and will commemorate the 47th anniversary of the Green March.
    Activity is on the HF bands using CW, SSB, and various digital
    modes. This includes activity on Satellite QO-100. QSL via CN8WW.

    URUGUAY, CX. Special event station CX100B is QRV until November 30
    to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Radio Paradizabal broadcasting
    for the first time beginning on November 2, 1922. QSL via CX1AA.

    THAILAND, HS. Lars, SM6NT is QRV as HS0ZME from Hua Hin and is here
    until April 2, 2023. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using mainly
    CW. QSL to home call.

    DJIBOUTI, J2. Members of the Mediterraneo DX Club are QRV as J28MD
    until November 7. Activity is on the HF bands, with a focus on the
    low and new bands, using CW, SSB, and various digital modes. QSL
    via IK2VUC.

    MARIANA ISLANDS, KH0. Harry, JG7PSJ is QRV as WH0RU from Saipan,
    IOTA OC-086, until November 6. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using
    CW and SSB. QSL to home call.

    ARGENTINA, LU. Members of the Radio Club ARM Belgrano will be QRV
    with special event stations LU4AAO, LU4AAO/A and LU4AAO/D from
    November 5 to 13 for Tradition Day, which celebrates the birthday of
    Jose Hernandez. Activity will be on the HF and V/UHF bands using
    CW, SSB, SSTV, and FT8. Activity will include being on the FM
    Satellites. QSL direct to LU4AAO.

    BELGIUM, ON. Special event station OR78CLM is QRV until November 6
    to commemorate the 78th anniversary of the liberation in
    Knokke-Heist by Canadian troops. Activity is on all HF bands using
    CW, FT8, FT4, and DMR. QSL via ON6HC.

    BRAZIL, PY. Special event station ZW200ESQ is QRV until November 30
    to celebrate the bicentennial of the Brazilian Navy. Activity is on
    80 meters to 70 centimeters using CW, SSB, various digital modes,
    and on the FM Satellites. QSL via bureau.

    PAPUA NEW GUINEA, P2. A large group of operators are QRV as P29RO
    from Loloata Island, IOTA OC-240, until November 10. Activity is on
    all bands and modes. QSL via DL4SVA.

    GREECE, SV. A group of operators are QRV as SX22HAF until November
    30 to celebrate Hellenic Air Force Day. Activity is on all bands
    using CW, SSB, and various digital modes. QSL via LoTW.

    BANABA ISLAND, T3. Members of the Rebel DX Group are QRV as T33T
    until November 15. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using FT8 in
    DXpedition mode. QSL via LoTW.

    PALAU, T8. A group of operators are QRV as T88WA from Koror Island,
    IOTA OC-009, until November 14. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters
    using CW, SSB, and FT8. QSL via M0URX.

    MALI, TZ. Jeff, TZ4AM is QRV from Bamako and is active on 40 to 6
    meters using CW and SSB. QSL via KX4R.

    INDONESIA, YB. Amir, YB9IPY/p is QRV from the Rajaampat Islands,
    IOTA OC-239, until November 8. Activity is on the HF bands using
    only FT8. QSL direct to IK2DUW.

    ST. HELENA, ZD7. Christopher, HB9FIY will be QRV as ZD7CA from
    November 5 to 26. Activity will be in his spare time on 40 to 10
    meters using SSB, PSK31, and RTTY. QSL via EA5GL.

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL CW Sweepstakes Contest, QRP
    80-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN Slow
    Speed CW Test, Gunung Jati DX SSB Contest, EANET Sprint and High
    Speed Club CW Contest will certainly keep contesters busy this
    upcoming weekend.

    The ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, OK1WC CW Memorial, RSGB 80-Meter
    Autumn Data Series, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest, ARS Spartan
    CW Sprint, ICWC Medium Speed Test, RTTYOPS Weeksprint, QRP 40-Meter
    CW Fox Hunt, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT, CWops Test, VHF-UHF FT8
    Activity Contest, Mini-Test 40 and Mini-Test 80 are on tap for
    November 7 to 9.

    Please see November QST, page 77, and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest
    web sites for details.
    NNNN
    /EX
    --- SBBSecho 3.15-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (1:2320/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@1:2320/33 to All on Monday, November 14, 2022 14:41:13
    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD045
    ARLD045 DX news

    ZCZC AE45
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 45 ARLD045
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT November 10, 2022
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD045
    ARLD045 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
    The Daily DX, the OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral
    from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks
    to all.

    ALGERIA, 7X. Special event station 7R68AR is QRV until November 30
    to commemorate the 68th anniversary of the beginning of Algerian War
    of Independence. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, and
    FT8. QSL via M0OXO. Also, 7R7A is QRV to mark the 68th anniversary
    of the outbreak of the Algerian Revolution. QSL via 7X2VFK.

    TONGA, A3. Stan, LZ1GC and Ivan, LZ1PM are QRV as A35GC from
    Tongatapu, IOTA OC-049, until November 20. Activity is on 160 to 6
    meters using CW, SSB, RTTY, and FT8 with two stations. QSL via
    LZ1GC.

    BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA, E7. Special call sign E730ITU is QRV until
    November 14 to mark the 30th anniversary of Bosnia and Herzegovina's
    membership in the International Telecommunication Union. QSL via
    LoTW.

    LIECHTENSTEIN, HB0. Bodo, DF8DX is QRV as HB0/DF8DX until November
    13. He will be active as HB0DX during the Worked All Europe DX RTTY
    contest. QSL via LoTW.

    THAILAND, HS. Lars, SM6NT is QRV as HS0ZME from Hua Hin and is here
    until April 2, 2023. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using mainly
    CW. QSL to home call.

    BELGIUM, ON. Special call sign OT5IDPD is QRV until December 3 for
    the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. In 1992 the UN
    General Assembly designated December 3 as this annual day of
    observance. QSL via ON6WL.

    ARUBA, P4. Jaap, PA7DA will be QRV as P40DA from November 14 to 27.
    Activity will be holiday style on 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB,
    FT8, and FT4. QSL to home call.

    BRAZIL, PY. Special event station ZW200ESQ is QRV until November 30
    to celebrate the bicentennial of the Brazilian Navy. Activity is on
    80 meters to 70 centimeters using CW, SSB, various digital modes,
    and on the FM Satellites. QSL via bureau.

    BANABA ISLAND, T3. Members of the Rebel DX Group are QRV as T33T
    until November 15. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using FT8 in
    DXpedition mode. QSL via LoTW.

    PALAU, T8. A group of operators are QRV as T88WA from Northern
    Babeldaob Island, IOTA OC-009, until November 14. Activity is on
    160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8. QSL via M0URX.

    CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, TL. A group of operators will be QRV as
    TL8AA and TL8ZZ from November 12 to 26. Activity will be on 160 to
    6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY, and with FT8 in DXpedition mode,
    respectively. QSL direct to I2YSB.

    TURKS AND CAICOS, VP5. Mark, WQ7X is QRV as VP5/WQ7X from
    Providenciales, IOTA NA-002, until November 15. Activity is holiday
    style on 80 to 10 meters using CW and SSB. QSL to home call.

    INDONESIA, YB. Hajar, YB8HZ is QRV as YB8HZ/p from Kapoposang
    Island, IOTA OC-236, until November 12. Activity is on the HF
    bands. QSL direct to home call.

    UK SOVEREIGN BASE AREAS ON CYPRUS, ZC4. Operators G4WXJ, PA2CHR,
    and PA3FYC are QRV as ZC4RH from the Base Area of Dhekelia until
    November 19. Activity is focused on 2 meters, and 70 and 23
    centimeters, using EME, Tropo, Meteor Scatter, and other modes. QSL
    via DK6SP.

    ST. HELENA, ZD7. Christopher, HB9FIY is QRV as ZD7CA until November
    26. Activity is in his spare time on 40 to 10 meters using SSB,
    PSK31, and RTTY. QSL via EA5GL.

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. ARRL EME Contest, Japan International DX
    Phone Contest, Worked All Europe DX RTTY Contest, NCCC RTTY Sprint,
    QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test,
    PODXS 070 Club Triple Play Low Band Sprint, 10-10 International Fall
    Digital Contest, SARL VHF/UHF Analogue Contest, SKCC Weekend CW
    Sprintathon, OK/OM DX CW Contest, FISTS Saturday CW Sprint, CQ-WE
    Contest, AWA Bruce Kelley 1929 CW QSO Party, FIRAC HF SSB Contest
    and the Classic Phone Exchange will certainly keep contesters busy
    this weekend.

    The K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, 4 States QRP Group Second Sunday
    Sprint, ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, OK1WC CW Memorial, Worldwide
    Sideband Activity Contest, RTTYOPS Weeksprint, QRP 40 Meter CW Fox
    Hunt, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club CW AWT, CWops CW Test, VHF-UHF FT8
    Activity Contest, Mini-Test 40, Mini-Test 80 and the RSGB 80-Meter
    Autumn SSB Series are all on tap for November 14 to 16.

    Please see November QST, page 77, and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest
    web sites for details.
    NNNN
    /EX
    --- SBBSecho 3.15-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (1:2320/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@1:2320/33 to All on Thursday, November 17, 2022 18:57:17
    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD046
    ARLD046 DX news

    ZCZC AE46
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 46 ARLD046
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT November 17, 2022
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD046
    ARLD046 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
    AA3B, PY2KP, The Daily DX, the OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News, DXNL,
    Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web
    sites. Thanks to all.

    RODRIGUES ISLAND, 3B9. Kazu, M0CFW will be QRV as 3B9/M0CFW from
    November 20 to 30. Activity will be on the HF bands. He will be
    active as 3B9KW in the upcoming CQ World Wide DX CW contest. QSL
    via LoTW.

    GEORGIA, 4L. Alex, K6VHF is QRV as 4L1FP until November 27.
    Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8. QSL to home
    call.

    MADAGASCAR, 5R. Operators PA3EWP, DL2AWG, DK2AMM, PG5M, and PA5X
    will be QRV as 5R8WP, 5R8WG, 5R8MM, 5R8CG, and 5R8PA, respectively,
    from Nosy Be Island, IOTA AF-057, from November 22 to December 3.
    Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY, and FT8
    with two stations active. QSL via DL2AWG.

    TOGO, 5V. Andy, KB9IJI is QRV as 5V7JA. Activity is in his spare
    time on the HF bands using SSB and various digital modes. QSL via
    operator's instructions.

    WEST MALAYSIA, 9M2. Special event station 9M100SK is QRV until
    December 31 in celebration of the 100th anniversary of Kedah Scouts.
    Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using SSB, CW, and various digital
    modes. QSL direct to 9W2TXL.

    HAITI, HH. Members of the Haitian Radio Club are QRV with special
    call sign HH18NOV until November 27 to commemorate the 1803 Battle
    of Vertieres. QSL via N2OO.

    AMERICAN SAMOA, KH8. Bob, W7YAQ and Al, K7AR are QRV as K8H from
    Pago Pago, IOTA OC-045, until December 1. Activity is on 160 to 6
    meters using CW and SSB. This includes being a Multi/Single entry
    in the upcoming CQ World Wide DX CW contest. QSL via W7YAQ.

    BRAZIL, PY. Special event station PV22CUP will be QRV from November
    19 to December 18 during the 22nd FIFA World Championship being held
    in Qatar. QSL via LoTW.

    CORSICA, TK. Operators S53BB, S53CC, S53F, S53MM, S53RM, S53WW,
    S53ZO, S55OO, S57AL, S57C, S57K, S57L and S57VW will be QRV as
    TK/home calls from November 21 to 29. Activity will be on 160 to 2
    meters using CW, SSB, and various digital modes. They will be
    active as TK0C as a Multi/2 entry in the upcoming CQ World Wide DX
    CW contest. QSL TK0C via LoTW and all others to home calls.

    CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, TL. A group of operators are QRV as TL8AA
    and TL8ZZ until November 26. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using
    CW, SSB, RTTY, and with FT8 in DXpedition mode, respectively. QSL
    direct to I2YSB.

    BENIN, TY. Tapani, OH5BM, Pekka, OH2TA, and Timo, OH5LLR will be
    QRV as TY5AF from the village Grand Popo from November 22 to 29.
    Activity will be on the HF bands using all modes. This includes
    being an entry in the upcoming CQ World Wide DX CW contest. QSL via
    LoTW.

    ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA, V2. Bud, AA3B will be QRV as V26K from Antigua
    from November 22 to 28. Activity will be on the HF bands using
    primarily CW. This includes being a Single Op/All Band/Low Power
    entry in the upcoming CQ World Wide DX CW contest. QSL direct to
    home call.

    BRUNEI DARUSSALAM, V8. Didier, F5NPV is now QRV as V85NPV from the
    capital city Bandar Seri Begawan and here for a few years. QSL via
    LoTW.

    KOSOVO, Z6. Henning, OZ2I will be QRV as Z68EE from November 24 to
    30. This includes being an entry in the upcoming CQ World Wide DX
    CW contest. QSL via LoTW.

    ST. HELENA, ZD7. Christopher, HB9FIY is QRV as ZD7CA until November
    26. Activity is in his spare time on 40 to 10 meters using SSB,
    PSK31, and RTTY. QSL via EA5GL.

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. ARRL SSB Sweepstakes, RSGB 1.8 MHz CW
    Contest, All Austrian 160-Meter CW Contest, REF 160-Meter CW
    Contest, NCCC RTTY Sprint, QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC CW Sprint,
    K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, LZ DX Contest, South American Integration
    CW Contest, Feld Hell Sprint, Homebrew and Oldtime Equipment CW
    Party, FISTS Sunday CW Sprint and the Run for the Bacon QRP Contest
    will certainly keep contesters busy this upcoming weekend.

    The K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, OK1WC CW
    Memorial, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest, SKCC CW Sprint, QRP
    160-Meter CW Fox Hunt, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT, CWops CW Test,
    Mini-Test CW 40 and Mini-Test CW 80 are all on tap for November 21
    to 23.

    Please see November QST, page 77, and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest
    web sites for details.
    NNNN
    /EX
    --- SBBSecho 3.15-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (1:2320/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@1:2320/33 to All on Wednesday, November 23, 2022 19:13:13
    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD047
    ARLD047 DX news

    ZCZC AE47
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 47 ARLD047
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT November 23, 2022
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD047
    ARLD047 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
    HA7VK, SQ9FMU, W2GD, The Daily DX, the OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News,
    DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and
    WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all.

    RODRIGUES ISLAND, 3B9. Kazu, M0CFW is QRV as 3B9/M0CFW until
    November 30. Activity is on the HF bands. He will be active as
    3B9KW in the CQ World Wide DX CW contest. QSL via LoTW.

    ROTUMA, 3D2. Tony, 3D2AG plans to be active as 3D2AG/p until
    December 20. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters, with a focus on 15,
    12, and 10 meters, using CW, SSB, RTTY, and FT8. QSL via operator's instructions.

    GEORGIA, 4L. Operator R3XA will be QRV as 4L9M from November 25 to
    27. This includes being a Single Op/Single Band on 160 meters entry
    in the CQ World Wide DX CW contest. QSL to home call.

    MADAGASCAR, 5R. Operators PA3EWP, DL2AWG, DK2AMM, PG5M, and PA5X
    are QRV as 5R8WP, 5R8WG, 5R8MM, 5R8CG, and 5R8PA, respectively, from
    Nosy Be Island, IOTA AF-057, until December 3. Activity is on 160
    to 6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY, and FT8 with two stations active.
    QSL via DL2AWG.

    EAST MALAYSIA, 9M6. Saty, JE1JKL is QRV as 9M6NA from Labuan
    Island, IOTA OC-133, until November 29. This includes being an
    entry in the CQ World Wide DX CW contest. QSL via LoTW.

    PHILIPPINES, DU. Irek, SP3SUX is QRV as DV8/KH7EA until December 3.
    He will be active as DX8H in the CQ World Wide DX CW contest. QSL
    both calls via SP3SUX.

    HUNGARY, HA. Sanyi, HA7VK will be QRV as HG22TISZA as a Single
    Op/All Band/High Power entry in the CQ World Wide DX CW contest.
    QSL to home call.

    HONDURAS, HR. Operators W1UE, K1XM, KQ1F, K1TR and SM7IUN are QRV
    as HQ9X from Roatan Island, IOTA NA-057, until November 30.
    Activity is on the HF bands. This includes being a Multi Op/2
    transmitter entry in the CQ World Wide DX CW contest. QSL via KQ1F.

    GUINEA BISSAU, J5. Carlos, CT2GQA is QRV as J5JUA until December 15
    while on work assignment. Activity is in his spare time. QSL to
    home call.

    SVALBARD, JW. Peter, LA7QIA will be QRV as JW7QIA from
    Longyearbyen, IOTA EU-026, from November 25 to 29. Most of his
    activity will be during the CQ World Wide DX CW contest. QSL via
    LoTW.

    AMERICAN SAMOA, KH8. Bob, W7YAQ and Al, K7AR are QRV as K8H from
    Pago Pago, IOTA OC-045, until December 1. Activity is on 160 to 6
    meters using CW and SSB. This includes being a Multi/Single entry
    in the CQ World Wide DX CW contest. QSL via W7YAQ.

    LITHUANIA, LY. Operators UT3GF, YL1ZF, LY4A, LY2BKT, LY2CO, LY3AB,
    LY2NZ and LY5T are QRV as LY4A as a Multi Op entry in the CQ World
    Wide DX CW contest. QSL via LoTW.

    ARUBA, P4. John, W2GD is QRV as P44W until November 29. Activity
    is on the HF bands as time permits. This includes being an entry in
    the CQ World Wide DX CW contest. QSL via LoTW.

    POLAND, SP. Special event call signs 3Z95PRK, HF95PRK, SN95PRK,
    SO95PRK, SP95PRK, and SQ95PRK will be QRV from November 26 to
    December 11 to celebrate the 95th anniversary of Poland's largest
    regional radio broadcasting station, Polskie Radio Katowice. QSL
    via bureau.

    PALAU, T8. Nobu, JA0JHQ will be QRV as T88PB from Koror, IOTA
    OC-009, from November 25 to 29. This includes an entry in the CQ
    World Wide DX CW contest. QSL via LoTW. In addition, Tony, JH1FFW
    will be QRV as T88RC from November 30 to December 5. Activity will
    be on 40 to 10 meters using SSB and FT8. QSL via LoTW.

    CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, TL. A group of operators are QRV as TL8AA
    and TL8ZZ until November 26. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using
    CW, SSB, RTTY, and with FT8 in DXpedition mode, respectively. QSL
    direct to I2YSB.

    BENIN, TY. Tapani, OH5BM, Pekka, OH2TA, and Timo, OH5LLR are QRV as
    TY5AF from the village Grand Popo until November 29. Activity is on
    the HF bands using all modes. This includes being an entry in the
    CQ World Wide DX CW contest. QSL via LoTW.

    ASIATIC RUSSIA, UA0. Operator RN1B will be QRV as RN1B/0 from
    Sakhalin Island, IOTA AS-018, in the CQ World Wide DX CW contest.
    QSL to home call.

    INDIA, VU. Operators VU2DSI, VU2EVU, and VU2XPN will be QRV as
    AU2JCB, AU3JCB, and AU5JCB, respectively, from November 25 to
    December 13 to commemorate the birthday of Jagadish Chandra Bose.
    Activity will be on 80 to 6 meters using SSB and FM. QSL direct to
    home calls.

    KOSOVO, Z6. Henning, OZ2I is QRV as Z68EE until November 30. This
    includes being an entry in the CQ World Wide DX CW contest. QSL via
    LoTW.

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The CQ Worldwide DX CW Contest, CWops
    Test, RTTYOPS Weeksprint, RSGB 80-Meter CW Autumn Series, NCCC RTTY
    Sprint, QRP 160-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed
    CW Test and the Ham Spirit SSB Contest will certainly keep
    contesters busy this upcoming weekend.

    QCX CW Challenge, ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, OK1WC CW Memorial, RSGB
    FT4 Contest, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest and RTTYOPS
    Weeksprint are all on tap for November 28 and 29.

    Please see November QST, page 77, and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest
    web sites for details.
    NNNN
    /EX
    --- SBBSecho 3.15-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (1:2320/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@1:2320/33 to All on Thursday, December 01, 2022 18:54:14
    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD048
    ARLD048 DX news

    ZCZC AE48
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 48 ARLD048
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT December 1, 2022
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD048
    ARLD048 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
    The Daily DX, the OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral
    from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks
    to all.

    MAURITIUS, 3B8. F6HMQ and F6GWV are QRV as 3B8/home calls until
    December 14. Activity is holiday style on 40 to 10 meters using SSB
    and various digital modes. QSL to home calls.

    ROTUMA, 3D2. Tony, 3D2AG is QRV as 3D2AG/p until December 20.
    Activity is on 160 to 6 meters, with a focus on 15, 12, and 10
    meters, using CW, SSB, RTTY, and FT8. QSL via operator's
    instructions.

    TANZANIA, 5H. Ferdy, HB9DSP is QRV as 5H3FM from Zanzibar Island,
    IOTA AF-032, until December 13. Activity is holiday style on 20,
    15, and 10 meters using SSB and some FT8. QSL via LoTW.

    SAMOA, 5W. Sigfrido, HB9FFN is QRV as 5W0RS from Apia, IOTA OC-097,
    while working as an agronomist for the Food and Agriculture
    Organization of the United Nations. Activity is in his spare time
    on 40, 20, and 10 meters using SSB. QSL direct to IT9YVO.

    MALDIVES, 8Q. Sergey, RX3APM will be QRV as 8Q7BB from December 4
    to 17. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters. This includes being an
    entry in the upcoming ARRL 10 Meter contest. QSL to home call.

    NEPAL, 9N. Robert, 9N7AA is QRV until December 14. Activity is
    generally on 160 to 6 meters using FT8. QSL direct to S57DX.

    THE GAMBIA, C5. Andre, ON7YK is QRV as C5YK from Bijilo until
    February 24, 2023. Activity is in his spare time on 20 to 10 meters
    using SSB, RTTY, FT8, and FT4. QSL direct to home call.

    MOROCCO, CN. Special event station CN22JIM will be QRV on December
    5 to 18 from Imlil in the High Atlas mountain range of Morocco in
    recognition of the Journee Internationale de la Montagne. QSL via
    RW6HS.

    SOLOMON ISLANDS, H4. Remo, HB9SHD will be QRV as H44SHD from Uepi
    Island, IOTA OC-149, from December 6 to 19. Activity will be on 40
    to 6 meters using SSB and FT8. QSL to home call.

    GUINEA BISSAU, J5. Carlos, CT2GQA is QRV as J5GQA until December 15
    while on work assignment. Activity is in his spare time using only
    FT8. QSL to home call.

    JAPAN, JA. Special event station 8J1H90T is QRV until March 31,
    2023 to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the city of Hiratsuka.
    QSL via bureau.

    PALAU, T8. Tony, JH1FFW is QRV as T88RC until December 5. Activity
    is on 40 to 10 meters using SSB and FT8. QSL to home call.

    WILLIS ISLAND, VK9W. Sands, VU2WXW is QRV as VK9WX while working at
    the Meteorology Weather Station here until the end of April, 2023.
    Activity of late has been on 20 meters using SSB around 1300 to
    1400z. QSL via operator's instructions.

    MEXICO, XE. A group of operators will be QRV as XF1S from Tiburon
    Island, IOTA NA-167, from December 4 to 9. Activity will be on 160
    to 6 meters, including Satellites, using CW, SSB, and various
    digital modes. QSL via IT9EJW.

    INDONESIA, YB. Indra, YB8QT is QRV from the Sangihe Islands, IOTA
    OC-210, until 2024 or 2025. QSL via IK2DUW.

    VANUATU, YJ. Chris, VK2YUS is QRV as YJ0CA from Efate, IOTA OC-035,
    until December 9. Activity is in his spare time on 40 to 10 meters
    using SSB. QSL direct to home call.

    ALBANIA, ZA. Burkhard, DL3KZA is QRV as ZA/DL3KZA from Vlora and
    his here until December 13. Activity is on 40 to 17 meters using
    mostly FT8. QSL to home call.

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. ARRL 160-Meter Contest, Walk for the
    Bacon QRP Contest, CWops Test, RTTYOPS Weeksprint, NRAU 10-Meter
    Activity Contest, SKCC CW Sprint Europe, NCCC RTTY Sprint, QRP
    80-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test,
    Kalbar SSB Contest, UFT CW Meeting, Wake-Up. QRP CW Sprint, PRO CW
    Contest, INORC CW Contest and FT Roundup are scheduled for this
    upcoming weekend.

    The K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, OK1WC CW
    Memorial, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest, ARS Spartan CW
    Sprint, RTTYOPS Weeksprint, QRP 40-Meter CW Fox Hunt, Phone Weekly
    Test, A1Club AWT, CWops Test, VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest,
    Mini-Test 40 and Mini-Test 80 are all on tap for December 5 to 7.

    Youngsters On The Air stations are active during the month of
    December.

    Please see December QST, page 59, and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest
    web sites for details.
    NNNN
    /EX
    --- SBBSecho 3.15-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (1:2320/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@1:2320/33 to All on Thursday, December 08, 2022 19:16:05
    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD049
    ARLD049 DX news

    ZCZC AE49
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 49 ARLD049
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT December 8, 2022
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD049
    ARLD049 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
    The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the
    ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all.

    NIGER, 5U. Giorgio, IU5HWS is currently active as 5UA99WS, mostly
    on 15 meter SSB until December 20. QSL direct via EA5GL, OQRS or
    LoTW.

    THE GAMBIA, C5. Andre, ON7YK is QRV as C5YK during his spare time
    until February 24, 2023, mostly on 10 and 12 meters, and also on 20,
    17 and 15 meters using CW and digital modes. QSL direct via ON7YK
    or LoTW.

    WILLIS ISLAND, VK9/W. Sands, VU2WXW/VK4WXW, is working at the
    Meteorology Weather Station until April. He has been on 40, 20 and
    15 meters and hopes to add 17, 12 and 10 meters as well. QSL via
    Club Log.

    BANGLADESH, S2. Team S21DX will be active from Dhal Char Island
    (AS-140) from December 10 to 16 December. Plans are for eight
    operators (S21AM, S21BK, S21D, S21IT, S21MK, S21OM, S21RC and S21TG)
    to be QRV with two SSB stations, one FT8 (F/H) station, and one
    station for QO-100 satellite (SSB). QSL direct to EB7DX. All QSOs
    will be uploaded to LoTW or Club Log.

    BURKINA FASO, XT. Harald, DF2WO and will be operating as XT2AW
    until December 18 on HF and via QO-100. QSL via M0OXO (OQRS), LoTW
    or direct.

    LAOS, XW. Vincent, XW4KV plans to activate 12 locator grids via
    QO-100, until December 23. HF operation is expected as well from
    December 13 to 18. QSL via F4BVK (d/B), OQRS or LoTW.

    SENEGAL, 6W. Earl, WA3DX will sign WA3DX/6W, from December 22 to
    January 20, mostly on 20 meter SSB and FT8, but also on 40 to 10, 2
    meters and 70 cm FM, and APRS. He will also be QRV as 6W1/WA3DX,
    6W6/WA3DX, and 6W9/WA3DX. QSL direct to home call or LoTW.

    BURKINA FASO, XT. Harald, DF2WO will be active as XT2AW until
    December 17. He is operating CW, SSB, FT8 and FT4 on HF and plans
    to be QRV on QO-100 as well. QSL via M0OXO's OQRS.

    ALBANIA, ZA. Burkhard, DL3KZA is active as ZA/DL3KZA until December
    13 on 40 to 17 meters, using mostly FT8. QSL via home call, direct
    or via the Bureau.

    MALDIVES, 8Q. Vadim, R6CA will be active as 8Q7CA from December 13
    to 22. He will operate CW, SSB and FT8 on 80 to 10 meters. QSL via
    LoTW, Club Log OQRS or via home call.

    CEUTA AND MELILLA, EA9. Yuris, YL2GM signs EA9/YL7A or EA9/YL2GM
    from Ceuta until December 12 on the HF bands using CW, SSB and FT8.
    QSL via home call.

    ANTARCTICA, VP8. Seba, SQ1SGB will be operating as VP8/SQ1SGB/p
    during his spare time, until February 1, 2023. He is QRV on 40 and
    20 meters using SSB and FT8. QSL via EB7DX.

    SPAIN, EA. Special event station EE44C celebrates the 44th
    anniversary of Spain's present constitution until December 18. QSL
    direct via EC5WR, LoTW or eQSL. Also, EH5FPM operates around the
    Patron Saint Festivities of Mazarron until December 11. QSL to
    EA5JDN via the Bureau, eQSL or LoTW.

    HAWAII, KH6. Jim, N6TJ will sign KH7Q from the KH6YY station this
    weekend in the ARRL 10 Meter Contest. This will be a mixed mode
    effort using SSB and CW. QSL via AH6NF.

    ENGLAND, G. The RSGB holds their Transatlantic Centenary Tests
    throughout December, commemorating the tests towards the first
    transatlantic contact on HF. Look for special call signs G5WS,
    G5AT, G6XX, G6ZZ, G3DR, and GM3DR. Additional calls may also be
    used from other parts of the country: GM5WS (Scotland), GW5WS
    (Wales), GU5WS (Guernsey), GD5WS (Isle of Man), GJ5WS (Jersey) and
    GI5WS (Northern Ireland). QSL via M0OXO. Logs will be uploaded to
    LoTW and Club Log.

    FINLAND, OH. The Market Reef DX Association station, OH9A operates
    with the call sign OH1XMAS until December 26 on all bands and modes.
    QSL via Club Log OQRS or direct.

    ARGENTINA, LU. Hernan, LU1COP will be active as LP1A/E from Isla
    Martin Garcia until December 11, operating SSB and FT8 on 80 to 10
    meters. QSL via LoTW or EA7FTR.

    BELGIUM, ON. The UBA Section Bruxelles-Est (ON5UB) will be active
    as OR78NUTS from December 9 to 11 to commemorate the 78th
    anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge during World War II. The
    suffix of the special call sign is General Anthony C. McAuliffe's
    famous single-word reply in response to a surrender ultimatum. QSL
    via ON5UB.

    NETHERLANDS, PA. Celebrating Christmas and the New Year, special
    call sign PH22XMAS will be active until December 28, while PH23HNY
    will be QRV from December 28 to January 31. QSL cards will not be
    available.

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL 10-Meter Contest, PODXS 070
    Club Triple Play Low Band Sprint, TRC Digi Contest, SKCC Weekend
    Sprintathon, ARI 40/80 Contest, International Naval Contest, QRP
    ARCI Holiday Spirits Sprint, CQC Great Colorado Snowshoe Run and the
    4 States QRP Group Second Sunday Sprint are all on tap for your
    contesting pleasure. Please see December 2022 QST, page 59 and the
    ARRL and WA7BNM Contest web sites for details.
    NNNN
    /EX
    --- SBBSecho 3.15-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (1:2320/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@1:2320/33 to All on Thursday, December 15, 2022 17:48:40
    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD050
    ARLD050 DX news

    ZCZC AE50
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 50 ARLD050
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT December 15, 2022
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD050
    ARLD050 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
    G7WKX, The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and
    the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all.

    ROTUMA, 3D2. Antoine, 3D2AG/p has been active on 17 meters using CW
    around 2240z, and on 15 meters using CW after 2300z. QSL via 3D2AG.

    TANZANIA, 5H. JP, VU2BGC is QRV as 5H5PJ from Iringa. Activity is
    in his spare time. He has been active on 20 meters using CW. His
    length of stay is unknown. QSL via LoTW.

    NIGER, 5U. Giorgio, IU5HWS is QRV as 5UA99WS until December 20.
    Activity has been mostly on 15 meters using SSB. QSL direct to
    EA5GL.

    SENEGAL, 6W. Earl, WA3DX will be QRV as 6W1/WA3DX from Dakar and
    Mbao, and as 6W6/WA3DX from Kaolack and Marloj, from December 22 to
    January 20, 2023. Activity will be holiday style on 40 to 10 meters
    using FT8 and some SSB. QSL direct to home call.

    MALDIVES, 8Q. Elena, 8Q7CA is QRV from Nalaguraidhoo Island, IOTA
    AS-013, until December 22. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using CW,
    SSB, and FT8. QSL via RC5A.

    KUWAIT, 9K. Members of the Kuwait Amateur Radio Society and fellow
    Gulf state Qatari Amateur Radio operators are QRV with special call
    9K9QATAR until December 20 during the Qatari National Day
    celebrations. QSL via EC6DX.

    THE GAMBIA, C5. Andre, ON7YK is QRV as C5YK until February 24,
    2023. Activity is in his spare time mostly on 12 and 10 meters, and
    then on 20, 17, and 15 meters using CW and various digital modes.
    QSL direct to home call.

    BALEARIC ISLANDS, EA6. Simon, G7WKX will be QRV as EA6/G7WKX from
    December 20 to January 2, 2023. Activity will be on the HF bands
    from as many POTA sites as possible QSL to home call.

    KYRGYZSTAN, EX. Bob, DU7ET is QRV as EX0ET from Bishkek. Activity
    is in his spare time during his daylight hours on 30 to 10 meters
    using CW. QSL direct to home call.

    SAUDI ARABIA, HZ. Ahmed Hashash Al-Talib, HZ1CY is QRV as HZ1YOTA
    during December while taking part in the annual Youth On The Air
    activities. QSL via HZ1SAR.

    MINAMI TORISHIMA, JD1. Take, JG8NQJ/JD1 has been active using FT8
    on 160 meters between 1000 and 1100z, and then on 17 meters using CW
    around 0900z, and afterwards on 15 meters using CW. QSL via JA8CJY.

    ARUBA, P4. Heli, DD0VR and Bigi, DE3BWR are QRV as P4/DD0VR until
    December 23. Activity is on the HF bands using CW and SSB with QRP
    power. QSL via DD0VR.

    WILLIS ISLAND, VK9W. Sands, VK4WXW is QRV as VK9WX until April 2023
    while working as part of a meteorological team. Activity is in his
    spare time on 20 meters using SSB. QSL via operator's instructions.

    BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS, VP2V. Ron, VP2VAO has been QRV on 40 meters
    using SSB between 0315 and 0415z. QSL to home call.

    ANTARCTICA. Seba, SQ1SGB is QRV as VP8/SQ1SGB/p from Halley VI base
    until February 1, 2023. Activity is in his spare time on 40 and 20
    meters using SSB and FT8, respectively. QSL via EB7DX.

    ANTARCTICA. Sunny, VU2CUW is QRV as AT42I from Maitri Station for
    about one year. Activity is in his spare time. QSL via VU2CRS.

    BURKINA FASO, XT. Harald, DF2WO is QRV as XT2AW from Ouagadougou
    until December 18. Activity is on the HF bands and on Satellite
    QO-100. QSL via M0OXO.

    LAOS, XW. Vincent, XW4KV is QRV until December 23. His plans are
    to activate 12 locator grids via Satellite QO-100. He has also been
    active on 15 meters using SSB, and FT8 in DXpedition mode, around
    0800z and 1030z, respectively. QSL via F4BVK.

    ALBANIA, ZA. Ron, NS5K is QRV as ZA15K from Lushnje for a year
    while performing missionary work here. Activity is in his spare
    time on 40 and 20 meters. QSL via operator's instructions.

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL CW Rookie Roundup, Stew Perry
    Topband CW Challenge, NCCC RTTY Sprint, QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt,
    NCCC CW Sprint, AGB-Party Contest, Russian 160-Meter Contest, K1USN
    Slow Speed CW Test, Feld Hell Sprint, OK DX RTTY Contest, RAC Winter
    Contest, Croatian CW Contest and the Run for the Bacon QRP CW
    Contest are scheduled for this upcoming weekend.

    The K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, OK1WC CW
    Memorial, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest, RTTYOPS Weeksprint,
    NAQCC CW Sprint, QRP 160-Meter CW Fox Hunt, Phone Weekly Test,
    A1Club AWT, CWops Test, VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest, Mini-Test 40
    and Mini-Test 80 are on tap for December 19 to 21. Please see
    December 2022 QST, page 59 and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest web sites
    for details.
    NNNN
    /EX
    --- SBBSecho 3.15-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (1:2320/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@1:2320/33 to All on Friday, December 23, 2022 00:40:12
    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD051
    ARLD051 DX news

    ZCZC AE51
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 51 ARLD051
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT December 22, 2022
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD051
    ARLD051 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
    JG7PSJ, The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and
    the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all.

    SENEGAL, 6W. Earl, WA3DX is QRV as 6W1/WA3DX from Dakar, 6W6/WA3DX
    from Mbao, and 6W9/WA3DX from Kaolack and Marloj Island. Activity
    is on 40 to 10 meters using SSB and FT8. QSL direct to home call.

    PHILIPPINES, DU. Pete, VK4CCV is QRV as VK4CCV/DU7 from Cebu.
    Activity is on all bands and modes. This is a temporary call sign.
    QSL to home call.

    CANARY ISLANDS, EA8. Frank, DL2GRF is QRV as EA8/DL2GRF until
    January 14, 2023. Activity is on 20 to 10 meters using QRP power.
    QSL to home call.

    FRENCH GUIANA, FY. Pierre-Jean, F4GPK will be QRV as FY/F4GPK from
    Kourou from December 26 to January 8, 2023. QSL direct to home
    call.

    GRENADA, J3. Mike, M0MDS is QRV as J38TB from True Blue Bay until
    December 30. Activity is on 40, 20, and 17 meters using CW, SSB,
    and FT8. QSL to home call.

    OGASAWARA ISLANDS, JD1. Harry, JG7PSJ will be QRV as JD1BMH from
    Chichijima Island, IOTA AS-031, from December 24 to January 2, 2023.
    Activity will be 40 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, and RTTY. QSL
    direct to home call.

    AUSTRIA, OE. Members of the ARCDXC Club are QRV with special call
    4U1XMAS until December 31. QSL via UA3DX.

    CURACAO, PJ2. Heli, DD0VR and Bigi, DE3BWR are QRV as PJ2/DD0VR
    until January 5, 2023. Activity is on 20, 15, and 10 meters using
    SSB, FT8, and FT4. QSL to DD0VR.

    SLOVENIA, S5. Special event station S523PMC is QRV until January 8,
    2023 to promote the PMC Contest. QSL via bureau.

    COSTA RICA, TI. Joe, VE3BW is QRV as TI7/VE3BW from Las Villas del
    Guayabo until January 3, 2023. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using
    CW, SSB, and FT8. QSL to home call.

    BELIZE, V3. Oliver, DJ5QW is QRV as V31TX until March 2023.
    Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW. QSL to home call.

    NORFOLK ISLAND, VK9N. Marcelo, ZL1MTO will be QRV as VK9MTO from
    December 29 to January 5, 2023. Activity will be holiday style on
    20, 15, and 10 meters using SSB, FT8, and FT4, generally between
    0600 to 1100z. QSL to home call.

    INDIA, VU. Members of the Erode Amateur Radio Club are QRV with
    special call AT2EOD until December 25 for a Field Day operation.
    Activity is on 80, 40, 20, 15, and 10 meters, as well as Satellite
    QO-100, using SSB and FT8. QSL via LoTW. In addition, members of
    Team POTA India are QRV with special call AU2SOA until December 31.
    Activity is on the HF bands using SSB, SSTV, and FT8. QSL via
    operators' instructions.

    ROMANIA, YO. Special event call sign YR1400VT is QRV until June 30,
    2023 to draw attention to the long distance Transilvanica trail.
    QSL direct.

    ALBANIA, ZA. Ron, NS5K is QRV as ZA15K while doing missionary work.
    Activity is in his spare time on 40 and 20 meters using SSB. QSL to
    home call.

    UK SOVEREIGN BASES ON CYPRUS, ZC4. Garry, 2M1DHG is QRV as ZC4GR
    and has been QRV for the past week or so with reported activity on
    40, 30 and 10 meters FT8. QSL via EB7DX.

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The NCCC RTTY Sprint, QRP 160-Meter CW
    Fox Hunt, NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test and RAEM CW
    Contest are all on tap for this weekend.

    The DARC Christmas Contest, QCX CW Challenge, ICWC Medium Speed CW
    Test, OK1WC CW Memorial, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest,
    RTTYOPS Weeksprint, SKCC CW Sprint, QRP 40-Meter CW Fox Hunt, Phone
    Weekly Test, A1Club AWT, CWops Test, Mini-Test 40, Mini-Test 80 and
    the CW QRS Xmas Activity runs from December 26 to 31.

    Please see December 2022 QST, page 59 and the ARRL and WA7BNM
    Contest web sites for details.
    NNNN
    /EX
    --- SBBSecho 3.15-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (1:2320/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@1:2320/33 to All on Friday, December 30, 2022 06:10:40
    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD052
    ARLD052 DX news

    ZCZC AE52
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 52 ARLD052
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT December 29, 2022
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD052
    ARLD052 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
    The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the
    ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all.

    OMAN, A4. Members of the Royal Omani Amateur Radio Society are QRV
    with special call sign A450RS to celebrate the Society's 50th
    anniversary. QSL via EC6DX.

    CAPE VERDE, D4. Harald, DF2WO will be QRV as D44TWO from January 3
    to 21, 2023. Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB,
    FT8, and FT4, as well as on Satellite QO-100. QSL via M0OXO.

    NORTH COOK ISLANDS, E5. Warwick, E51WL will be back on Penrhyn
    Atoll, IOTA OC-082, after January 1, 2023 and expects to be active
    shortly afterwards. This may include being active on 6 meters. QSL
    via operator's instructions.

    CROZET ISLAND, FT/W. Station FT8WW is QRV and expects to be here
    until March 2023. QSL via OQRS.

    FRENCH GUIANA, FY. Pierre-Jean, F4GPK is QRV as FY/F4GPK from
    Kourou until January 8, 2023. QSL direct to home call.

    ECUADOR, HC. Members of the Ecuador DX Club plan to be QRV with
    special call HD1DX on January 1, 2023 from 0000 to 2359z. Activity
    will be on all bands. QSL via operators' instructions.

    HAITI, HH. Members of the Radio Club d'Haiti will be QRV as HH75RCH
    from January 1 to May 1, 2023 to celebrate the club's 75th
    anniversary. QSL via N2OO.

    THAILAND, HS. Rong, E23IBS is QRV from Lan Sang National Park, POTA
    HS-0060, until December 31. Activity is on 40, 20, 15, and 10
    meters using FT8. QSL via bureau.

    OGASAWARA ISLANDS, JD1. Harry, JG7PSJ is QRV as JD1BMH from
    Chichijima Island, IOTA AS-031, until January 2, 2023. Activity is
    on 40 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, and RTTY. QSL direct to home
    call.

    BONAIRE, PJ4. Heli, DD0VR and Bigi, DE3BWR will be QRV as PJ4/DD0VR
    from January 1 to 13, 2023. QSL via DD0VR.

    POLAND, SP. Special event stations SP90ENIGMA and SP90ENG are QRV
    until January 15, 2023 to commemorate the 90th anniversary since
    Polish cryptologists first broke the Enigma cipher. QSL via SP3PGR
    and SP3PDO, respectively.

    GABON, TR. Roland, F8EN is QRV as TR8CR from Libreville until March
    15, 2023. Activity is on 30 to 10 meters using CW. QSL via F6AJA.

    ANTARCTICA. A group of operators are QRV as RI1ANC from Vostok
    Station, IOTA AN-016, until March 2024, and as RI30ANT from January
    1 to March 31, 2023. Activity is in their spare time on various
    bands using CW, SSB, and various digital modes. QSL RI1ANC via
    RN1ON, and RI30ANT via RZ3EC.

    EUROPEAN RUSSIA, UA. Special call signs R2023NY and UE23NY are QRV
    until January 8, 2023 for the annual Russian New Year radio marathon
    organized by the Miller DX Club. QSL via RQ7L.

    NORFOLK ISLAND, VK9N. Marcelo, ZL1MTO is QRV as VK9MTO until
    January 5, 2023. Activity is holiday style on 20, 15, and 10 meters
    using SSB, FT8, and FT4, generally between 0600 to 1100z. QSL to
    home call.

    MONTSERRAT, VP2M. Thaire, W2APF will be QRV as VP2MDX from January
    2 to 31, 2023. QSL to home call.

    INDIA, VU. Members of the West Bengal Radio Club will be QRV as
    AT2WBRC from Sagar Island, IOTA AS-153, from January 5 to 17, 2023.
    QSL via VU2JFA.

    CAYMAN ISLANDS, ZF. Edmondo, VA3ITA is QRV as ZF2IT from Grand
    Cayman, IOTA NA-016, until January 5, 2023. Activity is holiday
    style on 40 to 10 meters using SSB and various digital modes. QSL
    via LoTW.

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. ARRL Straight Key Night, NCCC RTTY
    Sprint, QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC CW Sprint, YOTA Contest,
    K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, Bogor Old and New SSB Contest, AGB New
    Year Snowball 80-Meter Contest, SARTG New Year RTTY Contest, AGCW
    Happy New Year CW Contest and the AGCW VHF/UHF Contest are all on
    tap for this New Year's weekend.

    The K1USN Slow Speed Test, ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, OK1WC CW
    Memorial, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest, ARS Spartan CW
    Sprint, QRP 40-Meter CW Fox Hunt, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT,
    CWops Test, VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest, Mini-Test 40, Mini-Test 80
    and UKEICC 80-Meter SSB Contest are scheduled for January 2 to 4.

    Please see December 2022 QST, page 59, January 2023 QST, page 74,
    and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest web sites for details.
    NNNN
    /EX
    --- SBBSecho 3.15-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (1:2320/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@1:2320/33 to All on Thursday, January 05, 2023 17:37:47
    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD001
    ARLD001 DX news

    ZCZC AE01
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 1 ARLD001
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT January 5, 2023
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD001
    ARLD001 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
    The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the
    ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all.

    KENYA, 5Z. Scott, WA5A is QRV as 5Z4/WA5A and is active on 40, 20,
    17, and 10 meters. QSL to home call.

    QATAR, A7. Anton, RN1B is QRV as A75GC from Doha until the end of
    the month. Activity is in his spare time on the HF bands using CW
    and SSB. QSL direct to RW3RN.

    CHINA, BY. Special event station BY1CRA/WRTC is QRV during the
    January 2023 WRTC 2023 special event.

    CAPE VERDE, D4. Harald, DF2WO is QRV as D44TWO from Sao Tiago, IOTA
    AF-005, until January 21. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW,
    SSB, FT8, and FT4, as well as on Satellite QO-100. QSL via M0OXO.

    FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, DA. Special event call sign DB100RDF
    is QRV during all of 2023 to celebrate the 100 years of radio
    broadcasting in Germany. QSL via bureau.

    PHILIPPINES, DU. Marc, ON5SM is QRV as DU9/ON5SM from Mindanao,
    IOTA OC-130, until January 21. Activity is on the HF bands using
    SSB, SSTV, and FT8. QSL to home call.

    KYRGYZSTAN, EX. Bob, WT3A is QRV as EX0ET from Bishkek. Activity
    is on 20 to 10 meters. QSL direct to home call.

    FRANCE, F. Special event station TM80NT is QRV until January 15 to
    commemorate the 80th anniversary of the death of inventor, engineer,
    and futurist Nikola Tesla. QSL via F8GGZ.

    CROZET ISLAND, FT/W. Station FT8WW is QRV until January 26. QSL
    via OQRS.

    WALLIS AND FUTUNA ISLANDS, FW. Darren, VK4MAP is QRV as FW/VK4MAP
    until the middle of January. Activity is holiday style on 80, 40,
    20, 15, and 10 meters using SSB. QSL direct to home call.

    SCOTLAND, GM. Special event station GB2KW is QRV until January 28
    near Inverness using vintage equipment. QSL via LoTW.

    SAUDI ARABIA, HZ. Samir, HZ1SK plans to be QRV as HZ1WRTC during
    the January 2023 WRTC 2023 special event.

    NORWAY, LA. Special event station LA100K is QRV from Trondheim
    during all of 2023 to commemorate 100 years of the Akademisk
    Radioklubb, one of the oldest ham clubs in the country. QSL via
    bureau.

    LITHUANIA, LY. Special event station LY700VLN is QRV during all of
    January to celebrate 700 years of the capital city of Vilnius. QSL
    via bureau.

    BONAIRE, PJ4. Jeff, WA2BOT is QRV as PJ4/WA2BOT. He will also be
    active as PJ4JP during the ARRL RTTY Roundup. QSL both calls via
    LoTW.

    SWEDEN, SM. Special event station 8S80AA is QRV during all of 2023
    to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Vasteras Radio Klubb,
    SK5AA. QSL direct to SM5FUG.

    CONGO, TN. A group of operators are QRV as TN8K until January 21.
    Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY, PSK, FT8, and
    FT4. This includes being active on Satellite QO-100. QSL via
    OK6DJ.

    GABON, TR. Roland, F8EN is QRV as TR8CR from Libreville until March
    15, 2023. Activity is on 30 to 10 meters using CW. QSL via F6AJA.

    AUSTRALIA, VK. Special event station VI75G is QRV during all of
    2023 to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Geelong Amateur Radio
    Club. QSL via LoTW.

    INDIA, VU. Special event station AT18BSG is QRV until January 15
    celebrating the 18th National Jamboree of the Bharat Scouts and
    Guides. QSL via VU2NRO.

    INDONESIA, YB. Special event station 8B0RARI is QRV during the
    January 2023 WRTC 2023 special event.

    NEW ZEALAND, ZL. Special event station ZL6WRTC is QRV during the
    January 2023 WRTC 2023 special event.

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL RTTY Roundup, ARRL Kids Day,
    NCCC RTTY Sprint, QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN
    Slow Speed CW Test, PODXS 070 Club PSKFest, Marconi Club ARI Loano
    CW QSO Party Day, SKCC CW Weekend Sprintathon, World Wide PMC
    Contest, RSGB AFS CW Contest, Original QRP Contest, EUCW 160-Meter
    CW Contest and the DARC 10-Meter Contest are all scheduled for this
    upcoming weekend.

    K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, 4 States QRP Group Second Sunday Sprint,
    ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, OK1WC CW Memorial, Worldwide Sideband
    Activity Contest, QRP 40-Meter CW Fox Hunt, Phone Weekly Test,
    A1Club AWT, CWops Test, VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest, Mini-Test CW
    40 and Mini-Test CW 80 are all on tap from January 9 to 11.

    Please see January 2023 QST, page 74, and the ARRL and WA7BNM
    Contest web sites for details.
    NNNN
    /EX
    --- SBBSecho 3.15-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (1:2320/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@1:2320/33 to All on Thursday, January 12, 2023 20:39:19
    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD002
    ARLD002 DX news

    ZCZC AE02
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 2 ARLD002
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT January 12, 2023
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD002
    ARLD002 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
    W2APF, The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and
    the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all.

    UGANDA, 5X. Anders, SM0HPL is QRV as 5X7W from Kampala until
    January 23. Activity is on the HF bands using QRP power. QSL via
    M0OXO.

    ALGERIA, 7X. Members of radio club 7X2VFK are QRV with special
    event call sign 7U7C during the Africa Cup of Nations football
    tournament. QSL direct.

    QATAR, A7. Tony, RN1B is QRV as A75GC from Doha until the end of
    January. QSL via RW3RN.

    CAPE VERDE, D4. Harald, DF2WO is QRV as D44TWO from Sao Tiago, IOTA
    AF-005, until January 21. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW,
    SSB, FT8, and FT4, as well as on Satellite QO-100. QSL via M0OXO.

    FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, DA. Special event station DR100XRAY is
    QRV until June 30 to commemorate the 100th anniversary since the
    death of Wilhelm C. Roentgen, the physicist whose discovery of
    X-rays revolutionized diagnostic medicine. QSL via bureau.

    ETHIOPIA, ET. Ken, K4ZW, Bob, W9XY, and Nodir, EY8MM plan to be QRV
    from the Ethiopian Amateur Radio Society's club station ET3AA from
    January 14 to 21. As part of their activity, they will also try to
    mentor newcomers to amateur radio. QSL via N2OO.

    GUADELOUPE, FG. Herve, F5HRY will be QRV as FG/F5HRY from Marie
    Galante Island from January 19 to February 2. Activity is holiday
    style on 80 to 10 meters, including 30, 17, and 12 meters, using CW,
    with SSB on request. QSL direct to home call.

    SAINT BARTHELEMY, FJ. Phil, K2LIO is QRV as FJ4WEB until August 15.
    Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using SSB. QSL to home call.

    CROZET ISLAND, FT/W. Station FT8WW is QRV until January 26. QSL
    via OQRS.

    THAILAND, HS. Jack, F5LIT will be QRV as HS0ZPU from January 17 to
    February 6. From January 17 to 20, he will be active from Krabi
    Island, IOTA AS-053. QSL direct to home call.

    PAPUA NEW GUINEA, P2. David, VK4FABN is QRV as P29DT from Tabubil
    in the Star Mounts in the North Fly District of the Western
    Province. Activity is holiday style on 40, 20, 15, and 10 meters
    using CW and SSB. QSL via LoTW.

    ARUBA, P4. Jeff, VA3QSL is QRV as P4/VA3QSL until February 8.
    Activity is holiday style on 40 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, and
    various digital modes. QSL via LoTW.

    PALAU, T8. Operators Mike, JA6EGL, Kuzo, JH6WDG, and Mune, JR6DRH
    are QRV as T88SM, T88AQ, and T88RH, respectively, from Koror Island,
    IOTA OC-009, until January 19. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using
    CW, SSB, and various digital modes. QSL to home calls.

    CONGO, TN. A group of operators are QRV as TN8K until January 21.
    Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY, PSK, FT8, and
    FT4. This includes being active on Satellite QO-100. QSL via
    OK6DJ.

    MONTSERRAT, VP2M. Thaire, W2APF is QRV as VP2MDX until March 28.
    Activity is on 80, 40, and 30 meters using CW and SSB. QSL direct
    to home call.

    UK SOVEREIGN BASE AREAS on CYPRUS, ZC4. Garry, 2M1DHG is QRV as
    ZC4GR. Activity is on 40, 30, and 10 meters using FT8. QSL via
    EB7DX.

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The North American CW QSO Party, NCCC
    RTTY Sprint, QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN Slow
    Speed CW Test, YB SSB DX Contest, UBA PSK63 Prefix Contest, WAB 1.8
    MHz Phone, NRAU-Baltic SSB Contest, NRAU-Baltic CW Contest, RSGB AFS
    Data Contest and the Run for the Bacon QRP CW Contest are scheduled
    for this upcoming weekend.

    The K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, OK1WC
    Memorial, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest, QRP 40-Meter CW Fox
    Hunt, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT, CWops Test, VHF-UHF FT8
    Activity Contest, Mini-Test 40 and the Mini-Test 80 are on tap for
    January 16 to 18.

    Please see January 2023 QST, page 74, and the ARRL and WA7BNM
    Contest web sites for details.
    NNNN
    /EX
    --- SBBSecho 3.15-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (1:2320/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@1:2320/33 to All on Thursday, January 19, 2023 18:24:04
    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD003
    ARLD003 DX news

    ZCZC AE03
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 3 ARLD003
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT January 19, 2023
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD003
    ARLD003 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
    JI3DST, LU7AA, The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from
    QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to
    all.

    TANZANIA, 5H. Ferdy, HB9DSP will be QRV as 5H3FM from Zanzibar
    Island, IOTA AF-032, from January 21 to 31. Activity will be on 20,
    15, and 10 meters using SSB and FT8. QSL to home call.

    THE GAMBIA, C5. Andre, ON7YK is QRV as C5YK from Bijilo until
    February 24. Activity is on 20 to 10 meters using all modes. QSL
    direct to home call.

    EASTER ISLAND, CE0. Mario is QRV as CE3WB/CE0 from Isla de Pascua
    until the end of January. Activity is holiday style on 40, 20, 15,
    and 10 meters using SSB. QSL to home call.

    WALLIS AND FUTUNA ISLANDS, FW. Jean-Gabriel, F4CIX, is QRV as FW1JG
    and expects to be here until January 2024. He is active on 40 to 6
    meters using SSB and FT8. QSL via LoTW.

    ITALY, I. Operators S50O, S50X, S51V, S52OT, S54W, S56N, S57DX and
    S59A will be QRV as IG9/home calls from Lampedusa Island, IOTA
    AF-019, from January 23 to 31. Activity will be on all bands and
    modes. They plan to be QRV as IG9/S59A in the upcoming CQ World
    Wide 160 CW contest. QSL IG9/S59A via S59A, and all others via
    operators' instructions.

    JAPAN, JA. Take, JI3DST will be QRV as JI3DST/6, JS6RRR, JJ5RBH/6,
    and JR8YLY/6 from Miyako Island, IOTA AS-079, from January 24 to
    March 7. Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY,
    FM, and FT8. When using FT8, the numeric suffix will be replaced
    with the letter /P. This includes being active as JS6RRR in the
    upcoming CQ World Wide 160 Meter CW contest. QSL to home call.

    GUAM, KH2. Henry, N7JVJ is QRV as N7JVJ from Hagatna until April
    28. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using SSB and FT8 with QRP
    power. QSL via operator's instructions.

    ARGENTINA, LU. Members of AMSAT Argentina will be QRV as LU7AA from
    January 21 to 29 to commemorate the 33rd anniversary of the launch
    of Satellite LO-19. Activity will be on the HF, and V/UHF bands
    using CW, SSB, SSTV, and FT8, and FM/SSB on various Satellites. QSL
    via LU7AA.

    PAPUA NEW GUINEA, P2. David, VK4FABN is QRV as P29DT from Tabubil
    in the Star Mounts in the North Fly District of the Western
    Province. Activity is holiday style on 40, 20, 15, and 10 meters
    using CW and SSB. QSL via LoTW.

    POLAND, SP. Special event station HF7SIEMA is QRV until February 5
    recognizing a nationwide Polish charity event. QSL via operators' instructions.

    PALAU, T8. Operators JH3LSS, JA3HJI, JA3IVU, JA3ARJ and JA3AVO are
    QRV as T88DK, T88DN, T88ED, T88EF, and T88MB from Koror Island, IOTA
    OC-009, until January 27. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW,
    SSB, FT8, and FT4. QSL to home calls.

    TURKEY, TA. Special event stations TC100TC, TC100TA, TC100TR, and
    TC100YEAR are QRV during all of 2023 to celebrate the centenary of
    the Turkish Republic. QSL via bureau.

    CONGO, TN. A group of operators are QRV as TN8K until January 21.
    Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY, PSK, FT8, and
    FT4. This includes being active on Satellite QO-100. QSL via
    OK6DJ.

    GABON, TR. Roland, F8EN is QRV as TR8CR from Libreville until March
    15, 2023. Activity is on 30 to 10 meters using CW. QSL via F6AJA.

    EL SALVADOR, YS. Roberto, I2JIN is QRV as YS3CW from Corinto,
    Morazan until January 29. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using CW
    and FT8. QSL direct to home call.

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL January VHF Contest, North
    American SSB QSO Party, North American Collegiate SSB Championship,
    NCCC RTTY Sprint, QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN
    Slow Speed CW Test, Hungarian DX Contest, PRO Digi Contest, RSGB AFS
    SSB Contest and the Feld Hell Sprint will certainly keep contesters
    busy this upcoming weekend.

    The K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, OK1WC CW
    Memorial, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest, SKCC CW Sprint, QRP
    40-Meter CW Fox Hunt, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT, CWops Test,
    Mini-Test 40, Mini-Test 80, UKEICC 80-Meter CW Contest and Australia
    Day Contest are on tap for January 23 to 26.

    Please see January 2023 QST, page 74, and the ARRL and WA7BNM
    Contest web sites for details.
    NNNN
    /EX
    --- SBBSecho 3.15-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (1:2320/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@1:2320/33 to All on Thursday, January 26, 2023 17:18:39
    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD004
    ARLD004 DX news

    ZCZC AE04
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 4 ARLD004
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT January 26, 2023
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD004
    ARLD004 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
    GU4YOX, The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and
    the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all.

    BOUVET, 3Y. A large group of operators will be QRV as 3Y0J.
    Activity will be on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and FT8. QSL via
    M0OXO.

    SRI LANKA, 4S. Peter DC0KK and Wolfgang DK9DR will be QRV as 4S7KKG
    and 4S7DRG, respectively, from the Sri Lanka Broadcast SLBC
    transmitting site from January 29 to February 7. Activity will be
    in their spare time on 80 to 10 meters using mostly SSB with FT8 and
    FT4. QSL to home calls.

    TIMOR-LESTE, 4W. Satoshi, JH2EUV is QRV as 4W/JH2EUV. Activity of
    late has been on 17, 15, and 10 meters using FT8. QSL via LoTW.

    TOGO, 5V. Filippo, IK4ZHH is QRV as 5V22FF. Activity is on 40 to
    10 meters using mainly CW with some SSB. QSL to Club Log.

    KENYA, 5Z. Rick, M0LEP is QRV as 5Z4/M0LEP from Nairobi until
    January 30. Activity is in his spare time on 20 to 6 meters using
    CW and SSB. QSL to home call.

    LESOTHO, 7P. Yuris, YL2GM is QRV as 7P8WW until February 4.
    Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY, and FT8. QSL
    via YL2GN.

    THE GAMBIA, C5. Andre, ON7YK is QRV as C5YK from Bijilo until
    February 24. Activity is on 20 to 10 meters using all modes. QSL
    direct to home call.

    WALLIS AND FUTUNA ISLANDS, FW. Jean-Gabriel, F4CIX, is QRV as FW1JG
    and expects to be here until January 2024. He is active on 40 to 6
    meters using SSB and FT8. QSL via LoTW.

    FRENCH GUIANA, FY. Contest station FY5KE will be QRV as TO1A in the
    CQ World Wide 160-Meter CW and French CW contests. QSL via
    operators' instructions.

    JERSEY, GJ. Bob, GU4YOX will be QRV as MJ5E in the CQ World Wide
    160-Meter CW contest. QSL direct to home call.

    LIECHTENSTEIN, HB0. Operators DL1MGB, DL2JRM, DL3DXX and DL7CX plan
    to be QRV as HB0DX in the CQ World Wide 160-Meter CW contest as a
    Multi/Single entry. Outside the contest they are active as HB0/home
    calls. QSL HB0DX via DL3DXX and all others to home calls.

    PANAMA, HP. Members of the Panama Canal Amateur Radio Association
    will be QRV as 3E30PCARA from February 1 to 28 to celebrate the
    club's 30th anniversary. QSL direct.

    ALASKA, KL. Brandon, KL7BSC will be QRV from Denali State Park,
    POTA K-1641, during Winter Field Day. QSL via LoTW.

    ANTARCTICA. Juan, LU8DBS is QRV as LU1ZV until February from the
    Argentine Esperanza Antarctica Base located at Hope Bay, Trinity
    Peninsula while on work assignment. Activity is in his spare time
    on 40, 20, and 10 meters using SSB, and soon with CW and FT8. QSL
    via LU4DXU.

    PAPUA NEW GUINEA, P2. Alberto, P29LL has been QRV on 20 meters
    using CW around 0800z, and then around 1400z. QSL via EA7FTR.

    SEYCHELLES, S7. Kazik, DL2SBY is QRV as S79/DL2SBY until February
    4. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using some CW, FT8, and possibly
    SSB. QSL to home call. In addition, Peter, G4HSO will be QRV as
    S79/G4HSO from February 1 to 21 as a holiday operation from three
    different locations. QSL via LoTW.

    ST. KITTS AND NEVIS, V4. John, W5JON will be QRV as V47JA from St,
    Kitts, Calypso Bay, IOTA NA-104, from January 31 to February 15.
    Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters using SSB and FT8. QSL direct
    to home call.

    CANADA, VE. Special event station VB3CAM50 will be QRV from
    February 1 to 15 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the city of
    Cambridge in Ontario. QSL via operator's instructions.

    MEXICO, XE. Garcia, XE1CIC will be QRV from Bicentenario State
    Park, POTA XE-0252, on January 28 and 29. Activity will be on 20 to
    10 meters using SSB. QSL direct to home call.

    ALBANIA, ZA. Ron, NS5K is QRV as ZA15K from Lushnje until November
    15 while performing missionary work. Activity is in his spare time
    on 40 and 20 meters. QSL via operator's instructions.

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The CQ World Wide 160-Meter CW Contest,
    Winter Field Day, BARTG RTTY Sprint, NCCC RTTY Sprint, QRP 80-Meter
    CW Fox Hunt, NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, REF CW
    Contest and the UBA DX SSB Contest will certainly keep contesters
    busy this upcoming weekend.

    The K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, QCX CW Challenge, ICWC Medium Speed CW
    Test, OK1WC Memorial, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest, QRP
    40-Meter CW Fox Hunt, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT, CWops CW Test,
    VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest, Mini-Test 40, Mini-Test 80 and the
    UKEICC 80-Meter Contest are on tap for January 30 to February 1.

    Please see January 2023 QST, page 74, February QST, page 69, and the
    ARRL and WA7BNM Contest web sites for details.
    NNNN
    /EX
    --- SBBSecho 3.15-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (1:2320/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@1:2320/33 to All on Thursday, February 02, 2023 18:13:52
    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD005
    ARLD005 DX news

    ZCZC AE05
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 5 ARLD005
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT February 2, 2023
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD005
    ARLD005 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
    The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the
    ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all.

    BOUVET, 3Y. A large group of operators will be QRV as 3Y0J.
    Activity will be on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8 F/H.
    QSL via M0OXO.

    TIMOR-LESTE, 4W. Satoshi, JH2EUV is QRV as 4W/JH2EUV until March 3.
    Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using FT8. QSL to home call.

    SAMOA, 5W. Operators Pista, HA5AO, George, HA5UK and Paul, W7IV are
    QRV as 5W0DX from Savai'i Island, IOTA OC-097, until February 28.
    Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY, and FT8 with
    three stations. QSL via operators' instructions.

    SENEGAL, 6W. Willy, ON4AVT will be QRV as 6W7/ON4AVT from Warang
    from February 6 to March 31. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters
    using SSB and various digital modes. This includes being active on
    Satellite QO-100. QSL to home call.

    KUWAIT, 9K. Special event station 9K9NLD is QRV until February 28
    to commemorate Kuwait's National Liberation Day. QSL via operators' instructions.

    EAST MALAYSIA, 9M6. Operators 9M8LJW, 9W8VYY, 9W8AKN, 9W8ZAL,
    9W8ERY, 9W8EDY and 9W8AAZ are QRV as 9M8SOTA from the mountains in
    Sarawak. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters, including 60 meters, using
    CW, SSB, and FT8. Their length of stay is unknown. QSL via LoTW.

    NEPAL, 9N. Robert, S53R is QRV as 9N7AA from Kathmandu and is
    active on 30, 12, and 10 meters. He has been active using FT8 on 30
    meters between 1100 to 1400z. QSL direct to S57DX.

    BURUNDI, 9U. Elvira, IV3FSG and Vladimir, OK2WX will be QRV as 9U5R
    and 9U4WX, respectively, from February 4 to 27. Activity will be on
    80 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, and various digital modes. QSL 9U5R
    via IK2DUW and 9U4WX via IZ8CCW.

    THE GAMBIA, C5. Andre, ON7YK is QRV as C5YK from Bijilo until
    February 24. Activity is on 20 to 10 meters using all modes. QSL
    direct to home call.

    WALLIS AND FUTUNA ISLANDS, FW. Jean-Gabriel, F4CIX, is QRV as FW1JG
    and expects to be here until January 2024. He is active on 40 to 6
    meters using SSB and FT8. QSL via LoTW.

    PANAMA, HP. Members of the Panama Radio Club are QRV with special
    event callsign 3E30PCARA during February to celebrate its 30th
    anniversary. QSL to address on QRZ.com.

    OGASAWARA, JD1. A group of operators will be QRV as JD1YCC from
    Chichijima, IOTA AS-031, from February 7 to 13. Activity will be on
    2 meters, 70 centimeters, and 23 centimeters with EME. QSL via
    LoTW.

    US VIRGIN ISLANDS, KP2. Gene, W8NET, will be QRV as N8N from St.
    Croix, IOTA NA-106, from February 6 to 10. Activity will be on 80,
    40, 20, 17, and 10 meters using SSB and FT8. He plans to activate
    three POTA locations while there. QSL direct to home call.

    BRAZIL, PY. A number of operators are QRV as ZX89L until February
    15 to celebrate the 89th anniversary of the founding of LABRE. QSL
    via LoTW.

    SEYCHELLES, S7. Peter, G4HSO is QRV as S79/G4HSO until February 21.
    He is active from 3 different locations. Activity is holiday style
    on the HF bands using CW, and the mode VarAC. QSL via LoTW.

    ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA, V2. Greg. N9GB will be QRV as V26DX from
    Antigua, IOTA NA-100, from February 9 to 16. Activity will be
    holiday style during his evenings on 40 to 6 meters using CW, SSB,
    and some FT8. QSL via EB7DX.

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. Mexico RTTY International Contest, North
    American CW Sprint, 10-10 International SSB Winter Contest, 2023 AM
    Rally, QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC Sprint CW Ladder, K1USN Slow
    Speed CW Test, Vermont QSO Party, European Union DX Contest, F9AA CW
    Cup, Minnesota QSO Party, FYBO Winter QRP Sprint, AGCW Straight Key
    CW Party and British Columbia QSO Party are all on tap for this
    upcoming weekend.

    The K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, OK1WC
    Memorial, RSGB 80-Meter SSSB Club Championship, Worldwide Sideband
    Activity Contest, ARS Spartan CW Sprint, NAQCC CW Sprint, QRP
    40-Meter CW Fox Hunt, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT, CWops Test,
    VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest, Mini-Test 40 and Mini-Test 80 are
    scheduled for February 6 to 8.

    Please see February QST, page 69, and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest
    web sites for details.
    NNNN
    /EX
    --- SBBSecho 3.15-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (1:2320/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@1:2320/33 to All on Thursday, February 09, 2023 19:35:40
    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD006
    ARLD006 DX news

    ZCZC AE06
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 6 ARLD006
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT February 9, 2023
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD006
    ARLD006 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
    F8DVD, The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and
    the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all.

    BOUVET, 3Y. A large group of operators are QRV as 3Y0J. Activity
    is on 30 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8 in F/H mode. QSL via
    M0OXO.

    TIMOR-LESTE, 4W. Satoshi, JH2EUV is QRV as 4W/JH2EUV until March 3.
    Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using FT8. QSL to home call.

    BURUNDI, 9U. Elvira, IV3FSG and Vladimir, OK2WX are QRV as 9U5R and
    9U4WX, respectively, until February 27. Activity is on 80 to 6
    meters using CW, SSB, and various digital modes. QSL 9U5R via
    IK2DUW and 9U4WX via IZ8CCW.

    THE GAMBIA, C5. Gerard, F5NVF and Luc, F5RAV will be QRV as C5C
    from February 14 to March 14. Activity will be on 80 to 6 meters
    using CW, SSB, and FT8. QSL via LoTW.

    FRANCE, F. Francois, F8DVD is QRV as TM20AAW from Macon until
    February 24 in celebration of the 20th Antarctic Week. Activity is
    on 40 to 10 meters. QSL to home call.

    SOLOMON ISLANDS, H4. Bernhard, DL2GAC will be QRV as H44MS from
    Honiara, IOTA OC-047, from February 10 to May 8. Activity will be
    on 80 to 6 meters using SSB and some FT8. QSL to home call.

    HONDURAS, HR. Alex, K6VHF is QRV as K6VHF/HR9 from Roatan Island,
    IOTA NA-057, until February 15. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters
    using CW, SSB, RTTY, and FT8. This includes being an entry in the
    CQ World Wide WPX RTTY contest. QSL to home call.

    ST. VINCENT, J8. Gert, PA2LO will be QRV as J8/AJ4YX from February
    11 to 21. Activity will be in his spare time on 80 to 10 meters
    using CW, SSB, and FT8. This includes an entry in the upcoming
    Dutch PACC contest. QSL direct to home call.

    DENMARK, OZ. Special event station OZ625E will be QRV from February
    14 to 28 to commemorate the opening of the new Enigma Museum of
    Communications in Copenhagen. Look for other OZ625E/xx stations to
    be active as well. QSL via operators' instructions.

    BONAIRE, PJ4. Scott, NE9U will be QRV as PJ4/NE9U from February 11
    to 26. QSL via LoTW.

    ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA, V2. Greg, N9GB is QRV as V26DX from Antigua,
    IOTA NA-100, until February 16. Activity is holiday style on 40 to
    6 meters using CW, SSB, and possibly FT8. QSL via EB7DX.

    TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS, VP5. Bill, AC0W and Pat, K0PC will be QRV
    as VP5/AC0W and VP5/K0PC, respectively, from February 14 to 20.
    Activity will be on the HF bands. They will be QRV as VP5K in the
    upcoming ARRL International DX CW contest. QSL via home calls, and
    VP5K via K0PC.

    NEW HEBRIDES, YJ. Bob, W7YAQ and Al, K7AR are QRV as YJ0A from
    Efate Island, IOTA OC-035, until February 23. This includes an
    entry in the CQ World Wide WPX RTTY and the upcoming ARRL
    International DX CW contests. QSL via K7AR.

    ST. HELENA, ZD7. Andy, DK7MG will be QRV as ZD7MG from February 11
    to 25. Activity will be holiday style on 17 and 15 meters using CW.
    This includes activating SOTA references Diana's Peak, SOTA
    ZD/SH-001, White Point, SOTA ZD/SH-002, Flagstaff Hill, SOTA
    ZD/SH-003, and The Haystack, SOTA ZD/SH-004. He may be accompanied
    by Derek, ZD7CTO. QSL to home call.

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. CQ World Wide RTTY WPX Contest, NCCC
    RTTY Sprint, QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC Sprint Ladder, K1USN
    Slow Speed CW Test, Asia-Pacific Spring CW Sprint, SKCC Weekend
    Sprintathon, KCJ Topband CW Contest, Dutch PACC Contest, OMISS QSO
    Party, FISTS Saturday CW Sprint, RSGB 1.8 MHz CW Contest, Balkan HF
    Contest and the CQC Winter CW QSO Party will certainly keep
    contesters busy this upcoming weekend.

    The 4 States QRP Group Second Sunday Sprint, ICWC Medium Speed Test,
    OK1WC CW Memorial, PODXS 070 Club Valentine Sprint, Worldwide
    Sideband Activity Contest, QRP 40 Meter CW Fox Hunt, Phone Weekly
    Test, A1Club AWT, CWops Test, VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest,
    Mini-Test 40, Mini-Test 80, AGCW Semi-Automatic Key 80-Meter Evening
    and the RSGB 80 Meter Club Data Championship are on tap for February
    13 to 15.

    The ARRL School Club Roundup runs from February 13 to 17.

    Please see February QST, page 69, and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest
    web sites for details.
    NNNN
    /EX
    --- SBBSecho 3.15-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (1:2320/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@1:2320/33 to All on Thursday, February 23, 2023 18:24:58
    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD008
    ARLD008 DX news

    ZCZC AE08
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 8 ARLD008
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT February 23, 2023
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD008
    ARLD008 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
    LU4AAO, OK6DJ, The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from
    QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to
    all.

    AGALEGA AND ST. BRANDON ISLANDS, 3B6. A group of operators are QRV
    as 3B7M from Saint Brandon Island, IOTA AF-015, until March 5.
    Activity is on the HF bands using CW, SSB, RTTY, and FT8 with four
    stations. This includes being active on Satellite QO-100. QSL via
    OK6DJ.

    PHILIPPINES, DU. David, VE3OI is QRV as DU2WAA near Currimao,
    Ilocos Norte. Activity is on 20 to 10 meters. QSL via LoTW.

    KYRGYZSTAN, EX. Bob, DU7ET is QRV as EX0ET from Bishkek until the
    end of March. QSL direct to home call.

    GUINEA-BISSAU, J5. Livio, IZ3BUR is QRV as J52EC. Activity is on
    15 and 10 meters using mostly SSB. His length of stay is unknown.
    QSL direct to home call.

    ST. VINCENT, J8. Sandro, VE7NY, Allan, VE7SZ and Rob, N7QT are QRV
    as J8NY from the main island of St. Vincent, IOTA NA-109, until
    March 7. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8.
    This includes being a M/2 entry in the upcoming ARRL International
    SSB DX contest. QSL via LoTW.

    WAKE ISLAND, KH9. Tom, NL7RR is QRV as NL7RR/KH9 for two weeks.
    Activity is generally around 0630z on 20 to 6 meters using SSB. QSL
    direct to home call.

    ARGENTINA, LU. Members of the Radio Club QRM Belgrano will
    celebrate their 55th anniversary on the air from February 25 to
    March 5. Activity is on the HF, and V/UHF bands using QRS CW, SSB,
    SSTV, and FT8. QSL via LU4AAO.

    PALAU, T8. Operators JH7IPR and JF6CHA are QRV as T88UW and T88CH, respectively, from Koror Island, IOTA OC-009, until March 2.
    Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using mainly FT8 with CW and SSB if
    operating conditions permit. QSL to home calls.

    BELIZE, V3. Walt, W0CP and Mary, K0ZV are QRV as V31DJ and V31DK, respectively, from Placencia until March 11. Activity is on 160 to
    10 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8. QSL via LoTW.

    NAMIBIA, V5. Wynand, V51WW will activate Etosha National Park,
    V5-0001, on February 26 from 1100 to 1400 UTC. Activity will be on
    20, 15, and 10 meters using SSB. QSL direct to home call.

    MICRONESIA, V6. John, V63JB is QRV from Ulithi Atoll, IOTA OC-078.
    He is a staff member at a local school here. Activity is currently
    on 30 meters using FT8 but hopes to expand to 20 meters, and use
    SSB. QSL via operator's instructions.

    AUSTRALIA, VK. Special event station VI100MB will be QRV from
    February 26 to February 25, 2024 to celebrate 100 years of the
    Manly-Warringah Radio Society. QSL via LoTW.

    ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS, VU4. Gopan, VU3HPF and Ram, VU2JXN will
    be QRV as VU4T from Port Blair, South Andaman Island, IOTA AS-001,
    from March 2 to 5. Activity will be holiday style on 40 to 10
    meters using CW and maybe some SSB. They may also be active on
    Satellite QO-100. QSL via LoTW.

    MYANMAR, XZ. Akio, JE2QIZ is QRV as XZ2B from Yangon. He is active
    in his spare time on 15, 12, 10, and 6 meters using CW. QSL via
    JH3SIF.

    SOUTH SUDAN, Z8. Diya, YI1DZ is again QRV as Z81D. QSL via OM3JW.

    CHATHAM ISLANDS, ZL7. Volker, ZL1VV is QRV as ZL7/ZL1VV from Te One
    until March 2. Activity is in his spare time on 20, 17, 15, and 10
    meters using SSB. QSL via LoTW.

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The CQ 160-Meter SSB Contest, North
    American RTTY QSO Party, NCCC RTTY Sprint, QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt,
    NCCC Sprint CW Ladder, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, REF SSB Contest,
    UBA DX CW Contest, South Carolina QSO Party, North America
    Collegiate RTTY Championship, High Speed Club CW Contest and the
    North Carolina QSO Party are all on tap for this upcoming weekend.

    The QCX CW Challenge, ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, OK1WC Memorial,
    RSGB FT4 Contest, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest, QRP 40-Meter
    CW Fox Hunt, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT, CWops Test, VHF-UHF FT8
    Activity Contest, Mini-Test 40, Mini-Test 80 and the UKEICC 80-Meter
    Contest are scheduled for February 27 to March 1.

    The AWA John Rollins Memorial DX CW Contest runs from March 1 to 5.

    Please see February QST, page 69, and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest
    web sites for details.
    NNNN
    /EX
    --- SBBSecho 3.14-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (1:2320/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@1:2320/33 to All on Thursday, March 02, 2023 18:58:38
    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD009
    ARLD009 DX news

    ZCZC AE09
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 9 ARLD009
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT March 2, 2023
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD009
    ARLD009 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
    G0TLE, WB2REM, The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from
    QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to
    all.

    AZERBAIJAN, 4K. Dirk, DK1DKE is QRV as 4K7DK near Baku City until
    March 13. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using SSB and FT8. QSL to
    home call.

    LESOTHO, 7P. Schalk, ZS4Z is QRV as 7P8LL. Activity is on 80 to 2
    meters, including 70 and 23 centimeters. QSL via EA7FTR.

    BARBADOS, 8P. Tom, W2SC is QRV as 8P5A until March 5. He will be a
    Single Op/All Band/High Power entry in the ARRL International SSB DX
    contest. QSL via HA1AG.

    GHANA, 9G. Alan, G3XAQ is QRV as 9G5XA until March 14. Activity is
    on the HF bands using CW. This includes being an entry in the
    upcoming BERU contest. QSL direct to G3SWH.

    UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, A6. Thomas, DL2RMC is QRV as A65CW until the
    end of September. He is active on 80 to 6 meters using CW and FT8.
    This includes activity on Satellite QO-100. QSL via LoTW.

    COMOROS, D6. Hiro, JF1OCQ will be QRV as D67AA from March 9 to 22.
    Activity will be on 160 to 10 meters using CW, FT8, and FT4. QSL to
    home call.

    BALEARIC ISLANDS, EA6. Robert, OK2PYA is QRV as EA6/OK2PYA from
    Mallorca Island, IOTA EU-004, until March 10. Activity is on 40 to
    10 meters using CW. QSL to home call.

    GUADELOUPE, FG. Gildas, F6HMQ and Michel, F6GWV are QRV as FG/home
    calls until March 26. They will be active as TO3Z in the ARRL
    International SSB DX contest and the upcoming CQ World Wide WPX SSB
    contest. QSL to home calls, and TO3Z via F6HMQ.

    SAINT MARTIN, FS. A large group of operators will be QRV as TO5M in
    the ARRL International SSB DX contest. QSL via LoTW.

    GALAPAGOS ISLANDS, HC8. Operators WB2REM, KE2D, VO1IDX, and K4LT
    are QRV as HD8M from Santa Cruz, IOTA SA-004, until March 11.
    Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, FT8, and FT4. This
    includes being an entry in the ARRL International SSB DX contest.
    QSL direct to WB2REM.

    ST. VINCENT, J8. Sandro, VE7NY, Allan, VE7SZ and Rob, N7QT are QRV
    as J8NY from the main island of St. Vincent, IOTA NA-109, until
    March 7. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8.
    This includes being a M/2 entry in the ARRL International SSB DX
    contest. QSL via LoTW.

    CURACAO, PJ2. Operators N1ZZ, AF4Z, K5LD, N0OK, KE3VV, AD4ES, AK4R
    and K4JC are QRV as PJ2/home calls. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters
    using CW and FT8. They will be active as PJ2T in the ARRL
    International SSB DX contest. QSL via operators' instructions.

    MALI, TZ. Ulmar, DK1CE is QRV as TZ1CE and here for three weeks.
    Activity is on the HF bands using CW with some SSB and FT8. QSL via
    LoTW.

    ST. KITTS AND NEVIS, V4. Pete, G0TLE will be QRV as V4/G0TLE from
    St. Kitts, IOTA NA-104, from March 5 to 17. Activity will be
    holiday style on 40 to 10 meters using CW. QSL via LoTW.

    WILLIS ISLAND, VK9W. Sands, VK9WX is here until April. Activity is
    in his spare time on 80 to 10 meters. QSL via M0OXO.

    BERMUDA, VP9. Les, N1SV is QRV as VP9/N1SV until March 6. He will
    be active as VP9I in the ARRL International SSB DX contest. QSL to
    home call.

    ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS, VU4. Gopan, VU3HPF and Ram, VU2JXN are
    QRV as VU4T from Port Blair, South Andaman Island, IOTA AS-001,
    until March 5. Activity is holiday style on 40 to 10 meters using
    CW and maybe some SSB. They may also be active on Satellite QO-100.
    QSL via LoTW.

    CAMBODIA, XU. Thomas, DL7BO is QRV as XU7GNY until March 9.
    Activity is on 80 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8. QSL direct to
    DJ6TF.

    CAYMAN ISLANDS, ZF. Look for ZF5T to be a High Power entry, and
    ZF1A to be a Multi/Single entry in the ARRL International SSB DX
    contest. QSL ZF5T via operators' instructions, and ZF1A via K7ZO.

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL International SSB DX Contest,
    Novice Rig Roundup, NCCC RTTY Sprint, QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC
    Sprint CW Ladder, K1USN Slow Speed Test, Wake-Up QRP CW Sprint, UBA
    Spring CW Contest, NSARA Contest, SARL Hamnet 40-Meter Simulated
    Emergency SSB Contest, Classic CW Exchange and the WAB 3.5 MHz Phone
    will certainly keep contesters busy this upcoming weekend.

    The ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, OK1WC Memorial, RSGB 80-Meter Club
    Data Championship, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest, ARS Spartan
    CW Sprint, AGCW YL-CW Party, QRP 40-Meter CW Fox Hunt, Phone Weekly
    Test, A1Club AWT, CWops Test, VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest,
    Mini-Test 40 and the Mini-Test 80 are on tap for March 6 to 8.

    Please see March QST, page 71, and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest web
    sites for details.
    NNNN
    /EX
    --- SBBSecho 3.14-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (1:2320/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@1:2320/33 to All on Thursday, March 23, 2023 22:02:57
    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD012
    ARLD012 DX news

    ZCZC AE12
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 12 ARLD012
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT March 23, 2023
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD012
    ARLD012 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
    AA3B, IK1TTD, TA3J, The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral
    from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks
    to all.

    MONACO, 3A. Gianpi, IK1TTD is QRV as 3A/IK1TTD until March 26.
    This includes being an entry in the CQ World Wide WPX SSB contest.
    QSL to home call.

    CYPRUS, 5B. Zoltan, HA5PP will be QRV as 5B/HA5PP in the CQ World
    Wide WPX SSB contest. QSL to home call.

    GHANA, 9G. Members of the Accra Amateur Radio Club and others are
    QRV as 9G4X until March 30. Activity is on the HF bands and 6
    meters, including Satellite QO-100, with three stations active.
    This includes being an entry in the CQ World Wide WPX SSB contest.
    QSL via K4NHW.

    RWANDA, 9X. A large group of operators are QRV as 9X5RU near Kigali
    until April 7. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, and
    FT8 with several stations. This includes being active on Satellite
    QO-100. QSL via LoTW.

    CUBA, CO. A large group of operators will be QRV as CL0C from the
    Maya Lighthouse in Matanzas Province as a Low Power/Multi 2 entry in
    the CQ World Wide WPX SSB contest. Activity is on 160 to 40 meters.
    QSL via operators' instructions.

    SABLE ISLAND, CY0. A group of operators are QRV as CY0S until March
    30. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters, including 60 meters and 2 meter
    EME using Q65, using CW, SSB, RTTY, and FT8 with three stations
    active. QSL via WA4DAN.

    CAPE VERDE, D4. Emir, E77DX is QRV as D4DX from Sao Vicente Island,
    IOTA AS-086, until March 31. He will be active as D4Z in the CQ
    World Wide WPX SSB contest as an All Band entry. QSL D4DX via E73Y,
    and D4Z via IK2NCJ.

    NIUE, E6. Janusz, SP9FIH and Leszek, SP6CIK plan to be QRV as E6AF
    and E6CI, respectively, from March 26 to April 9. Activity will be
    on 40 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY, and FT8. QSL via Club Log.

    NEW CALEDONIA, FK. Operators Philippe, FK4QX, Yves, FK4RD and
    Michel, FK8IK will be QRV as TX5L from Lifou Island, IOTA OC-033,
    from March 27 to 31. Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters using CW
    and SSB with two stations. QSL via F4FTV.

    COLOMBIA, HK. Francisco, HK3EA will be QRV as 5K300EA in the CQ
    World Wide WPX SSB contest. QSL to home call.

    HONDURAS, HR. Look for Uli, DM5EE to be QRV as HQ2E from San Pedro
    Sula in the CQ World Wide WPX SSB contest. QSL via M0OXO.

    SURINAME, PZ. Harrie, PA3EHS is QRV as PZ5HS from Para until March
    25. Activity is on the HF bands using SSB, JT6, and FT8. QSL via
    PA3EHS.

    WEST KIRIBATI, T30. Members of the Rebel DX Group, including Kam,
    T33KC, are QRV as T30UN from North Tarawa, IOTA OC-017, for about
    five weeks. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8
    in DXpedition mode with multiple stations active. QSL via Club Log.

    TURKEY, TA. Berkin, TA3J will be QRV as TC3J in the CQ World Wide
    WPX SSB contest as a Single Op/Single Band on 80 meters entry. QSL
    to home call.

    ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA, V2. Bud, AA3B is QRV as V26K from Antigua
    until March 27. Activity is on the HF bands using mostly CW. He
    will be a Single Op/All Band/High Power entry in the CQ World Wide
    WPX SSB contest. QSL to home call.

    NORFOLK ISLAND, VK9N. A group of operators are QRV as VK9NT until
    March 31. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8.
    They will be active as VJ9N in the CQ World Wide WPX SSB contest.
    QSL both calls via M0OXO.

    TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS, VP5. John AF3K, Ross, W2TT and Diane,
    KA3FCE are QRV as VP5/AF3K, VP5/W2TT, and VP5/KA3FCE, respectively,
    from Providenciales, IOTA NA 002, until March 29. Activity is on
    the HF bands using CW, SSB, and various digital modes. They will be
    active as VP5P in the CQ World Wide WPX SSB contest. QSL VP5/AF3K,
    VP5/W2TT, and VP5P via N2OO, and VP5/KA3FCE direct via W2TT.

    INDIA, VU. A large group of operators are QRV with special contest
    call AT3K until May 31. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters. This
    includes being active in the CQ World Wide WPX SSB contest. QSL via
    VU2XE.

    SOUTH SUDAN, Z8. Diya, YI1DZ is QRV as Z81D from Juba. Activity is
    in his spare time on the HF bands using FT8. QSL via OM3JW.

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The CQ World Wide WPX SSB Contest, QRP
    80-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN Slow
    Speed CW Test, FOC CW QSO Party and the UBA 6-Meter Spring Contest
    will certainly keep contesters busy this upcoming weekend.

    The QCX CW Challenge, ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, OK1WC CW Memorial,
    RSGB FT4 Contest, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest, QRP 40-Meter
    CW Fox Hunt, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT, CWops Test, Mini-Test CW
    40, Mini-Test CW 80 and the UKEICC 80-Meter CW Contest are on tap
    for March 27 to 29.

    Please see March QST, page 71, and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest web
    sites for details.
    NNNN
    /EX
    --- SBBSecho 3.14-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (1:2320/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@1:2320/33 to All on Thursday, April 06, 2023 17:30:23
    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD014
    ARLD014 DX news

    ZCZC AE14
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 14 ARLD014
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT April 6, 2023
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD014
    ARLD014 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
    The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the
    ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all.

    AZERBAIJAN, 4K. Rashad, 4J9M is QRV with special event stations
    4J100TC and 4K100TC in celebration of the 100th anniversary of
    neighboring Turkey. QSL both calls via DJ9RI.

    ALGERIA, 7X. The Amateurs Radio Algeriens national organization is
    QRV with special call sign 7T60ARA until April 23 to celebrate the organization's 60th anniversary. QSL via bureau.

    UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, A6. Stathis, SV5DKL is QRV as A65SV from
    Dubai mostly during contests. QSL via LoTW.

    EASTER ISLAND, CE0. George, CE0YHF is QRV from Isla de Pascua for
    the rest of the month. He is active mostly on 12, 10, and 6 meters
    with QRP power using CW, FT8, and FT4. QSL via operator's
    instructions.

    PORTUGAL, CT. Special event station CQ7HS4A will be QRV from April
    11 to 25 in commemoration of World Amateur Radio Day. Activity will
    be on all bands and modes. QSL via CT1REP.

    FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, DA. Special call sign DR0LIMES is QRV
    until June 30 to commemorate German World Heritage Day. QSL via
    operators' instructions.

    REUNION ISLAND, FR. Thierry, FY4JI plans to be QRV as FR/FY4JI from
    April 9 to 23. QSL via EA5GL.

    THAILAND, HS. Brad, VK2BY is QRV as HS0ZNR until April 28.
    Activity is on 160 to 10 meters. QSL direct to home call.

    MINAMI TORISHIMA, JD1. Take, JG8NQJ/JD1 has been active on 15
    meters using CW around 2100z. QSL via JA8CJY.

    NORWAY, LA. The Akademisk Radioklubb LA1K celebrates its 100th
    anniversary with the call sign LA100K throughout 2023. QSL via
    LA1K.

    DENMARK, OZ. Special event station 5P0WARD will be QRV from April
    11 to 25 as part of World Amateur Radio Day. QSL via OZ1ACB.

    WEST KIRIBATI, T30. Members of the Rebel DX Group, including Kam,
    T33KC, are QRV as T30UN from Tarawa, IOTA OC-017, for about five
    weeks from the beginning of April. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters
    using CW, SSB, with multiple stations using FT8 in DXpedition mode.
    QSL via Club Log.

    UZBEKISTAN, UK. Tulkin, UK8FAI has been active using SSB on 20
    meters around 0100z. QSL direct to home call.

    TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS, VP5. John, W0UV is QRV as VP5/W0UV from Providenciales, IOTA NA-002, until April 11. Activity is on 40 to
    10 meters using FT8. QSL via LoTW.

    INDIA, VU. The Indian Radio Amateur Organization is QRV as AU40NRO
    until June 30 to celebrates the club's 40th anniversary. QSL via
    VU2NRO.

    MEXICO, XE. Enri, XE2AA will be QRV as XF3O from Cozumel Island,
    IOTA BA-090, from April 9 to 15. QSL via IT9EJW.

    SERBIA, YU. Members of the Serbia Amateur Radio Union of Vojvodina
    are QRV with special call YU75SRV until December 31, 2023 to
    celebrate the club's 75th anniversary. QSL via operators'
    instructions.

    SOUTH SUDAN, Z8. Diya, YI1DZ is QRV as Z81D from Juba until April
    22. Activity is in his spare time on the HF bands using FT8. QSL
    via OM3JW.

    ALBANIA, ZA. Burkhard, DL3KZA is QRV as ZA/DL3KZA from Vlora until
    April 17. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using FT8. QSL direct to
    home call.

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The Japan International DX CW Contest,
    IG-RY World Wide RTTY Contest, NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC CW Sprint,
    K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, QRP ARCI Spring CW QSO Party, SKCC Weekend
    CW Sprintathon, OK/OM DX SSB Contest, DIG QSO CW Party, New Mexico
    QSO Party, Georgia QSO Party, Yuri Gagarin International DX Contest,
    WAB 3.5/7/14 MHz Data Modes and the Hungarian 80-Meter Straight Key
    CW Contest will keep contesters busy this upcoming weekend.

    The 4 States QRP Group Second Sunday Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed Test,
    ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, DARC Easter Contest, OK1WC CW Memorial,
    144 MHz Spring Sprint, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest, ZL
    80-Meter CW Sprint, NAQCC CW Sprint, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT,
    CWops Test, VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest, Mini-Test 40 and the
    Mini-Test 80 are on tap for April 10 to 12.

    Please see April QST, page 69, and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest web
    sites for details.
    NNNN
    /EX
    --- SBBSecho 3.14-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (1:2320/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@1:2320/33 to All on Thursday, April 13, 2023 18:09:59
    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD015
    ARLD015 DX news

    ZCZC AE15
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 15 ARLD015
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT April 13, 2023
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD015
    ARLD015 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
    The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the
    ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all.

    TIMOR-LESTE, 4W. A group of operators are QRV as 4W1A until April
    22. Activity is on 40 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY, and FT8.
    QSL via DJ4MX.

    UGANDA, 5X. Eddy, OE3SEU is QRV as 5XA1J. Activity is on the HF
    bands and on Satellite QO-100. QSL via LoTW.

    MALDIVES, 8Q. Mike, OE3MZC, Laryssa, OE3YLR, Barbara, OE3YCB and
    Florian, OE3FTA are QRV as 8Q7BZ, 8Q7FZ, 8Q7LZ, and 8Q7MZ,
    respectively, from Rakeedhoo Island, IOTA AS-013, until April 29.
    Activity is holiday style on the HF bands and on Satellite QO-100.
    QSL to home calls.

    CROATIA, 9A. Special event callsign 9A23WARD is QRV until April 30
    to bring attention to World Amateur Radio Day. QSL via 9A3JB.

    TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, 9Y. Special event callsign 9Y4WARD is QRV from
    Trinidad, IOTA SA-011, until April 18 to commemorate World Amateur
    Radio Day. QSL via LoTW.

    BAHRAIN, A9. Special event station A91WARD is QRV until April 18 to
    bring attention to World Amateur Radio Day. QSL via EC6DX.

    SOUTH COOK ISLAND, E5. Janusz, SP9FIH and Leszek, SP6CIK are QRV as
    E51WEG and E51CIK, respectively, from Rarotonga, IOTA OC-013, until
    April 28. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY, and
    FT8. QSL to home calls.

    SAUDI ARABIA, HZ. Special event station HZ1WARD is QRV until April
    18 to commemorate World Amateur Radio Day. QSL via HZ1SAR.

    SURINAME, PZ. Look for Rico, PZ5JW to be QRV in the CQ Manchester
    Mineira CW DX contest. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters. QSL
    via EA5GL.

    PALAU, T8. Ichiro, JH7IPR is QRV as T88UW from Koror, IOTA OC-009,
    until April 20. Activity is on the HF bands with a focus on 12, 10,
    and 6 meters, using CW and FT8. This includes being an entry in the
    CQ Manchester Mineira CW DX contest. QSL to home call.

    GUATEMALA, TG. Dante, TG9ADM will be QRV in the CQ Manchester
    Mineira CW DX contest. Activity will be on 80 meters. QSL via
    EA5GL.

    AUSTRALIA, VK. Special event station VI6ONE is QRV until April 18
    to bring attention to the 2023 Scouts Western Australia's Jamboree
    style One Camp. QSL via operators' instructions.

    BRITISH VIRGIN ISLAND, VP2V. Seth, KD9TAW will be QRV as
    VP2V/KD9TAW from Tortola, IOTA NA-023, from April 17 to 22.
    Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters using SSB and FT8. QSL via
    LoTW.

    LAKSHADWEEP ISLANDS, VU7. Operators YL2GM and VU2CDP will be QRV as
    VU7W from Kavaratti Island, IOTA AS-011, from April 15 to 29.
    Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8. QSL via
    YL2GN.

    ALBANIA, ZA. Burkhard, DL3KZA is QRV as ZA/DL3KZA until April 17.
    Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using FT8. QSL to home call.

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. ARRL SSB Rookie Roundup, NCCC RTTY
    Sprint, NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, Holyland DX
    Contest, Worked All Provinces of China SSB DX Contest, YU DX
    Contest, Dutch PACCdigi Contest, CQ Manchester Mineira CW DX
    Contest, Nebraska QSO Party, Texas State Parks on the Air, Michigan
    QSO Party, Feld Hell Sprint, Ontario QSO Party, North Dakota QSO
    Party, Quebec QSO Party and the Run for the Bacon CW QRP Contest
    will certainly keep contesters busy this upcoming weekend.

    The K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, OK1WC CW
    Memorial, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest, The ZL 80-Meter
    Sprint, 222 MHz Spring Sprint, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT, CWops
    Test, VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest, Mini-Test 40, Mini-Test 80 and
    the RSGB 80-Meter Club SSB Championship are all on tap for April 17
    to 19.

    Please see April QST, page 69, and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest web
    sites for details.
    NNNN
    /EX
    --- SBBSecho 3.14-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (1:2320/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@1:2320/33 to All on Friday, April 21, 2023 08:34:25
    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD016
    ARLD016 DX news

    ZCZC AE16
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 16 ARLD016
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT April 20, 2023
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD016
    ARLD016 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
    The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the
    ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all.

    TIMOR-LESTE, 4W. A group of operators are QRV as 4W1A until April
    22. Activity is on 40 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY, and FT8.
    QSL via DJ4MX.

    UGANDA, 5X. Pista, HA5AO will be QRV as 5X2I from Busbala from
    April 24 to May 10. Activity will be on 40 to 6 meters using CW,
    some SSB, and FT8. QSL via operator's instructions.

    CROATIA, 9A. Special event call sign 9A0EMCOR is QRV until April
    25. QSL via 9A7R.

    CUBA, CO. Members of the Russian Robinson Club will be QRV as
    CO30RRC from Cayo Coco Island, IOTA NA-086, from April 24 to May 4.
    Activity will be on the HF bands with eight stations. QSL direct to
    N7RO.

    SOUTH COOK ISLAND, E5. Janusz, SP9FIH and Leszek, SP6CIK are QRV as
    E51WEG and E51CIK, respectively, from Rarotonga, IOTA OC-013, until
    April 28. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY, and
    FT8. QSL to home calls.

    BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA, E7. Special event station E7WARD is QRV
    until April 26. Activity is on the HF bands and 6 meters using CW,
    SSB, and various digital modes. QSL via LoTW.

    ST. PIERRE AND MIQUELON, FP. Georg, DK7LX is QRV as FP/DK7LX.
    Activity is in his spare time on the HF bands using CW. QSL to home
    call.

    VATICAN, HV. Look for HV1CN to be QRV on April 22 for International
    Marconi Day. Activity will be from 0700 to 1300z on the HF bands
    using CW, SSB, and FT8. This includes being active on Satellite
    QO-100. QSL via LoTW.

    OGASAWARA, JD1. Harry, JG7PSJ will be QRV as JD1BMH from
    Chichijima, IOTA AS-031, from April 22 to May 5. Activity will be
    on 40 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, and RTTY. QSL direct to home
    call.

    DENMARK, OZ. A group of operators will be QRV as 5P5FI from the
    Jylland West group, IOTA EU-125, from April 22 to 29. Activity will
    be on 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, and various digital modes. QSL
    via ON6EF.

    WEST KIRIBATI, T30. Members of the Rebel DX Group are QRV as T30UN
    from Tarawa, IOTA OC-017, until May 1. Activity is on 160 to 6
    meters using CW, SSB, with multiple stations using FT8 in DXpedition
    mode. QSL via Club Log.

    BELIZE, V3. Art, NN7A is QRV as V31JZ/p from South Water Caye
    Island, IOTA NA-180, until April 23. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters
    using CW and possibly SSB. QSL to home call.

    AUSTRALIA, VK. Special event station VK100ZL is QRV until December
    31 to celebrate the first amateur radio contact made between
    Australia and New Zealand. QSL via bureau.

    LAKSHADWEEP ISLANDS, VU7. Operators YL2GM and VU2CDP are QRV as
    VU7W from Kavaratti Island, IOTA AS-011, until April 29. Activity
    is on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8. QSL via YL2GN.

    MEXICO, XE. Special event station 4A9O is QRV until May 30 to
    celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Club de Radio Experimentadores
    de Occidente. QSL via LoTW.

    NEW ZEALAND, ZL. Special event station ZL100 will be QRV from April
    26 to July 25 to celebrate the first amateur radio contact made
    between New Zealand and Australia. QSL via bureau.

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The North American SSB Sprint Contest,
    NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN CW Slow Speed CW Test, QRP
    to the Field, YOTA Contest, SP DX RTTY Contest, International
    Vintage HF Contest, UA1DZ Memorial Cup and the BARTG Sprint 75 are
    all scheduled for this upcoming weekend.

    The K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, QCX CW Challenge, ICWC Medium Speed CW
    Test, OK1WC CW Memorial, RSGB FT4 Contest, Worldwide Sideband
    Activity Contest, ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, ZL Sprint, SKCC CW
    Sprint, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT, CWops Test, Mini-Test 40,
    Mini-Test 80, 432 MHz Spring Sprint and the UKEICC 80-Meter CW
    Contest are on tap for April 24 to 26.

    Please see April QST, page 69, and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest web
    sites for details.
    NNNN
    /EX
    --- SBBSecho 3.20-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (1:2320/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@1:2320/33 to All on Thursday, April 27, 2023 19:31:45
    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD017
    ARLD017 DX news

    ZCZC AE17
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 17 ARLD017
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT April 27, 2023
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD017
    ARLD017 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
    The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the
    ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all.

    SPRATLY ISLANDS. Gil, 4F2KWT will be QRV as DX0NE from Kalayaan
    from April 30 to May 9. Activity will be on 160 to 10 meters using
    CW, SSB, and FT8. QSL via IZ8CCW.

    FIJI, 3D2. Cezar, VE3LYC will be QRV as 3D2LYC from Vanuca Island,
    IOTA OC-189, from May 1 to 5. Activity will be on 30 to 10 meters
    using CW and SSB. QSL to home call.

    UGANDA, 5X. Pista, HA5AO is QRV as 5X2I from Busbala until May 10.
    Activity is on 40 to 6 meters using CW, some SSB, and FT8. QSL via
    HA5AO OQRS.

    MALDIVES, 8Q. Kasimir, DL2SBY is QRV as 8Q7KB until May 7.
    Activity is on 30, 17, 12, and 10 meters using CW, SSB, FT8, and
    FT4. QSL direct to home call.

    PAKISTAN, AP. Members of the Pakistan Amateur Radio Society are QRV
    with special event call sign AP100TC until May 14 to commemorate the
    100th anniversary of the Republic of Turkey. Activity is on 40 to 6
    meters using CW, SSB, FT8, and FT4. This includes being active on
    Satellite QO-100. QSL via LoTW.

    ANDORRA, C3. Operators MM0NDX, EA3NT and MM0OKG will be QRV as
    C37RC from the Unio de Radioaficionats Andorrans club station on
    April 29 and 30. Activity will be on the HF bands using CW, SSB,
    and FT8. QSL via bureau.

    MOROCCO, CN. Special event station 5F15SIA is QRV until May 7
    during the 15th International Exhibition of Agriculture in Morocco.
    QSL direct to CN8WW.

    PHILIPPINES, DU. Jairus, 4F1DY plans to be QRV as 4F1DY/2 from
    Palawan Island, IOTA OC-128, from May 4 to 7. Activity will be on
    20 and 15 meters using SSB. QSL via EA5GL.

    GUINEA BISSAU, J5. Carlos, CT2GQA is QRV as J5JUA until the end of
    May. Activity is on 15 to 10 meters using mostly FT8. QSL to home
    call.

    SAN ANDRES AND PROVIDENCIA, HK0. Operators PY8WW, PY7RP and PY7XC
    will be QRV as HK0/home calls from San Andres from May 4 to 11.
    Activity will be on 80 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8, with a
    focus on the higher bands and 6 meters. Look for HK0/PY8WW to be
    QRV from Providencia, IOTA NA-049, from May 1 to 3. QSL to home
    calls.

    OGASAWARA, JD1. Harry, JG7PSJ is QRV as JD1BMH from Chichijima,
    IOTA AS-031, until May 5. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using CW,
    SSB, and RTTY. QSL direct to home call.

    WEST KIRIBATI, T30. Members of the Rebel DX Group are QRV as T30UN
    from Tarawa, IOTA OC-017, until May 1. Activity is on 160 to 6
    meters using CW, SSB, with multiple stations using FT8 in DXpedition
    mode. QSL via Club Log.

    CORSICA, TK. Antonio, IS0JXO plans to be QRV as TK/IS0JXO from May
    3 to 7. Activity will be on the HF and VHF bands using CW and SSB.
    This includes being active on Satellite QO-100. QSL to home call.

    MICRONESIA, V6. BJ, WA7WJR is QRV as V63WJR until April 30.
    Activity is on 20 to 10 meters. QSL direct to home call.

    VANUATU, YJ. Michael, VK2BXE is QRV as YJ0MB. Activity is mostly
    on 40, 20, and 10 meters using SSB. QSL direct to home call.

    NEW ZEALAND, ZL. Members of the New Zealand Association of Radio
    Transmitters are QRV with special call sign ZL100 to commemorate the
    100th anniversary of the first Trans-Tasman amateur radio contact.
    QSL via operators' instructions.

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC Sprint, K1USN
    Slow Speed Test, Feld Hell Sprint, 10-10 International Spring
    Digital Contest, UK/EI DX CW Contest, Helvetia Contest and the
    Florida QSO Party are all scheduled for this upcoming weekend.

    The K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, AGCW QRP/QRP Party, ICWC Medium Speed
    CW Test, OK1WC CW Memorial, ARS Spartan CW Sprint, Worldwide
    Sideband Activity Contest, ICWC Medium Speed Test, Phone Weekly
    Test, A1Club AWT, CWops Test, VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest,
    Mini-Test 40 and the Mini-Test 80 are on tap for May 1 to 3.

    Please see April QST, page 69, and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest web
    sites for details.
    NNNN
    /EX
    --- SBBSecho 3.20-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (1:2320/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@1:2320/33 to All on Thursday, May 04, 2023 18:05:52
    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD018
    ARLD018 DX news

    ZCZC AE18
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 18 ARLD018
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT May 4, 2023
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD018
    ARLD018 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
    The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the
    ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all.

    SPRATLY ISLANDS. Gil, 4F2KWT is QRV as DX0NE from Kalayaan, IOTA
    AS-051, until May 9. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB,
    and FT8. QSL via IZ8CCW.

    NIGER, 5U. Giorgio, IU5HWS is QRV as 5UA99WS from Niamey until May
    15. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using SSB and FT8. QSL via
    EA5GL.

    KENYA, 5Z. Mark, VK3XB is QRV as 5Z4XB from Nairobi until May 8.
    Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using mainly FT8 and some SSB. QSL
    via VK3WIA.

    RWANDA, 9X. Harald, DF2WO is QRV as 9X2AW until May 15. Activity
    is on 40 to 6 meters using CW and FT8. QSL via M0OXO.

    PHILIPPINES, DU. Jairus, 4F1DY is QRV as 4F1DY/2 from Palawan
    Island, IOTA OC-128, until May 7, and from Jomalig Island, IOTA
    OC-091, from May 9 to 11. Activity is on 20 and 15 meters using
    SSB. QSL via EA5GL.

    JERSEY, GJ. Special event station GB3KCJ will be QRV from May 6 to
    June 2 for the coronation of King Charles III. QSL via bureau.

    SAN ANDRES AND PROVIDENCIA, HK0. Operators PY8WW, PY7RP and PY7XC
    are QRV as HK0/home calls from San Andres, IOTA NA-033, until May
    11. Activity is on 80 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8, with a
    focus on the higher bands and 6 meters. QSL to home calls.

    GUINEA BISSAU, J5. Carlos, CT2GQA is QRV as J5JUA until the end of
    May. Activity is on 15 to 10 meters using mostly FT8. QSL to home
    call.

    JAPAN, JA. Mitsuru, JE1HXZ/6 is QRV from the Kuroshima, Yaeyama
    Islands, IOTA AS-024, until May 8. Activity is on the HF bands and
    6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY, FT8, and FT4. QSL via bureau.

    BELGIUM, ON. Members of UBA Mechelen are QRV with special event
    station OS23SOM until May 31 in celebration of the Special Olympics
    Belgium's annual National Games being held this year in Mechelen.
    QSL via operators' instructions.

    NETHERLANDS, PA. Special event call signs PA100K, PA100M, and
    PA100PCG are QRV until June 30 to commemorate the two-way telegraph
    service that started up from Radio Malabar to Radio Kootwijk. QSL
    via bureau.

    CANADA, VE. In commemoration of the coronation of King Charles III,
    until July 2 radio amateurs here may change their call sign
    prefixes. VA may change to CJ, VE change to CK, VO to CY, and VY to
    CZ.

    AUSTRALIA, VK. Members of the Wireless Institute of Australia are
    QRV with special event call sign VI2023HRH until May 31 to celebrate
    the coronation of King Charles III. QSL via operator's
    instructions.

    LORD HOWE ISLAND, VK9L. Doug, VK9LF has been QRV on 10 meters using
    SSB around 0200z, and then on 20 meters using SSB after 0300z. QSL
    direct to home call.

    FALKLAND ISLANDS, VP8. Special call sign VP8KCC will be QRV on May
    6 to 8 to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III. QSL via
    VP8LP.

    INDONESIA, YB. Special event station 8A100K is QRV until May 13 to
    commemorate the 100 years of long-range telegraph communications in
    the Netherlands. QSL via operators' instructions.

    GIBRALTAR, ZB. Special event station ZQ2HRH is QRV until May 31 to
    commemorate the coronation of King Charles III. QSL via operators' instructions.

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. New England QSO Party, 10-10
    International Spring CW Contest, ARI International DX Contest, NCCC
    RTTY Sprint, NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, RCC Cup, SBMS
    2.3 GHz and Up Contest and Club Challenge, Microwave Spring Sprint,
    F9AA Digi Cup, Digi, 7th Call Area QSO Party, Indiana QSO Party,
    Delaware QSO Party and WAB 7 MHz Phone will certainly keep
    contesters busy this upcoming weekend.

    The K1USN Slow Speed Test, ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, OK1WC CW
    Memorial, RSGB 80-Meter Club SSB Championship, Worldwide Sideband
    Activity Contest, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club CW AWT, CWops Test,
    VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest, Mini-Test CW 40 and the Mini-Test CW
    80 are all on tap for May 8 to 10.

    Please see May QST, page 73, and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest web
    sites for details.
    NNNN
    /EX
    --- SBBSecho 3.20-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (1:2320/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@1:2320/33 to All on Thursday, May 11, 2023 22:38:22
    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD019
    ARLD019 DX news

    ZCZC AE19
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 19 ARLD019
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT May 11, 2023
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD019
    ARLD019 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
    The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the
    ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all.

    KENYA, 5Z. Vladimir, UA4WHX is currently QRV as 5Z4/UA4WHX.
    Activity is on the HF bands. His length of stay is unknown. QSL to
    home call.

    WEST MALAYSIA, 9M2. Team 9M4KI is QRV from Pulau Songsong Island,
    IOTA AS-058, until May 14. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using
    SSB. QSL via 9M2YGF.

    RWANDA, 9X. Harald, DF2WO is QRV as 9X2AW until May 15. Activity
    is on 40 to 6 meters using CW and FT8. QSL via M0OXO.

    PHILIPPINES, DU. Look for DV1ODC to be QRV on May 14 from the
    Makiling Forest Reserve Laguan Park, DU-0036. Activity will be on
    40 and 15 meters using SSB. QSL via bureau.

    ARMENIA, EK. Abie, AB1F is QRV as EK/AB1F from Stepanavan, Lori
    Marz. Activity is on 20, 15, and 10 meters, and possibly on 80 and
    40 meters using SSB. QSL via LoTW.

    POLYNESIA, FO. Didier, F6BCW is QRV as FO/F6BCW from Huahine
    Island, IOTA OC-067, until October 25. Activity is on 80 to 6
    meters using CW and SSB. QSL via F6EXV.

    LIECHTENSTEIN, HB0. Look for stations HB0/PH0NO/p, HB0/PE5TT/p, and HB0/PD7YY/p to be QRV on May 13 and 14 from at least four different
    nature reserves. Activity will be on 80 to 6 meters using CW with
    two stations active. QSL via bureau.

    GUINEA BISSAU, J5. Carlos, CT2GQA is QRV as J5JUA until the end of
    May. Activity is on 15 to 10 meters using mostly FT8. QSL to home
    call.

    BELGIUM, ON. Members of UBA Mechelen are QRV with special event
    station OS23SOM until May 31 in celebration of the Special Olympics
    Belgium's annual National Games being held this year in Mechelen.
    QSL via OQRS.

    NETHERLANDS, PA. Special event call signs PA100K, PA100M, and
    PA100PCG are QRV until June 30 to commemorate the two-way telegraph
    service that started up from Radio Malabar to Radio Kootwijk. QSL
    via bureau.

    PALAU, T8. Operators JA6EGL and JH6HZH are QRV as T88SM and T88ZH, respectively, from Koror Island, IOTA OC-009, until May 17. QSL to
    home calls.

    AUSTRALIA, VK. Members of the Wireless Institute of Australia are
    QRV with special event call sign VI2023HRH until May 31 to celebrate
    the coronation of King Charles III. QSL via operator's
    instructions.

    INDONESIA, YB. Special event station 8A100K is QRV until May 13 to
    commemorate the 100 years of long-range telegraph communications in
    the Netherlands. QSL via operators' instructions.

    GIBRALTAR, ZB. Special event station ZQ2HRH is QRV until May 31 to
    commemorate the coronation of King Charles III. QSL only direct,
    see QRZ.com .

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC CW Sprint,
    K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, Portuguese Navy Day Contest/CT1DBS
    Memorial, VOLTA World Wide RTTY Contest, CQ-M International DX
    Contest, SKCC Weekend CW Sprintathon, FISTS Saturday CW Sprint,
    Canadian Prairies QSO Party and the 50 MHz Spring Sprint are
    scheduled for this upcoming weekend.

    The 4 States QRP Group Second Sunday Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed CW
    Test, ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, OK1WC CW Memorial, Worldwide
    Sideband Activity Contest, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT, CWops
    Test, VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest, Mini-Test 40, Mini-Test 80 and
    the RSGB 80-Meter Club Data Championship are all on tap for May 15
    to 17.

    Please see May QST, page 73, and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest web
    sites for details.
    NNNN
    /EX
    --- SBBSecho 3.20-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (1:2320/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@1:2320/33 to All on Thursday, May 18, 2023 15:49:05
    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD020
    ARLD020 DX news

    ZCZC AE20
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 20 ARLD020
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT May 18, 2023
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD020
    ARLD020 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
    AB2E, W2GD, The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST
    and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all.

    MALDIVES, 8Q. Vincent, HB9VCJ will be QRV as 8Q7VJ from Lhaviyani
    Atoll, IOTA AS-013, from May 20 to June 4. Activity will be on 40
    to 6 meters using SSB. QSL to home call.

    QATAR, A7. Anton, RN1B is QRV as A71/RN1B and is here for several
    weeks. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using CW and SSB. QSL via
    RW3RN.

    ARMENIA, EK. Abie, AB1F is QRV as EK/AB1F from Stepanavan, Lori
    Marz. Activity is on 20, 15, and 10 meters, and possibly on 80 and
    40 meters using SSB. QSL via LoTW.

    FRENCH POLYNESIA, FO. Didier, F6BCW is QRV as FO/F6BCW from Huahine
    Island, IOTA OC-067, until October 25. Activity is on 80 to 6
    meters using CW and SSB. QSL via F6EXV.

    NORTHERN IRELAND, GI. Members of the North West Group ARC are QRV
    with special event station GB0AEL until May 26 to commemorate the
    91st anniversary of Amelia Earhart's transatlantic flight. QSL via
    MI0HOZ.

    REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HL. Hojoong, DS1TUW is QRV as DS1TUW/p from
    National Marine Park, POTA HL-0004, until May 21. Activity is on 40
    to 10 meters using CW with some SSB. QSL via LoTW.

    GUINEA BISSAU, J5. Carlos, CT2GQA is QRV as J5JUA until the end of
    May. Activity is on 15 to 10 meters using mostly FT8. QSL to home
    call.

    MARKET REEF, OJ0. Look for operators LA1UW, LA3WAA, LB5SH, and
    LB0VG to be QRV as OJ0/homecalls from May 20 to 27. Activity will
    be on 80 to 4 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8 with three stations
    active. QSL to home calls.

    FAROE ISLANDS, OY. Alberto, IW1PRT plans to be QRV as OY/IW1PRT
    from May 22 to 25. Activity will be in his spare time on 12 and 10
    meters using SSB, FM, and FT8. QSL vis LoTW.

    ARUBA, P4. John, W2GD will be QRV as P40W from May 23 to 30.
    Activity will be on 160 to 10 meters using CW. This includes being
    an entry in the upcoming CQ World Wide WPX CW contest as a Single
    Op/All Band entry. QSL via N2MM.

    MARSHALL ISLANDS, V7. Bob, N7XR is QRV as V7/N7XR from Kwajalein,
    IOTA OC-028, and is here until the end of June. Activity is in his
    spare time on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8. QSL via
    LoTW.

    ANGUILLA, VP2E. Rich, KE1B and Anna, W6NN will be QRV as VP2EAQ and
    VP2EAR, respectively, from May 25 to June 1. Activity will be on 40
    to 10 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8. This includes being an entry
    as VP2EAQ in the upcoming CQ World Wide WPX CW contest. QSL via
    LoTW.

    BERMUDA, VP9. Darrell, AB2E will be QRV as AB2E/VP9 from May 24 to
    29. Activity will be on 160 to 10 meters, with a focus on 30, 17,
    and 12 meters, using CW, SSB, and FT8. This includes being an entry
    in the upcoming CQ World Wide WPX CW contest as a Low Power entry.
    QSL via LoTW.

    INDONESIA, YB. Huzen, YE3BYE is QRV as YE3BYE/p from Gili Ketapang
    Island, IOTA OC-027, until May 21. Activity is on 40, 20, 15, and
    10 meters using SSB. QSL direct to home call.

    SOUTH SUDAN, Z8. Diya, YI1DZ is QRV as Z81D from Juba. Activity is
    in his spare time on 40 to 6 meters, and possibly 80 and 60 meters,
    using SSB and FT8. QSL via OM3JW.

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC CW Sprint,
    K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, SARL VHF/UHF Digital Contest, UN DX
    Contest, NZART Sangster Shield 80-Meter CW Contest, His Majesty King
    of Spain CW Contest, EU PSK DX Contest, Arkansas QSO Party, Feld
    Hell Sprint, Baltic 80-Meter Contest and the FISTS Sunday CW Sprint
    are scheduled for this upcoming weekend.

    The Run for the Bacon QRP CW Contest, QRP ARCI Hootowl CW Sprint,
    K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, OK1WC CW
    Memorial, RSGB FT4 Contest, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest,
    SKCC CW Sprint, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT, CWops Test, Mini-Test
    40 and the Mini-Test 80 are all on tap for May 22 to 24.

    Please see May QST, page 73, and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest web
    sites for details.
    NNNN
    /EX
    --- SBBSecho 3.20-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (1:2320/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@1:2320/33 to All on Thursday, May 25, 2023 18:09:56
    SB DX @ ARL $ARLD021
    ARLD021 DX news

    ZCZC AE21
    QST de W1AW
    DX Bulletin 21 ARLD021
    From ARRL Headquarters
    Newington CT May 25, 2023
    To all radio amateurs

    SB DX ARL ARLD021
    ARLD021 DX news

    This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
    HA7VK, OZ2I, The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from
    QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to
    all.

    BAHAMAS, C6. Sergei, KN4NTX is QRV as C6AWA from Bimini, IOTA
    NA-048, until May 28. Activity is on the HF bands using CW. This
    includes being an entry in the CQ World Wide WPX CW contest. QSL
    direct to home call.

    HUNGARY, HA. Sanyi, HA7VK will be QRV as HG23TISZA as a Single
    Op/All Band/High Power entry in the CQ World Wide WPX CW contest.
    QSL via LoTW.

    SVALBARD, JW. Rafal, SQ9CNN is QRV as JW/SQ9CNN from Spitsbergen
    Island, IOTA EU-026, until May 29. He will be active as JW5E on
    either 20 or 15 meters during the CQ World Wide WPX CW contest. QSL
    to home call and JW5E via OH6VDA.

    MONGOLIA, JT. Dima, RA9USU will be QRV as JT5DX in the CQ World
    Wide WPX CW contest. QSL direct.

    HAWAII, KH6. A group of operators will be QRV as NH6T during the CQ
    World Wide WPX CW contest. QSL via operators' instructions.

    AMERICAN SAMOA, KH8. Oliver, W6NV and Lloyd, KH6LC plan to be QRV
    as KH8W as a Multi/Single entry in the CQ World Wide WPX CW contest.
    After the contest, they may be active as home calls/KH8. QSL via
    W6NV.

    ARUBA, P4. John, W2GD is QRV as P40W until May 30. Activity is in
    his spare time on 30, 17, and 12 meters. This includes activity in
    the CQ World Wide WPX CW contest. QSL via LoTW.

    CURACAO, PJ2. Jim, WI9WI and Annette, KA9DOC are QRV as PJ2/home
    calls until May 29. Activity is on the HF bands, and possibly 6
    meters, using CW and RTTY. Look for Jim to be QRV as PJ2T as a
    Single Op/All Band entry in the CQ World Wide WPX CW contest. QSL
    direct to home calls, and PJ2T direct to W3HNK.

    ICELAND, TF. Chris, DL1MGB is QRV as TF/DL1MGB until May 29.
    Activity is on 80 to 10 meters and includes being an entry in the CQ
    World Wide WPX CW contest. QSL to home call.

    ST. KITTS AND NEVIS, V4. John, W5JON is QRV as V47JA from St.
    Kitts, IOTA NA-104, until June 7. Activity is on the HF bands and 6
    meters using SSB and FT8. QSL direct to home call.

    MARSHALL ISLANDS, V7. Bob, N7XR is QRV as V7/N7XR from Kwajalein,
    IOTA OC-028, and is here until the end of June. Activity is in his
    spare time on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8. QSL via
    LoTW.

    MONTSERRAT, VP2M. George, K2DM is QRV as VP2MDM until May 29.
    Activity is on the HF bands and 6 meters using SSB and FT8. This
    includes being an entry in the CQ World Wide WPX CW contest. QSL
    via LoTW.

    TURKS AND CAICOS, VP5. John, K4BAI is QRV as VP5/K4BAI from
    Providenciales, IOTA NA-002, until May 30. Activity is on the HF
    bands. He and others will be QRV as VP5M in the CQ World Wide WPX
    CW contest. QSL to home call, and VP5M direct to K4QPL.

    VIET NAM, XV. Tom, DL7BO is QRV as XV9K near Phan Thiet. Activity
    is on 6 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8. QSL to home call.

    MYANMAR, XZ. Akio, JE2QIZ is QRV as XZ2B from Yangon until the end
    of September. Activity is on 15, 12, 10, and 6 meters using CW.
    QSL via JE3SIF.

    REPUBLIC OF NORTH MACEDONIA, Z3. Henning, OZ2I is QRV as Z38EE from
    Tetovo until May 30. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW.
    This includes being active in the CQ World Wide WPX CW contest. QSL
    to home call.

    KOSOVO, Z6. Rene, DL2JRM is QRV as Z68XX from Gjilan until May 29.
    Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using CW. This includes being an
    entry in the CQ World Wide WPX CW contest. QSL to home call.

    SOUTH SUDAN, Z8. Diya, YI1DZ is QRV as Z81D from Juba. Activity is
    in his spare time on 40 to 6 meters, and possibly 80 and 60 meters,
    using SSB and FT8. QSL via OM3JW.

    THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. CQ World Wide WPX CW Contest, NCCC FT4
    Sprint, NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC CW Sprint and K1USN Slow Speed CW
    Test will certainly keep contesters busy this upcoming weekend.

    The QCX CW Challenge, ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, OK1WC Memorial,
    Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT,
    CWops Test, Mini-Test 40 and Mini-Test 80 are on tap for May 29 to
    31.

    Please see May QST, page 73, and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest web
    sites for details.
    NNNN
    /EX
    --- SBBSecho 3.20-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (1:2320/33)