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ZCZC AE16
QST de W1AW
DX Bulletin 16 ARLD016
>From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT April 22, 2021
To all radio amateurs

SB DX ARL ARLD016
ARLD016 DX news

This week’s bulletin was made possible with information provided by
I0IJ, 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.

IRELAND, EI. Members of the South Eastern Amateur Radio Group will
be QRV as EI2IMD on April 24 during International Marconi Day. QSL
direct to EI3HDB.

BELARUS, EW. Special event station EV76F is QRV as part of the
Brest Hero-Fortress memorial station in honor of the 76th
anniversary of the end of World War II. QSL via EW3W.

VATICAN, HV. Special event station HV9SMG will be QRV April 24 from
the Vatican Radio Broadcasting Centre at Santa Maria di Galeria.
Activity will be on 40, 20 and 10 meters using CW, SSB and various
digital modes. QSL via IK0CNA.

ITALY, I. Tony, I0IJ will be QRV as IY0TC and IY0M on April 24
during International Marconi Day. Activity will be on 160, 80, and
40 meters, and possibly 20 and 17 meters, using SSB. QSL via
operator’s instructions.

JAPAN, JA. Members of the A1 and Denpaken clubs are QRV with
special event call sign 8N1MORSE until the end of 2022 to celebrate
Samuel Morse’s 230th birthday and the 120th anniversary of Marconi’s
first transatlantic transmission. QSL via bureau.

MONGOLIA, JT. Members of the JTDXA Team are QRV with special event
call sign JU100DX to commemorate the 100 years since the Mongolian
People’s Revolution. QSL via JT1CH.

SVALBARD, JW. Tom, LA6VDA will be QRV as JW6VDA from Spitsbergen
Island, IOTA EU-026, from April 26 to May 9. Activity will be on
the HF bands using SSB. QSL via LoTW.

AUSTRIA, OE. Special event station OE21M will be QRV on
International Marconi Day. QSL via OE1WHC.

POLAND, SP. Members of the Niepolomice Radio Club are QRV with
special event call sign SN0IMED from the European Bison Breeding
Center in Puszcza Niepolomicka until April 25 to celebrate Earth
Day. QSL via bureau.

GREECE, SV. Special event station SZ200P is QRV until the end of
2021 to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Greek Revolution of
1821. QSL via LoTW.

SOMALIA, T5. Ali, EP3CQ will be QRV as 6O1OO from Mogadishu for two
months beginning on April 25. Activity will be in his spare time on
the HF bands using mostly FT8. QSL direct.

KALININGRAD, UA2. Special call signs RK75AK, RK75FF, and RK75FU are
QRV until July 31 to commemorate the 75th anniversary of
Kaliningrad. QSL via UA2FAK, UF2F, and RA2FU, respectively.

MEXICO, XE. Members of the Asociacion de Radio Aficionados de la
Republica Mexicana are QRV with special event calls 6D1A, 6D2A, and
6D3A until May 16 to celebrate the club’s 61st anniversary. QSL via
LoTW.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC CW Sprint,
K1USN Slow Speed Test, 10-10 International Spring Digital Contest,
QRP to the Field, SP DX RTTY Contest, International Marconi Day,
Helvetia Contest, VHF SSB/CW 2-Meter Sprint Classic, Florida QSO
Party, UA1DZ Memorial Cup and BARTG Sprint 75 are all on tap for
this upcoming weekend.

The OK1WC Memorial, QCX CW Challenge and K1USN Slow Speed Test are
scheduled for April 26.

The RTTYOPS Weeksprint and Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest are
scheduled for April 27.

The CWops Mini-CWT Test, UKEICC 80-Meter CW Contest, Phone Fray and
SKCC Sprint are scheduled for April 28.

Please see April QST, page 75, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web
sites for details.
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ARLD015 DX news

ZCZC AE15
QST de W1AW
DX Bulletin 15 ARLD015
>From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT April 15, 2021
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, the OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral
from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks
to all.

SWAZILAND, 3DA0. Look for 3DA0AQ to be QRV during the CQMM DX
contest. QSL via EA5GL.

AZERBAIJAN, 4J. Special event station 4J880M is QRV to commemorate
the 880th anniversary of the birth of 12th century Persian Sunni
Muslim poet Nizami Ganjavi. QSL direct to 4J3DJ.

ISRAEL, 4X. Jan, 4X1VF and Ruben, 4Z5FI are QRV as 4X73T during the
Holyland Contest and active from the rare Holyland Square L19BL.
QSL via bureau. In addition, special event calls 4X73XX and 4Z73XX
are QRV until April 17 to commemorate 73 years of independence. QSL
via LoTW.

BAHRAIN, A9. Members of the Bahrain Amateur Radio Society are QRV
as A91WARD until April 18 to celebrate World Amateur Radio Day. QSL
via EC6DX.

CHILE, CE. Members of the Radio Club de Chile will be QRV as
XR3IARU on April 18 to celebrate World Amateur Radio Day. QSL via
CE3EE.

ARMENIA, EK. Look for EK6RL to be QRV during the CQMM DX contest.
QSL direct to home call.

NEW CALEDONIA, FK. Look for FK8IK to be QRV during the CQMM DX
contest. QSL direct to home call.

ENGLAND, G. Special event station GB0DOE is QRV until May to honor
the memory of the recently deceased Prince Philip, Duke of
Edinburgh. QSL via GB0DOE.

HUNGARY, HA. In celebration of the 230th anniversary of the birth
of Samuel F. B. Morse, members of Hungary’s Radio Amateur Society
will be QRV with special event stations HA230MSE, HA230S, HA230A,
HA230M, HA230U, HA230E, HA230L, HA230O, HA230R and HG230MSE from
April 17 to 27. Activity will be on the HF bands using CW and SSB.
QSL via LoTW.

ECUADOR, HC. Members of the Ecuador DX Club will be QRV as HD1DX
and HD2DX on April 17 and 18 commemorate World Amateur Radio Day.
QSL via LoTW.

SAUDI ARABIA, HZ. Abdulaziz, 7Z1AL is QRV as HZ1WARD until April 18
to commemorate World Amateur Radio Day. Activity is on 40 and 20
meters using FT8. QSL via bureau.

JAPAN, JA. Special event station 8N1MORSE is QRV until February 28,
2022 to celebrate the 230th anniversary of the birth of Samuel F. B.
Morse and the 120th anniversary of Guglielmo Marconi’s first
successful transatlantic radio communication by Morse Code. QSL via
bureau.

ANTARCTICA. Mark, W5MED is QRV as KC4USV from McMurdo Station on
Ross Island, IOTA AN-011, until October. He is active on 20 meters
using SSB and FT8 at various times of the day. QSL direct to K7MT.

US VIRGIN ISLANDS, KP2. Dan, K8RF will be QRV as NP2J in the CQMM
DX contest as a Single Band/High Power entry on 40 meters. QSL to
home call.

LUXEMBOURG, LX. Special event station LX5WARD is QRV until April 25
to mark World Amateur Radio Day. Activity is on the HF bands using
CW, SSB, FT8 and FT4. QSL via LX1JH.

SEYCHELLES, S7. Members of the Seychelles Amateur Radio Society
will be QRV as S77SARA from Mahe Island, IOTA AF-024, on April 18
for World Amateur Radio Day. QSL to home call.

GREECE, SV. Juergen, DK3SJ is QRV as SV8/DK3SJ from Lesbos Island,
IOTA EU-049, until April 24. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using
CW and SSB. QSL to home call.

FALKLAND ISLANDS, VP8. Clint, VP8DKP is usually QRV on 40 meters
using FT8 during his evenings. QSL direct.

INDIA, VU. Special event stations AU8WAR, AT2WAR, and AU2WAR will
be QRV on April 18 to celebrate World Amateur Radio Day. Activity
will be on the HF bands. QSL via operators’ instructions.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL SSB Rookie Roundup, World
Amateur Radio Day, NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN Slow
Speed CW Test, Holyland DX Contest, ES Open HF Championship, Worked
All Provinces of China DX Contest, YU DX Contest, CQMM DX CW
Contest, VERON PACCdigi Contest, Texas State Parks on the Air,
Michigan QSO Party, EA-QRP CW Contest, Feld Hell Sprint, Ontario QSO
Party and the Run for the Bacon QRP CW Contest are all on tap for
this upcoming weekend.

The K1USN Slow Speed CW Test and OK1WC Memorial are scheduled for
April 19.

The RTTYOPS Weeksprint and Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest are
scheduled for April 20.

The 432 MHz Spring Sprint, RSGB 80-Meter Club SSB Championship,
CWops Mini-CWT Test and Phone Fray are scheduled for April 21.

Please see April QST, page 75, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web
sites for details.
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/EX

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ARLD014 DX news

ZCZC AE14
QST de W1AW
DX Bulletin 14 ARLD014
>From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT April 8, 2021
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, the OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral
from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks
to all.

FIJI, 3D2. Dom, 3Z9DX is QRV as 3D2DOM and has been active mainly
on 20 meters using CW and SSB. QSL to home call.

SRI LANKA, 4S. Nadika, 4S6NCH has been active on 17 meters using
FT8 around 1800z. QSL direct.

CROATIA, 9A. Members of the radio club Libertas are QRV with
special event callsign 9A25RBM during April to commemorate the US
Secretary of Commerce Ronald Harmon Brown and 34 other victims of a
fatal plane crash in 1996 here. QSL direct.

MOZAMBIQUE, C9. A group of operators are QRV as C92RU until April
12. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and FT8 in
DXpedition mode, with four stations active. This includes activity
on Satellite QO-100. QSL via OQRS.

PORTUGAL, CT. Markus, DJ4EL is QRV as CT7/DJ4EL from Culatra
Island, IOTA EU-145, until April 10. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters
using SSB. QSL via LoTW.

SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS. Lee, DS4NMJ is QRV as DT8A until December 31
while on work assignment from the King Se-Jong Korean Antarctic Base
on King George Island, IOTA AN-010. Activity is on various HF bands
using CW, SSB and FT8 in DXpedition mode. QSL via DS5TOS.

SPAIN, EA. Special event station EH4WRD will be QRV from April 12
to 18 while taking part in World Amateur Radio Day 2021 activities.
QSL via EA4RCH.

IRAN, EP. Saeed, EP2LSH has been QRV using FT8 in DXpedition mode
on 20 meters between 1645 and 2015z. QSL via EA5GL.

FRANCE, F. Special event station TM1PSL will be QRV on April 10 and
11 from the town of Port Saint Louis du Rhone during the European
FT8 DX Contest. QSL direct.

THAILAND, HS. Jorge, AB6WP is QRV as HS0ZOK from Phuket Island,
IOTA AS-053. Activity is on 20 to 10 meters using mostly SSB with
some CW. His length of stay is unknown. QSL via LoTW.

JAPAN, JA. Special event station 8J100CB is QRV until the end of
March 2022 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Chiba-City. QSL
via bureau.

GREENLAND, OX. Bo, OZ1DJJ is QRV as OX3LX from Kangerlussuaq, IOTA
NA-018, until May 1. Activity is in his spare time on the HF bands.
QSL via LoTW.

NETHERLANDS, PA. Ruud, PG1R is QRV as PG96WARD from Leersum until
April 30 to celebrate World Amateur Radio Day. Activity is on the
HF bands using SSB, RTTY and PSK. QSL via PG1R.

CURACAO, PJ2. Jeff, K8ND will be QRV as PJ2ND from the Signal Point
contest station from April 15 to May 3. QSL to home call.

EUROPEAN RUSSIA, UA. Leonid, RA1WU is QRV as R800ANP until April 10
to celebrate the 800th anniversary of the birth of Alexander Nevsky,
who was commonly regarded as a key figure of medieval Russia and is
best known for the victory over the Teutonic Knights in the Battle
on the Ice. QSL via RA1WU.

CANADA, VE. Bill, VE3ES is QRV with special callsign VC3VACCINE
during April to support COVID-19 vaccination efforts. QSL to home
call.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The Japan International DX CW 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, European FT8 DX Contest, IG-RY World Wide RTTY Contest, DIG
CW QSO Party, Nebraska QSO Party, New Mexico QSO Party, Georgia QSO
Party, North Dakota QSO Party, Yuri Gagarin International DX CW
Contest, International Vintage HF Contest, WAB 3.5/7/14 MHz Data
Modes, Hungarian Straight Key CW Contest and RSGB RoLo 80-Meter SSB
Contest are all on tap for this upcoming weekend.

The RSGB 80-Meter Club CW Championship, OK1WC Memorial, 4 States QRP
Group Second Sunday Sprint and K1USN Slow Speed Test are scheduled
for April 12.

The 222 MHz Spring Sprint, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest and
RTTYOPS Weeksprint are scheduled for April 13.

The VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest, CWops Mini-CWT Test, Phone Fray
and NAQCC CW Sprint are scheduled for April 14.

Please see April QST, page 75, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web
sites for details.
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/EX

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ARLD013 DX news

ZCZC AE13
QST de W1AW
DX Bulletin 13 ARLD013
>From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT April 1, 2021
To all radio amateurs

SB DX ARL ARLD013
ARLD013 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.

MALDIVES, 8Q. Mats, SM6LRR is QRV as 8Q7MS until April 10.
Activity is holiday style on 40 to 15 meters using mostly CW with
some SSB. QSL via EA5GL.

BOLIVIA, CP. Antonio, EA5RM is QRV as CP1XRM until April 27 while
working as a Solidaridad Medica and Radioamateurs Without Frontiers
NGO volunteer. Activity is in his spare time on 160 to 10 meters
using SSB and some digital modes. QSL via EA8RM.

FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, DA. Members of DARC’s Special Event
Station Team are QRV as DA21WARD until June 30 to mark World Amateur
Radio Day. QSL via the bureau.

SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS. Lee, DS4NMJ is QRV as DT8A from King George
Island. Lately he has been active on 40 meters using FT8 between
0400 and 0415z. He is here until December 31. QSL via DS5TOS.

ENGLAND, G. Members of the RSGB Contest Club are QRV with special
event callsigns G5WS and G6ZZ to commemorate the Transatlantic Tests
conducted 100 years ago. QSL via M0OXO.

REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HL. Lee, HL1IWD is QRV as HL1IWD/5 from Koje
Island, IOTA AS-081, until April 4. Activity is holiday style on
the HF bands using CW and FT8. QSL via EA5GL.

THAILAND, HS. Jorge, AB6WP is QRV as HS0ZOK from Phuket Island,
IOTA AS-053. Activity is on 20 to 10 meters using mostly SSB and
some CW. QSL via HS0ZOK.

MINAMI TORISHIMA, JD1. Take, JG8NQJ is QRV as JG8NQJ/JD1 while on
work assignment at the weather station here. Activity is in his
spare time on 40, 30 and 17 meters using CW. He is here for about
three months. QSL direct to JA8CJY.

SVALBARD, JW. Station JW1I is now QRV on Bear Island, IOTA EU-027,
at the Bear Island Norwegian Meteorological Station and is here
until May 15. Activity of late has been on 20 meters using SSB.
QSL via bureau.

BULGARIA, LZ. Special event station LZ200GSR is QRV until April 30
to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Georgi Sava
Rakovski, a prominent figure in the revolutionary movement for the
liberation of Bulgaria. QSL via LZ1XM.

CZECH REPUBLIC, OL. Members of the Radioclub Chrudim are QRV as
OL75KCR from Chrudim until December 31 to celebrate the 75th
anniversary of the foundation of Radioclub Chrudim. QSL via
ClubLog.

DENMARK, OZ. Special event stations OZ75MAY and OZ75BO are QRV
until April 11 to commemorate the liberation of Bornholm 75 years
ago. Activity is on the HF bands using CW, SSB and various digital
modes. QSL via OZ1ACB.

NETHERLANDS, PA. Ruud, PG1R is QRV as PG96WARD during April to mark
the World Amateur Radio Day and the IARU’s 96th anniversary. QSL
via LoTW.

ANTARCTICA. Paul, VK2PAD is currently QRV as VK0PD until November
while on work assignment on Casey Station, IOTA AN-016. Activity is
on 40 and 20 meters in his spare time. QSL via EB7DX.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The North American SSB Sprint Contest,
QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN
Slow Speed CW Test, PODXS 070 Club PSK 31 Flavors Contest, Louisiana
QSO Party, Mississippi QSO Party, Florida State Parks on the Air, SP
DX Contest and the EA RTTY Contest are al on tap for this upcoming
weekend.

The OK1WC Memorial, 144 MHz Spring Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test
and DARC Easter Contest are scheduled for April 5.

The RTTYOPS Weeksprint, ARS Spartan CW Sprint and Worldwide Sideband
Activity Contest are scheduled for April 6.

The RSGB FT4 Contest Series, UKEICC 80-Meter SSB Contest, VHF-UHF
FT8 Activity Contest, CWops Mini-CWT Test and Phone Fray are
scheduled for April 7.

Please see April QST, page 75, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web
sites for details.
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/EX

SB DX @ ARL $ARLD012
ARLD012 DX news

ZCZC AE12
QST de W1AW
DX Bulletin 12 ARLD012
>From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT March 25, 2021
To all radio amateurs

SB DX ARL ARLD012
ARLD012 DX news

This week’s bulletin was made possible with information provided by
KK9A, 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.

MALDIVES, 8Q. Mats, RM2D will be QRV as 8Q7MS from Ukulhas Island,
Alifu Alifu Atoll, IOTA AS-013, from March 28 to April 10. Activity
will be on 40 to 15 meters using CW and some SSB. QSL via EA5GL.

TAIWAN, BV. Members of Amateur Radio Taipei will be QRV as BP0P
from Taoyuan City in the CQ World Wide WPX SSB contest as a Multi/2
entry. QSL via BP0P.

BAHAMAS, C6. Operators AA7JV, KN4EEI, W6IZT and W8HC are QRV as
C6AGU from Water Cay, IOTA NA-001, until March 30. Activity is on
the HF bands. This includes being a Multi Op entry in the CQ World
Wide WPX SSB contest. QSL via LoTW.

GUADELOUPE, FG. Philippe, F1DUZ is QRV as FG4KH until April 1.
This includes being an entry in the CQ World Wide WPX SSB contest.
QSL direct to home call.

THAILAND, HS. Operators E24OYI, E25KAE, E29TGW, E20NKB and E21EIC
will be QRV as E2A in the CQ World Wide WPX SSB contest as a
Multi/Single entry. QSL via E21EIC.

REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HL. Lee, HL1IWD will be QRV as HL1IWD/5 from
Koje Island, IOTA AS-081, from April 2 to 4. Activity will be on 40
to 20 meters using CW and some FT8. QSL direct to EA5GL.

ITALY, I. Raffaele, IH9YMC plans to be QRV from Pantelleria Island,
IOTA AF-018, as a Single Op entry in the CQ World Wide WPX SSB
contest. QSL via LoTW.

SVALBARD, JW. Stian, LB5SH is QRV as JW/LB5SH from Longyearbyen,
IOTA EU-026, until March 28. Activity is on the HF bands using SSB
and FT8. This includes being active as JW2T in the CQ World Wide
WPX SSB contest. QSL via operator’s instructions.

PUERTO RICO, KP4. Yuri, N2TTA will be QRV as WP3C in the CQ World
Wide WPX SSB contest as a Single Op entry. QSL via M0OXO.

BULGARIA, LZ. Special event station LZ200GSR will be QRV from Sofia
from April 1 to 30 to celebrate the birth 200 years ago of Georgia
Sava Rakovski, a historian, and activist for the independence of
Bulgaria. QSL via LZ1XM.

ARUBA, P4. John, KK9A is QRV as P40A until March 28. Activity is
on 160 to 10 meters using CW and SSB. This includes being an entry
in the CQ World Wide WPX SSB contest. QSL via WD9DZV.

BONAIRE, PJ4. Martin, W1MD plans to be active as PJ4G in the CQ
World Wide WPX SSB contest. QSL via K4BAI.

GREECE, SV. Savas, SV2AEL is QRV with special call J42A until March
31. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY, FT8 and
FT4. This includes being a Single Op entry in the CQ World Wide WPX
SSB contest. QSL direct to home call.

TURKEY, TA. Members of the GITRAD Contest Team will be QRV as TC7G
in the CQ World Wide WPX SSB contest as a Multi Op/Low Power entry.
QSL via bureau.

TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS, VP5. Operators Jim, K4QPL and Eric, NR4O
are QRV as VP5/home calls from Providenciales. They will be active
as VP5M as a Multi Single/Low Power entry in the CQ World Wide WPX
SSB contest. QSL VP5M via K4QPL and all others to home calls.

INDONESIA, YB. Operators YB5QZ, YB5WIR, YB5OB, YC5TEB and YD5NDR
are QRV as 7D5RI from Rupat Island, IOTA OC-245, until March 28.
Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and FT8. QSL via
operators’ instructions.

NICARAGUA, YN. Myron, KN6GHM is QRV as H7/KN6GHM from Guanacastillo
until March 30. Activity is holiday style on 80 to 10 meters using
SSB. He and Trevis, YN7ZTR will be QRV as YN1YN in the CQ World
Wide WPX SSB contest with two stations. QSL via LoTW.

ASCENSION ISLAND, ZD8. Tev, TA1HZ is QRV as ZD8HZ during all of
2021. He plans to be active in the CQ World Wide WPX SSB contest as
well. QSL direct to home call.

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 UBA Spring 6-Meter Contest will
certainly keep contesters busy this upcoming weekend.

The OK1WC CW Memorial, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test and QCX CW Challenge
are scheduled for March 29.

The RTTYOPS Weeksprint, QCX CW Challenge and Worldwide Sideband
Activity Contest are scheduled for March 30.

The UKEICC 80-Meter CW Contest, CWops Mini-CWT Test, Phone Fray and
QRP 40-Meter CW Fox Hunt are scheduled for March 31.

Please see March QST, page 72, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web
sites for details.
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/EX

SB DX @ ARL $ARLD011
ARLD011 DX news

ZCZC AE11
QST de W1AW
DX Bulletin 11 ARLD011
>From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT March 18, 2021
To all radio amateurs

SB DX ARL ARLD011
ARLD011 DX news

This week’s bulletin was made possible with information provided by
KK9A, 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.

BOTSWANA, A2. Operators Vasily, R7AL, Leo, UI8J, Vlad, R9LR and
Mike, RU3UR are QRV as A25RU from Gaborone until March 26. Activity
is on 160 to 10 meters, using CW, SSB, and FT8 in DXpedtion mode,
with four stations active. This also includes activity on Satellite
QO-100. QSL via Club Log.

BAHAMAS, C6. Steve, KG4LJB is QRV as C6AJB from Eleuthera Island,
IOTA NA-001, until March 27. Activity is on 80 to 15 meters using
some SSB, but mostly FT8 and FT4. QSL via LoTW.

MOROCCO, CN. Special event station CN21JIF is QRV until March 21 to
celebrate the United Nations International Day of Forests which is
on March 21. QSL via RW6HS.

MADEIRA ISLANDS, CT3. Helmut, DF7EE will be QRV as CT9/DF7EE from
March 23 to 31. This includes being active as either CQ3W or CR3W
in the upcoming CQ World Wide WPX SSB contest. QSL direct to home
call.

SPAIN, EA. Special event station EH3DWN is QRV until April 1 to
commemorate World Down Syndrome Day which is on March 21. QSL via
LoTW.

GUADELOUPE, FG. Philippe, F1DUZ is QRV as FG4KH until April 1.
This includes being an entry in the upcoming CQ World Wide WPX SSB
contest. QSL direct to home call.

SAINT MARTIN, FS. Janusz, SP9FIH will be QRV as TO1K from Saint
Martin from March 22 to April 5. Activity will be on the HF bands.
QSL to home call.

WALES, GW. John, MW1CFN will be QRV as GB1004FTS from Anglesey
Island, IOTA EU-005, from March 25 to April 8 to celebrate the 100th
anniversary of the Royal Air Force’s Number 4 Flying Training School
that opened on 1 April 1921. Activity will be on the HF bands,
including 6 and 2 meters, using SSB and various digital modes. QSL
direct to home call.

ARUBA, P4. John, KK9A will be QRV as P40A from March 24 to 28.
Activity will be on 160 to 10 meters using CW and SSB. This
includes being an entry in the upcoming CQ World Wide WPX SSB
contest. QSL via WD9DZV.

ST. MAARTEN, PJ7. Tom, AA9A is QRV as PJ7AA until March 27.
Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and FT8. QSL via LoTW.

BRAZIL, PY. Special event stations ZZ5FLORIPA and ZZ5FLN are QRV
until March 23 to celebrate the 348th anniversary of Florianopolis.
QSL via bureau.

MALI, TZ. Jeff, TZ4AM has been active using CW on 40 meters around
0145z. QSL via W0SA.

COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS, VK9C. Station VK9CE is QRV until March 23.
Activity is holiday style on 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and FT8.
Some activity on 6 meters is possible depending on conditions. QSL
via EB7DX.

PITCAIRN ISLAND, VP6. Meralda, VP6MW has been active on 20 meters
SSB around 1520z and 17 meters SSB around 1640z. QSL via W0VTT.

INDONESIA, YB. A group of operators will be QRV as 7D5RI from Rupat
Island, IOTA OC-245, from March 26 to 28. Activity will be on 80 to
10 meters using CW, SSB and FT8. QSL via LoTW.

NICARAGUA, YN. Myron, KN6GHM will be QRV as H7/KN6GHM from
Guanacastillo from March 22 to 30. Activity will be holiday style
on 80 to 10 meters using SSB. He and Trevis, YN7ZTR will be QRV as
YN1YN in the upcoming CQ World Wide WPX SSB contest with two
stations. QSL via LoTW.

KOSOVO, Z6. Driton, Z61DX has been QRV on 20 meters using CW around
1500z. QSL via Club Log.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC RTTY
Sprint, NCCC Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, BARTG HF RTTY
Contest, Russian DX Contest, AGCW VHF/UHF Contest, Virginia QSO
Party, Feld Hell Sprint, UBA Spring SSB Contest, Run for the Bacon
QRP CW Contest, OK1WC Memorial and Worldwide Sideband Activity
Contest are all on tap for this weekend.

The RTTYOPS Weeksprint is scheduled for March 23.

The SKCC CW Sprint, CWops Mini-CWT Test, Phone Fray and QRP CW Fox
Hunt are all scheduled for March 24.

Please see March QST, page 72, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web
sites for details.
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ARLD010 DX news

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DX Bulletin 10 ARLD010
>From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT March 11, 2021
To all radio amateurs

SB DX ARL ARLD010
ARLD010 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.

ZAMBIA, 9J. Bodo, HB9EWU plans to be QRV as 9J2BG while spending
one year on a humanitarian mission at the St. Paul’s Mission General
Hospital in Kashikishi. Activity will be in his spare time on 20
meters. QSL to home call.

BOTSWANA, A2. Operators Vasily, R7AL, Leo, UI8J, Vlad, R9LR and
Mike, RU3UR will be QRV as A25RU from Gaborone from March 15 to 26.
Activity will be on 160 to 10 meters, using CW, SSB, and FT8 in
DXpedtion mode, with four stations active. This also includes
activity on Satellite QO-100. QSL via ClubLog.

GUADELOUPE, FG. Philippe, F1DUZ will be QRV as FG4KH from March 16
to April 1. This includes being an entry in the upcoming CQ World
Wide WPX SSB contest. QSL direct to home call.

ECUADOR, HC. Rick, NE8Z is QRV as HC1MD/2 from the Santa Elena
province until May 15. Activity is on 40 to 6 meters using CW, SSB,
FT8 and FT4. QSL via K8LJG.

MINAMI TORISHIMA, JD1. Take, JG8NQJ will be QRV as JG8NQJ/JD1 while
on work assignment at the weather station here. Activity is in his
spare time on the HF bands using CW. He is here for about three
months. QSL direct to JA8CJY.

LITHUANIA, LY. Special event stations LY31A and LY11LY are QRV
until March 31 to celebrate the 31st anniversary of the Act of the
Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania. QSL via operators’
instructions.

AUSTRIA, OE. Members of the VIC Amateur Radio Contest DX Club are
QRV as C7A during March. QSL via UA3DX.

FINLAND, OH. Members of the SSAB Raahe ARC are QRV as special event
station OF60RR from Pattijoki until March 1, 2022 to celebrate the
60th anniversary of the start of the construction of the steel mill
Rautaruukki in May 1961. QSL direct to OH8DR.

ST. MAARTEN, PJ7. Tom, AA9A is QRV as PJ7AA until March 27.
Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and FT8. QSL via LoTW.

SEYCHELLES, S7. Ravi, S79VU has been active on 20 meters using FT8
around 0200z. QSL direct to N4GNR.

EUROPEAN RUSSIA, UA. Special event stations R1934G, R108M, RG61PP
and R1961G are QRV until April 30 from the Smolensk Oblast to
commemorate the 87th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin’s birth and the
60th anniversary of his historic 108-minute first flight. QSL via
operators’ instructions.

ASIATIC RUSSIA, UA0. Look for RI0Q to be QRV from Bol’shoy Begichev
Island, IOTA AS-152, beginning possibly March 17. The start date
may depend on weather conditions. QSL via ClubLog.

UZBEKISTAN, UJ. Bazarov, UK8FAV has been active using FT4 on 20
meters around 0200z. QSL direct to home call.

COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS, VK9C. Look for VK9CE to be QRV from March
16 to 23. Activity will be holiday style on 80 to 10 meters using
CW, SSB and FT8. They may also be active on 6 meters depending on
conditions. QSL via EB7DX.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The Stew Perry Topband Challenge, North
American RTTY Sprint, NCCC RTTY Sprint, QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt,
NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, YB DX RTTY Contest, SARL
VHF/UHF Analogue Contest, SARL Field Day Contest, RSGB Commonwealth
Contest, SKCC Weekend CW Sprintathon, F9AA SSB Cup, South America 10
Meter Contest, The DIG QSO SSB Party, AGCW QRP CW Contest, Oklahoma
QSO Party, EA PSK63 Contest, QCWA QSO Party, TESLA Memorial HF CW
Contest, Idaho QSO Party, UBA Spring 2-Meter Contest, FIRAC HF
Contest, Classic Phone Exchange, and Wisconsin QSO Party will
certainly keep contesters busy this upcoming weekend.

The OK1WC Memorial, Bucharest Digital Contest, RSGB FT4 Contest
Series, 4 States QRP Group Second Sunday Sprint and K1USN Slow Speed
CW Test are scheduled for March 15.

The RTTYOPS Weeksprint, CLARA Chatter Party and Worldwide Sideband
Activity Contest are scheduled for March 16.

The CWops Mini-CWT Test, Phone Fray and QRP 40-Meter CW Fox Hunt are
scheduled for March 17.

Please see March QST, page 72, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web
sites for details.
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ARLD009 DX news

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QST de W1AW
DX Bulletin 9 ARLD009
>From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT March 4, 2021
To all radio amateurs

SB DX ARL ARLD009
ARLD009 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.

ZAMBIA, 9J. Bodo, HB9EWU is QRV as 9J2BG while working on a
humanitarian mission in the Luapula Province. He is active in his
spare time generally on 20 meters. QSL to home call.

OMAN, A4. Operator A41CK will be QRV as A42K as a Single Op/All
Band entry in the ARRL International SSB DX contest. QSL via EA5GL.

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, A6. Greg, KD5ESG will be QRV as A65HH while
on work assignment in Abu Dhabi. QSL via operator’s instructions.

SPAIN, EA. Special event stations AM3DIM and AM3YLD will be QRV
from March 6 to 12 to commemorate International Women’s Day on March
8. QSL via operators’ instructions.

CANARY ISLANDS, EA8. Miguel, EA1BP plans to be QRV as ED8W in the
ARRL International SSB DX contest as a Single Op/All Band/High Power
entry. QSL via EA5GL.

MARTINIQUE, FM. Station FM5BH will be QRV as a Single Op/All
Band/High Power entry in the ARRL International SSB DX contest. QSL
via W3HNK.

SCOTLAND, GM. Chris, GM3WOJ is QRV with special call sign GB2CR
until March 18 to honor the legacy of the Collins Radio Company.
Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using SSB and some CW. QSL via LoTW.

ECUADOR, HC, Rick, NE8Z is QRV as HC1MD/2 from Santa Elena Province
until May 15. Activity is on 40 to 6 meters. QSL via K8LJG.

VATICAN, HV. Look for IK0FVC to be QRV as HV0A in the ARRL
International SSB DX contest. QSL via LoTW.

ST. LUCIA, J6. Bill, K9HZ, Dan, W0CN and Kyle, WA4PGM are QRV as
J68HZ, J68CN and J68PG, respectively, until March 11. Activity is
on the HF bands. They will be active as J68HZ in the ARRL
International SSB DX contest. QSL direct to home calls.

PERU, OA. Ed, W9SI plans to be QRV as OA4SS in the ARRL
International SSB DX contest as a Single Op/All Band/High
Power/Unassisted entry. QSL via KB6J.

CURACAO, PJ2. Don, AF4Z, Vince, K4JC, Dan, N1ZZ and Walt, WB5ZGA
are QRV as PJ2/home calls until March 9. Activity is on 160 to 10
meters. They will be active as PJ2T in the ARRL International SSB
DX contest. QSL PJ2T via W3HNK and all others to home calls.

BONAIRE, PJ4. Marty, W1MD plans to be QRV as PJ4G in the ARRL
International SSB DX contest as a Single Op/Single Band entry on
either 20 or 15 meters depending on conditions. QSL via LoTW.

POLAND, SP. Special event stations SN0ZOSP and SN100ZOSP are QRV
until February 5, 2022 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the
Association of the Voluntary Fire Brigades of the Republic of
Poland. QSL SN0ZOSP via SP9ODM and SN100ZOSP via SP9SPJ.

BENIN, TY. Ian, ZS6JSI is QRV as ZS6JSI/TY from Parakou until June.
Activity is in his spare time on 80, 40 and 20 meters using SSB and
FT8. QSL via EC6DX.

EUROPEAN RUSSIA, UA. Special event station R125PR is QRV during
March to celebrate Alexander S. Popov’s first wireless transmission
125 years ago. QSL via R1AU.

MARSHALL ISLANDS, V7. Paul, KA4WPX is QRV as V7/KA4WPX and V73AX
from Kwajalein Atoll, IOTA OC-028. Activity is at various times on
160 to 10 meters, and possibly 6 meters, using CW and SSB. QSL
direct.

ASCENSION ISLAND, ZD8. Tev, TA1HZ is QRV as ZD8HZ until mid-April.
He plans to be active in the ARRL International SSB DX contest and
the upcoming CQ World Wide WPX SSB contest. QSL direct to home
call.

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

The OK1WC Memorial is scheduled for March 8.

The Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest and RTTYOPS Weeksprint are
scheduled for March 9.

The RSGB 80-Meter Club CW Championship, AWA John Rollins Memorial DX
CW Contest, VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest, CWops Mini-CWT Test, QRP
40-Meter CW Fox Hunt and Phone Weekly Test/Fray are scheduled for
March 10.

Please see March QST, page 72, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web
sites for details.
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ARLD008 DX news

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QST de W1AW
DX Bulletin 8 ARLD008
>From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT February 25, 2021
To all radio amateurs

SB DX ARL ARLD008
ARLD008 DX news

This week’s bulletin was made possible with information provided by
LU4AAO, 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.

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, A6. A number of special event stations are
QRV to celebrate Kuwait National and Liberation Day. Look for
stations A60KWT, and A60KWT/0 to /13 to be active until February 28.
QSL via operators’ instructions.

FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, DA. Special event stations DQ100JL and
DR100JL will be QRV from March 1 to May 31 to commemorate the
founding 100 years ago of Junkers Luftverkehr, an early airline in
Germany. QSL via bureau.

MARTINIQUE, FM. Romanic, W7ROM is QRV as FM4WDM from Le Morne-Vert.
Activity is on 15 meters using FT8. QSL via operator’s
instructions.

REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HL. Special event station D90EXPO will be QRV
from March 1 to October 17 to promote the 2021 World Military
Culture Expo that will take place in the city of Gyeryong in
October. QSL via DS3BBC.

SARDINIA, IS0. Special event station II0QSE will be QRV from Quartu
Sant’Elena, IOTA EU-024, from February 28 to June 30 to celebrate
the 40th anniversary of the local branch of the ARI. QSL via
IS0AGY.

ST. LUCIA, J6. Operators K9HZ, W0CN and WA4PGM will be QRV as
J68HZ, J68CN, and J68PG, respectively, from March 2 to 11. This
includes being active as J68HZ as a Multi/Single/High Power entry in
the upcoming ARRL International SSB DX contest. QSL via operators’
instructions.

WAKE ISLAND, KH9. Thomas, NL7RR is QRV as KH9/NL7RR until April 2.
Activity is in his spare time on 40 and 20 meters using SSB. QSL
direct to AL7JX.

ARGENTINA, LU. Members of the Radio Club QRM Belgrano are QRV as
LU4AAO, LU4AAO/A and LU4AAO/D until March 1 to commemorate the
club’s 53rd anniversary. Activity is on the HF and V/UHF bands
using CW, SSB, SSTV and FT8. QSL direct to LU4AAO.

CURACAO, PJ2. Operators N1ZZ, AF4Z, WB5ZGA and K4JC will be QRV as
PJ2/home calls from March 1 to 9. Activity will be on 160 to 10
meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and possibly FT8. They plan to be active
as PJ2T in the upcoming ARRL International SSB DX contest. QSL to
home calls and PJ2T via W3HNK.

ST. MAARTEN, PJ7. Thomas, AA9A will be QRV as PJ7AA from February
27 to March 28. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB
and FT8. QSL direct to home call.

GREECE, SV. Members of the Radio Amateur Association of Western
Peloponnese will be QRV with special call signs SZ21AD, SZ21GK,
SZ21LB, SZ21PF, SZ21TK and SZ1821P from March 1 to 31 to commemorate
the 100th anniversary of the Revolution of 1821. QSL via LoTW.

AUSTRALIA, VK. Special event stations VI100AF and VK100AF will be
QRV from March 1 to May 29, and March 1 to August 31, respectively,
to commemorate the founding of the Royal Australian Air Force 100
years ago. QSL via M0URX.

CAMBODIA, XU. Tad, JA1DFK is QRV as XU7AKU. Activity is on the HF
bands, and possibly 6 meters, using CW. QSL via JA1DXA.

INDONESIA, YB. Heru, YG8VAS is now QRV from Ternate Island, IOTA
OC-145. Activity of late has been on 80 and 40 meters using SSB.
QSL to home call.

SOUTH SUDAN, Z8. Massimo, IZ0EGB is QRV as Z81B from Juba while
working here. Activity is generally in his spare time on 20 meters
using SSB. His length of stay is unknown. QSL to home call

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The CQ 160-Meter SSB Contest, North
American RTTY Party, North American Collegiate RTTY Championship,
NCCC RTTY Sprint, QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN
Slow Speed CW Test, REF SSB Contest, FT4 DX Contest, UBA DX CW test,
South Carolina QSO Party, Classic CW Exchange, High Speed Club CW
Contest and North Carolina QSO Party are all on tap for this
upcoming weekend.

The RSGB 80-Meter Club Data Championship, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test
and OK1WC CW Memorial are scheduled for March 1.

The RTTYOPS Weeksprint, ARS Spartan CW Sprint and Worldwide Sideband
Activity Contest are scheduled for March 2.

The UKEICC 80-Meter SSB Contest, VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest, CWops
Mini-CWT Test, Phone Fray, and the 40-Meter QRP CW Fox Hunt are
scheduled for March 3.

Please see February 2021 QST, page 73, March QST, page 72, and the
ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for details.
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ARLD007 DX news

ZCZC AE07
QST de W1AW
DX Bulletin 7 ARLD007
>From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT February 18, 2021
To all radio amateurs

SB DX ARL ARLD007
ARLD007 DX news

This week’s bulletin was made possible with information provided by
F6AJA, 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.

MONACO, 3A. Mireille, F4FRL and Patrice, F5RBB will be QRV as home
calls/3A from February 24 to March 2. Activity will be on 40 and 20
meters using SSB and various digital modes. QSL via LoTW.

TUNISIA, 3V. Ash, KF5EYY plans to be QRV as 3V8SS in the ARRL
International DX CW contest as a Single Op/All Band/Low Power entry.
QSL to home call.

TOGO, 5V. Daniel, HB9EHD is QRV as 5V7DE until February 20.
Activity is on 40 and 20 meters using FT8, and on Satellite QO-100.
QSL direct to home call.

CROATIA, 9A. Members of the Croatian Flora Fauna ARC are QRV with
special event call 9A10FF during all of 2021 to celebrate the club’s
10th anniversary. QSL via 9A2MF.

ZAMBIA, 9J. Brad, 9J2RS is currently QRV on 20, 17 and 15 meters.
QSL direct.

MOZAMBIQUE, C9. Bruno, CS7AMN is QRV as C91BVA from Maputo.
Activity is on the HF bands using SSB and various digital modes.
QSL to home call.

CHILE, CE. Members of the Radio Club Melipulli are QRV as CB7FT
from Tabon Island, IOTA SA-018, until February 21. This includes
being active from the Lighthouse ARLHS CHI-049 during the American
Lighthouses Weekend. Activity is on the HF bands using SSB and
various digital modes. QSL via EA5GL.

CUBA, CO. Reinaldo, CO6RD is QRV from Lighthouse ARLHS CUB-045 on
Cayo Blanco de Zaza, possibly IOTA NA-204, until February 21.
Activity is on the HF bands using CW, RTTY, BPSK, FT8 and FT4. This
includes being active during the American Lighthouses Weekend. QSL
direct to EA5GL.

MARTINIQUE, FM. Look for FM5BH to be a Single Op/All Band/High
Power entry in the ARRL International DX CW contest. QSL via W3HNK.

HAITI, HH. Bill, KO7SS will be QRV as HH2AA from Obleon as a Single
Op/Low Power/Assisted entry in the ARRL International DX contest.
QSL via LoTW.

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS, KP2. Dan, K8RF will be QRV as NP2J in the ARRL
International DX CW contest as a Single Band on 160 meters entry.
QSL direct to home call.

PUERTO RICO, KP4. A group of operators are QRV as NP4DX on 80 to 10
meters using CW. This includes being a Multi/Single/Low Power entry
in the ARRL International DX CW contest. This activity will also
count for the WLOTA as LH-2802. QSL via M0OXO.

ARUBA, P4. John, W2GD is QRV as P44W until February 23. He is
active on all bands as time permits with a focus on the ARRL
International DX CW contest. QSL via N2MM.

BRAZIL, PY. Members of the Grupo Escoteiro Marechal Rondon are QRV
as ZW2I from Comprida Island, IOTA SA-024, and the Rio Claro
Lighthouse, LH BRA-135, until February 22 during the American
Lighthouses Weekend. QSL via operators’ instructions.

BENIN, TY. Johannes, ZS6JSI is QRV as ZS6JSI/TY until June 2021.
Activity is mobile on 80, 40 and 20 meters using SSB and FT8. QSL
to home call.

AUSTRALIA, VK. Members of the Pride Radio Group are QRV as
VI2021PRIDE until March 7 during Sydney Mardi Gras. QSL direct to
VK3FUR.

TURKS AND CAICOS, VP5. Jim, K4QPL plans to be QRV as VP5M during
the ARRL International DX CW contest. QSL to home call.

MEXICO, XE. Members of the Radio Experimentadores of Campeche are
QRV with special call sign 4A3G from Faro de Champolon until
February 21 during the American Lighthouses Weekend. QSL via XE3AA.

INDONESIA, YB. Yohanes, YB2DX will be QRV in the ARRL International
DX CW contest as a Single Op/All Band entry. QSL direct to home
call.

ROMANIA, YO. Members of the Sport Club Pandurii Tirgu-Jiu are QRV
with special call YP145B from Tirgu-Jiu until March 3 to celebrate
the 145th anniversary of the birth of the great sculptor Constantin
Brancusi. Activity is on the HF bands. QSL direct to YO7CKQ.

CAYMAN ISLANDS, ZF. Bruce, K0BJ will be QRV as ZF2BJ from Savannah,
Grand Cayman, IOTA NA-016, from February 20 to March 5. Activity
will be on the HF bands with a focus on the newer bands and CW. QSL
to home call.

NEW ZEALAND, ZL. A group of operators will be QRV as ZL3X in the
ARRL International DX CW contest as a Multi-2 entry. QSL via LoTW.

PARAGUAY, ZP. Manu, ZP9MCE plans to be QRV on 80 meters in the ARRL
International DX CW contest. QSL via EA5ZD.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL International DX CW Contest,
13th American Lighthouses Weekend, NCCC RTTY Sprint, QRP 80-Meter CW
Fox Hunt, NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed Test, Russian PSK World
Wide Contest, RTTYOPS Weekend Sprint, Feld Hell Sprint, FISTS Sunday
Sprint and the Run for the Bacon QRP CW Contest will certainly keep
contesters busy this upcoming weekend.

The QCX CW Challenge and OK1WC Memorial are scheduled for February
22.

The RTTYOPS Weeksprint and Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest are
scheduled for February 23.

The CWops Mini-CWT Test, UKEICC 80-Meter CW Contest, Phone Fray,
SKCC Sprint and QRP 40-Meter CW Fox Hunt are scheduled for February
24.

Please see February 2021 QST, page 73, and the ARRL and WA7BNM
contest web sites for details.
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