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ZCZC AE06
QST de W1AW
DX Bulletin 6 ARLD006
>From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT February 11, 2021
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, the OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest
Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites.
Thanks to all.

TUNISIA, 3V. Ash, KF5EYY plans to be QRV as 3V8SS during the CQ
World Wide RTTY WPX contest as a Single Op/All Band/Low Power entry.
QSL via LX1NO.

VIET NAM, 3W. Sebastian, SP5FAR is QRV as 3W9FAR from Da Nang until
March 21. Activity is in his spare time on the HF bands using SSB
and various digital modes. QSL to home call.

LIBYA, 5A. Elham, 5A0YL has been QRV on 17 meters using FT8 around
1700z. She has also been active on 20 meters using FT8 around
1350z. QSL to home call.

TOGO, 5V. Daniel, HB9EHD is QRV as 5VDE until February 20.
Activity is on 40 and 20 meters using FT8. This includes being
active on Satellte QO-100. QSL direct to home call.

MALDIVES, 8Q. Sergei, RU3AN is now QRV as 8Q7SZ and is here until
February 15. QSL via bureau.

MOZAMBIQUE, C9. Bruno, CS7AMN will be QRV as C91BVA from Maputo
beginning February 18. Activity will be on 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10
meters using SSB and various digitial modes. QSL via LoTW.

SPAIN, EA. Members of the Radio Club Henares will be QRV as EH4WRD
on February 13 as part of World Radio Day. QSL via EA4RCH.

FRANCE, F. Francois, F8DVD will be QRV as TM18AAW from Macon from
February 14 to 28 in celebration of the 18th Antarctic Activity
Week. QSL to home call.

MARTINIQUE, FM. Romaric, W7ROM is QRV as FM4WDM from Le Morne-Vert.
Activity is on the HF bands. QSL to home call.

ITALY, I. Special event station IQ3DD is QRV until February 28 to
recognize the FIS Alpine World Ski Championship being held in
Cortina. Activity is on 160 meters to 23 centimeters, using CW,
SSB, and various digital modes. This includes some activity on
Satellite QO-100. QSL via bureau.

JAN MAYEN, JX. Erik, JX2US has been QRV on 20 meters using CW
around 0930 to 1100z. QSL via LA2US.

WAKE ISLAND, KH9. Tom, NL7RR plans to be QRV as KH9/NL7RR beginning
February 15 and will be here for 90 days. Activity will be in his
spare time on 40 and 20 meters using SSB. Time permitting, he hopes
to operate as KH9/NL7RR on 40 and 20 meters using SSB. QSL via
AL7JX (d/B).

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The CQ World Wide RTTY WPX Contest,
Asia-Pacific Spring CW Sprint, SKCC Weekend CW Sprintathon, KCJ
Topband CW Contest, Dutch PACC Contest, YLRL YL-OM Contest, OMISS
SSB QSO Party, HamCation QSO Party, Feld Hell Sprint, RSGB 1.8 MHz
CW Contest, AWA Amplitude Modulation QSO Party, PODXS 070 Club
Valentine PSK31 Sprint and Balkan HF Contest will certainly keep
contesters busy this upcoming weekend.

The RSGB FT4 Contest Series, 4 States QRP Group Second Sunday
Sprint, OK1WC Memorial, K1USN Slow Speed Test and CQC Winter CW QSO
Party are scheduled for February 15.

The Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest and RTTYOPS Weeksprint are
scheduled for February 16.

The AGCW Semi-Automatic Key Evening, Phone Fray and CWops Mini-CWT
Test are scheduled for February 17.

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

SB DX @ ARL $ARLD005
ARLD005 DX news

ZCZC AE05
QST de W1AW
DX Bulletin 5 ARLD005
>From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT February 4, 2021
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, the OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral
from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks
to all.

KUWAIT, 9K. Members of the Kuwait Amateur Radio Society are QRV as
9K60NLD during all of February to celebrate Kuwait’s independence.
All stations from Kuwait may also use the prefix 9K60 during this
time. QSL 9K60NLD via 9K2RA.

FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, DA. Special event station DC220GERKE
is QRV until the end of April to commemorate the 220th birthday of
Clemens Gerke, a German pioneer of telegraphy who revised Morse Code
to its present form. Activity is on the HF bands. QSL via DJ6SI.

SCOTLAND, GM. Gareth, M0MOL is QRV as MM0MOL/p from the main island
of Shetland, IOTA EU-012, until the end of March. Activity is on
the HF bands using QRP power, after work, and mainly during his
evenings. QSL to home call.

REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HL. Kang, DS4DRE is QRV as DS4DRE/4 from Komun
Island, IOTA AS-060, until the end of January, 2022. Activity is on
80 to 10 meters using CW and SSB. QSL to home call.

JAPAN, JA. Special event station 8N0J is QRV until April 30, 2022
to celebrate the creation of the city of Joetsu, which was formed
when the two cities of Takada and Naoetsu merged in 1971. QSL via
bureau.

MARIANA ISLANDS, KH0. Tom, KC0W is QRV as KH0/KC0W and plans to be
active on 160 meters using CW and FT8 in his spare time.

ARGENTINA, LU. Special event station L21RCA is QRV during all of
2021 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of IARU member society Radio
Club Argentino. QSL via LU4AA.

FINLAND, OH. Members of the Finnish Amateur Radio League are QRV
during all of 2021 with special event call OH100SRAL to celebrate
their 100th anniversary. QSL via bureau.

DENMARK, OZ. Special event station OV0JUTLANDIA is QRV until the
end of March 2021 to commemorate the humanitarian mission of the
Danish hospital ship Jutlandia during the Korean War. Activity is
on the HF bands using CW, SSB and various digital modes. QSL via
LoTW.

PITCAIRN ISLAND, VP6. Meralda, VP6MW has been QRV on 20 meters
using SSB from around 1530 to 1630z. QSL via W0VTT.

VIET NAM, XV. Eddy, XV1X has been QRV on 40 meters using FT8 around
1200z. QSL via special instructions on QRZ.COM.

SERBIA, YT. Members of the Serbian CW Club are QRV with special
event station YT165TESLA during all of 2021 to commemorate the 165th
anniversary of Nikola Tesla’s birth. QSL via YU1MM.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The North American CW Sprint, AM Rally,
NCCC RTTY Sprint, QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC Sprint CW Ladder,
K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, Vermont QSO Party, 10-10 International SSB
Winter Contest, EurAsia HF Championship, Mexico RTTY International
Contest, F9AA CW Cup, Minnesota QSO Party, FYBO Winter QRP Sprint,
AGCW Straight Key 80-Meter CW Party, British Columbia QSO Party,
FISTS Saturday CW Sprint and the European Union DX Contest will
certainly keep contesters busy this upcoming weekend.

The ARRL School Club Roundup runs from February 8 to 12.

The K1USN Slow Speed CW Test and OK1WC Memorial are scheduled for
February 8.

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

The Phone Fray, CWops Mini-CWT Test, RSGB 80-Meter Club Data
Championship, VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest, NAQCC CW Sprint and QRP
40-Meter CW Fox Hunt are scheduled for February 10.

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

SB DX @ ARL $ARLD004
ARLD004 DX news

ZCZC AE04
QST de W1AW
DX Bulletin 4 ARLD004
>From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT January 28, 2021
To all radio amateurs

SB DX ARL ARLD004
ARLD004 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.

KINGDOM OF ESWATINI, 3DA0. Hans, 3DA0AQ has been active on 20
meters using CW around 2035z. QSL via EA5GL.

TUNISIA, 3V. Ash, KF5EYY will be QRV as 3V8SF from the Scout Radio
Club of Sfax city club station during the CQ World Wide 160 Meter CW
contest as a Single Op/Low Power entry. QSL via LX1NO.

AZERBAIJAN, 4K. Special event station 4K1AZI is QRV until February
2 in remembrance of Hazi Ahad oglu Aslanov, a major general of tank
division. QSL via DC9RI.

GEORGIA, 4L. Look for 4L2M to be a Single Op entry in the CQ World
Wide 160 Meter CW contest. QSL direct to EA7FTR.

ISRAEL, 4X. Special event station 4X0RMN will be QRV from January
30 to February 1 to recognize the Land of Craters programme from
Ramon Crater. QSL via 4X6ZM.

BARBADOS, 8P. Charles, 8P6ET will QRV as 8P1W in the CQ World Wide
160 Meter CW contest. QSL via KU9C.

FRANCE, F. Special event station TM1CCA will be QRV from January 30
to March 20 to draw attention to a charity supporting research into
pediatric cancers. Activity will be on the HF bands using CW, SSB,
RTTY, FT8 and FT4. QSL via LoTW.

ENGLAND, G. Special call sign GB75ISWL is QRV during all of 2021 to
celebrate the 75th anniversary of the International Short Wave
League. Activity will be on most HF bands and modes. QSL via
bureau.

GUERNSEY, GU. Look for GU4YOX to be QRV as a Single Op/High Power
entry in the CQ World Wide 160 Meter CW contest. QSL direct to
GU4YOX.

ANTARCTICA. Takumi, JG3PLH will be QRV as 8J1RL beginning in
February as a member of the 62nd Japanese Antarctic Research
Expedition team stationed at Syowa base on East Ongul Island, IOTA
AN-015. He is here until January 2022. QSL via bureau.

ARGENTINA, LU. Special event station L21RCA is QRV during 2021 to
celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Radio Club Argentino. QSL
via bureau.

BULGARIA, LZ. Members of the Bulgarian Radio Club Blagovestnik will
be QRV as LZ544SG during February to honor the memory of Orthodox
saints. QSL via bureau.

ALAND ISLANDS, OH0. A group of operators will be QRV as OH0W in the
CQ World Wide 160 Meter CW contest. They plan to be active a few
days after the contest. QSL via operators’ instructions.

NETHERLANDS, PA. Special event station PA21BP will be QRV during
February to celebrate the Scouts’ Thinking Day on the Air. QSL via
PA3EFR.

BONAIRE, PJ4. Operator K4BAI will be QRV as PJ4A in the CQ World
Wide 160 Meter CW contest. QSL to home call.

POLAND, SP. Special event station HF100LEM is QRV from Krakow
during all of 2021 to mark the 100th birthday celebration of the
Polish writer Stanislaw Lem. QSL via SP9PKZ.

SOMALIA, T5. Ali, 6O1OO has been QRV on 40 meters using FT8 around
1340 and 2230z. QSL via QRZ.com.

INDONESIA, YB. A large group of operators will be QRV as 7A1A as a
Multi/Single entry in the CQ World Wide 160 Meter CW contest. QSL
via EA7FTR direct or LoTW.

IRAQ, YI. Giorgio, IU5HWS is QRV as YI9WS until March while on
assignment. Activity is in his spare time on 80 to 15 meters. QSL
direct to home call.

ST. HELENA ISLAND, ZD7. Peter, ZD7FT has been QRV on 17 meters
using SSB around 1440 to 1505z. Barrie, ZD7MY has been active on 15
meters using FT8 just after 1500z. QSL direct to home calls.

CAYMAN ISLANDS, ZF. Stan, K5GO plans to be QRV as ZF5T in the CQ
World Wide 160 Meter CW contest. QSL to home call.

NEW ZEALAND, ZL. Members of the Christchurch Amateur Radio Club
will be QRV as ZL100RSC during February to celebrate its 100th
anniversary. QSL via bureau.

ANTARCTICA. Oleg, ZS1ANF plans to be QRV as ZS7ANF from Wolf’s Fang
Camp beginning in February. QSL via RK1PWA.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The CQ 160-Meter CW Contest, Winter
Field Day, NCCC RTTY Sprint, QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC CW
Sprint Ladder, Feld Hell Sprint, REF CW Contest, UBA DX SSB Contest
and the RTTYOPS Weekend Sprint are all on tap for this weekend.

The RSGB 80-meter Club SSB Championship, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test
and OK1WC Memorial are scheduled for February 1.

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

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

Please see January 2021 QST, page 75, February 2021 QST, page 73,
and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for details.
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/EX

SB DX @ ARL $ARLD002
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ZCZC AE02
QST de W1AW
DX Bulletin 2 ARLD002
>From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT January 14, 2021
To all radio amateurs

SB DX ARL ARLD002
ARLD002 DX news

This week’s bulletin was made possible with information provided by
LU5AG, 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. Massimo, IZ5KID is QRV as 8Q7MM from Male and is here
until around January 23 while on work assignment. Activity is in
his spare time on 40, 30, 20 and 15 meters using FT8. QSL to home
call.

ZAMBIA, 9J. Brian, 9J2BO is usually active on 40 meters using CW
from 0330 to 0500z. QSL via EA5GL.

ANDORRA, C3. Joan, C31US is usually QRV on 40 meters using CW
between 0700 and 0800z. QSL to home call.

BOLIVIA, CP. Antonio, EA5RM is QRV as CP1XRM from San Ignacio de
Moxos until January 26. Activity is on the HF bands using SSB and
various digital modes. QSL to home call.

ANTARCTICA. Operators Taka, JA1AGS and Hiro, JH7JCX are QRV as
8J1RL from Syowa Station, IOTA AN-015, until the end of January.
Activity is on 40 to 15 meters using mainly FT8. QSL via bureau.

SVALBARD, JW. Erling, LB2PG is QRV as JW/LB2PG from Bear Island,
IOTA EU-027, until June 1. Activity is on 80 to 20 meters using
SSB. QSL to home call.

ALASKA, KL7. As part of the Alaska RST QSO Party 2021, stations
K7ICE, KL7CCN, KL7JR, KL7RST, KL7RST/KL7, VE8RST/KL7, VY0RST/KL7,
and VY1RST/KL7 are QRV until February 15 from various regions here.
QSL via operators’ instructions.

ARGENTINA, LU. Members of AMSAT Argentina will be QRV as LU7AA from
January 16 to 24 to commemorate the 31st anniversary of the launch
of Satellite LO-19. Activity will be on the HF bands and V/UHF
bands using CW, SSB, various digital modes, SSTV, and FM on various
satellites. QSL direct to LU7AA.

BULGARIA, LZ. Special event station LZ1340B is QRV to celebrate the
1340th anniversary of the First Bulgarian Empire. QSL via LZ3SM.

NETHERLANDS, PA. Special event station PC19HOPE is QRV until March
10 to support efforts in containing the COVID-19 pandemic. QSL via
PA7HPH.

SEYCHELLES, S7. Ravi, S79VU has been QRV on 40 meters using FT8
around 0145z. QSL via N4NGR.

POLAND, SP. Members of the SEDINA Contest Club are QRV with special
event call sign SQ0MORSE from Szczecin until April 30 to celebrate
the 230th anniversary of the birth of Samuel F. B. Morse. Activity
is on various HF bands. QSL via SP1EG.

WESTERN KIRIBATI, T30. Jack, T30TM has been QRV on 20 meters using
SSB around 0530z. QSL via VK1TX.

GABON, TR. Alain, TR8CA has been QRV using CW and RTTY on 20 meters
between 1600 and 1730z. QSL via F6CBC.

MALI, TZ. Jeff, TZ4AM has been QRV on 30 and 17 meters using CW
between 1745 and 2000z. QSL via W0SA.

EUROPEAN RUSSIA, UA. Special event station R170SG is QRV until the
end of January to celebrate the founding 170 years ago of the
province Samara. QSL via operators’ instructions.

INDIA, VU. Members of the West Bengal Radio Club are QRV as AT2GSI
from Sagar Island, IOTA AS-153, until January 16 recognizing a Hindu
pilgrimage to the confluence of the river Ganges and the Bay of
Bengal. QSL via operators’ instructions.

UK SOVEREIGN BASE AREAS ON CYPRUS, ZC4. Garry, 2M1DHG is QRV as
ZC4GR for the next few years. Activity is mainly on 40 to 10 meters
using SSB and FT8, and possibly SSTV, PSK31 and WSPR in his spare
time. QSL via EB7DX.

CAYMAN ISLANDS, ZF. Pete, K8PGJ is QRV as ZF2PG until January 17.
He is active using SSB and plans to be an entry in the North
American SSB QSO Party. QSL to home call.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL January VHF Contest, North
American SSB QSO Party, NCCC RTTY Sprint, QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt,
NCCC CW Sprint Ladder, Hungarian DX Contest, PRO Digi Contest, RSGB
AFS SSB Contest, RTTYOPS Weekend Sprint, North America Collegiate
SSB Championship, WAB 1.8 MHz Phone and the Run for the Bacon QRP CW
Contest will certainly keep contesters busy this upcoming weekend.

The K1USN Slow Speed CW Test and OK1WC CW Memorial are scheduled for
January 18.

The Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest and RTTYOPS Weeksprint are
scheduled for January 19.

The CWops Mini-CWT Test, 40-Meter QRP CW Fox Hunt and Phone Weekly
Test Fray are scheduled for January 20.

Please see January 2021 QST, page 75, and the ARRL and WA7BNM
contest web sites for details.
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/EX

SB DX @ ARL $ARLD052
ARLD052 DX news

ZCZC AE52
QST de W1AW
DX Bulletin 52 ARLD052
>From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT December 31, 2020
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, the OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral
from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks
to all.

KENYA, 5Z. Cato, LA9PF will be QRV as 5Z4/LA9PF from Malindi
beginning in January, 2021 and active until May. Activity will be
on 80 to 10 meters using SSB and various digital modes. QSL via
operator’s instructions.

PORTUGAL, CT. Valdemar, CT7AQD will be QRV as CQ750RSI during all
of 2021 to commemorate the 750th birthday of Queen Elizabeth of
Portugal. QSL to home call.

FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, DA. Special event station DB59FIRAC is
QRV during all of 2021 to recognize the 59th International FIRAC.
QSL via bureau.

SWITZERLAND, HB9. Special event station HB40POLICE is QRV during
all of 2021 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the International
Police Association Radio Club. Activity is on all HF, VHF, UHF and
SHF bands. QSL via bureau.

THAILAND, HS. Chris, GM8NMM is QRV as HS0ZJB from Bang Saray.
Activity is on various HF bands. His length of stay is unknown.
QSL via LoTW.

FINLAND, OH. Special event station OH100SRAL is QRV during all of
2021 to celebrate the centennial of the Finnish Amateur Radio
League. QSL via bureau.

BELGIUM, ON. Special event stations OO7STAYHOME, OP19MSF,
OQ5BECLEVER, OR20STAYHOME, OT4LIFE and OT6SAFE are QRV until January
31, 2021. QSL via operators’ instructions.

ANTARCTICA. Alexei, RX6A is QRV as RI01ANT from Progress Station
and Vostok Station until May 30, 2021. Activity is mainly on 40
meters and above using CW and FT8. QSL to home call.

UKRAINE, UR. Members of the 7-DX-Club will be QRV with special
event call EN50WZA during January 2021 to celebrate the 50th
anniversary of the founding of their club. QSL via UT7WZA.

POLAND, SP. Members of the SEDINA Contest Club will be QRV with
special event station SQ0MORSE until the end of April 2021 to
commemorate the 230th birthday of Samuel F. B. Morse. QSL via
SP1EG.

SOMALIA, T5. Ali, EP3CQ is QRV as 6O1OO and is generally active on
40 meters using FT8 in DXpedition mode from 2200 and 0000z. QSL to
home call.

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

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. ARRL Kids SSB Day, Straight Key Night,
ARRL RTTY Roundup, AGB New Year Snowball Contest, NCCC RTTY Sprint,
QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC CW Sprint, SARTG New Year RTTY
Contest, AGCW Happy New Year CW Contest, AGCW VHF/UHF Contest, QRP
ARCI New Years CW Sprint, PODXS 070 Club PSKFest, World Wide PMC
Contest, RSGB AFS CW Contest, Original QRP Contest, Winter VHF
Sprint and EUCW 160-Meter CW Contest will certainly keep contesters
busy these next few days.

The OK1WC CW Memorial, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test and RSGB Hope RTTY
QSO Party are scheduled for January 4, 2021.

The RSGB Hope SSB QSO Party, RTTYOPS Weeksprint, Worldwide Sideband
Activity Contest and ARS Spartan CW Sprint are scheduled for January
5, 2021.

The RSGB Hope FT4 QSO Party, AWA Linc Cundall Memorial CW Contest,
UKEICC 80-Meter SSB Contest, VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest, CWops
Mini-CWT Test, Phone Fray and 40-Meter QRP CW Fox Hunt are scheduled
for January 6, 2021.

Please see December 2020 QST, page 63, January 2021 QST, page 75,
and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for details.
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/EX

SB DX @ ARL $ARLD050
ARLD050 DX news

ZCZC AE50
QST de W1AW
DX Bulletin 50 ARLD050
>From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT December 10, 2020
To all radio amateurs

SB DX ARL ARLD050
ARLD050 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.

ROTUMA, 3D2. Tony, 3D2AG is QRV as 3D2AG/p until mid-January 2021.
Activity is on 160 to 6 meters, including 60 meters, using CW, SSB,
RTTY and FT8. QSL direct to home call.

MAURITANIA, 5T. Tom, DL7BO is QRV as 5T7OO from Nouakchott and is
here for the next few days. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters, and
possibly 160 and 80 meters, using CW, SSB, RTTY and FT8. QSL direct
to DJ6TF.

SENEGAL, 6W. Look for a group of operators to be QRV as 6V1A from
Goree Island, IOTA AF-045, from December 18 to 20. Activity will be
on various HF bands using CW and SSB. QSL via LoTW.

ZAMBIA, 9J. Rob, IK2LON is QRV as 9J2RD while living in Ndola.
Activity is on the HF, VHF and UHF bands using SSB, RTTY and FT8.
QSL via IZ8CCW.

SPAIN, EA. Special event station AO50UPC will be QRV from December
15 to 30 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Polytechnic
University of Catalonia. Activity will be on the HF bands. QSL via
operators’ instructions.

ETHIOPIA, ET. Operators Ken, K4ZW and Bob, W9XY are QRV as ET3AA
from the Ethiopian Amateur Radio Society club station until December
12. Activity is in their spare time as they perform maintenance on
the club station. QSL via N2OO.

ITALY, I. Members of the ARI Club of Grosseto are QRV with special
event station IO5CNPP until December 20 in remembrance of the Heroes
of Chernobyl. QSL via IZ5RHU.

OGASAWARA, JD1. Harry, JG7PSJ will be QRV as JD1BMH from Chichijima
Island, IOTA AS-031, from December 14 to January 9, 2021. Activity
will be on 40 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL direct to
home call.

JAN MAYEN, JX. Erik, JX2US has been active on 20 meters CW between
1300 and 1500z. QSL via LA2US.

LITHUANIA, LY. Valerijus, LY2QT is QRV as LY20XMAS during December
for the Christmas holiday. QSL to home call.

PERU, OA. Members of the Radio Club Peruano are QRV with special
event call OA90O until the end of 2020 to celebrates the club’s 90th
anniversary. QSL via OA4O.

FINLAND, OH. Special event station OH9SCL is QRV from Lapland
during the month of December. QSL via LoTW.

GREECE, SV. Members of the Radio Amateur Association of Greece are
QRV with special event call SX2500S during December to commemorate
the Battle of Salamis. Activity is on the HF bands using CW, SSB
and various digital modes. QSL via bureau.

AFGHANISTAN, T6. Robert, S53R is QRV as T6AA from Kabul until
December 15. Activity is in his spare time. QSL to home call.

MARSHALL ISLANDS, V7. Neil, WD8CRT is QRV as V73NS from Kwajalein
Atoll, IOTA OC-028. Activity is on 20, 17 and 15 meters using CW.
His length of stay is unknown. QSL via W3HNK.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL 10-Meter Contest, NCCC RTTY
Sprint, QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC CW Sprint, PODXS 070 Club
Triple Play Low Band Sprint, TRC Digi Contest, SKCC Weekend CW
Sprintathon, ARI 40/80 Contest, International Naval Contest, RTTYOPS
Weekend Sprint, QRP ARCI Holiday Spirits Homebrew CW Sprint, CQC
Great Colorado 20-Meter CW Snowshoe Run,

The OK1WC Memorial, MWC, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test and 4 States QRP
Group Second Sunday Sprint are scheduled for December 14.

The RTTYOPS Weeksprint and Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest are
scheduled for December 15.

The NAQCC CW Sprint, CWops Mini-CWT Test, Phone Fray and QRP
40-Meter CW Fox Hunt are scheduled for December 16.

Please see December QST, page 63, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest
web sites for details.
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/EX

SB DX @ ARL $ARLD049
ARLD049 DX news

ZCZC AE49
QST de W1AW
DX Bulletin 49 ARLD049
>From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT December 3, 2020
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, the OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral
from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks
to all.

PORTUGAL, CT. Valdemar, CT7AQD will be QRV as CQ750RSI throughout
2021 to commemorate the 750th anniversary of the birth of Elizabeth
of Aragon, the queen consort of Portugal and patron saint of the
city of Coimbra. QSL to home call.

CUBA, CO. Members of the Radio Club de Caibarien are QRV as T46W
until December 29 to commemorate the first transmissions 100 years
ago by the Cuban radio pioneer Manolin Alvarez. Activity is on 160
to 10 meters using CW, SSB and various digital modes. QSL via LoTW.

SPAIN, EA. Operators Pedro, EA5BJ, Gen, EA5EL, Antonio, EA5RM and
Jose, EA5BCQ are QRV as EA5BJ/p, EA5EL/p, EA5RM/p and EA5BCQ/p,
respectively, from Tabarca Island, IOTA EU-093, until December 6.
Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using CW and SSB with two stations
active. QSL to home calls.

FRANCE, F. Members of the Radio Club du Val d’Issole are QRV as
TM20XMAS and TM21HNY. QSL both calls via F4GPB.

JAN MAYEN, JX. Erik, LA2US is QRV as JX2US until the end of March,
2021. Activity is on 160 to 12 meters using CW and FT8 in
DXpedition mode. QSL to home call.

HAWAII, KH6. Alex, KU1CW is QRV as KH6/KU1CW from Oahu Island, IOTA
OC-019. His length of stay is unknown. Activity is on various HF
bands using mostly FT8 with some CW. QSL via LoTW.

ARGENTINA, LU. Hernan, LU7EHR plans to be QRV as LU7EHR/E from La
Isla Martin Garcia, IOTA SA-055, from December 5 to 8. Activity
will be on the HF bands using SSB and FT8. QSL to home call.

BULGARIA, LZ. Special event station LZ2020XMAS is QRV from Sliven
until January 1, 2021. QSL via LZ1VKI.

NETHERLANDS, PA. Special event stations PA20XMAS, PB20CLAUS and
PD20SANTA are QRV during December. QSL via LoTW.

SLOVENIA, S5. Special event station S521PMC is QRV until January 3,
2021 to promote the PMC Contest. QSL via bureau.

EUROPEAN RUSSIA, UA. Saratow, R30MCHS and Kurgan, R30EMER are QRV
until December 27 to mark the 30th anniversary of the Russian
Ministry of Emergency Situations. QSL R30EMER via RW9QA and R30MCHS
via R4CR.

INDONESIA, YB. A group of operators are QRV as 7C9B from Sumbawa
Island, IOTA OC-150, until December 10. Activity is on 160 to 10
meters using SSB and FT8. QSL via DL3KZA.

IRAQ, YI. Giorgio, IU5HWS is QRV as YI9WS and remains active until
January 20, 2021 in his spare time. QLS direct to home call.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL 160-Meter Contest, NCCC RTTY
Sprint, QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC CW Sprint, UFT Meeting,
Wake-Up. QRP CW Sprint, PRO CW Contest, RTTYOPS Weekend Sprint and
FT Roundup are all on tap for this upcoming weekend.

The K1USN Slow Speed CW Test and OK1WC CW Memorial are scheduled for
December 7.

The RTTYOPS Weeksprint, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest and ARS
Spartan Sprint are scheduled for December 8.

The VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest, CWops Mini-CWT Test, Phone Fray,
NAQCC CW Sprint and QRP 40-Meter CW Fox Hunt are scheduled for
December 9.

Please see December QST, page 63, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest
web sites for details.
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ARLD048 DX news

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DX Bulletin 48 ARLD048
>From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT November 25, 2020
To all radio amateurs

SB DX ARL ARLD048
ARLD048 DX news

This week’s bulletin was made possible with information provided by
KD7WPJ, 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. Marko, N5ZO and Oliver, W6NV are QRV as 8Q7ZO and
8Q7NV, respectively, until December 2. They will be active as 8Q7ZO
in the CQ World Wide DX CW contest. QSL 8Q7ZO direct via OH0XX and
8Q7NV direct to home call.

EAST MALAYSIA, 9M6. Saty, JE1JKL is QRV as 9M6NA during the CQ
World Wide DX CW contest. Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters. QSL
via LoTW.

CUBA, CO. Members of the Radio Club de Caibarien are QRV as T46W
until December 29 to commemorate the first transmissions 100 years
ago by the Cuban radio pioneer Manolin Alvarez. Activity is on 160
to 10 meters using CW, SSB and various digital modes. QSL via LoTW.

SPAIN, EA. Special event station EF42C will be QRV from November 28
to December 13 to celebrate the 42nd anniversary of the Spanish
Constitution. QSL via EB5R.

GUERNSEY, GU. Bob, GU4YOX will be QRV in the CQ World Wide DX CW
contest on 40 meters. QSL via bureau. In addition, look for Dick,
GU4CHY to be QRV in the contest on 20 meters. QSL direct to home
call.

ITALY, I. Raf, IH9YMC will be QRV from Pantelleria Island, IOTA
AF-018, during the CQ World Wide DX CW contest. QSL via LoTW.

ST. VINCENT, J8. Oleh, UR5BCP is QRV as J8/UR5BCP until November
28. Activity is on the higher HF bands using mainly digital modes.
This includes some limited activity in the CQ World Wide DX CW
contest. QSL via KD7WPJ.

JAN MAYEN, JX. Erik, LA2US is QRV as JX2US until the end of March,
2021. Activity is on 160 to 12 meters using CW and FT8 in
DXpedition mode. QSL to home call.

US VIRGIN ISLANDS, KP2. Daniel, K8RF will be QRV as NP2J in the CQ
World Wide DX CW contest on 160 meters. QSL direct to home call.

FINLAND, OH. Members of the Market Reef DX Association will be QRV
as OG1XMAS from November 29 to December 26. Activity will be on all
bands and modes. QSL via LoTW.

ALAND ISLANDS, OH0. Juha, OH2N, Kari, OH2XX, Jukka, OH6DD and Tomi,
OH6EI plan to be QRV as OH0Z in the CQ World Wide DX CW contest.
QSL via W0MM.

ARUBA, P4. John, W2GD is QRV as P40W until December 1. Activity is
on 30, 17 and 12 meters as time permits. This includes being an
entry in the CQ World Wide DX CW contest. QSL via N2MM.

NETHERLANDS, PA. Special event stations PA20XMAS, PB20CLAUS and
PD20SANTA will be QRV during December. QSL via LoTW.

BONAIRE, PJ4. Martin, DL6KR plans to be QRV as PJ4/DL6KR in the CQ
World Wide DX CW contest. Operators DL3KMS, DL1COP and DC7MO are
QRV as PJ4/homecalls until November 29. QSL to home calls.

SWEDEN, SM. Lars, SM3EAE and Goran, SM5SIC will be QRV as SI9AM in
the CQ World Wide DX CW contest. This will be the last activity
from the King Chulalongkorn Memorial Amateur Radio Society Visitor’s
station. QSL via SM3FJF.

TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS, VP5. Jim, K4QPL will be QRV as VP5M in
the CQ World Wide DX CW contest. QSL direct to home call.

INDONESIA, YB. Look for YB0ECT to be QRV in the CQ World Wide DX CW
contest on 20 meters. QSL via W2FB. In addition, Yohanes, YB2DX
plans to be QRV in the CQ World Wide DX CW contest as an All Band
entry. QSL direct to home call.

NEW ZEALAND, ZL. Geoff, ZL3GA, Paul, ZL4TT and Phil, ZL3PAH will be
QRV as ZL3X in the CQ World Wide DX CW contest. QSL via LoTW.

PARAGUAY, ZP. Manu, ZP9MCE plans to be QRV in the CQ World Wide DX
CW contest with a focus on the low bands. QSL via LoTW.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL EME Contest, CQ Worldwide DX CW
Contest, NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC CW Sprint and RTTYOPS Weekend Sprint
are all on tap for this upcoming weekend.

The OK1WC Memorial, QCX CW Challenge and K1USN Slow Speed Test are
scheduled for November 30.

The RTTYOPS Weeksprint, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest and QCX
CW Challenge are scheduled for December 1.

Please see November QST, page 74, December QST, page 63, and the
ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for details.
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/EX