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Latest DX Bulletin
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. 021NNNN |
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