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ARLD017  DX News

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DX Bulletin 17 ARLD017
 From ARRL Headquarters
Newington, CT  April 30, 2026
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 websites. Thanks to all.

*A3, TONGA.* A35RS is scheduled to be QRV from May 14 to May 26 from 
Tongatapu Island (IOTA OC-049). Operator ZL1RS will focus on 6-meter EME 
using Q65 mode and FT8.

*CU, AZORES.* CU2/HB9BIN/P is QRV from San Miguel, IOTA EU-003, until 
May 10. Activity is focused on SOTA, CUFF, and POTA using 10 watts on CW.

*EA, SPAIN.* Special event stations AO1EU through AO9EU are QRV to 
commemorate Europe Day. Activity continues through May 9.

*LA, NORWAY.* LG5LG and SJ9WL are QRV from Morokulien, the shared site 
on the border of Norway and Sweden, until May 2. Operators DK4WM, DK3JF, 
and DL9ET are active on SSB, RTTY, and FT modes.

*PY, BRAZIL.* ZX8AM is active from various WWFF sites in Amazonas State 
from May 4 to May 8. Operators PT2OP, PY7BR, and PS8RV are working from 
Anavilhanas National Park, PYFF-0212, Baixo Rio Branco Jauaperi
Extractive Reserve, PYFF-0478, and Rio Negro State Park, PYFF-0664.

*T31, CENTRAL KIRIBATI.* T31TTT is QRV as Dom, 3Z9DX, is active for 
approximately four days. Recent activity noted on 15 meters.

*TF, ICELAND.* TF/WE9G is QRV from May 10 to May 19. Operator Rikk will 
be active from Borg, IOTA EU-021, for Parks on the Air (POTA).

*UA, EUROPEAN RUSSIA.* Various stations using the RP81 prefix are active 
from May 1 to May 9 to commemorate the 81st anniversary of the end of 
World War Two.

*Z6, REPUBLIC OF KOSOVO.* Z66SP is active from Kosovo until May 28. 
Operations are currently restricted to limited antennas.

*ZD8, ASCENSION ISLAND.* ZD8KX is expected to be QRV near the end of 
May. Operator Ferdinand plans to be active on 40, 20, 15, and 10 meters, 
primarily on CW, with some SSB and FT8.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. NCCC FT4 Sprint, Weekly RTTY Test, NCCC 
Sprint, AGCW QRP/QRP Party, K1USN Slow Speed Test, RCC Cup, SBMS 2.3 GHz 
and Up Contest and Club Challenge, Microwave Spring Sprint, ARI 
International DX Contest, F9AA Cup PSK, 7th Call Area QSO Party, Indiana 
QSO Party, Delaware QSO Party, New England QSO Party, WAB 7 MHz Phone 
are all scheduled for this upcoming weekend.

K1USN Slow Speed Test, ICWC Medium Speed Test, OK1WC Memorial (MWC), MIE 
33 Contest, ARS Spartan Sprint, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest, 
Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT, CWops Test (CWT), VHF-UHF FT8 Activity 
Contest, Mini-Test 40, Mini-Test 80 are all on tap for May 4 to 6

Please see May QST, page 77, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest websites 
for details.
NNNN
/EX

	

	

	

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