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DX Bulletin 42 ARLD042
From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT October 21, 2021
To all radio amateurs
SB DX ARL ARLD042
ARLD042 DX news
This week's bulletin was made
possible with information provided by
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.
KINGDOM OF SWATINI, 3DA0. A
group of operators are QRV as 3DA0WW
until October 26. Activity is on
160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB,
RTTY and FT8 in DXpedition mode.
QSL direct to YL2GN.
THE GAMBIA, C5. Operators
Jan-Francois, F4AHV, Gerard, F5NVF, Luc,
F5RAV and Abdel, M0NPT will be
QRV as C5C from Kololi from October
24 to November 19. Activity will
be on 80 to 10 meters using CW,
SSB, FT8, FT4, and Satellite
activity on QO-100. QSL via F5RAV.
BAHAMAS, C6. Richard, NN2T will
be QRV as C6AHB from Bimini Island,
IOTA NA-048, from October 27 to
November 3. This includes being
active in the upcoming CQ World
Wide DX SSB contest. QSL to home
call.
FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, DA.
Members of the DARC local
association Wolfsburg and
possibly others will be QRV as special
event station DR0OEBIS until the
end of 2021 to celebrate the 150th
anniversary of the railway
station Oebisfelde. Activity will be on
various HF bands and Satellites
using CW, SSB, RTTY and various
digital modes. QSL via bureau.
MARTINIQUE, FM. Miguel, EA1BP
will be QRV as FM/EA1BP from October
27 to November 5. This includes
being active as TO7O in the
upcoming CQ World Wide DX SSB
contest. QSL to home call.
GALAPAGOS ISLANDS, HC8. Members
of the Tifariti Gang/DX Friends
will be QRV as HD8R from October
26 to November 7. Activity will be
with four active stations on 160
to 6 meters, including 60 meters,
using CW, SSB, various digital
modes, and on Low-Earth orbit
Satellites. This includes being
an entry in the upcoming CQ World
Wide DX SSB contest as either a
Multi/2 or Multi/Multi entry. QSL
via EA5RM.
SARDINIA, IS0. Richard, OM2TW is
QRV as IS0/OM2TW until November 1.
Activity is holiday style on the
HF bands using CW, SSB, and various
digital modes. This includes
being an entry in the upcoming CQ
World Wide DX SSB contest. QSL
via OM2FY.
JAPAN, JA. Members of the radio
club in the city of Tama are QRV as
8N1TAMA until the end of June
2022 to mark their city's 50th
anniversary. Activity is on 160
meters to 70 centimeters using CW,
SSB and FM. QSL via bureau.
ARGENTINA, LU. Special event
station L21RCA is QRV until the end of
2021 to celebrate the 100th
anniversary of the Radio Club Argentina.
QSL via LU4AA.
BELGIUM, ON. Special event
stations ON75AF, ON75BAF and ON75BFS are
QRV until the end of 2021 to draw
attention to the 75th anniversary
of the Belgian Air Force. QSL
via operators' instructions.
BONAIRE, PJ4. Tjeerd, PE1OJR is
QRV as PJ4/PE1OJR until October 29.
Activity is holiday style mainly
on 40 and 20 meters using SSB, FT8
and FT4. QSL via LoTW.
SABA, ST. EUSTATIUS, PJ5. John,
W5JON will be QRV as PJ5/W5JON from
St. Eustatius, IOTA NA-145, from
October 24 to November 1. Activity
will be on 40 to 6 meters using
SSB and FT8. This includes being an
entry in the upcoming CQ World
Wide DX SSB contest. QSL direct to
home call.
ARUBA, P4. John, W2GD will be
QRV as P40W from October 25 to
November 1. Activity will be on
all bands as time permits. This
includes being active in the
upcoming CQ World Wide DX SSB contest.
QSL via LoTW.
TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS, VP5.
Mario, W4HBW is QRV as VP5MA from
Providenciales Island, IOTA
NA-002, until October 31. He is usually
active on 20 and 15 meters using
FT8. QSL direct to home call.
BERMUDA, VP9. Jeff, N6CQ will be
QRV as VP9/N6GQ from October 27 to
November 1. Activity will be on
160 to 6 meters using CW and SSB.
He plans to be active as VP9I in
the upcoming CQ World Wide DX SSB
contest. QSL via operator's
instructions.
THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The
ARRL EME Contest, Stew Perry Topband
CW Challenge, North American SSB
Sprint Contest, NCCC CW Sprint,
K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, YBDXPI
FT8 Contest, UK/EI DX SSB Contest
and the Classic CW Exchange are
all on tap for this upcoming
weekend.
The Telephone Pioneers QSO Party
and K1USN Slow Speed Test are
scheduled for October 25.
The Worldwide Sideband Activity
Contest and RTTYOPS Weeksprint are
scheduled for October 26.
The SKCC CW Sprint, Phone Fray,
CWops Mini-CWT Test and UKEICC
80-Meter CW Contest are on tap
for October 27.
Please see October QST, page 75,
and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest web
sites for details.
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