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SB DX @ ARL $ARLD037
ARLD037 DX news
ZCZC AE37
QST de W1AW
DX Bulletin 37 ARLD037
From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT October 3, 2024
To all radio amateurs
SB DX ARL ARLD037
ARLD037 DX news
This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, OPDX, Contest Corral from QST and
the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all.
ROTUMA ISLAND, 3D2. Members of the Rebel DX Group are QRV as 3D2V
and 3D22 until October 30. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using
primarily FT8 in the SuperFox and MSHV modes. QSL via Club log.
SAMOA, 5W. Pete, ZL4TE is QRV as 5W0TE from Apolina Uta, IOTA
OC-097, until October 10. Activity is mostly on 40, 20, and 10
meters with 10 watts. QSL to home call.
MALDIVES, 8Q. Francesco, IK0FUX will be QRV as 8Q7UX from October 6
to 14. Activity is holiday style on the HF bands using CW and FT8.
This may include being an entry in the upcoming Oceania DX CW
Contest. QSL to home call.
ZAMBIA, 9J. Tom, DL2RMC is QRV as 9J2FI from Lusaka while on work
assignment. Activity is in his spare time primarily in contests.
QSL via DL1RTL.
RWANDA, 9X. Harald, DF2WO will be QRV as 9X2AW from Kigali from
October 9 to 23. Activity will be on the HF bands and 6 meters. He
will also have equipment for Satellite QO-100. QSL via M0OXO.
FRENCH POLYNESIA, FO. Fred, DH5FS is QRV as FO/DH5FS from Manihi
Atoll, IOTA OC-131, until October 11. Activity is on 20 to 10
meters using CW and FT8. QSL to home call.
REUNION ISLAND, FR. Stephane, F5UOW will be QRV as FR/F5UOW from
October 9 to 28. Activity will be holiday style on 17 to 10 meters
using only CW. QSL via LoTW.
ST. VINCENT, J8. Special event call sign J8AA is active until
January 31, 2025 for contest activity. Look for Franco, J88BTI who
will be QRV as J8AA as a Single Op/All Band, except 160 meters,
entry in the Oceania DX SSB contest. QSL via EA5GL.
JAPAN, JA. Hide, JO1CRA will be QRV as JO1CRA/7 from Oshima Island,
IOTA AS-206, from October 5 to 7. Activity will be on 40 to 10
meters using CW and FT8. QSL to home call.
SVALBARD, JW. Stations JW7XK, JW9DL and JW6VM will be QRV from
Longyearbyen, IOTA EU-026, from October 9 to 14. This includes
being active as JW5X in the upcoming Scandinavian Activity SSB
contest. QSL via operators' instructions.
GREENLAND, OX. Bo, OZ1DJJ is QRV as OX3LX until October 15.
Activity is in his spare time and from Kangerlussuaq, Qaqortoq and
Christian IV Island, IOTA NA-151. QSL via OZ0J.
EAST KIRIBATI, T32. Station T32AZ will be QRV in the Oceania DX SSB
contest. QSL via KH6QJ.
NAMIBIA, V5. Gunter, DK2WH is QRV as V51WH from Omaruru until
November 12. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters, including 60 meters,
using SSB, FT8, and possibly CW. He will be active as V55Y in
various contests. QSL to home call.
NORFOLK ISLAND, VK9N. Nick, VK2DX is QRV as VK9DX and has been
active on 10 meters using SSB around 0845 to 0915z. QSL to home
call.
THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. Oceania DX Phone Contest, URC DX RTTY
Contest, NCCC FT4 Sprint, Weekly RTTY Test, NCCC Sprint CW Ladder,
K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, Collegiate QSO Party, TRC DX Contest, 902
MHz and Up Fall Sprint, Russian World Wide Digital Contest, IARU
Region 1 UHF/Microwaves Contest, California QSO Party, International
HELL-Contest and the UBA ON SSB Contest will keep contesters busy
this upcoming weekend.
K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, OK1WC Memorial,
RSGB 80-Meter Autumn CW Series, ARS Spartan CW Sprint, Worldwide
Sideband Activity Contest, DARC RTTY Sprint, IRTS 80-Meter Evening
Counties Contest, NAQCC CW Sprint, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT,
CWops Test, VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest, Mini-Test 40 CW and the
Mini-Test 80 CW are on tap for October 7 to 9.
Please see October QST, page 77, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest
websites for details.
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