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QST
de W1AW
DX
Bulletin 6
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From
ARRL
Headquarters
Newington,
CT February 12,
2026
To
all radio
amateurs
SB
DX ARL ARLD006
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DX news
This
week's bulletin
is 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
websites. Thanks
to all.
GEORGIA,
4L.
Rene, DL2JRM, is
QRV as 4L/DL2JRM
until February
13. QSL to home
call.
THE
GAMBIA, C5.
Przemo, SP3PS,
and Magda are
QRV as C5SP and
C5MB,
respectively,
from Sanyang
until March
2026. Activity
is on 40, 20,
15, and 10
meters using
SSB, FT8, and
FT4. QSL direct
via SP3PS.
CAPE
VERDE, D4.
Helmut, DD0VR is
QRV as D4VR from
Sao Tiago
Island, IOTA
AF-005, until
February 19,
before going
back to Boa
Vista Island.
Activity is on
the HF bands
using QRP power.
QSL via DD0VR.
PHILIPPINES,
DU.
Bob, KB7TX, is
QRV as DU9/KB7TX
from Mindanao,
IOTA OC-130,
until March 1.
Activity is on
40, 20, 15, and
10 meters using
CW and SSB. QSL
via LoTW.
BELARUS,
EU.
Special callsign
EV81OB will be
QRV to
commemorate
Operation
Bagration, a
major World War
II offensive by
the Red Army to
liberate Belarus
from fascist
occupation. This
includes being
active in the CQ
Worldwide WPX
RTTY contest.
QSL via
operators'
instructions.
MARTINIQUE,
FM.
Francis, F6BWJ,
is QRV as
FM/F6BWJ from
Sainte Luce
until March 23.
Activity is
mostly on 12 and
10 meters using
CW. QSL via
LoTW.
SARDINIA,
IS0.
Members of ARI
Porto Torres and
Radio Club Coros
are QRV as
IR0SAR until
February 18 for
the Sardinian
Carnival events.
Activity is on
the HF bands and
on Satellite
QO-100. QSL via
LoTW.
GUINEA-BISSAU,
J5.
Livio, IZ3BUR is
QRV as J52EC
from Cumura
until March. He
has been active
on 15 and 10
meters using
SSB. QSL direct
to home call.
JAPAN,
JA.
Hide, JO1CRA
will be QRV as
JO1CRA/JR6 from
the Yaeyama
Islands, IOTA
AS-024, from
February 17 to
21. Activity
will be holiday
style,
especially
during his
evening hours,
on 40 through 6
meters using CW
and FT8. QSL to
home call.
ARUBA,
P4.
John, W2GD, will
be QRV as P44W
from February 16
to 23. QSL
direct to N2MM.
SAO
TOME AND
PRINCIPE, S9.
Borut, S53BV, is
QRV as S9BV from
Sao Tome Island,
IOTA AF-023,
until February
20. Activity is
holiday style on
60, 40, 30, and
15 meters using
CW and SSB. QSL
via Club Log.
PALAU,
T8.
Operators
JA3AVO, JH3LSS,
and JA3HJI will
be QRV as T88MB,
T88CZ, and
T88DN,
respectively,
from February 14
to 22. QSL to
home calls.
MALI,
TZ.
Ulmar, DK1CE, is
QRV as TZ1CE
from Bamako
until March 1.
Activity is on
160 through 6
meters using SSB
and FT8. QSL to
home call.
BELIZE,
V3. Walt,
W0CP, and Mary,
K0ZV, are QRV as
V31DJ and V31DK,
respectively,
from Palencia
Village until
February 27.
Activity is on
160 through 10
meters using CW
and SSB. QSL via
W0CP.
FALKLAND
ISLANDS, VP8.
Martina, DF3TS,
and Thomas,
DC8TM, will be
QRV as VP8TM
from February 14
to 28. Activity
will be holiday
style on 20
through 10
meters using SSB
and FT8 from
Saunders,
Carcass, West
Falkland, Sea
Lion, and East
Falkland
Islands, as well
as from various
SOTA, POTA, and
WWFF locations.
QSL via DC8TM.
BERMUDA,
VP9.
AB2E and K3TEJ
will be QRV as
AB2E/VP9 and
K3TEJ/VP9,
respectively,
from February 17
to 24. They will
be active as
VP9I in the
upcoming ARRL
International DX
CW contest. QSL
to home calls
and VP9I via
WW3S.
CAMBODIA,
XU. Tom,
DL7BO, is QRV as
XU7O until
February 21.
Activity is on
the HF bands
with a focus on
the low bands.
QSL via DL4WK.
SERBIA,
YU.
Members of the
Amateur Radio
Union of Serbia
are QRV with
special callsign
YT170TESLA until
December 31 to
commemorate the
170th
anniversary of
the birth of
Nikola Tesla.
QSL via LoTW.
THIS WEEKEND ON
THE RADIO.
The CQ Worldwide
RTTY WPX
Contest,
Asia-Pacific
Spring CW
Sprint, YLRL
YL-OM Contest,
NCCC FT4 Sprint,
Weekly RTTY
Test, QRP
80-Meter CW Fox
Hunt, NCCC CW
Sprint, K1USN
Slow Speed CW
Test, PODXS 070
Club Valentine
Sprint, SKCC
Weekend CW
Sprintathon, KCJ
Topband CW
Contest, Dutch
PACC Contest,
OMISS SSB QSO
Party, WAB 1.8
MHz Phone, RSGB
1.8 MHz SSB
Contest, Balkan
HF Contest, and
the Run for the
Bacon QRP CW
Contest will
certainly keep
contesters busy
this upcoming
weekend.
K1USN
Slow Speed CW
Test, ICWC
Medium Speed CW
Test, OK1WC
Memorial,
Worldwide
Sideband
Activity
Contest, QRP
40-Meter CW Fox
Hunt, Phone
Weekly Test,
A1Club AWT,
CWops Test,
VHF-UHF FT8
Activity
Contest,
Mini-Test 40 CW,
Mini-Test 80 CW,
and the AGCW
Semi-Automatic
Key Evening are
on tap for
February 16 to
18.
Please
see February
2026 QST, page
73, and the ARRL
and WA7BNM
contest websites
for details.
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