ARRL DX News Update
7-29 KENYA, 5Z. John, IZ2DPX will be QRV as 5Z4/home call from Malindi from August 4 to 17. Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters. QSL via IZ2DUW.
LESOTHO, 7P. Arnold, WB6OJB is QRV as 7P8JK until August 6. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using mostly SSB. QSL to home call.
PAKISTAN, AP. Muhammad, AP2RF is usually QRV on 20 meters using SSB between 1450 and 1630z. QSL direct.
URUGUAY, CX. Special event station CV5UC is QRV until August 5 in celebration of Uruguay's participation in the semi-finals of the FIFA World Cup. QSL via CX5UR.
BALEARIC ISLANDS, EA6. Dave, M0DLL is QRV as EA6/home call from Menorca Island, IOTA EU-004, until August 17. Activity is on all HF bands including 6 meters. QSL to home call.
MOLDOVA, ER. Special event station ER240C is QRV until July 31 in remembrance of the 240th anniversary of the battle of Kagul. QSL via ER5AA.
REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HL. Members of the Gwangju DX Club will be QRV as 6L0NJ/4 from Shinji Island, IOTA AS-060, from July 31 to August 3. Activity will be on all HF bands using CW, SSB and various digital modes. QSL via HL4XM.
ITALY, I. Members of the Italia Zero DX Group will be QRV as IB0Y from Ponza Island, IOTA EU-045, from August 1 to 8. Activity will be holiday style on 80 to 2 meters using CW, SSB and digital modes. QSL via IZ0PSA.
SARDINIA, IS0. Massimo, I0PNM is QRV as IM0/home call from Isola San Pietro, IOTA EU-165, until August 20. Activity is on 20, 15 and 10 meters using SSB and RTTY. He also plans to activate the Lighthouse Capo Sandalo, ARLHS SAR-018. QSL to home call.
MARIANA ISLANDS, KH0. Lee, HL1IWD is QRV as AH0/AH2Y from Saipan, IOTA OC-086, until August 1. QSL to home call.
AUSTRIA, OE. Special event club scout station OE1XJA/3 will be QRV from one of the Laxenburg scout camps from August 1 to 12 in celebration of 100 years of Scouts in Austria. Activity is on all bands, except 160 meters. QSL via bureau.
GREENLAND, OX. Michael, DB5MH is QRV as OX/home call from Disko Island, IOTA NA-134, until August 8. Activity is on 20 meters using SSB around 0000z. QSL via DJ8KH.
ST. MAARTEN, SABA, ST. EUSTATIUS, PJ5. Randy, K5SL will be QRV as PJ7/K5SL from Sint Maarten, IOTA NA-105, from July 31 to August 13. He will be active on 40, 20 and 17 meters using CW with SSB on 17 meters as well. QSL to home call.
SEYCHELLES, S7. Jose, EA4DB will be QRV as S79DB from August 3 to 14. Activity will be holiday style on 40 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK. QSL to home call.
ASIATIC RUSSIA, UA0. A group of operators are QRV as R9XC/9 from Litke Island, IOTA AS-089, until August 2. QSL via operators' instructions.
BELIZE, V3. Colin, KU5B will be QRV as V31UB from Placencia from July 31 to August 7. Activity will be on 80 to 6 meters using CW, SSB and various digital modes. QSL to home call.
LATVIA, YL. Special event station YL15LRG is QRV during the month of August in celebration of the 15th anniversary of the Liepaja Radio Amateurs' Group. QSL via bureau.
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MALTA, 9H. A group of operators are QRV as 9H3Y from Gozo Island, IOTA EU-023, until July 31. This includes an entry in the RSGB IOTA contest. QSL via IT9ABY.
RWANDA, 9X. Tom, DL2RUM is QRV as 9X0TL while on work assignment in Kigali and is here until the end of August or early September. He is active on 80 to 6 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL to home call.
7-15 CROATIA, 9A. Special event station 9A10P is QRV until the end of 2010 to celebrate the city of Djurdjevac. QSL cards will be sent automatically via the bureau.
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, 9Q. Patrick is QRV as 9Q50UN and has been active on 20 meters around 1400 to 1600z and then around 2300 to 0030z. QSL via ON4BR.
TAIWAN, BV. In celebration of its 100th anniversary, special event station BP100 is QRV until December 31, 2011. Special event station BV100 will be QRV from October 10 to December 31, 2011. QSL via BX4AQ and BV2KI, respectively.
CANARY ISLANDS, EA8. Luke, SQ9IVD will be QRV as EA8/home call from Fuerteventura Island, IOTA AF-004, from July 19 to August 5. Activity will be on the HF bands using mostly CW, and possibly SSB and RTTY. QSL to home call. SEYCHELLES, S7. Marq, CT1BWW will be QRV as S79BWW from the Inner Islands, IOTA AF-024, from July 17 to 31. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL to home call.
GREECE, SV. Look for SV2FPU/8, SV2CLJ/8 and possibly others to be QRV from Limnos Island, IOTA EU-049, from July 21 to 31. This includes activating the Plaka Lighthouse, ARLHS GRE-107. This may include an entry in the upcoming IOTA contest. Activity will be on 40 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK. QSL via operators' instructions.
TURKEY, TA. Special event station TC90AA is QRV during the month of July to commemorate the 90 years of the Turkish News Agency Anadolu Ajansi. QSL via TA3KO.
BURKINA FASO, XT. A group of operators are QRV as XT2EME as well as XT2CVC, XT2LW and XT2HLV from Ouagadougou until August 2. Activity is on 80 to 6 meters using CW, SSB and PSK. QSL all calls via HB9EOU.
CAMBODIA, XU. Jean, ON4JW will be QRV as XU7AJW from July 17 to August 13. QSL via ON7PP.
7-1 ZAMBIA, 9J. Katsumi, JF1OKX is QRV as 9J2KK from Lusaka until September 2011. Activity is on 80 to 6 meters using some CW and SSB but mainly RTTY, SSTV, PSK31/62 and WSJT. QSL via JK1NSR.
DJIBOUTI, J2. Freddy, F5IRO will be QRV as J28RO beginning July 6 and is expected to be here for 2 years. Activity will be on the HF bands using CW, SSB and various digital modes. His activity will be mainly on the weekends and around 1200 to 1300z. QSL direct via F8DFP.
NAMIBIA, V5. Derek, V51DM is QRV until August 4 and active on 20 meters using SSB and PSK daily. This also includes activity on satellite AO-51. QSL direct.
OPERATION APPROVED FOR DXCC CREDIT. The following operation is approved for DXCC credit: Crozet Island, FT5WO, for the period from December 1, 2008 through November 30, 2009. If QSOs were rejected for this operation, send an email to with the date of your submission.
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MONTENEGRO, 4O. Acim, YU1YV will be QRV from 4O3A for the month of July. Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters. QSL via operator's instructions.
ZAMBIA, 9J. Katsumi, JF1OKX will be QRV as 9J2KK from Lusaka beginning July 1. Activity is on 80 to 6 meters, and possibly 160 meters, using mostly digital modes, with WSJT and SSTV, with some CW and SSB as well. He will be active mainly on weekends and on national holidays. QSL via JK1NSR.
5-20 HUNGARY, HA. Special event station HG30FHA is QRV until the end of 2010 in commemoration of the space flight of the first Hungarian astronaut, Bertalan Farkas. QSL via bureau.
4-29 SUDAN, St. Robert, S53R is QRV as ST2AR from Khartoum until the Summer of 2011 and is now active on 6 meters. QSL to home call.
AUSTRALIA, VK. In celebration of its 100th anniversary, the Wireless Institute of Australia's special event station VK100WIA is QRV until the end of September. QSL via bureau.
4-22 VENEZUELA, YV. In celebration of Venezuela's 200 years of independence, special event stations 4M200AJ, YV200D, YW200A, YW200ER, YW200L and YW200T are QRV until December 31. QSL via operators' instructions.
4-8 BARBADOS, 8P. Members of the ARS of Barbados are QRV as 8P55AW throughout all of 2010 in celebration of the 55th anniversary of the club. QSL via bureau.
MEXICO, XE. In celebration of the bicentennial of Mexico's independence and the centennial of the Mexican Revolution, Mexican stations may use the special prefix 4B throughout 2010.
3-4 LEBANON, OD. Fred, DL6SN is QRV as OD5/DL6SN until the end of 2010. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using mainly CW. QSL via DO8LA.
2-18 BAHRAIN, A9. Dave, EI3IO is QRV as A92IO from Sar until August 2011. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters. QSL to home call.
HUNGARY, HA. Special event station HA15COOP is QRV until the end of 2010. QSL via bureau.
01-21 GERMANY, DA. Special event stations DR2010L, DR2010O and DR2010N are QRV throughout this year in celebration of Essen and the Ruhr area, capital of culture 2010.
01-14 HUNGARY, HA. Gyuri, HA1CW is QRV with special event station HA2010S for all of 2010 during the 30th LEN European Championship in swimming, diving and other water sports that takes place in Budapest in August. QSL via operator's instructions.
NORWAY, LA. Special event station LM50NRK is QRV during 2010 in celebration of the 50th anniversary of television in Norway. Activity is on the HF bands, including some satellite activity. QSL via LA4FPA.
TURKEY, TA. In addition to two other countries, Istanbul was designated the third European Capital of Culture 2010. Members of the TC Special Wireless Activity Team are QRV with TC2010 prefixes for all of 2010. In addition, special event stations TC2010CCE, TC2010CCA and TC2010CCI are QRV until January 18. QSL via operators' instructions.
ROMANIA, YO. Special event station YR5EPC is QRV from Transylvania until the end of 2010. QSL via YO6AJI.
01-07 POLAND, SP. In celebration of the 80th anniversary of the Polish Amateur Radio Union, PZK and 85th anniversary of the IARU, look for special event station 3Z0RADIO to be active all throughout 2010. QSL via SP9SX.
SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS. Lee, DS4NMJ will be QRV as DT8A from the Antarctic King Sejong Station on King George Island, IOTA AN-010, from December 5 to January 31, 2011. Activity will be on 160 to 10 meters using mostly CW with some SSB and RTTY as well. QSL via HL2FDW.
WAKE ISLAND, KH9. Colin, WA2YUN is QRV as KH9/home call for about one year (December 2010) while on work assignment. He is active in his spare time. QSL via K2PF.
GREENLAND, OX. Fred, KB4DMQ is QRV as OX3QM from Thule for one year. (December 2010) He is currently active on 40 meters. QSL to home call. ANTARCTICA. Mike, RW1AI is QRV from club station R1ANP from Progress station and is here for about a year (December 2010) while on work assignment. QSL this operation via RW1AI. |