ARRL DX Bulletin 2024 - 010
Posted: Fri Mar 08, 2024 11:08 am
SB DX @ ARL $ARLD010 ARLD010 DX news ZCZC AE10 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 10 ARLD010 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT March 7, 2024 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD010 ARLD010 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 web sites. Thanks to all. TIMOR-LESTE, 4W. Satoshi, JH2EUV is QRV as 4W/JH2EUV from Dili until March 19. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using FT8. QSL to home call. TANZANIA, 5H. Nobby, G0VJF is QRV as 5H3VJG from Zanzibar Island, IOTA AF-032, until March 20. Activity is on the HF bands. This includes being an entry in the RSGB Commonwealth contest. QSL via M0OXO. JAMAICA, 6Y. Iain, G4SGX is QRV as G4SGX/6Y until March 13. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using CW. This includes being an entry in the RSGB Commonwealth contest. QSL via LoTW. WEST MALAYSIA, 9M2. Jacek, SP5APW will be QRV as 9W2/SP5APW from Langkawi Island, IOTA AS-058, from March 9 to 17. Activity will be on 20 to 6 meters, with an emphasis on 6 meters. QSL to home call. SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS. Esteban, XQ7UP is QRV as XQ7UP/9 until March 12 while working at the Chilean Antarctic Base Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva on King George Island, IOTA AN-010. Activity will be in his spare time on 40 to 10 meters using SSB and FT8. QSL direct to home call. MOROCCO, CN. Yannick, F6FYD will be QRV as CN2YD from Marrakesh from March 10 to 23. This includes being active as CN2YD/p on a short visit to Mogador Island, IOTA AF-065. QSL to home call. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, DA. Special event stations DL75AFUG, DL75AFUV and DP75AFUG are QRV until April 30 to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the first Amateurfunkgesetz, the German amateur radio regulations that came into force on March 23, 1949. QSL via bureau. KYRGYZSTAN, EY. Nodir, EY8MM has been active on 40 meters using CW around 0100z. QSL via W0VTT. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, HI. Special event call sign HI180RD is QRV until April 30 to celebrating the 180th anniversary since the Dominican Republic declared its independence from Haiti. Activity is on all bands and modes. QSL via operators' instructions. SAUDI ARABIA, HZ. Special event stations HZ1SFD, 7Z1SFD and 8Z1SFD are QRV until March 11 to celebrate Saudi Flag Day. QSL direct. GRENADA, J3. Operators ON4MA, ON5NT and ON5TN are QRV as J38W until March 16. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8, with RTTY on 20 meters. QSL via M0URX. AUSTRIA, OE. Special event station OE40LCR is QRV until July 31 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Austrian Albert Schweitzer Society. QSL via operators' instructions. CURACAO, PJ2. Andreas, DK5ON will be QRV as PJ2/DK5ON from March 11 to 27. Activity will be on 80 to 6 meters, and possibly 160 meters, using CW, SSB, FT8, and FT4. This includes being active on various Satellites. QSL to home call. EAST KIRIBATI, T32. A group of operators will be QRV as T32EU from Kiritimati Island, IOTA OC-024, from March 12 to 27. Activity will be with three stations on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY, and FT8. QSL via DL2AWG. BENIN, TY. Operators F5NVF, F5RAV and M0NPT are QRV as TY5C from Cotonou until March 29. Activity is on the HF bands using CW, SSB, and FT8. This includes being active on Satellite QO-100. QSL direct to F5RAV. ST. KITTS AND NEVIS, V4. Greg, WB8IZM is QRV as V4/WB8IZM from St. Kitts, IOTA NA-104, until March 15. Activity is on the HF bands using CW and SSB. QSL to home call. VANUATU, YJ. Chris, VK2YUS will be QRV as YJ0CA from Port Vila from March 9 to 21. Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters using SSB generally from 2100 to 1000z. QSL to home call. CAMBODIA, XU. Tom, DL7BO and Jose, EA1CS are QRV as XU7GNY until March 15. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8. QSL via DJ6TF. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The North American RTTY Sprint, NCCC FT4 Sprint, Weekly RTTY Test, QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, YB DX RTTY Contest, SARL VHF/UHF FM Contest, SARL Field Day Contest, RSGB Commonwealth CW Contest, SKCC Weekend CW Sprintathon, EA PSK63 Contest, South America 10 Meter Contest, DIG QSO Party, AGCW QRP CW Contest, Stew Perry Topband CW Challenge, Oklahoma QSO Party, TESLA Memorial HF CW Contest, Idaho QSO Party, UBA Spring 2-Meter Contest, FIRAC HF CW Contest, YOTA Contest and the Wisconsin QSO Party will certainly keep contesters busy this upcoming weekend. The 4 States QRP Group Second Sunday Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, OK1WC CW Memorial, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest, QRP 40-Meter CW Fox Hunt, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT, CWops CW Test, VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest, Mini-Test 40 CW, Mini-Test 80 CW, RSGB 80-Meter Club CW Championship and the AWA John Rollins Memorial DX Contest are all on tap for March 11 to 13. Please see March QST, page 78, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest websites for details. NNNN /EX