SB DX @ ARL $ARLD052

SB DX @ ARL $ARLD052
ARLD052 DX news
ZCZC AE52
QST de W1AW 
DX Bulletin 52 ARLD052
From ARRL Headquarters 
Newington CT December 29, 2022
To all radio amateurs 
SB DX ARL ARLD052
ARLD052 DX news
This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided byThe Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and theARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all.
OMAN, A4. Members of the Royal Omani Amateur Radio Society are QRVwith special call sign A450RS to celebrate the Society's 50thanniversary. QSL via EC6DX.
CAPE VERDE, D4. Harald, DF2WO will be QRV as D44TWO from January 3to 21, 2023. Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB,FT8, and FT4, as well as on Satellite QO-100. QSL via M0OXO.
NORTH COOK ISLANDS, E5. Warwick, E51WL will be back on PenrhynAtoll, IOTA OC-082, after January 1, 2023 and expects to be activeshortly afterwards. This may include being active on 6 meters. QSLvia operator's instructions.
CROZET ISLAND, FT/W. Station FT8WW is QRV and expects to be hereuntil March 2023. QSL via OQRS.
FRENCH GUIANA, FY. Pierre-Jean, F4GPK is QRV as FY/F4GPK fromKourou until January 8, 2023. QSL direct to home call.
ECUADOR, HC. Members of the Ecuador DX Club plan to be QRV withspecial call HD1DX on January 1, 2023 from 0000 to 2359z. Activitywill be on all bands. QSL via operators' instructions.
HAITI, HH. Members of the Radio Club d'Haiti will be QRV as HH75RCHfrom January 1 to May 1, 2023 to celebrate the club's 75thanniversary. QSL via N2OO.
THAILAND, HS. Rong, E23IBS is QRV from Lan Sang National Park, POTAHS-0060, until December 31. Activity is on 40, 20, 15, and 10meters using FT8. QSL via bureau.
OGASAWARA ISLANDS, JD1. Harry, JG7PSJ is QRV as JD1BMH fromChichijima Island, IOTA AS-031, until January 2, 2023. Activity ison 40 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, and RTTY. QSL direct to homecall.
BONAIRE, PJ4. Heli, DD0VR and Bigi, DE3BWR will be QRV as PJ4/DD0VRfrom January 1 to 13, 2023. QSL via DD0VR.
 
POLAND, SP. Special event stations SP90ENIGMA and SP90ENG are QRVuntil January 15, 2023 to commemorate the 90th anniversary sincePolish cryptologists first broke the Enigma cipher. QSL via SP3PGRand SP3PDO, respectively.
GABON, TR. Roland, F8EN is QRV as TR8CR from Libreville until March15, 2023. Activity is on 30 to 10 meters using CW. QSL via F6AJA.
ANTARCTICA. A group of operators are QRV as RI1ANC from VostokStation, IOTA AN-016, until March 2024, and as RI30ANT from January1 to March 31, 2023. Activity is in their spare time on variousbands using CW, SSB, and various digital modes. QSL RI1ANC viaRN1ON, and RI30ANT via RZ3EC.
EUROPEAN RUSSIA, UA. Special call signs R2023NY and UE23NY are QRVuntil January 8, 2023 for the annual Russian New Year radio marathonorganized by the Miller DX Club. QSL via RQ7L.
NORFOLK ISLAND, VK9N. Marcelo, ZL1MTO is QRV as VK9MTO untilJanuary 5, 2023. Activity is holiday style on 20, 15, and 10 metersusing SSB, FT8, and FT4, generally between 0600 to 1100z. QSL tohome call.
MONTSERRAT, VP2M. Thaire, W2APF will be QRV as VP2MDX from January2 to 31, 2023. QSL to home call.
INDIA, VU. Members of the West Bengal Radio Club will be QRV asAT2WBRC from Sagar Island, IOTA AS-153, from January 5 to 17, 2023.
QSL via VU2JFA.
 
CAYMAN ISLANDS, ZF. Edmondo, VA3ITA is QRV as ZF2IT from GrandCayman, IOTA NA-016, until January 5, 2023. Activity is holidaystyle on 40 to 10 meters using SSB and various digital modes. QSLvia LoTW.
THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. ARRL Straight Key Night, NCCC RTTYSprint, QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC CW Sprint, YOTA Contest,K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, Bogor Old and New SSB Contest, AGB NewYear Snowball 80-Meter Contest, SARTG New Year RTTY Contest, AGCWHappy New Year CW Contest and the AGCW VHF/UHF Contest are all ontap for this New Year's weekend.
The K1USN Slow Speed Test, ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, OK1WC CWMemorial, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest, ARS Spartan CWSprint, QRP 40-Meter CW Fox Hunt, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT,CWops Test, VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest, Mini-Test 40, Mini-Test 80and UKEICC 80-Meter SSB Contest are scheduled for January 2 to 4.
Please see December 2022 QST, page 59, January 2023 QST, page 74,and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest web sites for details.
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