October 25, 2019

This week’s bulletin was made possible with information provided by WB2REM, W3UR, The Daily DX, the OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all.

VIETNAM, 3W. Alex, KU1CW is QRV as 3W9A until October 28. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using all modes. This includes being an entry in the CQ World Wide DX SSB contest. QSL via LoTW.

GEORGIA, 4L. Operator 4L4WW will be QRV as 4L0A in the CQ World Wide DX SSB contest as a Single Op/Single Band on 40 meters entry. QSL via LoTW.

CYPRUS, 5B. Jamie, M0SDV is QRV as 5B/M0SDV. Activity is on the HF bands using CW and SSB. He will be QRV as P3F in the CQ World Wide DX SSB contest. QSL via LoTW.

SENEGAL, 6W. Operators F5VHJ, F6BEE and W6NV will be QRV as 6W1RY in the CQ World Wide DX SSB contest. QSL via F5VHJ.

EAST MALAYSIA, 9M6. Saty, JE1JKL is QRV as 9M6NA from Labuan Island, IOTA OC-133, until October 28. This includes an entry in the CQ World Wide DX SSB contest. QSL via LoTW.

OMAN, A4. Look for A44A to be a Multi/Multi entry in the CQ World Wide DX SSB contest. QSL via LoTW.

BAHRAIN, A9. Fawaz, A92AA plans to be QRV as an All Band entry in the CQ World Wide DX SSB contest. QSL direct to home call.

COMOROS, D6. Members the Mediterraneo DX Club are QRV as D68CCC until November 2. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and FT8. QSL via IK2VUC.

ISLE OF MAN, GD. Gordon, MM0GOR and Mark, M0UTD will be QRV as MD1E and MD1U, respectively, during the CQ World Wide DX SSB contest. QSL via LoTW.

THAILAND, HS. A large group of operators will be QRV as E20AX in the Multi-2 category in the CQ World Wide DX SSB contest. QSL via LoTW.

ST. LUCIA, J6. A group of operators are QRV as J68MD from Soufriere until October 29. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and FT8. This includes an entry in the CQ World Wide DX SSB contest. QSL via N2HIW.

SURINAME, PZ. A group of operators are QRV as PZ5K until October 29. Activity is on the HF bands. This includes being an entry in the CQ World Wide DX SSB contest. QSL via G3NKC.

SEYCHELLES, S7. Janusz, SP9FIH and Leszek, SP6CIK are QRV as S79W and S79CI, respectively, until October 29. Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and FT8. This includes being an entry in the CQ World Wide DX SSB contest. QSL to home calls.

EGYPT, SU. Members of Radio Arcala and Egyptian Radio Amateurs Society for Development will be QRV as SU8X in the CQ World Wide DX SSB contest. QSL via OH2BH.

TURKEY, TA. A group of operators plan to be QRV as TC0F from Bozcaada, IOTA AS-099. This includes an entry in the CQ World Wide DX SSB contest. QSL via TA2BN.

BELIZE, V3. Operators V31CT, V31MM, V31NY, V31ST and V31ZZ are QRV until October 30. Activity is on the HF bands using CW, SSB, FT8,

FT4 and possibly EME. They will be active as V3M in the CQ World Wide DX SSB contest. QSL all calls via WB2REM.

PITCAIRN ISLAND, VP6. A large group of operators are QRV as VP6R until November 1. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters with eight stations active using CW, SSB, RTTY and FT8. This includes being an entry in the CQ World Wide DX SSB contest. QSL via LoTW.

LAKSHADWEEP ISLANDS, VU7. Operators Sree, VU2OB, Shabu, VU2CAC and Samson, VU3XTG are QRV as VU7RI until October 30. Activity is on 80, 40, 30, 20 and 15 meters using CW, SSB and FT8. QSL via M0KRI.

INDONESIA, YB. Members of the Grobex Team Contest Indonesia will be QRV as 7A2A in the CQ World Wide DX SSB contest. QSL direct to YB2DX.

VANUATU, YJ. Chris, VK2YUS is QRV as YJ0CA from Efate Island, IOTA OC-035, until October 30. Activity is on 40, 20 and 15 meters, and possibly 10 meters, using SSB. This includes an entry in the CQ World Wide DX SSB contest. QSL direct to home call.

NEW ZEALAND, ZL. A youth team will be QRV as ZM4T in the Multi-2/High Power category in the CQ World Wide DX SDSB contest. QSL via LoTW.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO
The CQ Worldwide DX SSB Contest, NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC CW Sprint and QCX CW Challenge are all on tap for this weekend.

The UKEICC 80-Meter CW Contest, CWops Mini-CWT Test and Phone Fray are scheduled for October 30.

The Canadian National Parks on the Air, CNPOTA, operating event runs for the entire year of 2019, with special stations active from Canada’s parks and historic sites.

Please see October QST page 90, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for details