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DX Bulletin 52 ARLD052
From ARRL Headquarters
Newington, CT December 31, 2025
To all radio amateurs
SB DX ARL ARLD052
ARLD052 DX news
This week's bulletin is made possible with information provided by IK1QBT, The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, OPDX, Contest Corral from QST, and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM websites. Thanks to all.
AZERBAIJAN, 4J. Jan, DL4XT is QRV as 4K/DL4XT until January 3. Activity is holiday style on 40 through 10 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8. QSL via ClubLog.
PORTUGAL, CT. Special event stations CS26REP, CR26REP, and CR3REP are QRV until January 7, 2026, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Portugal's IARU member society REP. Activity is on various bands and modes, and on Satellite QO-100. QSL via operators' instructions.
NEW CALEDONIA, FK. Phil, VK3HA, is QRV as FK1TS until January 31, QSL to home call.
FRENCH POLYNESIA, FO. Pascal, F6HCM, is QRV as FO/F6HCM until February 5, 2026, from various islands in this archipelago. Activity is in his spare time and generally on 15 meters using CW with QRP power. QSL to home call.
FRENCH GUIANA, FY. Pierre, F4GPK, is QRV as TO2FY from the Kourou Space Center radio club until January 15, 2026. Activity is holiday style on the HF bands using SSB. QSL via LoTW.
HAITI, HH. Special event station 4V1L is QRV during January 2026 to commemorate Marie-Jeanne Lamartiniere, a heroine of the Haitian Revolution. QSL via N2OO.
GRENADA, J3. Rikk, WE9G is QRV as J38WG until February 16, 2026. Activity is on 160 through 6 meters using mostly FT8 with some CW and SSB. He may also activate some POTA references. QSL to home call.
MARIANA ISLANDS, KH0. Ken, JO1VRK is QRV as KH0/AJ6VJ from Saipan,
IOTA OC-086, until January 3, 2026. Activity is on 40 through 10
meters using CW and various digital modes. QSL via LoTW.
AMERICAN SAMOA, KH8. Darren, VK4MAP is QRV as KH8/VK4MAP from Tutuila Island, IOTA OC-045. He has been active on 10 meters using SSB around 2200z. His length of stay is unknown. QSL to home call.
SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS. Ivo, LZ1AAW, plans to be QRV as LZ0A from station St. Kliment Ohridski on Livingston Island, IOTA AN-010, until mid-February 2026. Activity will be in his spare time. QSL via LZ2UU.
GREENLAND, OX. Michael, OX3MC, is QRV from Pituffik Space Base until February 25, 2026, and plans to be active as time permits on 160 through 10 meters using SSB, and on occasion on various FM LEO Satellites. QSL via the OZ QSL bureau.
MALI, TZ. Jeff, TZ4AM is QRV from Bamako and plans to be active until February 2026 as local conditions permit. Activity is on 40 through 6 meters using mostly CW and some SSB. QSL via KX4R.
KITTS AND NEVIS, V4. Brian, GW4DVB is QRV as V4/G4DVB from St. Kitts until January 9, 2026. Activity is on various HF bands. QSL direct to home call.
PITCAIRN ISLAND, VP6. Mike, WA6SVT, is QRV as VP6MC. Of late, he has been active on 20 meters using SSB around 0200z. QSL to home call.
INDIA, VU. Sandy, VU22DX, is QRV as AT3WWA from Goa until January 31, 2026, for the World Wide Award event. QSL to home call.
BURKINA FASO, XT. Max, DK1MAX will be QRV as XT2MAX from Ouagadougou from January 4 to 11, 2026. Activity will be holiday style on 20 through 6 meters, and possibly the lower bands, using CW, SSB, FT8, and FT4. QSL via EA5GL.
CAMBODIA, XU. Tom, DL7BO, is QRV as XU7GNY until January 18, 2026. Activity is on the HF bands, with a focus on the lower bands, using CW, SSB, and FT8. QSL via DL4WK.
THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. ARRL Straight Key Night, The QRP 40-Meter CW Fox Hunt, Phone Weekly Test, Bogor Old and New SSB Contest, A1Club AWT, CWops Test, Mini-Test 40 CW, Mini-Test 80 CW, AGB New Year Snowball Contest, SARTG New Year RTTY Contest, AGCW Happy New Year CW Contest, AGCW VHF/UHF CW Contest, IRTS 80-Meter Counties Contest, NRAU 10-Meter Activity Contest, SKCC CW Sprint Europe, NCCC FT4 Sprint, Weekly RTTY Test, QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC CW Sprint and the K1USN Slow Speed CW Test are all on tap until January 2, 2026.
ARRL RTTY Roundup, ARRL Kids SSB Day, Marconi Club ARI Loano CW QSO Party Day, EUCW 160-Meter CW Contest, The PODXS 070 Club PSKFest, WW PMC Contest, and RSGB AFS CW Contest are all scheduled for this upcoming weekend.
The FOC Old School Classic 1960s CW QSO Party, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, OK1WC Memorial, ARS Spartan CW Sprint, and the Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest are on tap for January 5 to 7, 2026.
The World Wide Award 2026 Event is active during the month of January 2026.
Please see December 2025 QST, page 78, January 2026 QST, page 90,
and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest websites for details.
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