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QST de W1AW
DX Bulletin 32 ARLD032
From ARRL Headquarters
Newington, CT  August 13, 2026
To all radio amateurs

SB DX ARL ARLD032
ARLD032 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.

A5, BHUTAN. BA7LVG, Feng, and JK2XXK, Taka, will be QRV as A50QO from Thimphu from August 15 to 20. Activity is on QO-100 using SSB, FT8, and CW.

DL, GERMANY. DH8AF, Eckhard, DK5ON, Andreas, DK9BM, Michael, and DJ3FK, Frank, will be QRV as DA0LH from the lightship Laesoe Rende during International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend, August 15 and 16. Activity is on HF to 6 meters, various modes, and via QO-100.

EA, SPAIN. Members of the radio club Region de Murcia will be QRV as EH5LH from the El Estacio Lighthouse on August 14 and 15. Activity is on various bands and modes.

EK, ARMENIA. EK0YOTA will be QRV beginning August 17 as part of Youth on the Air activities. Activity is on various bands and modes.

4X, ISRAEL. Special event stations 4X02LH, 4X04LH and 4X05LH will be QRV on various bands and modes during International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend, August 15 and 16.

OX, GREENLAND. OZ1DJJ, Bo, is QRV as OX3LX from Meteorite Island, IOTA NA-134, during his spare time until August 16. Activity is on various bands and modes, with priority on 6 meters.

UA, RUSSIA. RD1A, Oleg, is QRV as RI0SP through the end of August. Activity is on various bands and modes.

V5, NAMIBIA. Members of the Namibian League will be QRV as V53NAM/L from the Swakopmund Lighthouse on August 15 and 16.

VU, INDIA. VU3YBH, Manmohan, is QRV as AT90VANI from Bhopal until August 16 celebrating 90 years of All India Radio.

YB, INDONESIA. Numerous 8-series special event stations are QRV on various bands and modes until August 20 celebrating the 81st anniversary of Indonesia's independence.

Z8, SOUTH SUDAN. HB9FND, Alex, is QRV as Z81Q during his spare time. Activity has been on 20 meters using CW on 80 through 10 meters and QO-100.

ZL, NEW ZEALAND. ZL3TUX, Stuart, is QRV as ZL100TUX through the end of August celebrating the centenary of the New Zealand Association of Radio Transmitters. Activity is on various bands and modes.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. ARRL Rookie Roundup, RTTY, QRP Fox Hunt, NCCC FT4 Sprint, Weekly RTTY Test, NCCC Sprint Ladder, K1USN Slow Speed Test, SARTG WW RTTY Contest, Russian District Award Contest, ARRL 10 GHz and Up Contest, Keyman's Club of Japan Contest, SARL Youth QSO Party, Feld Hell Sprint, North American QSO Party, SSB, CVA DX Contest, CW, YB Bekasi Merdeka Contest, and NJQRP Skeeter Hunt are all scheduled for this weekend.

K1USN Slow Speed Test, ICWC Medium Speed Test, OK1WC Memorial (MWC), RSGB FT4 Contest, ICWC Medium Speed Test, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest, ICWC Medium Speed Test, ZL Sprint, Tuesday's Telegraphy Contest, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT, CWops Test (CWT), VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest, Mini-Test 40, Mini-Test 80, and CWops Test (CWT) are  on tap for August 17 to August 19.

Please see August QST, page 84, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest
websites for details.

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