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DX Bulletin 7 ARLD007
From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT February 19, 2026
To all radio amateurs
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ARLD007 DX news
This week’s bulletin is made possible with information provided by The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, OPDX, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all.
GUYANA, 8R. Operators IZ0EGA, IZ0EVI, IZ0EWJ, and IZ6DSQ are QRV as 8R1WA until February 27. Activity is on the HF bands and 6 meters using SSB and FT8. QSL via IZ0EGA.
AZORES, CU. Operators EA1DAV, EA5KA and EA7X will be QRV as CR2N as a Multi/2 entry in the ARRL International DX CW contest. QSL via operators’ instructions.
ETHIOPIA, ET. Ethiopian Amateur Radio Society station ET3AA has been active on 30 meters FT8 between 0400 and 0530z. QSL via N2OO.
ST. BARTHELEMY, FJ. Andreas, DK6AS is QRV as FJ/DK6AS. Activity is on 80 through 6 meters using CW, FT8, and FT4. This includes being an entry in the ARRL International DX CW contest. QSL to home call.
ST. LUCIA, J6. In commemoration of the 47th anniversary of the Independence of St. Lucia, J6-stations can use the J647 prefix until February 23.
GUAM, KH2. Toshinobu, JI3ERV and Toshimasa, JR7OMD plan to be QRV as AH2R as a Multi/Op entry in the ARRL International DX CW contest. QSL via LoTW.
HAWAII, KH6. Fred, NA2U will be QRV as KH7M in both ARRL International DX contests. QSL direct to home call.
AUSTRIA, OE. The United Nations Radio station is QRV as 4UNR until February 28 from the Vienna International Centre in Vienna. Activity is on all HF bands using CW, SSB, and various digital modes. Station 4UNR counts for the country of Austria. QSL via 4U1A.
ARUBA, P4. John, W2GD is QRV as P44W until February 23. Activity is on 30, 17, and 12 meters using CW. This includes being an entry in the ARRL International DX CW contest. QSL direct to N2MM.
SINT MAARTEN, PJ7. Ros, 4Z5LA is QRV as PJ7/4Z5LA until February 25. QSL to home call.
PALAU, T8. Operators JA3AVO, JH3LSS and JA3HJI are QRV as T88MB, T88CZ, and T88DN, respectively, until February 22. QSL to home calls.
COSTA RICA, TI. Nate, N4YDU will be QRV as TI7W in the ARRL International DX CW contest. Activity will be on all bands. QSL via LoTW.
BELIZE, V3. Uwe, DL8UD is QRV as V31KO until February 26. This includes being active as V3O in the ARRL International DX CW contest. QSL via EA5GL.
ST, KITTS AND NEVIS, V4. Chris, WA7RAR will be QRV as V4/WA7RAR from St. Kitts, IOTA NA-104, from February 21 to March 7. Activity will be on 20 through 10 meters using CW and SSB. This includes being active from various POTA sites. QSL via LoTW.
TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS, VP5. Operators WD5JR, N5VOF and KJ5CMP are QRV as VP5/WD5JR, VP5/N5VOF, and VP5/KJ5CMP, respectively, until February 23. Activity is on 40 through 6 meters using CW and SSB. QSL direct to home calls.
BERMUDA, VP9. AB2E and K3TEJ are QRV as AB2E/VP9 and K3TEJ/VP9, respectively, until February 24. They will be active as VP9I in the ARRL International DX CW contest. QSL to home calls and VP9I via WW3S.
THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. ARRL International DX CW Contest, World Wide Argentina DX Contest, 18th American Lighthouses Weekend, American Beacon Weekend, NCCC FT4 Sprint, Weekly RTTY Test, QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, REF SSB Contest, Russian PSK Worldwide Contest, Feld Hell Sprint, High Speed Club CW Contest and the Classic Phone Exchange will certainly keep contesters busy this upcoming weekend.
The K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, QCX CW Challenge, ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, OK1WC CW Memorial, RSGB FT4 Contest, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest, SKCC CW Sprint, QRP 40-Meter CW Fox Hunt, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT, CWops Test, Mini-Test 40 CW, Mini-Test 80 CW and the UKEICC 80-Meter CW Contest are all on tap for February 23 to 25.
Please see February 2026 QST, page 73, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest websites for details.
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