| Period | Operation | Bulletin |
| till 04/10 | MX0SQC: special callsign G - MX0SQC is the callsign for members of the Polish Amateur Radio
Group in the UK (M0SQC) to celebrate their 10th anniversary from 28
September to 4 October. Look for activity on 160-10 metres CW, SSB,
RTTY, FT8/FT4. See https://www.qrz.com/db/MX0SQC for more informa-
tion. QSL via M0URX's OQRS and LoTW.
| 1846
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| till 04/10 | OX3LX: Aasiaat Island (NA-134) OX - Bo, OZ1DJJ is active again as OX3LX from Aasiaat Island (NA-134)
until 4 October. As usual, he is QRV in his spare time. QSL via
Club Log's OQRS, LoTW, or via OZ0J.
| 1847
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| till 04/10 | VY0ZOO: Naujaat (mainland Nunavut) VE - The Daily DX reports that Mike, VY0ZOO (VE2XB) now expects to be
active as follows:
23 August-23 September Coral Harbour (NA-007)
24-29 September Sanikiluaq, Belcher Islands (NA-196)
30 September-4 October Naujaat (mainland)
5 October-6 November Igloolik (NA-174)
7 November-10 December Salluit (mainland Quebec, VE2)
11-22 December Coral Harbour (NA-007)
| 1843
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| till 05/10 | C21DA: Naoero (Nauru, OC-031) C2 - C21DA is the callsign that has been used on the amateur radio bands
from Naoero (Nauru) since 23 September. The station operates only
SSB, typically on 10 and 20 metres. Other bands may include 80, 40,
17, 15 and 12 metres. Activity will continue until 5 October. QSL
direct to VK4MAP.
| 1847
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| till 06/10 | JD1BON and JD1BOI: Ogasawara (AS-031) JD1/O - Look for JD1BON (QSL via LoTW, or direct to JA1UII), JD1BOI (QSL
via LoTW, or direct to JI1LET), JE1NVD/JD1 and JI1CRM/JD1 (QSLs via
LoTW or direct to home calls) to be active from Chichijima (AS-031)
Ogasawara from 24 September to 6 October. They will operate CW,
SSB, FT8 and FT4 on 160-6 metres. [TNX NG3K]
| 1846
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| till 06/10 | JE1NVD/JD1 and JI1CRM/JD1: Ogasawara (AS-031) JD1/O - Look for JD1BON (QSL via LoTW, or direct to JA1UII), JD1BOI (QSL
via LoTW, or direct to JI1LET), JE1NVD/JD1 and JI1CRM/JD1 (QSLs via
LoTW or direct to home calls) to be active from Chichijima (AS-031)
Ogasawara from 24 September to 6 October. They will operate CW,
SSB, FT8 and FT4 on 160-6 metres. [TNX NG3K]
| 1846
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| till 06/10 | YJ0BP: Efate (OC-035), Vanuatu YJ - Barry, KD6XU plans to be active as YJ0BP from Efate (OC-035),
Vanuatu, starting after September 9 and running through early
October. Operating from a beach house on the southern side of the
island, he will also conduct portable operations from a couple of
POTA sites. QSOs will be uploaded to LoTW, Club Log and QRZ; paper
cards will not be available. [TNX DX World]
| 1844
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| till 07/10 | T32AZ: Kiritimati (OC-024), East Kiribati T32 - Ken, KH6QJ has had to cancel the first two weeks of his T32AZ
Operation from (Christmas Island, OC-024), East Kiribati [ 425DXN
1843]. He still plans to be active early next month for the SSB leg
of the Oceania DX Contest (3-4 October). [TNX The Daily DX]
| 1844
|
| till 07/10 | V61GSE: Chuuk (OC-011), Micronesia V6 - Takeo, JR1GSE will be active holiday style as V61GSE from Weno Is-
land, Chuuk (OC-011), Micronesia on 1-7 October. He will operate
FT8, SSB and CW on 80-6 metres. QSL via LoTW, Club Log's OQRS, eQSL
or direct to JR1GSE.
| 1847
|
| till 09/10 | TM4GGR: special callsig (France) F - The Radio Club Vendeen (F6KUF) will be active as TM4GGR at various
times between 7 September and 9 October. The special callsign's
suffix stands for Golden Globe Race, the single-handed, round-the-
world sailing race without assistance that will start from Les
Sables-d'Olonne, France on 6 September. QSL via F6KUF (bureau) or
F5OEV (direct). See the TM4GGR portal on https://live.f6kuf.fr/ for
much more information.
| 1844
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| till 10/10 | 8Q7JH: Maldives (AS-013) 8Q - Juergen, DL3JH will be active as 8Q7JH from the Maldives (AS-013)
from 20 September to 10 October. He will operate CW, SSB, and FT8
on 20, 15 and 10 metres. QSL via home call, direct or bureau.
| 1845
|
| till 10/10 | J48S: Samos Island (EU-049) SV - Dirk, ON5CT will be active as J48S from Samos Island (EU-049) from
11 September to 10 October. He will operate SSB, RTTY, FT8/FT4 and
some CW on 80-10 metres. He plans to participate in the CQ WW DX
RTTY Contest (26-27 September). QSOs will be uploaded to LoTW, Club
Log and eQSL; paper QSLs will not be provided.
| 1844
|
| till 10/10 | V51WH and V55Y: Namibia V5 - Gunter, DK2WH will be active again as V51WH and V55Y (contest call-
sign) from Namibia between 25 August and 10 October. He will oper-
ate SSB, FT8, RTTY, and some CW on 160-6 metres. QSL via home call,
direct or bureau. [TNX The Daily DX]
| 1841
|
| till 11/10 | 9T0MD: Democratic Republic of the Congo 9T0MD ---> The DXpediton to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (9Q) is
still confirmed to take place from 30 September to 11 October [425DXN 1835].
The Mediterranean DX Club is conducting a survey to find out on which bands
and modes the DRC is most needed, so that they can plan their operations
accordingly: https://www.mdxc.support/9t0md/survey/.
| 1844
|
| till 11/10 | TM47CDXC: special callsign (France) F - Special callsign TM47CDXC will be active from 27 September to 11
October for the 47th annual Convention of the Clipperton DX Club
(https://cdxc.org/), to be held at Carcans-Maubuisson on 9-11
October. QSL via operator's instructions.
| 1846
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| till 12/10 | 5W0AF: Samoa (OC-097) 5W - Jacek, SP5EAQ will be active as 5W0AF from Apia, Samoa (OC-097)
from 21 September to 12 October. He will operate SSB on 80-10m. QSL
via LoTW and SP7DQR's OQRS (https://www.sp7dqr.pl/en/oqrs.php). See
https://5w0af.dxing.pl/ for more information.
| 1843
|
| till 12/10 | 8R1TM: Guyana 8R - Aldir, PY1SAD is active again as 8R1TM from Guyana until 12 Octo-
ber. He operates CW, SSB and digital modes on 160-10 metres and
via satellite, from 23:00 to 03:00 UTC during the week, and 'full
time' during the weekends. QSL via LoTW, eQSL, QRZ, or direct to
home call.
| 1844
|
| till 17/10 | FW1P: Wallis Island (OC-054) FW - Jacek, SP9FIH is active as FW1P from Wallis Island (OC-054) until
17 October. He operates mainly FT8, on 80, 20, 15 and 10 metres so
far. Due to limited luggage allowance and space constraints at his
location, he uses the same telescopic mast support for 40, 60, and
80 metres. As a result, he has to rebuild the antenna configuration
every week: he will use 80m until 2 October, 40m on 2-12 October,
and 60m on 12-16 October. QSL via Club Log's OQRS (preferred). See
https://fw.dxpeditions.org/ for updates.
| 1848
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| till 26/10 | 8J7SPO: special callsign JA - 8J7SPO is a special callsign commemorating the Japan Sport Associa-
tion's 80th Japan Games and the 25th National Sports Festival for
People with Disabilities, to be held in Aomori Prefecture. Look for
activity on various bands and modes between 1 August and 26 Octo-
ber. QSOs will be uploaded to Club Log, and confirmed automatically
via the bureau; direct cards go to JQ7ATB.
| 1839
|
| till 28/10 | GB80CV: special callsign (England) G - GB80CV is the special callsign for members of the Cray Valley Radio
Society to celebrate their club's 80th anniversary on 1-28 October.
See https://cvrs.uk/cvrs80/ for detailed information on the Oak An-
niversary Award. QSL via LoTW.
| 1847
|
| till 30/10 | OR80AF: special callsign ON - The Belgian Air Force Amateur Radio Association (BAFARA) will be
active as OR80AF on 1-30 October to celebrate the 80th anniversary
of the Belgian Air Force. Look for activity on the HF bands using
CW, SSB, and digital modes. Complete information, including eQSLs
and awards, can be found at https://www.bafara80.be/.
| 1847
|
| till 31/10 | II4NTTI: special callsign I - Throughout 2026, ARI Fidenza (IQ4FE), with the patronage and his-
torical supervision of the Guglielmo Marconi Foundation, will use a
series of special callsigns, each representing one of the 'key
figures who played a fundamental role in Marconi's personal and
emotional, educational and cultural, academic, scientific and,
finally, entrepreneurial development': II4GMRC (January), II4AJMR
(February), II4AMRC (March), II4JDVS (April), II4ROSA (May),
II4PRCE (June), II4JAFL (July), II4KEMP (August), II4PAGE (Septem-
ber), II4NTTI (October), II4GCLB (November), II4SLRI (December).
QSL via LoTW, or direct only to IQ4FE. Complete information about
the 'Marconi Supporters' award: http://www.arifidenza.it/.
| 1809
|
| till 31/10 | LZ936BA: special callsign LZ - Radio Club Blagovestnik (LZ1KCP) will use six special callsigns
during 2026 to honour as many different Orthodox saints: LZ1426EN
(January and February), LZ488AM (March and April), LZ370TL (May and
June), LZ67PP (July and August), LZ936BA (September and October),
LZ911TD (November and December). QSL via the bureau or direct to
P.O. Box 36, 4300 Karlovo, Bulgaria. Details on the 'All Saints
2026 Award' can be found at https://www.lz1kcp.com/.
| 1809
|
| till 31/10 | SP1550SK: special callsign SP - The Dobrzycki Amateur Radio Club (SP3PDO) will use twelve special
callsigns during 2026 to honour as many different Polish saints.
The first callsign in the series, SP1894MMK (1-31 January), is for
St. Maximilian Maria Kolbe (SP3RN), born on 8 January 1894 and
killed at Auschwitz in 1941.
It will be followed by SP1440SL (February), SP1040SSZ (March),
SP1865JML (April), SP1920KW (May), SP1373JA (June), SP1183JO
(July), SP1905MFK (August), SP1373AB (September), SP1550SK (Octo-
ber), SP1234KK (November) and SP1835JK (December). QSLs via SP3PDO.
See https://radioawards.club/ses/155 for the certificates.
| 1807
|
| till 31/10 | VK9WX: Willis Island (OC-007) VK9/W - Sands, VK4WXW has returned to Willis Island (OC-007) and will be
stationed at the Australian Bureau of Meteorology's weather moni-
toring facility until late October or early November. After recent-
ly returning to the air, he expects to become increasingly active
as VK9WX in the coming weeks. He operates SSB and FT8 on 40, 20, 15
and 10 metres with a vertical antenna, though he plans to add an
inverted L for lower-frequency operations in the near future. QSL
via M0OXO's OQRS. [TNX The Daily DX]
| 1837
|
| October | HF0PAS: South Shetland Islands (AN-010) HF0 - Rafal, SQ4O is a member of the 50th Polish Antarctic Expedition to
the Henryk Arctowski Station on King George Island, South Shetland
Islands (AN-010). He will be working there from May to October, and
in his spare time he will be QRV as HF0PAS on the HF bands (SSB and
CW) and 6 metres (FT8). QSL route TBA.
| 1825
|
| till 04/11 | C5R: Gambia C5 - Lui YT3PL (YU5R), Luc F5RAV (C5C) and Darko E70A will be active on
various bands and modes as C5R from the Gambia between 1 October
and 4 November, including an entry in the CQ WW DX SSB Contest. QSL
C5R direct to YT3PL and logsearch on Club Log. They are carrying on
a humanitarian project to raise funds for the construction of new
classrooms for children aged between 3 and 5:
https://www.facebook.com/61572930010269
| 1847
|
| till 10/11 | PA50JT: special callsign PA - Jan, PA1JT (ex PA2542, PD0ALL, PE1HDF, and PA3CSD) sat his first
exam on 27 november 1975. PA50JT is the special callsign for him to
celebrate his golden jubilee in amateur radio from 10 november 2025
to 10 november 2026. QSL via the bureau.
| 1803
|
| till 30/11 | VK1AX: Deal Island (OC-195) VK - John, VK1AX is now active from Deal Island (OC-195) through late
November. In his spare time he operates FT8 ('but will operate SSB
as well') on 80-10 metres. [TNX The Daily DX]
| 1846
|
| till 31/12 | 9A44FF: special callsign 9A - To celebrate their 15th anniversary, members of the Croatian Flora
Fauna ARC (9A1WFF) will be active as 9A44FF and 9A44FF/p between 1
January and 31 December. See https://www.qrz.com/db/9A44FF for in-
formation about the Anniversary Award.
| 1808
|
| till 31/12 | 9A69AA: special callsign 9A - Throughout 2026, Tom, 9A2AA will use 9A69AA to mark his 69 years of
activity on the amateur radio bands. QSL via home call.
| 1809
|
| till 31/12 | CT100REP: special callsign CT - The Rede dos Emissores Portugueses (REP) has announced an activity
open to its members across Portugal, running from 8 January to 31
December. Using the special callsign CT100REP (including /p or /m),
this year-long collective activity celebrates the 100th anniversary
of the founding of the REP, Portugal's IARU society. Operation is
planned across various HF, VHF, and UHF bands using multiple modes
(SSB, CW, Digital) and satellites. [TNX CT1END]
| 1810
|
| till 31/12 | DA100LH, DL100LH, DK100LH: special callsigns DL - The DARC Team SES will operate five special callsigns at various
times throughout 2026: DA100LH, DL100LH and DK100LH for the 100th
anniversary of Lufthansa Airlines; DA100TV and DL100TV to cele-
brate 100 years of television in Germany.
| 1808
|
| till 31/12 | DA100TV and DL100TV: special callsigns DL - The DARC Team SES will operate five special callsigns at various
times throughout 2026: DA100LH, DL100LH and DK100LH for the 100th
anniversary of Lufthansa Airlines; DA100TV and DL100TV to cele-
brate 100 years of television in Germany.
| 1808
|
| till 31/12 | DA125RH: special callsign DL - On the occasion of the 125th anniversary of the birth of Rudolf
Hell, the special callsign DA125RH will be active from 1 October to
31 December. QSL via Club Log's OQRS, LoTW, eQSL.
Rudolf Hell (1901-2002) was a German engineer who, in 1925, invent-
ed the Hellschreiber - an early forerunner to dot-matrix printers
and fax machines. The transmission method named after him had a
major impact on communications technology and continues to be used
by amateur radio operators today.
| 1845
|
| till 31/12 | DB100FT: special callsign DL - The special callsign DB100FT will be active throughout 2026 to cel-
ebrate the centenary of the Berlin Radio Tower (Funkturm), one of
the city's most iconic landmarks. The 150-metre-high steel lattice
tower occupies a prominent place in the history of radio broadcast-
ing in Germany, as it was used to broadcast transmissions starting
in 1926. QSL via the bureau, or direct to DO2PZ.
| 1807
|
| till 31/12 | DB70DLRS: special callsign DL - DB70DLRS is a special callsign marking the 70th anniversary of the
Deutschland-Rundspruch, the DARC's weekly news broadcast tailored
specifically for amateur radio enthusiasts in Germany. Look for
activity on all bands and modes from 1 June to 31 December. QSL via
DK5ON, LoTW and DCL (DARC Community Logbook). More information can
be found on https://www.qrz.com/db/DB70DLRS.
| 1830
|
| till 31/12 | DL25WIKI: special callsign DL - DARC Team SES will be active as DL25WIKI throughout 2026. The spe-
cial callsign celebrates the 25th anniversary of Wikipedia, The
Free Encyclopedia, founded in January 2001: 'the station reflects
the spirit of free knowledge and international collaboration within
the amateur radio community. Wikipedia and amateur radio share com-
mon values: openness, education, technical enthusiasm, and world-
wide networking'. QSL cards will be sent automatically via the bu-
reau; QSOs will also be uploaded to LoTW and the DCL (DARC Communi-
ty Logbook).
| 1807
|
| till 31/12 | DQ30GDXF: special callsign DL - DQ30GDXF is the special callsign for the German DX Foundation to
celebrate its 30th anniversary until 31 December [425DXN 1811]. QSL
via Club Log's OQRS and LoTW. Contacts made between 1 July and 30
September with DQ30GDXF, DF0GDX and GDXF members count towards the
'30 Jahre GDXF' award - see https://gdxf.de/gdxf30en/ for informa-
tion
| 1836
|
| till 31/12 | DR170TESLA: special callsign DL - DR170TESLA is the special callsign for members of DARC's Ortsver-
band Mainz (DL0MZ) to celebrate the 170th anniversary of the birth
of Nikola Tesla between 1 May and 31 December. QSL via Club Log's
OQRS (preferred), or via DK8ZZ.
| 1826
|
| till 31/12 | EM50AR: special callsign UR - To celebrate his 50th anniversary in amateur radio, Nick, US8AR
will be active throughout 2026 using the special callsign EM50AR.
Electronic QSL cards can be downloaded from https://em50ar.pp.ua/.
| 1811
|
| till 31/12 | EO210WLP and EM70WWW: special callsigns UR - Special callsigns EO210WLP and EM70WWW will be active from 1 Sep-
tember until 31 December for the 210th anniversary of the Lviv
Polytechnic National University, and for the 70th anniversary of
the Polytechnic's club station. QSLs via LoTW; see qrz.com for the
certificates available for QSOs made with the special callsigns.
[TNX UR5BCP]
| 1843
|
| till 31/12 | GB50PUNK: special callsign G - GB50PUNK is a special callsign for David, G3SKA 'and team' to use
at various times between 1 January and 31 December to celebrate 50
years of punk rock music. QSOs will be uploaded to Club Log and
eQSL; QSL via the bureau or direct. Updates will be posted to
https://www.facebook.com/61585208894891.
| 1809
|
| till 31/12 | LU1DMZ/Z and LU1ZA: South Orkney Islands (AN-008) VP0/O - Ramon, LU1DMZ expects to be active as LU1DMZ/Z and LU1ZA from Base
Orcadas on Laurie Island, South Orkney Islands (AN-008) throughout
2026.
| 1818
|
| till 31/12 | LZ75HSC: special callsign LZ - LZ75HSC is the special callsign for Bulgarian HSC members to cele-
brate the 75th anniversary of the Radio Telegraphy Highspeed Club
(HSC) until the end of the year. QSL via LZ2JE. The club was found-
ed in 1951 as a community within the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club
(DARC). To date, membership has grown to include over 1,400 opera-
tors spanning every continent: http://www.highspeedclub.org.
| 1818
|
| till 31/12 | OT26B: special callsign ON - Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Belgian National Railway
Company (NMBS/SNCB), special station OT26B is active until 31 De-
cember. QSL via OR4K. The line between Brussels and Mechelen,
opened on 5 May 1835, was the first steam-powered public railway in
continental Europe.
| 1821
|
| till 31/12 | PG75HSC: special callsign PA - PG75HSC is the special callsign for Theo, PA3HEN to celebrate the
75th anniversary of the Radio Telegraphy Highspeed Club (HSC) until
the end of the year. QSL via home call, and LoTW.
Also joining the celebrations is Artur, SP3LPR as 3Z75HSC (QSL via
home call, direct or bureau).
The club was founded in 1951 as a community within the Deutscher
Amateur Radio Club (DARC). To date, membership has grown to include
1400+ operators all over the world: http://www.highspeedclub.org.
| 1824
|
| till 31/12 | SO100LKK, SP100LKK, SQ100LKK: special callsigns SP - Special callsigns 3Z100LKK, HF100LKK, SN100LKK, SO100LKK, SP0LKK,
SP100LKK and SQ100LKK celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Lviv
Shortwave Club, founded in 1926 as Lwowski Klub Krotkofalowcow
(LKK), from 18 June to 31 December. 'The cradle of Polish Amateur
Radio', LKK was one of the largest clubs in Europe before World War
II. See https://radiodyplom.pl/ses/282 for the commemorative cer-
tificate.
| 1833
|
| till 31/12 | SP0LKK, 3Z100LKK, HF100LKK, SN100LKK: special calls SP - Special callsigns 3Z100LKK, HF100LKK, SN100LKK, SO100LKK, SP0LKK,
SP100LKK and SQ100LKK celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Lviv
Shortwave Club, founded in 1926 as Lwowski Klub Krotkofalowcow
(LKK), from 18 June to 31 December. 'The cradle of Polish Amateur
Radio', LKK was one of the largest clubs in Europe before World War
II. See https://radiodyplom.pl/ses/282 for the commemorative cer-
tificate.
| 1833
|
| till 31/12 | TF80IRA: special callsign TF - TF80IRA is the special callsign used by the club station of Ice-
landic Radio Amateurs (IRA) to celebrate the 80th anniversary since
the foundation of Iceland's IARU member society (14 August 1947).
Look for activity between 14 August and 31 December. QSL via the
bureau, direct, and LoTW.
| 1842
|
| till 31/12 | YT170TESLA: special callsign YU - To commemorate the 170th anniversary of Nikola Tesla's birth, mem-
bers of the Amateur Radio Union of Serbia (YU0SRS) will be active
as YT170TESLA from 31 January until the end of the year. QSL via
LoTW; paper QSL cards will not be available.
| 1814
|
| till 31/12 | ZL100AA: special callsign ZL - ZL100AA is the special callsign celebrating the centenary of the
Auckland Amateur Radio Club (ZL1AA), which was formed alongside and
as a branch to the New Zealand Association of Radio Transmitters
(NZART) in 1926.
| 1823
|
| till December | VK0TBC: Casey Station, Antarctica VK0 - Tom, VK2TBC will be active as VK0TBC from Casey Station, Antarctica
between February and December. He will operate SSB and FT8 in his
spare time. Updates will be posted to https://vk2tbc.com/.
| 1812
|
| till 29/01 2027 | 8J70JARE: special callsign JA - 8J70JARE is a special callsign celebrating the 70th anniversary of
the Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition, which on 29 January
1957 established Syowa Station on East Ongul Island. The special
callsign will be in use from various locations across Japan between
22 May 2026 and 29 January 2027. QSOs will be confirmed automati-
cally via the bureau; direct cards should be sent to JG2MLI.
| 1825
|
| till ??/?? | ZB2FTY: special callsign ZB2 - ZB2FTY is the special callsign celebrating the 50th anniversary of
the Gibraltar Amateur Radio Society, established on 13 January
1976, as well as the 80th anniversary since the first ever ZB2
callsign was issued (April 1946). QSL direct to ZB2BU.
| 1830
|
| 03/10-20/11 | H44MS: Solomon Islands (OC-047) H4 - Bernhard, DL2GAC will be active again as H44MS from the Solomon Is-
lands between 3 October and 20 November, and again between 5 Febru-
ary and 4 May 2027. Usually he is QRV from Malaita Island (OC-047)
on a daily basis, with activity on 80-6 metres SSB and FT8. QSL via
home call, direct or bureau; QSOs will be uploaded to LoTW and Club
Log.
| 1847
|
| 04/10-10/10 | N0F-N9F, KF2IRE, VE3FIRE: Fire Prevention Week W - Special event stations N0F, N1F, N2F, N3F, N4F, N5F, N6F, N7F, N8F
and N9F, plus KF2IRE and VE3FIRE (Canada) will be active on 4-10
October for the Fire Prevention Week 2026. See https://hamfire.com/
for more information on the event and the certificate. QSL cards
for any of the stations should be sent direct to Fire Prevention
Week Special Event, c/o Dr. Bob Lightner, W.T. Loften High School
ARC, 3000 East University Avenue, Gainesville FL 32641, USA.
| 1848
|
| 05/10-11/10 | AO5CV, AM5CV, AN5CV: special callsigns EA - The special callsigns AO5CV, AM5CV and AN5CV will be active on 5-11
October to celebrate the Day of the Valencian Community. A commemo-
rative award and eQSLs will be available at https://hamaward.cloud.
| 1847
|
| 05/10-25/10 | 6O2M: Somalia 6O - Pertti, OG2M will be working at the Somali European Hospital in
Garowe, Somalia on 5-25 October. In his spare time he plans to
operate mainly SSB and CW as 6O2M (requested callsign) on 40-10
metres. QSL via LoTW.
| 1847
|
| 05/10-06/11 | VY0ZOO: Igloolik (NA-174) VE - The Daily DX reports that Mike, VY0ZOO (VE2XB) now expects to be
active as follows:
23 August-23 September Coral Harbour (NA-007)
24-29 September Sanikiluaq, Belcher Islands (NA-196)
30 September-4 October Naujaat (mainland)
5 October-6 November Igloolik (NA-174)
7 November-10 December Salluit (mainland Quebec, VE2)
11-22 December Coral Harbour (NA-007)
| 1843
|
| 07/10-12/10 | JW7XK, JW9DL, JW6VM, JW5X: Svalbard (EU-026) JW - Look for JW7XK (QSL via LA7XK, Club Log's OQRS and LoTW), JW9DL
(QSL via LA9DL, Club Log's OQRS and LoTW) and JW6VM (QSL via LA6VM)
to be active from the Svalbard Amatorradioklubb in Longyearbyen
(EU-026), Svalbard on 7-12 October. They will participate in the
Scandinavian Activity Contest (SSB) as JW5X (QSL via Club Log's
OQRS, LoTW, or via LA5X). Outside the contest, usually JW9DL is
mostly active on FT8 and FT4, JW6VM on CW, and JW7XK via satellite
(RS-44).
| 1848
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| 07/10-14/10 | JR1LZK/6 and JE1HXZ/6: Iriomote Island (AS-024) JA - Tak, JR1LZK/6 and Mitsu, JE1HXZ/6 will be active from Iriomote Is-
land (AS-024) on 7-14 October. They will operate CW, SSB, RTTY and
FT8 on 160-6 metres. QSLs via LoTW, or direct to home calls. [TNX
DX World]
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| 07/10-21/10 | H49A: Guadalcanal (OC-047), Solomon Islands H4 - Team H49A (namely 9A2NA, 9A3CJY, 9A3MR, 9A4WY, 9A7Y and DK8ZZ) will
be active from Guadalcanal (OC-047), Solomon Islands between 7 and
21 October. They will operate CW, SSB and FT8 on the HF bands and
possibly 6 metres, with three stations and a focus on the human
modes and the low bands. QSL via Club Log's OQRS (preferred), or
via DK8ZZ; all QSOs will be uploaded to LoTW 6 months after the
DXpedition. See https://solomon2026.com/ for more information.
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| 08/10-11/10 | N4N: Sapelo Island (NA-058) W - Ricky K4JTT, Ian NV4C, and Tim WK4U will be active as N4N from
Sapelo Island (NA-058) on 8-11 October. They plan to operate SSB,
CW, FT8, and FT4 on 80, 40, 20, 15, and 10 metres. QSOs will be up-
loaded to LoTW, Club Log, QRZ, and wwff.co; paper QSL cards will
not be available.
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| 08/10-12/10 | TF/VA3ITA: Iceland (EU-021) TF - Ed, VA3ITA will be active as TF/VA3ITA from Grindavik, Iceland
(EU-021) on 8-12 October. He will operate SSB and digital modes on
40-10 metres, and will participate in the Scandinavian Activity
Contest. QSL via LoTW, or via IZ7ATN.
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| 08/10-30/10 | ZA/AE5X: Albania ZA - John, AE5X will be active holiday style as ZA/AE5X from various lo-
cations in Albania on 8-30 October. He plans 'to activate as many
of the 8 parks that will be in our vicinity as possible, and to op-
erate from the grounds of the old Radio Tirana shortwave transmit-
ter site'. He will operate CW only on 20-10 metres with 10 watts.
See https://ae5x.blogspot.com/ for updates.
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| 10/10-12/10 | 9H6C: Malta (EU-023) 9H - Members of the Calabria DX Team (namely I8YGZ, IK8YFU, IU8GUK, and
IU8HEP) will be active as 9H6C from Malta (EU-023) on 10-12 Octo-
ber. They will operate CW, SSB, and FT8/FT4 on 80-10 metres. QSL
via LoTW, or direct to IU8HEP.
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| 10/10-27/10 | PJ4/DH8BQA and PJ4Y: Bonaire (SA-006) PJ4 - Olli, DH8BQA will be active as PJ4/DH8BQA and PJ4Y (contest call-
sign) from Bonaire (SA-006) on 10-27 October. QSL via Club Log's
OQRS and LoTW.
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| 11/10-16/10 | YJ1JXZ: Vanbuatu (OC-035) YJ - Aki, JK1JXZ will be active again as YJ1JXZ from Port Vila (OC-035),
Vanuatu on 11-16 October. He will be QRV on 80-6 metres, after 17
local time during the weekdays and all day during the weekend. QSL
via LoTW.
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| 16/10-29/10 | 7P8GE: Lesotho 7P - Team 7P8GE (namely Manfred DK1BT, Wolf DL4WK, Annette DL6SAK, Tom
DL7BO and Frank DL7UFR) will be active from Lesotho on 16-29 Octo-
ber. They will operate CW, SSB, and digital modes on 80-10 metres
with up to five stations. QSL via DL7UFR, direct or bureau; the
full log will be uploaded to LoTW within six months.
See https://webufr.dl7ufr.selfhost.eu/7p8/index.php for more infor-
mation, including logsearch and OQRS.
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| 16/10-15/11 | OR82CLM: special callsign ON - The ONZ Oostkust Radioclub (ON6HC) will be active on all bands and
modes as OR82CLM between 16 October and 15 November to commemorate
the 82nd anniversary of the liberation of the region of Knokke-
Heist by Canadian troops in 1944. QSL via eQSL. A certificate will
be available: https://www.onz.be/or82clm-award-request/.
| 1848
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| 17/10-31/10 | S9R: Sao Tome (AF-023) S9 - Team S9R (namely CT1BOL, CT1BZG, CT2GFW, CT3MD, D2ACE, D2IM, and
EC7R) will be active from Tamarindos, Sao Tome (AF-023) on 17-31
October. They will operate CW, SSB, RTTY and FT8 (MSHV) on 160-6
Metres with three stations. They also plan to be active via the
QO-100 satellite. See https://s9r.viacom.ao for more information,
including the QSL route still to be announced.
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| 18/10-18/11 | 5H3MB: Tanzania 5H - Maurizio, IK2GZU will be active again as 5H3MB from Tanzania from
18 October to 18 November, while doing volunteer work at a local
school. In his spare time he will operate SSB, CW and digital modes
on 80-10 metres and via QO-100. QSL via Club Log's OQRS, LoTW, and
eQSL, or via IK2GZU (direct or bureau).
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| 28/10-09/11 | 6W/I2YSB and 6W/IK2HKT: Senegal 6W - The Italian DXpedition Team will be active from Senegal from 28
October to 9 November. Team members include Elvira IV3FSG, Franco
I1FQH, Alfeo I1HJT, Tony I2PJA, Silvano I2YSB, Oscar IK2AQZ, Angelo
IK2CKR, and Stefano IK2HKT. They will operate CW, SSB, and RTTY as
6W/I2YSB, and FT8 (MHSV) as 6W/IK2HKT with five stations on 160-6
metres. QSLs direct to I2YSB. See https://www.i2ysb.com/idt/ for
more information, including the band plan and the direct links to
the live stream and the real-time online log & OQRS. [TNX I2YSB]
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| 30/10-12/11 | KH8A: Pago Pago (OC-045), American Samoa KH8 - Due to a change in flight schedules, the KH8A DXpedition team
[425DXN 1827] will stay in Pago Pago two days less than planned and
will be active from 30 October to 12 November. Four stations with
small power amplifiers will be on the air around the clock on 160-6
metres CW, SSB, RTTY, and FT8 (MSHV). QSL via Club Log's OQRS (pre-
ferred), or via DL4SVA; full LoTW upload after six months. Bookmark
https://kh8a.mydx.de/ for more information and updates.
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| October | JW5MUA: Bear Island (EU-027) JW - Usually based in Longyearbyen, Anna, JW5MUA is now active from Bear
Island (EU-027) until December. This is Svalbard DXCC wise, but a
separate counter/multiplier for the DX Marathon and CQ contests.
She operates SSB on 40 and 20 metres using 5-10 watts. QSOs will be
uploaded to LoTW and Club Log. [TNX The Daily DX]
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| October | XR0Z: Alexander Selkirk Island (SA-101) XR0Z ---> Felipe, XQ7IR and Moises, CE3VTZ will be active as XR0Z from
Alexander Selkirk Island (SA-101 for IOTA, Juan Fernandez for DXCC) for
about ten days in early October [425DXN 1841].
They recently held a Zoom meeting with the park ranger and local fishermen
representatives to plan the transport of expedition equipment to the island,
which presents a major logistical challenge due to Selkirk's remote location
and rugged terrain. A VHF marine-band radio equipment will be installed upon
arrival and donated to local fishermen as a token of gratitude for their
ongoing support.
With departure approaching, essential items still need to be procured and
shipped. To cover these remaining logistical costs, the team is making a
special appeal to IOTA chasers, DXers, clubs, and international friends for
financial contributions, while extending heartfelt thanks to those who have
already provided support: https://www.xr0z.net/.
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| 01/11-30/11 | II4GCLB: special callsign I - Throughout 2026, ARI Fidenza (IQ4FE), with the patronage and his-
torical supervision of the Guglielmo Marconi Foundation, will use a
series of special callsigns, each representing one of the 'key
figures who played a fundamental role in Marconi's personal and
emotional, educational and cultural, academic, scientific and,
finally, entrepreneurial development': II4GMRC (January), II4AJMR
(February), II4AMRC (March), II4JDVS (April), II4ROSA (May),
II4PRCE (June), II4JAFL (July), II4KEMP (August), II4PAGE (Septem-
ber), II4NTTI (October), II4GCLB (November), II4SLRI (December).
QSL via LoTW, or direct only to IQ4FE. Complete information about
the 'Marconi Supporters' award: http://www.arifidenza.it/.
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| 01/11-30/11 | SP1234KK: special callsign SP - The Dobrzycki Amateur Radio Club (SP3PDO) will use twelve special
callsigns during 2026 to honour as many different Polish saints.
The first callsign in the series, SP1894MMK (1-31 January), is for
St. Maximilian Maria Kolbe (SP3RN), born on 8 January 1894 and
killed at Auschwitz in 1941.
It will be followed by SP1440SL (February), SP1040SSZ (March),
SP1865JML (April), SP1920KW (May), SP1373JA (June), SP1183JO
(July), SP1905MFK (August), SP1373AB (September), SP1550SK (Octo-
ber), SP1234KK (November) and SP1835JK (December). QSLs via SP3PDO.
See https://radioawards.club/ses/155 for the certificates.
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| 01/11-31/12 | LZ911TD: special callsign LZ - Radio Club Blagovestnik (LZ1KCP) will use six special callsigns
during 2026 to honour as many different Orthodox saints: LZ1426EN
(January and February), LZ488AM (March and April), LZ370TL (May and
June), LZ67PP (July and August), LZ936BA (September and October),
LZ911TD (November and December). QSL via the bureau or direct to
P.O. Box 36, 4300 Karlovo, Bulgaria. Details on the 'All Saints
2026 Award' can be found at https://www.lz1kcp.com/.
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| 04/11-03/12 | OT5IDPD: special callsign ON - Special callsign OT5IDPD will be active from 4 November to 3 Decem-
ber for the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, whose
annual observance (3 December) was proclaimed by the United Nations
General Assembly in 1992. All operators will be hams with a dis-
ability. The logs will be uploaded to LoTW, Club Log and eQSL; all
QSOs will be confirmed automatically via the bureau. [TNX ON4AAC]
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| 07/11-10/12 | VY0ZOO/VE2: Salluit (mainland Quebec) VE - The Daily DX reports that Mike, VY0ZOO (VE2XB) now expects to be
active as follows:
23 August-23 September Coral Harbour (NA-007)
24-29 September Sanikiluaq, Belcher Islands (NA-196)
30 September-4 October Naujaat (mainland)
5 October-6 November Igloolik (NA-174)
7 November-10 December Salluit (mainland Quebec, VE2)
11-22 December Coral Harbour (NA-007)
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| 10/11-19/11 | C8K: Mozambique C9 - The Czech DXpedition Group (OK1BOA, OK1CRM, OK1FCJ, OK1GK, OK2ZA,
OK2ZC, OK2ZI and OK6DJ) will be active as C8K from Mozambique
between 10 and 19 November. They will operate SSB, CW, FT8 and RTTY
with several stations on 160-6 metres, and via satellite (QO-100).
Subject to Internet availability, they will use Club Log's Live
Stream. QSL via LoTW, Club Log's OQRS, or via OK6DJ.
See https://www.cdxp.cz/ for more information, and bookmark
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1472348776313779 for updates.
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| 11/11-23/11 | 3X4U: Guinea 3X - Team 3X4U (namely Marc ON4AMX, Filip ON4FF, Patrick ON4HIL, Luc
ON4IA, Pascal ON5RA, Karel ON5TN, Marc ON6CC, Wim ON6DX, Franky
ON7RU, and Ronald PA3EWP) will be active from Lac de Koba, Guinea
on 11-23 November. They will operate CW, SSB, FT8 and RTTY on 160-6
metres, with five stations and a focus on SSB and CW. QSL via
M0URX's OQRS; full LoTW upload after six months.
Bookmark https://rockall.be/ for more information and updates.
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| 14/11-22/11 | E51A: Rarotonga (OC-013), South Cook Islands E5_sc - Hrane, YT5A (ex YT1AD, https://www.yt1ad.info/) will be active hol-
iday style as E51A from Rarotonga (OC-013), South Cook Islands on
14-22 November. His is main objective will be to prepare for an
all-band all-mode DXpedition to the North Cook Islands planned for
25 September-10 October 2027 (anyone interested in joining this op-
eration can contact Hrane at yt5a[@]yahoo.com). [TNX YT5A]
| 1848
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| 15/11-22/11 | HD4W: Cojimies Island (SA-056) HC - Renato, PY8WW will be active as HD4W from Cojimies Island (SA-056),
in the Esmeraldas Province of Ecuador, on 15-22 November. He will
operate SSB, CW and FT8 ('when propagation conditions require digi-
tal operation') on 40-6 metres. QSL via Club Log's OQRS. See
https://www.qrz.com/db/HD4W for more information.
| 1848
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| 16/11-04/12 | VK9XY: Christmas Island (OC-002) VK9XY: REMOTE OPERATION PLAN ---> The Pacific Islands DXpedition Group, in
partnership with Youth on the Air, has announced plans to offer approximate-
ly forty young amateur radio operators worldwide the opportunity to remotely
operate during the upcoming VK9XY DXpedition to Christmas Island, running
from 16 November through 4 December.
Two NexGen RiB2 remote radio systems will be deployed at approximately six
hundred meters west of the main operating site. They will be accessed via
'DXter', a new cloud-based browser system supporting CW, SSB, and digital
modes without requiring additional software. The remote team will train on
both RiB2 stations during October to familiarize themselves with the plat-
form.
Young operators can contact Kees, W0AAE (arrl.kvan@gmail.com) or Steve,
KI4WKR (KI4KWR@gmail.com) if interested in participating on the remote team.
For additional information about VK9XY, please visit https://vk9xy2026.com/.
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| 23/11-15/03 2027 | HR5/F2JD: Honduras HR - Gerard, F2JD will be active again as HR5/F2JD from Copan, Honduras
from 23 November to 15 March 2027. He will operate CW, SSB, FT8,
FT4 and RTTY on various bands. QSL via LoTW, or via F6AJA (direct
or bureau); logsearch at https://lesnouvellesdx.fr/voirlogs.php.
[TNX F6AJA]
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| November | JW5MUA: Bear Island (EU-027) JW - Usually based in Longyearbyen, Anna, JW5MUA is now active from Bear
Island (EU-027) until December. This is Svalbard DXCC wise, but a
separate counter/multiplier for the DX Marathon and CQ contests.
She operates SSB on 40 and 20 metres using 5-10 watts. QSOs will be
uploaded to LoTW and Club Log. [TNX The Daily DX]
| 1848
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| 01/12-31/12 | II4SLRI: special callsign I - Throughout 2026, ARI Fidenza (IQ4FE), with the patronage and his-
torical supervision of the Guglielmo Marconi Foundation, will use a
series of special callsigns, each representing one of the 'key
figures who played a fundamental role in Marconi's personal and
emotional, educational and cultural, academic, scientific and,
finally, entrepreneurial development': II4GMRC (January), II4AJMR
(February), II4AMRC (March), II4JDVS (April), II4ROSA (May),
II4PRCE (June), II4JAFL (July), II4KEMP (August), II4PAGE (Septem-
ber), II4NTTI (October), II4GCLB (November), II4SLRI (December).
QSL via LoTW, or direct only to IQ4FE. Complete information about
the 'Marconi Supporters' award: http://www.arifidenza.it/.
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| 01/12-31/12 | SP1835JK: special callsign SP - The Dobrzycki Amateur Radio Club (SP3PDO) will use twelve special
callsigns during 2026 to honour as many different Polish saints.
The first callsign in the series, SP1894MMK (1-31 January), is for
St. Maximilian Maria Kolbe (SP3RN), born on 8 January 1894 and
killed at Auschwitz in 1941.
It will be followed by SP1440SL (February), SP1040SSZ (March),
SP1865JML (April), SP1920KW (May), SP1373JA (June), SP1183JO
(July), SP1905MFK (August), SP1373AB (September), SP1550SK (Octo-
ber), SP1234KK (November) and SP1835JK (December). QSLs via SP3PDO.
See https://radioawards.club/ses/155 for the certificates.
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| 11/12-22/12 | VY0ZOO: Southampton Island (NA-007) VE - The Daily DX reports that Mike, VY0ZOO (VE2XB) now expects to be
active as follows:
23 August-23 September Coral Harbour (NA-007)
24-29 September Sanikiluaq, Belcher Islands (NA-196)
30 September-4 October Naujaat (mainland)
5 October-6 November Igloolik (NA-174)
7 November-10 December Salluit (mainland Quebec, VE2)
11-22 December Coral Harbour (NA-007)
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| 05/02-04/05 2027 | H44MS: Solomon Islands (OC-047) H4 - Bernhard, DL2GAC will be active again as H44MS from the Solomon Is-
lands between 3 October and 20 November, and again between 5 Febru-
ary and 4 May 2027. Usually he is QRV from Malaita Island (OC-047)
on a daily basis, with activity on 80-6 metres SSB and FT8. QSL via
home call, direct or bureau; QSOs will be uploaded to LoTW and Club
Log.
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| February 2027 | 3Y0L: Peter I Island (AN-004) 3Y0L: PETER I 2027 ---> The Peter I Island DXpedition team signed contracts
to return to the island in January 2027. Peter I has been silent since 2006
(3Y0X), and is currently ranked #7 on Club Log's Most Wanted DXCC list.
The expedition (11 radio operators, 4 support staff, plus two helicopters)
will depart from Chile aboard the MV 'DAP Mares' on 22 January. Plans are to
stay 3 weeks around the island, with 2 weeks of onshore operation.
3Y0L will install six radio stations with amplifiers, and a combination of
4-5 element yagis for the higher bands, and single verticals for the low
bands. The expedition container will be shipped from Texas to Chile in two
weeks' time.
This adventure will not be possible without the support from the DX communi-
ty. Individuals, groups, and organizations are invited to help make this
DXpedition a success by donating via PayPal - see https://3y0l.com/ for the
full Press Release #1 (23 September).
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| March 2027 | VP0SG: South Georgia Island (AN-007) VP0SG 2027 ---> The 2027 South Georgia DXpedition has officially secured its
Regulated Activity Permit (RAP) from the Government of South Georgia & the
South Sandwich Islands after more than 18 months of careful preparation and
dialogue. Now authorized to operate from Husvik in March 2027, the team has
closely collaborated with the Government to develop an expedition that
minimises its environmental footprint while still allowing meaningful
amateur radio activity.
The VP0SG team is committed to making the most of this opportunity, maxi-
mizing the number of unique contacts, providing strong CW, SSB and FT8 cov-
erage, giving small and modest stations a genuine opportunity to work South
Georgia. Following the securement of the expediton vessel MV 'Meredian',
organizers are calling on the global DX community to support substantial
upfront logistical and equipment costs to make the activation a reality. See
https://www.ardxpeditions.com/dxpeditions/vp0sg.
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| 13/11-23/11 2027 | XU7X: Koh Rong Island (AS-133), Cambodia XU - In 15 months, from 13 to 23 November 2027, a team of 20 experienced
operators will be active as XU7X from Koh Rong Island (AS-133),
Cambodia. Plans are for six stations to be active 24/7 on all bands
and modes. QSL via M0URX's OQRS. Bookmark https://www.xu7x.net/ for
more information and updates.
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