Op: G0VJG Bands: 6M & HF Modes: SSB, CW, FT4 & FT8 Qsl Info: Qsl via M0OXO Start Date - End Date: Jul. 17 - Jul. 28 Webpage: https://www.qrz.com/db/VP5G Notes: He will be QRV in the RSGB IOTA Contest.

T40FRC is a special event callsign that will be active on multiple bands and modes by the Grupo DX de Cuba, commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Federación de Radioaficionados de Cuba (FRC), founded on July 15, 1966. Please note that operating activity may be intermittent due to frequent and widespread power outages across Cuba. QSL via LoTW.

Op: DG3FEH Bands: 15M, 20M & 40M Mode: SSB Qsl Info: Qsl via DG3FEH bureau Start Date - End Date: Jul. 18 - Jul. 23

Solar activity remains high as the sun crackles with X-class and near-X-class solar flares. Three sunspots are participating (4477, 4478 and 4479), and they appear to be talking to one another. Consider this 8-hour movie recorded on July 1st by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory: The sequence includes a pair of M3-class solar flares and a powerful M8.5. All of the explosions are puffing clouds of hot plasma into space--some of them with an Earth-directed component. Our magneto

Op: PA1SND Band: 40M Modes: SSB & CW Qsl Info: Qsl via bureau Start Date - End Date: Jul. 04 - Jul. 17 Webpage: https://www.qrz.com/db/LX/PA1SND Notes: He will be operating QRP

The Island Hopper Group is heading back to Tangier Island for the 2026 RSGB IOTA Contest, along with POTA activations in the days leading up to the event. 📍 Tangier Island is located in the Chesapeake Bay, Virginia (USA) and is part of IOTA NA-083 and Grid Square FM17. The first operators will be on the island July 22–26, with the rest of the team arriving on July 24. The group will use their personal callsigns for POTA activations and the special contest callsign K4T during

Op: IZ3KVD Bands: HF Qsl Info: Qsl via LZ1JZ Start Date - End Date: Jul. 08 - Jul. 17 Webpage: https://www.qrz.com/db/IZ3KVD Notes: Holiday-style operation

Special callsign SN93LOT will be active from 1 to 31 July 2026 to commemorate the 93rd anniversary of the ill-fated transatlantic flight of Lithuanian pilots Steponas Darius and Stasys Girėnas. On 15 July 1933, the two pilots departed New York City in their small aircraft Lituanica, attempting a nonstop flight to Kaunas, Lithuania. After successfully crossing the Atlantic Ocean, they crashed on 17 July just 650 km short of their destination. QSL via SP1PMY. For more informati

The Tour de France Radioamateur Challenge is a special on-air operating event organized by the REF in partnership with local amateur radio clubs and associations. It runs in parallel with the 2026 Tour de France cycling races — the men’s edition (4–26 July) and the women’s edition (1–9 August). Throughout the event, special event stations with the callsign TMxxTFR (where “xx” is the two-digit French department number) will be activated for one week in departments hosting a st

The special callsign DL0SOP will be active July 1–31 in celebration of the 67th Sea of Peace Award. Operators are expected to be active on the HF bands throughout the month. 📬 QSL via: Club Log OQRS, LoTW, and eQSL. 🔗 More information: https://dl0sop.darc.de

Contest: ARRL Field Day Date: Jun. 27, 1800Z to Jun. 28, 2100Z Rules: http://www.arrl.org/field-day

Contest: His Majesty King of Spain Contest, SSB Date: Jun. 27, 1200Z to Jun. 28, 1159Z Rules: https://concursos.ure.es/en/s-m-el-rey-de-espana-ssb/bases/

Pierre, VK3KTB, will once again be active as VY0ERC from the Eureka Amateur Radio Club station on Ellesmere Island (NA-008) from late June until 22 July. He plans to operate SSB, CW and FT8 on various bands when time permits. While en route to Ellesmere Island, he was briefly active as VE3KTB/VY0 from Resolute Bay on Cornwallis Island (NA-009). QSL via M0OXO’s OQRS (preferred) and LoTW.

Ops: F5RAV & F4FET Bands: 6M, 10M, 12M, 17M & 20M Modes: CW, SSB & FT8 Qsl Info: QSL for both callsigns via Club Log OQRS (preferred) and LoTW, or direct via F8GGV. Start Date - End Date: Jul. 27 - Jul. 28 Webpage: https://www.qrz.com/db/TK5SI Notes: The team will be active from the Sanguinaires Islands (IOTA EU-104) on July 27–28. They will also participate in the RSGB IOTA Contest on July 25–26 as TK5K, operating from mainland Corsica (IOTA EU-014).

Ops: PY8WW, PY7RP & PP1DX Bands: 10M, 15M, 20M & 40M Modes: CW, SSB, FT4 & FT8 Qsl Info: Qsl via LoTW or ClubLog OQRS Start Date - End Date: Jul. 24 - Jul. 26 Webpage: https://www.qrz.com/db/PQ1I Notes: Operating from IOTA SA-067, they will be QRV during the RSGB IOTA Contest.

From July 3–14, 2026, Emil, DL8JJ, will once again be active from Greenland as OX/DL8JJ/P. He is expected to be QRV on 20 and 40 meters, primarily using CW whenever time permits, from IOTA NA-151 and NA-018. Emil may also move between grid squares HP15 and HP16 during his stay, providing additional opportunities for hunters and collectors. QSL via DL8JJ (direct or bureau) and LoTW.

N3TEN/KP2 plans to be active on 20-meter SSB from the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) from June 21–27, 2026. He hopes to make plenty of QSOs from his rental property and may also activate one or two POTA parks during his stay. This will be his first time operating outside the Mid-Atlantic states, so please be patient and give him a call! More info: https://www.qrz.com/db/N3TEN/KP2

Op: S55DX Bands: 6M - 40M Qsl Info: Qsl via S55DX (direct or bureau), LoTW, eQSL or QRZ Start Date - End Date: Jun. 19 - Jun. 26 Webpage: https://www.qrz.com/db/IS0/S55DX Notes: Holiday-style operation