SB DX @ ARL $ARLD020 ARLD020 DX news ZCZC AE20 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 20 ARLD020 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT May 18, 2023 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD020 ARLD020 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by AB2E, W2GD, The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all. MALDIVES, 8Q. Vincent, HB9VCJ will be QRV as 8Q7VJ from Lhaviyani Atoll, IOTA AS-013, from May 20 to June 4. Activity will be on 40 to 6 meters using SSB. QSL to home call. QATAR, A7. Anton, RN1B is QRV as A71/RN1B and is here for several weeks. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using CW and SSB. QSL via RW3RN. ARMENIA, EK. Abie, AB1F is QRV as EK/AB1F from Stepanavan, Lori Marz. Activity is on 20, 15, and 10 meters, and possibly on 80 and 40 meters using SSB. QSL via LoTW. FRENCH POLYNESIA, FO. Didier, F6BCW is QRV as FO/F6BCW from Huahine Island, IOTA OC-067, until October 25. Activity is on 80 to 6 meters using CW and SSB. QSL via F6EXV. NORTHERN IRELAND, GI. Members of the North West Group ARC are QRV with special event station GB0AEL until May 26 to commemorate the 91st anniversary of Amelia Earhart's transatlantic flight. QSL via MI0HOZ. REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HL. Hojoong, DS1TUW is QRV as DS1TUW/p from National Marine Park, POTA HL-0004, until May 21. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using CW with some SSB. QSL via LoTW. GUINEA BISSAU, J5. Carlos, CT2GQA is QRV as J5JUA until the end of May. Activity is on 15 to 10 meters using mostly FT8. QSL to home call. MARKET REEF, OJ0. Look for operators LA1UW, LA3WAA, LB5SH, and LB0VG to be QRV as OJ0/homecalls from May 20 to 27. Activity will be on 80 to 4 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8 with three stations active. QSL to home calls. FAROE ISLANDS, OY. Alberto, IW1PRT plans to be QRV as OY/IW1PRT from May 22 to 25. Activity will be in his spare time on 12 and 10 meters using SSB, FM, and FT8. QSL vis LoTW. ARUBA, P4. John, W2GD will be QRV as P40W from May 23 to 30. Activity will be on 160 to 10 meters using CW. This includes being an entry in the upcoming CQ World Wide WPX CW contest as a Single Op/All Band entry. QSL via N2MM. MARSHALL ISLANDS, V7. Bob, N7XR is QRV as V7/N7XR from Kwajalein, IOTA OC-028, and is here until the end of June. Activity is in his spare time on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8. QSL via LoTW. ANGUILLA, VP2E. Rich, KE1B and Anna, W6NN will be QRV as VP2EAQ and VP2EAR, respectively, from May 25 to June 1. Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8. This includes being an entry as VP2EAQ in the upcoming CQ World Wide WPX CW contest. QSL via LoTW. BERMUDA, VP9. Darrell, AB2E will be QRV as AB2E/VP9 from May 24 to 29. Activity will be on 160 to 10 meters, with a focus on 30, 17, and 12 meters, using CW, SSB, and FT8. This includes being an entry in the upcoming CQ World Wide WPX CW contest as a Low Power entry. QSL via LoTW. INDONESIA, YB. Huzen, YE3BYE is QRV as YE3BYE/p from Gili Ketapang Island, IOTA OC-027, until May 21. Activity is on 40, 20, 15, and 10 meters using SSB. QSL direct to home call. SOUTH SUDAN, Z8. Diya, YI1DZ is QRV as Z81D from Juba. Activity is in his spare time on 40 to 6 meters, and possibly 80 and 60 meters, using SSB and FT8. QSL via OM3JW. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, SARL VHF/UHF Digital Contest, UN DX Contest, NZART Sangster Shield 80-Meter CW Contest, His Majesty King of Spain CW Contest, EU PSK DX Contest, Arkansas QSO Party, Feld Hell Sprint, Baltic 80-Meter Contest and the FISTS Sunday CW Sprint are scheduled for this upcoming weekend. The Run for the Bacon QRP CW Contest, QRP ARCI Hootowl CW Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, OK1WC CW Memorial, RSGB FT4 Contest, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest, SKCC CW Sprint, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT, CWops Test, Mini-Test 40 and the Mini-Test 80 are all on tap for May 22 to 24. Please see May QST, page 73, and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest web sites for details. NNNN /EX