SB DX @ ARL $ARLD026 ARLD026 DX news ZCZC AE26 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 26 ARLD026 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT June 29, 2023 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD026 ARLD026 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. TIMOR-LESTE, 4W. Operators R7AL and RU3AR are QRV as 4W6RU from Dili for the next two weeks. Activity is on the HF bands using CW, SSB, and FT8. QSL via R7AL. MALAWI, 7Q. Don, K6ZO is QRV as 7Q6M from the Embangweni Mission Hospital in northern Malawi until possibly the end of July. Activity is in his spare time with a special emphasis on 6 meters. QSL direct to W0MAN. CROATIA, 9A. Special event station 9A150TESLA is QRV during July to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Nikola Tesla's high school education. QSL direct to 9A7R. BAHAMAS, C6. Operators Joe, W8GEX and Janet, W8CAA are QRV as C6ADX from Exuma Island, IOTA NA-001, until July 8. Activity is on 60 to 10 meters. QSL via LoTW. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, DA. Special event station DL0SOP will be QRV from July 1 to 31 to mark the 65 years of the Sea of Peace Award. QSL via LoTW. PHILIPPINES, DU. Rag, LB3RE is QRV as DU1/LB3RE from Luzon Island, IOTA OC-042, until July 18. Activity is on 40 to 6 meters. QSL to home call. ST. BARTHELEMY, FJ. Frank, K3TRM is QRV as FJ/K3TRM until July 8. Activity is mostly on 6 meters and various Satellites from grid square FK87, with the possibility of some HF activity as well. QSL to home call. ST. PIERRE AND MIQUELON, FP. Eric, KV1J is QRV as FP/KV1J until July 11. Activity is on 80 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, and various digital modes, with a focus on 60 and 6 meters. QSL to home call. ITALY, I. Special event station IL3P will be QRV from July 1 to September 30 from various locations in the Italian region of Veneto. QSL via IU3EDK. GUAM, KH2, Yas, JA1QQU is QRV as KH2/JA1QQU until July 4. Activity is on 10 and 6 meters using FT8 between 1000 to 1400z, and then 2300 to 0200z. QSL to home call. LUXEMBOURG, LX. Special event station LX90RTL is QRV until the end of 2023 to mark the first longwave transmissions of Radio Luxembourg 90 years ago. Activity is on the HF bands using CW, SSB, and various digital modes, and Satellite QO-100. QSL via LoTW. CZECH REPUBLIC, OK. Radioklub OK1KVK is QRV with special call sign OL70KVK until December 31 to mark the club's 70th anniversary. QSL via OK6RP. GREENLAND, OX. Bo, OZ1DJJ is QRV as OX3LX from Qaanaaq, IOTA NA-018, until July 18. Activity is on the HF bands, with a focus on 4 and 6 meters. This includes a possible trip to either Herbert Island, IOTA NA-134, or Meteorite Island. QSL via LoTW. CANADA, VE. Pierre, VE3KTB is QRV as VY0ERC from Nunavut, Ellesmere Island, IOTA NA-008, until July 12. Activity is on the HF bands. This includes being active as VY0RAC in the Canada Day contest. QSL via M0OXO. BERMUDA, VP9. Dave, G4OSY is QRV as VP9/G4OSY from Hamilton Parish until July 8. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters, and possibly 6 meters, using mainly SSB, but also some CW. QSL direct to home call. MYANMAR, XZ. Akio, JE2QIZ is QRV as XZ2B from Yangon until the end of September. Activity is on 15, 12, 10, and 6 meters using CW. QSL via JH3SIF. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The QRP 20-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC FT4 Sprint, NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, RAC Canada Day Contest, Venezuelan Independence Day Contest, NZART Memorial 80-Meter Contest, Marconi Memorial HF CW Contest and the Original QRP Contest are all scheduled for this upcoming weekend. The K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, OK1WC Memorial, RSGB 80-Meter Club CW Championship, ARS Spartan CW Sprint, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club CW AWT, CWops Test, VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest, Mini-Test 40 and the Mini-Test 80 are on tap for June 3 to 5. The 13 Colonies Special Event runs from July 1 to 8. Please see July QST, page 78, and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest web sites for details. NNNN /EX