SB DX @ ARL $ARLD030 ARLD030 DX news ZCZC AE30 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 30 ARLD030 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT July 27, 2023 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD030 ARLD030 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by IK1QBT, M0GWD, The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all. SOVEREIGN MILITARY ORDER OF MALTA, 1A. A large group of operators are QRV as 1A0C from the Magistral Villa on the Aventine Hill until August 2. Activity is with five stations on 80 to 6 meters, including 60 meters, using CW, SSB, RTTY, and FT8. They also plan to be active on the LEO and QO-100 Satellites. QSL via EA5RM. CHINA, BY. A group of operators will be QRV as B2/BY1AA from Xiaochangshan Island, IOTA AS-158, as a Multi/Single, High Power entry in the RSGB IOTA contest. QSL via BA4EG. MOROCCO, CN. Special event station CN24M is QRV until August 6 while taking part in the annual Throne Day's celebrations that commemorate the enthronement of the incumbent monarch. QSL via CN8WW. URUGUAY, CX. Special event station CX90RCU will be QRV from August 1 to 31 to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Radio Club Uruguayo. QSL via bureau. REUNION ISLAND, FR. Philippe, FR8UA and Anne, FR8TZ will be QRV as TO0GL on July 29 and 30 during the RSGB IOTA contest. QSL via LoTW. ENGLAND, G. Members of the Fort Purbrook ARC will be QRV with special event station GB1PF on July 29 and 30 from the historic Palmerston Forts. Activity will be on the HF bands using CW and SSB, and PSK on 20 meters. QSL via operators' instructions. ISLE OF MAN, GD. Operators G2NV and G6AD are QRV as GD6AD until July 31. This includes being an entry in the RSGB IOTA contest. QSL via LoTW. REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HL. Members of the Gwangju DX Club are QRV as D73G from Paegya Island, IOTA AS-060, until July 30. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, FT8, and FT4. QSL via HL4CCM. ITALY, I. A group of operators will be QRV as IP1X from Gallinara Island, IOTA EU-083, during the RSGB IOTA contest as a Multi Op/Low Power entry. Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters using CW and SSB. QSL via IU1JCZ. FAROE ISLANDS, OY. Carsten, OY1CT will be a Single Op/All Band entry from Streymoy Island, IOTA EU-018, in the RSGB IOTA contest. QSL to home call. DENMARK, OZ. Frank, DL2SWW and Gaby, DF9TM are QRV as 5Q5W and OV9M, respectively, from Vendsyssel-Thy, IOTA EU-171, until July 31. QSL to home calls. BRAZIL, PY. Operators PY6HD and PY6TV are QRV as PR6T from Tinhare Island, IOTA SA-080, until July 30. Activity is on 40, 20, 15, and 10 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8. This includes being an entry in the RSGB IOTA contest. QSL via LoTW. GREECE, SV. Kostas, SV8GGI is QRV as SV8GGI/p from Salamina Island, IOTA EU-075, in the RSGB IOTA contest. QSL via bureau. ASIATIC RUSSIA, UA0. Station RG0C/p is QRV from the Shantar Islands group, IOTA AS-044, until August 10. Activity is on 20 meters CW using low power, and between 1000 to 2200z, daily. QSL via RG0C. TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS, VP5. Josiah, KI5UBT and John, N5VOF will be QRV as VP5/KI5UBT and VP5/N5VOF, respectively, from Providenciales, IOTA NA-002, from July 31 to August 14. Activity will be on 40 to 2 meters using SSB and FT8. QSL direct to home calls. INDIA, VU. Special event station AT3MOON is QRV to highlight the launch of Chandrayaan-3, the Indian moon mission. Activity is on various bands using some SSB and FT8 at various times. QSL via VU2UUU. LAOS, XW. Simon, HS0ZIB is QRV as XW0LP from Luang Prabang. Activity is currently on 20 meters using FT8, but plans to be active soon on other bands. QSL via EA5GL. 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. INDONESIA, YB. Operators YB3EDD/p, YC3GZY/p, Ali YC3RNW/p and YF3BVD/p will be QRV from Gili Ketapang, IOTA OC-037, during the RSGB IOTA contest. QSL via operators' instructions. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The RSGB IOTA Contest, QRP 20-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC FT4 Sprint, NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, MARAC US Counties QSO Party, Feld Hell Sprint, WAB 144 MHz Low Power Phone and the ARS Flight of the Bumblebees are scheduled for this upcoming weekend. The K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, QCX CW Challenge, ICWC Medium Speed Test, OK1WC Memorial, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest, ZL 80-Meter Sprint, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT, CWops Test, VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest, Mini-Test 40 and Mini-Test 80 are on tap from July 31 to August 2. Please see July QST, page 78, and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest web sites for details. NNNN /EX