SB DX @ ARL $ARLD023 ARLD023 DX news ZCZC AE23 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 23 ARLD023 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT June 8, 2023 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD023 ARLD023 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by XQ7UP, The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all. EQUATORIAL GUINEA, 3C. Ersoy, TA2OM is QRV as 3C3CA from Malabo and here for another two months. Activity is on the HF bands and 6 meters using FT8. QSL to home call. MALDIVES, 8Q. Kasimir, DL2SBY will be QRV as 8Q7KB from Maafushi Island, IOTA AS-013, from June 13 to 21. Activity will be on 12, 10, and 6 meters. QSL direct to home call. PAKISTAN, AP. Mubeen, AP2AJM is QRV on 10 and 6 meters using FT8 and SSB. QSL to home call. EASTER ISLAND, CE0. Operators XQ3PCN, CA3YMR and CE3KEY will be QRV as CE0Y/XQ3PCN from June 12 to 18. Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters using SSB and FT8. QSL via operators' instructions. IRAN, EP. Hassan, EP5CHD has been QRV on 17 meters using FT8 around 0200z. QSL direct to home call. ETHIOPIA, ET. Ulli, DL9WVM is QRV from club station ET3AA in Addis Ababa until July 14. He is active between 0630 and 1400z. QSL via N2OO. FRANCE, F. Michel, F8GGZ will be QRV with special event call sign TM400BP from June 14 to 21 to commemorate the 400 years since the birth of the French mathematician and physicist Blaise Pascal. QSL to home call. MAYOTTE, FH. Marek, FH4VVK is here until June 2024 and QRV on the HF bands and 6 meters using SSB and FT8. He may soon be active using RTTY. QSL to home call. PAPUA NEW GUINEA, P2. Gio, ZL3SSB will be QRV as P29VBR from Port Moresby from June 11 to 21. Activity will be in his spare time on the HF bands. SWEDEN, SM. Lars, SM6CUK is QRV as SA6G/7 from Ven Island, IOTA EU-137, until June 11. Activity is holiday style on 40 to 10 meters using mainly CW. QSL to home call. CENTRAL KIRIBATI, T31. A group of operators are QRV as T31TT from Kanton Island, IOTA OC-043, until June 14. Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, and with seven FT8 stations in DXpedition mode. QSL via OQRS. GABON, TR. Roland, F8EN is QRV as TR8CR until August 12. Activity is on the HF bands using CW. QSL via F6AJA. MARSHALL ISLANDS, V7. Bob, N7XR is QRV as V7/N7XR from Kwajalein, IOTA OC-028, and is here until June 20. Activity is in his spare time on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8. QSL via LoTW. DUCIE ISLAND, VP6. A group of operators will be QRV as VP6A from June 11 to 24. Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters, with five stations active, using CW, SSB, and FT8. QSL via HA7RY. LAKSHADWEEP ISLANDS, VU7. Yuris, YL2GM is QRV as VU7W from Minicoy Island, IOTA AS-106, until June 18. Activity is on the HF bands and 6 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8. QSL direct to home call. VIET NAM, XV. Gran, UA3AA is QRV as XV9G from Mui Ne and here for an extended period of time. Activity is on 40 to 6 meters using CW and SSB. QSL via LoTW. 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 ARRL June VHF Contest, NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, VK Shires Contest, Asia-Pacific SSB Sprint, SKCC Weekend CW Sprintathon, Portugal Day Contest, AGCW VHF/UHF CW Contest, Batavia DX Contest, GACW WWSA CW DX Contest and the REF DDFM 6-Meter Contest are all scheduled for this upcoming weekend. The 4 States QRP Group Second Sunday Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, ICWC Medium Speed CW Test, OK1WC CW Memorial, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest, NAQCC CW Sprint, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT, CWops Test, VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest, Mini-Test 40, Mini-Test 80 and the RSGB 80-Meter Club CW Championship are on tap for June 12 to 14. Please see June QST, page 69, and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest web sites for details. NNNN /EX