SB DX @ ARL $ARLD028 ARLD028 DX news ZCZC AE28 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 28 ARLD028 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT July 15, 2021 To all radio amateurs SB DX ARL ARLD028 ARLD028 DX news This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by EA4R, W6PQL, The Daily DX, the OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all. SENEGAL, 6W. Dani, EA4ATI is QRV with his temporary call sign 6W1/EA4ATI and here for about three months. He is active on 80 to 10 meters using mainly SSB. QSL via EA4R. AZORES, CU. Jim, W6PQL will be QRV as CT8/W6PQL from Pico Island, IOTA EU-175, from July 25 to September 4. Activity will be on 40 to 15 meters using SSB and FT8, and EME and FT8 tropo on 2 meters. QSL direct to home call. SPAIN, EA. Special event station AM1ASX is QRV until July 30 to mark the Jacobean Holy Year 2021. Activity is on the HF bands using SSB, FT8 and FT4. QSL via EA1IQM. FRANCE, F. Michel, F8GGZ will be QRV as TM108TDF on July 17 and 18 to celebrate the 108th edition of the Tour de France cycling race. QSL to home call. ECUADOR, HC. Members of the Quito Radio Club will be QRV as HD1QRC90 from July 17 to 25 to celebrate the club's 90th anniversary. QSL via EA5GL. PANAMA, HP. Special event stations 3F200AT and 3F200NG are QRV until November 30 to celebrate Panama's Bicentennial anniversary of Independence. QSL via LoTW. JAPAN, JA. Kenji, JA4GXS is QRV as JA4GXS/4 from Otsu Island, IOTA AS-117, until July 17. Activity is on 40, 20, 17, and 6 meters using CW, SSB and FT8. QSL to home call. SVALBARD, JW. Look for a group of operators to be QRV as JW0W from Prins Karls Forland, IOTA EU-063, from July 21 to 26. Activity will be on the 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8 with four to five stations active. QSL via M0OXO. BRAZIL, PY. Mor, PT7ZT is QRV with special call ZV32ZT until August 13 to celebrate the XXXII Olympics. Activity is on the HF bands using SSB and various digital modes. QSL direct to home call. ASIATIC RUSSIA, UA0. A group of operators are QRV as RI0FM from Moneron Island, IOTA AS-149, until July 31. Activity is on the HF bands using CW, SSB and FT8 with two stations active. QSL via UA3A. BRUNEI, V8. In celebration of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Muizzaddin Waddaulah Ibni Al-Marhum, Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi Waddien, and the Yang Di-Pertuan Negara Brunei Darussalam 75th Royal Birthday, special event station V84SKP will be QRV from July 18 to 24. Activity will be on 40, 20, 15 and 10 meters using SSB, CW and FT8. QSL via operators' instructions. INDONESIA, YB. Special event station 8B53BG is QRV to celebrate the 53rd anniversary of the Organisasa Amatir Radio Indonesia and ORARI Lokal Bogor. The length of the activity is unknown. QSL via operators' instructions. THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The North American RTTY QSO Party, CQ Worldwide VHF Contest, QRP 20-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, Russian Radio Team Championship, Trans-Tasman Low-Bands Challenge, Feld Hell Sprint, IARU Region 1 70 MHz Contest, RSGB International Low Power CW Contest, YOTA Contest, CQC Great Colorado 20-Meter CW Gold Rush and the Run for the Bacon QRP CW Contest will certainly keep contesters busy this weekend. The K1USN Slow Speed CW Test is scheduled for July 19. The Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest and RTTYOPS Weeksprint are scheduled for July 20. The Phone Fray and CWops Mini-CWT Test are scheduled for July 21. Please see July QST, page 73, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest websites for details. NNNN /EX