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ARLD037 DX news

ARRL W1AW bulletins, Thu Sep 17, 10:00 AM MDT (1600Z)

ZCZC AE37
QST de W1AW
DX Bulletin 37 ARLD037
From ARRL Headquarters
Newington, CT September 17, 2026
To all radio amateurs

SB DX ARL ARLD037
ARLD037 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.

5W, SAMOA. Jacek, SP5EAQ, will be QRV as 5W0AF from near Apia beginning
September 21. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using SSB.

7Q, MALAWI. Steve, AA6AA, is QRV remotely as 7Q5A. Activity is on HF using CW
and FT8.

8Q, MALDIVES. Juergen, DL3JH, will be QRV as 8Q7JH from Thulhagiri Island, IOTA
AS-013, beginning September 20. Activity is on 20, 15, and 10 meters using
various modes.

9A, CROATIA. Colin, G3VCQ, will be QRV as 9A/G3VCQ from Nin beginning September
19. Activity is on HF using various modes.

D4, CAPE VERDE. Harald, DF2WO, is QRV as D44TWO from Santiago Island, IOTA
AF-005, through September 17. Activity is on HF using various modes.

F, FRANCE. Members of radio club F4KOK will be QRV as TM73FT from Fort du
Telegraphe September 19 and 20. Activity is on HF using various modes.

HK, COLOMBIA. Lothar, DK8LRF, is QRV as HK3JCL from Restrepo. Activity is on HF
using various modes.

OH, FINLAND. Jan, DL4XT, will be QRV as OH/DL4XT September 19 and 20 during the
Scandinavian Activity Contest. Activity is on HF using various modes.

PJ2, CURACAO. Randy, K5SL, will be QRV as PJ2/K5SL beginning September 18.
Activity is holiday style on 40 to 17 meters using CW.

R1/F, FRANZ JOSEF LAND. The RI1FJZ team is QRV from Alexandra Land. Activity
includes 20 meters using FT8 with MSHV.

SV9, CRETE. Olafur, TF1OL, is QRV as SV9/TF1OL from Heraklion through September
21. Activity is on HF using various modes.

TA, TURKEY. A team of Turkish operators will be QRV as TC8KHT from Karahantepe
September 18 to 20. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, FT8, and FT4,
and via QO-100.

V5, NAMIBIA. Hanspeter, HB9BFM, is QRV as V5/HB9BFM from various locations
through September 20. Activity is on 20 meters using Olivia, from 1600 to
1900z.

VK9/W, WILLIS ISLAND. Sands, VK4WXW, is QRV holiday style as VK9WX from Willis
Island through late October or early November. Activity is on HF using various
modes.

VP5, TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS. Rick, K5UR, is QRV as VP5/K5UR through September
17. Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using CW and FT8.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. ARRL 10 GHz and Up Contest, NCCC FT4 Sprint, Weekly
RTTY Test, NCCC Sprint, AGB NEMIGA Contest, K1USN Slow Speed Test, FRAPR 10M
Contest, Scandinavian Activity Contest CW, Texas QSO Party, Iowa QSO Party, QRP
Afield, New Hampshire QSO Party, Washington State Salmon Run, Wisconsin Parks
on the Air, Feld Hell Sprint, North American Sprint RTTY, ARS Flight of the
Bumblebees, and BARTG Sprint PSK63 Contest are on tap for this weekend.

Run for the Bacon QRP Contest, K1USN Slow Speed Test, ICWC Medium Speed Test,
OK1WC Memorial (MWC), ICWC Medium Speed Test, 144 MHz Fall Sprint, Worldwide
Sideband Activity Contest, ICWC Medium Speed Test, Tuesday's Telegraphy
Contest, SKCC Sprint, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT, CWops Test (CWT),
Mini-Test 40, Mini-Test 80, and CWops Test (CWT) are scheduled for September 21
through September 23.

Please see September QST, page 92, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest websites for
details.

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