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ARLD039 DX News

ARRL W1AW bulletins, Thu Oct 1, 10:00 AM MDT (1600Z)

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QST de W1AW
DX Bulletin 39 ARLD039
From ARRL Headquarters
Newington, CT September 24, 2026
To all radio amateurs

SB DX ARL ARLD039
ARLD039 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 websites. Thanks to all.

6O, SOMALIA. Pertti, OG2M, will be QRV as 6O2M from October 5 to 25. Activity
will be on 40n10 meters using CW and SSB.

7P, LESOTHO. Brandon, ZS6LZ, Johan, ZS4AA, and Theuns, ZS4TDR, will be QRV as
7P8LZ, 7P8JL and 7P8TR, respectively, through October 11. Activity will be SOTA
and POTA on HF using various modes.

9T, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO. The Mediterraneo DX Club
team will be QRV as 9T0MD through October 10. Activity will be on 160n6 meters
using various modes.

5W, SAMOA. Jacek, SP5EAQ, will be QRV as 5W0AF through October 12. Activity
will be on 20 meters using various modes.

C5, GAMBIA. Lui, YT3PL, will be QRV as C5R from October 1 to November 4.
Activity will be on HF using various modes.

D4, WINDWARD ISLANDS. Paco, EA7KNT, will be QRV as D4SAL from Boa
Vista Island, IOTA AF-086, through October 2. Activity is on HF using various
modes.

FW, WALLIS ISLAND. Jacek, SP9FIH, will be QRV as FW1P through October 17.
Activity in various modes on 80 meters through October 2, then 40 meters from
October 2 to 12.

H4, SOLOMON ISLANDS. Bernhard, DL2GAC, will be QRV as H44MS from
Malaita Island, IOTA OC-047, from October 3 to November 20. Activity is on 80n6
meters using SSB and FT8.

SV, GREECE. Andy, DC7WC, will be QRV as SV8/DC7WC from Corfu, IOTA
EU-052, from October 3 to 12. Activity is POTA on HF using various modes.

V5, NAMIBIA. Allan, G0RIB, will be QRV as V5/G0RIB from Walvis Bay
through early December. Activity is on HF using SSB, FT8 and WSPR.

Remo, HB9SHD, will be QRV as V5/HB9SHD through November 20. Activity
is on 40n6 meters using various modes.

V6, MICRONESIA. Takeo, JR1GSE, will be QRV as V61GSE from Weno
Island, Chuuk, IOTA OC-011, through October 17. Activity is on 80n6 meters
using various modes.

VY0, NUNAVUT. Mike, VE2XB, will be QRV as VY0ZOO from Igloolik
Island, IOTA NA-174, from October 5 to November 6. Activity is on 20n10 meters
using CW.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. URC DX RTTY Contest, NCCC FT4 Sprint,
Weekly RTTY Test, NCCC Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed Test, George Batterson 1936 QSO
Party, Collegiate QSO Party, TRC DX Contest, Oceania DX Contest, Phone, German
Telegraphy Contest, Russian WW Digital Contest, IARU Region 1 UHF/Microwaves
Contest, California QSO Party, International HELL-Contest, 50 MHz Fall Sprint,
IARU Region 2 Area G HF SSB Contest, and UBA ON Contest, SSB, are all on tap
for this weekend.

Peanut Power QRP Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed Test, ICWC Medium Speed Test, OK1WC
Memorial (MWC), RSGB 80m Autumn Series, CW, ICWC Medium Speed Test, ARS Spartan
Sprint, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest, ICWC Medium Speed Test, Tuesday's
Telegraphy Contest, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT, CWops Test (CWT), VHF-UHF
FT8 Activity Contest, Mini-Test 40, Mini-Test 80, CWops Test (CWT), UKEICC 80m
Contest, and 432 MHz Fall Sprint are scheduled for October 5 through October 7.

Please see October QST, page 94, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest websites for
details.
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