BOLETIM ARI – 09/10/2026

Edição:  1849       Data:  09/10/2026      [ Atualizado todas as sextas feiras ]
 

 

3B9    – Kazu, M0CFW will be active as 3B9/M0CFW from  Rodrigues Island (AF-
         017) on  20-28 October.  He will  participate  in the  CQ WW DX SSB
         Contest as 3B9KW. QSLs via LoTW and Club Log’s OQRS.  [TNX NG3K]

3D2    – Hans-Martin, DK2HM will be active as 3D2HM from Nadi (OC-016), Fiji
         on 10-22 October. He will operate SSB and FT8 on the HF bands.  QSL
         via LoTW, Club Log’s OQRS, or via home call. [TNX DX World]

3DA0   – Morten, LA9GY expects to be active again as 3DA0GY from Piggs Peak,
         eSwatini (Swaziland) from 15 October to 2 November. He will operate
         CW and SSB  (especially during the Worked All Germany and the CQ WW
         DX SSB contests) on 40-10 metres.  QSL direct to home call,  or via
         LoTW (sometime in 2027).

9N     – Jan, DL4XT will be active as  9N7XT  from Kathmandu, Nepal on 23-31
         October. He will operate CW, SSB and FT8 on various bands.  QSL via
         LoTW, Club Log’s OQRS, QRZ. See https://yct.janlabs.de/dx/nepal2026
         for more information.

C5     – Alan, G3XAQ will be active as C56XA  from the Gambia starting on 17
         November for two weeks. He will participate in the CQ WW DX CW Con-
         test on 15 metres;  outside the contest he will operate CW and some
         FT8. QSL via LoTW, or direct to G3SWH (see https://www.g3swh.org.uk
         for the OQRS).

C6     – Brian, ND3F active again as C6AQQ from  Nassau, New Providence (NA-
         001), Bahamas on 22-27 October,  including an entry in the CQ WW DX
         SSB Contest.  Outside the contest  he might operate also  some FT8.
         QSL via LoTW, or via EA5GL. [TNX NG3K]

CE0Z   – Parts of central and southern coastal Chile experienced heavy rain-
         fall  and  intense downpours  over the  past few days,  forcing the
         postponement of the upcoming  XR0Z  DXpedition to Alejandro Selkirk
         Island (SA-101) [425DXN 1844].  Forecasts indicate improving condi-
         tions during the first half of November. Consequently, the team has
         rescheduled the expedition,  with departure from  Santiago de Chile
         to  Robinson Crusoe  Island  sometime  after  5 November.  Bookmark
         https://www.xr0z.net/ for updates.

FW     – Gavin, GM3GAV will be active as  FW3GT  from Futuna Island (OC-118)
         from 31 October and 14 November. He will operate CW and some FT8 on
         40-10 metres, plus some 60 and 80m.  QSL via M0OXO’s OQRS.  [TNX DX
         World]

GM     – Stewart, G4AFF will participate in the CQ WW DX SSB Contest as GM5E
         (QSL via LoTW)  from  Mainland, Shetland Islands (EU-012).  Outside
         the contest, on 22-26 October, he will be active as GM4AFF/p on the
         WARC bands. [TNX NG3K]

HR      – James, NV1U will be active as NV1U/HR9 from Roatan Island (NA-057)
          Honduras on 18-28 October.  QSL via  Club Log’s OQRS,  or via home
          call.  He will operate SSB on various bands,  and will participate
          in the CQ WW DX SSB Contest as HQ9X.

J7     – F5VHJ as J79A,  FM1HN as J79N,  FM5BH as J79BH,  and FM5FJ as J79FJ
         will be active from  Dominica (NA-101)   between 17 and 27 October.
         They will participate in the CQ WW DX SSB Contest as J75A.
         QSL J79A and J75A via LoTW, Club Log’s OQRS, direct to G5RC, or via
         the bureau to F5VHJ;  QSL J79N via KU9C;  QSL J79BH via  Club Log’s
         OQRS or direct to FM5BH;  QSL J79FJ via LoTW,  Club Log’s OQRS,  or
         via KU9C. [TNX NG3K]

JD1/O  – Kou, JP1IHD will be active again as  JD1BQP  (https://x.com/jd1bqp)
         from  Chichijima (AS-031), Ogasawara from 17 October to 2 November.
         QSOs  will be uploaded to  LoTW  and Club Log;  QSL direct  to home
         call.

KH8    – Ryan, AG4ZP  plans to be active  holiday style  as  KH8/AG4ZP  from
         American Samoa on  15-18 October. He will operate  QRP on 40-10 me-
         tres FT8/FT4, with possibly some CW. [TNX The Daily DX]

LA, SM – Stefan, DL7AOS will be active as either LG5LG and SJ9WL  from Moro-
         kulien, the station on the border between Sweden and Norway, on 15-
         20 October.  He will operate SSB and digital modes on 160-6 metres,
         and  will participate  in the  WAG (Worked All Germany) Contest  as
         SJ9WL. QSLs via LA7TIA. [TNX NG3K]

PA     – Volker, DL1WH will be active as  PA/DL1WH  from Schiermonnikoog Is-
         land (EU-038) on 10-16 October.  He will be QRV holiday style on CW
         and some SSB. QSL via home call, direct or bureau.

PY     – Celebrating  “five decades  of  radio activity,  international con-
         tacts, contesting, expeditions, technical development  and  friend-
         ship”, members of the Araucaria DX Group will use the special call-
         sign ZW50B until the end of October.
         See https://araucariadx.com/50anos/  for the 50th Anniversary Award
         programme.

S2     – S21HRG  is the  special callsign  for  the  13th Hussars Open Rover
         Scout Group  to be active from Tetulia,  the northernmost region of
         Bangladesh,  on 16-20 October.  The JOTA station will operate  SSB,
         FT8 and CW on 80-10 metres and via QO-100. QSOs will be uploaded to
         LoTW and Club Log.

SV5    – Martin, ON4PO will be active again as J45PO from Rhodes, Dodecanese
         (EU-001) on 19-28 October.  During the CQ WW DX SSB Contest he will
         join the SX5P team in the Multi-Multi category.  QSL for both call-
         signs via Club Log’s OQRS, LoTW, or via ON4PO.

TZ     – Jeff, TZ4AM will be back on the air from Mali from  22 October to 2
         December. He will operate CW and SSB on 80-6 metres.  QSL via LoTW,
         or direct to KX4R. This might be Jeff’s final run from Mali. As the
         security situation continues to decline, he says, the primary chal-
         lenge remains the local economy.  With  rent and utilities  running
         over  USD 10,000  a year,  maintaining the operation  is no  longer
         viable, and he is considering closing it down completely.  [TNX The
         Daily DX]

V6     – Masa, JM1LBO will be active as V63SC from  Pohnpei (OC-010), Micro-
         nesia on 22-26 October. He will operate SSB and FT8 on 80-2 metres.
         QSL via LoTW, eQSL or direct to home call.

VE     – The Daily DX  reports that  Mike, VY0ZOO (VE2XB)  is  currently  in
         Coral Harbour on Southampton Island (NA-007),  and that his trip to
         Igloolik (NA-174) [425DXN 1843] has been postponed until 5 November
         at the earliest.

VE     – Len, VE9MY and Linda, VE9GLF will be active /p from  Lameque Island
         (NA-068) on 11 October.  They will operate SSB primarily on 40, 20,
         17, 15, and 2 metres. Logs will be uploaded to Club Log and/or LoTW
         (apparently with no /p),  QSL direct to home calls.  [TNX The Daily
         DX]

VP2M   – Lu DL8LAU, Rich DK8YY, Sigi DL8AKI, Hans DL1AOB, Dieter DL1AWD, and
         Torsten DG0OHD will be active on various bands and modes from Mont-
         serrat (NA-103) on  10-20 October.  They have been granted a  group
         callsign (VP2MAW), as well as individual callsigns (VP2MBJ, VP2MBK,
         VP2MBN, VP2MBL, VP2MAU, VP2MBM). [TNX DX World]

GOOD TO KNOW …

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DX MARATHON SPRINT —> The  CQ DX Marathon Sprint  is designed  to  promote
DXing activity with  existing and new participants  of the DX Marathon.  The
Sprint  will start on 17 October at 00:00 UTC,  and close on  26 October  at
23:59 UTC.  The rules are simple:  work as many countries (346) and CQ Zones
(40) as possible, on 160-6 metres.  There will be  five classes  (Unlimited,
Limited, Formula, QRP, and the new  Classic Class  for participants who wish
to enter the Sprint only with SSB and CW contacts), All Modes or single mode
(CW, SSB, Digital).  All submissions  must be made  via the  submission tool
on the DX Marathon’s website, and must be received no later than  1 November
at 23:59 UTC. See https://dxmarathon.com/news/2026/08_30_2026_sprint/

WRTC 2030 —> Hosted by the  Croatian Amateur Radio Association (HRS),  the
11th  World Radio Sport Team Championship will take place in Croatia, in the
northeastern region of Slavonia.  The announcement was made  on 3 October at
the WRTC 2026 Awards Ceremony, held during the Istra Contest Conference. The
first qualifying event for WRTC 2030 will be the 9A DX Contest (19-20 Decem-
ber 2026). Bookmark https://wrtc2030.hr/ for updates.

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QSLs received direct  or  through  managers: 3G0YR, 3W9C (AS-128), 4W/EA2TA,
4W/EA3NT, 9M8DEN, A71AE,  CE7VP,  CP7DX, EK6YA, EZ/DL7ZM,  FO5MD,  G4SGX/6Y,
MD0CCE, OD5ET, PQ1I (SA-067), RI42SP, S79/DL2SBY, V55LH, VK9WX, WH7T, Z66SP.