DX News from the ARRL

September 10, 2021

This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by 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.

GUINEA, 3X. Jean-Philippe, F1TMY, expects to be QRV as 3X2021 from Conakry beginning in mid-September, and here for a few years. He plans to be active on 160 to 6 meters, and Satellite QO-100. He also plans side trips to the Los Islands, IOTA AF-051. QSL via Club Log.

NIGER, 5U. Adrian, F4IHM will be QRV as 5UAIHM from Niamey from September 11 to October 22. Activity will be on 40 and 20 meters using CW and SSB. QSL to home call.

MALAWI, 7Q. Vasco, 7Q7CT is currently active mainly on 40, 20, and 15 meters using SSB and FT8. QSL via JH1AJT.

RWANDA, 9X. Harald, DF2WO will be QRV as 9X2AW from Kigali from September 13 to 28. Activity will be on the HF bands using CW, SSB, RTTY, and FT8. QSL via M0OXO.

COMOROS, D6. Janusz, SP9FIH, and Leszek, SP6CIK will be QRV as D60AC and D60AD, respectively, from Moroni later in September. QSL to home calls.

SAUDI ARABIA, HZ. Members of the Saudi Amateur Radio Society are QRV as 7Z91ND, 8Z91ND, and HZ91ND until September 23 to commemorate their country's national holiday. QSL via operators' instructions.

MINAMI TORISHIMNA, JD1. Take, JG8NQJ expects to be QRV as JG8NQJ/JD1 at the weather station there beginning in mid-September. He will be there for about three months and active in his spare time. QSL direct to JA8CJY.

GREECE, SV. Special event station SX021IEEE is QRV until September 15 during the 26th IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications taking place in Athens. QSL via SV1IW.

EUROPEAN RUSSIA, UA. Special event station R875TULA is QRV until the end of September to celebrate the 875th anniversary of the city of Tula. QSL via RA3P.

MEXICO, XE. Special event station 6I1M is QRV until September 27 to celebrate 200 years of Mexican independence. Activity is on 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, FT8 and FT4. QSL direct to XE1SPM.

KOSOVO, Z6. Rene, DL2JRM is QRV as Z68XX until September 13. Activity is on the HF bands using mostly CW. This includes being an entry in the Worked All Europe SSB DX contest. QSL to home call.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO. The ARRL September VHF Contest, NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC Sprint Ladder, K1USN Slow Speed Test, Worked All Europe SSB DX Contest, FOC QSO Party, SARL Field Day Contest, YB7-DX
Contest, SKCC Weekend Sprintathon, Ohio State Parks on the Air, Alabama QSO Party, Russian Cup Digital Contest, and the North American CW Sprint are all on tap for this upcoming weekend.

The 4 States QRP Group Second Sunday Sprint and the K1USN Slow Speed Test are scheduled for September 13

The Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest and RTTYOPS Weeksprint are scheduled for September 14.

The RSGB 80-Meter Autumn CW Series, Phone Fray and CWops Mini-CWT Test are scheduled for September 15.

Please see September QST, page 94, and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM contest web sites for details