9H6C — Malta DXpedition

9H6C 🇲🇹 Malta (9H)

DXpedition Most Wanted #258 · Common IOTA EU-023
9H6C Malta

I8YGZ, IK8YFU, IU8GUK, and IU8HEP will be active as 9H6C from Malta from 10 to 12 October 2026. The operation counts for IOTA EU-023 (Malta). Activity is planned on 80m, 40m, 30m, 20m, 15m and 10m, CW, SSB, FT8 and FT4. QSL via IU8HEP (direct); LoTW.

*Source: 425DXN wcal #1847 — [425 DX News](http://www.425dxn.org)*

IOTACWFT4FT8SSB10m15m20m30m40m80m
Updated on 25 Sep 2026
QSL via: IU8HEP, direct, LoTW
ON THE AIR NOW
From10 Oct 2026
To12 Oct 2026
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QSL route: IU8HEP, direct, LoTW.
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9H6C Live Spots

17:26:00 UTC
UTC Spotter Frequency Mode Comments Band Age
17:17IU8HEP10131.0CWEU-02330m8m
17:14IU8GUK10131.0CWMalta DXpedition30m11m
17:07CT1EYQ10136.0FT8RBN -5 dB via CT1EYQ-#30m19m
17:04SP5GQ7074.0FT8RBN -19 dB via SP5GQ-#40m21m
17:03OE6ADD10136.0FT8RBN 8 dB via OE6ADD-#30m22m
17:01S54L7074.0FT8RBN -3 dB via S54L-#40m24m
16:59M9PMB10136.0FT8—30m26m
16:57K1RA28074.0FT8RBN -18 dB via K1RA-#10m28m
16:53F6KGL28074.0FT8RBN -19 dB via F6KGL-#10m32m
16:52IU8WQS10136.0FT8ft8 eu-023 pota mt-000730m34m
16:51CT1EYQ7074.0FT8RBN -16 dB via CT1EYQ-#40m34m
16:49DL2BS18101.0FT8THX for QSO, hope to hear you again, 73 Bjoern17m36m
16:47OK4YL7074.0FT8RBN -12 dB via OK4YL-#40m38m
16:45OK2RZ7074.0FT8RBN -12 dB via OK2RZ-#40m40m
16:43LZ4UX7074.0FT8RBN -10 dB via LZ4UX-#40m42m
16:39OE6ADD7074.0FT8RBN -9 dB via OE6ADD-#40m46m
16:39DL9GTB18100.0FT8RBN via DL9GTB-#17m46m
16:33DL3RN7075.0FT8—40m52m
16:32S54L7074.0FT8RBN 2 dB via S54L-#40m53m
16:31YO2CK7074.0FT8RBN -5 dB via YO2CK-#40m54m
16:22SM7IUN18100.0FT8RBN -14 dB via SM7IUN-#17m1h3m
16:21HF5W7074.0FT8—40m1h4m
16:18S54L7074.0FT8RBN -3 dB via S54L-#40m1h7m
16:15SP5GQ7074.0FT8RBN -18 dB via SP5GQ-#40m1h10m
16:15YO2CK7074.0FT8RBN -3 dB via YO2CK-#40m1h10m

Best time to work — by continent

Busiest band and UTC window per continent, based on cluster spots collected so far for this operation.

ContinentBest bandBest time (UTC)Based on
Europe20m06:00–09:00 UTC206 spots

Source reports

Our sources do not fully agree on the details of this operation. We list what each one reports below and highlight where they differ from our listing.

425DXN wcal #1847
QSL via: reports LoTW, or direct to IU8HEP (our listing: IU8HEP, direct, LoTW)
NG3K ADXO
QSL via: reports IK8YFU, direct, LoTW (our listing: IU8HEP, direct, LoTW)
DX-World.net #153531
QSL via: reports LoTW, Direct via Manager IU8HEP (our listing: IU8HEP, direct, LoTW)

Update history

  • First reported425 DX News
    9H6C: Malta (EU-023) - 9H - Members of the Calabria DX Team (namely I8YGZ, IK8YFU, IU8GUK, and IU8HEP) will be active as 9H6C from Malta (EU-023) on 10-12 October. They will operate CW, SSB, and FT8/FT4 on 80-10 metres. QSL via LoTW, or direct to IU8HEP.
  • UpdateNG3K ADXO
    QSL route: IK8YFU, direct, LoTW. Official website: https://iq8bv.hamlink.it/9h/.
  • UpdateDX-World.net
    QSL route: IU8HEP, direct, LoTW.
Last updated on 25 Sep 2026