S9R 🇸🇹 Sao Tome & Principe (S9)
S9R was active from Sao Tome Island, Sao Tome & Principe from 17 to 31 October 2026. The operation counts for IOTA AF-023 (Sao Tome Island). Activity was reported on 10m, 15m, 160m, 20m, 30m, 40m, 60m, 6m and 80m, CW, digital, FT8, RTTY and SSB. Operation from Maidenhead grid square JJ30HJ. QSL via TBA and still to be announced.
S9R log & QSL
No online log for S9R (Club Log or LoTW) has been reported yet. QSL for S9R via TBA, still to be announced. Latest S9R news and QSL updates are listed under S9R news & updates.
Best time to work — by continent
Busiest band and UTC window per continent, based on cluster spots collected so far for this operation.
| Continent | Best band | Best time (UTC) | Based on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | 10m | 09:00–12:00 UTC | 1478 spots |
| North America | 15m | 21:00–24:00 UTC | 465 spots |
| South America | 20m | 21:00–24:00 UTC | 92 spots |
| Asia | 20m | 21:00–24:00 UTC | 186 spots |
| Oceania | 20m | 06:00–09:00 UTC | 115 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.
S9R news & updates
- QSL route: TBA, still to be announced. IOTA reference: AF-023. Official website: https://s9r.viacom.ao. Bands added: 30m. Modes added: RTTY, FT8.
- [REFRESH] – S9R – organised by the Intercontinental DX Group – website is available here.
- Official website: https://s9r.viacom.ao/Home/Index#qsl-policy.
- [UPCOMING] – S9R DXpedition organised by the Intercontinental DX Group – website is available here.