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IOTA News
August 6, 2007

AS-039. Operators Vlad RV1CC, Yuri RA0FU, Serge UA1ANA, Oleg UR3IFD, Victor RV2FW, Valery UA0ZC, Serge UA0ZAZ, Alex UA0ZCC and Elena RV3ACA will be active as RK1B/0 from Bering Island, August 9-14th. This is a rare RDA (Russian Districts Award). RRC reference is RR-12-07. QSL via RV1CC. Check their Web site for more details at: http://www.rv3aca.ru/as039/  For RDA info, see: http://rdaward.org/mw.htm

AS-066. Operators Igor/RW0LBM, Vlado/UA0LCZ, Alex/RU0LM and Andy/RW0LC will be active as UE0LAA from Chikhachev Island (RR-16-09, RDA PK-27) until August 7th. QSL via UA0LCZ, direct or by the bureau.

AS-151. Operators BY1TT, BD1PTA, BA3CE and possibly others will be active as homecall/2 from Juhua Island between August 10-12th. QSL via BD1PTA.

EU-003. Falko, DG1WIM, will activate the Island of Sao Miguel (AZ-002 for the Portuguese Islands Award, WLOTA LH-2016) as CU2/DG1WIM between now and August 14th. Operations will be holiday style. QSL via his home callsign, direct or by the bureau.

EU-025. Alberto, IT9MRM, will be active as IT9MRM/p from Isola delle Palme (IIA SR-010, MIA MI-266) between August 6-8th. Activity will be on the HF bands SSB. QSL direct or by the bureau.

EU-030. Jens, DL8WOW, will be active as OZ/DL8WOW from Bornholm Island (BO-001 for the Danish Islands Award, WLOTA LH-2203) between now and August 17th. Activity will be on 40-10 meters, mainly CW, using a FT-897 with 100 watts. QSL via his home callsign.

EU-054. Operators Raffaello/IT9ATF, Gianni/IT9ORA, Renato/IT9NPR, Pippo/IT9PPG, Giuseppe/IT9RZU and Pino/IT9WDC will be active as IF9A from Favignana Island (IIA TP-011, MIA MI-025, WLOTA LH-1545), between October 26-28th, for the CQWW DX CW Contest. Activity will be on all bands and modes. QSL via IT9ATF.

EU-055. Operators Henk/PA3FMC and Ruud/PE1BTV will be active as LA/PA3FMC from the lighthouse (ARLHS NOR-264, WLOTA LH-2373, WW Loc. JP21GA), on Utvar Island, August 16-22nd. They will participate in the International Lighthouse/Lightship weekend. Activity will be on all HF bands using SSB and BPSK, plus 2 and 6 meters with meteor scatter. QSL via PA3FMC (QRZ.com). Further information can be found at: http://la2007.dxpedition.nl/

EU-175. Operators Jorge/CT1FMX, Mary/CT1YTS and Jose/CU3EQ will be active as CU3F from Terceira Island (AZ-003 for the Portuguese Islands Award, WLOTA LH-0524, WW Loc. HM68KP), Azores, between now and August 9th. Activity will be on 80-6 meters CW, SSB, PSK31 and RTTY. QSL via CT1FMX, direct or by the bureau.

NA-041. Rick, K6VVA, will be active as K6VVA/KL7 from Revillagigedo Island (USI AK141S, WW Loc. CO45IP, 1st South Eastern County, Alaska), September 7-9th. Activity will be holiday style on 40/30/20/17 meters primarily on CW. He plans to operate in the CW Sprint Contest. QSL via N6AWD. More information is available at: http://www.k6vva.com/iota/na041/

NA-083. Operators Dave/W4SAR and Joe/K4SAR will be active as W4SAR/p from Chincoteague Island (USI VA002S, WW Loc. FM27HW, Accomack County, Virginia) from 0100z August 12th to 0100z August 24th. Special note: Look for sporadic activity on 6m SSB and on 20m SSB and 20m PSK31. QSL direct to W4SAR (QRZ.com).

NA-140. Page, WA3EOP, will be operating mobile from Kent Island (USI MD004S, WW Loc. FM18UW, Queen Annes Couty, Maryland) on August 11th (1600-1800z). Activity will include the MDC QSO Party. He plans to use both 40 and 20 meters, perhaps both SSB and CW from the mobile. Suggested frequencies are: 7230, 7060, 14266 and 14060. Most activity will be SSB, and if there is any CW it will be slow speed. QSL via his home callsign.

OC-142. Steve, G0UIH, will be active as VK2IAY/4 from Great Keppel Island, December 16-22nd. As with previous DXpeditions the main operation will be centered around 14260 kHz, but with some possibility of 15/17 meters operations. His equipment will be an IC-706MK2G with homebrew wire dipoles. QSL either direct or by the bureau. Check out the website for further details at:
http://www.percy.me.uk/

OC-160. Steve, G0UIH, will be active as VK2IAY/4 from South Molle Island, January 7-11th (2008). As with previous DXpeditions the main operation will be centered around 14260 kHz, but with some possibility of 15/17 meters operations. His equipment will be an IC-706MK2G with homebrew wire dipoles. QSL either direct or by the bureau. Check out the website for further details at:
http://www.percy.me.uk/

 

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