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IOTA News
05 May , 2008

Island activities:

AS-043. Operators Mitsuo JA1UNS, Suehiro JI1PLF, Minowa 7N1GMK, 7L4PVR and 7N4VPS will be active as homecall/1 from Hachijo Island (JIIA AS-043-003), in the JA1 South Izu Group, from May 16-19th. Activity will be on 160-6 meters, CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL via their home callsign, direct or by the Bureau.

AS-079. Take, JI3DST, is now active as JS6RRR from Miyako-Jima Islands (AS-079, JIIA AS-079-005) until May 7th. Activity will be on 160/80/40/17/15/12/10/6 meters, CW, SSB, RTTY, FM and SSTV.
Take may possibly make side trips to Ikema-jima (JIIA AS-079-001) and Kurima-jima (JIIA AS-079-003). He may possibly use the callsign JI3DST/JS6. QSL via his home callsign through the JARL Bureau only.

EU-008. Paul, M3KBU, will be active as MM3KBU/p from the Isle of Skye (IOSA NH-07, SCOTIA CN-14), July 26-27th, during the RSGB IOTA Contest. QSL via M3KBU, direct is preferred, but Bureau is "OK".

EU-074. Operators Benoit F8PDR, Jean-Jacques F5NKX, Denis F5RJM, Rolf F9ZG, Alain F5HVI, Rene F6CMC and Alain F6ACH will be active as F5KAQ/p from Brehat Island (DIFM MA-012, WLOTA LH-2010), September 1-8th. Activity will be on all bands and modes. QSL via F5RJM, direct or by the Bureau.

EU-189. (UPDATE) Mike, K9AJ, is a member of the team travelling to Rockall in two weeks. If weather and seas allow, he will be active using battery power on 20/40 meters CW on the IOTA frequencies for +/- 24 hours. The time window is approximately May 14-15th but landing date/time is at the sole discretion of the captain and could be +/- one or two days.

NA-044. Juergen, NF6J, will be active as VO2/NF6J from Battle Island (CISA NF-049, Newfoundland and Labrador), June 25-30th. Activity will be on or near the usual IOTA frequencies. QSL via DL7RV (QRZ.com).

NA-088. Tom, W4JKC, will be active as HP4/W4JKC from Colon Island, May 5-10th. Activity will be on 40-10 meters, CW and SSB. QSL via his home callsign, direct or by the bureau.

NA-102. Members of the Radio Club ACRA Guadeloupe (FG5KC) will activate the Island of Petit-Terre (Small Island Earth) for a day as FG5KC/p on June 8th. Activity will be on the HF bands, CW, SSB and VHF bands.

Operators mentioned (at the moment) are: FG5BC, FG5DN, FG1JD, F8BIH, FG1AR, SWL-05 (Issac) and SWL-16 (Jacques). Suggested frequencies are: Listen to the IOTA frequencies. This expedition is granted by the NFB because it is a natural reserve.

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