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IOTA News
24 May, 2009
Island activities:
AS-098. A group of Turkish radio amateurs activated Karaada Island
in the Aegean Sea this past week between May 17-21st, using
the special callsign TC098A.
Operators were Pavel OK1MU
(TA2ZAF), Slavek OK1TN, Franta OK1DF (7X0RY), Zdenek OK1FIA
and Onda OK1CDJ. Activity took place on 40-10 meters and VHF
(locator KM36RX). QSL via OK2GZ, by the Bureau, direct or via
their Web page at: http://www.okdxf.eu/expedice/tc098a/en/
AS-137. Operators Rene/DL2JRM, Mee/BD4TQ, Meng/BD4TT (YL) and Dale/
BA4TB were expected to be active from Dayang Shan Island,
May 22-24th. Activity is to be on all bands using CW, SSB
and the Digi-modes. Operators will sign homecall/5. QSL via
their home callsigns.
EU-028. Mauri, IZ5OVP, will be active as IA5/IZ5OVP from Elba Island
(IIA LI001, MIA MI-022), May 24-25th. QSL via his home callsign,
by the Bureau or direct.
EU-042. Thomas, DH1TS, will be active as DH1TS/p from Amrum Island
between now and May 28th. QSL via his home callsign, bureau
is preferred.
EU-048. Thomas, DL5MO, will be active as F/DL5MO from Groix Island
(DIFM AT-012, WLOTA 0050) between June 29th and July 10th.
Activity will be holiday style with operations mainly on
40/30/20 meters. QSL via DL5MO, direct or by the Bureau.
EU-054. Operators Salvetti/IW2MZX, Andrea/IZ2AJE, Vincenzo/IZ2GLU and
Fabio/IZ2GMT will be active as IF9E from Levanzo Island (IIA
TP-009, MIA MI-050, WLOTA 1918), May 21-24th. Activity will
be on 80/40/20/15/10 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK31.
QSL via IZ2GLU, direct and by the Bureau.
EU-078. Operators George/EC2ADN and Christian/EA3NT will be active
as EG3FI from Formigues Island, June 6-7th. This will be the
first activation of Formigues Island since this island was
added to the EU-078 group. Christian submitted all the necessary
documents to be added. QSL via EA3NT, direct or by the bureau.
EU-121. Operators Robert/GI0NCA, Rudo/OM5FM and Vlado/OM7CA will be
active as EI/homecall from Arranmore Island between May
25-29th. Activity will be on 80-10 meters using CW, RTTY and
SSB. Operations will take place from Arranmore lighthouse
(ARLHS IRE-002; WLOTA 1189) . QSL via their home callsign,
direct or by the Burea.
EU-122. Members of Kilmarnock and Loudoun ARC (GM3YS/GM0ADX/GM7A) will
be active as GI3YS from Rathlin Island (WLOTA 0039), Northern
Ireland during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 25-26th). Operators
mentioned are: Allan/GM3OZB, Barry/GM3YEH, Steve/GM4OSS,
John/GM0DJG and Gordon/MM0BIM. QSL via MM0DHQ, Bureau is
preferred.
EU-155. Members of the Terre D' Argine Radio Team (TDART) will activate
Scanno di Piallazza (IIA FE-001, Loc JN64ES) between May 31st
and June 1st. Operators will sign homecall/P4. The team includes
the following: Sergio/IK4JPR, Vanni/IK4RUX, Franco/IK4GLV,
Gianni/IZ4ISX and Giuseppe/IZ4CCO. Activity will be on 40-6
meters using CW and SSB. QSL via their home callsigns, direct
or by the ARI Bureau.
EU-172. Look for operators Harry/PA1H and Nico/PA7PA to be active
as OZ/homecall from Lango Island (FY-019 and NOT EU-029!!!)
between July 25th and August 1st. Lango Island belongs to
the Langeland Island group, and there is only one house on
the island. So it is a unique location situated in "The
Lindelse Nor". Activity will be on 160-10 meters using SSB
and the Digi-modes. They also plan to be active during the
RSGB IOTA Contest (July 25-26th). There may also be some VHF
operations. QSL via their home callsign, by the bureau or
direct (QRZ.com addresses).
NA-127. Members of the Halifax Amateur Radio Club will be activating
Briar Island (CISA NS 011) as VE1FO/p between Friday evening
May 22nd through Sunday evening, May 24th. The team includes
six couples: Dick/VE1AI and Sandra, Scott/VE1QD and Sue,
Howard/VE1DHD and Jean, Gary/VE1RGB and Bev, Ken/VY2RU and Ella/
VE1PEI, and Frank/VE1FHW and Carol/VE1CBW. Activity will be
from the Brier Island Lodge <www.brierislandlodge.com> on
80/40/30/20/17/15 meters using CW and SSB.
QSL via VE1DHD,
by the Bureau or direct to:
Howard Dickson, Halifax Amateur
Radio Club, PO Box 663, Halifax, N.S. B3J 3T3, CANADA. PLEASE
NOTE: QSLs outside USA and Canada, send one IRC, or 2 USDs.
QSLs from USA, do NOT send a SASE with a U.S. stamp on it!
You may send SASE with the proper amount of Canadian postage,
or 1 IRC or 1 USD. Cards without proper postage will be answered
via the bureau. EQSL.cc and bureau cards will be fully supported,
but they are not currently registered at eQSL.cc.
Compiled by OPDX
RSGB IOTA website
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