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 IOTA News
07 March, 2011
Island activities:
AS-118. Members of the Kuwait Amateur Radio Society will be active
as 9K2F from Failaka Island until they leave on March 7th.
They plan to have two stations on the air. QSL via 9K2HN.
NA-221. Operators Ismael/XE1AY, Gustavo/XE1KKK, Francisco/XE1P, Ricardo/XE1RZL, Ricardo/XE1SOV, Fernando/XE1VGC, Jose/XE1UYU, Martin/XE1UZH, Modesto/XE1UZU, Juan/XE2IA, Jose/XE2IVG and Ricardo/
XE3NMC will be active as XF2P on from Lobos Island (ARLHS
MEX-35), Veracruz, between April 29th and May 1st.
Activity
will be on the HF bands and 6 meters, using CW, SSB and RTTY,
and also the satellites (AO27, AO51 and SO50). QSL via XE1AY.
OC-091. Operators Ed/4F1OZ, Gus/4F1EAA, Nani/DU1COP and Gudo/4F3XX
will be active as DZ1P from Polillo Islands between March
11-13th. Also, operators Gil/4F2KWT and Frank/VE7DP will be
joining their operation. Plans of band and mode activities
were not provided, so watch the IOTA frequencies. QSL via
4F1OZ or VE7DP.
OC-195. Operators Les/VK3MLM, Peter/VK3ADO, Mark/VK3FMGF, Lino/VK3EI,
Luke/VK3HJ and John/VK3DQ will be active as VK7DI from Deal
Island in the Furneaux IOTA Group between March 20-23rd.
Activity will be on the HF bands using CW, SSB and SSTV.
Their suggested frequencies are 3570, 7093 and 14195 kHz.
The team will operate from Garden Cove which is located on
the north side of Deal Island, and possibly have up to three
stations on the air using a number of batteries with both
solar charging and a small generator set. QSL via VK3DQ. For
more details, check out QRZ.com under VK7DI.
OC-164. John, VK6HZ, will once again be visiting Rottnest Island this
year. Dates of operation will be March 20-27th. Operation will
be holiday style (he states "in between beer, swimming and,
of course, quality time with my family!). Activity will be on
40-10 meters with a focus on 17-10 meters CW and RTTY. Equipment
will be IC-7000 running 100w into a Buddipole. This year QSL
via VK6IR. Details on QRZ.com.
SA-029. Fred, PY2XB, will be active as PY2XB/1 from Grande Island
(DIB RJ-02, WLOTA 0795) until March 9th. Activity will be
holiday style on 40-10 meters, mainly CW and using 100 watts
and wire antennas. QSL via PT7WA (Bureau OK).
Compiled by OPDX
RSGB IOTA website
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