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Swains Island DXpedition
Update/added operations

Hrane YT1AD, with the team of Krassimir K1LZ, David K3LP, Alan K6SRZ, Doug N6TQS, Harry RA3AUU, Eugene RK3AD, Viktor RU4SU, Vangelis SV2BFN, Alekcej UA4HOX, Roman UR0MC, Milovan YU1AU, Mladen YU7NU, Vel YZ1BX, Stevan YZ7AA, and potential team members Srecko YU1DX and Dragan YZ1EW, will be going on a DXpedition to Swains Island between April 4-15th, using the callsign N8S (November Eight Sugar).

They will stay on Swains Island 10 days and will operate with 6 stations on the air at the same time. Activity will be on 160-2 meters using CW/SSB/RTTY/SSTV/PSK31.

Current suggested frequencies are:

BAND CW SSB RTTY SSTV PSK31
160 1825 1835 1835 - 1835
80 3505 3795 3582 3723 3582
40 7005 7082 7035 7035 7035
30 10105 - 10145 - 10145
20 14020 14195 14081 14230 14081
17 18075 18150 18100 - 18100
15 21020 21295 21081 14230 21081
12 24895 24950 24920 - 24920
10 28020 28495 28081 28680 28081

Frequencies for 2m and 6m will be determined later.

The DXpedition will also be active from the Tokelau Island as ZK3A between April 16-19th, and the Independent State of Samoa (5W - formerly known as Western Samoa from 1914-1997) as 5W5AA between April 20-24th.

QSL N8S via YT1AD: Dr. Hrane Milosevic, 36206 Vitanovac, Serbia - EU
QSL ZK3A via YU7NU: Mladen Bogdanov, Beogradska 21/18, Pancevo, 26000, Serbia - EU
QSL 5W5AA via YZ7AA: Stevan Stepanov, Temerinska 22, 21000 Novi Sad, Serbia - EU

The total cost of the DXpedition is 155,000 USDs.
All donations are welcome. To donate, please contact the
co-leader of the DXpedition, Dave K3LP via E-mail at: K3LP@yahoo.com

Also, it seems the DXpedition team is still looking for one more operator.

For more details and updates, please visit the KH8/S Web site at: http://www.yt1ad.info/n8s/



Source: OPDX

 

 

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