Santa Isabel Island Dxpedition

The team of Teresina DX Group and Labre - PI is preparing a DXpedition to the Santa Isabel Island ( IOTA SA 025 DIB PI-01 ) and Pedra do Sal Lighthouse ( ARLHS BRA-070, DFB PI-03 ) in the coast of the state of Piaui in northeastern Brazil.

Call Sign: ZW8B
02º45" S * 41º45" W
Grid Locator: GI97de

The DXpedition was parallel to the IX Meeting of Ecotourism for amateurs radio, which is promoted by the Brazilian Amateurs Radio League - Sectional Piaui - LABRE - PI

The meeting will take place in the city of Luiz Correia on the coast of the state of Piauí, Brazil. ( DATES: - 03, 04, 05 and 6 in June of 2010 )

Theme of meeting: The Problem of potable water shortages in Brazil and the World.

The DXpedition Will be starting the 16:00 UTC the day 02 to 06 of june 2010.

The operations include bands from 160 to 10 meters (SSB, PSK31 and RTTY), including 6 meters, 144 MHz ( SSB / FM / CW ) and the satellites ( SSB / FM / CW ): AO-7 ( A and B ), FO-29, AO-51, VO-52, SO-50, HO-68 and ISS in repeater mode if active. We will be in all orbits, please track your favorite satellite. We will be there.

QSL via PS8HF
MILTON LIMA RIBEIRO
RUA MAZERINE CRUZ, 2673
64076-040 TERESINA - PI,
Brazil

The Team
PS8BBC, PS8DX, PS8ET, PS8HF, PS8NF, PS8PY, PS8RF,PS8TV.

Another friend, Orlando PT2OP, will be active with the special callsign ZV8S on the Santa Isabel Island and Pedra do Sal Lighthouse and He'll be QRV also with the callsign PS8/PY2TJ in Luiz Correia Lighthouse (ARLHS BRA-061, DFB PI-02).

Ilha Grande de Santa Isabel Pictures : http://www.parnaiba.com.br/pedra_do_sal.htm

Good DX'