4U1UN Activity Week

A press release by Jarmo, OH2BN, states (edited):

"4U1UN - United Nations Headquarters, New York -
This DXCC entity will be active from October 19-25th, on all bands, all modes, with a team of well-known DX and contest operators: OH2BH, OH0XX, OH2NB, OH6LI, G3SXW, F5CWU, F4EGD, PY5EG, JK3GAD, UA9AB, LA5IIA LA4OFA, NN1N,
K2QI, KA2RTD, K2LE, N2UN, N2GA, K2DO, N2YBB, KA2D, WQ2N and W2VQ.

"Antennas and security access to the building are heavily restricted but the team will do their best to make this rare station available to all.

"Activity will be from 8am until midnight local time (1200-0400 UTC) each day. All-night activity is planned for Friday the 23rd and Saturday the 24th of October.

"Some of the operators will form an international team for CQ World-Wide SSB Contest participation in the 'Two Transmitter' (M2) category. QSL via HB9BOU. LoTW upload will be done after the operation. It is highly appreciated if you are able to distribute through your publications.

73 es tnx de
Johnny, NQ2G / LA5IIA "

ADDED NOTE: Look for 4U64UN to be active until mid-November. Activity is to celebrate the 64th annual UN General Assembly.

Activity is expected to be on all band and modes.

QSL via HB9BOU or LoTW. Please note that the logs will be uploaded to LoTW once this event is over. QSL cards
are expected to be mailed out sometime in December 2009.

Source: OPDX