Monday, July 17, 2017

IOTA News July 17th 2017

IOTA News from OPDX

17 July, 2017

Island activities:
AF-094. Members of the Radio Club of Djelfa (7X2VFK), in cooperation with Algerian Radio Amateur Union (ARU) will be active as 7Y94I from Rachgoun Island between September 1-10th. Activity will be on various HF bands. QSL via 7X2DD.
AF-104. Members of the Radio Club of Djelfa (7X2VFK), in cooperation
with Algerian Radio Amateur Union (ARU) will be active as 7Y7AI from
Ile du Cavallo between September 30th and October 10th. Activity will be on various HF bands. QSL via 7X2DD.
AS-136. Operators Dale/BA4TB, Yu/BG4TMC, Tao/BG4TRN and Zhou/BG4TVT will be active as BG4TMC from Chongming Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 29-30th) as a Multi-Single/Low-Power
entry. QSL via BG4TMC.
EU-004. Gabriel, EA6VQ, will be active as AM625VQ from Mallorca Island, Balearic Islands, during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 29-30th)
as a Single-Op/CW-Mode/High-Power entry. QSL via EA6VQ or LoTW.
The special callsign is to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the EA Digital Federation.
EU-008. Operators Allan/GM3OZB, Barry/GM3YEH, Steve/GM4OSS, John/GM0DJG, Jason/GM7VSB and Gordon/GM7WCO will be active as GM7A [callsign of the Kilmarnock and Loudoun ARC. (GM0ADX)] from Lismore Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 29-30th) as a Multi-Op/Mixed- Mode entry. Activity will be on all HF bands. QSL via GM7WCO,
direct or by the Bureau.
EU-016. Operators Franjo/9A6M, Dragan/9A6W, Branko/9A7YY, Silvo/S50X, Tomaž/S51AC, Krajcar/S52P, Zarko/S53Z, Milan/S58MU and Dragon/S59A will be active as 9A0AA from Vis Island during the RSGB
IOTA Contest (July 29-30th) as a Multi-Multi entry. QSL via S50A.
The team will be active between July 25th and August 1st.
Activity outside of the contest will be on 160-6 meters.
EU-016. Norbert, OM6NM, will be active as 9A/OM6NM from Korcula Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 29-30th) as a Single-Op
entry. QSL via OM2FY.
EU-024. Alan, G4DJX, will be active as IS0/G4DJX from Sardinia during
the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 29-30th) as a Single-Op/Island-
DXpedition/CW-Mode/Low-Power entry. QSL via LoTW or direct.
EU-029. Palle, OZ2PBS, will be active from Zealand Island during the
RSGB IOTA Contest (July 29-30th). QSL via OZ2PBS, direct, by the Bureau or LoTW.
EU-029. Steen, OZ8SW, will be active from Sjaelland Island during the
RSGB IOTA Contest (July 29-30th) as a Single-Op/All-Band/High-
Power entry. QSL via OZ8SW.
EU-034. Toivo, ES2DJ, will be active as ES0DJ from Muhu Island during
the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 29-30th) as a Single-Op/Fixed-IOTA/
CW-Mode/Low-Power entry. QSL via ES2DJ.
EU-056. Josef, OK1XC, will be active as LA/OL7X from Flemsoya Island
during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 29-30th). QSL via OK1XC.
EU-057. Eddi, DO7ES, will be active from Ruegen Island during the
RSGB IOTA Contest (July 29-30th) as a Single-Op/Mixed-Mode/
Low-Power entry. QSL via DO7ES or eQSL.
EU-136. Janez, S53V, will once again be active as 9A8CV from Krk Island
from between July 27th and August 3rd. Activity will be CW only on various HF bands. He will also participate in the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 29-30th). QSL via eQSL only.
EU-140. Members of the OH5AD group and possibly others will be active
as OG5A from Nuokot Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 29-30th) as a Multi-Op/One-TX/Island-DXpedition/High-Power entry. Activity outside of the contest will be on 80-10 meters using CW and SSB. QSL via OH5AD, direct or by the Bureau.
Operators mentioned are Simo/OH5GIO, Jukka/OH5GJZ, Meiju/OH2ENF,
OH2FXK, Panu/OH7CW and Vili/OH5GE.
EU-146. Teun, PA5TT, will be active from Schouwen Duiveland during the
RSGB IOTA Contest (July 29-30th) as a Single-Op/CW-Mode entry.
QSL via PA5TT.
EU-170. Operators Branislav/OM1BD, Brani/OM2FY and Radovan/OM2ZZ will be active as 9A/OM2ZZ from Pag Island, Croatia, during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 29-30th) as a Multi-Op/Island-DXpedition/
Fixed/Low-Power entry. QSL via OM2FY.
EU-172. Immo, DL8MF, will be active as OZ/DL8MF from Samso Island
during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 29-30th) as a QRP/Mixed- Mode entry. QSL via his home callsign, direct, by the Bureau or LoTW.
EU-185. Valery, RU6DX, will be active as RU6DX/p from Sudzhuk Island
during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 29-30th). QSL via RU6DX.
NA-055. Mike, W2IY, will once again be active from Mount Desert Island
(USI ME-021S, WLOTA 1129, Hancock County, Maine) during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 29-30th) as a Low-Power entry. Outside of the contest, activity will be holiday style. QSL via his home callsign, by the Bureau or direct.
NA-083. Jeff, N3JS, will once again be active as K4P from Chincoteague
Island (USI VA002S) between July 23-31st. Activity will include the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 29-30th) as a Single-Op/Island/Fixed entry. If like last time, activity during the contest will primarily be on 40, 20, and 15 meters SSB. Before and after the RSGB IOTA Contest, K4P will also be active on SSB, PSK31, JT65/JT9, and possibly CW, on 80, 40, 30, 20, 17 and 15 meters. QSL via N3JS.
NA-126. (Change) Fred, VE1FA, will once again, along with operators
Helen/VA1YL, Wayne/VE1BAB, Al/VO1NO, Lowell/VY2OX, Rich/VA1CHP
and Sheldon/VE1GPY, be active as VC1G from Bon Portage (Outer)
Island, off of Nova Scotia, during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 29-30th) as a Multi-Op/One-TX/High-Power entry. QSL via VA1YL.