IOTA News 27 July 2019

IOTA News from OPDX 27 July, 2019 Island activities: AF-104. Operators Afif/7X2RO, Redha/7X5QB, 7X2WB and Enrico/DL8CX will be active as 7V9A from Srigina Island between July 25-29th. Activity will be on various HF bands using CW and SSB. They will also participate in the RSGB IOTA Contest. QSL via: BEN LAGHA, 18 Rue Louis Aragon 26200, Montelimar, France. AF-118. (Update/Postponed) Toufelaz, CN8QY, reports that the activity from Los Farallones Island, Morocco, scheduled for July 25-30th, using the callsign 5C9A, has been postponed for 9 months. For more details, read: https://5c9a.com/news AS-150. Operators Baosheng/BH4LLP, YuGuoliang/BG4NFU and Niu/BH3DHE will be active as BI4IX from Zhu Cha Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th). QSL via BH4LLP. EU-024. Andrey, UX1UF, will be active as IS0/UX1UF from Costa Rei, Sardinia Island, during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Single-Op/Low-Power entry. QSL via UX1UF. EU-024. Gianpaolo, IK1TTD, will be active as IS0/IK1TTD from Sardinia Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th). QSL via IK1TTD, by the Bureau, direct or LoTW. EU-028. Tom, PA2TMS, will be active as PH38EU from Texel Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th). QSL via PA2TMS. EU-029. Operators Thomas/OZ1AA, Ken/OZ1IKY and Alex/OZ7AM will be active as OZ7A from Sjaelland Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Multi-Single entry. QSL via LoTW. EU-030. Karsten, OZ4FF, will be active from Bornholm Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Single-Op/Single-Band (??)/Low-Power entry. QSL via LoTW or direct. EU-034. (Update/Change) Toivo, ES2DJ, will be active as ES0DJ from Muhu Island (not Koinastu Island as first announced) during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Single-Op/All-Band/CW-Mode/Fixed-DXpedition/Low-Power entry. QSL via his home callsign. EU-047. Look for DB1BAC/P to be active from Wangerooge Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th). QSL via the Bureau. EU-054. Giuseppe, IT9PPG, will be active as IF9/IT9PPG from Favignana Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Single- Op/CW-Mode/24-HRs/Low-Power/Assisted entry. QSL via the Bureau. EU-055. Helge, LB5WB, will be active from Sotra Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Single-Op/CW-Mode/24-HRs entry. QSL via by the Bureau or LoTW. EU-075. Giannis, SV1PMQ, will be active as J48J from Aegina Island (GIOTA SAS-045) during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th). QSL via direct, the Bureau or LoTW. EU-084. Mel, SM0MPV, will be active as SK0HS/0 (the Hässelby Strand's Sea Scout group's callsign) from Blido Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Single-Op/All-Band/SSB-Mode/Low-Power entry. QSL via LoTW, ClubLog or by the Bureau. E U-088. Operators Georg/DJ6GI and Alex/DD5ZZ will be active as 5P6G from Læsø Island (QTH is the Læsø airport) during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Multi-Single/Island-DXpediiton/ High-Power entry. They will use a Hexbeam and verticals. QSL via DD5ZZ. EU-095. Operators Philippe/F1AEY, Maciej/F4VSQ, David/F5SDD and Gilles/ F6IRA will be active as TM5F from Ratonneau Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Multi-Single entry. QSL via F5SDD. EU-096. Operators Arto/OH2KW, Pekka/OH2TA and Pauli/OH5BQ will be active as OH9W/1 from Berghamn Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Mult-2 entry. QSL via OH5BQ. EU-121. Members of the Shannonbasin Radio Club will once again be active as EJ3Z from Inis Boffin Island off the west coast of Galway during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Multi-2/High-Power entry. Operators mentioned are Enda/EI2II, Niall/EI4CF, Patrick/EI9HX, Brian/EI8IU, Fergus/EI6IB and Anthony/EI6GGB. QSL via EI6GUB. EU-121. (Correction, Not EU-147 as reported last week) Operators Bernard/G3SHF, Carsten/G0SYP, Tom/M0DCG, Evan/M0TJU, Pete/M1PTR and Kieron/EI6KP (M5KJM) will be active as EJ6KP from Aranmore Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Multi-2/High-Power entry. QSL via LoTW or ClubLog. EU-125. Hans, OZ7BQ, will be active as OZ7BQ/p from Fano Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Single-Op/CW-Mode/Low-Power entry. There will be some activity before and after the contest. QSL please via ClubLog. All QSOs will be uploaded to LoTW. EU-130. Operators IV3ACJ, IV3APH, IV3ARJ, IV3AVQ, IV3BKW, IV3DCZ, IV3DRA, IV3EHH, IV3FHH, IV3GDE, IV3GLK, IV3HWT, IV3OSC, IW3QRM, IV3TRK, IW3RQT and IZ3NXC will be active as II3Y from Barbana Island (WW Loc. JN65rq) during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Low-Power entry. The team will start their activity before the contest, and will be on 80-10 meters using CW, SSB and the Digital modes. QSL via IV3OSC. EU-132. Kuba, SQ6NEJ, will be active from Wolin Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Single-Op/SSB-Mode entry. QSL via SQ6NEJ. EU-132. Look for SP3A from Wolin Island to be in the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Single-Op/CW-Mode/Low-Power entry. QSL via SP3A. EU-132. A team of DL and SP operators will be active as SP0DF from Wolin Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Multi-Op/Mixed-Mode entry. QSL via SP1EG. EU-136. Janez, S53V, will be active as 9A8CV from the Island of Krk during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as 12-HRs/Low- Power entry. QSL via eQSL. EU-136. Kordic, 9A4KJ, will once again be active as 9A4KJ from Rab Island (CI-096) during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Single-Op/Mixed-Mode/12-HRs/Fixed/Low-Power entry. QSL via 9A2KJ or by the Bureau. EU-140. Operators Simo/OH5GIO, Erno/OH5FVY, Vili/OH5GE, Jukka/OH5EP, Kati/OH2FKX, Oskari/OH2EHK and Florian/OE2FGP will be active as OG5A from Nuokot Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Multi-Op/Island-DXpedition/High-Power entry. QSL via OH5AD. EU-140. Kari, OH5TS, will be active from Kuorsalo Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Single-Op/All-Band entry. QSL via LoTW or OH5TS direct. EU-162. Operators Dmitry/R3GM, Nick/RA1QQ, Tony/RT9T and Vladimir/RX3QAK will be active as RT5G/1 from Malyy Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th). They will be on the island between July 26-30th. QSL via RA1QQ. EU-170. Mike, S55G, will be active as 9A/S55G/P from the Island of Iž during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Single-Op/Mixed-Mode/Low-Power entry. QSL via S55G. EU-172. (Cancelled) Henning, OZ2I/OZ1BI, will not be active as 5Q6EE from Hjarno Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest. Reason was not given. EU-172. Henning, OZ1BII/OZ2I, will be active as 5P2I/P from Aro Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Single-Op/All- Band/DXpedition/Low-Power entry. QSL via OZ2I, direct, by the Bureau or LoTW. He does frequently uploaded to LoTW, ClubLog and eQSL. EU-172. Rene, DL2JRM, will be active as OZ/DL2JRM from Hjarno Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Single-Op/ CW-Mode/24-HRs/Low-Power entry. QSL via DL5CW. EU-174. Gabi, HA1YA, will be active as SW8YA from Thassos Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Single-Op/Low-Power entry. QSL via his home callsign. EU-174. Julian/YO3FCA/M0IPU will be active as SV8/YO3FCA from Thassos Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th). QSL via YO3FCA or M0IPU. More info on the SV8/YO3FCA QRZ.com. EU-181. Operators Krassimir/K1LZ, Dechko/LZ1QV, Boyko/LZ1QN, Hristo/ LZ1YQ, Georgi/LZ1ZF, Plamen/LZ3BB, Angel/LZ4AE, Adi/S55M and Mome/Z32ZM will be active as LZ0I from Sveti Ivan Island (WLOTA 0121, ARLHS BUL-022, WCA LZ-00164, BHS BU-14, WWFF LZFF-0489) during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Multi-2 entry. QSL via LZ0I (by the QRZ.com address) or by the BFRA Bureau to LZ1BJ. More information about the island can be read here at: http://bulgariatravel.org/en/object/345/Ostrov_Sveti_Ivan NA-029. Operator Ken, VY2TT, will once again operate from Prince Edward Island in eastern Canada using the VY2TT superstation (Grid Square FN76vs, CISA PE-001) during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Single-Op/All-Band/High-Power entry. QSL via LoTW or VY2TT direct. NA-031. Bill, W1WBB, will be active from Aquidneck Island, RI, during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Single-Op/Island- Fixed/12HR/CW (possibly Mixed)/Low-Power entry. Activity will be on 80-10 meters. QSL via LoTW or ClubLog. NA-036. Gabor, VE7JH, will be active from the VE7UF's contest station on Vancouver Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Single-Op/All-Band entry. QSL via VE7JH. NA-058. Bob, N4XU, will be active from St. Simons Island (USI GA003S, WLOTA 4115, Glynn County, GA) during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th). QSL via LoTW or via N4XU direct. NA-065. Operators Yuri/N3QQ and Alexej/NW7M will be active from Whidbey Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th). Callsign(s) were not mentioned. Activity will be a semi-portable operation with a generator on CW, SSB and FT8. NA-067. Magnus, SM6WET, will be active as W4/SM6WET/p from Hatteras Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Single- Op/12-HRs/Low-Power entry. QSL via the Bureau or LoTW. NA-137. Operators Bert/N4CW and Jim/W4TMO will be active as K1IMI [the Al Michaud Memorial Club callsign] from Bailey Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Multi-Single/Island- DXpedition/CW-Mode entry. QSL via LoTW or direct to N4CW. NO Bureau. NA-128. (Cancelled) Operators Mike/VE2OV and Joe/VE2CY have cancelled their activity as VE2OV/P and VE2CY/P from "Isle-aux-Coudres" (Hazelnut Island) during the RSGB IOTA Contest. They were not able to get a QTH. NA-139. David, W3FOX, will be active as W3FOX/m from Assateaque Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Single-Op/ SSB-Mode entry. QSL via W3FOX, direct (see QRZ.com) or by the Bureau. OC-042. Operators Nicky/DV1YAI, YL Joy/DV1YAH, Erson/4E1EEE, DW1YKO, Joselito/4E1JNR, Abbel/DV9DZK, Percival/DV1XWK, Ramon/4G1EBH, Romano/DW1VVZ, 4I1BBZ and 4H1EDQ will be active as DX1ARC from Luzon Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Multi-Single entry. QSL via DV1YZD direct. SA-027. Jose, PU5IKE, will be active as PU5IKE/QRP from Remedios Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th). He plans to operate on 80/15/10 meters using the F/H on FT8. QSL via PU5IKE. SA-082. Members of the HK1NA contest station will be active as 5K2M from Morro Grande Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th). Activity will be on 80/40/20/15/10 meters. QSL via K6IPM. PLEASE NOTE: Since the Webmasters of the new <www.iota-world.org> have decided NOT to post or dedicate a Web page to announce upcoming IOTA operations, PLEASE send your IOTA operations information to the OPDX and we will post it here in an upcoming bulletin...... Check-out the latest IOTA News from the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club