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Old "Traffic News" messages
EI8GQB / EI1A one-man activation
07-07-2013
Submitted by: ON5EX
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- the IARU HF Worldchampionship contest, July 13-14
- the CQ WW VHF contest July 20-21 (50 MHz only)
- the Island On The Air contest July 27-28
Activities and antenna experimentation can be followed here, where you will find a live information banner with on air frequencies and information. Also LIVE video streaming from the caravan will be provided here.
Equipment:
- 18m top loaded vertical monopole for 160-80m-40m bands + 32 radials
- 3 elements East-West directional inverted V beam for 40m band
- 200m long beverage RX antenna East-West directional
- 2 x Spiderbeam antennas for 20/15/10m bands
- 5 elements ZX Yagi 6m band
- Elecraft K3+P3 & Kenwood TS2000 100W
- 500Ah battery bank + 180W solar panel and 400W wind generator
Objective: enjoy radio, run the contests on green energy only and score amongst TOP 10 world stations in SOABLP category.
QSL manager is PA3249.
OJØV – Market Reef
01-07-2013
Submitted by: ON4BEN
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Belgian ops ON5JT, ON6QO, ON4CCP, ON4LEM and ON8VP will be active from Market Reef (EU-053) between July 1-6, 2013 as OJØV. QRV on HF – SSB & CW.
QSL via ON8VP to the bureau.
ON6GX/P - Castle activations
30-06-2013
Submitted by: ON6GB
June 30th 2013: ON6GX/P from Château Bayard, in Dhuy – BCA NM-120 – WCA ON-01302 ON6GX/P - Club UBA of Gembloux will be active on 2013, June 30th from Château Bayard (Dhuy) from 06:00-10:00 UTC mainly on 7 MHz – References: Belgian Castle Award NM-120 - World Castles Award ON-01302 www.on6gx.be.
LX/OO6P - IPA Belgium QRV from Luxembourg
29-06-2013
Submitted by: ON6OM
Championship Guadeloupe 10m SSB
29-06-2013
Submitted by: ON6HI
Radio club ACRA invites you to participate in the 10m SSB contest Guadeloupe on 29-29 June 2013, 01:00 UTC to 23:00 UTC.
All entries must be submitted within fifteen (15) days after the end of the contest.
PG2013SAIL - Sail Den Helder
23-06-2013
Submitted by: ON5EX
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The special event callsign PG2013SAIL will be operational during Sail Den Helder 2013 and the Royal Netherlands Navy Fleet-days 20/23 June 2013, daily from 08:00 UTC - 20:00 UTC.
LX/OO9O - Dillingen, Luxembourg
17-06-2013
Submitted by: ON9TT
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QSL via buro, eQSL and LoTW.
SV9/ON4KCY - Crete
13-06-2013
Submitted by: ON4KCY
From 13 June up to 5 July 2013, Yves will be QRV signing SV9/ON4KCY.
He will operate on a free time schedule, perhaps not every day, most probably in the evening between (18:00) 19:00 and 21:00 UTC.
Preferred frequencies
7.125 +/- 5 QRM
14.175 +/- 5 QRM (alternate: 14.306)
18.135 +/- 5 QRM
21.175 +/- 5 QRM (alternate: 21.306)
7.125 +/- 5 QRM
14.175 +/- 5 QRM (alternate: 14.306)
18.135 +/- 5 QRM
21.175 +/- 5 QRM (alternate: 21.306)
EG5SUB - S-61 submarine DELFIN
01-06-2013
Submitted by: ON5JV
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They will start on Saturday, 1st of June at 9 am GMT through Sunday, 2nd in the evening using several modalities of transmission, digital SSB and CW, in the HF bands.
II4BTK - Ham Radio Activation “Elettra” Yacht
01-06-2013
Submitted by: ON5EX
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QSL Manager: IQ4FE