Old "Traffic News" messages
SV9/ON6DSL/P - Crete
27-08-2012
Submitted by: ON5EX
Luc, ON6DSL, will be active holiday style as SV9/ON6DSL/p from various portable locations (SOTA) on the island of Crete (EU-015) between 27 August and 3 September, 2012. QRV on the HF bands using a FT-817ND QRP 5W ONLY SSB and multiband dipole.
QSL via home call, UBA Bureau or direct.
ON4YOTA - Youngsters On The Air
19-08-2012
Submitted by: ON5EX
ON4YOTA (Youngsters On The Air) will be in use on 19-26 August during a youth radio camp to be held in Eeklo, Belgium and organized by UBA and VERON.
QSL via ON9CFG.
QSL via ON9CFG.
VK4ILH - Moreton Island
17-08-2012
Submitted by: ON5EX
VK4ILH will be active for the International Lighthouse & Lightship Weekend on August 18th & 19st 2012, with operations due to begin on the 17th.
The 2012 team consists of 8 operators. This DX'pedition will mark the very 1st time that Cape Moreton Lighthouse has ever been activated. It was originally scheduled for the 2007 ILLW but the activity never took place. Although OC-137 is not a "Most Wanted" IOTA Group, Moreton Island has not been active in nearly 15 years.
QSL Via Direct or Bureau via VK4MIA (NO eQSL).
GB0BL, MM6ONL/P - Bressay Lighthouse
14-08-2012
Submitted by: ON5EX
Peter ON2WAB will team up with the Grantham Radio Club (England) on their Shetland islands tour from 14 to 21 August. Activities will be from Bressay, Noss and Foula islands. He will focus on SOTA, WFF and IOTA. Basecamp is at Bressay lighthouse, callsign GB0BL. For other activities, MM6ONL/P will be aired. QRV SSB-CW, on 20/40m depending condx.
QSL via ON2WAB. For further details look here.
9M4SLL - Spratly Layang Layang Island
07-08-2012
Submitted by: ON5EX
John, 9M6XRO, and Steve, 9M6DXX, will be operating as 9M4SLL from Pulau Layang Layang, Spratly Islands (IOTA AS-051) from 7th to 13th August, 2012. Activity will be on all bands from 80 to 10 meters on CW, SSB and RTTY, using two stations with linear amplifiers to vertical antennas on the edge of the ocean.
QSL via MØURX by OQRS (Direct or Bureau).
R10QRP - Russian QRP Club 10th Anniversary
02-08-2012
Submitted by: ON5EX
The Russian QRP Club is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year and will be using the callsign R10QRP during August. Listen out for R10QRP from the RU QRP Rally: Thursday 2nd - Sunday 5th August. The rally is a 4 day camp on the banks of the River Ugra, around 200 miles SE of Moscow. Also, G4GXL will be there using the callsign RA/G4GXL/P (QRV on PSK31, RTTY, CW and SSB).
PA/ON6CQ - Schouwen Duiveland
28-07-2012
Submitted by: ON5EX
Ron PA/ON6CQ will participate in the RSGB IOTA contest (July 28-29) from EU-146 (Schouwen Duiveland).
QSL via home call bureau and LOTW.
9A/OO4O - IOTA EU-136 Kvarner Group
28-07-2012
Submitted by: ON5EX
Noel ON4APU will activate EU-136 (Kvarner Group) for the IOTA Contest (July 28-29), SSB/CW using 9A/OO4O.
QSL via home call & LOTW.
PF4C - Schouwen-Duiveland Island
28-07-2012
Submitted by: ON5EX
UBA section WRC will again participate in this year's IOTA contest. Operators Louis PAØLCE, Lieven ON4PQ, Kurt ON5UT, Joel ON6JM, Eddy ON7PO, Pat ON7PQ, Walter ON8LW and Arsène ON4FE will be active as PF4C for the RSGB IOTA Contest from Schouwen-Duiveland Island (EU-146), Zeeland Province, The Netherlands. Plans are for a Multi-Op/All-Band/Low-Power CW and SSB entry.
QSL via ON4ON.
TC0KLH - Kefken Island
27-07-2012
Submitted by: ON5EX
The TC Special Wireless Activity Team and the Giresun Radio Amateurs and Nature Sports Club will be active as TC0KLH from Kefken Adasi Lighthouse (built in 1879) on 27-29th July 2012, RSGB IOTA Contest included.
QSL via TA1HZ, bureau or direct.