News IOTA du DARC 06/07/2013!

Island activities:

• AF-004; EA8; Canary Islands:

Mike/DL3FCG will spend his three-week holiday on Teneriffa (DIE S-012, WLOTA 1276) beginning July 7. QRV as EA8/DL3FCG, especially during the morning hours for JA/Asia. He will also participate in the IARU Contest. QSL via h/c (d/B). http://dl3fcg.blogspot.de/

EU-044; LA; Finmark Couty West group & EU-141; LA; Finmark County

• East group:

Keith/G3TTC continues further on his Scandinavian tour, stopping next on Vardo Island (EU-141; WLOTA 0106) on the 4th and 5th, and on Mageroya Island (EU-044; WLOTA 0160) on the 8th and 9th. QRV as LA/G3TTC, mainly on 40 and 20m in SSB. QSL via G3TTC (d/B).

• EU-128; DL; Schleswig-Holstein State East group:

Jan-Hendrik/DG8HJ is visiting Fehmarn (DID O-001, WLOTA 0637) from the 6th to the 21st of July, operating holiday-style as DG8HJ/p. QSL via h/c (d/B).

• EU-135; SM2; Vasterbotten County group:

Anders, SM5EFX, announces his return to Ledskar (WLOTA 0291) as SF2X/p from the 5th to the 31st. His main objective will be the IOTA Contest. QSL via SM5EFX (d/B).

• EU-174; SV; Makedonia/ Thraki Region group:

Gabi/HA1YA will be holidaying on Thassos Island (GIOTA NAS-037, MIA MG-124, WLOTA 4186, WW Loc. KN20HS) from July 5 – 21. He operates the call SW8EA on HF, 6m, 4m, 2m, and 70cm. QSL direct via HA1YA.

• NA-032; FP; St. Pierre and Miquelon Islands:

Eric/KV1J will once more visit Miquelon Island (DIFO FP-002, WLOTA 1417, WW Grid GN17) and operate as FP/KV1J from the 6th to the 16th. QRV mainly in SSB and RTTY, and some CW, including the IARU Contest. QSL via LotW and KV1J (d/B). http://www.kv1j.com/fp/July13.html

• NA-034; W4; Florida State Centre West (Pasco to Sarasota County) group:

Louis/W0FK wants to get on the air from Langboat Key (WW Grid EL87) as W0FK/4 from the 3rd to the 7th of July. QRV on HF and 6m (depending on condx). QSL via W0FK (d/B).

• NA-104; V4; St. Kitts and Nevis:

Jon, W5JON, announces an activation of St. Kitts (NA-104, WW Loc. FK87pg) from July 9 till August 10. His location will be elevated 100m above sea level overlooking the Caribbean sea and the Atlantic. He will get on the air on all bands 160-10m (including 60m) in SSB, RTTY, and digital modes, with vertical antennas and an amplifier; for 6m he plans to use a 3 element yagi. Look for him also during the IARU and IOTA

Contests under the call V49J. YL Cathy, W5HAM, might come on the air as V47HAM occasionally during the same time frame.

QSLs direct via W5JON, LotW.

• NA-105; FS/PJ7; Sint Maarten:

Kjerstin (PJ7/AF6KJ) and Travis (PJ7/AF6WU) want to activate Sint Maarten (WLOTA 0711) from the 5th to the 9th. QSLs for both calls via AF6WU (d/B).Likewise, Marco/KC9FFV, will spend time on Sint Maarten from July 6 – 13, operating holiday-style on 40-10m in SSB as PJ7FF. QSL via EA5GL, direct only, and LotW.

Compiled by Klaus, DL7UXG Deutscher Amateur Radio Club e-mail ICI

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