{"id":1366,"date":"2019-08-12T09:41:39","date_gmt":"2019-08-12T12:41:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.summersidearc.com\/?p=1366"},"modified":"2019-08-12T09:41:39","modified_gmt":"2019-08-12T12:41:39","slug":"iota-news-from-opdx-49","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.summersidearc.com\/index.php\/2019\/08\/12\/iota-news-from-opdx-49\/","title":{"rendered":"IOTA News from OPDX&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>IOTA News from OPDX<\/h1>\n<h1><span style=\"font-size: small\">12 August, 2019<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Island activities:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>AS-025<\/strong>. (Update) Operators Valdimir\/RV1CC and Yuri\/RM0F will be active as RV1CC\/0 and RM0F\/P, respectively, from Iturup Island between August 15-22nd. Activity will be on various HF bands. QSL via details on QRZ.com.<\/p>\n<p><strong>AS-200<\/strong>. Operators Take\/JI3DST and Masa\/JR8YLY will be active as JI3DST\/5 and JR8YLY\/5 from Shodo Island between September 20-25th.<br \/>\nActivity will be on 80-6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and FT8.<br \/>\nQSL via their home callsigns.<\/p>\n<p><strong>AS-206<\/strong>. Operators Take\/JI3DST and Masa\/JR8YLY will be active as JI3DST\/0 and JR8YLY\/0 from Sado Island between September 6-11th. Activity will be on 80-6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and FT8. QSL via<br \/>\ntheir home callsigns.<\/p>\n<p><strong>AS-083<\/strong>. Mike, RA1ALA, is hoping to activate Shokalskogo Island (RR-06-05) as RA1ALA\/8 sometime around August 20th. Plans are to be on the Arctic research vessel &#8220;Kartesh&#8221; come August 9th for several days and then take a MI-8 helicopter to the island. It takes special permission to visit this island as it is part of the Gdansk Nature Reserve &#8211; the state nature reserve in the Tazovsky District of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District. No other details were provided.<\/p>\n<p><strong>EU-052<\/strong>. Michele, IW7EGQ, will be active as SV8\/IW7EGQ from Zakinthos<br \/>\n(Zante), Greece, between August 20-28th. Also valid for Lighthouse LOTA GRE017. QSL via M0OXO&#8217;s OQRS.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NA-082\/NA-089<\/strong>\u00a0DX-World.net reports [edited], &#8220;A group of operators plan on activating Cat Island (NA-082) as N5C, and Isle Au Pitre (NA-089)<br \/>\nas K5P between October 4-6th. The plan is activate both islands<br \/>\nsimultaneously. The operators include Louis\/W5GAI, Mike\/AD5A,<br \/>\nDragan\/K0AP, Oscar\/N5LN, Jose\/AD6D, Mike\/AB5EB and possibly others. QSL will be via K0AP for both operations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NA-176<\/strong>. (Update) Pierre, VE2GT, is planning a one day operation from<br \/>\n\u00cele du Havre, and will be active as VE2GT\/150 between 1330-1530z<br \/>\n(+\/- delay of boat) on September 1st. Activity will be on various HF bands; probably on IOTA frequencies. QSL via EA5GL.<br \/>\nTrack Pierre&#8217;s progress on APRS at:<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/aprs.fi\/#!call=a%2FVE2GT-5&#038;timerange=3600&#038;tail=3600<\/p>\n<p><strong>NA-187<\/strong>. Rick, K6VVA, is planning to activate White Rock sometime<br \/>\nbetween September 15th and October 15th, but this depends on the weather. There are restrictions involved with this activation \u2013 no generators and no gasoline is allowed on White Rock. This means low power battery operation and local day-time only activity for safety reasons. There is no recent history of sea lions on White Rock, but if one is encountered \u2013 even if sighted on White Rock before landing, everything will be QRT. Look for more details and a Web page to be forthcoming.<\/p>\n<p><strong>OC-171<\/strong>. Steve, VK3TTT, is active as VK3TTT\/4 from Magnetic Island during some evenings. The length of his stay is unknown. Activity is on 40-20 meters using FT8 with some SSB and slow CW with 100 watts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PLEASE NOTE<\/strong>: Since the Webmasters of the new &lt;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.iota-world.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.iota-world.org<\/a>&gt; 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&#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.southgatearc.org\/iota\/darc\/index.htm\">Check-out the latest IOTA News from the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IOTA News from OPDX 12 August, 2019 Island activities: AS-025. (Update) Operators Valdimir\/RV1CC and Yuri\/RM0F will be active as RV1CC\/0 and RM0F\/P, respectively, from Iturup Island between August 15-22nd. Activity will be on various HF bands. 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