22 April, 2019

Island activities:

AS-079. (Correction) Take, JS6RRR/JI3DST, will be active from Miyako Island between April 24th and May 7th. He will use the following callsign: JI3DST/6 for DX, and JS6RRR & JL3YWN/6 for JA stations.
Activity will be on 80/40/30/20/17/15/12/10/6 meters using CW, SSB, FM, RTTY and FT8. Operations may vary in case of heavy rains or other conditions. QSL routes are as follows: JI3DST/6 via JI3DST; JS6RRR via JS6RRR and JL3YWN/6: ONLY 1 WAY (Please don’t send QSL to him). Please check QRZ.com for details. Look for logs to be posted on ClubLog.

EU-048. Jean-Marc, F5SGI, will be active as TM6ILE from Groix Island
(DIFM-AT-012, DDFM 56 and DDCF 5610) for the third time between
April 27th and May 4th. Activity will be on various HF bands using CW only. QSL will be automatic via the Bureau.

EU-129. Lutz, DL5KVV, will once again be active as DL5KVV/p from Usedom Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 27-28th) as a Single-
Op/Low-Power entry. QSL via DL5KVV, direct or by the Bureau.

NA-210. Members of the Russian Robinson Club are planning to activate
Sledge Island as KL7RRC/P, but it is subject to obtaining permissions from US FWS and USCG. Look for more details to be forthcoming. Stay tuned!

OC-059. (Update) Haru, JA1XGI, will be active from Kosrae Island some-
time later in the year. He informed OPDX this past week that his callsign is not sure yet (we mentioned last week V6K) and he will let us know in the coming week. Activity will be holiday style on 40/30/20/15/10 meters using mainly CW, sometimes FT8. QSL via his home callsign, direct, by the Bureau, ClubLog’s OQRS or LoTW. Look for more details to be forthcoming.

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