11 May, 2020

Island activities:

Since no or few new IOTA announcements have been made during the past several weeks (probably because of many COVIN-19 travel restrictions), OPDX decided to list the following IOTA operations that were active this past week between May 2-9th (as per the DXCluster):

IOTA Callsign Island/GROUP Bands/Modes
—— ———- ————- ————
AF-004 AO8EU Canary 20m; CW
AF-004 EA8ARI La Palma 20m; SSB
AF-004 EA8BWL Tenerife 20m; SSB
AF-004 EA8W Canary 20m; FT8
AF-014 CT3MD Medeira 20m; FT4
AF-016 FR4QT Reunion 15m; SSB
AS-003 4S7VG Sri Lanka 17m; CW
AS-154 TA7I Black Sea Coast East 20m; CW
AS-201 TA0ACL Prince 40m; SSB
EU-003 CQ82AS Azores 30m
EU-004 EA6NB Balearic 40m; CW
EU-005 G3YJQ Great Britain 20m; FT4
EU-005 G4KHG Great Britain 20m; FT4
EU-005 GB1945PJ Great Britain 20m; CW
EU-005 2E0SPS Great Britain 80m; Digi
EU-005 GB4ARP Great Britain 20m; SSB
EU-005 GM4FDM Scotland 20m; CW
EU-005 MI0OBC Northern Ireland 20m; FT4
EU-005 MM0BSM Scotland 20m; FT8
EU-005 MM0LGS Scotland 20m; FT8
EU-005 MM3N Scotland 20m; CW
EU-009 GM8OFQ Orkney 20m; SSB
EU-026 JW6VDA Svalbard 40m; SSB
EU-029 OV1CDX Sjaelland 17m; SSB
EU-048 F5OWK Belle 80m; FT8
EU-067 SV8JVM Kyklades 30m; FT8
EU-093 EA5HJ Alicante/Murcia Prov 17m; FT8
EU-115 MI0OUT Northern Ireland 20m; FT8
EU-124 MW7CVT Anglesey 40m
EU-130 IV3DXW Grado 15m
EU-133 RP75KT Kotlin 20m; CW
EU-152 EA7LH Ameria/Granada/Malaga20m; FT8
EU-175 CU3HN Azores 20m; SSB
EU-175 CU7AA Faial 20m; SSB
EU-180 RP75KC Respublika Krym 20m; SSB
EU-183 YO4SRK Sacalinu Mare 20m; FT4
AS-006 VR2XAN Peng Chau 40m; FT8
AS-007 JA3FYC Honshu 160m; FT4
AS-007 JH4UYB Honshu 40m; CW
AS-007 JM7OLW Honshu 20m; CW
NA-015 CO2KY Cuba 20m; FT8
NA-015 CO8NMN Cuba 20m; FT8
NA-015 CO8ZZ Cuba 20m; FT8
NA-021 8P5AA Barbados 20m; SSB
NA-021 8P6NW Barbados 20m; SSB
NA-026 KC2MBV NY State 20m; FT4
NA-034 N1XX FL State Center West 40m; Digi
NA-052 N1UL Marco 60m; FT8
NA-059 NL8F Fox 20m; FT8
NA-080 C6AFV Grand 40m; CW
NA-096 HI8AT Dominican Republic 20m; SSB
NA-096 HI8RD Dominican Republic 20m; FT8
NA-096 HI8K Dominican Republic 15m; FT8
NA-099 WP4WW Puerto Rico 20m; FT8
NA-102 FG4SO Guadeloupe 20m; SSB
NA-108 J68HZ St. Lucia 10m; FT8
NA-108 J69Z St. Lucia 20m; SSB
OC-013 E51JD Rarotonga 20m; SSB
OC-016 3D2TS Viti/Vanua Levu 40m; FT8
OC-075 YF5TKN Tanjungpinang Riau 40/15m; FT8
OC-150 YC9KXX Tenggara Barat 40m; FT8
SA-006 PJ4KY Bonaire 20m; SSB
SA-011 9Z4Y Trinidad & Tobago 40m; CW

EU-034. Igor, ES0IA, will once again be active from Kassaar Island during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 25-26th) as a Single-Op/ SSB-Mode/Fixed-Island entry. QSL via ES0IA, direct (3 USDs), by the Bureau, eQSL or LoTW.

NA-134. Bo, OZ1DJJ, will be active as OX3LX from Asiaat Island (WW Loc.
GP38NQ), Greenland, between now and May 21st. Activity will be on various HF bands. When not active, he will run a WSPR beacon on 160 to 6 meters. He states this is NOT a DXpedition, and the best chance to work him will be around lunchtime and after dinner (his local time UTC-2). Also during the weekend, possibly at night/morning. QSL via OZ0J direct (see QRZ.com). Logs get uploaded to LoTW, ClubLog and sometimes eQSL. For more details
and updates, see: http://geronne.dk/index.php/ox3lx/ox3lx-dxped

NA-168. Operators Allan/KV4T and XYL Bridget/KS4YT will once again be
active from Grand Isle between May 22-25th. Activity will be on 40/30/20 meters using CW, SSB and the Digital modes, with two stations. QSL via their home callsigns, LoTW or eQSL.

OC-130. Look for three stations to be active from Mindanao Island,
Philippines, during the upcoming RSGB IOTA Contest (July 25-26th).
The announced stations are:
DV8VMI — Op Renante, DV8VMI; Single-Op/Single-Band (40m);
QSL via Bureau
DX8CAD — Op DX8CAD; Single-Op/All-Band; QSL Bureau
DX9EVM — Op Ernesto, DU9CA; Single-Op/All-Band/Mixed-Mode/
Low-Power; QSL via IK2DUW

PLEASE NOTE: Since the Webmasters of the new <www.iota-world.org> 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……

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