Compiled by Tedd Mirgliotta, KB8NW
August 24, 2022
** Thanks to the individuals who put the island/group and mode (which is very important) on their QSNs on their PacketCluster reports. The format we suggest is “Mode/IOTA#/Island or Group” (ex. CW/SA-036/Aruba).
EU-010. Sergey, RA3NAN/M0MSV, Vice President of Russian Robinson Club (RRC), will be active as MM0MSV/P from the Isle of Canna between August 21-24th. Activity will be on 20/17 meters using SSB and FT8. QSL via RA3NAN, direct, by the Bureau or also via RZ3EC.
EU-010. Graham, MM0GHM, will be active as MM0GHM/M or MM0GHM/P from Lewis and Harris Island between August 27th and September 2nd. Activity is usually 20 meters SSB. QSL via his home callsign, direct, by the Bureau or eQSL.
EU-032. Pat, F8BON, is expected to activate two islands in the Poitou- Charentes Region IOTA Group. Dates have not been announced yet. The two islands mentioned with their callsigns are: TM2MA — Madame Island (DIFM AT-024, DIFM 17, WW Loc. IN95KX) TM2RE — Re Island (DIFM AT-022, DIFM 17, WW Loc. IN96FF) Activity will be on 80/40/30/20/17/15/12/10/2 meters using SSB and FT8. QSL via F5MFV, direct, by the Bureau or ClubLog’s OQRS. NO eQSL.
EU-096. Members of the Scandinavian Young Lady Radio Amateurs (SYLRA), along with Hardy/DL3KWF and YL Rosel/DL3KWR, will be active as OH1SYL from Katanpää Castle Island in the Bothnian Sea National Park (OHFF-40), Finland, between August 21-23rd. Activity will be on CW and SSB. QSL via OH5KIZ.
OC-194. (Reminder) Three Coffs Harbour Radio Club members are now active as VK2FM from South Solitary Island until August 22nd. Operators mentioned are Russell/VK4NGN, Russell/VK2VK and Freddo/VK2FM. The team was in the ILLW this past weekend and were operating from the Solitary Lighthouse (ILLW AU-0054). Activity will be mainly on 80/40/20 meters. “Sorry–NO CW.” QSL via VK2FM direct. For more details, see: https://www.qsl.net/vk2fm
NA-029. Operators Barclay/WT4BT, Everett “Ev”/W6ABM, Joe/N7BF and Peter/ZL2HM are now active as VY2/WT4BT, VY2/W6ABM, VY2/N7BF and VY2/ZL2HM, respectively, from Prince Edward Island until August 29th. Activity includes activating the park and light- house. Listen for QSL info.
NA-057. Alex, K6VHF, will once again be active as K6VHF/HR9 from Roatan Island between August 22-25th. Activity will be on 40-10 meters, possibly 6m, using 10 watts on the Digital modes with an IC-705. QSL via LoTW, eQSL, direct or by the Bureau to his home callsign.
NA-067. (Reminder) Matt, AF2F, will once again be active as AF2F/W4 from Hatteras Island (WW Loc. FM25) between August 23rd and September 4th. Activity will be holiday style on various HF bands and 6m, using CW and FT8 (Q65 on 6m). Matt will be using the ON4KST chat for 6m operations. QSL via AF2F, direct, by the Bureau, ClubLog or LoTW.
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The following are IOTA operations that were active this past week between August 15-20th (as per the DXCluster):
IOTA Callsign Island/GROUP Bands/Modes
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AF-004 EA8AF CANARY 30m; CW
AF-004 EA8CLX CANARY 10m; FT8
AF-004 EA8DMF CANARY 17/12/10m; SSB
AF-004 EA8ED CANARY 15m; SSB
AF-004 EA8NF CANARY 15m; SSB
AF-013 5R8AL MADAGASCAR 15m; FT8
AF-014 CS9ABE MADEIRA 15m; SSB
AF-014 CT3IQ MADEIRA 40m; FT8
AF-014 CT3MD MADEIRA 15m; SSB
AF-017 3B9FR RODRIGUES 17m; CW/SSB
AF-019 IG9ITO PELAGIE 15m; SSB
AF-020 J5GQA BIJAGOS 15m; FT8
AF-022 ZD7FT ST HELENA 20m; SSB
AF-022 ZD7MY ST HELENA 10m; FT8
AF-024 S79KW/p INNER 15m; SSB/FT8
AF-057 5R8BM MADAGASCAR’S COASTAL W 20/15m; SSB
AS-004 5B4ALJ Cyprus 15m; SSB
AS-004 5B4PRC Cyprus 20m; SSB
AS-007 JA1CTD HONSHU 15m; FT8
AS-007 JA1ILA HONSHU 12m; FT8
AS-007 JA3FYC HONSHU 20m; FT4
AS-007 JA3LBF HONSHU 20m; FT8
AS-007 JA7UKM HONSHU 20m; FT8
AS-007 JE1RXJ HONSHU 15m; SSB
AS-007 JE1SSE HONSHU 17m; SSB
AS-007 JE3MJK HONSHU 20m; FT8
AS-007 JE7JDL HONSHU 30m; FT8
AS-007 JF1EHM HONSHU 17m; SSB
AS-007 JH0MAU HONSHU 17m; FT8
AS-007 JH1RGG HONSHU 12m; FT8
AS-007 JH3CUL HONSHU 15m; FT8
AS-007 JR2TER HONSHU 12m; FT8
AS-013 8Q7AG Maldives 15m; FT8
AS-013 8Q7QE Maldives 20m; CW
AS-018 RA0FF Sakhalin 15m; FT4
AS-019 9V1YC SINGAPORE 15m; SSB
AS-077 JH6RKI KYUSHU 12m; FT8
AS-078 JL8PZO HOKKAIDO 17/15m; SSB
EU-002 OG0C Aland 20m; FT8
EU-003 CR8ACL EASTERN 20m; SSB
EU-003 CU2YK EASTERN 20m; SSB
EU-004 EA6EJ BALEARIC 20m; CW
EU-004 EA6XQ BALEARIC 40m; FT4
EU-004 EC6FK BALEARIC 20m; SSB
EU-005 G0PHP GREAT BRITAIN 40m; FT8
EU-005 G0RQL GREAT BRITAIN 40m; SSB
EU-005 G2HFR GREAT BRITAIN 20m; SSB
EU-005 G4POF GREAT BRITAIN 40m; SSB
EU-005 G6LKB GREAT BRITAIN 40m; SSB
EU-005 G6NYG GREAT BRITAIN 40m; SSB
EU-005 G7RTI GREAT BRITAIN 40m; SSB
EU-005 GB22GD GREAT BRITAIN 17m; CW
EU-005 GX5DX GREAT BRITAIN 10m; FT8
EU-005 M0AID GREAT BRITAIN 40m; SSB
EU-005 M6DDF GREAT BRITAIN 40m; FT8
EU-005 MM0KBT GREAT BRITAIN 40m; SSB
EU-005 MM0TFU GREAT BRITAIN 10m; SSB
EU-009 GB1OL ORKNEY 40m; SSB
EU-009 GB8SL ORKNEY 40m; SSB
EU-009 GM8OFQ ORKNEY 20m; SSB
EU-013 GB22GJ JERSEY 30/17m; SSB/FT8
EU-014 TK4QL CORSICA 20m; SSB
EU-015 SV9RKU CRETE 17m; SSB
EU-015 SV9SIT CRETE 15m; SSB
EU-015 SW9AA CRETE 40/20m; CW
EU-018 OY/DL2JRM FAROE 40/17m; CW
EU-018 OY1CT FAROE 17m; CW
EU-018 OY7EE FAROE 17/15m; CW
EU-020 SL1HF GOTLAND COUNTY 20m; CW
EU-023 9H6LH MALTA 20m; SSB
EU-024 IS0KNG SARDINIA 12m; FT8
EU-025 IT9CKW Sicily 15m; SSB
EU-025 IT9FIQ Sicily 15m; SSB
EU-025 IT9ODQ Sicily 10m; FT8
EU-028 IK1MNF/IA5 TOSCANA (TUSCANY) REGION 20m; SSB
EU-029 OZ1RH SJAELLAND 40m; FT8
EU-031 IC8FBU CAMPANIA REGION 10m; CW
EU-042 DA0DFF Sylt 40m; SSB
EU-047 DL4FO/p Baltrum 40m; CW
EU-049 SV8DCW NORTH AEGEAN 20m; FT4
EU-053 OJ0JR Market Reef 12m; FT8
EU-054 IF9A FAVIGNANA 20m; CW
EU-057 DL7VDX MECKLENBURG-VORPOMMERN STATE 20m; CW
EU-067 SZ8G KYKLADES 40/30/20m; CW/SSB/FT8
EU-093 EG5VCE ALICANTE/MURCIA PROVINCE 40m; FT8
EU-115 GI0DUP IRELAND 40m; SSB
EU-116 GD0OUD ISLE OF MAN 17m; CW
EU-122 GB2EL N Irish Coastal 30m; CW
EU-131 IK3PQH VENETO REGION 40/20m; SSB/RTTY/FT8/FT4
EU-172 OZ7PR/p JYLLAND EAST AND FYN 40m; SSB
EU-181 LZ1WR BULGARIA 20/17m; SSB
NA-009 VY0ERC Cornwallis 20m; CW
NA-015 CM2LFF CUBA 40m; FT8
NA-015 CO2AV CUBA 40m; FT8
NA-015 T46LC CUBA 20m; FT8
NA-015 T47C CUBA 20m; FT8
NA-016 ZF1PB/9 CAYMAN 15m; SSB
NA-016 ZF2OO CAYMAN 20m; FT8
NA-016 ZF2PG CAYMAN 20/15m; SSB
NA-021 8P6ET BARBADOS 12m; SSB
NA-022 VP2EIH ANGUILLA 20m; FT8
NA-024 J3/N9GB GRENADA 15m; SSB
NA-026 KJ2AM NEW YORK STATE 40m; FT8
NA-026 W2GSB NEW YORK STATE 40m; SSB
NA-034 KE7UTH FLORIDA STATE CENTRE WEST 15m; FT8
NA-052 N1UL/2 FLA STATE SW (COLLIER/MONROE COUNTY) 15/12m; FT8
NA-093 T41DX PINAR DEL RIO/LA HABANA PROVINCE 40m; SSB
NA-096 HI8AM HISPANIOLA 20m; SSB
NA-096 HI8RD HISPANIOLA 20m; SSB
NA-096 HI8PAP HISPANIOLA 20m; SSB
NA-099 KP4AA PUERTO RICO 15m; SSB
NA-099 KP4FRA PUERTO RICO 15m; SSB
NA-099 NP4TX PUERTO RICO 30m; FT8
NA-099 WP3R PUERTO RICO 20m; SSB
NA-099 WP3TM PUERTO RICO 17m; SSB
NA-101 J72IMS DOMINICA 10m; SSB
NA-104 V4/NT5V ST KITTS AND NEVIS 17m; FT8
NA-138 KM4TIX FLA STATE NE(BREVARD TO NASSAU COUNTY) 20m; FT8
OC-001 VK1MA Australia 12m; FT8
OC-001 VK2AHE Australia 40m; FT8
OC-001 VK2GR Australia 20m; CW
OC-001 VK2HRX Australia 40/20/15/10m; SSB
OC-001 VK3EW Australia 20m; FT4
OC-001 VK3KJ Australia 20m; SSB
OC-001 VK8AW Australia 12m; FT8
OC-016 3D2USU VITI LEVU AND VANUA LEVU 40/15m; FT8
OC-019 KH6ML HAWAIIAN 20m; FT8
OC-021 8A72BKS JAVA 40m; FT8
OC-021 8H77D JAVA 40/15m; SSB/FT8
OC-021 YB0IBM JAVA 15m; SSB
OC-021 YB1EAO JAVA 15m; SSB
OC-021 YC2DBW JAVA 15m; SSB
OC-021 YH1AB JAVA 15m; SSB
OC-021 YH1AH JAVA 15m; CW
OC-021 YH1AQ JAVA 15m; SSB
OC-021 YH1AT JAVA 15m; SSB
OC-021 YH1BA JAVA 15m; SSB
OC-022 8I77A BALI 15m; RTTY
OC-022 YB9AOS BALI 15m; SSB
OC-022 YB9ELS BALI 15m; SSB
OC-022 YE9BJM BALI 15m; SSB
OC-032 FK1TS NEW CALEDONIA 40m; FT8
OC-032 FK4QX NEW CALEDONIA 15m; SSB
OC-032 FK8FI NEW CALEDONIA 20m; FT8
OC-032 FK8GM NEW CALEDONIA 20m; SSB
OC-035 YJ8RN NEW HEBRIDES 30m; FT8
OC-036 ZL1WN NORTH 30/20/15m; SSB/FT8
OC-036 ZL3IO NORTH 40/20m; FT8
OC-075 YE5TA BATAM 15m; FT8
OC-088 8H77O BORNEO 15m; CW
OC-088 8H77O BORNEO 15m; CW
OC-088 8I77I BORNEO 15m; CW
OC-088 9M8DEN BORNEO 15m; SSB/FT8
OC-097 5W1SA SAMOA 30m; FT8
OC-134 ZL4TT SOUTH 40m; FT8
OC-143 8I77E SUMATRA 15m; SSB
OC-143 8I77N SUMATRA 20m; FT8
OC-143 YB6NE SUMATRA 60m; FT8
OC-146 8I77I CELEBES 20/15m; SSB/FT8
OC-146 YC8CGZ CELEBES 15m; FT8
OC-194 VK2FM Solitary 40m; SSB
OC-236 YD8IKY Gusung Toraja 40m; FT8
SA-001 CE0Y/CE3CT EASTER 15m; CW
SA-002 VP8LP FALKLAND 15/12m; SSB
SA-002 VP8TAA FALKLAND 15/12m; SSB
SA-011 9Z4FE TRINIDAD 12m; SSB
SA-011 9Z4Y TRINIDAD 17m; CW