IK5ROS Ham Site

4C12, MEXICO (Special Event/Satellite Op). Members of the Radio Club Queretaro announce to look for special event station 4C12SG to be active between July 20-27th. Activity is to celebrate the 12th anniversary of the operation from the "Sierra Gorda Queretana". Operations will take place from "Sotano del Barro", one of the deepest places in the world. Also, look for 4C12SG to be active on the satellites (Grid EL01), and
if conditions permit, also on 6 meters. QSL  via XE1RCQ. Log will be uploaded to LoTW after the event.

4W, TIMOR-LESTE. AL, CT1GPQ, will be active from here between August 3rd
and October 3rd. Currently CT1GPQ doesn't know what his callsign will be,
but his license issues are being arranged. Activity will be on 40/30/20/17
meters SSB, RTTY and preferably CW. His station setup will be an Icom
IC-706 MK2g, a dipole for 40 and 30 meters and square loops for 20 and
17 meters. Pilot station and QSL Manager is Toze, CT1GFK. The pilot
station will be in daily contact with CT1GPQ. Any questions or suggestions
should be sent to:                     This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
Activity logs will be online (possibly daily) on:  http://algarvedx.com
All information will be sent first via the Algarve STAR DX Team Mailing
List. Subscriptions are available on team's WEB site. PLEASE NOTE: This
is "NOT A DXpedition"! CT1GPQ will be in Timor-Leste with a Medical Team
and radio operations will take place only during his spare time.

9G, GHANA. Operators Alfeo/I1HJT, Silvano/I2YSB, Carlo/IK1AOD, Vinicio/
IK2CIO, Angelo/IK2CKR, Marcello/IK2DIA, Stefano/IK2HKT, and Donato/IZ2CHO
will be active from Busua Beach in the Ghana Western Region between
November 13-27th. Their activity will also include an IOTA trip to Abokwa
Island (AF-084). They will use two different callsigns for their activities.
Operations on the mainland will use the callsign 9G5TT, while operations
on AF-084 will use 9G5XX. Activity will be on all HF bands (80-10 meters)
and modes. Silvano/I2YSB informs OPDX that they do not have a licence for
160 meters, 60 meters and 6 meters. On AF-84 there will be one station on
20 meters only. The time of the operation on the island will be on a day to
day bases, and will be depended on the sea condition and weather forecast.
QSL via I2YSB, direct only. More information can be found at:
                         http://www.i2ysb.com

BX5, TAIWAN (AS-020 - RARE CONTEST IOTA). Jimmy, BX5AA, will be active
during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 25-26th) as a Single-Op/All-Band/High-
Power entry. QSL via BX5AA.

C3, ANDORRA. Vini, IK2CIO, will be active as C31/IK2CIO between August
6-12th. Activity will be holiday style on 160-6 meters using CW and SSB.
QSL via IK2CIO, by the Bureau or direct.

CO8, CUBA. Raul, CO8ZZ, informs that he will be active during RSGB IOTA
Contest (July 25-26th) from the main island (NA-015, FL10mw) in the CW
only category. QSL via DK1WI.

CR2, AZORES (IOTA Contest/LH Op). Members of Algarves STAR DX Team (a
multi-national team) will activate Faial Island in the Azores using the
callsigns CR2F, CR2N and CR2W, between July 18-31st. Operators mentioned
are: CT1EEQ, CT1EGW, CT3FN/HB9CRV, CU8AS, DJ2VO and HB9CQL. Callsigns
will be used for:
   CR2F - For the Farol da Ribeirinha Lighthouse (WLOTA 1830) operation
          between July 18–24th and July 27-August 1st.
   CR2W - For the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 25-26th).
   Activity from Caldeira do Faial Natural Reserve
   CR2N - For the "Caldeira do Faial Natural Reserve" activity between
          July 29-30th. Reference numbers: DPRN FF-212 and WFF CTFF-46.
Activity will be on 80-6 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL all callsigns
via CT1GFK, direct, by the Bureau or E-mail Bureau requests. Check QRZ.com
for more info. Official Web site is:      http://www.to-mk.com/neu
Logs online will be at:                http://algarvedx.com/logonline

CR3, MADEIRA ISLANDS (IOTA/LH Op). A groups of CT1/CT3 operators (from
the Madeira Contest Team and G.I.R.A.) will be active as CR3D and CR3R
from Chao Islet in the Desertas Islands group (AF-046) between July
24-26th. Activity will be on the HF and VHF bands using CW, SSB and the
Digital modes. They will also be active in the RSGB IOTA Contest (July
25-26th). Operators mentioned are: Barros/CT3BD, Luis/CT3DL, Luis/CT3EE,
Duarte/CT3EN, Duarte/CT3KY, Jose/CT3MD, Joao/CT3NY, Jorge/CT1BOL, Jose/
CT1CJJ, Paulo/CT1EFS, Filipe/CT1ILT and Firmino/CT1IZW. For further
information about this Project, please visit the CR3D QRZ.com page at:
                        http://www.qrz.com/db/CR3D

EA9, CEUTA AND MELILLA. Yasuyuki, DJ1AIB/JR1AIB, will be active as
EA9/DJ1AIB from Melilla between July 22-26th. Activity will be on 160-6
meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK. QSL via JR1AIB.

EG, SPAIN (Special Event). Look for special event station EG5LB to be
active during the follwing dates: July 26th, August 2-9th, August 16th,
August 23rd, August 29th and September 6-7th. Activity is to celebrate
the 200th anniversary of the birth of the illustrious Louis Braille,
inventor of the tifloescritura system for the blind, and with the 30th
anniversary of ARMIC, Association for Visually Handicapped Radio of
Catalonia. QSL via EA3RKR, direct or by the Bureau. For more details,
see QRZ.com or visit: http://www.gratisweb.com/ea3rkr/esp/index2.html

EH, SPAIN (Special Event). Look for special event station EH1SC to be
active until July 24th. Activity is taking place during the "Celebrations
of Santiago de Compostela". Operations will be on all the bands. QSL via:
Radio-Noticias, Apartado 368, 15780 Santiago de Compostela (Spain). For
more information, visit:       http://www.radionoticias.com

EM360, UKRAINE (Special Event). Members of Ternopil Amateur Radio Club
will use special callsign EM360B between August 14-18th, to mark the 360th
anniversary of historical battle near the city of Zboriv. QSL via UY5BC.

GJ, JERSEY. Members of the Bristol Contest Group will be active as GJ6YB
during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 25-26th) from Jersey (EU-013, WLOTA
L-0818) as a Multi-Op/Island-DXpedition entry. Operators mentioned are:
EI3JE, EI7FJ, G3TKF, G3XSV, G3YHV, G3ZVW, G4CLA, G4FKA, G4NKT, G7TWC,
M0MAT and M1EBV. QSL via G3SWH, direct or by the Bureau.