IK5ROS Ham Site

8Q, MALDIVES. Andrew, G7COD, will once again be active as 8Q7AK from Embudu Village, Embudu Island (AS-013, WLOTA L-3911), between October 12-25th. Activity will be on 80-12 meters including 30/17/12m using CW and SSB. Operating schedule (everyday) is as follows: 0730-0830z, 0900-030z, 1300-1500z and 1730-1800z. Suggested frequencies are:    CW  - 3503, 7003, 10103, 14003, 18073, 21003 and 24893 kHz
   SSB - 3795, 7063, 14147, 18133, 21253 and 24953 kHz QSL via his home callsign, direct or by the bureau. Look for complete details at QRZ.com under 8Q7AK.

9G, GHANA (Update/Change). Silvano/I2YSB informs OPDX that there has
been an update to their activity in Ghana 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 (160-10 meters) and modes. Silvano
states that they do not have a licence for 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 basis and will depend on the sea
condition and weather forecast. QSL via I2YSB, direct only. More information
can be found at:              http://www.i2ysb.com

C3, ANDORRA. Last week we reported that Vini, IK2CIO, would be active
as C31/IK2CIO between August 6-12th. We have been informed by several
sources that "the Andorran Radioamateurs Union (URA) reminds that the
local administration has not implemented the CEPT Recommendation T/R
61-01; therefore, any C3/homecall activity should be regarded as illegal."
An up-to-date list of licensed amateurs can be found at: http://www.ura.ad

CR3, MADEIRA ISLANDS. Operators Carlos/CT3CD, Carlos/CT3FQ and Ricardo/
CT3KN will be active as CR3T from Madeira (AF-014) during the RSGB IOTA
Contest (July 25-26th) as a Multi-Single entry. QSL via LoTW or direct
to CT3KN.

DP3, GERMANY (Special Event). Members of the Waldkirchen Radio Club will
activate special event station DP3SSKW on CW and SSB through December
31st. Activity is to celebrate the 3rd Shito-ryu Shukokai Karate 2009
Worldcup being held in Waldkirchen. QSL via the Bureau; direct QSLs only
via DK7FK. Skeds for 40 and 80 meters are possible via E-mail to DK7FK:
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EF8, CANARY ISLANDS. Juan, EA8CAC, will be active as EF8R from Gran
Canaria Island (AF-004) during the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 25-26th)
as a Single-Op/All-Band/High-Power entry. QSL via LoTW.