A3-Tonga
: fre okt 05, 2018 14:19
Hej
A35EU Press Release By GM4FDM, Tom Wylie
Ronald PA3EWP, Martin PA4WM and Tom GM4FDM are pleased to announce an
expedition to Tonga in November. They will leave Europe on 13th
November and will leave Tonga on 27th November. Callsign to lookout
for is A35EU.
They intend to operate from the Heilala Lodge Resort which is at the
north end of the main Island. https://www.heilala-holiday-lodge.com/
They hope to operate three stations and use vertical antennas
including VDAs. They will be attempting operations on 160 and 80m
using inverted L type antennas. 60m is not included on the licence,
but we will enquire about inclusion on arrival. CW/SSB and RTTY into
Europe will be our main priority. We will use Elecraft K3s along with
amplifiers, and have already constructed 2 element VDAs for 30 20 and
17m with verticals for 15, 12 and 10m. 40 and 80m vertical raised and
tuned radials, 160m will be Inverted L.
QSL direct - OQRS Clublog - LOTW and Buro to Tom GM4FDM whose details
are good on QRZ.COM. Excess baggage charges are considerable so any
donations would be appreciated. Sorry but no IRCs please due to
difficulty in redeeming them in the UK.
See: http://tonga.lldxt.eu our web page which is still under
construction and look out for our facebook also. Hope to see you in
the pileups.
73 Boye
A35EU Press Release By GM4FDM, Tom Wylie
Ronald PA3EWP, Martin PA4WM and Tom GM4FDM are pleased to announce an
expedition to Tonga in November. They will leave Europe on 13th
November and will leave Tonga on 27th November. Callsign to lookout
for is A35EU.
They intend to operate from the Heilala Lodge Resort which is at the
north end of the main Island. https://www.heilala-holiday-lodge.com/
They hope to operate three stations and use vertical antennas
including VDAs. They will be attempting operations on 160 and 80m
using inverted L type antennas. 60m is not included on the licence,
but we will enquire about inclusion on arrival. CW/SSB and RTTY into
Europe will be our main priority. We will use Elecraft K3s along with
amplifiers, and have already constructed 2 element VDAs for 30 20 and
17m with verticals for 15, 12 and 10m. 40 and 80m vertical raised and
tuned radials, 160m will be Inverted L.
QSL direct - OQRS Clublog - LOTW and Buro to Tom GM4FDM whose details
are good on QRZ.COM. Excess baggage charges are considerable so any
donations would be appreciated. Sorry but no IRCs please due to
difficulty in redeeming them in the UK.
See: http://tonga.lldxt.eu our web page which is still under
construction and look out for our facebook also. Hope to see you in
the pileups.
73 Boye