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1/2 ton status
For those of you DXers interested YV0 is going to be on the air starting next week. Aves Is is currently rated between #8 & 10 on the most wanted list. I need it for # 327 /forums/images/graemlins/woot.gif
>>> AVES ISLAND 2004 <<<
The Radio Club Venezolano ([email protected]) has released
official
> information on the long awaited DXpedition to Aves Island (NA-020),
organized
> by RCV to celebrate their 70th anniversary.
>
> The expedition will take place between 28 July and 8 August. Actual QRV
time
> will depend on the length of the voyage (it takes some 24 hours to reach
the
> island, which lies around 600 kilometres north of mainland Venezuela) and
on
> set-up. The main antennas will be taken down the day before departure,
but
> operations might continue until the last moment on 8 August.
>
> The team will include YV1AVO, YV1DIG, YV4BOU, YV5AMH, YV5IVB, YV5JBI,
YV5KM,
> YV5KXE, YV5OIE, YV6BTF and YY5FRD, plus K4UEE, K6MYC, OH2BH and OH0XX
as
> guest operators. They will operate on all bands and modes (callsign
not
> provided) with six HF stations and one 6m/2m, EME and satellite station.
>
> Suggested frequencies are:
> CW 1823, 3503/3523, 7003/7023, 10103, 14023, 18073, 21023, 24893,
28023,
> 50103, 144100, 432100
> SSB 1843, 3795, 7055, 14195/14260, 18145, 21295/21195*, 24945,
> 28480/28905*, 50103, 144200
> RTTY 3580, 7035, 10133, 14083, 18101, 21083, 24920, 28083
> SSTV 14233, 21343, 28683
> PSK 3580, 7035/7080, 10143, 14071, 18101, 21071, 24920, 28120
> FM 29600, 146520
> EME 50103, 144080
> * for novices only
>
> At the hour and at half hours the operators will be looking respectively
for
> AF/AS/OC and short skip stations (Caribbean and northern SA) only,
please
> refrain from calling if you are not in those areas.
>
> The pilot stations will be ZL2AL (Asia and Oceania), K6GNX (America)
and
> OH2RF (Europe).
>
> If a good communication can be established, logs will be uploaded daily
and
> made available on the RCV's web page (www.radioclubvenezolano.org).
>
> QSL via KB6NAN, either direct (Dianna R Killeen, P.O. Box 911, Pescadero,
CA
> 94060-0911, USA) or through the bureau. Logs will be uploaded to the
ARRL's
> LOTW (Logbook of the World).
>>> AVES ISLAND 2004 <<<
The Radio Club Venezolano ([email protected]) has released
official
> information on the long awaited DXpedition to Aves Island (NA-020),
organized
> by RCV to celebrate their 70th anniversary.
>
> The expedition will take place between 28 July and 8 August. Actual QRV
time
> will depend on the length of the voyage (it takes some 24 hours to reach
the
> island, which lies around 600 kilometres north of mainland Venezuela) and
on
> set-up. The main antennas will be taken down the day before departure,
but
> operations might continue until the last moment on 8 August.
>
> The team will include YV1AVO, YV1DIG, YV4BOU, YV5AMH, YV5IVB, YV5JBI,
YV5KM,
> YV5KXE, YV5OIE, YV6BTF and YY5FRD, plus K4UEE, K6MYC, OH2BH and OH0XX
as
> guest operators. They will operate on all bands and modes (callsign
not
> provided) with six HF stations and one 6m/2m, EME and satellite station.
>
> Suggested frequencies are:
> CW 1823, 3503/3523, 7003/7023, 10103, 14023, 18073, 21023, 24893,
28023,
> 50103, 144100, 432100
> SSB 1843, 3795, 7055, 14195/14260, 18145, 21295/21195*, 24945,
> 28480/28905*, 50103, 144200
> RTTY 3580, 7035, 10133, 14083, 18101, 21083, 24920, 28083
> SSTV 14233, 21343, 28683
> PSK 3580, 7035/7080, 10143, 14071, 18101, 21071, 24920, 28120
> FM 29600, 146520
> EME 50103, 144080
> * for novices only
>
> At the hour and at half hours the operators will be looking respectively
for
> AF/AS/OC and short skip stations (Caribbean and northern SA) only,
please
> refrain from calling if you are not in those areas.
>
> The pilot stations will be ZL2AL (Asia and Oceania), K6GNX (America)
and
> OH2RF (Europe).
>
> If a good communication can be established, logs will be uploaded daily
and
> made available on the RCV's web page (www.radioclubvenezolano.org).
>
> QSL via KB6NAN, either direct (Dianna R Killeen, P.O. Box 911, Pescadero,
CA
> 94060-0911, USA) or through the bureau. Logs will be uploaded to the
ARRL's
> LOTW (Logbook of the World).
