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Why? Some are hard to get to or dangerous to operate from due to harsh weather. Bouvet Island is a good example. Others are protected areas or spots where Ham Radio is not allowed on a regular basis. North Korea holds the number-one position on Ham Radio’s “Most Wanted” list just above Bouvet Island.
Jun 8, 2016 · An activation from Bouvet Island that occurred in January 2001 was a surprise to the DX community. Dr Chuck Brady, N4BQW (SK), a retired NASA astronaut, operated solo as 3Y0C from Bouvet and got to talk about it at the Dayton DX Dinner a few months later. Other Bouvet DXpeditions in the 2016 time frame had been planned and announced but ...
Feb 17, 2023 · Bouvet Island DXpedition Wraps Up. 02/17/2023. The 3Y0J activation of Bouvet Island has finished. The team concluded operations at 3:00 UTC on February 14, 2023, with around 19,000 contacts logged. The team has boarded the S/V Marama and began their journey to Cape Town, South Africa. They expect to arrive by February 23.
Jan 2, 2024 · party and gifting prints banners and signs. Proudly display your radio call sign in your ham shack or radio station. The call sign plaques are cut from 1/4 birch and can be left natural or enhanced with resin in a choice of colors. This is a great gift for a new ham. We will be happy to send a proof of the call sign via email for approval.
Oct 27, 2021 · The 3Y0J Bouvet Island DXpedition team says that with its first deposit on its contract to have the SS Marama provide transportation to Bouvet, it has confirmed its plans to activate the second most-wanted DXCC entity in November 2022. “It is a huge task and undertaking to go to Bouvet, and we still critically need additional upfront support ...
Feb 12, 2018 · 3Y0I Bouvet Island DXpedition Revived. 02/12/2018. Peripatetic Polish DXpeditioner Dom Grzyb, 3Z9DX, and four other operators announced over the weekend that their postponed plans to mount the 3Y0I DXpedition to Bouvet Island are back on. This comes as the 3Y0Z DXpedition team members, who were unsuccessful in landing on the remote South ...
Jul 18, 2020 · The suffixes of these callsigns all start with an X. That is practical, because all repeater's callsigns start with the X. Not enough: For special occasions you can apply for a transient callsign for a special occasion. OE1YOUTH20 could be valid. I am obliged to add /P, /A, or /M to my callsign, if I am somewhat mobile: /Portable, /Air, /Maritime.
