From Tony
N2MFT:
KH7AL/KH9 -- Wake Island (Update Jan.19th)
From QRZ.com and KH7AL (edited by OPDX):
Alan will operate as KH7AL/KH9 while on Wake Island
during his days off
from work until February 28th. He welcome working many
DX from this prime
spot in the Pacific. This is also a POTA location
(UM-0009, Wake Island
National Wildlife Refuge), Grid Square RK39, ITU Zone
65, CQ Zone 31,
IOTA OC-053, DXCC Wake Island.
For more inforation about his activity on Wake Island
check out the the
following pages on my web site:
Activation Blog:
Upcoming radio activities:
Equipment:
As for his equipment on Wake, Alan has his Yeasu FT-891,
and several
dipole antenna options (10, 15, 17, 20, 30, & 40m),
SSB or CW only.
Please be patient and courteous and he will do his best
to work everyone
he can.
QSL: QRZ primary, Direct SASE, LoTW, or by the
Bureau.
When and where to find him on the air?
His days off from work are on Monday's Wake Island time
(GMT +12).
Alan likes to operate in the mornings before it gets too
warm or in
the late evening to work into Europe. Watch: 1930-2130z
or 0800-0930z
Next scheduled activities**:
* 20th January ~ 2000z, 12m SSB
* 21st January ~ 0700z, 12m SSB
* 26th January ~ 0700z, 12m SSB
* 27th January ~ 0730z, 20m SSB
**Subject to change due to sudden tropical downpours,
typhoons,
pestering birds, spooky noises in the dark, QRM, big
spiders,
rogue waves, hermit crab rebel uprisings, and of course,
work.
You can also sign up for my Email List to get updates on
my upcoming
activities. Email list: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSexrKpC3CWNpYMcLQwbETGBkUfhpWOOl_FR9qDO4-9uXuNE0w/viewform
Donations can be made via PayPal, that will go towards
offsetting his
KH9 QSL expenses and improving his operating ability
while on island.
Tedd Mirgliotta, KB8NW - E-mail addresses:
<[email protected]> and<[email protected]>
Editor of the Ohio/Penn DX Bulletin (OPDX - DXer's Tool of Excellence)
President of the "Northern Ohio DX Association" (NODXA)
DX Advisor for the "Northern Ohio Amateur Radio Society
Past ARRL Assistant Director of the Great Lakes Division (1996-2022)
Sysop of the "Basic Amateur Radio Frequency BBS" (BARF80.ORG)
<[email protected]> and<[email protected]>
Editor of the Ohio/Penn DX Bulletin (OPDX - DXer's Tool of Excellence)
President of the "Northern Ohio DX Association" (NODXA)
DX Advisor for the "Northern Ohio Amateur Radio Society
Past ARRL Assistant Director of the Great Lakes Division (1996-2022)
Sysop of the "Basic Amateur Radio Frequency BBS" (BARF80.ORG)