Monday, March 18, 2013

T2GM(Tuvalu) on 20m CW-2!!!

T2GM(Tuvalu) on 20m CW-2!!!


T2GM Tuvalu flag Tuvalu 
GMDX Group Expedition to Tuvalu
March 12-23
2013
Tuvalu

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Lookups:   641
Email: Use mouse to view.. QSL: VIA GM4FDM

20130318 0827UTC 14019kHz T2GM

Date : 18/Mar/2013 0827UTC 
Freq : 14019kHz CW
Rig  : KENWOOD TS-870S
ANT  : LOOP
PC recording

Please JA!!!  Please JA!!!  Please JA!!!  Please JA!!!



Lookups641 (785)
QRZ AdminGM4FDM
Last Update2013-01-08 13:07:28
Latitude-8.537565 (8° 32' 15'' S)
Longitude179.187012 (179° 11' 13'' E)
Grid SquareRI91ol
Geo SourceUser supplied
Bearing125.8° SE (from JJ5IZX)
Distance4153.5 mi (6684.4 km)
Long Path20703.3 mi (33318.8 km)
Sunrise18:07:48 UTC
Sunset06:16:42 UTC
ITU Zone65
CQ Zone31
IOTAOC-015 Tuvalu Islands
Web Pagehttp://www.t2gm.org
QSL InfoVIA GM4FDM
QSL by Mail?Yes (e.g. Will this ham QSL by Postal Mail?)
QSL by eQSL?No (e.g. Will this ham QSL with eQSL?)
Uses LOTW?Yes (e.g. Does this ham use ARRL's LOTW ?)
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GM0GAV GM4FDM GM3POI GM3YTS

T2GM will be activated by a group of 4 Scottish Operators between the 13th and 23rd March 2013.
The team will operate from the Vaiaku Lagi Hotel on the lagoon side of the Island.

The team consists of 4 seasoned DXers, Contesters and Expeditioners

Gavin - GM0GAV (previous VP8GAV, VP8SDX, IOTA Contest Winner - GM5A, S79GM and 7Q7GM etc)
Clive - GM3POI (previous 3B7C and T32C)
Rob - GM3YTS (member of the Voodoo Contest Group - previous winners CQWW CW - VP8SDX,S79GM,YK9G,7Q7GM - etc
Tom - GM4FDM (previous IoTA Contest winner Expedition Section, VP8SDX, T33C, 3D2DM, V8FDM etc)

They will operate 2 x 500w stations using the Elecraft K3 and Microham Interface Units, using vertical antennas
placed either in or at the edge of the lagoon.

The Hotel promises Internet and if that is the case we shall endeavour to upload logs to Clublog (for logsearch)
and LOTW.

QSL MANAGER will be GM4FDM (QRZ.COM) email: tgwylie@virginmedia.com

QSL POLICY : Cards received by the Buro including SWL will be returned by the Buro

Direct Cards snail mail to GM4FDM with Self Addressed Envelope and $2 no IRC please)
OQRS via Clublog £2 (GBP) first card with up to 7 QSOs thereafter an additional
50p for each additional CARD!


We intentionally have no web page, but will run a BLOG courtesy MM0NDX before and during the expedition - see t2gm.org.

73 and hope to see you in the pileups!

Tom
GM4FDM
Version 2
28 January 2013

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