V55JOTA(Namibia) on 20m USB!!!

V55JOTA(Namibia) on 20m USB!!!

V55JOTA  Namibia  Scouts of Namibia / Pfadfinder (JOTA) P.O. Box: 6436 Ausspannplatz, Windhoek Namibia [+] Mailing label
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20131019 0038UTC 14210kHz V55JOTA
Date : 19/Oct/2013 0038UTC
Freq : 14210kHz USB
Rig  : SDR(PI4THT)
ANT  : Mini-Whip(PAØRDT)
PC recording

Lookups 873 (1135) QRZ Admin V51Q Last Update 2013-10-10 12:40:54 Class A Geo Source From DXCC Bearing 263.8° W (from JJ5IZX) Distance 8572.8 mi (13796.7 km) Long Path 16284.0 mi (26206.5 km) Sunrise 04:16:48 UTC Sunset 16:57:02 UTC ITU Zone 57 CQ Zone 38 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? No (e.g. Does this ham use ARRL's LOTW ?) Apply for a new Vanity callsign...

 

Hello to all Scouts and Pfadfinder from all over the world.

We would like to introduce ourselves.

We are the scouts of namibia!

Our Radio Op. is Michael or just Mike (Scout name is Rambo… Looong story) :-)

This year the Namibian scouts will take part at 2 different locations.

Location 1: HQ Otjiwarongo: NATIONAL CALL SIGN will be V55JOTA, Operator Michael V51Q

Location 2: HQ Tsumeb: The Call sign will be V55JAM, Operator Jim V51JK

Hope to hear you on the air.

Best 73s to all the Scouts and Pfadfinder taking part in the JOTA Event

Mike V51Q, V55JOTA

Namibia Jota Badge 2013

Namibia at a glance

Location: Namibia is situated on Africa’s south-western seaboard. Its neighboring countries are Angola to the north, Botswana and Zimbabwe to the east and South Africa to the south. The country is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean in the west.
Area: Namibia covers 824 268 square kilometers (almost four times the size of the UK and twice that of Germany) and is divided into 13 regions as determined by the delimitation commission.

Population: The total population is estimated at 2.3 million, of which ± 15% resides in the capital, Windhoek. Approximately 37% of the population lives in urban areas. Namibia is one of the three most sparsely populated countries in Africa. The average population density is 2.6 people per square kilometer.

Languages: English is the official language, while Oshiwambo, German, Afrikaans, Herero, KhoeKhoegowab, Lozi, Rukwangali, Tswana and various San languages are also spoken.

Capital: Windhoek serves as the administrative, judicial and legislative capital of Namibia and has a population of approximately 365,000. The capital has a moderate climate and is situated in the central highlands of the country at 1 650 m above sea level. Windhoek gained municipal status in 1909 and was proclaimed a city in 1965. It boasts a well-developed

SCOUTS HQ IN OTJIWARONGO

Our multiband dipole 40m, 20m, 15m, 12m, 10m

Pictures of our almost finished Scout Clubstation