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Wednesday 20 August 2008
 Sierra Filabres active on Six
Members of the Group Amateur Radio RASE Dx will be active on 6 / September 7 in a 50 Mhz from the Sierra Filabres (Almeria, Spain) on 2,168 mt altitude to put into the air IM87RF located. The callsing is EA7URD / p. The team consists of EB7BMV Jesus, EC7DND José A, EB7COL José M and EA7IHV Manolo.

QSL bureau or directly via EA7URD

José A. Rueda - EC7DND - Secretario RASE Dx Web Site.- - Click Here - Email.- - Email -
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Wednesday 13 August 2008
 EE8AY in Alegranza Island
HI, I´m ready to go to Alegranza Island next 22-25 August. This is a volcanic inhabited island in north of Lanzarote Is. in Canary Islands, I will be in hf and also in 6m of course!!! with a 4el yagi. Locator IL39GJ, call sign EE8AY, opertator Luis. Website - Click Here - 73 Luis

73, Luis, EA8AY

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Monday 28 July 2008
 GB3TQ - Torbay Repeater
Torbay in South West England now has a 6m repeater working. It's callsign is GB3TQ, and it operates on Channel R50-4 (it's output frequency is 50.750 MHz, and it's input is 51.250 Mhz. A CTCSS tone of 77hz is required to open the repeater. The antenna is vertically polarized, and it is located at one of the highest points in the bay, Locator IO80FK. Local, and visiting licenced radio amateurs with a 6m capability are encouraged to use the repeater to increase better communication coverage in the area. Any comments to either G3VOF, or G0AZX, e-mails, and qth's on QRZ.COM

Peter, G3ZSS on Monday 28 July 2008 - 16:09:07
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Thursday 17 July 2008
 TF3SIX becomes TF1SIX
Hi OM.
I want to tell you that I will change the call sign on my 6m beacon on 57.057MHz from TF3SIX to TF1SIX on Saturday and from that time it will be a new QTH for him, that is HP94SC at my country house on the south coast of Iceland about 1 hour drive from Reykjavik to the east. I will thanks UKSMG for the healp for have the new antenna for the beacon. Please info. the other member about this.
73 de TF3GW
Thor
Chris, G4IFX on Thursday 17 July 2008 - 23:19:21
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Wednesday 04 June 2008
 YA4F back in Afghanistan
Nick, G4KUX is back in Kabul, Afghanistan (MM64) and plans to be active with 100 watts into a 4 ele. He returns to the UK in August, so fingers crossed for another new one for many!

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