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Page last updated on: Sunday, January 8, 2017 446 IOTA News from OPDX 9 January, 2016 Island activities: AS-153. Members of the West Bengal Amateur Radio Club (VU2MQT) will be active as AU2WBR from Sagar Island between January 9-17th. Their activity coincides with the 2017 Ganga Sagar Mela pilgrimage, and will be on various HF bands. QSL via VU2NRO. NA-041. Mikhail, VE7ACN, will be active as KL7/VE7ACN from Prince of Wales Island between March 8-20th. Activity will be on the various IOTA frequencies and HF bands. He will focus on 160/80/30 meters. QSL via his home callsign, direct, by the Bureau or ClubLog's OQRS. NA-061. Mikhail, VE7ACN, will once again be active as VE7ACN/7 from Kaien Island (CISA BC-005) between March 21-26th. Activity will be on the various IOTA frequencies and HF bands. QSL via his home callsign, direct, by the Bureau or ClubLog's OQRS. OC-177. A group of Indonesian operators will be active as YE0S from Sebira Island, part of Seribu Islands, north of the Jakarta City, between March 20-27th. The Sebira Island is the outer-most island of Jakarta Special Capital City Distric of the Republic of Indonesia. Activity will be on 160-6 meters using CW, SSB and the Digital modes. Operators mentioned are Ferry/YB0AR, Wisnu/YB0AZ, Sugiyanto/YB0BUI, Ferry/YB0CBI, Budi/YB0HD (Team Leader), Sur/YB0JS, Joy/YB0NSI, Yadi/YB0YAD (Co-Leader) and possibly others. An Online QSL Request Service (OQRS) will be used for this DXpedition, and if you want a direct QSL, you will need to send minimum 3 USDs for each card to cover the cost of the postage to your country. Maximum five QSOs on one QSL card. All DIRECT QSL cards are addressed to ORARI Daerah DKI Jakarta address: Gedung Prasada Sasana Karya Lt.10, Jl. Suryopranoto no.8, Jakarta 10130, Indonesia. Check-out the latest IOTA News from the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club http://www.southgatearc.org/iota/opdx/index.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ AmateurRadioNews+%28Southgate+Amateur+Radio+News%29#. WHQDLvDhDcs