TO9W

30 November - 13 December 2024

 

THE TEAM

 

TO9W 2024 operators include:

TO9W 2024 pilots and support team:

All pilots have previously operated from Saint Martin, so they know our operating conditions.    We also want to acknowledge the wonderful support for TO9W from Guy, VA2UR.

 

EQUIPMENT

Equipment will consist of three Elecraft K3 transceivers with three Elecraft KPA500 amplifiers.   Accessory gear includes MicroHam interfaces plus laptop computers.

 

ANTENNAS

160: 60 foot top loaded Vertical

40, 80: Quarter wave verticals

30, 20, 17, 15, 12, 10: Dipoles

6: 3 element Yagi

Low Band Receive: BOG

 

OPERATING

We plan to operate all bands 6 through 160, depending on conditions and demand.  We will operate CW, SSB, FT8, FT4 and RTTY.  FT8 operation will be on DXpedition frequencies if there are many callers.  We will also operate on 60 meters as time permits. 

 

LOG SEARCH

https://clublog.org/logsearch/TO9W

If you do not find your call in the log, please email TO9W2024@gmail.com

 

QSL INFO

W9ILY will handle all QSL requests. All QSOs will be posted on LOTW daily at no charge.   QSL cards will be available but please use the Club Log OQRS online system for both direct and bureau cards.   Direct cards may also be requested - send an addressed envelope and a minimum of  US$2.50 to W9ILY. Unfortunately IRCs cannot be accepted. Bureau cards are always welcome.  Bureau cards are free.

 

DONATIONS

Financial donations are not required nor solicited.   However, we will gladly accept any voluntary donations.

 

CONTACT

During the operation please send all reports, schedule requests, log checks and comments to TO9W2024@gmail.com.  You may contact our pilot stations directly: Nick, K9NB - k9nb@arrl.net;  John, W9ILY - w9ily@arrl.net; Mike, W9MK - mikew9mk@gmail.com.

 

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