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<H1>Micronesia DXpedition - rare IOTA to be activated</H1>
<P><FONT face=Tahoma>Operators <STRONG>Mike KM9D</STRONG> and <STRONG>Jan
KF4TUG</STRONG> onboard the 'Don Henry', are now on Oroluk Atoll
(OC-260).</FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Tahoma>The following info was sent to OPDX by Mike:</FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Tahoma>"All being well, V63MY and V63TO are intending amateur
radio activity from a land-based station located at Oroluk Island beginning 02
March, 2010, and continuing for about 10-days.</FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Tahoma>"<STRONG>Oroluk Island</STRONG> is located on the northwest
of a lagoon bearing the same name and is located near 07"37'N, 155"10'E. Oroluk
is situated approximately 190 nautical miles WNW of Pohnpei Island, capitol for
Federated States of Micronesia, and within the bounds of Pohnpei
State.</FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Tahoma>"For island-collecting enthusiasts Oroluk atoll is IOTA
reference OC-260.</FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Tahoma>"Requests for QSL cards should be directed to the QSL
manager, OM2SA.</FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Tahoma>"The radio-log will also be included in the ARRL's LoTW
database."</FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Tahoma>Summary:</FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Tahoma>V63MY, V63TO<BR>Oroluk Island, OC-260<BR>Pohnpei
State<BR>Federated States of Micronesia<BR>07'37"N, 155'10"E (QJ77no)<BR>QSL via
OM2SA and/or LoTW<BR>>From 02 March 2010</FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Tahoma> </FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Tahoma>submitted by V63MY & V63TO</FONT></P>
<P><A class=qrz href="http://www.qrz.com/db/KJ3L"
target=_blank>KJ3L
</A> 7012.7 <A class=qrz
href="http://www.qrz.com/db/V63MY"
target=_blank>V63MY </A> cqn up
2
1143 02 Mar Fed. Sts. of Mic<BR><A class=qrz
href="http://www.qrz.com/db/N3DG"
target=_blank>N3DG
</A> 7012.6 <A class=qrz
href="http://www.qrz.com/db/V63MY"
target=_blank>V63MY </A> QSX
7014.62
1123 02 Mar Fed. Sts. of Mic<BR><A class=qrz
href="http://www.qrz.com/db/KI5T"
target=_blank>KI5T
</A> 7012.5 <A class=qrz
href="http://www.qrz.com/db/V63MY"
target=_blank>V63MY </A> up
2
1058 02 Mar Fed. Sts. of Mic<BR><A class=qrz
href="http://www.qrz.com/db/WB6REZ" target=_blank>WB6REZ
</A> 7012.6 <A class=qrz
href="http://www.qrz.com/db/V63MY"
target=_blank>V63MY
</A>
1055 02 Mar Fed. Sts. of Mic<BR><A class=qrz
href="http://www.qrz.com/db/VK2IR" target=_blank>VK2IR-@
</A> 7012.5 <A class=qrz
href="http://www.qrz.com/db/V63MY"
target=_blank>V63MY </A> QSX 2 FB SIGNAL
599+25 TU 1044 02
Mar Fed. Sts. of Mic<BR><A class=qrz
href="http://www.qrz.com/db/KI6NN" target=_blank>KI6NN
</A> 7012.6 <A class=qrz
href="http://www.qrz.com/db/V63MY"
target=_blank>V63MY </A> gud sig in SoCal.
qsx up 2. 1042 02 Mar Fed.
Sts. of Mic<BR><A class=qrz href="http://www.qrz.com/db/PY4OY"
target=_blank>PY4OY </A>
7012.5 <A class=qrz href="http://www.qrz.com/db/V63MY"
target=_blank>V63MY </A>
UP
1041 02 Mar Fed. Sts. of Mic<BR><A class=qrz
href="http://www.qrz.com/db/N4VN"
target=_blank>N4VN
</A> 7012.7 <A class=qrz
href="http://www.qrz.com/db/V63MY"
target=_blank>V63MY </A>
UP
1035 02 Mar Fed. Sts. of Mic<BR><A class=qrz
href="http://www.qrz.com/db/JS1OKS" target=_blank>JS1OKS
</A> 7012.5 <A class=qrz
href="http://www.qrz.com/db/V63MY"
target=_blank>V63MY </A> tnx
up2
1035 02 Mar Fed. Sts. of Mic<BR><A class=qrz
href="http://www.qrz.com/db/VK3FGRC" target=_blank>VK3FGRC
</A> 7012.6 <A class=qrz
href="http://www.qrz.com/db/V63MY"
target=_blank>V63MY </A> UP
2
1033 02 Mar Fed. Sts. of Mic<BR><A class=qrz
href="http://www.qrz.com/db/VK2IR" target=_blank>VK2IR-@
</A> 70125.0 <A class=qrz
href="http://www.qrz.com/db/V63MY"
target=_blank>V63MY </A> QSX UP 2 FB SIG
599+
1032 02 Mar Fed. Sts. of Mic<BR><A class=qrz
href="http://www.qrz.com/db/PY4OY" target=_blank>PY4OY
</A> 7012.5 <A class=qrz
href="http://www.qrz.com/db/V63MY"
target=_blank>V63MY </A> up
2
1029 02 Mar Fed. Sts. of Mic<BR><A class=qrz
href="http://www.qrz.com/db/VK2IR" target=_blank>VK2IR-@
</A> 70125.0 <A class=qrz
href="http://www.qrz.com/db/V63MY"
target=_blank>V63MY </A> QSX UP 2 BIG BGI
599+ FB OP 1028 02 Mar
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