<div dir="ltr"><h1 style="font-size:16pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Antarctic radio ham now online</h1><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:medium">
Gianni, I1HYW, informs readers that <strong>Paride, IZ3SUS</strong>, is currently active as <strong>IA/IZ3SUS</strong> from Concordia Dome 'C' (WAP MNB-03), a French-Italian Multi-national Base on the Antarctic Plateau.</p>
<p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:medium">If you check on QRZ.com under IZ3SUS, Paride has put some pictures of<br>the antenna and Radio Room at Concordia Station which are nice to see.</p>
<p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:medium">RTX is a Rhode & Schwartz XK2100L, 150 W HF transceiver with a frequency range 1.5 MHz to 30 MHz operated remotely via an integrated multi standard serial interface, managed from the Radio room.</p>
<p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:medium">Paride has registered an IRC channel on Freenode so that is now possible<br>to chat with him when he is available even at the Radio Room or when<br>
working. To get connected you just have to follow a simple procedure:<br><br>1) Go to <a href="https://webchat.freenode.net/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,51,102);text-decoration:none">https://webchat.freenode.net/</a><br>
2) Select a nickname (suggested to use your callsign) and type it on<br>the window.<br>3) On "Channel" site type: ##antarctica (with two ##)<br>4) Insert the security code and click on "Connect"</p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:medium">
Well, now you are online and you can type your message in the line at<br>the bottom of the page. When Paride is on (his id is "pl"), you can<br>chat, talk about skeds, just say Hello or whatsoever else.</p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:medium">
QSL manager Gianni, I1HYW, has just received the package with cards.<br>This coming week he will start to answer the requests received so far.</p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:medium">
<br>QSLs donated by F8DHE have been printed by LZ3HI Gold Print Service.<br>Thanks to Pierre, F8DHE, for his kind donation and to Ronan, F8AFC, for<br>managing everything in a fantastic way.</p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:medium">
More information, visit the WAP Web site at: <a href="http://www.waponline.it/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,51,102);text-decoration:none">http://www.waponline.it</a></p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:medium">
<font size="1">Fonte: OPDX</font></p></div>