Topband: Reminder - Caribbean Tour 99

Rob Snieder pa5et@muurkrant.com
Tue, 3 Aug 1999 15:29:20 +0200


End of the week the Caribbean Tour 1999 will start . . .

Ronald PA3EWP, Henk PA3GCV, Peter PA4EA, Martin PA4WM, Dennis PA7FM and Rob
PA5ET will go to the islands of St.Maarten (PJ5), St.Martin (FS), Nevis (V4)
and Anguilla (VP2E).
The call signs will be the home call followed by the prefix with exception
of Nevis which will be a V47xx followed by the last 2 letters of the home
call.

The team objectives for this year are:
· Focus on the Low bands and the WARC bands for Europe.
· 3 HF stations and combined HF/6 meter station will be aired on the modes
CW,SSB and RTTY.
· SSTV and satellite operations only when the occasions allows it.
· Have an updated Website which contains all relevant information related to
this tour and will be kept up to date on a daily basis to serve the DX
community. During the Tour there will be constant exchange of information
with the crew on tour in the Caribbean to ensure the latest details and logs
will be available to the DX community. The Tour 1999 is already on-line with
useful information at the following url:
http://www.muurkrant.com/pi4com/tour99/index.html

The schedule will be as follows:
· 5 - 11 August St.Maarten & St.Martin (Mobile)
· 11 - 18 August Nevis
· 18 - 25 August Anguilla


All other information such as pictures, on-line logs etc can be found on the
Tour web-site.

Hope to hear you all in the pile-ups

Rob PA5ET



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