[UK-CONTEST] CQWW CW ... MZ5A Shetland

Dave Sergeant dave at davesergeant.com
Wed Nov 22 09:05:51 EST 2006


I am slightly confused by the MZ prefix, which is not an allocated 
prefix for our BR68 licences. Is this by special arrangement to go 
with the special contest call? I see it was used before in 2001.

73 Dave G3YMC

On 22 Nov 2006 at 13:52, Ian Pritchard wrote:

> Hi Guys
> 
>   I'm off to Shetland in the morning, to get set up for a low key SOAB
>   HP entry...no cluster.  It'll be simple antennas only, but the
>   exposed cliff top location looks pretty good for the US and I should
>   do  reasonable  business with the rare mult. 
> 
>   See pics ...http://www.g3txf.com/dxtrip/MZ5A-06/MZ5A-06.html.
> 
>   Nigel G3TXF has already kindly delivered 100kg of hardware for me
>   and taken some great recce photos.   I'll be taking another 75kg. 
>   Much depends on lack of Aurora (it's 60' North) and much depends on
>   the weather (strong gales forecast ).  Please keep an ear open for
>   my puny signal and give me a call.

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