HK3EA and HK3MKQ will be active as 5J01EA and 5K0VT from Providencia Island, IOTA NA - 049, San Andres and Providencia, 28 February - 5 March 2023.
They will operate on HF Bands.
QSL via LOTW, eQSL, QRZ com Log Book.
DXCC Country - San Andres and Providencia, HK0.
5J01EA News Providencia Island 3 January 2023
Arrival in Providencia: February 27th.
Start of transmissions from 23:00 UTC of the same day.
End of transmissions: March 5 at 23:59 UTC.
Bands to operate: 80, 40, 20, 17, 15, 12 and 10 meters only in SSB mode.
The possibility of operating on FT8 is under consideration.
At times, we will be active in the ARRL International SSB Contest.
We will use 100 watt equipment, without the use of linear amplifiers.
The QSL manager for the operation is W4GDV.
P.O. Box 1431, Greer, SC 29652, U. S. A.
For paper QSL confirmation of only one of the two callsigns / SAE + 3 dollars
For confirmation of QSL on paper of the two callsigns / SAE + 4 dollars
By confirmation in LoTW, Club Log and other platforms / 3 dollars Via OQRS PayPal
IMPORTANT:
All QSO's will be confirmed electronically on January 1, 2024.
To all those who donate or contribute $30 or more:
a) We will place your call sign in the list of sponsors printed in our QSL.
b) During the operation, we will dedicate prudent time intervals to assist them and allow them to make contact
c) We will give priority to the confirmation of QSL's. Maximum three weeks.
In addition to the above, for those who donate or contribute $50 or more, we will send a t-shirt as a souvenir that is the same as the one we will use in the operation.
The questions, comments or concerns that anyone has before, during and until March 26 - 2023, will be answered by Jorge Iván Velásquez through the email: dxprovidencia2023@gmail.com