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YJ0GC Efate Island Vanuatu

Stan, LZ1GC will be active as YJ0GC, from Efate Island, IOTA OC - 035, Vanuatu, 15 October - 4 November 2018.
Also OM5ZW and OK2WM will join him
He will operate on 160 - 6m CW, SSB, RTTY, with focus on 160 and 80m.
QSL via LZ1GC, ClubLog OQRS.
Ads for direct QSL:
Stanislav Vatev, ul. Gen.Karcov 6A, 4300, Karlovo, Bulgaria.
QTH - Mele Kai Beach B&B, Port Vila, Efate Island, Vanuatu.

Band Plan Frequencies of YJ0GC
160 80 40 30 20 17 15 12 10
CW : 1822,5 3507 7002 10120 14014 18082 21015 24904 28010
SSB: 3790 7165 14222 18115 21250 24930 28460
RTTY: 7040 10140 14090 18104 21090 24919 28090

QSX: CW – up 1 - 5 Khz SSB: up 5 - 15 Khz RTTY: up 1 - 7 Khz !!!

YJ0GC News 16 October 2018

YJ0GC already is on the Air but with 2 operators : Lubo, OM5ZW and Karel, OK2WM. Unfortunately Stan, LZ1GC will join to them on 17 October 2017. The flight of Stan, LZ1GC - FJ254 of Fiji Airways on 14 October 2018 from Apia, Samoa to Nadi, Fiji Republic was cancelled due mechanical problems of the plane. Due cancelled flight, Stan lost the conection flight on 15 October 2018 from Nadi, Fiji Republic to Port Vila, Vanuatu! Since Yesterday, late evening of 15 October 2018 Stan, LZ1GC is in Nadi, Fiji and waiting for his flight to Vanuatu. However after many nervous and quarrels Stan, LZ1GC will travel to Vanuatu - tomorrow, 17 October 2018 at 07:30 local time ( Fiji time ). He must to be in Port Vila, Vanuatu and join to the team 09:05 local time ( 21 GMT on 16 October 2018 ). The same day the team will put up two verticals for 160 & 80 m and Inv. Vee antenna for 60 meters band. We hope since 17 October 2018 YJ0GC to be on the Air with 3 transmiters on different bands and modes!
Please amateur radio community for Patience and understanding!
73! Stan, LZ1GC


YJ0GC. Vanuatu 2018. QSL.

Waterfall, Efate Island, Vanuatu. Author - Ron Brindley.

Efate Island, Vanuatu. Author - Michael Schilling.

Efate Island, Vanuatu. Author - Roger e Celia.

YJ0GC. Where is Vanuatu located. Map.

YJ0GC Efate Island Vanuatu. Sunrise 03-28-2024 at 18:50 GMT sunset at 06:51 GMT