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VK0AI Casey Station

Norbert, VK5MQ is currently active as VK0AI from Casey Station, Antarctica.
He planning to be active during 2023/2024 Antarctic season.
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Previous activity:
Norbert, VK5MQ will be active as VK0AI, from Macquarie Island, IOTA AN - 005, with next winter team, for one year.
He will use Icom IC - 7000 transceiver and vertical antenna.
QSL via VK5MQ, eQSL, LOTW.
Ads for direct QSL:
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Information from VK0AI 12 October 2019.

Norbert is on Macquarie Island AAD sub-Antarctic research station until March 2019. He has an IC-7300 and will be working mainly digital modes.
All contacts on FT8 are at TX power of 5W.
So far the antenna wire has broken 4 times and the antenna support twice due to strong winds.
Limited operating times.
QSL via eQSL, LoTW, via Bureau or direct to VK5MQ.

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VK0AI Casey Station. Sunrise 10-13-2024 at 18:17 GMT sunset at 08:03 GMT
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