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Wednesday, February 5, 2014


Page last updated on: Wednesday, February 5, 2014

FT5Z, Amsterdam Island

The FT5ZM team continues to be active from Amsterdam Island possibly until February 9th.
They landed on the island on January 24th, and were expected to have 18 days to set up, conduct the DXpedition, and tear down for departure which means they would leave on February 10th.
Activity has been on all bands, 160-10 meters.
Operations during last week were mainly CW and SSB, but on Sunday, the FT5ZM Web site reported: "Earlier today, Ralph, K0IR, started RTTY
activities. This was not a pirate. The team will continue with this mode
until the end of operations."
The FT5ZM log is now available on ClubLog at:http://www.clublog.org/charts/?c=FT5ZM
The breakdown as of as 1359z, February 1st, 69804/QSOs and 19512/Unique (Modes - 42152/CW, 27651/SSB and 1/RTTY).
By Continent: 686/AF, 10/AN, 16590/AS, 33244/EU, 16969/NA, 1361/OC and 944/SA.
QSL via N2OO. The FT5ZM QSL processing order is as follows:
a.OQRS DIRECT (via ClubLog)
b.DIRECT MAIL
c.OQRS bureau (via ClubLog)
d.Regular incoming BUREAU
For more details, see their Web page at: http://www.amsterdamdx.org
Also, watch their media links at:
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/FT5ZM
Twitter - https://twitter.com/FT5ZM
OPDX

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