Disko Island http://www.diskoisland.de/wp The fabulous world of the Arctics Fri, 18 Jan 2013 20:14:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5 Svalbard 2013 http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?p=500 http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?p=500#comments Fri, 18 Jan 2013 20:14:09 +0000 admin http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?p=500 Hi Guys stand by for me next adventure.

]]> Hi Guys stand by for me next adventure.

]]> http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?feed=rss2&p=500 0 JW/DB5MH -> IOTA EU-026 http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?p=468 http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?p=468#comments Sun, 08 Apr 2012 22:29:00 +0000 admin http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?p=468 Yes, QSOs -if we manage to make any- count for IOTA (Islands on the Air) diploma, i.e. EU-026 Svalbard.

]]> Yes, QSOs -if we manage to make any- count for IOTA (Islands on the Air) diploma, i.e. EU-026 Svalbard.

]]> http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?feed=rss2&p=468 0 Guestbook added… http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?p=466 http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?p=466#comments Sat, 07 Apr 2012 08:56:21 +0000 admin http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?p=466 Welcoming your entries…

]]> Welcoming your entries…

]]> http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?feed=rss2&p=466 0 JW/DB5MH/p – Svalbard DX-Pedition ahead! http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?p=299 http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?p=299#comments Sun, 01 Apr 2012 18:44:45 +0000 admin http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?p=299 From April 13th till April 23rd I am on a backcountry skiing trip on Svalbard starting off from the norwegian settlement of Longyearbyn towards the russian mining village of Barentsburg and from there heading towards Van Miljenfjord and later returning back to Longyearbyn.

During that trip I use my solar powered QRP equipment (FT817 . . . → Read More: JW/DB5MH/p – Svalbard DX-Pedition ahead!]]> From April 13th till April 23rd I am on a backcountry skiing trip on Svalbard starting off from the norwegian settlement of Longyearbyn towards the russian mining village of Barentsburg and from there heading towards Van Miljenfjord and later returning back to Longyearbyn.

During that trip I use my solar powered QRP equipment (FT817 – 5W) to activate Svalbard on 20m at around 14315 Mhz.

Skeds are at 19:15, 20:15, 21:15, 22:15 UTC.

Please, also check www.dxsummit.fi. You may also report activity there…

]]> http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?feed=rss2&p=299 0 OX-Pedition: Also 2m/144.300 Mhz http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?p=264 http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?p=264#comments Sun, 27 Mar 2011 07:04:50 +0000 admin http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?p=264 In addition to the frequencies stated below I will also check 144.300Mhz during my trip. Most likely between 2000-2200 UTC.

]]> In addition to the frequencies stated below I will also check 144.300Mhz during my trip. Most likely between 2000-2200 UTC.

]]> http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?feed=rss2&p=264 0 Route & Map http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?p=255 http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?p=255#comments Sat, 26 Mar 2011 15:10:18 +0000 admin http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?p=255 Some folks asked me about details of my skiing (and DX-pedition) tour. Below is the route I am heading for. I am likely to deviate from this route if time and weather permits. You may want to download the trackfile for display in Google Earth. Here is the link.

var latlng = new . . . → Read More: Route & Map]]> Some folks asked me about details of my skiing (and DX-pedition) tour. Below is the route I am heading for. I am likely to deviate from this route if time and weather permits.
You may want to download the trackfile for display in Google Earth. Here is the link.

]]> http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?feed=rss2&p=255 0 On the Move again… http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?p=248 http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?p=248#comments Fri, 25 Mar 2011 20:54:22 +0000 admin http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?p=248 Greenland (OX) is calling again. I am on the move again and will be skiing from Kangerlussuaq to Sisimiut starting Monday March 28th 2011 1500 UTC till Thursday April 7th 2011 1800 UTC.

I try to be on air daily 20:00-22:00 UTC at 14290 and/or 14310 MHZ. QRP (5W) operation only. Call sign is . . . → Read More: On the Move again…]]> Greenland (OX) is calling again. I am on the move again and will be skiing from Kangerlussuaq to Sisimiut starting Monday March 28th 2011 1500 UTC till Thursday April 7th 2011 1800 UTC.

I try to be on air daily 20:00-22:00 UTC at 14290 and/or 14310 MHZ. QRP (5W) operation only. Call sign is OX/DB5MH. Will be operating from batteries and solar cells. Will be listening rather than CQ-ing a lot. Please, give me a CQ…

This trip activates IOTA NA-018.

Looking forward QSO-ing with you.

]]> http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?feed=rss2&p=248 0 Disko Island Tour http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?p=242 http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?p=242#comments Thu, 27 Jan 2011 21:30:25 +0000 admin http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?p=242 My first attempts in documenting my most recent trip to Disko Island have materialized. My Disko Island Crossing trip of last autumn is now documented beneath the Part1-PartX links above. Enjoy. Comments are welcome.

]]> My first attempts in documenting my most recent trip to Disko Island have materialized. My Disko Island Crossing trip of last autumn is now documented beneath the Part1-PartX links above. Enjoy. Comments are welcome.

]]> http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?feed=rss2&p=242 0 Planet Earth, listen! http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?p=1 http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?p=1#comments Thu, 16 Dec 2010 20:23:06 +0000 admin http://www.diskoisland.de/wp/?p=1 Good Morning Planet Earth!

Welcome, to the Diskoisland eternal beta blog!

]]> Good Morning Planet Earth!

Welcome, to the Diskoisland eternal beta blog!

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