The EUDXF Board decided to support the upcoming A35EU DXpedition to Tonga.
The team consists of Martin PA4WM, Tom GM4FDM, Pat EI5IX and Ronald PA3EWP.
The team will arrive on the Island November 15 and will be active starting Friday November 16th until Tuesday November 27th.
Operation will be 10-160 meter in CW/SSB/RTTY and some FT8.
Focus will be on Europe.
Tonga is on the most wanted list #70 for Europe (#57 for Western Europe)
IOTA: OC-049 Tongatapu group
The station:
- K3 + Tokyo High Power 1.1 KW
- K3 + Expert 1.3
- K2 + homemade amplifier 600W
- Interfaces Microham MK2
Antennas:
- inverted L for 160m
- Monoband verticals for 40 and 80m
- VDA’s for 30, 20 and 17m
- combined vertical for 10,12 and 15m
More information on the teams website: http://tonga.lldxt.eu