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Activation: 16.06.2013
GMT: 04:00 – 08:00
WCA S5 – 00179 & WCA S5 – 00180 – Castles KEBELJ
Call: S51RU/P
FRQ: 7, 10, 14 MHz
Mode: SSB, CW
73 & 11 de S51RU – Marjan
13°WCI Contest (Italian castles weekend) 18-19/05/2013
References & Operators update (15-05-2013):
IK2ULB CO110 I-12646 Cascine Fortificate Respaù di Camerlata a Como
IK7UFX BA056 I-01107 Palazzo Ducale di Poggiorsini
IK8SHL PZ038 I-07881 Torri della Cinta Muraria di Marsico Nuovo
IK8SHL PZ123 I-07966 Masseria Fortificata Maglione o Castello di Marsico Nuovo
IK8SHL PZ124 I-07967 Palazzo Feudale Pignatelli di Marsico Nuovo
IK8SHL PZ147 I-12262 Cinta Muraria e Torri della Spiga di Chiaromonte
IK8SHL PZ148 I-12263 Porta Portello di Chiaromonte
IK8SHL PZ149 I-12264 Torre Giura di Chiaromonte
IK8XSY PZ152 I-12662 Torre Campanaria di Lauria
IQ0HL RM241 I-08553 Castello o Rocca dei Frangipane di Tolfa
IQ0HL RM284 I-08596 Torre dell’Orologio del Palazzo Camerale di Allumiere
IQ0HL RM285 I-08597 Torre dell’Orologio del Palazzo Comunale di Allumiere
IQ0HL RM287 I-08599 Palazzo Baronale o della Ragione di Tolfa
IQ0HL RM290 I-08602 Torri e Cinta Muraria Medioevale di Tolfa
IQ0HL RM317 I-08629 Borgo Fortificato della Cibona ad Allumiere
IQ8PZ PZ020 I-07863 Castello dei Sanseverino di Chiaromonte
IQ8PZ PZ142 I-12257 Masseria Fortificata Piccininni Marsico Vetere
IQ9MK/P ME132 I-12660 Batteria Serra La Croce di Curcuraci a Messina
IT9/IQ8VX/P ME132 I-12660 Batteria Serra La Croce di Curcuraci a Messina
IT9AAK CT031 I-03371 Torre Santa Tecla di Scalo Pennisi ad Acireale
IT9AAK CT062 I-03402 Castello Scammacca di Acireale
IT9AAK CT067 I-03407 Torre di Avvistamento Pietra Salpa di Acireale
IW8ZLC PZ080 I-07923 Palazzo Ducale Briganti di Vietri di Potenza
IW8ZLC PZ108 I-07951 Torre dell’0rologio di Vietri di Potenza
IZ0MQN PG058 I-07128 Castello di Castellina a Norcia
IZ0MQN PG246 I-11693 Porte e Mura di Norcia
IZ0MQN PG309 I-12095 Torrione Rivellino di Costacciaro
IZ0MQN PG310 I-12096 Torre della Roccaccia di Costacciaro
IZ4EFP BO006 I-01615 Porta San Felice di Bologna
IZ4EFP BO021 I-01630 Castello Galliera di Bologna
IZ4EFP BO082 I-01691 Porta Lame di Bologna
IZ4EFP BO083 I-01692 Porta Mascarella di Bologna
IZ4EFP BO101 I-01710 Torre e Cinta Muraria della Grada di Bologna
IZ4EFP BO144 I-11487 Porta Galliera di Bologna
IZ4XAI FC114 I-03630 Porta Romana di Terra Del Sole
IZ4XAI FC115 I-03631 Porta Fiorentina di Terra Del Sole
IZ4XAI FC116 I-03632 Palazzo dei Commissari o Pretorio di Terra Del Sole
IZ5GST FI420 I-04181 Torre Campanaria di Santa Maria di Impruneta
IZ5GST FI469 I-04230 Casa-Torre di Baruffi a Impruneta
IZ5GST FI470 I-04231 Torre del Casone di Baruffi a Impruneta
IZ5GST FI471 I-04232 Torre di Villa del Pratello di Baruffi a Impruneta
IZ5GST FI615 I-04376 Torre Campanaria della Basilica Santa Maria di Impruneta
IZ5GST FI616 I-04377 Torre Dell’Orologio di Impruneta
IZ8CEV SA001 I-08715 Castello di Sala Consilina
IZ8GUH PZ001 I-07844 Torre di Abriola
IZ8GUH PZ003 I-07846 Torre-Porta di Abriola
IZ8GUH PZ050 I-07893 Torre-Porta San Giovanni di Potenza
IZ8GUH PZ082 I-07925 Cinta Muraria di Potenza
IZ8GUH PZ144 I-12259 Castello di Abriola
IZ8GUQ PZ036 I-07879 Torre Filocaio a Maratea
IZ8GUQ PZ037 I-07880 Torre Santa Venere a Maratea
IZ8IQM CE016 I-02434 Castello delle Pietre o Palazzo dei Principi Normanni di Capua
IZ8IQM CE090 I-02508 Torre-Porta Napoli di Capua
IZ8IQM CE092 I-02510 Sala D’Armi Ex Chiesa San Giovanni Delle Monache di Capua
IZ8IQM SA095 I-08809 Castello di Sarno
IZ8IQM SA096 I-08810 Torrione di Sarno
IZ8IQM SA106 I-08820 Torre dell’Orso di Sarno
IZ8KNW SA003 I-08717 Castello di Altavilla Silentina
IZ8KNW SA065 I-08779 Castello dei Vargas di Vatolla a Perdifumo
IZ8KNW SA100 I-08814 Torre di Torchiara
IZ8KNW SA119 I-08833 Torre di San Francesco ad Agropoli
IZ8KNW SA122 I-08836 Torre di San Marco ad Agropoli
IZ8KNW SA168 I-12552 Porta Monumentale di Agropoli
IZ8XJJ NA171 I-12672 Masseria Fortificata di Torricelli a Mugnano di Napoli
IK8SHL WCI manager
Steve, IZ5GST/N1GST
I’m going to activate the “Löwenburg” (DL-03525) on 09.Feb. 2013, beginnig 0800 UTC +/- at 7.032 MHz in cw, later higher HF-Bands.
Rig: 5w + LW
73!
Andy/DL6AP
Vitaly YL3AFK, Alex YL3BU, Evgeny YL2TD and Grigorij YL2NS will be active on the 11 – 12 August 2012 from Edole Castle, WCA: YL-00022, COTA-YL: Z-007, WW loc. KO07UA. They plan to work from 10:00 UTC on 11 August till 13:00 UTC on 12 August as YL11WCA on 80 – 10 meters CW and SSB near WCA frequences. QSL via bureau . Log will be uploaded to WCA E-Log. 73 & 11!
http://yl3bu.lv/news/WCA_Edole_castle
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Uldis yl2IU
28/07/2012 – WCA & CCA pedition OK2AN/P from Castles in Czech Republic!
- Vasek OK2AN will be active from the 28th of July till 4th of August 2012 from several castles:
Hruba Skala, WCA: OK-00420, CCA: LI-028, WW Loc. JO70ON;
Hruby Rohozec, WCA: OK-00421, CCA: LI-029, WW Loc. JN70NO;
Maly Rohozec, WCA: OK-00425, CCA: LI-033, WW Loc. JN70NO;
Svijany, WCA: OK-00417, CCA: LI-025, WW Loc. JN70MN;
Trosky, WCA: OK-01403, CCA: LI-060, WW Loc. JN70OM;
Kostalov, WCA: OK-01470, CCA: LI-064, WW Loc. JN70QN;
Semily, WCA: OK-00426, CCA: LI-034, WW Loc. JN70QO;
Rotstejn, WCA: OK-01402, CCA: LI-059, WW Loc. JO70OO;
Zbirohy, WCA: OK-00749, CCA: LI-039, WW Loc. JN70OO;
Kozlov, WCA: OK- 01469, CCA: LI-063, WW Loc. JN70QM;
Lomnice nad Popelkou, WCA: OK-00424, CCA: LI-032, WW Loc. JN70QM.
He plans to work on all bands as OK2AN/Portable. QSL via Home Call. Log will be uploaded to WCA E-Log. 73 & 11! [tnx info OK5NN].
In date 23/06/2012 Peter IW3RUA will be active WCA S5-00138 GRAD KLUŽE (THALBERG) BOVEC .
I want work on 7 Mhz after work in 21 or 14 Mhz
Call for Activity S5/IW3RUA/P
73 & 11 de IW3RUA
Ivica 9A6CW, will be active on the 23th and 24th of June from fort St. Nikola on Island Vis (place Komiža), WCA: 9A-00233. Ivica will be active in afternoon hours, QRP 4 wats, on 40m i 20m.
Cezar-YO6CUF
In 16 .06. 2012, at 6,00 to 17,00 UTC, the station YO6KNX/p in YO-00222/ BV-F14, Codlea Fortified Church. Mode: SSB(7, 14, 18,21,24,28 MHz) and FM (145,700 MHz-R4 repetor). Operators: YO6CUF (Cezar) and EA5GIL (Sergio). QSO good for WCA Awards and Romanian Awards from A.R.E.R. Program (arerromania.blogspot.com). Cezar-YO6CUF
Hi all!
On 16.06.2012 will be active from Castle Vodriž WCA-S5-00114 as S50LD/p on 7, 14, 21, 28, ?50?, 144MHz SSB, FM and maybe RTTY depends on powersource. I will be active from 05:00 till 09:00 UTC.
On 17.06.2012 will be active from Velenje castle WCA-S5-00126 as S50LD/p on 7, 14, 21, 28, ?50?, 144MHz SSB, FM and maybe RTTY depends on powersource. I will be active from 05:00 till 09:00 UTC.
Hope to hear you and please for some cluster spot!
Best 73 & 11 de Lovro -S50LD
Hello All!
17/06/2012 – WCA & BCA pedition ON6WL/P from Kaastel Verloern Bos!
– The members of WLD club station ON6WL will be active on the 17th of June 2012 and participate in WCW-2012 from Kaastel Verloren Bos, WCA: ON-00338, BCA: OV-006 located in Park De Buylaers Lokeren, ONFF-065. They pan to work only on 40 and 20 meters from 07:00 UTC till 11:00 UTC as ON6WL/P. QSL via ON5JE. 73 & 11! [tnx info ON4BB].
16/06/2012 – WCA & 9A-COTA pedition 9A7DCK/P from One Castle in Croatia!
– Denis 9A7DCK (WCAG #059) will be active on the 16th and 17th of June 2012 and participate WCW-2012 from One castle, the candidates are: Castle Inkey, Rasinja, WCA/9A-COTA: 9A-00057; Batthyany Castle, Ludbreg, WCA/9A-COTA: 9A-00047and Draskovic Castle, Veliki Bukovec, WCA/9A-COTA: 9A-00053.
He plans to work as 9A7DCK/P on 40 -10 meters maybe 80 meters CW/SSB and digital modes. QSL via Home Call, bureau or direct. 73 & 11! [tnx info 9A7DCK].
16/06/2012 – WCA & UCFA pedition UR2LM/P from Kodakskaya Fortress!
– Leonid UR2LM will be active on the 16th and 17th of June 2012 and participate in WCW-2012 from Kodakskaya Fortress, WCA: UR-00013, UCFA: DN-002, URDA: DN-14. He plans to work on 2, 20, 40, 80 and 160 meters as UR2LM/P. QSL via UR2LM, bureau or direct. 73 & 11! [tnx info UR2LM].
16/06/2012 – WCA & S5-WCA pedition S51RU/P from Fortress Konjice!
– Marjan S51RU will be active on the 16th of June 2012 and particate in WCW-2012 from Fortress Konjice, WCA/S5-WCA: S5-00116. He plans to work as S51RU/P from 04:00 UTC until 09:00 UTC on 40, 30, 20 and 2 meters CW/SSB/FM. QSL via Home Call. Log will be uploaded to WCA E-Log. 73 & 11! [tnx info S51RU].
16/06/2012 – WCA & UCFA pedition US7IGN/P from Kalos-Limen Fortress!
– Vladimir US7IGN will be active on the 16th and 17th of June 2012 and participate in WCW-2012 from Kalos-Limen Fortress, WCA: UR-00048, UCFA KR-008. He plans to work as US7IGN/P on all bands. QSL via Home Call. 73 & 11! [tnx info UR7UT].
16/06/2012 – WCA & UCFA pedition EM7UT from Arsenal, Kievo-Pechorskaya Fortress!
– Serge UR7UT will be active on the 16th and 17th of June 2012 and participate in WCW-2012 from Arsenal, Kievo-Pechorskaya Fortress, WCA: UR-00066, UCFA: KV-001, URDA: KV-06, WW loc. KO50gk. He plans to work as EM7UT. QSL via UR7UT, bureau or direct. 73 & 11! [tnx info UR7UT].
16/06/2012 – WCA & COTA-YL activation YL2GQT from Jelgava Castle!
– Andris YL2GQT will be active on the 16th and 17th of June 2012 and participate in WCW-2012 from Jelgava Castle, WCA: YL-00031, COTA-YL: Z-005. He plans to work CW/SSB on all bands as Home Call. Log will be uploaded to WCA E-Log. 73 & 11! [tnx info YL3GBC].
16/06/2012 – WCA & COTA-RU pedition RZ1CWC/P from Anninskoe Fortification, Vyborg Castle, East Vyborg Fortification and Vysotsk Fortress!
– Operators of RZ1CWC (COTA-RU-Team) will take part in World Castles Weekend (WCW-2012) on the 16th of June till 11-12 UTC from Annenskoe Fortification, WCA: UA-00024, COTA-RU: C-124, RDA: LO-24 and Vyborg Castle, WCA: UA-00004, COTA-RU: C-104, RDA: LO-24, ARLHS: ERU-231, RLHA: RLE-124. On the 16th after 12 UTC from East Vyborg Fortification WCA: UA-00025, COTA-RU: C-125, RDA: LO-24. In the evening of 16th of June and in the morning of 17th of June from Vysotsk Fortress WCA: UA-00022, COTA-RU: C-122, RDA: LO-24, Vysotsky Island RRA: RR-01-14. We going to work as RZ1CWC/p on all bands by CW/PSK/SSB. QSL via RN1CW, bureau or direct. Log will be uploaded to WCA E-Log. 73 & 11! [tnx info RZ1CWC].
15/06/2012 – WCA & S5-WCA pedition S57PZ/P and S53JP/P from several castles!
– Zvone S57PZ and Jure S53JP will be active on the air and participate in WCW-2012 from several castles:
– 15th of June from Dvorec Visoko Skofja Loka, WCA/S5-WCA: S5-00123 located in Visoko Pri Poljanah from 14:00 till 16:00 UTC;
– 16th of June from Strahlov Grad (Altenlach) Stara Loka, WCA/S5-WCA: S5-00263 located in Skofja Loka from 12:00 till 17:00 UTC;
– 17th of June from Ljubljanski Grad (Laibach), WCA/S5-WCA: S5-00059 located in Ljubljana from 07:00 till 12:00 UTC.
They plan to work as S57PZ/P and S53JP/P on 7 to 50 MHz CW, SSB and PSK/RTTY. QSL via Home Call, Log will to uploaded to WCA E-Log. 73 & 11! [tnx info S57PZ].
15/06/2012 – WCA & UCFA pedition UT7AXA/A from Fortress of Kruglyj Dvor!
– The members of Radio Club UT7AXA and operators from Trostyanets City will be active from 15th till 17 th of June 2012 and participate in WCW-2012 from Fortress of Kruglyj Dvor, WCA: UR-00112, UCFA: SU-002. This pedition to be carried out within a historical festival the “Staraya Krepost – 2012 (Old Fortress)”. They plan to work on CW and SSB as UT7AXA/A. QSL via bureau. 73 & 11! [tnx info UT7AXA].
11/06/2012 – WCA & UCFA pedition UT4UP/P from Kara-Tobe Fortress!
– Alexandr UT4UP will be active from 11st till 23th of June 2012 and participate in WCW-2012 from Kara-Tobe Fortress, WCA: UR-00049, UCFA: KR-009 located in Saki. He plans to work on all bands as UT4UP/P. QSL via Home Call. 73 & 11. [tnx info UT4UP].
73 & 11! de Andrew RN1CW
WCA Co-ordinator (World Castles Award)
Hi All,
tomorrow morning, Thursday, June 14, I will be active from the following references:
DCI BO-038 WCA-01647
DCI BO-070 WCA-01679 WFF IFF-197
DCI BO-071 WCA-01680 WFF IFF-197
Thank for Your attention.
Steve, IZ5GST / N1GST
Activation s57PZ – Zvone and Jure – S53JP
15.06.2012
WCA: S5-00123 DVOREC VISOKO ŠKOFJA LOKA, VISOKO PRI POLJANAH
14.00 – 16.00 UTC
7 MHz to 50 MHz, CW, SSB, PSK/RTTY
16.06.2012
WCA: S5-00263 STRAHLOV GRAD (ALTENLACH) STARA LOKA, ŠKOFJA LOKA
12.00 – 17.00 UTC
7 MHz to 50 MHz, CW, SSB, PSK/RTTY
17.06.2012
WCA: S5-00059 LJUBLJANSKI GRAD (LAIBACH) LJUBLJANA
07.00 – 12.00 UTC
7 MHz to 50 MHz, CW, SSB, PSK/RTTY
73 & 11 Zvone – S57PZ
Next weekend is WCW – World Castle Weekend 16.-17.06.2012
Welcome!
____ OCTOBER 2012 ________________________
06/10/2012 – WCA & DCFP & DMHP pedition CS5NRA from Fortress S. Bruno!
– The members of Portuguese Navy Hamradio Club – CS5NRA will be active on the 6th of October 2012 from Fortress S. Bruno, WCA: CT-00205, DCFP: F-029, DMHP: LX-35. They plans to work on all bands, the team leader CT1CZT, Antonio Gamito. 73 & 11! [tnx info CT1CZT].
____ JULY 2012 ____________________________
06/07/2012 – WCA pedition ES2012ABCS and ES3/RN1CW from Castle Haapsalu!
– Eddie ES2TT and Andrew RN1CW will be active from the 6th of July till 8th of July 2012 from Castle Haapsalu, WCA: ES-00003. They plan to work as ES2012ABCS and ES3/RN1CW on all bands CW, SSB and BPSK. QSL for ES2012ABCS via ES2TT, ES3/RN1CW via RN1CW. Log will be uploaded to WCA E-Log. 73 & 11! [tnx info ES2TT].
____ JUNE 2012 ________________________________
10/06/2012 – WCA & BCA pedition OP0P/P from Castle Saint Fontaine!
– Robert ON4LRG, Janny ON5PO, Paul ON6DP, Didier ON6YH, Pierre ON7PC and Jean ON7ZM will be active on the 10th of June 2012 from Castle Saint Fontaine, WCA: ON-00496, BCA: LG-095. They plan to work from 06:00 till 10:00 UTC on all bands as OP0P/P or Home Callsign/P. QSL for OP0P via ON6DP, bureau, direct, LOTW or E-QSL. 73 & 11! [tnx info ON6DP].