JW/HB9LEY and JW/JQ2GYU
Oct. 10 - 14, 2010

G/HB9LEY and M0LZP
Oct. 8, 2010

Reports in Japanese Language

Photos on the Nigel's web site.

G7VJR, G3TXF, G3ZAY
LA8KT, LA7XK, LA9DL, LA6VM, LA5HE
JA1NVF, JK1FNL, JJ2VLY

Special Thanks to

Joe JA1LZR and Yutaka JQ2GYU were active as JW/HB9LEY and JW/JQ2GYU from Svalbard on 10-14 October, 2010. They operated CW and SSB with a focus on the low bands as well as on the WARC bands.

RESULTS

	JW/HB9LEY	JW/JQ2GYU
CW	895	789
SSB	135	300
Total	1030	1089
JA	655	642
AS (except JA)	60	28
EU	104	220
NA	197	194
SA	4	1
OC	10	4
AF	0	0
80m	37	2
40m	435	147
30m	440	427
20m	84	512
17m	34	0
15m	0	1

Online Logs
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JW/HB9LEY

JW/JQ2GYU

QSL for both callsigns via JQ2GYU, direct or bureau.

Yutaka Sakurai
PO BOX 1, SUYAMA, SUSONO,
SHIZUOKA 410-1299, JAPAN

JW5E club shack

Equipments

Legacy Bands : The club shack has TS870 and the ANTs with a 100 feet Tower.
IC-2KL borrowed from JA1NVF

WARC Bands : FT897D with a wire GP for 30m band and R6000 for 17m band.

10MHz ANT
by G7VJR

TS870

IC-2KL

JW5E Tower

FT897D

R6000
14/18/21/24/28/50MHz

The Operators

JA1LZR / HB9LEY / NH0Z (ex N2AIR)
Joe Iwakura

Joe Iwakura passed his first amateur radio exam when he was 14 years old. After college, he was employed by an electronics manufacturing firm and transferred to New York where he was licensed as N2AIR. After 11 years in US he returned to Tokyo, took a job in the financial industry and was transferred to Zurich where he operated as HB9LEY. During his stay in Switzerland he spent more than 100 days in Liechtenstein using the call HB0/HB9LEY. Since 1998, Joe has been quite active on the air in Japan especially with HF CW, having lots of fun with DX contesting and chasing DXCC entities. He is a member of the Tokyo 610 DX Group and CDXC.

JQ2GYU / JF1LZQ / WS2Y / M0LZP / T88YU
Yutaka Sakurai

Yutaka Sakurai passed his first amateur radio exam when he was 13 years old. He is working for Cisco Systems at the Tokyo office. He activated T88YU from Palau in 2005 and 2007 together with his wife, Miho (JJ2VLY / JA1AJT / WS2M / M0IHO /T88LY), his elder son, Koki (JE1PGS / T88GS), and his younger son, Naoki (No Call). Yutaka and Miho joined the 9M4SDX, the DX-pedition from Spratly Islands (1S), in 2007. Since 2002 Yutaka has been quite active on the air from his weekend house at the south foot of Mt. Fuji especially for chasing DXCC entities. He is a member of the Tokyo 610 DX Group, Paper DXers and CDXC.