Lighthouse Activation Trikeri - SY4LH

The following Greek radio-amateurs

SV4AAQ Dimitris
SV4AFY Katerina
SV4FFF Kostas
SV4FFK Thanasis
SV4FFL Kostas
SV4JYI Panagiotis
SV4LAX George

will activate the Trikeri Lighthouse, with identification number ARLHS GRE-128.

Along with the expedition operators, the following radio-amateurs will participate for one day out of the two planned for the expedition:

SV4FFB John
SV4FFE George
SV4FFI John
SV4JYK Sotiris
SW4JYL Nikos
SW4LAD Dimitris

It is the first time that the specific lighthouse will be activated,
for radio-amateur purposes!!!

The Trikeri Lighthouse activation will take place during the first weekend of
July (5 & 6 July 2008), with the special callsign SY4LH.
The lighthouse is situated on Point Kavoulia, about a ten-minute hike from the Geroplina Settlement of Trikeri, in the Gulf of Pagasetikos.

Locator: 39.05.77N 23.03.05E
Gridsquare: KM19MC

You will be able to hear us on all bands,
160m-2m in such modes as
CW, SSB, PSK, RTTY, SSTV.

Initial estimates on the equipment status, have come to
HF Rigs: ICOM IC-737A, ICOM IC-706MKIIG, ICOM IC- 725, YAESU FT-757GX
VHF Rigs: ICOM IC-910 (for VHF use, in order to enable colleagues to run up points for the Aegean VHF Contest, that will be taking place that weekend),
Kenwood D710 (APRS), Kenwood D700 (DX Cluster),
Power Supply Units: 2 X Power Generators SGC950, Samlex 25A, Feroe 30A, Amarad 50A
Antennas: Pair HF Extended Double Zeppelin 20+20m with open wire 450 Ohm,
Single Dipole 40m (G5RV), single Vertical HF SpiderBeam 18m Fiberglass Pole,
Pair Mnt. Coupler RUN4 1KW, single Ant. Coupler 200w, 3 PC with Logger32.

QSL Manager: SV4FFK

Website Info: www.sz4srm.gr/SY4LH

Should you require further information or clarification, please contact Costas SV4FFL on: +30 6945 886306 or via email: sv4ffl@raag.org