TO9W

30 November - 12 December 2025

 

May 28, 2025 Update:

The team is gathering all the equipment for our next activation of TO9W.  We have planned for 3 stations available for the 5 operators, plus a 4th station that will be dedicated to monitoring 6m.  Once we arrive, updates will be posted on our Facebook page along with photos:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/539588070673287.  All questions, comments and schedule requests should be directed to TO9W2025@gmail.com.  The team arrives late on November 29th.

 

THE TEAM

 

TO9W 2025 operators include:

 

TO9W 2025 pilots and support team:

 

EQUIPMENT

Equipment will consist of three Elecraft K3 transceivers plus one Icom IC7000 and three Elecraft KPA500 amplifiers.  

 

ANTENNAS

160: 72 foot top loaded Vertical

40, 80: Quarter wave verticals

30, 20, 17, 15, 12, 10: Dipoles

6: 3 element Yagi

EFHW for 10-80m receive antenna

Low Band Receive: BOG

 

OPERATING

We plan to operate all bands 6 through 160, depending on conditions and demand.  We will operate CW, SSB, FT8, and FT4.  FT8 operation will be on DXpedition frequencies if there are many callers.  We will also operate on 60 meters as time permits.  We plan to use Club Log Livestream.

 

LOG SEARCH

https://clublog.org/logsearch/TO9W

If you do not find your call in the log, please email TO9W2025@gmail.com

 

QSL INFO

W9ILY will handle all QSL requests. All QSOs will be posted on LOTW daily at no charge.   QSL cards will be available but please use the Club Log OQRS online system for both direct and bureau cards.   Direct cards may also be requested - send an addressed envelope and a minimum of  US$2.50 to W9ILY. Unfortunately IRCs cannot be accepted. Bureau cards are always welcome.  Bureau cards are free.

 

DONATIONS

Financial donations are not required.   However, we will gladly accept any voluntary donations.

 

CONTACT

During the operation please send all reports, schedule requests, log checks and comments to TO9W2025@gmail.com

 

PREVIOUS TO9W ACTIVATIONS

TO9W2024

TO9W2023

TO9W2022

TO9W2021

TO9W2019