The preferred method of QSL is Logbook of the World (LotW) by ARRL. Your QSL-card is welcome too. Please no E-QSL.

Please send your request for QSL to DJ4KW. QSL-cards sent via the bureau must be marked "via DJ4KW". QSO's will be checked using the computer log and QSL-labels will be printed automatically.

All incoming QSL's will be answered. QSL's received from the bureau will be answered using the QSL-service of the German Amateur Radio Club (DARC). QSL's received by mail will be answered direct, if self-addressed envelope and sufficient return postage are supplied; German stamps, 1 IRC, or US$. Postagewithin Europe is presently 0.70 EUR (1 US$), overseas 1.70 EUR (3 US$). If insufficient postage or no self-addressed envelope is supplied, your QSL will be answered via the bureau.

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Operation in January and February 2010 Planned start: 21th January 2010 till 28th February; Location "Smugglers' Den" Consejo Shores, Corozal Belize (CentralAmerica)

Station: ICOM-756 PRO II, 100 W output.

Antenna 160 m: 120 ft vertical with 3 elevated radials 50 m each in 10 ft height, preset antenna tuner; for details follow link to http://www.qslnet.de/dj4kw/v31ant.htm

80 m: 41 m sloped vertical dipole to mast top, end-fed from ground by a preset antenna tuner.

Other bands: 10 m vertical

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