YBDXC#122

Active in HF, introducing IOTA OC144 Belitung island, the island has a beautiful beach panorama with giant rocks and white sand beaches and clean sea.

Several occasions served while adventuring to visit small islands located around the island of Belitung like Seliu, Mendanau, Simedang and Utan / Massar islands (no one lived here only where turtles lay their eggs)

The HF equipment used is old Kenwood radio TS130S, Yaesu FT450 and 4 element Yagi monoband 15m (homemade), 3 band rotary dipole, fishing rod delta loop for 20m  and multiband wire Fritzel FD4.

QSL route only Direct to my address or LoTW / eQSL (no Bureau, sorry..)

https://www.hrdlog.net/ViewLogbook.aspx?user=YE4IJ

(Sorry, an error occurred in the log book computer on June 11, 2013, the data clock is not accurate ..)

YC4FIJ/P documents : Utan island (Kennedi, Massar islands) OC144 on April 19-21, 2003 :

 

 

 

Inspection Februari 17, 2014 : Mendanau Island and Tanjong Lancor Lighthouse (aka Tanjong Ajer Lantjoe) ARLHS IDO-036, Admiralty K 1024 NGA 22976, WLOTA-LH 1356 (Pulau Mendanau), grid OI37qc (02 52 56,7S-107 20 22,6E).

Location 8,9 km from near village (Suak Gual) reaching by motorcylce through dirt road full of difficult challenges and narrow, at 6.3 km motorcycle amid the forest should be left as the road is not passable and walk through the woods and climb as far as 2.6 km.

 

 

 

June 13-14, 2015 operating from Burung Mandi Beach-Damar District-East Belitung Regency

PSK31 and Phone 15m band using single element alumunium tubing (6 m height)