DO1BEN

Texel Island EU-038

Texel Island

EU-038

2020 Texel island activity was from September 19th until October 1th and second part from October 12th until 22nd. Spring time activty, planed for April, needed to be postponed due to Corona Pandemie. Call sign was PD/DO1BEN. Texel is located in the northern part of The Netherlands in the Wadden See. Texel Island is IOTA Ref.: EU-038. QTH: De Cocksdorp Locator: JO23KD There is also a Lighthouse on the Island. It's valid for World Lighthouse On The Air award.  WLOTA Ref.: LH 0043

TRX is Yaesu FT2000. I use a self made vertical antenna for 20 meters. And for 40 meters i've set up a inverted V (wide space) dipole. Activities where in sideband operations and some digimodes (RTTY and PSK31/63). Thanks to all who came back to my calls or picked me up..

Former activities, from the same place, where in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 (two activities), 2018 and 2019 (two activities).

Pictures:
Some picts (2017) from our location and our tours are availabe here: - - .

QSL card. QSL via homecall.

 

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