Ben DL6RAI passed away on 18 May, 2023, due to a tower accident. The P49V station is now closed.
Any ideas for the future of the station are welcome. Please contact me. 73 Luise DL2MLU

P43E Silent Key

We are sad to learn of the passing of Emily Thiel, P43E on April 12, 2018. Emily was a personal friend of ours. As a board member of the Aruba Amateur Radio Club she ran the P4 QSL bureau for many years. May she rest in peace.

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VE3ZF QRV as P40Z in CQWW 160SSB

Slava, VE3ZF, operated the P49V station during CQWW 160 Phone and spent a few days vacationing on the island. He writes: "During my staying at your location I have operated in CQ WW 160 SSB contest as a P40Z, here is the score: Total: QSOs = 58 State/Prov = 24...

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P40E ARRL DX CW 2018

K9RS, AA7V, N3DXX, K2LE, W2GD and AA5B operated the station in ARRL DX CW 2018. See their posting on 3830. Thanks to Ray, K9RS, the station now has a new radio: An Elecraft K3 with a 2nd RX replacing the FT-1000D that are becoming a little old. The team built a...

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P40C in CQWW CW 2017

Alex, KU1CW, is operating the station as P40C as in previuos years. Last year Alex finished #1 World in the Single Op Assisted Category. Let's see what he'll achieve this time...

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P40T in CQWW Phone 2017

Yuri, VE3DZ, operated P40T in CQWW Phone. He says, he only managed around 6550 Q's with a total score a bit short of 11 M points. The noise was a killer (especially on 160 and 80), and it was a different noise. He only made a bit more than 200 Q's on 80 and about 40...

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Radio Holiday P40X

DF4XX, DL4HG, DL7AT and DL8UD stayed at the QTH in July/August 2017 and now came up with this nice video on YouTube. Thank for sharing it with us, guys! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffonWlqabh0&t=

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P49V available for CQWW Phone 2017

On somewhat short notice, the P49V station has become available for CQWW Phone. With two new high band antenna systems installed during the year and power line noise issues hopefully fixed (thanks to ELMAR), the station is ready again for the contest...

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Welcome to the new P49V website!

Welcome to the new P49V website, now using WordPress.  Thanks to QTH.com for the design assistance, as well as hosting our site. This new site is responsive, meaning it will work on all types of devices, from desktops to phones.  If you have any feedback about our new...

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