Zanzibar Island IOTA Activation

The Italian DXpedition Team (IDT) will be activating Zanzibar Island (AF-032) in Tanzania between 4-18th February 2020.

The IDT will be using two callsigns: 5I5TT for CW, SSB and RTTY; 5I4ZZ for FT8 and FT4.

The Team will be comprised of 10 operators. Operators mentioned are Franco/I1FQH, Alfeo/ I1HJT, Tony/I2PJA, Silvano/I2YSB, Vinicio/IK2CIO, Angelo/IK2CKR, Marcello/ IK2DIA, Stefano/IK2HKT, Paolo/IW1ARB and Mac/JA3USA. Activity will be on 160-10 meters with 5 stations on the air.

Suggested frequencies are:

  • CW - 1826, 3530, 7025, 10115, 14030, 18068, 21030, 24890 and 28030 kHz

  • SSB - 3775, 7090, 14240, 18130, 21310, 24950 and 28470 kHz

  • RTTY - 14084 kHz

  • FT4 - 3575, 7047.5, 10140, 14080, 18104, 21140, 24919 and 28180 kHz

  • FT8 - 1845, 3585, 7056, 10131, 14084, 18095, 21091, 24911 and 28091 kHz

** For Japanese stations only: FT8 on 160m will use the normal mode.

Their RX frequency will be on 1908 kHz.

The IDT is conducting a band/mode survey for their Tanzania operation - http://www.i2ysb.com/idt

QSL via OQRS (http://win.i2ysb.com/logonline/). QSL via I2YSB direct only or LoTW after the operation.