Echoes Across the Caribbean: T46W Activation on Cayo Santa Maria

Echoes Across the Caribbean: T46W Activation on Cayo Santa Maria

In the turquoise waters off Cuba’s northern coast lies Cayo Santa Maria, a pristine jewel in the Caribbean. Designated as IOTA NA-204, this island will soon come alive with amateur radio signals as the T46W team embarks on an exciting DXpedition from December 1-10, 2024.


Meet the Team

A dedicated group of Cuban operators—CO6XDX, CO6XX, CO6VV, CO6SDY, CO6RK, CO6OU, CM6EZ, and CL6AX—has come together for this special event. These seasoned enthusiasts will bring a wealth of experience to the airwaves, ensuring a seamless operation that spans bands and modes.


Expanding the Airwaves

From their base on Cayo Santa Maria (Grid: FL02LP), T46W will be QRV on 160-6 meters, utilizing a variety of modes to maximize global connections. Whether through CW, SSB, or digital communications, their signals will bring the vibrant energy of the Caribbean to radios worldwide.

For those seeking something extra, T46W will also engage in POTA (Parks on the Air) activations from CU-0292 and CU-0298, adding a dynamic layer to their expedition.


Cayo Santa Maria: A Paradise on Air

Cayo Santa Maria, known for its unspoiled beaches and lush biodiversity, offers more than just a stunning backdrop. Its remote location enhances propagation, enabling clear and powerful transmissions. This unique geographical advantage makes it an ideal site for amateur radio enthusiasts aiming to connect with operators across continents.


Stay Connected

The T46W team invites the amateur radio community to join in this Caribbean adventure. For those eager to log a QSO, QSL information is available via CO6QK and LoTW. Whether you're chasing new grids, bands, or modes, this DXpedition promises a memorable addition to your logbook.


A Celebration of Connection

T46W is not just a technical achievement but a celebration of the global amateur radio community. As their signals ripple across the airwaves, they carry the spirit of exploration and camaraderie that defines amateur radio. Don't miss your chance to experience this unique connection to the heart of the Caribbean!

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