🇮🇹 ID9/IQ9BF – Vulcano Island, EU-017

Team: IT9BTI, IT9CYE, IT9DNM, IT9EJW, IT9GAC, IT9JTM, IT9KQT, IT9KRQ, IT9QBZ
Callsign: ID9/IQ9BF
Dates: April 25–27, 2025
Location: Vulcano Island, part of the Aeolian Islands (IOTA EU-017)
Bands: 80–10m, plus 50 MHz & 144 MHz
Modes: CW, SSB, Digital (including FT8)
QSL: Via Club Log

📡 Highlights:

• Full HF coverage across major modes

• VHF/UHF ops added: 144 MHz (SSB) and 50 MHz (CW, SSB, FT8)

• Multiple operators ensured steady, multi-band presence throughout the activation

📸 Photos courtesy of IT9EJW showcase a well-equipped operation with scenic island views.

🗣️ Operator Feedback:

• “Thanks for the QSO – my first in 40 years!” – Tony, G6FXF

• “Very nice activity!” – Dan, DL3OBQ

• “Thanks for the QSO on 14.270!” – Rasťo