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Premium OQRS status update

On April 11th, 2012, posted in: Uncategorized by 0 Comment

We just sent an email update to all donors who submitted their premium OQRS requests that their premium QSL cards will be shipped this Saturday (April 14). We also wish to inform that all premium donors will have a chance to view an exclusive JX5O video in HD 720p quality as a download file. They..

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JX5O QSL status – good news!

On March 30th, 2012, posted in: Uncategorized by 0 Comment

Good news for all those operators who have been waiting for JX5O cards. Stan SQ8X informs that he’s recovering and feels fine and JX5O cards arrived from his printing shop today. To compensate for the long wait of anticipated confirmations, we decided to re-design JX5O QSL at a very last moment before printing to make..

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JX5O wallpapers

On January 31st, 2012, posted in: Uncategorized by 0 Comment

Hi guys! Before cards are ready, the JX5O team has a small gift to share: JX5O wallpapers using front sides of each cards designed. They are scaled to HD 1080p and 720p formats and additionally to 1920x1200 and 1280x800px formats so they will match all most popular display resolutions today. You may download them all..

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Another QSL card preview

On January 31st, 2012, posted in: Uncategorized by 0 Comment

Hi! This is how a single QSL card's front will look like :-)

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JX5O QSL card preview and beacon news

On January 29th, 2012, posted in: Uncategorized by 0 Comment

  All good things to come those wait! Stan SQ8X informs shipping of JX5O QSL cards will start in February. He also sent an exclusive preview of the double cards which will be printed on heavyweight glossy paper providing superb quality of printing. Note: files are big, you may view them as a popup by..

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JX5O important update

On January 8th, 2012, posted in: Uncategorized by 0 Comment

Since there's a delay with JX5O QSL cards coming out, and many inquires received at my mail box, the current situation deserves a clear explanation to all concerned. In August 2011 I had been diagnosed a serious illness that put my life all upside-down. I really stopped counting how many times I’ve been to a..

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JX5O write-up

On January 8th, 2012, posted in: Uncategorized by 0 Comment

JX5O – the midnight sun DXpedition to Jan Mayen Island Jan Mayen Island has always been a place I would pay attention to because of its remoteness, interesting history and heritage. It’s been like thinking of a place that used to be a set for a good movie’s or book’s location. Back in 2009, when..

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The Teaser

On January 4th, 2012, posted in: Uncategorized by 0 Comment

Full screen mode and good speakers or headphones recommended. More news to come soon. Enjoy! Stan SQ8X. P.S. You may enjoy the HD version of the teaser at: http://vimeo.com/34537787

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JX5O at LoTW now

On August 27th, 2011, posted in: Uncategorized by 0 Comment

I’d like to inform the ham radio community that the JX5O DXpedition to Jan Mayen Island has been successfully validated at the ARRL DXCC Desk and received a DXCC credit. Since then, I can’t wait anymore to share our JX5O log at LoTW and uploading the log now – enjoy! Note it may take 1..

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Gallery update

On July 17th, 2011, posted in: Uncategorized by 0 Comment

Hi! We are back in Reykjavik and ejoying fb weather without a single cloud in the sky. We just updated our gallery section with a portion of new pictures taken during the JX5O. There will be some more new pics published in the end of July, too. See the gallery: http://janmayen2011.org/gallery

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