Of course this is not a DXpedition similar to the recent BS7H or 3B7C DXpeditions. However, South Georgia is a 'rare one' and taking down amateur radio gear each time is expensive and getting together a decent DX stations is complicated either.
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I am grateful to all of the sponsors and helpers listed below, and acknowledge their assistance. This list is in no particular order!
| DJ9ZB | Thank you Franz, for the great support from the beginning on! It took 34 minutes for him to come back to my email and proposing himself as the QSL manager and sponsor of the QSL cards. Fantastic! |
| GMDX | The GMDX Group is Scotland’s first and largest group of HF and contest-orientated radio amateurs. |
| Global Marine Network | Global Marine Network is sponsoring the email traffic of our research project. Their fantastic compression system for data transfer using satellite phones (and others) keeps the phone costs to a minimum. |
| CDXC | The Chiltern DX Club promotes HF operating in Amateur Radio and encourages excellence, particularly in DXing and contest operating. |
| NDXA | Nippon DX Association |
| GDXF | The German DX Foundation (GDXF) was established to support HF DX activities - on all bands or modes - to rare countries all over the world. |
| WAP | The Worldwide Antarctic Program (WAP) is dedicated to Hams& Antarctic Chasers. |
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