EI Firsts on 70 MHz, 144 MHz, 432 MHz and 1296 MHz



The list below are the first QSO's between EI and these countries.If you know of any earlier QSO's, please let me know. My e-mail address is at the end of the page.




70 MHz EI Firsts

Prefix Country First QSO Notes
1A0 Soverign Military Order of Malta 1A0KM + EI3IO - 21st July 2007 (10:22) (Located in Rome)
5B Cyprus 5B/G1JJE + EI3IO - 29th July 2001 (11:49)  
9A Croatia 9A3AB + EI3IO - 15th May 2004 (11:25)  
CT Portugal CT1HZE + EI3IO - 19th Jan 2006 (17:26)  
CU Azores CU8AO + EI2IP - 17th Jun 2006 (13:20)  
DL Germany DI2AL + EI7IX - 8th Sep 2007 (07:02) QSO v Meteor Scatter with JT6M
ES
Estonia
ES3II/8 + EI3IO - 24th May 2008 (14:47)

G England G6NB + EI2W - 27th Oct 1957  
GC Channel Islands GC3OBM + EI2W - 12th Sep 1964 Pre GU and GJ Prefix
GD Isle of Man GD3FOC/M + EI2W - 27th Sep 1964  
GI Northern Island GI3HXV + EI2W - 10th Feb 1962
 
GJ Jersey Island GJ3RAX + EI2CQ - 13th Sep 1982 (19:45)  
GM Scotland GM3EGW + EI2W - 16th Feb 1962  
GU Guernsey GC3OBN + EI2W - 13th Sep 1964 (12:37)  
GW Wales GW3MDY + EI2W - 12th May 1963  
HA Hungary 70M5PT + EI3IO - 4th July 2007 (18:05)
(70M are special callsigns given to HA stations for the duration of their tempory permission to operate on the 70 MHz band for July 2007. So, 70M5PT = HA5PT)
I Italy IW0FFK + EI3IO - 14th July 2007 (15:42)  
LA Norway LC0VHF + EI2IP - 9th June 2007 (07:15)
MS qso using JT6M
LX Luxembourg LX1JX + EI7IX - 7th July 2006 (11:16)
 
OH
Finland
OH2AXH + EI2GLB - 27th May 2010 (18:42)

OK Czech Republic OK1CO + EI7IX - 28th Feb 2008 (16:56) QSO v Meteor Scatter with JT6M
OY Faroe Is. OY1CT + EI3IO - 22nd June 2007 (19:58)
 
OZ Denmark OZ3ZW + EI7GL - 21st July 2003 (19:17)
 
S5 Slovenia S57A + EI7GL - 18th Jun 1998
 
SV Grece SV1DH + EI3IO - 7th Jun 2006 (16:57)
 
SV9 Crete SV9GPV + EI3IO - 27th May 2007 (16:33)
KM25 -> IO63
ZB2 Gibraltar ZB2VHF + EI6AK - 16th Jun 1967  





144 MHz EI Firsts

Prefix Country First QSO Notes
3A Monaco ???  
3DA Swaziland 3DA0HL + EI4DQ - 24th Mar 2007 (12:20) 2xjt65b mode. Loc KG53ms.
3V8 Tunisia 3V8SS + EI4DQ - 11th Dec 2005 (01:16)  
3X Guinea 3X5A + EI4DQ - 28th Nov 2007 (00:30) EME
3Y0 Peter the 1st Island, Antartica 3Y0X + EI4DQ - 17th Feb 2006 (04:30)  
4S7 Sri Lanka 4S7CCG + EI4DQ - 1st Dec 2006 (17:36) (Loc MJ96wv)
4U ITU HQ - Geneva 4U1ITU + EI5FK - 6th Jan 2007 (02:03)  
5B Cyprus 5B8AD + EI4DQ - 23rd Feb 2005 (22:51)  
5N
Nigeria
5N0EME + EI4DQ - 28th Mar 2009 (18:26)
EME. Loc JJ38MM.
5R8 Madagascar 5R8EM + EI4DQ - 25th Sep 2008 (06:35) EME. Loc LH42WX.
5Z
Kenya
5Z4EME + EI4DQ - 2nd Apr 2009 (21:38)
EME. Loc KI79MO
7X Algeria 7X2LS + EI5FK - 6th Jul 2001 (18:49)  
9A Croatia YU2EZA + EI5FK - 26th Feb 1992 (20:26) Start 26/5/91
9H Malta 9H1GB + EI8GQ - 7th Jun 1988 (11:20)  
9K Kuwait 9K2YM + EI4DQ - 18th February 2008 (18:20) Locator (LL48CJ). EME QSO.
A2 Botswana A25OB + EI4DQ - 7th Jun 2007 (08:44) Locator (KG47AC)
A4
Oman
A43DLH + EI4DQ - 9th Nov 2008 (22:04)
EME. Loc LL93II
A6 United Arab Emirates A6/RV6LNA + EI4DQ - 8th Sep 2006 (21:16)  
A7 Qatar A71AW + EI4DQ - 11th Aug 2006 (23:00)  
C3 Andorra ???  
CN Morocco CN8ST + EI4DQ - 18th Jul 1993 (??:??)  
CT Portugal CT1WW + EI4DQ - 13th Aug 1987  
CT3 Madeira Is. CT3/SV8CS + EI4DQ - 31st Oct 2005 (11:39) First?
CU Azores CU8AO + EI8JK - 1st Jun 2006 (13:40) (Tropo qso)
D4 Cape Verde Is. D44TD + EI4DQ - 6th Aug 2007 (09:50) (Loc=HK86no)(EME qso)
DL Germany DL3VJ/P + EI2W - 29th Aug 1952  
DU Philippines DZ1JP + EI4DQ - 11th Mar 2006 (16:06)  
EA Spain EA4AO + EI2A - 19th May 1966  
EA6 Balearic Is. EA6FB + EI7DG - 11th Jul 1980  
EA8 Canary Is. EA8XS + EI3VFF/P - 4th Sep 1981 (21:30)  
EA9 Ceuta & Melilla EB9OL + EI4DQ - 18th July 1993  
ES Estonia ES6RQ + EI4DQ - 16th Feb 2003 (20:21) (Using JT44)
ET3AA Ethiopia ET3AA + EI4DQ - 13th Apr 2008 (16:53) EME. Loc KJ98jx.
EU/EW Belarus EV5M + EI4DQ - 10th Aug 2006 (22:56)  
F France F8MX + EI2W - 9th Aug 1956  
FM Martinique FM5CS + EI4DQ - 7th Apr 2006 (22:37)  
G England G8SB + EI8G - 23rd Apr 1951  
GC Channel Islands GC2CNC + EI2W - 8th Oct 1951 Pre GJ & GU Prefix
GD Isle of Man GD3DA/P + EI2W - 8th Oct 1951  
GI Northern Ireland GI3GQB + EI2W - 13th Jun 1951  
GM Scotland GM3BDA + EI2W - 12th Jun 1951  
GW Wales GW2ADZ + EI8G - 19th Apr 1951  
HA Hungary HA4XT + EI5FK - 22nd Jun 1992 (19:32) Probably not the first but
listed here for reference purposes
HB0 Liechenstein HB0/HB9QQ + EI4DQ - 12th Aug 1994  
HB9 Switzerland HB9QQ/P + EI2A - 26th Sep 1966  
HI Dominican Republic HI3TEJ + EI4DQ - 5th Oct 2005 (02:00)  
HL South Korea HL4GHT + EI4DQ - 18th Mar 2008 (19:44) (Loc PM35nu). QSO v EME.
I Italy IT9TAI + EI9Q - 21st Jul 1976  
IS0 Sardinia IS0PDQ + EI9Q - 21st Jul 1976  
J7 Doninica J79DI + EI4DQ - 30th Nov 2006 (20:58) (Loc FK95in)
JA Japan JL1ZCG + EI4DQ - 20th Mar 1994  
JW Svalbard JW0BY + EI4DQ - 6th Jun 1995  
JX Jan Mayen JX7DFA + EI4DQ - 23rd Jan 1995 (08:00)  
K USA W5UN + EI7M - 16th Nov 1987  
KG6 Guam KG6DX + EI5FK - 28th Aug 2005 (00:19) (EME qso using JT65b)
KL7 Alaska KL7FB + EI4DQ - 17th Apr 1994  
KP4 Puerto Rico WP4G + EI4DQ - 4th Mar 1995  
LA Norway LA6HL + EI9Q - 20th Nov 1976  
LU Argentina LU7DZ + EI4DQ - 22nd Jun 1996  
LX Luxembourg LX1JX + EI5FK - 30th Aug 1987 (13:12) Probably not the first but
listed here for reference purposes
LY Lithuania LY2SA + EI4DQ - 17th Nov 1998  
LZ Bulgaria LZ2PP + EI4DQ - 17th Jun 1989  
OE Austria OE5DFL + EI9Q - 17th Dec 1975  
OH Finland OH7PI + EI4DQ - 26th Mar 1994 (23:15) There may have been a ms qso
between EI2VPX/P and OH7RJ
in the early 80's??
OH0 Aland Is. OH9O/0 + EI5FK - 10th Jun 2004 (06:33)  
OJ0 Market Reef ???  
OK Czechoslokakia OK2WCG + EI2A - 12th Aug 1966  
OK Czech Rep. OK1FFD +EI5FK - 10th Jun 1993 (17:02) Start 1/1/93
OM Slovak Rep. OM3ALE + EI4DQ - 8th Jun 1993 Start 1/1/93
ON Belgium ON4BZ + EI2W - 21st Sep 1951  
OY Faroe Islands OY/SM0KAK + EI4DQ - 14th Aug 1988  
OZ Denmark OZ5AB + EI2W - 14th Jun 1959 (00:45)  
PA Netherlands PA0FC + EI2W - 10th Aug 1953  
PJ2,4,9 Netherland Antilles PJ4EME + EI4DQ - 8th Jun 2007 (07:59) (Loc=FK52ud)(Bonaire)
PY Brazil PY2SRB + EI4DQ - 11th Nov 2005 (00:41)  
S5 Slovenia S53UAN + EI4DQ - 12th Aug 1994 Start 26/5/91
SM Sweden SM6PU + EI2A - 3rd Sep 1966  
SP Poland SP9HWY + EI4DQ - 28th May 1987 (16:40)  
SV Greece SV1BTR + EI4DQ - 14th Dec 1994  
SV5 Dodecanese Is. SV5BYR + EI4DQ - 8th Mar 2006 (19:14)  
SV9 Crete SV9GPV + EI4DQ - 15th Aug 2007 (15:35) (KM25eh)
T7 San Marino ???  
T9 Bosnia T94KU + EI4IX - 24th Jul 2000 Start 15/10/91
TA Turkey ???  
TF Iceland G4YTL/TF + EI4DQ - 7th Aug 1990 Valid QSO???
TK Corsica TK/G3FT + EI4DQ - 7th Jun 1988  
TZ Mali TZ6NS + EI4DQ - 27th Nov 2006 (21:22)  
YO Romania YO2IS + EI4DQ - 22nd Jun 1992  
YU Yugoslavia YU1EXY/P + EI2W - 4th Jul 1965  
UA3 Russia RA3YCR + EI4DQ - 31st Jan 1984  
UA2F Kaliningrad UZ2FWA + EI4DQ - 11th Aug 1992  
UA9 Asiatic Russia UA9FAD + EI7M - 15th Nov 1989  
UK
Uzbekistan
UK/DL9LBH + EI4DQ - 10th Oct 2008 (20:06)
EME. Loc MN41OG
UR Ukraine UT5ER + EI4DQ - 4th Sep 1994  
V5
Namibia
V5/KT6G + EI4DQ - 9th Jan 2009
EME. Loc JG73NI
VE Canada VE7BQH + EI7M - 10th Nov 1989  
VK Australia VK3CY + EI4DQ - 16th Feb 2000  
VK9X Christmas Island VK9XMO + EI4DQ - 17th Sep 2005 (22:08) (Using JT65b. VK stn using 300w & 17el Y)
VR2 Hong Kong VR2KW + EI4DQ - 8th Jun 2008 (11:22) EME. Loc OL72bi.
XE Mexico XE2AT + EI4DQ - 9th Nov 2005 (22:49)  
Y2 East Germany DM2BEL + EI2A - 22nd April 1968 GDR - German Democratic Republic
(Now a deleted country)
YL Latvia UQ2GLO + EI6AS - 14th July 1982 (??:??)  
Z3 Macedonia    
ZS South Africa ZS6ALE + EI4DQ - 17th June 1994 (19:31)  
ZL New Zealand ZL3TY + EI4DQ - 18th March 2005 (03:16)  





432 MHz EI Firsts

Prefix Country First QSO Notes
CT Portugal CS1EME + EI5HN - 22nd Aug 1992 (00:05)  
DL Germany DC1XC + EI??? - 12th Jul 1977 (EI Callsign unknown)
EA Spain EA1CR + EI9Q - 7th Nov 1981  
EA8 Canary Is. EA8BPX + EI5FK - 19th Jun 2001 (22:30) First???
F France F8MX/A + EI2W - 24th Sep 1962  
G England G5YV + EI2W - 14th Sep 1955  
GD Isle of Man GD8AGY/P + EI2W - 30th Jul 1966  
GI Northern Island GI3KYP/P + EI2W - 24th Oct 1964 (16:19)
 
GJ Jersey GJ3RAX + EI3VKB/P - 2nd Sep 1982 (21:34)  
GM Scotland GM3FYB + EI2W - 16th Oct 1962 (21:50)  
GU Guernsey GU1HTY + EI5FK - 18th Jul 1988 (21:23)  
GW Wales GW2ADZ + EI2W - 10th Jul 1954  
HB9 Switzerland HB9AMH/P + EI9Q - 8th Jul 1982  
K USA K2UYH + EI4VFG - 6th May 1989 (20:30)  
LX Luxembourg ???  
OE Austria OE2CAL + EI5FK - 30th Jan 1989 (20:42)  
OK Czecheslovakia OK1KHI/P + EI6AS - 22nd Oct 1983  
OK Czech Rep.   Valid from 1/1/93
OM Slovak Rep.   Valid from 1/1/93
ON Belgium ???  
OY Faroe Is. ???  
OZ Denmark OZ1OF + EI6AS - 27th Jul 1982 (20:16)  
PA0 Netherlands PA0WRB + EI9Q - 31st Jan 1981
 
S5 Slovenia S51ZO + EI5FK - 20th Nov 2003 (17:32) (Current European Record
for aurora)
SM Sweden SM4IVE + EI4VFG - 6th May 1989  
SP Poland SP6GWB/6 + EI5FK - 31st Oct 1987  
UA Russia RA3YCR+ EI5HN - 24th Aug 1992 (11:45)  
UR Ukraine RB5LGX + EI5HN - 22nd Aug 1992 (04:20)  
Y2 East Germany Y23BD + EI4BVB - 30th August 1987 GDR - German Democratic Republic
(Now a deleted country)





1296 MHz EI Firsts

Prefix Country First QSO Notes
DL Germany DJ9YW + EI/DL1YMK - 27th Aug 2005 (03:23) (Using cw on EME)
EA Spain EA1DAX + EI8JK - 3rd Aug 2003 (19:30)  
F France F6CCH + EI8JK - 7th Aug 2003 (07:39) Probably not the first
G England G4HWA/P + EI4AEB - 5th July 1992 (11:59) Probably not the first
GD Isle of Man    
GI Northern Island GI3VPK/P + EI6AS/P - 3rd July 1977 (18:55) (Source : GI8FLQ)
GJ Jersey    
GM Scotland    
GU Guernsey    
GW Wales    
HB9 Switzerland HB9SV + EI/DL1YMK - 27th Aug 2005 (09:21) (Using cw on EME)
I Italy IK2MMB + EI/DL1YMK - 27th Aug 2005 (10:22) (Using cw on EME)
K U.S.A. K2UYH + EI/DL1YMK - 27th Aug 2005 (06:50) (Using cw on EME)
OE Austria OE9ERC + EI/DL1YMK - 27th Aug 2005 (02:54) (Using cw on EME)
OH Finland OH2DG + EI/DL1YMK - 27th Aug 2005 (03:17) (Using cw on EME)
OK Czech Republic OK1DFC + EI/DL1YMK - 30th Aug 2005 (11:50) (Using cw on EME)
ON Belgium ON7UN + EI/DL1YMK - 30th Aug 2005 (05:30) (Using cw on EME)
OZ Denmark OZ4MM + EI/DL1YMK - 27th Aug 2005 (03:05) (Using cw on EME)
PA Netherlands PA3CSG + EI/DL1YMK - 27th Aug 2005 (11:01) (Using cw on EME)
VE Canada VE1ALQ + EI/DL1YMK - 30th Aug 2005 (10:33) (Using cw on EME)
ZS South Africa ZS6AXT + EI/DL1YMK - 30th Aug 2005 (08:10) (Using cw on EME)





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