EI Firsts on 50 MHz




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

Prefix Country First QSO Notes
1A0 Sov. Mil. Order
of Malta
1A0KM + EI7GL - 15th Jul 2000 (09:27)  
3A2 Monaco 3A/OH2BC + EI5FK - 1st Jul 2000 (09:46) Operation in 1991 was not Legal
3B6 Agalega and St. Brandon 3B6RF + EI7GL - 12th May 2001 (18:01)  
3C Equatorial Guinea 3C5I + EI7GL - 27th July 1998 (17:16)  
3DA Swaziland ?  
3X Guinea 3X1SG + EI5FK - 2nd Feb 1991 (Time??) Valid from Feb88
4S7 Sri Lanka ???  
4L Georgia 4L5O + EI7GL - 20th June 1999 (08:28) Active 1990+1991
4U1 ITU HQ - Geneva 4U0ITU + EI3EBB - 2nd June 1995 Active 1990+1991
4X Israel 4X1IF + EI5FK - 15th Feb 1992 (Time??)  
5A Libya 5A1A + EI5FK - 21st May 2000 (Time???)  
5B4 Cyprus 5B4PL + EI5FK - 10th Jul 1989 (Time??)  
5H3 Tanzania 5H1HK + EI5FK - 15th May 1989 (Time??)  
5N Nigeria G3GJQ/5N0 + EI5FK - 16th Feb 1989 (Time??)  
5R8 Madagascar 5R8FU + EI2FSB - 18th May 2002 (14:35)  
5T5 Mauritania 5T5JC + EI7GL - 21st May 1994  
5U Niger 5U6W + EI2FSB - 12th Feb 2002 (11:05)  
5V Togo ???  
5X Uganda ???  
6W Senegal 6W1QC + EI5FK - 26th Feb 1991 (Time??)  
6Y5 Jamaica K2KW/6Y5 + EI3IO - 24th Nov 2001 (16:34)  
7P8 Lesotho ???  
7Q7 Malawi 7Q7RM + EI5FK - 27th Jul 1991 (Time??)  
7X Algeria 7X2RO + EI5FK - 18th Jun 2004 (20:10)  
8P6 Barbados 8P9HW + EI5FK - 20th Jun 2000 (Time??)  
8R1 Guyana ???  
9A Croatia YT2AQ (9A3AQ) + EI8EQ - 27th Jul 1991 (07:32) Valid from 26/6/91
9G Ghana 9G5AN + EI7BMB - 29th Oct 2001 (09:44)  
9H Malta 9H1BT + EI5FK - 24th Dec 1988 (Time??)  
9J Zambia 9J2BO + EI7GL - 18th Jun 1999 (16:57) Valid from 26/6/91
9K2 Kuwait ???  
9L1 Sierra Leone 9L1US + EI5FK - 25th Feb 1990 (Time??)  
9M2 West Malaysia 9M2TO + EI3IO - 26th Oct 2001 (10:19)  
9Q5 Congo ???  
9U5 Burundi 9U5D + EI7BMB - 22nd Feb 2002 (12:13)  
9V Singapore 9V1JA + EI6IZ - 25th Oct 2001 (10:07)  
9X5 Rwanda ???  
9Y4 Trinidad &
Tobago
9Y4VU + EI5FK - 18th Nov 1989 (Time??)  
A22 Botswana A22BW + EI5FK - 4th Oct 1991 (Time??)  
A4 Oman A45XR+ EI3IO - 17th Jun 2001 (19:45)  
A6 U.A.E. A61AH+ EI2JD - 19th Jul 2003 (11:39)  
A7 Qatar A71EM+ EI7IX - 26th Jul 2006 (19:35)  
BG China BG7OH + EI3IO - 12th Nov 2001 (11:14)  
C3 Andorra C31HK + EI7GL - 4th Jun 1993  
C5 The Gambia C56/DL7CM + EI7GL - 3rd Mar 2001 (15:42) QRV 1980
C6 Bahamas C6AGN + EI3IO - 26th Dec 2001 (14:46)  
CE Chile ???  
CN Morocco CN2BM + EI7GL - 29th May 1992 (18:18)  
CO Cuba CO2OJ + EI3IO - 25th Dec 2001 (13:40)  
CP Bolivia ???  
CT Portugal CR2LN + EI5FK - 6th May 1989 (Time??) Valid since 1/3/86
CT3 Madeira Is. CT3FT + EI5FK - 12th Jul 1993 (Time??) Active 1989
CU Azores CU1EZ + EI5FK - 27th Jun 1990 (Time??)  
CX Uruguay CX2HS + EI5FK - 23rd Jul 1989 (Time??)  
CY9 St. Paul Is. K0SN/CY9 + EI7GL - 15th Jun 1994  
D44 Cape Verde Is. D44TC + EI3IO - 21st Oct 2001 (10:29)  
D68 Comoros ???  
DL Germany DJ2RE + EI5FK - 20th Apr 1990 (Time???) Valid since 1/4/90.
There was an earlier QSO
between DL9RM and EI7EH on
the 31st of May, 1988 (18:25)
but this was before the date
when DL stations were valid.
DU Philippines KG6UH/DU1 + EI5FK - 9th Feb 1991 (10:40)  
E3 Eritrea E30TA + EI3IO - 27th Oct 2000 (11:27)  
EH Spain EH3ADW + EI7DOB - 19th Jul 1992 (13:41) Valid since 2/7/92
EH6 Balearic Is. EH6VQ + EI2EFB - 18th Jul 1992 (09:18) Valid since 2/7/92
EH8 Canary Is. EH8ACW + EI7GL - 8th Jun 1994 (18:35) Valid since 2/7/92
EH9 Ceuta & Melilla EH9IB + EI2GB - 9th Jun 1993 (13:05) Valid since 2/7/92
EK Armenia EK6AD + EI3IO - 28th Oct 2001 (09:59)  
EL Liberia ???  
ER Moldova ER1LW + EI7GL - 19th Jun 1995 (16:21)  
ES Estonia ES0SM + EI4CL - 10th Aug 1991 (10:26)  
EV/EW Belarus EV8A + EI???? - 10th Jun 1993 (Time??)
UC2AA + EI5FK - 10th Jun 1993 (Time??)
 
EX Kyrgyzstan EX8MLT + EI3IO - 16th Feb 2002 (10:27)  
EY Tajikistan EY8MM + EI3IO - 4th Nov 2000 (10:29)  
F France FC1GTU + EI7EH - 6th May 1988 (19:17)  
FG Guadeloupe FG5FR + EI5FK - 7th Jul 2001 (15:57)  
FH Mayotte FH/TU5AX + EI7GL - 25th May 2000 (16:30)  
FM5 Martinique FM5WD + EI3IO - 24th Dec 2001 (12:40)  
FP St. Pierre & Miquelon FP/NN9K + EI3IO - 29th July 2001 (14:39)  
FR Reunion FR5DN + EI7GL - 26th May 2000 (15:08)  
FS St.Martin FJ5DX + EI3EBB - 15th June 2003 (20:56) (FS/FJ)
FY French Guiana FY5AU + EI5FK - 9th Dec 1989 (Time??)  
G England G3BJD + EI2W  
GD Isle of Man GD3AHV + EI5FK - 11th Jan 1989 (Time??)  
GI Northern Ireland GI3ZSC + EI0RTS - 24th Jun 1984 (11:10)  
GJ Jersey GJ3YHU + EI0RTS - 5th Jul 1984 (03:00)  
GM Scotland GM3WOJ + EI8EF - 11th Jun 1987 (17:47)  
GU Guernsey GU1DWO + EI5FK - 13th Mar 1989 (Time??)  
GW Wales GW3LDH + EI0RTS - 22nd Jun 1984 (23:13)  
HA Hungary HA6ZB + EI7GL - 19th May 1996 (22:23)  
HB9 Switzerland HB9QQ + EI7EH - 25th Jun 1988 (10:20)  
HB0 Liechtenstein HB0/ON4ANT + EI5FK - 4th Aug 1991 (Time??) Active 90+91
HC Ecuador HC2FG + EI5FK - 26th Dec 1988 (Time??)  
HC8 Galapagos Is. HC8N + EI3IO - 19th Nov 2001 (14:15)  
HH Haiti HH7PV + EI5FK - 12th Nov 1989 (Time??)  
HI Dominican Rep. HI8I + EI5FK - 12th Nov 1989 (Time???)  
HK Colombia HK4SAN + EI5FK - 30th Dec 2001 (12:26)  
HP Panama HP2CWB + EI3IO - 18th Nov 2001 (13:16)  
HR Honduras ???  
HV Vatican HV4NAC + EI3EBB - 9th Jun 1994 Active 90+91+16/7/93
HZ Saudi Arabia HZ1MD + EI4VWY - 12th Aug 2001 (13:30)  
I Italy IK2JUG + EI5FK - 20th Apr 1990 (14:12) Valid since 10/3/90.
There was an earlier QSO
between I4RHP and EI7EH on
the 31st of May, 1988 (19:16)
but this was before the date
when I stations were valid.
IS0 Sardinia I2ADN/IM0 + EI7GL - 27th Jul 1991 (19:11)  
J37 Grenada J3/K5AND + EI5FK - 28th Jun 2005 (19:50)  
J52 Guinea-Bissau J52US + EI5FK - 28th Dec 1988 (Time??)  
J6 St. Lucia J68AS + EI5FK - 29th Jun 2005 (20:53)  
J7 Dominica J79KV + EI2JD - 28th Jun 2004 (18:04)  
J87 St. Vincent J87AB + EI5FK - 21st Jun 2000 (Time???)  
JA Japan JA6JKD + EI3IO - 25th October 2002 (11.03) Worked via Scatter Path at 90 Deg
JW Svalbard JW/DL3NRV + EI3IO - 25th July 2000 (18.38)  
JX Jan Mayen JX7DFA + EI3CZ - 29th Jul 1996 (11:28)  
JY Jordan JY7SIX + EI7GL - 2nd Jun 1994  
K USA W2JTE + EI2W - 27th Oct 1957  
KG4 Guantanamo Bay KG4SM + EI7EH - 23rd Nov 1989 (14:00)  
KL7 Alaska ???  
KP2 US Virgin Is. KP2??? + EI2W - Nov/Dec 1979  
KP4 Puerto Rico KP4??? + EI2W - Nov/Dec 1979  
LA Norway LA1K + EI0RTS - 27th Jun 1985  
LU Argentina LU7DZ + EI5FK - 1st Apr 1989 (Time??)  
LX Luxembourg LX1JX + EI5FK - 16th Jun 1989 (Time??) Valid since 2/3/90??
LY Lithuania LY/DJ1OJ/P + EI7GL - 10th Aug 1996 (09:52) QRV end 1991
LZ Bulgaria LZ1DP + EI3EBB - 16th May 1999 (16:21)  
OA Peru OA4DJW + EI5FK - 25th Nov 2001 (14:03)  
OD5 Lebanon OD5RAK + EI7GL - 17th Jun 1998 (08:47) Valid since Summer 91. Qrv Jan92
OE Austria OE6LOG + EI5FK - 14th May 1990 (16:00) Valid since1/2/90
OH Finland OH1AYQ + EI5FK - 14th Mar 1989 (Time??)  
OH0 Aland Is. OH0BT + EI5FK - 5th Jun 1990 (Time??)  
OJ0 Market Reef OJ0/DL5IO + EI3EBB - 13th Jun 1997 (17:37) Active 89+90+Oct92
OK Czecheslovakia OK2ZZ + EI5FK - 3rd Jan 1992 Valid 15/12/91 to 31/12/92
OK Czech Rep. OK1DIG + EI7GL - 12th Jul 1993 (17:34) Valid from 1/1/93
OM Slovak Rep. OM3ID + EI7GL - 19th Jul 1993 Valid from 1/1/93
ON Belgium ON1CAK + EI5FK - 19th May 1990 (11:38) Valid since 8/2/90
OX Greenland OX2K + EI7GL - 29th May 2000 (22:03)  
OY Faroe Is. OY9JD + EI5FK - 4th Aug 1991 (Time??)  
OZ Denmark OZ1FDH + EI5FK - 8th Jan 1990 (23:28) Valid since 3/1/90
P4 Aruba P43JB + EI3IO - 27th Dec 2001 (12:37)
P49MR + EI5FK - 27th Dec 2001 (12:37)
 
PA Netherlands PA3DOL + EI9Q - 4th Apr 1988 (17:15)  
PJ2/9 Neth. Antilles PJ2MI + EI8HZ - 27th Dec 2001 (12:24)  
PJ7 St.Maarten,Saba,
St.Eustatius
PJ7/W6JKV + EI5FK - 23rd Nov 1991 (Time??)  
PY0F Fernando de Noronha PY0FF + EI4IX - 5th Nov 2000 (11:05)  
PY Brazil PY5CC + EI5FK - 5th Apr 1991 (12:37)  
PZ Suriname PZ1AP + EI5FK - 9th Dec 1989 (Time??)  
R1MV
/4J1
Malyj Vysotskij Is. ??? Act May 91. No EI's worked.
RA European Russia RA3TES + EI7GL - 18th Jun 1994 Valid since 15/5/94
RA9 Asiatic Russia RX9FM + EI3IO - 27th Jan 2002 (09:48)  
S0 Western Sahara S01HA + EI7IX - 21st July 2003 (19:03)  
S5 Slovenia YU3AN (S57A) + EI5FK - 16th Jun 1991 (10:19) (YU or S5?) Valid since 26/6/91
S9 Sao Tome & Principe S92DX + EI5FK - 1st Dec 2000 (11:58)  
SM Sweden SM7BAE + EI5FK - 14th Mar 1989 (Time??)  
SP Poland 3Z4PAR + EI5FK - 6th Jun 1992 (17:23)  
ST Sudan ST2DX + EI2JD - 18th June 2004 (18:23)  
SU Egypt SU1SK + EI5FK - 3rd Nov 2000 (Time???)  
SV Greece SV1AB + EI4EY - 13th Jul 1989 (17:42)  
SV2/A Mount Athos SV2ASP/A + EI3IO - 4th Jul 2004 (18:52)  
SV5 Dodecanese SV5TS + EI7GL - 17th Jun 1994  
SV9 Crete SV9ANJ + EI3EBB - 6th Jun 1995  
T7 San Marino T77C + EI5FK - 27th May 1989 (Time??) QRV 1990
T9 Bosnia-
Herzegovina
T97M + EI7GL - 19th Jun 1998 (08:32) Valid as 4N4 15/10/91 to 11/5/93.
12/5/93 on =T9
TA Turkey TA5ZA + EI5FK - 29th May 1992 (Time 19:11)  
TF Iceland TF3EJ + EI5FK - 4th Jun 1990 (Time??)  
TG Guatemala TG9AJR + EI5FK - 22nd Nov 2001 (14:03)  
TI Costa Rica TI2KD + EI5FK - 18th Nov 1989 (Time??)
TI2KD + EI7EH - 18th Nov 1989 (13:32)
 
TK Corsica TK/PA0ERA + EI5FK - 27th Jul 1989 (Time??)  
TL8 Central African
Rep.
???  
TR8 Gabon TR8CA + EI5FK - 25th Oct 1989 (Time??)  
TT8 Chad TT8JE + EI5FK - 29th Jun 2001 (10:53)  
TU Ivory Coast TU2OJ + EI5FK - 5th Apr 2000 (Time??)  
TZ Mali TZ6VV + EI5FK - 26th May 1999 (19:49)  
UA2F Kaliningrad UZ2F + EI5FK - 28th Jun 1992 (20:29)  
UK Uzbekistan UK9AA + EI3IO - 26th Oct 2001 (08:05)  
UN Kazakhstan UN3G + EI3EBB - 30th May 2000 (16:50)  
UR/UX Ukraine UX0FF + EI7GL - 19th Jun 1995 (20:01)  
V2 Antigua &
Barbuda
V29OA + EI5FK - 27th Dec 1989 (Time??)
V29OA + EI7EH - 27th Dec 1989 (13:31)
 
V31 Belize ???  
V47 St. Kitts &
Nevis
V47KV + EI3EBB - 1st Jul 1996 (19:40)  
V51/
ZS3
Namibia ZS3E + EI5FK - 7th Mar 1989 (Time??)  
VE Canada VE3AIU + EI2W - 2nd Nov 1957  
VK Australia VK8ZLX + EI6AS - 12th Oct 1989 (08:50)  
VP2E Anguilla ???  
VP2M Monserrat VP2MDD + EI7IX - 5th Jul 2006 (18:00)  
VP2V British Virgin Is. VP2V/W6JKV + EI5FK - 4th July 2000 (21:41)  
VP5 Turks & Caicos Is. VP5/K5CM + EI3IO - 16th Nov 2001 (14:06)  
VP9 Bermuda VP9GE + EI3IO - 8th Jul 2003 (12:30)  
VR2 Hong Kong VR2LC + EI6IZ - 25th Oct 2001 (10:26)  
VU India VU2ZAP + EI7GL - 29th Oct 2001 (13:30)  
XE Mexico XE1PFE + EI2W - 16th Nov 1957  
XU Cambodia XU7ABW + EI3IO - 3rd Nov 2001 (10:09)  
XW Laos XW0X + EI3IO - 3rd Nov 2001 (09:57)  
XT Burkina Faso XT2WP + EI3IO - 20th Nov 2001 (09:54)  
XX9 Macao ???  
YA Afghanistan YA4F + EI3IO - 16th Jun 2003 (18:13)  
YC Indonesia ???  
YL Latvia YL/ES9C + EI2EFB - ?? Jul 1992  
YN Nicaragua ???  
YO Romania YO4CIS + EI7GL - 6th Jun 1998 (10:38)  
YS El Salvador YS1RR + EI6IZ - 30th Oct 2001 (13:58)  
YU Yugoslavia YU3EA + EI5FK - 21st Jun 1991 (Time??) Valid since 14/6/91.
All YU stn's between 14/6/91 and 26/6/91.
Only YU1 or YU7 after 26/6/91
YU6 Montenegro YU6DZ + EI5FK - 6th Jul 2006 (12:22) Valid since ??/??/06
YV5 Venezuela YV1DIG + EI5FK - 26th Dec 2000 (12:47)  
Z2 Zimbabwe Z23JO + EI5FK - 8th Aug 1989 (Time?  
Z32 Macedonia Z32BU + EI7GL - 22nd Jun 1994 (18:50) Valid since 8/9/91
ZA Albania ZA/N7BHC + EI5FK - 26th May 2000 (21:40)  
ZB2 Gibraltar ZB2EO + EI5FK - 25th May 1990 (Time??)  
ZC4 UK Cyprus Bases ZC4MK + EI5FK - 29th Oct 1989 (Time??)  
ZD7 St. Helena ZD7VC + EI5FK - 28th May 2000 (18:00)  
ZD8 Ascension Is. ZD8LII + EI5FK - 22nd Feb 1992 (Time??)  
ZF Cayman Is. ZF1RC + EI5FK - 12th Nov 1989 (13:27)  
ZL New Zealand ZL3NW + EI6IZ - 5th Dec 2006 (09:03) (RE66ho - IO53hu)
Using JT65A on EME
ZP Paraguay ???  
ZS South Africa ZS6WB + EI5FK - 26th Feb 1989 (11:56)  


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