Past Sponsorships
UKSMG Sponsorship & Support
The UKSMG has a long history of supporting 6m DXpeditions, beacons, antennas and other projects that help promote activity on the Six Metre band. The list below records some of the projects and expeditions that have received UKSMG support.
UKSMG Supported Projects
| Station / Project | Date | Support Provided |
|---|---|---|
| ON4KST | 2020 | Contribution towards running costs |
| 3D2AG | 2020 | Antenna upgrade |
| EL2BG | 2020 | Antenna |
| 6Y5IC | 2020 | Antenna |
| V51MA | 2020 | Antenna plus coaxial cable |
| ON4KST | 2019 | Contribution towards running costs |
| A21EME | 2019 | Expedition |
| 4S7AB | 2019 | Antenna |
| GB3NGI | 2018 | Beacon |
| EI0SIX | 2018 | Beacon |
| 3Y0Z | 2017 | Expedition |
| GB3MCB | 2017 | Beacon |
| GB3NGI | 2017 | Beacon |
| PI7SIX | 2017 | Beacon |
| 5J0P | 2016 | Expedition |
| 3XY1T | 2016 | Expedition |
| FT4JA | Mar 2016 | Expedition |
| VP8STI | Jan 2016 | Expedition |
| S79C | Nov 2015 | Expedition |
| 5Z0L | May 2015 | Expedition |
| 3B9FR | Mar 2015 | Replacement 6m antenna |
| 9Q0HQ | Mar 2015 | Expedition & local training |
| VU4KV | Nov 2014 | Expedition |
| OZ7IGY | Aug 2014 | Donation for Next Gen Beacon R&D |
| S01A | May 2014 | Local support, including 6m station |
| Bangladesh | Nov 2013 | Expedition |
| 3D2R | Sep 2013 | Expedition |
| XR0ZR | May 2013 | Expedition |
| XT8TT | Feb 2013 | Expedition |
| E51E | Dec 2012 | LFA antenna transport; left on island |
| 5T0SP | Nov 2012 | Expedition |
| Z81D | Nov 2012 | Part funding of 6-element Op Des |
| V84SMD | Nov 2012 | Part aerial sponsorship |
| TT8TT | Oct 2012 | Expedition |
| T30SIX | Oct 2012 | Expedition |
| D64K | Aug 2012 | Expedition |
| V51YJ | Apr 2012 | Antenna joint sponsorship |
| 6V7SIX | Apr 2012 | Antenna |
| TU2T | Oct 2011 | Expedition |
| T32C | Sep 2011 | Expedition |
| S. Sudan | Jul 2011 | Expedition |
| CO8LY | Jun 2011 | Transport donated 100W linear to Cuba |
| 5M2TT | Mar 2011 | Expedition |
| GB3IOJ Beacon | Jul 2010 | Beacon keyer |
| Jersey Club | Jul 2010 | 5-element Tonna provided for visitors |
| 3C0C | May 2010 | Expedition |
| E4X | May 2010 | Expedition |
| Antarctica | Oct 2009 | Antenna |
| 8Q7CQ / G0JVG | Jun 2009 | Expedition |
| GB3IOJ | May 2009 | PA modules, keyer, antenna etc. |
| GB3MCB | Apr 2009 | Donation to cover electricity costs |
| 4S7NE | Jun 2009 | Rig supplied |
| E44M | Jan 2009 | Expedition |
| CN8MC | Jan 2009 | Antenna |
| P29 K6MYC | Oct 2008 | Antenna freight cost |
| J39BS | Sep 2008 | Antenna |
| 8Q7/HB9QQ | Jun 2008 | Expedition |
| TO4G | Jun 2008 | Expedition |
| 4W6 | Jun 2008 | Expedition |
| JX/G7VJR | Jun 2008 | Expedition |
| V36M-5J0M | Jun 2008 | Expedition |
| CY0X | Jun 2008 | Expedition |
| VP6DX | Feb 2008 | Expedition |
| TF3SIX | Feb 2008 | Beacon antenna |
| 9U0A | Sep 2007 | Expedition |
| 3B7C | Sep 2007 | Expedition |
| GB3RAL | Jul 2007 | Provide PA modules |
| 5A7A | Nov 2006 | Expedition |
| HH4/W3CMP | Jun 2006 | Expedition |
| ZD8 | Sep 2005 | Provide beacon antenna |
| EI | Sep 2005 | Provide beacon antenna |
| TT8 | Jun 2005 | Provide antenna |
| CY9 | Jun 2005 | Expedition |
| TO7C | Mar 2005 | Expedition |
| JX7SIX/B | Nov 2004 | Provide beacon antenna |
| GB3BAA | Jul 2004 | Provide replacement PA module |
| 5T | Mar 2004 | Provide new beacon |
| TO4E | Dec 2003 | Expedition |
| GB3SIX | Mar 2003 | Antenna ML&S / UKSMG co-funded |
UKSMG support
This historical list demonstrates the range of projects supported by UKSMG, from major DXpeditions and 6m stations to beacon infrastructure, antennas, equipment and operating costs.
This historical list demonstrates the range of projects supported by UKSMG, from major DXpeditions and 6m stations to beacon infrastructure, antennas, equipment and operating costs.
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