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Re: [VHFcontesting] internet contest

To: Jimk8mr@aol.com
Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] internet contest
From: George Fremin III <geoiii@kkn.net>
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 07:04:56 -0800
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On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 03:20:29PM -0500, Jimk8mr@aol.com wrote:
>  
> Does this WiFi stuff meet the criteria of the minimum distance  requirement?
>  
> >From the General Rules for VHF Contests:
>  
> 1.10. While no minimum distance is specified for contacts, equipment should  
> be capable of communications at a range of at least 1 km.
>  

Yes - I would think so.  My internet connection for years now
has been using off the shelf WIFI access points over a 5 mile path.
Dish on my end and an omni on the other end.

-- 
George Fremin III - K5TR
geoiii@kkn.net
http://www.kkn.net/~k5tr


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