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Re: [VHFcontesting] [VHF] 2 Meters 48 States Terrestrial Update

Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] [VHF] 2 Meters 48 States Terrestrial Update
From: Dan Evans <dan.evans@insightbb.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2009 18:28:35 -0400
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>K2DRH worked into CA, N6RMJ, at around 1566 miles on digital MS.  

Wow!  Congrats Bob!  That's quite an achievement!


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kevin kaufhold wrote:
> I have just been informed that K2DRH worked CA last night in the Perseids for 
> #48 Terrestrial. Congratulations to Bob!   That makes b& 
>
> 11 people previously known about and published in radio magazines ...
> #12 was N0PB August, 2008 Perseids digital
> #13 was N0LL, July 2009 e-skip to ME
> #14 is K2DRH, August, 2009 Perseids digital
>
> That also makes 3 of 14 completing on digital, KM0T (who did it twcie in 
> 2001/2002) and now N0PB and K2DRH. 
>
> N0LL is the farthest west, and now K2DRH is the farthest east. The distances 
> of these last two QSObs are simply amazing. N0LL worked ME, K1WHS, at 1459 
> miles in an e-skip, and now K2DRH worked into CA, N6RMJ, at around 1566 miles 
> on digital MS.  
>
>  
> Thanks for all the prior e-mails on who is close. I am maintaining a summary 
> file on anyone at or close to 48 states terrestrial on 2 meters. It is 
> located at: 
> http://www.w9smc.com/SMC%20VHF/2%20Meter%2048%20States%20Summary.pdf  
>
> The summary file has a map, biblio references, and tables for the east, 
> midwest, and west. If anyone wants to be included in the summary file or has 
> updates on their states worked, please send me something. 
>
>
> Kevin
> W9GKA
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