On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 09:32:56AM +0000, Paul O'Kane wrote:
> In the ARRL Contest Update for November 6, 2013
> N0AX writes -
>
> "In the growing ranks of the remotes, this may be
> a record-setter. Tom K6CT lives in Solaris, Uruguay
> near Montevideo but logged in to one of the
> operating positions at K4VV in Virginia this past,
> weekend for the ARRL CW Sweepstakes. Operating as
> W4YY for which he is the trustee, he made a clean
> sweep at a distance of 8,323 km (5,171 miles). Your
> editor made a QSO with W4YY and had no idea the
> control operator was far, far away."
That is pretty cool.
And N6TR was operating as VY1EI from his warm shack in Boring, OR.
--
George Fremin III
geoiii@kkn.net
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