I agree with Mark. Can I claim a 5000 mile 2m QSO by remotely operating a
station 4999 miles away that can communicate with the DX station in the
same village?
Ken WA8JXM
On Tue, Feb 6, 2024 at 9:35 AM lmlangenfeld <lmlangenfeld@tds.net> wrote:
> The fundamental questions seem to be: What is the purpose of a DX QSO?
> What does a DX contact signify?In my book, three things:(1) The ability to
> assemble a station capable of making the contact;(2) An understanding of
> propagation sufficient to identify and exploit the path; and(3) Sufficient
> operating skill to complete the contact within the constraints of (1) and
> (2).Otherwise, what's the point? Without these three things, why bother
> with radio?Mark -- WA9ETWSent from my U.S.Cellular© Smartphone
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