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Arkansas Ham Tops His Own Satellite Contact Distance Record

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Start date Sep 9, 2015

ARRL

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Sep 9, 2015

Arkansas Amateur Radio satellite enthusiast Dave Swanson, KG5CCI, on September 5 topped the satellite contact distance record he had set just a few days earlier. Operating from an old US Forest Service fire tower atop Rich Mountain in extreme western Arkansas (EM24uq01mu), Swanson worked Manuel “Dom” Ruiz, EA5TT, in Valencia, Spain (IM99sl48cx), via the venerable Oscar 7 (AO-7) satellite, opera...

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Arkansas Ham Tops His Own Satellite Contact Distance Record

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