ARLA/CLUSTER: África do Sul continua a estabelecer recordes de distancia na banda dos 8m (40 MHz)

[João Costa > CT1FBF]

ZS2ACP and ZS6WAB establish new record on 8 metres

Andre Botes, ZS2ACP, in Port Elizabeth worked Willem Badenhorst,
ZS6WAB, at Polokwane on 40.682 MHz FSK441 via meteor scatter on August
6, 2015.

This is a distance of 1,184 km that is a new South African Radio
League record as well as a world record. Ian Roberts, ZS6BTE, and
Willem, ZS6WAB set up the first-ever record on this band, over a Tropo
distance of around 300 km.

Source IARU Region 1 http://iaru-r1.org/

SARL http://www.sarl.org.za/