PA2RF - Radio Frequency Adventures from Goeree-Overflakkee
Friday, 21 June 2019
First Transatlantic 144 MHz contact
A historic contact was made on Sunday the 16th June 2019 when the Atlantic was spanned for the first time on 144 MHz.
D41CV on Cape Verde Islands off the coast of Africa managed to work FG8OJ in Guadeloupe on 144.174 MHz using the FT8 digital mode. The distance was an incredible 3,867 kms.
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