Here is the "Firsts" list as of January 5th. The distance Records portion will be uploaded in two or three hours.
Let me know of errors, omissions and new loggings! Thanks! UltraLight MWDXing (currently SRF-59 records only) Firsts Firsts First Transoceanic Reception from North America: Gary DeBock, Seattle, WA JOIB-747 Sapporo, Japan, 11/20/2007 (SRF-59) First TP from North America: Gary DeBock, Seattle, WA JOIB-747 Sapporo, Japan, 11/20/2007 (SRF-59) First TA from North America: First TA from the West Coast: First TP from the East Coast: First Trans-Continental NAm (West to East) First Trans-Continental NAm (East to West) First Western Station from the East Coast: Brett Saylor, State College, PA, KRHW-1520, Sikeston MO (700 miles), 12/30/2007 (SRF-59) First Eastern Station from the West Coast Continents First Asian Gary DeBock, Seattle, WA JOIB-747 Sapporo, Japan, 11/20/2007 (SRF-59) First South American: Gil Stacy, Savannah, GA PJB3-800, 12/14/2007 (SRF-59) First European: First African: First DownUnder: Countries ASIA First Station in Japan Gary DeBock, Seattle, WA JOIB-747 Sapporo, Japan, 11/20/2007 (SRF-59) First Station in South Korea Gary DeBock, Seattle, WA HLCA-972 Dangjin, S Korea 11/22/2007 (SRF-59) EUROPE First Station in Britain First Station in France NORTH AMERICA First Station in the Bahamas: Brett Saylor, State College, PA, NDB ZLS-526, 12/30/2007 (SRF-59) First Station in the Turks and Caicos Brett Saylor, State College, PA, RVC-530, 12/30/2007 (SRF-59) ** Kevin Schanilec, Bainbridge Is. WA, RVC-530, 12/10/2007 (SRF-59) First Station in St. Kitts and Nevis Gil Stacy, Savannah,GA, ZIZ-555, 12/30/2007 (SRF-59) First Station in Cuba Rob Ross, London, ON, Radio Reloj-570, 1955 EST 1/1/2007 (SRF-59) First Station in Mexico Rob Ross, London, ON, XEW-900 1/2/2007 (SRF-59) First Station in The American Virgin Islands Gil Stacy, Savannah,GA, WDHP-1620 Frederiksted, US VI. 1/5/2008 (SRF-59) SOUTH AMERICA First Station in Netherlands Antilles Gil Stacy, Savannah, GA PJB3-800, 12/14/2007 (SRF-59) ** Indicates a record in the Super-Modified Category John B. Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA Rcvrs: WiNRADiO 313e, Eton e1, NRD-535(kiwa-mods) Antennas: 700' NE/SW mini-Bev, Wellbrook Phased Array (pre-production version) _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com