{"id":33562,"date":"2018-08-16T07:02:57","date_gmt":"2018-08-16T11:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=33562"},"modified":"2018-08-16T07:02:57","modified_gmt":"2018-08-16T11:02:57","slug":"august-2018-rockwork-ocean-cliff-dxpedition-most-distant-am-dx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2018\/08\/august-2018-rockwork-ocean-cliff-dxpedition-most-distant-am-dx\/","title":{"rendered":"August 2018 Rockwork Ocean Cliff DXpedition most distant AM-DX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Rockwood-DXpedition-Gary-Debock-e1533212577687.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-33392\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Rockwood-DXpedition-Gary-Debock-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Gary DeBock, who shares this note from the recent\u00a0Rockwork Ocean Cliff DXpedition:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/DX-distance.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33563\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/DX-distance.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/DX-distance.jpg 960w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/DX-distance-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/DX-distance-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/DX-distance-624x351.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The most distant AM-DX received during the August 2018 Rockwork Ocean Cliff DXpedition was 558-6WA in Wagin, Western Australia, received during the last session (9 out of 9) at 1252 on August 9th. At 9,154 miles (14,732 km), the ABC &#8220;Nightlife&#8221; program content was matched to the related ABC website Podcast. The co-channel music is from 558-Radio Fiji One This was received on an <a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/tag\/XHDATA-D-808\">XHDATA D-808<\/a> portable boosted by a 17&#8243; FSL antenna:<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-33562-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/558-6WA-1254z080918D808F.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/558-6WA-1254z080918D808F.mp3\">https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/558-6WA-1254z080918D808F.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/558-6WA-1254z080918D808F.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to download the audio file.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What an impressive catch, Gary! Thank you for sharing!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Gary DeBock, who shares this note from the recent\u00a0Rockwork Ocean Cliff DXpedition: The most distant AM-DX received during the August 2018 Rockwork Ocean Cliff DXpedition was 558-6WA in Wagin, Western Australia, received during the last session (9 out of 9) at 1252 on August 9th. At 9,154 miles (14,732 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5935,433,3,3727],"tags":[4661,7207,5648,6619],"class_list":["post-33562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dx","category-mediumwave","category-news","category-ultralight-dx","tag-gary-debock","tag-rockwork-ocean-cliff-dxpedition","tag-ultralight-dx","tag-xhdata-d-808"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-8Jk","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":28806,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/video-august-2017-rockwork-4-ocean-cliff-dxpedition\/","url_meta":{"origin":33562,"position":0},"title":"Video: August 2017 Rockwork 4 Ocean Cliff DXpedition","author":"Thomas","date":"October 18, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"(Source: Gary DeBock\u00a0via YouTube) https:\/\/youtu.be\/45OmZ0sWoQU An on-site description of the ocean cliff environment, FSL antennas and DXpedition results after the breakthrough August 2017 trip to the Oregon coast just north of Manzanita. 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