[amsat-bb] FW: Re: AMSAT needs volunteers ???

2013-06-09 Thread R Oler
From: orbit...@hotmail.com To: apbid...@mailaps.org Subject: RE: [amsat-bb] Re: AMSAT needs volunteers ??? Date: Sat, 8 Jun 2013 21:34:27 -0500 Hello Alan No, but placing volunteers successfully is very similar when we are talking about technical rather than non-specialized social

[amsat-bb] Re: LUSAT-1 Heard

2013-06-09 Thread Ib Christoffersen
Hi, Very strong signal as described here in Copenhagen. AOS 1024 UTC max elevation 25 degrees. 73 OZ1MY/Ib -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] På vegne af Amsat Argentina Sendt: 09 June 2013 02:01 Til: amsat-bb@amsat.org Emne:

[amsat-bb] Re: FW: Re: AMSAT needs volunteers ???

2013-06-09 Thread Alan
Robert, Fly safe. A long trip in a -300ER, and a good chance to think about things. 73s, Alan WA4SCA -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of R Oler Sent: Saturday, June 08, 2013 9:35 PM To: Amsat BB Subject: [amsat-bb]

[amsat-bb] Re: LUSAT-1 Heard

2013-06-09 Thread Jean-Pierre Godet
Hello my friends from AMSAT-Argentina ! Your bird was heard here in the North of France, very very strong signal, the sort you received with dash and dots, strong especially according to the conditions : ground plane antenna in the attic, AM receiver and 456,9 kHz transmitter poorly

[amsat-bb] ANS-160

2013-06-09 Thread Joe Spier
AMSAT NEWS SERVICE ANS-160 The AMSAT News Service bulletins are a free, weekly news and infor- mation service of AMSAT North America, The Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation. ANS publishes news related to Amateur Radio in Space including reports on the activities of a worldwide group of Amateur

[amsat-bb] Re: LUSAT-1 Heard

2013-06-09 Thread Jean-Pierre Godet
... conditions : ground plane antenna in the attic, AM receiver and 456,9 kHz transmitter poorly hacked together to receive CW, GaAsFET preamp. Orbit nr 22133, acquisition at 1202 UTC, lost at 1215 UTC (elev. then was about 4 deg.). The max elevations was around 42 deg. ... About 30 sec

[amsat-bb] LO-19 Signal Stop ?

2013-06-09 Thread Mineo Wakita
The signal of the LO-19 was stopped suddenly at 15:56 UTC, 9 Jun 2013. Please confirm whether the signal is sent later. The following MP3 files is recording the moment before and after the signal has stopped suddenly. http://www.ne.jp/asahi/hamradio/je9pel/30610l19.mp3

[amsat-bb] Re: HamSatDroid now AmsatDroid FREE

2013-06-09 Thread Bryan Herbert
Any chance of getting a Windows RT version of AmSatDroid? On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 2:18 PM, David A B Johnson d...@g4dpz.me.uk wrote: Hi, As part of the transition to a 'paid' version of the application. The original HamSatDroid has been removed from 'Google Play' and replaced with

[amsat-bb] Re: HamSatDroid now AmsatDroid FREE

2013-06-09 Thread David Johnson
The problem with development for mobile platforms is that there is no commonality between vendors other than when doing a web based application. That's not viable for ASD as it's intended for offline use. To do ASD for windows would be a completely new development, as would one for iOS. I do

[amsat-bb] Re: HamSatDroid now AmsatDroid FREE

2013-06-09 Thread tosca005
I did a search for Amsat Droid and was directed to Droid Sat (wrong program). Then I did a search for Amsat and was directed to AmsatDroid (all one word). Maybe that was your problem, or as David wrote, maybe you were just so quick on the draw that Google Play wasn't ready for you yet. But it

[amsat-bb] Re: Pass prediction - New Option - ALL

2013-06-09 Thread Bryce Salmi
Hey Bob, Thanks for the comments! I'm one of the people who helped restore functionality of the current pass prediction tool and wanted to let you know that the initial effort for those of us working on the website was to get the pre-Wordpress tracker back up and working as it was. This was

[amsat-bb] Improving performance of packet communications through the ISS

2013-06-09 Thread Les Rayburn
I've got my Icom IC-910H working with it's SignaLink interface, through Packet Engine Pro and UISS. I've been able to receive lots of stations through the ISS, and managed to have short QSOs with a couple. Fun! But I notice that this combination seems to do a poor job of decoding weak signals.