i noted a packet from antarctica via ISS as well
---------------------------------------------------------- Andrew Rich Airways Technical Officer Grade 4 Surveillance - RADAR ADS-B Amateur Radio Callsign VK4TEC email: [email protected] web: www.tech-software.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan VE4YZ" <[email protected]> To: "'AMSAT-BB'" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, September 27, 2009 8:33 AM Subject: [amsat-bb] FM sats from Antartica for VK and ZL landers > Just noticed this on QRZ.COM from Bill K7MT who used to be a regular on > the > FM sats a few years ago with his antenna on his helmet on the ski slopes > in > MT... > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > > Howdy from Bill K7MT Helena, Mt. > > I will be deploying back to McMurdo Station Antarctica Nov 15, 2009 - Feb > 20, 2010. I will be active from KC4USV Sundays 0000 GMT on SSB. I have > requests from Europe to come in early around 1800 GMT on Saturdays so they > can work Antarctica and I will be there. I am taking a rigblaster for > PSK-31 > on 14.070 and CW on 14.043 if time permits. I am also taking an Arrow II > antenna/Kenwood TH-7 to work the FM satellites to VK and ZL land. Finally, > if I get it operational, APRS VHF to HF with a Kam Plus. VK6CO will help > me > HF 30 meters with their HF APRS parameters. You just might see me driving > out on the Ross Ice Sea as K7MT-7 in Ivan the Terra Bus. Pictures and > information on my home web page at: > > http://www.mt.net/~k7mt > > Qsl is via K1IED Larry who has done a terrific job with the QSL cards from > Exel sprea sheet I will be sending to him weekly from McMurdo. > > See ya on HF in about 45 days from McMurdo Station Antarctica. > > Cheers Bill Erhardt K7MT > > _______________________________________________ > Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. > Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! > Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb _______________________________________________ Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb
