Too late to work anyone in lower-48 but heard my own signal, FB. 1850-1935 pass later on Feb. 9th (9am here) we will try again. Transponder shut down just as Northern Japan got AOS.
73, ED - KL7UW At 11:38 AM 2/8/2010, Edward Cole wrote: >I copied two stations on SSB at 435.733 for the second half of pass >#732, 10:30-10:50 utc. They did not pass call signs while I listened. > >I hadn't reprogrammed he FT-847 for SSB so my uplink was on the wrong >freq. but Rx signals were "arm-chair" until elevation < 10 deg. Not >too bad for omni-directional antennas. I looked up the freq. info >after the pass and discovered why I didn't hear my self (uplinking at >145.825). I now have a separate satellite memory setup for the SSB >freq. of HO68 (435.740Rx/145.950Tx). > >The next pass is for 0020-0105, Feb. 9. My window will be >0052-0109utc when HO-38 is mainly over arctic Canada and no footprint >for lower-48. It is a ascending pass so I will have about ten min of >coverage (0055-0105). Look for me on SSB. > >73, Ed - KL7UW, WD2XSH/45 >====================================== > BP40IQ 500 KHz - 10-GHz www.kl7uw.com >500-KHz/CW, 144-MHz EME, 1296-MHz EME >DUBUS Magazine USA Rep [email protected] >====================================== > >_______________________________________________ >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 73, Ed - KL7UW, WD2XSH/45 ====================================== BP40IQ 500 KHz - 10-GHz www.kl7uw.com 500-KHz/CW, 144-MHz EME, 1296-MHz EME DUBUS Magazine USA Rep [email protected] ====================================== _______________________________________________ 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
