The more I read the BB, it seems like some have endorsed the idea that getting grids are like an HF contest. I need to get them all today. Unfortunately, contesting has come to the birds in an indirect way. Get a grid and allow someone else the opportunity to get one.
73 Greg N3MVF -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John Geiger Sent: Sunday, March 27, 2011 7:15 PM To: Andrew Glasbrenner; Amsat-BB; AO51 Modes; Mark Hammond Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: AO-51 uplink How long will AO51 continue to use the new uplink frequency? 73s John AA5JG' ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andrew Glasbrenner" <[email protected]> To: "Amsat-BB" <[email protected]>; "AO51 Modes" <[email protected]>; "Mark Hammond" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, March 27, 2011 10:37 PM Subject: [amsat-bb] AO-51 uplink > The AO-51 repeater uplink was switched to 145.88 on the 2215 pass > tonight. I realize there are multiple grid dxpeditions out and about, > but that does not excuse some of the operating I heard tonight. If > another station is in the middle of a QSO, stand by and let them finish. > If you start to transmit and can't hear yourself, or you hear someone > else in the downlink, stop transmitting and let them make the call. > Finally, if you've worked that grid, or that station, or that country, > how about taking a breather and letting someone else work it for a new > one. > > 73, Drew KO4MA > AMSAT VP Operations, and AO-51 Command Station > _______________________________________________ > 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 _______________________________________________ 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
