I guess just the fact that it was still on. It's nice to have it on higher power for those low passes
Dave - KB1PVH Sent from my Verizon Wireless DROID X On Aug 8, 2011 3:55 PM, "Giacobbe Lauser" <[email protected]> wrote: > Dave - KB1PVH: > > "Sounding good" as in the systems are back up and running or "good" as > in the QRP transponder is still limping along but will die at any > minute? ;) > > - Jake, KK6L > > On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 12:00 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> Send AMSAT-BB mailing list submissions to >> [email protected] >> >> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >> http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb >> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to >> [email protected] >> >> You can reach the person managing the list at >> [email protected] >> >> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific >> than "Re: Contents of AMSAT-BB digest..." >> >> >> Today's Topics: >> >> 1. Re: receive beacon in l band and s-band (PA3GUO) >> 2. keps (Nigel A. Gunn, W8IFF/G8IFF) >> 3. Re: Beam Elevation (Dee) >> 4. AO-51 alive and kicking (Dave Webb KB1PVH) >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Message: 1 >> Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2011 19:38:07 +0200 >> From: "PA3GUO" <[email protected]> >> Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: receive beacon in l band and s-band >> To: <[email protected]> >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" >> >> Dear N.Mahdinejad, >> >> What is your callsign and location/country ? >> >> Henk, PA3GUO >> >> >>>Dear Amsat members. >> . >> I am lloking forward to hearing from you. >> Best Regards. >> N.Mahdinejad. >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 2 >> Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2011 17:53:23 +0000 >> From: "Nigel A. Gunn, W8IFF/G8IFF" <[email protected]> >> Subject: [amsat-bb] keps >> To: "<[email protected]>" <[email protected]> >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed >> >> RADIOSCAF-B >> 1 37772U 98067CK 11220.42483692 .00030017 00000-0 35800-3 0 126 >> 2 37772 051.6389 257.8070 0013414 059.0345 071.6267 15.60697248 645 >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 3 >> Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2011 14:26:25 -0400 >> From: Dee <[email protected]> >> Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Beam Elevation >> To: "'Bob Bruninga'" <[email protected]>, "'Lowell White'" >> <[email protected]> >> Cc: [email protected] >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >> >> Don't forget to use a preamp!!! >> Dee, NB2F >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] >> On Behalf Of Bob Bruninga >> Sent: Monday, August 08, 2011 1:23 PM >> To: Lowell White >> Cc: [email protected] >> Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Beam Elevation >> >>>> I have a dual band beam in my loft space >>>> on a standard East West rotator . >>>> Can hear and work the Sat's on it but >>>> receive is quite poor... what sort of elevation >>>> should I erect the antenna.. >> >> It depends! >> >> If your antenna can see down to the horizon (where you need max gain) >> then the answer is 15 deg. >> See Analysis: http://aprs.org/rotator1.html >> >> But if you cannot hear down there anyway, because you are working >> through trees and 10 dB of structural wood, tar and asphault (roof) >> then you should give up on the low elevations and improve your higher >> angle performance. >> >> But just remember that almost 70% of all satellite access times are >> BELOW 20 degrees! But if your site cannot see them or work them down >> there, then give up on horizon gain and plan on having a better signal >> but only able to work 1/3rd of the pass well. >> >> Bob, WB4APR >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 4 >> Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2011 14:35:51 -0400 >> From: Dave Webb KB1PVH <[email protected]> >> Subject: [amsat-bb] AO-51 alive and kicking >> To: AMSAT -BB <[email protected]> >> Message-ID: >> < caemy9ffyjcpsnudjttxsx-mx2ge16ddndzdbhye9ruwyh-b...@mail.gmail.com> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 >> >> Just worked EI3GYB in Ireland on this recent pass. 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