[amsat-bb] MR0DQO event summary

2011-04-30 Thread Chris Bloy
Hi All, Thank you to all the stations that took part in the Royal Wedding special events station yesterday and we are pleased with the number of stations calling us! However we believe we missed some of you as the recording is hard to pick out your callsigns! Please contact me if you worked

[amsat-bb] Send Your Name to Mars

2011-04-30 Thread Clint Bradford
Place you name/call on a chip that will be sent to Mars later this year. http://marsparticipate.jpl.nasa.gov/msl/participate/sendyourname/ ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to

[amsat-bb] Re: Send Your Name to Mars

2011-04-30 Thread Mark L. Hammond
Or just point your array at Mars and send it in CWit'll get there faster :) 73, Mark N8MH At 08:59 AM 4/30/2011 -0700, you wrote: Place you name/call on a chip that will be sent to Mars later this year. http://marsparticipate.jpl.nasa.gov/msl/participate/sendyourname/

[amsat-bb] Re: Send Your Name to Mars

2011-04-30 Thread Bob- W7LRD
Hey Mark-What would the suggested ERP be?  I can only imagine someday way in the future this may not be a joke! just dreaming 73 Bob W7LRD/M ars - Original Message - From: Mark L. Hammond marklhamm...@gmail.com To: Clint Bradford clintbradf...@mac.com, amsat-bb@amsat.org

[amsat-bb] Re: Send Your Name to Mars

2011-04-30 Thread John Geiger
I have a few people I would like to send to Mars. How do I arrange that? 73s John AA5JG - Original Message - From: Bob- W7LRD w7...@comcast.net To: Mark L. Hammond marklhamm...@gmail.com Cc: Clint Bradford clintbradf...@mac.com; amsat-bb@amsat.org Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2011 5:06 PM

[amsat-bb] Re: Send Your Name to Mars

2011-04-30 Thread i8cvs
Hi John, AA5JG I also have a few people I would like to send to Mars in person and not by name only ! 73 de i8CVS Domenico - Original Message - From: John Geiger aa...@fidmail.com To: Bob- W7LRD w7...@comcast.net; Mark L. Hammond marklhamm...@gmail.com Cc: Clint Bradford

[amsat-bb] Re: Send Your Name to Mars

2011-04-30 Thread Andrew Rich
Do the do Mother in laws ? Sent from my iPhone Andrew Rich On 01/05/2011, at 4:36, John Geiger aa...@fidmail.com wrote: I have a few people I would like to send to Mars. How do I arrange that? 73s John AA5JG - Original Message - From: Bob- W7LRD w7...@comcast.net To: Mark L.

[amsat-bb] Re: KD8KSN Active Tomorrow (4/30) for Boy Scout Demo

2011-04-30 Thread Zachary Beougher
Hi Everyone, Thanks for the QSOs during my portable operation today. It was probably the hardest portable operation I have done so far, as I am sure some of you heard the plane that kept buzzing around every time I would transmit... ;-) I can't exactly say what was causing that horrible buzz

[amsat-bb] Re: Question on layout for new preamps

2011-04-30 Thread i8cvs
Hi Mike, KB8ZGL A sequencers provides that preamp switchover occurs before power amplifier turn on by first removing the preamplifier control voltage and then providing a relay closure to key the PTT line of your linear amplifier. This insures that hot switching which could damage the preamp