[amsat-bb] FW: Re: Request for help with satellite capable old rig ECHO 70 by KLM

2012-07-21 Thread Kevin Deane
I am fowarding this I did not catch Hector's friend's email... :) Kevin KF7MYK From: w...@charter.net To: summit...@live.com CC: c...@enet.cu Subject: RE: [amsat-bb] Re: Request for help with satellite capable old rig ECHO 70 by KLM Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 23:52:19 -0400 Try to

[amsat-bb] **SPECIAL EVENT** CUSTER OBSERVATORY

2012-07-21 Thread Peter Portanova
Hello, I will be operating today from Custer Observatory, www.custer.org, as W2GSB. A special QSL card is available, visit www.gsbarc.org for information, I will be on the FM satellites, thank you. 73 WB2OQQ ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org.

[amsat-bb] Re: May have forgotten to add my call sign to a previous message

2012-07-21 Thread Gordon JC Pearce
On 20/07/12 20:46, Thomas Doyle wrote: I may have left my call sign off my previous message about the sat list. I got into trouble with Alan for this once before and have been trying to avoid violating the rule again. Really? What about people who don't have callsigns, or are SWLs excluded

[amsat-bb] CUSTER SPECIAL EVENT

2012-07-21 Thread Peter Portanova
The Grid for CUSTER OBSERVATORY IN Southold, LI is FN31, thank you. 73 WB2OQQ ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings:

[amsat-bb] Re: May have forgotten to add my call sign to a previous message

2012-07-21 Thread Alan P. Biddle
Gordon, Take a look at the Acceptable Use Policy: http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/images/fck_images/AMSAT%20AUP.pdf The section on identification required is very short: All posts should include the author's first name and call sign, or full name if not currently licensed. So no, non-hams are

[amsat-bb] Re: HTV-3 CubeSats Launched

2012-07-21 Thread Mineo Wakita
http://www.ne.jp/asahi/hamradio/je9pel/htv3cube.htm JE9PEL, Mineo Wakita ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings:

[amsat-bb] First-Move CubeSat Integration Video

2012-07-21 Thread Trevor .
First-Move will soon be transported to the Netherlands in preparation for its launch later this year. See http://www.uk.amsat.org/?p=9109 73 Trevor M5AKA AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium takes place Guildford Sept. 15-16 http://www.uk.amsat.org/colloquium/twelve AMSAT-UK News on Twitter:

[amsat-bb] Request for help with ECHO 70 rig

2012-07-21 Thread Gregory Beat
ECHO 70 KLM transceiver manual http://6mt.com/432_tech_list. AMSAT-BB Archives - 1999. http://www.amsat.org/amsat/archive/amsat-bb/199902/msg00267.html There was a Belcom list (reflector) on Yahoo! Groups. Belcom made quite a few monobad rigs for 20m, 15m, 10m, 6m, 2m, and 70cm, some of which

[amsat-bb] Re: Request for help with ECHO 70 rig

2012-07-21 Thread Roger
Hi Greg et all... The link is 404ed...you need to go to 6mt.com's main page and chose the 440 Technical section...evidently there was a 6 meter conversion for this radio somewhere. Roger WA1KAT On 7/21/2012 10:02 AM, Gregory Beat wrote: ECHO 70 KLM transceiver manual

[amsat-bb] Re: Request for help with ECHO 70 rig

2012-07-21 Thread Roger
The Echo 70 looks a lot like the Belcom Liner 430 but Google doesn't show a manual for that... Roger WA1KAT On 7/21/2012 10:02 AM, Gregory Beat wrote: ECHO 70 KLM transceiver manual http://6mt.com/432_tech_list. AMSAT-BB Archives - 1999.

[amsat-bb] Re: Request for help with ECHO 70 rig

2012-07-21 Thread Gregory Beat
BTW, Belcom NO LONGER mfg. radios and the Yahoo Group has folded. Name: Belcom; Tokyo (J) Abbreviation: belcom Summary: Belcom; Brand name of: Nikon Dengyo Co. Ltd. 4-10, I-Chome Kaga, Itabashi-Ku, Tokyo, Japan (1970's). A small company producing HAM radio equipment, especially for

[amsat-bb] ANS-204 AMSAT News Service Weekly Bulletins

2012-07-21 Thread Lee McLamb
AMSAT NEWS SERVICE ANS-204 ANS is a free, weekly, news and information service of AMSAT North America, The Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation. ANS reports on the activities of a worldwide group of Amateur Radio operators who share an active interest in designing, building, launching and

[amsat-bb] Trakbox Host Mode

2012-07-21 Thread Joe Leikhim
I have a Trakbox that I am pressing into service. I recently installed Don, AI6RE's turbo kit (speedup processor, 22 MHz crystal, 350D ROM etc) and it is working fantastic. I am also using LOGSAT (with Y2K and last updates). One thing I had not tried prior to upgrade was the TRAKBOX host mode

[amsat-bb] New York chapter

2012-07-21 Thread Vikas N Kumar
Hi All Is there an AMSAT New York group ? I am a new AMSAT member and also a member of the NYCSat meetup group. We at NYCSat are looking at possible collaboration with AMSAT. Is the New England group functioning ? What is the process for starting an AMSAT-NY group if any ? Hoping for a