[amsat-bb] FOX-1 Model

2014-01-28 Thread W2JV
Hello, I just completed building the AMSAT Fox-1 Cardboard Model Satellite, Scale 1:1, pictures attached, it was my first attempt with cardboard modeling and I really enjoyed the effort. Alan, WA4SCA, sent an e-mail via this board, announcing that ‘Through the dedicated work of Stefan Wagner,

[amsat-bb] Re: Fox-1 Model

2014-01-28 Thread Bob- W7LRD
thanks Pete, gotta have one 73 Bob W7LRD - Original Message - From: "W2JV" To: AMSAT-BB@amsat.org Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2014 6:46:30 PM Subject: [amsat-bb] Fox-1 Model Hello, I just completed building the AMSAT Fox-1 Cardboard Model Satellite, Scale 1:1, it was my first att

[amsat-bb] Re: A0 73 Orbits 1013 1014

2014-01-28 Thread i8cvs
Hi Rick, WA4BUE Working AO73 you missed a good satellite in the class of VO52 or FO29 73" de i8CVS Domenico - Original Message - From: "Rich/wa4bue" To: Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2014 5:18 AM Subject: [amsat-bb] A0 73 Orbits 1013 1014 > Acquired A0 73 at about 5 degrees elevation

[amsat-bb] Fw: [Forum] Launch provider für P3E ?

2014-01-28 Thread i8cvs
Hi All , This roket seems to be suitable for P3E ! http://www.alcantaracyclonespace.com/en/about/launch-vehicle Hallo Alle Dies könnte auch eine geeignete Rakete für unseren P3E sein: http://www.alcantaracyclonespace.com/en/about/launch-vehicle Damit wäre die Finanzierungsfrage natürlich immer

[amsat-bb] A0 73 Orbits 1013 1014

2014-01-28 Thread Rich/wa4bue
Acquired A0 73 at about 5 degrees elevation from FM 16. With about +10.8 RIT started to hear a weak return from my transmission, my signal never peaked. Checked power out put and SWR all okay. Worked a bit earlier FO29 just fine. I must be missing something. Comments please! Rich W4BUE K4A

[amsat-bb] Fox-1 Model

2014-01-28 Thread W2JV
Hello, I just completed building the AMSAT Fox-1 Cardboard Model Satellite, Scale 1:1, it was my first attempt with cardboard modeling and I really enjoyed the effort. Alan, WA4SCA, sent an e-mail via this board, announcing that ‘Through the dedicated work of Stefan Wagner, VE4NSA, AMSAT-NA wil

[amsat-bb] Yaesu G5400B controller

2014-01-28 Thread Robert Smith
Aloha all >> I think a 120VAC power surge might have killed the primary >> transformer coil in my >> G5400B controller box. Can someone who owns one please measure >> the resistance between the two flat blades of the AC power cord and >> let me know what the value is? Naturally you have to

[amsat-bb] Just A Test!!

2014-01-28 Thread Bill Ress
Thanks.. Bill - N6GHz ___ 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: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb

[amsat-bb] HAMTV Spectrum

2014-01-28 Thread Bill Ress
For those of you interested in the my spectrum analyzer HAMTV spectrum plot along with what it will look like on a SDR (at 2.4 Msps) connected to the output of a 2.4 GHz to 144 MHz down converter, go to my Dropbox link. https://www.dropbox.com/s/jrajw9tg3qdruk1/Test%20Source%20into%20NooEl

[amsat-bb] Re: flotsam and jetsam

2014-01-28 Thread Floyd Rodgers
I'll take one or two if available. I assume paypal is ok. KC5QBC ___ 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: http://amsat.

[amsat-bb] QB50 Cubesat Launch Contract Signed

2014-01-28 Thread M5AKA
QB50 launch contract has been signed for50 CubeSats to launch between December 2015 and November 2016. The two QB50 CubeSats on the precursor flight this April/May will both carry amateur radio transponders. See http://amsat-uk.org/2014/01/28/qb50-cubesat-launch-contract-signed/ 73 Trev

[amsat-bb] flotsam and jetsam

2014-01-28 Thread Lizeth Norman
HI all, To anyone who was interested in a gps unit and you don't hear from me in the next few hours, it's because all 17 are spoken for. http://www.flickr.com/photos/n3ykf/12188165324/ A pic of my recent trip to Skycraft. Did get to visit a fellow in Sanford, His business, Avitar unlimited sells to