Re: [amsat-bb] ISS and QSL Card Requests

2014-08-19 Thread Ted
Wait just a minute, Clint... You have to choose one: you can't feel sorry for yourself AND be a self promoting windbag ! It's one or the other 73, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Clint Bradford Sent: Monday,

Re: [amsat-bb] Lituanicasat-1 Working Well

2014-07-05 Thread Ted
Question: In Satpc32, I have LO-78 showing as a selection but there are no frequencies showing in the CAT window. I did the 'update keps' function but no freqs showing. Is there some other file that needs to be updated? Any help appreciated Ted K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb

Re: [amsat-bb] M2 loops with sats

2014-06-28 Thread Ted
Very pricey and not at all ideal for ssb. An Elk yagi will perform much better and at less cost GL, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Floyd Rodgers Sent: Friday, June 27, 2014 1:10 PM To: AMSAT Subject: [amsat-bb]

Re: [amsat-bb] M2 loops with sats

2014-06-28 Thread Ted
If you just need one contact, Floyd, you can probably do it with an HT. Look at Clint Bradford's site for some tutorial GL, K7TRK -Original Message- From: Floyd Rodgers [mailto:kc5...@swbell.net] Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2014 11:32 AM To: Ted Cc: 'AMSAT-BB' Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] M2

[amsat-bb] SATPC32 - ISS portion

2014-06-28 Thread Ted
Been awhile since I used the program with my FT 847. Should changing the C to C+ be putting the radio in CAT mode? It is not Also looking for the red TX and RX buttons Thanks, Ted K7TRK ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed

[amsat-bb] FT 847 help

2014-06-28 Thread Ted
. (baud rate matches radio) All was well in the past. I think I am missing something on the radio side. Cable connections all tight Any help appreciated Ted K7TRK ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author

[amsat-bb] HRD Keps ?

2014-06-11 Thread Ted
Updating kep files in HRD does not show LO-78. Does show LO-19 and some other LO's but not 78 Program shows it is downloading from amsat and Celestrak I must not have the best Celestrak url ?? Any help appreciated 73, Ted K7TRK ___ Sent

Re: [amsat-bb] Cubesat at re-entry

2014-05-23 Thread Ted
Yes, like a good old Diamond wood match igniting.. Hope all have a good Memorial Day weekend.. And remember what we are celebrating God Bless our Troops, past, present and future 73, Ted K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org

[amsat-bb] Re: Lessons I learned the hard way

2014-05-12 Thread Ted
Good story, Glen ...the days when American industry actually 'made things' Must have been a fun place to work 73, Ted K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Glen Zook Sent: Monday, May 12, 2014 3:49 PM To: Thomas Doyle

[amsat-bb] Re: FOX News (K6LCS trolling...)

2014-05-11 Thread Ted
All, don't take the bait on this... He is just trolling for an opportunity to bash AMSAT.. just an unhappy, bitter manstill 73, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Clint Bradford Sent: Sunday, May 11, 2014

[amsat-bb] Re: LituanicaSat beacons heard over Brazil!

2014-05-08 Thread Ted
Thank you 73, Ted -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Roland Zurmely Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2014 4:20 AM To: AMSAT Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: LituanicaSat beacons heard over Brazil! Hi Ted  K7TRK, The correct names

[amsat-bb] Re: LituanicaSat beacons heard over Brazil!

2014-05-07 Thread Ted
Hi Roland, question, please: Ham Radio Deluxe Satellite program is listing 'Litsat-1' and 'Lituansat' in the satellite definitions. Which is the correct name for this bird in terms of the correct keps Thanks for any help 73, Ted K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org

[amsat-bb] Re: JUNK

2014-03-17 Thread Ted
Hey Damon, how about the 7 posts on here right now about an missing airplane !!! 73, Ted K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of wa4...@comcast.net Sent: Monday, March 17, 2014 11:50 AM To: AMSAT Subject: [amsat-bb] JUNK

[amsat-bb] Re: Tech Tuesday Net -Southern CA

2014-02-26 Thread Ted
Stop the Madness... 73, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Clint Bradford Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2014 9:08 PM To: AMSAT BB Subject: [amsat-bb] Tech Tuesday Net -Southern CA NOTE 1: Tech refers to technical

[amsat-bb] Re: Madness.

2014-02-26 Thread Ted
Yep, my bad ! 73, K7TRK p.s. meg·a·lo·ma·ni·a (mĕg′ə-lō-mā′nē-ə, -mān′yə) n. 1. A psychopathological condition characterized by delusional fantasies of wealth, power, or omnipotence. 2. An obsession with grandiose or extravagant things or actions. meg′a·lo·ma′ni·ac′ n. -Original

[amsat-bb] FW: Madness.

2014-02-26 Thread Ted
-Original Message- From: Clint Bradford [mailto:clintbradf...@mac.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2014 2:56 PM To: Ted Subject: Re: Madness. Didn't you read these replies to your nonsense last week in the AMSAT-BB? Well, now that they have MY NAME on them, I am sure you will read

[amsat-bb] Re: Another Great Tech Tuesday Net

2014-02-12 Thread Ted
Wow ! we should probably let the AMSAT Area Coordinator know about this 73, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Clint Bradford Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2014 8:38 PM To: amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb]

[amsat-bb] Re: GO ... SATS!!!

2014-02-03 Thread Ted
What a great game and especially watching the Bronco's eat crow...Good chili dogs, chips, salsa and of course, guacamole!! All radios were sleeping along with cats.. 73, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Clint

[amsat-bb] Re: Logging software - eQSL

2014-02-03 Thread Ted
Good on you Peter ! also, if you do not know, LoTW will accept a combo of paper cards and electronic contacts. This can help if you get close to that VUCC and need a few new grids GL and 73, Ted K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org

[amsat-bb] Re: Some Big Game on Sunday?

2014-01-31 Thread Ted
We are looking forward to watching the entire game Sunday.. Go 'Hawks 73, Ted K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Clint Bradford Sent: Friday, January 31, 2014 10:54 AM To: AMSAT BB Subject: [amsat-bb] Some Big Game

[amsat-bb] Re: ANTENNAS.US QFH Satellite Antennas?

2013-12-22 Thread Ted
if you are into that (or looking for a quick divorce!) I have the 440 one up as a rx only for a separate radio. 73, Ted K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Alan Sent: Sunday, December 22, 2013 11:51 AM To: AMSAT-BB Cc: CC

[amsat-bb] Ham Radio Deluxe v6 Sat program

2013-12-22 Thread Ted
With all the new activity, has anyone tried the new and improved HRD Sat program lately? Supposedly, there have been some improvements to the satellite portion of the suite. Thank, Ted K7TRK ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed

[amsat-bb] Re: Ham Radio Deluxe v6 Sat program

2013-12-22 Thread Ted
would just like to report back to him current experience and factual input. Any input appreciated 73, ted K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of PE0SAT | Amateur Radio Sent: Sunday, December 22, 2013 1:53 PM To: amsat-bb

[amsat-bb] Re: Setup Complications

2013-12-20 Thread Ted
Joel, don't forget to consider an Elk on a rat shack (or other) rotor. Manually aim it watching your software..1 feed line...nice gain...low profile and much more efficient that the QFH Lindy. Very cost efficient. I have pix and some construction notes on request GL, Ted K7TRK -Original

[amsat-bb] Re: Adding AO-73 to SATPC32 and Nova for Windows

2013-12-19 Thread Ted
between what is labeled as AO73 vs. 2013-066AE don't really make any practical difference when using SatPC32 to work the bird) Pls share your thoughts 73, Ted K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Alan Sent: Thursday

[amsat-bb] Re: Object IDs

2013-12-18 Thread Ted
The Fun Cube site seems to be making every effort to provide timely info. Logic would suggest checking that site daily. Updated info on tle's is there in plain view GL, Ted K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Rick

[amsat-bb] satellite average elevation new birds

2013-12-17 Thread Ted
operators or those returning run out and spend a bunch of $$$ on a new setup. No one knows how long the current crop will last or if a new crop is in the future, so probably some caution on the Visa is warranted. Just asking (and especially Bob) 73, Ted K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat

[amsat-bb] Re: Returning Satellite User

2013-12-17 Thread Ted
when using an Elk dual band beam.( I have some pictures of my Elk on a Rat Shack rotor setup using parts from Home Depot that I can send). This is a way to turn the Elk manually and at a low cost. (stay tuned for Bob's reply) GL and 73, Ted K7TRK Ted -Original Message- From: amsat-bb

[amsat-bb] Re: SatPC32 ISS help needed

2013-12-12 Thread Ted
Found the buttons ! that was the issue Thanks, Alan and Erich too Merry Christmas to all 73, Ted K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Alan Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2013 4:57 AM To: 'AMSAT-BB' Cc: CC Subject

[amsat-bb] SatPC32 ISS help needed

2013-12-11 Thread Ted
, there are no files shown in any o the aux files. (but, I suspect that info is pulled from the main program) I must have something set wrong. Any help appreciated 73, Ted K7TRK ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed

[amsat-bb] Re: self-amalgamating tape

2013-12-10 Thread Ted
Also called 'raincoat tape'http://www.hamcq.com/raincoat-tape/ Best stuff since your old healthcare plan ! 73, Ted K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of WILLIAMS MICHAEL Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2013 4:54 PM

[amsat-bb] Re: Satellite question

2013-12-09 Thread Ted
Todd, pls take a look here : http://ww2.amsat.org/?page_id=1869 (baby steps are ok in this endeavor) GL, TK K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Todd Bloomingdale Sent: Monday, December 09, 2013 1:06 PM To:

[amsat-bb] Re: Satellite question

2013-12-09 Thread Ted
..stop the madness...! -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Clint Bradford Sent: Monday, December 09, 2013 6:36 PM To: AMSAT BB Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Satellite question ... Todd, pls take a look here :

[amsat-bb] FW: SATPC32 AO73 question

2013-12-01 Thread Ted
Any help appreciated 73, Ted -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Ted Sent: Friday, November 29, 2013 2:23 PM To: 'AMSAT-BB' Subject: [amsat-bb] SATPC32 AO73 question Hi all, In spite of my usual ineptness

[amsat-bb] Re: FW: SATPC32 AO73 question

2013-12-01 Thread Ted
' checked...is that ok? Thanks again 73, Ted -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Alan Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2013 11:25 AM To: 'AMSAT-BB' Cc: CC Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: FW: SATPC32 AO73 question Ted, Some questions

[amsat-bb] SATPC32 AO73 question

2013-11-29 Thread Ted
showing in VFOA, but after a min or so the frequencies swap and I have to use the ab button to get them back. Am I missing a setting? Any help appreciated And Happy Thanksgiving to all 73, Ted K7TRK ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions

[amsat-bb] Duh! moment

2013-11-09 Thread Ted
I reloaded W7 on my sat 'puter and can't seem to find out where Satpc32ISS can be downloaded. Any help appreciated (hope the answer won't be too embarrassing for me !) 73, Ted K7TRK ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those

[amsat-bb] Re: Duh! moment

2013-11-09 Thread Ted
Found it thanks to KB1PVH 73, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Ted Sent: Saturday, November 09, 2013 2:55 PM To: 'AMSAT-BB' Subject: [amsat-bb] Duh! moment I reloaded W7 on my sat 'puter and can't seem to find

[amsat-bb] Re: 2013 AMSAT Symposium in Houston - My Observations

2013-11-08 Thread Ted
Uh-oh...comment #10 is going to push Damon to DEFCON5 on you, Clayton !! 73, Ted K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Clayton Coleman Sent: Friday, November 08, 2013 10:15 AM To: AMSAT-BB Subject: [amsat-bb] 2013 AMSAT

[amsat-bb] Re: Keeping up with technology

2013-11-05 Thread Ted
...Hiram and Marconi are spinning in their graves...jeez 73, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Bruce Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2013 4:44 PM To: amsat-bb@AMSAT.Org Subject: [amsat-bb] Keeping up with technology In

[amsat-bb] Re: [wsjtgroup] Help with using a SignaLink with WSJT

2013-10-14 Thread Ted
Hi Dave, Having the same problem here. I did have the rx working a few days ago as I was able to adjust the rx db setting. Now, nothing works and the sound mixer is not seeing the program. Wonder if baud speed has anything to do with it. I’m running 57.6 for my HRD setup. Does WSJT need a

[amsat-bb] Re: Help with finding satellite passes for Oct.19

2013-09-30 Thread Ted
James, here is one way: http://gpredict.oz9aec.net/ there is another in the 'accy' tab of SATPC32..can't think of the name GL K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of James Luhn Sent: Monday, September 30, 2013

[amsat-bb] Re: Another brilliant idea!

2013-09-24 Thread Ted
Lighter if made of balsa and covered in silver Monokote... TK K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of DJ Nise Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 12:55 PM To: amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb] Another brilliant idea!

[amsat-bb] SATPCISS keps?

2013-09-20 Thread Ted
Have not used the program for about 6 mos and have 'lost the handle' !! Don't see a function for updating the keps as in the regular SATPC program (I'm showing 2/13 keps) Any help appreciated 73, Ted K7TRK ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org

[amsat-bb] Re: The USA Lower 48 Worked all 488 Grids non-Award

2013-08-23 Thread ted
for us as we have followed you on your own grid expeditions. So, back at Ya with our thanks along with our congratulations! 73tedaa5ck On 8/23/2013 1:08 AM, John Papay wrote: I want to thank everyone that made satellite contacts with me that ultimately led to working all 488. Many

[amsat-bb] DM97

2013-06-18 Thread ted
The plan for this day, if all goes well, is to work the 1630Z SO-50 pass from DM97. 73...tedaa5ck ___ 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

[amsat-bb] Re: Satellite hit by debris from weapon test

2013-03-10 Thread Ted
Dear Trevor, CNN are available here along with ABC, NBC, Fox, NASA channel and every other media outlet on planet earth. (p.s. thanks to Al Gore, we will now even be able to watch terrorist beheadings in real time) Why, why, then, do you need to post every single fart that occurs more than 500

[amsat-bb] Re: Fwd: UPDATE: 28375 AMSAT ECHO Close Approach Notification

2013-02-28 Thread Ted
...parts and debris will be falling on your local Wal Mart if its Chinese...built in homing.. K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Andrew Glasbrenner Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2013 5:30 PM To: Robert McGwier Cc:

[amsat-bb] FYI ...KY/HB9WDF qrv

2013-02-06 Thread Ted
FYI.. Just worked this guy on PSK31, but thought I'd pass on his QRV Sat activity for those hard core sat operators. (I doubt I have the equip to make a contact with him) Announcement: 1 man 1 luggage holiday-expedition, February 2013 During my 1 month time off between two employer, I

[amsat-bb] hams on ISS

2013-01-30 Thread Ted
Any hams on the ISS at this time ? 73, Ted, K7TRK ___ 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

[amsat-bb] hams on ISS

2013-01-30 Thread Ted
the first moon landing on a 13 BW TV with a bunch of girls that worked at Disneyland, next to the pool in an apartment complex a few blocks away from Tomorrowlandah, those were the days ! 73, Ted, K7TRK (No Code VUCC #226) p.s. and I don't give a rats ass what they do up thereif they have a ham

[amsat-bb] hams on ISS

2013-01-30 Thread Ted
Charlie, thanks for all your efforts on this... And of course, the priority should be the School program 73, Ted K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of a...@aol.com Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2013 10:07 PM To: ve3

[amsat-bb] Re: ANS-022 AMSAT News Service Special Bulletin - AMSAT-NA Website Down

2013-01-22 Thread Ted
Whew !!! But, how do you really feel, Stefan ?? 73, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Stefan Wagener Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2013 3:14 PM To: JoAnne Maenpaa Cc: amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: ANS-022

[amsat-bb] Re: icom AG-25 schematic

2013-01-09 Thread Ted
Bob, quick internet search says this: You can download the AG-25 manual / schematic from Icom Global Support page, BUT You will first have to request the file http://www.icom.co.jp/world/support/ MODS.DK has the AG-25 manuals on file http://www.mods.dk/manual.php?brand=icom I did not try

[amsat-bb] VUCC Sat

2012-12-17 Thread Ted
-51. Any future VUCC's are going to take a lot of effort and hard work. 73, Ted, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of KR Yoksh Sent: Monday, December 17, 2012 2:49 PM To: amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: VUCC

[amsat-bb] Re: North Korea

2012-12-13 Thread Ted
Survival kit contents check. In them you'll find: one forty-five caliber automatic; two boxes of ammunition; four days' concentrated emergency rations; one drug issue containing antibiotics, morphine, vitamin pills, pep pills, sleeping pills, tranquilizer pills; one miniature combination

[amsat-bb] Re: North Korea

2012-12-12 Thread Ted
Uh oh...activate 'Dr. Strangelove Protocol'watch for large man, 'white sidewalls' haircut, cheap black suit astride large missile...subject will be waving large cowboy hat, screaming 'Yee Hah' in Korean... That is all K7TRK out -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org

[amsat-bb] Re: Lithium Batteries and USPS

2012-12-11 Thread Ted
Ebay has this posted: In a reversal of an earlier ban, USPS® has announced it will once again allow specific quantities of lithium-ion batteries to be shipped internationally when installed in the items they’re intended to operate. This reinstatement, effective immediately, also includes APO,

[amsat-bb] Re: Good discussion of using two HF rigs with transverters for satellite comms

2012-12-11 Thread Ted
Before you 'tee off' on anyone, Stefan, try reading the article. The first paragraph sets forth the authors goal. He was not so much pushing the Flex line, but rather his goal was to work with specific parameters and equipment. The reality is that there just is not 'one best way' to do this stuff.

[amsat-bb] Re: PrisonSat

2012-12-06 Thread Ted
No Jeff, but each sat has a small metal file built in somewhere 73, Ted, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Jeff Yanko Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2012 5:00 PM To: amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb] PrisonSat

[amsat-bb] Re: G5400B Rotor Problem

2012-11-27 Thread Ted
Al, some useful repair info is found within this download. Has the manual and a bunch of repair info..(there is more than just the manual...just unzip) ftp://ftp.bristor-assoc.com/pub/Amateur/Satellite/G5400.zip GL, Ted, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org

[amsat-bb] Re: IRC's to be discontinued

2012-11-08 Thread Ted
Regulatory Commission today. Thus, it will be a lot cheaper to send our cards. For example, I am sending a card to Cuba this week - cost: $1.85. So the new flat rate will save a bunch GL, Ted, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org

[amsat-bb] Re: ISS digi on 145.800

2012-10-22 Thread Ted
Has the frequency settled down on this? 800 or 825 ?? K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of JoAnne Maenpaa Sent: Saturday, October 13, 2012 8:00 PM To: amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb] ISS digi on 145.800 ISS

[amsat-bb] Re: AO-27 possible failure

2012-10-05 Thread Ted
John, it's coming to me (on the west side) in 30 min. I'll listen up. Ted K7TRK p.s. WEST COAST STATIONS LISTEN UP AND REPORT TO JOHN !! -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of John Papay Sent: Friday, October 05, 2012 1:38 PM

[amsat-bb] Re: Satellites

2012-09-23 Thread Ted
and fail to recognize the positive or take steps to 'fix' the practicable. It is quit possible that there will be NO workable amateur sats in the future, but whining about AO40 and 'cube sats' is not productive. 73, Ted, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat

[amsat-bb] Re: Elk Antenna

2012-08-29 Thread Ted
Kev, check out this link: http://www.hamradio.com/international.cfm Ham Radio Outlet sells it for $125.00US and they will ship international GL, Ted, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of mm0kjg Sent: Wednesday

[amsat-bb] Re: FUNcube + SatPC32 + SDR-Radio

2012-08-27 Thread Ted
Tom, one thing that would help is dragging SatPC32 into the 21st Century. I find it almost unusable. Too bad the sat program in HRD has problems tracking the linears... 73, Ted, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf

[amsat-bb] Re: Software must have list

2012-08-19 Thread ted
locations. It tracks awards, and grids for each operator. Info on any station you have ever worked is instantly available. I must admit though, I am not familiar with what else is out there. 73...ted...aa5ck ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions

[amsat-bb] Re: Antenna

2012-08-19 Thread Ted
think Bob Brunniga (from this group) has documented that 15 deg fixed is the best overall el setting. You can also modify my design to have the preamp on top. (mine is in the shack) This setup got me most of my VUCC (but so did AO-51 !!) and it works. GL, Ted, K7TRK -Original Message- From

[amsat-bb] Re: W1T - FN52 Grid Activation *UPDATES*

2012-08-12 Thread Ted
Yeah, but what are conditions on the lobster, quahog and corn on the cob front.. Sometime, ya just gotta have priorities Come to think of it, an Arrow might make a combo grill for that stuff Enjoy yer vacation Clayton...its 95 and smoky skies from forest fires here ! 73, Ted, K7TRK

[amsat-bb] Sat WAS

2012-07-30 Thread ted
I am the happy recipient of Satellite WAS # 332 and I want to express my thanks and appreciation to all of our great Satellite Ops, working from home and portable, to make this award and others a possibility. I fully realize where the credit should go! Thanks Againtedaa5ck

[amsat-bb] Re: Want to buy m2 70 cm eggbeater

2012-07-22 Thread Ted
Rick, don't discount the Quadrifilar Check these out: http://www.antennas.us/store/p/229-UC-4364-328-UHF-Amateur-Satellite-Antenna .html Beats an egg beater any day 73, Ted, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Lawn

[amsat-bb] Re: Added a few things you might want to try

2012-06-28 Thread Ted
Tom, BTW, this is a really fun program. Thanks for the effort ! 73, Ted K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Doyle Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2012 8:31 AM To: AMSAT-BB@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb] Added a few

[amsat-bb] Re: SO-50 Interference

2012-05-30 Thread Ted
Clint, why on earth would you feel compelled to get in the middle of another ham's business or posting ? you are truly amazinga true 'legend in your own mind' jeez, just shut up one in awhile 73, Ted, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun

[amsat-bb] Re: SO-50 Interference

2012-05-30 Thread Ted
The prosecution rests -Original Message- From: Clint Bradford [mailto:clintbra...@earthlink.net] Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 1:49 PM To: Ted Cc: amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] SO-50 Interference I dislike assholes in any aspect of my life. Amateur radio conversations

[amsat-bb] Re: EggBeater

2012-05-29 Thread Ted
Hi Samudra, consider a better alternative to the 'egg beater': Moxon turnstilemuch better performance. I will e-mail the article from qst. Also, consider an Elk 2m/440 yagi at a fixed elevation and on a Radio Shack rotor. GL, Ted, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun

[amsat-bb] Re: Antenna suggestions for mounting on vehicle for sat work.

2012-05-24 Thread Ted
with your ear...this will get you close enough. I have the Elk on a RS rotor with Bob's fixed elevation. (Worked good enough for VUCC #226) Of course, the original question was about mobile installation, so unless you have a long extension cord or a generator... hi hi 73, Ted, K7TRK -Original

[amsat-bb] IC-910H SatPC32

2012-05-22 Thread Ted
that I have turned off or?? Any help appreciated Ted, K7TRK ___ 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-bb] Re: IC-910H SatPC32

2012-05-22 Thread Ted
Thanks to those that provided help. Problem solved with change in baud rate in the program 73, Ted K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Ted Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 12:55 PM To: amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb

[amsat-bb] Re: Kindle

2012-05-18 Thread Ted
Have you looked for a firmware update ?? TK, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of jhbr...@aol.com Sent: Friday, May 18, 2012 12:13 PM To: amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb] Kindle Hi all,, as I suspected my

[amsat-bb] Re: Tis Me,

2012-05-15 Thread Ted
But, can Ellis cook??? 73, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Ellis Foley Sent: Monday, May 14, 2012 8:16 AM To: Carli; Amsat - BB Subject: [amsat-bb] Tis Me,   Return Mail to wa1...@yahoo.com Alls quiet on

[amsat-bb] Re: AMSAT Plugged in May, 2012 CQ Magazine

2012-05-15 Thread Ted
Fox News alerted.. 73 -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Clint Bradford Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2012 9:42 AM To: AMSAT BB Subject: [amsat-bb] AMSAT Plugged in May, 2012 CQ Magazine In the May, 2012 Dayton Special issue of

[amsat-bb] Re: Getting started on the easy sats, mircsats

2012-05-08 Thread Ted
Alan, I don't know much, but the Moxon turnstile will be much better in performance than the 'egg beaters' how to' File attached. 73, Ted K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Alan Beck Sent: Monday, May 07, 2012 4:44

[amsat-bb] Re: Use of Amateur Satellite Frequencies by Olympic andParalympic Games

2012-04-24 Thread Ted
me sick 73, Ted, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Gordon JC Pearc e Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2012 2:59 PM To: amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Use of Amateur Satellite Frequencies by Olympic andParalympic

[amsat-bb] Re: satellite antenna

2012-04-24 Thread Ted
Let's not forget the Moxon turnstilean excellent performer(sorry, Jerry, they replaced my 'eggbeaters' !!) http://www.qsl.net/dominiondx/images/Satellite.pdf 73, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of K5OE Sent:

[amsat-bb] Re: Flabby ARISS Project on Ham Nation 04/24/12

2012-04-23 Thread Ted
Jeez, Clint, take a xanax or something -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Clint Bradford Sent: Monday, April 23, 2012 9:16 PM To: Clint Bradford Cc: AMSAT BB Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Flabob ARISS Project on Ham Nation

[amsat-bb] Re: FT 847 vs. IC-910H

2012-04-22 Thread Ted
Thanks Michael, The 9100 is not in the cards unless, after the divorce, my lawyer is better than my wife's !!! 73, Ted -Original Message- From: WILLIAMS MICHAEL [mailto:k9qho6...@sbcglobal.net] Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2012 1:15 PM To: amsat-bb@amsat.org; k7trkra...@charter.net Subject

[amsat-bb] FT 847 vs. IC-910H

2012-04-21 Thread Ted
.( I have a TS-2000, but oh those birdies !!) Any thoughts appreciated 73, Ted, K7TRK (VUCC #226) ___ 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

[amsat-bb] SatPC32 question.. IC910H

2012-04-18 Thread Ted
a) shows 437.800. I can't find a way to change that Any help appreciated. SatPC is v 12.8b registered 73, Ted, K7TRK ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support

[amsat-bb] Dallas -FW weather..

2012-04-03 Thread Ted
Major tornado activity in Dallas - FW area right now. Hopefully all are safe. TK, K7TRK 18:40z ___ 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

[amsat-bb] Re: Dallas -FW weather..

2012-04-03 Thread Ted
THAT video is amazing...for those of us that don't experience that kind of weather, the video sure brings it home. God Bless all those folks...we will pray for you Ted, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of John

[amsat-bb] Re: LegoT 1U Cubesat,launch confirmed April 2012

2012-03-31 Thread Ted
Rumors that the Easter Bunny will be aboard ?? 73, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Rob Styles Sent: Saturday, March 31, 2012 4:32 PM To: amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb] LegoT 1U Cubesat,launch confirmed

[amsat-bb] Re: Party Balloon Long Duration Mission

2012-03-29 Thread Ted
Launch point ? predicted direction of travel? K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Bob Bruninga Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2012 7:27 PM To: amsat-bb@amsat.org Cc: a...@tapr.org Subject: [amsat-bb] Party Balloon Long

[amsat-bb] Re: Party Balloon Long Duration Mission (still GO!)

2012-03-29 Thread Ted
Well, kids...on 28.223 at my house, I'm hearing the N4QDK/B beacon out of NCarolina...according to qrz, he has a 10w beacon at 28.2225. If I'm hearing it in Southern Oregon, I suspect it will mess up the balloon telemetry GL, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org

[amsat-bb] DM93 DM94

2012-03-25 Thread ted
Thanks for the satellite QSOs today (Sunday). They will be loaded to LOTW and if you need a card an email will work. 73tedaa5ck ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now

[amsat-bb] Re: VUCC #227

2012-03-15 Thread Ted
Congrats Rick !! 73, Ted #226 K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of saguaroas...@cox.net Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2012 3:45 PM To: amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb] VUCC #227 All, I just received my VUCC

[amsat-bb] Re: UT1FG/MM Power Supply Failure

2012-03-10 Thread Ted
Nice story on your site, John !! 73, Ted, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of John Papay Sent: Friday, March 09, 2012 9:32 PM To: amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb] UT1FG/MM Power Supply Failure Many of us have

[amsat-bb] Re: Eham

2012-03-09 Thread Ted
Nice article, Vince. Keep at it ! Ted, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Vince Waelti Sent: Friday, March 09, 2012 11:45 AM To: amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb] Eham I got an article published on the front

[amsat-bb] Re: DELAWARE

2012-03-07 Thread Ted
Hey, Melvin, maybe not insulting the folks in DE is a better way to go... 73, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Mervyn Hecht Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2012 3:04 PM To: amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb]

[amsat-bb] Re: Status VO-52

2012-03-05 Thread Ted
Well stated ! TK, K7TRK -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Stefan Wagener Sent: Monday, March 05, 2012 5:23 PM To: i8cvs Cc: Amsat - BBs; Nitin Muttin Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Status VO-52 As much as I appreciate the

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