[amsat-bb] Re: European alligator on SO-50 (F2IL)

2012-05-30 Thread Tony Langdon
At 02:21 AM 5/31/2012, Eric Knaps, ON4HF wrote: Today I wanted to use my arrow and portable to make a qso on SO-50. M6DNU (also portable) called me but it took 5 minutes to complete that contact. F2IL was constantly calling cq on top of us. Do these guys even listen to the downlink?? Give

[amsat-bb] Re: European alligator on SO-50 (F2IL)

2012-05-30 Thread i8cvs
Hi Eric, ON4HF Before to call F2IL an European alligator and give bad publicity on AMSAT-BB I suggest you to use more fair play and send to him an email and explain to him the problem occurred to day on SO-50 As far I know my friend Jean Marie is an expert satellite operator and I have with him

[amsat-bb] Re: European alligator on SO-50 (F2IL)

2012-05-30 Thread Stefan Wagener
Thanks Domenico, a quick search on the web turns out some good information about the ability of F2IL to work satellites. He has a great record and accomplishments. A personal email enquiring about what was going on is a good way of building each other up and not causing unnecessary conflict. We