[amsat-bb] Re: Wyatt AC0RA, a skilled and dedicated operator

2012-01-29 Thread Eric Knaps, ON4HF
It was also exciting from my end. We tried the pass before but that didn't work. The next pass I heard Wyatt calling me and we made a nice contact. Our next goal is to do the same on FO-29. By the way, i don't use preamps. But i have big antennas and good ears :-) Congratulations to Wyatt for

[amsat-bb] Re: Wyatt AC0RA, a skilled and dedicated operator

2012-01-28 Thread K4FEG
On 1/28/2012 10:01, Clayton Coleman W5PFG wrote: Wyatt Dirks AC0RA is very passionate about his satellite operations. Having started with a home brew antenna, he has experimented with several portable station configurations including LPDA’s, commercial Arrows, and recently added a 13-element M2

[amsat-bb] Re: Wyatt AC0RA, a skilled and dedicated operator

2012-01-28 Thread John Geiger
I have worked Wyatt many times on the FM sats but didn't know he was doing the SSB sats until recently when I saw his posting looking for Hawaii on AO7 or FO29. Do you know what he is using for a satellite radio on those sats? 73s John AA5JG - Original Message - From: Clayton

[amsat-bb] Re: Wyatt AC0RA, a skilled and dedicated operator

2012-01-28 Thread Craig Gagner
Great Job Wyatt, I know I have worked Wyatt a number of times and he is an awesome operator ! Craig W1MSG -Original Message- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Clayton Coleman W5PFG Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2012 11:01 AM To: AMSAT

[amsat-bb] Re: Wyatt AC0RA, a skilled and dedicated operator

2012-01-28 Thread Clayton Coleman W5PFG
Wyatt has been working on a website covering a lot of his work on the satellites. It has photos and descriptions of some of his gear (his satellite box is cool): https://sites.google.com/site/radiostationac0ra/ On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 2:18 PM, John Geiger aa...@fidmail.com wrote: I have

[amsat-bb] Re: Wyatt AC0RA, a skilled and dedicated operator

2012-01-28 Thread Kevin Deane
Ok whats with the third person here is Wyatt dead? I dont think so I talked to him via email today... Kevin KF7MYK Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2012 16:39:28 -0600 From: kayakfis...@gmail.com To: aa...@fidmail.com CC: amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Wyatt AC0RA, a skilled