On Sun, 2011-01-09 at 15:55 -0800, Ted wrote: > I just thought I would check to see if I am using the proper protocol on AO > 51. Based on the last pass, I gather one should wait for a station to call > another station, then key up on top of the caller. Then when the other > station attempts to respond, we should all key up on that station. Also, on > a busy weekend pass, one should call out 'CQ' 'CQ' multiple times. Etc. > > THAT was the rudest pass I have ever heard...LID City > > 73, Ted > K7TRK
No no no no, You've got to call "OOOOOOOh-la ooooooooohlaaaaa oooooohlaaaaa <whistle whistle whistle> oh-la oh-la oooooooh-laaaaaaa" all throughout the pass. Jeez, kids these days with their CQ and their letting go the PTT button. What is amateur radio coming to? Gordon MM0YEQ _______________________________________________ Sent via amsat...@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
