Hi Dave, KD7QAF is an ex call sign (now AC7VA - Washington) and KD7QAN is a op in Yuma, AZ. From the looks of his QRZ page he has not been very active, so I would doubt if he has a repeater.
73! Zack KD8KSN -----Original Message----- From: Andrew Glasbrenner Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 11:58 AM To: David Palmer Cc: AMSAT BB Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: AO-51 - Idaho Repeater QRM on uplink? Thanks for the heads up. It's likely an echolink or irlp node. Does anyone have a recording? If we can nail the call down I'll follow up with them. 73, Drew KO4MA Sent from my iPhone On Mar 16, 2011, at 11:18 AM, David Palmer <zda...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > I just thought I'd relay a bit of QRM I observed on AO-51 on this > morning's 3/16/2011 1322z pass. The bird was totally quiet (just a > nice carrier) for the first 5 minutes of the pass, but then it sounded > like a repeater was getting into the sat uplink: > > 3/16 1327z: "Connected, KD7QAF repeater." > 3/16 1328z: "KD7QAF repeater disconnected." > 3/16 1328z: "hey Stacy did I see you at the corner there by Wendys?" > 3/16 1330z: "...repeater in Middleton, Idaho." > > Pretty minor as far as QRM goes, but I just wanted to flag it up in > case anyone knows of a KD7QAF repeater (call might have been KD7QAN?) > that's got an output near 145.920. Might be worth letting them know > they're getting into a sat. > > Also had a nice chat with Kerry WC7V on the same pass -- I'd forgotten > how nice it is to work AO-51 on the early morning passes, it's a > fantastic satellite!!! The morning passes aren't crowded at all, and > '51 has such beautiful clear audio and great coverage. > > 73 de Dave KB5WIA / CM88 > _______________________________________________ > 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 _______________________________________________ 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 _______________________________________________ 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
