Don't overlook the various events described on the AMSAT web site. The Thursday night gathering and Friday banquet are particularly good times to meet and hob-nob with your fellow satellite users.
-- Dave, W8AAS On May 16, 2011, at 8:36 PM, KM9U wrote: > Well, its beginning to sound like I'd be better off using a cell > phone...so sad. My number is area code 3 one seven, 5 zero fore, > fife six four too > > KM9U > . > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Taylor" <dave.w8...@verizon.net > > > To: "AMSAT BB" <amsat-bb@amsat.org> > Sent: Monday, May 16, 2011 20:14 > Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Dayton Frequency? > > >> Those repeaters have been suggested by AMSAT in the past because they >> are close to the Fairborn hotel where AMSAT has its room block and >> because the repeater owners have welcomed us. >> >> Setting the record straight, however, they do not belong to DARA; >> they >> are run by the Upper Valley ARC. >> >> -- Dave, W8AAS >> (looking forward to being home in Dayton again) >> >> >> On May 16, 2011, at 6:15 PM, Alan P. Biddle wrote: >> >>> Chuck, >>> >>> Nominally, there are a couple of DARA repeaters which are suggested >>> for >>> AMSAT: >>> >>> 145.410 MHz -600 KHz 118.8 Hz Pl >>> 442.375 MHz +5 MHz 118.8 HZ Pl >>> >>> I monitor them when driving around, but don't hear much AMSAT- >>> specific >>> traffic. Friendly folks though! Inside the arena, I don't even >>> try, due to >>> the intermod and general din. >>> >>> >>> 73s, >>> >>> Alan >>> WA4SCA >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] >>> On >>> Behalf Of KM9U >>> Sent: Monday, May 16, 2011 4:48 PM >>> To: amsat-bb@amsat.org >>> Subject: [amsat-bb] Dayton Frequency? >>> >>> I plan to attend Dayton this year (first time since 1981) and would >>> like to >>> meet some of those that I've contacts with on the satellites. >>> I was wondering if there might be an "agreed on" 2m or 70cm >>> frequency >>> (other than the normal simplex frequencies) that has been >>> established for >>> our "group"? >>> >>> Hope to see many of you in Dayton! >>> 73, >>> Chuck, KM9U >>> >>> > _______________________________________________ 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