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 many correct QSO's on all the linear birds. Here is the email address of Jean Marie F2IL f...@orange.fr 73" de i8CVS Domenico ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric Knaps, ON4HF" <on...@telenet.be> To: "Amsat - BBS" <amsat-bb@amsat.org> Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 6:21 PM Subject: [amsat-bb] European alligator on SO-50 (F2IL) > 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 portable stations also a change please! We only have 2 watts of rf > power. > Where is the "ham spirit" these days? > 73, > Eric. > > -- > Amateur Radio Station ON4HF > Eric Knaps > Satellite manager UBA > > > http://www.on4hf.be > > _______________________________________________ > 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
