Hi Steve; Yes, that is the intent. The primary mission is STEM outreach with the beacon in sunlight.
73 Dave; g4dpz On 23 Nov 2013 23:29, "Stefan Wagener" <wagen...@gmail.com> wrote: > Great! > > Congratulations. I guess we have to wait until the sat is in the "dark" to > use it here in NA. > > Just wondering why you would activate the transponder without having power > through the solar panels and consequently discharging the batteries (unless > that's the intent). Maybe I am missing something.... > > > On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 4:34 PM, Andre' v Deventer < > vandevente...@telkomsa.net> wrote: > > > Just had my 1st 2way SSB qso via Ao-73 with Keith ZS6TW. > > Strong s7-9 without p/amp and excellent SSB audio. > > > > Congrats to the team ! > > > > 73 - andre ZS2BK > > _______________________________________________ > > 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
