[amsat-bb] Re: Need some ears to listen for VO-52, Northern EU, Canada, USA...

2012-03-13 Thread William Leijenaar
Hi AMSATs,

There was a slip on my fingers. 
The date should be 13-March-2012.

(Thanks to 9A2EY, Zeljko who noticed my mistake)

73 de PE1RAH,
William Leijenaar


>Hi AMSATs,
>

>I received the news that VO-52 will be switched on in a couple of hours from 
>now, at 13:50UTC, (03-March-2012)
>Unfortunately the satellite will not pass over central Europe, and I am not 
>able to check the status the first two orbits.
>

>I am looking for hams in Russia, Northern Europe, Canada, USA, or others that 
>can listen for VO-52 right after it is turned on.
>

>! ! !  Please don't use high uplink powers !!! (We don't want it to rise 
>temperature very fast just after cold switch on) ! ! !

>

>Please listen for the CW beacon at 145.860, which is a good reference.
>(Audio records and reports are very welcome at ISRO and myself)

>

>73 de PE1RAH,
>William Leijenaar
>---
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[amsat-bb] Re: Need some ears to listen for VO-52, Northern EU, Canada, USA...

2012-03-13 Thread GW1FKY
 
In a message dated 13/03/2012 09:00:18 GMT Standard Time, pe1...@yahoo.com  
writes:

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Hi William,
Glad to receive the good news and i wish you and the team " Good Luck"  - 
it has been greatly missed by many.
However with the posting of the news I think perhaps the date should be  
13th March 2012..
Kind regards
Ken Eaton
GW1FKY
Amsat-UK
Amsat NA 
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