[amsat-bb] sp 7000

2013-02-17 Thread Nick Pugh
Lightning hit my SSB electronics SP 7000 preamp can someone on the list put me on to a schematic Thanks nick ARS K5QXJ EM30xa 30.1N 92.1W Office 337 593 8700 Cell 337 258 2527 Helping UL become a world Class Engineering and Educational School ___

[amsat-bb] Re: sp 7000

2013-02-17 Thread wouter weggelaar
Hi Nick, After sending you the PDF off-list, I found it online as well: http://g1ogygw.demon.co.uk/projects/ssb-e/sp2000-7000-cct.gif Good luck with servicing! Wouter PA3WEG On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 12:22 PM, Nick Pugh wrote: > Lightning hit my SSB electronics SP 7000 preamp can someone on the

[amsat-bb] Re: John Heath G7HIA, SK

2013-02-17 Thread Anthony Monteiro
Dear Jim and AMSAT-UK, This is terribly sad news. John was a great guy and I am so sorry to hear he is now SK. RIP my friend G7HIA. Tony AA2TX VP Engineering AMSAT-NA --- On 2/16/2013 2:05 PM, Jim List wrote: AMSAT-UK is very saddened by the passing of John Heath, G7HIA. He was a long standin

[amsat-bb] Re: Fw: UPDATE: OSCAR 7 Close Approach Notification

2013-02-17 Thread JoAnne Maenpaa
> OSCAR 7 (SCC# 7530) and SCC# 18116 ... After a couple of google searches it seems that the "18116" object is a Russian Cosmos 1855 communications satellite. There is a brief description of 18116 on this page: http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1987-051D -- 73 de JoAnne K9

[amsat-bb] Re: John Heath G7HIA, SK

2013-02-17 Thread Chandler Y Heath
I am new to amateur satellite (this month) and signed up for AMSAT (this week ) and made my first contact Monday. I am excited by the camaraderie of this group, and touched by the kindness shown after John Heath's passing...I am looking forward to this new frontier for me and I hope to make cont

[amsat-bb] Re: John Heath G7HIA, SK

2013-02-17 Thread K5OE
Memories of John are bittersweet... I first worked John on AO-10 in 1999 (from Texas) and met him a year later at an amsat-uk colloquium in 2000. I had worked John from Russia on FO-20 a few months before as R3/K5OE and we exchanged cards at Surrey. I looked forward to meeting up with him eve

[amsat-bb] From Russia about G7HIA

2013-02-17 Thread andy thomas
On 17 February 2013 15:24, Александр Зайцев  wrote:     Dear Andy,     my condolence to all amateurs who were in contact with John -     wish him a quiet space and freedom from troubles of earth .     We keep his image in heart and soul...     Time is going so fast - just  as  one single m

[amsat-bb] big thanks

2013-02-17 Thread Nick Pugh
Thanks to the several who responded to my request for a schematic Thanks nick ARS K5QXJ EM30xa 30.1N 92.1W Office 337 593 8700 Cell 337 258 2527 Helping UL become a world Class Engineering and Educational School ___ Se

[amsat-bb] Congratulations to Jim Adams, K0BAM

2013-02-17 Thread Tom Deeble - KA6SIP
Greetings, Late last night I saw that our own Jim Adams, K0BAM, from Colorado, in the March 2013 QST. See page 20 for a picture of Jim operating his portable Arrow setup in the snow. Congratulations to Jim on over 2600 contacts - many I'm sure in the snow, as well as portable ops. It's always

[amsat-bb] Where to find MGF-1302 ?

2013-02-17 Thread Gregory Beat
Compilation of the replies for requests where to find MGF-1302's, in past 14 years. Thanks to contributions by: CT1DMK, CT1FAK, W6OAL, WA7TDU, EA1YO, EA4BAS, VE4MA, NP4C, AL7OB, N7LQ & VE7BQH for their help. MGF-1302's can be found at: SPAIN EA3GCY (http://iws.es/ea3gcy/) SSB electronics (Barc

[amsat-bb] OSCAR 7 close call

2013-02-17 Thread Mike Farkas
Thanks for the post about what it was. I was wondering what it could have been with so much activity going on! 73's Mike/N8GBU ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the a

[amsat-bb] ShindaiSat to have Optical Morse Code Beacon

2013-02-17 Thread Trevor .
A 20 kg spacecraft, I don't know what power the LED's will be running but they may be a lot brighter than the 1 kg FITSAT-1. Their website indicates a 2013 launch. See http://www.amsat-uk.org/ 73 Trevor M5AKA AMSAT-UK http://www.amsat-uk.org/ Join or Renew your AMSAT-UK membership at http:

[amsat-bb] Fwd: UPDATE: OSCAR 7 Close Approach Notification

2013-02-17 Thread Andrew Glasbrenner
Updated, and a little bigger miss. Sent from my iPhone > Subject: UPDATE: OSCAR 7 Close Approach Notification > > Sir/Ma'am, > > The United States Joint Space Operations Center (JSpOC) has updated a > predicted conjunction between OSCAR 7 (SCC# 7530) and SCC# 18116. > > Primary Object: OSCAR 7

[amsat-bb] iss and me

2013-02-17 Thread Daniel
Hey every one, I have been having issues with the iss I can hear its packet bursts but have now been able to connect with my loc or talk to others I a using mix w and have not had any issues till now. Anyone with mix w exp or settings please e- mail me off line Thank you Dan in DM09 ___