If you've worked me via the birds, and have sent me a QSL via snail mail and
have not received one back, I apologize. Past few months have been crazy hectic
and my lack of planning didn't obtain new QSL cards lol. I will be sending out
QSLs to the following: KB0RZD, N2VYT, N4TRI, WO3T by the
Congrats! Yes that first contact is a rush without a doubt! I just started
myself little more than a month ago, and the rush is still there! Biggest rush
thus far for me was the ISS crew contact using simplex, to Col Doug Wheelock.
Hope to hear you on the birds soon! I'll be working passes as I
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KB3DLP, Jeremy Kiehner
Founder of S.P.A.R.S.E.
http://www.sparse.talk4fun.net
Hi all,
Playing with some log book software I found online through DXZone and other
sources. Nothing so far seems to be geared, or even suited to satellite
work, meaning; They all have one frequency field, few have satellite as a
propagation, few track grids and states worked, etc.
What I'm
. It is completely customizable, geared toward satellite
users, and its FREE!!! You can download it here:
http://www.ham-radio-deluxe.com/Downloads.aspx
73!
Zack
KD8KSN
-Original Message- From: Jeremy Kiehner
Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2010 3:09 PM
To: AMSAT-BB@amsat.org
Subject
I personally use a recorder to record my contacts via the birds. I have two
hands, one holding the antenna, the other the speaker mic, I'd need two more to
hold pen and paper. I'd think so long as the QSL is two way confirmed there's
no harm. Regardless how it's logged.
Sent from my iPhone
On
Tonight about 2320 28/10/10 UTC I finally made contact with NA1SS, Col
Wheelock. A BEAUTIFUL flyby I watched, turned on HT in the truck, heard voice.
Few attempts later I made contact. We talked briefly about the views. I can
only imagine his view of the eastern US during our night while I
Today 10/13/10 while mobile on my way home from work I saw AO-51 making a high
pass. Curiously I loaded up the memories in my Alinco DJ-G5 (mobile rig went
kaput) and heard the bird and a QSO. Waiting for a break, I sent my call and
location of York, Pennsylvania. An operator came back with my
