[amsat-bb] Question?

2011-11-06 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi All, Was wondering how the Weekend Symposium went? Also, downloaded a software program call HamSphere thru Echo-Link (Home Page) was wondering if it does the same things asEcho-Link?73,.Stu (WA2BSS) * ___ Sent via

[amsat-bb] Question?

2011-10-29 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi All, Was wondering if the Weekend Symposium is going to either be webcast, or on Echo Link? Hope everyone has a wonderful All Hallow Eve, don't forget to Fall Back on sunday 6 Nov. 73,.Stu (WA2BSS) PS We here in Eastern NY, have had our 2011

[amsat-bb] Next HV Satcom net!

2011-10-23 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi all, The next HV Satcom net is Thursday Oct. 27 @ 8PM;EDT; 5PM;PDT; -4 UTC) on the 146.970 MHz. repeater, w/ an Echo link node of N2EYH-L.More info.: www.hvsatcom.org or the host (Mt Beacon ARC): www.wr2abb.org/ 73,.Stu (WA2BSS) PS As you

[amsat-bb] ARISSat-1 Silent? ( Request)

2011-09-29 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi All, I was listening on the 145.95 Voice telemetry Beacon Freq. @ 1310 UTC pass here in ENY didn't hear a peep from ARISSat-1 , was wondering if it has gone silent? My Grid Square is FN31! 73,.Stu (WA2BSS) PS (a request) Was wondering if someone has a Duplexer? *IE a Box, on 1 nd

[amsat-bb] ARISSat1 Report

2011-08-23 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Stuart Ballinger(WA2BSS) Date: 8/23/11 2137 UTC Telemetry: Battery Volts: 36.77V Signal Strength: varied bet. 0 S5 to S7 Rig: Kenwood TM-255A Telemetry Freq.: 145.95 MHz. Antenna: 2 Meter Squalo E-Mail: wa2...@gmail.com Poughkeepsie,NY (USA) Grid Square: FN31 PS: Couldnt Copy the rest of

[amsat-bb] ARISSat=1 Report)s)

2011-08-14 Thread Stuart Balanger
*I would like to send 2 telemetry (reception)ARISSat-1 reports: 1) Stuat Ballinger (WA2BSS); August 8/1008(UTC Signal Strength S1 to S3 Clearly heard the ID, but couldn't make out the telemetry stats; Poughkeepsie,NY USA; wa2...@gmail.com Tranciver used: Kenwood TM-255A Ringo Ranger. 2) Stuart

[amsat-bb] SatPC32 (Question?

2011-07-22 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Question? I have Setup the Kenwood TS-2000X completed that 1st. step, the readme.txt says Choose the COM Port # for CAT control can't find the box where the words COM port is? Can someone help me?73,.Stu (WA2BSS) Ps It is definetly a 3H day (Near 100 degrees in

[amsat-bb] Comments!

2011-07-21 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi all, Got the AMSAT env. earlier this week, didn't see any mention (On the registration form), of Ground Transportation (Ie Calrains service), (To From san Fran. san Jose) Where there is a Train station! (This is in Ref; weekend symposium) More info (Caltrains/amtrak) go to: www.amtrak.com'

[amsat-bb] Kamtronics Question Suggestion

2011-07-06 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Question? I have a Kamtronics Packet Commtroler (3Plus on the back, there are 2 computer jacks, 1 has about 15 holes, 8 on top, 7 on bottom, a 9 hole jack, 5 on top 4 on bottom, was was wondering where the 2 resptive cables go tp? Also, was wondering if Kamtronics has a home page?

[amsat-bb] ISS Question?

2011-06-30 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi All, I on a hunch, (Sun.6/28) ( w/ my IsP down; came back on Mon 6/29, had tuned my Kenwood-TM-255A down to 145.800MHz, bet. 5:10 5:15PM (EDT; -4 UTC) I heard the unmistakable Packet signal, was wondering if that was the ISS, the ant. used was a 2m horizontilly porerized home made Sqalo

[amsat-bb] Fwd: Double Flyby Alert: Last Chance to See Space Shuttle Endeavour

2011-05-30 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi all, Happy memorial day! Thought y'all might be interested in this! 73,.Stu (WA2BSS) * -- Forwarded message -- From: SpaceWeather.com swl...@spaceweather.com Date: Mon, May 30, 2011 at 12:56 AM Subject: Double Flyby Alert: Last Chance to See Space Shuttle Endeavour To:

[amsat-bb] Question

2011-05-22 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi all, I didn't get to print up the Announcement of this yr's. AMSAT-NA Symposiunm Hotel, address (San Jose,CA)is , was wondering if it could beE-Mailed to me ( I know the date in Nov.) I got to see some of the live video from w5kub.com @ Dayton it as facinating, (Interview w/ astronaut)

[amsat-bb] Next HV Satcom.org Net

2011-05-08 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi all, The next 2 HV Satcom Nets are skeduled for May 12, 26, at 8PM (EDT; -4 UTC); on the 146.970 MHz. Repeater, (Pl 100), w/ an echolink node of N2EYH-L More info: www.hvsatcom.org (w/ a link to WA2AQH's home page) More info (Mt.Beacon ARC) (www.wr2abb.org/home/)

[amsat-bb] Fwd: ARLS006 Transatlantic Amateur Radio Balloon Launch

2011-04-20 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi Guys Gals, (Note, the top fart is for MBARC Members; anyone can read the top part, which is not private!) Since I know that some of the new Hams are not ARRL Members, I thoughtthat this would be a perfect oppertunity to have the New Hams join ARRL MBARC the club would get alittle back,

[amsat-bb] Question, some comments!

2011-04-17 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi all, was wondering what mode both AO-51 the ISS are in? Also, the Mt. Beacon ARC Hamfeste was a smashing sccess no rain, abt. 18 people who passed evams, w/ 11 new Techs! Am Hopeing to make the AMSAT weekend Symposium This Yr, in Calif., will more than likely take Amtrak out! Hope everyone

[amsat-bb] Question? (re: 2011 Weekend symposium)

2011-04-09 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi all, Was wondering when, where this yr's AMSAT Weekend Symposium is going to be? 73,.Stu (WA2BSS) * ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA

[amsat-bb] Fwd: Next HV Satcom Net.

2011-03-27 Thread Stuart Balanger
-- Forwarded message -- From: Stuart Balanger wa2...@gmail.com Date: Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 3:40 PM Subject: Fwd: Next HV Satcom Net. To: amsar...@amsat.org *Hi all, The Mt. Beacon Hamfeste or Beaconfeste is Sun- day April 10 @ Tymor Pk *Central dutches Co.,NY) More info

[amsat-bb] Fwd: Next HV Satcom Net date!

2011-03-13 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi all, Am sorry that Lee didn't include my article in the ANS Weekly Bullitin (Week of 3/13) 73,.Stu (WA2BSS) * -- Forwarded message -- From: Stuart Balanger wa2...@gmail.com Date: Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 6:06 AM Subject: Next HV Satcom Net date! To: ans-edi

[amsat-bb] Some Question's?

2011-02-13 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi all, 2 auestions 1) was wondering what LoWT stands for? 2) Also, was wondering the Date Place for this yr'saMSAT weekend Symposium? Thanks,.(73,.Stu (WA2BSS) * ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the

[amsat-bb] Re: TS-2000 Questions!

2011-01-22 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi all, Thanks to all of you for your help! I am able to get into the 97 repeater! I also have a TS-480HX *Whitch I will only use on 160 thru 10 Meters, the TS-2000 for VHF work (IE Pepeaters,Satillite, CW, SSB!) 73,.Stu (WA2BSS) *On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 8:39 AM,

[amsat-bb] TS-2000 ordered!

2011-01-18 Thread Stuart Balanger
*To all, I have ordered the Kenwood TS-2000 (No 1.2 GHz. Band!) Today(1/18) it should be here by end of this week! I already have installed in my PC (windows XP Pro!), . will mainly use it on Satillites 2Meter SSB Net, that I run here in the Mid.Hudson Vly! 73,.Stu (WA2BSS)

[amsat-bb] Fwd: Next HV satcom Net

2010-12-19 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Since this din't get onto theans-amsat weekly bullitin newletter, I am forwarding this to the amsat-bb group! 73,.Stu Ballinger (WA2BSS) PS Happy Holiday's to all! * -- Forwarded message -- From: Stuart Balanger wa2...@gmail.com Date: Tue, Dec

[amsat-bb] Programming the Kenwood TM-255A (ISS)

2010-11-26 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi all, Hope those of you in America had a good Thanksgiving! I have a Kenwood TM-255A; would like to put into one of the Memory channels, the ISS (2 Neter up, 2 Meter down!) Was wondering if someone knows the Home page where I can download the MxW software to use w/ the Kenwood TM-255A? Also,

[amsat-bb] Next HV Satcom Net!

2010-11-13 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi all, The next HV Satcom net is Thur. Dec. 9! There will not be a HV Satcom Net on Nov. 25, due to it being Thanksgiving Day (Here in America) Go to: www.hvsatcom.org for more info, listen to past recordings. 73,.Stu (WA2bss) *

[amsat-bb] Re: Satillite News

2010-11-13 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi all, I read that someone asked if there is any other place where one can hear or read about Satillite News, I can say Yes, If someone in a Amateur Radio club who airs AR Newsline on their 2Mrepeater, that contains some Satillite news For AAR Newsline go to www.arnewsline.org it is dated

[amsat-bb] Fwd: Next HV Satcom Net

2010-10-24 Thread Stuart Balanger
(WA2BSS; Director) * -- Forwarded message -- From: Stuart Balanger wa2...@gmail.com Date: Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 7:00 PM Subject: Next HV Satcom Net To: ans-edi...@amsat.org *Hi all, The next HV Satcom net is Thur. Oct. 28 2 8PM (EDT) (or 2400 UTC) on the 146.970 Mt. Beacon ARC 2 meter

[amsat-bb] Fwd: Next HV Satcom Net

2010-09-26 Thread Stuart Balanger
-- Forwarded message -- From: Stuart Balanger wa2...@gmail.com Date: Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 8:39 PM Subject: Next HV Satcom Net To: ans-edi...@amsat.org *The next HV Satcom Group Net is Thursday 30 September at 8PM (EDT))(or 2400 UTC) on the146.970 MT. Beacon ARC Repeater

[amsat-bb] Next HV Satcom Net

2010-09-11 Thread Stuart Balanger
*The next HV Satcom net date is Thursday Sept. 16 at 8PM (EDT) or (2400UTC) On the 146.97 MBARC repeater, w/ a Pl. of 100, an echo link node of N2EYH-L more info: www.hvsatcom,.org all welcome! 73,.Stu (WA2BSS) PS Due to unknown curcumstances, I won't be at this yr's symposium! *

[amsat-bb] Public Transit (ReSympoium)

2010-09-06 Thread Stuart Balanger
*I don't think I will be going to the 'Symposium this yr., due to some uncertainty's1 For those who don't want to take the Taxi fm. Midway to the Holiday Inn there is Public transit available Checkout: www.transitchicago.com Hope to meet everyone next Yr.! 73,.Stu (WA2BSS) *

[amsat-bb] Reminder: AMSAT BOD Elections

2010-08-29 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi all, Don't forget to vote in the AMSAT BOD's election's, if you haven't please mark your ballot (Vote for 3), mail it before Sept 15th. (Wed.) If you have voted, yhanks for taking the time!. I thought I would say something, since no one else has!

[amsat-bb] ISS Question?

2010-08-12 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi all, I tuned to 145.8MHz. abt. 8:20 to abt 8:50AM this AM's Pass I didn't notice any reduction in Sqelch noise, was wondering if the work is still being done to fix the problems? I got butten by the Space Bug when I was listening to a School Contact (Feb. of 2009), when I was home sick w/

[amsat-bb] Question? *ts-2000)

2010-07-24 Thread Stuart Balanger
*I was reading (BB) abt the Kenwood TS-2000, was wondering is the TS-2000 VHF (Dual band/All mode, i gather it can be interfaced w/ SatPC32? Is it like the Kenwood TM-255A or the TM-731A? (Which can' t be directly interfaced w/ the computer) Will be looking for replies! 73,.Stu *

[amsat-bb] Next HV Satcom net (Pt. 2))

2010-07-19 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi All, On the E-Mail I sent, (Re: PS Part) The Blur Subway line Sta. (Chicago), is 2 Blocks South of Union Sta., Midway Airprt is served by the elevated line! More info on elevated Blue Subway line, go to: www.transitchicago.com This is for more info on transit in Chicago, Re: the 2010 AMSAT

[amsat-bb] Next HV Satcom Net!

2010-07-18 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi All, The next HV Satcom Net is this Thursday (7/22) @ 8PM (EDT) (or 2400 UTC) The Echolink node used is: N2EYH-L the 2 Meter Repeater used is 146.970 MHz. More info: www.hvsatcom.org or: www.wr2abb.org (MBARC Home Page) 73,.Stu Ballinger (WA2BSS;Director;MBARC) PS Also for those going to the

[amsat-bb] XQ

2010-07-02 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi all. The next HV Sat com Net is Thursday July 8 @ 8PM; EDT; (Or 2400UTC), the Echolink node is N2EYH-L More info: www.hvsatcom.org for more info (Mt.Beacon ARC) go to: www.wr2abb.org 73.Stu (WA2BSS;Director,MBARC)

[amsat-bb] Kenwood TM-255A Question comment

2010-06-19 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi All, I have a Kenwood TM-255A All mode 2 Meter rig, want to aqqire the companion Tm-455A, know that there is a 6 Pin plug that interfaces w/ the computer, I want to use the 455A for listening to the Birds, am using a homemade 2meter Squalo amtenna, when i was sick w/ the flu 2 yrs. ago

[amsat-bb] Next HV Satcom Net

2010-06-05 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi all, The next HV Satcom net is Thursday June 10 on the 146.97 Mt. Beacon ARC Repeater, there WILL be Ceholink available, the node is:N2EYH-L The time for the net is 8PM (EDT) (or 2400 UTC) More info:www.hvsatcom.org( for the Mt.Beacon ARC home Page): www.wr2abb.org

[amsat-bb] Echo link active

2010-05-27 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Tonight's HV Satcom net will include Echolink the node is: N2EYH-L time for the net is 8PM (or 2400UTC) More info: www.hv.satcom.org73,.Stu (WA2BSS) * ___ Sent via amsat...@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA

[amsat-bb] Fwd: Next HV Satcom Net

2010-05-23 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Please add onto my posting: Am thinking of purchaseing SatPC32 was wondering if it will work on Windows XP Pro.? 73,.Stu PS Never got the ANS Bullitin for May 23! * -- Forwarded message -- From: Stuart Balanger wa2...@gmail.com Date: Wed, May 19, 2010 at 6:36 PM Subject: Next HV

[amsat-bb] Next HV Satcom net!

2010-05-08 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi all, The next HV Satcom net is this coming Thursday May 13 on the 146.970 MMt. Beacon ARC Repeater hope the Echo link note of N2EYH-L will be operating the time of the net is: 8PM EDT (or 2400UTC)73,.Stu (WA2BSS) * ___ Sent via

[amsat-bb] Fwd: Next HV Satcom net

2010-04-25 Thread Stuart Balanger
-- Forwarded message -- From: Stuart Balanger wa2...@gmail.com Date: Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 2:15 PM Subject: Next HV Satcom net To: amsar...@amsat.org Hi all, The next HV Satcom group net is Thursday april 29, 8PM on the 146.97 Mt. Beacon Repeter (or 2400 UTC), ther is an Echolink

[amsat-bb] Amsat Weekend Sympoium 2010 Question

2010-04-17 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi all, A couple of suggested places to visit @ this yrs Sympoium: San Fallipo Residence Musical museum In Barrington Hill,Ill. Chicago museum of Science Techmology! Also, there is both an elevated rail line a Blue line Subway line that goes from O'Hare Airport fto Downtown Chicago (Near

[amsat-bb] Question using Kenwood Tm's-255 731

2010-04-03 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi all, Happy Easter/Passover, Does anyone have info on how to put a Kenwood TM-255A a TM-731A for use on the Satillites? Also was wondering if someone can make me a CD of Ham Radio Deluxe? I can't seem to be able to download the software from their home page, my s-mail adddress is good in

[amsat-bb] Next HV Satcom Net

2010-03-28 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi all., The next HV Satcom Net is skeduled for ThusdayApril 1 on the 146.97MHz. Mbarc Repeater, (8PM;or 2400 UTC)w/ an Echolink node of N2EYH-L Node! More info: www.hvsatcom.org Hope to hear some new people! 73,.Stu (WA2BSS) * ___

[amsat-bb] Question (Re; Rochester,NY)

2010-03-25 Thread Stuart Balanger
*Hi all, Was wondering if AMSAT is going to be @ the Atlantic Division Conv. (June 5;Saturday)(In Rochester,NY)? The reason I ask is, I know that I won't be @ Dayton Hamvention but want to go back to Rochester after a long absense! 73,.Stu (WA2BSS)

[amsat-bb] 2 upcoming MHV Hamfests!

2010-03-06 Thread Stuart Balanger
*2 April Hamfests Sat. April 10 the Orange Co (NY) Hamfeste @ Wallkill Community Center (Near Middletown,NY) More Details; www.ocarc-ny.org Sunday April 25 Mt. Beacon ARC Hamfeste or Beaconfeste Tymor Pk. (Central Dutchess Co.) more info; www.wr2abb.org 73,.Stu (WA2BSS,Director,MBARC) *