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2014-06-05 Thread Alan
Jim, Check with Radio Dan: http://www.radiodan.com/ted_stuff/landwehr.htm The schematics can be downloaded at the bottom of the page. 73s, Alan WA4SCA <-Original Message- mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Jim White http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb < __

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2014-06-05 Thread Jim White
I'd appreciate any info on who repairs Landwehr preamps (VHF and UHF). Resurrecting mine from 1990 and they are both dead. They have what I recall to be the classic symptom of a blown GasFET, when you apply power you get about 30dB of loss. Jim WD0E j...@coloradosatellite.com ___

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2014-04-22 Thread 5172027862
Landwehr uhf preamp model N GAS 435 MA the on line schematic shows tuned input only. This unit has both tuned input and tuned output. Does anyone have a schematic for this model? Thanks to all who reply Jeff WB8RJY___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinion

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2014-04-14 Thread Gaston Bertels
HamTV Bulletin #13 April 14, 2014 Ham Video Commissioning completed The final Ham Video Commissioning Pass was performed flawlessly Sunday April 13 at 18.23 UTC. ISS Commander Koichi Wakata operated OR4ISS while ground stations G4KLB, F6DZP, IK1SLD and KI (Livorno) received the signals and

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2013-12-05 Thread Ellis Foley
Hi Joe, the link below is for a coax calculator. its self discribatory, it will let you see the difference the various coax's have agains each other vs freq. The hight you go in Freq, the lossier the cables are. Two good barometers are to run comparisons on 2m and 400 mhz. ie. 144, and 432 Mhz,

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2013-09-12 Thread wa4hfn
D Star Amsat users net tonight at 01;00 UTC on REF 60 B Hope to see you there with news about grid trips new operators and things you may want to sell or buy Satellite news ? https://sites.google.com/site/memphisdstar/d-satellite-amsat-net Damon WA4HFN em55 Memphis, TN

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2013-08-02 Thread nick pugh
HI All who want to go to HEO Please watch video belowit is a 3 minute video. If this resonates please pass it on and comment on the list 73 nick http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DIxnO3CGrY Thanks nick ARS K5QXJ EM30xa 30.1N 92.1W Office 337 593 8700 Cell 337 258 2527

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2013-07-10 Thread B J
http://www.spacesafetymagazine.com/2013/07/10/proton-launch-failure-update-culprit/ 73s Bernhard VA6BMJ @ DO33FL ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satelli

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2013-05-28 Thread kb2...@yahoo.com
Hello everyone. Just a quick note to anyone operating SO-50. I am extending my apologies in advance for my operating practices. I realize after listening to my videos that sometimes I May be talking over people unintentionally. I am new at this, and hopefully learning from my mistakes. SO-50 is

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2013-05-16 Thread Frank Staffa Jr.
Wow Patrick, Thanks for all the great advise! I will surely check out your youtube videos. For the years I have been a ham, I only did HF and of course VHF/UHF FM. I never ventured beyond that level. I just recently got active on 6 meters and purchased a used IC706 and a Diamond 2 elem yagi for

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2013-05-16 Thread Frank Staffa Jr.
Thanks Tom, you described it correct. Just like an HF DX pileup, but fun nonetheless. I will one day get an all mode VHF/UHF transceiver to get on the other satellites, but also need a different antenna setup unless I run QRP. Any input on running a Yaesu FT 817nd or an 857d on the SSB satellite

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2013-05-16 Thread Frank Staffa Jr.
Wow, you guys have been great, and thanks for all the replies!  Although I have had my ticket for over 27 years, satellites are new to me, and your advise and help is greatly appreciated!  Sorry to hear AO-27 isn't working, and that SO-50 is the only FM satellite that's operational at the moment

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2013-05-16 Thread Frank Staffa Jr.
Hello everyone. I am very new at this and I am trying to find as much info as I can. Does anyone know the status of AO-27? I can not find anywhere whether its operating as an FM satellite? I just received my new Arrow II antenna, and hope to meet you guys on the FM sats! Best 73KB2CWN __

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2013-02-04 Thread Charlie -K3VDB-
Has anyone configured SatPC32 to control a Icom R8500 W/CIV? Radio works fine with SpectraVue. TNX for any help Charlie K3VDB ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Joi

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2013-01-30 Thread Mike Forsythe
hi! http://www.adtpservices.com/components/com_content/mainx.php?blq3y=1wg Mike Forsythe ___ 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! Subs

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2012-11-01 Thread Nick Pugh
Hi All I have just returned from the AMSAT conference in Orlando FL one of the European is no longer flying the Clyde Space batteries because of performance issues. I would like to know the group thoughts on their batteries and lithium batteries in general. The AMSAT team is warning us about

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2012-08-15 Thread Ronald Perkins
Thanks to all of you that have answered my question. Got lots of great sites and ideas. Tnx agn.73'sRon AF7H ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Jo

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2012-08-14 Thread Ronald Perkins
Can anybody if AO-27 is operational. I'm new to this and haven't heard anything. Just wondering if I'm doing something wrong. Thanks Ron AF7H ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those

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2012-08-07 Thread B J
http://www.onorbit.com/node/4836 73s Bernhard VA6BMJ @ DO33FL ___ 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

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2012-07-06 Thread David Fine
X1.1 Class solar flare at 2308 7/6/12 per Spaceweather.com. ___ 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/mai

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2012-06-26 Thread barberaalderw...@yahoo.com
http://www.joshevans.org/photos/zp-core/zp-extensions/tiny_mce/plugins/ajaxfilemanager/inc/flgpr.html ___ 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! S

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2012-06-16 Thread Robert Coppock
well, i just found this under the user service agreement= 9) Determine your own precedence based on your current communications requirements for each pass. In general, all use is routine except for special circumstances. Typical Special usage is for demonstra- tions, and long term

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2011-10-14 Thread andy thomas
By popular request (!) you can see the Russian geostationary satellite locator at:   http://sites.google.com/site/andythomasorg/Home/russian-geostationary   or go to www.andythomas.org then from the Home page take the sub page link at the bottom.   73 de andy g0sfj ___

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2011-09-16 Thread Ellis Foley
  Return Mail to wa1...@yahoo.com Hell! Yudson!!! Nobarc's flea has been rescheduled for the 25th not this sunday but next. Do you want to go with Carli and I.? We are going over to Pittsfield to pick up Chris and then head out to the VFW on housatonic st in Dalton. for the flea. The Drawi

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2011-09-15 Thread Nick Pugh K5QXJ
Hi AMSATERS The kids at Paul Breaux Middle School in Lafayette, La are forming a school radio club. Their first meeting will be at 10:20 AM CDT Thursday September 15th. If you could tune in on EchoLink node 370324 (the 146.82 W5DDL repeater) at 10:30 for a quick demo it would be helpful. The youn

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2011-09-10 Thread wa4hfn
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2011-06-28 Thread jerry
I can see where a bbs mailbox would be of help during an emergency . That way a complete message could be passed . Jerry WB5LHD ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the

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2011-04-10 Thread Aa4mi
Hi Gould, Many thanks for the additional info. It'll be helpful to those waiting for the transmission(s). Will "pass the word" here in Florida. 73, Carl Zelich, AA4MI, _aa4mi@arrl.net_ (mailto:aa...@arrl.net) AMSAT Member 36366, _AMSAT_ (http://www.amsat.org/) - The Radio Amateur Satell

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2011-03-26 Thread Howard Kowall
Hello All Before I start I am not cheap just frugal Want to make my antenna polarization selectable with relays LHCP or RHCP For both UHF and VHF I really don't want to buy a commercial ones Does anyone know what type or where I can purchase theses types of relays I would like to have them rated f

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2011-03-11 Thread Clary, James T, Civilian
Hello Domenico, I am on a ship close to San Diego in southern California. There was very little effect from the tsunami when it reached this area. As a precaution, my ship left the coast and sailed out a few miles to deeper waters, but it turned out to be unnecessary, and we have already return

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2011-02-05 Thread John Hackett
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2011-01-13 Thread John Hackett
Friends, Unbeknown to me, my computer was compromised with a Trojan. I have now run a complete scan for viruses and Trojans. The computer is now clean. I apologise for any inconvenience caused - even though it really isn't my fault. I have *Always* had a recommended antivirus pro

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2011-01-13 Thread John Hackett
http://www.bio-nature-sans-frontieres.com/catalogue-bio//images/mywork.html ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur sat

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2010-11-19 Thread Howard Kowall
Hello to all I am looking to purchase some preamps for Sat work vhf and uhf I would like them mast mounted in wheatherproof enclosers Can anyone recommend any Are the SSB electronics sp-2000,sp7000 ok Thanks to all who read and respond Howard VE4ISP ___ S

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2010-11-12 Thread rgoldham
http://qenevaz.tripod.com/ ___ Sent via amsat...@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

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2010-09-21 Thread Steve Howard
http://www.twincities.com/ci_16128573 ___ Sent via amsat...@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

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2010-09-18 Thread claryco
Cori and I will be on the DN74 / DN75 grid line for the AO27 pass that switches to VOX at about 18/1947Z. This is another line that doesn't quite fall exactly on the state line. In this case, the grid line at 45N appears to be about 50 feet inside the Wyoming line so contacts will count only fo

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2010-08-12 Thread David Fine
I bought two from Yaesu last year.  I ordered them for the Yaesu G5500 rotator.  I believe they were about $13.00 US dollars each plus shipping.   Dave, W0DF ___ Sent via amsat...@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA mem

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2010-08-01 Thread wa4hfn
OK what call is correct  K8E or K8EEN AO51 p...@22:16appx WA4HFN ___ Sent via amsat...@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://ams

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2010-07-13 Thread Mik Forsythe
For Sale:   Icom IC-910H, power cable, microphone, Heil Traveler one ear headset, manual and original box.  USPS insured priority mail shipping included. $1,100.00. ___ Sent via amsat...@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT

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2010-06-07 Thread Simone T
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2010-03-16 Thread Jack Barbera
Bob,with the AG25 preamp on I see s5/6. I do get the audio at a higher level ,it seems to me,. Just added to AO-51 the L/u to my doppler for satpac32 FM/FM to add for cross mode do I have to add a separate line or add to the info on the FM/FM string. If anyone can figure out what my ? is pls let

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2010-02-13 Thread andy thomas
I came upon an interesting comment about batteries at the web blog of Cosmonaut Maxim Suarev which is in English at Russia Today: http://rt.com/About_Us/Blogs/orbital-log/2010-02-09.html The blog was from someone working on a Peruvian cubesat called CHASQUI-1. The specific question is: "Lizet

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2009-12-06 Thread Pierre van Deventer
I have seen this topic being debated on previous occasions. Each and every time I have used AO51 I experience the same. If one uses a hand held linear polarized Yagi for the down link the signal difference by "twisting" the wrist is enormous. I have not made a point of measuring the difference as

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2009-11-07 Thread Nick Pugh K5QXJ
Hi ALL Take a look at this prototype of deployable on a 3u cube nick http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0ldSWgOEjU ___ Sent via amsat...@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amate

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2009-07-03 Thread WILLIAMS MICHAEL
It looks like I have a copy of VR-85. Please let me know if you need a copy.   I'll have to fire up the C-128.   I need to check it out anyway.     Mike (K9QHO) ___ Sent via amsat...@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA

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2009-06-02 Thread Howard Kowall
Hello Is there anyone out there using WXTrack for radio and rotor control thanx Howard VE4ISP ___ Sent via amsat...@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscript