[amsat-bb] Re; Inclusion

2014-07-22 Thread Kevin M
But as far as I'm concerned, it IS NOT the ultimate objective of a satellite operator. It is the BARE MINIMUM of satellite operation, and there is no way I'm going to be satisfied with that for more than one or two passes. Fair opinion to have, you are entitled to it. However, stating it the

Re: [amsat-bb] Re; Inclusion

2014-07-22 Thread Gus
On 07/22/2014 04:09 PM, Kevin M wrote: But as far as I'm concerned, it IS NOT the ultimate objective of a satellite operator. It is the BARE MINIMUM of satellite operation, and there is no way I'm going to be satisfied with that for more than one or two passes. Fair opinion to have, you are

Re: [amsat-bb] Re; Inclusion

2014-07-22 Thread Patrick STODDARD (WD9EWK/VA7EWK)
Hi Gus! You would have been happy with how AMSAT presented satellite operating at the ARRL Centennial Convention that just concluded in Hartford over the weekend. We had a day-long training seminar last Thursday (17 July), and we touched on the extremes for stations capable of satellite

Re: [amsat-bb] Re; Inclusion

2014-07-22 Thread Gus
On 07/22/2014 07:11 PM, Patrick STODDARD (WD9EWK/VA7EWK) wrote: You would have been happy with how AMSAT presented satellite operating at the ARRL Centennial Convention that just concluded in Hartford over the weekend. Sounds like a great party! I know it wouldn't have been easy to set up, and