[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 t

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 operating

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