Graham
From what I understand, and I could be wrong. AO-7 has a mind of it's own.
The last time I check a week or so ago the switch over was about 2321Z. I am
greatful for every QSO with that old bucket of bolts. Like a timex watch, it
takes a licking, but keeps on ticking.
73 Bob
It's hard to say for sure, but generally any significant drop in power from the
panels can cause the timer to reset. This could be from a too strong uplink, a
partial or full regular orbital eclipse, or even from passing through the
shadow of a solar eclipse. We just recently recorded the
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Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 3:22 PM
Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: AO7 mode B
It's hard to say for sure, but generally any significant drop in power
from the panels can cause the timer to reset. This could be from a too
strong uplink, a partial or full regular orbital