At 02:40 PM 5/5/2011, Kevin Deane wrote:
Since Ham Radio cartoon funnies seem to be so hard to come by, I
have been making my own. I was hoping I could find out from you
guy's what was the OLDEST and BEST sat you all got to use so I could
make them more interesting...Basically lookin for the
I forgot to mention that the command stations were very busy in the
first few weeks of AO-6 because we had to keep the transponder
turned-off to save the batteries. Unfortunately, this resulted in
QSO's being cut in half, because the bird lit up with activity every
time the Tx became
Hi Kevin, KF7MYK
Not including the SPUTNIC-1 beacon on 20 MHz the ECHO-1 beacon on 108.030
MHz and the moon on 70 cm EME the OLDEST communication satellite for me was
OSCAR-6 and the BEST for me was AO40 on mode U/S and L/S
73 de
i8CVS Domenico
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From: Kevin Deane