[amsat-bb] Re: AO-51 L/U mode just fine

[w7lrd@comcast.net]

Drew,Jim etc
I will make an effort to be on L/U mode tomorrow (12/11) during the afternoon passes over the U.S.  I have 70W on 1.2Ghz but current antenna is 22 el. yagi with no elevation ability.
73 Bob W7LRD
Seattle

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"if this were easy, everyone would be doing it"

-------------- Original message -------------- 
From: "Andrew Glasbrenner" <glasbrenner at mindspring.com> 

> I was on a few minutes this AM...same thing. I did hear VE3NPC at the 
> beginning of the pass, but that was it. 
> 
> 73, Drew 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "DeYoung James" 
> To: "amsat-bb" 
> Cc: "Jim DeYoung" 
> Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 6:13 PM 
> Subject: [amsat-bb] AO-51 L/U mode just fine 
> 
> 
> > Greetings, 
> > 
> > Just a reminder for those with L/U capability the AO-51 control team put 
> > the second system in L/U mode again after the reset last month. I have 
> > been full quieting talking to myself two evenings in row using my 10-watts 
> > and 10-elem. cheap yagi on L-band. I sound really good, btw, hi, hi. L/U 
> > on through the 14th, hope to hear someone else... 
> > 
> > 73, N8OQ, Jim, FM18lu 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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