[amsat-bb] Re: DX on satellites

[Andrew Glasbrenner]

VP2EAG, FS/KO4MA, and KG4MA were all very well received on satellite! It's a 
hoot to be on the other end of a pile up, and well worth the hassle of 
taking the radios, and getting the license.

73, Drew KO4MA

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Garie Halstead K8KFJ" <khyberpass65 at yahoo.com>
To: <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2008 1:04 PM
Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: DX on satellites


> --- On Sun, 10/12/08, Jim Danehy <jdanehy at cinci.rr.com> wrote:
>
>   > Every year I see many DXpeditions to various spots in
>   > the Caribbean for contest activity. It would be great
>   > if these groups would get on the satellites and spice
>   > up the birds
>
> N1JEZ sure sparked some interest when he put FP/N1JEZ on the air in July 
> of 2000 giving out many Saint Pierre/Miquelon contacts.  Beautiful card 
> too with an aerial shot in color of the QTH.  I'm sure there's been other 
> satellite DXpeditions since that time during my period of inactivity on 
> the sats.
>
> 73, Gary  -K8KFJ-
> West Virginia  <EM98>
> AMSAT #32574
> Sat VUCC #125
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