[amsat-bb] Re: FM satellites

[Jim Wright]

When the towers are damaged or the power fails to the cell site, cell 
phones don't even make good boat anchors.

Jim WA4IVM

ps:  When the media arrive and overload the system, it gets worse!



On 7/6/2011 5:30 PM, Bob Bruninga wrote:
>> In emergency situation novadays a cell-phone
>> is much much better and reliable.
> I think there are a lot of people in Haiti that might disagree?
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> Bob, Wb4APR
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