[amsat-bb] Re: HO-68

[saguaroastro at cox.net]

As I recall, HO-68 had a stuck relay that was preventing it from changing Modes. The Command team was trying to find a work around but put the chance of success at about 10%.

Not sure I'd be Holding my breath. Hope (pun in tended) they do manage to bring this bird back. It was a lot of fun to work.

73 Rick
K7TEJ 

---- Michael Schulz <mschulz at creative-chaos.com> wrote: 
> 
> On Oct 24, 2011, at 6:23 PM, Ted wrote:
> 
> > If memory serves, a couple of months ago, one of the principles posted that
> > they were trying to fix something but that it was coming back.
> > 
> > Time for an official update from the HO-68 folks
> 
> And time to bury that other negative crap and get back to satellite business :) 
> 
> Stop global whining!
> 
> 73 Mike K5TRI
> 
> p.s.: Instead of complaining, get outside or even better in between passes get on HF 
> and enjoy the awesome conditions we have right now. 
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