[amsat-bb] FUNcube/AO73 mode switch for the Festive Season

[Steve May]

Mr. Heck,

Just to be clear, do you mean that it will be on transponder mode through
the end of the Christmas holiday or through the New Year?

Thank you, and Happy Holidays.

Steve, W5IEM

On Tue Dec 23 2014 at 7:44:05 AM Jim Heck <jimlist at zoho.com> wrote:

> Hi Folks,
>
>    We have now switched FUNcube/AO-73 onto full time transponder mode
> (with low power beacon), and intend to leave it this way for the
> Holiday, so enjoy the transponder.
>
>    With best wishes for the Festive Season, and for 2015
>
> 73s Jim G3WGM and the FUNcube Team.
>
>
> On 21/12/2014 21:10, Jim Heck wrote:
> > Hi Folks,
> >
> >   I have just switched (2105 UTC) FUNcube/AO73 into auto eclipse mode
> > (so transponder on when in darkness, full power beacon when in daylight)
> >
> >   We plan to switch back to full time transponder mode over the
> > Christmas Holidays, on 23 Dec. probably for 5-7 days.
> >
> >   Enjoy the transponder
> >
> > 73s Jim G3WGM and the FUNcube team.
> >
> >
> >
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