[amsat-bb] The ERP Blues

[Rich/wa4bue]

Love it.  Record it.

Is 100 watt ERP good for A0 7?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Clayton Coleman" <kayakfishtx at gmail.com>
To: "AMSAT-BB" <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
Sent: Friday, June 06, 2014 9:53 PM
Subject: [amsat-bb] The ERP Blues


> The ERP Blues by W5PFG
>
> They tell me I'm runnin' too much power
> By golly why did AO-7 switch on me this hour?
>
> If I turn the rig's power dial down real low
> I reckon the signal still has a place to go.
>
> Between feedline attenuation and antenna gain
> My ERP still gives enough cause for people to complain.
>
> I've got the E--R--P blues
> FM'n the linear birds all day and night 'till I blow a fuse.
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