[amsat-bb] XW-2D

[Rick Tejera]

This is the first I've heard of this one being turned on? Or am I late to the party?

And thanks for the heads up on the ISS reboost this morning. 



Rick Tejera (K7TEJ)
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-----Original Message-----
From: AMSAT-BB [mailto:amsat-bb-bounces at amsat.org] On Behalf Of Paul Stoetzer
Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2016 3:33 PM
To: F1RRJ
Cc: amsat-bb
Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] XW-2D

Good signals on the 2155 UTC pass over eastern North America, but only
heard and worked WB8RJY.

73,

Paul, N8HM

On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 3:02 PM, F1RRJ <f1rrj at sfr.fr> wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> I try this SAT this evening, it seems to work well but nobody on it, I was a
> poor alone OM.....
>
> I'll try it this WE, I think It will have more activity on.
>
> 73s and good contacts on SAT.
> Francis.
> F1RRJ, JN09WA.
>
> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : AMSAT-BB [mailto:amsat-bb-bounces at amsat.org] De la part de Paul
> Stoetzer
> Envoyé : mercredi 13 avril 2016 17:08
> À : Andrew Glasbrenner
> Cc : amsat-bb
> Objet : Re: [amsat-bb] XW-2D
>
> On the AAR29 status page for XW-2F
> (http://aar29.free.fr/sat/cas3f/cas3flog.php), the comments from
> JA3FWT indicate that the transponder was on over Japan this morning
> (he also reported it on the status page on that pass and the pass
> after):
>
> 1220 2016-04-13 07:45:00 JA3FWT PM74UW CQ,CQ--- CQCQ AT XW-2D, NB/A TRPON
> -ON- .
>
> 73,
>
> Paul, N8HM
>
> On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 11:00 AM, Andrew Glasbrenner
> <glasbrenner at mindspring.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Over at http://www.amsat.org/status/ I'm seeing reports, including those
> from reliable ops, that XW-2D's transponder is now active. Any additional
> reports here or on the status page would be appreciated.
>>
>> 73, Drew KO4MA
>>
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