[amsat-bb] XW-2D

[Paul Stoetzer]

Apparently just turned on this morning - or just discovered that it
was on this morning over Japan.

73,

Paul, N8HM

On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 8:16 PM, Rick Tejera <saguaroastro at cox.net> wrote:
> 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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