[amsat-bb] AO-7

[Andrew Glasbrenner]

24 hours after it comes out of eclipse. It's not under active management.
Watch http://www.amsat.org/status/ and it will be easy to tell about when it
switches.

73, Drew KO4MA

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From: AMSAT-BB [mailto:amsat-bb-bounces at amsat.org] On Behalf Of Joe
Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2016 10:18 AM
To: Paul Stoetzer
Cc: amsat-bb at amsat.org
Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] AO-7

What time does the switch happen, at 00:00Z or what?

Joe WB9SBD
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On 8/27/2016 9:12 AM, Paul Stoetzer wrote:
> It'll switch between Mode A and Mode B reliably every 24 hours when 
> it's in constant sunlight. It'll be in constant sunlight starting 
> September 29th according to DK3WN's Illum program.
>
> 73,
>
> Paul, N8HM
>
>
> On Sat, Aug 27, 2016 at 10:05 AM, Joe <nss at mwt.net> wrote:
>> So, what's the official status of this Energizer Bunny of the Amateur 
>> Sat world?
>>
>> I know the BATTS are I guess for a better choice of words Dead. So it 
>> is running solely on the panels power. And that feat alone is amazing 
>> that the panels are still producing power.
>>
>> So, can anyone tell me, when will it be somewhat ,, well at least as 
>> reliable as possible, of knowing when it will be in Mode "A"
>>
>> Joe WB9SBD
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