[amsat-bb] HF-HF satellite

R.T.Liddy k8bl at ameritech.net
Fri May 27 03:31:32 UTC 2016


I worked a lot of Mode K back in the day with 2 XCVRsand dipoles and put many countries in the Log. Half-Dplxwas very easy with 1 XCVR and a Tribander and usingthe A/B Vfo switch.      .......  Bob  K8BL

      From: Paul Stoetzer <n8hm at arrl.net>
 To: Joe <nss at mwt.net> 
Cc: "amsat-bb at amsat.org" <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
 Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2016 11:13 PM
 Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] HF-HF satellite
   
There's no technical reason you can't do full duplex with Mode K.

73,

Paul, N8HM

On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 11:09 PM, Joe <nss at mwt.net> wrote:

> I would just miss the full duplex possibility mode "A" gives you.
>
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> On 5/26/2016 9:20 PM, Greg D wrote:
>
>> Got my vote for 15 up and 10 down.  RS-12 was my second satellite (RS-10
>> was the first).
>>
>> As noted, the entry to Ham radio is not via HF these days, but with no
>> HEO sats, one can stretch the footprint pretty well with an HF bird,
>> working it well below the horizon.  That might attract more usage of the
>> HF bands, and revitalize a lost mode of communication with some really
>> bizarre propagation.
>>
>> Greg  KO6TH
>>
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